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  2. CIVIL SERVICE REDUCTIONS.

    Now that the Government have finally decided upon their policy with regard to the Civil Service, it is important to note what the effect of the contemplated ...

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  3. THE TAIAROA DISASTER

    The number of lives lost by the Taiaroa disaster is now estimated at thirty-three, comprising fourteen passengers and nineteen of the crew. Only fourteen persons ...

    Article : 130 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Last night in the House of Commons Mr. Gladstone's Irish Bill was read a first time without a division being taken. In the course of his speech Mr. Gladstone ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS

    The sum of £34,562 15s. 9d. was to-day paid into the Master in Equity's office as duty on the state of the late Mr. Peter Manifold of Purrumbete. ...

    Article : 419 words
  6. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Sir Charles Dilke, in compliance with the request of his committee, is giving a course of lectures in Chelsea ...

    Article : 40 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly a petition was presented by Mr. Neild from a public meeting held at Band wick against the annexation of the New Hebrides by ...

    Article : 902 words
  8. FRANCE AND MADAGASCAR.

    It has been ascertained that the course, of French action in Madagascar, even under the new treaty, threatens the extinction of British and other trade in ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. BRIBERY IN NEW YORK CITY.

    Mr. Alderman Most, of the New York Municipality, has been arrested, on a charge of using the public funds in bribing citizens. ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. SIR HERCULES ROBINSON.

    Sir Hercules Robinson, Governor-in-chief of the Cape of Good Hope, will return to his seat of government in June. ...

    Article : 24 words
  11. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Mr. F. Grey Smith has written a letter to the Standard, published in this morning's issue, in which he states that the Melbourne Cricket club does not expect ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At Carcoar on Wednesday a very dis-tinct shock of earthquake took place at 10 a.m., and was felt in various parts of the district. The shock seemed to travel ...

    Article : 393 words
  13. ROWING ITEMS

    In consequence of the refusal of Matterson to concede him a start Perkins has decided not to row the Sydney man on the Thames. He now challenges ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The Earl of Shaftesbury committed suicide whilst driving in a cab in Regent-street. ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. THE MINISTRY.

    The Earl of Elgin has been appointed to succeed the Earl of Morley, as Chief Commissioner of Public Works. ...

    Article : 24 words
  16. SHIPPING.

    The British-India s.s. Duke of Sutherland, from London March 4, departed to-day outwards. ...

    Article : 26 words
  17. [RECEIVED April 14, 4 p.m.]

    At the wool sales to-day, 10,600 bales were offered. The market was dull. Market rate of discount, 1½ per cent. Three and a Half per Cent. New South ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. SHIPPING.

    Messrs. Shaw, Savill, & Co.'s s.s. Apowa arrived at Plymouth this morning. Her cargo of 23,000 carcases of frozen meat were found to be in good condition. ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. IRRIGATION IN VICTORIA.

    A deputation representing the various local bodies of the Northern districts waited on Mr. Deakin today in his capacity as Minister of Water Supply. ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Admiralty Court to-day an order, was made by the Chief Justice, on the application of the Attorney-General, for the sale by public auction of the schooner ...

    Article : 260 words
  21. LADY CARRINGTON'S INTEREST IN HORSERACING.

    Mr. T. S. Clibborn has received a letter from Lord Carrington stating that Lady Carrington would like to offer a cup value 100 guineas to be added to the ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir George Grey was publicly presented to-night with an address signed by 11,000 persons, the occasion being his 74th birthday. ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. THE PASTORAL INTEREST OF QUEENSLAND.

    A preliminary return, complied by the Chief Inspector of Stock shows that the number of sheep' in the colony on January 1 last ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    Passing Cunnamulla—270 store cattle, from Charleville to Bourke 500. stores, from Mangalore to Buckinbong, Jenkins owner. Trucked there—170 ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. MOVEMENTS OF STOCK.

    A flock of 10,000 sheep from Euabalong for Billilla had a hard time after passing Ivanhoe, 1,500 having died on the track. Ten thousand ewes ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. A GENEROUS GIFT TO MOUNT GAMBIER.

    Mr. john Frew, J.P., donor of the new recreation park for the town, who is leaving on a visit to England in a few days, was to-night entertained at a dinner by the ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. THE BANK ACCOUNTANT DROWNED.

    The body of Mr. J. W. Waring, the Accountant of the Joint-stock, Bank, who was drowned here, on Sunday last, has not vet been recovered. Dragging ...

    Article : 41 words
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