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  2. PHTHISIS AND TYPHOID FEVER.

    The colony of Victoria has, it appears, been long subject to excessive visitations both of typhoid fever and of phthisis, or tubercular consumption. In January, 1878. ...

    Article : 7,303 words
  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WHEAT AT MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.

    The samples of South Australian wheat were weighed to-day by the Judges at the Exhibition with the following regults:—Mr. Angas's Purple Straw, 67 lb.; second sample Purple Straw, 67 ...

    Article : 115 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Mr. Frank Ives Scudamore, C.B., who, after being, through the report of a Royal Commission which sat in 1875 to enquire into the cost of working the telegraphs ...

    Article : 129 words
  5. THE EXPEDITION AGAINST THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDERS.

    Arrangements have been made for the departure of H.M.S. Emerald for Solomon Islands, but the Commander is awaiting the arrival of full instructions from the Commodore, which were ...

    Article : 159 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The first exhibition of the Art Society of New South Wales was opened to-day in the Garden Palace, and elicited favoursble comments. A reduction in the Bank rate of discount is ...

    Article : 306 words
  7. A GERMAN LIKE OF STEAMERS FOR, AUSTRALIA.

    The Times publishes a statement that the North German Bark is rendering its aid towards the establishment of a line of steamers, to run regularly between Hamburg ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. THE PALL MALL GAZETTE ON VICTORIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Pall Mall Gazette publishes a loading at tide in which it expresses the hope that the conspicuous success of the Melbourne International Exhibition will tend ...

    Article : 119 words
  9. MORE MURDERS BY SOUTH SEA ISLANDERS.

    H.M.S. Beagle reports that Captain Murray, of the schooner Leila, sold some rifles to a chief at Port Webber, but the payment, which was to have been ...

    Article : 387 words
  10. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    An enormous meeting of tenant farmers and of persons in sympathy with the Irish Land League was held at Waterford yesterday. Many seditious speeches were ...

    Article : 253 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Seymour, Commissioner of Police, visits England on leave of absence. A meeting of Roman Catholics was held at the Cathedral to-day, at which it was resolved ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    Proudfoot's tramway depot was burned down yesterday. The entire plant, seven locomotives, thirty-three carriages, and a large quantity of cats were destroyed. The loss is calculated at ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. THE OCTOBER REVIEWS.

    In the Fortnightly Review the first article is by Murrough O'Brien on "Irish Rents, Improvements, and Landlords." The writer begins by saving that the support so consistently given by ...

    Article : 3,363 words
  14. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Work on board the Sorats is progressing very favourably. The divers are still employed outside on her bottom. The sea is as smooth as possible, and there is every promise of a ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. SHIPPING TELEGRAM.

    Arrived—Doxford, barque, from Port Pirie July 9 ; Selim, barque, from Port Victoria August 3. She was driven ashore in the Downs on November 19. ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS AT GEORGETOWN.

    The first load of new wheat was delivered here on Saturday to Messrs. Murrie & Son, for Messrs, Hart & Co. It came from the farm of Robert [?] of Yacka. The sample is very ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. Robert Cornish and Mrs. Inglis, residents of Toorak, and moving in the best circles here, were charged at the City Court to-day with smuggling a sealskin jacket from the Cotopaxi. ...

    Article : 703 words
  18. NEW WHEAT.

    The first load of Coomooroo wheat was brought here to-day by Meson. O. k A. Fisher, of Coomooroo Hill. It was bought by Messrs. Morgan, Connor, & Glyde. The wheat averaged ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. THE RIVER TRADE.

    The Industry has arrived with 800 bales of wool from the Darling, most of which is for shipment to London at Port Victor. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. JAMESTOWN INSTITUTE.

    A very large meeting of subscribers assembled at the Institute to-night to elect officers for the ensuing year, and proceedings were very animated. The following is the result:—[?] ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. CLARE NEWS.

    Professor Pepper entertained a crowded audience to-night with his ghosts and other performances at the Town Hall, and the people were highly delighted. ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. AFFAIRS AT HALLETT.

    This evening one of the goods porters, whilst shunting the tracks at the Hallett Station, met with an accident. The wheel of a track pissed over his (foot above the ancle and crushed it ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. THE CONFERENCE DELEGATES.

    The Treasurer (the Hon. C. Mann) and Mr. G. S. Fowler, M.P., passed through hers to-day on their way to Adelaide from Melbourne. During their short stay they were heartily ...

    Article : 103 words
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