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  2. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The mails by the Orient s.s. John Elder, which left Adelaide on August 9, have been delivered. ...

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  3. THE CALIFORNIAN MAIL.

    The Union Steamship Company's steamer Mariposa arrived here to-day from San Francisco. The following is a list of her passengers:—Messrs. Mole ...

    Article : 85 words
  4. IMPERIAL FEDERATION.

    The advent of the Conservatives to office has come as a boon and a blessing to the Imperial Federation League. It was reasonably felt by them that it ...

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  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The real ground of Prince Bismarck's action in permitting Russia to have her own way in Bulgaria ia that he is fearful of an alliance between France and Russia. ...

    Article : 169 words
  6. SILVERTON.

    The Bishop Of Riverina, Dr. Einton, in which diocese Silverton is situate, is at present on a pastoral visit to the Barrier, Since his first visit on May, 1885, and ...

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  7. CONSUL FOR PORTUGAL.

    Mr. Jacques Martin has been appointed Consul for Portugal in Victoria. His jurisdiction will also extend to Tasmania and South and Western Australia. ...

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  8. FINANCIAL.

    The Bank of Australasia pays a dividend of 15 per cent, and carries forward £22,000. The proposition of the Bank of ...

    Article : 56 words
  9. THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK.

    Mr. George Thomson has been appointed Secretary of the new Oriental Banking Corporation and Mr. Rohde Inspector of Branches. ...

    Article : 27 words
  10. THE CHAMPION SCULLER.

    William Beach, the champion sculler, sails for Australia on October 13. He received many valuable presents on his birthday, including a gold medal from the ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. SHIPPING.

    The s.s. Dacca left Aden homewards on Tuesday, September 14. London, September 17. The New Zealand Company's s.s. ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. PRIOR BUTLER ON STATE EDUCATION.

    At St. Francis's Cathedral to-day Prior Butler made a strong attack on the education system. He contended that the educational policy in this and other ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. COMMERCIAL.

    The quantity of wheat afloat is 1,651,000 bushels. Chilian copper, £40 5s. per ton. Tin, £101. ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. THE NEW GUINEA SUBVENTION

    The Right Hon. Edward Stanhope, Secretary for the Colonies, declares that the period of five years proposed by certain Australian Governments as the time ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. THE PROPOSED ANTARTIC EXPEDITION.

    Captain Murray, of H.M.S. Challenger, estimates that the coat of the proposed Antartic Expedition will be not leas than £150,000. He suggests that ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. [RECEIVED September 18, 11.55 a.m.]

    The Messageries Maritimes Company's s.s. Yarra, from Adelaide August 16, paused here to-day homeward bound four days in advance of her contract time. ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. THE RIVER MURRAY AND IRRIGATION.

    The South Australian Government has asked the Governments of Victoria and New South Wains to abandon the agreement arrived at between them regarding ...

    Article : 317 words
  18. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 14,000 bales were offered. The market has a hardening tendency. Five hundred bales were withdrawn. ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Government have decided to postpone the; construction of a rabbit-proof fence on the South Australian Border until it has been sanctioned by ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The wool sales have been spirited, and have shown an advance of 5 per cent, all round on the earlier quotations of the auctions. ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. THE COMMERCIAL BANK LIQUIDATION.

    The cablegram published on July 25 respecting the appointment in London of a liquidator for the Commercial Bank of South Australia was incorrect. The ...

    Article : 119 words
  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a meeting of unemployed yesterday it was resolved to present a petition to Parliament praying for the adoption of a Protectionist policy and for the pushing ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. THE PROPOSED VISIT OF THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, asserts that it is essential that the leading scientists connected with the British Association should attend ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    Owing to continuous rains for the past five days cane-crushing at Mackay has been altogether suspended, causing serious loss to planters, as the season is already ...

    Article : 230 words
  25. INSECT PESTS IN VICTORIA.

    The Minister of Agriculture is preparing a Bill to deal with, insect pests. It will probably provide for the appointment of an entomologist as an inspector ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. MARRIAGE OF SPOFFORTH.

    Spofforth, the cricketer, is to be married on September 24, on the eve of his departure for Australia. ...

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  27. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A scheme for a self-supporting system of emigration is being organized, and a Company with a capital of one million sterling Has been registered. The ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. THE CONVEYANCE OF TROOPS.

    It is believed that the offer of the Directors of the White Star Line of steamers relates to the conveyance of troops from Vancouver's Island to ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. BANK DIRECTORS.

    Mr. George Richards has accepted the position of Director in London of the City of Melbourne Bank. Mr. Henry Brooks resumes the ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. RAILWAY EMPLOYES AND POLITICAL INTERFERENCE.

    The proceedings at the annual dinner of the Victorian Railways Engine-drivers' and Firemen's Association on Saturday night were rendered unusually ...

    Article : 127 words
  31. [RECEIVED September 20, 12.30 a.m.]

    The Bishop of Bedford has made a strong appeal to the colonial visitors in England to assist in the efforts being made for the amelioration of the condition ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. THE COPYRIGHT CONVENTION.

    The Convention respecting international copyright has been signed at Berne. ...

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  33. ALLEGED POVERTY IN SYDNEY.

    Mr. Walter Caton has written a letter to the Times, in which he states that it is impossible for people living in England to Imagine the poverty which exists in ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. ORANGES EX LUSITANIA.

    The oranges brought from Australia by the Orient Company's s.s. Lusitania are selling at from 4s. to 5s. the case. ...

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  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    The football match at Napier on Saturday resulted in Hawke's Bay securing 14 points against New South Wales' 6. Brigadier, the New Zealand Cup ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. SEPARATION OF QUEENSLAND.

    The Queensland Separation Committee have arranged to wait upon the Hon. E. Stanhope, Secretary of State for the Colonies, on Monday, September 20, to ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. NEW GOLDFIELD COMPANY.

    A Company to work the Etheridge Goldfields has been registered with a capital of £70,000. ...

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  38. FOOTBALL IN VICTORIA.

    Saturday's football matches resulted as follows:—Melbourne, 6 goals 12 behinds agianst South Williamstown's 2 goals 9 behinds; Hotham, 2 goals 9 behinds ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. THE COLONIAL CONGRESS AT BERLIN.

    At the Colonial Congress sitting at Berlin Dr. Haacke, late of Adelaide, proposed the formation of a German Zoological Colonial Society. ...

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  40. THE P. & O. COMPANY.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation. Company hare secured a renewal of their contract for tHe conveyance of the India and China mails for ...

    Article : 47 words
  41. THE BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Bill promoted by the Bank of South Australia has passed the second reading in the Commons. ...

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  42. TASMANIA.

    The statement by Mr. Gladstone that home government has worked well in Tasmania,, although an absolute majority of the population are convicts, or their ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. THE LATE SCULLING CONTEST.

    In the sculling contest between Lee and Matterson the former passed the latter at the Star and Garter. A desperate race ensued to the Soapworks, where ...

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  44. BEACH AND GAUDAUR.

    Beach is a strong favourite for the sculling match on the Thames. Gaudaur is being backed only to a very small extent. ...

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  45. RIFLE MATCH.

    Yesterday seven members of the Mount Gambler Rifle Club were engaged in an intercolonial rifle contest, in which the Hamilton Club (Victoria), the Newcastle Club (New ...

    Article : 77 words
  46. THE NEW HEBRIDES QUESTION.

    Speaking at a farewell banquet to the Acting French Consul on Saturday, the Chief Justice expressed himself strongly in favour of ceding the New Hebrides to ...

    Article : 273 words
  47. [RECEIVED September 20, 1.30 a m.]

    Seventy thousand persons from Charleston have been driven into the streets and fields. The shocks of earthquake continue. The city is in ruins, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  48. THE CAPTURE OF TAMAI.

    The friendly Arabs have succeeded in capturing Tamai. ...

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  49. THE LABRADOR FISHERIES.

    The failure of the Labrador whale fisheries has rendered 100,000 persons dependent upon the Government for the necessaries of life. ...

    Article : 23 words
  50. MOUNT GAMBIER HORSE PARADE.

    The annual horse parade, under the management of the Agricultrual and Horticultural Society, took place yesterday. Not bo many entries were shown as last year, the ...

    Article : 106 words
  51. MINING NEWS.

    S.A, QUARTZ M. Co. (Temora, N.S.W.).—The Manager writes as follows:—"In reporting progress for the past fortnight, ending September 11. I have to state that the new ...

    Article : 237 words
  52. THE QUEENSLAND SEPARATION MOVEMENT.

    Dr. A. Heane, of Queensland, sails for Brisbane by the Jumna on September 21. ...

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  53. [RECEIVED September 20, 1.30 a.m.]

    The French Minister of Marine, acting upon the pretext that fever la prevalent in Guiana, proposes the temporary stoppage of transportation to that island ...

    Article : 83 words
  54. THE SYDNEY LABOUR CANDIDATE IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. J. Norton, the representative of the Labour Societies of New South Wales, Intends to petition the Imperial Parliament against State-aided emigration. He ...

    Article : 106 words
  55. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL.

    A public meeting, convened by the Chairman of the Council, was held here to-day with reference to the Local Government Bill. Mr. Andrew Aitchison was Chairman. The ...

    Article : 128 words
  56. A TASMANIAN PROPERTY.

    A Company has been registered to purchase, the property known aa the Montagu property, in Tasmania, at a cost of £50,000. ...

    Article : 26 words
  57. Advertising

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  58. SINKING FUNDS FOR COLONIAL LOANS.

    The Economist has an article in which it strongly urges that providen should be made for a sinking fund in connection with colonial loans. ...

    Article : 36 words
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