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  2. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    While the City of Montreal, of the Inman line of steamers, was on her voyage to Liverpool and about 400 miles from the coast of Newfoundland, several ...

    Article : 172 words
  3. JUBILEE HONOURS.

    The mood of a people is liable to change, if not as suddenly as that of an individual, yet as distinctly and perceptibly. Symptoms of such an alteration ...

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  4. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislature last night decided to postpone dealing finally with Mr. Dobson's Perth and Busselton Railway proposals till after the Estimates ...

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  5. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The tenth annual Show of Merino long-wool sheep is being held by the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association. It was well attended on Saturday by the ...

    Article : 201 words
  6. BULGARIA AND RUSSIA.

    The Moscow Gazette, the semi-official organ of the Russian Government, hints that Russia will enter upon the occupation of Trebizond and Erzeroum, on the ...

    Article : 61 words
  7. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    An elderly man named Bernard Brady was found dead in his hat this morning. The deceased lived almost an hermitical life, and was last seen alive on Friday ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. CLOSE OF THE PARLIAMENTARY SESSION.

    Mr. W. H. Smith, the leader of the Government in the Commons, announced in the House last night that the Ministry intend to proceed with, the Allotments ...

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  9. NEW SOUTH WALES AND THE VIENNA HYGIENIC CONFERENCE.

    It has been arranged that Sir Patrick Jennings, K.C.M.G., late Premier of New South Wales, shall represent that colony at the forthcoming Congress on ...

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  10. A LOST CHILD AT HAMMOND.

    Considerable excitement was occasioned through the loss of a child, aged 3½ years, a daughter of Mr. Andrew Considine, fanner, at Coonatto, 3 miles from ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A train was thrown off the line between Newcastle and Gosford on Saturday, through mismanagement of the points near Arawaba Station. The ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. THE QUEEN AND THE WOMEN'S JUBILEE OFFERING.

    Her Majesty the Queen has decided to devote £70,000 of the money received from the women's jubilee offerings to improving the provision for nursing ...

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  13. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    It is reported from Queenstown that the Inman Company's royal mail steamer City of Montreal was burnt at sea. Most of the passengers and crew ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. [RECEIVED August 21, 7.15 p.m.]

    The market for Australian wheat is dull. The prices in all positions are weak. The weather is unsettled for harvesting, but the English crop is above the ...

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  15. QUEENSLAND.

    Telegraphic communication was opened with Thursday Island on Friday. ...

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  16. RIVER WOOL SEASON.

    The steamer Enterprise arrived last night with 502 bales of Weinteriga wool. She left this morning for Goolwa. ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    The football match, resulted in Melbourne getting 8 goals 10 behinds, and South Tasmania 3 goals 8 behinds. Medals will be presented to the ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.

    The observations of the eclipse of the son on August 19 were interfered with by the clouded state of the sky in Europe ...

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  19. THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL.

    A large and influential meeting took place in the Melville Hotel to-night to consider the District Councils Act. Mr. Corbett, Chairman Melville Council, was Chairman, and a ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. THE LADY DOUGLAS MURDER CASE.

    An application has been made to Mr. Henry Matthews, Q.C., the Secretary of State for the Home Department to remit the commuted sentences being served by ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. THE ANTI-CHINESE CONFERENCE IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Anti-Chinese Conference have adopted a petition to the Government, and appointed a large deputation to present it to the Premier. It was ...

    Article : 184 words
  22. PROCLAMATION OF THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    The Government have "proclaimed" the Irish National League under the provisions of the Crimes Act just passed. This action was expected, and has ...

    Article : 173 words
  23. TAXING MINERS.

    A special meeting of the wallaroo Corporation was held on Saturday evening in the Council Chamber to take into consideration the subject of taxation in connection with ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Straker, a partner of Sir B. Browne, Mayor of Newcastle, who purchased the rights of constructing railways in Western Australia acquired by the Waddington ...

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  25. THE POPE'S JUBILEE.

    The jubilee of the entry of His Holiness Pope Leo into the priesthood will be celebrated on December 23. Sir Patrick Jennings, K.C.M.G., of New South ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. THE NEW TARIFF.

    The employee in the tobacco manufactories of Adelaide held a meeting at the London Inn, Flinders-street, on Saturday evening, to consider the Treasurer's tariff proposals as ...

    Article : 409 words
  27. CELEBRATION OF A WRECK ANNIVERSARY.

    Saturday was the thirtieth anniversary of the wreck of the Dunbar on the rooks near, the South Head, and in commemoration of the event a dinner was held at ...

    Article : 179 words
  28. [RECEIVED August 21, 10.15 p.m.]

    Mr. Thomas Wallace Russell, Liberal member for the south division of Tyrone, who was returned as an anti-Home Ruler, but a land reformer, has withdrawn from ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    In the House of Lords last night the Premier, the Marquis of Salisbury, announced that the National League of Ireland had been "proclaimed." ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. MR. SHIRLEY BAKER

    The Government have decided not to deport Mr. Shirley Baker, the Premier of Tonga, on account of his recent persecution of the Wesleyans, but to closely ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    Edward Hanlan, the rower, sailed for Australia to-day. He talks of remaining in the colonies. ...

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  32. THE BARQUE RAVEN AT PORT PIRIE.

    The barque Haven, Heslop, master, arrived from Albany yesterday after eight days' run with 309 loads of sawn timber on account of Messrs. C. & E. Millar ...

    Article : 160 words
  33. THE IRISH LAND BILL.

    The amendments in the Irish Land Bill, inserted by the House of Lords at the instance of the Government, were carried in the House of Commons last ...

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  34. THE PRICE OF TOBACCO.

    We understand that one firm of tobacco manufacturers have given their customers notice that "in consequence of the alteration in duty on tobacco, we must of necessity ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. ILLNESS OF THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The health of the Emperor William is causing his medical advisers some anxiety. His Majesty is suffering from cold and rheumstism. ...

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  36. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The Paris Temps publishes a long letter from Mr. Higginson, of New Caledonia, on the question of the French claim to the occupation of the New Hebrides islands. ...

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  37. THE SUGAR DUTIES.

    Sir—The Australasian of to-day's date, in their review of the wool market, quote from Messrs. Helmuth, Schwartze, & Co.'s circular some figures that should, I think, be of ...

    Article : 324 words
  38. THE BORDER GRAIN TRADE.

    We are officially informed that there is no probability of the duty on wheat under the new tariff affecting the South-Eastern trade as regards Victorian grain. Every facility ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. PRINCE FERD IN AND OF BULGARIA.

    Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg arrived at Phillipopolis to-day. He was received with enthusiasm. Constantinople, August 20. ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING TRADE.

    The Engineer and Superintendent of the Australian United S.N. Company have completed plans for four new steamers which the Company propose ...

    Article : 100 words
  41. THE TARIFF

    Sir—In introducing his very injudicious tariff, Mr. Playford is reported to have said—"Acetic acid we have raised from 3d. to 6d, a pint, because at the present time it comes ...

    Article : 306 words
  42. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL SQUADRON.

    Sir Henry Holland, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in a speech on the question of the Australian naval squadron, stated that the sanction of the Imperial ...

    Article : 78 words
  43. NORTHERN TERRITORY NEWS.

    This week's escort brought down 290 oz. of gold. A small portion of atone from Golden Reefs, Maude Creek, near the Katherine River, returned 1 oz. of gold ...

    Article : 109 words
  44. COMMERCIAL.

    The quantity of wheat and floor afloat is 1,980,000 qrs. for Great Britain, and 513,000 qrs. for the Continent. Chillan copper, £40 15s. ...

    Article : 51 words
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  46. THE HOP CROP.

    The accounts of the hop crops are more satisfactory, recent showers having had a beneficial effect. ...

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  47. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Nationalist paper, United Ireland, premises the landlords that they will receive many concessions if they will assist in gaining Home Rule for the country. ...

    Article : 61 words
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