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  2. THE NEW LOAN.

    After deducting the sums paid in redemption of bonds to March 31 the public debt of South Australia now amounts to £15,535,900. This is inclusive of bonds ...

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  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The South Australian Loan has been fully covered. [LATER.] Tenders for the new South Australian ...

    Article : 74 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly this evening the attention of the Government was drawn to the seditious and inflammatory language used by certain public speakers in the Domain ...

    Article : 185 words
  5. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 12,400 bales were offered. The market was firm. Greasy Merinos were rather dearer, and crossbreds were rather higher. ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The proposal to construct a tramway at North Shore was considered by the Executive Council to-day, and finally approved of. The final deposit of £150 a side in the ...

    Article : 727 words
  7. LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    The British-India Steam Navigation Company's s.s. Duke of Westminster left to-day for Brisbane. Aden, May 19. ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIAN ELE EN IN ENGLAND.

    The Australians commenced their third match to-day against Surrey on the Kensington Oval. The contest excites great interest amongst the public, and there was ...

    Article : 316 words
  9. [RECEIVED May 20, 4.30 a.m.]

    The Rev. Andrew Douglas, B. D., minister of the Established Church at Arbroath, has refused to accept the pastorate of the West Melbourne ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. QUEENSLAND PROTESTING AGAINST FRENCH TRANSPORTATION.

    A public meeting was held in the Town Hall to-night, the Mayor in the chair, when a series of resolutions were passed recording an emphatic and solemn protest against the ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    Despite the recent financial panic in New York, it is expected that the South Australian loan of £1,651,300 will be floated at £101. ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. [RECEIVED May 20, 4.40 a.m.]

    It is considered probable that the dignity of knighthood will be shortly conferred upon the Hon. James Service, Premier of Victoria; the Hon. Graham ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. ARBITRARY CONDUCT OF THE FRENCH IN THE PACIFIC.

    Intelligence is to hand from Nonmea per Messageries Maritimes steamer Dupleix, to the effect that Mons. Ganharon, the Director of the Interior, has gone to the ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. THE ORIENTAL BANK FAILURE.

    Mr. John Douglas, C.M.G., who has at various times occupied the positions of Auditor-General and Colonial Secretary in Ceylon, has been appointed ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. [RECEIVED May 20, 6.58 p.m.]

    The rebel Arabs, who have recently again in the vicinity of Suakim, have captured a thousand cattle and pillaged the magazine of ammunition and ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    On account of the damage done by the late floods, the road between here and Port Germein has been closed for six weeks. This will greatly inconvenience business people ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. IMPORTANT DECISION ON RIPARIAN RIGHTS.

    Mr. Justice Molesworth gave a decision to-day on a motion made in the interests of Brooks & Currie, paper manufacturers, Yarra Book, for an injunction to restrain the Public ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. PORT GERMEIN, May 20.

    The barque Gevalia has completed her loading, having taken 6,493 bags of wheat from this port on account of Messrs. Whinham & Son. Messrs. Cave & Co. and the ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. ENGLAND AND EGYPT.

    The British War Department, with the view of actively carrying on the rescue of Major-General Gordon, is concluding the purchase of a thousand camels for the ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. PETERSBURG, May 20.

    A man named Dennis Collins was to-day committed for trial to the Gladstone Criminal Sittings for feloniously assaulting Michael Blake. The assault was of a, most brutal ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. THE RECIDIVISTS QUESTION.

    Lord Rosebery, speaking yesterday in the House of Lords, stated it as his opinion that if England exercised her influence to prevent Australia from taking ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At the Central Criminal Court sittings to-day, Mr. Justice Holroyd sentenced James Canning, photographer, Smith-street, Collingwood, to twelve months' imprisonment for ...

    Article : 799 words
  23. PORT PIRIE, May 20.

    At the Corporation meeting last night it was resolved to call a public meeting of ratepayers to consider the proposal to borrow £1,000 for draining the North and South ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. THE UNEMPLOYED IN SYDNEY.

    The proclamation issued by the Government that no farther relief would be afforded to the unemployed has been carried into effect. Last night the men proceeded to the ...

    Article : 341 words
  25. THE TICHBORNE CLAIMANT.

    Several members of the House of Commons have signed a memorial praying for the release of the Tichborne Claimant. It is urged by the supporters of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. PORT AUGUSTA, May 20.

    The Frederick Stang has arrived. She will load wheat for the United Kingdom. At the Insolvency Court to-day Thomas Pearce. of Leigh's Creek, storekeener, was ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. FRANCE AND THE CONGO.

    It is announced that France has acquired the right of pre-emption over the results achieved by the company of explorers which Mr. Stanley led to the Congo in ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES' INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.

    From early morning till near to midnight on Tuesday Mr. Conigrave (Secretary), assisted by Mr. H. J. Scott, our representative at Calcutta, and the committee ...

    Article : 664 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    The Metropolitan Tramway Company have provisionally accepted the tender of an English firm for the rails and fastenings of their tramway, to be delivered in Brisbane ...

    Article : 206 words
  30. ADMIRAL HEWETT US ABYSSINIA.

    Rear-Admiral Six William Hewett, K.C.B., in his journey through Abyssinia has reached Adowa, Tigre, where, however, he has met with a most ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The frozen meat per ship Marlborough, from Port Chalmers February 27, consisting of 10,000 carcases of sheep, was examined to-day, and found in prime ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. GREAT FIRE IN ASIA MINOR.

    A great conflagration occurred at Bei Bazaar, in Asiatic Turkey, yesterday, when no less than 1,100 houses and shops were burned to the ground, and eleven ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL AT KING GEORGE'S SOUND.

    The R.M.S. Carthage, Hector commander, arrived from Colombo at 8.30 p.m. The following is the passenger list:— For Albany—Mrs. Gale, Messrs. Cameron ...

    Article : 237 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Rees has refused to retire, and Sir Jules Vogel will not contest the East Coast electorate. ...

    Article : 23 words
  35. THE RECIDIVISTE QUESTION.

    In the House of Lords to-day Lord Rosebery announced that he desired to postpone his motion for the production of papers referring to the recidiviste ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. THE MELBOURNE PRESBYTERY.

    At a meeting of the Melbourne Presbytery to-day a letter, dated February 7, Helensburgh, Scotland, was read from the Rev. Charles Strong, applying for the usual ...

    Article : 298 words
  37. THE S.S. SYDNEY.

    The Messageries Maritimes Company's steamer Sydney passed here to-day on her outward voyage to Australia and New Caledonia. ...

    Article : 24 words
  38. [RECEIVED May 20, 7 p.m.]

    The Arabs in the vicinity of the Red Sea Littoral have again commenced hostilities. Yesterday evening the rebels kept up a continuous fire for some hours ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    A letter from Her Majesty the Queen to Sir W. V. Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Home Department, dated Windsor, April 14. has been published. In it the ...

    Article : 689 words
  40. PROGRAMME OF THE EGYPTIAN CONFERENCE.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Gladstone stated that Her Majesty's Government still adhered to the original of the proposed Conference on ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. [RECEIVED May 20, 6.40 p.m.] COMMERCIAL.

    Tin is worth £85 15s. per ton. The market rate of discount is now ?ths below the minimum Bank of Englandrate. Adelaide wheat has declined to 41s. per ...

    Article : 42 words
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