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  2. Parramatta Plagues.

    A special meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held at 11.30 a.m., on Wednesday, 24th instant. In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman R. A. Ritchie, M.L.A., was unanimously ...

    Article : 1,711 words
  3. Boulangism.

    LONDON, April 24.-The French are angered by the importance being given to General Boulanger' visit to England. The South-eastern Railway Company has provided a special steamer and ...

    Article : 101 words
  4. The Supply Bill.

    The following is a schedule which was attached to the Temporary Supply Bill, passed through the Assembly on Wednesday evening, showing the proposed distribution, of the bridges vote for ...

    Article : 469 words
  5. The Tasmanian Loan.

    LONDON, April 23.-Mr. E. C. N. Braddon, Agent-General for Tasmania, believes that the action of the Tasmanian Main Line Railway Company has insured the price of the £1,000,000 loan ...

    Article : 69 words
  6. Pugilism.

    LONDON, April 24.-Joe Thompson, the Australian bookmaker, who is now on a visit to London, has deposited £100 towards a boxing match for £500 or £1000 a-side for the championship ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. A Madman's Leap.

    PARRAMATTA, Wednesday.-A man named Francis jumped from the high overhead bridge crossing, George-street, connecting two buildings of the asylums for the poor, George-street ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. (FROM THE MELBOURNE "AGE.")

    LONDON, April 23.-The South Eastern Railway Company has provided a special steamer to convey General Boulanger from Belgium to England, and a special train to bring him on from ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. England's Defences.

    LONDON, April 24.-In his speech at Bristol last night the Marquis of Salisbury declared that only the gravest necessity to protect the enormous fabric of England's commercial industry ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. Typhoid in Parramatta.

    PARRAMATTA, Thursday.-Another patient named Reid, from Marsden-street, has just been admitted to the Parramatta district hospital, suffering frym typhoid lever. The spread of this ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. This Year's Camp.

    NATIONAL PARK, Wednesday.-Glorious weather again, and exciting work done by some of the forces, so well performed as to delight the officers and earn the hearty praise of the officer ...

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  12. Alleged Inciting to Personate.

    Mr. O'Mara made an application at the Quarter Sessions, this morning, before Judge Backhouse, on behalf of one White and others, charged with inciting to personate at an election. Mr. O'Mara ...

    Article : 332 words
  13. The Irish Question.

    LONDON, April 23.-Lord Salisbury, speaking at Bristol to-night, in reference to the Irish question, said that the principle of nationality in Ireland was barren of solid argument. Men were ...

    Article : 229 words
  14. Conservatives and Unionists.

    LONDON, April 24.-Mr. Chamberlain advises hat a joint canvass should be made of the Birmingham constituency to determine the relative strength of the Conservatives and ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. Mr. Chamberlain on Education.

    LONDON, April 21.-Sir. Chamberlain, in the course of a speech delivered in Birmingham, advocated free education. ...

    Article : 21 words
  16. New Exchequer Bonds.

    LONDON, April 24.-It is reported in the city that Mr. Goschen, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, intends to issue short-dated exchequer bonds, to bear the same interest as consols, and ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. The Express on Fire.

    ALBURY, Thursday.-The passengers by the express train from Melbourne arrived here on Tuesday night in a state of great excitement. It appeared that when the train was a few miles ...

    Article : 287 words
  18. Aflairs Servia.

    LONDON, April 24.-It is reported that ex-King Milan intends to enter a monastery at Jerusalem and qualify himself for election as the Patriarch of Servia. The ex-King is said to be seeking to ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. Tips for To-day's Racing.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  20. The Chess Tournament.

    LONDON, April 23.-At the New York Chess Tournament M. Taubenhaus beat Mr. Gossip, the Australian chess player. ...

    Article : 22 words
  21. Frozen Meat.

    LONDON, April 23.-Sir F. Dillon Bell, Agent-General for New Zealand, is making arrangements for a frozen meat exhibit at the forthcoming Paris Exhibition. ...

    Article : 29 words
  22. Royal Agricultural Show.

    LONDON, April 24.-Her Majesty the Queen will be a large exhibitor at the Royal Agricultural Show to be held at Windsor in June. [TRUTH of February 23 says: The Queen, who is ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. The Sugar Market.

    LONDON, April 23.-Sugar: German sellers 24s, buyers 23s 3d. There is excited peculation in the market, widen is expected to produce a collapse. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. Queensland Railway Commissionership.

    LONDON, April 23.-It is understood that six names have been submitted to the Queensland Government as suitable for the position of Chief Railway Commissioner. The names include Mr. ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 517 words
  26. The Bijou Theatre Fire.

    MELBOURNE , Thursday.-The men who were injured during the progress of the fire at the Bijou Theatre are progressing favorably. Yehn, however, is not yet out of danger. Brough and ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. Wheat.

    LONDON, April 24.-The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the United Kingdom is now estimated at about 1,860,000 quarters. The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. Queen Victoria.

    LONDON, April 23.-Her Majesty the Queen has proceeded on a visit to Sandringham, where she will remain until Saturday next. There has been great rejoicing in the district in consequence. ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. Fortunate Escape.

    PARRAMATTA, Wednesday.-While Dr. Williamson, accompanied by his wife, coachman, and attendant, was driving along O'Connell-street, Parramatta, on Tuesday night with a fine ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. Sir Henry Loch.

    LONDON, April 24.-The officials at the Colonial Office deny the reports which have been in circulation as to the promised extension of Sir Henry Loch's term of office as Governor of Victoria. ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. Riots in Vienna.

    LONDON, April 24.-At Vienna there are incessant conflicts between the populace and the army, caused by the strike of tramway employes. The military were frequently stoned by the mob ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. Lost in the Bush.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.-Four men named Davidson, Rinton, Douglas, and George left Normanton, on March on March 23, for M'Intosh's Camp, Cloncurry. The telegraph line was lost in the bush ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. Plot Against the Czar.

    LONDON, April 23.-The Russian authorities have discovered a plot which had been formed at Zurich for the murder of the Czar by means of dynamite. The plot was to have been carried ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. The Situation at Suakim.

    LONDON, April 23.-Holled Smith Pasha, the Governor of Snakim, has sailed with an Egyptian force to retake Port Halaib, which was recently reported to have been captured by the dervishes. ...

    Article : 136 words
  35. Bulgarian Autonomy.

    LONDON, April 23.-Prince Ferdinand, ruler of Bulgaria, has issued an address to his subjects, in which he states that they need not have any apprehension as to the continued autonomy of ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 323 words
  37. Prohibition Defeated.

    LONDON, April 24.-A plebescite has been taken in the State of Massachusetts, United States, to decide whether the principle of total prohibition with regard to the sale of liquors should be ...

    Article : 44 words
  38. AT MIDDLE HEAD.

    Middle Head, Thursday.-There was plenty of life in the camp yesterday evening. The first occurrence of note was the departure of Colonel Penrose, R.E. Just previous to going away he was ...

    Article : 350 words
  39. German Ship for Samoa.

    LONDON, April 24.-The German corvette Alexandrine, which is at Gibraltar, sails for Samoa to-day. ...

    Article : 22 words
  40. Irish Emigration.

    LONDON, April 24.-A proposal has been made to divert the stream of Irish emigration from America to the less thickly populated colonies in Australia, Queensland, and West Australia, being ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. The German Emperor.

    LONDON, April 24.-The Emperor William of Germany is expected to visit Osborne, in the Isle of Wight, at the end of July. A grand naval review will be held at Spithead in honor of his ...

    Article : 46 words
  42. The Turf.

    LONDON, April 24.-The Great Metropolitan Stakes of 500 sots, about 2 1/4 miles-the principal event in connection with the first day's racing of the Epsom Spring Meeting-was run to-day, with ...

    Article : 121 words
  43. Sir H. B. Loch.

    LONDON, April 23.-Sir H. B. Loch and Lady Loch, who are at present in London, will not be present at the opening of the Paris Exhibition. His Excellency and Lady Loch ...

    Article : 93 words
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