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  2. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons last night the Address in reply to Her Majesty's speech from the throne was agreed to without a division. ...

    Article : 37 words
  3. LIFE ASSURANCE AND FEDERATION.

    The progress made by the Australian Life Insurance Companies daring the last five years has been very remarkable. The accumulated funds have nearly doubled ...

    Article : 6,464 words
  4. FIRE IN A FURNISHING WAREHOUSE.

    At about 11 to-night a fire broke out in Mr. S. Nathan's famishing warehouse, Swanston-street. It was formerly Salomon's but lately changed hands. The ...

    Article : 184 words
  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The silver wedding gift from the people of Victoria to the Prince and Princess of Wales was presented at Marlborough to-day. ...

    Article : 132 words
  6. AUSTRALIA AND LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The Australian section of the London Chamber of Commerce have pasted a resolution condemning extra-territorial legislation of the Federal Council as ...

    Article : 64 words
  7. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A good deal of time was devoted at the meeting of Cabinet to-day to the consideration of the two principal measures to be brought before Parliament during ...

    Article : 322 words
  8. THE JANUARY REVIEWS.

    In the Nineteenth Century Professor Huxley opens by a paper on "The Natural Inequality of Men." After a period of comparative obscurity (at ...

    Article : 3,889 words
  9. THE GERMAN REICHSTAG.

    The result of the general elections for the Reichstag, so far as is at present known, is that eighty-four members of the Cartel parties have been returned sines ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. PORTUGAL AND ENGLAND.

    The news contained in Major Serpa Pinto'a despatch, dated January 8, stating that the whole of the district of the Shire is again under Portuguese rule, Is old, and ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. RIVER DISTRICT NEWS.

    The following are the rain and river reports:—Mungundi, 2 010 inches, river 18 ft. 6 in., rising; Collarendabri, 2.370, river 14 ft, rising; Mogil, 1.470, river ...

    Article : 567 words
  12. THE AMERICAN INTER NATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    The question as to the city in which the American International Exhibition of 1892 should be held wm yesterday put to the vote in the House of Representatives. ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. LORD TENNYSON.

    Lord Tennyson ia seriously ill and his condition is inspiring much alarm amongst his friends and the public. ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. THE SPECIAL COMMISSION.

    Mr. John Morley, M.P. for Newcastle, and Mr. Gladstone's lieutenant in the ladership of the Liberal party, has given notice of an amendment to Mr. Smith's ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. THE WOOL SALES.

    The total number of bales catalogued amounts to 262,000. The total number of bales sold amounts to 228,000. ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. THE DISASTER ARIZONA.

    The valley of the Hassayampa, which was flooded by the breaking of a dam, has been swept clear for miles below the destroyed embankment. ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Parliament has been runner prorogued till April 8, but it ia probable that members will not meet for the dispatch of basinets till April 16. ...

    Article : 161 words
  18. COMMERCIAL.

    Mr. F. C. Lient in his circular estimates that the surplus of Earopean beet is 764,000 tons. The production for five mouths shows an increase of ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. MINING EXHIBITION IN LONDON.

    The Agents General for the Australian Colonies have been appointed Vice-Presidents of the Universal Mining Exhibition, which is to be opened in the Crystal ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. [RECEIVED February 25, 7 a.m.]

    The steamer Port Augusta is loading a' Hull for Australia. ...

    Article : 22 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    The idea of banqueting the Hopers prisoners has been abandoned. The Marine Superintendent to tho Colonial Union Shipping Company denies ...

    Article : 115 words
  22. [RECEIVED February 25, 12.55 p.m.]

    Mr. Alexander Campbell Onslow, Chief justice of Western Australia, who ia now waiting another appointment In the plonial service, is lying ill at Cannes. ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. EMIN PASHA.

    It is reported that Emin Pasna, who has now nearly recovered from the effects of his wound, will shortly lead a German expedition into the interior for the ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Sir James Ferguson, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated in reply to a question that the proposal to ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. SIR F. BROOME.

    ssIt la reported that Sir Frederick Naple Broome, K.C.M.G., late Governor of Western Australia, will receive the appointment of Governor of Trinidad, in ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND.

    in the course of a speech to-night Sir George Grey said it was quite clear that Australia must federate all her colonies. A part of the continent most be inhabited ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. [RECEIVED February 25, 6.10 p.m.]

    A small portion of the last New Zealand 3½ per Cent. Loan of £2,7000—80 per cent. of which was to be paid to-morrow—has been paid under ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. THE EDUCATION QUESTION.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. John Motley spoke in favour of free education. In the absence of Mr. Gladstone ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. THE CLAN-NA-GAEL.

    The Clan-na-Gael have expelled Carman and twenty others whose names were given at the Cronin trial as of persons opposed to the present policy of ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. THE DUC D'ORLEANS.

    The Chamber of Deputies is strongly opposed to the release of the Dued'Orleans. A resolution was carried yesterday by a large majority to the effect ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. TASMANIA.

    Arrived—H.M.S. Orianuo from New Zealnd. Bishop Montgomery has just returnee from the west coast, whence he travelled ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. CABLE NEWS.

    A great outcry has been railed by the announcement that Madame ara Bernnardt, the well-known actress, proposes to represent the Virgin Mary in the forthcoming ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. THE AFRICAN GOLDFIELDS.

    Since writing you a Few weeks ago there has been nothing very stirring occurring here Oar mines are steadily increasing their output, and with the outside mines of ...

    Article : 592 words
  34. MINERS' ANNUAL CONFERENCE.

    The fifteenth annual conference of the Amalgamated Miners' Association began to-day at Dunolly, the President (Mr. J. Burton) in the chair. The conference ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. ALLSOPP'S BREWERY COMPANY.

    A stormy meeting has been held of the Allsopp's Brewery Company, Limited. There was a large attendance of shareholders, Lord Hindlip, the head of the Allsopp family, was ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. CAPTAIN RUSSELL ON COLONIAL FEDERATION.

    Captain Russell, in the course of an interview, stated that the Australian delegates at the conference scarcely gave any thought to New Zealand as a politics ...

    Article : 100 words
  37. A LEAKY STEAMER.

    It transpired to-day that the steamer Sikh, which arrived on Sunday and was immediately placed in quarantine owning to an outbreak of smallpox ...

    Article : 151 words
  38. NEW SOUTH WALES WHEAT CROP.

    The Government Statist estimates the wheat crop at 6,460,000 bushels, and the average at 15.86 bushels per acre. After allowing for seed he estimates that ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Boudoir passenger per express to Adelaide:—Messrs. Moore, J. M. Sandy, Torr, G. M. Sandy, T. W. Orr, G. H. Norman. A. T. Chandler, G. ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. THE VACANT PRIMACY.

    The Anglican Synod in the Diocese of Sydney to-night appointed a committee to act with the Bishop of the province and the Bishop of Australia and ...

    Article : 120 words
  41. STRANDING OF THE HOLYHEAD.

    There is a strong probability that the Holyhead will be floated off Point Lonsdale Reef, and that the damage to her will be found comparatively alight. As ...

    Article : 198 words
  42. EXPLOSION OF GAS.

    Early this morning a serious gas explosion occurred at Molesworth House, Nicholson-street, Fitzroy, into which Dr. and Mrs. Parker and Mr. Henry Shillitoe ...

    Article : 145 words
  43. SOUTH-EASTERN LAND BOARD.

    The Land Board, consisting of Messrs. Gell (Chairman), Boucaut, Wiese, Sutherland, and Porter, with Mr. Rollison (Secretary) sat here to-day, and allotted land in the Hundreds ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. FLOODS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Hunter River is in heavy hood, and he river has overflowed its banks in several places about Maitland. To-day be railway line between East and West ...

    Article : 109 words
  45. FIRE NEAR KADINA.

    A serious fire took place this afternoon bout four miles south-east of Kadina, on he farms of Messrs. William Hancock, Fairlough, Rodda, and Favilla, The fire ...

    Article : 62 words
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