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  2. APPALLING NAVAL DISASTER.

    An appalling disaster, resulting in great loss of life, and in the total destruction of the vessel, has attended a trial run of the new torpedo boat-destroyer Cobra. ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    Two reverses have occurred to the British arms in South Africa. In one case, the particulars are reported by General French, who is in command of ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. THE LATE PRESIDENT.

    The funeral of the late Piesident M'Kinley took place yesterday at Canton, Ohio. The ordinary population of the town is about 30,000, but on the present occasion ...

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  5. THE COMMONWEALTH

    The Australian ship-owners in Great Britain wrote recently to Mr. Chamberlain, asking him to use his influence to secure the exemption of all ocean-borne trade ...

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  6. THE RAILWAY COLLISION.

    The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the collision between two Box. Hill trins at Jolimont on Friday last was concluded yesterday, at the Railway Offices, ...

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  7. IN THE FEDERAL GALLERIES.

    On the motion for the third reading of the Property Acquisition Bill, Senator Neild rode one last tilt against the Government proposals as embodied in the ...

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  8. HOMEWARD BOUND.

    The steamer City of Lincoln, having on board 24 Victorian soldiers, returning from South Africa, is expected to arrive in Hobson's Bay on Sunday forenoon. ...

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  9. A WOUNDED VICTORIAN.

    Mr. C. W. Campbell, of the Victorian Field Artillery, has received a letter from Company Sergeant [?]Major A. H. Bo[?]ke, 5th Victorian Mounted Infantry, who sustained a compound fracture of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. WELCOME HOME.

    PORT CAMPBELL.—Corporal R. M'Rae and Lance-Corporal C. N. Ward, both of the Imperial Regiment, who lately returned from South Africa, were entertained bv the residents on Tuesday nijfbt ...

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  11. THE CZAR IN FRANCE.

    The Czar Nicholas and the Czaritsa, accompanied by President Loubet, arrived yesterday at Rheims, in the north-east of France, where the annual autumn ...

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  12. SUCCESSFUL MOVEMENT BY BOTHA.

    The other reverse was more serious, and is described in a report by Lord Kitchener. At 8 o'clock on Tuesday evening three ...

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  13. AN AUSTRALASIAN EXHIBITION.

    An Australian and New Zealand exhibition, to be held under the auspices of the Australasian Chamber of Commerce, is projected. The proposal is to hold it at ...

    Article : 148 words
  14. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    The publication of the butting averages at the close of the English cricket season shows that the scoring his been exceptionally high all through the season, but ...

    Article : 405 words
  15. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The reserve of notes and coin is £27,886,000, against £27,237,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 53.19 per cent., against 52.73 per cent, ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. KEMP V. MADDEN.

    In the Banco Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Williams, Mr. Justice Holroyd, and Mr. Justice Hood, the motion for a new trial in the case of Kemp v. Madden ...

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  17. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months' bank bills at the close of the day on Thursday was 2 5-16 per cent., being 11-16 per cent. below the Bank of England ...

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  18. A DASHING FEAT.

    A dashing feat by a party of Hussars and Australian Imperial Bushmen is reported. The British, who numbered 40, were ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    The hearing of the action in wihch James Mirams sought to recover £1,000 damages from David Syme, the proprieor of the "Age" newspaper, was concluded in the ...

    Article : 369 words
  20. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    Closing quotations on Thursday for Government stocks compare with those at a week previous as follows:- Sept. Sept. Rise ...

    Article : 165 words
  21. THE LONDON WOOLSALES

    At the London wool sales to-day there was spirited competition for all classes, and prices were unchanged. The following are the average prices ...

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  22. "TWO UP" AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    The South Melbourne police last night raided a house situated at 143 City-road, and arrested 34 men, who were found on the premises playing "two up." The ...

    Article : 315 words
  23. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    Commandant Scheepers, who on Saturday last was brought to an engagement by Colonel Crabbe's force, near Ladismith, in the south of the Cap[?] Colony, ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. MINING SHARES.

    The following sales are reported on the London Stock Exchange:- Chillago[?], 12/6. Mt. Lyell, £4/15/. ...

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  25. THE GRIMSBY FISHERMEN.

    Further noting took place yesterday at the fishing port of Grimsby, in Lincolnshire, where 5,000 fishermen have been on strike for three months. On Wednesday ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Louis Bernacchi, formerly of the Melbourne Observatory, who accompanied as scientific observer the expedition in the Southern Cross, under Mr. C. E. ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The quotations given below are Thursday's closing quotations;— Wool.—Bradford.—The market is firm. Tops are quoted at 19¾d. for common ...

    Article : 168 words
  28. BOERS SHORT OF SUPPLIES.

    It appears that the object of the Boer raid on Belfast, on the Pretoria and Delagoa Bay railway, on Sunday last was to capture supplies. The Boers were ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

    James Trimble, late of Greenhill, near Kyneton, who died on August 9, left a will dated December 21, 1897. The real estate is valued at £4,120, the personal at £3,288, ...

    Article : 312 words
  30. CONSUMPTIVE SANATORIUM.

    The Mayor of Melbourne, hon. treasurer of the above fund, acknowledges with thanks the receipt of the following additional contributions:- ...

    Article : 239 words
  31. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Assembly this evening Mr. Propsting gave notice that on Tuesday he would move that in the opinion of this House the action of the Government in ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. BOER PRISONERS.

    There are now 2,000 Boer prisoners at Durban. It has been decided to send them out of the colony. Some of them are to be shipped to India and others elsewhere. ...

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  33. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported:- Arrivals.—Mermerus, from Port Germein May 21; Persic, from Melbourne ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. ANTHRAX IN TASMANIA.

    Dr. Willmot, Government veterinary surgeon, after investigating the outbreak of disease among cattle in the Scottsdale district, returned to Hobart on ...

    Article : 65 words
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  36. VICTORIANS IN CAPE TOWN.

    Amongst arrivals from Australia by the Persie (writes our Cape Town correspondent on August 28), was Major M[?]nerney, formerly chief magistrate in Pretoria. He ...

    Article : 161 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Seddon has introduced a bill to provide temporaily for the Government of the Cook Islands. It states that the Governor may direct that any laws in force in ...

    Article : 123 words
  38. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Frank Jennings, of Coleraine, labourer. Causes of insolvency—Pressure of credditors, want of employment, and expenses in assisting his mother and family. Liabilities, ...

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