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  2. SUMMARY OF NEWS FOR EUROPE PER R.M.S. MIRZAPORE.

    Our last Summary was published on November 22, and forwarded by the R.M.S. Carthage. The present issue goes hence by the R.M.S. Mirzapore, which leaves ...

    Article : 40 words
  3. RAILWAY BETWEEN ADELAIDE AND MELBOURNE.

    Some correspondence has passed between the Commissioner of Public Works and the Railway Department in Victoria with reference to the establishment of railway ...

    Article : 384 words
  4. CLAIM FOR GRANITE ISLAND.

    The claim of Mr. J. A. Johnson, for country lands under the original land order which he holds has not yet been decided. We understand that Mr. Johnson ...

    Article : 390 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL SUMMARY.

    Sir W. F. Mitchell, President of the Legislative Council, died at his residence, Barford, near Kyneton, on November 24. Deceased was 73 years of age. He was the son of the Rev. G. Barkley ...

    Article : 1,900 words
  6. INTRODUCTION.

    The municipal elections for the current year are over. There was less excitement than usual in Adelaide. For the Mayoralty there were two candidates ...

    Article : 1,225 words
  7. ABSTRACT OF NEWS.

    The Government have not yet taken any formal steps to appoint a Commissioner to represent South Australia at the proposed Colonial Exhibition in London, but they are fully alive to the importance ...

    Article : 1,769 words
  8. NAUTICAL.

    At the present time considerable interest is felt in the movements of the Ocean Dock Company. Is the work being done of a permanent and genuine character? Can they get ...

    Article : 2,842 words
  9. FIRES AND THE CITY OF ADELAIDE FIRE BRIGADE.

    The large number of fires which have occurred in Adelaide and suburbs during the last twelve months have, as may be readily imagined, given the Superintendent of Fire ...

    Article : 802 words
  10. THE RECENT MURDER AT THE PORT

    The trial of August Wehr, Johannes Larsen and Franz Tantow, seamen lately on board the German steamer Catania, for the wilful murder of William Howe, late cook on board ...

    Article : 356 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly on November 26 Sir Thomas McIlwraith called attention to the recent proclama-of the protectorate of New Guinea. He read the full text of the proclamation by Deputy High ...

    Article : 628 words
  12. SPORTING.

    For several years past the South Australian sportsmen have been lamenting the fact of there being two racing clubs in Adelaide, and many will not be sorry to hear that ...

    Article : 851 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Wesleyan Conference sitting at Wellington has affirmed the desirableness of Methodist union. ...

    Article : 15 words
  14. TASMANIA.

    Parliament was prorogued by proclamation in the Government Gazette to-day until May 12. The Royal assent is given in the same Gazette to forty-three public and two private Bills, including that of the ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The City of Adelaide elections on Monday, December 1, were remarkably devoid of interest, very half-hearted efforts being made by the candidates to secure ...

    Article : 156 words
  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At Fremantle Mary McGann, whose husband recently left for Hobart, has been murdered by John Duffy, with whom she was cohabiting. Duffy and the woman had a quarrel, when the former cut ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. PUBLIC ESTABLISHMENTS.

    THE POLICE.—From a tabulated return which has been kindly supplied by the Police Office, it appears that in 1851 the force numbered 134 men, the expenditure ...

    Article : 571 words
  18. THE PATAWALONGA IMPROVEMENT SCHEME.

    There was considerable excitement at Glenelg on Thursday in connection with the polling on the question whether the Council should be authorized to borrow £12,000 to ...

    Article : 166 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The criminal libel action instituted by Sir Henry Parkes against William Webb, publisher of the Campbelltown Herald, was commenced in the Central Criminal Court on November 25, and ...

    Article : 938 words
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