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  2. THE SKYE CROFTERS.

    The Highland crofters have received a communication from Mrs. Gordon Baillie with respect to the proposed settlement on Flinders ...

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  3. CABLEGRAMS.

    Serious floods which have occurred fin the Nile Valley will, it is feared, result in a famine. ...

    Article : 24 words
  4. THE BRENNAN TORPEDO.

    During the consideration of the Naval Estimates in the House of Commons last night, the Right Hon. J. G. S. Lefevre unsuccessfully ...

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  5. MERRY HAMPTON.

    Mr. Abington's three-year-old colt Merry Hampton has sprained him-self. ...

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  6. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

    A fatal encounter with constabulary took place at Mitchelstown, County Cork, to-day. Mr. Wm. O' Brien, who had been cited to appear before the ...

    Article : 124 words
  7. CAPTAIN COOK'S RELICS.

    Sir Saul Samuel, the New South Wales Agent-General, has purchased for transmission to Sydney the collection of Captain Cook's relics which ...

    Article : 34 words
  8. THE BETTING MARKET.

    The results of the Hawkesbury Grand Handicap have given the key-note to the wagering on the A.J.C. Great Metropolitan Stakes, and on Saturday evening a fair ...

    Article : 175 words
  9. VICTORIA.

    George Barlow, formerly manager of the London Chartered Bank of Victoria, has been remanded at Melbourne on a charge of embezzling ...

    Article : 29 words
  10. THE EIGHT-HOUR SYSTEM.

    The Trades Union Congress favours the eight-hour system, because it will operate, in the opinion of the Congress, so as to provide work for ...

    Article : 30 words
  11. NEW MINING COMPANIES.

    The Mount Morgan (West) Extended Mining Company has been formed with a capital of £150,000. The New South Wales Colliery ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. OLD COINS.

    THE police lately came into possession of two very curious and interesting and even valuable coins in a peculiar manner. They captured a "head 'em school," which we need scarcely ...

    Article : 557 words
  13. NEWCASTLE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

    THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held last night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman G. W. Webb), Aldermen Gibb, Buchanan, Shedden, Christie, Moore, Thorn, ...

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  14. POPULAR LEGISLATION.

    The Agricultural Allotments Bill and the bill for the better prevention of mining accidents have been passed by the House of Lords. ...

    Article : 24 words
  15. LABOUR CONGRESS.

    It has been decided that the International Labour Congress shall meet in London next year. ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB SPRING MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 595 words
  17. THE WOOL MARKET.

    Wool offered, 12,600 bales. The market is irregular. ...

    Article : 12 words
  18. GERMANY AND SAMOA.

    The North German Gazette states that King Malietoa, of Samoa, insulted the name of the Emperor of Germany and ill-treated the German ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. LONDON, Saturday. THE BATTLE OF MITCHELSTOWN.

    In the encounter between the constabulary and civilians at Mitchelstown, yesterday, 54 of the former and 150 of the latter wore more or less ...

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  20. THE WYBIA.

    The new Tasmanian steamer Wybia attained a speed of over 11 knots on her trial trip. She sails on September 19 for Hobart. ...

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  21. LONDON, Sunday. STANLEY'S EXPEDITION.

    News has been received from Mr. H. M. Stanley, dated July 12th, stating his expedition for the relief of Emin Pasha was making favourable ...

    Article : 29 words
  22. FROZEN MEAT.

    The Iberia's cargo of frozen moat was cleared at 3½d and 3¾d per lb. ...

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  23. VICTORIAN MINES.

    A syndicate has been formed for the purchase of Mr. Wallace's mines at Beechworth, Victoria. The colonial directors are Messrs. Wallace, ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. BERLIN, Saturday. GERMANY AND SAMOA.

    The Nord-Deutche Zeitung to-day states that the German Government have not yet received an official intimation of the action of the German ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS.

    Among the passengers who sailed on Friday by the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Thames were the Marquis and Marchioness of Drogheda ...

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  26. APPOINTMENT.

    Mr. David Macfie has been appointed colonial manager of the Landowners' Alliance Bank. ...

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  27. LONDON, Sunday. TRADES UNION PROGRAMME.

    The Trades Union Congress has expressed itself, as being in favour of the opening of museums on Sundays and of free education. ...

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  28. SOFIA, Saturday. PRINCE EFRDINAND'S POSITION.

    Prince Ferdinand has contradicted the statement that he intended to proceed to Hungary and remain there during the progress of the elections ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. RICH QUARTZ.

    Sir John Adye Douglas, the Tasmanian Agent-General, has procured an assay of ore from the Mount Lyell mine in Tasmania. The result showed ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. PARIS, Friday. THE FRENCH IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC.

    The Liberte to-day states that in anticipation of the departure of French, forces from the New Hebrides, leave will be asked for the Governor ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

    The Agents-General will interview Mr. Goschen respecting the ocean mail service on Tuesday. ...

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  32. SPORTING.

    A MEETING Of the Half-holiday Cricket Club will be held at the Rouse Hotel on Wednesday night next, when business of importance is to be transacted. ...

    Article : 657 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN ORANGES.

    The consignment of Australian oranges by the Orient .R.M.S. Chimborazo was offered for sale by auction on Saturday. An average of 8s 6d ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    THE Victoria Theatre was filled with a large and fashionable audience last night, when the Fisk Jubilee Singers began a season of six nights, their reception being hearty and ...

    Article : 716 words
  35. COLOMBO, Saturday. SHIPPING.

    The P. and O. Company's steamer Valetta arrived this morning. ...

    Article : 13 words
  36. TELEGRAMS.

    THE Minister for Works said to-day that instead of being able to reduce the staff of railway men by 500 as recommended by the late Government, ...

    Article : 337 words
  37. NEWCASTLE CRICKET AND FOOTBALL CLUBS' SPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  38. WAR OFFICE REFORMS.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Stanhope has announced that a number of important reforms are to be effected in the administration of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  39. TOO SMART FOR HIM.

    A VISITOR from one of the neighbouring colonies entered two dogs at a recent Melbourne dog show, and as by the rules he was compelled to put a ...

    Article : 179 words
  40. THE SUEZ CANAL.

    The men employed by the Suez Canal Company are agitation for a reduction of their hours of labour to eight per day, and for a whole holiday ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. ANOTHER STRANGE PROCEEDING.

    Her Majesty the Queen has refused to lay the foundation-stone of the Aberdeen Infirmary, the funds for which were raised in honour of the ...

    Article : 55 words
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