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  2. THE WEALTH OF THE WORLD.

    "Mr. J. Hole Schooling, who possesses a cunning hand for statistics, gives some picturesque comparisons in the March number of "Poaron's Magazine" by way ...

    Article : 277 words
  3. THE FEDERAL CAMPAIGN.

    There was a great federal demonstration at Horsham last night. Messrs. Deakin, Toutcher, Fink, M.L.A.'s, and delegates of the Australasian Federation League, visited ...

    Article : 302 words
  4. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.

    If there were such a thing as a department for noting disturbances in the political atmosphere as there is one for meteor logical changes, its forecast far this week ...

    Article : 2,317 words
  5. BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.

    The " Times" states it is understood at St. Petersburg that Russia has assented, without a protest, to China giving Great Britain a lease of the Shantung naval station, Wei-hai-wei. ...

    Article : 42 words
  6. THE CUBAN TROUBLE.

    Owing to a hitch in the negotiations between the Spanish Government and the United States, the proclamation of an armistice, which the former Power had consented ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. CHARITABLE BEQUEST FOR ADELAIDE.

    Through the death of Miss Louisa Da Costa another important extension of South Australian philanthropic institutions may be ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. LONDON FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  9. MUNICIPALITY OF LONDON.

    The Corporation of the City of London has suspended ten officers of its Health Department, who are charged with having accepted bribes from contractors for municipal services. ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. EUROPEAN EFFORTS TO PRESERVE PEACE.

    Sir Jalian Panncefote. the British Minister at Washington, and five other European Ambassadors have presented President McKinley with a pressing appeal for the ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The Bank rate has bean altered to 4 per cent, being a rise of 1 per cent. ...

    Article : 23 words
  12. MORTGAGE COMPANY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the meeting of shareholders ia the Mortgage Company of South Australia yesterday the Chairman. Mr. Usher, stated that the capital of the Company was intact, and there ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. MARINE CASUALTY.

    The African line steamship Dahamoy, 2,854 tons, caught fire in the Irish Channel, and was ran ashore at Holyhead. All the crew got to land in safety. The forepart of the vessel has ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  15. WAR FEELING IN SPAIN.

    The Madrid populace is manifesting indignation at the intelligence that the Queen Regent is willing, in order to maintain peace, to make concessions to the United States beyond ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. TWO THINGS THE KAISER" DOES NOT LIKE.

    The Kaiser is a military man from crown to foot, writes the Rerlin correspondent of the "Pall Mall Gazette." His meberous wardrobe contain only live ...

    Article : 762 words
  17. VICTORIA,

    The premises of Messrs. Felton, Grimwade, and Co., of West Melbourne, were broken into at 3 o'clock this morning. The thieves removed the safe from the office to Bevan's ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS.

    The Board of Trade returns for the month of March show an increase in the value of imports to the extent of £2,757,715 compared with March last year. Exports during the ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. [ THE SEALING INDUSTRY.]

    Sir Julian Pauncafote. the British Ambassador at Washington, has suggested the appointment by the United States and the Dominion of Canada of a Joint Commission ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  21. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Palmerston and Pine Creek Railway earnings for the week ended April 2 totalled £184. ...

    Article : 22 words
  22. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    Sugar.—Business in the sugar market is dulL German beet SS' per cent, is unaltered at 9s., Java No. 15 d.s. being also unaltered at 11s 3d per cent ...

    Article : 149 words
  23. THE COLLIERY STRIKE.

    At a conference held at Cardiff the 80,000 South Wales colliers who are on strike unani-mously demanded a 10 per cent, advance on the present rates of pay, the adoption of ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. THE SPANISH NAVY.

    A telegram from Paris announces that the firm of Rothschild t Sons has presented Spain with a cruiser. Members of the Spanish Councils-General ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. THE PASTORAL COMMISSION.

    The pastoral Commission arrived shortly after midday from Port Augusta, and will leave later in the afternoon for Yartoo. The country passed through is very dry, and there was no water in the dams. ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. BOATING FATALITY.

    A sad boating fatality occurred at Botany Bay last night. A party of seven men were out in a boat fishing, and as the tide receded the boat became fixed on the pinnacle of a rock, over which it had been anchored. By ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS' EXHIBITION.

    Sales have been effected of thirty of the Australian pictures now on view as the Graf ton Galleries. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    The Angle-Egyptian force, under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel C. S. B. Parsons, of the Royal Artillery, has bad several encounters with the Dervishes in the ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. THE BREADSTUFFS MARKET.

    Wheat.—The English wheat market is showing a general advance of 6d. per quarter,while Continental wheat markets ara dull. The American wheat markets are advancing ...

    Article : 126 words
  30. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  31. PICKLING OLIVES.

    The season is now approaching for olive pickling, and it will be well to give a. few directions as to the proper mode of procedure. The old method of forming a ...

    Article : 469 words
  32. DEATH OF MISS DA COSTA.

    The announcement in our cable columns this morning that Miss Louisa Da, Costa, of England, has made an important bequest to this city is the ...

    Article : 762 words
  33. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    A conference of Austro-Hungarian Ministers of State has considered the request of the Admiralty of the Empire for a special vote of 50,000,000 florins (about £1,160,000) for new ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. THE METAL MARKET.

    Copper.—The copper market is firm. Tho spot quotation for Chili bars is quoted at £51 per ton, a rise of 5s. for the week; at three months the quotation is £51 7s. 6d a rise of ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN APPLES.

    The bulk of the apples which arrived by the Cuzco are of small size, and the high prices obtained arc to be attributed to the shortness of supplies. South Australian shipments ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. BASUTOLAND.

    The British High Commissioner for South Africa, Sir Alfred Milner, is visiting Basutoload for the purpose of promoting peace among turbulent rival tribes who occupy the ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. SILVER.

    The price of silver to-day was 2s, 1¼d., being a fall of ?d. as compared with tho quotation on April 5. ...

    Article : 25 words
  38. MURDER AT PALMERSTON.

    An inquest was held at Paimerston on Wednesday on the body of Nagatomi, a Japanese diver, who was found in a dying condition on the footpath in Cavenagh-street on Tuesday ...

    Article : 152 words
  39. [THE COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' S CONFERENCE.]

    The third annual Conference of the United Travellers' Association was begun this morning. Delegates were present from all the colonies. The report of the General Secretary ...

    Article : 145 words
  40. MRS. F. WARE'S FUNERAL.

    The remains of the late Mrs. Fanny Ware, who was for so long woll and favourably known in connection with the Exchange Hotel, were interred in the West-terrace ...

    Article : 342 words
  41. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At Hull.—Avenger, ship, from Melbourne December 24. At London.—Letterewe, barque, from Adelaide December 13; Beechwood, barque, ...

    Article : 161 words
  42. OVERLAND CYCLING.

    Owing to the bad state of the roads McCombe, who attempted the Adelaide to Melbourne record, was unable to reach Melbourne to-night. He had several miles to ...

    Article : 125 words
  43. THE NEXT QUEENSLAND PREMIER.

    Mr. Dickson, the Home Secretary of Queensland, reached Sydney to-day from Tasmania, He was questioned upon the statement recently published that as he had found ...

    Article : 131 words
  44. A JUDGE ON BIGAMY. .

    Mr. Justice Hawkins lias given an important decision in a bigamy case at the Derbyshire Assizes. The prisoners, Wil-liam and Fanny Bradley, were married in ...

    Article : 243 words
  45. QUEENSLAND MINING.

    The General Manager of the smelting works at Aldershot, who has just returned from a visit to England, states that Queensland mining 13 now well represented there ...

    Article : 73 words
  46. THE MAIL STEAMER AT ALBANY.

    The Orient liner Orotava, Linklater, com-mander, arrived from Colombo at 9.30 last night. Passengers in the saloon :— for Albany—Mr. Mitchell, Mr. Warren, ...

    Article : 168 words
  47. [SYDNEY AGRICULTURAL SHOW. ]

    The appeal issued by certain of the religious bodies chat the public should assist them in Austaining the solemn Church festival of Good Friday did not present 35000. ...

    Article : 104 words
  48. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Hindly-street—Cyclorama Crimean war. Zoological Gardens. MORNING. 10.30—Adelaide Oval—Cricket. ...

    Article : 30 words
  49. TRAMWAY EMPLOYES' GRIEVANCES.

    Messrs. Frank .Madden, J. Harris, and E. L. Zox have tendered to the Premier their resignations as members of the Royal Commission appointed to enquire into the ...

    Article : 127 words
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