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  2. THE EDUCATION REPORT.

    The report for 1886 of the Minister controlling education is satisfactory so far as the number of schools, the aggregate roll muster, and the average ...

    Article : 7,376 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    A largely attended Conference of Delegates from the various branches of the National Radical Union of the United Kingdom took place last night at ...

    Article : 264 words
  4. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Government have decided to take no action with reference to General Schaw's report until the return of the Minister of Defence from England. ...

    Article : 162 words
  5. THE DAY DAWN PROSPECTING COMPANY.

    The shares in the Day Dawn Prospecting Company (Queensland) have been fully subscribed. ...

    Article : 18 words
  6. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    At a meeting of the Directors of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company to-day Mr. Sutherland, the Chairman, announced that the contract ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The nominations in connection with the South Sydney election were taken to-day. Messrs. B. R. Wise (Attorney-General) and W. H. Traill (Protectionist) were ...

    Article : 104 words
  8. AFFAIRS IN AFGHANISTAN.

    The latest advices from Afghanistan state that the rebels in the Kandahar district are tendering their submission to the Amir. ...

    Article : 26 words
  9. THE COLLIERY STRIKES BELGIUM.

    Considerable signs of abatement are visible of the strikes in the colliery districts, and the movement is likely to collapse. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    The Executive Council to day decided to grant a free pardon to Jacob Stevenson, an American negro convicted recently at Townsville. It was also resolved that ...

    Article : 211 words
  11. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  12. SHIPPING.

    The P. & O. steamer Parramatta, with outward Brindisi mails to May 9, left this morning outward bound for Australia. ...

    Article : 24 words
  13. [RECEIVED June 2, 5.20 p.m.]

    The R.M.S. Garonne arrived at Plymouth this morning. ...

    Article : 23 words
  14. [RECEIVED June 2, 11.20 p.m.]

    New South Wales Four per Cents are at £109, ex dividend. Queensland Four per Cents £103 10s., ex dividend. ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The captain, mates, and one seaman of the ship Lady Douglas have been committed for trial on a charge of killing Hassan, a Malay seaman, on the voyage ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    The Governor has given £20 towards the Jubilee Demonstration Fund. A fair number of entries have been received for the Jubilee Race Meeting on ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. CONSOLS.

    Consols £102 1/8, ex dividend. ...

    Article : 6 words
  18. MR. GLADSTONE'S VISIT TO WALES.

    Mr. Gladstone proceeds on a visit to Swansea to-day. Immense preparations hare been made to celebrate the occasion. ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. P. & O. COMPANY.

    The meeting of the Peninsular and Oriental Company took place yesterday. The Chairman, Mr. Sutherland, referring to the recent loss of the Tasmania off the ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. THE FRENCH IN EGYPT.

    The Count d'Aunay, Minister Plenipotentiary for France in Egypt, threatens to demand passports for himself and his staff, unless the Khedive appoints a ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. THE WINDSOR RAILWAY ACCIDENT ENQUIRY.

    The inquest on the persons killed by the Windsor railway accident was resumed this morning. The evidence taken was not of special importance. Francis ...

    Article : 510 words
  22. FIGHTING IN AFGHANISTAN.

    The Ghilzais (Hill tribes of Afghanistan) claim to have severely defeated the troops of the Amir on the l6th May. ...

    Article : 23 words
  23. THE CROWN PRINCE'S ILLNESS.

    Dr. Morell Mackenzie, the celebrated specialist in diseases of the vocal organs, proceeds to Berlin on Sunday to examine the throat of the Crown Prince, as ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN GAS COMPANY.

    The Australian Gas Company, of Sydney, has issued a prospectus applying for a loan of £300,000 at 5 per cent. The minimum has been fixed at £103. ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. PROPOSED STEAM COASTAL SERVICE.

    It is rumoured that further important changes will probably take place shortly in connection with the Australian coastal trade as the result of the introduction of ...

    Article : 323 words
  26. FORTIFICATION OF HERAT.

    It is stated by Russian officials that England has fortified Herat to withstand a siege of ninety days. ...

    Article : 26 words
  27. PROSPECTS OF NEW GUINEA

    The Rev. Mr. Lawes, the New Guinea missionary, has written a letter to the Times, in which he speaks in a discouraging way of the prospects of New Guinea ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. THE FRENCH MINISTRY.

    M. Rouvier, the new French Premier, has secured from the Chamber of Deputies a strong vote of confidence in favour of his Ministry. The motion was supported ...

    Article : 40 words
  29. IRISH DISPLAY OF PYROTECHNICS.

    The O'Donovan Rossa faction of Irish malcontents are soliciting subscriptions for a pyrotechnic display in connection with the Queen's Jubilee. ...

    Article : 26 words
  30. [RECEIVED June 2, 7.35 p.m.]

    The Directors of the Australian Mortgage, land, and Finance Company have announced the issue of 20,000 new shares. The new issue is not intended for ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. HANLAN AND GAUDAUR.

    Hanlan, the ex-champion scalier, confidently expresses the opinion that if another match were arranged with Gaudaur he would be able to make a better race ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. SILVERTON NEWS.

    The strained relations which have existed some time between the Melbourne Board of the Pinnacles Tribute Company and Mr. Rosman, the Manager, has culminated in ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. THE WEATHER IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    More heavy rain fell to-day, making the seventh day of wet weather, during which, rain has fallen almost incessantly and thoroughly soaked the whole country. ...

    Article : 186 words
  34. [RECEIVED June 2, 12.23 p.m.]

    The General Assembly of the Established Church of Scotland has without demur directed the Presbytery of Glasgow to accord to the Rev. Charles ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. OPENING OF THE MOUNT GAMBIER RAILWAY.

    Bord and Lady Brassey wrote accepting the invitation to visit Mount Gambier on the opening of the railway. Mr. Mann, Secretary to the ...

    Article : 104 words
  36. THE OCEAN MAIL TENDERS.

    Mr. Raikes, the Postmaster-General, has assured Sir Saul Samuel, C.B., K.C.M.G., Agent-General for New South Wales, and Sir Graham Berry, K.C.M.G. ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 28 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCES.

    Sir James Lorimer, K.C.M.G., Minister of Defence for Victoria, is applying to the Admiralty for the appointment of another naval lieutenant for Victoria. ...

    Article : 89 words
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