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  2. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.

    Sir Hercules Robinson, Governor of the Cape of Good Hope, who, as was lately announced, is about to retire front the colonial service, was entertainment at a ...

    Article : 207 words
  3. APPALLING RAILWAY DISASTER.

    A fearful railway disaster took place today at Hamilton, a town in the province of Ontario, in Canada. An excursion train carrying a large number of passengers ...

    Article : 108 words
  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Preparations are being made by Ministers to meet Parliament on the 4th June next. The Cabinet sat for several hours last evening discussing some of the bills to be submitted during ...

    Article : 5,624 words
  5. THE IRONWORKERS DISPUTE AT BALLARAT.

    Work was recommenced at the Phoenix Foundry this morning with about 230 hands, 35 of whom were non-union laborers. The management, it is stated, say that they resumed ...

    Article : 899 words
  6. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    Persistent, rumors are in circulation that Rassia is secretly menacing Turkey. ...

    Article : 26 words
  7. A COINING PLANT AT RICHMOND.

    In spite of the years Which have elapsed since the system of transporting convicts to the colonies was abolished, it is evident that the leaven of European vice still exists among the ...

    Article : 1,246 words
  8. THE LAND LEAGUE AGITATION.

    The Hibernian Hall Was crowded last night by a large assemblage of people, who were in attendance to hear the addresses of the Irish Home Rule delegation, who have come to ...

    Article : 8,531 words
  9. THE PARNELL COMMISSION.

    The Parnell Commission, which on the 13th April, at the conclusion of the lengthy address delivered by Sir Charles Russell, leading counsel for Mr. Parnell, adjourned ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. FURTHER PARTICULARS.

    Fuller intelligence relative to the railway disaster in Canada states that the wrecked train was carrying 150 excursionists who wore proceeding to the centenary ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Dr. Lynd, moderator of the Irish Presbyterian Church, who will take part in the celebration of the jubilee of the Presbyterian Church in Victoria, will leave for ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. NIHILISM IN RUSSIA.

    Startling disclosures continue to be made in Russia concerning the widespread ramifications of the Nihilist movement. The chief of the Russian secret police has ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. EL SENOUSSI AND THE MAHDISTS.

    The report is reiterated as to the alleged capture of Khartoum by EL Senoussi, the Mahometan leader in Northern Africa. It is Stated that El Senoussi now threatens to ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. MR. GLADSTONE AND THE POPE.

    An article written by Mr. Gladstone on the claim of the Pope to the recognition of his temporal sovereignty is published in the Nineteenth Century, and has attracted great ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. DARING BURGLARY AT SYDNEY.

    A bold and extensive jewellery robbery was this morning discovered to have been committed at the shop of Mr. C. Siminat, Royal-arcade, Pitt-street. Mr. Siminat locked up the premises ...

    Article : 280 words
  16. THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    Excellent progress is being made with the arrangements at the Paris Exhibition, and active efforts are being made to complete the preparations for the opening ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. MR. PHIL ROBINSON.

    Mr. Phil Robinson, the well known war correspondent, who visited Australia a few months ago, has been appointed temporarily to fill the position vacated by Mr. ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. LIBELLING THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.

    A Spanish journalist has been convicted of publishing libellous comments on his Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, who has been suffering from a severe attack ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. THE SAMOAN QUESTION.

    The conference of delegates representing England, Germany and the United States, to be opened in Berlin to-day, will he secretly conducted. It is believed that an ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. [BY WIRE.]

    The smiths on the Phoenix Foundry are not at all pleased with their new assistants, many of whom are said to be totally ignorant of their duties. Among those who engaged to assist ...

    Article : 326 words
  21. THE COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE

    The recommendation of the judicial committee, which investigated the affairs of the Comptoir d'Escompte, in favor of reorganising the company, has been ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. A DEFAULTING LAW CLERK.

    Loftus O'Connor, a clerk in the office of Messrs. Davies, Wighton and Price, solicitors, of Chancery-lane, was again presented before the City Court yesterday on several charges of ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. DEATH OF AN AUSTRALIAN CENTENARIAN.

    The death is announced in London of Rebecca Norton, aged 104. The deceased was born at Mulgoa, a township on the estate of Mr. G. H. CON, about 40 miles ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. DEATH BY ACCIDENTAL CHOKING.

    Last night Mr. William Grubb, draper, whilst partaking of his supper, got a piece of meat fixed in his throat, and though efforts were made to remove it he was choked to death. ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. THE AMERICAN NAVY.

    General Harrison, President of the United States, yesterday reviewed the men belonging to the naval forces. The men marched in procession through the ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. CHINA FAMINE FUND.

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  27. THE MAILS.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Oceana, from London 5th April, left Colombo for Australia on the morning of the 29th April ...

    Article : 26 words
  28. PASSENGERS BY INTERCOLONIAL TRAINS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 599 words
  29. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--From Adelaide: Glen Osmond, bq., sailed 7th January From Hobart: Harriet M'Gregor, bq., sailed 16th January: From Fremantle : Charlotte Padbury, bq., sailed 17th ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. EMBEZZLEMENT IN THE CROWN SOLICITOR'S OFFICE.

    William Henry Agg, 49 years of age, pay clerk in the Crown Solicitor's office, was arrested yesterday on a warrant charging him with embezzling £91 3s. 7d. from the Government. ...

    Article : 336 words
  31. THE NORTH MELBOURNE BOILER EXPLOSION.

    SIR,--Mr. J. Moore, writing in your issue of Saturday last, takes me to task for not referring to the spheroidal state of water as a possible cause of the above explosion. In reply I desire ...

    Article : 225 words
  32. NEW INSOLVENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  33. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 353 words
  34. Advertising

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  35. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The half yearly meeting of shareholders in the Bank of New Zealand was held to-day. The net profits for the half year were £43,360, and a dividend at the rate of 7 percent., absorbing ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. TRADES INTELLIGENCE.

    The weekly meeting of the Progressive Carpenter and Joiners Union was held at the Trade Hall last evening; Mr. Thomas Hunt occupied the chair. A donation of £5 wass ...

    Article : 133 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. Advertising

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