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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The chief topic of the past few days has been in reference to the titles of land at West Wyalong. The decision of the Land Board yesterday was anxiously awaited. The board held that each ...

    Article : 270 words
  3. EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    The Admirals of the foreign fleets in Cretan waters have discovered that Admiral Reineck, the Greek naval commander, abstained from warning the ...

    Article : 317 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    His Excellency Lord Hampden has telegraphed accepting an invitation to visit Newcastle at Easter for the purpose of officially opening the premises recently erected by the Newcastle Benevolent ...

    Article : 81 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    The proposals for the union of the Methodist Churches may be now considered as shelved, at least for another year, having yesterday failed to secure the necessary two-thirds majority. ...

    Article : 198 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    News from San Francisco states that Butler appealed against the order for his extradition on the ground that a British ship is equivalent to British territory. ...

    Article : 68 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    Her Majesty the Queen, who left London on Wednesday for Nice, had an interview with President Faure at Noisy-le-Sec, near Paris. The meeting was of an extremely cordial nature. ...

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  8. LAWN TENNIS CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Newcastle Lawn Tennis Club was held at the Great Northern Hotel last evening, under the presidency of Mr. W. M'Leod. The report congratulated the members upon the ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. NECESSITY FOR MORE CRANES.

    The hydraulic and steam cranes at the Dyke have been fully employed during the week, working day and night. The principal business has been in the foreign trade, closely followed by intercolonial, the ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA.

    Sir Julian Pauncefote, the British Minister at Washington, had an interview yesterday with President M'Kinley. The President expressed the hope that ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.

    The Wesleyan Conference yesterday authorised the raising of £30,000 with a view to liquidate the debt on the college and to provide the nucleus of an endowment fund. ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The sittings of the Quarter Sessions were concluded this morning, after a very lengthy sitting. The jury were locked up all night, considering their verdict in the case against Charles Cowan, charged ...

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  13. EXPORT OF COAL.

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  14. THE FRENCH IN AFRICA.

    The French in Dahomey, West Africa, have seized the town of Busa, in the Kingdom of Gando, claiming the west bank of the Niger. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    The Wesleyan Conference to-day passed a resolution of sympathy and condolence in reference to the death of the late Sir John Thurston. The members for Brisbane North waited on the ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. HARBOUR CASUALTY.

    On Wednesday evening last, just after the strong southerly breeze set in, a lighter, No. 3, laden with sand, belonging to Mr. M. Cullen, of Stockton, was suddenly caught by the wind and turned turtle, and ...

    Article : 324 words
  17. MADAGASCAR.

    The Queen of Madagascar, Ranavalona III., has been exiled by the French to the island of Reunion. ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. THE INDIAN FAMINE.

    In replying to a question in the House of Commons last night, the Earl of Onslow, Parliamentary Secretary for India, said that with a good monsoon season a ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 words
  20. THE QUEEN ON THE CONTINENT.

    The Queen, who left London yesterday for Nice, had an interview with President Faure at Noisy-le-Sec, near Paris. The meeting was of an extremely cordial ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. ADELAIDE OUTER HARBOUR SCHEME.

    Mr. George Bailey, who some years ago was granted by the Government of South Australia a concession to construct an outer harbour at Largs Bay ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. FEARFUL EXPERIENCE AT SEA.

    Yesterday the authorities at South Head were signalled, "Ship Lika with head gear gone, and otherwise disabled, making the port. Has been in collision with ice." Some time afterwards the Lika ...

    Article : 1,253 words
  23. SLAVERY ON THE NIGER.

    The Royal Niger Company has abolished slavery in the Niger Coast Protectorate, West Africa. ...

    Article : 22 words
  24. THE METRIC SYSTEM.

    Mr. C. T. Ritchie, President of the Board of Trade, has reintroduced in the House of Commons the bill for the adoption of the metric system of weights and ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. PENNY POSTAGE.

    The Associated Chambers of Commerce have passed a resolution approving of a system of penny postage with the colonies. ...

    Article : 24 words
  26. A BARQUE DISABLED.

    The German barque Anna, which left London on 22nd February for Melbourne, has put into Falmouth for repairs, having lost her sails and a portion of the rigging ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. DEATH OF MRS. DALE.

    Mrs. Dale, the widow of the late Dr. R. W. Dale, M.A., the well-known Congregational minister of Birmingham, has been burned to death at Bath, while ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. TASMANIA.

    Mr. G. C. Bernard, engineer in charge of the Great Western Railway surveys (matters of detail having been arranged with the Minister of Lands), is now equipping parties preparatory to at once ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales this evening a fair selection of wools was offered. Business was brisk, and prices were unchanged. ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Professor Henry Drummond, the well-known author of "The Ascent of Man" and other works, aged 46. ...

    Article : 334 words
  31. THE MISSING EXPLORERS.

    Mr. Margarey has had considerable telegraphic correspondence with Mr. W. F. Rudall, leader of the relief party which has been searching for Messrs. Wells and Jones, the missing ...

    Article : 275 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND.

    Oil is now flowing from the petroleum well at Moturoa, Taranaki, at the rate of 50 barrels per day. The floods on the west coast of the South Island ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    On the steamer Macgregor reaching Albany it was found she has sprung a leak. Yesterday a fire occured on board, which but for the presence of the Bulimba, which furnished proper ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. THE NEW GUINEA GOLDFIELDS.

    The Mayor of Cooktown yesterday despatched the following telegram to the Home Secretary:— "As it is certain there will be a great rush to Now Guinea, and as no provision has been made ...

    Article : 297 words
  35. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  36. A LAWYER'S INVESTMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 words
  37. PARLIAMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Parliament was opened by the Governor this afternoon. The only subject dealt with in the speech was an amendment of the Enabling Act, validating ...

    Article : 133 words
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