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  2. Sir Hercules Robinson.

    LONDON, April 11.-Sir Hercules Robinson retires from the Colonial Service with a fortune made by investments and speculation in the South African Diamond Mines. He will endeavor to ...

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  3. Late Sporting.

    A RECORD.-Rudolph's win in the Claret Stakes at Hawkesbury makes the seventh year in succession that the Hon. J. White has won this event. The race has been instituted nine years, and in the first ...

    Article : 341 words
  4. The Weather.

    EXPLANATION.-The shaded port of the map represents the area where rain has fallen during the twenty-four hours ended 9 a.m. to-day, is compiled according to Egeson's Weather System from some seventy stations ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 902 words
  5. In Bankruptcy.

    SEQUIESTRATION ORDERS ON PETITION OF DEBTORS. No. 1135. Michael Breen and George Rhein-berger (trading as Breen and Rheinberger), blacksmiths, &c., of Bega. Mr. A. Morris ...

    Article : 248 words
  6. The Tasmanian Loan.

    LONDON, April 11.-The Tasmanian loan has been favorably received, and is already quoted at a premium of 1 1/2 per cent. It is expected that it will realise from 99 to par. The loan will be ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. The Irish Question.

    LONDON, April 10.-The bill introduced by Mr. Daniel Crilly, member for North Mayo, an Irish Nationalist, dealing with arrears of [?]ent in Ireland, and also for the protection of improvements ...

    Article : 315 words
  8. Will There be War?

    LONDON, April 11.-The European situation is again serious, and uneasiness prevails. The formation of a strong anti-Russian Cabinet in Roumania has been quickly followed by ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. Dynamite and Socialists.

    LONDON, April 10.-Further disclosures have been made in connection with the discovery of a secret bomb factory at Zurich, in Switzerland, from which Socialist organisations in different ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. THE HAWKESBURY RACES.

    The autumn meeting of the Hawkesbury Race Club will be brought to a conclusion to-morrow. The first day's racing was well patronised, and we may be sure that the second will draw a much larger assemblage. ...

    Article : 354 words
  11. To-day's Police Courts.

    For drunk and disorderly conduct Mary Ann Wheel was fiend 20s, Dugald M'Clelland 10s, Annie Williams (or Lizzie Francis) 20s; Louisa Barton, 19, 20s; Florrie Stanley, 19; 20s; John ...

    Article : 275 words
  12. A French Domestic Tragedy.

    LONDON, April 11-A terrible domestic tragedy is reported from France. At Limoges a mother st[?]angled her five children and then attempted to commit suicide. ...

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  13. The Mahdi and Abyssinia.

    LONDON, April 11.-A spy who has returned from Khartoum to Suakim, reports that Ras-Alula, the Abyssinian general, has been captured and slain by the Arabs, and that his head has ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. A Tragic Death.

    BRISBANE, Frida [?].-A fire occurred at Toowong on Wednesday night, after which a false report reached the ears of a lady named Mrs. Chamberlain that all the occupants had perished ...

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  15. Sir Charles Dilke.

    LONDON, April 10.-Mr. O. V. Morgan, the representative of the Battersea division of the electorate of Battersea and Clapham, has announced his intention to retire at the next ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. WOrkmen's Grievances.

    Speaking at the Town Council meeting of Parramatta on last Wednesday night, Mr. Hugh Taylor, M.L.A., said that tenders should never have been called for doing the council work ...

    Article : 210 words
  17. HAWKESBURY RACE CLUB HANDICAPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  18. Arrival of the Earl of Kintore.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.-The Earl of Kintore, the new Governor of South Australia, arrived from London by the B.M.S. Orient on Thursday. The reception was of a very complete character ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. The Victorian Commissioner of Customs.

    LONDON, April 10.-Mr. Walker, Commissioner of Customs, Victoria, who is at present in England for the benefit of his health, has been introduced to Lord Knutsford. Mr. Walker's ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. Exhibits for the Paris Exhibition.

    LONDON, April 10.-A strike at Marseilles has delayed the landing of the Victorian and New Zealand exhibits to the Paris Exhibition sent by the steamer Salazie. ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. CASTLEREAGH AMATEUR RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  22. Freetrade and Libe[?]ral Associations.

    Delegates from the Freetrade Association and the Liberal Political Association m[?]et in Tattersall's-chambers on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. R. Teece occupied the chair. The question of ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. London Wool Sale Postponed.

    LONDON, April 10.-The London wool sales have been postponed, in consequence of a heavy fog. ...

    Article : 21 words
  24. Trust Funds.

    LONDON, April 10.-Sir Graham Berry has invited the Agents-General of the other colonies to discuss the position of the Trust Funds Bill. He advises that a deputation wait on Mr. Goschen. ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. A Graceful Compliment.

    A number of his friends last night assembled round Mr. James Dalgarno, late president of the School of Arts, in the committee-room of that institution, for the purpose of presenting him with ...

    Article : 229 words
  26. CARRINGTON EASTER HANDICAP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 447 words
  27. Mr. W. H. Smith Banquetted.

    LONDON, April 11.-A banquet was given last night to the Right Hon. W. H. Smith, First Lord of the Treasury, and leader of the House of Commons, in recognition of the successful ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. North Shore Drainage.

    The Minister for Works moved, in the Assembly on Thursday night, the second reading of the North Shore Sewerage Bill, which, he explained, was to carry out the scheme which had been ...

    Article : 450 words
  29. The Calliope.

    LONDON, April 11.-At a dinner given last night by the Institute of Naval Architects, Lord George Hamilton, First Lord of the Admiralty, in responding to the toast of the Navy, alluded to ...

    Article : 115 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,733 words
  31. Mining on Church and School Lands.

    The discussion in the Assembly last bight on tho amending bill to charge rents and royalties in connection with mining operations on lands under the church and school trusts caused a ...

    Article : 137 words
  32. Postponed.

    LONDON, April 11.-The presentation of the silver-wedding gift to the Princess of Wales from the people of South Australia has been postponed, in consequence of the death of the Duchess of ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. THE CINDER TRACK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 310 words
  34. Roumanian Affairs.

    LONDON, April 11.-King Charles of Roumania has been compelled to accept the Cabinet formed by M. Catargie. ...

    Article : 21 words
  35. F[?]ee Public Library.

    At the usual monthly meeting of the trustees of the Free[?] Public Library the following statement was [?]ubmitted to the board: For March books were taken out from the lending branch ...

    Article : 128 words
  36. The Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland.

    LONDON, April 11.-The MORNING POST denies that the Marquis of Londonderry, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, intends to resign in August next. ...

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  37. Actors for Australia.

    LONDON, April 11.-Mr. Percy Lyndal and Miss Elle Norwood are passengers for Australia by the R.M.S. Orizaba, under engagement to Brough and Boucicault. ...

    Article : 28 words
  38. Pushing Public Work.

    The Minister of Public Works has given authority for the extension of the tramway from Marrickville to Dulwich Hill, and the work is to be proceeded with immediately. The Minister hopes ...

    Article : 51 words
  39. The Samoan Conference.

    LONDON, April 11.-Washington advices state that the warships Calliope (England), Albert (America), and Sophie (Germany) will represent the Powers at Samoa until the conclusion oF the ...

    Article : 33 words
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