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  2. THE REBELLION IN THE SOUDAN.

    Mr. Gladstone spoke at some length in the House of Commons to-day upon the situation in Egypt, and announced that he intended to-morrow to ask a credit for the relief of General ...

    Article : 92 words
  3. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    A fatal collision occurred near Gravesend this morning between the steamship Dione, 422 tons, belonging to the Tees Union Steamship Company, and the steamship Camden, ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.

    The Australian eleven commenced their twenty-third match in England at Canterbury to-day, against an eleven of Kent, composed as follows :--S. Christopherson, Lord Harris, ...

    Article : 208 words
  5. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    A feeling of disappointment will be experienced this morning at the result which has attended the effort to pass the proposed Enabling Bill through the House of Commons. The ...

    Article : 4,365 words
  6. FRANCE AND CHINA.

    The term allowed by France to China for payment of the indemnity of £10,000,000, demanded for the recent outrage at Lang Son, expired on the 1st inst. No definite reply has ...

    Article : 120 words
  7. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL BILL.

    In the House of Commons last night, Mr. Gladstone replied to a question asked by Mr. John A. Blake, the member for Waterford county, with respect to the proposed Enabling ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. TUMULTUOUS SCENES IN THE FRENCH CHAMBERS.

    The representatives of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies met to-day at Versailles, to confer upon the amendments introduced by the former into the bill for the reform of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. THE GORDON CREDIT.

    It is understood that the Government will ask Parliament for an additional credit of £300,000 for the proposed expedition to relieve General Gordon. ...

    Article : 29 words
  10. CATTLE SALE IN SYDNEY.

    An important sale of Ayrshire cattle was held this afternoon at Kiss's Bazaar, when several lots from the herd of Messrs. A. and J. M'Farlane, of Dunedin, were disposed of ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. PROPOSED ASSUMPTION OF EXTENDED POWERS.

    The Daily News of to-day, in referring to the statement made by Mr. Gladstone in Parliament yesterday, states that it has reason to believe that a prominent statesman, a ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. THE MAILS.

    The British-India Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Waroonga left here to-day on her homeward Voyage. ...

    Article : 20 words
  13. ATTEMPTED ESCAPE FROM PENTRIDGE.

    Three determined prisoners, undergoing sentences at Pentridge, yesterday afternoon unsuccessfully attempted to escape from the outside portion of the Pentridge prison enclosure ...

    Article : 577 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN v. GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND.

    The Australians, after their match at Liverpool, returned to London on Wednesday, and yesterday commenced, on Kennington Oval, their return match with the Gentlemen of ...

    Article : 2,367 words
  15. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Gladstone stated that if there were no opposition to the proposed bill for enabling the Australian colonies to establish a federal council, ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. THE MAYOR'S BALL.

    The ball given last evening in the Town Hall by the Mayor of Melbourne, Mr. C. Smith, M.L.A, and Miss Smith, was a great success, A large number of invitations were ...

    Article : 1,216 words
  17. ARRIVAL OF THE S.S. SORATA AT ADELAIDE.

    The news from the Soudan continues most conflicting, the reports to hand being now reassuring, now alarming, alternately from day to day. The fate of Berber seems still ...

    Article : 685 words
  18. THE PACIFIC LABOR TRAFFIC.

    The mission schooner Ellangowan, arrived at Port Moresby to-day, bringing news from New Guinea to 17th July. Captain Lillejeblad reports having suited from Cooktown with the ...

    Article : 281 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE.

    The estimates of expenditure for 1884-85 were brought down in the House of Assembly to-day. The unexpended balances to be revoted amount to £77,207 ; the proposed new ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Commissioner of Lands expressed the hope that he would be able to introduce the Pastoral Leases Bill next week. The Roads Bill ...

    Article : 214 words
  21. FIRE AT RUTHERGLEN.

    A fire occurred here this evening, by which the shop and dwelling of Mr. Meehan, boot maker, were totally destroyed. The fire brigade turned out quickly, and aided by ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. SMALL-POX AT TRARALGON.

    The small-pox scare has reached here. A man named Colin Campbell, who has been ailing for about a week, but who was walking about up till to-day, has been pronounced by ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. A CASE OF DESTITUTION.

    A distressing case of destitution was brought under the notice of the Flemington and Kensington borough council last evening by Mr. R. Mitchell who wrote on behalf of a family named ...

    Article : 184 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JUBILEE EXHIBITION REPEAL BILL.

    A deputation of prominent citizens waited on the Chief Secretary to-day to urge the postponement of his motion for the second reading of the Jubilee Exhibition Repeal Bill, set ...

    Article : 274 words
  25. FIRING FOR THE ROSS TROPHY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  26. THE MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    A social evening of the University Union was held at Gunsler's Cafe on Saturday evening, about 90 members being present. An excellent programme was provided for the occasion, the ...

    Article : 247 words
  27. INQUESTS.

    The city coroner held an inquest yesterday at the Melbourne Hospital on the body of an old man named Robert Edmonstone, 80 years of age, recently an inmate of the Immigrants' Home, ...

    Article : 256 words
  28. ASSAULT ON A PAWNBROKER.

    A peculiar case of assault was heard yesterday in the City Police Court, before the police magistrate, Mr. Call, and other justices. The person accused was an ill looking fellow named George ...

    Article : 355 words
  29. IMPORTANT LIGHTING RATE CASE.

    Judgment was given in the local Court of Requests to-day on a matter of great interest to all municipalities. The Albury municipal council sued a ratepayer named Fleming for the ...

    Article : 186 words
  30. PUBLIC TENDERS.

    The Railway Commissioners yesterday announced the following tenders at the Spencer street station:-- Supply of 1000 cubic yards of spawls, to be delivered at Yarraville station, John ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 201 words
  32. TRANSFERS OF LICENCES.

    The usual weekly meeting of the licensing bench was held at the City Court yesterday afternoon before Mr. Call, P.M. The following applications for transfer of publicans' licences were ...

    Article : 173 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 234 words
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