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  2. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, August 27.-The United States Commissioners to draw up the terms of peace with Spain have been appointed. They are Mr. W. R. Day, late Secretary of State; Mr. ...

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  3. DR. G. E. RENNIE.

    Dr. Renie, who has for some months filled the post of deputy-coroner, has, it is understood, tendered his resignation of that office. This step was rendered necessary, owing to the doctor ...

    Article : 96 words
  4. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, August 28.-Strained relations exist between Great Britain and China. Sir Claude Macdonald, the British Minister, at Pekin, is bringing strong pressure to bear ...

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  5. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, August 27.-Major-General Sir Herbert Kitchener is concentrating his troops at Beled Hajir and Jebel Royan. The Dervishes are not interfering with the ...

    Article : 111 words
  6. THE FORSTER BAR.

    FORSTER, Monday.-Great inconvenience having been caused to shippers by the steamer Express being withdrawn from the trade on account of the state of the bar, endeavors are being made ...

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  7. CROSS'S MENAGERIE BERNT

    LONDON, August 27.-Cross's famous menagerie, at Liverpool, has been destroyed by fire. Eighty animals were burnt to death, including five leopards, four lions, three tigers ...

    Article : 106 words
  8. THE PHILIPPINES.

    LONDON, August 27.-Six hundred priests are leaving Manila for Hongkong. Emilio Aguinaldo, the insurgent leader in the Philippines, is cordially working with ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. DISASTER AT SEA.

    LONDON. August 27.-The Stickeen Chief, a vessel engaged in conveying miners and provisions to Alaskan ports, en route for the Yukon River gold fields, has been wrecked. ...

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  10. FRONTIER FIGHTING IN CUBA.

    LONDON, August 28.-Fighting between the Cuban insurgents and the Spaniards still continues. President M'Kinley does not object to the ...

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  11. THE KATE.

    The above sketch shows the Government steamer Kate, which was recently in collision with the Manly steamer Narrabeen, as she was slung alongside Messrs. Sheehy and Sons' salvage punts, after having been raised by them and taken into Farm Cove on Saturday. The Kate is to be slipped to-day. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. KOGARAH BICYCLE FATALITY.

    The remarkable popularity and esteem in which the Hon. J. H. Carruthers is held by his friends, particularly those in St. George, was shown in a touching and unmistakable manner on Saturday ...

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  13. THE DESCENT OF MAN.

    LONDON, August 27.-At the Zoological Congress at Cambridge to-day Professor E. E. Haeckel, the celebrated German naturalist, referred to the importance of the discoveries of ...

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  14. BRITAIN AND MOROCCO.

    LONDON, August 27.-Lord Salisbury has notified the Powers that the boundary of Morocco has been extended on the west coast to Cape Bojador, 250 miles south-west of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. TRINITY COLLEGE EXAMINATIONS.

    LONDON, August 27.-As a result of the examinations held in Sydney in June last, in connection with Trinity College of Music, London, national prizes have been awarded to ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. BRITAIN AND AMERICA.

    LONDON, August 28.-Senator George F. Hoar, of Massachusetts, has declined the position of United States Ambassador in London, vacant by the acceptance of office of the ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. RUSSIA AND COREA.

    LONDON, August 27.-M. Payloff, the present Acting Russian Minister at Pekin, has been appointed Minister at Seoul the capital of Corea. ...

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  18. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    LONDON, August 28.-The Prince of Wales, who is on a cruise along the south aud west coasts of England, landed at Plymouth yesterday and visited the Earl of ...

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  19. PARTITION OF SAMOA.

    LONDON, August 27.-The United States Government resents the proposal made by some German Chauvinists in Berlin "for the partition of Samoa between Great Britain ...

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  20. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, August 27.-Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3 3/4d per ounce standard. ...

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  21. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    LONDON, August 28.-The British Government has appointed a Commission to inquire into the English-French Treaty relations with regard to the French Shore, Newfoundland. ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. THE CAPE ELECTIONS.

    LONDON, August 27.-Up to the present the Cape elections have resulted in a gain of nine seats for the Afrikander Bund (Opposition) and six for the Progressives ...

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  23. MINING SHARES.

    LONDON, August 27-The. following are the closing quotations on the Stock Exchange for mining shares:-Broken Hill Proprietary, 44s 3d; Mount Lyell. £6 7s 6d; Mount Lyell ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    LONDON, August 27.-President Faure and the Czar have exchanged compliments on the anniversary of the President's visit to Russia. ...

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  25. MEAT FOR "EXTRACT!"

    LONDON, August 28-Thirteen tons of putrid liver have been seized at some meat extract works in Bermondsey, South London. ...

    Article : 25 words
  26. FROZEN MEAT.

    LONDON, August 28.-The following are the official quotations of the Frozen Meat Trade Association. The basis of quotations is the sale of a line of not less than 100 ...

    Article : 165 words
  27. THE RUSSIAN HARVEST.

    LONDON, August 28.-A Commission appointed by the Czar to inquire into the best manner of relieving the distress caused by the famine in some agricultural districts of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. A MUNICIPAL INSPECTION.

    The Manly sewerage system, which is now nearing completion, was inspected by the aldermen recently. The inspection commenced at the point where the tunnel enters Fairy Bower hill ...

    Article : 270 words
  29. FATAL THUNDERSTORM.

    LONDON, August 28, 3.30 p.m.-During a severe thunderstorm at Foggia, Italy, a number of peasants took refuge in an old house. While sheltering, the building collapsed ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    MANILDRA, Monday.-Great preparations are being made for the annual ploughing match and exhibition to be held on Wednesday. Fourteen entries have been received for the ploughing matches ...

    Article : 111 words
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  32. SOUTHERN GOAL TRADE.

    WOLLONGONG, Monday.-The southern coal trade was inactive, last week. The principal loadings comprised the Union Steamship' Company's Rakanoa for the South Seas with a full ...

    Article : 92 words
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