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  2. THE LOSS OF THE BARQUE FIJI.

    News comes to hand from the wreck of the barque Fiji very slowly, owing to the distance of the locality from the nearest telegraph station. The Cobdon correspondent of the Argus telegraphs ...

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  3. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    It is reported that in view of the opening of the Dardanelles to the passage of Russian ships of war, Great Britain intends to increase her fleet in the ...

    Article : 288 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) POLITICAL CORRUPTION IN CANADA.

    The resignation of Sir Hector Langevin, Minister of Public Works in Canada, has been accepted, at his own request. ...

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  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    IT is reported that in view of the opening of the Dardanelles to Russian ships of war the British fleet in the Mediterranean will be increased. THE Standard states that Great Britain is able to ...

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  6. THE EMPEROR WILLIAM AT MUNICH.

    The Emperor William of Germany is witnessing the military man[?]uvres now being carried out at Munich. ...

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  7. THE FAMINE IN RUSSIA.

    The famine in Russia is increasing. ...

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  8. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PETROLEUM COMPANY.

    The South Australian Petroleum Company has rejected a proposal for the issue of additional shares, and has accepted an offer made by Mr. Pearson to lend the ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. AN ENGLISH EXPEDITION IN CENTRAL AFRICA.

    An English, expedition to the Niger, in Africa, has passed Sakoto, and is believed to have arrived at Lake Tchad. ...

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  10. A TRANSVAAL LOAN.

    It is reported that a loan of £3,000,000 has been negotiated on behalf of the Transvaal Republic at a minimum price of £87. ...

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  11. MR. HERCULES ROBINSON.

    Mr. Hercules Robinson, son of Sir Hercules Robinson, late Governor of the Cape and formerly Governor of New South Wales, is to be married to the third ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. THE TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    The Board of Trade returns for August show that the imports into the United Kingdom have increased by £1,420,000, the exports having decreased by £2,147,000. ...

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  13. THE STRANDING OF THE STEAMER BANCOORA.

    The Marine Court of Inquiry this afternoon gave its decision relative to the stranding of the Bancoora. The Court found that the distance run on a sontherly course was overlogged, that the ...

    Article : 197 words
  14. THE REPRESENTATION OF DUDLEY.

    Mr. Howard Sponsley will contest the seat for Dudley at the next election. ...

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  15. A HUGE RUSSIAN LOAN.

    The Credit Lyonnais will offer in Octobor a Russian loan of £20,000,000, at 3 per cent., the minimum being fixed at 84. ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. VISIT OF SIGNOR FOLI TO AUSTRALIA.

    Signor Foli, the well-known bass vocalist, has signed an engagement for a season in Australia. ...

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  17. THE FRENCH MILITARY MANŒUVRES.

    General Gallifet, one of the commanders of the French anmy, watched the military manœuvres from a balloon, and directed the movements of the various army corps ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. A STEAMER ON FIRE.

    The steamer Hudson has arrived at Queenstown, in Ireland. She reports that a fire broke out in the lazarette, and for a time was very dangerous, but it was ...

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  19. THE FISCAL POLICY OF QUEENSLAND.

    A large deputation of members of Parliament and persons connected with the various manufacturing industries waited on the Colonial Treasurer to-day, to urge the introduction of a protectionist ...

    Article : 387 words
  20. GIBSON'S LINK.

    The Metropolitan Railway Company, London, has offered to adopt Gibson's link for use upon its lines. ["Gibson's Link" is a contrivanco designed for ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. THE TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    The Congress of the Trades Unions has assembled at Newcastle-on-Tyne, where 550 delegates have attended, representing about 2,000,000 workmen. A resolution ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    The Chamber of Deputies of the Argentine Republic has decided that there shall be no extension of the moratoria, or legalised suspension of payments by the ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. SUICIDE OF A NIHILIST.

    It is reported that the once-notorious Nihilist, Sophia Gunsborg, has ended her life by suicide in a Russian prison. ...

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  24. THE RIOTS IN CHINA.

    There are indications that the Powers interested in the state of affairs in China are preparing an ultimatum addressed to the Court of Pekin upon the safety and ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. THE GAMBIER DISASTER.

    The conduct of the lighthouse keeper and the Queenscliff lifeboat crew in connection with the Gambier-Easby collision has been inquired into by the Commissioner of Trade and ...

    Article : 523 words
  26. WRECK OF THE SHIP IRON CROSS.

    The ship Iron Cross, bound from Gefle to Australia, has been totally wrecked on the Swedish coast. The crew were saved. ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. THE CONGO REGION.

    King Leopold, of Belgium, threatons, as Sovereign of the Congo Free State, to allow France to purchase the territory if the British Premier, Lord Salisbury, claims ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. RAILWAY EXTENSION FROM NARRABRI.

    A largely-attended meeting was held last night in the Mechanics' Institute to take into consideration the recently issued report of Mr. Jones, Government examiner, upon the extension of the railway from ...

    Article : 448 words
  29. THE BARQUE ROYAL TAR.

    The barque Royal Tar, which left Sydney for Humboldt Bay, via German New Guinea, has put into San Francisco. The captain and the chief officer died of ...

    Article : 192 words
  30. THE SITUATION IN CHILI.

    The Government of the United States has formally recognised the Junta as the provisional Government of the Chilian Republic. ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.

    The death is announced of the Hon. J. Owen Dominis, the consort of Princess Lilinokalani, Qaeen of the Hawaiian Islands. ...

    Article : 72 words
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