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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    In a sculling contest to-day over the Thames Champion course, between Wallace Ross, of New Brunswick, and Bubear, the English, sculler, the former was the victor by ...

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  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    ACCORDING to our cablegrams this morning the attack that is to be made by Major-General Graham upon the insurgents under Osman Digna is postponed until Friday. The rebels have destroyed the telegraph ...

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  4. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Craig and Co., sub-tributors on Balmoral, crushed 16 tons of stone for 50oz. 8dwt. The quartz was taken from a vein varying from 1½ inches to 6 inches. Matheson has also taken a sub-tribute on some stone that has been lying on ...

    Article : 274 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The coal export for the week was 30,898 tons. A girl named Emily Howe, 14 years of age, was accidentally choked this morning while eating at her residence at Wickham. No inquest was deemed necessary. ...

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  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A private letter received from London states that Sir William Robinson's patriotic song, "Unfurl the Flag," admirably arranged by Sibbald, the bandmaster of the Crystal Palace Company's Military Band, has ...

    Article : 585 words
  7. DIRECT STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO TASMANIA.

    A London syndicate has arranged for the despatch of a monthly steamer to Tasmania. The first vessel leaves London on the 25th of April, and will convey 100 emigrants. ...

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  8. THE REBELLION IN THE SOUDAN.

    The telegraph wire connecting Khartoum with Lower Egypt has been cut by the insurgents. The expenses of the expedition to Suakim ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.)

    The frozen meat ex Potosi, shipped by the Australian Frozen Meat Company from Melbourne, consisting of 4069 carcases, including 409 of lamb, has been examined, and found ...

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  10. THE ADVANCE ON BACNINH.

    General Millot, the Commander-in-Chief of the French forces in Tonquin, has telegraphed to the Government that he has already commenced an advance against Bacninh, the ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. (REUTER'S TELEGRAM.)

    The battle between Major-General Graham and Osman Digna is not now expected to take place before Friday. Major-General Graham will probably advance in the direction of ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. THE GOLD DISCOVERY AT HARGRAVES.

    Mr. F. O'Brien, Mining Registrar at Hargraves, has forwarded to the Under-Secretary for Mines a report, dated Mnrch 1st, upon the recent gold discovery at Hargraves. He states that Bond and party cut a splendid vein at a ...

    Article : 2,610 words
  13. MR. GLADSTONE INDISPOSED.

    Mr. Gladstone is indisposed, and confined to his room by a cold. ...

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  14. CALCUTTA INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    The Calcutta International Exhibition was formally closed to-day. The Viceroy of India, the Marquis of Ripon, performed the closing ceremony, the proceedings being ...

    Article : 690 words
  15. THE FENIANS IN CANADA.

    The Fenians have given notice of their intention to take the life of his Excellency the Governor, the Marquis of Lansdowne. In consequence of the notification, the guard at ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    Some rain foil about daylight this morning in gentle showers for two or three hours, and then ceased. There is now a slight drizzle falling, and the weather is threatening, with every appearance of a storm. ...

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  17. SNOW SLIP IN AMERICA.

    News has been received from America to the effect that a great snow slip has occurred in the vicinity of the Great Emma Silver Mine. The whole of the surface works ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. OBITUARY.

    The death of William Blanchard Jerrold, the well-known author, at the ago of 58, is announced. ...

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  19. FRENCH ESCAPEES IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has sent despatches to M. Pa[?]lu de la Barriere, Governor of New Caledonia, instructing him to invariably demand the extradition of French convicts who may ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. TASMANIA.

    H.M.S. Diamond sailed for Sydney to-day. All the war vessels have now left. H.M.S. Dart is engaged surveying Spring Bay. It is understood that steps will be shortly taken to ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The point raised in connection with Lieutenant-Colonel Sargood's position in Parliament affects, it appears, also the seat of Dr. J. G. Beaney, one of the members for the North Yarra Province in the ...

    Article : 519 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    The P.M.S. City of Sydney left Auckland for Sydney at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Edward Hanlan avows his readiness to meet any antagonist, though he is only visiting Australia on pleasure. ...

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  23. VICTORIAN HARVEST RETURNS.

    Statistics respecting the greater portion of the wheat, oats, potato, and hay crops of 1883-4 have been issued by the Government Statist. From some districts the returns are not yet sent in, but probably soon will be, ...

    Article : 180 words
  24. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passed through to-day:— For Sydney (by express): Hon. James White, Rev. J. Sinclair, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Gray, Mrs. A. A[?]ron, Rev. G. D. Cocks, Mrs. Cocks, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Braum, Mrs. ...

    Article : 443 words
  25. STRANGE CASE OF INSOLVENCY.

    At the insolvency examination held to-day in the estate of Francis Horace Stubley, of South Yarra, squatter, some singular revelations were made by the insolvent, who stated that after failing as a shipbroker ...

    Article : 174 words
  26. DRAINAGE WORKS AT MANLY.

    Nearly a year ago the Borough Council of Manly, feeling the want of a drainage system in the more densely populated part of the municipality, wisely decided not to depend upon Government to do the work for ...

    Article : 538 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    A proclamation was issued last night, proroguing Parliament to the 22nd April. A narrow escape from a serious, collision, between a locomotive and an omnibus containing a number of ...

    Article : 245 words
  28. GROUNDING OF THE STEAMER RODONDO.

    The steamer Rodondo grounded at the mouth of the river last night, and failed to get off with this morning's tide. The passengers and mails were landed in town at midday by a tug. The Rodondo is being ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. RAILWAY COLLISION ON THE ZIG-ZAG.

    An accident occurred on Saturday last on the Zig-Zag between Glenbrook and Emu Plains. Two goods trains left Glenbrook within five minutes of each other, and while the first train was in number 17 cutting and travelling at a ...

    Article : 110 words
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