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  2. THREE MORE COMMUNITIES DESTROYED

    The " Temps " correspondent makes the startling assertion that three other large centres of population besides St. Pierre have been totally ...

    Article : 34 words
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  4. LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

    Latest intelligence regarding the sudden cruption of Mr. Pelee, on the island of Martinique, one of the Windward Islands, show that the visitation ...

    Article : 157 words
  5. LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

    Lord Kitchener reports that several communities of Ka[?]rs in the South-Eastern Transvaal have "got even" with a Boer command in a most ...

    Article : 137 words
  6. THE MORTALITY.

    The population of St. Pi[?]rro was between 35,000 and 40,000, but of these only about 1000 were whites. The most reliable e[?]imates of the loss of ...

    Article : 39 words
  7. AN ERUPTION ON ST. VINCENT.

    It is reported that the great volcano of Souffriere, in the Island of St. Vincent , is also in active eruption. The ashes, dust and rubbish that it is ...

    Article : 57 words
  8. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    In a speech extending over three and a half hours Mr Peacock, the Victorian Premier, outlined at Clunes on Saturday night the intentions of his ...

    Article : 1,291 words
  9. THE DOOMED CITY.

    Within a few short minutes, before the terrified inhabitants had time to even think of a place of safety, the city of St. Pierre was doomed. A vast ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. "THOSE QUEENSLANDERS."

    "Yes," said a returned Bairnsdale soldier, the other day, reminiscently, "they used to say we were a wild lot, over there. Well, perhaps we were. ...

    Article : 619 words
  11. THE SHIPPING DESTROYED.

    The flames from the burning city quickly spread to the quays, where a quantity of shipping was moored, including the British steamer Roraima ...

    Article : 269 words
  12. SHIPPING.

    The s.s. Despatch, from Melbourne, sailed from Port Albert for Bair[?]dale yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock. ...

    Article : 19 words
  13. THE WEATHER.

    Saturday.—Rainfall at Bairnsdale District School of Mines previous 24 hours to 9 a.m. to-day, 6 points. Temperature in shade at Bairnsdale District School of Mines ...

    Article : 160 words
  14. OPINIONS IN THE CITY.

    The opinions expressed in the city to-day with regard to the Government proposals for constitutional reform, as outlined by the Premier on Saturday, ...

    Article : 303 words
  15. The Bairnsdale Advertiser

    WITHIN the past six months there have been perpetrated in these states upwards of a dozen more or less determined and systematic attempts to ...

    Article : 2,237 words
  16. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    Judge Chomley, who is acting as arbitrator in the matter of the claim brought by Mr Dennis, of Birregurra, against the Railway department for ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. A FRENCH CAPTAIN'S ACCOUNT.

    The captain of the French cruiser Sachet, which arrived at St. Pierre shortly after the eruption, also describes the burning city and the ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. "NOT A LIVING CREATURE TO BE SEEN."

    The crew of the Sachet kept a bright lookout for any unfortunates who might have escaped the awful conflagration, in order that they might be ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The match between the Australian Eleven and Notes. County was concluded on Saturday, when the Australians continued their first innings with ...

    Article : 366 words
  20. GENERAL NEWS.

    Statistics published to-day of the yield of gold from Victorian mines for the year show that the output for the first four months of the present year is ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. THE TALE OF SURVIVORS.

    The cable repairing ship Puyer Quertier has arrived at Fort Royal, the seat of government of Martinique. She brought with her 450 persons ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. THE MELBOURNE TOWN CLERK.

    Mr Clayton, town clerk of the city of Melbourne, who is going to England on a trip, was accorded a send-off to day, Mr A Deakin presiding over the ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. ERUPTION STILL IN PROGRESS.

    Latest news respecting the eruption of Mount Pelee states that it is still in active progress. The crater is now belching forth hot ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. THE COMING SESSION.

    The Labor members, when seen to-day with reference to the party's programme for the forthcoming session of the state Parliament, expressed their ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. A SHIPPING TROUBLE.

    A strike occurred amongst the members of the crew of the s.s. Derwent on Saturday, the men claiming an advance in wages. The men refused to sign ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. [LATER.] SECOND VISIT OF THE SUCHET.

    The French cruiser paid a second visit to St. Pierre yesterday, on her was to Gu[?]deloupe for provisions. She reports that the city of St. Pierre was ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. A FAMINE THREATENED.

    The negro inhabitants of the island are flocking to the seat of Government, Fort Royal, and demanding supplies of food. Troops have been detailed to ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. THE ENTIRE ISLAND DEVASTATED.

    The French newspaper "Le Temps " publisher a communication from Martinique showing that the entire island has been devastated to a greater or less ...

    Article : 55 words
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