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  2. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The royal yacht Ophir, with the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York aboard, has been delayed in the Suez Canal. An accident to a dredger has blocked the canal, and the ...

    Article : 55 words
  3. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Karpovitch, the student who shot M. Bogoliepoff, the Russian Minister for Education, has been sentenced to 20 years' penal ser[?]itude. ...

    Article : 113 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    The tofal Victorian revenue, inclusive of Commonwealth items, for the quarter ended March 31 was £2,021,447. This sum shows an increase of £101,162 on the revenue received during the corresponding ...

    Article : 194 words
  5. THE WRECK OF THE KARRAKATTA.

    The schooner Alto, Captain Frank Biddles master, arrived at Broome this morning from Cygnet Bay, having on board 121 shipwrecked people, being almost all the officers, passengers, crew, and including Mrs ...

    Article : 639 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pony and galloway races will be held at Rosebery Park to-day, the first event starting at 2.30 p.m. Special trams will leave Bent-street at 12.55 and 1.12 p.m. ...

    Article : 610 words
  7. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Another quiet day was reported in Mining business on the Stock Exchange yesterday. Some business was done in Western Australian mines, chiefly to the order of inter-State buyers. Ivanhoe Gold ...

    Article : 1,748 words
  8. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 505 words
  9. CITY TA[?]TERSALL'S CLUB.

    The following entries were received yesterday for the autu[?] meeting of the above club:- Hurdle Race, about 2 mile[?].—T.C., Counterpoint, Marton, Billy Manton, J.R., Noble, Moravian, Gadara, ...

    Article : 237 words
  10. PASSAGE THROUGH THE SUEZ. CANAL.

    The Royal yacht Ophir, with the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York aboard, arrived at Suez at 10 o'clock this morning and sailed again at 11.30. The Royal yacht ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. THE CORONATION OATH.

    A me[?]ting was held in St. Patrick's Hall yesterd[?]y, under the auspices of the Catholic Young Men's Society, to protest against the terms of the Sovereign's [?]th, to which exception has been generally ...

    Article : 457 words
  12. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  13. RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    Japan has made direct representations to St. Petersburg against the Manchurian Convention. Public opinion in Japan vehemently supports the Japanese Cabinet, whose tone, ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. ROYAL SYDNEY GOLF CLUB.

    Intending competitors are reminded that entries, open to members of the R.S.G.C. and A.G.C., close to-day for the match at Bondi on Easter Saturday. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. CITIZENS' ROYAL RECEPTION COMMITTEE.

    There was a large attendance at the Citizens' Royal Reception Committee yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall. Dr. Graham, Mayor of Sydney, presided Amongst those present were Messrs. H. S. ...

    Article : 306 words
  16. LAWN TENNIS.

    At the Sydney Cricket Ground courts on Saturday afternoon the final of the tournament to decide the right to challenge the captain was played. The two who had qualified for the final were Wright and Fox. ...

    Article : 291 words
  17. GERMANY.

    The German press is dissatisfied with the address of the German Emperor to the officers of the "Emperor Alexander of Russia" Prussian Regiment. The newspapers declare ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  19. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Speaking yesterday with a representative of the "Herald" on the subject of the opening of the Commonweath Parl[?]me[?]t, on May 9 next, Mr. Barton said that the procedure would be similar to that ...

    Article : 174 words
  20. ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE RECEPTION.

    On Saturday the Governor-General, accompanied by Mr. Critchett Walker, C.M.G. (Principal UnderSecretary), Mr. Fosbery (Inspector-General of Police), and the city surveyor (representing the ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. NEWCASTLE.

    The second annual meeting of numbers of the New castle and District Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association was held in the Hall of Commerce, Scott-street, to-night. The president, ...

    Article : 434 words
  22. ANNIVERSARY REGATTA.

    A meeting of the sailing committee of the Anniversary Regatta was held yesterday to con[?]der, firstly, a protest in the race for yachts of the thirty-foot class, and, secondly, the ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. THE LATE QUEEN VICTORIA.

    The subscriptions to the Mansion House fund for the erection of a national memorial to the late Queen Victoria amount to £35,000. ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: April 1, Eastern, s., for Manilla, Hongkong, and Japan, via ports; Doved[?]le, s., Melbourne, via Newcastle; Wa[?]mate, s., for Auckland; Wakatipu, s., for Launceston, via Eden; ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. THE MARQUIS OF SALISBURY.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, the Prime Minister, who is suffering from influenza, is taking more nourishment and is no[?]uch stronger. ...

    Article : 28 words
  26. PIGEON HOMING.

    The twenty-first annual meeting of this society was held in the clubrooms, 377 Sussex-street Mr. C. Halliday presided. The balance-sheet showed a credit of £29 10s. Donations were presented to Mr. ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. ROUTE OF THE PROCESSION.

    The State Government has decided on the route for the procession, which is to held in Sydney on the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York next month. The landing will be made at the spot ...

    Article : 257 words
  28. RETIREMENTS FROM THE SENATE.

    The Constitution Act provides that half the members of the Senate shall retire every three years, and either be re-[?]lected or others chosen in their places. Mr. Barton was asked yesterday what ...

    Article : 226 words
  29. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE R.M.S. AUSTRALIA, SAILING TO-DAY.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Australia, sailing hence to-day, has booked as under:- To London and Marseilles: Mr. Frank Liddell, Mr. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Franci[?] Belton 3 children ...

    Article : 765 words
  30. FOREST LODGE PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Pony and galloway races were held at Forest Lodge yesterday, and were well attended. The owner of Monte waa fined £2 for non-scratching in the Trial Stak[?]s. The ba[?] m[?]re MS., owner (S. Gilbert), and ...

    Article : 344 words
  31. BRITISH REVENUE.

    The revenue returns of Great Britain and Ireland for the quarter ended March 31 have been published. The revend[?] amounted to £653,748,719. To this amount customs ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. THE SUNDAY OBSERVANCE LAWS.

    A public meeting was held at the Protestant Hall. Castlereagh-street, last night, under the auspices of the Sydney and Suburban Reform League, to discuss the Sunday observance laws which have recently ...

    Article : 980 words
  33. A COREAN RAILWAY.

    The loan to provide for the construction of the railway from Seoul, the capital of Corea, to Fusan, the port, has been covered many times over in Tokio. ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. MINISTERIAL MOVEMENTS.

    Mr. Barton received a telegram yesterday from Mr. Drake, the Federal Postmaster-General, stating that he intended leaving Brisbane to-morrow for Sydney. He would arrive here on Thursday. Mr. ...

    Article : 195 words
  35. WESTON AUSTRALIA.

    The mint returns for March are:—Received 523,090oz.; issued 110,166 sovereigns. At the Theatre Royal on Saturday Mr. Sheridan submitted the 5500th performance of "The Widow ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. THE TASMANIAN TURF CLUB.

    The results of the Tasmania Turf Club Races, run on Saturday, were:- Trial Stakes.—Highland Chief, 1; Flying Pieman, 2; Rainbow, 3. ...

    Article : 78 words
  37. THE MARSEILLES STRIKE.

    The Marseilles strike of dock labourers is at an end. The chief agitator has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment. April 1. ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. THE CITY FINANCES.

    At to-night's meeting of the City Council the town clerk presented a report in connection with the finances of the city, based on recent assessments. The statement showed that the value of properties ...

    Article : 214 words
  39. THE FEDERAL EXPENDITURE.

    A statement prepared by the federal Treasurer shows that the total federal expenditure for last mouth was £2886. Of this sum £1695 was paid under special appropriation, and included the salary of the ...

    Article : 101 words
  40. GLEN INNES STOCK BOARD.

    At the last meeting of the Pastures and Stock Protection Board the following were appointed officers for the currant year:—Mr. Cecil Bloxsome, chairman; Mr. T. Black, treasurer; Mr. M. J. St. ...

    Article : 363 words
  41. KENSINGTON PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

    Following are the weights for the pony and galloway races to be held to-morrow:- Fifteen Hands Handicap, 5 furlongs.—Federation H., 9st 71b; My Bird, 9st [?]lb; Loch Arrow, 8st 9lb; Mona ...

    Article : 246 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Colombia has offered the United States the absolute control of the Panama Canal with the lease of the adjacent territory for an unlimited period. ...

    Article : 39 words
  43. THE FEDERAL POSTMASTER-GENERAL.

    The Federal Postmaster-General, Mr. J. G. Drake, and Mrs. Drake will leave Brisbane on Wednesday morning for Sydney. Mr. Drake will meet the Federal Premier, and will then go on to Melbourne, ...

    Article : 115 words
  44. PROPOSED TOWN HALL.

    The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman W. J. Ellis) submitted a minute at this evening's meeting of the city council suggesting that steps should be taken to [?]rect a town hall and arcade in the heart of the ...

    Article : 212 words
  45. FIRE ON A GUNBOAT.

    A fire occurred yesterday in the sailroom of the United States gun-vessel P[?]trel at Cavite, Manila. Lieutenant-Commander Roper went to the ...

    Article : 59 words
  46. THE BARQUE SEMINOLE.

    This vessel, bound from Sydney to Adelaide, passed Wilson's Promontory at 7 p.m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 17 words
  47. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 334 words
  48. DAPTO RACES.

    Following are the weights for the meeting to take place on Wednesday next:- Opening Handicap.—Lady Rapid, 9st 121b; Sardin, Macay, 9st; Connybrook, 8st 101b; Rattlewings, 8st 7lb; ...

    Article : 147 words
  49. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    A true case of bubonic plague has been discovered. The patient is Robert Gardner, aged 11, and a microscopic test shows the blood to be teeming with plague bacilli. The suspected case at Lytton ...

    Article : 67 words
  50. FATAL BURNING ACCIDENT.

    A girl named Ma[?]d Flint, 10, died yesterday at her parents' residence at Killingworth, near West Wallsend, from the effects of bur[?] received on Saturday. It appea[?]s that whilst deceased was ...

    Article : 132 words
  51. EARTHQUAKE IN SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE.

    A shock of earthquake travelling from cast to west was reported at Constantinople at 9 o'clock yesterday morning. A shock was also reported at Odessa, about 400 miles ...

    Article : 48 words
  52. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    At the Parramatta Police Court on Monday morning, before Mr. T. E. MacNevi[?], P.M., Frederick Kernaghan, a lad, pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a gun and a revolver, valued at £6 10s, the ...

    Article : 179 words
  53. MOONAN BROOK RACES.

    The following weights have been declared for the Moonan Brook races, to take place on April 6:- Opening Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Alba Bell, 9st 91b; Trial, 8st 71b; Mon[?]e Cristo, 7st lllb; Starlight, 7st ...

    Article : 106 words
  54. CIRCUIT COURTS.

    Mr. Acting Justice Gibson opened the sittings of the Circuit Court this morning. A youth named Harold Evans pleaded guilty to stealing from a dwelling. James Wilson, alias Brown, alias ...

    Article : 175 words
  55. THE PLAGUE AT CAPETOWN.

    The fresh cases of plague reported at Capetown yesterday comprised four Europeans and 12 coloured people. ...

    Article : 23 words
  56. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The quantity of coal shipped at the Government hydrA[?] Cranes at the Dyke for internal, inter-State, and foreign con[?]umption during the departmental week ended this morning was 58,714 tons, as ...

    Article : 199 words
  57. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    Following are the acceptances for the two principal events to be run at the S.A.J.C. A[?]tumn Meeting:- FIRST DAY. Goodwood Handicap, 6 furlongs (first acceptances).— ...

    Article : 289 words
  58. YIELDS.

    Federal Centrifugal.—Return for three weeks from boxes only, 202oz, 8dwt. Sluices and bottom not yet taken up. Jembaicumbene.—Return for fortnight, 97oz. 5dwt. Turon No. 1.—Gold for week, 31oz. for 132 hours' ...

    Article : 114 words
  59. NEW ZEALAND.

    Rating on the unimproved land values, which is optional by the ratepayers under the stat[?]te, is being increasingly adopted in the suburban and country districts. ...

    Article : 86 words
  60. INQUEST.

    On Monday afternoon the Parramatta District Coroner, Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., held a magisterial inquiry touching the death of a woman named Ellen Cooper, who was received into the Parramatta ...

    Article : 99 words
  61. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    The following notification was published in yesterday's "Commonwealth of Australia Gazette":— Hi[?] Majesty's Secretary of State for War has approved of the services of Major-General G. A. ...

    Article : 59 words
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