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  2. THE WEATHER. MORE HEAVY RAINFALLS.

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  3. CITY COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the Sydney City Council was held last night at the Town Hall. The Mayor (Sir James Graham) was in the chair, and there were present— Aldermen Less, M'Elhone, Griffin, Perry, Fowler, ...

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  4. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. TRANSVAAL STOCKS.

    Transvaal 5 per cent, stock rose £1 on the announcement being made that Great Britain would pay on their presentation the amount of the last two and of future coupons, less ...

    Article : 115 words
  5. COMMONWEALTH NOTES. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The attendance of members of the House of Reprecentatives this afternoon was rather above the average. All the Ministers were in their places, Mr. Deakin and Sir John Forrest, who have been ill, ...

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  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York landed at Capetown yesterday and were accorded a magnificent welcome. Two thousand gentlemen attended the levee ...

    Article : 49 words
  7. NOTES IN THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    A large number of questions dealing win miscellaneous matters were asked in the Legislative Assembly Chamber yesterday afternoon. Members were informed by the Premier that the State ...

    Article : 998 words
  8. THE TOWN CLERKSHIP.

    At its meeting last night the City Council appointed Mr. T. H. Nesbitt to the office of Town Clerk. Without making any invidious comparisons, it may be said that there is every ...

    Article : 2,177 words
  9. IRISH MEMBERS AND TAMMANY.

    Several newspapers of is New York discuss the displeasure which the Irish Nationalist members of the House of Commons expressed at the comparison of them with Tammany, ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. OPERATIONS IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    Captain Wood, with 150 of the South African Constabulary, surprised 700 Boers in a laager near Middelburg on the Delagoa Bay railway line. The British killed 23 of the ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. IRISH AGITATORS IN AMERICA.

    Mr. Dillon, M.P., denies that Mr. Davitt spoke at the same meeting as O'Donovan Rossa at Chicago. Mr. Davitt in an address at Milwaukee ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. IN THE ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Thorneycroft, who is operating in the south-eastern portion of the Orange River Colony, captured 43 Boers in the Wepener and Bethany districts. ...

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  13. KRUITZINGER'S FLIGHT.

    Before being expelled from Cape Colony Commandant Kraitzinger and his men were chased and hustled by converging British columns. In his flight he was also much ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. FRANCE. PROPOSED VISIT OF THE CZAR.

    It is semi-officially stated in Paris that the Czar will attend the review of the French Northern Squadron. He will then land at Dunkirk and will witness the end of autumn ...

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  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Coroner's Court at Fremantle to-day committed for trial on a charge of manalaughter a man named George Price, who in a recent street brawl is alleged to have full[?]cted such injuries on Edward Reid ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. ON THE COAST.

    The coastal stations south of Newcastle reported heavy weather yesterday afternoon. At Bellambi and Wollongong the coaling operations were interfered with. The steamer Corio arrived at Bellambi in the ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. ATTEMPTS OF A PRETENDER.

    General Andre, Minister for War, states that one of the pretenders to the Throne tried to seduce the army corps commanders from duty. The latter revealed the matter to the ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. VICTORIA. ACCIDENT TO A JOCKEY.

    Immediately after passing the judge's box in the Welter Purse at Epsom this afternoon Auber swerved towards the open gate, and threw the jockey, S. Fitzgerald, against the fence with great ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES CASUALTY.

    Private J. Jacobs, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, has died of measles at Kroonstad. ...

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  20. ACTION FOR ALLEGED DEFAMATION.

    The case in which Lieutenant-Colonel Ricardo claims £5000 damages from the Brisbane Newspaper Company for alleged libel was resumed in the Supreme Court to-day. ...

    Article : 850 words
  21. RETURNED TROOPS.

    At the public social held at the Centennial Hall last night troopers Watt and Moon, of the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent, who recently returned from South Africa, were presented with gold medals ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. A SHIPMENT OF LIVE STOCK TO SOUTH AFRICA.

    A cable message received from Durban reports the arrival of the steamer City of Lincoln, which left Melbourne on July 21 with a cargo of 495 horses, 73 cows, and 40 calves. The total mortality during the ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. A STEAMER WRECKED.

    The Yukon liner Islander, 1495 tons, struck an iceberg near Juineau, Alaska, within a mile of the shore in perfectly calm weather, and sank within 25 minutes. Of the persons ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. STATION REPORTS.

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  25. CREDIT FONCIER LOAN.

    Tenders were opened to-day for the 3 per cent loan of £100,000 issued by the Commissioners of the Savings Bank for credit foncier purposes. The public subscribed £20,400 at prices ranging from the ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. A LARGE CONVOY CAPTURE.

    The Premier is advised that the Seventh Contingent in the Transvaal has made another large convoy capture. MELBOURNE, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. THE BARQUENTINE LAPWING.

    The barquentine Lapwing has arrived at Monte Video in a partially dismasted condition. A part of her cargo is damaged. The barquentine Lapwing left Sydney on May ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. THE REPORTED COPPER TRUST.

    Nothing is known locally concerning the reported formation of a powerful trust to control the copper trade in Europe and America. The successful formation of such a trust would have the effect of ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. CHILDREN USING FIREARMS.

    At the inquest to-day on the boy Henry Parker, aged 14, who was accidentally shot with a revolver on Sunday afternoon, the Coroner commented on the fact that there is no restriction against children using ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. CHINA.

    Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of the "Times" reports that Great Britain has announced that she will reconsider the arrangement to withdraw troops from China ...

    Article : 187 words
  31. LARGE SHIPPING TRANSACTION.

    Mr. J. R. Ellerman, the chairman of directors of Frederick Leyland and Co., Limited, shipowners, has purchased the City line (George Smith and Sons) of 14 steamers, ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. FIRE IN THE CITY.

    Shortly before 8.30 last night considerable excitement was caused in the heart of the city by the rush of several engines and other firemen's appliance[?] towards premises situated at the north-east corner of ...

    Article : 529 words
  33. THE SHEARING SEASON.

    The secretary of the Pastoralists' Association has received advice that the Gunbar station, near Hay, started shearing on Monday with a full board under the Pastoralists' Union's agreement. This shed will ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND THE TARIFF.

    Sir John Forrest stated to-night that the financial position of Western Australia, will render it necessary for that State to take advantage of clause 95 of the Constitution Act, which allows of the imposition of ...

    Article : 400 words
  35. INTERVIEW WITH MR. RUSSEL.

    Mr. H. C. Rusell, the Government Astronomer, when seen last night, said that there was every indication of the rain having passed over. The fall had been most satisfactory, and had been of great value ...

    Article : 2,284 words
  36. THE SANATORIUM FOR CONSUMPTION.

    At the annual meeting in connection with the Victorian Sanatorium for Consumption, held this evening, the Lieutenant Governor, who presided, heartily commended the work of the society, and expressed the ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. UNIVERSITY MUSICAL EXAMINATIONS.

    Professor Peterson, Ormond professor of music, has formulated proposals with the object of enabling the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music to hold examinations and grant certificates of competency to ...

    Article : 256 words
  38. GERMAN COMMERCIAL FAILURE.

    Herr Terlinden, director of German metal works, who absconded, has been arrested at Milwaukee. He had £5000 in his possession. A cablegram published on July 25 stated that ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. FEDERATION AND NEW ZEALAND.

    The "Times" states that the New Zealand Federation Commissioners' report is conceived in no narrow local spirit. The federation would be stronger with New Zealand, but as ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF VICTORIA.

    It is officially announced that Sir George Sydenham Clarke has been appointed Governor of Victoria. ...

    Article : 25 words
  41. THE SAN FRANCISCO STRIKE.

    The strike of dock workers at San Francisco is detaining in the port 29 grain-laden vessels and 10 sugar-laden vessels. ...

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  42. BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS.

    Dr. Paul Garnault, of Paris, has offered to allow Dr. Koch to inoculate him with bovine tuberculosis. ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND.

    The National Liberal Union has selected Mr. J. T. Bell, M.L.A., as a candidate to contest the Darling Downs federal seat. LONGREACH, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 199 words
  44. TO-DAY.

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  45. ST. PATRICK'S HALL, BALLARAT.

    The ceremony of opening the new St. Patrick's Hall at Ballarat was performed last night in the presence of a large assemblage, which included Archbishop Ca[?], Bishop Moore, Bishop Reville, Mr. ...

    Article : 173 words
  46. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of M. Edmond Audran, aged 59, the French composer. M. Audran was the author of numerous French operas, many of which did not reach England. Of ...

    Article : 52 words
  47. THE R.M.S. SIERRA AT AUCKLAND.

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  48. THE ESCAPED PRISONER.

    The Inspector-General of Police received the following telegram last evening from Sub-inspector Webb, of Forbes:—"With Constable M'A[?]ally and tracker, arrested escaped prisoner Thomas Vaughan, ...

    Article : 105 words
  49. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 31-16d per ounce standard—a rise of [?]d since Friday. ...

    Article : 20 words
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