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  2. FOUNDERING OF THE SCHOONER MARY CAMPBELL.

    This afternoon the crew of the schooner Mary Campbell landed at Port Macquarie in the Government tugboat Rhea, the schooner having sprung a leak when in a heavy sea. She was abandoned at 1.30 this / ...

    Article : 435 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A young man named Frederick Keane was brought to the Albury Hospital to-day suffering from a terrible gunshot wound in the left arm. He had been loading a gun without knowing there was a cap on the nipple, ...

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  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    To-day a new paper, the Evening Standard, was published in Melbourne for the first time. At the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Kerferd, William Henry ...

    Article : 226 words
  5. THE SAMOAN CONFERENCE.

    The Snmoan Conference in Berlin will extend over a fortnight. It is expected that Germany will agree to neutralise the Samoan Islands, and that ...

    Article : 49 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    The son of M. Henri Rochefort, the prominent Boulangist, has committed suicide in Algiers. ...

    Article : 31 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The fifth paper on irrigation in Australia, by our Special Reporter, appears in another column. It states that Victoria intends to take from the River Murray much more water than can be considered a ...

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  8. RUSSIAN COALING STATION AT COREA.

    It is reported that Russia intends to establish a coaling station at Deer Island, Corea. ...

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  9. THE GERMAN EXPEDITIONS TO EAST AFRICA.

    The Berlin Post declares that the expedition to East Africa, organised by Dr. Peters, will be useless, and considers that it would be better to devote the funds for ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN.

    George Francis Train, who made himself notorious by his attempt to introduce street tramways in London about 30 years ago, is reported to be starving himself to ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. SPOFFORTH, THE CRICKETER.

    Spofforth has been allowed to play for Yorkshire or Nottinghamshire. ...

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  12. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES

    The Canadian Parliament has passed an Act debarring criminals belonging to the United States from taking refuge in Canada. ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    Owing to the arrival of the Governor taking place on the same day as the opening of the Hawkesbury Bridge, none of the members of the Queensland Government will be able to attend the ...

    Article : 459 words
  14. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    M. Hirtrovo, the Russian Minister at Bucharest, is bargaining with Roumania to secure the right-of-way through the Dobrudscha for Russian troops marching ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. THE LATE FIRE AT THE BIJOU THEATRE.

    A meeting was held to-day to express in a practical way the appreciation of the managerial efforts of Messrs. Brough and Boucicault, and to manifest sympathy with them in the heavy losses they ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. THE RICHMOND RIVER BAR.

    The following are the resolutions passed at a public meeting held in the School of Arts, the Mayor in the chair:—"That this meeting urge on the Government the immediate necessity for proceeding to carry out Sir ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. THE REQUIREMENTS OF LISMORE.

    A conference of delegates from various progress associations was held at the Council-chambers on Saturday, when 15 associations were represented. After the transaction of the usual routine business, a ...

    Article : 215 words
  18. THE LORD LIEUTENANT OF IRELAND.

    The Marquis of Londonderry, LordLieutenant of Ireland, admits that it is his intention to resign in July, since Ireland is sailing in comparatively smooth ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. ACCIDENT ON THE BRISBANE RACECOURSE.

    A serious accident occurred on the racecourse today. Ralston, ridden by a jockey named J. Vetters, was doing a strong working gallop, when the rider noticed another horse in the middle of the track in ...

    Article : 131 words
  20. DISCOVERY OF A BOULANGIST PLOT.

    It is reported that the French Senate is in possession of full proofs of a Boulangist plot against the Senate. The Belgian railway officials assert that ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. THE STRIKE OF PRINTERS IN BRISBANE.

    On Saturday night a special meeting of the Northern Branch of the New South Wales Typographical Association was held, and addressed by Mr. Crawford, delegate from Brisbane. It was resolved that £10 be ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    To-day the Full Court began the hearing of the appeil by W. E. Adcock from an order of the Insolvency Court, by which he is deprived of his liberty during the hearing of the insolvency ...

    Article : 244 words
  23. SERIOUS ACCIDENT IN MELBOURNE.

    Shortly before [?] o'clock to-night a waggonette driven by Charles Ridley, collided with a South Yarra tram near the Hom[?]pathic Hospital, St. Kilda-road. The driver was thrown off ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. NIHILISM IN RUSSIA.

    Domiciliary visits by the police in St. Petersburg are general, and many Nihilists have been arrested. The Czar is afraid to appear at military ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. THE VICTORIAN ROWING ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of the committe[?] of the Victorian Rowing Association to-night, it was reported that the association was £130 in debt, half the indeotedness arising from the late intercolonial race. It was decided ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. THE IRONFOUNDERS STRIKE AT BALLARAT.

    The Ballarat strike was advanced another stage to-day, a settlement having been arrived at between Mr. Hickman, of the Union Foundry, and his employees. Concessions were made on both sides. ...

    Article : 247 words
  27. THE SITUATION IN THE SOUDAN.

    It is rumoured at Cairo that the Lieutenant of El Senoussi, the rival Mahdi, has captured Khartoum, and that the Khalifa Abdullah has fled. ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    For Melbourne (by express) on Monday: J. Severs, Misses Severs (2), Master Severs, J. Dickens, W. Slade, F. J. Fleming, Ernest Slade, R. W. Gass, R. Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. George Whittingham, W. Sayer, James ...

    Article : 594 words
  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    This week a challenge will be forwarded from the Metropolitan Fremantle Ri[?] Volunteers to the South Australian Volunteer Force to fire a match at 700 and 800 yards, 10 men a-side, on June 1. ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    A young man named Meade, manager of a cheese factory at Whangarei, while out shooting on Saturday, was accidentally shot by a friend, and died shortly afterwards. ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. RAILWAY AT THE CONGO.

    Arrangements have been made to construct a railway to connect the navigation of the Upper Congo with the sea. The distance is 270 miles, and the cost is ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AT KEMPSEY.

    Our correspondent reports that considerable feeling has been shown lately, in consequence of the strained relations which have existed between the Rev. C. F. Turner, the incumbent of the ...

    Article : 246 words
  33. AFFAIRS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Advices from Natal state that the charge of murder preferred against Dinizulu, in connection with the late rising which he fomented against British rule, ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are the stock movements:—800 merino wethers, from Tabletop to Homobush, Jas. Mitchell, owner; 640 mixed weaners, from Doodalcooma to Broken Dam, Jas. Shepard, owner; 5900 merino ...

    Article : 168 words
  35. INCREASED HOSPITAL ACCOMMODATION FOR MELBOURNE.

    A large meeting was held in the Town Hall tonight, presided over by the Acting-Governor, for providing increased hospital accommodation. A resolution was carried that the metropolis should ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. THE BORDER CUSTOMS.

    The Commissioner of Customs is considering the advisability of transferring from Albury to Wodonga the staff of officers who examine passengers' luggage from Sydney, as they have no locus ...

    Article : 77 words
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