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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. COLONIAL AFFAIRS.

    Mr. Robert Reid, Victorian Minister of Defence, in pursuance of his mission, waited to-day upon Mr. H. CampbellBannerman, Secretary of State for War, ...

    Article : 104 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. ANARCHISM IN EUROPE.

    The French press states that the Powers, including Great Britain, are concerting measures of repression against Anarchism. It is proposed to deal not ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Earl of Rosebery, the new Premier, in a speech at Edinburgh yesterday, said that practically what the House of Lords meant by their rejection of the Home ...

    Article : 200 words
  5. THE INTERCOLLEGIATE BOAT RACE.

    For several years past the St. Peter's and Prince Alfred Colleges have met in the football and cricket arenas to fight for supremacy, and in both sports the latter institution has ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES. LABOR TROUBLES.

    Fifteen thousand tile-workers at Marseilles have struck for a reduction of their working hours. They are demanding the institution of 10 hours as a working day. ...

    Article : 37 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. QUEEN VICTORIA.

    Queen Victoria has arrived at Florence, where she intends to spend the next three or four weeks. Her Majesty met with an enthusiastic reception from the ...

    Article : 369 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    In the House of Commons to-day Sir Charles Dilke, discussing the army estimates, stated that the War Office was altogether too optimistic, and it was ...

    Article : 117 words
  9. MATABELELAND.

    Dr. Jameson, the British Administrator in Mashonaland, reports that on December 3 the late King Lobengula sent a message of peace to Fort Victoria ...

    Article : 68 words
  10. RUSSIA AND GERMANY.

    The Berlin Reichstag has adopted the commercial treaty between Germany and Russia. The instrument will remain in force for ten years. Russia has reduced ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. THE BRAZILIAN REVOLT.

    The collapse of the rebellion in Brazil is generally regarded as due to the informal intervention of the United States on behalf of the Government, and is so ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. NEW AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. George Whelan, one of the New Australia pioneers, returned to Sydney on Saturday. He comes as a delegate and organiser of the association, as well as to ...

    Article : 694 words
  13. IMPERIAL PENNY POST.

    Mr. Henniker Heaton, M.P., has furnished a reply to Lord Rosebery's suggestion that the Imperial penny postage scheme only needs the assent of the ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. AFFAIRS IN FRANCE.

    The Chamber of Deputies in France, by a majority of 111 votes, yesterday rejected a motion by M. Goblet, leader of the Radical and Socialist party, in favor ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. REMARKS.

    For the St. Peter's boys to have finally lock the race would have been as hard on them as it would have been on the Ports to have lost the champion Form. But there is so getting away from the fact ...

    Article : 631 words
  16. PROFESSOR SEELEY.

    Professor John Seeley, M.A.. author of "Ecce Homo" and other works, has been created a Knight Commander of the order of St. Michael and St. George. ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. THE POPE AND LORD ROSEBERY.

    The selection of Lord Rosebery as successor to Mr. Gladstone has afforded much gratification to the Pope. According to Cardinal Rampolla (the Pope's ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. THE LATE MR. A. BERENS.

    Probate has been granted to the will of the late Mr. Abraham Berens, the Australian merchant, the value of the estate being sworn at £50,000. ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  20. A TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.

    A terrible accident is reported from Ekaterinoslav, in South Russia. A boiler which was being used in connection with winemaking machinery exploded, killing ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. THE CRUISER CRESCENT.

    Sir Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth, Secretary to the Admiralty, replying to Mr. R. W. Hanbury in the House of Commons, stated that the eccentrics of the ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. UNIVERSITY BOATRACE.

    Oxford is being warmly supported in the betting for the forthcoming University boatrace, 4 to 1 on being freely offered. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. TRAGEDY AT SOUTH BROKEN HILL.

    To-day has been marked by a tragedy, the facts of which are of a most extraordinary nature. To state the case shortly, Jno. ...

    Article : 712 words
  24. PUGILISM.

    The Duke of Connaught witnessed a boxing match at Aldershot yesterday between Tom Williams and Burrows. ...

    Article : 23 words
  25. WON BY OXFORD.

    The 51st annual Oxford and Cambridge boatrace was rowed to-day in favorable weather on the usual course from Putney to Mortake. All along Oxford had been ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. A STEAMER DISABLED.

    The steamer Casino, trading between Melbourne and Port Fairy, struck a sandbank at the entrance of the River Moyne this afternoon, starting her plates, and ...

    Article : 155 words
  27. LORD HOPETOUN.

    His Excellency Lord Hopetoun has been interviewed in respect to the cabled report that be had applied to the Colonial Office to be relieved from a portion of his ...

    Article : 249 words
  28. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  29. A SOCIETY SCANDAL.

    An action for breach of promise of marriage has been brought against Sir Francis Cook, Bart., by a young lady named Miss Frances Susans. The ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    Coolgardie news dispatched on March 14 states that another heavy thunderstorm followed by heavy rains has occurred, and it is considered that there is ...

    Article : 172 words
  31. FIRS AT BROKEN HILL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  32. THE REGENT CASES OF BURGLARY.

    Between Saturday evening and Sunday rooming a sacrilegious robbery was committed at St. Larence's Catholic Church, North Adelaide. The church was entered ...

    Article : 482 words
  33. MUTUAL FREEHOLD PROPERTY DISTRIBUTION.

    Richard Hope Atkinson and George Morris were arrested on Saturday on a charge of having conducted a lottery to the great damage of her Majesty's ...

    Article : 162 words
  34. THE VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    At a farewell dinner to Mr. Edward Jacks, of the locomotive branch of the railways, last evening Mr. Murray, one of the Commissioners, took the ...

    Article : 155 words
  35. GOLD IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The reports from the Wyalong goldfield continue of a most encouraging character. Several more splendid reefs have been discovered. The stone is being ...

    Article : 102 words
  36. RENMARK AND MILDURA.

    Mr. George Chaffey, of Messrs. Chaffey Brothers, of Mildura and Renmark renown, is at present in Sydney on his way to America and England, where he ...

    Article : 167 words
  37. LARGE FIRE AT CROYDON.

    An extensive fire broke out yesterday morning at Croydon on the premises occupied by Mr. J. B. Lorridan, storekeeper, and Mr. G. H. Adkins, ...

    Article : 63 words
  38. NEW CASTLIE COAL TRADE.

    As a result of the depression in the coal trade a number of collieries in the Newcastle district are changing hands. The Dudley colliery 16 for sale by order ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. ROWING IN VICTORIA.

    The eight-oared boatrace for the championship of Victoria was rowed on Saltwater River yesterday afternoon. Foot crews competed, namely, the ...

    Article : 112 words
  40. THE BRISBANE RUST CONFERENCE.

    Mr. W. S. Campbell, the chief clerk of the Agricultural Department, Dr. Cobb, a pathologist, and Mr. W. Farren, a practical farmer of New South Wales, are ...

    Article : 61 words
  41. AN EMBEZZLER IMPRISONED.

    Joseph Alexander Key, the late secretary of the Hunter River Permanent Building Society, who was yesterday found guilty of embezzling £941, moneys ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. A BOY KILLED.

    On Saturday morning, at half-past 8 o'clock, William George Jones, aged ten years and three months, met with a fatal accident on the Port-road, near Messrs. Harris. Scarfe, and ...

    Article : 266 words
  43. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    Ramee Andler, a young woman, died at the Brickmakers' Arms, Collingwood, to-day, under peculiar circumstances. She was discovered groaning and tossing ...

    Article : 57 words
  44. THE WILLIAMSTOWN TRAGEDY.

    The condemned man Knox is said to be in a very quiet and unconcerned state of mind. He has expressed himself as quite resigned to his fate. ...

    Article : 38 words
  45. A VICTORIAN SUICIDE.

    At the inquest held on Saturday on the body of Frances Walter Davies, who committed suicide at Spottiswoode by exin his the ...

    Article : 51 words
  46. FLOODS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Heavy rains are reported throughout the colony. At Kelson the lower part of the town is under water. Several of the bridge at Greymen ...

    Article : 46 words
  47. THE BUTTER TRADE.

    The Secretary for Agriculture has received a communication from London, showing the value of the butter trade with the United Kingdom. ...

    Article : 79 words
  48. R.M.S. OROYA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Oroya, Lavington, captain, arrived from Colombo at 7.15 a.m. and sailed for Adelaide at 10 a.m. on Saturday. The passengers in the saloon were:— ...

    Article : 108 words
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