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  2. HOME TOPICS AND EVENTS.

    The situation has at last taken a sudden tura for the better. Lord Salisbury's private secretary, who has apparently been on a special mission to the Turkish capital, arrived home on Wednesday, ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of the congregation of St. Stephen's Church last night, held to discuss the financial affairs, Mr.J.H. Stewart said that Dr. Geikie wished him to inform the congregation that ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Later news from Tarkey states that the Armenian rebels in Syria have captured a battalion of Turkish regular troops sent against them, and have occupied the ...

    Article : 155 words
  5. SECOND EDITION. TURKEY AND THE POWERS.

    Kiamil Pasha, late Minister for Foreign Affairs in Turkey, was dismissed for having justified the protest of the Powers against the condition of the Turkish ...

    Article : 40 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The King of Ashantce shows no signs of complying with the British ultimatum demanding that he should agree to the establishment of a British protectorate ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. IN PARLIAMENT.

    Among the formal matters dealt with by the Legislative Council yesterday was the third reading of the Audit Act Amendment Bill and the first reading of the Federation Enabling Bill. The ...

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  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The Armenian rebels in Syria have captured a battalion of Turkish regular troops, and have occupied the barracks at Zoitoun, near Marash, in the provience of Aleppo. ...

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  9. TURKEY AND CRETE.

    The Porte has refused to ratify the reforms adopted by the Cretan National Assembly. It is feared that a revolt against Turkish rule in Crete will ensue. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. FIRE AT A SCHOOL.

    A school at Grenada, in Mexico, has been destroyed by fire. Thirty-one inmates were burned to death, and many others are missing. ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. THE SITUATION IN CHINA.

    It is reported that the Mahomedan rebels in the province of Kansu, in the northwest of China, are willing to agree to terms of peace, on condition that a ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. THE LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    Messrs. Buxton and Ronald state that the consumption of merino and crossbred wools is very large, owing to the cheek in the colonial clip. New ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, informed a deputation from the Agents-General for the Australian colonies which waited upon ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. PORTUGUESE EAST AFRICA.

    The Portuguese force sent against Gungunhana, the Caffre king, in the Delagoa Bay territory, South-east Africa, has defeated the rebels with great ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) FAREWELL ADDRESSES TO THE GOVERNOR.

    An address on behalf of the citizens of Brisbane was presented to the Governor to-day in the council-chambers. Among those present were the Colonial Secretary, the Minister for Lands, and the ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. BOATING FATALITY IN THE HARBOUR.

    At about 7 o'clock last night three engineers belonging to the steamship Fort Salisbury, which is lying in Neutral Bay, left their vessel in a hi[?]ed boat to go to the steamship Morayshire, which is ...

    Article : 475 words
  17. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    In replying to a deputation from the Committee on Imperial Defence, which waited upon him yesterday, Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The British annexation of Bechuanaland, under the control of the British South Africa Company, has been proclaimed. ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. INTERNATIONAL YACHTING.

    A pamphlet was recently published by the Earl of Dunraven, the owner of the Valkyrie III., which was entered to contest the America Cup against the ...

    Article : 528 words
  20. THE RAILWAYS OF THE COLONY.

    The Chief Railway Commisioner, in the cource of an interview to-day, stated that for some time past it had been said that the railway employees were making complaints about political influence ...

    Article : 265 words
  21. DALGETY AND COMPANY, LIMITED.

    At the annual meeting of Dalgety and Company, Limited, yesterday, Mr. Loxat, chairman of the board of directors, stated that the low prices of wool and stock had ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 2s 6d. ...

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  23. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) ADVERTISING UPON POST CARDS.

    A very large deputation, representing all the leading Protestant Churches and temperance organisations, waited to-day upon the PostmasterGeneral to protest against the advertisements ...

    Article : 197 words
  24. TASMANIA.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Dodds and a jury, the case of Topham v. Montgomery was concluded. Plaintiff claimed £5000 for wrongful dismissal from the position of ...

    Article : 227 words
  25. A SENSATIONAL CASE.

    A rather sensational case was heard by the police magistrate to-day. Frank Roberts, a [?]lecter, residing near Gunnedah, was brought up on the information of Ethel Wright, a young ...

    Article : 207 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND.

    On the voyage of the Kathleen Hilda from Newcastle the second mate, Thomas Free, a native of Adelaide, was washed overboard and drowned. ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. GENERAL BOOTH AT TAMWORTH.

    General Booth arrived from Ipswich by the midday train to-day. He was accompanied by Commissioners Coombes and Pollard, Colonels Lawley and Dowdle, Major Malan, and ...

    Article : 367 words
  28. THE GOVERNOR ENTERTAINED AT DINNER.

    The Governer was entertained at dinner this evening in the Town Hall by Mr.R.J.Alcock, President of the Chamber of Commerce, who had invited about 350 representative gentlemen to meet ...

    Article : 278 words
  29. TELEGRAPH OPERATORS AT COOLGARDIE.

    The despute between the postal and telegraph officials and the department has been amicably settled. The staff obtains a £30 increase all round from the 1st of last July, which with £10 increase ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. HIMALAYA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Himalaya, A.W. Adamson commander, arrived from Colombo at 8 a.m. The following are the passengers:— For ALBANY: Messrs. Tooth, Calvert, Graham, ...

    Article : 239 words
  31. PUGILISM IN AMERICA.

    A boxing match took place in the United States to-day, between Steve O'Donnell, of Sydney, and Peter Maher, the Irish champion, for a purse of ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN CHILLING AND FREEZING COMPANY.

    The Australian Chilling and Freezing Company has declared a dividend at the rate of 6 per cent. per annum. ...

    Article : 27 words
  33. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  34. THE LIVE CATTLE TRADE.

    The steamer Maori King landed 111 head of cattle. The bulk looks miserably wasted, and many are said to be old and unsaleable. Ninety cattle have been ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The threatened strike of telegraph operators has been averted. The Perth operators, although disapproving of the action of their colleagues at Coolgardie in taking such violent measures, declined ...

    Article : 47 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
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