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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. CANADA AND CAPE COLONY.

    It transpires that on the eve of his death Sir J. S. D. Thompson, as Premier of the Canadian Dominion, had conferred with Mr. Cecil Rhodes, Premier of Cape Colony, ...

    Article : 185 words
  3. NEW ZEALAND REVISITED No. 1

    When the decision was arrived at to take a month's holiday the further decision that the right thing to do was to visit New Zealand soon followed. Apart altogether from ...

    Article : 1,469 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The captain of the steamer Maori King reports that the voyage from Wellington, New Zealand, which was left on January 6, was very rough, so that ...

    Article : 279 words
  5. THE STEAMER GABO.

    The fears regarding the safety of the Howard Smith liner Gabo were set at rest on Wednesday, when news of her whereabouts came to hand. On Monday the agents received a ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The continuation of the fifth test match between Mr. Stoddart's English Eleven and combined Australia drew another enormous crowd of spectators to the Melbourne Cricket ...

    Article : 2,704 words
  7. SMALLPOX IN MELBOURNE.

    A sensation of no mild character was created in the city this afternoon when it became known that a case of smallpox had been discovered among the patients ...

    Article : 333 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES. LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.

    The latest retains in connection with the triennial election to the London County Council show six further gains for die Progressives, who have still a majority of 10. ...

    Article : 40 words
  9. CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES EXHIBITION.

    Amongst the many other evidences of the extended scale on which the Chamber of Manufactures intend to carry on the exhibition opening on the 14th inst. is die progress made ...

    Article : 141 words
  10. INDIAN TRAIN WRECKED.

    A railway fatality is reported from Jubbulpore, India, by which nine lives were lost and many people injured. A miscreant had placed a rail across die line, causing die train to be ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. FRENCH COLONIES.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday M. de Vilers, who is largely identified with the French policy in Madagascar, advocated the granting to the French colonies of ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CEMENT.

    In these depressed times it is quite refreshing to hear that some local industry is in full swing. Mr. R. D. Langley, the manager of the South Australian Cement Works ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. THE COLOMBIAN REVOLT.

    Intelligence from Colombia relative to the progress of the rebellion states that the insurgents have defeated the Government troops and captured Panama. Each side lost about ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. AMERICAN CONGRESS.

    The American Congress has terminated one of the most barren sessions on record, the business accomplished during the session being limited to the pausing of supply. ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. THE WOOL MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

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  16. THE COREAN WAR.

    The negotiations for peace between China and Japan have opened at Shimoneski, on Nippon Island, a Chinese possession. The envoys, in accordance with an agreement, will ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. THE BLOCK 14 MINE.

    The Adelaide directors of the Broken Hill Block 14 mine, Messrs. B. A. Moulden (chairman), W. Bickford, E. Laughton, and A.W. Dobbie, state that the ...

    Article : 815 words
  18. OBITUARY.

    Admiral of the Fleet Sir Geoffrey Thomas Phipps Hornby, G.C.B., has succumbed to an attack of influenza at the age of 70. ...

    Article : 245 words
  19. THE CZAR OF RUSSIA.

    The influenza, epidemic now raging in Russia as well as Great Britain, has overtaken the Czar Nicholas H., who is completely prostrated, though no serious alarm is ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. PHYLLOXERA IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An outbreak of phylloxera has occurred at Mr. J. R. Gill's vineyard, about a mile from Liverpool. The Cumberland Vine Diseases Board has taken every precaution to prevent ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. THE MEXICAN FATALITY.

    Later intelligence relative to the terrible railway accident in Mexico by which a train when travelling at a high rate of speed near Emamatta became-derailed states that 130 ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. RETRENCHMENT IN VICTORIA.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. J. G. Duffy) has resumed his official duties. A special meeting of the Cabinet will be held to-morrow to consider the question of retrenchment in the ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. DISCOVERY OF AN ILLICIT STILL.

    Edward L[?]xton, arrested at a house in Bendigo-street, Richmond, for keeping an illicit still, appeared at the Richmond Police Court this morning and pleaded guilty. ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. R.M.S. OROYA.

    The R.M.S. Oroya has grounded near Naples, bat is believed to be undamaged. ...

    Article : 21 words
  25. A PECULIAR DEATH.

    An infant son of Mr. John Cavanagh, aged eight months, received a sting from a fly on Saturday morning at Wellington, and after Buffering great pain died the same evening of ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A bazaar and art union in aid of St. Patrick's building fund realised £11,000. Sydney, March 4. Sydney is suffering a spell of hot, muggy ...

    Article : 261 words
  27. VICTORIAN AND TASMANIAN WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.

    The Western Conference was resumed this morning. The Rev. E. W. Nye gave notice for the next session that he would move for the consideration of the Rev. D. O'Donnell's case. ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. EVASIONS OF CUSTOMS DUTY.

    A sensational seizure of jewellery was made by the Customs officials on Thursday last at tie establishment of Messrs. Kilpatrick & Co., manufacturing jewellers, watchmakers, and ...

    Article : 216 words
  29. SAILING BOAT CAPSIZED.

    A sailing boat capsized off Stewards Island to-day and an artist named Allen and his wife and child were drowned. The other occupant, a man named Broadbent, was rescued in an ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. VICTORIAN FINANCES.

    The revenue returns for February total £567,247 as against £615,787 for the corresponding four weeks of last year, being a decline of £48,350. The excise and land ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. THE PERTH BOATING FATALITY.

    The bodies of Messrs. Hardinge and Fox, who were drowned in the recent boating accident, have been recovered. The main sheet was made fast when the squall capsized ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. A SYDNEY KETCH ASHORE.

    The coasting ketch Laura, which left Nelson's Bay on Sunday, sprung a leak just after passing the Heads, and was beached with great difficulty at False Bay. All the crew are safe ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. EXCITEMENT IN SYDNEY.

    The excitement in Sydney over the test match is intense. Nothing else is talked of, and huge crowds block the streets in front of the newspaper offices awaiting the results. The ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. SMALL FIRE AT NORTH ADELAIDE.

    Just on 11 o'clock on Saturday night the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call from North Adelaide. On their arrival they found that an outhouse at the rear of a private ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. EXPORTING PRODUCE.

    The Minister of Agriculture has received a letter from the Gulf line of steamers, stating that the Gulf of Genoa, with insulated space available, and having on board a large cargo ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. DEATH FROM THIRST.

    The Daily New publishes a special telegraphic account of a sad calamity which befell Mr. Thomas Scully, a young prospector working in the Mount Jackson district. Mr. ...

    Article : 160 words
  37. GOLD PROSPECTING.

    An influential deputation, accompanied by the Hons. A. A. Kirkpatrick and G. McGregor, M.L.C.'s, and Mr. A. H. Landseer, M.P., waited upon the Commissioner of Crown Lands ...

    Article : 603 words
  38. PORT PIRIE POLICE-STATION.

    The members for Gladstone, the Hong. J. H. Howe and A. Catt, accompanied by the Mayor of Port Pirie (Mr. J. C. Haslam) and Mr. Scarman, waited on the Commissioner of ...

    Article : 111 words
  39. BRUTAL ASSAULT BY LARRIKINS.

    George Martin, a young man, residing at Ultimo, was brutally assaulted by a mob of larrikins early on Sunday morning. He was returning from seeing some friends at about ...

    Article : 120 words
  40. GLENELG RAILWAY EMPLOYES.

    A meeting of the Glenelg Railway Company's employes was held in the guards' room, Glenelg station, on Friday evening, to make arrangements for holding a picnic at the ...

    Article : 88 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 870 words
  42. THE COOLGABDIE RAILWAY.

    Tenders have been called for the Coolgardie railway, and they are returnable on June 11. ...

    Article : 21 words
  43. IRISH NATIONAL FEDERATION.

    The monthly meeting of the Irish National Federation was held in the Democratic Clubrooms on Monday evening, the Hon. J. V. O'Loghlin, M.L.C., presiding. The Secretary ...

    Article : 105 words
  44. CYCLING.

    The annual two-mile handicap in connection with the Parkside Cycling Club was run off on the Adelaide oval on Saturday afternoon. The starters were:— Ownsworth, scr.; Chester. 30 yds.; Reynolds. 1[?]0 ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  46. NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWNING.

    Frederick and William Carter, cousins, whilst bathing at the entrance of the port Adelaide canal at about 10.30 on Sunday morning with David Carter, the latter lad's ...

    Article : 81 words
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