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  2. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Servian Government has sent a diplomatic note to the Powers, declaring that Servia is anxious to uphold the Berlin Treaty, and that there has been no ...

    Article : 66 words
  3. YOUNG PERSONS' PROTECTION BILL.

    The House of Assembly yesterday made considerable progress with the consideration in Committee of the Young Persons' Protection Bill. Clauses 5 to 11 were ...

    Article : 6,208 words
  4. DROUGHT IN THE UP-RIVER DISTRICTS.

    Reports from the interior state that the effects of the drought are very severe, particularly in the Walgett and Bourke districts. Station-owners are renting country wherever ...

    Article : 116 words
  5. THE PARLIAMENT.

    The Hon. A. HAY resumed the debate and thanked the Hon. D. Murray for his practical speech. When he first arrived in South Australia he was a Freetrader, but ...

    Article : 4,114 words
  6. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The eighth annual sale of Ercildoune studrams and owes took place to-day. The attendance was smaller than usual, many gentlemen from New South Wales being ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. MEETING AT SADDLEWORTH.

    A representative meeting was held in the Institute Hall to-night to consider the proposed Jubilee Exhibition and the new tariff. The Chairman of the Saddleworth District ...

    Article : 180 words
  8. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Tenders for a loan of £200,000 for the Gisborne (N.Z.) Harbour are to be opened on November 5. The rate of interest is 5 per cent. ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The steamer Airlie, from Hongkong, was fumigated to-day and released from quarantine. The remainder of the steamer Ganga's passengers were released from Quarantine ...

    Article : 445 words
  10. NEWMARKET HOUGHTON.

    The Dewhurst Plate, for two-year-olds, colts 8 st. 9 lb., fillies 8 st. 6 lb., was run to-day, with the following result :—Duke of Westminster's b.c. Ormonde, by ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. [RECEIVED October 29, 6.15 p.m.]

    Mrs. Elizabeth Garret Anderson, M.D., who has recently paid a visit to Australia; writes in eulogistic terms about the system of education as pursued in New South ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. VISITATION OF LOCUSTS.

    A curious phenomonen was observed here last night shortly after sunset, The sky became much overcast, after which the locusts charged the houses, stores, and hotels ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    Tenders are invited for £200,000 for the Gisborne Harbour Board (N.Z.) at 5 per cent, per annum. The minimum has been fixed at £99, and tenders will be ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A mob of 300 Queensland cattle in charge of Miller passed through here yesterday; a similar number, in charge of Field, and a third mob of 500 are camped here. The men ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. GREAT STORM IN AMERICAN

    News has been received of a great storm which swept over Labrador. Eight, fishing-boats were wrecked, and seventy fishermen were drowned. ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. YONGALA, October 29.

    A public meeting, convened by the Chairman of the District Council in response to a requisition, was held in the Institute Hall last evening, the object being to consider the ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    Petitions were presented for the construction of the Sedan and Monarto Railway by Mr. HOMBURG, from 361 residents; against withdrawing subsidies to Corporations by ...

    Article : 5,612 words
  18. [RECEIVED October 29, 11.30 p.m.]

    Consols are quoted at £1001/8. Tin, £91. S. A. wheat, 36s. per qr S.A. flour, 25s. ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. RIVERTON, October 29.

    A successful Flower Show in connection with the Wooroora, Agricultural Society was held at Riverton to-day. Room could scarcely be found for the exhibits. The pot-plants ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. KING THEEBAW.

    Further advices from Burmah show that the report that a revolution has broken but in Mandalay and that King Theebaw has been murdered is untrue. ...

    Article : 29 words
  21. SILVERTON PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    TEROWIE TO SILVERTON.—Messrs. H. R. Wilson, J. Blake, and Godhard, and Mrs. Times ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. SHIPPING TELEGRAM.

    Arrived: From Kingston—Childwall, ship, sailed July 6. From Lyttelton— Akaroa, barque, sailed July 5. From Auckland—Waimate, ship, sailed July 4. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    A new gold reef on the surface 18 inches wide, and 2 miles long has been discovered 4 miles south of the John Ball Reef at Ravenswood. The country looks very likely, but is ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    The hot sultry weather following, yesterday's northern blast will finish what wheat remains. Mr. Richter has begun reaping purple straw, and the grain is about the size ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day in Committee of Supply Mr. Service asked members to consider the question of establishing a country residence for the Governor ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. ILLNESS OF SIR FREDERICK BROOME.

    Sir Fredrick Napier Broome, the Governor of Western Australia, who is now staying at Government House, has been seriously ill with' inflammation of the lungs. His ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. AMUSEMENTS.

    "Impulse" was given for the second time at the Theatre Royal on Thursday before a good house. ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. ACADEMIC OF MUSIC.

    The entertainment at the Academy on Thursday evening was well attended. There will be an entirely new programme this evening, which will include Shakspearian ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. OPERETTA AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    The operetta "Red Riding Hood's Rescue' was given to a crowded audience in the Port Town Hall on Thursday evening by the children of the Port Adelaide Public School. ...

    Article : 259 words
  30. NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTIONS.

    The latest polling is as follows:—Molong (one member).—Ross, 602; Smith, 451. Eden (two members).—Garvan and Clarke ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. THE LABOUR DISPUTE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    There, are no new developments in the wharf labourers' strike, The Cuzco has been discharged without the aid of non-Union mentor trouble. The wharfs are quiet. Stens ...

    Article : 374 words
  32. PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF THE FOREIGN COMPANIES ACT.

    A influential deputation of persons connected with Companies incorporated in Victoria and doing business in Queensland waited on Mr. Service to-day and urged him ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. INSTITUTE HALL, GLENELG.

    The popular cantata "The Flower Queen," by G. F. Root, was given in the Glenelg Institute on Thursday night before an audience that completely crowded the ...

    Article : 243 words
  34. VICTORIAN EDUCATION REPORT.

    The report of the Minister for Education was laid before Parliament to-day. It shows that at the end of 1884 there were, 1,773 day schools on the roll, as against 1,744 at the ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. IRRIGATIONISTS' CONVENTION.

    At the Convention of irrigationists to-day at Sandhurst a constitution was adopted for a Society of farmers, to be called the Associated Australian Yeomanry. The ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. MINING NEWS.

    BRITANNIA AND SCOTIA MINE.—A telegram was received in Adelaide on Thursday evening from the Manager of the Britannia and Scotia Mine, Silverton, as follows:—"North ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER IN NEW GUINEA.

    Sir Peter Scrachley has made extensive tours from Lupuselli to the Astrolabe Range, Keripuna, North and South and East Capes, and to many of the islands. He has had ...

    Article : 105 words
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  39. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The forty-eighth half-yearly meeting of the Bank of New Zealand wu held to-day. A dividend at the rate of 10 per cent and a bonus at the rate of 5 per cent was declared ...

    Article : 87 words
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