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  2. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE IN ENGLAND.

    Butter.—It was hoped that prices might induce buyers to take hold of colonial, which has not been overabundant, and as dealers believed the weather would not favour supply and a ...

    Article : 1,305 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    Nobody expected rain in Sydney until yesterday morning, and the clouds gathering from the south gradually thickened, until they broke somewhere about 8 o'clock. The sky kept its favourable look ...

    Article : 1,279 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    To-day four blocks on the Ulumbie holding, county of Baradine, parish of Merritombea, comprising a total area of 4269 acres 1 rood 20 perchas, were thrown open for homestead selection. There ...

    Article : 1,501 words
  5. SECOND EDITION.

    A disastrous fire broke out at Slaughter's boot shop and mercery store at a quarter to 3 this morning. Mr. Slaughter ia away from home. Mrs. Slaughter and her child escaped in their nightdresses. ...

    Article : 101 words
  6. WAR IN EUROPE.

    A Greek torpedo vessel has captured an Austrian Lloyds steamer bound for Volo, with 72 Turkish seamen and a newly-appointed Turkish Governor on board. ...

    Article : 53 words
  7. WEST AFRICA.

    Advices from Brass, one of the centres of trade in the Niger Coast Protectorate, state that the King of Boussa declined to accept an offer made by the French to ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Queen's servants will constantly attend upon the colonial Premiers at the Hotel Cecil during their stay in London. The Premiers will also be attended by a ...

    Article : 56 words
  9. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The first business of any interest on the paper of the Legislative Council last night was the Interpretation Bill, which was read the third time and forwarded to the Assembly for concurrence. ...

    Article : 1,618 words
  10. THE BATTLE OF DOMOKO.

    Further particulars of the Greek defeat at the battle of Domoko state that the Turkish forces under Edhem Pasha numbered 50,000. Ten batteries covered the ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Volksraad of the Orange Free State, South Africa, has by a snatch vote read an Aliens Immigration Bill the first time. ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE TRANSVAAL.

    Dr. W. J. Leyds, formerly Secretary of State for the Transvaal, who was recently appointed Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary to Germany and the ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. WRECK OF THE CORBET CASTLE.

    A preliminary inquiry into the wreck of the barque Corbet Castle has been held. The Court found that the ship was driven ashore during exceptionally heavy weather, through the anchors ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. ELECTIONS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  15. THE CANADIAN TARIFF.

    The Canadian Government has expressed its willingness to reserve the new Tariff Bill for Great Britain's assent. ...

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  16. PANIC AT LAMIA.

    The defeat of the Greeks at Domoko gave rise to a panic at Lamia, on the road to Thermopylæ, and the residents of the town fled with what they could carry. ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    In his weather remarks Mr. Wragge states that there is no hope of satisfatory rain over any part of the entire drought-stricken country, the outlook appearing more gloomy than ever, especially as ...

    Article : 304 words
  18. THE TRANSVAAL RAID.

    The select committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the origin and circumstances of the Jameson raid sat again to-day. ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. ATTITUDE OF BELGIUM.

    Speaking in the Belgian Chamber of Deputies last night M. de Favereau, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, stated that the Canadian tariff would not be ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. THE TURKISH DEMANDS.

    The Porto is willing to discuss, and possibly to modify, its demands for a war indemnity and the transfer of Thessaly, but declines to withdraw its demand for ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. THE CUBAN REVOLT.

    The Cuban party at Washington is strongly pressing the Government for the recognition of Cuba as a belligerent State. ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. CHIEF JUSTICE WAY.

    Chief Justice Way, who was yesterday summoned to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, has been asked to attend throughout the sitting. ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. SYDNEY ART GALLERY.

    The picture "Requiesoat," by Briton Riviere, R A., which was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1892, has been purchased for the Sydney Art Gallery. ...

    Article : 379 words
  24. THE SUSPENSION OF FIGHTING.

    The Czar of Russia has thanked the Sultan for ordering a suspension of the fighting. The attitude of Russia has produced a ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. THE NEW PRIMATE OF IRELAND.

    The Right Rev. Joseph F. Peacocke, D.D., Bishop of Meath, has been elected Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland, in succession to the late Most Rev. ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The expenditure for April was £209,140, as compared with £180,631 for the corresponding month of last year. The Parliamentary committee appointed to deal ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. RAILWAY DISASTER IN PRUSSIA.

    A train containing 1000 German soldiers was derailed to-day near Gerolstein, in Rhenish Prussia. Nine soldiers were killed on the spot, and 35 others were ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. TASMANIA.

    The promotora of the Gormanston-Queenstown tramway have deposited the necessary £300 with the Government; but the promoters of the Zeehan electric-light scheme have failed to deposit ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. ARRIVAL OF THE MONOWAI AT AUCKLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  30. A NEW LONDON HOSPITAL.

    The Princess Louise (the Marchioness of Lorne) to-day opened a hospital in London, established for the cure of wounds by oxygen. ...

    Article : 28 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL TEAM IN AMERICA.

    News from San Francisco by the Monowai states that the Australian baseball team played their first game against the Olympics (San Francisco) Club at Central Park on Sunday, 18th April, and ...

    Article : 111 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND.

    Pryde, of Wellington, won the golf amateur championship of New Zealand. Some magnificent opals have been found in the Second Reign mine, near Ashburton. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sale this evening prices were very firm, and competition by Continental buyers was more active. May 20. ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. THE ARMAND BEHIC AT ALBANY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  35. RELEASE OF OSCAR WILDE.

    Oscar Wilde, the author and dramatist, was released from prison to-day. ...

    Article : 18 words
  36. NEWMARKET SECOND SPRING MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  37. AN EXTRAORDINARY ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Nowland, of the district survey office, met with an extraordinary accident a few days since near Mahonga. He was riding in the bush, where was a spring trap that had been set for ...

    Article : 134 words
  38. VICTORIA.

    Thirteen Chinese possessed of naturalisation papers arrived by the Yamashiro Maru to-day and were admitted to the colony. The strike of miners at the North Prentice mine ...

    Article : 378 words
  39. DEBUTANTES CONCERT.

    Miss Florence Mack and Miss Ruby Reynolds gave a vocal recit[?] at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night, and were so far well supported that the bad weather did not keep their many friends away. The concert was ...

    Article : 425 words
  40. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. CUZCO AT ALBANY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  41. SCOTS CHURCH.

    The annual tea meeting in connection with the Scots Church was held in the Temperance Hall last evening. When the tea, at which about 300 persons were present, was concluded, an adjournment was ...

    Article : 172 words
  42. THE TAIYUAN GOLD ROBBERY.

    It was expected yesterday that further particulars of the robbery of 5000 sovereigns which has taken place on the China Navigation Company's steamer Taiyuan would be received from Hongkong. No ...

    Article : 319 words
  43. ARRIVAL OF THE KARLSRUHE AT ALBANY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  44. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The second day of the show was well attended. Special trains from Newcastle and Murrurundi brought large numbers of visitors. The fine collection of numerous classes of exhibits in the main ...

    Article : 235 words
  45. LATE SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  46. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3½d per ounce standard, being a fall of ?d since last quotation. ...

    Article : 23 words
  47. WINTER BEVERAGE OF DELICIOUS EXCELLENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  48. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock crossings, Wompah, 18th instant:—350 mixed fat cattle, from Bulloo Downs, Queensland, for Adelaide market, Jones, Greene, and Sullivan owners, Wilson drover; an exceptionally fine draft. ...

    Article : 40 words
  49. IMPORTS.—May 20.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  50. FISHER AND CO.'S FAMOUS "NATARA,"

    for Coughs, Colds, and Influenza. Cures the Throat, Cures the Chest, Cures the Head. One dose relieves, one bottle cures. Never falls. 1s 6d per bottle. All chemists and ...

    Article : 48 words
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