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  2. THE SPECIAL COMMISSION.

    It is reported that the leaders of the Opposition Intend to challenge an expression of opinion on the Report of the Special Commission. When it is moved ...

    Article : 115 words
  3. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION.

    Mr. Staveley Hill, Q.C., M.P., Conservative, has given notice of his intention to move that the Enabling Bill ought to contain provisions preventing the Parliament of ...

    Article : 54 words
  4. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Mercantile Back of Australia to-day a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum was declared. ...

    Article : 60 words
  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    At the elections of deputies in the Riechstag for Berlin, two leaden of the Social Democrats—Herr Singer, one of the members excelled from the last ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. THE FISHERIES DIFFICULTIES.

    The Supreme Court of Victoria, British Columbia, baa decided that the rights of American fishermen to exclusive fishing in Behring Sea are limited to a distance ...

    Article : 5,768 words
  7. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    A large and representative meeting of about 300 elector of the Burra district raiding in and around the District of Jamestown was held on Wednesday evening, 19th inst. ...

    Article : 1,554 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The trial of Francis Smith and George Paxton, charged with murder in connection with the Devonshire-street stabbing case in November last, was ...

    Article : 202 words
  9. BANK OF ADELAIDE.

    London officer of the Bank of Adelaide hare been taken in Cornhill, and the management has been entrusted to Sir. Mr. P. Arnold. ...

    Article : 35 words
  10. A HOME RULE VICTORY.

    The election of a representative of the Mid Division of Glamorganshire in the room of the late Mr. Talbot, the father of the Home of Commons—who ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. [RECEIVED February 21, 7.40 p.m.]

    Amongst the candidates whom Herr Singer defeated at the Berlin elections were Herr Eugen, leader of the German Liberal party, and Count von ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. WOOL.

    At the wool market to-day prices had in upward tendency. The competition of buyers was very keen. ...

    Article : 26 words
  13. BREADSTUFFS.

    Australian wheat ex warehouse is quoted at 39s. per 496 lb. Quotation only nominal. New Zealand wheat, long-berried, ex ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. TASMANIA.

    The weather continues cloudy and cool. ...

    Article : 10 words
  15. MR. BIGGAR'S BEQUEST.

    It if announced that the late Mr. J. G. Biggar has bequeathed the sum of £20,000 to farther the cause of education in Ireland. ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    News has been received from the interior of the death of a shepherd in the employ of some settlers residing some distance from Geraldton. The man was ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. THE SUGAR MARKET.

    For sugar, German beet, 88 per cent., the cash price is 12s. Market firm. For Java sugar, No. 14, the cash price is 15s. Quotation only nominal. ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. ACCIDENT IN THE SUEZ CANAL

    A steamer ran aground yesterday in the Suez Canal. The work of getting her afloat again took up so much time that sixteen steamers were stopped. ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. CRETE.

    According to the Times of this morning the Czar of Russia has determined to interfere in the affairs of Crete. A Russian squadron has been ordered to ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. THE WHARF LABOURERS DISPUTE.

    A lengthy conference took place to-day between representatives of the Employers' Union and of the Wharf Labourers' Union regarding the new rules proposed ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. THE METAL MARKET.

    For copper, Chill bars, the cash price is £47 15s. Market firm. TIN. For Straits tin the cash price is £91. ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    British 2½ per Gents (Goschen's) are quoted at £97½. Market firm. ...

    Article : 22 words
  23. THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION.

    The State of New York has decided to vote the sum of $10,000,000 towards the expenses of the great American Exhibition, which is to be held in 1892. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. THE MURDER AT THE UNITED DEVONSHIRE MINE.

    At the Eaglehawk Police Court to-day two men, Coach and Davis, were charged with the murder of William Trevithick, eight watchman at the United Devon ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. AUSTRALASIAN SECURITIES.

    The following are the latest quotations for Australasian securities:— South Australian 4 per Cents, inscribed. 1916-36. April-October, £109½. ...

    Article : 175 words
  26. COMMERCIAL.

    The butter brought by the Orient Liner Cuzco, from Adelaide January 5, has been placed on the market. Choice qualities were quitted at from 100s. to ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. LOUISE MICHEL.

    Louisa Michel, the well-known Communist, has drawn public attention to the existence of leprosy amongst the aboriginals of Noumea, New Caledonia. She ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. THE QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    Rain continues general throughout the colony, being especially heavy inland. Blackall reports the river in high flood. At Charleville the Warrego is nearly 60 ft. ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. [RECEIVED February 21, 4.15 p.m.]

    The owners of the German steamship Even, now loading At Hamburg, have accepted contracts for the discharge of South Australian goods at the Port ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. THE PREMIER BUILDING SOCIETY.

    A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Doherty, the ex-Secretary of the Premier Permanent Building Society, on a charge of embezzlement. Rumours ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. FROZEN MEAT.

    An experimental shipment of frozen mutton from Rockhampton, Queensland has arrived. Some of the carcases were stained, and all were misshapen owing to ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. THE S.S. OROTAVA

    The Orient Liner Iberia will be replaced on the Australian line by the s.s. Orotava. ...

    Article : 19 words
  33. [RECEIVED February 21, 4.15 p.m.]

    Sir T. Cockburn Campbell, Bart, one of the Western Australian delegates, is confined to his bed by a severe attack of influenza, accompanied with bronchitis. ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

    The Issue Department stock of gold coin and bullion is £21,862,000. The Banking Department reserve in notes and coin is £16,178.000. ...

    Article : 70 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND DUPLICATE CABLE.

    The s.s. Scotia, with the New Zealand duplicate cable on board, has sailed from London. It is expected that the cable will be laid by the end of April. ...

    Article : 33 words
  36. A FALSE MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE.

    Pastor White, aged eighty-one, yesterday sentenced at the Launceston Sittings of the Supreme Court to a week's imprisonment for giving a false marriage ...

    Article : 105 words
  37. PASSENGERS BY THE ORMUZ.

    The following is the list of passengers by the R.M.S. Ormuz, which left London on January 17, and may be expected to arrive at Large Bay about Tuesday, February 25:— ...

    Article : 493 words
  38. [RECEIVED February 21, 4.15 p.m.]

    The following prices role for frozen meat:—New Zealand mutton, 4¾d.; New South Wales mutton, 4 1/8 d.; and Rockhampton mutton, 4d.; New Zealand beef ...

    Article : 43 words
  39. [RECEIVED February 21, 5.15 p.m.]

    Miss Elsie Hall, the young Australian pianiste, is giving successful recitals in many houses of the nobility in London. ...

    Article : 30 words
  40. RIVER DISTRICT NEWS.

    Light rains fell this morning, and the weather now looks threatening. Yesterday's up-river rains are reported to be:—Mungundi, 1'170: Collarendabri, 0'560. ...

    Article : 172 words
  41. THE SYDNEY BAKERS' DIFFICULTY.

    Matters so far have been arranged between the operative bakers and their employers in that the former have agreed not to interfere with those who ...

    Article : 146 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    The Free-trade and liberal Association concluded to-night a debate, which has extended over several sittings, on federation in its relation to free trade. A motion ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. WRIT FOR £10,000.

    In connection with the recent case in which Mr. J. Kiddle, J.P., was charged before the Geelong Bench with a criminal assault on on Mrs. Malcolm and Acquitted ...

    Article : 72 words
  44. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Boudoir passengers per express to Adelaide:—Chairman of Commissioners of S.A. Railways, Engineer-in-Chief of S.A. Railways, the Royal Commissioners of ...

    Article : 122 words
  45. THE STRANDING OF THE HOLYHEAD.

    The Marine Court of Enquiry into the stranding of the Holyhead was continued to-day, and further adjourned till Monday. The evidence was similar to that given ...

    Article : 104 words
  46. THE PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    In the Full Court to-day it was suggested that the parties to the action between the Pacific Mail Steamship Company and the Postmaster-General should ...

    Article : 49 words
  47. NEW SOUTH WALES CRICKETERS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The New south Wales cricket team began a match to-day at Wellington. The local men in the first Innings made 109 runs and the New South Welshmen ...

    Article : 41 words
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  50. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Lusitania arrived at Colombo on February 18. ...

    Article : 11 words
  51. CANDIDATES.

    PORT ADELAIDE.—Mr. G. F. Hopkins. ...

    Article : 7 words
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