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  2. THE ELECTIONS.

    Matters are settling down in the King Division to a stubborn fight between Mr. Barton and Mr. Reid. The rival committees are hard at work canvassing the district. The Fremier's supporters were at first ...

    Article : 1,086 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 522 words
  4. NEW ZEALAND.

    A destructive fire occurred at Hamilton, Waikat[?], destroying 14 shops and the Hamilton Hotel. The damage is estimated at £12,000. The insurances amount to £6000, spread over a ...

    Article : 96 words
  5. SECOND EDITION.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3[?]d per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 18 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A body of French sailors landed at Shanghai to enforce the sale of the Josshouse and the cemetery, which are situated within the French concession. The land ...

    Article : 85 words
  7. THE WAR.

    The Spanish troops in Santiago marched out of the city on Sunday. They proceeded to the American lines and surrendered their arms. ...

    Article : 168 words
  8. THE QUEENSLAND PREMIER.

    The Premier (the Hon. T. J. Byrnes) visited Toowoomba to-day and had an enthusiastic reception. In the evening he was entertained at a banquet, which was largely attended. Replying ...

    Article : 399 words
  9. THE PREMIER IN THE KING DIVISION.

    Despite the sloppy street and premonitory signs of rain from a leaden sky an immense concourse of people assembled last evening opposite the Duke of Manchester Hotel at the corner of Riley and ...

    Article : 510 words
  10. TASMANIA.

    The cruiser Wallaroo anchored in the Derwent this afternoon from Adelaide. Her visit was unexpected, and her stay is at present uncertain, the Commander having generally received ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. THE REBELLION IN CHINA.

    A Reuter's telegram states that the leading members of the New China Party are largely joining the Black Flag rebellion in the Kwang-si province. ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Viscountess Hampden and suite will be present at the second of the Alva concerts, under Mr. John Lemmone's direction, at the Town Hall tonight, Mme. Alva, who must be ranked amongst ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    President M'Kinley has appointed Mr. Dingley and four other gentlemen as Commissioners to act with the British Commission, consisting of Lord Herschell, ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. THE CUBANS DISSATISFIED.

    The Cubans are very dissatisfied that they are not allowed to participate in the administration of Santiago. ...

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  15. AN EXCITING ARREST.

    To-day Senior-constables Brown and Holmes were about to arrest a man in Adamstown, when the latter endeavoured to escape. Both officers gave chase to the fugitive, and he was knocked down by ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. ATTACK UPON PUERTO RICO.

    General N. A. Miles, the American Commander-in-Chief, will shortly proceed with 30,000 troops to Puerto Rico. The American fleet will co-operate with the ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. THE WRECK OF THE LIFFEY.

    The schooner Liffey, with coal, while being towed into port this morning parted the towline, and drifted on to the rocks underneath the north head. A moderate sea is running. The pilot ...

    Article : 514 words
  18. THE NEW GUINEA CONCESSION.

    The Rev. J. King, of New Guinea, speaking at the annual meeting of the London Missionary Society to-night, made reference to the New Guinea concession. He said interested missions would ...

    Article : 293 words
  19. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Little Minister," 8 p.m. Theatre Royal: "The White Heather," 8 p.m. T[?]oli Theatre: Mr. Harry Rickards's Company, 8 p.m. Lyceum Theatre: "Under the Gaslight," 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 1,028 words
  20. YELLOW FEVER IN THE AMERICAN RANKS.

    Yellow fever is spreading among the American troops, and there are now 600 cases. ...

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  21. THE PREMIER'S SPEECH.

    The Premier, who was received with a fair amount of cordiality, said that after his recent visit to the country in order to help his political friends he had come back to his old quarters for the purpose of ...

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  22. THE LATE MR. GLADSTONE.

    The statue to be erected in Westminster Abbey to the memory of the late Mr. Gladstone will be executed by Mr. Thomas Brook, R.A., the well-known ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. PEACE NEGOTIATIONS PROCEEDING.

    The Madrid newspapers assert that peace negotiations are proceeding. The suspension of the Spanish Constitution, was caused by the fear of a Carlist ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. THE DELAGOA BAY RAILWAY.

    The "Times" states that the report to the effect that the Delagoa Bay and Gold Fields Concession Arbitration Board had awarded Mrs. M'Murdo (widow of the ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. CENSORSHIP ON TELEGRAMS REMOVED.

    The Postmaster-General has been advised by Adelaide as follows:- "United States Government notifies that the re[?]triction on telegrams in sercret language or cipher ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. VICTORIA.

    The report and balance-sheet for the half-[?]ar ended June 30 of the Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited, have been issued. On this occasion the affairs of the Special Assets Trust Company, ...

    Article : 641 words
  27. KLONDYKE GOLDFIELDS.

    At the end of June there were 20,000 inhabitants at Dawson City, the centre of the Klondyke goldfields. Provisions were abundant. The ground was pegged out ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. THE COAL STRIKE IN SOUTH WALES.

    The colliery-owners in South Wales have offered the miners an advance of 5 per cent, in wages if "Mabon's" Day be abandoned. The owners refused to ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. REPORTED ACCIDENT TO THE CITY OF GRAFTON.

    A wire from Smoky Cape yesterday gave the steamer City of Grafton as passing there at 10 a.m. yesterday apparently partially disabled. Upon inquiry at the office of the North Coast S. N. ...

    Article : 99 words
  30. THE KOLAPORE CUP.

    Captain Marshall, who is in charge of the team of the Victorian riflemen, stated in the course of an interview with a press representative respecting the Kolapore ...

    Article : 123 words
  31. THE TAIYUAN TOWED INTO HOBSON'S BAY.

    This afternoon the steamer Taiyuan was towed into Hobson's Bay in a disabled condition by the steamer Nemesis, which fortunately happened to be off Cape Liptrap on Sunday morning, when the ...

    Article : 175 words
  32. QUEENSLAND.

    The hearing of appeals to the Supreme Court against the rentals fixed by the land board for certain stations in Western Queensland commenced this morning before Mr. Justice Cooper, ...

    Article : 326 words
  33. POLLING DAY A HOLIDAY.

    The polling for the general election will take place to-morrow week, the 27th instant. There are consequently now only seven working days remaining for political speeches. The Premier states that ...

    Article : 100 words
  34. THE PREMIER'S WESTERN TOUR.

    The Premier, Mr. G. H. Reid, is to deliver an address at Bathurst this evening in support of the candidature of Mr. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines and Agriculture. On the following nights he ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. THE STRANDED SHIP HEREWARD.

    A report received from Maroubra Beach states Unit the ship Hereward was bumping a little during part of the rough weather. She had taken in some water again, which helped to steady her, and, as far ...

    Article : 394 words
  36. ADDRESSES OF CANDIDATES.

    Mr. W. H. Traill to-day publishes his address to the electors of Balmain South. He announces himself as the selected candidate of the national federal party. He says that, by the predominance given to ...

    Article : 687 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    At the Golden Horse[?]hee mine the l[?]de, which was recently cut in the east crosscut, gives a bulk return of over 50z. to the ton for 5[?]ft. in width. The machinery and plant are rapidly approaching ...

    Article : 454 words
  38. SPEECHES BY MR. BARTON.

    Mr. Barton addressed about 1200 of the electors of King Division from the balcony of the Welcome Inn, Liverpool-street, last evening, and his remarks were received with a considerable degree of ...

    Article : 1,793 words
  39. THE STRIKE OF SLEEPERCUTTERS.

    The sleeper-cutters' strike continues. As the result of a representative meeting of the men on Saturday last at West Narrabri there is a strong determination to insist on 2s 2[?]d per sleeper being ...

    Article : 164 words
  40. U.A.O. DRUIDS.

    At the forty-seventh half-yearly meeting of the Stonehenge Lodge, U.A.O Druids, the following officers were elected:—Bro. M. Solomons as Arch Druid, Bro. Bingham as Vice Arch, Bro. J. Williams ...

    Article : 106 words
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