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  2. V.A.T.C GRAND NATIONAL MEETING.

    A more favourable day for a race gathering could hardly have been experienced than that which favoured the opening of the Caulfield Grand National fixture under the ...

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  3. THE EMPEROR WILLIAM.

    The Emperor William of Germany and the Empress Victoria arrived at Croustadt yesterday, on their visit to Russia. Their Majesties were met and cordially ...

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  4. THE SILVER MARKET.

    The depression in the silver market is caused by the stoppage of purchases for India and by large sales in America. LONDON, Aug. 7. ...

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  5. SOUTH AFRICA. REARRANGEMENT OF TERRITORIES.

    The "Daily Chronicle" makes a statement respecting the probability of the incorporation of Zululand and Amatongaland with the colony of Natal. ...

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  6. THE QUEEN'S MEMORIAL.

    Mr. E. Keep, the hon treasurer of this fund, has received the following additional subscriptions for the Queen's Memorial Hospital:— ...

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  7. IMPORTERS AND THE CLOTHING FACTORIES.

    A remarkable statement was made by Mr. Stephen Barker, the president of the Trades-hall Council at a meeting of that body on Friday evening. He announced ...

    Article : 445 words
  8. FLINDERS-STREET RAILWAY STATION.

    Considerable attention was recently attracted to a proposal by the Railway department to centralise the whole of the suburban traffic at Flinders-street station, a plan ...

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  9. RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.

    The new schoolroom in connection with St. Brigid's Roman Catholic Church, North Fitzroy, of which the foundation stone was laid in February last, has non been ...

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  10. The Argus.

    One part of the tacties of the Radical party in victoria is too obvious to escape notice. This is the practice of singling out in turn men who come to ...

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  11. VICTORIAN TOBACCO.

    Samples of Victorian tobacco have been examined by experts, who report that it is of excellent quality, but requires better treatment, more fermentation, a reduction ...

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  12. THE NEW SOUTH WALES RIFLES.

    The Now South Wales Mounted Rifles and Lancers have, after a month's training at Aldershot, where they were attached to the 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers), ...

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  13. WRECK OF THE TASMANIA.

    Thirteen of the crew of the wreeked vessel Tasmania arrived yesterday by the Tarawera from Auckland. One of their first acts was to proceed to the office of the ...

    Article : 237 words
  14. GRAVING DOCK AT SIMONSTOWN.

    The British Government is considering a proposal to construct a large graving dock at Simonstown, the naval station at Cape Colony. ...

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  15. NEW ZEALAND WOOLLENS.

    Her Majesty the Queen the Marquis of Salisbury, and Mr. Chamberlain have accepted the presents of New Zealand woollen goods sent from the colony, and have ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. BEHRING FISHERIES.

    Mr. John Sherman, the American Secretary of State, has been interviewed on the question of the Behring seal fisheries. Mr. Sherman expressed an opinion that ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. BIMETALLISM.

    In April last President M'Kinley despatched Senator Wolcott, Mr. Adlai Stevenson, and General Paine as commissioners to Europe to endeavour to arrange ...

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  18. SAMOA.

    The press organs of the colonial party in Germany urge that the present time is opportune for Germany pressing her claims to Samoa, as the United States claims Hawa[?] ...

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  19. THE FRUIT EXPORT TRADE.

    The dissatisfaction which has attended the export of fruit to England through the repeated failure of valuable consignments has continced the Agricultural department ...

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  20. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was prorogued to-day. The Queen's Speech states that the German and Belgian commercial treaties were denounced by the Government because they ...

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  21. TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.

    A terrible disaster has occurred at the Bulgarian town of Rustchuk, on the Danube, where there is a military arsenal. A [?]artridge depot was blown up, with the ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The Acting Premier last week had a conference with the Minister of Public Works and the Minister of Railways on the subject of the unemployed in relation to the system ...

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  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The ship Lalla Rookh, bound from Calcutta to Antofagasta, put into port to-day in a disabled condition. She left Calcutta on May 21, and had fair weather until July ...

    Article : 438 words
  24. THE PLAGUE IN BOMBAY.

    The bubonic plague is still prevalent in Bombay Last week the number of deaths was 200. The total mortality caused by the plague ...

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  25. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

    The election of a member of the House of Commons for the Brightside division of Sheffield, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. A. J. Mundella, took place ...

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  26. AMERICAN WAR-SHIPS.

    United States battle-ships are being docked for repairs at Halifax, Nova Scotia, the Ameiicin docks not being able to accommodate large war-ships. ...

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  27. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. LONDON, Aug. 5. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months' bills is 13-16 per cant., or 13-16 per cent, below the Bank rate. ...

    Article : 29 words
  28. AMERICAN SUGAR DUTY.

    Germany has protested strongly against the imposition by the United State of an additional duty on foreign bounty-assisted beet sugar. ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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  30. EIGHT HOURS SYSTEM.

    In connection with the strike at the engineers for the adoption ot the eight hours system, the Employers' Federation of the United Kingdom has declined to ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. MIXING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 7 words
  32. A SINGULAR FATALITY.

    Catherine Smith, a married wonan, living apart from her husband, and residing in a tent at Manly with a labourer named John Lewis, met her death uuder unusual ...

    Article : 247 words
  33. THE EAGLEHAWK MURDER.

    The condemned man, Charles John Hall, under sentence of death for the murder of his wife at Eaglehawk, is still confined in the Castlemaine gaol, and will remain there ...

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  34. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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  35. YACHTING IN ENGLAND.

    At the Royal Yacht Squadron Regat[?] at Cowes, [?] of Wight, yesterday the race for the Meteor Challenge Shield, presented by the German Emperor, was [?] ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. OUTRAGE BY ROUGHS.

    Mrs. Margaret Trehy, licensee of the Duke of York Hotel, Rithdown-street, Carlton, was entertaining some friends in her private parlour on Saturday night at a ...

    Article : 239 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The opinions of architects in Perth and Fremantle have been solicited by a press representive on the question of the best site for the new Parliament-house. A ...

    Article : 225 words
  38. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William Garrick, of No. 2 Coates-lane, off Little Collins-street, soapmaker, trading as Garrick and Co. Causes of insolvency— Want of remunerative employment, and ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. THE LUCKNOW STRIKE.

    The excitement at the Lucknow mines in consequence of the strike is increasing Superintendent. Lock, with a few office hands, is doing a little trucking work. The ...

    Article : 214 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Chief Justice Way, of South Australia, has addressed a Bible Christum Conference at Exeter, and has opened a [?]zaar at [?] fracombe. ...

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  41. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

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  42. THE COMING ELECTIONS.

    An influential deputation from Mandurang waited on Dr. Quick yesterday, stating that a requisiton had been extensively signed, asking him to allow himself to be ...

    Article : 100 words
  43. LONDON, Aug. 7. FROZEN MEAT.

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  44. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. PARRAMATTA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  45. TASMANIA.

    Colonel H. R. Shelton, formerly of the Bengal Army, died at Launeeston yesterday, aged 78. He had been blind for some time. Previously he had written and ...

    Article : 182 words
  46. QUEENSLAND.

    Yesterday a man, supposed to be identical with an obsconder from Germany, who had secured by fraud and forgery a large amount, was arrested. He gave his name ...

    Article : 45 words
  47. ACCIDENT ON THE BUNINYONG.

    During the passage down the revir of the steamer Buninyong, for Sydney, two hands were engaged in putting on a hatch. When they jumped on the platfonn to get it in its ...

    Article : 92 words
  48. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. T. N. Stephens, president of the Marine Board. returned from the eastern colonies yesterdauy. After a fortnight's inquiry concerning the procedure of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  49. THE BUTTER EXPORT TRADE.

    At a banquet to Mr. George Valder on Friday night, Mr. Sydney Smith, the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, alluding to the dairy industry, stated that the present ...

    Article : 145 words
  50. MILOS. MILOS. MILOS.

    The only perfect cigarette.—[Advt.] ...

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  51. WOLFES SGHNAPPS

    Performs those duties which are claimed for it in an honest and effective way, and, moreover, without injury to the patient.—[Advt.] ...

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  52. "TALLY-HO" CIGARETTES

    Now obtainable everywhere; unequalled for quality.—[Advt.] ...

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  53. BEST PRESENT FOR A CHILD.

    The first series of Pleasant-Learning-Land is now out; being u Home Lesson Book for Children, and making learning to read an entleing aumsement [?] of a repelling task. It contains 600 funny, ...

    Article : 75 words
  54. GENTLEMEN. GENTLEMEN.

    Guard against chilla by wearing Dr. JAEGER'S Pure Wool Underclothing, to be had at very much lessened prices at THE LEVIATHAN CLOTHING COMPANY. ...

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  55. DON'T LOOK OLD.

    With advancing years grevness increasses. Stay this [?]ith LOC[?] SULPHUR HAIR RT-STOSER, which darkens to the formal colour and [?].—[Advt.] ...

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  56. CADBURY'S COCOA.

    "Of the highest degree of parity."— "Health."—[advt.] ...

    Article : 12 words
  57. THE HABIT OF HEALTH.

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

    Article : 12 words
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