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  2. THE MERCANTILE BANK PROSECUTION.

    The Police Court proceedings in connection with the prosecution of the Directors and officers of the Mercantile Bank were continued to day, when the ...

    Article : 242 words
  3. THE OFFICIAL WHEAT STATISTICS.

    By dint of especial efforts in collection ind compilation the Government Statist has succeeded thus early in the year in preparing his returns for the last wheat ...

    Article : 4,608 words
  4. THE TaSMANIAN LOAN.

    Tenders for the Tasmanian Loan of £800,000, bearing interest at the rate of 3½ per cent. at a minimum of £92, were opened to-day. ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    An important meeting has been held of Gladstonians to consider the situation with regard to the Home Rule Bill. With enthusiasm the gathering ...

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  6. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A Government land sale under the Special Sales of Lands Act was held to-day, when 83,709 acres were sold at an upset pries of 10s. per acre. ...

    Article : 131 words
  7. THE ELECTION CAMPAIGN.

    A meeting of electors was held in the Adelaide Town Hall on Tuesday evening to hear the views of the candidates who are seeking election to the Legislative Council to fill the ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. FRENCH POLITICS.

    The Comte de Paris, the head of the Royal House of France, has issued a circular lettter to the Presidents of the Monarchist Committees, in which he urges ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. THE FRENCH TARIFF.

    M. Develle, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, has made a speech in the Chamber of Deputies, which indicated that France would revise her tariff rather ...

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  10. ADDRESS BY MR. TENNANT.

    Mr. ANDREW TENNANT was the first speaker. On rising he was received with loud cheers. He said that he had pleasure in appearing before them as a candidate for the Central No. 1 ...

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  11. IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    The Premier of Victoria (Mr. J. Patterson) has refuged a request from Dr. C. L. Smith, M.L.A., the Special Commissioner now in England, for more ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    Parliament will probably meet on June 22. It is reported that Mr. Cadman will take legal proceedings against Mr. Rees ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    A meeting of the members of the Royal Colonial Institute has resolved that while working in harmony with the Imperial Institute the Colonial Institute ...

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  14. FAILURE OF AMERICAN BANES.

    Three Banks in Nashville, the capital of Tennesse, United States, have suspended payment. The total amount is $3,000,000 (about £600,000). ...

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  15. BROKEN HILL QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The sittings of the Court of Quarter Sessions were resumed to-day. The Jury after being locked up all night, being unable to agree in the case of George ...

    Article : 354 words
  16. CHICAGO EXHIBITION.

    It is reported in New York that an extensive anarchist plot exists to murder the Prince of Wales and other foreign Royalties in the event of their visiting ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. SUDDEN DEATH AT PORT LINCOLN.

    Councillor James Darling, of Tumby, died here to-day at the Port Lincoln Hotel, where he was staying. He had been ailing for some weeks past, but it was thought that the ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. THE STAMP TAX.

    The London Standard is responsible for the statement that the Chancellor of the Exchequer (the Right Hon. Sir W. V. Harcourt) intends to abolish the stamp ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. THE NEW BILL OF LADING

    The amended bill of lading for use between England and Australia, and which was drafted at a conference of the Chambers of Commerce of Great Britain ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. POINT PEARCE MISSION STATION.

    On the eve of his departure to take charge of Point Macleay Mission Station, Mr. Thomas M. Sutton, who has filled the position of Manager of the Point Pearce Mission Station ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. THE BALFOUR COMPANIES.

    The net loss of the group of Companies with which Mr. Spencer Balfour, formerly Gladstonian member for Burnley, was associated amounts to £7,000,000. ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. FRENCH SENATE.

    M. Paul Armand Challemel-Lacour has been elected President of the French Senate in succession to the late M. Jules Ferry. ...

    Article : 299 words
  23. PROVINCIAL NEWS.

    Mr. Alexander Harris was sleeted yesterday at Councillor for West Ward tot till the vacancy which occurred through the resignation of Mr. Thomas Kitchen. Very little interest was ...

    Article : 1,004 words
  24. BULLET-PROOF UNIFORM.

    The British Government has tested a ballet - proof uniform similar to the German invention, but the trial was by no means a success. ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. SUSPICIOUS CASE OF SICKNESS AT PERTH.

    Further investigation into the supposed case of smallpox strengthens the suspicion that it is really smallpox. All the medical men who have seen it pronounce it ...

    Article : 167 words
  26. SUMMARY PER MASSILIA.

    The Register Queensland Floods Relief Found now amounts ro £1,797. The House of Assembly was dissolve on Tuesday last. Nominations for all districts will be received ...

    Article : 858 words
  27. SILVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  28. BRITISH SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  29. THE WOOLLOOMOOLOO TRAGEDY.

    George Archer, who was arrested last night in connection with the Woolloomooloo tragedy, was brought before the Water Police Court to-day charged on ...

    Article : 432 words
  30. RETRENCHMENT IN VICTORIA.

    The Government has in contemplation in connection with the retrenchment scheme a considerable redaction in the staff of the Government Printing Office. ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. ESCAPE OF A FRENCH PRISONER

    This afternoon the Acting Governor (Sir Frederick Darley) presided over the Court of Extradition in Executive in the Council Chamber to hear an application ...

    Article : 301 words
  32. RETRENCHMENT IN TASMANIA.

    A deputation of members of Parliament waited upon the Ministers to-day to protest against the proposed reduction in the wages of the railway employes. ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. SIR GEORGE DIBBS AND HIS DEPUTATIONS.

    The Premier, who use ween refused to see a number of deputations because he had resigned his seat in Parliament, has now changed his mind, and, despite ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. RECONSTRUCTING BRIDGES IN QUEENSLAND.

    Sir Thomas McIlwraith spent a considerable time this morning in going over the plans and reports in connection with the damage to the railway bridges at ...

    Article : 161 words
  35. RESIGNATION OF MR. KNOX.

    Mr. W. Knox, Secretary of the Broken Hill Proprietary Silver Mine, is about to retire from that position to assume the Secretaryship of the Mount Lyell Silver ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. BURGLARY IN MELBOURNE.

    Burglars raided the premises of Murdoch & Co., general importers, last night. They were surprised by the police, and revolver shots were exchanged ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. THURSDAY ISLAND.

    The steamer Guthrie arrived from Hongkong to-day. She sailed southward again at noon. The eastern papers give harrowing ...

    Article : 98 words
  38. THE SHEPPARTON TRAGEDY.

    The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of the victims of the Shepparton tragedy on February 28, when a farmer named Pattison slew three ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. ACCIDENT WHILE SAWING WOOD.

    A nephew of Mr. James Rankine, of Hindmarsh Island, was sawing firewood to-day with a steam circular-saw, when a piece of wood got caught in the saw. In clearing the ...

    Article : 77 words
  40. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Parramatta arrived at Plymouth on March 26. The Himalaya arrived at Colombo on March 27. ...

    Article : 19 words
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