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  2. REVIEW OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES FORCES.

    The military demonstration arranged by the Government, at Moore Park, on Saturday afternoon, proved most successful. The parade was unusually attractive, and derived ...

    Article : 516 words
  3. THE ALTERED CONDITIONS OF DIPLOMACY.

    There is a remarkable difference in the circumstances under which diplomatic negotiations were formerly carried on and those of the present day. International ...

    Article : 7,260 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Federation Enabling Bill has received the Royal assent. The prorogation of Parliament took place to-day with the usual ceremonials. ...

    Article : 68 words
  5. THE PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was prorogued to-day. The Queen's Speech alludes to the failure of the expedition dispatched for the relief of Khartoum, and states that although the ...

    Article : 329 words
  6. MARRIAGE OF BISHOP SELWYN.

    Dr. Selwyn, the Bishop of Melanesia, was married to-day to the daughter of the late Thomas Sutcliffe Mort, of Sydney. ...

    Article : 24 words
  7. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    It has been decided by the War Office authorities that a clasp shall be awarded to the soldiers who served in the Suakim campaign, and that each private shall ...

    Article : 50 words
  8. FROZEN MEAT.

    The cargo of frozen mutton carried by the Orient steamship Austral has been placed in the market, and has realized an average of 4d. per lb. ...

    Article : 27 words
  9. [RECEIVED August 16, 7 p.m.]

    It is' rumoured that the Marquis of Salisbury, Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary, intends shortly having a meeting with Signor Depretis, the Prime ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. REDUCED TELEGRAPHIC RATES.

    It is expected that the Telegraphic Companies represented at the Berlin Congress will offer to reduce the charges for ordinary telegraph meassage for Australia by ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. DEPARTURE OF MAJOR-GENERAL SCRATCHLEY FOR NEW GUINEA.

    The steamer Governor Blackall, with Major-General Scratchley's expedition on board, left for New Guinea on Saturday. ...

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  12. THE AUSTRALIAN WHEAT MARKET.

    The market for Australian wheat is inanimate, and little business is being done. The price ex warehouse is 36s. per qr. of 496 lb., and for cargoes on the coast 34s ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Mr, Griffith, of Queensland, who was asked to draft the Federal Accepting Bill, has informed Mr. Service that the Bill will probably be forwarded to him ia a few days. ...

    Article : 264 words
  14. SUDDEN DEATH AT BEEVES PLAINS.

    A young man named Thomas White, a pupil teacher iu the Gawler Model School, and son of a builder in the town, while out with a party of four others shooting this ...

    Article : 230 words
  15. SPAIN AND THE CAROLINE ISLANDS.

    In consequence of the threatened annexation by Germany of the Caroline Islands in the Pacific, several Spanish men-of-war have been sent to the group ...

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  16. BISHOP HALE IN ENGLAND.

    Bishop Hale, who recently retired from the Bishopric of Brisbane, and is now in England, has declined the rectorship of Ozleworth, in Gloucestershire. ...

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  17. HONOURS TO NEW SOUTH WALES OFFICERS.

    Colonel Richardson, Commandant of the New South Wales Contingent for Suakim, has been created a Companion of the Bath, and Lieutenant-Colonel ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    We are having grand weather for the farmers after the frosts; smart rains are continuing. Yesterday afternoon a slight shower of hail fell. Vegetation is beginning to ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    Advices from Zanzibar report that in consequence of the menacing attitude of the German Commodore the Sultan has yielded to the demands made upon him. ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. PORT GERMEIN, August 15.

    We are having some tine rain. Although falling in Blight showers it will be the means of greatly refreshing the wheat, and will give the feed a chance of growing. Close upon ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Hon. W. B. Dalley had a long interview with Major-General Richardson on Saturday and subsequently with Colonel Bingham on military matters. ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. [RECEIVED August 17, 12.50 a.m.]

    The quantity of wheat afloat is 1,840,000 qrs. Chilian copper is £43 per ton. New Zealand mutton is Quoted at ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. WOODSIDE, August 16.

    Nearly 13 oz. of smelted gold has been obtained from a parcel of 20 tons of quartz from the Banksia claim, near Oakbank. The parcel was tried at the Two-in-the-Bush. ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. GLADSTONE, August 16.

    A public meeting to consider the pastoral Act was held in the Institute yesterday. Mr. Growden, Chairman of the District Council, presided. Resolutions were adopted ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. SHIPPING.

    The Orient steamer Liguria, which left Melbourne on July 10 with 5,733 carcasses of frozen mutton, has arrived. ...

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  26. QUORN, August 15.

    We are still Retting nice showers. It rained heavily last night. The prospects of the season are now considerably improved. ...

    Article : 24 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    H.M. gunboat Gayundah went down the bay yesterday for practice, and will probably remain there for several days. Coal and kerosine shale of good quality has ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. ANOTHER COLLISION IN SYDNEY HARBOUR.

    A collision occurred in the harbour on Saturday afternoon between the steamer Wentworth, outward bound for Brisbane, and the ketch Lizzie Frost, inward bound ...

    Article : 195 words
  29. THE PRESENT DEPRESSION.

    Sir—I was rather amused by two remedies suggested by different correspondents; in to-day's REgister re the present depression—its cause and remedy. The first suggested ...

    Article : 434 words
  30. TASMANIA.

    On Friday a fearful gale occurred in Gould's country. Torrents of rain fell, trees and fences were blown down, houses were unroofed, and other damage was done. A ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. MEMORIAL SERMON ON GENERAL GRANT.

    Special services were held in St. Andrew's Cathedral this afternoon. Bishop Barry preached a memorial sermon on General Grant before an immense congregation ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. MEETING OF THE MELBOURNE OMNIBUS-DRIVERS.

    A meeting of omnibus-drivers was held this morning at the Trades Hall. About 100 were present, and also a number of members of the Trades Hall Council. The following ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Annie sailed yesterday for the Daly River. The Venice arrived to-day from Foochow. Passengers—Eight Chinese. Reports have been received from Pine ...

    Article : 66 words
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