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  2. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Council only sat for a few minutes to-day. A letter was read from the Tasmanian Council returning their thanks for the hospitality shown to ...

    Article : 332 words
  3. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The committee meeting of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce on Monday resolved to address a letter to the Commissioner of Trade and Customs ...

    Article : 251 words
  4. THE EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN.

    Japanese passengers by the Afghan give details of a recent earthquake on the island of Bun Tyi. The volcanic formation is about 100 square miles in extent ...

    Article : 215 words
  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Signor Grispi, the Italian Premier, has replied to the circular issued to the Powers by M. Goblet, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, in which he ...

    Article : 244 words
  6. COLLIERY DISPUTES.

    An interview took place to-day at Sydney between the Northern Colliery Masters' Association and a Committee of Conciliation appointed at a recent ...

    Article : 960 words
  7. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    The adjourned enquiry into the cause of the death of Dr. Ridley, the medical attendant at Tullamore Prison, who committed suicide, has been closed. ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. THE BROKEN HILL DISTRICT.

    The Broken Hill Mine is of such importance to South Australia that we need offer no apology for drawing attention to certain matters affecting the property ...

    Article : 5,900 words
  9. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Per express to Adelaide:—Messrs. Rawlings, Shapland, Roberts, Osborne, Callaghan, and Reynolds, and Mrs. Lester. ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. GENERAL BOULANGER.

    General Boulanger, who a short time ago resigned his seat for the Nord in the Chamber of Deputies, has been returned for three districts—the Nord, Charente ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Samuel Lyons, the Official Assignee, has been removed from office for failing to obey an order of the Judge in Bankruptcy. ...

    Article : 336 words
  12. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A serious accident happened this evening to Mr. Patrick Canigg, one of our oldest residents. He fell from a load of chaff, and appears to be much injured ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. REBELLION IN ZULULAND.

    The operations of the British forces have been most successful against the rebels in Zululand. Messengers from Ceza report that Usutus, the King of ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly to-day further petitions were presented praying for legislation on the rabbit question. The debate on the Address in reply was resumed. Mr. ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. [RECEIVED August 21, 7.24 a.m.]

    A serious fracas has occurred in Louisiana, one of the Gulf States of the American Union, and at one time a great centre of the slave system. ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. BURRA, August 21.

    An important meeting of ratepayers held in the Institute tonight. The waterworks rate as gazetted by the Government was strongly opposed. It was ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. [RECEIVED August 21, 9.38 a.m.]

    The Marquis of Lothian, Secretary for Scotland, has recommended Mr. Rees, the New Zealand colonist who petitioned the House of Commons to assist in ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    In reply to a question in the House of Representatives, the Premier (Sir H. Atkinson) stated that the Government did not think that any further ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. KAPUNDA, August 21.

    Captain Barry lectured to-night to a good audience, who were very attentive. Mr. H. T. Morris presided. The lecturer made reference to our townsman, Mr. ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. A COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE DEPARTMENT.

    Feeling the want of a Commercial Intelligence Department which should give information concerning business in the colonies as well as in London, the ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. TASMANIA.

    In the Assembly to-night the absentee tax was again discussed as a part of the Land Tax Bill and carried by a considerable majority. It is understood that ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. VICTOR HARBOUR, August 21.

    All accident occurred to-day to a son of Mr. Parsons, of Inman Valley, while playing with gunpowder, which exploded. The child is seriously injured, and it is feared that the sieht Is totally deatroved. ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. THE STRIKE IN PARIS.

    The strike of navvies in Paris, which was attended with riotous demonstrations a fortnight ago, has now completely collapsed. ...

    Article : 24 words
  24. PORT AUGUSTA, August 21.

    In the Insolvency Court to-day the first hearing of John Joseph Carolan, publican at Gordon was taken. Bail was fixed at £80. The official Receiver made ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES LEGISLATORS IN COURT.

    The case of Haynes v. Fletcher, in which the plaintiff claimed £5,000 damages for assault committed by the defendant during a scene in the Assembly on ...

    Article : 313 words
  26. THE WHITE PASHA IN AFRICA.

    A band of pilgrims, who have just arrived at Suakim, the Egyptian port on the Red Sea, renew the report first made about two months ago that a large force ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. WALLAROO, August 21.

    The driver Albert Beckmann, who was injured on the Moonta line yesterday is progressing favourably. From subsequent medical examination it is not thought that ...

    Article : 32 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    The libel action Bulcock v. Boomerang was concluded to-day, and a verdict was given for the plaintiff for £50 damages. Dr. Macgregor leaves for the north on ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.

    The Australian Eleven received the eighth reverse of the tour at Nottingham to-day. They completed their second innings for 147, McDonnell making 23 ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Horse teams with produce have just come through from Broken Hill, covering the distance in nine days, which, considering the dry state of the track, is exceptionally quick ...

    Article : 163 words
  31. AN AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE COMPANY.

    A new Australian Company, which has been registered with a capital of £100,000, will take over the business of the Australian Freehold Land and Produce ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. THE JAPANESE FLEET.

    The Japanese Government has decided to spend a large sum of money in the improvement of the naval resources of the country. They expect that for the sum ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. [RECEIVED August 21.]

    The Australian Eleven began their return match with the Gloucester County team at Cheltenham to-day. Going in first, the colonials at luncheon-time had ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. TASMANIA.

    A numerously attended meeting was held at Launceston last night of the committee appointed to consider the annexation of the colony to Victoria. The ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  36. [RECEIVED August 21, 8.20 p.m.]

    The Lords of the Admiralty have appointed Mr. John Apsey, one of the Assistant-Constructors at the Chatham Dockyards, to supervise the building of ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. THE BREADSTUFFS MARKET.

    The wheat cargo of the barque Banffshire, which left Wallaroo on May 19, has been sold at 37s. per qr. A cargo ex Mildred, from Melbourne on June 21 ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY COMPANY.

    At the Proprietary Mine last night I called upon Mr. Patton with a view to eliciting the latest developments concerning the question of water supply for ...

    Article : 381 words
  39. ACTION FOR LIBEL.

    The case Hensman v. the West Australian was began yesterday in the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice and a special Jury. The plaintiff claims ...

    Article : 200 words
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    MERCANTILE ROWING CLUB.—The annual general meeting of the club was held at the White Hart Hotel and was largely attended, several intending members being present. ...

    Article : 391 words
  41. THE PARKES PENSION.

    It is stated that Mr. Henderson, a shareholder in the Bank of Australasia, intends to appeal against the judgement given against him in the ...

    Article : 103 words
  42. DEATH OF MR. J. S. FARNELL.

    Mr. James Squire Farnell, M.L.A., died early this morning after a long illness. Mr. Farnell was born in 1827 at Parramatta, and first entered public life ...

    Article : 197 words
  43. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    Letters received from Rome suggest that Cardinal Moran is now engaged on a diplomatic mission, having for its object the establishment of a better ...

    Article : 114 words
  44. THE RAINFALL AT SYDNEY.

    The present season is the driest ever recorded in and around Sydney. The average rain falling in the metropolitan district for the first seven months of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  45. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The criminal libel case brought by Dr. Laffan, of Wyndham, against Messrs. Kirkland & Mayhew, proprietors of the North Australian, came on to-day. The ...

    Article : 126 words
  46. EXTRAORDINARY DEATH ON A RAILWAY.

    Shortly before 6 this morning a man was observed walking along the railway line near the south end of the platform at Spencer-street. He was warned to clear ...

    Article : 109 words
  47. PRIMITIVE METHODIST CONNEXION.

    The sitting of the Primitive Methodist Intercolonial Committee has fixed the date of the first General Conference for October, 1890, at Adelaide. On Monday ...

    Article : 57 words
  48. SHEARERS' DIFFICULTY.

    The latest reports from the Brookoong Station state that the position of affairs is unchanged, except that the police are reinforced by twelve men, who arrived ...

    Article : 61 words
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