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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Three prisoners were engaged today removing a timber support from an archway which had been constructed at the Bathurst Gaol, when the whole arch ...

    Article : 635 words
  3. FIGHTING A GOVERNMENT.

    At a meeting of the members of the Adelaide Stock Exchange on Friday, April 21, a resolution was carried affirming that on and after May 22 next they will not ...

    Article : 982 words
  4. SYDNEY AS A SHIPPING CENTRE.

    While many Sydney people are looking With a jealous eye on Melbourne, fearful lest that city should obtain too great advantages under federation, events are transpiring ...

    Article : 410 words
  5. COLLISION IN THE PORT RIVER.

    At about 8.45 on Thursday evening the steamer Gulf of Taranto collided With the ketch Eliza in the Port Adelaide River. The steamer arrived at the Semaphore in the ...

    Article : 170 words
  6. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN

    The Orient Liner Ormuz, having on board Major Wardill and the Australian team of cricketers, has arrived at Naples. The Major and five members of the team will ...

    Article : 72 words
  7. THE FAR EAST.

    There is a prospect of the British Government taking further action to secure the removal of the Niuchwang Extension Railway from the control of Chang-yi, the ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    Before the Judges of the Criminal Chamber of the Court of Cassation, Captain Lebrun-Renault stated that on the morning of January 5, 1895. while Dreyfus was ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. THE BRITISH PREMIER.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, after spending a holiday in the Riviera, has returned to London. ...

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  10. THE NEW DUTIES.

    The stamp duty of 5s. per £100, which the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Right Hon. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, proposes to levy on foreign and colonial share scrip, will ...

    Article : 238 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    The Agent-General for South Australia, Hon. Dr. Cockburn, and the Victorian Minister of Agriculture, Hon. J. W. Taverner, have inspected the shipment of fruit ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The McKinley Government has decided to dispatch 14,000 regular troops to the Philippines to reinforce the army under the command of Brigadier-General Elwell S ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. A FOOTBALL RUPTURE.

    History repeats itself. Years ago the South Adelaide and Port Adelaide Football Clubs withdrew from the Association in consequence of a dispute with the Norwood ...

    Article : 422 words
  14. FRENCH SHIP ON FIRE.

    A remarkable maritime adventure, involving questions of shipping law, is reported from Gibraltar. The steel screw steamer Elise, 2,043 tons ...

    Article : 194 words
  15. LONDON FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  16. MOROCCO.

    After protracted delays, the trial has taken place at Gibraltar of Major Albert Gybbon Spilsbury, of St. Johns Wood, described as a retired Major of the Royal ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. THE FREMANTLE STRIKE.

    The Shipping Companies we watching with great anxiety events in connection with the labour difficulty at present existing at Fremantle. When the men went out ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open money market rate for the discount of three months' Bank bills is 2 3-16ths per cent., being 13-16ths per cent, under the Bank of England rate. ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. THE NATIONAL DEBT.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Right Hon. Sir W. V. Harcourt again vigorously denounced the action of the Government in diminishing by £2,000,000 a year ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  21. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES' FRAUDS.

    At the Old Bailey yesterday Louis Henry Goodman, Sir Edward Lee, H. J. Squier, and Hugh Bernard again appeared on a ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. GUADELOUPE.

    A racial fend in the island of Guadeloupe, one of the principal French colonies in the West Indies, has been the cause of shocking outrages on the part of the ...

    Article : 168 words
  23. BREADSTUFFS.

    The wheat markets are firm. In America a hardening tendency is still noticeable. Victorian wheat, shipment in March and April, is offering at 27/9, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Hon. W. Mulock, Q.C., Postmaster-General of Canada, has given notice of a resolution in the Canadian Parliament authorizing the Dominion Government to ...

    Article : 179 words
  25. THE COLONY'S FOUNDERS.

    At the meeting of the Public Library Board held on Friday afternoon the following copy of a letter, dated January 31, 1899, from Mr. W. E. Campbell. 10. ...

    Article : 712 words
  26. THE METAL MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    Captain R.S. Taylor felt last evening en route for Broome, Western Australia, to conduct salvage operations in connection with the steamer La Serena, which ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. THE INS AND OUTS OF LAW.

    A correspondent writes:—"'Ah, yes,' says the barroom philosopher, as he wags his head over a pint of beer; 'law's a funny thing.' The experiences of Mr. F. ...

    Article : 1,551 words
  29. TASMANIA.

    The public precincts of the Supreme Court have been thronged for three days during the hearing of a charge against George Lewis Nettleford, Thomas Ehustic ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. SHADY COMPANY PROMOTING.

    The Bill introduced into the House of Lords by the Lord Chief Justice of England, for the purpose of stopping the payment of illicit commissions, has been read ...

    Article : 177 words
  31. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    Sugar.—The sugar market is quiet. German beet is quoted at 11/ per cwt. Java No. 15 d.s. at 13/ per cwt. Bradford Tops.—The Bradford market is ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. THE LATE BARONESS HIRSCH.

    The late Baroness Maurice Hirsch, who died, in Paris on the 2nd inst., left an estate valued at £24,800,000. She was the richest widow in the world. ...

    Article : 107 words
  33. ARISTOCRATIC WEDDING.

    A fashionable wedding took place at Westminster Abbey today. The bridegroom was the Earl of Crewe, a widower, in his forty-second year, and the ...

    Article : 174 words
  34. SILVER.

    The price of bar silver today is 2s. 3 7-16d. per oz., a rise of 1-16d., since the 18th inst. ...

    Article : 26 words
  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Heavy rain fell in the city this morning. Many streets and footpaths were temporarily flooded. In the Criminal Court today William ...

    Article : 149 words
  36. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London—Pakeha, steamer, from Wellington February 24; Taranaki, ship, from Wellington January 18: Weatherfield, barque, from Wellington January 8: ...

    Article : 129 words
  37. TODAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Frome-road—Zoological Gardens. Hindley-street—Jubilee Waxworks. Afternoon. Port River—Sailing Club demonstration. ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. THE ACCIDENT TO THE CORMORAN.

    The damage done to the German warship Cormoran, which recently ran on a rock on the coast of New Guinea, will involve a cost of at least £25,000, of which £10,000 is ...

    Article : 191 words
  39. A VIOLENT HUSBAND.

    At the Water Police Court today John Acland McCormick, a cordial maker, was charged with having maliciously wounded his wife Elizabeth with intent to do her ...

    Article : 209 words
  40. THE REV. HECTOR FERGUSON.

    Though he evinced no inclination to take that course when before the Court of the Presbytery of Melbourne North on Tuesday, on the charge of hereby, the Rev. S. ...

    Article : 221 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    The body of James Copeland, a clerk in the Bank of New South Wales, was found in Wellington Harbour today. A movement is on foot in Tauranga to ...

    Article : 68 words
  42. CYCLING IN MELBOURNE.

    The Eight-hours cycling sports at the Exhibition today resulted:— Flying Competition Quarter-mile Record. —First test, R. H.Walne. 27 1-5th sec.; ...

    Article : 127 words
  43. SIR SAMUEL DAVENPORT AND THE CONFESSIONAL.

    Sir—If on consideration, any weight is to be attached to the words used by Sir Samuel Davenport in reference to this practice of the Catholic Church more must be ...

    Article : 418 words
  44. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Palmerston and Pine Creek railway earnings for the week ended April 15 amounted to £373. The steamer Chingtu arrived from ...

    Article : 135 words
  45. FREMANTLE LABOUR DIFFICULTY.

    In accordance with the decision arrived at yesterday, the lumpers at Fremantle resumed work today pending the result of a conference, which will be held on Monday. ...

    Article : 38 words
  46. THE AUSTRALIEN AT ALBANY.

    The Australien, of the M.M. Line, Verron, commander, arrived from Marseilles at 1.30 a.m. Passengers in the saloon— For Adelaide—Mr. Keller, Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 110 words
  47. A SHIPPING MASTER'S CERTIFICATE CANCELLED.

    The hearing of the action in the Supreme Court at Wellington for an injunction restraining Captain Jones from using his master's certificate, on the ground of ...

    Article : 148 words
  48. FEDERATION.

    Parliament was prorogued today. It is probable that the referendum on the Federal Bill will be taken about June 20. BRISBANE, April 21. ...

    Article : 133 words
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  50. Advertising

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