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  2. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    Both Houses sat all night, adjourning between 5 and 6 o'clock this morning. The Chinese Restriction Bill passed with amendments agreed to by a conference ...

    Article : 37 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The official returns of the recent British victory at Suakim were received to-day, and were published in the later editions of the afternoon papers. ...

    Article : 200 words
  4. "PIGEON-SHOOTING" IN SAMOA.

    The Samoan Islands are not very important in extent or wealth. Their position it is that mainly makes them worthy of notice, and which justifies three great ...

    Article : 5,274 words
  5. ANGLO-COLONIAL GOSSIP.

    The Agent-General for South Australia was present in the Ambassadors' Gallery of the House of Commons when Baron D. Worms made his statement in reply to the ...

    Article : 1,250 words
  6. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Government and their supporters commemorated the close of the session by a trip, in the Lady Loch, to Schnapper Point to-day. ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Assembly the proposal of the Government to sit during the Christmas week was abandoned, and it has been agreed that the House shall adjourn ...

    Article : 256 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. John Richardson, for many years member of the Legislative Council and representative for Brisbane in the Assembly shortly after the introduction of ...

    Article : 86 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    News has been received at Charters Towers that Mr. F. W. Moore (Government surveyor) and his assistant, Mr. Charles Lloyd, were struck dead by ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. CRICKET.

    A cricket match was begun to-day on the Association's Ground between a weak New South Wales team and the Australian Eleven. The weather was close and showery ...

    Article : 167 words
  11. EMIN PASHA.

    The Committee which has been appointed at Berlin to consider the rescue of Emin Pasha has been stimulated by Mr. Stanley's failure to undertake ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. ALLEGED MURDER OF A NATIVE.

    The trial of the shepherd Griffin, charged with the murder of a native under circumstances of alleged great barbarity was concluded at a quarter to five o'clock ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. THE BARRIER EXPRESS.

    The Barrier express was again 75 minutes late leaving here this morning, owing to the crowded passenger traffic and the high wind blowing. Over 270 people are on board. ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. [RECEIVED December 21, 10.30 p.m.]

    The Issue Department stock of gold coin and bullion is £17,640,000. The Banking Department reserve in notes and coin is £11,220,000. ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. THE SPUNKIE AND RANELEGH COLLISION.

    At the Vice-Admiralty Court to-day Mr. Henry Beattie, owner of the schooner Spunkie, which sank after the collision with the steamer Ranelegh off cape ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. PORT AUGUSTA WATER SUPPLY.

    All the Government dams on the western track are dry or nearly so, except the Uno Reservoir, which holds 16 feet of water. The Ironstone Lagoon Tank is dry, and the ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. [RECEIVED December 22, 1.40 a.m.]

    New Zealand hemp has generally risen £4, and best qualities are quoted at £37 per ton, thus nearly approaching the latest price for Manila hemp, viz., £41. ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. A BRUTAL MURDER.

    A Charters Towers telegram states that a hawker named Mausue, a native of Jerusalem, was found murdered and his jewellery pack robbed. Three men were ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. THE HARVEST.

    Harvest operations are drawing to a close. The yield is surprising, considering the unpropitious weather we have had to go through. The sample is a very fair one, and ...

    Article : 432 words
  20. FROZEN MEAT.

    There is a steady demand for Australasian beef and mutton, but prices are unchanged. ...

    Article : 17 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN MINING EXHIBITION AT PARIS.

    Particulars of Mr. J. G. Knight's proposal for the exhibition of Australian mining at Paris next year have been forwarded to Sir Graham Berry, with ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. FAILURE AT SUICIDE.

    On Monday morning George Howard, boot shopkeeper, Bourke-street east, reported to the police that he had been attacked, stabbed and robbed in his own ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    At the Circuit Court to-day William Frost was convicted of false pretences in obtaining goods and money from a Chinaman frith a tailor's order for a suit ...

    Article : 165 words
  24. LATEST CABLE NEWS.

    The Hon. Artillery Company, one of the oldest military corps in the Empire (being the representative of the old "Trained Bands" of London, so prominent in the Parliamentary ...

    Article : 166 words
  25. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  26. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Boudoir passengers per express to Adelaide:—Messrs. A. B. Moncrieff, Rochussen, Haggart, Turner, Home, Guckenheimer, McEwan, Christie, Shields ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. REWARDS FOR BRAVERY.

    A meeting of the Directors of the Royal Humane Society to-day made the following awards:—Silver medal—Carl A. Peterson, A.B., of the steamer Perth, for ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 356 words
  29. TO-DAY'S AMUSEMENTS.

    St. Glair, Woodville—Garden Fete. EVENING. Rinks—Adelaide, Norwood. Earl of Zetland Hotel—Commercial ...

    Article : 26 words
  30. CHINESE SLAVERY IN AUSTRALIA.

    During the hearing of an appeal by a Chinese gardener against imprisonment for stealing a coat belonging to Ah Lea yesterday, it transpired that a number ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 137 words
  32. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Orient steamer Austral arrived at Plymouth on December 19, three days ahead of contract time. ...

    Article : 19 words
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