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  2. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Gillies, in replying to Mr. Woods, said he had received no communication in reference to the stationing of a British regiment in Victoria, but he felt confident that the ...

    Article : 388 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Acting Governor has received a despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies expressing regret at the death of Sir William Stawell. ...

    Article : 968 words
  4. PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS.

    The first meeting of the recently-appointed Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works was held in the Public Works building yesterday afternoon. During the period which has elapsed since the last ...

    Article : 1,822 words
  5. SHIPPING REPORTS. &c.

    CUSTOM HOUSE,—Entered Outwards: June 20, Birksgate (s.), 916 tons, Captain Fleetwood, for Burketown, via ports; Quiraing (s.), 653 tons, for Melbourne; Ranelagh (s.), 553 tons, Captain J. E. Meaburn, for Rockhampton; ...

    Article : 1,439 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    A concert was given in the new Masonic Hall, Castlercagh-street, last night, by the members of the S. H. S. Literary and Debating Society. The large audience, which completely packed the building, proved ...

    Article : 239 words
  7. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Auckland Licensing Committee to-day refused to renew the licences of the Eagle and the Foresters' Arms Hotels. ...

    Article : 23 words
  8. ACCIDENT TO THE NORTH-WESTERN MAIL TRAIN.

    The mail train from Sydney broke down this morning four miles from Breeza, owing to the front wheels coming off a truck attached to the train. Nearly two miles were traversed at great risk before the ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Some members of the local Reserve Rifle Company are questioning the legality of the election hold prior to the corps being gazetted. A meeting was held last night, when Mr. J. D. Walker, C.P.S., was re-elected ...

    Article : 898 words
  10. THE R.M.S. ROME.

    A very favourably known boat in the P. and O. Company's line is the R.M.S. Rome, which made fast in Neutral Bay yesterday morning, from London. It seems no time, so to speak, since the Vessel left here, and she returns with the ...

    Article : 680 words
  11. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    For Melbourne (by express): Edward Carr (St. Kilda), Master H. Morrison (Surry Hills), John J. Calverte (Sydney), Cecil Calvert (for London), Mr. and Mrs. W. Robertson (Togomain), T. Toristel (Stawell), F. A. Hall (St. ...

    Article : 382 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly the Payment of Members Bill was read a third time, and passed. A long discussion took place on a motion by Mr. Archor for a return showing the bills of costs in ...

    Article : 145 words
  13. OPENING OF THE NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The third session of the tenth Parliament of New Zealand was opened to-day by the Governor who in his speech expressed his gratification at the cordial and loyal reception which had been given to ...

    Article : 184 words
  14. THE THISTLE'S CRUISE TO THE SOLOMON ISLANDS.

    Just seven months and nine days have passed since the smart three masted schooner Thistle of this port and owned by Messrs. Brodie and Clarke, left here on a trading cruise to the Solomon Group. Hence she proceeded first to Santa Anna, ...

    Article : 757 words
  15. THE PAYMENT OF MEMBERS BILL.

    Sir,—Although the mine which you have so unexpectedly and judiciously sprung upon the Payment of Members Bill in the leading article of your this day's issue may be welcomed by all lovers of fair dealing in ...

    Article : 277 words
  16. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    Showery weather set in again last night, and still continues. About half an inch has fallen. This rainfall is general outside, but not very heavy. CUDAL, THURSDAY. ...

    Article : 487 words
  17. DEPARTURE OF H.I.G.M.S. OLGA.

    The German warship Olga left yesterday, presumably for Germany, via Torres Straits route. Captain von Erhardt and his officers desired to thank the many friends they have made here during the ship's stay in port. The deck officers ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Orient Company's R.M.S. Austral, inward from London, left Adelaide, for Melbourne, at 8.30 a.m. yesterday. The N. G. Lloyd's s. s. Hohenzollern, hence to Bremen, via ports passed Gabo Island at 8.45 a.m. yesterday. She is ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—"Taxpayer's" letter did not, as Mr. Fremlin charges it with, contain any attack, silly or otherwise, on Mr. J. P. Abbott "because he declared in favour of payment of members," but because in that portion ...

    Article : 341 words
  20. THE NEW STEAM SERVICE WITH PORT PIRIE.

    The other day particulars of a steam service direct from Sydney to Port Piric. South Australia, were published in these columns; and it was pointed out that merchants here might find it to their interest to push business in that ...

    Article : 357 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    A royal salute was fired at noon to-day, to celebrate the anniversary of the accession of the Queen. In connection with the case of Johanna and ...

    Article : 254 words
  22. UNIVERSITY EXTENSION LECTURES.

    Sir,—I notice that the first lecture of a new series, under the University Extension scheme, is to be given to-night in the University Hall. This may be very convenient to the residents of Newtown, Glebe Point, ...

    Article : 224 words
  23. FRUIT SHIPMENTS TO SAN FRANCISCO.

    Reference in a vague was has lately been made to a trade in fruit from the colonies to California and from the following it would seem that New Zealand is regarded as a likely colony to engage in it at some future time. A late date from ...

    Article : 319 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, A. R. Fremlin in his reply to what he calls the "silly attack on Mr. J. P. Abbott" by "Taxpayer," would lead his readers to believe that the question of payment of members was fairly put ...

    Article : 171 words
  25. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are the stock movements:—300 merino rams, from Yarraberb, Victoria, to Warrana, Coonamble, T. M. Keough; 400 merino wethers, from Bungowannah Park to Homebush. Jno. Grieve; 1200 ...

    Article : 161 words
  26. DRY IMPERIAL CHAMPAGNE.

    Messrs. Moet and Chandon are the largest vineyard propri[?]tors und champagne producers in the world. Their dry imperial 1884 vintage is the pure juice of selected grapes from their own vineyards of 2500 acres ...

    Article : 121 words
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  28. DEFINITIONS OF IMPROPER NAVIGATION.

    Some valuable definitions of improper navigation were given in Mr. Justice Charles's judgment, delivered in the Queen's Bench Court, London, on the 4th ultima. The case was that of the ship Lake Ontario, which took a cargo to ...

    Article : 773 words
  29. THE RIVER DARLING TRADE.

    The steamer Saddler, Captain Pybus, arrived from Bourke last night. The Pilot passed Menindie down stream yesterday. The Florence Annie has passed Pooncario down stream. Wentworth reports the arrival ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    To-day was observed as a holiday. The weather is the morning was threatening and uninviting, but it cleared at noon, and the afternoon was delightful. The Arbour Day demonstration in the ...

    Article : 259 words
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