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  2. THE WAR.

    LONDON, May 16, 6.50 a.m.—The strategy of Admiral Cerveras, the commander of the Spanish fleet, and the secrecy of the movements of the spuadron, have disconcerted the ...

    Article : 162 words
  3. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, MAY 16.—The "Times," in an article upon the origin of the revolutionary movement in Italy, a few days since, stated, on the authority of "a diplomatist ...

    Article : 160 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 73 words
  5. THE CRUISER NICHTHEROY

    The cruiser Nichtheroy, which was recently purchased from Brazil by the United States, left Bahia, Brazil, on the 9th instant, for Key West. ...

    Article : 31 words
  6. SPAIN MORE HOPEFUL.

    LONDON, May 16.—The despondency in Spain caused by the defeat at Manila has to a large extent been dispelled, and the Spaniards are very sanguine of the success of the squadron under ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. The Fire Brigades.

    The statements sometimes made with regard to the jealousy said to prevail between the members of the permanent Fire Brigade and the volunteer fireman received some corroboration at a discussion which ...

    Article : 528 words
  8. THE PHILIPPINES.

    LONDON, May 16.—The Governor of the Philippines has been authorised by the Madrid Government to concede the reforms demanded by the insurgents, but on condition that the natives ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. THE FUTURE OF THE ISLANDS.

    LONDON, May 16.—Sir Andrew Clarke, Agent-General for Victoria, in pursuance of instructions from Sir George Turner, Premier of Victoris, has represented to Mr. Chamberiain, Secretary ...

    Article : 215 words
  10. FRANCE AND BRITAIN.

    LONDON, May 16.—Reuter's Paris correspondent has been authorised to issue a reassuring note in reference to the progress of the work of the commission engaged in ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    LONDON, May 16.—Mr. G. Collins Levey, C.M.G., the secretary, of the colonial committee of the British Commission in connection with the Paris ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. DEPARTURE FROM CURACOA.

    LONDON, May 16, 3.19 p.m.—The Spanish warships under Admiral Cerveras left Curacoa yesterday at the request of the Dutch officials in the island. ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. THE RING.

    LONDON, May 16.—Joe Goddard, the Australian pugilist, defeated peter Maher, the Irish boxer, in the first round in a match yesterday. [No details of the making of this match have been ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S SPEECH.

    LONDON, May 16, 6.50 a.m.—Mr. Chamberlain's speech at Birmingham has created an extraordinary sensation on the Continent. The French and Spanish newspapers are ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. DEATH OF Mr. J. M'GAW.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited, have received a cable from their London office, notifying the death, on Saturday, of Mr. Joseph M'Gaw, a member of the London board of directors of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. THE FAR EAST.

    LONDON, May 16.—Prince Henry of Prussia, Commander-in-Chief of the German squadron which left Kiel in December last, has arrived at Pekin, and has been accorded ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. COMMODORE SCHLEY'S SQUADRON.

    LONDON, May 16, 3.19 p.m.—The squadrron commanded by Commodore Schley, which a few days ago left Hampton roads, Virgini, to assost Commodore Sampson in the search for ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. THE BURNETT ELECTION.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The statement was made on good authority in the city yesterday afternoon that some of the Roman Catholic priests in the electorate had denounced Mr. Richard Newton, the ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. MR. GLADSTONE DYING.

    LONDON, May 16.—The Earl of Rosebery proceeded to Hawarden Castle yesterday and bade Mr. Gladstone a final farewell. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. THE RECENT GALES.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The four-masted bargue Waterloo arrived last night, after a rough passage from Brisbane lasting sixteen days. On the 12th instant she spoke the four-masted barque Crown of India, ...

    Article : 233 words
  21. CABLE INTERRUPTIONS.

    The Postmaster-General at Adelaide advises—"Port Darwin line interrupted beyond Quorn. West Australian lines working badly owing to heavy weather, and West Australian business is ...

    Article : 32 words
  22. REPORTED ENGAGEMENT OFF HAVANA.

    LONDON, May 16, 6.50 a.m.—Reports from Madrid state that two Spanish gunboats at Havana attacked five smaller ships of the American blockading fleet. ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, May 16, 3.19 p.m.—President Kruger states that if the interpretation of the Anglo-Transvaal Convention by Mr. J. G. Kotze, the late Chief Justice of the Republic ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES.

    A beautiful morning greeted the early visitor to the tracks, which were in good condition for galloping, the grass and tan tracks being open. Kelso was out early, and sent North British and ...

    Article : 382 words
  25. CUBAN BONDS.

    A correspondent at San Francisco, who is in a position of events leading up to the war between the United States and Spain, wrote as follows on ...

    Article : 930 words
  26. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  27. SHARP FIGHT OFF CIENFUEGOS.

    LONDON, May 16.—Further particulars have been received of the attack made by four American warships upon Cienfuegos. A sharp fight took place between the ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. THE BRITANNIA IN PERIL.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The P. and O. mail steamer Britannia, which arrived last night considerably overdue from Albany, reports having had a perilcus time crossing the Bight. Rough weather set ...

    Article : 104 words
  29. THE SOUDAN.

    LONDON, May 16.—An engagement has taken place at Gedaref, in the Soudan, between the friendly natives and a force of Dervishes commanded by Osman Digna. ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. THE ATTACK ON CARDENAS.

    Further particulars of the attack upon Cardenas by the American cruiser Wilmington and the torpedo boats Hudson and Winslow state that the ...

    Article : 142 words
  31. MARINE BOARD INQUIRIES

    The Marine Board held an inquiry yesterday in regard to the loss of the ketch Coral, 60 tons, trading between Sydney and Cape Hawke. Micheal Driscoll, the master and part owner, said ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. BISHOP SANDFORD.

    LONDON, May 16.—The Right rev. D.F. Sandford, formerly Bishop of Tasmania, has been appointed assistant Bishop to Dr. West cott Bishop of Durham. ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. BURGLARY AT PARRAMATTA.

    At the Parramatta Police Court, on Monday, alfred Foster was charged with breaking and entering the house of James Chsrles, at Toongabbie, and stealing clothing, bedding. a pormanteu, and some money, ...

    Article : 242 words
  34. THE ACADEMY EXHIBITION.

    LONDON, May 16.—Mr. Rupert Bunny, the Victorian artist, is an exhibitor at the Royal Academy. ...

    Article : 20 words
  35. THE AUSTRALIAN HORSE.

    SCONE, Tuesday.—In the local School of Arts on Saturday evening, Dr. H. J. H. Scott gave a banquet to the local members of the First Australian Horse. About seventy guests, including the ...

    Article : 170 words
  36. CAPTURE OF WAR CORRESPONDENTS.

    LONDON, May 16.—Two American war correspondents have been captured by the Spaniards at Cardenas, the blockaded port on the northern coast of Cuba, and it is feared ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. CORAL REEF EXPEDITION.

    LONDON, May 16.—The Royal Society is organising a third coral reef expedition to the Pacific. ...

    Article : 20 words
  38. THE LATE BISHOP SELWYN.

    At an influential meeting at Cambridge to-day it was resolved to erect a Church at Siota, in the Solomon Islands, to memory of the late Bishop ...

    Article : 48 words
  39. BAR SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to day at 2s 2 5-16d per ounce standard, a rise of 1-16d. ...

    Article : 22 words
  40. ISLAND EPIDEMICS.

    Special instructions have been given by the health officers at Sydney and Newcastle to strictly examine all vessels from the Islands, in consequence of the outbreak of an epidemic in the Loyalty Islands, which ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. CAPTURE OF A SPANISH GUNBOAT.

    LONDON, May 16.—Admiral Dewey, the Commander-in-Chief of the American fleet off Manila, has captured the Spanish gunboat Callao, while the latter was entering Manila ...

    Article : 107 words
  42. BEET SUGAR.

    LONDON, May 16, 3.20 p.m.—Herr F.O. Licht of Magdeburg, in his monthly circular on the beet sugar trade, states that his previous estimates of the result of campaign ...

    Article : 35 words
  43. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 578 words
  44. SOLID FACTS FOR GENTLEMEN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  45. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    LONDON, May 16.—Leave to appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has been grated in the West Australian mining case of the Alliance Contracting Company ...

    Article : 44 words
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