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  2. THE SOUDAN WAR. AN UNMENTIONED FIGHT.

    It has transpired that on Thursday last, the day before the great battle near Omdurman, a party of Jaalins and other loyal tribesmen from the right bank of the Nile, ...

    Article : 149 words
  3. THE RIOTS IN CANDIA. A TERRIBLE OUTBREAK.

    The disturbances in Candia, on the north coast of Crete, provoked by the action of the foreign admirals in installing Christian tithe collectors, have been Completely ...

    Article : 130 words
  4. THE FAR EAST.

    A Reuter's telegram from Peking states that Li Hung Chang, the famous Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs, has been dismissed from office. ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. THE FEDERAL DEBATE. MR. LYNE'S AMENDMENT.

    The debate on the federal resolutions was resumed by Mr. Lyne soon after the House met, all other business being postponed. Mr. Lyne, whose rising was greeted with ...

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  6. POLITICAL CRISIS IN NEW ZEALAND. DEBATE ON THE ESTIMATES.

    An extraordinary struggle is taking place in the House of Representatives over the Estimates, the Opposition and the Left Wing combining to refuse to grant supplies. They ...

    Article : 227 words
  7. REFORM AT THE BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    Readers of "The Argus" will probably remember that recently a letter was received by the committee of the Benevolent Asylum from the Premier to the effect that, in ...

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  8. IN THE GALLERY.

    The discussion on the Consolidated Inscribed Stock Bill was continued by Mr. Higgins. Whilst complimenting the Treasurer on making an attempt to carry out a ...

    Article : 1,219 words
  9. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    According to the Paris journal "Le Figaro," an immediate revision of the sentence of imprisonment for life passed by court-martial upon Captain Dreyfus has ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. DISARMAMENT.

    The St. Petersburg newspapers, discussing the Czar's proposal for a conference to consider the question of international disarmament, give an important indication of ...

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  11. A DISORGANISED HOUSE.

    The subject most in the mouths of the public just now is the decadence of Parliament. There was a time when we prided ourselves on the tone of its proceedings, and ...

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  12. UP THE NILE.

    It has been announced that five of the gunboats that have been co-operating with Sir Herbert Kitchener's force are to proceed up the White Nile towards the Victoria ...

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  13. SENSATIONAL DETAILS.

    The details published in this morning's papers respecting the riots in Candia show that they were of a far more serious character than was at, first reported. ...

    Article : 256 words
  14. DELAYING MR. BARTON'S RETURN.

    The Government are credited with intending to have a candidate nominated in opposition to Mr. Barton. It not thought that anyone could shake Mr. Barton's hold upon ...

    Article : 295 words
  15. AFFAIRS IN SPAIN.

    The dissatisfaction in Spain, caused by the disastrous results of the war with the United States, has culminated in a manifesto, issued by Lieutenant-General ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. THE DERVISH LOSSES.

    An official statement has been issued by Sir Herbert Kitchener respecting the losses sustained by the Khalifa's army, in the battle near Omdurman, on Friday last. ...

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  17. HEAT IN NEW YORK.

    As already reported, the heat in New York has been of almost unprecedented intensity. On Monday last no fewer than 170 deaths ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. THE FLIGHT OF THE KHALIFA.

    The Khalifa, who on his escape from Omdurman, is believed to have fied towards Kordofan, is being pursued 500 by friendly Arabs, mounted on camels. ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. STODDART'S TEAM.

    The cricket match played at Hastings between Stoddart's team who visited Australia last season and an eleven representing All England was concluded yesterday, ...

    Article : 258 words
  20. ANOTHER PETITION LODGED.

    A petition has been lodged by Mr. Bavister against the return of Mr. Wise, who defeated him for Ashfield by a majority of five. ...

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  21. A GERMAN LABOUR BILL.

    The Emperor William, who is visiting Westphalia, a great mining and manufacturing district in Western Germany, has intimated that a new labour bill will be ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. SPEECH BY MR. LEE.

    The Minister of Justice (Mr. Lee), when returning thanks at Tenterfield to his constituents for his re-election to-day, referred to the no-confidence motion. He said that ...

    Article : 183 words
  23. THANKSGIVING SERVICES.

    Thanksgiving services for the success of the British arms in the Soudan have been held at the Gordon Institute, Aldershot, for the military training of destitute boys. ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. THE ST. LEGER.

    The race for the St. Leger Stakes was run at Doncaster to-day, with the following result:— ST. LEGER STAKES. ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL THE APPEAL FOR THE BUILDING FUND.

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  26. NEW SOUTH WALES GRAIN TRAFFIC.

    An important statement was made to-day by the Chief Commissioner of Railways on an application made by the corn trade section of members of the Chamber of ...

    Article : 360 words
  27. WASHED UP BY THE WAVES.

    Though suicides and mysterious deaths from drowning are frequent enough among women of the vagrant and lower-classes, it is seldom that a body bearing the ...

    Article : 495 words
  28. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    Aurum has been scratched for the Cesarewitch Stakes, and Resolute for the Cambridgeshire Stakes. The other Australian horses which were entered have ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. DEATH OF THE EARL OF WINCHILSEA.

    The death is announced of the Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham (Sir Murray Edward Gordon Finch-Hatton), aged 47 years. ...

    Article : 348 words
  30. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Board of Trade returns for the month of August show that the imports into the United Kingdom for the month were £8,845,142 more than in the corresponding ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. A BEETLE PLAGUE.

    A peculiar humming noise has been heard by many people in the town and district on several evenings recently, and has oc[?] sioned some alaram, and also much ...

    Article : 263 words
  32. R.M.S. OROYA AT ALBANY.

    The Orient Co.'s Royal mail steamer Oroya, A. MacWatt commander, arrived from Colombo at half-past 4 p.m., and sailed for Adelaide at half-past 11 p.m. Her passenger-list is as follows:— ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. THE SCHOOL PENNY FUND.

    Sir,—To-day I heard of Mr. Walker's excellent suggestion of raising money to reopen the closed wards of the Children's Hospital, by collecting a penny from each ...

    Article : 142 words
  34. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Tallow.—At to-day's public auction sales of Australasian tallow 1,200 casks were offered, and 325 casks were sold. Prices were unchanged, as follows:—Fine mutton, ...

    Article : 100 words
  35. LAW NOTICES (THIS DAY).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—The Queen v. Austin (part [?]ard), in re Geddes, Dunlop v. President, &c., of Warragul, Cowie v. Berry Consols Extended G.M. Co. No Liability. ...

    Article : 168 words
  36. THE TICK PEST.

    The tick boundaries agreed upon by the recent conference have been approved by the Executive Council, and will be gazetted at the end of the week. ...

    Article : 34 words
  37. THE WAGGA SHOW.

    Although some midnight showers presaged an unwelcome change, to-day dawned bright, and remained so. The horse parade gave a fine display, the thoroughbreds ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Illingworth presented a volume containing 852 petitions of holders of mining leases and investors in companies holding mining ...

    Article : 162 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    George Towns and James Wray, the New South Wales scullers, are doing satisfactory training work for the "sportsman" Challenge Cup, which is to be competed for this ...

    Article : 92 words
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  41. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William John May, of Alberton, railway employe. Filed at Port Albert. John Anderton, of Wangoon, farmer. Filed at Warrnambool. ...

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  43. MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Duke of Westminster left London for Brisbane on 7th inst. ...

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