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  2. FRENCH CORN DUTIES.

    The French Senate, by a large majority, lins adopted the Customs Committee's proposal for an increased import duty on corn. ...

    Article : 24 words
  3. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    It is again stated in official circles that Mr. Gladstone retires from politics in a few weeks. Several provincial papers announce ...

    Article : 192 words
  4. MAIL TABLE

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Yolla, s.s., 114 tons, George Madden, from Launceston, via Strahan and ports. Passengers —Saloon: From Whale's Head—Mr. Risby. from Maatsuyker—Misses Garraway, Ings, and ...

    Article : 46 words
  6. NEW ZEALAND MUTTON IN [?]NCE.

    Mr. Edward [?] the British Consul at Calais, is [?]quiring from the New Zealand Agent-General details as to cost of shipments of New Zealand ...

    Article : 53 words
  7. COMMERCIAL.

    MELBOURNE, February 28 (by cable).— Business in flour quiet. Market dull. Stone dressed, £5 17s 6d; roller, £6 10s to £6 12s 6d per ton. Competition in wheat market fairly ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. COASTERS—February 28.

    IN PORT.—Surprise. Launceston: Victory, East Coast; Alfred and Lizzie, Sorell. ...

    Article : 20 words
  9. SAILED.—February 28.

    Kaikoura, s.s, 4,507 tons, [?]. Forbes, for New Zealand. Agents—Macfarlane Bros & Co. ...

    Article : 18 words
  10. IMPORTS.—February 28.

    Ex Kaikoura, s.s., from London—18 bis printing paper, 7 csks printing ink: MERCURY OFFICE. Ex Kaikoura, s.s., from Landon—23 pkgs ...

    Article : 621 words
  11. BANK ROBBERY AT JOHANNESBURG.

    A clerk in the employ of the Bank of Sout Africa at Johannesburg has been robbed in the street of £3,000. [Our Cape news, per Kaikoura, published ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    We have received the following cable message:— " MELBOURNE, Wednesday. Messrs. Sanderson, Murray Co., of ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY BILL.

    The Parliamentary Committee of the Trade Union Congress will convene a National Labour Conference to be held in London on 17th March next to ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 words
  15. A BILLIARD RECORD.

    Roberts, who is playing Mcmmott 20,000 up, has made a record break of 248, got entirely by cannons. Memmott is playing well. ...

    Article : 24 words
  16. NEW MINING COMPANY.

    The Douglas Gold-inining Co., Croydon, Queensland, has been registered with a capital of £21,000. ...

    Article : 21 words
  17. THE MATABELE.

    Captain Lloyd Francis denies—the truth of the statement that he has been interviewed regarding the shooting of Matabele. ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. ACTION AGAINST BRITISH MUSEUM.

    Mrs. Martin, late Victoria Woodh[?] has sued the British Museum to compel removal from the library of books dealing with the Beecher-Tilton scandal, ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,011 words
  20. HARD FIGHTING IN WEST AFRICA.

    Excited by the recent reverse inficted upon the British forces in engagements with slavers, a large body of hostile natives have entered Combo, ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. DEATH OF MADAME PATEY.

    Madame Patey, the eminent contralto singer, fainted during a concert in which she was taking part at Sheffield, and being removed to hen abode died ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. CURRENT CABLES.

    Among the British officers killed in the recent engagement on the West Coast of Africa was Lieut. Arnold, formerly of H.M.S. Nelson. ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    At the annual meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute, after a hot discussion, the Fellows reaffirmed their refusal to amalgamate with the Imperial ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. ARRIVAL OF S.S. KAIKOURA.

    The R.M.S. kaikoura (N.Z.S. Co.) left London on Friday, January 12. at 1 p.m., and Plymouth the following day at 7 p.m. after embarking mails and passengers. After an unusually fine ...

    Article : 280 words
  25. FRANCE.

    A French Anarchist named Jean Grave, has been convicted on a charge of having advised some French soldiers to " rip up " their officers. He ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. FIGHT BETWEEN RUSSIAN AND PRUSSIAN TROOPS.

    It is reported at Moscow that a squadron of Russian dragoonsobserving some Prussian Uhlans firing at a frontier post bearing the Russian ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. BRAZIL.

    Yellow fever, which has for some time past been prevalent in Rio de Janeiro, is increasing in vir[?]lence and extent, owing to the insanitary ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. UNITED STATES AND HAWAII.

    The Foreign Committee of the United States Senate has submitted a final report on the Hawaiian question. The report justifies Mr. Stevens' action, ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. THE MAILS.

    Arcadia, from Melbourne, arrived at Plymouth on February 25;. Habsburg arrived at Southampton on February 23 from Australia. ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. UNITED STEAMSHIP CO. MEETING.

    A general meeting of shareholders in the United steamship Co. was convened this afternoon. The report, as prepared, stated that the anticipations expressed at last ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS.

    A serious fire occurred at Ulverstone last night. The Commercial[?] Hotel and two large shops were destroyed totally, and other ...

    Article : 246 words
  32. THE BRAZILIAN WAR.

    The Nictheroy batteries commanding Rio de Janeiro harbour have sunk the Insurgent cruiser Jupiter. All the crew perished while standing to their ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. THE MERCURY.

    City rates to be same as last year. Details of the city finances and this year's rates in another column. Monster popular concert at new ...

    Article : 6,059 words
  34. SUPPOSED WRECK OFF NEW ZEALAND COAST.

    The SCOW Whangar[?], which left Gisborne for Lyttelton on January 25, and has not been since heard of, must have encountered the gale experienced by the Margaret Galbraith, and ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. ROYAL NAVY VOTE.

    Differences in the Gladstone Cabinet have reached an acute stage respecting the Royal Navy Vote, and the Radicals are urging that the limit for increased ...

    Article : 33 words
  36. LAUNCESTON

    Pateena, s.s., 1,212 tons, H.Sams, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Parker, Betheras, Hawes, Burrows, Williamson and child, Mcleranale, McKenzie, Wadick, nurse, ...

    Article : 201 words
  37. MR. A. [?] V. [?]EEL.

    The Financial Times charges Sir George Dibbs, the New South Wales Premier, with Snowing,that Mr. A.G.V. Pee[?] recent [?]per on. the Australian ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. SILVER.

    Silver is to-day quoted at 2s. 3?d. Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2[?]. ...

    Article : 16 words
  39. DISCOUNT.

    The bank rate of discount on three months Bills, is [?]ow down to £1 5s. ...

    Article : 14 words
  40. READING OF BAROMETER YESTERDAY.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 4 words
  41. THE WOOL SALES.

    Messrs [?], Jacomb & Co., offer[?] 9,315 sales of wool to-day, comprisin[?]a good selection of New South Wales and Queensland brands. There was a large ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. WHY [?] [?] POOR.

    The reason why General Washington died comparatively poor has been, cleared up [?] last. A teacher in a suburban Sunday school the other week, with a view to pointing [?] ...

    Article : 334 words
  43. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Under this head [?] acknowledge and notice letters of correspondents whose communication[?] through [?] [?] or other reasons cannot be [?] [?]. ...

    Article : 312 words
  44. WIND AND WEATHER REPORT.

    SOUTHPORT, 3 p.m.—Bar. 29.89. Ther. 64. Calm; weather, showery. MOUNT NELSON, 3 p.m—Calm; weather, overcast, raining. ...

    Article : 264 words
  45. LATEST CABLES. i

    The French military column under command of General [?], sent to reinforce the French troops at T[?] buct[?] beleaguered by the Tuareg tribe, ...

    Article : 46 words
  46. SIR THOMAS MCILWRAITH.

    Sir Thomes M[?]wraith of Queensland, addressing a meeting, at Queenstown, stated that the commercial agreement betweem Queensland and ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. TASMANIAN WOOD FOR LONDON PAVEMENTS.

    The Marylebone Vestry has bought 75,000 blocks of Tasmanian stringy bark wood at £5 per thousand for paving purposes. ...

    Article : 24 words
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