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  2. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    French stock holders in the Panama Canal Company, alarmed at the prospect of losing the whole of their investments, have offered to subscribe to a further issue of bonds to ...

    Article : 83 words
  3. MAIL TABLE.

    Via San Francisco, due on 19th inst. Per German line, due 22nd inst. Per Messageries line, about the 22nd inst. Per Orient line, due on the 26th inst. ...

    Article : 96 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    Acacia, barque, 2.13 tons, T. C. Herbert, from Melbourne llth inst. Passenger— Mr. J. Elleker. Agents—Belbin and Co. ...

    Article : 22 words
  5. COASTERS.—December 19.

    Priscilla, Southport, timbor; King Billy, Adventure Bay, timber; Triabunnia, Sorell, timber; Amy Louise, Franklin, produce; Annie Stubbs, Bruny, wood; Margaret, Old ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL MAILS.

    Arrive at Hobart Wednesdays and Saturdays. Ship mails will be closed at the General Post Office as under:- TO-DAY. ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. SAILED.—December 19.

    Koonya, s.s., 120 tons, J. Cordell, from Macquarie Harbour. Passengers—Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. Bromley, Messrs. Fraser, Coxon, Longson (2). Agents—C. [?] and ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    Sir Grabans Berry, Agent-General for Victoria, is inviting applications for three professorships for the Melbourne Uni versity. ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. IMPORTS.—December 19.

    [A special charge ia made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports.] Acacia, barque, from Melbourne—21 pkgs soda, etc., 150 bls cornsacks, 6 pkts hops, 97 ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. DEATH OF ANOTHER CONSERVATIVE MEMBER.

    The death is announced of Sir William Pearce, Bart, Conservation member of the House of Commons for the Govan Division of Lanarkshire. Deceased was born in ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. COMMERCIAL.

    The general meeting of shareholders of the Pastoral, Finance, Trust and Agency Co. of Australasia (Limited) was held at the Chamber of Commerce, Exchange, Sydney, ...

    Article : 318 words
  12. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] CHANNEL STATIONS.

    December 19. 7 p.m.—Active, s.s., for Western Port, Victoria. EAST COAST STATIONS. SWAN ISLAND. ...

    Article : 460 words
  13. DEATH OF A RUSSIAN STATESMAN.

    The death is announced of Baron Alexander de Jomini, who was Plenipotentiary of Russia in the Brussels Coulerence on war, in 1874, and in 1875 was [?] interim Minister of ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. SIR CHARLES WARREN.

    General Sir Charles Warren, who recently resigned his position as Commissioner of the Metropolitan police in consequence of strictures passed upon the force in ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. THE MILDURA COLONY.

    Several persons possessed of capital are emigrating to the Mildura settlement in Victoria, among them being Frenchmen, who intend to embark in vine growing and ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. THE GOVERNOR OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A motion is the House of Commons to reduce by £900 the salary of Sir Frederick Napier Broome, Governor of Western Australia, has been rejected, and the items, ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. THE HOP MARKET.

    The London correspondent of the Argus, writing on November 9 last says:—"The hop market has fallen into a very inanimate condition. The finest growths have been to ...

    Article : 321 words
  18. SAMOAN AFFAIRS.

    In the House of Commons Sir James Fergusson has expressed a hope that British subjects and others would be compensated for losses and trouble experienced in ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. A CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAM SERVICE.

    The London correspondent of the Argus writes under date London, October 27:- "There is reason to believe that the Imperial Government are not unfavourable to ...

    Article : 510 words
  20. THE CHINESE QUESTION.

    In the House ef Commons, Sir A. C. Campbell urged that Australia should respect the Chinese Treaty. Sir James Fergusson said the Government were still ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. AUSTRALASIAN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.

    Messrs. W. Westgarth and Co. report under date London, November 9, for the period since October 12:- From advices to hand on November 3, we ...

    Article : 572 words
  22. THE WHITE AND BLACK FIGHT ON THE MISSISSIPPI.

    The recent fatal affray between whites and blacks in the Mississippi country originated in the arrest of a negro and his attempted rescue. The negro combatants were driven ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. THE COLONIAL OFFICE.

    The Pall Mall Gazettes says Lord Knutsford is yielding up possession of Bechuna. Land to a handful of Cape people, and surrenders half a million miles of country in ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    The following telegrams have passed between the members of the Federal Council with reference to the opening of the session:— ...

    Article : 409 words
  25. BISHOP BARRY.

    The Pall Mall Gazette says Bishop Barry holds a superior position in the Sydney Bishopric to that he proposes accepting, and that it is scandalous he should leave there ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. THE SERVIAN ELECTIONS.

    The Servian elections have proved so enormously Radical that the present Ministry has no alternative but to resign. ...

    Article : 23 words
  27. SUMMARY FOR EUROPE.

    Our Fortnightly Summary of News for Home Readers will be published NEXT SATURDAY MORNING. ...

    Article : 19 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES.

    South Australian 4 per cents. are to-day quoted at £104 5s. ...

    Article : 13 words
  29. THE MERCURY.

    Prizes will be presented at Ladies' College, Glebe, this afternoon. Silver Spray P.A. last night, floated into company of 20,000 shares at 8s ...

    Article : 5,246 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO.

    The annual report of the New Zealand Shipping Company shows a loss to the end of October last of £80,000, but there is a hopeful future fox the company under revised ...

    Article : 37 words
  31. LAUNCESTON.

    December 19. 4.44 p.m.—Moreton cleared the Heads for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. THE COLCHESTER ELECTION.

    Mr. Brooke, a Tay candidate, has been elected for the Colchester seat in the House of Commons, vice Mr. H. J. Trotter, deceased. ...

    Article : 27 words
  33. WIND AND WEATHER REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  34. MR. H. M. STANLEY.

    The trath of the reported capture of Mr. H. M. Stanley by the Mahdi is still strongly doubted in England. ...

    Article : 27 words
  35. THE MAILS.

    The Austral's mails were delivered on the 17th inst. ...

    Article : 22 words
  36. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    We have received the following cable message:- "MELBOURNE, Wednesday. "We have sold during the week 3,600 ...

    Article : 103 words
  37. THE MAORI FOOTBALLERS.

    The Maori footballers met a Wigan team yesterday, and scored one goal two tries to one try by their opposents. ...

    Article : 25 words
  38. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    The British steamship Torkington foundered last night in the Solway Firth, 11 lives being lost. Arrived.—Caitloch, ship, from ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. ALKALI IN COCOA.

    ALKALI IN COCOA.—The pablic are cautioned against Dutch Cocoas and their English imitations, which though called pure, contain about 4 per cent. of added ...

    Article : 74 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,570 words
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