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  2. THE MAIL STEAMER.

    The outgoing mail steamer Australia, of the P. & O. line, will leave Largs Bay for London this afternoon. The passengers booked at Adelaide to leave by the steamer ...

    Article : 1,371 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received April 26, 2.21 a.m.] THE WAR.

    The latest news from the seat of war chiefly concerns the desperate efforts which the Boers are making to capture Wepener and to prevent the relief of the ...

    Article : 197 words
  4. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received April 26, 2.21 a.m.] AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION

    Mr. Edmund Barton, the New South Wales Federal delegate to London, in the course of an interview yesterday, strongly protested against the interpretation which ...

    Article : 193 words
  5. QUEENSLAND.

    A proclamation was issued to-day further proroguing Parliament till June 12. The Executive Council have approved of the appointment of Mr. Llewenllyn as ...

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  6. SIR LANGDON BONYTHON.

    Members of all departments of the establishments connected with "The Advertiser," "Chronicle," and "Express" met on Wednesday afternoon for the propose of ...

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  7. VICTORIA.

    The Lieutenant-Governor this afternoon unveiled a portrait of the late Chancellor, Sir Anthony Calling Brownless, in Wilson Hall, at the University. The painting, ...

    Article : 351 words
  8. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. [?]ingworth the new leader of the opposition, says the Opposition is now more united, and in a position, from a variety of circumstances, to present a ...

    Article : 212 words
  9. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    The delegates to the Intercolonial Protectionist Conference returned to Sydney by special train early this morning, after a pleasant and instructive trip to the ...

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  10. A FEARFUL DROUGHT.

    A gentleman, writing from Cunnamulla. says:—"The country is in a pitiable state, and there is not a vestige of grass or herbage to be seen for hundreds of miles. ...

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  11. THE PLAGUE.

    Five additional cases of plague have been reported, two of them being fatal. They are:— Frederick Morris, aged 18, residing at ...

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  12. ATTEMPT TO BURN A CHURCH.

    The Police Department received a telegram from Kalgoorlie this morning stating that at a late hour last night a portion of the new Congregational Church in ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. PERSONAL.

    During like last few days Sir Langdon Bonython has had most of his time occupied in responding to the invitations of the numerous public bodies with which he has ...

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  14. STATEMENT BY MR. McLEAN.

    The Premier says that Mr. Barton is quite right in saying that, the London press is wrong in interpreting the cable message sent try the Primiers Conference ...

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  15. A BARQUE ASHORE.

    The north-west gale which commenced yesterday continued with increased violence to-day, accompanied by rain squalls. heavy lain was recorded from Geraldton ...

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  16. A NAVAL DISASTER.

    A Turkish torpedo-boat-The Scham—has gone to the bottom. She was engaged in testing a searchlight off Beyrout, a fortified seaport and commercial town of ...

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  17. THE FACTORIES ACT.

    The Amending Factories Act, which gives the Governor in Council power to appoint a wages board in any trade in which sweating exists, is being largely availed of here. ...

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  18. THE TONGA GROUP.

    Mr. Basil Thomson, Commissioner for the British Government to Tonga, arrived on April 9, and presented the king with the gifts sent by Queen Victoria, consisting ...

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  19. A PRO-BOER NEWSPAPER.

    The deaths are announced of Private Cronan, of the Queensland Contingent, who succumbed at Bloemfontein to enteric fever, and Trooper L. M. Tarrant, of the ...

    Article : 221 words
  20. THE KOOWEERUP SETTLEMENT.

    Notwithstanding the fact of the recent floods at the Kooweerup Settlement, the land there is in active demand. Twenty lots were put up for sale by the ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. BRITISH CONSOLS.

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  22. THE SIEGE OF MAFEKING.

    It is now believed in Cape Town that no effort will be made to relieve Mafeking from the south, but that the work will be left entirely to the force which ...

    Article : 130 words
  23. IMPERIAL AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT.

    The Government have decided to send Lieutenant A. F. Stephens, of the Naval Artillery, to South Africa as special service officer. He is a good rifle shot, and ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITAL.

    The action for the recovery of £700 brought by Messrs. Burke & Schreibner, architects, against certain members of the committee of the Infections Diseases ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. THE BURRA FIRE.

    An inquest was held to-day on the fire by which Mr. Lasscock's shop was destroyed a few days ago. The mayor (Mr. E. W. Crewes) acted as coroner. ...

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  26. THE AMERICAN CABLE.

    The committee appointed by the United States House of Representatives to consider the question of constructing a Pacific cable between San Francisco and Hawaii, ...

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  27. AN IMPROVED GRAVING DOCK.

    A deputation from the Williamstown Municipal Council, and others interested in shipping, asked the Commissioner of Customs this afternoon to have the Alfred ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. SILVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 10 words
  29. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  30. THE MANHATTAN AT HOBART.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  31. BELEAGUERED WEPENER.

    It is officially announced that MajorGeneral J. D. P. French, with two brigades of cavalry, and Major-General Poginald Pole-Carew, with the 11th Division, ...

    Article : 343 words
  32. WRECK OF THE GLENELG.

    The Marine Court of Enquiry into the loss of the Glenelg was continued to-day. Lamb was again recalled, and said that in cutting away the falls of the boat he cut ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. THE NEW ZEALAND TROOPS.

    The troopship Monowaf with part of the fourth contingent, has been ordered from Durban to Beira. Trooper Tarrant, of the first contingent, who was captured at ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. HURRICANE IN FIJI.

    The hurricane which occurred at Vavau on April 2 was the worst in the history of the island. It devastated the town of Neiafu. It was all over in seven hours, ...

    Article : 175 words
  35. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,575,000 qrs., as against 3,595,000 qrs. last week, or a decrease of 20,000 qrs. The ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. UNDER LORD KITCHENER.

    Corporal A. Hood, of the second South Australian Contingent, who was for 12 years in the Imperial navy, ranking for seven years as a first-class marksman. ...

    Article : 341 words
  37. SERIOUS CAB ACCIDENT.

    A telegraph operator, Arthur Oliver, aged 31, was badly injured to-night whilst riding his bicycle across the intersection of Bourke and Elizabeth streets. A hansom ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier is indisposed and had to abandon his trip to Bathurst to-night. ...

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  39. THE SUPERVISION OF MINES.

    The Chamber of Mines recently brought under notice the fact that mining managers in Victoria were practically uncertificated. In consequence of this they ...

    Article : 155 words
  40. A JAPANESE TRAINING SHIP.

    The Japanese training ship Hiyei arrived to-day, and is moored m Neutral Bay. The Hiyei is not a modern vessel, haying been built in 1878. She is barque rigged, and ...

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  41. THE NEW ZEALAND CABLE.

    In an interview Mr. Ward, the Postmas-`ter-General, speaking with regard to the Eastern Telegraph Extension Company's cable between New Zealand and Australia, ...

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  42. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Premier's attention having been called to the letter which Mr. Symon addressed to Mr. Holder before the latter left Adelaide for the Premiers' Conference ...

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  43. THE TICHBORNE CASE.

    The report of the Royal Commission ap. pointed to enquire into the case of Wiliam Cresswell, an inmate of the Parramatta Asylum, and his ...

    Article : 201 words
  44. VESTRY MEETINGS.

    Holy Trinity, Kingston, April 10.—The rector (Rev. Robert Kenny, M.A.), in the chair. The Rector, in making his report, expressed his thankfulness for the cordial manner in which he had ...

    Article : 222 words
  45. A GRATEFUL FATHER.

    Mr. M. Vermaak, Graaff-Reinet, writes a very strong letter regarding ChamberLain's Cough Remedy. "A short time back one of my children was taken with a very ...

    Article : 169 words
  46. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS

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  47. ANOTHER ATTACK ON WEPENER.

    Latest advices with reference to the siege of Wepener, a town on the Basutoland border, where Colonel E. H. Dalgety and a detachment of Cape Rifles are isolated, ...

    Article : 333 words
  48. CAMPBELLTOWN COUNCIL.

    April 23.-Present—Crs. Uffindell (chairman), McShane, Martin, Ryan, and Addison. Letter to be sent requesting the proprietors of Payneham and Paradise tramway to at once proceed with ...

    Article : 69 words
  49. THE CAPE CABLE.

    "Arrangements are being made by the Postmasters-General of New South Wales and Victoria, to confer with regard to the Cape Cable and Eastern Extension ...

    Article : 42 words
  50. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  51. Advertising

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