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  2. TEACHING UNIVERSITY FOR LONDON.

    The system of competitive examinations has been the god of the idolatry of the Victorian age, and the high priest of this superstition has been and is the ...

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  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    No definite news has been received of the intentions of the Russian Government with regard to Bulgaria since the proposal made to the Great Powers to effect the ...

    Article : 96 words
  4. THE BREADSTUFFS MARKET.

    The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the United Kingdom is now estimated at about 2,060,000 qrs. The quantity of wheat and flour afloat ...

    Article : 162 words
  5. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Charles Walsh, who was arrested in Melbourne on a charge of Obtaining £40 by false pretences from Messrs. Barker and Chambers, of Adelaide, has been ...

    Article : 79 words
  6. MINING.

    Author of "Gold and Mining." "Paychology and Evolution," "Depression and Superstition." It must now be patent that the mining industry is now and will be the mainstay ...

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  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A proposal has been made b; the University authorities that a School ol Mines should be established in connection with the University, and that the Government ...

    Article : 113 words
  8. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.

    The Negus of Abyssinia, recognising the uselessness of pitting his troops against the Italians, and being assured that the object of the latter in ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. TASMANIA.

    The silver excitement continues. Kings are quoted at £3 16s., Queens at £2 2s and Crowns at £32. ...

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  10. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    Consols are quoted at £101¾. ...

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  11. RAILWAY REFORM IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Minister of Works has returned to Sydney to-day after a lengthened tour in the South and West districts, where he made exhaustive enquiries into matters ...

    Article : 130 words
  12. THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY.

    Yesterday His Majesty drove through Berlin, and his appearance in public was received by the populace with the greatest ...

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  13. COLONIAL SECURITIES.

    The market for Australian Government stocks is firmer, owing to scarcity of for other sound investments. South Australian Inscribed 4 per Cents. ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. THE PRUSSIAN FLOODS.

    Latest news from Berlin reports that the damage done to life and property by the repent floods in Prussia is even greater than was afc first reported. ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The fortnightly escort brought 362 oz. of gold. The month's immigration was 54 Europeans and 2 Asiatics, and emigration 17 ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. [RECEIVED March 30. 5.20 p.m.]

    The London Court of Directors of the Bank of South Australia has declared a dividend at the rate of 6 per cent. ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. [Received March 30, 7.20 p.m.]

    The Issue Department stock of gold coin and bullion is £21,447,000. The Banking Department reserve In notes and coin is £15,140,000. ...

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  18. THE METALS MARKET.

    The copper market is steady, and the present quotation for Chili bars is still £80 5s. ...

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  19. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Per express to Melbourne—Messrs. Honks, Monner, Fields, J. W. Wilson, Sylvo, Cameron, Clark, Brown, Garrett (2). Conduit Paley. Hanton. Hammer. ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. THE SILVER MARKET.

    The silver bullion market is depressed, and bar diver is now quoted at 3s. 7d. ...

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  21. TIN.

    The market for tin is unchanged, and Straits and Australian are quoted at £166 5s. ...

    Article : 16 words
  22. [Received March 30, 10.40 p.m.]

    Holders of new Three per Cent. Consols to the extent of £400,000 have, pursuant to the notice given by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, signified their objection to ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. PIG IRON.

    The pig-iron market is Inactive. No. 1 Scotch is quoted at 43s. 9d. ...

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  24. BAR GOLD.

    Bar gold is quoted at 77s. 10d. ...

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  25. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    An inquest was held to-day before Mr. John Kelly as to the fire which destroyed two haystacks, the property of Mr. C. Kimber, on March 24. The Jury brought ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. VICTORIAN REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for the March quarter show a wonderful improvement. The gross takings are £2,018,094, the increase compared with the same quarter of ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. SUGAR.

    Java sugar is quoted at 15s. 9d. ...

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  28. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The money market Is rather owing to large withdrawals for Germany. ...

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  29. [Received March 31, 2 a.m.]

    The freedom of the City of London will be presented to the Marquis of Hartington,. leader of the Liberal Unionists, on April 18. ...

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  30. WALLAROO, March 30.

    The steamship Kent completed her loading of wheat for the United Kingdom last, night, and hauled off from the wharf. The vessel has over 3,000 tons aboard. ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. THE CHINESE QUESTION.

    The Government have considered the despatch from the Home Government aa to anti-Chinese legislation, and the Premier has sent a letter to the other ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. GENERAL BOULANGER.

    The tactics pursued by General Boulanger in prosecuting his candidature for a seat in the Chamber of Deputies is exciting great attention in political circles ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. THE OCCULTATION OF VENUS.

    Sir—I have received a note from Mr. Todd re the occultation of Venus. In it he says that he is not responsible for the statement in the Register that the recent occultation of ...

    Article : 415 words
  34. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    Sir—I have noticed that two mutual Anglican friends have been recently advocating in your columns a retain to denominational education on the ground of morality. ...

    Article : 366 words
  35. FEDERAL DEFENCE.

    The Governor has received a despatch from the Secretary of State stating that if an officer of distinction is to visit Australia to advise on the best scheme for the ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. THE HOLIDAY IN THE COLONIES.

    The holiday was spoiled by heavy rain. Life at the encampment was very dispiriting. Teasels of the Victorian Navy have taken up a position ready for a naval ...

    Article : 223 words
  37. TWO LIVES LOST AT A RAILWAY CROSSING.

    A gatekeeper named Isaac Worral and a child, Nellie Maude Wooley, were killed at the Homebuah. level crossing hat evening. The girl while crossing the line ...

    Article : 67 words
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