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  2. SECOND EDITION.

    Both American and Spanish, accounts now agr[?] in stating that the Cape Verd[?] squadron, concerning the movements of which there has been much mystery, has ...

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  3. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    S[?]me friction arising through the assistant engineer-in-chief claiming greater independence of action in connection with the Frema[?]tl[?] h[?] bour works than the engineer-in-chi[?] would ...

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  4. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Panton, P. M., has written to the Solicitor-General suggesting that as a certain section of the community objected to his sitting on the b[?]nch at the Metropolitan Licensing ...

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  5. THE WAR.

    Intelligence has been received from Port-au-Prince, the capital of Hayti, that nine American warships, under the command of Commodore Sampson, have ...

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  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Convocation of Canterbury has discussed the petition of Mr. John K[?]nsit and others against illegal excesses in ritual in the Anglican Church. ...

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  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    A leading agriculturist, writing from Wyrallah, says that the northern coastal districts will return a very large majority of votes in favour of federation under the Commonwealth Bill. ...

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  8. REPORTED ATTACK ON CIENFUGAS.

    A report received from Havana states that four American warships opened fire upon Cienfugas, the blockaded port on the southern coast of Cuba, with the object ...

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  9. RIOTS IN ITALY.

    Desperate rioting has taken place at Mouza, Pisa, Treviso, and Genzarmo, in Italy. Hundreds of frenzied petroleuses were ...

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  10. PROGRAMME FOR NEXT SESSION.

    It is expected that Parliament will be opened about the 21st pr[?]x. Ministers are now busy preparing for the session. The principal measures will be the Land Bill, the Workmen's Compensation ...

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  11. THE BREAD RIOTS.

    The whole of Spain is now under martial law. The bread riots are extending, and looting of business premises is general. ...

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  12. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 2[?] per ounce standard. ...

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  13. THE SPANISH WAR EXPENDITURE.

    The Spanish Senate has adopted the bill making provision for the war expenditure. ...

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  14. AMERICA AND HAWA[?]

    The oppononts of the proposal for the annexation of Hawaii to the United States r[?]ly upon Mr. Reed, Speaker of the House of Representatives, to prevent the passing ...

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  15. THE AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL CONFERENCE.

    The Agricultural and Pastoral Conference was concluded to-day. Papers on subjects affecting agriculture were read and discussed. A discussion resulted on the question of ...

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  16. RECONSTRUCTION OF THE SPANISH MINISTRY.

    Admiral Bermejo, the Spanish Minister for Marine, Senor Moret, the Minister for the Colonies, and S[?]nor Conde do Xiqu[?]na, Minister for Public Works, have ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND.

    A young lady named K[?]te S[?]mour was drowned while crossing the Omaka River, at Bl[?]nh[?]im, to-day. The Maori prisoners left Raw[?] to-day for ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. THE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    The Belgian Government denies the truth of the report as to the wreck off Cape Horn of the steamer Belgica, with Li[?]utenant de G[?]rlach[?]'s Antar[?]ti[?] ...

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  19. VICTORIAN PICTURES IN LONDON.

    The trustees of the Public Library have received a letter from the secretary of the London Exhibition of Australian Art stating that up to April 7 28 pictures had been sold. Two of the works sold ...

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  20. RATIONS FOR THE AMERICAN TROOPS.

    Mr. Russell A. Alger, the United States Minister for War has made arrangements for the delivery of 15,000,000 rations for the troops mobilising at ...

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  21. ST. JAMES'S BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the St. James's Building Society was held to-day. The report showed that during the half-year a further sum of [?] 6d in the £had been paid ...

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  22. CAPTURE OF A SPANISH STEAMER.

    The United States [?]sor Yale has captured the Spanish steamer Rita. ...

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  23. WEST AFRICA.

    Reports from West Africa state that the two chief leaders of the native rising at Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone, have been arrested. ...

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  24. NEWCASTLE.

    The for[?]ghtly meeting of the committee of the Newcastle [?]mber of Commerce was held in the [?]all of the chamber, Sco[?]t-street this afternoon. The president Mr. [?] A. Wall[?] presided, and ...

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  25. WAR NOTES.

    The Spanish steamer Rita, which has been captured by the Americans, is an iron screw steamer of 219[?] tons. She was built at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1882. This vessel was formerly known as the ...

    Article : 233 words
  26. THE BLOCKADE OF MANILA.

    Reports from washington state that Admiral D[?]wey has telegraphed from the Philippines that he has secured the breechloading guns from the Spanish warships ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. ELECTION OF SENATORS IN THE UNITED STATES.

    The United States House of Representatives has passed a resolution in favour of the election of senators by the popular vote. ...

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  28. TASMANIAN MINING.

    To-day's Exchange quotations were: —[?]ton, buyer 1s; Curtin and Davis, buyer 1s 4d; Hercules, b[?]yer 22s 6d, seller 25s; South Hercules, buyer 8d; Mount Lyell, buyer £12 10s; Lyell Consols, buyer ...

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  29. LIQUEFYING HYDROGEN.

    Professor James D[?]war, F.R.S., the [?]minent chemist, has, after a series of experiments, succeeded in reducing hydrogen to a liquid state. ...

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  30. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Judge Murray this morning opened a Court of Review for hearing appeals against the land tax assessment. There are some 28 cases on the list. After hearing several, in which the decisions were ...

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  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A report that a Chinese l[?]per had been discovered in Adelaide was circulated to-day, and has been confirmed by Dr. Whittell, president of the Central Board of Health. The case is under ...

    Article : 294 words
  32. COLLIERY FATALITY.

    The D[?]puty—Coroner, Mr. M'[?] J.P., conducted an inquest at Ralph's Family Hotel, Wattstreet, this morning, respecting the circumstances surrounding the death of a min[?]r named William ...

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  33. AN APPEAL DISMISSED.

    The appeal in the case of King v. Rymill has been dismissed with costs. ...

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  34. THE DARLES' SUPERVISION ACT.

    At the local police court to-day a dairyman was proceeded against under the Dai[?]s' Supervision Act on a charge of having a dairy in an insanitary condition. Evidence of the police and Inspector ...

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  35. LORD BRASSEY ON VICTORIA.

    Lord Brassey will read a paper in June before the Royal Colonial Institute upon the recent progress of Victoria. ...

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  36. AMERICAN TROOPS FOR MANILA.

    General Merritt, the commander of the United States army corps which is being sent out to the Philippines to support Admiral Dowey, will take with him 1500 ...

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  37. COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The quantity of coal exported to fore[?]n and [?] colonial ports during the week ended to-day totalled 51,397 tons, as compared with 41,866 tons last week, [?] increase of [?]31 tons. The distribution was as ...

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  38. ANTHRAX INFECTED SHEEP.

    The a[?] infected sheep travelling from Cobar to Bathurst, which were found when near Gulgong to be infected with Cumberland disease, reached M[?] yesterday under orders of Stock Inspector ...

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  39. ARGENTINE WHEAT.

    The Government of the Argentin[?] Republic is increasing the export duties on wheat with the object of preventing a s[?]arcity of grain. ...

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  40. QUEENSLAND.

    An [?] position has sprun[?] up in reference to the purchase of sugar during the coming [?] son. The Colonial Sugar Company have issued a circular to the manufacturers of raw sugar that ...

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  41. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day there was fair competition for all sorts of wool. Prices were unchanged. May 13. ...

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  42. GERMAN WARSHIPS FOR MANILA.

    Germany has sent four warships to Manila to watch German interests. ...

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  43. INSPECTOR OF WARLIKE STORES.

    Colonel Gordon, who has been appointed Inspector of Warlike Stores in the Australian colo[?]s, left for the Eastern colonies by the express this afternoon. The object of his visit is to ...

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  44. SUICIDE OF A SUPPOSED SPY.

    A man named George Downing, who had been arrested in Washington on suspi[?]ion of being a Spanish spy, has committed suicide. ...

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  45. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    At the annual meeting of the Surrey County Cricket Club to-day Sir Richard Webster, M.P., the president, who occupied the chair, ...

    Article : 125 words
  46. TO-DAY.

    [?] Wales [?]ral Association Meetings: Mount Victoria, Messrs. [?]H. [?] and D. H. [?] T[?] Mr. J. D. [?] Brooklyn, Mr. W. J. [?] Thomson and ...

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  47. THE CAPE VERDE SQUADRON.

    The authorities at Washington are now convinced that the report as to the Cape Verd[?] squadron being at Cadiz is inaccurate. ...

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  48. TRAGEDY NEAR LOUTH.

    A tragedy is reported from Stoney Creek, 11 miles below Louth. The report states that two blackf[?]llows qua[?]lled, one ev[?]tually killing the other by in[?]cting fearful blows on the ...

    Article : 163 words
  49. DESTRUCTION OF A WOOL STORE.

    By a fire at Andover, in Massachusetts, wool to the value of 250,000 dollars (£50,000) has been destroyed. The wool was stored at Andover by a ...

    Article : 53 words
  50. THE GRATTAI MURDER.

    A discovery [?] just been made at the scene of the alleged murder of James R[?]ves at Grattai, which substan[?]lly supports the theory of murder. In cleaning out the ashes from the fireplace in which ...

    Article : 134 words
  51. SCOT[?]ISH AUSTRALIAN INVESTMENT CO.

    The report of the directors of the Scottish Australian Investment Company shows a profit of £7692. A dividend is recommended at the rate of 2½ per cent ...

    Article : 61 words
  52. THE ATTACK ON CARDENAS.

    Further particulars of the attack by the American warships upon Cardenas, one of the blockaded ports on the northern coast of Cuba, state that the cruiser Wilmington, ...

    Article : 117 words
  53. TASMANIA.

    Arrangements are already being made for a shipment of sheep to the next Sydney sales. Present advances total 2100, including 345 longwools. ...

    Article : 26 words
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  59. LATE SHIPPING.

    [?] tons, Captain Wm. Ellis, from Melbour[?] ...

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