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  2. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The telegrams of this morning show that the reported annexation of the New Hebrides by the French has occasioned excitement and even consternation in ...

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  3. THE ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Gladstone received tremendous ovations at every place he stopped at on his journey from London to Edinburgh. ...

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  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Morning Post to-day publishes a statement that M. de Freycinet, the Premier of the French, declares that the captain of the Dives was not instructed ...

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  5. FEMALE TEACHERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA AND VICTORIA.

    In the report of the Minister of Education recently published the Inspector-General of Schools compares the proportions of female to male teachers in ...

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  6. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 13,100 bales were offered. The market is firm, and there is good competition. FROZEN MEAT. The Shaw Saville steamer Coptic, with ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    Lord Hartington has issued an electoral address to the constituents of Rossendale, in which, referring to the Irish question, he declares it is necessary that an ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    The Peninsular and Oriental s.s. Ballarat left to-day outwards. Suez, June 17. The British-India s.s. Decca left to-day ...

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  9. [RECEIVED June 18, 11.25 p.m.]

    The review of regular troops which was to have been held at Aldershot on July 20, and to which the Executive Commissioners are invited, will take place ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. [RECEIVED June 18, 4.15 p.m.]

    Mr. Gladstone has relinquished his Parliamentary duties, and arrived to-day in Edinburgh to conduct his campaign in Midlothian. ...

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  11. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The remains of the late Sir Alexander Stuart, K.C.M.G., will be interred at Roxeth, Harrow-on-the-hill, on Saturday. ...

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  12. DUTY ON SPANISH WINES.

    In the House of Commons last night the Bill authorizing the redaction of the duty on wines to 30° alcoholic strength to 1s. per gallon was read the third time. ...

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  13. DEATH OF SIR JOHN HOLKER.

    The death is announced of Sir John Holker, Attorney-General in the Earl of Beaconsfield's Ministry. ...

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  14. [RECEIVED June 18, 4.40 p.m.]

    H.R.H. the Prince of Wales has sent a massage to the family of the late Sir Alexander Stuart expressive of his sympathy with them in their bereavement. ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day the resignation of Sir John Robertson was received and the seat declared vacant Sir. P. Jennings, Sir H. Parkes, and Messrs. ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. [RECEIVED June 18, 4.40 p.m.]

    The Pall Mall Gazette of to-day publishes a strongly worded protest against the French conduct in relation to the New Hebrides and urges that Lord Lyons, the ...

    Article : 204 words
  17. SEIZURE OF AN ENGLISH PARTY IN TURKESTAN.

    A chief of Badakshan, in Afghan Turkestan, has seized and confined Colonel W. E. Lockhart's party. ...

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  18. DAMAGED COLONIAL FRUIT.

    The fruit arrived by the Iberia is found to have been frostbitten in the refrigerating-rooms. The consignees are making claims for damages upon the Orient ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. [RECEIVED June 18, 4.40 p.m.]

    The consignment of fruit from New Zealand ex the New Zealand Shipping Company's s.s. Rimutaka has been examined and found to be damaged in ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. THE ERUPTIONS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The volcanoes are still active, and slight shocks of earthquake are still felt. The Government have sent an officer to sketch and observe the ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. [RECEIVED June 18, 4.40 p.m.]

    The frozen meat ex O.S.S. Iberia, from Adelaide May 3, has been placed on the market, and has realized an average price of 5 1/2d. per lb. ...

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  22. RESIGNATION OF SIR JOHN ROBERTSON.

    Six John Robertson has resigned his seat in the Assembly owing to his inability to stand the fatigue of long sittings and close attention to Parliamentary duties. ...

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  23. THE NEW SOUTH WALES COURT.

    Sir Saul Samuel and Sir Daniel Cooper, Vice-Presidents of the New South Wales Commission, have been asked to undertake the duties of ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. [RECEIVED June 18, 10.50 p.m.]

    It is stated in Paris, that five massacres of French subjects had taken place in the New Hebrides prior to the occupation. It is also stated that the troops that ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. A SHIP IN DANGER.

    A vessel, supposed to be the Union Company's Penguin, which left here for Lyttelton last night, was observed off Kaikoura, near the locality of the wreck ...

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  26. FUNERAL OF CAPTAIN LAWRENCE.

    The funeral of the late Captain Alexander Lawrence, which took place at Highgate to-day, was attended by a large number of colonists. ...

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  27. EXHIBITION HONOURS.

    The Colonial Office is aghast at the number of honours which it has been suggested to bestow on prominent Australian and Canadian personages in ...

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  28. THE KIMBERLEY GOLDFIELD.

    The rush to the Kimberley has nearly drained the country of Europeans. An old Territorian, writing from Cambridge Gulf on April 20, says:—"The trip from ...

    Article : 199 words
  29. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The Right Hon. James Bryce, Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in replying to a question in the House of Commons this afternoon, stated that M. ...

    Article : 211 words
  30. THE BISHOPRIC OF MELBOURNE.

    There is no truth in the report that the Bishopric of Melbourne has been offered to the Rev. C. J. Thompson, M.A., Vicar of Cardiff. ...

    Article : 29 words
  31. [RECEIVED June 18, 10,50 p.m.]

    The Bishopric of Melbourne has been offered to the Venerable R. F. L, Blunt, D.D. (Lambeth), Archdeacon of the East Riding, Canon of York, and Vicar of ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. [RECEIVED June 18, 10.50 p.m.]

    It is announced that 20,000 regular troops will take part in the review which is to be held at Aldershot next month. A large number of colonists now in England ...

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  33. AUSTRALASIAN CARTRIDGE FACTORY.

    The Minister for Defence recently communicated with military authorities in the other colonies asking whether they would support a cartridge factory if one were ...

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  34. INVERCARGILL MUNICIPAL LOAN.

    Tenders for a municipal loan announced by the town of Invercargill, New Zealand, for £150,000 at 4 1/2 per cent., with the minimum fixed at £98, are called for the ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. BERLIN WOOL MARKET.

    The Berlin wool market opens to-morrow, the 19th inst. There are good prospects of a successful sale. ...

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  36. MELBOURNE AND RICHMOND TRAMWAY.

    Bullivant & Co., steel and iron wire makers, of London, have completed the wire ropes for the cable tramway between Melbourne and Richmond. ...

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  37. THE M.C.C. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australians commenced the eleventh match of their tour against the Gentlemen of England on Kennington Oval to-day. ...

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  38. RIVER NEWS.

    Glorious rain. Bourne, 149 points, river 22 feet, rising; Tilpa, 52 points, river 18 feet, rising, Enngonia, 75 points; [?] points river 16 feet, rising ...

    Article : 107 words
  39. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    Lord Carnarvon received yesterday 100 leading colonists at Highdere Castle, Newberry. The guests included Sir Saul Samuel, Sir Samuel Davenport, and ...

    Article : 37 words
  40. THE ACCIDENT TO SPOFFORTH.

    Spofforth is rapidly recovering from the injury to his hand, and it is expected he will soon be sufficiently well to take his place in the Australian Eleven. ...

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  41. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    Only a slight sprinkling of rain fell after my telegram of yesterday, and all signs have cleared off this morning. Residents fear we shall not get sufficient rain to start vegetation ...

    Article : 71 words
  42. [RECEIVED June 18, 8.5 p.m.]

    The Bank of England returns show the proportion of the reserve to the liability to be 40 per cent., and the total reserve to be £11,700,000. ...

    Article : 106 words
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