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  2. FRANCE AND THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The Premier has received a cablegram from the agent-general to the effect that the French Government has assured the Imperial Government that the French troops ...

    Article : 65 words
  3. THE DEATH OF MR. E. M. BAGOT.

    An inquest was held at the Stockade to-day on the body of Mr. E. M. Bagot, which was found yesterday in a quarryhole near the Yatala prison. The evidence showed that it ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. SIR HENRY LOCH'S RETURN FROM ADELAIDE.

    The heavy rain of yesterday interfered considerably with the demonstration to Sir Henry and Lady Loch as they passed through the town on their return from Adelaide, and ...

    Article : 726 words
  5. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day a peculiarly-worded minute from the Chief Justice, in answer to a question from Mr. W. J. Fergusson, as to whether the judges of the Supreme Court had ...

    Article : 460 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Banco Court to-day the application to make absolute a rule nisi prohibiting the Marine Board from further examining Captain Webber and James Fotheringham in ...

    Article : 528 words
  7. THE PROPOSED REDUCTION IN SEAMEN'S WAGES.

    Nothing fresh has transpired to-day with reference to the shipping difficulty. The executive committees of the Seamen's Union and the Cooks and Stewards' Union met this ...

    Article : 326 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The date for the Shepparton Horse Parade has been altered to the 25th August. Our Camperdown correspondent writes:— "For some years past Messrs. Gibson and ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Council sat until 5 o'clock to-day, and adjourned until over Wednesday for Mr. Bagot's funeral. The principal interest of the sitting centred in a motion by the Chief ...

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  10. SIR JOHN ROBERTSON.

    Sir John Robertson has written to the Premier, expressing his great appreciation of the high certificate which, through the kind efforts of Sir P. Jennings, Parliament has ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. EVANGELISATION SOCIETY OF VICTORIA.

    The third annual meeting of this society was held last evening in the upper hall of the Y.M.C.A., Russell-street, which was well filled by members and friends. The Rev. H. ...

    Article : 550 words
  12. COLLIERY STRIKES IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The miners of the Mount Kembla colliery in the Illawarra district have struck. They complain that the management has failed to pay the 1½d. extra for night work as agreed ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. CHARGE OF MISCONDUCT AGAINST A CONSTABLE.

    Inspector-superintendent Chambers, of the Melbourne police department, held an inquiry to-day into a charge brought against Constable Armstrong, of Ballan, for ...

    Article : 203 words
  14. THE CASTLEMAINE WOOLLEN MILLS.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Castlemaine Woollen Company last evening the directors in their report regretted that, owing to the existing depression in trade, the ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. THE KIMBERLEY GOLDFIELDS.

    The steamer Hero, from Cambridge Golf July 24, arrived to-day. Inspector Hare, now Government resident at Wyndham, arrived at Cambridge Gulf on July 20. Sergeant Troy ...

    Article : 222 words
  16. THE TRADES-HALL COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the Trades-hall Council was held last night, for the purpose of drawing up a set of regulations for the management of the institution, which it is ...

    Article : 552 words
  17. THE NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAY FRAUDS.

    The railway frauds case was resumed today. The only new witness called was Edward Graham, formerly employed by Wright, Heaton, and Co., who gave evidence ...

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  18. THE COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

    A meeting of the Council of Agricultural Education was held on Tuesday afternoon, in the board-room of the Lands department. There were present—Dr. Plummer (in the ...

    Article : 514 words
  19. THE ZOOLOGICAL AND ACCLI MATISATION SOCIETY.

    The council of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society held a meeting on Monday afternoon, at the office, 69 Temple-court. There were present—Mr. F. R. Godfrey (the ...

    Article : 238 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    The weather reports this morning show that rain has again fallen in many parts of the western districts, but it has generally been light. ...

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  21. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. (BY TELEGRAPH FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    WAHGUNYAH, AUG. 8.—10 head of cattle were trucked this morning. A. M'Nab, Breadaibane, owner, consigned to Dougharty, Son, and Parker. ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The statement of the public expenditure to June 30 shows that the total amount is £608,000 for the quarter, or a net decrease of £58,000, as compared with the corresponding ...

    Article : 311 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BREWARRINA, AUG. 3.—Since the rainfall reported yesterday only five more points have been registored, making a total of 130 points. The fall has been heavier in the back country. There is now a ...

    Article : 613 words
  24. FATAL EXPLOSION IN A MINE.

    A fatal explosion occurred at the Ellenborough's Company's mine, Eaglehawk, this afternoon, whereby a young man, named John Smith, who was married only a week or ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. BALLARAT.

    A meeting to form a syndicate to prospect the Burrumbeet Valley, as recommended by Mr. Selwyn, who was Government geologist many years ago, will shortly be held. ...

    Article : 36 words
  26. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day a bill to consolidate and amend the laws relating to Local Government outside the boundaries of municipalities was introduced and read a first ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. MINING ACCIDENT AT MALDON.

    A young miner named Flack met with an accident in Mr. Oswald's Parkin's Reef mine to-day. It appears a shot having missed fire, after waiting some time, Flack and his mate ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. THE PROSPECTING VOTE.

    Sir,—Will you allow me a small space in the columns of your valuable paper to contribute my mite towards the all absorbing question of the distribution of the ...

    Article : 651 words
  29. THE WORKINGMEN'S COLLEGE.

    A meeting of the council of the Workingmen's College was held at the Town-hall last night. Present—Mr. Francis Ormond, M.L.C., (president, in the chair), Sir James MacBain, ...

    Article : 299 words
  30. ECHUCA.

    The following is the return of stock which have been introduced from New South Wales into Victoria, via Echuca, during the month of July:—Horses, 27; cattle, 484; sheep, ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. VICTORIAN RAILWAY EMPLOYES' ASSOCIATION.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the council of the Victorian Railway Employes' Association was held at the Eastern-arcade last night. There were about 30 members present, ...

    Article : 185 words
  32. A SOLDIER'S WIDOW IN DISTRESS.

    Sir,—With your kind permission, I desire to appeal to the charitable for assistance under the following circumstances:—A Mrs. Cheesley, whose father and husband were ...

    Article : 229 words
  33. TASMANIA.

    Heavy floods have occurred throughout the colony. Part of the Fingal line, near Killymoon, has been washed away, and all the traffic stopped. ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM SYDNEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 420 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    BLACKALL, AUG.3.—2,400 wethers from Marnadilla station, Springeure, from Malvern-hills, passed yesterday, W. M'Namara in charge. The weather has been very unsettled since last telegram. There have ...

    Article : 370 words
  36. TRADE SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the Melbourne Progressive Society of Carpenters and Joiners was held of the Trades-hall last night. It was decided to vote £lO to the Sydney Brickmakers' ...

    Article : 343 words
  37. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    The police have been requested to discover the whereabouts of Mary Downy a servant, aged 24. She is 5ft 2in. height of slight build, fair with brown hair; and when last ...

    Article : 359 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Percy Smith, assistantsurveyor-general, is now making a minute examination of the Tarawera district. He expects to be able to go underground, as the volcanic action has ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    Judgments will be given at a quarter to 10 o'clock in Aiten v. Aitken, Pratz v. Weigall, Hayes v. Wilson. BANCO COURT. ...

    Article : 113 words
  40. THE ANGLICAN SYNOD AT SYDNEY.

    Nearly the whole of the sitting of the Anglican Synod was occupied to-day in a discussion of the Proposed Divorce Extension Bill on a motion by the Rev. J. C. Corlette, ...

    Article : 143 words
  41. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The following additional nominations have been reported:— FITZORY.—The nominations closed on Monday afternoon, when the three old ...

    Article : 76 words
  42. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    AVOCA, AUG. 2.—A welcome steady rain has been falling around this district during the last few days. It is very opportune, and its nourishing effects are already perceptible on the grass and young crops. ...

    Article : 137 words
  43. NEW INSOLVENT.

    John Henry Stockton, of Clifton-hill, coachmaker. Causes of insolvency—Being unsuccessful in a coachmaking business and in a fancy goods business, assigning his estate ...

    Article : 92 words
  44. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO ADELAIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  45. Advertising

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