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  2. ARRIVAL OF MR C. L. WRAGGE, F.R.G.S.

    By the steamer Maranoa Mr. Clement L. Wragge, F.R.G.S., late of Bea Nevis Observatory, arrived on Thursday. He has been occupied during the voyage in taking ...

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  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Major J. A. Fergusson, of the Rifle Brigade, and late of the South Australian Military Force, who was recently gazetted to an appointment in India, has sailed for his new post. ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. THE NEW GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF CANADA.

    The viceroyalty of the Dominion of Canada is one of the most responsible as well as most honourable appointments in the British Empire. It was first held by ...

    Article : 5,157 words
  5. THE INTERCOLONIAL CONVENTION.

    The Intercolonial Convention met at the usual hour this morning. and continued sitting until 4 o'clock. The only business which occupied the attention of the ...

    Article : 1,011 words
  6. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A man named Camp, formerly a storekeeper at Horsham, and believed to possess a considerable amount of property, has been missing from the residence of Mr. Allen. a ...

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  7. THE LOCH FYNE POSTED MISSING.

    The ship Loch Fyne, of 1,213 tons, belonging to Glasgow, which left Lyttelton, New Zealand, for London on May 14, and is now greatly overdue, has been ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. THE POST ON THE ANNEXATION QUESTION.

    In an article dealing with the Intercolonial Conference now meeting in Sydney, the Morning Post expresses the confident expectation that the Imperial ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    Advices from the Darling Downs stations show from the numbers actually shown that the losses of sheep do not exceed half the numbers currently reported. ...

    Article : 307 words
  10. THE DEMANDS OF FRANCE FROM CHINA.

    M. Jules Ferry, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, has formally demanded from China, through the Marquis Tseng, the special Chinese Plenipotentiary, the ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. REPORTED EXECUTION OF THE MALAGASY ENVOYS.

    The report that the Malagasy Envoys were strangled on their return from Europe to Antananarivo, the seat of government, has been proved to be untrue. ...

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  12. SICKNESS AMONGST THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR.

    The condition of the French expeditionary force in Madagascar is becoming very critical. Not only has constant vigilance to be exercised against the ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. NEW IRISH LAW OFFICERS.

    The Right Hon. Andrew Marshall Porter, Attorney-General for Ireland, has been appointed to succeed the Right Hon. Sir Edward Sullivan, Bart., who takes the ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Lieutenant Howes from the staff Office attended the compulsory drill held here yesterday, and expressed satisfaction at the knowledge of drill that seemed to have been ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. SIR SAMUEL WILSON'S NEW ESTATE.

    Sir Samuel Wilson, late of Victoria, who had made arrangements to purchase an estate of Osmaston, in Derbyshire, for £200,000 has changed his mind, and the ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. MOUNT BARKER. December 6.

    Confirmation services were conducted at St. Thomas's Church, Balhannah, this afternoon, and at Christ Church, Mount Barker, this evening, by the Anglican Bishop of ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    It is reported here that the Government intend to reinstate Cetywayo. He will be settled at Ulundi. A British Resident will probably be appointed there, in ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. PORT AUGUSTA, December 6.

    The storm yesterday was pretty general in this district, and great damage resulted. Mr. G. Bignell's Sandfield Farm, about two miles from this port. suffered heavily. The ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. [RECEIVED December 6, 11.15 p.m.]

    M. Ferry has sent a communication to the Marquis Tseng with a view to the peaceful solution of the Franco Chinese difficulty, and hopes are still entertained ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. DEPUTATIONS.

    On Thursday morning, December 6, a deputation, consisting of Messrs. W. Sewell, C. Pitt, H. Broad, J. Loader, and W. Castle, waited on the Minister of Education (Hon. ...

    Article : 310 words
  21. NEW IRISH LORD CHANCELLOR.

    The Right Hon. Sir Edward Sullivan has been appointed Lord Chancellor for Ireland in place of the late Right Hon. Hugh Law. ...

    Article : 29 words
  22. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    [Per favour of the Manager of Bank of New Zealand, from the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, London.] London, December 4. ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. PORT GERMEIN. December 6.

    A severe hail and thunder storm passed over the township yesterday afternoon, large hailstones falling for several minutes. Several farmers are complaining that the wheat has ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. SHIPPING TELEGRAM.

    The Loch Fyne, ship, 1,213 tons, belonging to Glasgow, which left Lyttelton for the United Kingdom on May 14 and has not since been heard of, has been ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. GLADSTONE. December 6.

    Sergeant Morris, of Port Pirie, brought foot-constables and troopers here yesterday for the purpose of having a day at the rifle butts with revolvers and carbines. The day ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly Sir John Robertson addressed the House in reference to the proceedings at the Convention. He said he had been informed through the ...

    Article : 365 words
  27. A MYSTERIOUS TRAGEDY.

    A shocking tragedy occuired at Office's Hyde Park Hotel this afternoon. At about lunch-time a man-servant at the hotel named Erasmus was in charge of the bar when a ...

    Article : 366 words
  28. PETERSBURG. December 6.

    Messrs. Dunn & Co.'s agent here purchased to-day thirty bags of new wheat grown in this district. The sample reached the satisfactory weight of sixty-six pounds to the bushel. ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Last night was one of the worst experienced here this summer. The thermometer during the day reached 111º in the shade, and remained at over 100° throughout the night. ...

    Article : 499 words
  30. AMUSEMENTS.

    This evening will be given a complimentary concert to Madame Kate Thayer, upon her approaching departure from Adelaide. The entertainment has been tendered by the leading ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. PORT WAKEFIELD. December 6.

    The weather changed from its extreme. sultriness, but it is still hot. The farmers are pushing on with the reaping. In some Haddocks may be seen three or four machines ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. YONGALA, December 6.

    Reaping commerced here yesterday, and the yield exceeds even the most ganguine expectations. The sample generally is good. A most severe thunderstorm passed over ...

    Article : 77 words
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  34. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The Theatre was well filled on Thursday evening, when the repetition of " Jo" was witnessed. Miss Jennie Lee was loudly applauded for her admirable acting, and she ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. EURELIA, December 6.

    Heavy thunder and bail storms broke over the north of Coomooroo yesterday, doing great damage to some of the crops. A lOO acre crop belonging to Mr. Robert Kirks ...

    Article : 68 words
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  37. MOUNT GAMBIER. December 6.

    Mr. Carl Eugelbrecht and Mr. Thomas Wilson were nominated to-day for the position of Councillor for South-east Ward instead of Mr. Laurie. who has been elected ...

    Article : 71 words
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