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  2. FEDERATION.

    The Premier (Mr. Reid) addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting at Goulburn last night. The address was mainly the same as at the Sydney meeting, but he concluded: ...

    Article : 833 words
  3. THE TARRAWINGEE LINE.

    FURTHER particulars are now available with regard to the proposed purchase of the Tarrawingee line by the Government, mentioned in a message to the MINER a couple of days ...

    Article : 159 words
  4. THE REVOLUTION IN ITALY.

    The revolution in Italy is spreading. The Italian Government has placed the railway system of the country under military control. The officers in the ...

    Article : 248 words
  5. THE FAR EAST.

    The Russian Consul at Tientsin, in China, has notified his colleagues that foreigners—that is, all non-Russians— would not be permitted to land at Port ...

    Article : 205 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 79 words
  7. THE WAR. Control of the Philippines.

    The London Daily Telegraph announces that the foreign, ambassadors at Washington are discussing a movement in favor of arranging for peace ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. MORE RIOTS IN SPAIN.

    The rioters at Logrono, in Old Castile, set on and pillaged the food stores. A crowd of women afterwards, armed with axes and choppers, fought and ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  10. PLAIN TALKS ON FEDERATION.

    WE were contrasting the proposed Senate of United Australia—the House to which so much objection is taken—and the Legislative Council of this colony, which to a great ...

    Article : 1,345 words
  11. THE WESTERLY WIND.

    WHEN Eolus in ancient days kept watch and guard over all the winds that blew, and personally superintended their operations, he could possibly always tell ...

    Article : 571 words
  12. A PROTEST AGAINST CANADA.

    The Spanish Consul at Ottawa, Canada, has protested to the British Government against the sale by the Canadian Government of a transport ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 94 words
  14. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 68 words
  15. A PRIZE COURT.

    The prize court sitting at Key West has condemned the action of the Americans in capturing the Spanish steamer Buena Ventura, which went ashore and ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. THE FOOTSCRAY TRAGEDY.

    Mrs. M'Carthy, the central figure of Wednesday's awful tragedy at Footscray, is showing an improvement in her condition since entering the hospital. The doctor does ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. Barrier Miner.

    THE coloninl departments which look after the health of the immigrant fruit appear to be a good deal more punctilions than those which see to the health of ...

    Article : 730 words
  18. MINING. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Victorian Gold Yield.

    The gold yield of the colony last month was 63,000oz. The total for the four months has been 240,000oz., an increase of 8000oz. on the same period of last year. ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. MAIL NEWS FROM THE PHILIPPINES.

    From papers brought by the steamer Yamashiro Maru, which arrived at Thursday Island on Tuesday morning from Japan, the following items of news have been taken and wired ...

    Article : 847 words
  20. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

    Mr. Duncan Gillies slipped downstairs at his home yesterday and dislocated his shoulder. His injuries are painful. ...

    Article : 29 words
  21. Manager's Report.

    BLOCK 10, to May 4:—Campbell shaft— 715ft. level: Stopes show very little change; assays, 21'8oz. silver, 16 per cent, lead, and 19'2 per cent. zine. 615ft. level: North ...

    Article : 401 words
  22. THE CAPE VERDE SQUADRON.

    The United States Secretary of the Navy (Hon. J. D. Long) says that he doubts even now the accuracy of the statement that the Cape Verde Islands ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    Rain has been falling in Sydney all the night. A deputation has been appointed by the coal miners representing the north, south, ...

    Article : 295 words
  24. COALING STATIONS WANTED.

    The U. S. Senate has directed the naval committee to inquire into the question of obtaining suitable coaling stations in foreign waters. ...

    Article : 27 words
  25. REPRESSING USURY.

    THE demand for legislation to suppressthe evils of usury becomes stronger with each successive sitting of the Select. Committee (remarks London Truth). ...

    Article : 503 words
  26. A VOLUNTEER SIGNAL CORPS.

    The U. S. Senate has sanctioned the formation of a volunteer signal corps of 1000 men. ...

    Article : 22 words
  27. Mr. Purves at Elsternwick.

    Mr. J. L. Purves, Q.C., delivered a magniflcent speech at Elsternwick last night in favor of the Federation Bill. His audience was completely roused, and at the conclusion the ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. CONTROL OF THE PHILIPPINES.

    Major-General Wesley Merritt, who is second in command of the United States Army, is being sent to the Philippines to support Admiral Dewey. He will ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. LOCAL MISSION WORK.

    Ar the Sulphide-street Wesleyan Church last evening, under the auspiecs of the District Christian Endenvor Union, the Rev. Geo. Gee Wah, of Adelaide, conducted a large and ...

    Article : 487 words
  30. Dr. Bevan in Sydney.

    Rev. Dr. Bevan addressed a largely-attended meeting in favor of Federation last night and delivered an eloquent appeal on behalf of the bill. Mr. Garrard (Minister for ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. Victoria.

    Robert William Tickle, aged 20, committed suicide at Preston by shooting himself through the lungs with an old pistol. The bitterly cold weather succeeding the ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. An Anti-Bill Meeting at Brunswick.

    A large and enthusiastic meeting was held at Brunswick last night, when Mr. Higgins spoke and had a good reception. His references to his attitude against the bill were ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. South Australia.

    The sky to-day is overcast and threatening. Sir Charles Todd says that a depression is rapidly setting in from the west, which will probably result in rain to-morrow. ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. Tasmania and the Finances.

    The committee appointed to consider the financial aspect of Federation has completed its labors, and its report is in course of preparation. It is understood that Mr. ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. FIRE IN MADRID.

    Reports from Madrid state that as the result of a fire at a wheat store in that city a whole week's bread supply has been destroyed. ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. New Zealand.

    Parliament will meet the last week in June. The price of flour, and consequently of bread also, continues to increase. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    A SPECIAL meeting was held last evening, in the Mayor's parlor, to devise some means of raising funds to enable the society to continue its work. The Rev. J. Goodwin ...

    Article : 145 words
  38. INCREASED TAXATION REJECTED.

    The Spanish Cortes has declined to sanction a proposed increase of 20 per cent, in taxation for war revenue purposes. ...

    Article : 26 words
  39. THE ELITE VAUDEVILLE COMPANY.

    THE Elite Vaudeville Company's show at the Theatre was not over well patronised last night. However, that fact notwithstanding, the programme was well received from start ...

    Article : 85 words
  40. TRADES UNIONISM.

    ANOTHER trades union organising meeting, similar to those conducted in other parts of the town, was held at Harris' Criterion Hall last night. Speeches in advocacy of trades ...

    Article : 80 words
  41. SPANISH PATRIOTISM.

    The Spanish Premier (Senor Sagasta), replying to the taunts of Republican members in the Cortes, stated that the Spanish people were ready to sacrifice ...

    Article : 43 words
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