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    DEATH OR COUNCILLOR COTTRELL.—On Tuesday a well-known Portonia in the person of Councillor William Cottrell, died at his residence, Portland Ward, Port Adelaide.Mr. ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Picturesque scenery, gay costumes, visions of canals, gondolas, stately palaces, and magnificent cathedrals form a picture which transports one back to the days when Venice still ...

    Article : 708 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    During a thunderstorm on Saturday evening the lightning struck a shed belonging to Mr. Fred Reinkie, and completely destroyed it, with nearly all his horsefeed. The fire ...

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  5. MATABELELAND.

    The Times special correspondent at Buluwayo telegraphs that the feeling amongst the residents in Rhodesia, and more particularly in Buluwayo, is strongly against the ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Carew, a Parnellite, has been returned to the House of Commons for the College Green division of Dublin, vice. Dr. Joseph E. Kenny, also a Parnellite, who recently resigned ...

    Article : 43 words
  7. UNITED STATES.

    The United States House of Representatives, by 254 votes to 27, has affirmed the resolution which passed the Senate on February 20, counselling the recognition of the Cuban ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN.

    The telegraph wire between Korosko and Murad Wells has been cut a second time by the dervishes. A large body of the Khalifa's troops has ...

    Article : 172 words
  9. THE EDUCATION BILL

    Mr. MacNamara, the President of the Conference of the National Union of Teachers, declares that Sir J. E. Gorst's Bill, now before the House of Commons, will gradually ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. THE OLYMPIC GAMES.

    The Olympic frames which are to be conducted at Athens were opened yesterday by the King of Greece in the presence of 70,000 spectators. ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. OPENING OF THE SNOWDON RAILWAY.

    The opening of the new railway line on the Abt system, to the top of Mount Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales, took place yesterday. ...

    Article : 312 words
  12. JAPAN AND GERMANY.

    A new treaty of commerce has been concluded between Germany and Japan. It is stated that the facilities granted to Germany are largely to the advantage of that country. ____________________ ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR.

    The agents in Madagascar of British Missionary Societies have forwarded to the French Resident it Antananarivo an address congratulating him on his important appointment ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    Mr. William Kellett is forming a Company for the purpose of shipping Queensland produce, especially frozen beef, direct to Manchester. ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. ITALY AND SICILY.

    In consequence of the recent outbreak of brigandage in the island of Sicily, King Humbert has decided to effect certain cardinal changes in the form of administration of the Government. In order to givo effect to the new pro-posals, Count Codronchi has been appointed Govqrnor of the island with tho rank of a Minister of the Crown. The new Governor will reside at Palermo, and will be responsible to the Crown for the public affairs of Sicily. ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  17. THE CUBAN INSURRECTION.

    The Spanish Government are arranging to dispatch 40,000 additional troops to Cuba in order to suppress the rebellion in the island. The Spanish naval authorities have four. ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    Constable Lynch is out searching fur a man, name unknown, who left Point Malcolm some time ago, and has not since been heard of. Sports were held to-day in the new ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. ITALIANS IN ABYSSINIA.

    Reports from Kassala have been received to the effect that in the recent engagement between the Italians and the Dervishes the latter lost 600 men. ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS IN CONFERENCE

    me annual Conference of the United Commercial Travellers Association was held to-day. Mr. A. W. Jack occupied the chair, and there were thirteen delegates present ...

    Article : 374 words
  21. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Palmerston and Pine Creek Railway earnings for the week ending April 4 were £230. The Tsinan, from Hongkong, arrived ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. HERR HEUZENROEDER'S BENEFIT CONCERT.

    The Hon. Secretary, Mr. Schmidt, has every reason to be satisfied with the looking in connection with Herr Henzenrooder's concert. Already 250 seats have been reserved. ...

    Article : 140 words
  23. VICTORIA.

    Lord and Lady Brassey, who paid an official visit to Bendigo yesterday to open the Easter Fair, returned to town by special train this evening. In the morning they received a large ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. VENEZUELA.

    The Times states that a friendly settlement of the boundary dispute is considered at Caracas as certain to be arrived at. ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Public Service Board have submitted to the Minister of Works a report upon his department. In the majority of cases it is proposed to seriously reduce the salaries, while ...

    Article : 191 words
  26. AQUATICS IN NEW ZEALAND

    At the Picton Regatta the Double Sculls were won by the Wairewa Club, the Wellington Club being second. Champion Sculls—Wairewa (Chapman), Picton (McCorraick) ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. YACHTING ACCIDENTIN HOBSON'S BAY.

    Mr. Hector Donahoo, the survivor of the yachting fatality in the Bay last night, gives the following account of the accident:—I went down to Sorrento on Sunday by the ...

    Article : 556 words
  28. EDEN.

    'Eden, the Enchanted Bower," is still located in Rundle-street, and attracted a good number of visitors yesterday. The spectacular effects of the scene are enhanced by the beauty ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. THE DEFENCES OF AUSTRALIA.

    The Commandant, Colonel Gordon, repeated His lecture, entitled " The Defences of Australia," before the members of the St. Patrick's Literary Society. in St. Partick's Schoolroom. ...

    Article : 529 words
  30. SALE OF NEW SOUTH WALES YEARLINGS.

    The annual yearling sale of thoroughbreds was commenced at Randwick to-day. The weather was beautifully fine and the attendance of buyers was good. The money paid ...

    Article : 360 words
  31. TASMANIA.

    Mr. H. T. Maning, Clerk and Librarian of the House of Assembly, died suddenly this morning. The schooner Orbost, from Melbourne, with ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. THE INTERCOLONIAL ROWING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    A letter has been received by Mr. G. Helsham, the stroke of the New South Wales Intercolonial Eight, from the Amateur Rowing Association of England, upholding the action ...

    Article : 133 words
  33. BROKEN HILL.

    The weather was beautifully fine for the holiday yesterday. About 3,000 people visited Silverton, where the tramway employes held a picnic and sports. W. McKinlay won the ...

    Article : 133 words
  34. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Zoological Gardens—All day. 144, Rundle-street, all day—Eden, the Enchanted Bower. Town Hall. 3. p.m.—Meeting Slug Hill ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. THE NEWCASTLE MINERS.

    The miners at all the Newcastle pits, with the exception of the North Extended, Pacific East, Greta, and Seapit, have sent in notices of strike to the different proprietors. ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. AN ENGLISH WILL CASE.

    Mr. Pascoe received a cablegram to-day relating to the Hartley will case, which involves the Rosswarne. Roseteague, and other estates. It announces that the appeal has ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
  38. THE GOVERNMENT POLICY AND RELIGION.

    Sir—The essence of what the Rev. J. W. Owen writes is this: Christ is man's absolute Lord and Master, therefore you must do what I, John W. Owen, think is correct. We know ...

    Article : 191 words
  39. THE TEACHERS' EASIER TRIP.

    The Teachers' cricket Team played a match with Petersburg to-day and won by 49 runs. Scores:—Petersburg. 130—Rauth 62, Roberts 14, Eyre 12. Teachers, 179—Leak 37, Wishart ...

    Article : 74 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 480 words
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