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  2. MR. DILLON AND THE BISHOP OF LIMERICK.

    The Rev. Dr. O'Dwyer, Roman Catholic Bishop of Limerick, has made some strong criticisms of Mr. John Dillon, M.P.; who has just returned from a visit ...

    Article : 73 words
  3. THE INTERRUPTION OF THE CABLES.

    It will be noticed with great satisfaction that, after an interruption Listing nine and a half days, telegraphic communication with Europe by means of the Eastern Extension ...

    Article : 548 words
  4. THE NEXT CENSUS.

    A Conference of Australasian statists has been held at Hobart, Tasmania, for the purpose of arranging for the collection and compilation, of the ensuing ...

    Article : 5,652 words
  5. THE MINING EXHIBITION.

    The opening of the Mining Exhibition at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, has been postponed until July 28. The Duke of Fife being unable to open ...

    Article : 198 words
  6. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    After, having been engaged for a week in an effort to paralyze the postal service, a deputation of postal officials has waited on Mr. Raikes with moderate proposals ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. DESTRUCTIVE CYCLONES.

    A terrible cyclone has swept over Minnesota. It recalculated that 200 persons have been killed. The cyclone has razed to the ground a ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. INSUBORDINATION IN THE ARMY.

    The 1st Battalion of the Royal Innis-killing fusiliers, belonging to the 27th Foot, when placed on the train at Portsmouth to proceed to London to help in ...

    Article : 143 words
  9. [RECEIVED July 20, 6.5 p.m.]

    The Bishop of Limerick, replying to what he terms Mr. Dillon's brutal attack upon him in the House of Commons, retorts that Mr. Dillon has been ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. [RECEIVED July 21, 12.20 a.m.]

    Terrifie storms of wind and rain have swept across the. Western States. Many deaths have been caused by heat and the lightnings has done great damage to ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. MR. GLADSTONE.

    Mr. Gladstone is lying ill from a stomachic complaint. His condition is causing much anxiety. ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. [RECEIVED July 20, 3.49 p.m.]

    During the strike in the Post-Office the police ejected from their offices several-postmen who had been guilty of violence. The Union leaders called upon ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. THE FISHERIES QUESTION.

    It is believed that France will be prepared to abandon her claims in New foundland for pecuniary or territorial compensation. ...

    Article : 34 words
  14. [RECEIVED July 20, 6.5 p.m.]

    The battalion of the Yorkshire Regiment has returned to Portsmouth, leaving a small detachment behind to assist in guard duty. ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. [RECEIVED July 20, 8.37 p.m.]

    A part of the South Australian Court has been allotted for the display of the New Zealand gold exhibits. ...

    Article : 28 words
  16. [RECEIVED July 20, 6.45 p.m.]

    Mr. Gladstone has recovered from his attack of illness. ...

    Article : 23 words
  17. [RECEIVED July 20, 9.38 p.m.]

    It is reported that the mutinous members of the Grenadier Guards will be sent to Natal for two years, and their leave of absence will be suspended. ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. SOUTH AMERICAN STATES.

    The financial crisis in the Argentine Republic and Uruguay, another, South American State, is less acute. Gold has been forced up to over 300 per cent. ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. [RECEIVED July 20, 7 p.m.]

    It is probable that the British colony of Gambia on the west coast of Africa will be ceded to France in exchange for the rights of that country on the coast of ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. THE SILVER BILL.

    The Silver Bill has passed through the Senate of the United States. ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. [RECEIVED July 20, 10.5 p.m.]

    The Grenadier Guards, who were guilty a short time since of insubordination, have today been ordered to Cape Colony, and will sail on Tuesday next. ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. [RECEIVED July 20, 7.20 p.m.]

    It is reported that that colonial war vessel Fiona fired a shot at a French fishing boat which was obtaining bait in violation of existing arrangement. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. [RECEIVED July 20, 4.54 p.m.]

    The Silver Bill has passed the House of Representatives. It a expected that it will be in operation on August 15. ...

    Article : 36 words
  24. [RECEIVED July 21, 12.20 a.m.]

    Colonel Maitland, to whose conduct much of the dissatisfaction among the Grenadier Guards was attributed, has, it is stated, sent in his resignation. ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. [RECEIVED July 20, 5.20 p.m.]

    Mr. Raikes is engaged in redressing some of the grievances of the telegraph clerks. He agrees to give them an increase of wages. ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. [RECEIVED July 20, 6.47 p.m.]

    The price of silver has risen to 4s. 1¼d. per oz. The President of the United States (Mr. Harrison) has approved of the Silver. ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. [RECEIVED July 20, 9.38 p.m.]

    The screw cruiser Comus, 2,380 tons, Captain George L. Atkinson, has left Halifax for Miquelon to investigate the action of the Fiona. ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. [RECEIVED July 20, 6.5 p.m.]

    Four hundred and fifty of the postmen in the service of the General Post-Office, who were dismissed, accused the Union of deceiving them. They promise not to ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. [RECEIVED July 21, 12.45 a.m.]

    Colonel Maitland denies having sent in his resignation. The St. James's Gazette states that he will not go to Natal Should his battalion of the Grenadier Guards be ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. [RECEIVED July 20, 6.5 p.m.]

    The Government assert that order has been restored in the nitrate districts of Chili. Private telegrams, however, state that anarchy, bloodshed, and sacking of ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. THE BEHRING STRAITS DISPUTE.

    The Marquis of Salisbury has informed Mr. Blaine, the American Secretary of State, that if the United States persist in her manace to deal summarily with ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. [RECEIVED July 20, 6.5 p.m.]

    The Silver Bill passed in the House of Representative by a majority of 122. Under the Act the Government will purchase 4,500,000 oz. of silver monthly ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. RECEIVED, July 20, 6.15 p.m.

    The pay of the London sorters and, telegraph clerks has been Increased. The increase made will mean the expenditure of an additional £200,000 ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. INSURRECTION IN MOROCCO.

    A large party of rebels have surprised and inflicted a crushing defeat at Mount Taguriot upon the army of the Sultan of Morocco, at the time commanded by the ...

    Article : 62 words
  35. [RECEIVED July 20, 6.15 p.m.]

    The financial position in, the Argentina Republic is still extremely precarious, and the outlook is of a very gloomy character. ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION.

    The Western Australian Enabling Bill has passed its second reading in the House of Lorde. ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. [RECEIVED July 20, 7 p.m.]

    The financial situation, in the Argentine Republic and Uruguay has decidedly improved. ...

    Article : 23 words
  38. MARRIAGE OF MR. H. M. STANLEY.

    Mr. H. M. Stanley had been suffering from a severe attack of gastritis for two days previous to his Wedding. He was able to attend the ceremony, which took ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. RECEIVED July 20, 7.37 p.m.]

    The Western Australian Bill has passed through Committee of House of Lords. ...

    Article : 30 words
  40. [RECEIVED July 20, 8.15 p.m.]

    After Lord Salisbury's strong protest, which was wade in May last, Mr. Blaine reverted to the policy with regard to the Behring Straits dispute pursued two ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. ENGLAND AND PORTUGAL IN AFRICA.

    The agreement between Great Britain and Portugal in reference to their respective claims to territory in Africa is almost concluded. ...

    Article : 106 words
  42. [RECEIVED July 20, 7.20 p.m.]

    The troops have succeeded, in dispersing 7,000 rioters, who had assembled at Tarapaca, a town in Peru. Forty of the rioters were killed. ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. THE ADELAIDE HUNT CLUB.

    The Adelaide Racing Club evidently intend making, the entertaining of the Hunt Club an annual feature in their season's bill-of-fare, and the idea seems to have "taken on" with ...

    Article : 1,000 words
  44. [RECEIVED July 21, 12.20 a.m.]

    The Enabling Bill has been road the third time and passed by the House of Lords. The measure has now only to received Her Majesty's assent to become ...

    Article : 37 words
  45. [RECEIVED July 20, 9.38 p.m.]

    Serious friction has occurred between Mr. Secretary Blaine and President Harrison with regard to the troubles connected with the Behring Straits fisheries. ...

    Article : 38 words
  46. [RECEIVED July 20, 9.38 p.m.]

    The President of the Argentine Republic advises the issue of 36,000,000 of fractional currency. ...

    Article : 36 words
  47. CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.

    Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, Premier of the Cape, has resigned in consequence of the defeat of his Railway Bill, having for its object the linking of the ports in Cape ...

    Article : 66 words
  48. [RECEIVED July 21, 1.15 a.m.]

    Monte Video merchants and foreign bankers refuse to accept the forced currency in lien of gold payments. The garrison of Buenos Ayres is under ...

    Article : 51 words
  49. THE LATE MR. DALLEY.

    The medallion sculptured by Sir Edgar Bochm in memory of the late Right Hon. W. B. Dalley, of Sydney, who was Acting Colonial Secretary of New South Wales ...

    Article : 332 words
  50. [RECEIVED July 20, 4 a.m.]

    The whole of the members of the Emin Pasha Relief Committee were present at the wedding. Mr. Stanley was very unwell, and had to support himself with a ...

    Article : 118 words
  51. AMERICAN SHIPPING.

    The Senate of the United States has passed a Bill providing liberal subsidies to mail steamer lines and bounties for promoting shipbuilding and mining. ...

    Article : 38 words
  52. LABOUR, TROUBLES IN ENGLAND.

    The dock labourers have refused to discharge the cargo of the steamer Jumna, of the Queensland Royal Mail Line, owing to the employment of non-Unionists in ...

    Article : 48 words
  53. [RECEIVED July 20, 7.20 p.m.]

    Mr. Cecil Douglas has succeeded in forming a new administration. ...

    Article : 20 words
  54. IRISH LAND PURCHASE.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Parnell surprised his supporters by advising Mr. Balfour, the Chief Secretary for Ireland, to apply £33,000,000 of the ...

    Article : 157 words
  55. [RECEIVED July 20, 6.5 p.m.]

    The Bill for encouraging shipping passed by the Senate of the United States allows cargo vessel of over 500 tons capacity thirty cents per ton for every ...

    Article : 78 words
  56. [RECEIVED July 20, 4 p.m.]

    The Dock Companies complain that as a result of last year's labour movement the cost of carrying on their operations has been greatly increased. The present ...

    Article : 58 words
  57. [RECEIVED July 20, 3.30 p.m.]

    Mr. Besley was absent from the wedding. ...

    Article : 17 words
  58. [RECEIVED July 20, 5.20 p.m.]

    Mr. H. M. Stanley is still very ill. Dr. Parke, who was a member of the African expedition, is attending him, and a nurse from Worcester Hospital has been ...

    Article : 53 words
  59. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Jaffray, of the Union Mortgage and Agency Company, of Australasia, has undertaken tho management of the New Zealand Bank Assets Company. ...

    Article : 40 words
  60. [RECEIVED July 20, 5.20 p.m.]

    A large strike of tubemakers has taken place at Stafford and Worcester. ...

    Article : 20 words
  61. SHIPS ON FIRE.

    The American ship Babcock, bound for Hull, has reached Queenstowh with a portion of the crew of the Merope, bound from New Zealand to London. On June ...

    Article : 81 words
  62. [RECEIVED July 20, 6.15 p.m.]

    Mr. Stanley is now able to walk, but is still very weak. ...

    Article : 20 words
  63. [RECEIVED July 20, 4.54 p.m.]

    The formation of the New Zealand Bank Assets Company has removed all feelings of anxiety regarding the future of the Bank. Shares are quoted at £7 ...

    Article : 43 words
  64. THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    Sir William Vernon Harcourt advises the liberals to assist the Government in bringing the session to an early close. Mr. W. H. Smith, the leader of the ...

    Article : 180 words
  65. AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    The financial News advises that investors should exercise caution as regards the May Queen and Waratah Silver Mines of Queensland owing to the fact that the ...

    Article : 79 words
  66. [RECEIVED July 20, 5.20 p.m.]

    The Assets Company has been named. "The Bank of New Zealand Estates Company." Major George will join the Board on behalf of the Bank. ...

    Article : 34 words
  67. [RECEIVED July 20, 8.15 p.m.]

    The captain and eleven of the crew of the Merope have been landed at Deal, in Kent, England. It now transpires that the cargo of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  68. [RECEIVED July 20, 9.38 p.m.]

    Several of the newspapers this morning have articles upon the Dalley memorial, in which warm eulogisms are bestowed upon the deceased statesman, and high ...

    Article : 57 words
  69. [RECEIVED July 20, 6.28 p.m.]

    Shares in the Bank of New Zealand are now quoted at £8 for now issue and £8 for new issue and £6 for old issue. ...

    Article : 35 words
  70. [RECEIVED July 20, 9.17 p.m.]

    The Financial News in an article devoted to the question of mining in Queensland, complains of the over capitalization of the Queensland Mining ...

    Article : 40 words
  71. [RECEIVED July 20, 7.40 p.m.]

    The shares of the Bank of New Zealand are now quoted at £8 15s. and £8 10s. ...

    Article : 27 words
  72. THE PROPOSED PACIFIC CABLE.

    Mr. Sandford Fleming, C.M.G., in a letter to Lord Knutsford, the Colonial Secretary, states that a subsidy on the part of the British Government of ...

    Article : 71 words
  73. [RECEIVED July 20, 3.37 p.m.]

    The s.s. Hoogley, from Sydney, while pursuing homeward towards the end of February, sighted the Carmelite, from Sydney, on fire. After a ...

    Article : 109 words
  74. [RECEIVED July 20, 10.5 p.m.]

    Westgart's Circular asserts that Bank of New Zealand Estates Company has been formed. The same authority states that issued debentures paying 5½ ...

    Article : 61 words
  75. [RECEIVED July 21, 12.20 a.m.]

    The prospectus has been issued of the Edinburgh Ballaarat Gold-mining Company. ...

    Article : 25 words
  76. [RECEIVE July 21, 12.45 a.m.]

    The New South Wales Exploring Syndicate, with a capital of £25,000, has been formed. The Corona Main Lode Silver-mining ...

    Article : 89 words
  77. [RECEIVED July 20, 6.43 p.m.]

    The Heligoland Bill has passed the House of Lords. ...

    Article : 21 words
  78. [RECEIVED July 21, 12.45 a.m.]

    It is expected that the New Zealand Bank Estates Company will be fully organized early in the week. The capital will be £3,170,993, being the exact ...

    Article : 72 words
  79. [RECEIVED July 21, 1.15 a.m.]

    The Government announced this afternoon that it is their intention to close the business of the present session on August 12. ...

    Article : 40 words
  80. [RECEIVED July 20, 10.5 p.m.]

    Sir John C.R. Colomb, K.C.M.G., M.P. for the Tower Hamlets, has given notice of his intention to ask the Parliamentary Secretary for the Colonies (the Right ...

    Article : 66 words
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