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  2. THE SILVERTON RAILWAY.

    It js just four years since, the Hon. T. Playford as Commissioner of Public Works in the Colton Ministry introduced a Bill authorizing the construction of a line of ...

    Article : 1,369 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Stocks have fallen in the Berlin Bourse owing to the improbability of a meeting between the Emperors. The fact has caused great expressions ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. LANCASHIRE AT THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.

    The Lancashire exhibitors will require a clear space of 100,000 feet for their annexe at the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition. ...

    Article : 26 words
  5. THE GERMANS IN SAMOA

    The latest advices from Samoa to hand by the Zealandia state that a German proclamation has been issued demanding that all natives should swear allegiance to ...

    Article : 136 words
  6. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Lands Department will this week invite tenders for the construction of the remaining sections of the rabbit-proof fence on the South Australian Border. ...

    Article : 175 words
  7. THE JUBILEE OF THE TELEGRAPH.

    The jubilee season is of somewhat extensive duration, and the number of celebrations presents very wide diversity. Evidently there was a wave of peculiar ...

    Article : 4,267 words
  8. THE MAIL CONTRACTS.

    Mr. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has proposed a compromise in reference to the respective responsibility of the Imperial Government and the ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. THE CONTINENTAL SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    M. Sansleroy, who was charged by M. Rouvier, the Premier of the French Republic, with a commission to enquire into the question of sugar taxation ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The Emperor William returned to this city from Stettin without having had an interview with the Czar of Russia. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. THE CALIFORNIAN MAIL

    The R.M.S. Zealandia arrived at Auckland this morning. The following are the passengers:—Mrs. and Mr. Syme, Messrs. Edward Hanlan (the sculler) ...

    Article : 130 words
  12. THE ATLANTIC YACHT RACE.

    The American yacht, the Volunteer, has been selected in preference to the Mayflower to contest the Atlantic yacht race for the America Cup with the Scotch ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Eighty miners in the Vale of Clwydd Colliery, Lithgow, have struck, refusing to work on Saturday afternoons. Tenders are to be immediately invited ...

    Article : 267 words
  14. TERRIBLE RAILWAY COLLISION.

    Two excursion trains conveying a large number of passengers to the Doncaster Autumn Meeting collided this near that town. Twenty persons were ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. [RECEIVED September 18, 10.10 p.m.]

    The authorities of the Bank of South Australia deny the report that Mr. A. W. Anderson, a late member of the Board in London, who temporarily filled ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. [RECEIVED September 18, 10.45 p.m.]

    By a railway collision, which occurred near Doncaster on Friday morning, twenty-four persons were killed and sixty injured, all of whom were residents of ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. LOSS OF THE STEAMER PERTH.

    The Penola was the original name of the s.s. Perth, and from her first appearance twenty-four years back she remained a a constant trader to our port to and from ...

    Article : 681 words
  18. MR. CLEVELAND AT PHILADELPHIA.

    The President of the United States, Mr. Grover Cleveland, attended the celebrations at Philadelphia in memory of the centenary of the American Constitution. ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The accident was caused by the changing of the block system for flags during the racing traffic. ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    News has been received that messengers dispatched from this place have reached Emin Pasha, who was astonished to hear of the Stanley Belief Expedition, Emin ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. OUR GOLDFIELDS.

    A public meeting well attended was held to-night at Phillips's Hotel for the purpose of discussing the way to commemorate the finding the Teetulpa Goldfield. Senior Warden ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. THE WOOL SALES.

    The prices obtained at the wool sales during the past week have been irregular. For crossbreds the rates have been good, and for superior Merinos, especially ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    A telegram from Rockhmapton reports that a wharf labourer named Clark had died from eating locally prepared braun. Two other families are seriously affected ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. CHOLERA IN ITALY.

    The cholera, which for some time has bean prevalent in Southern Italy, and Sicily, is greatly increasing in virulence at Naples and Messina, where already ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. BELGIAN COMMISSION FOR THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.

    A Belgian Commission has been appointed in connection with the Melbourne Exhibition, with M. Kervyn aa principal Commissioner. ...

    Article : 29 words
  26. THE AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The Agricultural Society's experiment of adding an extra day to their Spring Show, and getting up a programme for horses in action, proved a success, despite the fact that ...

    Article : 707 words
  27. THE SHIP MARY BLUNDELL ON FIRE.

    At about noon on Saturday the cargo in the hold of the Mary Blundell, which recently arrived from Hamburg, and is dow moored at the Australian Wharf, took ...

    Article : 246 words
  28. [RECEIVED September 17, 12.40 p.m.]

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  29. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    At the wool sales to-day 10,600 bales were offered. The market was firm. ...

    Article : 23 words
  30. ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Clyde, Edmond, commander, arrived from Colombo at 8 a.m. Passengers (saloon):—For Glenelg—The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Muller, Messrs. ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. [RECEIVED September 17, 12.40 p.m.]

    At to-day'a wool auctions 12,500 bales were offered. The demand was better. ...

    Article : 20 words
  32. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is inactive, and prices have net improved. The cargo of the Pengwern, from Gleelong April 25, has been sold at 30s. 4½d. ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. THE STEAMER CHEVIOT.

    The condemnation of the steamer Cheviot by the marine authorities of South Australia owing to the breakage of a portion of her machinery while on the ...

    Article : 186 words
  34. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom amounts to 1,830,000 qrs., and the total quantity afloat for the Continent 308,000 qrs. ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. SUMMARY OF NEWS.

    The result of the Northwich election has been the great event of the week in home politics. The defeat of the Liberal-Unionist candidate by a very substantial ...

    Article : 412 words
  36. ARREST OF AN ABSCONDER.

    William Aslin, the absconding carrier, who was on the 7th instant adjudicated insolvent on the petition of Mr. A. B. Sinclair, a creditor, and for whose arrest a warrant was ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At the demonstrations in Philadelphia to celebrate the centenary of the American Constitution 40,000 operatives and 10,000 horses took part in an industrial ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. THE RIVER SEASON.

    With the river 30 feet and rising here, and still rising at nearly every station above, navigation most continue for many weeks, perhaps months. All wool this side of Louth ...

    Article : 127 words
  39. MODERN PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The Modern Permanent Building and Investment Society of Melbourne are about to issue debentures In Great Britain. The amount has not been stated. ...

    Article : 26 words
  40. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT GRENFELL.

    A disastrous fire occurred at Grenfell to-night, resulting in the total destruction of eight stores and two hotels in George- street the main thoroughfare of the town ...

    Article : 120 words
  41. [RECEIVED September 18, 7 30 p.m.]

    The British hop Harvest is now approaching completion. There are improved reports as to the probable final results. The quality of "Goldings" is ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. COURTS OF REVISION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  43. THE BANQUET.

    There were about fifty gentlemen at the banquet, which was held at Tantram's Hotel, and presided over by the Mayor of Silverton (Mr. J. Butterworth). The Treasurer (Hon. ...

    Article : 2,631 words
  44. PASTORAL NEWS.

    The steamer Britannia has arrived with 130 bales of Ned's Corner wool, and the steamer Golconda with 952 bales of Kallara and 193 bales of Menamurtie wool; all for ...

    Article : 93 words
  45. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 190 words
  46. MONKWEARMOUTH COLLIERIES COMPANY.

    The Monkwearmouth Collieries Company, New South Wales, has been registered with a capital of £200,000. ...

    Article : 19 words
  47. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. John MacDoaald, a respected pioneer resident of this town, died last night after a long illness, aged 63. The deceased had been a resident here, with the exception of twelve ...

    Article : 66 words
  48. P. AND O. STEAMER OCEAN.

    The new steamer of the Peninsular and Oriental Company, the Ocean, has been launched at Belfast. ...

    Article : 21 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 25 words
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