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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    HOEDEL, the man arrested for an attempt to shoot the Emperor of Germany, denies the charge. He states that his object was to expose the sufferings of the poor by a public ...

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  3. THE CABLE CONFERENCE.

    THE Cable Conference concluded to-day. The result is that Colonel Glover's proposal will he carried out. The Company will also lay down a second line between Penang and Singapore for a subsidy of ...

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  4. THE WOOLLAHRA PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    ON Saturday afternoon last the formal opening of the new Public school, at Woollahra, took place at the schoolroom, Fourth-street. The room was full of visitors and children, and agreeably decorated with flags, evergreens, and flowers. ...

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  5. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] FORBES.

    Messrs. Wright, Heaton, and Co. have established a general receiving depot here for all kinds of merchandise. 259 ingots of copper arrived from Cobar to-da[?] ...

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  6. HAY.

    A meeting of the merchants of Hay was held today, to protest against the action of the Moama Customs officer in detaining goods forwarded to this port under bond, unless prepaid. ...

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  7. COONAMBLE.

    Last night the horses attached to Cobb and Co.'s coach bolted whilst the driver was employed packing. Mr. Hugh Gordon, passenger, jumped out, and received bruises. Extra assistance is necessary. ...

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  8. RUSSIAN MILITARY MOVEMENTS.

    The Russians have reinforced their army at San Stefano with thirty battalions. ...

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  9. BRISBANE.

    ARRIVED.—May l8, Irvine, from London; 19, Bowen (s.), from Singapore; Clarence (s.), from Sydney. SAILED.—May l8, Elamang (s.) and Edina (s.), for ...

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  10. THE DEFENCE OF CONSTANTINOPLE.

    Baker Pasha and other English officers of the Porte are making active preparations for the defence of Constantinople. Great reforms are preparing. ...

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  11. MELBOURNE.

    A commission, consisting of members of Parliament, has been appointed to inquire into the working of the Land Act. The Rev. Mr. Langley, of Sydney, has accepted ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. THE FENIANS IN CANADA.

    Canada is taking precautions against any Fenian outbreak. ...

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  13. THE LATE CRISIS IN VICTORIA.

    In the House of Lords, to-night, Lord Belmore moved for papera relating to the recent crisis in Victoria, and alluded especially to the issue of money during that period ...

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  14. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] MELBOURNE.

    The further prorogation of Parliament, to the 25th June, hat been proclaimed. Lieutenant Hazlewood has been presented with a silver claret jug, by the second eleven of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. THE EMPLOYMENT OF INDIAN TROOPS.

    The Opposition in both Houses of Parliament have given notices of motion condemning the proposed employment of Indian troops in Europe as unconstitutional. Lord Northcote ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    Mr. Surveyor Sprout, who has arrived at Bischof[?] from Pieman, reports that a Mr. Richardson and another tourist have been drowned, with three others in Macquarie Harbour, by the upsetting of a ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. ADELAIDE.

    The mail steamer anchored at Glenelg at 7 this morning. Colonel Scratchley is expected here in a fortnight to make arrangements for the construction of forts for ...

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  18. REVIEW OF BRITISH TROOPS.

    Her Majesty the Queen to-day reviewed, at Aldershot, a division of 13,000 troops, part of the First Army Corps. They will be inspected on Saturday by the Duke of Cambridge. ...

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  19. THE WERRIBEE COURSING MEETING.

    THE Australian Leger Coursing meeting was continued to-day. The weather was splendid, and hares abundant. Barwon Scrap and Warlock had a grand trial, in which both dogs worked the hare splendidly. The course between ...

    Article : 753 words
  20. AMERICA AND RUSSIAN PRIVATEERING.

    The Captain of the Cimbria has received offers of 170 American steamships, but only forty-five are available as cruisers. He has consulted eminent American lawyers ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. BILLIARDS.

    THE play on Saturday evening at the Masonic Hall, in the third of the series of matches now being given by the champion, was a grand exhibition of skill. Though he has made larger breaks in the colonies than any he made on this ...

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  22. A RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.

    Subscriptions are officially invited at St. Petersburg towards the formation of a volunteer fleet. ...

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  23. SERIOUS ILLNESS OF LORD RUSSELL.

    Lord Russell is alarmingly ill, and not expected to recover. ...

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  24. GUNPOWDER EXPLOSION AT PARIS.

    An explosion took place at some powder mills at Paris, followed by a fire. Many persons were killed and injured. LONDON, MAY 16. ...

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  25. EARTHQUAKE AT VENEZUELA.

    An earthquake has occurred at Venezuela. Six hundred lives were lost. ...

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  26. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The Australian cricketers have arrived in England—all well. LONDON, MAY 15. The cricketers were received with enthusiasm ...

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  27. THE AUSTRALIAN MAILS VIA SAN FRANCISCO.

    The Australian mails via San Francisco are delivered. ...

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  28. THE LOCKOUT IN MANCHESTER.

    The employers' meeting at Manchester refuses the offer of arbitration, and insists upon the original terms being carried out. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. THE RIOTS IN LANCASHIRE.

    Great excitement exists in the various districts of Lancashire. At Blackburn the mob burnt Colonel Jackson's mansion and his effigy. The mills of several owners have been ...

    Article : 142 words
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