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  2. CANADA.

    The hearing of the charges of corruption against Sir Hector Langevin, one of the members of the Canadian House of Commons for Quebec, and Minister of ...

    Article : 151 words
  3. THE EDUCATION AND AUDIT DEPARTMENTS.

    Whatever may be thought of certain other recommendations the plea that the Public Service Commission enters in dealing with matters affecting the Education ...

    Article : 8,408 words
  4. HOME RULE AFFAIRS.

    Captain O'Shea, who was the petitioner in the divorce case recently decided against Mr. Parnell, has publicly denied the allegation that he was ever under any ...

    Article : 155 words
  5. WRECK OF THE THEOPHANE.

    News was received in Adelaide on Sunday of the wreck at Sir Joseph Banks Islands of the ship Theophane, bound from Port Pirie to Newcastle in ballast. ...

    Article : 1,062 words
  6. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    With respect to the proposed visits of the French fleet to Portsmouth, the Mayor of that town, Alderman William Pink, made a communication to the ...

    Article : 200 words
  7. CHILI.

    After many difficulties with the Consuls the cruiser Presidente Errazuriz, belonging to the Chilian Government, left Lisbon, where the commander became involved ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. [RECEIVED August 2, 9.30 a.m.]

    Seeing that the Freeman has, as he says, virtually deserted him, Mr. Parnell threatens to convert United Ireland to a daily newspaper. ...

    Article : 30 words
  9. A DISPUTED PEERAGE.

    Randall Thomas Mowbray Berkeley, who since 1887 has been holding the title of Earl of Berkeley, has been confirmed in the title upon appeal to the House of ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. [RECEIVED August 2, 9.50 p.m.]

    A stray Russian cruiser on calling in has been wildly feted by the residents of Cherbourg, an important naval station on the coast of France. ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. INTERNATIONAL HORSE RACE.

    In America proposals are being discussed for an international horse race for a stake of £20,000, on the condition that representatives of England and Australia Messrs. Charles Nelson and Brothers, Limited, merchants, of London and New Zealand, will pay a 10 per cent. dividend. ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. WESLEYAN METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The Wesleyan Methodist Conference, which is sitting under the Presidency of the Rev. Dr. Stephenson, has passed a resolution protesting against the intrusion ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. ARGENTINE.

    Mr. Justice Chitty has made an order for the winding up of the River Plate Bank, which failed through the suspension by the Argentine Government of ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. SOMALILAND.

    The Somalia, natives of territory colonised by Italians in Eastern Africa, attacked the Italian-Arab garrison at Athab, but were repulsed with a loss ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. GAMBLING LUCK.

    An Englishman has won £20,000 in playing roulette at the notorious gambling establishment of Monte Carlo, and remitted the amount to England in order to ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The strike amongst the tramway employes at Toulouse, a town in the south of France, which was accompanied by considerable rioting, has now been settled ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. THE ST. MANDE RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    Her Majesty the Queen has telegraphed to M. Waddington, the French Ambassador, a message of sympathy with the sufferers in connection with the recent ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. WOOL MARKET.

    The fresh arrivals of woo to date amount to 342,000 bales. The number of bales sent forward direct is 60,000. ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. DOM PEDRO.

    Dom Pedro, who was Emperor of Brazil until a year ago, and who more recently was bereaved of his wife, is seriously ill. The ex-Emperor is in the ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. [RECEIVED August 2, 9.50 p.m.]

    Eight hundred navvies in Paris are on strike against the terms of their employment. ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. METALS MARKET.

    The present stocks of copper in England and France amount to 55,250 tons. The quantity advised from Chili and Australia amounts to 3,450 tons. The total ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. T. H. Atkinson, Conservative member for Boston, Lincolnshire, and a man of considerable standing in Hull, has, though excluded from the House of ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. ACCIDENTS TO WORKMEN.

    A Congress of representatives of the Powers of Europe and the United States will assemble at Berne, in Switzerland, at the end of September to consider the ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. M. JACQUES.

    M. Jacques, the well-known fasting man, has begun a fast at the Aquarium, which he intends shall be continued for fifty days. ...

    Article : 24 words
  25. FRAUD ON A BERLIN BANK.

    A sensation has been created by the discovery of a great fraud on a Berlin Bank. It appears that a clerk in the Deutsche ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. COMMERCIAL.

    At yesterday's public auction of Australasian tallow the number of casks offered was 1,725, of which 1,475 wars sold. The market shows a rise of 6d. on ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    Nice rain fell steadily all last night. It is still raining, with strong indications of continuing. Water is lying about all directions, and we expect the creeks down before night. Farmers ...

    Article : 383 words
  28. ILLNESS OF CELEBRATED PREACHERS.

    The condition of the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, who was, it was hoped, mending in health, is not satisfactory, as it is fluctuating from day to day. ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN HIDES AND LEATHER.

    Australian hides, salted, heavy ox, are quoted at 3 1/2d. per lb.; salted, cow, at 2 7/8d. per lb. Leather, Australian, best heavy, is ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. [RECEIVED August 2, 9.50 p.m.]

    The War Office has sanctioned the proposal for a team of fifty reserve soldiers to make a tour of America and the colonies in connection with the military ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. TAXATION OF COMPANIES IN QUEENSLAND.

    An important question as to the interpretation of the provisions of the Dividend Duties Act relating to the duty on the assets of a company has arisen, and will shortly be tested ...

    Article : 202 words
  32. TIN.

    The total stock of tin, including stocks in America and quantity afloat at the close of last month, amounts to 12,850 tons. ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. GOLD COINAGE.

    The Gold Coinage Bill as passed through Committee provides that the loss of 3 gr. in the weight of the coin shall be deemed evidence that it has ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. LIBEL SUIT.

    Mr. Storey has issued a writ for libel against the Sunderland Herald, claiming damages in a sum of £10,000. ...

    Article : 24 words
  35. THE LAND COMPANY OF AUSTRALASIA.

    A dividend of 12½ per cent. has been declared payable to shareholders of this Company. ...

    Article : 23 words
  36. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Palmerston and Pine Creek Railway earnings for the week ended July 28 were £266. The Tayuan, from southern ports, arrived on Tuesday, and sailed for Hongkong on ...

    Article : 225 words
  37. SHOCKING SUICIDE OF A BOY.

    A young lad named William Ellis committed suicide by hanging himself to a gum sapling with his strap in Mr. Partridge's paddock, a quarter of a mile from the Mount Malvern ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. P. & O STEAMER AT ALBANY.

    The P & O. mail steamer Parramatta, Murray commander, arrived from Colombo at 10 o'clock this morning with the following passengers:—Saloon: For Adelaide—Mr. ...

    Article : 104 words
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