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  2. THE WEST INDIAN ERUPTION.

    The survivors from the British steamer Roraima, oneof the vessels burned at the Port of St. Pierre, Martinique, as the result of the volcanic cruptions at Mount ...

    Article : 87 words
  3. THE BOER WAR.

    A number of natives, whose kraal was recently burned by Boers, discovered and attacked the latter's laager at Schiepersney, where they killed 30, the ...

    Article : 738 words
  4. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    Owing to the heavy rain which fell last night, it was found, when an inspection of the wicket was made this morning, that it was too soft for play to ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. THE S.S. BOVERIC.

    The charter by Messrs. Howard Smith and Co. of the steamer Tagliaferro was definitely arranged for this evening. The vessel is expected to arrive at Albany any ...

    Article : 322 words
  6. COUNTRY.

    In the Kalgoorlie Police Court to-day, Wm. Winning was remanded for eight days on a charge of having stolen a gold medal and a silver watch chain, the ...

    Article : 102 words
  7. THE FEDERAL MINISTERS.

    The arrival of the R.M.S. Rome, with the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, Mr. Edmund Barton, P.C., and the Federal Minister for Defence, Sir ...

    Article : 9,477 words
  8. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,597 words
  9. MULWARRIE.

    Recently there has been an abundant rainfall throughout the Ularring district, and the threatened water famine has disappeared. The average fall ...

    Article : 207 words
  10. THE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Sir Clements Markham, President of the Royal Geographical Society, in a letter to the "Times," urgently appeals to the public for a sum of £6,000 to ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. THE FRENCH CRUISER SUCHET.

    The commander of the French cruiser Suchet, which was in the neighbourhood of Martinique at the time of the calamity, has reported to his Government ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. PARTIES LANDING AT ST. PIERRE.

    Landing parties at St. Pierre state that the fire is burning itself out. They describe the town as a heap of ruins. They found no one alive, and the ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. THE FRENCH ELECTIONS

    All the French Ministers have been re-elected. ...

    Article : 16 words
  14. GERMANY.

    The Kaiser William, being desirous of giving the provinces of Alsace and Lorraine some special proof of his goodwill, has abolished the Staatholders' ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. NORTHAM.

    The Wesley Sunday School anniversary celebration passed off very successfully yesterday. Sermons were preached in the morning, afternoon, and evening by ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    Mr. Drake, the Postmaster-General, states that he to-day came to an arrangement with Mr. Warren, representing the Eastern Extension Telegraph ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. SURVIVORS FROM ST. PIERRE.

    The cable ship Puyer Quartier has brought 450 survivors from St. Pierre to Fort de France; on the western coast of the island of Martinique. ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    M. Severo, a rival of the aerial navigator, M. Santos Dumont, was killed yesterday in Paris. He made an ascent in his air-ship, ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. PHYSICAL FEATURES OF ST. VINCENT.

    Great streams of lava from the Souffriere now separate, the northern and southern portions of the island of St. Vincent. ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. COBB AND COMPANY.

    From Saturday last Cobb and Co.'s coaches throughout the whole of Queensland ceased running. The firm spent £20,000 a year in wages and £22,000 a ...

    Article : 775 words
  21. HOT MUD AND CINDERS STILL FALLING.

    Hot mud and cinders continue to fall throughout the island of Martinique, causing the death or injury of many in parts remote from the scene of actual ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Orient Steam Navigation Company's new steamer Orontes has been successfully launched at Goyan. ...

    Article : 25 words
  23. THE NEW RAILWAY RATES.

    The Attorney-General's attention was drawn to-day to the new railway rates that came into force in Western Australia on May 5. He was informed that these ...

    Article : 252 words
  24. A LABOUR DIFFICULTY.

    The steamer Derwent sailed to-day for Sydney with a non-union crew. No attempt was made by the owners to secure a crew during Sunday, and it was not ...

    Article : 164 words
  25. THE SITUATION ON SATURDAY.

    The French warship Suchet, while returning from Guadaloupe with provisions, re-passed St. Pierre on Saturday. Her commander reports that the town ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. A LATER ACCOUNT.

    Another account of Thursday's holocaust has been published. It states that a sudden fiery flash caused an immense rent on the western ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. NORTH-EAST OF MARTINIQUE.

    The Paris "Temps" states that the whole of the north-eastern portion, of the island of Martinique is covered by waves of lava. ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    A woman died at the hospital to-night under circumstances which indicate plague. A girl is reported to be in a dying condition in the same ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    This morning Lord Hopetoun, accompanied by Lord Tennyson and Major Willoughby, inspected the Art Gallery and the Zoological and Botanical Gardens, ...

    Article : 203 words
  30. SUNDAY OBSERVANCE.

    Sir,—May I ask if there is not a limit to the hour of sale of a Sunday newspaper? It is not enough that one has the sanctity of one's Sabbath upset by ...

    Article : 175 words
  31. BEFORE THE CALAMITY.

    It is stated that, despite the engulfing of a factory at the foot of Mount Pelee, on Wednesday last, the Governor of Martinique issued a report reassuring ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. BRITISH CRUISER PALLAS.

    The British cruiser Pallas, at Jamaica, has been ordered to proceed to St. Vincent. Clouds of ashes from Mount Pelee and ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. THE PARIS SWINDLE.

    It was stated yesterday that writs had been issued in Paris for the arrest of a man named Humbert, the son of an ex-Minister of State, his wife, and wife's ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. ON THE ISLAND OF ST. VINCENT.

    Two craters on La Souffriere, a volcano on the British island of St. Vincent, are in eruption and are covering the northern districts of the island with ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. THE KING'S SYMPATHY WITH THE FRENCH.

    Lord Monson, the British Ambassador at Paris, has expressed to M. Loubet, the French President, King Edward's profound sympathy with the ...

    Article : 35 words
  36. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    A telegram from Norfolk Island states that the cable steamer Titus arrived there on Friday. Three sections of the Pacific cable were completed, and handed ...

    Article : 122 words
  37. THE DERBYSHIRE CRICKET CLUB.

    Mr. Charles Arnold, of Sydney, has presented the Derbyshire Cricket Club with the sum of 500 guineas. Mr. Arnold, the generous donor of this ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 542 words
  39. A DISTURBED CENTRE.

    Heavy ashes fell on a steamer 250 miles from the island of St. Vincent. Fork lightning is said to be incessant over the entire disturbed section. ...

    Article : 35 words
  40. STATEMENT BY AN EYE WITNESS.

    Captain Loddon, of the British steamer Roddam, who escaped with his life, but not without serious injury, and who is at present in hospital at the island of ...

    Article : 176 words
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