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  2. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The mail steamer Arcadia, homeward bound, arrived from the eastern colonies early on Thursday morning. She had on arrival 71 first and 120 second class ...

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  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received May 10, 9.34 p.m.] THE WAR.

    It is reported that the Boers who were defeated by Major-General Sir Archibald Hunter's Mafeknig relief column in the neighborhood of Fourteen Streams fled ...

    Article : 143 words
  4. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received May 10, 9.34 p.m.] AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    The second reading of the Commonwealth 851, which will be introduced into the House of Commons on Monday next, has been set down for May 21. ...

    Article : 73 words
  5. NEWS FROM THE CAPE.

    The fortnight that has elapsed since my last letter has not been marked by any great event comparable to the relief of Kimberley, the capture of Cronjc and his ...

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  6. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    "Get the boats out, lads, and endeavor to save yourselves," appears to have been almost the last order Captain Scott gave on board the ship [?] Nevada. His ...

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  7. ROUGH WEATHER.

    A[?] accounts agree as to the [?] weather during Tuesday night, when the Sierra. Nevada was wrecked and the Magnet driven ashore. Captain Feason , of the ...

    Article : 271 words
  8. NEWSPAPER CRITICISM.

    The "St. James's Gazette," in an article published this morning, trusts that whatever may be the result of the action of the Imperial Parliament with regard to the ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An amicable settlement has been arrived at in collection with the writ for £2,000 damages issued by a clergyman against the moderator of the Presbyterian ...

    Article : 194 words
  10. FREE STATE ADVANCE.

    Advices with reference to the reconnaissance conducted by Major-General E.H. Hutton in the neighborhood of the Zand River state that the New Zealand troops ...

    Article : 364 words
  11. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency Lord Tennyson will hold a levee at Government House on Thursday morning, May 24, at 11 o'clock, in celebration of Majesty's birthday. ...

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  12. PLAGUE IN INDIA.

    The plague, which has for so long held sway throughout India, is reported to be declining in virulence. ...

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  13. AFFAIRS IN FRANCE.

    The extreme opponents of the Government have won nine feats at the municipal elections, which have just been held in Paris. ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. STOLEN JEWELLERY RECOVERED.

    The detectives have made an important and expensive find of stolen jewellery at a house occupied by a Chairman, An [?], in Georg-street north. When the officers ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. CONGREGATIONAL UNION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  16. RUSSIA AND CHINA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  17. FREE STATE CAMPAIGN.

    Reconnoitring parties sent out by the various generals operating in the northern advance of the British troops through the Orange Free State discovered that the ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. ENGLISH RACING.

    The Chester Cup, of 2,500 sovs. (a cup, value 50 sovs., and the remainder in specie), given by the Chester Race Company—for three-year-olds and upwards the owner of ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. CROCKETT ,THE STOWAWAY.

    Young Crockett, who has now stowed away on four different transport in order to get to the seat of war, was among the batch put ashore at Albany from the ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. THE BASQUE MAGNET.

    An, official report last night stated that a vessel was ashore between Cape Paterson, and Cape Liptrap. This now proves to be the German barque Magnet, bound ...

    Article : 925 words
  21. A DESTRUCTIVE SHELL.

    During a discussion, in the American Senate it was stated that a shell had been invented which would penetrate any armour. ...

    Article : 30 words
  22. A PECULLAR SHEEP DISEASE.

    The Government veterinary, surgeon, has submitted an interim report on a [?] disease, occurring among sheep in the Narrabri district known locally as [?] ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. TRIBUTE TO AUSTRALIANS.

    The Right Hon. George Joachim. Goschen, First Lord of the Admiralty, speaking at a dinner given by the Conservatives, stated that their Australian Kinsmen had shown ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The market was firm at to-day's wool sales, and the opening rates were maintained. ...

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  25. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

    Most of to-day's sitting of the Presbyterian Assembly was occupied by a discussion on the scheme of federal union. A report was submitted on the intercourse ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. ANOTHER DEATH FROM FEVER.

    A cablegram from the High Commissioner for South Africa reports the death of Private F. G. Fetting, of the New South Wales Lancers, from enteric fever at ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. PRICES REALISED.

    The following prices were realised at yesterday's wool sales:— Waihuka, 9 3/8d.; Mount Brown, 8¼.; Bowen Downs. 9 1/8d; (scoured). 19¾.; Headlam. 11½d. ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. SERIOUS COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    A disaster of a serious character Happened this morning at the Gunnedah ColHery Company's mine, at Black Jack, which is situated about four miles, from ...

    Article : 391 words
  29. THE MANCHESTER PORT.

    The Premier has received a telegram from Captain 'McLennan, of the transport Manchester Port, stating that he expects to leave Sydney early on Monday and to ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Viceroy of India has sent a cable gram to the Governor thanking New Zealand for spontaneous and liberal contributions to the famine fund. ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. REMOUNTS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Lord Roberts has cabled to the Government that steamers carrying remounts to South Africa should call at East London. ...

    Article : 28 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Right Hon Sir Nathaniel Landley, Master of the Rolls since 1897, has been appointed a Lord of Appeal in succession to Lord Morris, who has resigned office. ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. THE BRANDFORT ENGAGEMENT.

    The following Australians are reported to have been wounded during the recent engagement at Brandfort:— Troopers W. M. Lloyd, G. Seymour and T.S. ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. A SERIOUS COLLISION.

    A serious collision between a cart and a steam tram happened near Rockdale this afternoon, five men receiving injuries which necessitated their removal to the hospital. ...

    Article : 249 words
  35. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat.—The American visible supply of wheat is 67,268,000 bushels, as against 70,764,000 bushels last week, or a decrease of 3,496,000 bushels. ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. EMPLOYMENT OF TRADE UNIONISTS.

    An important decision was given to-day by the Court of Appeal regarding the awards of the Arbitration Court in labor disputes, under the Industrial Conciliation ...

    Article : 201 words
  37. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  38. THE PRIMROSE LEAGUE.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, addressing the members of the Primrose League on Wednesday evening, said the present turn of the side in Imperialism was [?] to ...

    Article : 313 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 559 words
  40. MR. KINGSTON'S CANDIDATURE.

    Sir—It appears to me the Right Hon. Mr. Kingston, our Federal delegate to the Imperial Parliament, is the holder of an office of profit under the Crown in terms ...

    Article : 238 words
  41. TASMANIA.

    Charles Jackson, the chief cook of the being concerned in the concealing of a [?] led gold watch and 1,000 cigarettes. He ...

    Article : 72 words
  42. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
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