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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The taxation proposals of the Government are being carefully considered by their opponents in the Legislature. The Opposition have not yet decided on any concerted action: ...

    Article : 891 words
  3. NEW BOOKS.

    There are few living writers better known through, their works to the reading public at large than Mrs. Oliphant, and there are few who have in the same number of years ...

    Article : 1,778 words
  4. THE ESTHETIC MOVEMENT.

    The principal poets of this school are Algernon Charles Swinburne, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Morris, Arthur O'Shaughnessy. Thomas Woolner, and Oscar Wilde. ...

    Article : 2,546 words
  5. MEN ABOUT TOWN.—No. 2.

    Cheep— Cheep— Cheep! I am a sparrow, that's about what I am, and I don't a bit like to be lumped in for this autobiographical business. I haven't so much that is good to say ...

    Article : 1,709 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    A return of the operations of the Government Savings Bank for last year show a total amount to the credit of 8,818 depositors on December 31, of £1, 163,973. being an increase ...

    Article : 430 words
  7. THE RAILWAY COMMITTEE AT MORGAN.

    The Railway Select Committee reached Morgan by special train at 6 p.m. yesterday. During the evening the evidence of Messrs. Smee, Brunskill, Johnston, and Symons was ...

    Article : 59 words
  8. PORT ADELAIDE DOCK COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the above Company was held at the Exchange Arbitration room on Wednesday, January 30. Mr. George Scarfe (Chairman of Directors) ...

    Article : 481 words
  9. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    John Martin, of Kangaroo Flat, who met with an accident a fortnight ago, resulting in concussion of the spine and paralysis, died at the Exchange Hotel to-day. He never rallied ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. QUEENSCLIFFE, January 30.

    The fresh-water supply at Brownlow has failed, as the older residents predicted, and the settlers from that district are now water-carting from here. The weather has cleared ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. QUORN, January 30.

    A Court of Appeal to hear appeals against the recent assessment of properties made by the new Corporation was held to-day in the Council Chamber before the Mayor and ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. CRYSTAL BROOK, January 30.

    John Chapman was charged at the Police Court to-day with abducting his niece, Alice Raines, from her father's house on Thursday last. The parties were traced to ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND.

    A fire at Helensville has destroyed the Kaipara Hotel and McLeod's store. Two men, were burned to death. Sir George Grey, addressing an Auckland ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. PORT AUGUSTA, January 30.

    The Norwegian barque Wilhelm was towed out to-day. She takes 9,255 bags of wheat, representing 38,303 bushels, for the United Kingdom, on account of Messrs. ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. GOOLWA, January 30.

    The unoccupied store formerly occupied by Mr. Donald McLean was discovered to be on fire this evening about half-past 6 o'clock. A gang of men, numbering about ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    Ministers left to-day for Deloraine en route for Formby, where a banquet will be held to-morrow. They stay at Deloraine to-night, and go on to Formby to-morrow. The ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WOOL SCOURER.

    A public exhibition of the capabilities of Warren & Hogarth's patent South Australian woolscourer, which has been recently improved in several importants, was ...

    Article : 458 words
  18. PARLIAMENTARY WORK, LAWYERS, AND THEIR INFLUENCE AS MEMBERS.

    Sir— Reviewing the work of our parliament of the last two sessions one cannot help noticing the very great influence the members of the legal profession had on some of the ...

    Article : 830 words
  19. MOUNT GAMBIER, January 30.

    Messrs. James Umpherston, Thomas Williams, William Mitchell, John Powell, David Norman, sen., William Hay, and Carl Blume have been elected the first Directors ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Council this evening adjourned out of respect to the memory of the late Hon. John Blaxland. In the Assembly Sir John Robertson ...

    Article : 318 words
  21. LOCAL OPTION.

    Sir— It is often said that opening public houses for a couple of hours in the middle of the day on Sunday has a tendency to prevent law-breaking on the part of liquor ...

    Article : 283 words
  22. PORT ADELAIDE WORKING MEN'S STEVEDORE COMPANY, LIMITED.

    A well attended meeting of this newly formed Company was held on Wednesday evening, January 30, in the Working Men a Hall. Dale-street, Port Adelaide, for the ...

    Article : 431 words
  23. KANGAROO ISLAND.

    Sir— I am sorry that the report of my address at the Wesleyan Home Mission meeting re Kangaroo Island should have displeased the writers of the letters published ...

    Article : 334 words
  24. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council to-day passed the Railway Preliminary Act Repeal Bill through Committee. The debate on the second reading of the Indian Labourers Act Repeal Bill ...

    Article : 431 words
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