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  2. THE STATE BANK.

    The trustees of the State Bank met at the offices of the institution, situated in the New wing of the General Post-Office, on Wednesdaymorning, and a number of applications for ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    It is reported that cypher messages from Moscow have been received at Milan, conveying the intelligence that a diabolical plot for the assassination of the Czar of Russia, has ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES

    A million rounds of ammunition have been shipped from Southampton consigned to Pretoria. The Hon. John Xavier Merriman, speaking ...

    Article : 99 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The match between the Australian Eleven and an Eleven of England was continued at the Crystal Palace Grounds on Tuesday morning, when the Australians resumed their ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The decorations to be conferred in connection with the usual distribution of honors in celebration of the anniversary of the birth of her Majesty the Queen include the ...

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  7. THE BERLIN COURT SCANDAL.

    The Kotze scandal, which Las just terminated in a fatal encounter between two officers of high rank, created nearly as big a stir in the "dear Fatherland" as the famous Osborne. ...

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  8. MR. ALFRED SEARCY.

    Mr. Alfred Searcy, who has been occupying the position of Sub-Collector of Customs at Palmerston, and has recently been appointed Clerk-Assistant and Sergeant-at-Arms of the ...

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  9. THE DEFENCE FORCES.

    After Lieutenant-Colonel Madley definitely decided not to take charge of the Active Battalion of Infantry, the position was offered to Lieutenant-Colonel Lovely, ...

    Article : 517 words
  10. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The weather was beautifully calm on Wednesday when the R.M.S. Parramatta arrived at Largs Bay from London. Although she arrived in the dead of night she was taken ...

    Article : 256 words
  11. "REFORMERS'" DEATH SENTENCES.

    Intelligence received from Pretoria states that the death sentence pissed by the High Court upon Colonel Rhodes and MessrsPhillips, Hammond, and Farrar for treason ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    The Women's Suffrage Appeal Committee, of which Mrs. Fawcett is president, which was formed for the purpose of collecting signatures in favor of the movement for granting the ...

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  13. THE LATE SIR HENRY PARKES.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Reid moved a resolution expressing the regret of the House at the death of Sir Henry Parkes, and its appreciation of his many distinguished services to the country. The ...

    Article : 343 words
  14. MATABELELAND.

    News has been received that the Matabele have made a raid within six miles of Buluwayo and captured a hundred horses, with which they have effected their escape to the Motoppo ...

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  15. MOUNT REMARKABLE VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.

    Our Melrose correspondent writes under, date of May 19:—" I was informed on Sunday that the trustees of the Mount Remarkable Village Settlement had received a letter from. ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. ENGLAND AND EGYPT.

    An Anglo-Egyptian company has been formed for the purpose of constructing a railway from Massowah to Kassala at a cost of 38,000,000 francs. ...

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  17. RHODES'S COLUMN.

    The column under the command of the Right Hon. Cecil Rhodes, which is advancing south from Buluwayo, has crossed the Shanghana River. ...

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  18. A WARNING TO BOOKMAKERS.

    During the last few days two bookmakers have each been fined, including costs, £8 9s. for running "double" books. As this particular mode of betting is becoming a great ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. AMERICA.

    The ambiguous attitude adopted by the Hon. William McKinlay, Jun., one of the candidates for the office of President of the United States of America, upon the currency ...

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  20. MR. HUGH WATT.

    Mr. Hugh Watt, who visited Australia last year, and who has been accused by the Hon. C. C. Kingston of an attempt at bribery, has been divorced for adultery at the suit of his ...

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  21. THE RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The railway revenue for the week which ended on May 16, amounted to £18,220, as against £14,323 for the corresponding period of last year, showing an increase of £3,891. ...

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  22. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A verdict of murder-was returned at an inquest held to-day on the body of an infant found in University Reserve, Carlton. Lady Brassey, as president of the Queen's ...

    Article : 390 words
  23. PENZANCE FISHERMEN.

    The Penzance fishermen who recently came into collision with the fishermen of the east country, whose fish they threw back into the, sea to mark their disapproval of Sunday work. ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. BURGLARY AND MURDER.

    The man Seaman, who was arrested early in April for the murder of a Mr. Levi, a wealthy Jew, and his housekeeper, Mrs. Gale, who lived in a tenement in Whitechapel, has been ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. THE MILITARY REVIEW.

    It is highly improbable that a military review will be held this year, as the regulations which were recently framed have to be laid befor[?] Parliament and gazetted before they have ...

    Article : 184 words
  26. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the present average quotations for the shares of the Bank of Australasia, £53. Bank of New South Wales, £36. ...

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  27. ASHANTEE.

    John and Albert Ansah, the sham ambassadors of King Prempeh, who in the latter part of last year tried to arrange terms with the British Government with respect to Ashantee, ...

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  28. MOUNT LYELL SHARE CASE.

    The Mount Lyell share case was continued to-day. F. O. Henry, one of the defendants, who was unable to give evidence on Monday owing to inebriety, was cross-examined by Mr. ...

    Article : 309 words
  29. DEBENTURE STOCKS.

    The following are the latest quotations:— Bank of New Zealand 4 percent, guaranteed stock, £105. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. ORCHARD PESTS.

    It is a generally accepted truism that prevention is better than cure, bat the orchardists of South Australia having failed to prevent the introduction of the codlin moth and orange ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES.

    The following are the latest quotations :— Mount Morgan G.M. Co., [?] Mount Lyell G.M. Co., £6 15s. British Broken Wills, 27s. ...

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  32. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    BREADSTUFFS.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2.460,000 qrs., as against 2,250,000 qrs. last Week, an increase of 180,000 qrs. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. NEWS FROM AMERICA.

    The Mariposa arrived to-day from San Francisco, and brings news up till April 30. The ship Blairmore, from Newcastle, after discharging coals capsized during a swell at ...

    Article : 194 words
  34. BROKEN HILL SHARES.

    Shares in the Broken Hill Proprietary Company are quoted at £2 11s. 3d., a rise of 1s. 3d. on the previous quotation. ...

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  35. RUST IN WHEAT.

    A conference of intercolonial delegates on the question of rust in wheat will take place to-morrow in the board-room of the Lands Department New South Wales will be ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the Archduke Charles of Austria. ...

    Article : 82 words
  37. A SHIPOWNER IN TROUBLE.

    There was an interesting case before the Chief Justice in Vice-Admiralty jurisdiction to-day, which called from his Honor a decision as to the duties of the police with regard to the ...

    Article : 194 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. HOLIDAY RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    During the holidays and the currency of the A.R.C. Birthday Meeting on the Old Course the Railway Commissioner has made special train arrangements. Return tickets at ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly to-day adopted resolution approving of certain land resumptions to allow Darling Island to be utilised for the extension of a railway to the shores of ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. NOTES ON THE MATCH.

    Important county fixtures prevented most of the prominent players of England from taking part in the match which has just terminated in such a one-sided victory ...

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  42. LIVE STOCK FOR WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The steamer Colac, which left Port Adelaide on Wednesday for Fremantle, took away 3,732 sheep, 37 bollocks, and 52 pigs. The stock was shipped by the Messrs. Kidman Bros., ...

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  43. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

    Norwood Town Hall, 3—St. Giles's Church May fair and exhibition. New District Hall, Junction-road, Rosewater, 8— May fair in aid of the St Barnabas Mission Hall. ...

    Article : 105 words
  44. THE NORSEMAN GOLDFIELD.

    A correspondent writes from Perth under date of May 15:—"Mr. Joan Moule is here representing a syndicate who are proposing to construct a railway from Esperance Bay to the ...

    Article : 251 words
  45. HYPNOTISM

    May have its virtues as a producer of nervous sleep, bat Wolfe's Schnapps is a very desirable nerve stimulant Buy bottles intact. ...

    Article : 23 words
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