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  2. THE SOUDAN WAR. INCIDENTS OF THE FIGHT.

    Some further details of the artillery engagement between the Anglo-Egyptian force and the dervishes at Hafir are published. ...

    Article : 338 words
  3. WRECK OF THE STEAMER BOGONG.

    Intelligence has just been received that the small wooden steamer Bogong, which trades between Melbourne and the Gippsland Lakes, had sprung a leak when about a mile ...

    Article : 359 words
  4. THE CZAR'S VISIT.

    The Czar Nicholas of Russia and the Czaritsan arrived yesterday at Leith, the port of Edinburgh, on their visit to Her Majesty the Queen at Balmoral. The ...

    Article : 415 words
  5. THE EASTERN CRISIS. SITUATION AT STAMBOUL.

    The situation at Constantinople is increasing in gravity every day. It is reported that the Sultan has made arrangements for a general massacre of the ...

    Article : 129 words
  6. OPENING OF THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The fifth series of colonial wool sales opened in London last evening in the presence of a large attendance of buyers. The selling brokers were Messrs. Chas. ...

    Article : 761 words
  7. THE FOOTBALL QUARREL. TEST MATCH POSTPONED.

    A second special meeting of the Victorian Football Association to further consider the matter of the Collingwood and South Melbourne match was held last night ...

    Article : 1,020 words
  8. THE CYCLING RELAY RIDE.

    The heavy rains which fell yesterday were auxiously watched by cyelists in Melbourne, because of the fear that the roads would be rendered so heavy that the ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. The Argus.

    In nothing has the public been more cruelly disappointed than with regard to cheap law. Often has this boon been promised and promised, and to-day ...

    Article : 9,153 words
  10. MINING ACTIVITY.

    The Meerschaum mine, at Mount Wills, curshed 40 tons for a 5oz. per ton average. More of this stone was to be put through, but on account of the heavy fall of snow it ...

    Article : 290 words
  11. THE ARMENIAN PERSECUTION.

    Figures which are believed to be trust[?] worthy have been published showing the number of Armenians who have fallen victims to the recent massacres and ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Bruce, the chief inspector of stock, has compiled from the data furnished by the district inspectors a return of the lambing for the autumn season. The number of ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. MR. GLADSTONE.

    Mr. Gladstone has addressed a letter to the French people on the present crisis in the East. He asserts that the atrocities practised upon the Armenians by the Turks ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. TROOPS CLOSE TO DONGOLA.

    During the visit of the British gunboats to Dongola one of them bombarded the town and dismounted a gun that had been placed there. ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    One of the awkward facts which the local protectionists have to face is a diminution in the number of the unemployed. The Trades-hall authorities report that ...

    Article : 501 words
  16. A SHOCKING FATALITY.

    A shocking fatality occurred at 2 Molesworth-street, Armadale, during Tuesday night, Mrs. Sarah Ethel, a widow, 6 years of age, being burned to death while sitting ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. SPEECH BY A CABINET MINISTER.

    The Right Hon. Charles Thomson Ritchie, the President of the Board of Trade, in a speech delivered by him to-day, highly applauded the outburst of ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. THE DYNAMITE PLO

    A discovery has been mnde in the town of Galway which seems to indicate further activity on the part of the dynamite conspirators. ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. FINANCIAL TELEGRAM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  20. THE BAPTIST UNION.

    At the annual session of the Baptist Union of Queensland the Armenian atrocities were discussed, and resolutions were carried expressing the hope that the great ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. TASMANIA.

    Bishop Montgomery, Archdeacon Whitington, Canon Finnis, and the Revs. C. J. Brammall, G. W. Shoobridge, and J. B. W. Woolnough left by the Oouah to-day for ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The supply of water from Buck reef running through Hannan's Lake is so good that three miles of 6in. mains and a powerful pump have been ordered by the Lake ...

    Article : 700 words
  23. A BOXING MATCH.

    A boxing match has taken place between the Australians "Steve" O'Donnell and Frank Slavin. O'Donnell won in the fifth round. ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    "The Times" states that Russia and Japan have agreed upon an arrangement by which they will excercise a condominium or joint control over Corea. ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The body of Mr. P. P. Gillen, the Commissioner of Crown Lands, who died suddenly at a Cabinet meeting yesterday, was removed from the city to Clare to-day. ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. THE CLUBS CONFER.

    Representatives of the Collingwood and South Melbourne clubs met immediately after this decision was made known to consider the situation. South Mellbourne were ...

    Article : 125 words
  27. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAM.

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,680,000 quarters, as against 1,540,000 quarters last week and ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. MR. CECIL RHODES.

    A petition has been presented to the British Government praying that Mr. Cecil Rhodes may be reinstated in his former position as director of the British South ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    THE BANKING COMMITTEE. Before the House of Representatives Banking Committe to-day, Mr. Butt, the auditor of the Bank of New Zealand, was ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. THE LATE MR. J. A. HARTLEY.

    A representative meeting, convened by the Chief Justice, was held to-day to consider what steps should be taken to perpetuate the memory of the late inspector-general of ...

    Article : 203 words
  31. THE TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Zeehan Electric Light and Motive Power Bill was passed. In the Gaming Bill, a clause waa added ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. E. M. Clark drew attention to the frequent overcrowding of the harbour ferry steamers. He instance the 20 minutes ...

    Article : 332 words
  33. MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Rome arrived at Suez on the 21st inst. R.M.S. Massilia left Colombo for Australia on the 20th inst. ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    The dip at North Rockhampton is finished, and the whole of the stock within the small and restricted area there will now be dipped at regular intervals. It is ...

    Article : 136 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND COLLIERY ACCIDENT.

    The following additional subscriptions have been received by the central committee:— Amount previously acknowledged..£1,38[?] [?] [?] ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. BRITISH AND GERMAN TRADE.

    Sir,—Your protectionist contemporary in its leader of the 22nd inst. evinces great displeasure because the " Daily News " in comparing English with German exports took ...

    Article : 352 words
  37. ALLEGED MALICIOUS PROSECUTION.

    An action for alleged malicious prosecution in which £1,000 damages were claimed was heard before Judge Hamilton in the County Court yesterday. The plantiff was John ...

    Article : 304 words
  38. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. M'Donald asked whether the reward of £1,000 for the conviction of the persons who set fire to the Ayrshire Downs woolshed had been ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. COMPULSORY SEQUESTRATION.

    John William Miller, of 55 Murray-street, Prah[?]an, grocer's employe. Causes of insolvency—Excessive competition, falling off in trade, and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. A PROTECTIONIST LECTURER'S THEORIES.

    Sir,—In the course of the lecture delivered at K[?]w on Tuesday evening Mr. Mauger committed himself to the statement that the importation of goods necessarily means that the ...

    Article : 192 words
  41. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  42. THE NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of Parliament met to-day. The second reading of the Eight Hours Bill was carried by the House of Representatives, and the Chinese Restriction Bill was passed ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. MORE THAN A MILLION BOOKS.

    The New Book, Secondhand Book, Half-price Book, and Wholesale Book Departments at COLE'S BOOK ARCADE, Melbourne, contains the largest variety of any trading literary establishment in ...

    Article : 93 words
  44. NEW SEASON'S TEA, 1896-1897.

    About 425 tons of "ROBUR" TEA consumed last year. Provision made for a much larger output, especially qualities. Obtainable all grocers, —[Advt.]. ...

    Article : 30 words
  45. CERTAIN SATISFACTION.

    Is assured by drinking the celebrated KANDY KOOLA TEA. It is the purest and most invigorating obtainable. Kandy Koola Tea and Coffee Coupons may be obtained from all grocers. ...

    Article : 54 words
  46. COMPLETE FEDERATION.

    The whole civilised world Join unanimously in the opinion that USHER'S WHISKY is the finest obtainable. MILD. MELLOW. MATURED. ...

    Article : 28 words
  47. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    Tapestry Carpets, reduced to 1s. 2d. yard. Tapestry Carpets, reduced to 2s. yard. Brussels Carpets, reduced to 3s. yard. Brussels Carpets, 5 frame, reduced to 3s. 10d. Tapestry Table Covers. ...

    Article : 54 words
  48. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    Pith Occasional Chairs, reduced to 1ls. 6d. Overmantels, reduced to 15s. Dining-tables, 6 x 3.6, extension, reduced to 27s. 6d. Sideboards, plate-glass backs, reduced to 45s. Doors opon 10 ...

    Article : 49 words
  49. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    Our Establishment will be Closed on and after the 3rd October on Saturdays at 1.30 p.m. THE LEVIATHAN CLOTHING COMPANY, Corner of Bourke and Swanston streets. ...

    Article : 33 words
  50. FACT, NOT FICTION.

    By using Lotus Soap you will get your washing done quicker, better, and will less labour than with ordinary common soaps.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 28 words
  51. CADBURY'S COCOA.

    "Of the highest degree of purity."— "Health "[Advt.] ...

    Article : 9 words
  52. THE HABIT OF HEALTH.

    The constant use of Pears' Soap.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 13 words
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