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  2. VICTORIA RACING CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    The third bill of fare in connection with the V.R.C. Spring Meeting was served up at Flemington this afternoon, The weather again was perfect, and the attendance very large for the off-day, the number of ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEW. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) DEATH OF DR. NEWELL.

    Dr.B. A. Newell, Government medical officer and medical offcer to the Walgett Hospital, expired to-day, after a brief illness. An operation being necessary, he was being conveyed to ...

    Article : 113 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    Reports from the country districts state that the continued spell of dry weather is making the outlook for the farmers an exceedingly gloomy one Some idea of the real state of the case may ...

    Article : 204 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Speaking at a banquet given in London last night in connection with the Natal and Transvaal Railway Company, Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the ...

    Article : 157 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The fall in Turkish securities, consequent on the critical position at Stamboul, has further depressed the Paris Bourse, and there have been many defaulters. ...

    Article : 126 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    Speaking in London on Wednesday night Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, said that the relations between Great Britain and her colonies were critieal. ...

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  8. SAD DROWNLNG INCIDENT.

    Au extremely painful incident occurred yesterday. While the marriage of Miss Sawyers was being celebrated at St. John's Church word was received that a boy, aged 9 years, a membor of the ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    An acrimonious discussion has taken place at a meeting of parishioners at Bunbury, owing to the alleged ritualistic practices of the rector, the Rov. AV. Marshall. The speakers took Mr. Marshall ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. A SHOCKING FATALITY.

    This evening a butcher's cart, driven by a lad, who had picked up five schoolchildren, was proceeding to the slaughter-house, when the back band of the harness broke. The horse ...

    Article : 1,648 words
  11. THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR.

    Telegraphic advices received in Paris from General Duchesne, the commander of the French expedition in Madagasear, state that the situation is improving. The ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. RUSSIAN CONVERSION LOAN.

    The Times this morning, in its City article, states tllat German bankers are lending Russia £10,000,000 for conversion purposes. ...

    Article : 26 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND.

    A cable has been received in reference to the Grace Darling Gold-mining Company that the negotiations for the sale of the mine will probably be completed in a week at terms above those ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. THE ELECTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES.

    The State and municipal elections in America are resulting in enormous majorities for the Republican candidates. Nov. 7. ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. THE KING OF PORTUGAL.

    The King of Portugal, Dom Carlos I., arrived in London to-day on a visit to England. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    Samples brought to Launceston from the Beulah mine, in the Scamander district, show chloride of silver very freely. The samples are estimated to essay lOOOoz. of silver per ton. ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. H.M.S. RINGAROOMA.

    Captain William Leekie Hamilton Browne has been appointed to the command of H.M.S. Ringarooma on the Australian station, in succession to Captain ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE HOLIDAY.

    Pleasure-seeker, will have no fault to find with the scope of amusements provided for to-morrow's holiday. There will be harbour, river, and ocean excursions, picnics at the whole of the favourite ...

    Article : 955 words
  19. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) QUEENSLAND.

    In the AssemblY to-day the Premier endeavoured to pass the Appropriation Bill for £1,500,000, covering the whole Estimates. The Opposition fought hard against it, howevor, urging that the ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. BECHUANALAND.

    The three Bechuana chiefs—Khama of Bamangwate, Bathoen of Bakwena, and Sebele of Bangwaketsi—who came to England in September last to urge that ...

    Article : 118 words
  21. IN PARLIAMENT.

    Although the Legislative Council did not sit such beyond the refreshment hour hon. mombers [?]ged to transact a considerable amount of business. The Borough of Redfern Electric ...

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  22. THE MARLBOROUGH-VAN DERBILT MARRIAGE.

    The Duke of Marlborough was married in New York to-day to Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt, daughter of Mr. William K. Vanderbilt, the American millionaire. ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Murphy complained of a defamatory attack on him by one of the daily newspapers, charging him with using his influence as a municipal councillor to obtain a ...

    Article : 263 words
  24. ENGINEERS' STRIKE ON THE CLYDE.

    In consequence of the lockout on the part of the masters of the shipbuilding yards on the Clyde, the trade-unionists have withdrawn all the marine engineers ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    The Queensland Meat Export Agency Company has reduced its freezing charges by [?]d. A conversazione, which was very largely attended, was held in the Centennial Hall ...

    Article : 229 words
  26. GOLDFIELDS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    Water seems to be found in sufficient quantities to keep all batteries on the field going, but the cry is still that all mines will have to shut down. A few days' hot weather induces prophets of evil to ...

    Article : 329 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly to-day the Premier said he had congratulated Mr. G.H. Reid onthe second reading of the Federai Bill, but desired to see further progress made before introducing the measure here. ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. TRINITY COLLEGE EXAMINATIONS.

    Eight of the candidates examined at Bathurst and Newcastle in connection with the Trinity College (London) music examinations have passed. ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. FIRE AT AN HOTEL.

    Casey's Tattersall's Hotel again narrowly escaped destruction by fire at about 12 o'clock last night. The attention of an inmate was drawn to a crackling sound, and on proceeding to ascertain ...

    Article : 270 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Valetta arrived from London late last night The voyage was delayed by a slight collision in the Red Sea. At Aden a native boy belonging to the vessel was devoured by a shark ...

    Article : 223 words
  31. THE CASTLE TRADE.

    The cattle brought by the steamer Maori from Australia are killiug poorly, some of the bullocks being much wasted by the voyage. Several of the cows ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. THE SOHOONER WESTERN STAR IN A GALE.

    The chooner Western Star, Captain W. Armour, arrived at noon to-day, and reports leaving Sydney on Saturday morning coal-laden for Richmond River. On Sunday night when off ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. THE BUTTER MARKET.

    The butter market has collapsed, owing to retailers buying margarine mixtures instead of butter at the high prices asked. ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    The following arrangements will be observed at the General Post Office:—Mail branch: The delivery office will be open until 10 a.m. and from 2 p.m. to 1 p.m. The registration and postage stamps sale ...

    Article : 183 words
  35. NEPEAN AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The annual meeting of the Nepean District Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Society was held in the council-chambers on Wednesday evening, the members present being the ...

    Article : 189 words
  36. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  37. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    A diabolical outrage was committed on Sunday at Pine Creek by a Chinaman named Jimmy Ah Fat. While visiting the blacks'camp he made advances to a female aboriginal about 12 years of ...

    Article : 111 words
  38. NEW MINING COMPANIES.

    The West Australian Joint Stock Trust, which has been formed with a capital of £256,000, is issuing shares to the extent of £195,000. ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. CANTERBURY (N.Z.) JOCKEY CLUB SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
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