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  2. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.

    Admiral H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh, K.G., who is in command of the Mediterranean fleet, is suffering from so severe an, attack of Malta fever as to ...

    Article : 76 words
  3. PRIMARY EDUCATION IN THREE COLONIES.

    Further examination of the "Report of the Inspector-General and the Principal of the Training College in Victoria on the Efficiency of the School ...

    Article : 4,473 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The American Delegates to the International Samoan Conference, which is to be opened at Berlin on May 1 (Messrs. Bates, Kasson, and Phelps), have arrived ...

    Article : 275 words
  5. BOULANGER AND BELGIUM.

    The Belgian Government have finally warned General Boulanger, who is at present at Brussels eluding the French prosecution against him, that any attempt ...

    Article : 70 words
  6. THE BLIND SCHOOL AT NORWOOD.

    A few miles out of London, within a stone's throw of the Crystal Palace, is an Institution, admirable in everything but the length of its name, "The ...

    Article : 2,588 words
  7. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    It is reported that the Russian Government have formally demanded 45,000 roubles (about £7,000) from the French Government as compensation for the loss ...

    Article : 176 words
  8. THE STATE OF IRELAND.

    A great rush of Irish emigrants for the United States is occurring in the counties of Connaught and Munster. ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. [RECEIVED April 21, 10.45 p.m.]

    The Belgian Cabinet having officially notified General Boulanger that they are about to forte a warrant for hla expulsion from Belgium, the General communicated ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. NEW YORK CHESS TOURNAMENT.

    In the latest games connection with the New York Chess Tournament Mr. Gossip, the Australian player, beat Buncalli, the well-known Bostonian ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. THE STATE OF EUROPE.

    The Government of Austria-Hungary are strongly fortifying the town of Serajevo, the capital of the Bosnian province, situated near the southern boundary and ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. DANISH EMIGRANTS SHIPWRECKED.

    It was reported last week that the steamer Danmark had become totally wrecked in the Atlantic Ocean, and that there was reason to fear that most of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. AFFAIRS IN FRANCE.

    M. Gilly, a member of the French Chamber of Deputies, has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment for defaming the Budget Committee of the Chamber. ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. THE SUGAR CROP.

    Licht, the great authority upon the sugar market, estimates the production of beet sugar for the first seven months of the year to be 188,000 tons in excess of ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. SERVIA AND EX-KING MILAN.

    The latest intelligence from Servia shows that the internal affairs of that country are bordering upon a state of anarchy. . ..... ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. [RECEIVED April 21, 6.36 p.m.]

    The North Sydney Investment, and Tramway Company advertised on Wednesday for offers for £300,000 4½d per cent. debentures, the minimum amount being ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. [RECEIVED April 21, 10.45 p.m.]

    M. Eugene Spoiler, the celebrated French Repulican politician and journalist, has issued a circular, in which he urges all diplomatic agents of France in every ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. A MORMON EXODUS TO NORTH MEXICO.

    In consequence of the repressive legislation passed by the United States Government, with the object of suppressing polygamy in the Mormon settlements of ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. NIHILISM IN RUSSIA.

    Several artillery officers have been arrested at St. Petersburg on the suspicion of being concerned in Nihilist plots. ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. DISASTROUS FIRE IN NEW YORK.

    A disastrous fire occurred in New York yesterday, causing enormous losses. Wilcox's Lard Refinery, in New York, an immense establishment, including ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. A NEW ZEALAND FIRM.

    The business of Butterworth Brothers, drapers, &c., of Auckland, Christchurch, and Invercargill, New Zealand, has been taken over by a Company, which is now ...

    Article : 34 words
  22. EXPERIMENTAL SETTLEMENTS IN THE COLONIES.

    An effort is being made by those interested in emigration to Australia to arrange for a series of small experimental settlements being established in the various ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. [RECEIVED April 21,10.45 p.m.]

    The Servian Regents formally received the Austrian Ambassador yesterday, M. Ristics, the chief member of the Regency, in replying to the expressions of goodwill ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The South Australian baseball team arrived on Saturday morning and received a cordial welcome from the Melbourne baseballers. In the afternoon they met ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. RABBIT DESTRUCTION IN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. P. L. Sclater, M.A., F.R.S., Secretary of the Zoological Society of London, commends the Rodier plan for the destruction of rabbits in Australia. ...

    Article : 29 words
  26. THE PRINTERS' STRIKE IN BRISBANE.

    At the Typographical Association meeting on Saturday, Mr. Crawford, Secretary of the Queensland Association, explained the circumstances of the printers' strike ...

    Article : 144 words
  27. THE CORN TRADE.

    The House of Commons Committee upon the question of corn averages favour greater uniformity being obtained in reference to the methods of sale of grain ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. RAILWAY COLLISION AT SANDHURST.

    Just before Saturday midnight at the Golden-square, Sandhurst, the last passenger train from Melbourne was run into by a pilot engine which was following. ...

    Article : 273 words
  29. [RECEIVED April 21, 10.45 p.m.]

    Mr. Strickland, the former Manager of the New Zealand Shipping Company, has resumed the duties of that position. He asserts that the recent statement made by ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. A PERILOUS PARACHUTE DESCENT.

    Professor Jackson, known as the Australian Blondin, made a successful descent from a balloon by parachute on Saturday. The balloon was released at the Ashfield ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An elderly man, Mr. George Martin, resident at Richmond, this afternoon fell 400 feet from the cliff at the Bondi Aquarium on to the rugged rocks at the ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. WARNING AGAINST EMIGRATION TO BRAZIL.

    Lord Knutsford, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has issued a notice warning people against emigrating to Brazil, and calling attention to the recant accounts of ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. ACCIDENT WITH A RAILWAY CARRIAGE DOOR.

    When the last train from Melbourne to Port Melbourne was approaching Montague Station last night Joseph Ryan, carriage-trimmer, fell from the guard's ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. WENTWORTH.

    At the local Police Court yesterday Mary Ann Waddington and Job Eastwood were charged on remand before Mr. W. J. Hold-ing. J.P., the former with bigamy and the ...

    Article : 280 words
  35. DARLING DISTRICT NEWS.

    The Barwon, at Walgett, to-day is 7 ft., rising. The Murray at Echucais 3ft. ll in. The light-draught steamer Mundoo arrived at Bourke, from Louth, this morning. ...

    Article : 171 words
  36. EIGHT HOURS DEMONSTRATION IN VICTORIA.

    The thirty-third anniversary of the eight hours system was celebrated yesterday with the customary demonstration and sports on the Friendly Societies ...

    Article : 165 words
  37. QUEENSLAND.

    The Quetta, with the new Governor and Lady, Norman, arrived at Thursday Inland on Saturday, and were received with welcome and enthusiasm. ...

    Article : 28 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    For the general holidays the weather promises to be fine. Recent returns show the yields of gold and tin well up to the corresponding ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. DEATH OF TWO POLITICIANS.

    Two gentlemen who formerly figured in the political life of the colony died on Friday. Mr. S. W. Gray, for many years representative of South Coast Districts in ...

    Article : 103 words
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