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  2. THE CRIMINAL SITTINGS.

    At the Criminal Sittings which closed yesterday fifteen prisoners were tried, of whom only three were acquitted At the August Sittings there were ...

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  3. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    The discussion on the tariff was resumed in the Assembly on the paragraph relating to spirits and the fixing of the duty at 12s. per gallon, to which Mr. ...

    Article : 331 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Directors of the Bank of New Zealand have issued a circular, explaining the situation as already disclosed. The Standard, in an article on the ...

    Article : 93 words
  5. BROKEN HILL.

    A violent storm of wind occurred on Wednesday night, during which a portion of the roof of the goods-shed of the Tramway Company was removed, also several ...

    Article : 550 words
  6. THE NEWCASTLE STRIKE.

    Everything is quiet in the town and at the various mines to-day. Arrangements are made to fill small coal at the Wallsend Mine into trucks on Tuesday, and sixty ...

    Article : 423 words
  7. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    The Marquis of Hartington, speaking at Inverness, declared his opinion that the Parnellite system differed little from actual rebellion. With regard to Mr. ...

    Article : 56 words
  8. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The final heat in the public schools' second crew race was rowed on the Albert Park Lake to-day. The crews left in the event were the Geelong Grammar ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Peninsular and Oriental and the Orient Companies have declined to alter the Adelaide day of departure of the Australian mails for Europe from Monday to ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Walter Grieve and Alfred Grieve were committed for trial to-day on several charges of forging and uttering cheques. The amount involved is upwards of £200. ...

    Article : 192 words
  11. [RECEIVED October 5, 10.45 p.m.]

    The Standard regards the circular which has been issued by the Directors of the Bank of New Zealand as the most satisfactory paper which has emanated ...

    Article : 175 words
  12. [RECEIVED October 5, 7.48 a.m.]

    The prisoner Mackill has been brought up at the Magistrate' Court and committed for trial on the charge of having murdered a man named King, who arrived ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    A few days ago George Freeman was brought up charged by James Jackson with obtaining £700 or £800 by false pretences. The prosecutor stated that ...

    Article : 244 words
  14. TASMANIA.

    The Council to-day agreed to a property tax on one halfpenny in the pound of the capital value. The absentee tax of one halfpenny in the pound extra on the ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    Mr. Blaine, one of the Republican leaders in the United States, is at present on a visit to Canada, and his presence there is regarded with great interest, owing to ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. THE SITUATION AT SUAKIM.

    The attacks by the natives at Suakim are now decreasing, and the rebels are deserting in large numbers. ...

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  17. GROUNDING OF THE KARAWEERA AT PORT PIRIE.

    The Karaweera on attempting to come up the river early this morning at low water got out of the channel and stuck. The captain is most unfortunate in his attempts to ...

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  18. BISHOP BARRY.

    Bishop Barry, of Sydney, will lay the foundation-stone of the Ballarat Cathedral before proceeding to his own diocese. It is not expected that he will arrive in ...

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  19. SYDNEY CARPENTERS AND JOINERS.

    A general strike of carpenters and joiners is threatened. A few weeks ago a mass meeting of carpenters and joiners adopted a new list of roles providing for ...

    Article : 265 words
  20. BISHOP KENNION AT MANCHESTER.

    Bishop Kennion, of Adelaide, speaking at the Church Congress at Manchester apropos of colonial missions, deplored the spiritual competition which often took ...

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  21. THE WAR IN SIKKIM.

    The Pekin Government is again endeavouring to secure the withdrawal of the Thibetaus from Sikkim, as demanded by the British. The Chinese Minister at ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    This morning the steamers Afghan and Restitution, from Melbourne, came into Port. They were berthed at the wharf, and commenced loading wool. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. DIVIDENDS OF AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES.

    Messrs. McEwan & Co., limited, have declared a dividend of 5 per cent., Messrs. McLean Brothers, Bigg, & Co. 8 per cent., and Messrs. Dalgetty & Co. 8 per ...

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  24. NEW ZEALAND

    The Government state they know nothing officially of the proclamation of the British protectorate at Ratonga, and assert that they never made any request ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. MISSING SHIP.

    The barque Trevelyan, 1,042 tons, which sailed from Glasgow for Dunedin on March 23, and whose cargo included 45,000 gallons of spirits and 250 barrels ...

    Article : 35 words
  26. GLADSTONE, October 5.

    Dr. O'Reilly, Roman Catholic Bishop of Port Augusta, arrived here this morning. His Lordship Was met by a large number of adherents of the Georgetown ...

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  27. THE RELIEF OF EMIN PASHA.

    Every effort has been made to push forward the preparations for the German expedition which it was proposed to send to Africa for the relief ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. TASMANIA.

    During the last week some very useful rains have fallen. The season now promises to be a good one. ...

    Article : 23 words
  29. BANE OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  30. CABLE NEWS.

    Another atrocious murder of a female and the mutilation of the remains has been discovered, and the fact that the body was found in a police office in course of erection ...

    Article : 157 words
  31. RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT DEMOND-RILLE.

    A railway accident took place last night on the line from Young to Harden. The mail-train left Young at 7.10 p.m. with passengers and tracks laden with wool. ...

    Article : 129 words
  32. BUSH FIRE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Bush fires are raging in various parts of the colony. The most serious reported are in the Nowra and Camden districts. At Potts Hill Reservoir works the ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. [RECEIVED October 5, 10.45 p.m.]

    A consignment of 100 frozen bullocks from New Zealand has been placed on the market. The experiment is a new one, and promises to be most successful. ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. REBELLION IN THE PUNJAUB.

    The ruler of the district Hazaras, in the Punjaub, has rebelled against the British. Four British columns are now marching upon his country with the object of ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. MR. PARNELL AND THE TIMES.

    In political circles a sensation has been produced by a rumour, which seems to be well founded, that Mr. Parnell has succeeded in discovering the person who forged the ...

    Article : 93 words
  36. RAILWAYS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Yesterday the Hon. W. E. Marmion, M.L.C., received the following telegram from Melbourne:—"Contract for the Eucla railway absolutely signed by Sir ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. [RECEIVED October 5, 11.45 p.m.]

    Farther consignments of frozen meat from New Zealand and Australia have been placed on the London market. The New Zealand frozen mutton has ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION.

    A meeting of exhibitors of lager beer in the German Court to-day passed a resolution expressing disappointment at the refusal of a bar to the German ...

    Article : 190 words
  39. CHURCH OF ENGLAND CONGRESS AT MANCHESTER.

    A Church of England Congress has been opened at Manchester. It is presided over by the Right Rev. Dr. Moorhouse, Bishop of Manchester, and formerly Bishop of ...

    Article : 118 words
  40. [RECEIVED October 5, 10.45 p.m]

    The British troops have arrived at the Hazaras district, and have already had two skirmishes with the natives. These took place at Oghi and Derbend ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. ESTATE OF AN AUSTRALIAN MILLIONAIRE.

    The duty payable on the real and personal estate of the late Mr. Henry Miller is £77,834. The value of the estate has been estimated at £1,456,680 ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. EMIGRANTS FOR THE CHAFFEY COLONIES.

    The agents of the Messrs. Chaffey have been actively engaged in procuring desirable emigrants for their irrigation colonies in South Australia and Victoria. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. THE WOOL SALES.

    The late advance in beat Merino combing wools is folly upheld in the present series of sales. The weakness ia more pronounced in short, faulty, and scoured ...

    Article : 92 words
  44. [From the Melbourne Telegraph of October 4.]

    A vessel which arrived at Liverpool from Western Africa brings the news that an expedition was landed from a British war vessel on the coast of Togo Land, which forms part ...

    Article : 92 words
  45. A PECULIAR METEOR.

    A peculiar phenomenon is reported from Albury. The Government Astronomer received a telegram this evening stating that at 6.30 p.m. a sheet of fire ...

    Article : 69 words
  46. THE ADELAIDE PASTORAL COMPANY.

    The Hon. David Hurray, M.L.C., of South Australia, is actively engaged in an endeavour to promote the Adelaide Pastoral Company, the object of which is ...

    Article : 43 words
  47. THE BARRIER TRADE SELECT COMMITTEE.

    Last night the Select Committee appointed to take evidence regarding the Barrier trade arrived at Terowie, en route for Port Pirie. They comprise the Commissioner of Public ...

    Article : 172 words
  48. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Boudoir passengers per express to Adelaide:—Messrs. Friedman, Bochert, Heall, W. P. Dollman, J. Peter, Rogers, De Saize, J. Hines, A. B. Price, Backhouse ...

    Article : 125 words
  49. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Customs returns for the quarter ended September 30 show the revenue at £16,040, and imports at £93,000, the increases being £5,954 and £34,454 ...

    Article : 131 words
  50. THE REEDY CREEK MINE.

    Ore from the Reedy Greek Mine, in the neighbourhood of Palmer, Sooth Australia, has been brought to London by the O.S.S. Orizaba, which left Adelaide on ...

    Article : 49 words
  51. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 376 words
  52. BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The half-yearly meeting of the London shareholders of the Bank of South Australia was held yesterday. The Directors' report shows that the profit made during ...

    Article : 63 words
  53. TO-DAY'S AMUSEMENTS.

    Adelaide Oval.—S.A.C.U. Sports. Kensington Oval.—Norwood v. South Melbourne. EVENING. ...

    Article : 33 words
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