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  2. THE COLLINGWOOD TRAGEDY.

    The Collingwood murderer, Thomas Dooley, was run to earth last night at Coburg. During the afternoon a son of Henderson, a dairyman for whom Dooley worked a couple of years ago, told ...

    Article : 544 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A large representative meeting of about 300 cane-growers, business men, and others interested was held here to-day, his Worship the Mayor, Alderman Stor[?]y, presiding, for the purpose of ...

    Article : 112 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    It has been arranged that the Cabinet shall devote a special evening shortly to the consideration of proposals by the Minister for Agriculture for increasing the production and exports of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Times announces that the treaty of peace between China and Japan was ratified on Thursday last. Parleyings are proceeding between the ...

    Article : 107 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Tendera for the 3 per cent. New Zealand loan of £1,500,000 were opened to-day. The amount was covered four times over. Syndicate tenders were for £3,210,000, at ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The Russian squadron in Japanese waters has suddenly left under s[?]aled orders. Germany has retained 10 of the swiftest German mail stramers for use as auxiliary [?]r[?]sers in time ...

    Article : 7,293 words
  8. SPECIAL CABLES.

    There is strong friction in the Cabinet in consequence of the attitude of Sir William Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in pressing forward the Local ...

    Article : 123 words
  9. QUESTION OF SELECTORS' PAYMENTS.

    At a well-attended meeting of selectors to-day, Mr. R. Pyers in the chair, the following resolutions were unanimously adopted:—Moved by Mr. R. Walters, and seconded by Mr. J. Wilson,— ...

    Article : 138 words
  10. INTERCOLONIAL EIGHT-OAR RACE.

    The passenger list of the steamer Wodonga, which sailed yesterday for Sydney and Brisbane, included the names of J. Donald, H. Lindgren, W. Dawson, A. B. Sloan[?], C. Horsburgh, and ...

    Article : 479 words
  11. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST INVASION.

    As a precaution against the invasion of Pekin by the Japanese, the Chinese Government ordered the embankments near Pekin to be cut. The surrounding ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. ENGLAND AND NICARAGUA.

    Relying on the offer of the United States Government to guarantee the amount of the British indemnity, Nicaragua has undertaken to effect a settlement within a ...

    Article : 65 words
  13. CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    Additional evidence was taken at the Police Court to-day in the case of George E. Kol[?]e, who was charged with the attempted murder of his mate, a man named Gottwald. L[?]hzen, a German ...

    Article : 208 words
  14. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    The Government has received a cablegram from the Agent-General stating that the loan is considered a splendid success in London, and has raised the credit of all the colonies. ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    Mr. J. G. Ward, the Colonial Treasurer of New Zealand, is making arrangements for the conversion of all New Zealand Government stocks into 3 per cents as ...

    Article : 182 words
  16. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Replying to the protest of the Transvaal Government against the annexation by Great Britain of Umbegesa, adjoining Zululand, Mr. Sydney Buxton, ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. GERMAN MAIL STEAMERS.

    Germany has retained 10 of the swiftest German mail steamers, to be used as auxiliary cr[?]isers in time of war. ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. FATAL ACCIDENT IN SHUNTING.

    Lawrence Richardson, a porter, employed at the railway goods shed here, was this morning caught between the buffers of two trucks whilst shunting them, and died almost immediately after. He has ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. GOLDFIELDS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    It is rumoured that an important find has been made 40 miles from the Ninety-Mile, but no particulars are yet to hand. Considerable attention is being paid to Dundas by representatives of ...

    Article : 638 words
  20. NEW CALEDONIA.

    General Dodds, who formerly conducted the French campaign in Dahomey, West Africa, has sailed from France for New Caled[?]nia. He will inspect the ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. CHARGE OF BIGAMY.

    A young man named Alfred Erie Arkins, alias Alfred Brawn was presented at the Police Court to-day on warrant, issued at Wollongong, dated 11th January, charging him with bigamy. ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. THE COSTA RICA PACKET CASE.

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons last night Sir Edward Grey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Foreign Office, stated that a convention ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    Count Kalnoky, the Austro-Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has resigned. His resignation is the result of a difference with Count Banffy, the ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. THE SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    Work at the Mount Kembla Colliery has been very fair for the past couple of months. South Bulli paid yesterday for 10 days for the fortnight. For several weeks there has been little doing at ...

    Article : 1,374 words
  25. LONG DISTANCE TELEGRAPHY.

    On Sunday, 28th April, Mr. Jenvey, electrician of the Victorian Telegraph Department, being in Perth, arrangements were made to exchange signals, and to carry on a conversation by ...

    Article : 198 words
  26. THE NEW PLYMOUTH BONDHOLDERS.

    A deputation from the New Plymouth bondholders waited upon Mr. Ward, Colonial Treasurer of New Zealand, yesterday and requested him to agree, on ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. ARRIVAL OF LORD HOPETOUN.

    The Earl of Hopetoun and Lady Hopetoun have arrived in London from Victoria. ...

    Article : 23 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A serious case of assault which was made all the more sensational through the fact that it followed so closely upon the murder of the warder of the Parkside Lunati[?] Asylum by a lunati[?] ...

    Article : 141 words
  29. THE DUKE OF ORLEANS.

    The Duke of Orleans, head of the Royal house of France, who was reported to be seriously indisposed from the offects of an accident in the hunting field in ...

    Article : 40 words
  30. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 406 words
  31. ITALY AND BRAZIL.

    Italy demands from Brazil a reply, within a week, to her claims for payment of compensation to the Italian subjects who suffered by the late revolution in ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Queen's University at Kingston, On[?]ario, Canada, has conferred the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws upon Chief Justice Way, Lieutenant-Governor ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. THE CANADIAN BUDGET.

    The Canadian Budget shows a deficit of 4,500,000dol. In order to meet the deficit the Government proposes a duty of ½ cent, per lb. on raw sugar. ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. TWENTY-TWO DAYS IN AN OPEN BOAT.

    Three men, two of them Frenchmen, and the third a Swiss, were driven in a gale from the New Hebrides to the Solomon Islands. In a direct line the distance is 700 ...

    Article : 598 words
  35. KATOOMBA COURTHOUSE.

    The ceremony of laying the memorial stone of the Katoomba Courthouse was performed by his Excellency Sir F. M. Darley to-day. A platform had been erected, and the building was gay ...

    Article : 512 words
  36. TERRIFIC CYCLONE IN AMERICA[?]

    A terrifie cyclone has passed over Sioux Falls, State of Iowa (U.S.A.). Fifty-two persons were killed. Some children were caught up in the cyclone and carried a ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. A NEW PLAY.

    Mr. Henry living has produced the new play " Don Quixote." It was a brilliant success." ...

    Article : 26 words
  38. QUEENSLAND.

    The Electric Telegraph Office notifies that a report has been received from Cardwell stating that the small coastal steamer Adelaide struck a rock on her way south from Geraldton, off the ...

    Article : 181 words
  39. A THEATRICAL ENGAGEMENT.

    Mr. Henry Irving has engaged Miss Brenda Gibson, formerky of the Brough and Boucicault Company, for a theatrical season in England and America. ...

    Article : 30 words
  40. THE LONDON SCANDAL.

    At the conclusion of the trial of Os[?]ar Wilde and Taylor (his associate), in which the jury failed to agree and were discharged, Mr. Justice Charles refused to ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. A SYDNEY ARCHITECTURAL STUDENT.

    Mr. Hubert Corlette, of Sydney, exhibits three architectural drawings at the Royal Academy. ...

    Article : 21 words
  42. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. BALLAARAT AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Ballaarat, T. S. Angus, commander, arrived from Colombo at 1 a.m. to-day, The following is a list of her passengers:- For ALBANY: Mr. and Mrs. Gower, Mr. ...

    Article : 122 words
  43. ONE THOUSAND GUINEAS STAKES.

    The Newmarket Spring Meeting was concluded to-day, and the contest for the principal event resulted as under:— ONE THOUSAND GUINEAS STA[?]S of 100 sovs. each, ...

    Article : 118 words
  44. WESTEM AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Traylen, M.L.A., has left for the Eastern colonies on a visit. He has been commissioned by some people at Fremantle to collect evidence from the Railway authorities in Adelaide, Melbourne, ...

    Article : 131 words
  45. THE RUSSELL CASE.

    The Countess Russell has appealed against the judgment of the Divorce Court by which Earl Russell, her husband, was granted a judicial separation. ...

    Article : 30 words
  46. SAMOAN INTELLIGENCE.

    News from Samoa states that the German man-of-war Bussard arrived there on 25th April. Mrs. Stevenson, Mrs. Strong, and Mr. L. Osborne left for America by the mail steamer Mariposa. ...

    Article : 65 words
  47. LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The principal guests at the annual dinner of London Chamber of Commerce, on the 29th instant, will be Lord Brassey, Governor-elect of Victoria, Sir Thomas ...

    Article : 70 words
  48. TO-DAY.

    All Saints' Garden Fete, Norwood Park, Peter[?]ham: Opening ceremony, 3 p.m. Health Lectures, "How Not to be Ill," by Dr. Emily Brainerd Ryder, Town Hall, 2.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 191 words
  49. NEW MINING COMPANIES.

    The Angle-German Exploring Company, Western Australia, with a capital of £100,000, and the Nana Creek Goldmining Company, New South Wales, have ...

    Article : 49 words
  50. THE BISHOP OF GRAFTON A[?] ARMIDALE.

    The Bishop of Grafton and Armid[?]l[?] arrived to-day, and subsequently laid the foundation stone of a new Anglican Church. The vicar, the Rev. Mr. Fox, gave a garden party after the ...

    Article : 61 words
  51. NEW ZEALAND.

    A man named Patrick, together with his wife and child, have been found severely burned in a house in Wellington, their bed having apparently taken fire. The child has since died, ...

    Article : 53 words
  52. THE LIVE CATTLE TRADE.

    The steamer Gulf of Lions has arrived at Dunkirk, France, with 73 bullocks alive. They are in good condition. ...

    Article : 27 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
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