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  2. WODONGA POSTAL INQUIRY.

    About five months ago the subordinate members of the staff of the Wodonga post office began to observe certain peculiarities in connection with the stamps used by the ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The notorious Hadda Mollah and the Mollah Suffi, who stirred up to revolt the hill, tribes who were lately routed in the Bedmani Pass, have fled to Mengrahdi, ...

    Article : 139 words
  4. ORANGE AND GREEN.

    With the object of obtaining a judicial determination of the question whether Orange processions are an infringement of the Unlawful Assemblies and Party ...

    Article : 1,131 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A telegram received from Reuter's agent, who is accompanying the Egyptian force in the Soudan, states that the Khalifa is making great preparations to ...

    Article : 121 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A most uncompromising attitude is still maintained by both sides-in the engineers' strike for the eight hours system. The number of men now idle through ...

    Article : 120 words
  7. GRISTING OATS IN BOND.

    The claims of the millers in support of the system of gristing oats in bond were yesterday explained to the Commissioner of Customs by a deputation consisting of Mr. ...

    Article : 1,018 words
  8. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    At the shire hall, Preston, yesterday even Mr. R. Harper, M.L.A., addressed a large meeting of constituents. Cr. Braithwaite, president of the shire, was in the ...

    Article : 1,248 words
  9. EAST BOURKE BOROUGHS.

    Mr. G. W. Hall, a candidate for East Bourke Boroughs, addressed a fairly well attended meeting at the Albert Hall, Clifton Hill, last night, Cr. Hendy presiding. ...

    Article : 514 words
  10. COUNT BADENI'S DUEL.

    In society circles in Vienna great delight is felt at the spirit shown by Count Badeni, Austrian Minister of the Interior, in challenging Herr Wolf, the leader of ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. THE CURRENCY QUESTION.

    In connection with the rumored acquiescence of the directors of the Bank of England in the proposal of the United States special currency commissioners that ...

    Article : 165 words
  12. A SEVERE RESISTANCE.

    The force under Brigadier-General West-macott made an attack on the villages and towns in the Jarobai Valley. This valley is the head quarters of the Hadda Mollah. ...

    Article : 157 words
  13. MEAT IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Owing to the extreme scarcity of cattle in South Africa through the ravages of rinderpest the price of meat, which has been abnormally high for a considerable time ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. ADDRESS BY MR. J. H. COOK.

    Mr. J. H. Cook, one of the members for East Bourke Boroughs, addressed a meeting of the electors at the Brunswick town hall, last night. The mayor (Cr. Balfe) ...

    Article : 749 words
  15. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The match between George Towns, the Hunter River (New South Wales) oarsman, and W. Barry, a well-known English sculler, for £200 and the sculling ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. SUBMISSION OF TRIBES.

    Since the ignominious defeat of the Hadda Mollah and the Mollah Suffi, two clans belonging to the Khanki Valley, namely the Ali Khels and the Grayzais, ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    According to the "Cologne Gazette" the German Emperor is still bent on carrying out his policy for largely augmenting the strength of the navy, notwithstanding ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. SOUTH YARRA.

    Cr. Furneaux, of the Prahran city council, the candidate selected by the Protectionist Association to contest the South Yarra electorate in the Liberal interest, met his ...

    Article : 657 words
  19. VOLUNTEERS FOR INDIA.

    Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary for the Colonies, in an address to the recent conference of Premiers in London, suggested a periodical interchange of colonial and Imperial ...

    Article : 209 words
  20. SWIMMING IN ENGLAND.

    At Nottingham yesterday, J. H. Tyers, late amateur champion swimmer of England, defeated J. H. Derbyshire, also a noted swimmer, by three yards in a 220 ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. LAUNCHING AN IRONCLAD.

    A new German ironclad named the Fuerst Bismarck was yesterday launched at Kiel, the chief German naval port and dockyard on the Baltic. ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The R.M.S. China, Captain M. De Horne, commander, arrived from Colombo at 2 p.m The following are the saloon passengers:-- For Albany--Mr. Gobbit, wife and child, Mr. ...

    Article : 237 words
  23. BRITISH IN BELGIUM.

    An attempt is being made in Antwerp, Belgium, to compel British residents in the city to enrol for service in the Garde Civique, which, with the gendarmerie, is ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. MINING DISASTER IN SICILY.

    A terribly fatal accident occurred yesterday in a sulphur mine in the volcanic district of Sicily. A fall of earth so extensive took place in the mine that 40 miners ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. AN INDIAN RAILWAY DISASTER.

    A terrible railway accident has occurred near Maddur, in the native Indian State of Mysore. As a passenger train was crossing a ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. THE GR[?]CO-TURKISH TREATY.

    The national indignation in Greece, roused by the terms of the peace treaty with Turkey, has now subsided ; and popular feeling at Athens-- ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. FIGHT FOR A PONY.

    A dispute has long existed as to who owns Ivy, a racing pony of some repute. The matter has been before the courts, but the result has not satisfied one of the ...

    Article : 180 words
  28. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    LONDON, 27th September, 2.25 p.m. Silver.--Bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s. 2[?]d. per oz. standard. Received by Messrs. Dalgety and Co. ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. THE SEALERIES CONFERENCE.

    Though the British Government has consented to a conference with the United States to consider the preservation of seal life in Behrings Sen, objection is taken by ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. MELBOURNE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    A meeting of the council of the Chamber of Commerce was held on Friday, Mr. Robert C. Anderson, acting president, in the chair. A circular letter and list of ...

    Article : 402 words
  31. LORD BRASSEY'S CRUISE.

    Lord Brassey's steam yacht Sunbeam, which arrived here on Saturday afternoon from Melbourne, leaves this afternoon for Maryborough and Rockhampton. ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Q.R.M.S. Jumna arrived at Port Said 24th September from Australia. ...

    Article : 12 words
  33. FIRES IN THE CITY.

    About 9 o'clock last night smoke issuing from one of the upper windows in Messrs. Scott and Morton's bicycle depot, 131 Elizabeth-street, attracted the attention of the ...

    Article : 198 words
  34. MR. RICHARDSON'S ATTITUDE.

    The selection of Mr. Furneaux by the Liberal and Protectionist Association to represent the party in the South Yarra election was referred to at an open air meeting ...

    Article : 443 words
  35. NORFOLK ISLAND.

    News from Norfolk Island indicates that a considerable amount of discontent is being caused by the new regime. One correspondent writes that proclamations of all sorts keep ...

    Article : 280 words
  36. CARLTON.

    Mr. Bromley, the present member for Carlton in the Legislative Assembly, addressed a crowded meeting of electors in the Carlton Hall last night. Mr. T. Saunders ...

    Article : 600 words
  37. THE FEDERATION QUESTION.

    Lord Brassey, in an interview to-day, expressed gratification at the action of Queensland in seeking to take part in the Federation Convention. Speaking on the question ...

    Article : 270 words
  38. TOORAK.

    About 300 electors of Toorak met in the Elsternwick Hall last night to hear another speech by Mr. Duncan Gillies. The advertised hour for the meeting was 8 o'clock, ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  39. FIRE ON A BARQUE.

    A fire has just broken out on the barque Highlands, which is lying moored to No. 1 buoy in the harbor, ready for sea." The fire is burning fiercely, the mainmast being all ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. SUDDEN DEATHS.

    Thomas Leonard, a platelayer on the Williamstown line,dropped dead at about 7 o'clock yesterday morning at Newport whilst in charge of a gang of men. The deceased was about 50 ...

    Article : 125 words
  41. AN EXTRAORDINARY CASE.

    About 10 o'clock last evening a boy named John Smith informed Constable Stephens, who was on duty in Queensberry-street, Carlton, that a man was following him ...

    Article : 105 words
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