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  2. THE IRISH LAND PURCHASE BILL.

    Recent mails from England put us in possession of the speech in which Mr. Balfour introduced the Irish Land Purchase Bill, which has recently passed its ...

    Article : 1,598 words
  3. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    This afternoon a number of gentlemen met in the supper-room of the Town Hall, when a life-size portrait of the Town Clerk (Mr. E. G. Fitzgibbon) was ...

    Article : 313 words
  4. LABOUR DIFFICULTY IN QUEENSLAND,

    The situation regarding the impending strike is unchanged. The labour leaders are busily engaged perfecting their arrangements, and telegrams proffering ...

    Article : 513 words
  5. IRISH LAND PURCHASE.

    The Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain addressed a large meeting at Oxford yesterday. In the course of his remarks the speaker suggested that Mr. Gladstone ...

    Article : 56 words
  6. The Bindmarsh Strike,

    THE TANNERS’ STRIKE AT HINDMARSH. —At the end of the sixth week of the tanners and curriers’ strike there at last appears to be a prospect of a speedy ...

    Article : 420 words
  7. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The report of the Select Committee on the Western Australian Enabling Bill has thrown difficulties In the way of the promoters of the Bill, and the opposition is ...

    Article : 51 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    The Hon, James Martin, M.L.C., of Messrs. Martin & Co., Limited, Gawler, said —“I am in favour of [?]n and free trade between the colonies. South Australia ...

    Article : 3,453 words
  9. THE MINING EXHIBITION.

    At the request of Sir Saul Samuel, K.O.M.G., O.B., Agent-General for New South Wales, the promoters of the Mining Exhibition, to be held at Sydenham, have ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. THE FIRE IN A LUNATIC ASYLUM.

    An enquiry Into the terrible fire by which the private lunatic asylum at Lonpoint, near Montreal, Canada, containing 1,300 patients, was burned has taken ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. THE GERMANS IN EAST AFRICA.

    The Germans have entered into occupation of Kilwah or Quiloa, a fortified town and harbour on an island off the coast of East Africa, belonging to the ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. A Conscience Clause.

    RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.—The Anglican Synod is having some trouble over the question of the Church schools. There is a Board of Education appointed by ...

    Article : 590 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND HARBOUR STOCK.

    There has been a further fall of £l in the price of the Wanganui and Napier Harbour securities. ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. NEW SOUTH WALES

    No arrangement has yet been made with M. Pasteur with regard to the use of his specific against anthrax, but his representative, M. Loir, is now on his way to ...

    Article : 251 words
  15. GREAT FIRE IN AMERICA.

    A great -fire Is reported from the United States of America. The great sewing machine factory of Messrs. Singer and Co., at New Jersey, has been burned ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. THE EGYPTIAN DEBT.

    The French Government, which has declined to accept the scheme for the conversion of the Egyptian debt submitted by Great Britain, has suggested another ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. ARBITRATION DECIDED UPON

    On Thursday evening a special meeting of the Tanners and Carriers’ Union took place at the Joiners’ Arms Hotel, Hindmarsh, Mr. F. Hourigan occupied the chair. There ...

    Article : 528 words
  18. CUSTOMS FRAUDS IN SOUTH AMERICA.

    A great sensation has been caused in South America by the discovery of gigantic frauds in connection with the Customs Department in the Argentine ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Council had an animated debate on the second reading of the Divorce Extension Bill introduced by Sir Alfred Stephen. The Bill is ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. THE TEN-HOURS MOVEMENT.

    At yesterday’s sitting of the Reichstag the Social Democrats introduced a Bill in favour or the limitation of the working day to ten hours. ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. THE SCOTTISH AND AUSTRALIAN INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The Directors of the Scottish and Australian Investment Company have declared a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent. per annum. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. QUEENSLAND.

    The following telegram was received today from Barcaldine by a Rockhampton firm :—“Carrlers’ agent declines to accept any more loading pending a probable ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN BANK.

    The Anglo-Australian Bank has opened a branch in London under the management of the following Directors:—Lord Camoys, the Hon. Evelyn Ashley, General ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. THE DARLING FLOODS.

    The gauge shows a rise of 3 inches since yesterday. The river is still rising slowly. The water is now up to the embankment, and is right across the lower ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND

    Nothing definite has been settled regarding the proposed subsidy by the American Government of £40,003 to the San Francisco service, but the ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    Mr. Ballance, the leader of the Opposition, in addressing his constituents at Wanganul, condemned the proposal to create partially paid forces at four centres ...

    Article : 234 words
  27. CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Henniker Heaton in the House of Commons made a vigorous attack to-day on Mr. Raikes, the Postmaster-General, for having in a recent speech taken credit for the ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A dairy farmer named Edmondson, living about five miles from here, attempted to commit suicide this morning by taking laudanum. He has had serious business ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. INTERCOLONIAL FREE TRADE.

    Sir—Both Protectionists and Freetraders are, I think, under obligation to you for the information conveyed under the heading, “ Australian Federation—Intercolonial Free ...

    Article : 533 words
  30. THE WESLEYAN GENERAL CONFERENCE.

    At the Wesleyan General Conference to-day the greater part of the time was taken up in discussing matters connected with the intercolonial exchange of ...

    Article : 161 words
  31. VICTORIAN FREE-TRADE DEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting convened by circular and held in the Bourke-street Coffee Palace to-day was attended by a number of influential gentlemen. Mr. A. Sutherland, ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. How Old Servants are Treated.

    A GRATEFUL GOVERNMENT.—Much indignation has been caused in Port Pirie (says the Advocate of May 6), by the way in which the Government have treated Mr. J. A. ...

    Article : 477 words
  33. NATIVE INDUSTRY.

    Sir—When are bona-fide native Industries to be recognised ? and are the “high falutin” utterances of would-be Parliamentary representatives to be taken as the summum bonum ...

    Article : 225 words
  34. REFRIGERATING-CARS.

    The Queensland Railway Commission, having enquired fully into the result of the trails made with Hudson’s refrigerating-cars and the scheme now being ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  36. BIBLE-TEACHING IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    The Commission of the Presbyterian Assembly was Informed to-day on behalf of the National Scripture Education League that that body, intends to carry on ...

    Article : 207 words
  37. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Ormuz arrived at Plymouth on May 6. The Oroya sailed from Colombo, outwards, on May 6. ...

    Article : 165 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 186 words
  39. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The steamer Flado, Liley master. left for Port Adelaide to-day with 3,846 bags of wheat, shipped by W. R. Cava & Co. ...

    Article : 28 words
  40. THE DISTRESS AT BOURSE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
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