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  2. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Right Hon. J. G. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered his Budget Speech in the Commons to-night. He stated that the revenue for the past ...

    Article : 286 words
  3. OUR MINERAL WEALTH.

    So much prominence has been given of late to silver and tin discoveries and reputed discoveries that the soberer pursuit of coppermining, and to some extent ...

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  4. THE RECIDIVISTE QUESTION.

    Sir Graham Berry has sent in an emphatle protest to Lord Knutsford, secretary of State for the Colonies, on the Recidiviste question. He points out ...

    Article : 143 words
  5. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    The Assembly after considerable discussion agreed, to a motion proposed by Mr. Abbott to refer the whole Standing Orders to the Standing Orders Committed ...

    Article : 150 words
  6. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The farmers, backed by the Shire Councils, are urging the Government to reduce the freight for wheat 50 per cent, maintaining that the Treasurer will be ...

    Article : 163 words
  7. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    The New South Wales Assembly passed the first reading of the Broken Hill water Supply Bill, which, in accordance with the usual practice, was ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At Croyden on Monday the police made a raid on a Chinese gambling den, in which were forty Chinese, who made a desperate fight, using their sticks freely. ...

    Article : 279 words
  9. THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY.

    The latest reports respecting the health of the Emperor Frederick III, are more favourable. The condition of the larynx has, it is announced, greatly improved ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. THE SOUTHEASTERN LAND BOARD.

    The Land Board concluded its arduous work to-day. They commenced on Thursday morning last, and have been sitting each day until alter 5 o'clock except on Saturday. ...

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  11. ARRIVAL OF MAJOR-GENERAL DOWNES, R.A.

    A thoroughly genuine and hearty welcome was given to Major-General Downes, R.A., on Tuesday morning, when he arrived at the Adelaide fetation from Melbourne to take ...

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  12. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    The Australian wheat market is slow in movement and prices are unchanged. The cargo ex Messrs. James Henry and Co.'s ship Salsette, which left Port ...

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  13. QUEENSLAND.

    The dissolution of Parliament is expected next Tuesday. The Chamber of Commerce to-day urged the Minister of Railways to reduce ...

    Article : 205 words
  14. [RECEIVED March 27, 10.45 p.m.]

    The House of Commons has adopted the new wine duties. Mr. Goochen proposes to retain the estimated surplus to meet extraordinary expenditure. The ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. [RECEIVED March 27, 4.45 p.m.]

    General Boulanger's name has been submitted for the Department of the Saone, and the result of the elections as announced to-day shows that he has a ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. ITALY AND FRANCE.

    Negotiations have been proceeding between France and Italy respecting the renewal of the commercial treaty which recently expired. A few days ago the ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. M. WILSON.

    M. Wilson's appeal against the sentence of the Court condemning him to a heavy fine and two years' imprisonment was heard yesterday and decided in his ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. [RECEIVED March 28, 2.15 a.m.]

    The sentence passed on M. Wilson by the French Courts has been reversed. ...

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  19. SYDNEY FIREMEN'S CARNIVAL.

    Applications have been received at the New South Wales Agent General's office in London from the English firemen, asking that they may be allowed to ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. THE ANTI-CHINESE MOVEMENT.

    A largely attended and highly succesful meeting was held at the Town Hall to—night under the auspices of the Anti-Chinese League. The Mayor of Sydney ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. DISASTROUS INUNDATIONS IN GERMANY.

    News has been received of disastrous floods extending over an immense area in Bohemia, Pomerania, Prussia, and other territories watered by the ...

    Article : 181 words
  22. THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    The Hon. John Dunn, jun., a candidate for the Legislative Council, addressed the electors at the Institute Hall to-night. He was favourably received. Captain Hancock ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. [RECEIVED March 27, 10.45 p.m.]

    The Marylebone Club have had under consideration the proposal to so alter the role respecting leg before wicket as to provide that the umpire may declare the ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. WINGETTO GOLD COMPANY.

    A petition to wind up the Wingetto Gold Company, New South Wales, recently started with a reported capital of £185,000, is to be heard on April 14. ...

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  25. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    By the Tslnau, for Hongkong, the passengers were—Mr. J. P. Solomon and twenty-three Chinese. The exports for London were 488 hides, 2 tons of horns ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. THE CROZET ISLAND CASTAWAYS.

    The Governor has received a telegram from the French Government, stating that a vessel has been sent to the rescue of the thirteen castaways on Crozet Islands. The ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Per express to Adelaide:— Messrs. Robertson, Penglase, Nash, Bennett, Pickersgill, Thompson, Jack, Barrett? McEdwards, Clough, Hawkes, Rogers ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. RAILWAYS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the House last night the Hon. A. Forrest moved that the Government be authorized to enter Into a contract with the Hampton Plains Railway Syndicate for ...

    Article : 193 words
  29. THE SYDNEY CORPORATION FRAUDS.

    At the meeting of the City Council this morning Mr. Trevor Jones (the City Engineer), Mr. John Fyfe (the Mechanical Engineer), and Mr. D. C. Robertson (the ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. INSPECTION OF COLONIAL DEFENCES.

    The Secretary of State, in a despatch to the Australian Governments inviting opinions as to the proposal to allow a military expert to visit the colonies and ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Trangatt Schwartz, a farmer, has succumbed to injuries received when he was run over by a wagon on Saturday night, when his arm and side were crushed. He ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. THE PEARL-SHELLING INDUSTRY.

    Fire shelling-boats arrived yesterday from Louisadee, and report that shelling is unsatisfactory, and that all the boats are leaving Thursday Island. ...

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  33. PORT AUGUSTA. March 27.

    Councillors Young, Bice, and Reynolds, who resigned their seats in the Town Council list Thursday, have been strongly requisitioned to stand for reelection, and have consented. ...

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  34. THE TIMBER TRADE.

    The Victorian Hardwood and Redgum Sawmillers' Association is asking for the imposition of a duty of 3s. per 100 feet superficial on Imported hardwood and an ...

    Article : 65 words
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