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  2. Telegraphic News

    The Governor, accompanied by Captain Wallington, his private secretary, will leave for West Australia in the R.M.S. Ophir on April 21. A day will ...

    Article : 68 words
  3. CABLEGRAMS.

    It is officially announced that the Chinese Government have opened a number of treaty ports. These include: Funing, a town in Pechili, 160 miles ...

    Article : 88 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS

    The army of the Sirdar, Sir Herbert Kitchener, has advanced five miles and has camped at Abadar. Mahmud the Dervish military leader ...

    Article : 72 words
  5. Telegraphic News

    Mr. Joubert interviewed the Premier to-day, asking him to invite the cooperation of the Governments of the other colonies in the interests of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  6. Telegraphic News

    A painful catastrophe occurred at noon to-day at Kent Town, in the vicinity of Prince Alfred College, six children being swept away in what is ...

    Article : 741 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS

    A telegram which was received through Reuter's agency yesterday stated that the Spanish Minister for the Interior had given utterance to a ...

    Article : 179 words
  8. COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat is placed at 3s 10d medium, and 4s 1d prime. Produce prices; Onions, £5 10; potatoes, £7 7s 6d. ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    At a Cabinet meeting held this afternoon to consider the Commonwealth Bill, it was decided to send a copy of the Bill to every selector in the colony. ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. MONEY ORDER REMITTANCES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  11. ESCAPED PRISONER SENTENCED.

    Robert Colquhoun, who is well known to the police in Perth, where he escaped from the Waterside Lockup, appeared in the Criminal Court to-day, and was ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. MINERS' DISPUTE IN WALES.

    Additional collieries have closed down in South Wales in consequence of the dispute in regard to wages, and 80,000 miners are now out on strike. ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. THE LEASE OF WEIHAWEI.

    It was reported a few days ago that China had leased to Britain the port of Weihawei, in the province of Shantung, the cession to take place when Weihawei ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. INTERESTING WILL CASE.

    The hearing of the Snell will ease continued to-day. Henry Cripps and Ernest Allen, who are alleged to have witnessed Snell's signature, were placed ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    Writs were issued to-day for the Legislative Council elections. There are eight vacancies. Nomination day is fixed for April 29, election day May ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. THE STRIKERS AND THEIR LEADERS.

    All the South Wales and Monmouthshire collieries are idle as the result of the present strike. The men refuse to entrust their leaders with plenary powers. ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. INSTRUCTION IN BUTTER AND CHEESE MAKING.

    The Minister of Agriculture is considering the advisableness of establishing a class of instruction in butter and cheese making in connection with a ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. BURGLARIOUSLY ENTERING.

    Clarence Alberts was committed for trial to-day on a charge of burglariously entering the tobacconist's shop of Harry Simeon, in Wellington-street, Perth. ...

    Article : 24 words
  19. CHINESE MINISTERS CHARGED.

    It is reported from Tientsin that a censor of the highest rank has made serious charges of corruption against Chinese Ministers. ...

    Article : 270 words
  20. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

    Owing to the heavy rains, the tennis courts at the Jubilee Oval were unplayable. The finals in the tournament were postponed till to-morrow. ...

    Article : 27 words
  21. CHARGED WITH FORGERY.

    At the Police Court to-day a man named Charles Morton was committed for trial on a charge of forging the name of F. W. K. Bunning, the well-known ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. THE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    The concessions which have been made by China to Britain, and the prospect, of a successful mediation by the Pope, caused a sharp rally to take place ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. THE TURF PARTNERSHIP DISPUTE.

    M. D. Rucker the other day brought an action against A. F. Calvert, for the recovery of a sum of £14,000, representing the value of an interest ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    The outcome of the correspondence between the Premiers who attended the Convention has been that June 3 has been chosen as the day to take the views ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. TRAMWAY COMMISSION.

    A split has occurred between the members of the Tramway Commission. The members sat in committee to-day and deliberated as to what constituted ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. FAREWELL TO WITTENOOM.

    Mr. E. H. Wittenoom was entertained to-day by the Mayor and councillors. He was banqueted this evening by the members of the Stock Exchange and ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. WEAK-MINDED CHILDREN.

    A home for weak-minded children will be opened to-morrow at Fullarton, where a building at a cost of £1400 has been purchased. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A largely-attended meeting of the Opposition members was held at Parliament House to-day, to discuss the political situation. Mr. Lyne presided. ...

    Article : 322 words
  29. QUARANTINED PASSENGERS.

    Sixteen of the 20 passengers of the R.M.S. Australia have been released from quarantine. The remainder, who refused to be vaccinated, will be freed ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. BROAD ARROW.

    The discovery of the reef in the Golden Arrow mine, supposed to be the same as that in the Hill End, is likely to prove a boon to this district, where ...

    Article : 599 words
  31. THE TONE OF CONGRESS.

    Nothing definite has yet transpired to relieve the tension which has been caused through the strained relations between Spain and the United States, and ...

    Article : 410 words
  32. THE AUSTRALIAN ART EXHIBITION.

    The Right Hon Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has paid a visit to the Australian Art Exhibition being held in the Grafton ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. CHARGE OF EMBEZZLEMENT.

    At the Police Court to-day Louis Tallerman, charged with the embezzlement of money at Fremantle, was extradited to Fremantle. The order for his ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. A NEW ZEALANDER'S PERSONALITY.

    The personality of the Hon. William Gisborne, formerly of Wellington (N.Z.), has been sworn at £203,997. Mr. Gisborne had held different ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. DISSATISFIED CYCLISTS.

    The efforts made by racing cyclists to minimise the success of the League meeting on the 23rd in consequence of the League's refusal to raise the prize ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. AN ASSURANCE FROM RUSSIA.

    Count M. Muravieff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, in response to inquiries, has renewed his assurance that Port Arthur and Talienwan ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. GREEK CHAMBER.

    The Greek Chamber has been prorogued. ...

    Article : 14 words
  38. VALEDICTORY.

    A valedictory social took place to-night to Mr. W. Slattery, who sails on Saturday to take control of the soap and candle business of Burford and Son ...

    Article : 34 words
  39. FURTHER COMPENSATION.

    An impression generally prevails that Britain will exact further compensation from China besides the lease of Weihawei, especially when it is taken ...

    Article : 133 words
  40. CAPE POLITICS.

    The Africander Bond, a Cape political organisation with Dutch sympathies, has passed a resolution in favor of the new policy of the ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. DAIRY PRODUCE.

    At to-day's auction of dairy produce butter advanced as the sales proceeded, factory creamery selling from 1s 8d to 1s 11d; choice dairy to 1s 8d. Eggs ...

    Article : 40 words
  42. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Marx Aveling, the Socialist, is reported to have committed suicide. ...

    Article : 19 words
  43. PRODUCE EXPORT DEPARTMENT.

    The increasing trade of the Produce Export Department is shown by the fact that the total export of wine for the year 1867 was 43,312 gallons, while ...

    Article : 47 words
  44. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    Wheat this week is quoted a 6d dearer. ...

    Article : 18 words
  45. COMMERCIAL.

    Breadstuff's continue low, with a fair volume of business. An effort is being made by the provincial millers to catch up some flour for the export trade ...

    Article : 34 words
  46. A MILLIONAIRE

    Can purchase the finest things in the world, but any millionaire who has tried Ogden's Guinea Gold Cigarettes never desires a better whiff, because the quality ...

    Article : 215 words
  47. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 214 words
  48. THEFT OF JEWELRY.

    John Emil, who was arrested here on a charge of breaking into the dwelling of Daniel Goldsmith, a pawnbroker in Adelaide, and stealing £300 ...

    Article : 52 words
  49. VICTORIA.

    The hearing of the Weenan Customs conspiracy case was brought to a close to-day. Detective Christie gave sensational evidence. He said that the day ...

    Article : 115 words
  50. PRESS AND POLITICIANS SATISFIED.

    The newspapers and politicians are generally satisfied with the concession of Weihawei. The feeling in military and naval circles, however, is not quite ...

    Article : 76 words
  51. SNOWSTORM AT MOUNT KOSCIUSKO.

    A fierce snowstorm is raging at Mount Kosciusko, and the residents at Jindabyne, at the foot of the mountain, are anxious for the safety of Messrs. ...

    Article : 54 words
  52. BRITISH-AUSTRALASIAN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals: Loch Ness, Tongariro, Loch Regan, Tercera, Dharmar, Loch Katrina, Loch Garry, Akaroa, Edinholme, Falconhurst. ...

    Article : 35 words
  53. THE PROPOSED NAVAL DEMONSTRATION.

    The Noroe Veremya, the St. Petersburg journal, threatens a Russian military demonstration on the Afghan frontier, in reply to the proposed British naval ...

    Article : 44 words
  54. PROPOSED RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION.

    The sectional committee of the Parliamentary Public Works Committee report that they feel justified in recommending the construction of a railway line by ...

    Article : 68 words
  55. THE "SALVATION" ARMY.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has declined to consider the question of a proposed Government grant in aid of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  56. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    A fatal accident occurred in sewer tunnel at South Yarra to-day. Duncan McGregor fired a charge and then proceeded along the tunnel. The ...

    Article : 66 words
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