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  2. THE CITY COUNCIL AT WORK.

    The new City Council have entered upon their duties with a seal and energy which augur well for the future. The recommendation of the City Treasure that ...

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  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    It is announced that the Imperial Parliament will meet on February 9. ...

    Article : 38 words
  4. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Customs authorities have announced that a duty will not be charged on articles intended to be shown at the Centennial Exhibition as long they are not sold. If ...

    Article : 85 words
  5. EARL CARNARVON BANQUETED IN SYDNEY.

    The Earl of Carnarvon was entertained at a Parliamentary banquet in the Legislative Dining Hall this evening. Sir John Hay, President of the legislative Council. ...

    Article : 353 words
  6. ECHOES FROM THE SMOKING-ROOM.

    The excitement of half a dozen weeks of ordinary Parliamentary work was pressed into that second session of five days. Until Friday noon the Premier ...

    Article : 1,415 words
  7. NEW INDUSTRIES FOR FIJI.

    The Daily News to-day states that Sir J. B. Thurston, the new Governor of Fiji, will introduce several new industries into that colony, including mills for the ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    New fruit markets erected in Sussex-street at a cost of £8,000 were opened to-day by the Mayor. Subscriptions to the Queen's Fund to ...

    Article : 477 words
  9. ISMAIL PASHA AT CONSTANTINOPLE.

    Ismail Pasha, ex-Khedive of Egypt, who abdicated in favour of Tewfik Pasha in 1879, and who was then forbidden by the Sultan to return to Constantinople ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. DEATH OF REV. A. MACKONNOCHIE.

    The death is announced of the Rev. Alexander Mackonnochie, who, when curate of St. Albans, Holborn, was sentenced to a term of imprisonment for ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. THE MAILS.

    The British-India s.s. Merkara left to-day homeward bound. ...

    Article : 14 words
  12. EASTERN NEWS.

    The steamer Airlie via Thursday Island brings the following intelligence:—A TERRIFIC EXPLOSION. A terrific explosion took place on ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. CRICKET.

    Vernon's Eleven commenced a match to-day at Sale against a combined Gippeland Twenty-two. The local men were disposed of for 51 runs, Watson 11 being the only one ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. LILLY WHITE'S ELEVEN V. VICTORIA.

    This match was concluded to-day. The wicket was somewhat dead, Shrewsbury and Briggs, not-out men, resumed batting, when the former increased his score to 232 ...

    Article : 386 words
  15. MARINE DISASTERS.

    Messrs. Gibbs & Livingstone report that the steamer Killarney, Captain James O'Neil, was sunk in thirty minutes while anchored in Ploilo Harbour by the steamer ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. LOSS OF LIFE AT PORT ARTHUR.

    A plague of cholera which has for some time past been raging in the garrison in the town of Fort Arthur is now abating, but has been ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. GREAT DISTRESS ON THE YELLOW RIVER.

    The Yellow River, which recently broke its banks in the vicinity of Ching Chow, now covers an enormous area, including thirteen cities, in one of which ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    The gunboat Palumah returned to-day after surveying 12,003 square miles, in addition to 280 miles of coastline, extending from Port Newry northwards. The ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. TASMANIA.

    During the last few weeks bush fires have been reported in several places destroying fencing. The drought has caused a serious ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. JAPANESE EMIGRATION.

    The steamer Wakanoura Mara was to sail on November 20 for Honolulu, taking 643 Japanese emigrants, all expert agriculturists. ...

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  21. SMALLPOX IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A railway porter named Attwood, at Rock Station, on the intercolonial line, 24 miles beyond Wagga, found suffering from smallpox, has been isolated. Precautionary ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    A fatal accident happened on Thursday to a young farmer residing at Cove named George Wilson. He was assisting his brother to break in a horse, when the beast, in ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. A LABOUR DISPUTE IN THE IRON TRADE.

    A rupture seems imminent between the Ironmasters' Association and the Ironworkers' Assistants' Union. Some time ago the Union demand a uniform ...

    Article : 184 words
  24. MINERAL COUNTRY NEAR FRANKLIN HARBOUR.

    A party of prospectors, organized by Messrs. Ziegler and Bishop, left here this morning to explore country to the north-west ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. NEW GUINEA.

    The New Guinea Company's steamer Ottilie left on Saturday morning for Finschaven with a full passenger-list and 2,465 packages of cargo and a quantity of timber. ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. MOUNT GAMBIER INSOLVENCY COURT.

    At the Insolvency Court to-day the final hearing was taken of Arthur Miles, of Border Town, labourer. The liabilities were stated at about £27, and assets nil. There ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. SERIOUS BOAT ACCIDENT AT PERTH.

    A sad case of drowning occurred here on Saturday afternoon. A sailing boat, which, was competing in a race with several others, was suddenly caught by a ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. GOLD-MINING IN QUEENSLAND.

    It is expected that the yield of gold in Queensland for the present year will exceed that of last year by 100,000 oz., half of which is from Croydon. The ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. THE HARVEST.

    We have experienced rather unseasonable weather during the last fortnight Many farmers complain of the loss occasioned by the wind shaking the ripe grain out of the ...

    Article : 346 words
  30. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Per express to Adelaide:—Mr. Shiels, M.L.A., Mrs. Shiels and maid, Messrs. Turner, Tate, Wante, Downie, Brady, Kirby, Riddock, Tennant, Holland ...

    Article : 121 words
  31. A WIFE AND SON MURDERED.

    At Yabba abba, near Shepparton, on Saturday morning, a farmed named Michael O'Shea shot his son with a rifle and stabbed his own wife. The son died in died ...

    Article : 66 words
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