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THE WEATHER. FURTHER CASES OF SUNSTROKE.
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EUROPEAN SITUATION. ENGLAND'S FIGHTING STRENGTH.
Field-Marshal Lord Wolseley, Commander-in-Chief of the British army, has been interviewed in reference to the statement which recently appeared in the Daily ...
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SPECIAL CABLES.
An election agent named Baldwin, who was engaged in the Radical interest at the late election for the Chesterton division of Cambridgeshire, was charged with a ...
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SPECIAL CABLES.
The British Expedition to Ashantee, under the command of Sir Francis Scott, has reached Coomassic, and has occupied the capital unopposed. ...
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SPECIAL CABLES.
The twenty-fifth anniversary of the proclamation of the German Empire in 1871 was celebrated in Berlin to-day with much enthusiasm in the presence of a ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald.
Particulars have been received of the basis of the settlement recently arrived at between Great Britain and France with regard to the Mekong boundary in Upper Siam. ...
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INTENSE HEAT AT BOURKE.
There is no cessation in the great heat, in fact it is increasing, the thermometer registering 120° to-day. Three more deaths were reorded to-day, directly caused by the sun. The town was ...
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SERIOUS OUTLOOK AT DENILIQUIN.
There in absolutely no grass now, and there is very little water on the local commons. The stock are dying in considerable numbers. Eighteen points of rain fell here last night, and was general ...
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THE QUEEN'S VISIT TO THE CONTINENT.
It is expected that the Queen will rest in Paris for a few days while on her journey to Nice. ...
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MR. CHAMBERLAIN ON THE NATIONAL DIFFICULTY.
Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, remarked in the course of a speech to-day that the national difficulty which had beset England of late had ...
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DEATH OF A FRENCH STATESMAN.
The death is announced of M. Floquet, the French statesman and ex-President of the Chamber of Deputies, in his 68th year. ...
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HOTTEST DAY FOR SEVEN YEARS AT BATHURST.
To-day the thermometer registered 105°in the shade. This has been the hottest day experienced here since 1889. ...
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THE PACIFIC CABLE CONFERENCE.
The following official minutes of the proceedings at the Pacific Cable Conference have been handed us for publication:— The Conference was opened at the General Post ...
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VICTORIA.
The 25th anniversary of the unification of the German Empire was celebrated by the German residents of Melbourne on Saturday, at the Hampden Tea Gardens, near Brighton Several ...
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THERMOMETER 118° AT CONDOBOLIN.
The heat during the past 14 days has been phenomenal. The thermometer yesterday registered 118°in the shade. Water is getting scance. Many selectors are buying and carting water for ...
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THE SOUTHERLY CHANGE AND THE TEMPERATURE INLAND.
Our correspondents' telegrams below again chronicle further cases of sunstroke, bush fires, and intense [?]eat throughout the colony on Saturday, but a change is believed to have come on generally ...
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INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
The Institution of Electrical Engineers, 28 Victoria-street, S.W., has made an offer to the British military authorities to organise a service of national defence. ...
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ENGLAND AND FRANCE. TUNISIAN AND NIGER DISPUTES ARRANGED.
The British and French Governments heve entered into mutual arrangements by which the disputes regarding the Tunisian Customs and the Niger boundary in Africa ...
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HIGHEST TEMPERATURE SINCE 1884.
To-day has been very hot. The thermemeter recorded 107°, the highest temperature since the year 1884. ...
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NINE DEATHS AT NYNGAN FROM HEAT.
There is no abatement of the heat. Henry Walton, who drew £1400 on the second horse in the last Melbourne Cup, died of sunstroke to-day. Nine deaths have occurred during the week, and ...
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QUEENSLAND.
The Colonial Secretary states that he believes that the Premier and party left Honolulu by the steamer Miowera for Sydney direct, and are expected to reach that port about the 4th or 5th ...
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THE TRANSVAAL. DR. JAMESON'S FORCE.
It was recently announced that the men of the Chartered Company's force under Dr. Jameson who were captured by the Boers at the battle of Krugersdorp, and ...
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SETTLEMENT OF FOREIGN DISPUTES.
The basis of the settlement recently arrived at between Great Britain and France with regard to the Mekong boundary in Upper Siam shows that the ...
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TWO FURTHER CASES OF SUNSTROKE.
On Friday the thermometer registered 104°in the shade, and on Saturday 108°. Two cases of sunstroke have occurred, both of which are dangerous. This morning the thermometer recorded ...
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HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE COUNTRY.
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Eight miners, who had only arrived on Saturday, waited upon the police magistrate yesterday for relief. They were referred to the UnderSecretary of whom they asked passes to Southern ...
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OVER 100°FOR THREE WEEKS.
The great heat wave still continues here, and the thermometer registered 110°in the shade today, equal to the highest on record. Since the beginning the year the nights have been terribly ...
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AMERICA AND EUROPE.
The Foreign Relations Committee of the United States Senate has recommended Congress to pass a resolution with the object of preventing the purchase by, or ...
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HOLDERS OF SOUTH AFRICAN STOCK ALARMED.
Owing to the recent arrest and imprisonment of a number of influential residents of Johannesburg on a charge of treason, a complete stoppage has taken ...
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[BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) EXCESSIVE HEAT AT NEWCASTLE.
The hot weather to-day was again almost insufferable. Numbers of people are laid up through the heat, and two fatal cases have been reported to-day. One is the of a man nemed Peter Young. ...
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TASMANIA.
On Saturday afternoon the Sunbeam, while sailing down the stream from her moorings near Government House, preparatory to leaving for Norfolk Bay, caught the full force of a heavy ...
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
The Treasurer, Mr. Holder, arrived from sydney yesterday. He explained to the press his attitude to wards Mr. Torner and Mr.G.H. Reid in reference to the election of federal delegates. He ...
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TURKEY AND ARMENIA. THE QUEEN'S LETTER TO THE SULTAN.
It has transpired that the Queen, in her recent autograph letter to the Sultan of Turkey with regard to Armenia, warned Abdul Hamid that his Throne would be ...
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THE NEWCASTLE COAL TRADE.
A public meeting of the citizens of Newcastle and district, convened by the Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman W. B. Sharp) in response to a numerously-signed requisition, was held this ...
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POLITICS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Mr. J. C. F. Johnson, formerly Minister of Education in the South Australian Government, who is at present on a visit to England, has announced his intention ...
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CONDITION OF THE RIVER AT INVERELL.
The weather continues terribly hot, orer 100° being recorded daily at a number of business and privete places. The river has almost ceased running, and it is feared that sickness will break out ...
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MR. GLADSTONE AND SIR WILLIAM HARCOURT.
Both Mr. Gladstone and Sir William Harcourt, late Chancellor of the Ex chequer, who have been appealed to on behalf of the Armenians, have declined to ...
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NEW ZEALAND.
The New Zealand Primitive Methodist Confer[?]ce has passed resolutions in favour of local option and direct veto, and against gambling and tho Contagious Diseases Act. ...
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TRAMWAY ACCIDENTS. FATALITY AT PADDINGTON.
About half-past 8 o'clock on Saturday night a man named Alfred Willis, aged 50, a native of England, and who resided with his wife and family in Paddington-sheet, Paddington, ...
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ANOTHER DEATH AT BROKEN HILL.
An old miner named John Liddle Robinson, 83 years of age, was found dead at Mr. Stenhouse's residence, Morgan-street, last night. A friend went in to ask deceased a question, and found ...
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SIR HENRY NORMAN.
Sir Henry Norman, late Governor of Queensland, who lately arrived in London, was reported to have assorted in the course of an interview that the principal towns ...
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ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.
At the request of the Italian Government the French authorities have forbidden the captain of a steamer in the Red Sea to land 50,000 rifles which were ...
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FAILURE OF WYALONG WATER SUPPLY.
Last night was oppressively hot, and the temperature to-day has been very high. The White Tank, owing to the large demands lately made on it and the evaporation induced by the hot weather, ...
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A MAN BURNT TO DEATH.
A terrible fire occurred in a wine shop kept by [?]hn O'Brien, at Cobram, 12 miles from here, at two o'clock this morning, whereby one of the in[?]ates named John Ryan met with his death in a ...
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IMPORT OF CEREALS IN GERMANY.
The bill introduced in the German Reichstag by Count Kanitz providing for a State monopoly in connection with the import of cereals into Germany, and which ...
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DISBANDMENT OF DENILIQUIN FIRE BRIGADE.
The Deniliquin Fire Brigade held a meeting last night, at which the following resolution was carried:—"That this brigade resolves not to attend the fires, parades, or practices from the 15th February ...
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THE INSURRECTION IN CUBA.
Marshal Martinez Campos, the Spanish Commander-in-Chief in Cuba, has been recalled by the Madrid Government. ...
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THREE MORE DEATHS AT WILCANNIA.
Three deaths occurred last night from heat apoplexy, all women, two of whom, Mesdames White and Hageman, were old residents. The third death was that of Mrs. Hedger, who was ...
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COLLISION IN OXFORD-STREET.
An accident occurred on the tram line in Oxford-street on Saturday. About 10 minutes to 9 o'clock in the morning a man named John Brodie, who resides in Birrell-street, Waverley, was driving a ...
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LONDON WOOL SALES.
At the London wool sales to-day competition was extremely keen, and full prices were realised. Superior and medium merinos were ½d above the highest ...
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BRITISH ARCHITECTURAL ASSOCIATION.
Mr. Henry Crouch, of Brisbane, has been awarded a prize by the British Architectural Association. ...
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DEATH OF A COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER FROM HEAT.
Mr. M. D. Malavey, a commercial traveller, representing Messrs. John Keep and Sons, was found dead in his bedroom at the Royal Hotel on Friday night about 10 o'clook. The deceased ...
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TO-DAY.
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NEW MINING COMPANY.
The Hannan's Consols Gold-mining Company, Western Australia, has been formed with a capital of £30,000, half of which is being offered in shares. ...
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