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  2. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    We received by last mail from the Rev. W. Lewery Blackley a copy of his collected essays on National Compulsory Providence as a cure for pauperism. The ...

    Article : 6,165 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The excitement in Hamburg owing to the German Government wishing to include that city in the Zollverein is increasing. ...

    Article : 49 words
  4. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At the Hamilton banquet last night Mr. Ramsay said the formation of Mr. Berry's Ministry bad been delayed in order to induce Mr. Service to join. Those who accused Mr. ...

    Article : 583 words
  5. FIRE AT MOONTA.

    The premises of Mr. H. Reynolds, bootmaker, of George-street, were set fire to some time this morning before day light. The whole block of buildings on the south tide of the street from ...

    Article : 204 words
  6. PRUSSIA AND BAVARIA.

    The Daily News states that a coolness has sprung up between the States of Prussia and Bavaria. ...

    Article : 21 words
  7. THE MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    The Royal Commission will be represented at the Melbourne International Exhibition by Sir Francis Philip Cunliffe Owen, K.C.M.G. The Royal Commission ...

    Article : 81 words
  8. TWO-MILE BOATRACE.

    Some little excitement was caused to-day in a two-mile rowing match between two amateur boats craws. A large number of persons assembled upon the jetties and craft in harbour ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. THE QUEENSLAND PREMIER.

    The Hon. Thomas Mcllwraith, the Premier of Queensland, left England for that colony by the Suez mail to-day. ...

    Article : 21 words
  10. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    A few nice showers have fallen during the night and this morning. There is no appearance of much more. Wirrabara, May 8. ...

    Article : 211 words
  11. THE QUEENSLAND MAIL SERVICE.

    The Premier of Queensland before his departure completed the preliminary arrangements for the mail contract with the British - India Steam Navigation ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. PROPOSED RAILWAY TO CARPENTARIA.

    A powerful syndicate have offered to construct railway lines to connect the existing lines in Queensland with Port Parker on condition that the Company is ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. COLONIAL MEAT EXPORT COMPANY.

    A Colonial Fresh Meat Importation Company has been formed, with Messrs, Mcllwraith and McEachern, well-known Australian merchants, of London, as ...

    Article : 25 words
  14. MR. MATTHEW BURNETT'S TEMPERANCE CRUSADE.

    Mr. Matthew Burnett continued his " crusade against the dangerous drinking customs of the people" on Saturday evening, May 8, and the proceedings some of which were of quite a ...

    Article : 3,961 words
  15. THE SUGAR MARKET.

    Sugar has advanced one shilling per cwt ...

    Article : 9 words
  16. THE TALLOW MARKET.

    The tallow market continues steady, a slightly advanced prices. ...

    Article : 12 words
  17. THE HIDE MARKET.

    A large supply of hides are to hand. The heavy hides on offer have been withdrawn ; the light realized late rates. Half of the leather offered has been sold at late ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Two young men named Scott (one of them a clerk) in the establishment of Mr. John Keep, ironmonger, were sentenced to two months' imprisonment today for stealing postage-stamps ...

    Article : 321 words
  19. THE COPPER AND TIN MARKETS.

    During the week the price of copper has fallen 30s. per ton. Tin is £3 a ton lower than it was on Saturday last. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is inanimate. The prices realized for Australian show a decrease of 7s. per quarter during the month. ...

    Article : 24 words
  21. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  22. THE WOOL SALES.

    During the month half the available stock has been sold. Five thousand bales were withdrawn. The opening advance has not been sustained. Merino has ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The quantity of wheat afloat is 1,950,000 quarters. Tin is reported to be 10s. higher. The stock of this metal is 11,000 tons, and of ...

    Article : 402 words
  24. PUTTING MELBOURNE IN THE BACKGROUND.—

    It is instructive to note (writes the Australasian) the manner in which the other colonies are turning to their own account the opportunities presented to them by changing conditions to ...

    Article : 563 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government, recognising the importance of Cooktown being the first port of arrival and the last of departure of the mails steamers, have promised that harbour improvements shall be ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. SHIPPING TELEGRAM.

    Shanghai, March 27.—Arrived—February 29: John Potts, barque, from Sydney January 10. Manila, April 14.—Sailed—April 7: Non-pareil, barque, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The steamer Thistle arrived from Echuca to-day en route for Melbourne via, the Murray-month. She appears to be a strong compact little craft of eighty-eight tons net register and ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. UTILIZATION OF FARM PRODUCE.

    To-day, at a meeting of the committee appointed to enquire as to the best means of profitably utilizing surplus potatoes, Mr. Umpherston, who was sent to Warrnambool to ...

    Article : 74 words
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