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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The intercolonial match was resumed to-day, when the Victorians continued their first innings. All through the day clouds of dust swept across the cricket ground, settling on the benches around the ground, coating the pitch with a ...

    Article : 2,645 words
  3. MUTINY AND MURDER ON A SWEDISH SCHOONER.

    An extraordinary case of mutiny and murder occurred on board the Swedish schooner Natal, Captain Eustrom, from Boston, which arrived in Moreton Bay on Friday night. The following are the particulars so ...

    Article : 526 words
  4. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    The Agents-General of the colonies intend to make a joint request to Mr. Childers for an assurance that the concession of duties proposed to be made to Spanish should extend to ...

    Article : 60 words
  5. FRANCE AND CHINA.

    In the recent engagement against the French troops in Tonquin, the Sontay garrison lost 6000 men. The French captured 2,000,000 dollars with ...

    Article : 236 words
  6. TRUST AND AGENCY COMPANY OF AUSTRALASIA.

    Twelve thousand preference shares have been applied for in the proposed new issue of the Trust and Agency Company of Australasia. ...

    Article : 34 words
  7. TRIAL OF THE S.S. RUAPEHU.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company's new steamer Ruapehu, which was recently launched, has undergone a trial, and was found to average a speed of 15 knots. ...

    Article : 34 words
  8. LORD CARNARVON ON THE PACIFIC ANNEXATION QUESTION.

    The Earl of Carnarvon, who was formerly Secretary of State for the Colonies, has published an important article in the Contemporary Review upon the Pacific annexation ...

    Article : 172 words
  9. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    In most of the country towns, as well as in Melbourne, there were terrific dust storms on Saturday. Lord Rosebery returns to Melbourno to-morrow, in order to be present at the V. R. C. races on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 416 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN STATISTICS.

    The total value of the imports during the year 1883 was £6,999,715, against £6,707,788 last year. The amount of foreign exports during the past year was £1,351,525, against £1,170,250 last year. The value of the staple ...

    Article : 230 words
  11. THE FRENCH FLEET IN THE PACIFIC.

    France is preparing to largely reinforce her naval fleet in the Pacific waters. ...

    Article : 24 words
  12. ELSTERNWICK PARK RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  13. DEATH OF SIR JOHN DARVALL.

    The death is announced of Sir John Bayley Dmrvall, who was Solicitor-General in the first Ministry under responsible government in New South Wales. ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. THE FRENCH RECIDIVIST BILL.

    The French Senate in committee has been frequently discussing the French Recidivist Bill. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. MASSACRE BY THE KING OF ASHANTEE.

    An extensive sacrificial massacre has been perpetrated by King Coffee; of Ashantee, by whose orders no less than 68 of his children were butchered. ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. RIFLE CONTEST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 words
  17. NATIVE LANDS IN FIJI.

    The Daily News, in an article on the late Australasian Convention, commends the proposals submitted to that body by Sir G. W. Des Voeun, Governor of Fiji, for the protection ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. RICHMOND RIVER TURF CLUB MIDSUMMER MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  19. DESTRUCTIVE FIRES IN VICTORIA.

    During the recent hot weather a number of serious fires have occurred, during the last two days especially. A destructive conflagration has been raging at Footscray, totally destroying a large tannery, valued at ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. THE FRENCH LEGISLATURE.

    The sittings of the French Parliament have closed, and the Chambers vrill re-assemble on January 13. ...

    Article : 22 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    The Burketown police have reported that a young man named Henry Cross left Cromivell Downe, in the Northern Territory, for Queensland, in June last. His tracks were last seen going straight for the dry ...

    Article : 279 words
  22. PROPOSED ARMED ORANGE MILITIA.

    The Orange lenders in Ulster, Ireland, propose to enrol an armed Orange militia. ...

    Article : 24 words
  23. ANNUAL HIGHLAND GATHERING.

    The sixteenth annual Highland gathering will take place on the Association Cricket Ground to-morrow. There is a splendid programme of sports advertised, which consists of flat races, bicycle races, wrestling contests, dancing ...

    Article : 200 words
  24. THE LATE KING OF ITALY.

    One hundred thousand Freemasons will make a pilgrimage to the tomb of Victor Emanuel, the late King of Italy, on the 1st January. ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Between ll and 12 o'clock this morning, a little boy, eight years old, son of Mr. Bagot, of the Railway Audit Office, whilst crossing the street, was knocked down by a dray loaded with coal, the wheels passing over both the ...

    Article : 578 words
  26. THE OBSERVER ON AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Observer remarks that every wise statesman will assist Australia in the attainment of its national aspirations in regard to annexation in the Pacific ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. THE TURF.

    Everything is being done to make Randwick attractive on New Yeat's Day, when the Tattersall's annual meeting will take place. Half-a-dozen races are to be run, including Tattersall's Cup, the Two-year-old Stakes, and a hurdle ...

    Article : 244 words
  28. (REUTER'S TELEGRAM.) THE RIOTING AT ST. JOHN'S.

    Further details of the rioting which occurred on the 26th instant at Harbour Grace between large parties of Orangemen and Roman Catholics, show the casualties to be greater ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. OYBRLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 532 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The City Coroner commeneed an inquest on Saturday on the body of the unfortunate girl, Amy Ann Elder, who was killed on the preceding evening during an exhibition of fireworks at Glenelg. Her father's ...

    Article : 325 words
  31. STATE OF AFFAIRS IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC.

    The report of the committee which was appointed to inquire into the state of affairs in the Western Pacific was published yesterday. The report condemns the system of recruiting ...

    Article : 143 words
  32. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,338 words
  33. DEPARTURE OF MR. SPEIGHT.

    Mr. Richard Speight, the newly-appointed chairman of the Victorian Railway Board, Bailed yesterday for Australia. ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. THE AUSTRALIA'S MAILS.

    The maila per R.M.S. Australia, via San Francisco, have been delivered. FRY'S COCOA EXTRACT.-"Having the supertinous richn as removed, this perfectly pure and digustible preparatin meets the ...

    Article : 53 words
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