THERE seems to be every probability that the Australian colonies will be shortly called upon to assume to burden they have not been expected hitherto ...
Article : 3,275 wordsThe Duke of Connaught (Prince Arthur) was out driving yesterday when the horses bolted, the Duke was thrown out of his carriage, which upset, he was much bruised. ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the market to-day, hall the available stock was sold, and 5000 bales were withdrawn. The opening advance has been lost. Merinos are from 1d to 1½d, crossbreds 2d ...
Article : 90 wordsMiss Marian Evans, who has long been known as the authoress of the popular novels written under the pseudonym of "George Elliott," has married a literary ...
Article : 35 wordsThere is increasing excitement in Hamburg in consequence of the news of the coolness between Prussia and Bavaria. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Lake's Creek Meat-Preserving Company have concluded the purchase, from Mr. William Pattison, of 5000 head of fat cattle for cash, and a further purchase is probable. ...
Article : 144 wordsSir P. Cunliffe Owen, K.C.M.G., has been appointed to represent the Royal Commission at the Melbourne Exhibition. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Commission offers to give £2000 towards the Fine Arts Department if the Melbourne commissioners undertake to return exhibits home free. The collection sent to ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Hon. T. M'Ilwraith started for Queensland yesterday. ...
Article : 16 wordsTwo young men named Scott—one a clerk to Mr. John Keep, ironmonger—were sentenced to two months' imprisonment to-day for stealing postage stamps from their ...
Article : 345 wordsThe Hon. T. M'Ilwraith has made a contract with the British India Company for the conveyance of mails and immigrants by a through service between London and ...
Article : 47 wordsWe have received New Zealand files to the 23rd ultimo. The following is a summary of the most interesting items of news ...
Article : 1,802 wordsA powerful syndicate has offered to construct a railway to connect the Queensland lines with Port Parker on condition of receiving land grants of 8000 acres per mile. ...
Article : 37 wordsTHE Assembly resumed its sittings in Creek-street Church, Brisbane, on Friday morning, the Rev. T. Hume, Mackay, presiding. ...
Article : 1,069 wordsThe trial of the assassin of the Russian Colonel Commeroff, who was mortally wounded when passing through Stamboul, in February last, is now completed, a special ...
Article : 66 wordsThe election of those members who accepted office under the new Administration are now being held. The Hon. Vernon Harcourt, Attorney-General, failed to secure re-election. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Board of Trade returns for the month of April have been issued, and are generally of a satisfactory character, both imports and exports showing large increases compared ...
Article : 42 wordsThe prospectus of a colonial meat company has been issued, with M'Illwraith aud M'Eacharn as managers. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe ship Frew Urienden arrived this morning from Java, with Java fever on board. Three deaths occurred during the passage, and six of the crew are now in a dangerous ...
Article : 163 wordsIn consequence of the success of the recent experimental shipment per Strathleven the question of the importation of fresh meat for the English market from the ...
Article : 90 wordsA special committee of the House of Representatives at Washington, recently appointed for the purpose of revising the United States' Customs tariff has recommended a ...
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