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  2. THE WEATHER.

    On Thursday Sir Charles Todd's fore-cast of probable weather in South Aus-tralia, issued on Thursday, was as follows:—"Generally fine, with cloud at ...

    Article : 88 words
  3. TYPHOID CURED IN SIX DAYS.

    It is reported by a Victorian. exchange that Dr. A. Mueller, of Yackandandah, has discovered a specific for typhoid fever, and that he is using his cure with such success ...

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  4. THE SPANISH - AMERICAN WAR.

    The agitation which arose in Madrid and other principal Spanish cities on account of the disaster to the arms of Spain in Manila is hourly increasing in intensity. ...

    Article : 283 words
  5. THE BRITISH-EMPIRE.

    The Premier, the Marquis of Salisbury, presided last evening at a great demonstration of the Primrose League, which was held in the Albert Hall. ...

    Article : 516 words
  6. A NEW IRISH COALFIELD.

    An excellent new coalfield bas been discovered in Antrim, in the north of Ireland. It is estimated that the quantity of coal contained in the deposits amounts to at least two and a ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. THE FUTURE OF THE PHILIPPINES.

    The Berlin newspapers are discussing with evident disapprobation the suggestion from America that the Philippine Islands should be transferred by the United Slates to Great ...

    Article : 81 words
  8. THE SITUATION IN MADRID.

    Telegrams from Madrid state that since the arrival of the Cape Verde squadron the interest of the populace in the war with the United States has revived, and a quieter ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. PORT PIRIE BORE DISCONTINUED.

    Our Port Pine correspondent telegraphed on Thursday:—"The authorities have stopped further work at the Government bore, which is down to a depth ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. CRICKET.

    Lord Hawke, the captain of the Yorkshire County Eleven, discussing the question of Angle-Australian cricket, directs attention to the delay occasioned by intervals at 4 o'clock ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. THE PRICE OF BREAD.

    Owing to the rapid rise in the price of bread the French Government has decided to suspend the import duties on cereals until the beginning of July, and the Italian ...

    Article : 168 words
  12. THE SPANISH CORTES.

    The Cortes at Madrid has adopted a formal address to the Throne, in reply to the Queen Regents Speech at the opening of the session. ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. TURKEY.

    The Ambassadors of Groat Britain, Russia, and France, the three Powers which guaranteed the payment of interest on the Greek. loan of £6,600,000. have informed the Porte ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Directors of Dalgety & Co., Limited, have presented their report and balance-sheet of the Company's operations for the past half year. A dividend of 4s. has been declared. ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. ELDER STATUE FUND.

    A meeting of the committee of the Elder Statue Fund was held on Thursday. The Right Hon. S. J. Way occupied the chair. The Treasurer's report ...

    Article : 374 words
  16. WIDESPREAD DISAFFECTION IN OVIEDO.

    The revolutionary spirit which is being rekindled in Spain in very marked among the inhabitants of the mountainous province of Oviedo, between the Bay of Biscay (with ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. ANOTHER WAR CLOUD.

    The Government of Chili has forwarded a Hespatch to the Argentine Republic requiring the authorities of that country to agree to an immediate and definite settlement of the ...

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  18. LONDON COMMERCIAL

    Apples.—The Australian apples by the R.M.S. Ormuz sold at from 11s. to 14s. 6d. a case, the New York pippins realizing from 10s. to 17s. ...

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  19. BEFORE THE BATTLE OF CAVITE.

    Eastern files by the steamer Memoir arrived to-night. The Hoagkong daily Press states that should war take place between Spain and the United Status one of the scenes ...

    Article : 485 words
  20. THE BREADSTUFFS MARKET.

    Wheat.—The American visible supply of wheat id now estimated at 31,042,000 bushels, as against 35,O45,000 bushels a week ago. London, May 5. ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. WEST AFRICA.

    Advices from Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone, report that the rebels are now threatening to attack the city as well as Sherbro Island. Preparations are being ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The competition at tho wool sales to-day was butter than that at yesterday's sales, The prices obtained were the same as on the opening day. ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. PANISH GRAIN DUTIES.

    The Spanish Lower House has passed a Bill suspending the collection of the import duties on cereals. This step has been taken in consequence of ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. ENGLISH YACHTSMEN MOBBED BY SPANIARDS.

    A Continental telegram conveys the intelligence that a number of English yachts, which have been cruising in the Mediterranean, were in the port of Malaga, when the owners ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. CRETE.

    The disturbances in the island of Crete, where the populace have been comparatively quiet for some weeks, have now been renewed with great violence. I ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. SILVER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  27. THE MAORI DISTURBANCE.

    As telegraphed last night the efforts of the friendly chiefs to persuade the Hauhaus to submac to taxation proved unavailing. They answered thai if they yielded they would be ...

    Article : 585 words
  28. THE WAR BUDGET.

    The Budget Committee of the Spanish Congress has suppressed the clause in the War Budget Bill requiring an advance of a year's territorial and industrial taxes. ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales to-night carried, after some opposition, a motion declaring the adherence of the Church to the policy of full ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. WAGES ON THE PIPE TRACK.

    Representations hare been made to the Commissioner of Public Works by Messrs. I. MaeGillivray and W. O. Archibald, members. for Port Adelaide, concerning the ...

    Article : 189 words
  31. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  32. NEW GUINEA.

    The cutter Atke, from Mumbare, reports a new find of gold on the Gira River. The discoverer is obtaining 1 oz. per day. Fourteen Mambare prisoners who were ...

    Article : 233 words
  33. CHINA.

    The French Minister at Pekin has notified his Government that a mob of Chinese fanatics have murdered a Roman Catholic priest and two evangelists on the River ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. HAWAII OFFERED TO AMERICA.

    The President of the Hawaiian Republic, Mr. S. B. Dole. has made an offer to the United States Government to transfer Hawaii to America for use during the war With Spain ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 161 words
  35. PROFESSOR LOWRIE CRITICISED.

    Last year the Government secured the services of Professor Lowrie, of Roseworthy Collage, to enquire into the management of the Dookle and Longerenong Agricultural ...

    Article : 181 words
  36. A SAMPLE OF FEDERATION OPPOSITION.

    The "Argus" of May 4, in reporting a federation meeting at Richmond, has the following:—"Mr. Trenwith, who was received with great cheering and a cry of ...

    Article : 339 words
  37. A SHIPPING CASE.

    The Privy Council has dismissed the underwriters' appeals against the verdicts of the Lower Court in favour of Trinder, Anderson, & Co., of London, in ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. UNITED STATES WARSHIPS IN BRAZIL.

    The United States barbette ship Oregon. 10,288 tons, 16 kuots. which recently arrived at Rio de Janeiro, after having rapidly made the passage from the Pacific, has. left the ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. MORE HOMES FOR THE BRITISH RACE.

    Mr. George Wyndham made an eloquent refence the other day(writes the "Empire") to the idea which underlies the policy of Mr. Rhodes. "What," he said ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. COAL FOR ADMIRAL DEWEY'S SOUADRON.

    The United States Government has purchased the iron screw tour-masted steamer City of Peking. 5,080 tons, belonging to the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, to convey ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. QUEENSLAND.

    The Postal Department expects considerable Diffidently in arranging for satisfactory mail services for the northern ports. The Slipping Companies apparently object to take ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. THE TICK PEST.

    Tho Moree Stock Board protest against the New South Wales proclamation prohibiting cattle from Queensland entering this colony if brought from east of meridian 148 ...

    Article : 155 words
  43. THE AMERICAN ATLANTIC FLEET.

    The six fastest war vessels belonging to the United States squadron under the command of Admiral Sampson, which recently took their departure from the neighbourhood of ...

    Article : 97 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  45. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Supreme Court to-day Messrs. Reynolds & Co., of Dunedin, New Zealand, succeeded in their action against Messrs. Gardner Brothers, of fremantle, for £104 for ...

    Article : 96 words
  46. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    The new Panama Canal Company, which was formed by the official Liquidators of the unfortunate enterprises of M de Lesseps just before the Concession of ...

    Article : 145 words
  47. ADDRESS OF THE POWERS TO THE UNITED STATES.

    The American tiles brought by the Miowera. which arrived to-day, give the text of the address of the Foreign Ambassadors to Mr. McKialey before the declaration of war, and ...

    Article : 355 words
  48. THE COAL TROUBLE.

    Telegrams from Newcastle to-night state that the feeling among the miners at the attitude of the colliery proprietors over the coalweighing difficulty is so determined that a ...

    Article : 93 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 497 words
  50. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  51. SPANISH SQUADRON RETURNS TO CADIZ.

    Despatches from Lisbon indicate an entire alteration in what were believed to be the plans of the Spanish Admiralty in reference to the disposition of the fleet which is to ...

    Article : 202 words
  52. SMALLPOX IN MELBOURNE.

    At the meeting of the Board of Health to-day the case of smallpox on the Orizaba was discussed. A report by Dr. MacLean, which was read, stated that if the health regulations ...

    Article : 127 words
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