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  2. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Right Hon. G. J. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking afc Leeds, said he would be glad, if possible, to persuade the colonies to modify the ...

    Article : 182 words
  3. THE CENSUS.

    The census will be taken throughout Australia on April 5. For this purpose South Australia, including the Northern Territory, has been divided ...

    Article : 6,735 words
  4. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At the general Finance, Agency, and Guarantee Company's half-yearly meeting to-day a dividend was declared at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum. ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. NEW SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    Applications are invited for a South Australian Loan of £1,200,000 at 3| per cent, interest, the minimum price being fixed at £98. Tenders must be in by ...

    Article : 73 words
  6. THE POSTAL CONVENTION

    The French authorities are of opinion that "Victoria had no right to withdraw from the Postal Convention except through the English Government, and ...

    Article : 110 words
  7. THE HEALTHY CLIMATE OF AUSTRALIA.

    1. The field of observation is wide, embracing the extensive area comprised within the limits of forty-one degrees of longitude, viz., 154" on the eastern ...

    Article : 2,603 words
  8. HEW SOUTH WALES.

    While two miners, named Peter Nolan and Robert Northmore, were charging a hole in the Baker's Creek Mine to-day the charge exploded. Northmore escaped ...

    Article : 114 words
  9. [RECEIVED January 29. 11.40 a.m.]

    The terms are published upon which ayment is to be made by the successful tenderers for the new South ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. MR. BRADLAUGH.

    Mr. Bradlaugh's health is still in a serious condition. He is at present unconscious, and his state has prevented his friends from communicating to him the ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. LABOUR, TROUBLES.

    There appears to be a domination in the bitterness of the feeling which recently characterized the strike of Scotch railway men." Though outrages are reported ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The following message was received to-day by the Telegraph Department from Sandy Cape, Hervey's Bay:—A small cutter of three tons, manned by two ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. THE PRIZE RING.

    A match has been arranged between Slavin and Mitchell to box on February 10 in ten rounds for a big purse offered by the National Sporting Club, London. ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. THE REVOLUTION IN CHILI.

    The rebels have captured Coquimbo La Serena, a Chilian seaport city, after bombarding the place. ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. FEARFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    The disastrous colliery explosion in Pennsylvania, -which was reported as having resulted in fifty deaths, has proved to be of a more terrible character ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. [RECEIVED January 29, 8.15 p.m.]

    A number of strikers for stoning trains on the North British Railway System have been sentenced to sixty days' imprisonment. i ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the House to-day Mr. Shera gave notice of motion that an address be presented to the Governor praying him to call Sir George Grey to the Legislative ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. NEW YORK EXCHANGE.

    There is considerable excitement in New York owing to a quarrel between Mr. Jay Gould, the wealthy and influential speculator, and the Directors of the Stock ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. BANK RATE.

    At the meeting of the Directors of the Bank of England to-day the Bank rate of discount was reduced to 3 per cent. ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LOAN BILL.

    The Loan Bill for £1,336,000 was introduced by the Premier in the Assembly last night and read a first time. The principal items are :-£368.000 for a ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. UNITED STATES.

    The opposition in the United States House of Representatives to free coinage of silver is increasing. ...

    Article : 30 words
  22. COMMERCIAL.

    The tone of the wool sales is of an encouraging character, the opening rates being firm and the competition keen. ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. AMERICA AND JAPAN.

    A Bill has been introduced into the American Senate for the purpose of sanctioning a Company, with a capital of £1,000,000, to lay and work a cable ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. ANGLO-SAXON FEDERATION.

    In the course of an interview to-day with some of his political supporters Sir George Grey said that it appeared clear to him that Sir Harry Atkinson's motive ...

    Article : 216 words
  25. BREADSTUFF'S.

    Eight thousand quarters of Australian wheat have been sold with prompt delivery at 37s. per quarter. ...

    Article : 18 words
  26. [RECEIVED January 29,11.40 a.m.]

    The colonial suit of Plomley versus Shepherd, which was referred to the Privy Council, has been heard, and dismissed with costs. ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. RIVER-BORNE WOOL.

    The steamer Tolarno leaves to-day for Goolwa, South Australia, with a load of 245 bales of Larra wool, 85 Momba, 137 Purnanga, 20 Mount ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. [RECEIVED January 29, 8.15 p.m.]

    Legislation on the lines of the Real Property Act of South Australia has been passed in Brazil, and is made compulsory. ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. THE VICTORIAN LOAN.

    Recent information confirms the previous announcement that the new loan will probably be placed on the London market towards the middle of ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION. I

    The Hon. J. L. Parsons and Mr. Moule, M.P.'s, members of the Royal Commission to report on the Civil Service of South Australia, accompanied by ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Boudoir passengers per express to Adelaide :-Messrs. Phillips. Water-house, H. M. Pollitt, Smart, Antrobus, Poulton, and Haley, and Mrs. Mofflin. ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. THE BALLARAT TRAGEDY.

    The condition of Johnston slightly im-proved to-day, and he took a little nourishment. He appeared quite collected mentally, and was able to give ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    There seems to be a desire on the part of some of the representatives of the Federal Convention that all their deliberations should take place in private. ...

    Article : 153 words
  34. GENERAL BOOTH'S SCHEME.

    The Agent-General has received a reply from General Booth to his enquiry as to whether his scheme intended that English criminals and paupers should be sent to ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. DELIBERATE SUICIDE.

    A deliberate case of suicide occurred at Lithgow yesterday morning. A married man named W. Blackett, aged forty, who had been living apart from his wife ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. DISEASE IN MELBOURNE.

    Returns show that during the last week seventy-seven cases of typhoid have occurred in the colony, with eight deaths; thirty cases of diphtheria, with four ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. THE MOMBASSA IN MELBOURNE.

    At the invitation of Captain McFarlane and Messrs. Siddeley & Co., agents of the B.I.S.N. Company, the Harbour Trust Commissioners, and a ...

    Article : 116 words
  38. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The District Council at a meeting to-day decided to ask the Government for a special grant for a number of urgent works, which it is impossible to do out of the ordinary revenue. ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. THE DEFENCES OF VICTORIA.

    The Parliamentary visit to the fortifications was concluded to-day, but con-sidering the special conditions under which the defences were inspected ...

    Article : 58 words
  40. KOCH'S CONSUMPTION CURE.

    Dr. Lauterer, who has a sister in Berlin, has received from her six small tabes of Koch's lymph. This is the first received in Australia, and Dr. Lauterer proposes ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. CARRIETON, January 29.

    A Catholic bazaar has been held here during the past three days. It was concluded to-night with a select balL Dr. O'Reily opened the bazaar on Tuesday afternoon, when a grand ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    There seems to be a desire on the part of some of the representatives of the Federal Convention that all their deliberations should take place in private. ...

    Article : 131 words
  43. A PECULIAR FATAL ACCIDENT.

    A peculiar fatal accident happened at the Rydal Railway Station on Tuesday. A man named Thomas Brogie arrived by the mail train and- was starting to leave ...

    Article : 83 words
  44. FOUNDERING OF A SCHOONER.

    The schooner Surprise, which left. Newcastle on Wednesday night for Sydney with a cargo of coal in tow of the steamer A commenced to leak, and after ...

    Article : 111 words
  45. PETERSBURG, January 29.

    At the Magistrates' Court to-day John O'Brien was brought up on remand charged with the larceny of a watch, the property of Michael Doyle, of Petersburg. He was ...

    Article : 62 words
  46. PORT AUGUSTA, January 29.

    A boat containing Mr. Smith, a warder of the hospital, and another man capsized near Brown's Point to-day. Smith swam ashore. The other man clung to the mast, and was ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Orizaba left Colombo on January 27. ...

    Article : 11 words
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