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  2. THE COMMERCIAL BANK LIQUIDATION.

    After all the excitement attending the discovery of the gigantic frauds which; resulted in the failure of the Commercial Bank, and after the contemplation of ...

    Article : 8,441 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    A great meeting of those opposed to Mr. Gladstone's Irish proposals will be held at Her Majesty's Theatre on Wednesday, the 14th inst. Lord Hartington ...

    Article : 65 words
  4. THE TAIROA DISASTER.

    It is estimated that over thirty lives were lost by the abandonment of the Union steamer Tairoa, on the New Zealand coast. It is saddening to ...

    Article : 587 words
  5. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS

    The rainfall recorded at the Government Observatory since March 1 is 1 74 inches, which is about the same as in the nine previous years for the whole of ...

    Article : 386 words
  6. TASMANIA.

    On Tuesday the prisoner Parker, who escaped from the gaol last week, was captured at the Victoria, Huon. The weather ia now very cold at night. ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. [RECEIVED April 14, 12.5 a.m.]

    Last night in the House of Commons the debate on Mr. Gladstone's Irish proposals was resumed. Lord Randolph Churchill denounced the Bill, while Mr. ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Garrard presented a petition from the inhabitants of Balmain against the annexation of the New Hebrides. The debate on ...

    Article : 792 words
  9. CHANGES IN THE MINISTRY.

    The Earl of Cork and the Earl of Kenmare have resigned their respective offices of Master of the Horse and Lord Chamberlain in consequence of Mr. ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    France, England, and Germany are prepared to settle the question ef the annexations of the Pacific Islands, but the opposition of the federal colonies is ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. A. Stokes presented a petition from the farmers of Engowra and the surrounding district, praying that on account of the ...

    Article : 436 words
  12. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Sir Alexander Stuart and Mr. Randolph C. Want have had an interview with Earl Granville, Secretary of State for the Colonies, and Lord Rosebery, Secretary ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. [RECEIVED April 13, 9.30 pm.]

    Notwithstanding the petition of the American wool merchants that increased duties should be placed on wool so as to keep out Australian competition, the ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. RUSSIA AND AUSTRIA.

    General Ignatieff has expressed the opinion that war between Russia and Austria in the near future is not improbable. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. THE ITALIAN PREMIER

    It is reported that Signor Depretis, President of the Italian Council of Ministers, has resigned his portfolio. ...

    Article : 21 words
  16. ROWING ITEMS.

    Neill Matterson, of Sydney, has declined to give Perkins the concession of a start demanded as a necessary condition of a race between the two men on the ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    It is announced that the Budget will be introduced in the House of Commons on Thursday next, the 15th instant, and the Irish Land Purchase Bill on Monday ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. THE NAVAL DEFENCES OF THE COLONIES.

    An interview took place to-day between Rear-Admiral Tryon and Sir Patrick Jennings on the subject of colonial defences. Although no Conference such as ...

    Article : 270 words
  19. HANLAN AND BEACH.

    Edward Hanlan, the Canadian oarsman, has challenged Beach for the sculling championship of the world. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    The committee of the Brisbane branch of the Irish National League have sent the following cablegram to Dr. O'Doherty, M. P,:—"Convey the congratulations of ...

    Article : 456 words
  21. SHIPPING

    The Peninsular and Oriental s.s. Bengal arrived this morning homewards. Colombo, April 12. The Peninsular and Oriental s. s. Rome ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA AND THE NEW GUINEA PROTECTORATE.

    The Chief Secretary has received a telegram from the Premier of South Australia, informing the Government that that colony absolutely declines to enter ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. COMMERCIAL.

    Galvanized iron is quoted at £16. Pig iron, 41s. At the wool sales to-day 11,600 bales were offered. The market is dull. ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. [RECEIVED April 14, 1.40 a.m.]

    The Turkish Government have issued a circular note to the Great Powers declaring that it is necessary to stop the present state of things on the Greek ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    A cablegram has been received from Sir Andrew Clarke, the Acting Agent General, stating that the Hon. J. B. Thurston's memorandum on the subject ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. CANNIBALISM IN NEW GUINEA.

    The cutter Marion arrived here last night from Kabu Rabuka and East Cape, New Guinea. The natives are quiet and friendly. The party which left here on ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. PROFESSOR CUSTANCE IN MELBOURNE.

    Professor Custance, of Roseworthy Agricultural College, South Australia, was the principal witness examined to-day before the Vegetable Products ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 174 words
  29. THE SIX DAYS' WALKING MATCH IN SYDNEY.

    The six days' walking match for £400 and the championship of Australia was continued to-day. Scott completed the first 100 miles in 22 hours 45 min. At ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION IN VICTORIA.

    The Council of Agricultural Education has appointed Mr. J. L. Thompson, the Manager of Messrs. Hart Brothers' Beef-acres Estate, South Australia, to be ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. SILVERTON PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    FROM SILVERTON TO TEROWIE.—Messrs. Gaffney, Kearnan, Kilsby, Read, Dollman, and Hicks. TEROWIE TO SILVERTON.—Messrs. J. Cook ...

    Article : 38 words
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