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  2. THE MARCH REVIEWS.

    The Nineteeth Century opens with the programme and names of the Committee for the Enforcement of Sanitary Laws and the Improvement of Dwellings. All admit that ...

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  3. SEPARATION IN CANADA.

    The Premier of Manitoba has made a ?vigorous speech, in which he draws attention to the numerous grievances from which the territory suffers, and he ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT AT SANDHURST.

    An accident, which will probably prove .fatal, occurred on Saturday afternoon at lansell's No. 222 Mine, New Chum Reef, Sandhurst. A married man, named James ...

    Article : 87 words
  5. THE WAR IN SOUDAN.

    Osman Digna has succeeded in raliying a force of about 2,000 out of the army of followers of the Mahdi which he recently commanded. With ...

    Article : 247 words
  6. THE DROUGHT AND THE PASTORAL INTERESTS.

    It will be a relief to Australians generally to learn that the disastrous drought in New South Wales has at last broken up. It is some days since the ...

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  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Chief Justice (Sir James Martin) was taken suddenly ill at Dubbo on Saturday, where he had been presiding at the Circuit Court. Immediately the Attorney-General ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    A cargo of Australian wheat of the April shipment has been sold in London at 40s. per quarter of 480 lb., and another lias been disposed of at 39s. 6d. ...

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  9. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The police authorities intend taking evidence at Mr. Coe'a farm respecting the attempted suicide of the man Cooper, with a view of removing him to the Gaol. He is ...

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  10. [RECEIVED April 20,10 p.m.]

    Sir Henry Brougham Loch, K.C.B., the new Governor of Victoria, will sail for Australia on May 28. ...

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  11. PORT PIRIE. April 20.

    The ship Steelfield, of 1,250 tons register, William Overstone, master, arrived from San Francisco yesterday in ballast. James Moore, an able seaman on the Steelfield, and formerly ...

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  12. MR. GLADSTONE'S HEALTH

    Mr. Gladstone has sufficiently recovered from his recent indisposition to be able to resume his Parliamentary duties. ...

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  13. THE AUSTRALIAN ATTITUDE JUSTIFIED

    The London Observer has a strong article on the recidivist question, in which it is asserted that the anger of the Australian Colonies at the proposal of France to ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. GLADSTONE. April 20.

    H. Cooper, who recently attempted to commit suicide, was. tried on Saturday before Messrs. Horner and Ingram, Magistrates. After the evidence of the doctor (Mr. Coe) and the ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    A telegram has been received by the Customs authorities at Townsville which states that the chief officer of the barque Lanarkshire, which left Mourilyan Harbour ...

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  16. CONFERENCE REGARDING EGYPT.

    It is believed in well-informed circles that a European Conference will shortly he held in London for the purpose of regulating the finances of Egypt, and ...

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  17. WALLAROO. April 20.

    The Rechabite festival yesterday was largely attended, and great interest was taken in the sports. The three events of the handicap were won by G, Middleton, G. ...

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  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The building trade is almost at a standstill owing to the -want of mechanics. It is proposed by some contractors to import shipments from the eastern colonies. ...

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  19. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    Further news has been received from General Gordon, dated the 9th inst., in which he states that a merchant has arrived at Khartoum from El Obeid, who ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. SIR T. MACILWRAITH IN LONDON.

    Sir Thomas MacIIwraith, the late Premier of Queensland, has presided by invitation at the yearly meeting in connection with the School of Engineers held at Crystal ...

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  21. THE ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS.

    The following is a statement of the position in regard to the general elections:—THE FIRST ELECTIONS. ...

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  22. ARRIVAL OF THE MARQUIS OF NORMAN BY AT SIDNEY.

    The Liguria arrived this morning with the Marquis and Marchioness of Normanby. Bis Excellency and suite purpose leaving for Tier the Australia on Thursday ...

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  23. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    M. Ferry Has addressed a diplomatic cote to Earl Granville, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in reply to remonstrances addressed to the French ...

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  24. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Pall Mall Gazette to-day published an article expressing great irdignation at the terms of M. Ferry's despatch with regard to the Recidiviste question. It ...

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  25. THE HOME SECRETARY ON AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS.

    THe Home Secretary (Sir Wm. Vernon Harcourt), speaking at a meeting of his constituents at Derby lost night, referred at some length to Australian ...

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  26. THE RECENT SCENE IN THE NEW SOUTH WALES LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    In connection with the suspension of Mr. A. G. Taylor, the member for Mudgee, from Litting in the Legislative Assembly for one week, in consequence of his obstructive ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. [RECEIVED April 19, 2.10 p.m.]

    Cholera of a severe and malignant type has broken out here, and many deaths have occurred in the Native Bazaar. ...

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  28. [RECEIVED April 20. 7 p.m.]

    A statement with reference to the French recidiviste scheme is published in the Times from the pen of M. Blowitz, the Paris correspondent of that journal. The Spectator, in referring to the note of M. Ferry, the French Premier, in which he persists in upholding the recidiviste scheme, asserts that surely M. ...

    Article : 212 words
  29. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom amounts to 1,950,000 quarters. Chilian bars of cooper, f.o.b., ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. SMUT AND RUST GERMS.

    Sir—Many of your well-informed readers have doubtless been amused with the Rip Van Winklean "discoveries" of your correspondent " C. Muecke," as published in ...

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  31. OPENING OF THE MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    me annul commencement of one Melbourne University took place on Saturday afternoon in Wilson Hall. The undergraduates were more than usually silly ...

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  32. THE SECOND BATCH.

    The following are the nominations in respect to the districts included in the second batch, the election for which takes place on April 23:— ...

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  33. [RECEIVED April 20. 11 p.m.]

    The Government have summoned Sir Evelyn Baring to come to London by the next mail in order to confer regarding the situation in Egypt. ...

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  34. ILLNESS OF THE QUEEN.

    The Queen is suffering from a severe attack of lumbago, which confines her to her room. ...

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  35. BREAK-UP OF THE DROUGHT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The disastrous drought which has prevailed in the western pastoral districts so long seema to have broken up at last. On Saturday telegrams were received from many ...

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  36. THE CRISIS IN CHINA.

    A new Council has been formed in place of the one recently dismissed by the Empress, and all the new members have been chosen on account of their anti-foreign proclivities. ...

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  37. EGYPTIAN PROTECTORATE UPON.

    It is understood that the British Cabinet have decided on some fresh proposals with regard to the settlement of the Egyptian Question, and that, according to ...

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  38. THE CHOLERA AT CALCUTTA.

    On account of cholera at Calcutta, all vessels arriving at Egyptian porta from India will be placed in quarantine. ...

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  39. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Tin is at £84 10s. per ton. Copper is at £63 per ton. New South Wales Four per Cents, £102 15s. Queensland Four per Cents, £100 10s. ...

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  40. KING WILLIAM-STREET IMPROVEMENTS.

    Sir—There is no doubt that now this street haB been continued through Victoria-square it is one of the grandest thoroughfares in the Australian Colonies. and the present four ...

    Article : 322 words
  41. THE LITTLE RIVER RAILWAY COLLISION.

    The official enquiry by Judge Hickman Molesworth and Messrs. Blyth and Couche into the Little River accident was concluded on Saturday so far as taking the evidence ...

    Article : 238 words
  42. SPORTS AT WALLOWAY.

    The first annual meeting for athletic sports took place at Walloway on Easter Monday. The weather was all that could be desired, and the proceedings passed off without a ...

    Article : 145 words
  43. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Some thief or thieves coolly backed up a cart at the Montague-street Station, on the Sandridge line, early on Saturday morning, and broke into the office and took off one of ...

    Article : 272 words
  44. FRENCH PRESS ON THE ANNEXATION QUESTION.

    The French Press, in referring to a speech of Sir "William Vernon Harcourt (Home Secretary) delivered on Thursday night, comment on the fact that ...

    Article : 78 words
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  46. A VICTORIAN PATENT.

    Mr. Thomas R. James, Manager of the Victorian Telegraph Department, has obtained a patent for a new and improved system of underground wires for ...

    Article : 43 words
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