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  2. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    On Wednesday afternoon Dr. Cockbrun moved the second reading of the Payment of Members Bill. It is a pity the hon, gentleman did not at the outlet define his ...

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  3. THE WAR IN CHINA.

    It is reported to-day that the French fleet, under the command of Admiral Courbet, has proceeded to force its way up the River Min towards Foochow, and ...

    Article : 174 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Mr. J. B. Patterson, M.L.A. for Castlemaine, will return to Victoria by the steamer Orient, which sails on September 17. ...

    Article : 53 words
  5. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council the debate on the second reading of the Legal Professions Bill was resumed, During the debate Mr. Beaver, who had charge of the Bill, offered ...

    Article : 175 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    The moving of the venue from the meeting-place of the Legislative Assembly, in Melbourne, to the Alfred Hall, Ballarat, has secured the passing of the Land Bill for the ...

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  7. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The new Masonic Club elected its officers to-day. Sir William Clarke was chosen President. The Club will be opened immediately. ...

    Article : 456 words
  8. [RECEIVED August 27, 6.45 p.m.]

    The Standard of to-day asserts that in consequence of the hopelessness of settling the Egyptian finances Egypt hat declared itself bankrupt, the Government and the ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Council the Land Bill was further considered in Committee. Good progress was made, and the House adjourned till Tuesday next. ...

    Article : 135 words
  10. THE NILE EXPEDITION.

    Preparations for the expedition of Khartoum are proceeding, and it having been definitely decided that the journey will be made up the Nile, about 600 ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. MR. GLADSTONE AT EDINBURGH.

    Great preparations are being made at Edinburgh for the reception of the Premier at a grand meeting to be held in that city. Mr. Gladstone will address the ...

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  12. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The French Press publish articles to-day, in which they resent the criticisms which appeared in the Times and other London papers regarding the merciless ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly the debate on the Land Bill was resumed. Mr. Dixon spoke on the financial aspect of the Bill, and stated that the policy of the Ministry with ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    It is announced here to-day that Prince Bismarck has decided to send Professor Heinrich Karl Brogsch, the well-known Egyptologist, on a special mission to ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.

    The match between the Australian cricketers and an eleven of Cambridge University, past and present, was continued at Brighton today. The weather was ...

    Article : 747 words
  16. [RECEIVED August 27, 10 p.m.]

    At the wool sales to-day 11,800 bales were catalogued. The market continues firm. ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. QUEENSLAND MAILS.

    The British-India s.s. Dorunda left here to-day. ...

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  18. THE SMALLPOX CASES IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The latest from the quarantine station states that Hugh Crawford, who on Monday was reported to have shown premonitory of symptoms of variola, had this morning ...

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  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The extension of the Great Western Railway from Nyngan to Beyerock will be opened for traffic on Tuesday next. The steamer Whampoa took her departure ...

    Article : 602 words
  20. THE S.S. SYDNEY.

    The Messagerics s.s. Sydney, from Adelaide July 21, arrived here to-day, three days in advance of her contract time. ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. GERMAN ENVOY.

    The statement that Herr Brugsch, is about to proceed to Egypt proves to be incorrect, as Teheran, the capital of Persia, is now reported to be his ...

    Article : 34 words
  22. LORD WOLSELEY FOR EGYPT.

    It is announced that General Lord Wolseley will start without delay for Egypt, in order to take the supreme command of the British forces in that ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A fire occurred yesterday at the yard of Mr. Abell, a saddler. A shed containing materials, materials, mattrass-making tools, &c, was destroyed, but the flames were prevented ...

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  24. STRATHALBYN, August 27.

    New has just been received here that Duncan Beaton, a mason, of Strathalbyn, was found dead to-day near Cleland's, at the Black Swamp. The deceased leaves a widow ...

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  25. A UNIFORM COLONIAL WINE DUTY.

    At a meeting of winegrowers held to-day to consider the suggestion from Queensland that the colonies should levy a uniform duty of 3s. per gallon on colonial wines imported, it ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. GREENS PLAINS, August 27.

    The Oddfellows belonging to the Kulpara Lodge held their annual picnic this afternoon. The weather was fine and there was a fair attendance of members and friends. ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. PORT AUGUSTA, August 27.

    The City of Adelaide has arrived to load wool for the January sales. The harbour is brisk with shipping. A large quantity of wheat is available for shipping, and as the ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW.

    The Spring Show of the National Agricultural Society was opened to-day. The collection of machinery and implements is acknowledged to be the finest ever seen in ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. TEROWIE, August 27.

    The Silverton maildriver brought to Terowie to-night a man, name unknown, suffering from exposure and want of food. The sufferer lay in the Royal Hotel bar in a ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. WALLAROO, August 27.

    Mr. Pendleton returned to Adelaide by special train this morning, without., so far as can be learnt, accomplishing the object of his mission. Indeed, the parties who felt ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. ADELAIDE HUNT CLUB.

    Morning spins are among the signs of the times which mark the close of the Hunting Season, and on Wednesday morning a nice little line was marked out for those who ...

    Article : 325 words
  32. WOODSIDE, August 27.

    A sad fatal accident happened to-day at the mines to the infant son of James Ridgway. The child was missed by his mother at 12 o'clock, and search was at once made by the ...

    Article : 114 words
  33. PETERSBURG, August 27.

    A public meeting was held at the Dawson Hotel last night, Mr. F. C. Staer in the chair, when the following gentlemen were nominated for Justices of the Peace, their names ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    A deliberate attempt has been made to wreck a train near Booldoonda, on the Bundaberg and Mount Perry line, by placing a plank six inches thick across the rails. ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    Major Atkinson has asked for an extension of time until to-morrow night, when he proposes to submit the names of his Government. Meesrs. Atkinson, Mitchelson ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. ELLISTON, August 27.

    A heavy equinoxial gale blew all through Monday night. The schooner Waratah broke her moorings at daybreak, and the captain beached the vessel close to the jetty. The ...

    Article : 116 words
  37. ANNUAL SALE OF STUD SHEEP.

    The annual Melbourne sale of s[?]id Merino and long-wool sheep began to-day. Prices ruled very low, The attendance was large. For stud rams the offers in ...

    Article : 145 words
  38. [RECEIVED August 28, 2.45 a.m.]

    The match was concluded at Brighton this morning, with the result that the Australians won by 142 runs. ...

    Article : 25 words
  39. FOOTBALL.

    NORTH PARK SECOND V. PRINCE ALPRED COLLEGE FIRST.—Played on the Parks' ground on Saturday, August 23, and resulted in a draw, the scores being—Parks, 3 goals 15 behinds; P.A.C. ...

    Article : 126 words
  40. THE WEATHER IS THE COUNTRY.

    We have experienced very rough weather during the past forty-eight hours, combined with very high wind and hail. It is still rough, and to all appearance we shall have ...

    Article : 51 words
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