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  2. CAPETOWN.

    The Government of Cape Calony are using their utmost endeavours to bring about a peaceful settlement of the difficulty in Bechuan[?]land, and, with that object, offers of farms in the unallotted ...

    Article : 86 words
  3. OUR LOCAL INDUSTRIES.

    A pleasant drive of some sixteen or eighteen miles from Laidley railway station brings one to Mr. H. Fleischmann's hospitable home, about two miles from the foot of the Mount Mistake Range. Almost [?] ...

    Article : 543 words
  4. CAIRO.

    A number of native spies, who have returned from the vicinity of Khartoum, confirm the report previously current that the town is again surrounded by the Mahdi's troops, to the number of 15,000 men. ...

    Article : 47 words
  5. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

    We remind cricketers and others interested of the two matches arranged for to-day—viz., between the West End and Goodna Clubs, on the ground of the latter; and between the Brisbane and ...

    Article : 3,577 words
  6. COLOMBO.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Parramatta, from Melbourne on the 6th of November, left here to-day, for London. ...

    Article : 24 words
  7. ADELAIDE.

    The Government have received numerous petitions praying for a commutation of the sentence of six months' imprisonment passed on J. S. G. Kingston, a well-known solicitor, for shooting a cabman in the ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. BATAVIA.

    The B.I.S.N. Company's steamer Bengal left here, to-day, for Queensland. ...

    Article : 17 words
  9. [By Electric Telegraph.]

    At a special meeting of the Progress Committee, held, last night, it was unanimously decided to hold a monster open air demonstration, on Wednesday afternoon next, to support the Government proposal ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. HOBART.

    The Government has accepted a tender for the construction of the Fingal Railway, the amount being £83,807. ...

    Article : 21 words
  11. WELLINGTON.

    The Australian Wesleyan General Conference closed its sittings last night. It was resolved that the question as to whether lands not given or otherwise acquired for church sites in Fiji are to be ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. MARYBOROUGH.

    Two youths, named Woods and Carroll, have been attested on several charges of burglary. The body of Mr. Andrew Patterson's child, who was drowned by falling through the railings of the ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. ROCKHAMPTON.

    A girl, named Mary Wassmann, living with parents at the Canoona diggings has been arrived on a charge of concealing the dead body of a child. Mr. William Jager, v[?]terinary surgeon and ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. THE VERY LATEST.

    The scheme adopted by the Imperial Government for the re-organisation of the Egyptian finances, on the advice of Lord Northbrook, who wan specially despatched to Egypt as British High Commissioner. ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. CAIRNS.

    A man, named Senemetor, met with a fatal accident on Monday. He was knocked over by a dray his spine being broken, and he died in the hospital last night. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    [We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] ...

    Article : 14 words
  17. HERBERTON.

    Three attempts at incendiarism were made during the last three nights. On the first night a cottage was set bro to on the next an attempt was made to burn down the Miners' Hall and last night, an ...

    Article : 31 words
  18. THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT.

    SIR,—Is your local contemporary inspired, and able to fathom the secret feelings of our aldermen! Or does he want to foment or create ill-feeling where none exists? The Ipswich Advocate had no authority ...

    Article : 511 words
  19. [By Electric Telegraph.]

    The Mayor has convened a public meeting, at the request of several supporters of the Ministry, for next Monday, to consider the paltry amount on the loan estimates for this portion of the district. Great ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. SYDNEY.

    The report of the board appointed to inquiry into the adaptability of wood paving to the streets of Sydney was laid before Parliament to-day. The board is of opinion that wood is a material which ...

    Article : 503 words
  21. SYDNEY.

    The jury in the libel action Parkes v. Webb were unable to agree upon verdict up to a late hour to-night, and were locked up for the night. Mr. Gerald Massey, the well-known lecturer, who ...

    Article : 362 words
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  23. BRISBANE.

    The talk of the town this morning, was about the Hopeful murder case. The jury retired about 5 p.m. after a very powerful summing up from the Chief Justice apparently adverse to the prisoner, Neil ...

    Article : 425 words
  24. MELBOURNE.

    The colonial trade last year shows the imports to have been £17,743,846, and the exports £16,398,863. The figures have only been exceeded once—in 1882—when imports were eighteen millions odd. ...

    Article : 487 words
  25. MELBOURNE.

    In the Legislative Assembly, this evening supplementary estimates amounting to £194,877 were brought down. On the vote for the New Guinea subsidy, Mr. Service, in reply to Mr. Mackay, ...

    Article : 272 words
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