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  2. RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    The deputation which waited upon the Commissioner of Public Works on Friday to urge the construction of a railway to connect Sedan with the Nairne ...

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  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    A fresh issue of shares, representing £500,000, is projected by the Directors of the Queensland Investment and Land Mortgage Company, Limited. ...

    Article : 45 words
  4. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Department of Agriculture has resolved to call for tenders for trenching the 100 acres of phylloxera-affected vine land in the Geelong district, as a step recommended by the recent ...

    Article : 255 words
  5. THE PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE

    In the House to-day Sir Julius Vogel moved his resolution regarding the San Francisco mail service, which was carried after a keen debate by a majority of four. An amendment ...

    Article : 224 words
  6. ABSCONDING OF THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE.

    Considerable excitement has been caused in business circles during the past few days through a rumour having been circulated that the Public Trustee (Mr. H. A. Wood) ...

    Article : 1,116 words
  7. THE JUBILEE OP WESLEYAN METHODISM.

    On Friday afternoon a meeting of delegates from the Wesleyan Methodist Churches in all parts of the colony forming the General Committee appointed by Conference was ...

    Article : 5,981 words
  8. FROZEN MUTTON.

    The frozen mutton ex s. s. Rimutaka, from Port Chalmers, is selling at 4¾d. per lb. ...

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  9. THE OVERLAND TELEGRAPH.

    Mr. C. Todd, C.M.G., is to be invited to read a paper before the Royal Colonial Institute, on the "South. Australian Overland Telegraph." ...

    Article : 27 words
  10. [RECEIVED September 18, 7 p.m.]

    Mr. Vicary Gibbs has been appointed Manager of the Queensland National Bank, limited, in the room of Mr. E. R. Drury. ...

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  11. GREAT PEARLSHELL DISCOVERY, KING'S SOUND.

    Extensive banks of pearlshells have been discovered in King's Sound, and the find is believed to be inexhaustible. A number of boats from Fork Darwin and elsewhere are ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. THE TELEGRAPH CONFERENCE.

    Sir James Anderson, Managing Director of the Eastern and South African Telegraph Company, suggests that the maritime nations should guarantee the ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Sir A. Stuart informed a deputation interested in the Kenny Hill Water Scheme this morning that he would confer with his colleagues upon the subject of obtaining from ...

    Article : 572 words
  14. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

    This week's escort brought down 455 oz. of gold from the reefing districts. The news from the Daly Copper Mine states that everything is progressing very ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. SPAIN ARMING.

    The Spanish Government is busily engaged in purchasing cruisers and torpedoes. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. IRISH INDEPENDENCE.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has stated that the Government will not support Mr. Parnell in agitating for the separation of Ireland ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. SHOOTING CASE AT KADINA.

    Owen Richard Opie was arrested last night on a charge of attempting to shoot Thomas John Price, an assistant teacher in the Wallaroo Mines School. Price was arrested at ...

    Article : 240 words
  18. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The market rate of discount is 1 5/8 per cent. Tin (Straits and Australian) is quoted at £92 per ton. ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. ALLEGED FRAUD ON A VERMIN BOARD.

    This morning Thomas Fisher, a farmer, of Yanyarrie, was charged by James Aitchison, J.P., with attempting to defraud Vermin Board No. 25 by trying to pass ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. SHIPPING.

    The British-India Steam Navigation Company's s.s. Duke of Sutherland arrived here to-day, outward bound for Queensland ports. ...

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  21. [RECEIVED September 18, 11.35 p.m.]

    Cardinal Moran, the Archbishop of Sydney, will sail for Australia per Orient steamer Liguria. London, September 18. ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. KING'S SOUND TRADE.

    Last night a largely attended and enthusiastic champagne supper was given to bid farewell to Messrs. V. V. and J. A. V. Brown, who leave on Saturday in the Lorinda ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. SHIPPING TELEGRAM.

    Arrived: From Port Augusta—General Picton, ship, sailed May 27. ...

    Article : 18 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The debate on the Address in reply was resumed in the Assembly this evening by Mr. Cameron, who condemned the Soudan expedition, contending that the expedition was ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    It is probable that the increased duty on cheese will benefit the South-East. A leading Adelaide merchant was here yesterday making enquiries as to the prospects of esta ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. QUEENSLAND

    A telegram from Townsville states that amongst the passengers by the Merkara from Batavia to Thursday island were Herren O. Elle and Schollenburch, explorers, bound ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. TRADES AND LABOUR COUNCIL

    The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held on Friday evening, September 18, at the Sir John Barleycorn Hotel. Mr. R. Hannah (Chairman) presided over an ...

    Article : 428 words
  28. PORT AUGUSTA, September 18.

    A steady rain commenced falling last night, and continued for over three hours, registering 290 points, Coming so soon after the recent fall the late crops will benefit greatly. ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. QUORN, September 18.

    We had another nice rain last night. It rained steadily for about four hours, registering 390 points, and there are strong indications of another downfalL Locusts seem ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. TASMANIA PARLIAMENT.

    A long discussion took place in the Assembly to-night as to whether the new Electoral Roll Bill could be brought into force before the Royal assent had been given ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. SILVERTON PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    FROM SILVERTON TO TEROWIE:—Messrs. Greenwood, Ford, Tonkin, Nutt, Wickes, and Perry, and Miss Hitchens. ...

    Article : 24 words
  32. TASMANIA.

    Mr. J. Rothwell, formerly Sheriff, died to-day. Mr. Dowling died at Launceston yesterday. He joined Mr. J. P. Fawkner in the ...

    Article : 30 words
  33. SPORTING.

    The members of the Hunt Club will meet this afternoon to close the season at the residence of Mr. J. Chambers, J.P., of Richmond. ...

    Article : 29 words
  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    Mr. Hordern telegraphed from London to his agent at Perth yesterday stating that arrangements are being made to let the first section of the Beverley and Albany Railway ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. SYDNEY SPORTING NEWS.

    Nothing of importance toots place at Randwick this morning. The Broker, Acolyte, Welcome Jack, and Raven cantered round. The following are left in the Derby:— ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. BOUNDARY BETWEEN SOUTH AUSTRALIA AND QUEENSLAND.

    A correspondent writing to the Courier from Austral Downs on August 12 states that the delimitation of the boundary of Queensland and South ...

    Article : 219 words
  37. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLD DISCOVERY.

    Further news from Kimberley states that the gold discovery made by the two prospecting parties under Hall and Slattery intend to come to Perth by the s.s. Otway for ...

    Article : 112 words
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