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  2. THE EXPLORATION OF NEW GUINEA.

    It is believed that the Royal Geographical Society of London and the Royal Colonial Institute are hesitating as to whether they should ...

    Article : 101 words
  3. FRANCE AND CHINA.

    The Marquis Tseng, the Chinese ambassador at Paris, has made a statement indicating that the warlike feeling in China is increasing. He considers it ...

    Article : 247 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Minister of Mines left for the north on Friday. He is expected to return to town on Tuesday. The Colonial Secretary, accompanied by ...

    Article : 684 words
  5. DEATH OF MR. JARDINE SMITH.

    We deeply regret to have to announce the sudden death of Mr. William Jardine Smith, who for many years has been one of the leading journalists of Melbourne, and one of the ...

    Article : 826 words
  6. MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 1884.

    A good deal of criticism has been passed upon the Calcutta Exhibition, because of the discovery of the real relations between M. JOUBERT and the ...

    Article : 8,812 words
  7. DEPARTURE OF THE S.S. ADELAIDE.

    The new steamer Adelaide sailed on her maiden voyage to Melbourne yesterday afternoon. A large number of spectators assembled to see her start, and ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. AFFAIRS IN THE SOUDAN. ADVANCE OF THE MAHDI.

    News has been received at Cairo that an immense rebel force, estimated at 84,000 men, is advancing upon Khartoum. ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. THE SYDNEY AND MELOBURNE EXPRESS.

    With reference to the proposal of the Railway department of this colony to shorten the time occupied by the overland express train between Sydney and Melbourne the ...

    Article : 201 words
  10. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] CIVILIANS ORDERED TO LEAVE KHARTOUM.

    Active stops are already being taken with a view to the immediate evacuation of the Soudan. Acting on the suggestion of the Commission, orders have been sent ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    The tenders for the New Zealand four per cent. loan of £1,000,000 were opened to-day. The minimum price had been fixed at £98 10s. ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. BY CABLE.

    A rumour has been in circulation during the past week that the recent injury to the Czar's shoulder, which was alleged to have been caused by an ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. BANQUET TO MR. GRIFFITH.

    A complimentary banquet was given to Mr. Griffith last night by the inhabitants of Cleveland. Messrs. Dickson, Garrick, and Sheridan, and several members of Parliament, ...

    Article : 285 words
  14. LORD LANSDOWNE ON AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    The Marquis of Lansdowne, the Governor-General of Canada, speaking at Toronto, expressed a hope that the federation of the Australasian colonies ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. THE DUTY ON AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    Mr. Childers, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has informed the agentsgeneral for the Australian colonies that the concession in the duty on Spanish ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. THE FRENCH IN NEW CALEDONIA.

    The French Government is offering great inducements to Frenchmen to emigrate to New Caledonia. ...

    Article : 24 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    A notification appears in the Gazette that the postage via Melbourne and San Francisco has been reduced to 6d. for half-an-ounce, also that a reduction has been made on the ...

    Article : 228 words
  18. THE AGENT-GENERAL OF QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Thomas Archer, the Agent-General for Queensland, has received a communication from the Government of that colony, giving him there months' leave of ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. THE GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF SYDNEY.

    A meeting of the Administrative Council of the Geographical Society was held on Friday. Letters were received from the Smithsonian Institution at Washington, the ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Assembly met this morning. The Speaker and the members proceeded to Government-house to present an address to His Excellency. ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. THE REV. CHARLES STRONG.

    The Rev. Charles Strong has arrived in Scotland, and is now living at Helensburgh, neal Greenock. Mr. Strong will probably endeavour to ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS. [BY CABLE.] (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) THE DUTCH TIN AUCTIONS.

    The Dutch tin auctions will commence on the 31st inst., when 22,000 slabs of Banca will be offered for sale. ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. THE SYDNEY FIRE BRIGADES.

    Sir Saul Samuel, the agent-general for New South Wales, is consulting with Captain Shaw, superintendent of the London fire brigades, with reference to the ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. WHEAT AFLOAT.

    The total quantity of wheat afloat this day for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,820,000 quarters, showing a decrease of 50,000 quarters as compared with last ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Two deaths have occurred from the extreme heat, one being that of a woman named Ann Frayne, who sustained sunstroke, and died after her removal to the hospital. The ...

    Article : 337 words
  26. BUSH FIRES.

    A bush fire broke out this morning on Mr. Lloyd Jones's run, about two miles from the old township of Avenel. It was first observed in a paddock known as the woolshed, ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. TRIAL OF A NEW P. AND O. STEAMER.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's new steamer the Valetta, which was launched at Greenock in November last, has been taken for a ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. AUSTRALIA.

    Phe Pacific Mail Steamship Company's R.M.S. Australia arrived here to-day with mails and passengers via San Francisco. The following is her passenger-list:—Mr. ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. THE MAILS.

    The R.M.S. Anglo-Indian left here to-day with the homeward Queensland mails. ...

    Article : 17 words
  30. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Consols are unchanged at 101?. The bank rate remains at 3 per cent. The market rate is ? below the official minimum. ...

    Article : 142 words
  31. EMIGRANTS FOR SYDNEY.

    The Orient Steam Navigation Company have chartered the Great Western Steamship Company's steamer Warwick, which will leave on the 18th inst., with 500 ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM SYDNEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 words
  33. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    General Meetings, at 11 o'clock.—John Joseph Wilson, John Dunn, Joshna Waddington, George William Cottell, John Mills, Issac Nation, Mary Campbell, Michael Grimes the younger, Thomas William Dyer. ...

    Article : 223 words
  34. THE VICTORIAN LOAN.

    The Victorian 4 per cent. loan of £3,200,000 will be advertised in the papers on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 22 words
  35. THE LATE NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The New South Wales 4 per cent. loan, floated last month, is now quoted at a premium of £1 15s. ...

    Article : 32 words
  36. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William Rees, of Eaglehawk, grocer. Causes of insolvency—Preasure of creditors [?]nd being unable to collect accouilts. Liabilities, £124 10s. 9d.; assets, £56 5s. 2d.; deficiency, ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    Australian Wheat.—The new crop is offered at 44s. Buyers are willing to concede 43s. Australian and New Zealand stocks are ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    The Very Rev. H. B. Bromby, dean of Hobart, is about to resign, having accepted a cure in London, in the vicinity of St. Paul's. ...

    Article : 111 words
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