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  2. EARLY SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    The quantity of rain which fell in Adelaide during the year 1852 was 27.34 in., and the number of days on which rain fall during the same period was 115. This ...

    Article : 468 words
  3. THE DROUGHT THEORY.

    "There is something in the range of lunar declination, but the subject must be considered in conjunction with, the changing moods of the sun. I am a firm adherent ...

    Article : 1,251 words
  4. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    His Excellency the Lieut-Governor (the Righ Hon. Sir Samuel Way) was re-elected Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Freemasons of South Australia at the and ...

    Article : 1,636 words
  5. KING EDWARD.

    After leaving Gibraltar, the royal yacht Victoria and Albert, with His Majesty the King on board, attended by an escort of six cruisers, passed within 10 miles of the port ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. THE PEACE OF EUROPE.

    The St. Petersburg newspapers consider the rapprochement, of Great Britain and France, implied by, the forthcoming visit of King Edward to Paris, is a sure guarantee ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Alluvial Roldmining fields have been proclaimed, near Heidelberg, 30 miles from Johannesburg; Kierksdrop, the oldest Transvall town; and Wilge Poort, near the ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. EASTERN EUROPE.

    Under pressure from the Powers the Sultan is taking steps to quell a general insurrection of the Moslems in Albania. Eight battalions, of troops have been ...

    Article : 61 words
  9. MOROCCO REVOLT.

    Following upon the Moorish rebel victory at the stronghold of Frajana, Muley Arafa and 200 of the Sultan's troops have taken refuge in Algeria. A force of French spahis ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. SOMALILAND.

    A despatch from Berbera intimates that Capt. Pope Hennessy's mounted infantry and camel corps, assisted by Col. Plurikett's African Rifles recently, dispersed a strong ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. FEARFUL ATROCITIES.

    The Porte is doing its utmost to keep the world in ignorance of the terrible condition of affairs in the Balkans, and is even representing that the scheme of ...

    Article : 167 words
  12. THE IRISH LAND BILL.

    The Earl of Dunraven who promoted the recent conference between Irish landlords and tenants al Dublin, estimate that in the mort favourable circumstances the ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. SUEZ CANAL BLOCKED.

    A Russian cruiser, virile traversing the Suez Canal on Monday, collided with and sank a barque. As a consequence the channel way gas since been blocked, and the ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. THE BAGHDAD RAILWAY.

    The leading articles in various London newspapers suggest that Great Britain should insist, as a condition of her co-operation in the construction of the Baghdad ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. FRANCE.

    An explanation has been published of the reasons which induced M. Paul Revoil to resign the position of Governor-General of Algeria. ...

    Article : 178 words
  16. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    Yesterday's civic function in connection with the formal starting of the work of instructing the Umherumberka weir passed off most successfully. Mr. W. J. ...

    Article : 362 words
  17. SMALLPOX ON A CONVICT ISLAND.

    A terrible epidemic of smallbox is devastating the Russian convict settlement of Saghalien, a narrow Wand separated from Japan by La Peroiise Strait. The ravages ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. EUROPEAN TARIFFS.

    An international agricultural congress, which 13 being attended by 2,500 delegates, has opened on Tuesday at Home. A motion was submitted in favour of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. AN OPTIMISTIC TURKISH REPORT.

    Hussein Hilmi Pasha, who was recently appointed by the Sultan to the position of Inspector-General at Uskub, has been interviewed by a correspondent of The Times ...

    Article : 202 words
  20. SOCIALISM AND THE DRINK TRAFFIC.

    The congress of Belgian Socialistic societies now in session at Brussels, has decided that the traffic in intoxicating liquors ia seriously prejudicial to the welfare of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Conference of Interstate Premiers was inaugurated this afternoon in the Executive Council Chamber. The members of the conference which was convened ...

    Article : 431 words
  22. TROUBLE IN SAMOA.

    Despatches from the Samoan Islands show that the difficulties regarding questions of land ownership have reached an acute stage. Numbers of natives belonging to ...

    Article : 114 words
  23. BRITISH IRONCLADS AT ALGIERS.

    In accordance with King Edward's instructions, the British battleships Prince George, Jupiter, Magnificent, and Mars, each of 14,900 tons and 34 guns, under the ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    When the train from Harwich, Essex, on the Great Eastern Railway, reached London on Tuesday the guard found that a sanguinary fight had taken place ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. HOLLAND.

    The 17,000 railway employes who went on strike as a protest against Dr. Kuyper's new labour legislation are now imploring the Netherlands Government and the ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. THE MURDER OF M. STCHERBINA.

    The Neue Freie Presse of Vienna, asserts that M. Zinovieff, the Russian Ambassador at Constantinople, has presented to the Sultan the Muscovite demands for ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYES AND THE TRADES HALL.

    The question of the affiliation of the railway societies with the Trades Hall, Council was advanced a definite stage to-day, when the Commissioner received a letter from the ...

    Article : 243 words
  28. CAROLINE ISLANDS.

    The American Board of Missions has appealed to Col. John Hay, the Secretary of State at Washington, to protect the Christian missionaries and native teachers in the ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. VICTORIA.

    The Lands Department has almost completed its work in connection with the distribution of seed wheat. Out of the £100,000 set aside by the Seed Wheat Act. £82,000 ...

    Article : 280 words
  30. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  31. THE VENGEANCE OF THE TURK.

    Dr. E. J. Dillon has an article in The Contemporary Review for March on "The Reign of Terror in Macedonia," is which he gives some idea of the unutterable ...

    Article : 1,617 words
  32. AMERICAN IMMIGRATION.

    The immigration returns of the United States of America show that tho vast majority of the new arrivals now come from tlie Latin countries of Europe. Since the ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. STOCKS AND SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  34. KEEPERS OF BETTING SHOPS.

    The police authorities state that the action taken in warning keepers of betting shops that future convictions would result in sentences of imprisonment ...

    Article : 135 words
  35. A DISOWNED PRINCE.

    The Emperor Francis Joseph has approved of an arrangement by which an annuity of £1,200 is settled on the Archduke Leopold, son of the Grand Duke of Tuscany, who ...

    Article : 97 words
  36. TATTERSALL'S CONSULTATIONS.

    The following are the drawers of placed horses in Tattersall's No. 1 conseltation on the Sydney Cup, 25,000 subscribers at 5/, fully subscribed:— ...

    Article : 155 words
  37. EXECUTION AT FREMANTLE.

    At the Fremantle Prison this morning Stelios Psjchatas, the Greek who was sentenced to death for the murder of his sister in-law and her child at Lawlers, was ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING FATALITY.

    A fatal shooting accident happened yesterday at Barbam Station, on the New South Wales side of the Murray, near to Kerang. A. C. T. Terry, aced 18. son of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the Maitland Circuit Court to-day the Acting Chief Justice fined A. Hall, a surveyor, £25 for not having attended as a witness in an action to recover certain land ...

    Article : 155 words
  40. THE BANKNOTE ROBBERY.

    Criminal Court to-day the three men convicted of stealing and receiving notes belonging to Back of Australia were brought up for sentence. Archibald ...

    Article : 47 words
  41. SINGLE TAX MEETING.

    At the meeting of the Single Tax League of Victoria to-night, the President (Mr. Max Hirseh. M.L.A.), in the course of his speech, ventured to predict that during ...

    Article : 167 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. TASMANIA.

    Legislative Council election writs will be issued on April 20. laminations will he received on April 28. Polling will take plats on May 5. ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The cricket match between the M.C.C. and Perth teams was begun to-day. Owing to heavy rain overnight the wicket was very sticky. Perth team batted first, and ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. FORGED MINING SCRIP.

    Thomas Sedan and Thomas Vincent, who were arrested on Friday, charged with having swindled by means of forged mining scrip, were again before the City Court ...

    Article : 63 words
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