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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    A terrible marine disaster occurred just within the Heads, in the vicinity of Queenscliff, during the small hours of yesterday morning, which caused considerable consternation in ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Chilian Legation in Paris has received an official telegram from Valparaiso stating that the insurgent forces, having been surrounded and placed between ...

    Article : 56 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Mr. Christie Murray, the well known novelist, has contributed an article to the Contemporary Review reminiscent of his Australian experiences. In referring to ...

    Article : 231 words
  5. TERRIBLE TRAGEDY AT LANCEFIELD.

    It is supposed that a murder was committed last night at the Monument Creek, about 3 miles from this township, the victim being an elderly woman, named Mrs. Thurtell. The ...

    Article : 267 words
  6. FEARFUL MARINE DISASTER.

    From one end of Australia to the other news was flashed yesterday of an appalling collision in the Bay, which led to the loss of 21 lives. At 1 o'clock in the morning, which was the hour ...

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  7. EXPERIENCES OF A FAMILY ON THE GAMBIER.

    Among the first to reach the upper deck after the alarm had been given was Charles Turner, a passenger for Adelaide, who, with his wife and two sons, was ...

    Article : 424 words
  8. THE ATTITUDE OF THE INSURGENTS.

    Envoys representing the Congressional party deny that General Canto has surrendered. The insurgents, it is stated, intend to continue the struggle. ...

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  9. FURTHER FIGHTING.

    The New York Herald has received further information from its correspondent in Chili, who states that the insurgent party are displaying great vigor in ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. SUPPOSED SUICIDE IN SYDNEY.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of Gustav Kuster, musician, who was found hanging by a handkerchief to the bedpost at his house, in Stanley-street, last night. Deceased and the ...

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  11. DESTRUCTION OF PRESIDENT VICUNA'S PALACE.

    The correspondent of the New York Herald states that the insurgents set fire to the palace occupied by President Vicuna, who was recently appointed to succeed ...

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  12. THE IRISH PARTIES.

    A number of the directors of the company conducting the Dublin Freeman's Journal disapproving of Mr. Dwyer Gray's decision to oppose Mr. Parnell, a meeting ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. THE LAUNCHING OF THE BOATS.

    Arthur Hill, a young man who had come from Brisbane for the purpose of entering the training home of the Salvation Army at Richmond, and who was accompanied on ...

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  14. RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    This afternoon a light engine on the Murrumburrah line ran into a trolly, on which were five men. Inspector Thomas Crosthwaite had his leg almost severed above tho thigh. William ...

    Article : 142 words
  15. RAILWAY OUTRAGE IN AMERICA.

    Intelligence has been received of a dastardly outrage committed yesterday in North Carolina. A main line of railway crosses the Catawba River, which runs east ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. A PATHETIC INCIDENT.

    The experience which a Sydney passenger--Mr. Thos. Richard Thome--went through immediately after tho collision, is of a very sad character. Mr. Thorne says:--My wife and I ...

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  17. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The rainy and stormy weather has caused an enormous amount of damage to the crops in Ireland, and it is feared that the prospects of the harvest have been ...

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  18. ALLEGED FORGERY.

    A youth named Thos. Duff, arrested at Yass, was charged at the police court to-day with forgery under somewhat peculiar circumstances. Early this year a cheque drawn for £1, that ...

    Article : 144 words
  19. AN AUSTRALIAN MEDICAL STUDENT.

    Mr. Frederick Morton, of Melbourne, has passed his first year's examination by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of London. ...

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  20. THE ITALIAN FLEET.

    It is announced that the Italian fleet will visit England next year. ...

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  21. THE METEOROLOGICAL CONGRESS.

    A congress of meteorologists has assembled at Munich. Mr. Wragge, the Government meteorologist in Queensland, is in attendance as the Australian ...

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  22. THE BANK FAILURE IN TASMANIA.

    Canvassing for the new share list of the Bank of Van Diemen's Land is proceeding satisfactorily. It is likely the Assembly will grant another £100,000 debentures for deposit to ...

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  23. ARTIFICIAL PRODUCTION OF RAIN.

    Further trials have been made in Texas of the invention for the artificial production of rain. Balloons containing dynamite are sent up to a great height from the ...

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  24. MR. CHRISTIE MURRAY'S NEW DRAMA.

    Mr. D. Christie Murray's new drama, "Ned's Chum," has been successfully produced at the Globe Theatre. It was well received. Mr. Murray appeared as "Square ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. A WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH.

    A sad burning fatality was reported this morning. A retired farmer named Dewers, residing in Fenwick-street, went away from home to attend church. He returned home ...

    Article : 148 words
  26. HORNBY THE CRICKETER.

    Mr. A. N. Hornby, the Lancashire cricketer, who visited Australia some time ago, has decided to retire from the cricket field. Mr. Hornby is now in his 45th ...

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  27. THE AUXILIARY SQUADRON.

    The Boomerang, Tauranga and Mildura arrived to-day and came up the river, joining the Katoomba and Wallaroo at anchor at Garden Reach. ...

    Article : 276 words
  28. ANOTHER STATEMENT.

    An interesting description of the scene on deck from the time that the collision happened to the launching of the first boat is given by a young man ...

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  29. POPULATION OF CANADA.

    The census returns of Canada have caused much disappointment in the Dominion, it being held that the increase shown to have taken place in the population since ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. PUGILISM.

    "Charley" Mitchell has accepted "Professor" Corbett's challenge to the world's boxers. ...

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  31. DANGEROUS QUARRY HOLE AT HAWTHORN.

    A good deal of tooling was exhibited by the jury yesterday at the inquest upon the body of the boy Arthur Frederick Taylor, aged 12 years, who was drowned on Wednesday afternoon in ...

    Article : 459 words
  32. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    The weekly returns of the Bank of England published to-day show the proportion of reserve to liabilities to be 46 per cent., being 1 per cent. higher than last week. ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. AN EXODUS TO THE UNITED STATES.

    The Canadian census returns, although showing an increase of 11½ per cent. on the total population during the last 10 years, indicate that there has been an exodus of ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. A SYDNEY STEAMER ASHORE.

    The steamer Eastgate, from Sydney, went ashore at Point Les Montes. A portion of the steamer's cargo was jettisoned, and she was got off tho rooks in a leaky ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. THE COAL COMMISSION AT BALLARAT.

    The Coal Commission sat at the City Hall to-day. Present: Messrs. Mason (chairman) and Uren, M.L.A.'s. Several witnesses were examined respecting Lal Lal lignite. ...

    Article : 341 words
  36. THE MAILS.

    The R.M.S. Ormuz, belonging to the Orient line, left Colombo on the 26th inst., homeward bound. The R.M.S. Merkara, belonging to the ...

    Article : 40 words
  37. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  38. THE LISTS OF SAVED AND DROWNED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 417 words
  39. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--From Melbourne: Ymer, barque, sailed 12th May. From Adelaide: Wynnstay, ship, sailed 4th May. From Bluff Harbor: Banca, barque, sailed 25th May. ...

    Article : 40 words
  40. BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    A somewhat serious accident happened at a quarry in Gipps-street, Collingwood, yesterday. Several mon were engaged in displacing a large mass of stone, and had placed a charge of ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. THE SHIPMENT OF FRUIT TO ENGLAND.

    At a meeting of fruit growers held at Harcourt last night, several horticulturists spoke strongly in favor of sending consignments of fruit to the English market. Mr. J. Lang gave ...

    Article : 81 words
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