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  2. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL PER CHINA.

    THE R. M. S. China, Captain Perrins, arrived in Port Jackson at 6.15 p.m. yesterday. We have received by her our usual files of papers and European correspondence to the 8th ...

    Article : 176 words
  3. FOREIGN.

    An immense expenditure is being resorted to in order to put the new line of frontier in a state of perfect defence. On the French frontier, Metz and Strasbourg stand as grim sentinels, so enlarged and strengthened as to be absolutely ...

    Article : 2,865 words
  4. AUSTRALIA AT THE VIENNA EXHIBITION.

    On the 17th July, about forty representatives of all the nationalities of Europe assembled and practically tested the qualities of Australian wines and preserved meats. The conditions of the occasion were by no means favourable. ...

    Article : 485 words
  5. THE TRIAL OF MARSHAL BAZAINE.

    It is stated that the report of General Revière in the case of Marshal Bazaine has been communicated to the Due d'A[?]male, President of the Council of War, and to M. Lachaud, the counsel of the Marshal. The report fills ...

    Article : 213 words
  6. THE NEWTOWN-STEWART MURDER.

    It may be remembered that William Glass, the manager, of a bank, was murdered at Newtown-Stewart so far back as 1871, that shortly after the occurrence suspicion was attached to Sub-inspector Montgomery as the perpetrator ...

    Article : 204 words
  7. THE COLONIAL CHURCH BILL.

    This bill of Lord Blachford's has been recast by the Select Committee. All the clauses relating to property given to or in trust for colonial bishops are struck out, it being deemed desirable to communicate with the colonies ...

    Article : 175 words
  8. MARRIAGE OF THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.

    The Ho[?] of Commons, on July 29, having gone into [?]mittee to consider the message of her Majesty relating to a further provision for the Duke of Edinburgh on his marriage with the Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of ...

    Article : 431 words
  9. REVIEW IN PARIS IN HONOUR OF THE SHAH.

    The grand military spectacle which took place at Longchamps on July 10 was a splendid success. The Shah rode into the field on his well-known and gorgeously-caparisoned Arab, and having dismounted was conducted to the chief ...

    Article : 253 words
  10. THE ORANGE DEMONSTRATIONS.

    The Twelfth of July passed off most tranquilly. Meetings of Orangemen were held in a great many parts of the north of Ireland; but no disturbance has been reported. There was of course a great deal of excitement in Belfast, ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. TESTIMONIAL TO MR. MIALL, M.P.

    Mr. Miall, M.P., has been entertained at luncheon at the Crystal Palace, and presented with a testimonial consisting of 10,000 guineas. Mr. Henry Lee, Manchester, presided, supported by a numerous and influential company. Mr. ...

    Article : 168 words
  12. THE TICHBORNE CASE.

    The single thing now before the public is the Tichborne case. Time, as we mentioned, was given to Dr. Kenealy to prepare his reply, and he promised the jury that he would be as brief as he could. Doubtless he is keeping ...

    Article : 465 words
  13. THE KHIVAN QUESTION.

    The news of a speedy return of General Kaufmann (says the [?]erlin correspondent of the Times) is premature. He will first reorganise the administration of the Khanato and conclude a treaty of peace, giving to Russia the right of ...

    Article : 402 words
  14. FATAL ACCIDENT TO THE BISHOP OF WINCHESTER.

    Wide and sincere will be the grief felt by the sad news of the death of the Bishop of Winchester, which took place on July 19, in the sixty-eighth year of his age. His lordship left London in the afternoon of that day by ...

    Article : 711 words
  15. "THE PUNCH STAFF PAPERS."

    We extract the following criticism from the Spectator:— Here are fourteen authors who have, by their spokesman, Mr. Henry Kendall, made a manly protest, in a paper entitled Men of Letters in New South Wales, against the ...

    Article : 1,421 words
  16. PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was prorogued on the 5th August. The Royal Commissioners having taken their seats, the Lord Chancellor directed Black Red to summon the Speaker and the members of the House of Commons to hear the royal ...

    Article : 786 words
  17. PRINCE NAPOLEON.

    Prince Napoleon has sent the following letter, dated July 25, 1873, to Marshall Mac Mahon:—"I am a French citizen; your Government has honestly admitted my right to that title by repudiating the persecutions of your ...

    Article : 431 words
  18. SPORTING.

    The Goodwood Cup, value 300 sovereigns, added to a subscription of 20 sovereigns each, half-forfeit. Two miles and a half. 16 subscribers. Mr. Lefevre's Flagcolet, by Plutus—La Favorita, 3 years, 7 st. 7 lb[?]., beat Baron ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. THEATRICAL.

    Mr. John Smith, the well-known manager in connection with the theatres in Australia, purposes leaving by the mail on August 28, with a company which he has engaged. These now comprise Mons. and Madame Airec, Mr. St. ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. EMIGRATION TO NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A writer in the European Mail says—"It has occurred to several gentlemen who take an interest in New South Wales, that Sir Charles Cowper will have a hard battle to fight in securing emigrants for that colony on the terms ...

    Article : 303 words
  21. BLOOD STOCK FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The blood stock which has been bred and carefully selected by Mr. William Day was disposed of at the Alexandra Park on July 16. There was not a very large attendance, though amongst the company there were plenty ...

    Article : 450 words
  22. FOUR RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.

    The first occurred at the Wigan station on the London and North-Western line, about a quarter-past 1 o'clock on August 2. The Scotch express train, consisting of two engines, twenty-two carriages, and three vans, left Euston ...

    Article : 907 words
  23. RE-ORGANISATION OF THE MINISTRY.

    On the 8th August there was announced a series of changes in the Administration which amounted to a complete reconstruction of the Government. So remarkable a re-organization has not, we think, occurred in our time before, ...

    Article : 382 words
  24. THE AUSTRALIAN ANNEXE AT SOUTH KENSINGTON.

    The Australian annexe at the South Kensington Exhibition is attracting a considerable amount of attention amongst all persons interested in the colonies, and especially amongst the Classes from whom the bulk of the emigration ...

    Article : 340 words
  25. THE ROW AT THE ETON AND HARROW CRICKET MATCH.

    The annual match between these two public schools was played at Lord's Grounds on July 11 and 12, in the presence of a vast concourse of spectators, who, as usual on these occasions, evinced their partisanship by distinctive ...

    Article : 284 words
  26. THE CONFESSIONAL IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

    In the House of Lords, on July 14, Lord Oranmore directed attention to the reply of the Archbishops of Canterbury and York to the memorial of the Church Association, and moved that the innovations of which the ...

    Article : 330 words
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