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  2. SYDNEY WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr. Young accepted yesterday the contract of Messrs. G. and C. Hoskins for the supply and laying of 6ft. steel pipes from Pipe Head to Potts-hill, in connection with the Sydney Water ...

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  3. A FINANCIAL DEBACLE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A great collapse has occurred in the group of West Australian finance companies of which Mr. Horatio Bottomley was the promoter. ...

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  4. SECOND EDITION.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 2.52 p.m.--A great sensation has been created in the American Senate by it statement made in the course of a discussion in regard to the condition of ...

    Article : 86 words
  5. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    The death of the unfortunate tram guard who was killed on the Randwick line the other night appears to have been chiefly due to his neglect of the rules in collecting on the wrong side of ...

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  6. AMERICA AND SPAIN.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Portion of the American squadron, under Commodore George Dewey, stationed at Hongkong, recently left that port with the object, it is thought, of ...

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  7. ORGANISATION OF THE AMERICAN ARMY.

    A Sydney resident, lately a United States military officer, writes:--The organisation of the American Army has remained very much the same for the last half-century. The regiment of ...

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  8. EXCURSION TO THE SOUTH SEAS.

    In connection with the pleasure excursions to the South Sea Islands arranged by the Union S.S. Company, it is announced that the steamer Waikare will leave Sydney for Raratonga, Tahiti, ...

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  9. THE RETURN OF THE ROYAL TAR.

    The arrival of the barque Royal Tar, bound from Newcastle to Auckland, coal laden, in distress, was reported in yesterday's "Daily Telegraph." The vessel put in owing to her pumps ...

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  10. THE SPANISH FLEET.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--It is believed that, several warships belonging to the Spanish fleet which sailed from Cape Verde on the 20th inst. are now approaching ...

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  11. GERMAN TRADE WITH THE EMPIRE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The German Reichstag is engaged in the consideration of a bill dealing with the trade relations of Germany with the British Empire. ...

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  12. COAL FOR BELLIGERENTS.

    LONDON. Tuesday Afternoon.--Sir Matthew White Ridley, the Home Secretary, has directed that British ports shall supply vessels of the belligerent nations ...

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  13. THE NAVAL WAR.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Spain will utilise auxiliary cruisers from the mercantile service to capture the enemy's ships and merchandise, exempting from seizure ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The G.M.S. Weimar, of the North German Lloyd line, left Suez on the 25th instant, en route from Bremen to Australian ports, up to timetable date. The R.M.S. Warrimoo, of the ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. MR. SPONG'S PICTURES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Two pictures of Mr. W. Spong, the well-known Australian scenic artist, have been hung at the Academy. ...

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  16. THE R.M.S. CHINA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Reports from Perim state that the position of the P. and O. mail steamer China, which recently went aground at Azalea Point, on her homeward voyage ...

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  17. THE WARSHIPS.

    H.M.S. Penguin sails from Auckland to-day for the Tongan Group on a surveying cruise. The Wallaroo left Port Adelaide yesterday morning for Melbourne. The German warship Bussard ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. THE POWERS AND CHINA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--"The Times" correspondent at Pekin stales that General Dubasoff. commander of the Port Arthur Russian garrison, has proclaimed that the terms of ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. AMERICAN PATRIOTISM.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A report from Washington states that the United States Government has accepted an offer from Mr. John Astor, the well-Known millionaire, to ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. A PRELATE AND THE WAR.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Archbishop of Madrid has issued a pastoral letter to his flock, in which he commends the Spanish Army and Navy to the ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. H.M.S. "WATERWITCH FOR CHINA.

    H.M.S. Waterwitch, known as the yacht of the fleet, returned to Sydney yesterday from Hobart. The Waterwitch was dispatched to Tasmania several weeks ago for surveying duty, but on ...

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  22. A SPANISH VIEW OF THE WAR.

    Senor Juan Cabapenas, a Barcelona native, at present in Australia, has given his views on the war to an Adelaide reporter. He says America is not going to have "what you call a soft snap." ...

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  23. BRITISH GOODWILL.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--President M'Kinley has authorised the London "Daily Mail" to declare that America will ever remember the goodwill displayed by Great ...

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  24. THE DECLARATION OF WAR.

    LONDON, Monday Night.--America has formally declared war upon Spain. LONDON, Tuesday.--President M'Kinley's message to Congress with regard to the ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. A CORNER IN COAL.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--America has purchased all the coal at Honolulu. ...

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  26. ITALIAN TRADE IN THE FAR EAST.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The Marquis Visconti Venosta Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has informed the Italian Chamber of Deputies that the Government has ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. "SPARRING FOR WIND."

    America has formally declared war against Spain, but she is very evidently "sparring for wind." It takes more than a few days to mobilise an army or to get a big fleet ready for action, ...

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  28. BRITISH COLONIES IN AFRICA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Telegraphic communication has been established between Lagos, on the Slave Coast, and Jebba, the site of the new British headquarters in the West ...

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  29. PROTECTION OF NEW YORK.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A chain of submarine mines protects New York Harbor. Strict precautions are being taken by the authorities to regulate the entry of shipping ...

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  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Wheat is very firm. Prices at Mark-lane show an advance of about 4s per quarter for the week. ...

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  31. FURTHER CAPTURES.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The United States revenue service steamer Winona has captured the Spanish steamer Saturnina. ...

    Article : 202 words
  32. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--In consequence of the discovery of ticks at Enoggera saleyards, the Chief Inspector of Stock has ordered a thorough search of all slaughter yards around the city ...

    Article : 317 words
  33. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  34. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 2.25 p.m.--Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 2 1-16d per ounce. ...

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  35. PERSONAL.

    Mr. W. A. Cottee has accepted a seat on the board of the Bunk of New South. Wales rendered vacant by the death of Mr. Edward Chisholm. Among the passengers booked by the R.M.S. ...

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  36. A WARNING AGAINST COALING.

    The Governor yesterday received a cable from the Imperial authorities, notifying that the Spanish steamer Isla de Panay had coaled at Singapore, and left oh April 25. It is decided that the ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. SUSPECTED BURGLARS.

    About 1 o'clock this morning Police Constable Jackson, with the assistance of Mr. Nell, chemist, made an arrest of three suspicious-looking men, who were discovered loitering in George-street, ...

    Article : 114 words
  38. SPANISH PATRIOTISM.

    Mr. Bernard Gratien, a Spaniard from Barcelona, who has just arrived in Sydney via Capetown, says he is satisfied that his country will make a gallant display against the Americans. ...

    Article : 302 words
  39. A SINGULAR ACCIDENT.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--This evening three men named Walte. Goodall, and Crocker, employed at Messrs. S. Marshall and Son's music warehouse, in Rundle-street. were removing a large iron safe ...

    Article : 142 words
  40. THE SPANIARD AS A FIGHTING MAN.

    Dr. Rulle, dentist, of this city, who was a sublieutenant to the Uruguayan navy, had considerable experience of the Spanish-American soldier as a fighting man. There is no doubt of his ...

    Article : 125 words
  41. THE INVASION OF CUBA.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--There is a conflict of opinion between the United States Cabinet and the army authorities with regard to the invasion of Cuba. ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. WOMEN CAN'T VOTE.

    Can't sit on juries. Can't put down riots. But they can take without fear of any ill effects, a potent and pleasant remedy for the various ailments peculiar to their sex--Wolfe's Schnapps.-- ...

    Article : 38 words
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