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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A report is current that Great Britain intends to occupy the island of Chung Wing, off the Chinese coast, as a naval station, to counterbalance ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL.

    In view of the fact that the dreaded San Jose scale has been found in an orchard at Wangaratta, brought there by imported trees, the Government ...

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  4. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Lord and Lady Ranfurly left Wellington yesterday in the Waikie for Sydney. ...

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  5. APPLICATIONS FOR LAND.

    The Lands Department in March received applications for two hundred and ninety-seven thousand acres. ...

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  6. RAILWAY CONCESSION.

    From Pekin comes the intelligence that only Russians will be permitted to extend railways in China north of the great wall. ...

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  7. GULF OF BOTHNIA SHIPMENT.

    It has been arranged by the Agricultural Department for the 850 cases of apples and a few cases of pears which were shut out of the s. Gulf of ...

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  8. WATER SCHEME.

    A French engineer, representing an English combination, has renewed the offer to construct the Coolgardie water scheme. The price is two millions ...

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  9. DISASTROUS FIRES.

    A disastrous conflagration occurred this morning. The dwelling occupied by Mr. E. Harvey, in Cameron-street, was, at five o'clock, discovered to be ...

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  10. AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS.

    In a few days Mr. Fenton, assistant Government statist, hopes to be able to publish the agricultural statistics for the season. The delay in ...

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  11. LORD BRASSEY.

    Lord Brassey states that he is favourably impressed with Westralia and its climate. Everything should be done to encourage close and high ...

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  12. BRITISH DEMAND.

    Major Sir Claude M. Macdonald, British Minister at Pekin, has had a long conference with the Tsungli-Yamen (Chinese Executive). ...

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  13. WESTRALIAN AGENT-GENERAL.

    Hon. E. H. Wittenoon, the newly appointed Agent-General, sails on the 8th inst., via the eastern colonies and America. He expects to relieve Sir ...

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  14. EASTER ENCAMPMENT.

    All arrangements for holding the military encampment at Ballarat at Easter have been completed. The advance party will leave Melbourne on ...

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  15. TRIABUNNA TRAGEDY.

    A special meeting of the Spring Bay Municipal Council was held here yesterday at the instance of the Superintendent of Police (Mr. Griffiths) to ...

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  16. INLAND WIRES.

    Mr. W. Morrisby, for some time in the local branch of the Commercial Bank, was entertained at a social function on Friday evening for the ...

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  17. M. ZOLA'S CASE.

    The Court of Cassation (the highest court of appeal in France) has upheld M. Zola's appeal against his conviction on the charge of accusing certain ...

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  18. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament has been further prorogued until May 17. ...

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  19. WEST COAST BUSH FIRES.

    At the recent meeting held by the committee of the Zeehan fire relief fund the reports received at various times from the police department and ...

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  20. FRUIT TRADE.

    The s. Oonah brought 11,000 cases of fruit from Tasmania, mostly apples and pears. The inspectors of the Department of Agriculture condemned ...

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  21. PUBLIC WORKS.

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Public Works Department:—Road, Back river to Black Hills, contract 3, Doyle and Harris, ...

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  22. CHARTERED COMPANY.

    Owing to the expectation that the Right Hon. Cecil Rhodes and Mr. Beit would be elected on the board of directors of the British South African ...

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  23. MR. HALL ON THE WEST COAST.

    Mr. C. H. Hall, member for Waratah, who is paying his first visit to Zeehan since his election to Parliament, was the recipient yesterday of ...

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  24. STEAMER MISSING.

    Anxiety is felt regarding the non-arrival of the steamer Eurimbia. from Brisbane. Exceedingly heavy easterly winds have prevailed on the northern ...

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  25. METALS.

    Tin Statistics.—The total stocks, including stocks in America and quantity afloat, amount to 28,603 tons. The quantity of Straits and Australian ...

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  26. THE WEATHER.

    The long drought was broken yesterday, when a splendid downfall of rain set in at about 1 a.m. The rain, which was steady and fairly heavy, continued ...

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  27. SAFETY OF THE GALBRAITH.

    The ship Galbraith, which it was feared had foundered, has arrived in port safely. ...

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  28. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPHIC CONFERENCE.

    The business of the conference was resumed at 10 o'clock this morning, Sir Philip Fysh occupying the chair. Hon. J. G. Jenkins (South Australia) ...

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  29. AUSTRALIAN STOCKS.

    The following were the closing quotations of Australian stocks on 'Change to-day:—Mount Lyells, £13 7s 6d. ...

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  30. DEATH SENTENCE.

    It has been decided to carry out the death sentence in the case of Charles Clements, convicted for wife murder at Dunedin. ...

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  31. IN THE COUNTRY.

    The following reports were received. yesterday from our correspondents:— AVOCA, Sunday. Rain commenced this morning, and ...

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  32. COLLISION AT DUNEDIN.

    The steamer Wakatipu collided with the bark Laira at the wharf at Dunedin yesterday, owing to not answering her helm. The bark had ...

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  33. NEW STAMP ISSUE.

    The Postal Department has declined the offer of an English syndicate to purchase ten thousand pounds' worth of the new issue of stamps ...

    Article : 57 words
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