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  2. VICTORIA.

    Some anxiety is fer regarding the society of the steamer Florence File, which is overdue from New York. The vessel should have accomplished the voyage in sixty ...

    Article : 420 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.]

    "I am certain of it, your Majesty. Moreover, the tenets taught the members of the Society are Protect to the death the Heavenly dynasty (Tien Ch'ao) and death to ...

    Article : 521 words
  4. WAR NOTES.

    General Colville has been ordered to return to England, owing, it is believed, to the unsatisfactory nature of his operations in the Heilbron and Lindley ...

    Article : 95 words
  5. TROUBLED CHINA.

    Mr. L. C. Hopkins, the British Consul at Chifu, has advised the Foreign Office by cable that some Chinese troops on June 18 murdered the ...

    Article : 211 words
  6. THE GREAT FIRE IN NEW YORK.

    Details of the fire which occurred on Saturday in the Hoboken Dock, New York Harbour, show that the conflagration was of terrible dimensions, and ...

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  7. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    General R.A.P. Clements has seized and burned a Boer camp near Lindley in the Orange River Colony. In the fight which preceded the success the ...

    Article : 334 words
  8. THE CRISIS IN CHINA.

    The anti-foreign rising in China is spreading rapidly, and is marked by displays of fanatical brutality, which may well cause the gravest alarm ...

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  9. JAPAN'S MISSION.

    The "Times," in commenting on the position, declares that Japan is the only Power able to afford prompt and adequate assistance to the Legations at ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. AFTER THE WAR.

    After questions had been answered in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, the Right Hon. G. H. Reid moved the adjournment of the House to enable ...

    Article : 336 words
  11. AN UNFORTUNATE RUSSIAN GUNBOAT.

    It has transpired that in the action which resulted in the destruction of the Take forts the British sloop Algerine, 1,050 tons, and torpedo-destroyers ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Samuel Grant, an engineer, was to-day standing on the deck of the Aorangi while some machinery was being hated to board by means of a block and tackle, when ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    The marriage of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, with the Countess Sophie Chotek was celebrated yesterday in ...

    Article : 230 words
  14. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The gold exported for June, including Mint returns, amounted to 136,767 oz., against 120,000 oz. for May. The Savings Bank returns for June show ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. THE DISORDERS IN CHINA.

    The following items from the "North China Herald" throw light on the serious situation in China:—On May 30 the Editor of the paper ...

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  16. LOSSES OF SOUTH AUSTRALIANS.

    On Tuesday His Excellency the Governor received the following cable message from Sir alfred Milner, British High Commissioner in South Africa:—"Regret to report ...

    Article : 215 words
  17. THE HEYFIELD TRAGEDY.

    At the Heyfield Police Court this morning, before Mr. Cresswell, P.M., John Ferrick was formally charged with the wilful murder of Alice Aubrey. Constable ...

    Article : 307 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Mariposa, which arrived to-day, is making her last trip in the San Francisco mail service. It is the intention of Mr. Spreckles to refit the vessel and place her ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. THE IMPERIAL APPELLATE TRIBUNAL.

    Mr. Chamberian informed the House of Commons yesterday that he did not propose to proceed with the appointment of any temporary colonial Law ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    At the end of June the casualties of New South Wales troops in South Africa were as follows:—Killed in action, 11: died from fever and other causes, 28: captured or ...

    Article : 217 words
  21. THE BARMAID QUESTION.

    The liquor question was discussed at a meeting of the Presbytery of North Melbourne this evening, and after a long delate a resolution was carried—"That this ...

    Article : 205 words
  22. NEW QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    The Queensland Government are inviting tenders for a new loan of £ 1,400,000 at 3 per cent., the minimum being fixed at £94. Tenders are to be ...

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  23. CHATTY LETTER FROM CAPTAIN HOWLAND.

    Captain Howland has written from Kroonstad to Corporal Doff, of Mount Gambier, under date May 19. He says in the course of his letter:—"You will be glad ...

    Article : 553 words
  24. TRUSTEES AND COLONIAL STOCKS.

    In the House of Lords yesterday the Colonial Stocks Bill was read a second time. Lord Halsbury, the Lord Chancellor, explained that the object of the ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. THE PLAGUE.

    For the second day in succession no cases of plague were reported to-day, and a further satisfactory feature in regard to the outbreak is that no suspicious cases are now ...

    Article : 231 words
  26. MR. KRUGER INTERVIEWED.

    According to a cable message from London, dated June 9. appearing in the San Francisco papers which have reached here a correspondent of the "Daily Express" has ...

    Article : 210 words
  27. AN A.N.A. DISPUTE.

    Decisive action has been taken by the Board of Directors of the A.N.A. regarding the refusal of the Bendigo Branch to pay sick any family allowance to the ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The wheat markets are very quiet. The "Gazette" average price for last week, showed a decline of 176 per quarter, compared with the previous week. ...

    Article : 120 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council have dismissed, with costs, the appeal in the case of the English Exploration Company versus Parsons, and awarded ...

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  30. DROUGHT-STRICKEN QUEENSLAND.

    a good rainfall is being experienced in most of the drought-stricken areas. The rain seems to have been heaviest in the north-west, a little less in the central west ...

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  31. A DESPERATE SITUATION.

    A Chinese runner from Pekin has arrived at Taku with a letter from the Secretary of the German Legation, addressed to Admiral Bendemann, the ...

    Article : 303 words
  32. "THE CAVALRY RUSH TO KIMBERLEY."

    The "Nineteenth Century" for June contains an article entitled "The Cavalry Rush to Kimberley and the Pursuit of Cronje," from the pea of the late Captain Cecil ...

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  33. WRECK OF THE SIERRA NEVADA.

    The Court of Marine Enquiry to-day concluded its investigation into the wreck of the Sicrra Nevada on May 9. The only new evidence was that tendered by James Could ...

    Article : 152 words
  34. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At Antwerp—Schiffbek, barque, from Port Piric February 21. DEPARTURES. For Sydney—Hattle Smith [?] ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. STARTING FEDERATION.

    A desperate has been received from Mr. Chamberlain asking for the views of the Queensland Government regarding the date for the establishment of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 129 words
  36. CHINESE EMPIRE REFORM ASSOCIATION.

    There is a branch in Sydney of the Chinese Empire Reform Association, an organization which is making great headway in China, but, owing to its objects being ...

    Article : 240 words
  37. NEW SOUTH WALES LANDS COMMISSION.

    The Western Lands Commission was appointed to-day. Amongst other instructions the Commission has to enquire into:— Causes of the present depression in the ...

    Article : 170 words
  38. THE RIVAL CABLE ROUTES.

    A cable message has been sent by the Government to the Agent-General stating that Victoria is willing that the laying of the Pacific cable should be proceeded with ...

    Article : 127 words
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