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  2. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    An official visit was paid to the Colonial and Indian Exhibition this afternoon by His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, President of the Royal ...

    Article : 465 words
  3. THE COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBITION.

    The Queen will to-morrow open the Colonial, and Indian Exhibition. This, to us , is an event of surpassing interest, not only because it is the inauguration of one ...

    Article : 5,974 words
  4. BORDER CUSTOMS DUTIES.

    The purport of the reply of the Commissioner of Customs in reference to the proposals of the South Australian Government with respect to the mode of ...

    Article : 131 words
  5. FROZEN MUTTON.

    New Zealand prime mutton is selling at 5¼d. per 1b. ...

    Article : 26 words
  6. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    Tenders for the South Australian Pour per Cent. Loan of £1,332,000, the minimum of which was fixed at £99, were opened to - day. The total tenders ...

    Article : 61 words
  7. COMMERCIAL.

    Silver, 3s. lOd. per oz. The quantity of wheat afloat is 1,880,000 qrs. London, May 1. ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Of the first issue of 100,000 shares offered in the North British and New Zealand Investment Company four-fifths of the shares have been subscribed. ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. [RECEIVED May 1, 1.35 p.m.]

    The One Thousand Guineas Stakes was run for to-day. The subscription was one hundred sovereigns; the owner of the second horse to receive two hundred ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. KIMBERLEY GOLDFIELDS.

    The Inquirer's correspondent Jat Roebourne, telegraphing last night, reports the latest news from Derby, and states that a nugget of sold weighing 2½ lb. was ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. LAUNCH OF THE STEAMER FIJIAN.

    The steamer Fijian has been launched at Jarrow, on the Tyne. She is intended for the fruit trade between Sydney and Fiji. ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. ARRIVAL OF MR. GRAHAM BERRY.

    Mr. Graham Berry, Agent-General for Victoria, is expected to arrive here on Monday. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Central Board of Health refuses to allow the Chimborazo's detained passengers to leave the quarantine ground before the time already fixed, namely, next ...

    Article : 305 words
  14. THE LATE GENERAL SCRATCHLEY'S OPINIONS REGARDING THE GOVERNMENT OF NEW GUINEA.

    A report on British New Guinea, compiled from data and notes by the late Sir peter Scratchley, Her Majesty's Special Commissioner, has been published by ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. THE NEW MAIL SERVICE.

    A number of tenders have been sent in for the new mail service, and it is understood the amounts vary very considerably. It is believed that the foreign tenderers ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. THE GOVERNOR OF FIJI.

    Sir Charles Mitchell, the new Governor of Fiji, is unlikely to sail of the seat of his government for some time. ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. [RECEIVED May 2, 7.35 p.m.]

    All the members of the Australian Eleven have now arrived in London, some of them having spent a few days on the Continent. ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. FOOTBALL IN VICTORIA.

    The football season, which promises to be an exceedingly lively one among the senior clubs, and which include among their number several new ones, opened on ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. EIGHT-HOURS AGITATION IN AMERICA.

    The agitation for the concession of the eight-hours system to all descriptions of labour is now general throughout America. ...

    Article : 27 words
  20. ILLNESS OF SIR LUKE LEAKE.

    Sir Luke Leake, Speaker of the Legislative Council of Western Australia, is lying seriously ill. His illness prevented his attendance at the Colonial and Indian ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. SALE OF LEASES AT MOUNT GAMBIER.

    Yesterday Mr. Ehret offered 1,727 acres of Moorak land in the Hundred of Blanche on lease for nine months for potato-growing only. It was offered in blocks of from 28/1 acres to [?] ...

    Article : 202 words
  22. BANQUET TO COLONISTS.

    The Mayor of Manchester has arranged to give a banquet at which 200 colonists will be entertained in honour of the opening of the Colonial and Indian ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. THE STANDARD ON NEW ZEALAND BORROWING.

    The Standard has a leading article to-day in which it denounces Sir Julius Vogel'a policy of additional borrowing for New Zealand, and states that it is unsafe for ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Government of New South Wales has consented to join in proposing to the United States Congress that wool from the Australian Colonies should be ...

    Article : 255 words
  25. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The market for Australian wheat is quiet, and only business of a comparatively retail nature is being done. Prices for foreign and colonial, supplies are ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. S.A. FARMERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The Central Committee of the Farmers Association met on Saturday at the Gladstone Institute, and held their first meeting under the new Constitution of members since ...

    Article : 446 words
  27. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The Prince of Wales, attended by Sir Philip Cunliffe Owen, to-day made a complete tour of inspection of the Indian and Colonial Exhibition, which will be formally ...

    Article : 101 words
  28. FRUIT FROM AUSTRALIA.

    The fruit from Australia, which has arrived by the Orient steamer Austral, is in splendid condition, surpassing that brought by the John Elder. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. [RECEIVED May 3, 0 45 a. m.]

    In the course of his speech at the annual banquet of the Royal Academy held last night, the Prince of Wales took occasion to refer in terms of admiration ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Meetings are being held throughout the country in opposition to Mr. Gladstone's policy with regard to Ireland. Sixty members of the Liberal party in ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. QUEENSLAND.

    The polling at the election for Fortitude Valley was as follows:—Mr. W. Brooks, Ministerial candidate, 658; Mr. John Watson, Oppositionist, 632 ; Mr. William ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. EXHIBITION FESTIVITIES.

    The Visitors Reception Committee is organizing in connection with the forthcoming Exhibition a series of excursions to various parts of the United Kingdom. ...

    Article : 26 words
  33. SIR GAVAN DUFFY ON HOME RULE.

    This month's Contemporary contains an article upon Home Rule from the pen of Sir Gavan Duffy, late Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. In it ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Captain Stephens, formerly captain of the barque Lady Douglas, trading between London and Fremantle, and Mrs. Frank Armstrong, very old colonists, are dead. ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The weather is still very dry, and rain is anxiously looked for ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. THE EGYPTIAN FORCES.

    Mukhtar Pasha, the Turkish Special Commissioner, declines to modify, in deference to the opinion of the British Government, his scheme for increasing the ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. [RECEIVED May 3, 0 45 a.m.]

    The Marquis of Hartington and Mr. Goschen have held a successful meeting at Edinburgh in opposition to Mr. Gladstone's policy upon the Irish question. ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. RIFLE MATCH.

    The third [?] match took place between B. Battery ([?]) and L. Company (Adelaide Rifles) at the Port Ranges on Saturday, May 1. the former winning the match by 5 ...

    Article : 336 words
  39. SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGES FOR SLANDER.

    A case of slander, which ia exciting great interest, was tried before Mr. Justice Kerferd and a Jury, and ended on Saturday in a verdict for the plaintiff a ...

    Article : 153 words
  40. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The shipment of Australian fruit per the Austral has been opened and found to be in excellent condition. ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    Numerous meetings have been held by the Liberal party in connection with the proposal of the Government for granting Home Rule to Ireland. The general ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. GREECE AND THE POWERS.

    The Premier, M. Delyannis, hag taken occasion to disavow the speech which he was stated to have delivered to a deputation which recently waited upon him. ...

    Article : 71 words
  43. TEE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    Three Syndicates tendered for the Joan, and the aggregate amount of their tenders £1,000,000. The official figured are—amount tendered, £2,7ll,500; average of the tenders, £99 9s. 6d. ...

    Article : 51 words
  44. A NEW ZEALAND RAILWAY COMPANY.

    The New Zealand East and West Coast Railway Company has been launched on the London market. ...

    Article : 25 words
  45. ULOLOO DIGGINGS.

    At Uloloo Diggings during the week there have been obtained by three men 1¼ oz. 12 graine. Another party of three men on an adjoining claim obtained 1½ oz. for their ...

    Article : 52 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 66 words
  47. SHIPPING.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company's.s. Kaikoura, from London April 8, left here this evening outwards. Suez, May 1. The British India s.s. Dacca departed to-day homewards. ...

    Article : 35 words
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