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  2. WRECK OF THE LOCH SLOY

    A thrilling and heartrending story of shipwreck, accompanied by fearful loss of life, reached, Adelaide in brief instalments from Cape Borda during Tuesday. ...

    Article : 893 words
  3. THE INSURANCES.

    The hull of the wrecked vessel, as 18 usually the case, is insured in London, and, the risks on the Adelaide cargo are believed to be distributed among several ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 167 words
  4. A MAD FATHER.

    A tragedy of an unusual nature occurred at Balmain yesterday afternoon. W. F. Baker, aged forty-seven, residing at Royelle. who occupies the position of ...

    Article : 586 words
  5. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday the Premier, M. Dupuy, stated that the decision of M. Charles de Freycinet to resign his portfolio of Minister of War ...

    Article : 206 words
  6. GREATER BRITAIN EXHIBITION.

    The Greater Britain Exhibition at Earl's Court was opened today. The ceremony was performed by H.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge, and was witnessed by large crowds ...

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  7. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The first match of the Australian Eleven was watched with the greatest interest at the Crystal Palate today, and unbounded delight was expressed when after the first ...

    Article : 895 words
  8. THE RESCUED SEAMEN RESTING.

    Our correspondent telegraphed, late on Tuesday night as follows:— The two survivors are now sleeping well. They seem to be greatly recovered from ...

    Article : 383 words
  9. FURTHER PARTICULARS FROM "THE REGISTER" CORRESPONDENT.

    In response to a telegram from "The Register," a correspondent at Cape Bord; immediately forwarded additional details and supplemental this with the first interview ...

    Article : 519 words
  10. SPEECH BY THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE.

    The Agents-General for the Australasian Colonies, together with numerous colonists, were present at the opening of the Greater Britain Exhibition yesterday. The scene ...

    Article : 398 words
  11. DESCRIPTION OF THE ILL-FATED VESSEL.

    The Loch Sloy was an iron barque of 1,280 tons gross aud 1,225 tons net, built by D. and W. Henderson, in 1877, at Glasgow. Her length was 225 ft. in., beam 35ft.6 ...

    Article : 232 words
  12. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Following upon the speech of the Earl of Rosebery, who, addressing the City Liberal Club last week, expressed the opinion that it was essential for the old Liberal Party ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. SHIPS IN MOURNING.

    Flags were flying half-mast on a number of the vessels in harbour at Port Adelaide on Tuesday, while a similar token of respect was paid from the flagstaffs at the ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. FLOATING CASKS SEEN IN THE GULF.

    The barque Natal Queen, which arrived on Tuesday evening, reported having passed about a dozen floating casks about the size of beef casks off Willunga, and one of them ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. PROMPT MEASURES FOR RENDERING ASSISTANCE.

    Immediately the Commissioner of Police was informed of the wreck he communicated with the Premier, and the head of the Government at once order. ...

    Article : 499 words
  16. PROFOUND REGRET FELT IN MELBOURNE.

    The news of the wreck of the Loch Sloy caused considerable stir in the city today. The vessel was well known in this port, and the dreadful disaster aroused profound ...

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  17. THE SCENE OF THE WRECK.

    [The arrow indicates the spot where it was first stated the wreck occurred.] The place where the Loch Sloy was wrecked, as stated by the first survivor ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 574 words
  18. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    lissak Effendi, Minister for Turkey at the Hague, has suddenly departed from the Netherlands to Paris. The reason given for his abandonment of ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. ON BOARD THE TUG EURO.

    The Euro, in charge of Captain Creer, arrived at Kingscote at 9 o'clock this evening on her way to Cape Borda in search of the survivors of the wrecked vessel Loch ...

    Article : 652 words
  20. SALVATION AND SALVATION ARMY.

    Sir—No one need be informed of the fact that General Booth is holding a series of supposed public meetings in the Exhibition Building, but I think not a few were the ...

    Article : 418 words
  21. THE FINDING OF TWO OF THE MISSING SURVIVORS.

    At 5 p.m. our correspondent dispatched a message from Cape Borda giving the first intimation of the discovery of two of the missing men, and the names of the ...

    Article : 448 words
  22. THE DUKE OF YORK.

    The health of H.R.H. the Duke of York, who is suffering from a chill, is improving. He has been visited daily since Friday by his father, H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. SUNDAY NEWSPAPERS

    The "Daily Telegraph," owned by Sir Edward Levy Lawson, and the "Daily Mail." a halfpenny morning newspaper, of which Messrs. Harmsworth Brothers are ...

    Article : 251 words
  24. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales today competition was orisk. full rates were maintained. London, May 9. The following prices were obtained for ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. SILVER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  26. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    For Sydney— Port Elliot, steamer, from London. For Adelaide—Gulf of Venice, steamer, from Liverpool. For Fremantle— City of Benares, ship, from New York; ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. THE CAPITATION GRANT.

    Sir—In reply to Fairplay I may say in a matter of this sort there are generally wheels within wheels, and consequently it is not for me to say why the Roman ...

    Article : 285 words
  28. ALLEGED CHILD MURDER.

    An inquest was begun today at Newcastle on the body of Albert Cyril Ashton, the illegitimate child of Emma Mary Ashton. who died at Toronto on Sunday in ...

    Article : 215 words
  29. PASTORAL PROSPECTS.

    A gentleman connected with stocK ana stock-raising, who has just returned from a trip round the stations between here and the Queensland border, states that from ...

    Article : 357 words
  30. THE DISPATCH OF SEARCH PARTIES.

    Captain Creswell, is soon as the seriousness of the position became known, arranged to immediately send out several search parties. Instructions were given for one to ...

    Article : 176 words
  31. BRINGING THE RESCUED SAILORS TO CAPE BORDA.

    Later in the evening our correspondent supplied the following additional details:—"The two survivors arrived at the station at 6 p.m. on horses provided for them. The ...

    Article : 469 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 35 words
  33. THE FIRST NEWS OF THE ACCIDENT.

    The following telegram, which was the first, intimation of the disaster, was received on Tuesday moraine from Cape Borda:— "Young lad, G. O. May, has just arrived ...

    Article : 302 words
  34. THE PASSENGERS AND CREW.

    In the absence of any crew list it is not possible as yet to give, the names of those forming the ship's company. Captain Nicols is known to have been in command, but he ...

    Article : 293 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 324 words
  36. THE CARGO.

    The Loch Sloy bad on board 568 tons of cargo by weight and measurement, equal to 479 tons weight. Goods to the value of £9,400 were on board for discharge at Port ...

    Article : 171 words
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