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  2. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. [BY SUBMARINE CABLE.] [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] THE TELEGRAPH CONFERENCE.

    The cable companies will hesitate to agree to the proposed reductions of cable rates for Australian telegrams if the German scheme for reduction of charge on telegrams to ...

    Article : 53 words
  3. SHIPPING. COASTERS.—September 1.

    Iris, Port Esperance, timber; Cape Pigeon, Sorell, produce; Trigonia, Oyster Cove, firewood; Annie Ward, Ralph's Bay, fitewood; Magaret, Old Beach, firewood; Eliza, Old ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. WEATHER OBSERVATIONS.

    Barometer corrected to 32deg. F., and mean sea level. Curve showing state of barometer to 3 p.m. September 1, 1885. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  5. SPORTING.

    The following horses remain in the Caulfield Cup after second payment to-day:— Commotion, Welcome Jack, Sardius, Fryingpan, Vanguard, Merlin, Calma, Blink Bonny, ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] EAGLE HAWK NECK.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  7. CHAMPION PEDESTRIANISM.

    The first of a series of matches of one, four, and 10 miles respectively, for £100 a-side, between W. A. George, champion amateur, and W. Cummings, champion ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "BRIDGEWATER."—The Attorney-General has prepared a minute for the Executive Council on Constable Estworthy's case, and it will come on for consideration next. ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. WIND AND WEATHER REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  10. THE MERCURY.

    IN the Legislative Council yesterday. Consideration of the ameendment by the House of Assembly in the Deceased Persons Estates Amendment Bill was postponed until ...

    Article : 5,557 words
  11. RESIGNATION OF THE BRITISH AMBASSADOR AT PEKIN.

    Sir Robert Hart has resigned his position of British Ambassador at Pekin to which he was recently appointed, but will remain at his former post as Inspector-General of ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. INTERCOLONIAL SHIPPING.

    BELFAST.—Arrived, September 1.—Isabel, schooner, from Tasmania. ADELAIDE. — Arrived, September 1. — Charles and Arthur, barque, from Tasmania. ...

    Article : 388 words
  13. TREASURY APPOINTMENT.

    Sir Matthew White Widley, Conservative member for North Northumberland, has been appointed Financial Secretary to the Treasurer. ...

    Article : 20 words
  14. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS. [BY SUBMARINE CABLE.] [PER REUTER'S AGENCY.] REQUEST FOR OFFICIAL ENQUIRY AS TO DEATH OF THE MAHDI'S LIEUTENANT.

    A communication has been received by the Foreign Office, from M. Freycinet, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, who has requested the British Government to make ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Dr. Maclaren has been appointed Government health officer in succession to Dr. Mackellar, who has been summoned to the Legislative Council. ...

    Article : 175 words
  16. MAIL TABLE.

    ENGLAND.—Via San Francisco, due 30th inst; via Torres Straits, due about 26th inst.; per Messageries line, due about 12th inst.; per Orient line, due 12th inst; per ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. THE CHOLERA IN SPAIN.

    Up to the present date 83,000 deaths from cholera have been reported throughout the country. [From Melbourne papers.] ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. COMMERCIAL.

    MELBOURNE.—The Argus of the 31st ult. reports in the breadstults market there is very little doing, buyers still holding off the market. For flour, a moderate enquiry ...

    Article : 531 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    Lady Palmer, wife of Sir Arthur Palmer, President of the Legislative Council, died yesterday, after a long illness. Deceased was a sister of Lady McIlwraith. ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. A NEW YACHT.

    Mr. Thomas Williams, boatbuilder, of the Domain, has just completed to the order of Mr. Frederick Lewis, of North Hobart, a very handsome beamy second-class yacht, ...

    Article : 323 words
  21. THE MAILS.

    The British-India Steam Navigation Co.'s R.M.S. Chyebassa, departed yesterday for Queensland. COLOMBO, August 26. ...

    Article : 115 words
  22. [From Melbourne Papers.] VICTORIA.

    Shortly before 1 o'clock this morning, a fire broke out in Formby's cordial manufactory, Templeton-street, near the railway station. It originated from cinders from ...

    Article : 627 words
  23. THE R.M.S.S. TASMANIA.

    The R.M.S.S. Tasmania, from London, with mails, passengers, and cargo (says the Argus of August 31) arrived in the bay at twenty minutes to 10 o'clock yesterday ...

    Article : 666 words
  24. MONETARY.

    The market rate of discount is 1½ per cent. or 1/2 per cent. below the minimum bank rate. Four per cent. Victorian inscribed stock, ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. Intercolonial Telegrams. [BY SUBMARINE CABLE.] [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] VICTORIA.

    At a meeting of fruitgrowers and farmers of the Shire of Bulleen and adjoining districts, held in the Athcnenm Hall at Doncaster last night, resolutions were passed ...

    Article : 526 words
  26. TASMANIAN MAIN LINE RAILWAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  27. TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 63 words
  29. WONDERS OF THE AGE.

    Why is it so many people are never satisfied? Their homes are marvels of comfort and luxury, friends are generous and affectionate; they are educated and refined, ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,048 words
  31. FOR THE GUIDANCE OF OTHERS.

    Gentlemen,—Some few weeks since I was so severely affected with indigestion as to render my rising each morning a matter of difficulty and pain on account of severe pains ...

    Article : 137 words
  32. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Preparations will shortly commence for the reception of Cardinal Moran, who will leave England for Sydney early next month. It is rumoured that the Roman Catholic ...

    Article : 342 words
  33. LAUNCESTON.

    September 1.—Pateena, s.s., 1,212 tons, J. R. Young, from Melbourne. Passengers— Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. Grubb; Mesdames Wise, Fysh, A. Mills, Quain; Misses Jones, ...

    Article : 112 words
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