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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. THE WAR.

    The American squadron, commanded by Admiral Samphon, which left Puerto Rico for the purpose of ascertaining the whereabouts of the Spanish ships under the com-, ...

    Article : 157 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE BREAD RIOTS.

    Although the military forces still occupy all the. principal Italian towns the bread riots are slowly fizzling out Order has been restored in Naples as a result of the firm ...

    Article : 141 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. IMPERIAL INTERESTS.

    Mr. Chamberlain's speech at Birmingham, pointing out the danger to Great Britain' of following a policy of strict isolation, and emphasising the necessity ...

    Article : 159 words
  5. FLOODS AROUND ADELAIDE.

    "It never rains but it pours" is an adage the truth of which is beginning to be fully recognised by the dwellers in the southern suburbs. Aoout 15 months ago a cloud-burst ...

    Article : 1,920 words
  6. SECOND EDITION.

    Commodore Schley, who is commanding the Hampton Roads Squadron, and who started to join Commodore Sampson in the search for the Spanish fleet, ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. FEDERATION LETTERS.

    Sir—Sir Richard Baker shuffles like an artist But none of his excuses lor writing of the tentative bookkeeping system, and of that as if it were to last for ever, hold good—for ...

    Article : 334 words
  8. VICTORIA.

    The trial of Henry Weenen, the clothing and cap manufacturer, and Arthur J. Wightman, John Brodigan, Norman Fraser, and William Penny, all in the employ of Messrs. ...

    Article : 169 words
  9. CYCLONE IN JAPAN.

    A report has been received of a terrible marine disaster oS the coast of north-east Japan. A cyclone swept over a fishing fleet and 200 smacks and 1,500 fishermen are ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. SENSATIONAL MINING ADVENTURE.

    A miner named Thomas Johns, aged 57 years, a resident of Craswick. had a narrow escape from drowningin tbe mine of the Fitfield Consols Company. Pitfield. He and ...

    Article : 293 words
  11. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    A change in the weather took place on Saturday, a strong wind blowing from the north-west, occasionally increasing to a gale, with clouds of dust, which at times equalled ...

    Article : 1,979 words
  12. THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    Mr. G.C. Levy, secretary to the colonial committee of the Paris Exhibition Commission of Great Britain; advises that 43,000 ft' should be assigned to' the colonies ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. TURKS IN THESSALY.

    The Turks hare yielded to the pressure of the Great Powers and have commenced the evacuation of Thessaly, which they captured from the Greeks during the recent war. ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. SUNDAY OBSERVANCE.

    Sir—I do not hesitate to assure the Rev. Charles 11. Goldsmith that by no possibility can the question of Sunday observance in Australia Go affected by the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. OSMAN DIGNA.

    The latest intelligence from the Soudan states that the friendly tribesmen have had a brosn with Osman Digna, who Bed with his immediate followers after the battle of ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. THE INDIAN FORNTIER.

    The Afridis are sending jirgashis, or chiefs, to interview the Ampw? of Afghanistan, and this is regarded as a sign of discontent. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. THE ITALIAN REVOLT.

    The Pope is stated to have realised the truth of the charges of connivance brought against leading clericals in connection with the revolt in Italy, and his Holiness intends ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. MR. GLADSTONE.

    Lord Rosebery yesterday had a last interview with Mr. Gladstone, whose death is nowimminent. The scene, as the statesmen exchanced farewells, is described as most ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In the case of die Attorney-General of New South Wales versus Love the appeal has been dismissed, whilst in the case of the Alliance Company verssus Russell leave to appeal has ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. A WORD TO CONSERVATIVES.

    Sir—About a month ago you were good enough to publish a letter or mine on the above most important question. Some of the points 1 put forward have been answered by ...

    Article : 1,249 words
  21. AMDIRAL GERVERA'S FLEET.

    The strategy-shown by Admiral Cerrera, the commander of the Spanish squadron, and the success with which he contrived to elude observation have tended-to raise Spanish ...

    Article : 564 words
  22. THE OFFICIAL RECORD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 620 words
  23. MILDURA IRRIGATION SETTLEMENT.

    Some of the purchasers of land at Mildara from Messrs. Chaffey Brothers paid in full but did not receive their titles, andjthey have asked the Government to meet their case by giving ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. THE TRANSVAAL.

    President Kruger declares that if the construction placed by ex-Chief Justice Kotze on the convention between the Transvall Government and Great Britain is accurate it will ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. THE DERBY STAKES.

    The following is the latest betting on the favorites for the Derby Stakes to be run at Epsom on May 25:—2 to X against Sir Tatton Sykes's, 5 to 1 against the Duke of ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. ORIZABA SMALLPOX CASES.

    Owing to die further outbreak of smallpox amongst die Sydney passengers by the R.M.S. Orizaba considerable doubt was raised to-day as to whether die vessel ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. THE FEDERAL BILL.

    Mr. Reid, the Premier of New South Wales, when speaking on the Commonwealth Bill at Goulburn last week, pointed to various facto in the measure, and said that failing other ...

    Article : 462 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    F.O. Licht's estimate of the beet sugar crop is the same as that formerly published. The death is announced of Mr. Joseph McGaw. ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2s. 2d. peroz. ...

    Article : 14 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    In new of the gravity of the fareien outlook it is suggested that die Government should procure a Bapply of Martini-Henri rifles from Sydney, and every colonist capable of beiring ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. A MAN OVERBOARD.

    The steamer Latnoca, from Sydney to Adelaide, passed Gape Otway shorty after noon and signalled "A man overboard." Farther information was asked for. but no reply was ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. THE YARRAYILLE TRAGEDY.

    Mrs. McCarthy has snfiiciently recovered to permit of her removal from die hospital. She will be taken to the City Court to-morrow, ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. MELBOURNE, May 16.

    Another mailbag for Emu Bay has been recovered from the sunken steamer manawath The letters and papers are in a fair state of preservation, the addresses being legible. ...

    Article : 208 words
  34. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In reference to the strike in the boot trade a conference is being held this evening between three representatives of the employers and three delagetes from the men. It is expected ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. KALGOORLIE MINING.

    Good developments have taken place at the 300-ft level in die bank of England. The crosscut west, after passing through the cap of a lods ...

    Article : 160 words
  36. DOES BRITANNIA RULE THE WAVES?

    Lord Hopetoun, at the annual conference of the Institution of Naval Architects last week, gave eome warnings as to the apparent decline of the British mercantile marine, based on ...

    Article : 715 words
  37. MDLLE SERPOLETTE.

    Among the passengers by the R.M.S. Britannfa which cast anchor at Largs Bay on Monday craning after an exceedingly tempestnous voyage, wen Mr. L, Ullmo, of Sydney, and middle Serpotette, a famous ...

    Article : 775 words
  38. BROKEN HILL.

    Much satisfaction is expressed here concerning the reply of the South Australian Minister of Agriculture to the Adelaide deputation with regard to fruit for Broken Hill. ...

    Article : 72 words
  39. PERTH, May 16.

    There-was a heavy gold shipment from Albany-to-day. The R.M.S. Rome took away 18,871 or. from the Union Bank, and the Union Company shipped 9,810 ...

    Article : 91 words
  40. NEW GUINEA.

    Mr. G.E. Kennedy, the manager of the New Guinea Development Syndicate, in an interview to-day, expressed emphatic condemnation of Sir Somens Vine's proposed grab of ...

    Article : 127 words
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