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  2. CIVIL SERVICE REFORM IN THE UNITED STATES.

    The passing of Mr. Pendleton's Bill for Civil Service Reform by the American Congress is a significant fact. The Bill provides that all applicants for positions ...

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  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH

    The R.M.S. Indus, which ran aground in the Thames, has been successfully floated, and sails for Australia to-night. ...

    Article : 43 words
  4. ANOTHER IMPORTANT SEIZURE.

    An important seizure has been made at Northampton, where a factory was discovered to be manufacturing large quantities of nitro-glycerine, unknown to ...

    Article : 32 words
  5. THE IRISH NATIONAL CONVENTION.

    Mr. Parnell has cabled to the Irish National Convention in America strongly advising the delegates to adopt a prudent ...

    Article : 53 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    The amount of the Queensland loan now being placed on the London market is two and a half millions. The minimum is fixed at £97. ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. THE QUEENS HEALTH.

    Her Majesty the Queen continues tc improve, though slowly, from the effects of the late accident. ...

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  8. MR. PARNELL AND THE LEAGUE.

    Mr. Parnell has advised that the platform of the National League in Ireland should be so changed as to avoid any pretext being given to the Imperial ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. [RECEIVED April 30, 1.30 a.m.]

    The market for wool is quiet. The arrivals to date for the wool Bales are 320,000 bales. The probable quantity to be offered at next sales is 590,000 bales. ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. [RECEIVED April 29, 7 p.m.]

    Sir Wilfrid Lawson yesterday again introduced his motion for a resolution in favour of the principle of local option in regard to the licensing of public-houses. ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. [RECEIVED April 29, 12 p.m.]

    The Queen has instituted a new Order of Merit to be called the Royal Red Cross. This decoration will be specially devoted to the recognition of conspicuous services ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    An Executive Council was field this morning to decide, it is assumed, upon the question whether the sentence of death shall be carried out upon the murderers of Jacob and ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. IRISH NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    Mr.F.F. Wholohan, a Vice-President of the Irish National League addressed a meeting at Whelan's Hotel here last evening. About seventy persons attended the meeting. ...

    Article : 489 words
  14. NEW ARRESTS.

    Constant arrests continue to be made in Ireland in consequence of evidence given by those persons who have turned in-formers. ...

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  15. SUNDAY OBSERVANCE.

    The Rev. Mr. Tucker, of Christ's Church, South Yarra, has again preached on the Sunday question. He urged the expediency of allowing those outside the pale of the ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. THE IRISH CONVENTION.

    The Irish National Convention, which has been sitting for some time past, to-day adjourned for an indefinite period. ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. THE NEW PLATFORM OF THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    The new platform proposed by Mr. Parnell for the Irish National League, with the object of removing any pretext that the British Government may have to ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. SILVER-MINING AT THACKARINGA.

    An injunction has been granted in the Equity Court in the suit of Garot v. Smith restraining the defendant from working a silver-mine at Thackaringa near the South ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The R.M.S. Carthage passed the Otway at 6.45 this evening, and will reach the Heads at about midnight. Stock may now be crossed at places other ...

    Article : 626 words
  20. DISSENSIONS IN THE PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION.

    In the Irish National Convention at Philadelphia tho extreme party and all who are in favour of dynamite have been effectively repressed by the majority of ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. A PECULIAR ACCIDENT

    A watchmaker named John Burney is reported to be missing under peculiar circumstances. On Friday night, shortly after 9, Burney and a jeweller named Turner walked ...

    Article : 173 words
  22. A NEW DUBLIN INFORMER.

    Devine, one of the men recently arrested in Dublin for complicity in assassination plots, has turned approver. Tn his examination at Dublin he has now ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The final survey for the railway line is how completed between Nairne and the Murray Bridge, and a deputation is being formed to wait on the Commissioner of ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. THE INTERCOLONIAL BOATRACE.

    The intercolonial boatrace was rowed this afternoon on the Parramatta River, and resulted in an easy victory for the Victorian crew. The weather was everything that ...

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  25. CENSURE ON ARCHBISHOP CROKE.

    It has transpired that the reason why His Holiness the Pope recently summoned Archbishop Croke to Borne was not merely in order to consult with him on ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. MACCLESFIELD, April 28.

    The Jury assembled this afternoon for the adjourned inquest regarding the death of Mr. R. Allott, when Sergeant Field reported the it from the authorised that ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. DISTINCTION FOR NURSES.

    A distinction in the form of a cross, to be called the Royal Red Cross, has been instituted by the Queen. The honour will be conferred on nurses who ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. MOUNT GAMBIER, April 29.

    Bishop Reynolds laid the foundation atone of the Roman Catholic Church at Millicent this afternoon. The ceremony took place shortly after 12 o'clock, at the close of the ...

    Article : 284 words
  29. RETURN OF HARTMANN.

    The Nihilist Hartmann, who was charged with complicity in the attempts which ultimately proved successful to assassinate the late Czar of Russia, and ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. [RECEIVED April 29,10.55 p.m.]

    The post of Commandant of the British troops in Egypt, vacated by Sir Archibald Alison, has been conferred upon Lieutenant-General F. C. Arthur Stephenson, C.B. ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. THE GUILDHALL THREATENED.

    Publicity has been given to a threat of the Fenian Secret Societies to blow up the Guildhall by an explosion much greater than that at Whitehall. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. GLADSTONE, April 29.

    The Central Committee of the Farmers' Association held a lengthy meeting at the Institute yesterday. The President was in the chair, and delegates from Redhill ...

    Article : 158 words
  33. THE CHINESE AND THE SANDWICH ISLANDS.

    The Government of Hawaii, Sandwich Islands, is protesting against the excessive Chinese immigration now taking place to these islands. ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The report of the Committee appointed by the Government to enquire into certain charges against the management of the Sydney Hospital has been laid on the table ...

    Article : 257 words
  35. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  36. CRYSTAL BROOK, April 28.

    The weather is so dry that water-carting has begun again. The growth of feed is checked, and also the young crop where it is above ground. In the meantime, the farmers ...

    Article : 161 words
  37. THE TRIAL OF FAGAN

    The trial of Michael Fagan was concluded at Dublin to-day. The prisoner vas found guilty and sentenced to death. ...

    Article : 28 words
  38. THE FENIAN "BROTHERHOOD."

    Three Fenians, named Kingston, Gibney, and Hearley, were charged at the Dublin Police Court to-day with conspiracy to murder members of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. Advertising

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