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  2. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The re-election of Mr. Henry Matthews, the newly appointed Secretary of State for the Home Department, is to be opposed. ...

    Article : 44 words
  3. THE WOMEN'S PROTECTION ACT.

    The procuration case which was decided yesterday is important as being practically the first of the kind brought forward under the Act of 1885. In itself it ...

    Article : 7,472 words
  4. SEAMEN'S WAGES DISPUTE.

    Regarding the seamen's dispute the Victorian Cooks and Stewards' Union has wired to the Sydney Union supporting any action Sydney may take at the ...

    Article : 389 words
  5. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A fine quartz specimen has been forwarded from the Star of the East Mine at Sebastopol. The quartz was obtained from the 660-feet level and it is believed ...

    Article : 197 words
  6. [RECEIVED August 5, 11 p.m.]

    Last night a banquet was given by the Saddlers' Company to the Agents-General and the Commissioners of the Colonial and Indian Exhibition. Amongst those ...

    Article : 72 words
  7. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The statement previously telegraphed that Mr. Northcote had been appointed Financial Secretary to the War Office proves to be incorrect, Mr. W. Brodrick ...

    Article : 33 words
  8. [RECEIVED August 6, 1.50 a.m.]

    A meeting of the Irish members of Parliament was held in Dublin to-day. Mr. Parnell, who presided, declared that Mr. Gladstone's ...

    Article : 61 words
  9. THE M.C.C. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The match Australians v. Kent was concluded at Canterbury to-day, the home team winning by 10 wickets. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Anderson, of Villers and Heytesbury, asked Mr. Gillies to raise a loan to enable the Government to advance money to settlers ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    The weather reports show that rain has been general throughout the colony, and that the country is looking splendid everywhere. ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    There have been private sales of wool in London at an advance of 1d. per lb. over the July sales. At Antwerp also prices haye advanced to the same level. ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. DUC D'AUMALE AND GENERAL BOULANGER.

    The publication of the correspondence between the Due d'Aumale and General Boulanger, the Minister, of War, has caused a revulsion of feeling against the ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir F. Whitaker has carried in the Legislative Council an amendment on the Government Loan Bill, remitting to a Select Committee certain questions ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. SHEARERS ON STRIKE.

    A telegram from Narrandera states that the shearers at Gogeldrie Station (Hebden's) had struck for 20s. per 100, the price offered being first 16s. 8d. and ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. THE KIMBERLEY GOLDFIELDS.

    The steamer Hero, which has arrived at Townsville, brings the latest news from the Kimberley Goldfields. Mr. Carr Boyd arrived at Cambridge Gulf ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the legislative council attention was directed by Mr. Darley to the overcrowded state of the Darlinghurst Gaol, which now contains 817 prisoners, although only ...

    Article : 241 words
  18. BOYCOTTING IN IRELAND.

    The Irish National League has boycotted a branch of the Irish Northern Railway because the Company declined to select their nominee as an inspector. ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. RUSSIAN COLONIZATION IN NEW GUINEA.

    Baron Macleay denies that he is carrying out a scheme for the Russian colonisation of a portion of New Guinea. He has only been engaging servants to assist ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. TEAS FOR ADELAIDE.

    The Tannadice, steamer, which arrived at Cooktown this afternoon from Foochow July 13, has 663 tons of tea for Adelaide. Mrs. Pater is a passenger from ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. BRITISH SUBSIDY TO CANADIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Marquis of Salisbury has promised to subsidize a line of steamers connecting the Canadian Pacific Railway with Sydney by way of Vancouver's Island. ...

    Article : 30 words
  22. THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

    The inquest on the three hospital patients was resumed to-day. Dr. James concluded his evidence in favour of the hospital, but recommending its ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. SALE OF DRAUGHT STOCK.

    At Campbell, Pratt & Co.'s sale the imported draught stallion Ballochmyle realized 400 guineas. About thirty draught mares were sold at moderate ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. VANCOUVER ISLAND CABLE.

    Mr. Randolph Want, Solicitor to the Government of New South Wales, has made an application to the Admiralty to survey the proposed cable route from ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. THE NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    Two millions sterling of the recent Five and a Half Million New South Wales Loan has been paid by the investors. Tightness is caused in the market owing ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. THE UNEMPLOYED IN VICTORIA.

    A large number of the unemployed assembled at the Treasury to-day, and a deputation interviewed the Chief Secretary and presented lists of the unemployed ...

    Article : 260 words
  27. UNEMPLOYED AT GLADSTONE.

    A large number of unemployed came into the town to-day complaining bitterly of the Action of the Government in refusing them work at Beetaloo. They had hung about ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly a petition was presented from pastoral lessees condemning the present Land Act, and asking for leases for thirty years of unreserved portions ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. GERMANY AND THE JUBILEE EXHIBITION.

    The German Government have decided not to take any official charge of exhibits for the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition, but in other respects will facilitate the ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. [RECEIVED August 5, 6.17 p.m.]

    A letter has been published from Mr. Gladstone in which he states that he is about to seek repose in or beyond the country. For the future he intends to ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. THE IRON TRADE DISPUTE.

    A deputation from the Ironmasters' Association waited to-day on several firms not represented at the recent meeting, and who hesitate to join the lockout ...

    Article : 231 words
  32. A CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    Mrs. Brady was brought up on remand to-day charged with causing the death of Susan Rabbich. Messrs. Copinger and Foster appeared for the accused. The case was ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. THE PRUSSIAN QUARTER CENTENARY.

    Great festivities have been held at Heidelberg in commemoration of the quarter centenary of the accession of the Emperor William to the Throne of Prussia. ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The Sporting Life of July 2 has the following:—"Last evening (Thursday) the sweepstakes' for this exciting event, which was open to the world, closed with seven entries ...

    Article : 459 words
  35. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. Forwood, member of Parliament for the Ormskirk Division of Lancashire, has been appointed Secretary to the Admiralty. ...

    Article : 35 words
  36. UNEMPLOYED IN SYDNEY.

    A deputation from the unemployed to-day asked for employment from the Colonial Secretary. They mentioned several cases of severe hardship. Mr. ...

    Article : 40 words
  37. MOUKHTAR PASHA.

    The announcement that Moukhtar Pasha, the Turkish Special Commissioner for Egypt, was about to take command of troops on the Armenian frontier is ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. LABOUR DIFFICULTIES IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The brickmakers, who complained of the undue interference of the police with their efforts to persuade men not to go to work at the brickyards, have failed to convince ...

    Article : 105 words
  39. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced at the age of 72 of Mr. Tilden, well known for his exposure of the Tammany Ring frauds in 1871. ...

    Article : 28 words
  40. EARLY-CLOSING DEMONSTRATION IN VICTORIA

    The early-closing demonstration was continued to-night, but was very mild compared with last night. The crowd confined their operations to the front of ...

    Article : 112 words
  41. SHIPPING.

    Messrs. Shaw, Savill, & Co.'s s.s. Doric, from Lyttelton June 26, arrived at Plymouth this morning with her shipment of frozen meat in good condition. ...

    Article : 30 words
  42. [RECEIVED August 5, 4.15 p.m.]

    Lord Harris has been appointed Under-secretary for War in the new Conservative Ministry. ...

    Article : 27 words
  43. A MURDEROUS MINER.

    About 7 o'clock this morning a miner named Powell, who lives on the beach at Stockton, assaulted his wife with a shovel and cut her fearfully about the head ...

    Article : 150 words
  44. ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE KIAMIL PASHA.

    An attempt was made to-day to assassinate Kiamil Pasha, Grand Vizier of Mahometan. Five shots were fired at the Minister, none of which took effect. ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. SCRUB LANDS LEGISLATION.

    A large deputation from the pastoral lessees of the Western Division waited on the Minister of Lands to-day and urged the necessity for special legislation to ...

    Article : 106 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. THE WOOL SALES.

    Wool is about 1d. higher than at the close of last sales. New arrivals to date amount to 250,000 bales. ...

    Article : 27 words
  48. COMMERCIAL.

    The market rate of discount is 1 1/2 per cent. Tin (Struts and Australian), £96 10s. Adelaide wheat is selling at 35s. 6d. ...

    Article : 47 words
  49. Advertising

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