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  2. NEWS BY THE OUZCO.

    The Cuzco experienced very calm weather throughout the voyage. Two deaths occurred on board—Mr. James Bradford, a saloon passenger, from consumption; and Mr. James Hall, a steorage ...

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  3. DIRECT TELEGRAMS FROM EUROPE.

    Diplomatic correspondence, published to-day, between the British and Russian Governments, relative to the evacuation of Turkish territory, and the execution of the Treaty of Berlin, shows ...

    Article : 99 words
  4. QUEENSLAND.

    Parliament was opened at noon to-day by His Excellency the Governor, with the usual ceremony. There was a large attendance. Tho Governor's speech stated distinctly that no attempt would be ...

    Article : 376 words
  5. MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE.

    We take the following from telegrams published in the San Francisco papors: LONDON, April 4. A deputation of the Liverpool Chamber of ...

    Article : 1,365 words
  6. HOME NEWS.

    In the House of Commons on the 31st ult., the adjourned debate on Sir Charles Dilkes's motion was resumed by Mr. Courtney, who strongly condemned the conduct of Sir Bartle Frere, and traced ...

    Article : 799 words
  7. THE BOERS CRAVE INDEPENDENCE.

    News from Capo Town to the 29th April states that no further military movements have been made. A great meeting of Boers quickly dispersed ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. FIRES,IN RUSSIA.

    Great fires have taken place in the large towns in Eastern Russia, caused[?] it is believed, by incendiaries. ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. [From the Argus.]

    Consols remain at last quotations Colonial Government Securities—Five per cent. New South Wales loan, with two per cent, annual drawings from 1874 to 1898, £106; four per cent. ...

    Article : 162 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Leases of 15,000 acres of University lands, were offered at auction to-day, but only about 2,500 acres Were sold, at 2s. 6d. and 2s. 8d. per acre. A meeting, called by the Mayor, was held to-day, ...

    Article : 248 words
  11. [From the Chronicle.]

    Greece refuses to compromise in regard to the question of the settlement of the frontier. MAY 15. The rumour of the death of General Garibaldi ...

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  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir George Grey and Mr. She[?]han left the native meeting to-day, but nothing was settled. Bcfore leaving, Sir George Grey informed the Kingites that as his former offers of a pension to the King, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS.

    The residence of Mr. E. Hawkins was burglariously entered at midnight on Tuesday last. The thief was disturbed by Mrs. and Miss Hawkins, and escaped out of the window. ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. A DISASTER RETRIEVED.

    (FROM A CORRESPONDENT OF THE CAPE ARGUS.) Another disastrous day for British arms and British prestige dawned with the morning of the 28th March. Several thousaud head of cattle had ...

    Article : 2,057 words
  15. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL, VIA SUEZ.

    The P. and O. Company's steamship Assam arrived from Galle at 8 a.m. to-day. THE ZULU WAR. LONDON, April 11. ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. SIR BARTLE FRERE AND THE BOERS.

    The following telegram was published by the Cape Argus on April 19:- KIMBERLEY, 10 a.m., April [?]. Report not true about stoppage of High ...

    Article : 438 words
  17. INDIA AND THE EAST.

    News from Girishk states that all troops in Herat not belonging to that district are deserting to their homes. A strong brigade is moving from Jellalabad to ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The yield of wheat in Victoria for the past year shows a great reduction, notwithstanding an increase in the area; the average was 8·7 bushels per a[?]ro, the smallest on record. ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. THE AFGHAN WAR.

    The latest news from Afghanistan states that on March 24 General Tytler successfully attacked a large force of Shin-Warris, numbering some 3,000, near Peshbowlk. The enemy lost 200 men, while ...

    Article : 277 words
  20. THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL...

    The following is a telegraphic summary of the news, complied by the Argus correspondent at San Francisco:- EUROPEAN SUMMARY. ...

    Article : 248 words
  21. [From the Argus.] NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The report of the Council of Education was tabled to-night. The total amount expended on primary education last year was £341,697. The cost of administration was £9,696. The cost of inspection ...

    Article : 754 words
  22. [From the Age.]

    The groat cost of tho recent experiments in electric lighting has coolod the enthusiasm of the public, the British Museum authorities having reported unfavorably upon it. The Metropolitan Board of Works ...

    Article : 140 words
  23. EGYPT.

    A serious crisis has occured in Egypt owing to the action of the Khedive seeking to escape from the European control under which he had long chafed. Indications had lately appeared of this ...

    Article : 667 words
  24. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The health of the troops at Gingindh[?]ovo is bad; dysentry prevails. The Prince Imperial is ill at Pietermaritzburg. Enthusiastic meetings have been held, at which ...

    Article : 492 words
  25. GERMANY.

    The tariff question is disturbing the country. The commission has imposed a duty of 20 marks on American leather goods, and extra dues upon ships carrying extra flags. All the industrial and ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. THE ZULU WAR.

    The following account from a correspondent of the Cape Argus describes the success of the force l[?]d by Lord Chelmsford to the relief of Ekowe, where Colonel Pearson with 1,200 men had been ...

    Article : 1,225 words
  27. RUSSIA.

    Nihilist conspiracy is on the increase. Eight officers of the Imperial Guard have bean arrested as concerned in the conspiracy, and 1,040 others had been taken into custody at Charkoff. The corpse of ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. AMERICAN SUMMARY.

    An unknown man entered Baldwin's Hotel, in this city, on Sunday, 13th, and inquired for the room of Josiah Bacon. Ho refused to send a card, but went as directed. Four hours afterwards Mr. Bacon was ...

    Article : 321 words
  29. THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    The 36th race between Cambridge and Oxford University crews took place shortly after noon to-day on the Thames River, over the usual course —Putney to Mortlake, about four miles and two ...

    Article : 243 words
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