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  2. LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANIES.

    Last week the Hon. Henry Scott moved in the Legislative Council for a "return of all Life Assurance Companies which have complied with clauses No. 4 ...

    Article : 7,130 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    A debate on the naval defences of the colonies has taken place in the House of Lords. Earl Derby, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, announced that the ...

    Article : 198 words
  4. THE ANNEXATION OF THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Earl Granville stated in the House of Lords his evening that both England and France would respect the agreement which had been in force for some time ...

    Article : 43 words
  5. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Council Dr. Mullen's seat was declared vacant owing to his absence from the House for two sessions. The Stock Inscription Bill was passed. ...

    Article : 241 words
  6. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Tin remains steady at £93 10s. per ton. Copper (Wallaroo) is at £68 per ton. New South Wales Four per Cent. Loan, 1903 to 1905, is quoted £100 10s. ...

    Article : 60 words
  7. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    It is understood to be the intention of Messrs. Deane & Co. to abandon the Blackboy to her fate in consequence of the expense attending her removal being possibly greater ...

    Article : 849 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    The House, by 42 to 29, has refused lea re to introduce a Bill to repeal the Contagions Diseases Act. ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Susetti, charged with the murder of Mrs. Pontivivo, was acquitted yesterday. The evidence was insufficient to convict. At the luncheon following the Guildford ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. RUMOURED EGYPTIAN PROTECTORATE.

    The Egyptian populace in Cairo have become greatly excited, owing to a rumour to the effect that England is about to take over the government of Egypt. It is said ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. THE BISHOP OF MELBOURNE AND RELIGIOUS TEACHING.

    The Bishop of Melbourne gave evidence to-day before the Education Commission. He referred to the striking want of religious and moral feeling on the part of the young, as ...

    Article : 256 words
  12. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council the Local Government Bill was read a second time. The Bills of Exchange Bill was read a second time, and partly considered in Committee ...

    Article : 1,065 words
  13. THE LOSS OF THE SHIP BRITISH COMMERCE.

    The Admiralty Court has just concluded the investigation into the collision between the British Commerce, an Australian-bound vessel, and the County of ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. CONDITIONS FOR A SECOND CANAL.

    M. de Lesseps, who is now in England, has made overtures to the British Government in which he proposes the conditions on which his Suez Canal Company are ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. FAREWELL LECTURE BY MEL ARCHIBALD FORBES.

    Mr. Archibald Forbes delivered his farewell lecture in Australia in the Masonic Hall to-night before a crowded audience, including Lady Augustus Loftus and suite, Mr. ...

    Article : 417 words
  16. A CHOLERA-SMITTEN TOWN STARRING.

    In the town of Mansourah, in Egypt, where several cases of cholera have occurred, the residents are now reduced to great straits owing to the rigour of their ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. THE FRENCH IN TONQUIN.

    M. Challemel-Lacour, French. Minister for Foreign Affairs, has explained in reference to the expedition to Tonquin that France has no intentions of effecting the ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. IRISH LAND ACT CONDEMNED.

    The Committee of the House of Lords appointed to enquire late the working of the Irish Land Act has reported very unfavourably of the measure. The words ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The latest reports from Diametta state that the measures taken by the authorities to repress the outbreak of cholera in that city have ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The first sugar manufactured in the Northern Territory arrived at Port Darwin from Delissaville to-day, viz., 220 bags. It will be shipped to Adelaide by the Menmuir, which ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    To-morrow Sir Henry Parkes will leave the colony on a visit to England, via America. He takes his departure by the mail steamer Australia. The object of his trip is ...

    Article : 529 words
  22. THE CHANNEL TUNNEL.

    The joint Committee of the two Houses of Parliament, which has for some time past been taking evidence in regard to the proposed tunnel ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 words
  24. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    Tenders for the Western Australian Railway Construction Loan of £254,000 were offered to-day. The total amount tendered for was £96,500, the prices ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. THE QUEENSLAND MAILS.

    The British India Steam Navigation Company's steamer Bulimba left here to-day for London with mafia and passengers from Queensland. ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 139 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 103 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL PROTECTION.

    The question of an efficient naval protection for the Australian Colonies was discussed in the House of Lords to-night. Lord Derby stated that it was impossible ...

    Article : 90 words
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