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  2. THE DESTITUTE COMMISSION.

    In his evidence given yesterday before the Commission appointed to enquire into the management of the Destitute Department ,Mr. Reed supplied an obvious ...

    Article : 6,372 words
  3. THE MARCH REVIEWS.

    Mr. Justice Stephen, in the Fortnightly, says no one can dislike the present state of the "Law on Blasphemy and Blasphemous Libel" more than he does. It is utterly unfit ...

    Article : 2,616 words
  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    A million and three-quarters of the last Victorian loan has been inscribed. ...

    Article : 38 words
  5. SHIPPING TELEGRAM.

    Arrived: Astracan, ship, from Adelaide December 25; Smyrna, ship, from Sydney January 14; George Thompson, ship, from Newcastle January 16; Siren, ship ...

    Article : 45 words
  6. [RECEIVED May 3, 12.5 a.m.]

    The police arrested a auspicious character in Barcelona to-day. On examination a considerable quantity of dynamite was found in the possession of the ...

    Article : 55 words
  7. MARINE ENQUIRY IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The enquiry into the accident to the Union Steamship Company's s.s. Takapuna, which struck on a rock whilst proceeding from Taranaki to this port in November last, was ...

    Article : 78 words
  8. FEDERATION OF THE EMPIRE.

    The Kev. J. K Dalton, M.A., tutor to Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales, the sons of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, who lately visited the colonies ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. THE VACANT GARTER.

    It is announced that the Order of the Garter vacant by the decease of the Duke of Buccleuch has bestowed by the Queen on Earl Derby. ...

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  10. MORE RAILWAY MUDDLING.

    Notwithstanding the denial of the railway authorities as to the lack of rolling-stock on the local horsepower lines, Mr. Styles, of Kadina. who applied for trucks to take 100 ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. [RECEIVED May 2, 2.55 p.m.]

    Mr. Murray Smith, C.M.G., Agent-General for Victoria, gave a banquet on the evening of Thursday, May 1, in honour of the appointment of ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. THE CABINET AND GENERAL GORDON.

    The despatches which have been exchanged between the British Government and General Gordon since his mission to the Soudan were published to-day. In the ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. RAILWAY MEETING AT PORT PIRIE.

    A public meeting, presided over by the Mayor (Mr. J. L. Coombe), was held this evening, to take into consideration the proposed line of railway from Blyth, ...

    Article : 1,007 words
  14. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    W. J. Greig's estate was yesterday sequestrated by order of the Supreme Court Hanlan, the sculler, will give a rowing exhibition during his approaching visit to ...

    Article : 494 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    At the Police Court to-day Francis Rowan, boatswain, and John McLean, seaman, of the labour vessel Forest King, were committed for trial on a charge of kidnapping six natives ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. DEPARTURE OF SIR H. B. LOCH.

    Sir Henry Brougham Loch intends to sail for Melbourne via Hobart by th Oceanic Steam Navigation Company's steamer Coptic, which leaves Plymouth ...

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  17. THE RECIDIVISTE QUESTION.

    The Earl of Rosebery on Monday next will move in the House of Lords fer the production of all papers bearing upon the proposed deportation of French recidivistes to New Caledonia. ...

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  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    The brig Rio Grande has gone ashore at Gisborne, and is likely to prove a total wreck. The crew are safe. The vessel is owned and insured in Sydney. ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. THE DUKE OF MANCHESTER.

    The Duke of Manchester intends to sail directly for Australia on private business. ...

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  20. THE BRITISH CABINET AND GENERAL GORDON.

    The Egyptian Bluebooks, which have just been published and submitted to the inspection of Parliament, show that the British Government has frequently urged ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. TASMANIA.

    An inquest was begun yesterday at the Ouse on the bodies of the woman Stocks and her infant, supposed to have been murdered by the deceased woman's husband: Henry ...

    Article : 239 words
  22. A NEW CABLE

    It is proposed to lay a cable between Java and Thursday Island, one ef the Prince of Wales Group. ...

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  23. CHINESE AMBASSADORS.

    Li-Fong-Pao, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of China at the Court of Berlin, has been ordered to supersede Marquis Tseng as Chinese ...

    Article : 27 words
  24. [RECEIVED May 2, 6.44 p.m.]

    It is stated authoritatively that the German Colonial Society, which last year founded the German colony at Angra Pequena Point, on the ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. PROGRESS OF VICTORIA.

    Mr. Hayter, the Government Statist, has compiled returns showing the progress of the colony during Lord Normanby's Governorship, viz., five years. The population ...

    Article : 182 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier announced in the Assembly at 3 o'clock this morning the following appointments:—Hon. James Norton, Postmaster-General : Hon. W. J. Trickett, Minister of ...

    Article : 927 words
  27. THE DYNAMITE EXPLOSION AT TORONTO.

    It is generally believed that the reported discovery of dynamite below the Parliament House in Toronto was merely a hoax, and that the evidence forthcoming ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. SOCIALISTS AND THE REICHSTAG.

    The Committee of the Reichstag appointed to consider the Socialist Bill lately presented have rejected it. ...

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  29. REPORT OF THE LITTLE RIVER COLLISION BOARD.

    The Board, consisting of Judge Hickman Molesworth and Messrs. Blyth and Couch, appointed by the Governor in Council to enquire judicially into the cause of the Little ...

    Article : 293 words
  30. THE ENGLISH PRESS AND KHARTOUM.

    The English Press with singular unanimity assert that Major-General Gordon's despatches from Khartoum do not justify the high opinion which is entertained by ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Gladstone made a statement to the effect that France had accepted the proposal for an European Conference; but that the ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Great surprise is manifested here at the action of the Education Department in erecting an unsightly shelter shed on the south side of the school with a return end. thereby ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. PETERSBURG. May 2.

    To-day a man named Henry Hicks, employed by Mr. W. Howard, butcher, was shooting crows in the slaughter-yard, when the gun burst, completely shattering his left ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. ARREST OF A DYNAMITARD.

    MacDonnell, a well-known Fenian leader, has been arrested by the police. ...

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  35. COMMERCIAL.

    The weekly returns of the Bank of England published to-day show the proportion of reserve to its liabilities to be 48 per cent., and that the total reserve in ...

    Article : 109 words
  36. MOUNT GAMBIER. May 2.

    At the Insolvency Court to-day a second-class certificate web awarded to William Henry Sturtzel, of Mount Gambier, shoemaker, the Commissioner considering that ...

    Article : 40 words
  37. BISHOP BARRY ON STATE EDUCATION.

    Bishop Barry today visited Moore College, Liverpool, accompanied by Mr. Stuart, the Premier. In his address on the education system of this colony, he said he thought that ...

    Article : 163 words
  38. SNOWTOWN, May 2.

    A chess match, Kadina v. Snowtown, was played here this evening. The players were pitted according to their strength, with the following result:—For Kadina—Austin lost ...

    Article : 49 words
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