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  2. AUSTRALIA AND CANADA.

    Sir Saul Samuel is in communication with Sir Henry Parkes with reference to Mr. Sandford Fleming's cable scheme by which it is proposed to connect ...

    Article : 105 words
  3. Correspondence.

    Sir—Allow me to call attention to carelessness in breeding horses. It is time that a tax was imposed on all entire horses. Most of the country districts are overrun with a lot of ...

    Article : 125 words
  4. LATE EDITION.

    The guards on the Midland railway discovered last night the body of a man lying near the rails at Havers to ok Hill, about two miles north-west of the St. ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. CANADIAN DEFENCES.

    The Canadian Cabinet has decided to put the country into a thorough state of defence, and the Premier, Sir John Macdonald, will probably go to London ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. THE PARNELLITE PARTY.

    There are signs of revolt in the left wing of the Parnellite party as against the right, in respect of their English alliance. Mr. Michael Davitt has fiercely denounced ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. IMPROVEMENTS ON THE RIVER MURRAY.

    Sir — Anyone acquainted with the River Murray can gee that the work now going on is only a waste of public money, for tbe river at present is all that can be desired for ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    Replying to the enquiries of the Victorian Agent-General (Sir Graham Berry), the Metropolitan Local Board state it is not their intention, nor have they any ...

    Article : 309 words
  9. FEW WORDS TO JUDGES AT LIVE STOCK SHOWS.

    Sir—Now that agricultural shows will soon be taking place in many parts of the colony, perhaps a few suggestions to judges upon judging live stock will not be out of place. I ...

    Article : 1,116 words
  10. REVOLT IN MOROCCO.

    During the revolt in Morocco the Sal tan was reduced to such dire straits the it he has bad to fight for his own life in the midst of the conflict. ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. KING MILAN AND QUEEN NATHALIE.

    The Servians are resisting the conduct of King Milan in the attempt of his Majesty to force his divorce proceedings, and are expressing sympathy with Queen ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The Fisk Jubilee Singers gave a concert in concert in the Institute Hall this evening, the place being crowded. Nearly all the numbers were encored. ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. THE SITUATION IN AFGHANISTAN.

    In consequence of the reassuring intelligence with reference to Afghan affairs the Indian Government, it is rumored, have abandoned the plan of dispatching ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. THE DIVORCE BILL.

    Sir—I shall feel thankful it you will please publish the following truths. I live in the country and there are a great many drunken husbands about here. One respectable young ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The quarterly report of the Secretary for Mines for the term ending Jane last has been issued. It shows the yield of gold was 6,624 oz. less than for the ...

    Article : 250 words
  16. GUMERACHA PLOUGHING MATCHES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  17. PERILS IN AFRICA.

    News has been received of the murder of Major Barttelot, leader of the expedition which started on May 10 from Arawhimi for the relief of Mr. H. M. ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. THE BARRIER TRADE.

    Sir—Having read Mr. Pattan's views of the difficulty of obtaining limestone I am rather enrprieed at tbat seeing there is so much of it in South Australia. I went for a trip to ...

    Article : 436 words
  19. THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The directors of the Bank of Australasia have declared a dividend of 12 per cent. The sum of £13,000 has been carried forward. ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. THE HEW D.A.A.G. FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Major H. W. Lovett (1st Battalion Somersetshire L.I.), the newly-appointed Deputy-Assistant-Adjutant-General for South Australia, will sail for that colony ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. QUORN NEWS.

    The Commissioner of Crown Lands has caused much indignation in the district by his action in regard to the Mount Browne Forest Keeerve. The Premier's apathy, after ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The public works committee recently appointed by Parliament to-day passed a resolution approving of the proposed harbor works at Newcastle. The estimate ...

    Article : 293 words
  23. PARNELL V. THE "TIMES."

    The action of Parnell v. the London Times has been formally initiated in Edinburgh. ...

    Article : 21 words
  24. SPORTING.

    As there is every prospect of the weather being fine and the fields large there should be a good day's racing on the Old Course to day. Echo was scratched for all engagements at 2.35 ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. POLITICS IN ENGLAND.

    It is reported that the Right Hon. W. H. Smith (the first Lord of the Treasury and leader of the House of Commons) will be elevated to the Peerage. It is ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. SALT MIKES IN CHESHIRE.

    A company is being formed with a large capital to purchase the salt fields in Cheshire. The company will acquire the salt works at Nantwich, Northwich ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. PROTECTION OF NATIVE FAUNA AND FLORA.

    Sir—The indigenous animals and plants of Australia being the moat ancient of all those now inhabiting the earth, and thus representing the last of a type of beings of a period of the ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  28. THE HAWKE8BURY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 530 words
  29. THE VATICAN AND IRELAND.

    It was understood that Mgr. Persico's arrival in London from Rome was preliminary to another visit to Ireland in order to collect for the Vatican additional ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.

    The home team finished their Innings for 163. The Australians then went in to bat, and at the close of the day had scored 53 runs with the loss of one ...

    Article : 297 words
  31. SONG BY MR. FREDERICK COWAN.

    The song composed for the Hereford musical festival by Mr. Frederick Cowan, musical director for the Melbourne Exhibition, has proved a success. ...

    Article : 31 words
  32. TASMANIA.

    An assay of ore made by the Government Analyist from the Godkins find on the west coast has yielded at the rate of 791 oz. of silver to the ton. ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. ILLNESS OF BISHOP PERRY.

    The Right Rev. Charles Perry, D.D , who has been residing in England since his retirement in 1875 from the Bishopric of Melbourne, of which he was the first ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. THE VACCINATION ACT.

    Sir—The expense, risk, and loss of time com­plying with tbe above Act entailed on country residents in some cases are enormous. As an instance take my own case. I live 20 miles ...

    Article : 370 words
  35. THE NEWCASTLE STRIKE.

    The conference between the miners' and masters' delegates was recommenced at 11 a.m. this morning, and after a sitting of less than an hoar it ended ...

    Article : 1,999 words
  36. [From the Melbourne Daily Telegraph.]

    Mr. John Pender, C.M.G., chairman of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, has been appointed a member of the Turklsh Order of Medjidle by the ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    A French aeronaut is engaged la constructing a balloon with which he hopes ta succeed in travelling through space at a epeed of 60 miles an hour, and also to ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. FATAL AFFRAY AT LIMOGES.

    A serious affray has occurred at Limoges, in France. A number of navvies were attempting to hold a mass meeting, when the military were called oat and ...

    Article : 46 words
  39. RETURN MATCH WITH LILLY WHITE'S TEAM.

    The Australian Eleven commenced a return match at Manchester on the Old Trafford ground to-day against Lillywhite's team. ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. COLONEL GRAHAM IN THIBET.

    Colonel Graham will shortly make an advance with his troops from Sikkim upon the Thibetan forces. ...

    Article : 23 words
  41. WEEKLY RAINFALL RETURN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  42. THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA

    The retaliatory debate in Congress upon the subject of the Canadian fisheries was remarkable on account of the virulent attacks made upon England. One senator ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. CRUELTY TO DUMB ANIMALS.

    Sir—I wish to draw attention, as I think others have done before me, to the cruel treatment of the cattle brought down the Use from the Hargott. When below the ...

    Article : 334 words
  44. FATAL FIRE AT SEA.

    A fire broke oat in the coal bunkers of the steamship Pembroke Castle while off Cape Town, and ten coolles were suffocated. ...

    Article : 30 words
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