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  2. THE INTERCOLONIAL BOATRACE.

    The intercolonial boatrace attracted a large number up the Parramatta River this afternoon. Several steamers left Circular Quay for the starting-point crowded with passengers, while ...

    Article : 446 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    It is reported that the Duke of Argyll is to be succeeded in the office of Lord Privy Seal and in the position of member of the Cabinet by Chichester Samuel ...

    Article : 86 words
  4. LAND TAXATION.

    Mr. Henry Taylor in his address at Crystal Brook on the 7th inst. pointed out very forcibly that South Australia, which started forty years ago in debt, has steadily ...

    Article : 5,414 words
  5. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    There are three men now in custody on the charge of buglary committed on the premises of Mr. J. R. Webster, jeweller, Swanstown-street. A number of house-breaking implements were ...

    Article : 504 words
  6. THE DUKE OF ARGYLL IN EXPLANATION.

    The Duke of Argyll, in a speech explanatory of his reasons for quitting the Cabinet, delivered last night in the House of Lords, stated that the Irish Land Bill ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. AMERICA.

    M. De Lesseps's latest account of the Panama Canal says it will certainly be finished in 1888. It is estimated to cost 512,000,000 francs. About 8,000 to 10,000 operatives will ...

    Article : 413 words
  8. [RECEIVED April 10. 7.15 p.m.]

    Charles Bradlaugh, the atheist and advanced Radical, whose seat in the House of Commons was recently declared vacant in consequence of a judgment of ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. THE CALIFORNIAN MAIL

    The Pacific Mail Steamer Australia reached ydney from Auckland this morning. The Australia left San Francisco on the 13th and Ionolulu on March 20. ...

    Article : 945 words
  10. FURTHER OUTRAGES IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    The latest intelligence from South Africa sets forth that the Boers are continuing to commit outrages upon those of their number in the Transvaal who ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. ENGLISH ASSISTANCE TO THE DISTRESSED AT SCIO.

    In consequence of the severe distress which now prevails on the island of Scio, in the Ægean Sea, by reason of the destructive earthquake which recently took ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. NW SOUTH WALES.

    The weather was intensely hot and unpleasant all day Saturday. Towards evening the wind veered round to the south, and there was a change. ...

    Article : 673 words
  13. AMERICA AND THE IRISH LAND BILL.

    The American journals have generally expressed their approval of the new Irish Land Bill introduced into the House of Commons by Mr. Gladstone's ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. COMMERCIAL.

    Foreign wool is in fair request, with sales of all kinds, including Australian, at 43c. to 45s. per 1b. San Francisco, March 13. ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. NEW BANKRUPTCY BILL.

    The Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, the President of the Board of Trade, has brought forward in the House of Commons his new Bankruptcy Bill, which ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. PAYNE ON EDUCATION.

    The late Joseph Payne was a man well known to the friends of education in England. He was one of those earnest, energetic men who, in spite of difficulties and lack of early ...

    Article : 3,292 words
  17. CARLYLE'S BEQUEST TO HARVARD COLLEGE.

    The late Thomas Carlyle has bequeathed the books used by him in writing his works on "Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches" and on the "Life of Frederick ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    In the House of Commons to-night, Sir Micheal Hicks-Beach, the Secretary of State for the Colonies in the late Conservative Ministry, gave notice of a motion ...

    Article : 392 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    Upon the arrival of the Meerkara at Cooktown on Saturday morning the captain and officers were entertained at a banquet given by the Mayor. It passed off very successfully, about ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. THE AUSTRALIAN COURSING CLUB.

    In the final course for the Leger Stakes, Mr. Boyd's Breath of Air beat Bambini, and won. For the Point Cook Stakes Boucle beat Sea Nettle, and won. At the conclusion, cheers were ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. CONTINENTAL.

    At a students' masked fete at Munich the [?]estumes of some of them caught fire, four being [?] to death and eight seriously hurt. The accident occurred through a student attired as ...

    Article : 276 words
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