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  2. THE GREAT CYCLONE.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.--The steamer Wodonga arrived this morning from Townsville. Capain Thompson said that the Wodonga left Cooktown for southern ports on Saturday, and ...

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  3. TRAGEDY AT PADDINGTON.

    A shocking domestic tragedy occurred in "Paddington late on Saturday night. David Hanna, a draper, 45 years of age, living at 24 Glenmore- road, in a fit of ungovernable temper, shot his ...

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  4. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Special Treason Court which has been sitting in Natal has been formally dissolved. The Governor (Sir Henry E. M'Callum) ...

    Article : 102 words
  5. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--In the House of Commons last night, the Church Discipline Bill, Introduced by Mr. D. Maclvor (Conservative member for the Kirkdale ...

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  6. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S TOUR

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The Union Castle liner Norman, with Mr. and Mrs. J. Chamberlain and suite on board, is expected to arrive at Southampton from Capetown ...

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  7. MR. CRICK AT ERSKINEVILLE

    Mr. Crick, the Minister for Lands, in opening the pavilion at the Erskineville Park, on Saturday afternoon. In the course of a long speech, touched upon a variety of political and social ...

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  8. DROUGHT SATURDAY.

    The promoters of Saturday's street collection express themselves as very well satisfied with the result. So far as the figures are ascertain, able, the aggregate amount of the casual coins ...

    Article : 1,367 words
  9. NON-PAYING RAILWAYS IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A deputation consisting of Mr. D. G. Carter and others waited on the Minister of Railways to-day with the object of ascertaining whether he would be willing to ...

    Article : 465 words
  10. UNDESIRABLE IMMIGRANTS.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon--Four hundred aud ninety-three Asiatic immigrants from Bombay and Mauritius have been excluded from Cape Colony. ...

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  11. PLAGUE IN CAPE COLONY.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Proclamations published in the "Government Gazette" of Cape Colony declare East London and King William's Town to be plague infected. ...

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  12. THE LABOR COMMISSION.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Mr. B. R. Wise, Attorney-General of New South Wales, recommends the appointment of an Australian miners' representative upon the ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The King has approved of the Royal Geographical Society's selection of fresh fields for explorations in the Caucasus and Himalaya Mountains. ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. THE BULGARIAN CABINET.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The "Standard"' reports that General Paprikoff, the Bulgarian Minister for War, has resigned. It appears that he at various times, ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. VICTORIA.

    A fire broke out to-night in the Rialto, a large building in Collins-street, occupied as offices by the Metropolitan Board of Works and others. The outbreak occurred in the draughtsman's room, to ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. TURKEY.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Russia has protested to the Porte against the exclusive employment of German officers to reorganise the Turkish gendarmerie. ...

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  17. VENEZUELAN AFFAIRS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--President Castro has suspended the Venezuelan blockade of the Orinoco River ports, claiming that the revolutionary movement has failed, and that the rebels now ...

    Article : 175 words
  18. KILLED IN A MINE.

    On Saturday afternoon, at, the West Berry Consols mine, Win. Barrett, miner, residing at Wallace Town, near Allendale, was almost instantaneously killed. Deceased's duty was to ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. TAMWORTH BY-ELECTION.

    TAMWORTH, Sunday.-- Messrs. Webster and Nielsen, delegates of the labor party, arrived on Saturday morning, and during the day made inquiries as to the chances of a labor ...

    Article : 567 words
  20. KILLED IN A MINE.

    John Williams, commonly known amongst the miners of Avoca as "Parson Jack," was killed by a fall of earth whilst mining at the Jolly Waggoners, Amphitheatre, on Friday evening. ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. ENCOURAGING SUBURBAN BUILDERS.

    Since the introduction of the system of granting railway travelling concessions, to builders of houses in sparsely populated suburbs, two tickets have been issued. ...

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  22. KILLED BY A RUNAWAY.

    Timothy Doyle, a well-known farmer of Coghill's Creek, was returning to his home when Something startled the horses. He attempted to get hold of the reins, that were tied to the frame ...

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  23. THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The University boat race has been fixed for Wednesday, April 1, instead of April 2, as previously arranged. Mr. F. S. Kelly, an Australian, is rowing in the ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. WOOLWICH ELECTION.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The Unionist newspapers consider that the promises made by Mr. Geoffrey Drage, the defeated Conservative candidate at Woolwich, as to ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is understood that the Government will test the validity of the Auckland employers' action regarding the lockout, by citing them for a breach of the Arbitration award. ...

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  26. ROYALTIES ON TOUR.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The Kaiser and Kaiserin will visit the King of Italy at Rome in August. King Victor Emanuel and Queen Helen will ...

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  27. THE PENRHYN STRIKE.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--Yet another development has taken place in connection with the prolonged strike of workers in Lord Penrhyn's slate quarries at Bethesda, Carnarvonshire. ...

    Article : 132 words
  28. THE BARCOO'S EXPERIENCE.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.--The Barcoo arrived at Gladstone this morning from Townsville. Captain Eaton gives much the same information regarding the cyclone as that given by Captain ...

    Article : 223 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON Saturday Afternoon.--The shares have been allotted in the Rhodesia Cold Storage Company. ...

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  30. FINAL WOOL SALE OF THE SEASON.

    The final wool sale of the season was held yesterday. The bulk of the catalogue sold at prices equal to February sales, notwithstanding the drop in the London market. ...

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  31. A VICTORIAN IN AMERICA.

    "The size and character of the buildings are two features of San Francisco which strike the visitor particularly," said Mr. C. J. Ham, M.L.C., of. Victoria, who, accompanied by Mrs. Ham and ...

    Article : 333 words
  32. ADMIRALTY COAL CONTRACT.

    It is stated that the coal-carrying contract from Westport to Hongkong has not been finally let by the Admiralty. It was stated that a few days ago Roxburg and Company, an Australian ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. RECEIVED AT COURT.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--King Edward held his first Court at Buckingham Palace yesterday. There were about 1000 guests present. Including Mr. Henry Copeland (Agent-General for ...

    Article : 36 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    There was a crowded congregation at St. Peter's Anglican Cathedral this morning, the occasion being the unveiling, by the Governor- General, of a memorial tablet erected in honor of ...

    Article : 198 words
  35. LABOR IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The conference of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain has not endorsed the three years' wages agreement arranged by the South Wales Miners' ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    An Italian named Spazzini, lately residing at Perth, was walking along the railway line, carrying a swag, when he was overtaken by a train and killed. ...

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  37. CHINA.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The well-known Chinese official, Yung-lu. who is probably the most influential man at the Chinese Imperial Court, Is seriously ill. ...

    Article : 103 words
  38. THE BANK'S BAROMETER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  39. SIR CHARLES GAVAN DUFFY'S ESTATE.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The will of the late Sir Charles Gavan Duffy has been proved. The estate in the United Kingdom is valued at £2374. The Australian estate is to be held in ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. SUSPECTED NEW CALEDONIA ESCAPEES.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.--The Commissioner for Police has received a telegram from Cooktown stating that two suspected French escapees arrived there from New Guinea on Wednesday by ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. GOLD RUSH AT MOUNT MAGNET.

    A telegram from Mount Magnet states that a 16oz. slug was discovered at the new find at Black Range. Eighty men are on the patch. About 70oz. of gold were got on Thursday. Old ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. BURWOOD'S RESPONSE.

    The Burwood committee controlled its own collection in aid of the fund on Saturday last, and notwithstanding that the ladies had, as it were, to enter into competition with the city, ...

    Article : 181 words
  43. THE SECRET HOSPITAL MARRIAGE.

    The hospital board, at a special meeting, resolved to reprimand the nurses who assisted to carry out the secret wedding in Perth Hospital recently, and to warn them that a repetition of ...

    Article : 47 words
  44. THE SOMALILAND EXPEDITION.

    LONDON. Friday Afternoon.--The expedition under Brigadier-General Manning, which is proceeding against, the Mullah in Somallland, has suffered serious losses in camels. ...

    Article : 30 words
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