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    TENNIS TOURNAMENT.—Play did not begin in this tournament on Wednesday till the afternoon. The light was excellent and most of the matches interesting. His Excellency the ...

    Article : 1,191 words
  3. THE WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    At the Great Boulder during the past fort night the stone treated totalled 792 tons, which yielded 2,575 oz. of smelted gold, an average of 3½ oz. to the ton. The battery was ...

    Article : 212 words
  4. EUROPE AND THE CRETAN INSURGENTS.

    A great revulsion of feeling will probably be caused in Europe by the well-authenticated reports of fiendish outrages committed by the so-called ...

    Article : 1,696 words
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    THE RIGHT HON. S. J. WAY.—On Wednesday morning, by a train which left North-terrace at about 11 o'clock, the Right Hon. S. J. Way travelled to ...

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    EASTER CARDS.—Christmastide is generally recognised as the time for friends to exchange greetings in the form of cards, which not only convey tokens of friendship, but as a rule ...

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  7. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    An examination of the Mosque at Dafnis, in which 160 Mussulmans took refuge from their persecutors and were burnt to death, reveals that straw and petroleum were ...

    Article : 345 words
  8. THE EXTRADITION OF BUTLER.

    The Circuit Court at San Francisco has refused to comply with the request of Butler, whose extradition to Australia in connection with the Blue Mountain murders was recently ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    Considerable interest is being taken in the coming annual aquatic struggle on the Thamos between the Oxford and Cambridge University Rowing Clubs. ...

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  10. THE WHOLESALE COOPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    The management of the Wholesale Cooperative Society has decided to open a branch in Sydney for the purpose of purchasing Australian produce. ...

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  11. THE UNITED STATES.

    A very large fire has occurred at St. Louis, the chief city of Missouri, United States. The scene of the conflagration was the dry-goods store of Ely Walker & Co., which was ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. LIGHT RAILWAYS.

    Mr. H. C. Stanley, the Chief Engineer for Queensland Railways, has inspected the system of short railway lines in use in Belguim, and proposes to examine the lines. ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. COOLGARDIE.

    Burbank's Birthday Gift Mine has cleaned up a crushing of 340 tons, yielding 751 oz. of smelted gold. Substantial poppet-heads are now on the ...

    Article : 452 words
  14. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales were continued to-day, when the market was unchanged. A large catalogue was submitted, the competition being general. London, March 17. ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. DEATH OF JUSTICE KAY.

    The death is announced at the age of seventy-four years of the Hon. Sir Edward Ebenezer Kay, who recently retired from office as Lord Justice of Appeal. ...

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  16. THE BREADSTUFFS MARKET.

    The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 199,000 qrs., as against 2,170,000 qrs. last week and 2,659,000 qrs. a year ago. ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    The Hamburger Nachrichten, commenting on the fact that large quantities of war material have been landed in South-West Africa, states that Germany is so strong that ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. LONDON FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  19. M. KOWALSKI

    M. Henri Kowalski, the eminent Sydney musician, has given a recital in St. James's Hall. ...

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  20. THE MISSING EXPLORERS.

    On Wednesday evening Mr. A. T. Magarey received the following telegram from Mr. H. Johnstone, Surveyor-General of Western Australia:— ...

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  21. THE CUBAN INSURRECTION.

    General Weyler, the Spanish Governor, and Commander - in - Chief in Cuba, is taking energetic measures against the rebels in the island. ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. PUGILISM.

    The fight between James J. Corbett, the present champion of the world, and R. Fitszimmons, of New South Wales, for $15,000 a side and the championship belt of ...

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  23. TASMANIA.

    Very heavy gales are prevailing in Tasmania. The steamer Australia, having on board the Governor, the Mayor, and a large party of intended guests at the Mount Lyell ...

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  24. Perth, March 17.

    Mr. L. A. Wells, it is expected, will start tomorrow for the Fitzroy River for Joanna Springs, and probably before the end of the week Mr. Rudall will leave Nullagine for the ...

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  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A case which is exciting considerable interest was commenced at the Perth Police Court to-day, when six Chinese were charged with keeping a gambling house at Perth. A ...

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  26. INDIA.

    The Governor-General of India in his fortnightly report to Lord George Hamilton states that the bubonic plague is still very bad in Surat, but that its virulence is ...

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES STEEL RAILS CONTRACT.

    Mr. Joseph Mitchell to day submitted, on behalf of English capitalists, a proposal for the establishment of iron works in New South Wales, which included an offer for the ...

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  28. THE QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE.

    Cabinet to-day decided to send fifty men and two officers of the Permanent Forces to England to take part in the Queen's diamond jubilee celebration. The expense it was ...

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  29. THE INVITATION TO THE PREMIERS.

    The Premier to-day submitted to Cabinet a minute relating to the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain's invitation to him to attend the diamond jubilee celebrations. Mr. Reid stated in the ...

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  30. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN POLICY.

    In the course of his speech at Bunbury the Premier, Sir John Forrest, said it was the intention of the Government to assist the timber industry by giving cheap means of ...

    Article : 334 words
  31. A YOUTHFUL MURDERER.

    One of the most singular criminal trials that have taken place in Victoria was brought to a close when William Myles Phillips was to-day sentenced to death for the murder of Thomas ...

    Article : 330 words
  32. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Zoological Gardens—All day. Hindley-street, all day—Cyclorama of Waterloo. Jubilee Exhibition, 2 p.m.—Lawn Tennis Tournament. ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. THE LAMBETH CONFERENCE.

    Bishop Webber left in the Peregrine to-day en route for London to attend the Lambeth Conference. ...

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  34. THE CONFERENCE ON THE RABBIT PEST.

    After sitting for over a week the Rabbit Conference disported to-day. Before separating a committee was appointed to explain to Mr. W. A. Oliver, who had undertaken to ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

    The OPHIR left Colombo at 7 a.m. on the 14th inst., and is expected to arrive at Albany between noon and 6 p.m. on Wednesday, 21th inst. ...

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  36. "UNCLE HARRY" AT MORCHARD.

    On Tuesday evening "Uncle Harry" visited the Way Memorial Sunbeam Circle, and was tendered a social in the Institute Hall. Songs, &c., were rendered by Orroroo and local ...

    Article : 163 words
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