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  2. Cable News.

    LONDON, April 19.—The preparations in connection with the Amsterdam International Exhibition, which opens on the 10th of next month, are being proceeded with. The New South ...

    Article : 93 words
  3. New Steamer for Sydney.

    LONDON, April 20.— A new steamer, the Brighton, built for the Port Jackson Steamship Company, to run between Manly and Sydney, has shown, on a trial trip, a speed of 15 knots an ...

    Article : 39 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,676 words
  5. The Oriental Bank.

    LONDON, April 20.—The directors of the Oriental Bank have accepted a charter similar to that under which the colonial banks are incorporated. ...

    Article : 27 words
  6. The Strike at Marseilles.

    LONDON, April 20.—The strike of seamen and wharf labourers at Marseilles has been arranged, and the men have resumed work. ...

    Article : 24 words
  7. The French Rentes.

    LONDON, April 20.—M. Tirard, Minister of Finance in the French Government, has submitted to the Chamber of Deputies a scheme for the conversion of 5 per cent, rentes into 4½ per ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. Great Squat[?]inf Ventures.

    LONDON, April 19.— Two vast squatting companies have been formed in London, and are about to be launched, to carry on operations in the northern territories of Australia. Sir Julius ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. Coronation of the Czar.

    ST. PETERSBURG, April 20.—It is now officially announced that the public coronation of the Czar will take place at Moscow on May 27 next. ...

    Article : 28 words
  10. The Asha[?]tee Rebellion.

    LONDON, April 19.—Intelligence to hand from Ashantee states that since the abdication of the King the rebellion among the natives has become general, and the whole country is in a complete ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. Royal College of Music.

    LONDON, April 22.—A charter has been granted to the Royal College of Music. ...

    Article : 17 words
  12. The Beaconsfield Statue Unveiled.

    LONDON, April 19.—To-day, the eve of the second anniversary of Lord Beaconsfield's death, the statue of the late Tory leader was unveiled by Sir Stafford Northcote. The ceremony was ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. Proposed Queensland Loan.

    LONDON, April 22.—The Government of Queensland have decided to float a new loan, which will be placed on the London market in the course of a few weeks. The amount of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. Colonel Burna[?]y.

    LONDON, April 22.—Colonel Burnaby, wh[?] was seriously ill a short time ago, is now recover ing. ...

    Article : 18 words
  15. Annexation of New Guinea.

    LONDON, April 19.—The Hon. Evelyn Ashley, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in speaking at Northampton relative to the Annexation of New Guinea, expressed his belie[?] ...

    Article : 410 words
  16. Arab Revolt near Aden.

    LONDON, April 22.—The revolt which had broken out amongst the Arabs in the vicinity of Aden, and which at one time threatened to assume serious proportions, has now been quelled. ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. Emigration of Chinese Coolies

    LONDON, April 22.—Twenty thousand Chinese coolies have emigrated from China to Brazil. ...

    Article : 18 words
  18. French Possessions in Oceanica[?]

    LONDON, April 22.—M. Moran, a commissary in the French navy, has been appointed Governor of the French possessions in Oceanica. ...

    Article : 23 words
  19. The Transvaal Republic.

    CAPETOWN, April 22.—Paul Kruger, one of the members of the Executive Council of the Transvaal, has been elected President of the Republic. ...

    Article : 25 words
  20. Baronetcy Conferred.

    LONDON, April 22.—A baronetcy bas been conferred upon Mr. T. Spencer Wells, the eminent surgeon, and formerly editor of the "Medical Times and Gazette." ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. Fighting in Zululand.

    LONDON, April 23.—Usibepu, a leading Zulu chief, with a large body of followers, attacked Cetewayo, the Zulu king, who was lately reinstated in Zululand, and repulsed him with great slaughter. ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. Consecration of a Bishop.

    LONDON, April 23.—The Archbishop of Canterbury will consecrate the Right Rev. Dr. Sandford, Bishop elect of Tasmania, on Wednesday next. ...

    Article : 27 words
  23. President Arthur.

    LONDON, April 23.—General Arthur, President of the United States, has been ill, but is now recovering. ...

    Article : 19 words
  24. Austrian Ambassador at Paris.

    LONDON, April 23.—Count L. Hoyos has been appointed Austrian ambassador to France, in succession to the late Count de Wimpffen. ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. Great Fire at Liverpool.

    LONDON, April 23.—An extensive fire is reported to have occurred at Liverpool, by which two blocks of warehouses were burned down. The damage is estimated at £250,000. ...

    Article : 33 words
  26. Nihilism in Russia.

    ST. PETERSBURG, April 19.—A number of prisoners who were arrested in connection with the recent revival of Nihilism in this country have been brought to trial. Six of the number ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. Another Victory for Bradlaugh

    LONDON, April 23.—Judgment was delivered to-day in the case Bradlaugh v. Newdigate, in connection with the former attempting to take his seat in Parliament without taking the oath. ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. Conf[?]agration at Delhi.

    BOMBAY, April 20.—News is to hand from Delhi of a disastrous conflagration which extended over a large portion of that city. No less than 2000 houses are estimated to have been ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. The Affirmation Bill.

    LONDON, April 23.—In the House of Commons to-day, Sir Henry James, the Attorney-General, moved the second reading of the Affirm[?] ation Bill. ...

    Article : 27 words
  30. Terrible Cyclone.

    NEW YORK, April 23.—A terrible cyclone is reported to have swept over a large portion of the Mississippi Valley yesterday, causing great loss of life and immense destruction of property. ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. Pensions to Lords Wolseley and Alcester.

    LONDON, April 20.—The question of the proposed pensions to Lords Wolseley and Alcester (Sir P. Beauchamp Seymour), in recognition of their services in the Egyptian war, wgs brought ...

    Article : 48 words
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