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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. A FRENCH CABLE.

    The French Senate has sanctioned the construction of a cable from America to Martinique, her principal possession, in the West Indies. ...

    Article : 35 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The adjourned hearing of the case against Dr. Jameson, Major Sir John C. Willoughby, and the other officers engaged in the expedition for the relief of Johannesburg, took place?] ...

    Article : 80 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. THE SOUDAN.

    Information has been received, that arrangements have been made for the conveyance in a week's time of 4,000 troops to Assoun, when it is hoped that they will be able to provoke the ...

    Article : 96 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. A TERRIBLE HURRICANE.

    Captain Charles E. Bird, of Messrs. Huddart Parker & Co.'s Australian-Canadian mail steamer Warrimoo, which has just arrived at Vancouver, reports that a great hurricane ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. PRODUCE FOR LONDON.

    For some time past shipments of frozen produce have been sent away to London from the Government depot at Port Adelaide. Butter has been dispatched in large quantities, and a ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. ABYSSINIA.

    The Marquis di Rudini, the Italian Premier, gives an unqualified denial to the report that Menelek II., Negus of Abyssinia, has demanded from the Italian Government an ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES. BRITISH POLITICS.

    A caucus meeting, attended by 56 members of the House of Commons, recently discussed the advisability of adding the policy of "Home Rule all round" to the programme of the ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. PUGILISM.

    It is reported that Charlie Mitchell, the English pugilist, has challenge James Corbett, the American champion, to fight for a purse of 12,000 dollars at the Bolingbroke ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. DEPARTURE OF DR. FIASCHI.

    Amongst the passengers by the G.M.S. Darmstadt to-day was Dr. Fiaschi, who is volunteering for military service in Abyssinia. Most of the leading physicians and the Italian ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. CHINA AND THE EAST.

    The French Government have requested the Chinese to construct a railway northward from the town of Lung Chau, on the Tonquin frontier, so as to neutralise the commercial ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. LINCOLNSHIRE HANDICAP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  13. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The scene at the North-terrace railwaystation on Wednesday morning was one of great activity and bustle owing to the large number of people proceeding to London and ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. TELEGRAPH CONFERENCE.

    The Hon. Thomas Playford Agent-Gen eral for South Australia, has received instructions from his Government to attend the Telegraphic Conference which is to be held at Buda-Pesth ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. MOUNT LYELL SOUTH MINE.

    A syndicate has been formed in London for the purpose of co-operating in the proposed re-formation of the Mount Lyell South Gold Mining Company, Tasmania, and providing ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. CUBAN CATASTROPHES.

    Recently two bodies of the Spanish troops operating in Cuba under the command of General Weyler, mistaking each other for Cuban rebels, fired volleys, which killed several ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the present average quotations for shares of the— Bank of Australasia, £51 15s. Bank of New South Wales, £37. ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. JAPAN AND THE COREA.

    The population of the Corea are harassing the troops maintained by the Government to preserve law and order, and the Japanese have sent several warships to the scene of action to ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. AUSTRALASIAN PRODUCE.

    Mr. Valece, speaking before the Society for the Encouragement of Art, Manufactures, and Commerce, stated that the sale in England of butter from Australasia would prove profitable ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. FAMINE IN ALGERIA.

    Intelligence has been received that owing to the prolonged and serious drought a famine has been caused in Algeria, one of the Barbary States of North Africa. ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. DEBENTURE STOCKS.

    The following are the latest quotations:- Bank of New Zealand 4 per cent, guaranteed stock, £106. ...

    Article : 24 words
  22. SALVATION ARMY.

    It has been decided by General Booth to send his son, Commander Herbert Booth, to succeed Commissioner Coombs in charge of the Salvation Army in Australasia. ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    The prospectus has been issued of Hannan's Golden Pebbles Gold Mining Company, which shares to the amount of £120,000 being offered ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. PORT ADELAIDE WATER SUPPLY.

    A few weeks ago the Port Adelaide Council were requested to conserve the water drawn from the mains as much as possible, and a suggestion was made by the Commissioner of ...

    Article : 228 words
  25. THE SANGSTER BOARD.

    The Sangster board sat again to-day. Alexander Wilson, Engineer-in-Chief of Ports and Harbors, denied that he visited the Wendouree in January last for the ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. THE NEWCASTLE COL-LIERIES.

    The delegate board of the Newcastle Miners' Association met this morning. The sitting lasted from 10 to 1, and the following was declared to be the result of the ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    BREADSTUFFS.-The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,550,000 qrs., as compared with 2,659,800 qrs. a week ago, or a decrease of ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES.

    The following are the latest quotations:- Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company, 61s. 6d. Mount Lyell Gold Mining Company, £6. ...

    Article : 25 words
  29. COOLGARDIE RAILWAY.

    A prominent feature of yesterday's festivities at Coolgardie was the presentation to the Governor of addresses by the Afghan population. The scene was strikingly picturesque. ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. CANADA.

    The Hon. Sir Charles H. Tupper Minister of Justice in the Canadian Government, supports the motion by Mr. Alexander McNeill, member for the North Riding of ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. SILVER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 6 words
  32. THE RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The railway revenue for week which ended on March 21 amounted to £17,513 as against £16,542 for the corresponding period of last year, showing an increase of £971. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. BROKEN HILL SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 8 words
  34. MR. DION BOUCICAULT.

    Mr. Dion Boucicault severs his connection with the Brough Boucicault Company in June next, and takes his final leave of Melbourne playgoers next week. In these circumstances ...

    Article : 249 words
  35. A NEW GOLDFIELD.

    A proclamation relating to the new goldfield at the Fergusson River in the Northern Territory was approved by the Governor at the meeting of the Executive Council on ...

    Article : 358 words
  36. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Messrs. Powers, Rutherford, & Co. to-day submitted at auction the Lake Victoria station, situated on the Murray, near Wentworth, New South Wales. The purchaser was ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. WEST AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    Some days ago the Daily New announced hat the Premier had offered to Mr. F.H. Piesse, M.L.A. for the district, a seat in the Cabinet with the portfolio of ...

    Article : 85 words
  38. CHARGES AGAINST A SOLICITOR.

    James Edward Geake, solicitor, was committed for trial at Daylesford to-day on a charge of having defrauded Constable Hannan of £460, the balance of the purchase money of ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. A GOVERNMENT TENANT ARRESTED.

    The Commissioner of Crown Lands received a wire a few days ago from the ranger at Fowler's Bay stiting that a tenant of the Crown had had a sale of his lease, which ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. MEETING AT COOLGARDIE.

    A monster open air meeting was held at Coolgardie last night for the purpose of advocating increased representation in Parliament for the goldfields. ...

    Article : 55 words
  41. ALLEGED CRIMINAL LIBEL.

    At the City Court to-day Wilhelm Gutling, cigar manufacturer, of Collins-street was charged on a summons issued by Charles Franklin, of the firm of Kronheimer & Co., ...

    Article : 133 words
  42. A BUSY PORT.

    Twenty-four hours often make a very great alteration in the appearance of the Port Vessels come and vessels go so rapidly that it frequently happens that wharfs?] ...

    Article : 192 words
  43. A SAD SUICIDE.

    James A. Walker, a graduate of the Edinburgh University and a man of high intellectual attainments, committed suicide by taking strychnine at Mooree to-day. Walker ...

    Article : 36 words
  44. AN INSOLVENT DENTIST.

    An examination was held to-day in the Insolvency Court in the estate of George O'Neill, dentist, of Melbourne. The insolvent admitted that his income for the last two ...

    Article : 45 words
  45. INSURANCE SOCIETIES.

    The annual meeting of the Colonial Mutual life Assurance Society was held to day. The directors' report showed very satisfactory results for the past year. The income was over ...

    Article : 257 words
  46. CANADIAN GULLY TRAGEDY.

    Nothing fresh has transpired in connection with the Canadian Gully tragedy. Mrs. Sherman was to-day discharged, but Mrs. Trait has been further remanded till Friday.?] ...

    Article : 32 words
  47. THE WATER SUPPLY.

    Owing to the very small supply which is left in the reservoirs the Commissioner of Public Works has been compelled to adopt stringent measures to prevent the excessive use of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  48. NEW WOOL STORE AT PORT ADE- LAIDE.

    Messrs. Elder, Smith, & Co. contemplated the erection of an additional wool store at Port Adelaide. It is intended that the new b[?]ding shall be similar in many respects to ...

    Article : 143 words
  49. EXPORT OF PRODUCE.

    Cabinet will consider at its next meeting the request made by Mr. J. Hotson that the Government should extent the freezing works at Newport. The lessee offers in return for ...

    Article : 111 words
  50. THE REV. JAMES CLARKE.

    The Rev. James Clarke was again before the Supreme Court to-day, when the Primate sued for a writ of ejectment against him from the vicarage of [?]garrah, Clarke called the ...

    Article : 41 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 682 words
  52. "CALLED TO ARMS."

    In the Equity Court to-day Mr. Justice Owen granted Mr. Bland Holt leave to serve an injunction on short notice on Alfred Wood and Fanny Marshall, lessees of Her Majesty's?] ...

    Article : 44 words
  53. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    Were it not [?] the trade that is doing with West Australia shipping matters at Port Adelaide would be dull, but the number of persons travelling westward, and the large ...

    Article : 35 words
  54. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  55. AN INTERESTING CEREMONY.

    On Wednesday afternoon at half-past 5 o'clock an interesting ceremony was performed in the Anglican Cathedral in the presence of a large number of ladies and gentlemen, most of ...

    Article : 69 words
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