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  2. GREAT BRITAIN AND PORTUGAL.

    Further partictilars are to hand as to the seizure by the Portuguese of the British steamer Countess of Carnarvon while ascending the Limpopo with cargo ...

    Article : 86 words
  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The reports of the lynching of eleven Sicilians in prison in New Orleans on account of their supposed connection with a secret Society, popularly held to be ...

    Article : 141 words
  4. THE LABOUR COMMISSION.

    It was thought that Sir Michael Hicks Beach, the President of the Board of Trade, would probably be the Chairman of the Labour Commission, but the Times ...

    Article : 53 words
  5. THE FARMERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Farmers' Association was begun yesterday. Although the attendance was much larger than on some previous occasions a ...

    Article : 7,700 words
  6. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    The President took the chair at 11 o'clock. The CLERK read a telegram received from the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce forwarding a resolution passed in committee of that ...

    Article : 6,620 words
  7. THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    The Oxford crew continue the favourites. They have been showing much better form in their practices than the Cambridge men. ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. [RECEIVED March 17, 3.15 p.m.]

    Lord Salisbury, the British Premier, speaking to-day in the House of Lords, declared that the seizure of the vessel was unjustifiable unless she was landing arms ...

    Article : 38 words
  9. AH TOY V. MUSGROVE.

    The Lord [Chancellor, Lord Halsbury, will give judgment in the appeal case of Ah Toy v. Musgrove on Wednesday next. ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. [RECEIVED March 17, 7.40 p.m.]

    The Right Hon. Sir James Fergusson, M.P., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons last night, in reply to a question, that ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. THE GUARDS SCANDAL.

    It is reported that the case in which Lieutenant Colonel Sir William Gordon-Cumming claims heavy damages from different members of the Guards Club for accusing ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. [RECEIVED March 17, 7.40 p.m.]

    The Menfia, a secret Society of the Sicilians, threaten to poison the family of Mr. Parkenson, the chief leader of the lynchers, and to stab Mr. Parkenson ...

    Article : 162 words
  13. MR. JUSTICE STEPHEN.

    Mr. Justice Stephen, who promised Lord Chief Justice Coleridge that he would retire from the Bench or take a prolonged rest if medically advised to do ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. WRECK OF AN AMERICAN WARSHIP.

    The Galena, an American man-of-war, has been wrecked in one of the rivers draining Hampshire County, Massachusetts. ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. HINDU MARRIAGES.

    The disfavour with which the change in the Hindu marriage system, recently decided upon by the Indian Legislature, is viewed in certain quarters has received ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. THE AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    A trial has been made of the new Australian cruiser Karrakatta, and it resulted in the discovery of several defects. The vessel is now at Sheerness, undergoing ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. SHIPPING COLLISION.

    The iron screw steamer Roxburgh Castle, 1,222 tons, belonging to the Bed " R" S.S. Company, of Newcastle, has foundered as the result of a collision ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. [RECEIVED March 17, 4.45 p.m.]

    The Right Hon Baron H. de Worms, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, replying to a question in the House of Commons, said a circular despatch was sent to ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. [RECEIVED March 17, 4.25 a.m.]

    The work of connecting London and Paris by telephone is completed. ...

    Article : 24 words
  20. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    The willingness of the British Government to refer to arbitration the fishery dispute in so far as it affects the lobster industry of Newfoundland, is the subject ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. [RECEIVED March 17, 7.40 p.m.]

    Most of the 500 lunatics who escaped owing to the destruction of the Nashville Lunatic Asylum, Tennessee, by fire have been recaptured. The Militia have ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. INUNDATION AT PESTH.

    A reclaimed swamp, representing an area of 750,000 acres below Pesth, which cost £20,000,000 to make fit for agricultural use, has been inundated, and the ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. FAILURE OF MESSRS. D. STORER AND SONS.

    Messrs. David Storer & Sons, Limited, paint and chemical manufacturers and export merchants, of London, have failed. Their deficiency amounts to ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. FRANCE.

    Havingin view the circumstances in connection with the difficulties of the Societe Depots des Comptes Courants, the French Government is preparing a Bill ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. SIR NAPIER BROOME.

    Sir F. Napier Broome, K.C.M.G., the late Governor of Western Australia, will relieve Sir W. J. Sendall, K.C.M.G., Governor of the Barbadoes, for six ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. [RECEIVED March 17,3.15 p.m.]

    Sir Joseph W. Pease, Bart., M.P. for the Barnard Castle Division of Durham, in an interview with Sir. J. B. Patterson, late Commissioner of Trade and Customs ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. RAILWAY FATALITY NEAR MELBOURNE.

    On March 16 a fatality at present shrouded in mystery occurred at midday on the railway line between Moe and Trafalgar. A passenger train from ...

    Article : 179 words
  28. EXPLOSION AT A POWDER MAGAZINE.

    A powder magazine has exploded at Omdurman. One hundred persons were killed, and great damage was done to property as the result of the explosion. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. IRRIGATION AT WENTWORTH.

    Last evening Mr. G. H. Knight; delivered a lecture upon the possibilities of irrigation in the vicinity of Wentworth. He dwelt upon the suitability of the soil ...

    Article : 156 words
  30. RIVER DISTRICT NEWS.

    The steamer South Australian left yes-terday for Goolwa, laden with 223 bales of Yancannia wool, 60 Purnanga, 9 Momba, and 25 Mount Wood. The ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. BOATING FATALITY IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A sad boating accident happened yesterday at Nowra. Five girls, named Winnie Griffiths, Maud Griffiths, Alice Mulley, Gertrude Mulley, and Jane ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. ST. PATRICK'S DAT IN THE COLONIES.

    To-day was observed as a public holiday. The principal event was the annual demonstration of the Hibernian Society, who marched in procession to the ...

    Article : 48 words
  33. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Carthage arrived at Plymouth on March 17. ...

    Article : 11 words
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