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  2. INTERCOLONIAL SUMMARY.

    Mr. Berry, the Postmaster-General, has received ft despatch from the Postmaster-General of Great Britain suggesting January 1 next as the date for the colonies to enter the Postal Union. Before that ...

    Article : 432 words
  3. SUMMARY FOR ENGLAND.

    Our last Summary was published on August 29, and forwarded by the R.M.S. Australia. The Present issue goes hence by the R.M.S. Assam, which leaves early ...

    Article : 34 words
  4. ABSTRACT OF NEWS.

    The R.M.S. Rosetta arrived at Glenelg with the onward mails on Thursday, August 30. The R.M.S. Australia sailed with the outward mails the same evening. The R.M.S. Clyde arrived at Albany on ...

    Article : 1,928 words
  5. PARLIAMENTARY.

    THE TAXATION RESOLUTIONS.—The course of the taxation debate was unexpectedly interrupted on Wednesday. August 29. On the motion for the House going into ...

    Article : 2,350 words
  6. INTRODUCTION.

    After a lengthy discussion the Government taxation proposals have been carried in a very modified form. According to the Treasurer the probable deficit ...

    Article : 1,225 words
  7. COMPANIES AND SOCIETIES.

    Hyde Park Tramway Company.—Another extension of the Adelaide tramway system was opened to Hyde Park on Saturday. Septemberl. The termini arc two and ...

    Article : 1,997 words
  8. NAUTICAL.

    OCEAN STEAMERS AT POET ADELAIDE.—The steamship Kent, a long, powerful, oceangoing boat, is lying at the present time at Quay No. 1, Port Adelaide. She has attracted ...

    Article : 521 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a large meeting of the clergy and laity of the Roman Catholic Church, held in St. Mary's Cathedral, it was resolved that in accordance with the loving desire and heartfelt wish of the clergy and ...

    Article : 279 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    A telegram from New Guinea, via Cooktown, dated August 13, states that the Melbourne Age correspondent had been plundered of much property inland. This was the first trouble with the ...

    Article : 315 words
  11. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    NORTHERN TERRITORY ASSOCIATION.—A meeting of those interested in the Northern Territory was held at the Prince Alfred Hotel, King William-street, on ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  12. PUBLIC WORKS.

    VICTORIAN BORDER RAILWAY.—Two tenders for the first section of the Border Railway were received. That of Messrs. Moorhouse & Jesser was that lower, its ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND.

    Parliament has been prorogued by Commission. Seventy-nine Bills were assented to, including ene to increase the property tax a farthing in the pound. The Annexation and Confederation Bills were ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Council has finally passed resolutions empowering the Government to negotiate for the construction of railway lines from Albany to Beverley and from York to Eucla on the land-grant ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. EXHIBITIONS.

    THE ADELAIDE JUBILEE EXHIBITION.—A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition was held at Government House on Saturday, September ...

    Article : 249 words
  16. NEW HEBRIDES.

    Commander Moore, of H.M.S. Dart, has effectually punished the Datives at Ambryn, in the New Hebrides, for their murder of Captain Belbin, of the schooner Borough Belle. The Dart steamed close ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. VICEREGAL.

    His Excellency the Governor, accompanied by the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Mr. J. H. Howe, M.P., the Private Secretary, and Mr. Douglas Robinson, R.N., paid a ...

    Article : 548 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TRADE RETURNS.

    According to the official returns of interchange for South Australia, the exports of the produce of the colony for 1882 were in value £4,187,000; the imports. £5.535.000. ...

    Article : 544 words
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