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  2. THE LAND COMMISSION.

    The debate on the Land Commission was resumed on Wednesday afternoon, and, though there were only tiro speeches, many points of special interest were ...

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  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    On the presentation to the House of Commons of the report of the Committee on the Judicial Commission Bill Mr. Henry Matthews, the Home Secretary ...

    Article : 124 words
  4. MARITIME LABOUR IN AUSTRALASIA.

    The Mariposa completed her arrangements for leaving port in good time to-day, and left the harbour early in the afternoon. ...

    Article : 404 words
  5. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Chamber of Commerce have decided to present an address to Mr. William Westgarth prior to his return to London. ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.

    The match between the Australian Eleven and the Kent County Eleven was continued at Canterbury to-day in the presence of a large number of spectators. ...

    Article : 136 words
  7. THE VICTORIAN CARNIVAL.

    The attendance at the Exhibition to-day was about 6,000. The Queensland Court was open, but the arrangements are still incomplete. The court does not do ...

    Article : 296 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Two men, named William Luff and Arthur Cullon, working at the Baker's Creek North Mine at Hillgrove, were seriously injured by the explosion of a ...

    Article : 224 words
  9. [RECEIVED August 9, 12.40 a.m.]

    The Kent team finished their second innings this morning. The batsmen made a poor show against the bowling of Turner and Ferris, and the innings terminated ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. THE CHINESE QUESTION.

    Sir George Campbell, Bart., M.P., will ask the Secretary of State for the Colonies on Thursday whether Sir Henry Parkes, the Premier of New South Wales, has ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. [RECEIVED August 8, 11.55 p.m.]

    The team representing All England, which is to meet the Australians at Kennington Oval, will consist of the following players:—W. G. Grace, J. Shuter, W. ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. VIII

    The last of the greater official celebrations of the "Carnival" in connection with the opening of the Exhibition safely passed with the grand banquet in the ...

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  13. THE NAVAL MANŒUVRES.

    Captain R. Fitzroy, C.B., in command of a detachment of the blockading squadron under Admiral Sir George Tryon, is engaged in vigorously ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The Inspector of Police at Cooktown reports that blacks robbed Sheridan's Mount Baby Station, on the Normanby, of firearms, cartridges, and stores. The ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. [RECEIVED August 8, 11.55 p.m.]

    The Spanish Government has authorized the imposition of a heavy poll tax on every Chinaman entering the Philippine Islands, in the Malay Archipelago, after ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. [RECEIVED August 8, 12.35 p.m.]

    14,000 qrs. of wheat to arrive has been sold at 35s. 6d. ...

    Article : 24 words
  17. STRIKE IS THE IRON TRADE.

    Contrary to expectation, the Iron-masters' Association have determined to strenuously oppose the demands of the Ironmoulders' Union for a minimum ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. [RECEIVED August 8, 11.65 p.m.]

    The New Zealand Steamship Company's s.s Tongariro, from Wellington, has arrived at Plymouth with malls and a cargo of frozen meat. ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. RIOTING IN AMIENS.

    The weavers in Amiens, the capital of the Department of Somme, have organized a general strike against their employers. The town, which mainly defends for its ...

    Article : 174 words
  20. ACTION AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The case of MacDonald & Mockford against the Government has been began in the Supreme Court. This is a case arising out of a contract for the removal ...

    Article : 614 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Great Barrier Copper Mine has been purchased on behalf of a Melbourne Syndicate. The property, which is freehold, comprises 10,000 acres. A ton and ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. MR. WRAGGE'S WEATHER FORECASTS.

    The following forecasts by Mr. Clement Wragge, the Government Meteorologist, will be of interest in South and Western Australia:—Bad weather with heavy ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. TASMANIA.

    The steamer Ruapehu arrived this morning from London. She left Plymouth on June 3, Teneriffe on July 4, and Cape on July 21. The following day a seaman ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    The Estimates have been all passed, and Parliament is expected to be prorogued in a fortnight. ...

    Article : 23 words
  25. THE BOTANY POISONING CASE.

    The hearing of the charge of murder against Louisa Collins in connection with the Botany poisoning case was continued to-day at the Central Criminal Court. ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. THE SHEARING QUESTION.

    The shearing difficulty in the northern portions of the district is still unsettled. A telegram states that Walgett has been crowded with unemployed shearers during ...

    Article : 218 words
  27. WHOLESALE POISONING ATTEMPTED.

    A Balranald telegram states that an attempt was made at Hatfield to poison the inmates of the Royal Mail Hotel. A man named Smith was arrested on ...

    Article : 371 words
  28. IRRIGATION AT WILCANNIA.

    The subject of irrigation is causing considerable interest here at present. The land in the neighbourhood of this river is of such excellent quality that it only ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. QUEENSLAND STOCK PRODUCE RETURNS.

    The Registrar-General's report on the agricultural and live stock returns far 1887 has just been published. The number of sheep in the colony was 12,926,158 ...

    Article : 178 words
  30. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.

    The English footballers, after a fast and rough game, defeated the the Bathurst Rugby team by 20 points to 10. ...

    Article : 27 words
  31. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Per express to Adelaide:—His Excellency Sir W. Robinson, Sir. E. and Lady Smith, Messrs. Cotton, Copley, Wilson, Margarey, Ramsay, Deally ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. RIVER NEWS.

    The weather is cold and dear. The over is very low. Rain is badly ranted. The quality and the quantity of this season's clip are about ...

    Article : 64 words
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