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  2. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION IN NEW YORK.

    A quantity of dynamite exploded in a waggon on some railway works at Tarrytown, New York. Thirty Italian navvies were blown to fragments, and 25 others ...

    Article : 61 words
  3. INTERCOLONIA [?] [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) VICTORIA.

    Dr. Le Fevre, M.L.C., has been a[?] the Government to act with Dr. Aubrey [?] representing the colony at teh Internation[?] gress on Hygi[?] and Demography in [?] ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE ASSETS OF BARING BROTHERS.

    It is rumoured in financial circles in the city that a trust upon a scale of great magnitude is projected for the purpose of taking over from the Bank of England the ...

    Article : 93 words
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    THE members of the Legislative Council met shortly before 3 o'clock yesterday, and at once proceeded to Government House to present to the Governor the Address in Reply to the Speech made ...

    Article : 7,520 words
  6. THE CIVIL WAR IN CHILI.

    Details have come to hand of the capture of British and German ships laden with coals by the ironclad Blanco Encalada, of the Chilian rebel navy. The British admiral ...

    Article : 266 words
  7. THE TOUR OF THE CZAREWITCH.

    The Grand Duke Nicholas, Czarewitch of Russia, has left Japan for Vladivostock. ...

    Article : 21 words
  8. THE MINERS' STRIKES IN BELGIUM.

    The miners at Liege, in Belgium, have again, gone on strike. ...

    Article : 19 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    With the view of meeting the demand for land, the Minister for Lands is throwing open far selection all land suitable for agricultural settlement. These include large arcas in Surat, St. George, ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. THE MANIPUR DISASTER.

    News has been received from India to the effect that the brother of the Jubraj, or native Regent at Manipur, who was implicated in the massacre of Mr. Quinton, the ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND FREIGHTS.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company and the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company have both reduced freights 10s per ton by mail steamer, and 5s by cargo ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Richard H. Glyn, presidont of the board of directors of the Bank of New Zealand, has joined the board of the Estates Company, which was recently ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Victorian Mining Commission arrived yestorday. In the afternoon they visited the Dry Crock Smelting Works, with which they were much pleased. To-day they left for Moonta and ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. THE FRUIT MARKET.

    Two hundred cases of Australian apples of medium quality, received by the R.M.S. Ormuz, have been sold at an average of 10s per case. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. A MASONIC LIBEL ACTION.

    A libel action, which excited considerable interest in Masonic circles, was commenced before Mr. Justice Hodges yesterday. Mr. Philip Blashki, jeweller, of Bourke-street, claimed £2000 damages ...

    Article : 377 words
  16. THE AUSTRALIAN AUXILIARY SQUADRON.

    The cruiser Tauranga, of the Australian Naval Auxiliary Squadron, which has just undergone repairs in defective parts of her equipment, has again failed upon trial. ...

    Article : 40 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    The Silver Queen Company yesterday struck the Sylvester lode. The O[?]nn Company struck a large patch of canary ore yesterday. Assays give 182oz. of silver and 61 per cent. of lead per ton. ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government have decided to establish a ponny postage within the colony for letters under ½oz. It is estimated that the first year's loss of revenue will be £40,000, but the change is expected ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. AFFAIRS IN SERVIA.

    Five hundred citizens of Belgrade kept guard over the palace of ex-Queen Natalie of Servia, whose forcible expulsion was attempted by order of the ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. THE AGENT-GENERAL FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the Ex[?]tive Council meeting to-day Sir Arthur Blyth, the Agent-General, was granted three months' leave of absence on account of illhealth, and Mr. D[?]ring, Assistant Agent-General, ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. THE WRECK OF THE CRAIGBURN.

    The Marine Court of Inquiry to-day continued the investigation into the loss of the Craigburn. Captain MacMoickan, of the tug Re[?]ne, completed his evidence. Captain Wilson, of the tug ...

    Article : 194 words
  22. THE CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Dr. Wolloston's report on the Customs Department of "Western Australia is an admirablo document. He enters very fully into the subject of the management of the department, and expresses ...

    Article : 163 words
  23. THE NATIVE OUTBREAK IN CHINA.

    The native disturbances which recently took place at Woohoo, situated on the Yangtze River, in the province of Ngan Whi, China, have now been completely ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. EXCITING INCIDENT IN PENTRIDGE PRISON.

    There was great excitement in Pentridge this morning in consequence of a murderous assault upon Senior Chief Warder Stewart, whilst visiting the stone quarries within the Pentridge ...

    Article : 270 words
  25. THE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    The Geographical Society has resolved to wait on the members of the Government, to urge them to place a sum on the estimates to help them to carry out the Antaretic expedition suggested by ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. CHILIAN STEAMER GUAYACAN.

    The steamer Guay[?]on, from Newcastle, 11 days on route for Mauritius, had a narrow escape from stranding on the spit, near Kingscote, Kangaroo Island. She appeared to be in a quandary as to ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. THE ARCHBISHOPRIC OF YORK.

    The Right Rev. William Dalrymple Maolagan, D.D., Bishop of Lichfield, has been appointed to succeed the late Dr. Magee, as Arohhishop of York. ...

    Article : 347 words
  28. THE MURDER BY BLACKS AT DORA DORA.

    In connection with the search for the murderers of the settler at Dora Dora, there is nothing very definite to report. Detective-sergeant Sainsbury, two trackers, and eight or nine men, have been here all ...

    Article : 326 words
  29. THE EDUCATION OF NEGLECTED CHILDREN.

    A conference, convened by the Minister of Education, was held to-day to discuss the best means of dealing with the education of children who are neglected and habitual truants, or who are not ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. SPECTATORS AT EXECUTIONS.

    By instructions from the Atterney-General a letter has been forwarded to the Sheriff informing him of the desire of the Government to strictly limit the attendance at executions, and instructing' ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. DISCOVERY OF COAL IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government Geologist to-day received a telegram from Leigh's Crock, stating that a seam of coal had been struck at 1496 feet by the diamond drill. The seam had been penetrated for eight ...

    Article : 89 words
  32. BOURKE QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were continued to-day. The following cases were dealt with:—Mary Hogan and William O'Brien, robbery of £10 from John Yates, three years' penal sarvitude; Elizabeth Campbell, ...

    Article : 107 words
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