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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    The following is a summary of the provisions of the Draft commonwealth Bill as it will be submitted to the electors:— ...

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  3. ECHOES FROM LONDON.

    Parliament in pension serves us a safely valve for excess of public emotion. On this account it is fortunate that the Houses have been called together at the ...

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  4. THE FAR EAST.

    Reuter's agent at Pekin telegraphs that there is no foundation, for the report that Sir Claude MacDonald, the British Ambassador, entered a protest with the Chinese ...

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  5. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES. !

    Tho evidences of good feeling towards Groat Britain are daily apparent throughout tho United States, and remarkable demonstrations of cordiality occur. ...

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  6. LORD SALISBURY.

    Sir W. H. Broadbent, M.D., states that he expects the British Premier will ba well enough to leave for the Riviera in about a week. The noble Marquis does not ...

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  7. THE UNITED STATES AND SPAIN.

    The authorities of the united States have decided to fortify tho Tortugas, a group of ten small islands ai tho entrance of tho Gulf of Mexico, with a view of forming a naval ...

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  8. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Owing to the Scree opposition of the natives to the sanitary search parties who have been endeavouring to chock the progress of the bubonic plague, the Bombay authorities have ...

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  9. RAILWAY CONCESSIONS IN CHINA.

    At a conference of delegates of British Chambers of Commerce, held in London yesterday, it was resolved to urge upon the Government to pross China to concedo the ...

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  10. "WORDS OF PEACE."

    Mr. G. W. Smalley telegraphs to the "Times" from New York that in the discussions on the prospects of further trouble between the United States and Spain words of peace ...

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  11. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    Tho Secretaries of several of the loading English county cricket clubs have forwarded a joint letter to the Marylebone Cricket Club, suggesting that in future the ...

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  12. THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE.

    Archie Ernest Allchin. St. Paul's School, Mount Gambier; Ella Perthic Anthony, East Adelaide Public School; Edith Violet Barnet, St. George's School, Gawler ...

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  13. "RUSSIA ANGRY WITH COREA.

    The action of Corea in dispensing with the services of M. Alexteff the financier, and the Russian military officers has voxed the St. Retersburg authorities. ...

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  14. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.

    As it would be impossible to make arrangements for a visit to Australia this year, the team of footballers organized by Mr. Mullineux have been obliged to defer their trip ...

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  15. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    The latest intelligence from Berber is that Mahmoud's and Osman Digna's forces, which were at Shendy, left that town on March 12, and are now rapidly advancing northward in ...

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  16. THE HON. T. PLAYFORD.

    The Hon. T. Playford, Agent-General for South Australia, will relinquish his duties at the end of May, and at once leave for Adelaide via the Vancouver route. He to reach South Australia about the end of July. ...

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  17. BRITISH NAVAL SUPREMACY.

    The Hon. T. A. Brassey, son of the Governor of Victoria., and a writer for the 'Naval Annual," in the course of an address at Tunnbridge Wells, referred to the development ...

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  18. DEATH OF SIR HENRY BESSEMER.

    Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S., the famous civil engineer and inventor, died yesterday, at the ago of eighty-five. [." Men of the Time" says:—The deceased ...

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  19. THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    An area of 58.880 square feet has been allotted to India and the British Colonies at the Paris Exhibition of 1000, but these countries are expected to erect ...

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  20. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    The people of Hungary are celebrating, with demonstrations of rejoicing, the jubilee of the great revolution against Austrian rule, which began on March 13, 1848. ...

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  21. BRITAIN AND THE TRANSVAAL

    Tho "Times'' correspondent at Pretoria reports thai at a full meeting of members of the Volksraad, held at the residence of President Kruger, strong opinions were expressed ...

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  22. BLESSINGS IN DISGUISE.

    It is an old saying that "What's one man's me it is another's poison.'' and obviously the proverb is just as true when turned the other way round. Few ...

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  23. WHEAT.

    The quantity of wheat [?] to the United Kingdom amounts to 3.280.000 qrs., compared with 3,321,000 qrs. a week ago. The quantity afloat for Continental ports is ...

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  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The United Breweries of Western Australia, Limited, bas been floated. The capital is to be £150,000, and the Company is issuing preference shares for £65,000, to carry interest ...

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  25. THE TRANSVAAL TRAGEDY.

    Further particulars are to hand concerning. the terrible murder reported to have occurred an a sharebroker"s office at Johannesburg. The man Ludwig Wertheim submitted to ...

    Article : 140 words
  26. STOCKS AND SHARES.

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  27. THE FIGHT FOR THE L.C.C.

    The struggle between the Moderates and the Progressives for possession of the London County Council after the tenure of the present members expires ...

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  28. ROOKWOOD CEMETERY TRAGEDY.

    Tho body of Martin Cusack was found at The Brickfield, on the outskirts of Parramatta. a mile from Subiaco, at half-past this morning. It seemed as though ...

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  29. THE WOOL SALES

    The wool sales were opened to-day, and the bidding was irregular. Prices of merinos were firmer: but those of the bulk of tho lower. ...

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  30. THE FEDERATION CONVENTION.

    Four hundred amendments, mostly verbal, which had been made by the Drafting Committee were agreed to and the following resolution was carried:—"That this Convention now finally ...

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  31. VICTORIA.

    Sir George Dibbs sailed to-night by the R.M.S. Austral for Sydney. His health has much improved. Captain Henry Hoed, our of the oldest ...

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  32. LAW AND CRIME.

    The past week has been prolific in the departments of law and mine, and 1 would fain have written half a dozen paragraphs in place of this one. One case ...

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  33. MELBOURNE, Wednesday.

    Tho Federal Convention practically reached the end of its labours to-day, when, after three hours had been spent in dealing with amendments touching only the verbiage of ...

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  34. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    Tallow.—The number of casks of tallow offered at [?] this week was l,175, of which 775 were sold. Prises of all kinds were unchanged. ...

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  35. SILVER.

    Tho price of silver to-day is 2s. l[?]d. per oz., being a rise of [?]. on yesterday's quotation. ...

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  36. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A severe frost has occurred throughout the Carcoar district. Last night Mr. M. Bear, a well-known merchants, died at Woolahra. ...

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  37. ATMOSPHERIC GAS COMPANY FRAUDS.

    information was received to-day by cablegram from San Francisco to the effect that the police in that city, having been advised of the offences alleged to have been committed by ...

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  38. THE MALVERN SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    Bertie Douglas the victim of the shooting accident yesterday, is till living, but is in a precarious condition. The bullet was located in the brain with the aid of the Rontgen rays. ...

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  39. A SUSPICIOUS FIRE.

    The Coronor's inquest into the suspicious circumstances surrounding the late fire in the tobbacconist's shop in Cressy-street on February 25 was concluded to-day at ...

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  40. QUEENSLAND.

    A child three and a half years of age. daughter of a publication at Rockhampton, put [?] of paper on the Kitchen fire to-day and alight to her clothes. She was terribly ...

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  41. GOOD NEWS FOR BACHELORS.

    "The last remaining inducement for the bachelor to [?] his bachelordom has [?]. Socks with their heels [?] out of existence by a military ...

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  42. NOT A HAPPY FAMILY.

    At a special meeting of the Cooma Municipal Council, hold last night, the following motion was carried unanimously:—"That in view of the defamatory charges made against ...

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  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    The death is recorded of Mr. W. B. Mountford architect, of Christchurch. He was a very old identify, who came in one of the first four ships that arrived in the colony. ...

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  44. OPENING STOCK ROUTES.

    The Stock Board and Inspectors for other colonies, who are visiting the Gladstone district, have discussed with the representatives of the local meat works the closing of ...

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  45. THE AUSTRALIA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Australia, of the P. & O. Line, [?], Commander. arrived from Colombo at 10ft a.m to-day. Passengers in the saloon:— For Albany—Messrs Reade. Hobson ...

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  46. COMMERCIAL BANK OF TASMANIA.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Commercial Bank held to-day the balance sheet showed a profit, including recoveries, of £11,586, £4,352 available for distribution. ...

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  47. CONDEMNED SALMON.

    For some time past the Customs Department have had on hand a shipment of [?] tins of salmon which they declared was unfit for human consumption, but which the public ...

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  48. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Considerable anxiety is felt regarding the premised visit to Norseman after the opening of the Menzie, Railway. A public meeting has been called to ...

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  49. UNIVERSITY CRICKET.

    The cricket match between the Sydney and Melbourne Universities was continued to-day. The Sydney University who on the previous day lost 4 wickets for 370 runs, concluded its ...

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  52. THE TYPHOID AT WILCANNIA.

    Typhoid fever has broken out in [?], put so far on serious cases are reported. The Government Medical [?] Mr. Alkins, has suggested that the ...

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  53. A YOUTHFUL, MURDERER.

    Mary Ramsbottom, a young girl, who was charged with having murdered her infant child by leaving it to die of starvation and exposure, has been round guilty of ...

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  54. THE HEROIC ZOLA ON HIS TRIM

    It [?] had my sense of humour they would be indulging in [?] of laugher at the [?] being played out in Parts. of course ...

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  55. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

    The Kunigin Luise arrived at Southampton on the evening of Monday, March 14, homewards. P. & O. Line ...

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  59. THE RAINFALL.

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