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  2. "THEOSOPHY AND BUDDHISM."

    There was an attendance of about 200 people in the Trades Council Hall of the Selborne Hotel on Tuesday evening to hear a lecture by Colonel Olcott (president of the Theosophical ...

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  3. PORTUGUESE IN AFRICA.

    A new light has been thrown on the P[?]gwe incident by the latest telegrams from the scene of the disturbance. It now appears that it was not the ...

    Article : 69 words
  4. FURTHER RIOTING IN CHINA.

    The native rising against foreigners, which took place at Woo[?]oo on the Yangt[?]e-Kiang River, China, last week, has been followed by a similar outbreak at ...

    Article : 73 words
  5. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    The Bill introduced into the Newfound land Legislature giving sanction to the moons [?]d between Great Britain and France regarding the fisheries and ...

    Article : 113 words
  6. MR. J. G. BLAINE.

    The friends of Mr. James G. B[?] Secretary of State at Washington, consider that the days of his activity are over, and that ill-health will ...

    Article : 42 words
  7. MANCHESTER ONLY OF ODD FELLOWS.

    The grand annual committ[?] of the Independent Order of Oddfellows, Manch[?]ster Unity Friendly Society in South Australia met at the M.U. Hall, Adelaide, on Tuesday. ...

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  8. GENERAL CABLES.

    Broken Hill c[?] have fallen [?]. ...

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  9. BURGLARIES IN THE SUBURBS.

    Amongst the visitors from the neighboring colonies who are at present in Adelaide are some of that class whose perverted ideas on the rights of property render them very ...

    Article : 299 words
  10. The Portuguese Version.

    Colonel Machado the Governor-General of Mozambique, give the Portuguese version of the Pung[?] incident. He states that his troops on reaching ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. The Light-Weight Championship.

    Dick Burge in a light for the lightweight championship of the world defeated [?] Carney. A foul was claimed. ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. THE CZAREWITCH.

    The C[?]r [?] his son to return direct from Siberia. ...

    Article : 18 words
  13. AFFAIRS IN BELGIUM.

    It is considered certain in Brussels that the Chamber of Representatives will approve by a huge majority the Electoral Revision Bill, which confers the suffrage ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. Shipping.

    Arrived – Loch Etive, ship, from Gee[?]g February 25 ; Gulf of Venice, steamer, front Sydney March 17. via Newcastle March 20, Port Victor March ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. WRECK OF THE CRAIGBURN.

    The further enquiry into the wreck of the Craigbu[?] to-day elicited little that was not already known. Wm. Polson, one of the seamen of the Craigbur[?], ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. THE RUSSIAN JEWS.

    Bar[?]n Hi[?], the Jewish philanthropist, has dispatched a gentleman to Russia to negotiate with the Government for the deportation of the Jews to the ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. THE GREAT SALVATIONIST IN TROUBLE.

    A sensational discovery has been made in connection with General Booth, the head of the Salvation Army. It appears that he has been speculating heavily of ...

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  18. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Countess of Hopetoun arrived in Melbourne this morning by the Adelaide express, and was met at the station by his Excellency, Captain and Mrs. Acland, ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. POCKET-PICKING AT THE RACES.

    A case of pocket-picking at the race meeting on the Old Course on Monday came before the City Police Court on Tuesday morning. John Obourne and ...

    Article : 499 words
  20. SERVIAN AFFAIRS.

    In consequence of the expulsion of exQueen Natalie from Servia, a step he had previously refused to sanction, M. Pasitch, the Premier, has resigned. His ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. WOMEN'S TEMPERANCE CONVENTION.

    At the Women's Temperance Convention to-day Fraulein Tepper read a paper on diet, in which she strongly condemned the habit of tea drinking, which ranked ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. FRANCE AND HER COLONIES.

    French was vessels are actively engaged in subduing a rebellion in the Comoro Islands, in the Mozambique Channel, between the east coast of Africa and ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Queen's Birthday levee was held at Government House to-day, and the attendance was very large and representative. ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. THE LABOR QUESTION.

    The Paris omnibus men have struck work, and have smashed the omnibuses driven by "blacklegs," who were put on to replace the strikers. ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. RUSSIAN JUSTICE.

    The Russian Government, influenced by recent acquittals of political offenders, propose to abolish trial by jury in criminal courts, and to invest the judges with ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. THE VIENNA POSTAL CONGRESS.

    The Postmaster-General has received a cable from the Agent-General at Vienna confirming the news published in the press respecting the colonial delegates. ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. THE CHILIAN WAR.

    The Ch[?]an steamer Itata, which escaped from San Dieg[?]. California, with munitions of war for the Chilian Congressional troops and eluded the United States war ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. TASMANIA.

    The Birthday celebrations passed off pleasantly throughout the island, weather being fine and mild. No accident has been reported. ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. THE JEWS IN CORFU.

    The presence of British and other gunboats off the Island of Corfu has had the effect of suppressing the persecution of the Jews by the populace and completely ...

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  30. ARRIVAL OF SARA BERNHARDT.

    Madame Sara Bernhardt and her company arrived to-day by the Monowai from San Francisco, and was given a most hearty reception. Upwards of 200 ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. A GHASTLY DISCOVERY.

    A ghastly discovery was made this morning in the cookhouse at the Randwick racecourse refreshment-rooms. When the cook lighted the fire it would not burn. ...

    Article : 134 words
  32. THE POSTAL CONGRESS.

    At yesterday's sitting of the Postal Union Congress in Vienna the Australian delegates signified the adhesion of the colonies to the Postal Union from October ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. THE IRISH DELEGATION IN SYDNEY.

    A convention comprising the representatives of the Irish National League, the Hibernian Society, and the Shamrock Club, to-day discussed the condition of ...

    Article : 412 words
  34. THE SEMAPHORE EXPRESS.

    The Mayor of the Semaphore (Mr. F. W. Kennedy) introduced a deputation consisting of a number of influential residents of the township to the Railway Commissioners on ...

    Article : 568 words
  35. QUEENSLAND SHEARING DIFFICULTY

    The Pastoral Association has been occupied during the past few days in engaging free labor. The offices have been fairly besieged by applicants, and ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. THE SYDNEY BREAD ROBBERY.

    In connection with the looting of the baker's cart by the unemployed yesterday morning. Michael Healy, described as a socialist, and one of the leaders of the ...

    Article : 61 words
  37. MANIPUR.

    The trial by court martial of the prisoners implicated in the massacre at Manipur, has not yet concluded, the cases of the accused having been taken singly. ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. THE PEAK HILL ROAD MURDER.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council to-day a petition signed by the Danish consul and other influential residents praying for the reprieve of Lars Peter ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. THE LAND BOARD IN THE SOUTH-EAST.

    The Land Board opened its sittings this morning at the Courthouse, which was crowded all day with applicants for land. There were about 30 applicants for the Binnum Home ...

    Article : 78 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Nin[?]n Melville was re-elected Chairman of Committees. It was agreed that the House meet on Tuesdays, Wednesdays. ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. A SERIOUS GAS EXPLOSION.

    A disastrous gas explosion took place shortly after midnight at Mr. A. P. Miller's new buildings, at the corner of Murray and Liverpool streets. Mr. M. ...

    Article : 142 words
  42. SAD TERMINATION TO A HOLIDAY TRIP.

    The steamship Adelaide took about 3 passengers to the Port Pirie regatta. W[?] within 10 or 12 miles of Wallaroo, at half-past 5 o'clock this morning, a man whose name is ...

    Article : 133 words
  43. TREATING REFRACTORY ORES

    Mr. Co[?] Newbery (Government analyst) has received a commission from the Government to proceed to Europe to fully enquire into the best means of ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. SKELETON OF A WOMAN FOUND.

    The skeleton of a female was found on the beach yesterday near Point Lowly. It is supposed to be that of Mrs. Lange, wife of the captain of the Mercator, which left here some ...

    Article : 76 words
  45. -ILLEGAL STORAGE OF EXPLOSIVES.

    At the Collingwood Court to-day Charles Keene, a blasting contractor, was charged with storing powder in an unsafe place. The evidence showed that ...

    Article : 93 words
  46. PENNY POSTAGE QUESTION.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. J. G. Duf[?]y) has received a communication from the New Zealand Government reopening the question of intercolonial penny ...

    Article : 44 words
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