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  2. THE "RATIONAL METHOD" OF TEACHING LANGUAGES.

    " Longum iter per precepta, breve of [?]"—SENECA. The study of languages is the most important of all branches of instruction, as it contributes ...

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  3. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-night Mr. Dibbs, being asked whether the Government, in introducing the Federation Bill, would take into consideration the action of the ...

    Article : 357 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Tasmanian bonds carrying 4½ per cent.interest for two years at £100 5s. have , been mostly placed. Tho bonds are intended to replace a previous issue. ...

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  5. POLAND.

    A number of manifestoes have been discovered in Poland urging upon the people the necessity of entering upon of revolution. ...

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  6. SPECIAL EDUCATION.

    It is an easy matter for Parliament to agree to motions which aim at modifying or supplementing the instruction given in our national schools. It is not so easy ...

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  7. CHILI

    A desperate attempt was made to wreck a train at Valparaiso, conveying President Montt, but the authors failed to accomplish the purpose. ...

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  8. AN INDIAN LOAN.

    The Indian Government intends applying for a loan of £5,000,000, which will be placed upon tho market at an early date. ...

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  9. AUSTRIA.

    Archduchess Marie-Yalerie, daughter of the Emperor of Austria, and wife of the Archduke Francis, of Austria-Tuscany, is seriously ill with pneumonia. ...

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  10. THE CANADIAN SCANDALS.

    The Royal Commission, composed of three Judges, which was appointed to make a full investigation into the Chaleur Bay Railway scandal, has finished its ...

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  11. ANOTHER STABBING AFFRAY.

    About a fortnight ago we recorded an account of a stabbing affray which occurred in Hindley-street, by which a European was injured. Ho accused an American negro of the crime, and ...

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  12. CHINESE IN CANADA.

    It is reported that the objections of tho British Government to the restrictions made by tho Government of Canada against Chinese immigration in that ...

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  13. THE CANADIAN LIBERALS.

    It is reported that the Hon. Edward Blake, Q.C., LL.D., who was a member of the Canadian Cabinet under the Mac-kenzie Administration of 1873, and who ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Joint Select Committee on the harbour works at Fremantle has reported to Parliament in favour of the opening up of the River Swan. The committee ...

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  15. COMMERCIAL.

    The wool market is steady. The second series of sales will be held on March 29, and tho quantity to be offered is unlimited. ...

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  16. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The will of the late Mr. John Keenan, of St. Kilda, stock and share broker, has been lodged for probate. The estate is valued ab £49,000, consisting entirely of ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. SILVER.

    The quotation for bar silver is 41[?]d. per oz. ...

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  18. BANQUET TO SIR GRAHAM BERRY.

    A banquet was tendered to Sir Graham Berry at the Town Hall to-night, Mr. James Service, M.L.C., presiding. There were upwards of 200 guests ...

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  19. [RECEIVED February 18, 5.55 p.m.]

    There have been several fresh outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease in the vicinity of London. ...

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  20. STORMS IN EUROPE.

    Snowstorms have occurred throughout northern Europe, and the railways are blocked in consequence. ...

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  21. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The blind choir from the North Adelaida Blind Institution gave a very successful entertainment here last night. The takings were about £9. The Hon. J. J. Duncan, who ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. SIR S. GRIFFITH ON BLACK LABOUR.

    A deputation from the Workers' Political Association waited on the Premier at Rockhampton to-day to oppose the reintroduction of Polynesian ...

    Article : 599 words
  23. COCKBURN, February 18.

    About a fortnight ago a young woman named Florence Stemson, while lighting a. copper-fire, accidentally set her clothes alight. It was not thought at tho time that she was ...

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  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government have decided to revive the practice of having a natives' representative on the Executive Council, and the position has been offered to Mr. ...

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  25. ORROROO. February 18.

    A farmer named Rynne while woodcarting near Orroroo fell from his wagon. The wheel passed over the right foot crushing it badly. It is expected that Amputation will be ...

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  26. TASMANIA.

    The Kaikoura arrived at Hobart to-day. She Bails for New Zealand to-morrow. The Treasury bills referred to in the ...

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  27. PETERSBURG, February 18.

    The wheat traffic is now drawing to a close. The local agency of the Tanners' Union lias secured nearly 14,000 bags. ...

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  28. THE LAND COMPANY OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The Land Company of Australasia, which was formed over six years ago suspended payment to-day owing to the continual withdrawals of deposits, which ...

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  29. PORT AUGUSTA. February 18.

    Thomas Carter, a horse-driver, fell off the I wharf this evening into an empty boat and sustained severe bruises. The police took the man to the hospital. ...

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  30. THE MORGAN TO NACKARA RABBIT FENCE.

    Messrs. Holder, Lake, and Giles, M.P.'s, met over 100 farmers to-day from Parnaroo, Wonna, Ketehowla, Hardy, and Nackara at Terowie to discuss the Morgan to Nackara ...

    Article : 167 words
  31. THE VICTORIAN UNEMPLOYED.

    A meeting of the unemployed was held to-day at the Independent Hall, On the invitation of the Rev. Dr. Bevan, Commissioner Coombs and a number of the ...

    Article : 156 words
  32. GOVERNMENT LABOUR BUREAU IN SYDNEY.

    The Government Labour Bureau was opened to-day, and by 5 o'clock in the afternoon something like 700 men had registered. Until the work of ...

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  33. DEATH FROM HEAT APOPLEXY.

    An old lady named Cheney, widow of the late Mr. Thomas Cheney, of Templars, died suddenly this afternoon from heat apoplexy. For several months she had lived in Gawler by ...

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  34. INTERNATIONAL TUG-OF-WAR AT SYDNEY.

    The results of the tug-of-war contest to-night were—Italy beat New Zealand, Scotland beat England, Ireland beat Germany, Russia beat Denmark, Sweden beat Norway. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  35. A SHIP'S STEWARD KILLED.

    George Lee, aged twenty-six, steward of the Occana, when walking along the railway pier to the vessel shortly before noon was struck by the buffer of the first ...

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  36. WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    The weather is very hot, registering today 105° in the shade. A change of weather is badly required. Petersburg, February 18. ...

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  37. TUG-OF-WAR CONTESTS AT PORT AUGUSTA.

    The Aquatic Club held tug-of-war contests yesterday and continued them to-day. The principal event was Port Augusta v. Quorn. It was splendidly contested last evening, ...

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  38. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Valetta left Colombo on February 16 outwards. The Massilia arrived at Colombo on February 17 homewards. ...

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