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  2. The Bechuana Difficulty.

    CAPETOWN, December 4.—Colonel Sir Charles Warren, with the troops intended for the expedition to Bechuanaland, arrived to-day from the old country. ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    It is reported that several capitalists of Sandhurst propose to start a banking institution in that city on the same principle as the City of Ballarat Banking Corporation. If the Oriental Bank ...

    Article : 529 words
  4. Prince Edward of Wales.

    LONDON, December 9.—Prince Albert Victor Christian Edward, the eldest son of the Prince fo Wales, will come of age next year; but it has been decided not to ask Parliament for any special ...

    Article : 44 words
  5. Imperial Free Trade.

    LONDON, December 10.—At a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute last night, Lord Dunraven said that the establishment of a system of Imperial free trade is an impossibility. He ...

    Article : 46 words
  6. Imperial Parliament.

    LONDON, December 5.—The Franchise Bill has been passed through committee in the House of Lords. LONDON, December 5.—The Redistribution Bill ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. Frozen Mutton.

    LONDON, December 9.—The frozen mutton ex the R.M.S, Iberia was examined to-day and found to be in good condition. The first, portion was placed on the Smithfield market to-day, and ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. The Berengaria Wreck.

    LONDON, December 5.—Further particulars concerning the wreck of the ship Berengaria, which struck on a rock and sank in the Channel while on the voyage from Melbourne, show that ...

    Article : 64 words
  9. Miscellaneous Items.

    LONDON, December 5.—The committee of the French Chamber of Deputies has recommended that the duty on imported, corn shall he 3 francs, and on flour 7 francs pey cwt. ...

    Article : 213 words
  10. The Congo Conference.

    LONDON, December 5.—It is generally believed that the European Powers represented at the Conference now assembled in Berlin to discuss, the regulation of the Congo and Niger territories will ...

    Article : 168 words
  11. French Protective Duties.

    LONDON, December 6.—The committee of the French Chamber of Deputies recommended a heavy increase in the duties on flour and corn imported into Prance. M. Leon Say is ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. Monetary and Commercial.

    LONDON, December 9.—Consols 99? ex dividend, Market rate of discount, 4¼ per cent. Tin £74 per ton. Adelaide wheat, off the coast, 34s 6d per 496lb. ...

    Article : 30 words
  13. Sir Julius Vogel.

    LONDON, December 7.—The committee of investigation in connection with the consolidated telephone company has re-affirmed that Sir Julius, Vogel, a director, enriched, himself, and has ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. Shipping.

    COLOMBO, December 4.—The R.M.S. Clyde left here to-day for Australia. PORT SAID, December 8.—The Queensland R.M.S. Duke of Sutherland left here yesterday, ...

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  15. QUEENSLAND.

    Strict precautions are being taken to prevent an outbreak of small-pox here, and negotiations are in progress for preparing a hospital in the Albert Park. Several experienced muses have ...

    Article : 162 words
  16. The Suez Canal.

    LONDON, December 7.—The Suez Canal Commission, has approved of the recommendation made by Sir Andrew Clark, vice-president of the Commission, and has decided to widen the Canal. ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. Telegraphic. Colonial and Intercolonial.

    The survey party which is now engagea in making a survey of the Glen Innes-Inverell line, has reported that a slight deviation will be made in the route, which will be via Wellingrove ...

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  18. Australian Diamonds.

    LONDON, December 7.—A number of diamonds, which were recently received in London from Australian diamond fields have been examined and tested by experts, and pronounced to be of ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. Terribie Shipping Disaster.

    LONDON, December 8.—A terrible shipping disaster is reported to have occurred in the Irish Channel last night, when the steamer Pochard, plying between Cork and Rotterdam, foundered ...

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  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Bail has been allowed to Arthur Lundie, who stands committed for trial in connection with the Findon outrage—himself in £8500, and four suretics of £1000. ...

    Article : 158 words
  21. Spanish Wines.

    LONDON, December 8.—The Spanish authorities have accepted the offer of the British Government by which Spanish wines, containing 30 degrees of proof spirits and under, are to be admitted into ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. Mr. Bradlaugh.

    LONDON, December 8.—Mr. Bradlaugh, M.P. for Northampton, has applied for a new trial of the action broutght, against him by the Grovernment for having illegally voted in the House of ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. TASMANIA.

    The Conservative party has expressed dissatisfaction at the appointment of Messrs Berry and Langridge, the Victorian delegates who were appointed to confer with regard to the Customs ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. Egyptian Finances.

    CAIRO, December 9.—The action which was brouglit against the Egyptian Government in consequence of the suspension of payment off the Caisse de la Dette Publique, was concluded to-day, ...

    Article : 65 words
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