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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The R.M.S. Oroya, from Colombo, left Adelaide for Melbourne at 5.35 p.m. yesterday. She may therefore be expected to reach Hobson's Bay about 6 a.m. on ...

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  3. THE GR[?]CO-TURK WAR.

    Details of the Greek disaster which resulted in the abandonment of Larissa are now available. The fierce lighting which had been ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 315 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    M. de Blowitz, the Paris correspondent of the "Times," states that an anti British intrigue is being carried on in Europe against England in respect to her ...

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  5. NEW ZEALAND'S GOVERNOR.

    The Earl of Ranfurley, who succeeds Lord Glasgow as Governor of New Zealand, will sail for that colony in the E.M.S. Gothic. ...

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  6. A ROYAL BIRTH.

    Her Royal Highness the Ductless of York has given birth to a daughter. ...

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  7. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Mansion House fund instituted by the Lord Mayor of London in aid of the famine stricken people of India now amounts to £500,000. ...

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  8. SYDNEY OFFERS OF ASSISTANCE TO GREECE.

    Numbers of British residents in Sydney offered their services to the Greek consul today to proceed to assist the Greeks in tho war with Turkey. The offers, have not, however, ...

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  9. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Gothic left Rio de Janeiro (homewards) on the morning of 24th inst., her cargo of frozen meat being in good condition. ...

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  10. THE QUARANTINED POLYNESIEN.

    When the M.M. Polynesien arrived at Largs Bay this morning she w[?]t once placed in strict quarantine. The health officer (Dr. Gething) wont off to the vessel, and after conversation ...

    Article : 156 words
  11. GREEK ACTION IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A meeting was held in the Athenaeum Dining Rooms on Sunday of Greek colonists resident in the city and surroundings, to form a subscription fist towards the ...

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  12. LARGE FIRE IN PERTH.

    A large fire occurred on Saturday in a tobacconist shop in Hay-street, occupied by Mr. R. Tothill. A boy was sent to the fire station to give the alarm, and the ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. EFFECT OF THE DEFEAT IN ATHENS.

    The news of the Greek defeat and retreat and the capture of Larissa had a perfectly stunning effect upon the people of Athens, who had no suspicion that the disaster was ...

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  14. A CURIOUS TURKISH BELIEF.

    No wonder the Turks are laughing aud singing like children, as a recent cable message stated, for their successes have come to them as it very great relief. For a very curious belief has been ...

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  15. ON THE WESTERN SIDE.

    At Pentipigadia, in Epirus, about 25 miles south of Janina, an engagement has taken place between 1000 Greeks and a superior Turkish force. The fight lasted ...

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  16. GREEK WAR DISTRESS FUND.

    Sir,--The object of my present letter is to afford many sympathisers of the present struggle in Greece an opportunity of giving their mite towards a fund for helping tho distress ...

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  17. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    A crushing from Burbank's Birthday Gift of 400 tons is estimated to average 2 oz. The Kalgoorlie W. G. Brookman Company expects to sturt the mill on the 1st May, ...

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  18. CONFLICTING NEWS FROM EPIRUS.

    The news received from the western theatre of fighting as to the engagements between Greeks and Turks in Epirus is con Hinting, both sides claiming to have ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. CONSTANTINOPLE EXULTANT.

    The Turkish victory has been received in Constantinople with great rejoicings. The Sultan has testified his gratification by conferring a special decoration of honor ...

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  20. AN ALBANIAN MUTINY.

    A mutiny of Albanians has occurred at Jauina, a fortified town in Albania. Tho Moslems, it is reported, have left the town in a flight for safety. The ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. METHODIST UNION.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Stawcll Wesleyan Church hold, lately, and presided over by the Rev. J. A. Taylor, the following resolution was carried unanimously :--"That ...

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  22. EXPULSION OF GREEKS FROM TURKEY.

    The decision of the Turkish Government to expel 200,000 Greek residents from Turkey within a fortnight has caused great dismay in Greece. ...

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  23. GIFFEN'S CRICKET TEAM.

    The match between Giffen's team and the representatives of Coolgardie was continued on Saturday, when the local men finished their innings for 107 ; Hales 23. M'Kibbin scoured ...

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  24. THE INCOME TAX IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Considerable indignation has been aroused amongst tax payers in regard to the notion of the Taxation Commissioners in issuing taxation assessments for the current year. In sending ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. POSITION IN CRETE.

    The commander of the body of marines landed from tho European war ships on the Cretan coast to protect Herakiion from the Christian insurgents has reported that the ...

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  26. TURKISH QUARTER OF LARISSA FIRED.

    When the Greek troops abandoned Larissaaud retreated, they fired the Turkish quarter of tho town and destroyed the bridge, over the River Salambrias and a ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. AMUSEMENTS.

    Miss Charlotte Hemining's testimonial concert will take place this evening at the Masonio Hall, and promises to he a hugh success. The box plan at Allan's has filled up rapidly, and ...

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  28. OSMAN PASHA TO THE FRONT.

    Ghazi Osman Pasha, the hero of Plevna and Marshal of the Palace Guards at Constantinople, who has been despatched by the Sultan to the frontier to advise Edliom ...

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  29. NETTING IN CORIO BAY.

    For some time there has been a difference between the members of the local branch of the Victorian Fish Protection Society and the professional fisherman, relative to the restricted ...

    Article : 163 words
  30. KILLED BY A TEAM CAR.

    Dr. Youl, the City Coroner, yesterday inquired into the circumstances of the death of the child Godfrey Lewis, who was run over by a tram in Nicholson-street, Fitzroy, on ...

    Article : 153 words
  31. LARISSA OCCUPIED BY TURKS

    Edhem Pasha, the Turkish commander in chief, is taking great precautions to prevent any outrage or riot by his men in the captured Greek towns. He has placed a ...

    Article : 124 words
  32. IZZET BEY REINSTATED.

    It is reported at Constantinople that the Sultan, Abdul Hamid, who recently disgraced his one time favorite and second secretary, Izzet Bey, on account of his ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. THE RETREAT OF THE GREEKS.

    The Turkish army is now in occupation of Turnavo, half way between Meluna Pass and Larissa, formerly the head quarters of the Greeks. ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. RAN INTO A TRAM.

    A man named John Henry Linton, aged 34, in tho employ of Mr. R. G. Wilson, grocer, of Swanston-street, as a carter, was injured last night while driving along St. Kilda-road. The ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. COMMENTS ON THE CABLES.

    Desultory fighting continues' in the valley of the Arta. The Greeks had driven a small body of Turks up the valley towards Pentepigrada, but the Greek attack ...

    Article : 800 words
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