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  2. EUROPEAN INTERESTS IN AFRICA.

    The Times this morning expresses serious doubts as to whether the Portuguese officials in Africa have obeyed the orders despatched by the Portuguese ...

    Article : 56 words
  3. POLITICS IN GERMANY.

    At the opening of the Prussian Diet yesterday, General Caprivi, the successor to Prince Bismarck as Chancellor of the Empire and President of the Prussian ...

    Article : 214 words
  4. THE NEW VICTORIAN LOAN.

    The prospects of the new Victorian 3½ per cent, loan of £4,000,000, tenders for which are to be opened to-morrow, are improving. It is now thought that the ...

    Article : 82 words
  5. THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL.

    A meeting of the committee of the Melbourne Hospital was held on Tuesday afternoon; [?] there were present—Messrs. F. R. Godfrey [?]sident), J. Laurens, M.L.A., J. M'Kean, [?] ...

    Article : 960 words
  6. THE POLLUTED YARRA.

    The insanitary condition of the River Yarra was discussed at a meeting of the Melbourne Harbor Trust held yesterday afternoon. The subject was brought under notice by the ...

    Article : 873 words
  7. AUSTRALASIAN CARRYING AND SHIPPING COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Australasian Carrying and Shipping Company, which was commenced a week ago and was adjourned in order that certain ...

    Article : 1,504 words
  8. THE FLOODS IN THE NORTH.

    A telegram from Bourke to-night states that the river is now up 41 foot 3 inches, and rising fast. Owing to the assistance rendered by about 150 navvies from Bathurst and Dubbe, ...

    Article : 816 words
  9. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN BILL.

    The select committee of the House of Commons which was appointed to report on the West Australian Constitution Bill resumed its sittings yesterday after the ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. TRADE AND LABOR TROUBLES.

    A strike of considerable magnitude has taken place at the works of the Hoffman Patent Steam Briek Company, Brunswiok, in consequence of the employment of some boys where men ...

    Article : 779 words
  11. GERMAN FEELING AGAINST MR. STANLEY.

    In Germany a very bitter feeling continues to exist against Mr. H. M. Stanley, on account of the unfriendly remarks he is reported to have made relative to ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. EVICTIONS IN IRELAND.

    A party of English members of Parliament has gone to Ireland to witness the evictions being carried out on thePonsonby Estate, which is one of the Irish properties ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. THE FEELING IN VICTORIA.

    Mr. W. A. Tronwith, M.L.A., yesterday introduced a deputation representing the Trades Hall Council, asking the Premier to protest against the provision which is said to be embodied in the ...

    Article : 985 words
  14. LABOR IN EUROPE.

    The Austrian Government has decided to permit persons in its employ to take part in the great demonstration to be held on 1st May in honor of the Eight Hours ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. ATTITUDE OF PRINCE BISMARCK.

    It is understood that Prince Bismarck is friendly to the Government, but that he reserves the right of independent criticism. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. THE AMERICA CUP YACHT RACE.

    It is likely that the championship yacht race for the America Cup, between boats representing England and America, will yet take place this year. Efforts are now ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PRESS.

    General Caprivi has forbidden his colleagues to continue the practice which had long been followed by Bismarck of inspiring the press and making certain ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. PROPOSAL BY GERMAN SOCIALISTS.

    The German Socialists have made a proposal that, in order to give the fullest possible weight to the demonstration, the day should be observed as a holiday ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. THE BISMARCK NATIONAL MEMORIAL.

    The Emperor William has intimated his pleasure to become patron of the public fund which is being raised to provide a national monument in honor of Prince ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The sensational statement made some months ago is revived, that in 1887, about the time when M. Schnabele, a French sportsman, was arrested by German sentries ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. THE PROPOSED PROCESSION.

    The Paris organisers of the celebration, who at first urged that a monster procession should march through the streets in defiance of its prohibition by the French ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. A LETTER FROM PRINCE BISMARCK.

    Prince Bismarck has published a general letter of thanks for the many kind acknowledgments which he has lately received of his public services. In this ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. THE AUSTRALIAN AUXILIARY SQUADRON.

    In pursuance of the decision arrived at some time back, the new cruisers which are to form the Australian auxiliary squadron have been re-named. They are now ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. THE SPLIT IN THE LIBERAL PARTY.

    It is understood that at the next general elections the Marquis of Hartington, leader of the Liberal Unionist party in the House of Commons, will be opposed by Sir George ...

    Article : 300 words
  25. PRESIDENT CARNOT.

    General Carnot, President of the French Republic, has started on a tour to Corsica, via Toulon. ...

    Article : 21 words
  26. MELBOURNE HARBOR TRUST.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Harbor Trust was held yesterday, when the following members were present:—Commissioners Thornley, M.L.C. (chairman), Blyth, Cowper, ...

    Article : 848 words
  27. DEATH OF AN EXPLPORER

    Mr. Mackay, well known as an African explorer, is dead. ...

    Article : 17 words
  28. ACTION FOR BREACH OF PROMISE OF MARRIAGE.

    A breach of promise action, in which Esther Mario Stewart, of Teralba, claimed £1000 damages from John Duggan, was concluded at West Maitland to-day, when a verdiet for ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. THE TINSMITHS' DIFFICULTY.

    The wages demands made by the Tinsmiths' Society were considered by a committee of inquiry under the rules of the Board of Concilition. The Employers' Union was represented ...

    Article : 306 words
  30. THE LATE BISHOP OF DOVER.

    The remains of Dr. Parry, the late Bishop of Dover, were interred yesterday at Canterbury. ...

    Article : 25 words
  31. THE EGYPTIAN LOAN QUESTION.

    Messrs. Tigrano and Palmer, financial advisers to the Egyptian Government, who were recently appointed by the Khedive as delegates to the French Government, ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. THE ENGLISH BEER DUTIES.

    It is believed that Mr. Goshen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has decided in response to the appeals made by brewers to remit the additional duty on beer. ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. THE DAIRYING INTEREST AND THE RAILWAYS.

    The following is a copy of a circular which has been issued by Mr. R. Harper, secretary of the Kyneton Agricultural Association, to the different agricultural societies in the colony:— ...

    Article : 761 words
  34. ARRIVAL OF THE S. TONGA- RIRO AT HOBART.

    The mail steamer Tongariro, from Plymouth 8th March, Cape Town 28th March, arrived here to-day. The vessel brings 8 passengers for Hobart, 19 for Melbourne, 1 for Sydney, 1 for ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. A STRIKE SETTLED.

    The strike of agricultural implement makers which recently took place at the establishment of Messrs. Hornsby and Sons has now been terminated. A ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. SIR GEORGE VERDON.

    Sir George Verdon, of Melbourne, who has been suffering from illness since his arrival in London, has now recovered. He will leave England on the return journey ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. THE PAN-AMERICAN CONGRESS.

    The Pan-American Congress held its final sitting yesterday. The questions of the establishment of a State bank and the construction of a joint railway were ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. PRIZE FIGHTING IN AMERICA.

    The Virginia State legislature has decided to abolish the prohibition of prize fighting within its territory. This determination has excited much public ...

    Article : 33 words
  39. THE PROSPECTING VOTE.

    The Gippsland prospecting board met in Sale to-day, to deal with applications for a share of the prospecting vote. There were 141 applications. A communication was read from the Mining ...

    Article : 140 words
  40. THE SLAUGHTERMEN'S STRIKE.

    The executive committee of the Slaughtermen's Union held a meeting at the Trades Hall last evening to discuss several matters in connection with the recent strike at Mr. J. ...

    Article : 190 words
  41. THE O'SHEA DIVORCE SUIT.

    The report that an amicable settlement had been arrived at in the suit for divorce brought by Captain O'Shea, in which Mr. C. S. Parnell is made co-respondent, is ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. THE PINE LODGE WEIR.

    Mr. Deakin, the Chief Secretary, visited Dookie Agricultural College, staying there last night, and showed great interest in the farm. Shortly after midday, accompanied by Mr. ...

    Article : 373 words
  43. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  44. THE AUSTRIAN ROYAL FAMILY.

    It is now announced that the Archduke Francis of Austria is to marry the Princess Valerie, youngest daughter of the Emperor Francis Joseph, and not the Princess ...

    Article : 166 words
  45. THE NEW BRITISH ART GALLERY.

    The fine collection of paintings which has been sent out from London by the Royal Anglo- Australian Society of Artists will be opened to the public in the galleries of the Exhibition ...

    Article : 313 words
  46. THE ITALIAN FASTER.

    Signor Succi, the Italian faster, who has undertaken to fast for 40 days, taking nothing but water and painkiller, is now weakening. He has been fasting 28 ...

    Article : 34 words
  47. PUBLIC RESERVES AND CLUB PRIVILEGES.

    A deputation representing tho Camberwell Bowling and Lawn Tennis Club waited on the Premier yesterday to complain of the action of the Lands department in ...

    Article : 305 words
  48. RAILWAY TENDERS.

    The Railway Commissioners have accepted the following tenders for the supply of stores from the 1st July, 1890 to the 30th June, 1893 : —General ironmongery, Briscoe and Co.; iron ...

    Article : 247 words
  49. THE NEW SOUTH WALES COAL MINERS.

    At the meeting of the Newcastle miners' delegate board yesterday it was resolved that the proposed basis of amalgamation between the Northern, Southern and Western miners be ...

    Article : 183 words
  50. LAW LIST,—THIS DAY.

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  51. COMPLETION OF THE ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL, ADELAIDE.

    The Bishop of Adelaide, Dr. Kennion, is making special efforts to complete St. Peter's Cathedral, for which the sum of £27,000 is required. This evening a large public meeting ...

    Article : 126 words
  52. ALLEGED THEFT OF BACON.

    At the Carlton court yesterday, a respectable looking man, named John Skelton, was charged with stealing a side of bacon, valued at 37s. 6d. At about 5 p.m. the previous evening the ...

    Article : 152 words
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