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  2. THE STORM.

    There was sorrow on the sea in the late storm, and a deep gloom spread over the city on Saturday as gradually the fragmentary news of the disaster came through. It was true that the passenger ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION.

    Serious rioting has taken place at Murcia, on the coast of the south of Spain. The dynamite store was looted, the law courts were burned, the gaols were ...

    Article : 52 words
  4. QUEENSLAND.

    In accordance with the late decision to prosecute the Queensland National Bank directors, an information has now been laid against Frederick H. Hart, late chairman of directors; Boyd D. ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. THE WAR.

    The American cruiser Annapolis has captured the French liner Layfayette after an exciting chase. The Layfayette was attempting to make ...

    Article : 166 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    News has been received that several American and native missionaries, working under an American missionary society under an American missionary ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    On Saturday night Mr. E. Barton, M.L.C., addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting at Wagga on the Commonwealth Bill. At the close of his address the usual motion in favour of the ...

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  8. CAPTURE OF ANOTHER SPANISH VESSEL.

    The United States cruiser Montgomery has captured the Spanish barquentine Frasquito, of Barcelona, with a cargo of cattle. ...

    Article : 40 words
  9. WAR NOTES.

    The report of Admiral Dewey upon the battle at Manila gives a new version of the engagement. No less than seven Spanish cruisers and four gunboats were destroyed, while none of the American ships ...

    Article : 450 words
  10. THE RAILWAYS.

    The railway earnings for April show an increase of £13,934 compared with the returns for April of last year. The principal increases are:— Southern and Western division, £7300; Central, ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. AN OFFICER BEHEADED.

    While escorting a number of newspaper correspondents to General Gomez, one of the Cuban insurgent leaders, Major Smith was captured and beheaded. ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  13. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    China has paid to Japan the balance of the indemnity on account of the Chino-Japanese war. ...

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  14. CONDITION OF THE GULF COUNTRY.

    One of the pastoralists of the Gulf country, in a letter to the secretary of the Stockbreeders and Graziers' Association, states that cattle values are on the up grade; 50s and 35s are offered for ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. THE NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD.

    Many of the officers and men of the National Guard of New York have refused to enlist for the war. As those who refused to enlist were ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. THE GERMAN FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    Speaking at a banquet given by the Emperor William to the German Federal Council the Emperor urged all Germans to so work for the Empire that they would ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. THE TICK PLAGUE.

    A report to the Chief Inspector of Stock from the Rockhampton Stock Office states that the inspectors are patrolling the far western and northwestern districts. Most of the country is declared ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. BRITISH TRADE.

    According to the returns of the Board of Trade, the imports into the United Kingdom during the month of April show an increase in value of £5,110,161, ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. THE MURDERS IN SIERRA LEONE.

    There are three warships at Freetown in Sierra Leone. Three more have been ordered to proceed to the station. They will carry 700 regular troops to reonforce ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. BRITISH DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA.

    Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in the course of a spirited reply in the House of Commons to attacks upon the policy of the British South Africa ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. THE SPANISH AND AMERICAN FLEETS.

    It is rumoured at Gibraltar that an engagement has taken place in the Atlantic between the Spanish and American fleets, and that the result is satisfactory to Spain. ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. MR. BYRNES AT MULGRAVE.

    Mr. Byrnes, the Premier, was entertained by the Farmers' Divisional Board at an excursion to Mulgrave. Afterwards he was entertained at luncheon by the Mulgrave Board. 100 guests ...

    Article : 550 words
  23. NAVAL BASE AT ALBANY.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, M.P., Civil Lord of the Admiralty, has stated that the Admiralty is unable to entertain the proposal of the Western Australian ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. BREAD RIOTS IN ITALY.

    The broad riots in Italy continue. Milan is in a state of seige and trade is paralysed. The streets of the city were barricaded ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. NEW YORK PILOT BOATS.

    The New York pilot boats anchor at Sandy Hook each night, as it is feared that if capturod by the Spaniards the pilots would be compelled to navigate the ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. CANADIAN FISHERIES.

    Canadian cruisers armed with Maxim guns are protecting the fisheries. ...

    Article : 16 words
  27. WRECK OF THE MAITLAND.

    The wreck of the Newcastle and Hunter River Company's steamer Maitland adds another disaster to the already long list for which the inhospitable eastern coast of Australia a responsible. The Maitland left ...

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  28. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    In the cricket match, Marylobono C. C. and Ground v. Sussex, J. T. Hearne and A. E. Trott, playing for Marylebone, were successful in bowling. Hearne ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. BRITISH RESIDENT IN RHODESIA.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Marshall Clarke, K.C.M.G., Acting-Administrator in Zululand, has been appointed British Resident in Rhodesia. ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. BUSINESS AT BARCELONA PARALYSED.

    In consequence of the serious state of affairs in Spain business is paralysed at Barcelona. ...

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  31. BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.

    Blantyre and Umtali, in British South Africa, have been connected by telegraph. ...

    Article : 21 words
  32. THE TEST CRICKET MATCHES IN ENGLAND.

    ln connection with, the next visit of an Australian cricket team to England, Lord Hawke, Captain of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Boys that the ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. RIOTING AT GIJON.

    Serious rioting has taken place in Gijon, in Asturias, and martial law has been proclaimed. ...

    Article : 22 words
  34. ACCIDENT TO THE QUEEN OF THE BELGIANS.

    As the Queen of the Belgians was driving in a park in Laeken yesterday her carriage overturned and she was thrown into a lake. The Queen was rescued. ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. GREECE AND TURKEY.

    A Greek loon of £5,004,900, bearing interest at 2½ per cent., has been issued for the purpose of paying off the indemnity due to Turkey. The minimum is ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. GERMANY NEUTRAL.

    In his speech at the closing of the session of the Reichstag the Emperor William announced that Germany would observe neutrality in the war between ...

    Article : 35 words
  37. VICTORIA.

    The Barrier arrived at Port Melbourne to-day. Captain Leslie reports that he left Port Kembla at 9 a.m. on the 4th, and rounded Cape St. George at 8 a.m. on the 5th. There was a strong ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. KEMPTON PAUK MAY MEETING.

    At the Kempton Park May meeting to-day, the race for the loading event on the card resulted as under:- The twelfth year of the Kempton Park Great ...

    Article : 301 words
  39. QUEENSLAND HONEY.

    The brokers report that the Queensland honey by the R.M.S.S. Jumna and Duke of Argyle requires more flavour, and ought to be lighter in colour. A quantity ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. THE BATTLE OF MANILA.

    Admiral Dewey reports that during the late naval engagement in Manila Harbour the Spanish cruisers Isla de Cuba, Reina Christina, Castilla, Don Antonio de Ulloa, ...

    Article : 186 words
  41. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    There has been a further advance of a florin in the price of wheat, and this has had the effect of limiting business. France is buying every availabe cargo ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. THE QUESTION OF BONUSES IN VICTORIA.

    Sir George Turner says it is the intention of the Victorian Government to grant bonuses. This was openly stated by him in the Convention at the sitting in Melbourne, and in order that they ...

    Article : 415 words
  43. TASMANIA.

    The S. Tasmania Woolgrowers' Agency Company has declared a dividend of 10 per cent, and a bonus of 5 per cent. per annum. The chairman, Mr. C. B. Grubb, said the business of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  44. TRUST AND AGENCY COMPANY OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The report of the directois of the Trust and Agency Company of Australasia shows a profit of £80,090 for the year, and recommends that £269 be carried ...

    Article : 41 words
  45. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock passings are:—100 rams. from Mathoura station, for Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., for Queensland; 912 sheep, from Cornall to Malone's Calimo: 4300 wethers, from Baratta station to A. ...

    Article : 82 words
  46. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day scoured wools were woak, and were largely withdrawn. There was stronger competition for best greasy merinos. ...

    Article : 131 words
  47. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The steamer Airlie, from Southern ports, arrived on Sunday, and sailed for Hongkong on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 22 words
  48. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation waited upon the Premier and urged the construction of a railway from Esperance to Norseman. Mr. Burlon, the Mayor, said that in three years the Norseman people had paid ...

    Article : 143 words
  49. TO-DAY.

    Presbyterian Church of New South Wales: General Assembly, 11 a.m. Australian Socialist League holds a Meeting, Temperance Hall, 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 206 words
  50. THE NATIVE TROUBLE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The natives at Waima have not yet brought in a sufficient number of guns to satisfy Colonel Newall, who is in command of the military force. Indeed, very few have been surrendered, although ...

    Article : 180 words
  51. BLOCKADE OF MANILA.

    The Governor of the Philippines, the Marquis de Estella, has telegraphed to the Spanish Government at Madrid that the American fleet seized Cavite and the ...

    Article : 107 words
  52. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Hon. W. Haslem, who had represented the North-eastern district in the Legislative Council since 1891, fell down in a fit at his home at Heyde Park on Saturday afternoon, and died five hours ...

    Article : 91 words
  53. LATE SHIPPING.

    Victoria, s., 1250 tons, Captain Thorpe, from Fiji and Noumea, Burns, Philp and Co., Limited, agents. ...

    Article : 22 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 34 words
  55. Advertising

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