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  2. SOUTH SEA MISSION WORK.

    We have had our first experience of the huirricane ot these latitudes. On Sunday 1 went as usual in the dingey to hold services,at some places along the coast,and ...

    Article : 1,878 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received March 30, 1.48 a.m.] THE UNIVERSITY BOATRACE.

    The betting on the forthcoming Oxford and Cambridge boatrace is two to one on Oxford. ...

    Article : 33 words
  4. BUSH FIRES.

    The whole district was completely surrounded by most disastrous bush fires yesterday, Very strong north winds blew throughout the day, and early in the ...

    Article : 777 words
  5. THE QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 929 words
  6. THE PROPOSED CORPORATION ARCH.

    Sir—On the undertaking of the Government to introduce a Bill into Parliament to legalise the expenditure the City Council has voted £1,000 of the citizens' money for ...

    Article : 293 words
  7. FAREWELL TO CAPTAIN CORNISH.

    The commanding officer of the Sixth Contingent, Captain A. F. Cornish, was tendered a farewell by G Company, First Battalion Infantry, on Friday evening at the ...

    Article : 1,017 words
  8. THE COUNT[?]Y.

    The barque Pass of Killi[?]crnkie, bound up the gulf for Port Augusta, when passing the pilot station last Saturday, saw no pilot boat, and proceeded on, tinking she ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received March 30, 1.48 a.m.] THE CHINESE CRISIS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the London "Standard" is responsible for the statement that Count Von Waldersee's action in regard to the disputed territory in ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. THE QUEENSLAND OPAL.

    Mr. Maurice Lyons, the owner of the "Imperial Queensland opal," which is on view at the office of Sir Andrew Clarke, Agent-General for Victoria, is leaving ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. ANTI-CHRISTIAN RIOTERS.

    News has come to hand that eight anti-Christian rioters have been beheaded at Changsha, the capital of Hunan.? ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. PORT PIRIE.

    The Rev. J. Chapman, who for a u[?]mber of years has been pastor of the Port Pin Congregational Church, has accepted a callfrom the Congregational Church at Bunbury, W.[?] and will ...

    Article : 513 words
  13. BRITISH POLICY.

    A great sensation has been caused by a speech delivered in the House of Lords yesterday, in which the Marquis of Lansdowne, Secretary for Foreign Affairs, ...

    Article : 217 words
  14. THE DESTITUTE ASYLUM.

    Sir—The annual tea and entertainment for the inmates of the Destitute Asylum, commonly called "the chaplains' tea," will take place shortly after Easter. You have ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The returns of the Bank of England for the week ending on Wednesday, published to-day, show that the reserve of notes and coin held by the bank is £24,743,000, as ...

    Article : 269 words
  16. TRADE COUPONS.

    Sir—I am heartily glad to see that the Victorian people intend putting an Act of Parliament into operation for the suppression of this system of daylight robbery, and ...

    Article : 314 words
  17. EARLY CLOSING.

    Sir—"Ajax" depicts our commerce in a state of ruin and our shopkeepers as wiped out, in consequence of the Early Closing Act.Is this the experience of Western ...

    Article : 355 words
  18. RUSSIA AND COREA.

    Lord Cranborne, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, replying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, stated that the latest official information showed ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. MOONTA.

    Mr. A. T. Lasscock was tendered social and dance at the Institute Hall, [?]oont[?] last night on the eve of his departure for W[?] Australia, he having recently resigned [?] position ...

    Article : 975 words
  20. THE PLAGUE AND VIGILANCE COMMITTEE.

    Sir—Like many other people I have been patiently waiting to see what the health boards' are going to do aoout the plague. With at least one case at the Port and other ...

    Article : 320 words
  21. REMOVING THE CAPITAL.

    Latest advices from China state that six Viceroys and seven Governors have protested against the signing by the Imperial Court of the Russo-Chinese convention with ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. MINING SHARES.

    The following are the latest quotations on the London Stock Exchange:- Mount Lyell, £5 2/6. Mount Lyell North, £2 11/3. ...

    Article : 27 words
  23. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    British 2 3/4 per cent. Consols (Goschen's) are quoted at £95 12/6, as against £95 15/ a week ago. Quotations for colonial Government stocks compare with those of ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. THE MARSEILLES STRIKE.

    It is stated that strike at Marseilles, in respect to which tibe employers have refused to arbitrate, is in reality of socialistic origin, and is being engineered by agitators. ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. THE TRAMWAYS QUESTION.

    Sir—On reading the report of the meeting on the above subject, I was pleased to note that the Mayor of Thebarton and some of the other delegates had the courage ...

    Article : 364 words
  26. THE CENSUS.

    Sir—I wish to call attention to the careless way in which the census papers are left at private residences. In the general instructions at the top of the schedudes it is ...

    Article : 237 words
  27. DEPUTATION TO THE GOVERNMENT

    The shipowners and dockyard employers, having definitely refused to make,any further concessions to the dock laborers now ion strike at Marseilles, or to refer the ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market quotations for three months' bills is 3 13-16 per cent. The Bank of England rate is 4 per cent. ...

    Article : 27 words
  29. BLOCKERS' RIGHT OF PURCHASE.

    Sir—Mr. Frith in his endeavor to prove misrepresentation on the part of the Blockers' Right of Purchase League has misquoted and misrepresented both our circular ...

    Article : 733 words
  30. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Copper—The copper market is quiet; copper on spot is quoted at £69 12/6 per ton; three months, £70 2/6 per ton. Tin.—The tin market is firmer. Tin on ...

    Article : 232 words
  31. THE RUSSELL SCANDAL.

    The Countess Russell has succeeded in obtaining in London, a divorce from her husband, whose matrimonial relations, have created so much, scandal. There was no ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. A COMPLIMENT TO LIEUTEN ANT BAGOT.

    A farewell smoke social was tendered to Lieutenant Seymour Bagot, of the Sixth Contingent, in the Largs Pier Hotel on Friday evening, by a large number of his ...

    Article : 212 words
  33. CENSUS APPOINTMENTS.

    Sir—It is not suggested that the Government Statist knew personally those who have been unfairly appointed on the census staff, but that some influence has been ...

    Article : 388 words
  34. LORD SALISBURY.

    It transpires that Lord Salisbury, who was reported to be suffering from the effects of a chill, has contracted influenza. ...

    Article : 28 words
  35. RAILWAY REFORM.

    Sir—I would like to add my voice to the many that have been so justly raised against the railway authorities in reference to their Saturday afternoon time-table on ...

    Article : 174 words
  36. SHIPPING.

    Fifeshire, steamer, from Sydney, December 25; Port Jackson, barque, from Sydney. December 4; Oronsay, steamer, from Sydney, January 25; Anna, barque, from ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. THE PLAGUE IN INDIA.

    The plague is increasing in virulence in India. Eight thousand deaths were caused by the disease in Bengal in a week, many Of them having occurred at Calcutta. ...

    Article : 35 words
  38. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 102 words
  39. TROUBLED RUSSIA.

    The Czar has appointed M. Koni to succeed M. Bogoliepoff,the Russian Minister of Public Instruction, who was recently shot by a student. ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. QUEENSLAND.

    The captain of the Barcoo, which arrived from Townsville last night, reports that early yesterday morning as the vessel was making this port a steerage passenger, ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. THE ANGLERS' CLUB.

    Sir—It was with much pleasure that I read the account of the meeting of anglers, to protect their rights and foster the healthful recreation, of fishing. I believe ...

    Article : 257 words
  42. POULTRY BREEDING.

    Sir—In reference to the discussion between Mr. Bolvig and "D.F.L.," it may interest your readers to know that I purchased a dozen eggs (which travelled by ...

    Article : 289 words
  43. THE TYSON CASE.

    The taxing master ot the Supreme Court has finished his work on the costs of the Tyson, case. The Crown claim was £10,028. The taxing master has taxed off various ...

    Article : 96 words
  44. THE BARQUE RYDALMERE.

    The iron barque Rydalmere, 1,312 tons, owned by Messrs. Fisher & Sprott, of Liverpool, which loaded at Marseilles for Melbourne, is reported to have been seen ...

    Article : 42 words
  45. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 27 words
  46. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Lord Pauncefote, British Ambassador to the United States of America, has informed the Hon. John Hay, the United States Secretary of State, that the visit of American ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. GIRL ABDUCTION CASE.

    The half-caste Lock managed to break through the cordon of police during last night, and is still at large. At dusk last night the police and trackers were hot ...

    Article : 85 words
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