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  2. FAREWELL TO LORD ONSLOW.

    The Governor was entertained at a farewell banquet at Dunedin on Saturday evening. Replying to the toast of his health he said that none could conceive a ...

    Article : 229 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    There has been a new development in the relationship between the United States and Chili. Between the two countries there have recently been ...

    Article : 94 words
  4. TERRIBLE FIRE IN NEW YORK.

    A terrible fire has been raging in New York, the Royal Hotel having been destroyed by fire with disastrous effects to most of the inmates. The suddeness with ...

    Article : 107 words
  5. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    Tenders for the Western Australian Loan of £250,000 at 4 per cent, with a minimum of £99 were received by the London and Westminster Bank to-day. ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. THE EUROPEAN TELEGRAPH RATES.

    At the Postal and Telegraph Conference of representatives of the Australian Colonies held in Adelaide in May, 1890, consideration was given to a proposal of ...

    Article : 5,640 words
  7. OUR PASTORAL INDUSTRY.

    In dealing with the present condition of the pastoral industry most of the chief obstacles to progress were incidentally referred to. It will be necessary to a full ...

    Article : 1,904 words
  8. MR. BLAINE AND THE PRESIDENCY.

    Mr. J. G. Blaine, the Secretary of State in the United States Government, has written to the effect that he refuses to be a candidate for the Presidency of ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. [RECEIVED February 8, 9.20 p.m.|

    The hotel in which the fire occurred was six stories high. It has been ascertained that the fire originated in the cellar of the building. Later particulars ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. THE POPULATION OF INDIA.

    The census returns embracing the whole of India have been completed, and give the present population at 288,000,000. The population in 1881, the year in which the previous census was taken, was 253,982,595. ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. THE COMMERCIAL TREATIES.

    Count Limburg Stiruin has been dismissed from the German Imperial Service for publicly criticising the commercial treaties recently effected between ...

    Article : 40 words
  12. [RECEIVED February 9, 12.50 a.m.]

    The bodies of five of the persons known to have perished in the fire have been recovered. This leaves sixty-nine who are still reported to be missing. ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE AND DEPOSIT BANK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  14. THE LATE MR. SPURGEON.

    Universal references to the death of the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, pastor of the Metropolitan Tabernacle, were made on Sunday. Not only in the Churches of the ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. THE NEW KHEDIVE.

    The new Khedive of Egypt (Prince Abbas) has decorated the French Minister at Cairo, and the Admiral and officers of the French Mediterranean Squadron ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. THE GERMAN ARMY SCANDAL.

    Three officers of the Bavarian Guards have been degraded as a punishment for their cruelty to men under their command. Serious imputations of ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    Twenty-two thousand additional engineers have struck in connection with the dispute in the Tyne and Wear engineering yards. ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. INFLUENZA.

    The Italian Ambassador at Berlin (Count Solms-Sonnenwalde) has succumbed to an attack of influenza. The Archduke Franz Salvator of ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. THE QUEENSLAND DEPOSIT BANK.

    A special meeting of Directors of the Queensland Deposit Bank was held at 9 o'clock this morning, when it was decided that, owing to the continuous heavy drain ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. WRECK OF THE STAR OF ERIN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  21. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-night private members' business was dealt with. The debate on the second reading of the Divorce Bill, a measure which has been ...

    Article : 175 words
  22. [RECEIVED February 9. 12.50 a.m.]

    The Press ia unanimous in pronouncing Miss Nellie Stewart's representation of the title-role in the comic opera of "Blue-eyed Susan" a signal success. ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. FLOODS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A phenomenally heavy rain has fallen at Canterbury and North Otago. It is feared that the crops have suffered serious damage, as alarming floods have occurred ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The s.s. Nemesis, which grounded in the West Channel, was floated off last night, and resumed her voyage to Port Adelaide. ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    For some weeks past the Tongariro Volcano, in the heart of the North Island, has shown signs of increased activity, while the thermal forces in ...

    Article : 194 words
  26. THE VICTORIAN MINISTRY.

    It was anticipated that the resignations of the Premier and Ministers in the Upper House would have been handed in to-day, but this has been delayed ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. TASMANIA.

    The Tainui arrived at Hobart to-day with the following passengers for Sydney:—Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Spooner and Miss Purdie. ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. ATTEMPTED MATRICIDE IN SYDNEY.

    A case of attempted murder occurred to-night in the city. A man named Samuel Kirby attempted to murder his mother, who is sixtv-two years of age, at ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. THE GENERAL LABOURERS' UNION.

    The Executive and officers of the General Labourers' Union of Australia has issued a lengthy report for 1891. Reviewing the work of the year they ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. A DETAINED CLERGYMAN.

    An application on the return of a writ of habeascorpus directed to the Matron and Secretary of the Austin Hospital, calling on them to show cause why they detained ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. SUICIDE OF A LAWYER.

    The body of Mr. W. G. Long, who was recently struck off the roll as a solicitor, was found in the Wickham-terrace Reserve this morning. Deceased ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. THE MELBOURNE UNEMPLOYED.

    A deputation of unemployed to-day asked the Victoria Racing Club to devote a portion of their accumulated funds to relieving the distress of the unemployed. ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. ABANDONED TRIALS.

    The law authorities have decided that no further proceedings shall be taken in the case of Sarah Cook, who was recently committed for trial for the murder of her ...

    Article : 128 words
  34. VICTORIAN COUNTRY PARTY.

    A meeting of the Committee of the Country Party to-night discussed the subjects of the stock tax, one-man-one-vote, mallee settlement, and irrigation. ...

    Article : 148 words
  35. FATAL GUN ACCIDENT.

    A fatal gun accident happened at Glenrock this morning, the victim being Mr. George Tompsitt, a well-known resident in the district. He was carrying a gun. ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. A DISABLED BARQUE.

    The barque Doon of Ayr, from Liverpool to Wellington, put into Hobart this afternoon disabled, through the loss of mainmast four days ago. She will effect ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. RIVER DISTRICT NEWS.

    Intense heat prevails ; the maximum shade temperature yesterday was 118; and at 6 o'clock last night it was 104 in the shade to-day. To-day it cooled down ...

    Article : 129 words
  38. THE SYDNEY WIFE MURDER.

    The inquest on the body of Mrs. McCrow, who was murdered by her husband on Friday last, was opened to-day, but after the formal evidence of ...

    Article : 46 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 437 words
  40. A DISHONEST SHAREBROKER.

    Ernest Harold Pykes, a well-known sharebroker in the city, who absconded some months ago with a large sum of money belonging to his clients, but was ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. THE FREEHOLD INVESTMENT AND BANKING COMPANY.

    The request of the Directors of the Freehold Investment and Banking Company for the extension of the term of deposits has met with a very willing response, but ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. THE IRRIGATION COLONIES.

    Amongst the steamer Ruby's passengers to Renmark and Mildura is Mr. James A. Christie, who holds an important office in the Punjaub Police Force, India. Mr. Christie ...

    Article : 72 words
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