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  2. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

    May 28—Corinna, s, 1280 tons, W.A. Pearce, commander, from Sydney via Eden. T.S.N Company, agents. Passenger—Saloon: Mrs Whelan, Mrs Woodworth, Mrs Law; Messrs ...

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  3. TELEGRAPHIC.

    In the prize fight between Peter Jackson, the coloured pugilist, of Sydney, and Jim Corbett, the Californian champion, at San Francisco, for a purse of £2500, ...

    Article : 279 words
  4. INTERNATIONAL POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    At the International Postal Congress at Vienna, Mr Stephen congratulated the colonies on having entered the Postal Union. ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. Launceston Examiner

    WANTED—A railway policy for Tasmania. Parliament will probably meet next month, and three-fourths of the Assembly members have given ...

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  6. MR PARNELL AT BELFAST.

    Mr Parnell addressed a meeting St. Belfast, and met with an enthusiastic reception. In the course of his speech he said the ...

    Article : 95 words
  7. SHIP MAILS.

    Close at Launceston as under:— SYDNEY, via Hobart.—S.s. Wendource, this day, 6.30 p.m. LONDON, via Brindisi.— R.M.S. Massilia, ...

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  8. ANTIMONY.

    The market price of antimony is £41 to £53 per ton. ...

    Article : 12 words
  9. Advertising

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  10. PORTUGUESE IN AFRICA.

    The Portuguese have attacked the British South African Company's Expedition proceeding up the Pungwe River into Mashonaland, over which the ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. THE TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE MOON.

    Mr A. B. Biggs has courteously furnished us with the following notes:— There is really so little to tell with reference to the attempt to observe the eclipse ...

    Article : 285 words
  12. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "PRO EONO PUBLICO."—We were unable to find room prior to election day for your communication and a number of other letters and reports which it would have been unwise to ...

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  13. DEATH OF SIR ROBERT FOWLER.

    The death is announced of Sir Robert Nicholas Fowler, Bart., at New York. [Sir Robert Fowler was born at Tottenham on September 12, 1828, and was the ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. FATAL MINE EXPLOSION.

    An explosion has occurred in a mine near the village of Birmingham, in the State of Alabama, killing eleven miners. ...

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  15. HOBART SHIPPING.

    May 23—Warrentinna, s, 144 tons, R. A. Hall, from East Coast ports. J. R. Fryer and Co., agents. Passengers from Eddystone to Derwent Light—Mrs Kendrick and 4 children. ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. REVOLT IN CORDOVA.

    A serious revolt has broken out is Cordova. The insurgents have cut the telegraph wires, so that no details are yet to hand. ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. AMERICAN DONATIONS TO TENANTS' FUNDS.

    The Irish League in New York have forwarded to Archbishop Croke and Mr Justin M'Carthy, leader of the Home Rule party in the House of Commons, a ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

    The Stacey Comedy Company scored another success at the Academy of Music on Saturday evening with a production of the musical comedy, first introduced to ...

    Article : 367 words
  19. LOCK-OUT OF CARPENTERS.

    A lock-out has commenced among the employers of carpenters in London. ...

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  20. COMMERCIAL

    W. T. BELL AND Co.'s weekly report:— Our sales have been as follows :—At Newstead on Monday, on account of W. Beveridge—25 fat lambs at 13s 3d; 47 fat Merino wethers ...

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  21. MADAME MELBA.

    Madame Melba (Mrs Armstrong), the Australian prima donna, has been engaged to sing at a series of concerts in the United States. ...

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  22. IRISH LAND PURCHASE BILL.

    In the House of Commons Mr Balfour, Chief Secretary for Ireland, moved the adoption of. a clause in the Irish Land. Purchase Bill limiting the scope of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. RISING IN CORFU.

    Placards have been posted up in the streets of Corfu inciting the people to rebellion, and threatening the life , of King George of Greece. ...

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  24. THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    The influenza epidemic in Norway [?] abating, but is extending in Copenhagen ...

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  25. CURRENT TOPICS

    TIKENDRAJIT SINGH, the commander-in-chief, or senapati, of the Manipur rebels, is described as a ferocicus savage. He has been known for some years as "the ...

    Article : 2,595 words
  26. THE CHILIAN CRUISER ESMERALDA.

    The Mexican Government have despatched a body of troops to the port of Acapulco to prevent the Chilian cro[?] Esmeralda receiving a supply of coal, and ...

    Article : 33 words
  27. LORD CARRINGTON'S NEW BOOK.

    It is announced that the Right Hon. G. A. C. May, the eminent Q.C., formerly Attorney-General for Ireland, and Lord Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench in ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS

    Sir George Grey delivered an orati[?] principally advocating the adoption of the "one man one vote" system, at Albury of Friday, on route to Sydney. ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. THE WOOL SALES.

    The last shipment of wool for the next wool sales has arrived. ...

    Article : 14 words
  30. THE MANCHESTER CUP.

    The race for the Manchester Cup, handicap, distance 1¾ miles and 196 yards, was run to-day with the following result:—Lumley 1, Regimunde 2, ...

    Article : 29 words
  31. ANOTHER FATAL LIFT ACCIDENT.

    James Smith, a porter engaged at the Grand Hotel, Spring-street, has been killed in a lift. The body was fearfully crushed and mutilated. ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. THE SERVIAN TROUBLE.

    Ex-Queen Natalie has distributed a sum of £1000 among the families of the students who were killed in the recent encounter with the troops and gendarmie, ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. FANCY FAIR AND IRISH MARKET.

    For the past eight months the lady members of the Church of the Apostles, assisted by friends, have been busily engaged in making due preparation for a Fancy Fair ...

    Article : 283 words
  34. DEATH FROM MALPRACTICE.

    A coroner's. inquest was held yesterday on the body of Mrs Carter, the widow [?] publican, who died under suspicious circumstances at Ballan, and whose dying ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. MINISTERIAL CRISIS IN PORTUGAL.

    Senhor Abreu Sousa remains Premier of Portugal, Don Januario having failed to form a new Administration. ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. STANLEY'S VISIT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Mr H. M. Stanley, the African explorer, has signed a contract with Mr Smythe, the well-known entrepreneur to deliver a series of lectures in the ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. ANOTHER BALLARAT TRAGEDY.

    Mr Purdy, a well-known Ballarat resident cut his wife's throat with a table knife yesterday, and the injuries were so serious that they are expected to prove fatal ...

    Article : 48 words
  38. MR BLAINE'S ILLNESS.

    A rumour having been circulated that Mr J. G. Blaine, Secretary of State at Washington, who has been suffering from illness, was afflicted with insanity, the ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. THE CRAIGBURN ENQUIRY.

    The enquiry into the circumstances attending the wreck of the ship Craigburn was continued yesterday. Russell, one the pilots, stated that the pilots were not ...

    Article : 103 words
  40. FALSE COCOAS.

    FALSE COCAS.—It is necessary that the public should know that the so-called pure Dutch Cocoas and their English Imitations are adulterated with about 4 per cent. of added ...

    Article : 61 words
  41. IRISH NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    The Irish in New York are forming a local branch of the Irish National Federation League. ...

    Article : 19 words
  42. CHILIAN REVOLT.

    The forces under President Balmaceda have re-captured the town of Falca, population about 19,000, the capital of the province of the same name. ...

    Article : 26 words
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