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  2. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Central Board of Health met this morning to consider the question of Dr. Eaton's detection at the quarantine station. The Board decided not to permit Dr. Eaton ...

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  3. THE COMMISSION ON THE DESTITUTE DEPARTMENT.

    The further evidence of the Chairman of the Destitute Board before the Commission now sitting to enquire into the management of the department over ...

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  4. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT REDFERN.

    A fatal railway accident occurred this afternoon at the Redfern Railway Station, The disaster was caused by the failure of the Westinghouse brake to act on an incoming ...

    Article : 559 words
  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Another special meeting of the British Cabinet was held to-day. It was attended by the Khedive of Egypt and by Riaz Pasha and Cherif Pasha. After deliberation ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly Mr. A. G. Taylor again took his seat ia the House. A petition was presented to the House from a meeting recently held in Sydney, stating that ...

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  7. THE OPIUM DIFFICULTY IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A deputation, consisting of the Mayor of Sydney, Mr. Quong Tart, and the Rev. Dr. Steele, waited on the Colonial Secretary to-day and presented a number of petitions ...

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  8. DEATH OF TAGUONI.

    The death is announced of Maria Taglioni, the celebrated danseuse, at the age of 80. ...

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  9. FRANCE AND THE RECIDIVISTE BILL.

    The British Government are expecting shortly to receive a note from the French Government with reference to the Recidiviste BilL There have been no communications ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The rains yesterday were highly satisfactory, and will be sufficient to bring np the wheat and crass. ...

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  11. THARGOMINDAH. April 25.

    It rained last night and this morning. Una and a half inches fell. The rain seemed general. The weather is fine now. ...

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  12. GOVERNMENT GUMS. April 25.

    Last night at Hergott Springs the police made a raid on the sly-grog sellers, and caught them all. The elections passed off very quietly in this ...

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  13. THE ORIENTAL HANK.

    At the meeting of the shareholders of the Oriental Bank the report of the Directors was adopted, and it was resolved to shortly increase the capital. ...

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  14. GOOLWA, April 25.

    The steamers Cato and Prince have arrived from Wentworth in ballast, and report the Lower Murray to be very low ; in some places there is not enough water to allow an ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. [RECEIVED April 25, 6.57 p.m.]

    It has been found that the severe frost of the late winter has seriously injured the French vineyards, and that consequently the crop this season will be much ...

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  16. BISHOP BARRY ON THE WORE OP THE CHURCH IN AUSTRALIA.

    At the luncheon yesterday in the new Masonic Hall, in response to the toast " The Health of the Primate," Dr. Barry said he was not rash enough to say at the present ...

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  17. OVERLAND CORNER, April 25.

    The steamer Pilot, which arrived last night, brought 530 bales of Cuthero wool as far aB Ned s Corner, but was unable to bring it further, owing to the low state of the ...

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  18. THE EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON EGYPT.

    England wishes to limit the deliberations of the Conference of Great European Powers which will shortly be held to the discussion of the best ...

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  19. PORT GERMEIN, April 25.

    The fanners are in excellent spirits now. Another nicely timed rain has fallen, and from present appearances it has been as heavy aa the previous one. Slight showers continued ...

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  20. MENINDIE. April 25.

    A terrible dust storm was blowing air yesterday, and 25 points of rain fell daring last night. The Wilcannia mail has just arrived here, eight hours late, on account of the ...

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  21. [RECEIVED April 26,12.40 a.m.]

    It is believed that Berber, near the fifth cataract of the Nile, and Dongola, a town between the third and fourth cataracts, will shortly come to terms with the rebels ...

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  22. ORROROO, April 25.

    A very, exciting scene occurred in the Courthouse to-day on the hearing of a case of Ryan v. Noblett for assault. The defendant, a coloured man. after interrupting the ...

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  23. BREAK-UP OF THE DROUGHT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A steady rain set in this afternoon, and continued for several hours. Telegrams received from the country this morning reported rain falling in no fewer than twenty-four ...

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  24. THE RELIEF OF GORDON.

    The British Cabinet has decided, in view of the position of Major-General Gordon and of the representations made by Nubar Pasha, to dispatch a force composed ...

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  25. BANQUET TO MR. McINTYRE.

    The Australian colonists at present in London have given a complimentary banquet to Mr. John Mclntyre, member of the Legislative Assembly of Victoria. ...

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  26. MOUNT GAMBIER. April 25.

    At the Circuit Court to-day Mahomet, an Afghan, was tried for an aggravated assault on a man named Fitzgerald, at German Flat, on March 24. The case was a very alight one ...

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Joseph Skelton, the editor of the Northern Territory Times, died this evening at Dunn's Temperance Hotel. He was suffering from fever, and came to Sydney ...

    Article : 418 words
  28. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    In the House of Commons the night Hon. H. C. E. Childers, Chancellor of the Exchequer, presented his financial statement for the current year. He estimates ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. THE INTERCOLONIAL TRADES CONGRESS.

    At the Intercolonial Trades Congress today the first business was the consideration of an amendment in factory and workshops legislation, and the recommendations under ...

    Article : 347 words
  30. THE GOVERNMENT AND GENERAL GORDON.

    In the House of Commons to-night Mr. Gladstone made a statement regarding the policy which the Cabinet intended to pursue in connection with General Gordon's ...

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  31. CORONER'S INQUEST.

    On Friday, April 25, the City Coroner (Mr. T. Ward) held an inquiry at the Duke of Wellington Hotel, Payncham, into the cause of death of James Hitchcock, who had died ...

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  32. THE LITTLE RIVER RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    Biddle, the stationmaster at Werribee, who is under committal for trial in reference to the Little River collison, has been dismissed from the service. The Railway ...

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  33. THE GOVERNMENT OP EGYPT.

    The French Press are actively discussing the present situation of Egypt, and claim that France should share with the British the supreme influence in that country. ...

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  34. REPORTED SUICIDE OF PRINCE KOUNG.

    Advices from Pekin state that a report is current that Prince Koung, who was recently degraded, has committed suicide. ...

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  35. QUEENSLAND.

    The Central Board of Health yesterday, at the suggestion of the Premier, appointed a committee to enquire into and report on the prevalence of typhoid fever in Brisbane, and ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. THE RECIDIVISTE QUESTION.

    Lord Fitzmaurice, Under-Secretary for [?] Foreign Department, has announced in the House of Commons that the Government is awaiting a ...

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  37. THE RECENT RACE BETWEEN THE ADELAIDE AND WAIRARAPA.

    At the instance of Captain Lockyer, of the steamer Adelaide, a summons has been made returnable against the Steam Navigation Board to show cause why they should ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Bank of Zetland profits on the business transacted were stated to be £88,405. A bonus and dividend at the rate of 15 per cent were ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. COMMERCIAL.

    There has been a continuous and large influx of gold from America during the week into the Bank of England. Hides are in good demand at auction ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. SYDNEY QUARANTINE.

    Reports from the Quarantine Station represent everything as going on well, and with the exception of a few cases of whooping cough the passengers by the Home are in a ...

    Article : 210 words
  41. THE LATE FATAL FIGHT AT BANDWICK.

    The inquest on the body of Alexander Agar, killed in the prize-fighton the Randwick Course, was concluded to-day, and resulted in a verdict of manslaughter against James ...

    Article : 86 words
  42. FOOTBALL.

    At the meeting of tho first twenty-five of the South Park Football Club, held at the Hamburg Hotel on Wednesday evening, 23rd inst., Mr. A. M. Pettinger was re-elected ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. SHIPPING.

    The s.s. Woroonga left Plymouth yesterday for Queensland ports. ...

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  44. AUSTRALIA AND THE RECIDIVISTE BILL.

    Acting in his capacity as Chairman of the Committee of Premiers appointed at the resent Conference at Sydney, Mr. Service has tent a telegram to the Premiers of the other ...

    Article : 71 words
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