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  2. INTERSTATE TELEGRAMS.

    A Chinese who smuggled fourteen tins of opium from the steamer Eastern at Newcastle was to-day fined £100, the alternative being three months' hard labour. ...

    Article : 692 words
  3. THE FAR EAST.

    It is reported from Peking that the Dowager-Empress has commenced a crusade against the reformers in the south of China. She has also ordered the ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. ACTION AGAINST A BANK.

    The trial of the action brought by F. C. Cox, vigneron and horse and cattle buyer, against the E.S. and A. Bank, to recover damages for having been wrongfully ...

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  5. AUSTRALIAN INTERESTS.

    The majority of the members of the Australian Federal Rifle Team are returning to Australia by the R.M.S. Ormuz, leaving London on the 14th August. ...

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  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate to-aay, the Hon. R. E. O'Connor, in answer to Senator Neild, said he was not in a position to make any communication with reference to the ...

    Article : 567 words
  7. GREAT BRITAIN.

    M. Clemenceau, the well-known French Radical politician and journalist, has severely criticised[?] Viscount Cranborne, the British Under Secretary of State for ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. A UNIVERSITY DEGREE.

    The University of London has conferred the degree of Doctor of Science upon Mr. George Harker, of Sydney, for his researches in chemistry. ...

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  9. NORTH MOUNT LYELL COMPANY.

    At a meeting of the North Mount Lyell Copper Company to-day it was resolved to wind up the company voluntarily. The chairman stated that Mr. Nivison would ...

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  10. EXCESSIVE RAINS.

    Grievous reports are being received of the damage caused by the excessive rains throughout Great Britain. At the Volunteer Camp at Aldershot ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. THE MANCHURIAN QUESTION.

    The German newspapers are supporting Russia in regard to the Manchurian question. ...

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  12. MELBOURNE, FRIDAY.

    In the House of Representatives, the Papua Bill was further considered in Committee. On clause 19, and Mr. Kirwan's ...

    Article : 305 words
  13. RUSSIANS IN KOREA.

    It is reported from Seoul that the Korean Government contemplate repurchasing the lands which Russians have privately acquired at Yongampho, on the ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. TORPEDO BOAT DISABLED.

    The British torpedo boat No. 68 has returned to Holyhead, having been disabled by a storm. ...

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  15. A VICTORIAN MINING COMPANY.

    The Melvin Oriental Mines, Limited, with a capital of £100,000, has been registered. The working capital of the new company is £45,000, and it has been ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. COPYRIGHT OF "SAPHO."

    Mr. Justice Ferwell has granted Miss Olga Nethersole an injunction to restrain the production of Espinasse's play, "Sapho," on the ground that her ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. RUSSIAN MILITARY ACTIVITY.

    Information is to hand which shows that unusual military activity now prevails in Southern Russia For three weeks past high officers from all parts of ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. TARIFF CONCESSIONS TO AUSTRALIA.

    In connection with the preferential tariff proposals, Mr. H. Allerdale Grainger, State agent for South Australia, in an article in the "Nineteenth ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. THE GOODWOOD CUP.

    At the Goodwood Meeting to-day the race for the Goodwood Cup resulted as follows:— GOODWOOD CUP, of 2000 sovs. (a cup ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrival.—Commonwealth, s., from Sydney, via Australian ports and South Africa. Departures.—For Brisbane: Itaura, s. ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. ROYAL VISIT TO IRELAND.

    The King and Queen, who have been making a tour in Connemara, visited the famous Connemara quarries at Recess, and waiving all formalities, they allowed ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. PERSONAL.

    The condition of the Bishop of Brisbane yesterday was reported to be practically unchanged. The Chief Engineer for Railways (Mr. ...

    Article : 803 words
  23. MARYBOROUGH.

    The Orchestral Society's concert to-night was attended by a large and appreciative audience. Miss May Collins, one of Brisbane's popular sopranos, scored ...

    Article : 277 words
  24. THE COLONIES AND, PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    Mr. Chamberlain, at the request of Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, late Chancellor of the Exchequer, has undertaken to ask the colonial Premiers if they will withdraw ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. CANADIAN TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    In the Canadian House of Commons at Ottawa yesterday, the Premier, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, introduced a bill to provide for the construction of a national ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. MELBOURNE, FRIDAY.

    In the Senate to-day, the debate on the second reading of the Judiciary Bill was resumed. Senator Styles (Victoria) opposed the ...

    Article : 543 words
  27. CANCER RESEARCH.

    At a meeting held yesterday in connection with the Cancer Research Fund, the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, who presided, said he was hopeful that important ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. A DIVORCE CASE.

    A petition by M. Constantinide, a Greek merchant, for a divorce from his wife, who is a daughter of the late M. Stephen Ralli, a former Premier of Greece, has ...

    Article : 117 words
  29. VICTORIA.

    It is believed that the railway men who went on strike, and who were entitled under the old order of things to compensation, have been divided into about four ...

    Article : 115 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    Reports from Rome state that out of the sixty-two Cardinals now assembled for the election of a new Pope, twenty are regarded as candidates for tho Papal ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. THE LATE POPE LEO.

    A solemn dirge and requiem mass in memory of the late Pope Leo was held in St. Mary's Cathedral to-day. The building was simply draped, and a huge ...

    Article : 229 words
  32. A KISHINEFF MURDER.

    Two Russian peasants have been arrested for murdering a youth named Rybalenko, whose murder for ritual purposes was attributed to tho Jews at ...

    Article : 196 words
  33. ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Arnold, the Worcestershire cricketer, has accepted the invitation of the committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club to join the English team for the Australian ...

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  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Assembly, to-day further debated the Crown Lands Bill, which members welcomed as an honest attempt at amending the land laws and promised ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    Bill of M[?]ton has been scratched for the A.J.C. Derby and St. Leger. Sindhia, White [?] have been scratched for the Caulfield Grand National ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At a Joint sitting of the Houses of Parliament, Mr. H. J. Saunders was appointed a member of the Federal Senate for Western Australis, in place of Mr. ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. THE BETTING MARKET.

    Betting for the Caulfield Grand National Hurdle Race is dull. Marmont is slightly easier at 5 to 2 on [?] and [?] at 10 to 1. Rawdon has been ...

    Article : 274 words
  38. SERIOUS OUTBREAK IN PERSIA.

    Serious riots have taken place in the province of Yezd, in Persia. The mob butchered 100 of the Babi sect of reformers, dragging their mutilated bodies ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. LAIDLEY.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Progress Association was held last night, Dr. MacDonald presiding. There was a fairly large attendance of members. The ...

    Article : 259 words
  40. TASMANIA.

    Two more cases of smallpox have been reported at Launceston. ...

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  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    An outbreak of anthrax has occurred at Kihikihi, in the Waikato, where two heifers have died. They had been feeding on turnips which are the first crop on ...

    Article : 95 words
  42. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Arrived: Leura, s., from Melbourne; Konoovvarra, s., from townsville. Sailed; Chingtu, s., for Melbourne; [?]kula, for the New Hebrides. ...

    Article : 33 words
  43. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives, the Papua Bill was further considered in Committee. Mr. Kirwan (West Australia) moved to ...

    Article : 410 words
  44. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  45. KILLED BY A FALLING BUILDING.

    Wm. Sparkes, a middle-aged man residing at Humpy[?]ng, was engaged in making alterations to a nouse esterday, and had sawn through the stumps, when a strong ...

    Article : 101 words
  46. BILLIARDS.

    At the Carlton Club last night, the billiard match between H. W. Stevenson, the English crack, and Harry Gray, sen., champion of Queensland, was continued. ...

    Article : 198 words
  47. INTERSTATE TABLE TENNIS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  48. LIPP PIANOS! LIPP PIANOS!

    Their grand tone quality, and wear-resisting powers have made them the popular high-class piano. Sole sellers, Paling.* ...

    Article : 28 words
  49. No. 9893 CHECK. DBPT. I.

    If the bargain is not satisfactory, return the clothes within ten days and you shall have your money back. If they do not wear well, I shall be glad to pay for ...

    Article : 142 words
  50. TATTERSALLS TOURNAMENT.

    The third round of Tattersalls tournament was commenced on Thursday night, when "Maori" (90 behind) boat Mr. F. J. Brown (20 behind) by 94 points; and Mr. ...

    Article : 141 words
  51. GENT'S STRAW BOATERS!

    It is with confidence we call attention to our excellent values in these goods at 2/11, 3/9, and 4/11, made to our special order. Correct shapes, width of leaf, size ...

    Article : 102 words
  52. CHILDREN'S FANCY-DRESS BALL.

    Portraits of all children who attended Fancy Dress Ball in costume are now on exhibition at our vestibule. Ipswich Jockey Club Races, Bundamba, ...

    Article : 54 words
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