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  2. FOR UNITED AUSTRALIA.

    I am unreservedly in favour of federation. My reasons I give-tersely as you wish in another's words:—Quis autem amicior, quam frater fratri? Aut quem ...

    Article : 680 words
  3. MINING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Mining Commission which was appointed nine months ago presented its report recently. A voluminous summary of the principal recommendations was attached as follow ...

    Article : 1,666 words
  4. THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.

    A telegram from the Philippines on May 10 announced that the American warships in Manila harbour had captured the Spanish gunboat Callao while she was steaming towards ...

    Article : 110 words
  5. THE WRECK OF THE CHINA.

    The circumstances attending the wreck of the P. & 0. steamer China on Azalea Point, Island of Perim, in the Red Sea, on March 24. have been made tho subject of an enquiry ...

    Article : 101 words
  6. THE LATE MR. GLADSTONE.

    Sir Daniel Cooper, the Acting Agent-General for New South Wales, has forwarded; to Mrs. Gladstone the message of condolence from Alderman Ives, the Mayor of Sydney. ...

    Article : 269 words
  7. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Irish Local Government Bill introduced by the Government has passed the House of Commons. The House afterwards adjourned until June 6. ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. PUNISHING RIOTERS AT MANILA.

    The Spanish authorities at Manila are taking determined measures to prevent outbreaks among the populace. In a recent riot twenty-four men were arrested, and they have ...

    Article : 80 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    The Local Government Board has under consideration the request of the Agents General for the Colonies that Australian butter should be tested with a view of ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. THE FAR EAST.

    The " Pall Mall Gazette" states that Great Britain has secured a lease of sixty miles of I the mainland of China, opposite to the I British colony of Hongkong, in order to allow ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. THE BREADSTUFFS MARKETS.

    Wheat.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,430,000 qrs., compared with 2,450,000 qrs. a week ago. The quantity afloat for Continental ports is ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. ITALY.

    The death is announced of Admiral Beredetto Brin, Italian Minister of Marine in the Marquis di Rudini's Cabinet. [For many years the deceased held the posi ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. SPANISH ADMIRAL CHARGED WITH COWARDICE

    Admiral Montojo, who commanded the Spanish squadron recently destroyed by Admiral Dewey's feet in Cavite Bay, is undergoing trial by Court-material on charges ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. STOCK AND SHARES.

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  15. VICTORIA.

    The steamer Port Elliot, bound from Sydney to Colombo, signalled to the lighthouse-keeper at Wilson's Promontory this morning that she had encountered very bad weather. ...

    Article : 242 words
  16. EULOGY BY LORD CARRINGTON.

    At a meeting of the National Liberal Club last evening, the Earl of Carrington, ex Governor of New South Wales, moved a vote of condolence with Mrs. Gladstone on the ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The United States Government disclaims any responsibility for the death of Hungarians who were killed at Hazleton last September, when troops were ordered to fire ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. THE MADRID CABINET.

    Senor Sagasta, the Spanish Premier, has conferred the portfolio of Foreign Minister upon the Duke of Almodovar. ...

    Article : 25 words
  19. AMERICAS TROOPS FOR THE PHILIPPINES.

    The steamers City of Sydney, 3,017 tons, belonging- to the Pacific Steamship Company, and the Australia, 2,755 tons, owned by the ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.

    Sir Andrew Clarks, Agent-General for Victoria, Sir Saul Samuel, late Agent-General for New South Wales, Sir Westby Perseval. Agent-General for Tasmania ...

    Article : 137 words
  21. INDIA.

    The Ameer of Afghanistan has again manifested bin frieadliness to the British Government in a striking manner. ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. LONDON COMMERCIAL

    Tallow.—The number of casks offered at auction was 2,450, of which 1,625 were sold. Mutton, fino, realized 24s. Gd.; medium, 22s. 9d.; beef, tine, 235.; medium, 21s. 6d. ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. THE ENGLISH DERBY.

    The Derby Stakes, of 6,000 sovs., for three-year-olds, distance about one and a half miles, were urn for at Epsom to-day, with the following result ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. EXPORTING CITRUS FRUITS.

    The Board of Experts has issued a circular to growers of citrus fruits stating that successful export of such products to Great Britain is assured, as responsible firms are undertaking ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. AMERICA WANTING TRANSPORTS.

    As the Washington Government is unable to come to terms with shipowners for the acquisition of additional transports, it is intended to impress vessels into the service of the ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. UNEMPLOYED IN MELBOURNE.

    A list, containing the names of 364 men in urgent need of work was submitted at the office of the Minister of Railways to-day by some men concerned, who asked that their ...

    Article : 179 words
  27. SPAIN "RAISING THE WIND."

    The Spanish Government has intimated that the floating debt of Spain, amounting to 500,000,000 pesetas (about £20,000,000) is to be immediately converted into Treasury bonds of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A verdict of white murder was returned against John Field at the inquest held at Forster to-day on he bodies of his wife, Elizabeth Field and his daughter. Maggie ...

    Article : 269 words
  29. THE TRANSVAAL

    The full text of the reply of the Trans-vaal Executive to Mr. Chamberlain's communication respecting the suzerainty, shows that the authorities at Pretoria are prepared to ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. COALMINING IN VICTORIA.

    A deputation representing the Victorian Coalminers' Association waited on the Minister of Mines to-day with a request that a Coal Mines Regulation Bill should be intro ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. BANQUET TO AGENTS-GENERAL

    The Agents-General for the Australian Colonies have decided to tender a banquet to Sir Saul Samuel, Sir Malcolm Fraser, and the Hon. T. Playford, the representatives respec ...

    Article : 118 words
  32. SECOND EDITION. "The Register" Office. Thursday. 4.15 a.m.

    In the United States Senate yesterday the Chaplain in his prayer made allusion to tier Majesty's birthday, and invoked a blessing on the Queen and Divine aid to the movement ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. FACTORY LEGISLATION IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The first report of the department recently established to give effect to provisions of the Shops and Factories Ace was issued to-day. ...

    Article : 166 words
  34. SUPPOSED SUICIDE AT PORT PIRIE.

    At noon today, after the tide bad receded, two fishermen found the body of a man cm tho beach, opposite to the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's wharf. The deceaseds was ...

    Article : 112 words
  35. THAT MYSTERIOUS SPANISH SQUADRON.

    Advices from Key West, the head-quarters of the American war vessels, state that the whereabouts of the Spanish fleet, commanded by Admiral Carvera, is definitely known to ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. INDIAN MINTS AND THE CURRENCY.

    The Right Hon. Lord George Hamilton, Secretary of Scats for India, stated in the House of Commons to-day that since the Indian Mints had ceased the free coinage of ...

    Article : 61 words
  37. LARGE FIRE IN PERTH.

    About half-past I this morning a fire was discovered in tho Central Horse Bazaar in Wellington-street, opposite to the railway station. The stables wore composed of gal ...

    Article : 139 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Governor, Admiral Pearson, and the Premier were accorded a splendid reception at a great native meeting near Eyrton to-day, and were made the recipients of numerous ...

    Article : 34 words
  39. ANCIENT EGYPTIAN LITERATURE.

    It was a theory of Miss Harriet Martirean, if we do not err, remarks a London exchange, that the ancient Egyptians possessed almost everything which we claim ...

    Article : 328 words
  40. THE WEENEN CONSPIRACY CASE.

    Francis Rennie Thompson, a drawback officer of tho Customs Department, who was ono of the accused in the Weenen conspiracy case, was discharged to-day by order of Mr. ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. THE LATE MR. GLADSTONE.

    All the Agents-General for the Colonies hare arranged to attend the funeral of the late Mr.Gladstone at Westminster Abbey on Saturday ...

    Article : 28 words
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  44. VIGOROUS BLOCKADE OF CUBA.

    A Cuban message published in the Madrid newspapers station that at the present time nineteen United States warships are maintaining the blockade of Havana, Cienfuegos ...

    Article : 36 words
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  46. SOUTH AFRICA.

    It is reported that the Right Hon. Cocil Rhodes has acquired the whole of Mr. McMurde's interest in the Delagon Bay Railway, and that he will use his influence to ...

    Article : 51 words
  47. THE OOEANA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Occana, Stewart, commander, arrived from Colombo at 1 p.m. to-day. The passengers in the saloon are as follows:—Albany—Messrs. Chamberlain and Fair ...

    Article : 114 words
  48. TROUBLE WITH GERMANS AT MANILA.

    An awkward compucation has arisen at Manila over the action of the German Counsul. A German vessel having arrived in the bay with previous the Consul arranged for the ...

    Article : 120 words
  49. PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Pacific Cable Committee, which is composed of representatives of Great Britain, Canada, and Australasia, has hold several meetings lately, and agreed on the outlines of ...

    Article : 37 words
  50. THE TICK PEST.

    The Conference of Ministers of Agriculture has been postponed until Saturday owing to the non-arrival of the representatives from the southern colonies. ...

    Article : 81 words
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  52. THE GREAT GOAL STRIKE.

    The decision of the coal strikers of South Wales to give their delegates plenary powers was quickly followed by a conference with the ...

    Article : 111 words
  53. THE MILITARY INVASION OF CUBA.

    General Nelson A. Miles, who will direct the American military operations in Cuba, has informed the Washington Government that he considers 85,000 troops will be required to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 140 words
  54. JUVENILE STREET TRADING.

    A deputation form the Charity organization Society waited on the Premier to-day to bring several suggestions under his notice for regulating juvenile trading in the streets. The ...

    Article : 174 words
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  57. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
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