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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    George Gibson, boundary rider, Station, has inherited £40,000 by the death of a relative in England. Gibson had been advertised for ...

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  3. CABLEGRAMS.

    The Khamas have offered to assist the colonists in quelling the Matabele rebellion. Mr Cecil Rhodes is travelling to Buluwayo, the safety of which is ...

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  4. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    There was a tremendous crowd at the Town Hall to-night to hear the Premier announce the policy of the Government, a great many ladies being present. Mr ...

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  5. TASMANIA.

    The revenue returns for March are £65,843, an increase of £2202 compared with the corresponding period of last year. The total receipts for the ...

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  6. A CASE OF PIRACY.

    The Riff pirates captured a British vessel on the coast of Morocco, and afterwards sold the crew and six passengers as slaves. ...

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  7. THE LANGWARRIN CAMP.

    Several battalions of infantry and mounted rifles went into camp last night at Langwarrin. The weather is fine and clear. ...

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  8. SIR FOWELL BUXTON IN SYDNEY.

    Sir Thos. Fowell Buxton accompanied by Miss Buxton arrived by the express from Melbourne to-day. They were received by a Guard of Honour. ...

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  9. AN HONOR FOR A SOUTH AUSTRALIAN.

    Mr Edwin Gordon Blackmore, clerk of the Legislative Council and clerk of Parliaments in South Australia, is mentioned as likely to receive the honor of ...

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  10. V.A.T.C. SCRATCHINGS.

    The following are the scratchings:—Steeplechase: Barn on, Leap Year. Trial Stakes: Lottie. Selling Race: Blackthorn. ...

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  11. PENNY POSTAGE.

    In reply to a deputation which waited upon the Postmaster-General, yesterday, to ask for an extension of the penny post system to Penrith, he said ...

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  12. MINING RESULTS.

    The new Golden Gate, Mattina, has crushed 1005 tons of quartz for 1493oz retorted gold. The Silver Queen has now paid £19,440 in dividends, and has ...

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  13. A DEMONICAL ACT.

    At the Criminal Court to-day, a foreigner named Chas. Smith was sentenced to 15 months hard labor for wounding Axil Damerson by biting a ...

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  14. THE AUSTRALIAN-CRICKETERS.

    The E.M.S. Cusco, by which the Australian cricketers are voyaging to England, on Wednesday reached Colombo, where they placed a match ...

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  15. SMUGGLING.

    The Customs authorities have traced and seized a quantity of cigars and tobacco at the Launceston Hotel, which were landed from the Pateena on her ...

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  16. THE AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    To-day, H.M.S. Royalist, Penguin, and Goldfinch were re-commissioned for duty on the Australian station for six years. The Penguin is to do duty ...

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  17. THE MILDURA PEACH CROP.

    The peach crop at Mildura this season is an exceptionally fine one. A settler with two acres has 166 trees 3 1/2 years old yielding 10 1/2 tons. ...

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  18. BROKEN HILL RAILWAY.

    Two Broken Hill members waited on the Minister of Works yesterday and urged [?] at the survey of the line of railway from Broken Hill to Menindie ...

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  19. Telegraphic News

    Shortly after 8 o'clock on Wednesday evening it was discovered that a thief had ransacked a bedroom at the Shamrock Hotel, occupied by Miss Gerloff ...

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  20. ELECTRIC POWER ON THE RAILWAYS.

    Mr T. H. Woodroffe, one of the acting Railway Commissioners, giving evidence before the Railway Committee to-day on die new Central ...

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  21. COOLGARDIE NEWS.

    To-day being Good Friday, the banks and all business places were shut. Last night, the monthly meeting of the Chamber of Mines was held. Mr A. A. ...

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  22. A CHILD BURNED.

    Martha Webb, aged 5 years, was yesterday burned to death near Tumut. She, with some other children, was engaged setting fire to a ...

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  23. TAE LADY LOCH DISASTER

    The body of Griffiths, the mate of the Government steamer Lady Loch, has been picked op on the beach at Blanket Bay. At the inquest, a verdict of ...

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  24. A CLEVER ARREST.

    Sergeant Leppet, smartly arrested W. Lismore to-day. Lismore is thy blackfellow who is charged with attempted murder of a schoolmistress at ...

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  25. POPULATION RETURNS.

    A return from all the ports of the colony of the arrivals has been issued. The departures by sea for the quarter ending March 31st ...

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  26. ADELAIDE TO MELBOURNE.

    Kux arrived at the General Post Office at 8 32 this morning, breaking the fastest time between Adelaide and Melbourne by seven hours and ...

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  27. ARRIVAL OF THE TRILBY COMPANY.

    The members of the Trilby Company arrived from America to-day. It was intended that they should catch the express to Melbourne, but they ...

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  28. A MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR.

    A strange and terrible occurrence was reported to the police this evening, resembling in many features a fanciful description by a French novelist. ...

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  29. THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS.

    The "Cape Times" states that it would be unwise for England to press for the concession of the franchise to the Uitlanders, and that at present it would ...

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  30. THE NEWSCATLE STRIKE.

    A conference between the miners and mine owners of Newcastle District was held to-day at Newcastle. Only five representatives were present from the ...

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  31. QUEENSLAND.

    The treasury returns for the quarter and nine mouths ending March 31st have just been received. They show that the revenue for the quarter was ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. Share Market.

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  33. THE NORTH COOLGARDIE WARDEN.

    Mr Owen, formerly Warden at Kebarra, has been appointed Warden of North Coolgardie. It has not been decided when he will take up his duties. ...

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  34. THE AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The Royal Agricultural show was officially opened with great ceremony this afternoon. Lords Hampden and Brassey and Sir Fowell Buxton were ...

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  35. LEPROSY CASES.

    It is reported that a Chinaman at Mount Hogan, near Georgetown, is suffering from leprosy. The police directed the patient to go to the nearest ...

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  36. THE DANDALUP FIELD.

    The Ministerial Party visits North Dandalup on the 10th instant. It will be accompanied by Captain Fowler, who has been notified to come to come to ...

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  37. TROOPS FOR THE CAPE.

    Five thousand troops have received orders to proceed to the Cape. This proceeding is regarded as very significant, as the Matabele trouble is not ...

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  38. A NORFOLK ISLAND PROTEST.

    A public meeting was held at Norfolk Island on March 24, when Mr Biron Adams the Chief Magistrate of the Island, reported on his visit to ...

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  39. OPERATIONS IN THE SOUDAN.

    An additional battalion has been sent to Suakim. The "Times" Cairo correspondent states that if an Indian force be sent promptly a ...

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  40. ARRIVAL OF THE NEW GOVERNOR.

    Lord Lamington, the new Governor of Queensland, landed at Townsville to day. He met with an enthusiastic reception. ...

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  41. NEW RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK.

    The six engines purchased by the government from South Australia, ara similar to "G" Class of mixed passenger and goods engines. They are ...

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  42. THURSDAY'S MELBOURNE MARKET.

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  43. AN OVERDUE STEAMER.

    The steamer Red Gauntlet, from Port Darwin to Thursday Island, is overdue three days, and much anxiety is felt, for her safety. ...

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  44. THE COSTA RICA CASE.

    Arrangements have been made for Captain Carpenter, of the Costa Rica Packet, to proceed at once to England, to give evidence before the Arbitration ...

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  45. SUICIDE OF A MAGISTRATE.

    Mr R. B. White, Police Magistrate at Ayr, has committed suicide. He was lately suspended, and has been drinking heavily. ...

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  46. BRITISH OCCUPATION OF EGYPT.

    The Sultan is reported to have resisted pressure brought to bear on him by France and Russia to hinder British operations in the Soudan. Three ...

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  47. NEW ZEALAND.

    Thos. Clunie and William Orr, sheep farmers of Opotiki, near Wairoa, were yesterday downed at the conjunction of the Wairoa and Wangapai Rivers. ...

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  48. THE WATER SUPPLY CONDEMNED.

    A telegram from Sydney states that the Government analist has pronounced a sample of the Broken Hill Supply water sent to him for analysis as ...

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  49. LOCAL SHARE MARKET.

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  50. THE ABYSSINIAN WAR.

    The Italian commander intends to cease operations during the wet season and intends resting his troops until October. The Italians are parleying for ...

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  51. POST AND TELEGRAPH INSPECTION.

    Mr Wittenoom latety communicated with the Victorian Postmaster-General asking him to recommend an official competent to make a thorough ...

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  52. AUSTRALIAN BONEDUST.

    Owing to the introduction of the cattle disease with manures, the Government some time ago prohibited the importation of Australian bonedust ...

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  53. VICTORIA.

    There was an overflowing house at the Princess Theatre this evening, when the Brough-Boucieault Company gave its farewell performance ...

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  54. THE COWRA ELECTION.

    The result of the Cowra election is:—Phillips (Protection), 616; Lamond (Freetrade and Labor), 378. There are only a few unimportant returns to ...

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  55. THE POSTAL UNION.

    China has entered the International Postal Union. ...

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  56. A MARINE BOARD INQUIRY.

    An inquiry was held in Wellington to-day, on the stranding of the steamer Raikia, on a sand-bank off the coast of Africa. Captain Danks stated that in ...

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  57. THE THEATRICAL SUIT.

    In the Equity Court to-day the hearing of the suit of Bland Holt for an injunction against the lessees of Her Majesty's Theatre restraiiang them evidence. If the plaintiff were able to establish in the hearing of the cause his right to the copyright of "For England," it was plain that the ...

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  58. AN OLD GOSPEL.

    The Czar has purchased a sixth century gospel that was found in Asia Minor. ...

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  59. VICTORY OF AN AUSTRALIAN HORSE.

    The well-known Australian race-horse Paris has won the Great Northampton-shire. Thirteen horses started. Paris was the favorite, and won in a canter by ...

    Article : 32 words
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    Owing to pressure on our space we have been compelled to hold over the Police and Warden's Courts, Fire Brigade meeting, and verious letters. ...

    Article : 24 words
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