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  2. WRECK AT NEWCASTLE.

    The steel barque Adderley, in ballast from Fremantle, was wrecked on the Stockton beach during the heavy gale which prevailed throughout Friday night. As stated in our issue of Saturday, grave ...

    Article : 979 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    The Melbourne Clearing-house returns for the week ended 15th instant (three days only) were £1,497,939, showing a decrease of £972,633 as compared with the corresponding week last year. ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. WAR IN EUROPE.

    A Greek squadron has begun the bombardment of Karaburun, on the Gulf of Salonica. Agiri, on the coast of Epirus, opposite ...

    Article : 72 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The debate has been resumed in the Cape House of Assembly upon the motion brought forward by Mr. P. J. Du Toit, President of the Afrikander Bund (the ...

    Article : 181 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The Turks have captured Nezera and Rapsani, the Greeks retreating half-way to Larissa. It is stated that the Greek infintry attack at Kritiri, near the Maluna Pass, was rendered ...

    Article : 8,942 words
  7. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 748 words
  8. DRUIDS' GALA ART UNION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  9. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    Sir Joseph Abbott, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, returned to Sydney by the express at noon on Saturday, and proceeded at once to his residence at North Sydney. During the afternoon he granted ...

    Article : 1,321 words
  10. SANTA QUARANTA BOMBARDED.

    The Greek Squadron has bombarded Santa Ouaranta. The town was burned, A quantity of war material and large stores of provisions were destroyed. ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. FREE PASS SYSTEM ON THE RAILWAYS.

    The Commissioner of Railways having drawn Ministerial attention to the abuses of the free pass system it is probable that the by-laws on the subject will be shortly revised. ...

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  12. CRUELTY TO AFRICAN NATIVES.

    The Berlin Court has dismissed Dr. Carl Peters, the German explorer, from the Imperial Service for cruelty to the natives of East Africa. ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. THE SULTAN IRRITATED.

    The Sultan of Turkey is irritated at the obstinate defence of Turnavo by the Greeks. It is reported that he has decided to replace Marshal Edhem Pasha, the ...

    Article : 105 words
  14. CONVENTION DELEGATES.

    A number of the delegates from the Federal Convention and the press representatives arrived from Adelaide yesterday by express. The New South Wales and Tasmanian delegates are ...

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  15. MOUNTED RIFLEMEN.

    The contingent of mounted riflemen selected to represent Victoria at the celebrations in London in June paraded the city yesterday, prior to leaving by the Orotava. The weather was beautifully ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. ORIENT STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    The report and balance-sheet of the Orient Steam Navigation Company, Limited, show a profit of £79,101 for the past year. A dividend is recommended at ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    Speaking in the Canadian House of Commons on the new Tariff Bill, the Hon. W. S. Feilding, Minister for Finance, said the new tariff gave preference to British ...

    Article : 207 words
  18. HIMALAYA'S PASSENGERS IN QUARANTINE.

    The passengers by the Himalaya who were landed at the quarantine station are loud in their complaints of the inadequate provisions made for their comfort. ...

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  19. VICTORIAN EIGHT-OAR CREW.

    The crew which is to represent Victoria in the intercolonial eight-oared race next month is regarded as one of the best yet got together in this colony. Their oarsmanship is almost perfect. ...

    Article : 385 words
  20. TURKISH REINFORCEMENTS.

    Fifty thousand men of the Redif or Landwehr, the second reserve of the Turkish army, which consists of men who have served four years in the Nizam or ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. BRITISH BROKEN HILL S.M. COMPANY.

    The report of the directors of the British Broken Hill S.M. Company states that the profit for the past half-year amounted to £18,293, out of which it is proposed to ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. A JOCKEY KILLED.

    At the Dunkeld races yesterday a jockey named Clarence O'Connor was thrown in the Hurdle Race and killed. The Cloncurry sailed yesterday for Sydney with ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    Progress is being made with the Exhibition preparations, but many of the exhibits are still on the water, and every effort is being made to hasten their arrival. ...

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  24. FIGHTING AT MATI.

    It is reported that the Greek forces under the Duke of Sparta at Mati, near Turnavo, have repulsed a Turkish cavalry force numbering 3000, disabling 500 of ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    The rifle team to represent New Zealand at Bisley consists of Messrs. Richardson (Dunedin), Simpson and Banks (Christchurch), Ballinger, Campion, Williams, Howe, and Hawthorne ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier and Mrs. Kingston leave for England by the Oratava on Wednesday to attend the celebrations in connection with the Queen's diamond jubilee. They will probably return by ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. FATALITY AT SEA.

    The belated coastal steamers are dropping in one by one after the storm. The sea had moderated by yesterday morning, and the vessels came out of the bays and places into which they had run for safety. ...

    Article : 944 words
  28. NEWCASTLE.

    The sixth autumn show[?] connection with the Adamstown Agricultural, Horticultural, and Fine Arts Society, which was opened in the Carrington Hall, Adamstown, on Thursday last, was brought to ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. THE NEW SOUTH WALES MOUNTED RIFLES.

    The detachment of New South Wales Mounted Rifles, which, landed yesterday from the steamer Gulf of Martaban, was accorded a great reception. The troop ...

    Article : 240 words
  30. DISCOVERY OF A BODY.

    Some sensation has been caused at Streaky Bay, on the west coast, by the discovery of a body buried in the back country. Some time ago two men, named Beard and Richards, went out ...

    Article : 182 words
  31. NEZERO CAPTURED BY THE TURKS.

    The Turks have captured Nezero and Rapsani, on the north-eastern frontier. The Greeks retreated to Maklycholi, which is half way to Larissa. ...

    Article : 95 words
  32. STATEMENTS BY THE CREW.

    From statements made by the captain and members of the crew it seems that after the accident to the tug every effort was made to keep out to sea. The captain admits that he attempted to enter ...

    Article : 1,153 words
  33. ST. PETER'S PAROCHIAL HALL.

    An interesting feature in connection with the erection of the new Sunday school and parochial hall attached to St. Peter's Church of England, Hamilton, is the fact that the building was entirely ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    Messrs. M'Million's dramatic company brought a successful season to a cloce at the Victoria Theatre last night by the production of "Harbour Lights." A number of visiting cyclists, including Lesna, were ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    During the past 12 months the rainfall totalled 16½in., the lowest within the memory of the pioneers. COOLGARDIE, Saturday. ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. THE GREEK SUCCESSES.

    No confirmation has been received of the reported successes of the Greeks at Damasi and Reveni Pass. The fighting at those places was apparently indecisive. ...

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  37. NAVAL FAIR.

    The naval fair in aid of the funds of the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Hamilton, was continued yesterday afternoon and evening. There were large attendances, and in the evening an ...

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  38. TASMANIA.

    The Rev. S. Ironside, the oldest Wesleyan minister in Tasmania, was found dead in his bed on Saturday morning. He was 83 years of age, and had been in failing health for some time. ...

    Article : 158 words
  39. EXCELLENT DISCIPLINE OF THE TURKISH TROOPS.

    The discipline of the Turkish troops is excellent. No outrages on the villagers or peasantry have occurred. The Turks are making a military road ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 329 words
  41. RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS.

    Anniversary services in connection with the Merewether United Methodist Free Church were held to-day. The annual floral service of the Hamilton Presbyterian Sunday School was held this ...

    Article : 68 words
  42. CRICKET PREMIERSHIP.

    The match for the senior cricket premiership of the northern district between the Water and Sewerage Board and the Wickham Albion Cricket Club was to have been played yesterday. Out of respect ...

    Article : 447 words
  43. INTERNATIONAL POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    Mr. J. Gavan Duffy, M.L.A., the Postmaster-General of Victoria, has arrived in London on route to the International Postal Conference at Washington. ...

    Article : 34 words
  44. KARYA OCCUPIED BY GREEKS.

    The Greeks have occupied Korya, situated between Platamona and Elassona. The Greek Squadron has bombarded ...

    Article : 42 words
  45. LATE MINING.

    Mr. John Clark, of Charters Towers, telegraphed last night as follows:—Another splendid crushing from Clark's Brilliant, Worcester, aud Victory, mine will be finished this week. About 480 tons of stone ...

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  46. CHIEF JUSTICE WAY.

    Chief Justice Way, of South Australia, has arrived from Adelaide. Our cable news of Saturday stated that at the aunual South Australian dinner held in London ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. ALBANIANS JOINING THE TURKS.

    Ten thousand Albanians troops have joined the Turkish forces. ...

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  48. ATTITUDE OF BULGARIA.

    Bulgaria has declined to comply with an order from the Porte to break off diplomatic relations with Greece. ...

    Article : 28 words
  49. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The next Antwerp wool sales will be held on the 29th and 30th instant. The catalogue will comprise 5210 bales, of which 250 bales are Australian wool. ...

    Article : 33 words
  50. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  51. LARISSA EVACUATED BY THE GREEKS.

    The Duke of Sparta, the Commander-in-Chief of the Greek army, together with the members of his staff, has left Larissa for Phersala, the second line of defence. ...

    Article : 144 words
  52. LATE SHIPPING.

    CAPE BORDA.—Passed: April 23m, at 11.30 p.m., the R.M.S. Oroya, inward, from London. Ladies, Ladies, Ladies,—Drink Fisher and Co.'s Famous "Kola Nut Tonic" with Lemonade, and ...

    Article : 57 words
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