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  2. THE SCHOOL OF MINES.

    The following gentlemen have been appointed by the Governor in Council to be the council of the School of Mines and Industries:—Sir Langdon Bonython, the ...

    Article : 178 words
  3. NEW ZEALAND.

    A conference of stopping companies has agreed to lower home freights for wool, and to exact no primage from sluppers by sailing vessels and to reduce that ...

    Article : 41 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Intelligence Tins been received from Pretoria that the First Volksraad, by a majority of sixteen voles to nine, have agreed to adopt President Kruger's suggestion to ...

    Article : 294 words
  5. QUEENS BIRTHDAY.

    The weather on Wednesday was hardly of the kind denominated "Queen's," musmuch as the day was cloudy and cold, but the sun shone out at intervals and ...

    Article : 2,841 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. THE PALAWAN ISLANDS.

    A Renter's correspondent states that the British Government have expressed their strong disapproval of the action of a British sea captain with regal to the ...

    Article : 124 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. THE AUSTRALIA! ELEVEN.

    The fifth match of the tour of the Australian Eleven against the Yorkshire county team was finally abandoned to-day. The match was to have been commenced ...

    Article : 178 words
  8. THE HOLIDAY IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    The holiday passed of very quietly. owing chilly to the state of the weather, which was showery during the early part of the day and the sloppy state of the ...

    Article : 1,235 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    It is rumored in circles that when the division is taken in the Legislative Assembly on the second reading of the Federal Enabling the voting will ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. THE LABOR BUREAU.

    The Labor Bureau does not intend dispatching any more men for the present to Bundaleer, as the resident engineer (Mr. Mann) reports that he is fully ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. THE BUNDALEER CAMP.

    The Commissioner of , Public Works (Hon. J.G. Jenkins) paid a visit to the site of the Bundaleer waterworks on Tuesday and found a canvas town in existence, ...

    Article : 266 words
  12. SICILIAN BRIGANDS.

    Information has been received of an encounter between the Sicilian troops and a band of brigands at Sassari, a town in the north-west of Sardinia, eight miles ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES CAMPAIGN.

    Both sides are fighting splendidly in New South Wales, but the opponents of the Bill have much the harder task, because they have to arrest the progress of a strong ...

    Article : 263 words
  14. THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.

    Major-General Hutton, commandant of the militia forces in Canada, was in charge of the forces taking part in the review at Montreal in honor of the eightieth ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET

    In the county cricket match, Middlesex v. Somerset, which was played at Lord's on Monday, the Somerset team were disposed of for the Email score of 35 runs, ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. THE PHOENIX PARK MURDERERS.

    Fitz-Harris and other prisoners concerned in the murder of Lord Frederick Cavendish and Mr. Burke in Phoenix Park. Dublin, on May 6, 1882, have been released ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. THE FAR EAST.

    It is reported that the Russian Government are sending nine torpedo boats to Port Arthur, the naval station in China on the peninsula jutting south-west from ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. THE WRECK OF THE PARIS.

    The divers who have been engaged in examining the extent of the injuries to the steamer Paris, which came to grief on the Manacles, report that a large hole has ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. PUBLIC BUILDINGS.

    At the new Art Gallery on North-terrace the Wunderlich patent stamped zinc and steel ceilings are being affixed by the ironworkers. The northern galley will be ...

    Article : 222 words
  20. THE PHILIPPINES.

    a disagreement has arisen between Brigadier-General Edwell S, Otis, commander of the American troops at Manila, and Professor Jacob G. Schurman, chairman of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    The anniversary of the Primitive Methodist Sunday school, Sydenham-road, Norwood, was celebrated on Sunday last. The Rev. W.H. Cann preached in the morning, ...

    Article : 954 words
  22. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    The British Commissioners appointed to enquire into the fisheries question endorse the case as submitted by the Newfoundland Government, and propose that ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. KALGOORLIE MINING-

    A good development has taken place in the kalgurli mine at the north end of the property. Immense lodes traverse the mine, averaging 84 ft. of ore, in three big ...

    Article : 588 words
  24. ADMIRAL DEWEY.

    Admiral Dewey, who since the date of the opening of the Spanish-American war has been in command of the United States squadron in Asia, and who was recently ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. SUNDAY NEWSPAPERS.

    Following the example of the proprietors of the "Daily Mail,"' the management of the "Daily Telegraph" have decided to discontinue the issue of their Sunday ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. BEET SUGAR.

    Herr F.O. Licht, of Magdeburg, in his monthly circular, states that the European production of beet sugar for the month ended April 30 shows an increase ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. DEATH OF ?BS. G. W. GOYDER.

    The death is announced of Mrs. G.W. Goyder, some six months after that of her husband, the late Surveyor-Genera, who died on November 2 of last year. Mrs. ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. A JAPANESE LOAN.

    The Japanese Government are issuing a loan of £10,000,000 at 4 per cent., the minimum being fixed at £90. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. LONDON FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  30. THE PEACE CONFERENCE

    M. Leon. Bourgeois, who was Prime Minister of France in 1895, has been appointed president of the arbitration section in connection with the Peace ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. VICTORIA.

    A jockey, F.J. Dunn, rider of Pope in the Birthday Handicap to-day, had a narrow escape. As the large field passed the post Dunn was observed clinging on to the ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. REMEDIES AND REBUKES.

    During the hearing of an interesting will case in the Civil Court on Wednesday, Mr. Paris Nesbit learnt how to administer powders, and at the same time ...

    Article : 2,414 words
  33. BOXING CONTEST.

    A boxing-match between Hegarty and Walsh to-night for the feather weight championship resulted in a draw. ...

    Article : 21 words
  34. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,320,000 quarters, as against 3,440,000 quarters a week ago, or a ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    It is reported that the bubonic plague, which recently made its appearance at Alexandria, the principal seaport of . Egypt, is rapidly spreading. , ...

    Article : 33 words
  36. ATTEMPTS TO DERAIL A TRAIN.

    Two deliberate attempts were made last night to derail a train near the Drouin level crossing. A line-repairer coming into the station on a trolly just ...

    Article : 100 words
  37. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The ship Port Crawford, which arrived this morning from London, reports that during the early part of the voyage the chief officer, Air. George Georgson, fell ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. FOOCHOW TEA MARKET.

    The tea market has opened, The arrivals of the new crop to date amount to 60.000 original weight half-chests. The crop is an average one, and is reported to be ...

    Article : 101 words
  39. MELBOURNE May 24.

    The preliminaries in connection with the new Collingwood line have been nearly completed, and the work will probably be commenced in August. " ' ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. DAMAGED BY A SQUALL.

    The schooner which was seen to be dismasted from Seal Rocks a few days ago proves to be the Violet Doepel, a small coasting vessel. The captain reports that ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. J. Charles's sweep on the Birthday Cup closed with 17.800 subscribers. The drawers of the principal prizes were:— Margaret mine, Bulong. ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. TO-DAYS ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 357 words
  43. CASE OF SUICIDE.

    Alexander Everett, a young man, committed suicide at Albury last night in a most determined manner. While conversing with his sister he took a razor and ...

    Article : 110 words
  44. WORLDS CHOPPING RECORD.

    At the Maclean Highland gathering today a wool chopping contest for £10 aside and the championship of the world took place between John Mackay of ...

    Article : 96 words
  45. A JOCKEY KILLED.

    An enquiry was held to-day concerning the death of William Charles Franton a jockey, who was fatally injured by a horse falling wish him while riding in a race at ...

    Article : 46 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 513 words
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