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  2. TRIAL OF M. ZOLA. STATEMENT BY A WITNESS.

    At the trial of M. Zola, the famous novelist, for statements made by him in connection with the Dreyfus case, a tremendous sensation has been created in ...

    Article : 136 words
  3. DISASTROUS SHIPWRECK.

    A report has been received from the Island of Teneriffe of a disastrous shipwreck, attended with great loss of life. The French steamer Flachat struck on ...

    Article : 158 words
  4. WAR-SHIP BLOWN UP. POWERFUL AMERICAN CRUISER DESTROYED IN HAVANA HARBOUR.

    News has been received of the occurrence of a terrible eatastrophe to a United States man-of-war, which has resulted in the destruction of the vessel and the loss of the lives of many of those on board. The vessel was the armoured cruiser Maine, of 6,648 tons displacement, and the occurrence took place in the barbour of Havana, the capital of Cuba, where the Maine was lying at anchor. ...

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  5. DISASTER AT SEA. SHIP ATACAMA ABANDONED.

    One after another weather-buffeted ships have crept into port this week, until it was thought that the tale of the disasters wrought by the late gales was complete. ...

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  6. THE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Queensland National Bank to-day, the chairman commented on the satisfactory figures of the report, showing a profit of £8,000, after ...

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  7. ANOTHER SENSATIONAL UTTERANCE.

    General Pellieux, who was a member of the first court-martial which convicted Captain Dreyfus, has issued a protest against the proceedings for the release of ...

    Article : 124 words
  8. THE CRISIS IN CHINA. BURMESE RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    The "Standard" states that China proposes that the route to be followed by the extension of the Burmese railway shall touch the Yang-tse-Kiang, the Mckong, and ...

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  9. FIGHTING THE BONERWALS.

    Lieutenant T. Rose Price, of the Royal West Kent Regiment (late 50th King's Own), son of Colonel Tom Price, officer commanding the Victorian Mounted Rifles, ...

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  10. DESPATCH FROM THE CAPTAIN.

    The captain of the Maine has sent a cable message to the United States Secretary of the Navy, stating that public opinion hall better suspend judgment as to the cause. ...

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  11. OFFICIAL EXPRESSION OF REGRET FROM SPAIN.

    The Spanish Government has cabled to the United States Government expressing great regret at the occurrence. ...

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  12. RUSSIA AND CHINA.

    Reuters' correspondent at Peking states that a secret treaty which has been concluded between China and Russia does not prevent China from raising a loan abroad ...

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  13. EFFECT OF THE NEWS IN THE UNITED STATES.

    The news of the disaster to the Maine created great excitement in the United States. One of the most notable effects was a heavy fall in stocks on the New York Exchange, but prices recovered at the close of the day. The United States Government accepts the information at present to hand concerning the disaster, but awaits the fuller ...

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  14. FURTHER EVIDENCE AGAINST ESTERHAZY.

    At the trial yesterday, several experts were called, who testified that the handwriting of the bordercau or document on which Captain Dreyfus was convicted was ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. THE JAPANESE INDEMNITY.

    The Japanese Ministers in London and Pekin are advising their Government to allow the payment of the Chinese war indemnity to he postponed with the view of ...

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  16. THE MAJORITY OF THE CREW ASLEEP AT THE TIME.

    With regard to the cause of the disaster, the ship's officers state that the explosion originated in the central magazine of the ship. They state that a few of the crew reached the deek before the ship went down, but the great majority of the men were asleep at the time. A number of those who were making their way to the deek became affected by panic, and got jammed in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. DETAILS BY THE MAIL.

    The trial of Major Esterhazy and the impending prosecution of M. Zola have caused another profound sensation in France. The proceedings against the Major resulted in ...

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  18. BRITISH WEST AFRICA.

    Major Lugard, who has been in England for some time past making arrangements for the organisation of a force to be maintained permanently on West African ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. LORD SALISBURY.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, Prime Minister of Great Britain, has had a narrow escape from a serious accident. His lordship was entering Hatfield-park ...

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  20. BRITISH- INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

    The officers employed on the steamers of the British-India Steam Navigation Company in Indian polls went on strike a few days ago in consequence of the management ...

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  21. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Karly in the present month Chief Justice Kotze, of the Transvall, forwarded an important letter to President Kruger on the position of the judges in that republic. The ...

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  22. OTHER CASUALTIES.

    A quantity of wreekage was washed ashore at Clifton, on the south coast, to-day, most of which is believed to be from the wreeked brig Amy. Nothing can be proved ...

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  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    As the outcome of a statement made by Alderman Buckle, that the orgin recitals at the sydney Town-hall did not pay the council, the officials have prepared a return, ...

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  24. THE RAINFALL.

    The floods are now subsiding everywhere. Telegrams from Mount Kosciusko state that during the gale on Sunday observations were kept up with great difficulty, and that ...

    Article : 266 words
  25. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Tallow.—At to-day's auction sales of Australasian tallow the quantity offered was 1,625 casks, of which 900 casks were sold. Prices realised were unaltered, as follow:— ...

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  26. H.M.S. VICTORIOUS.

    H.M.S. Victorious, which went ashore at Port Said on her way to China, and was at first thought to have sustained serious damage, has apparently escpaed without ...

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  27. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The cricket match South Australia v. New South Wales will be begun to-morrow on the Sydney Circket-ground. Iredale and Howell will not play for New South ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Albert Rollit and Mr. J. F. Hogan have given notice in the House of Commons of their intention to introduce a bill providing for the admission of colonial ...

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  29. IMPERIAL OCEAN POSTAGE.

    A committee, representing several of the departmentss concerned, has been appointed by the Imperial Government to consider the proposed reduction of the ocean postage rate ...

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  30. THE RIDDLE DIVORCE SUIT.

    Miss Badham entered the witness-box during the hearing of the divorce suit Riddle v. Riddle to-day, and denied that she had ever been guilty of adultery with Walter ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Thomas Bracken, poet and journalist, died in the Dunedin Hospital last night, aged 55. ...

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  32. A SCHOONER STRANDED.

    The fishing ketch Lady Brassey has brought to Stanley the skipper and crew of the schooner Mariner, which was stranded in Telegraph Bay, east of ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Shaw v. the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (part heard), the Victorian Farmers' Loan and Agency Company Limited v. Besley and others. ...

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  34. ARRIVAL OF THE RUAHINE.

    The Ruahine, from London, via the Cape, arrived the morning. She brings the following passengers:—For Sydney—Messrs. W. Meade, Parsons (two), J. Thompson, Dr. Sides, Misses Slade and ...

    Article : 255 words
  35. A FEMALE MEDICAL IMPOSTOR.

    The Full Court to-day sustained the conviction of Louina Callaghan, at the Forbes Sessions in November last, on a charge of obtaining money by false promises. The ...

    Article : 183 words
  36. QUEENSLAND.

    The schooner Ivanhoe, which has arrived at Cooktown from New Guinea, has brought 1,000oz. of gold from Woodlark Island and 200oz. from the Mambare. The new rush at ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Britannia arrived at Colombo from Australia on the 16th inst. I.G.M.S. Bremen arrived at Southampton on 15th inst. ...

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  38. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Hugo Gustof Adolph Enderlein, of 44 Moore-street, Footscray, fitter. Cause of insolvency—Want of employment. Liabilitties, £28/11/1½: asseto, 5/; deficiency, £28 ...

    Article : 66 words
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  44. ACTION AGAINST A SHIP PROPRIETOR.

    The Chief Justice, noting as judge commissary of the Vice-Admiralty Court, to-day dealt with the application of J. and A. Brown to consolidate ten suits for the ...

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