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  2. THE BOVERIC.

    The position with regard to the steamer Boveric on Saturday morning was that Messrs. Howard Smith and Co. had cabled to Lloyds asking whether the underwriters ...

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  3. THE MARTINIQUE ERUPTION.

    Cablegrams from the island of St. Thomas, one of the Danish West Indies, in the Virgin group, cast of Porto Rico, confirm the intelligence of the' tremendous ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The match against Notts was resumed at Trent-bridge to-day after lunch, when Darling 21 and Armstrong 16 continued their innings, the score standing at 168 for five ...

    Article : 340 words
  5. THE REFORM MOVEMENT.

    The Premier on Saturday evening, at the town hall, Clunes, delivered a speech outlining the Government policy with respect to the Parliamentary reform movement. The ...

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  6. MOURNING IN FRANCE.

    Throughout France flags are flying at half-mast as a sign of mourning for the St. Pierre catastrophe, and Sir Edward Monson, British ambassador at Paris, has ...

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  7. MATCH AGAINST SURREY.

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  8. A SCIENTIST'S OPINION.

    The president of the French Geological Society, M. L'Apparent, states that Mount Pelee, in Martinique, formed a sort of chimney for the subterranean fires beneath ...

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  9. NOTES BY MID-ON

    Despite the inclement weather which was reported to have severely affected the Australians when they were playing at the Crystal Palace, they have made a better ...

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  10. ERUPTION IN ST. VINCENT.

    Cables from ST. Thomas report also that the Souffriere, a great volcano in the northwest of the British' Island of St. Vincent, lying south of Martinique, which is 3000 ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. SATURDAY'S PLAY.

    The match was continued to-day, in dull but warmer beather, and on a wicket which was still excellent. The Australians had a bit of good fortune very early on ...

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  12. HISTORIC LIST OP ERUPTIONS.

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  13. CABLE STEAMERS DESTROYED.

    Further details of the great volcanic upheaval in the Leeward Islands, state that two steamers, which when cable communication with Martinique was interrupted ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. SHOWERS OF SAND.

    The report of the schooner Ocean Traveller, that heavy showers of sand from the volcano were falling in Kingston, the port of St. ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. OVERWHELMING OF ST. PIERRE

    The British schooner Ocean Traveller, which has arrived at Dominica, reports that she left St. Vincent because heavy shower's of sand, thrown out from the crater ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. A PITCHY DARKNESS.

    The latest intelligence from St. Vincent, received through Point a Pitre, in the French island of Guadeloupe, shows, that simultaneously with the great volcanic ...

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  17. FRENCH WAR SHIP TO THE RESCUE.

    The commander of the French cruiser Suchet further reports that on arrival at St. Pierre on Thursday afternoon he found the whole town in flames. He succeeded ...

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  18. EARTHQUAKE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A further earthquake has occurred at Cheviot, South Island, which was recently the scene of alarming upheavals. ...

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  19. ERUPTIONS AND EARTHQUAKES OF THE PAST.

    Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes are closely inter-related, and our planet is in a state of constant vibration. The theory is favored that these vibrations result from ...

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  20. THE BOER WAR.

    The transport Englishman, with the Queensland and Tasmanian Federal Contingents, has arrived at Durban. ...

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  21. EIGHTEEN SHIPS DESTROYED.

    Eighteen ships were destroyed, in St. Pierre harbor, 'including four American vessels. The British steamer Esk, which was ...

    Article : 192 words
  22. DOMINICA AFFECTED.

    In Dominica, another British island lying north of Martinique, between it and Guadeloupe, about 25 miles distant from each, the active craters in its great ...

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  23. A QUEER CONJUNCTION.

    By a remarkable maladroit conjunction of circumstances, the steamer Indraghiri, of the Tyser line, which reached Hobson's Bay late last, evening, and must have passed ...

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  24. A NEW ZEALAND FATALITY.

    The War Office reports that Private A. L. Way, of the Eighth New Zealand Contingent, has succumbed to injuries sustained in a fall at Vaalbank. ...

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  25. CONSTERNATION AT GUADELOUPE:

    In the island of Guadeloupe, the centre of the French West Indian Government, which has a not long extinct volcano; La Souffriere, over 5000 feet. high, the ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. HOUSE OF COMMONS ELECTION.

    An election took place yesterday to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons caused by the resignation, of Mr. Kenyon (Conservative); member for Bury. The ...

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  27. IN CAMP.

    The number of horses now in camp is 435, and Inspector Beekwith expects to complete his purchase in a few days time. Yesterday all the horses were mounted, and ...

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  28. THE SCENE OF THE CONVULSIONS.

    A halo of romance has surrounded the islands of the Caribbean Sea from the time Columbus discovered San Salvador up to the recent wresting of Cuba from Spain. ...

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  29. THE CHINESE REBELS.

    C[?]mon telegrams report that the reverse recently sustained by the anti-dynastic rebels who surrounded Nan-ning-fu, an important town in the province' of ...

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  30. THE DESTROYED' VESSELS.

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  31. AMERICAN COLLIERS STRIKE.

    Telegrams from New York report that an extensive strike of anthracite coal miners has been organised in Pennsylvania, the cause of the lockout being the miners' ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. THE A.C.H.

    Approval has been given for the appointment of the following officers for duty on the freight ship Menclaus, which sails to-morrow, during the voyage to South Africa: ...

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  33. IMPENETRABLE DARKNESS.

    The immense volume of vapor, volcanic ash and lava thrown by Mount Pelee obscured the sun and sky, and for five miles at sea from the coast of Martinique an ...

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  34. AUSTRALIAN IRON INDUSTRY.

    A Powerful company, having a capital of £730,000, has been formed in London to acquire the extensive iron works of Messrs. John Sandford and Co., at Lithgow, New ...

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  35. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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  36. SYDNEY, Sunday.

    A detachment of 25 men left by the steamer Menelaus yesterday in charge of 150 horses of the fifth battalion of the Commonwealth Horse. ...

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  37. RETURNED AUSTRALIANS.

    The Columbian, one of the finest troopships that has been taken over by the British authorities since the war in South Africa began, entered the Bay early ...

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  39. THE LOSS OF LIFE.

    The white population of St. Pierre is estimated at 1000, of whom probably there were about a dozen Englishmen. The balance of the town population, which totalled ...

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  40. AN INDIAN LOAN.

    A new Indian loan of £1,500,000, bearing interest at 3 per cent., the minimum offer being £99, has been placed on the London market, and has been successfully floated. ...

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