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  2. SPECIAL CABLES.

    General Booth has selected the Cape of Good Hope for the establishment of his over-sea colony. The Daily News, in referring to General ...

    Article : 68 words
  3. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The interment of the body of the late Rev. C. H. Spurgeon took place to-day, the cortege leaving the Metropolitan Tabornacle for Norwood cemetory. There was an ...

    Article : 138 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Earl of Glasgow, who has accepted tho Governorship of New Zealand, in succession to the Earl of Onslow, has appointed Colonel Patrick Boyle as his ...

    Article : 57 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    SIR SAMUEL GRIFFITH has issued a manifesto upon the question of coloured labour for the sugar industry of Queensland. THE manifesto states that although at the last ...

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  6. THE MAIL ROUTE.

    Sir James Fergusson, PostmasterGeneral, states that the charge for conveying the Indian mails from Calais to Brindisi by special trains has been reduced ...

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  7. The NAVAL and MILITARY TOURNAMENT in MELBOURNE.

    At the Naval and Military Tournament at the Exhibition Building to-day there was a good attendance. The principal attention was given to the cutting out for the final contests to-morrow. ...

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  8. DEATH OF AN EXPLORER.

    The death is announced of LieutonantColonel James Augustus Grant, C.B., the explorer, at the age of 65 years. [James Augustus Grant was born at Nairn, N.B., ...

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  9. THE EMPRESS OF GERMANY.

    The Empress of Germany, Augusta Victoria, who is suffering from influenza, is reported to be getting better. ...

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  10. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the course of the dobate on the Address in Reply to the Queen's Speech, in the House of Commons, last night, Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, leader of the ...

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  11. THE GERMAN SOCIALISTS.

    Tho German Socialists intend to celebrate the 1st of May, Labour Day, in Europe. ...

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  12. THE FIRE AT THE KONIGSBERG PALACE.

    It has been discovered that the late incendiary fire at the Royal Palace at Konigsberg, in Prussia, was the work of Anarchists. ...

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  13. THE ANARCHISTS IN SPAIN.

    Much excitement continues to prevail in Spain over the activity of the Auarchists. They threaten to carry out a series of explosions at Xeres by means of dynamite ...

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  14. A FASHIONABLE WEDDING.

    Captain Parsons has married Miss Julia Archer, daughter of Mr. Thomas Archer, late Agent-General for Queensland. ...

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  15. DANISH CATTLE.

    The importation of Danish cattle into the United Kingdom has been prohibited, owing to the discovery of foot-and-mouth disease among some Danish cattle near ...

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  16. COLLISION BETWEEN A FOURHORSE DRAG AND A TRAIN.

    This morning a collision occurred between a four-horse drag and a contractor's train on the Curdio's River railway line, near Camperdown. The drag, driven by William M'Donald, was ...

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  17. THE NAVAL TRIBUTE.

    Lord Carrington asserts that the Australian naval arrangements are unlikely to be renewed. ...

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  18. A CAPE OF GOOD HOPE LOAN.

    A Cape of Good Hopo loan of £1,000,000 ia to be issued locally, at a minimum of 96. ...

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  19. PUGILISM.

    Pony Moore, the backer of C. Mitchell, the English pugilist, offers to back Slavin to fight J. L. Sullivan, the match to take place in England or Spain. ...

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  20. THE COAL PORTERS' STRIKE.

    Tho Shipping Federation, fearing an extension of the coal porters' strike in London, is hastily arranging for the loading and discharging by free labour of ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL CASE.

    The appeal to the Privy Council in the case of Hunter and others v. Hesketh has been dismissed, with costs. [The above case arose out of the collision between ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. THE WELLINGTON TRADES AND LABOUR COUNCIL,

    The Wellington Trades and Labour Council has drawn up a manifesto to the various trades unions in reference to the action of the council elaiming the right to be consulted in regard to appointments ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Mr. Justice Holroyd to day gave his reserved judgment on the motion for judgment in the action of Dougherty v. the Bank of Australasia, directing that judgment be entered ...

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  24. PAN-BRITANNIC CONTESTS.

    The Earl of Jersey, Governor of New South Wales, writes that, in his opinion, the Pan-Britannic contests deserve the fullest consideration and discussion. ...

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  25. THE RUSSIAN FAMINE.

    The Imperial Russian Government has granted to the Committee of Relief an additional sum of sixty millions of roubles (nominally, £9,500,000 sterling, but ...

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  26. BRAZILIAN AFFAIRS.

    Another revolt is considered imminent in Rio de Janeiro, the capital of the Brazilian Republic The Ministry of the President, General Floriano Peixoto, has ...

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  27. TERRIBLE ACCIDENT IN A FACTORY.

    A terrible accident occurred to-day at Vial's Leather-belt Factory. Ernest Holder, age 20, fell headlong into a cauldron of bailing liquor, and was pulled out fearfully sealded, and screaming ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. THE NIHILISTS IN RUSSIA.

    A Nihilist conspiracy has been detected at Poltava, in Little Russia. Many arrests have been effected by the police. ...

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  29. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier received a cablegram to-day confirming the appointment of the Eurl of Glasgow as Governor. ...

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  30. A ROUGH VOYAGE.

    The barque Broomball, from London, experienced some exceptionally heavy weather during the voyage. After passing the Cape of Good Hope, on 22nd December, a violent squall struck the vessel, ...

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  31. THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN VICTORIA.

    Mr. Shiels has not yet taken any dofinite stops to make up a complete list of Ministers. There is good reason for the bolief that the prospective Premier has been ...

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  32. MURDER IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A man named John Dalton, a grass-seedor, was found murdered at Ekotahuna to-day, his threat being out. He was drinking yesterday with two mates and a quarrel took place at midnight. The ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. THE MOONTA MINERS.

    Excitement prevailed to-day amongst the Moonta miners owing to the specifications and ugreements sent from the directors not having been approved. The minors say they will make matters ...

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  34. THE TASMANIAN EXHIBITION.

    The following awards have been made for wines at the Exhibition:—Class 1.—Light white wine: Linderman's hock, New South Wales. Class 2.— Light red, B[?], and olaret: Victoria. Class ...

    Article : 418 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    Tho Premier, Sir S. Griffith, leaves for Rockhampton to-morrow, to be present at the opening of the Contral Railway extension to Long Reach. ...

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  36. THE FAREWELL BANQUET TO LORD ONSLOW.

    At the farewell banquet at Christchurch yesterday the Governor, Lord Onslow, referring to the misrepresentations of the colony, said he had come to the conclusion that they were to be found ...

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  37. THE UNEMPLOYED IN MELBOURNE.

    Tho Charity Organisation Socity are making an inquiry as to the unemployed; but in the absence of roplien to a number of circulars they are unable to state the number out of employment. There is ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A sum of £730 has been received towards the Colonel Light monument. It in not yot decided what form the monument is to take, or how much is to be spent on it. It will probably be about ...

    Article : 131 words
  39. HAWKESBURY BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of subscribers to the Hawkesbury Benevolent Society was held this afternoon; the Hon. W. Walker, president, in the chair. There was a good attendance. The report showed that the ...

    Article : 243 words
  40. TASMANIA.

    An inquiry into the cause of the grounding of tho Rotomahana was hold to-day. The Court decided that no carelessness had been proved. The steamer sustained no damage. The Court ordered ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    The scene in the Anglican Synod yesterday was owing to the Primate having insisted upon the Rev. E. T. Howell preaching in any church in the Wollington Diocese. ...

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  42. BECHSTEIN PIANOS

    Rank above all for superb and delicious touch, grandness of construction, and richness of tone; they are faultless as regards durability, and for standing in tune cannot be equalled. Illustrated catalogues and ...

    Article : 60 words
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