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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    In "The Leader" this week a photograph is given of the Kolapore Pup and the Dewar Bugle, the principal trophies won by the Victorian team at Bisley. There are a series ...

    Article : 4,770 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Contributions to the strike, fund of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers to tho amount of £2400 have boon received from the trades unious of the Continent. ...

    Article : 76 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Details of the engagement in the Chagra Valley, between General Yeatman- Biggs's brigade and the Orakzais, who bold a dominating position there, show that the ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to- night, Mr. Brunker announced that a bill would shortly be introduced providing for insurance companies contributing one- third to the maintenance ...

    Article : 489 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    M. Andre Lebon, the French Minister for the Colonies, is now on a visit of inspection to the French West African colony of Senegal, which adjoins British ...

    Article : 107 words
  7. THE GOVERNOR AT BENDIGO.

    With that easy complasiance which would lead anyone to believe that he regards an afternoon call, involving a journey of 200 miles, as a pleasant trifle for spare hours, ...

    Article : 1,599 words
  8. A COMEDY MAN IN POLITICS.

    At the Brunswick police court yesterday, before Mr. Kcogh, P. M., and a full bench of magistrates, Charles Shannon, about 35 years, was charged with behaving in an ...

    Article : 862 words
  9. ENGLISH LIQUOR LAWS.

    The annual meeting of the United Kingdom Alliance was held at Manchester yesterday. Resolutions were passed renewing the demand that Parliament should ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. THE TRANSVAAL REFORMS.

    The special committee of the Transvaal Volksraad, which has had under consideration the reforms suggested by the Rand Industrial Commission, has recommended ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. ABYSSINIA AND SOMALILAND.

    News has been received from Abyssinia contradicting the report that Ras Makonnen, an Abyssinian general, was killed by the Somalis whilst he was on an ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. GREECE AND TURKEY.

    Commenting on the repeated delays and obstructions in effecting a settlement of the Gracco- Turkish difficulty, the " Standard " to- day expresses the opinion that it ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. THE CANADIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Government of the Dominion of Canada has received no tenders for its English mail contract under the now terms. ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. ANARCHISTS IN SPAIN.

    A number of Anarchist suspects, who were arrested at Barcelona on suspicion of implication in conspiracies, prosecutions for which are ponding, have been released ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. RUSSIAN CRUISER AGROUND.

    The Russian auxiliary cruiser Kostroma, 7975 tons displacement, is aground on the Elba reef. A British steamer is assisting in the attempt to refloat her. ...

    Article : 31 words
  16. THE CURRENCY QUESTION.

    A demonstration in favor of bimetallism has been made by a number of Manchester merchants and traders, 1500 of whom have signed a memorial to the Government ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. THE SIMPLON TUNNEL.

    After lengthy negotiations, a convention was signed last year between Italy and Switzerland, authorising tho construction of a tunnel through Mount Simplon, which ...

    Article : 301 words
  18. A NEW GERMAN RIFLE.

    The infantry of the German army are to be supplied with a new breechloading rifle, which is claimed by the German authorities to be " the best in the world." ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. THE SERVIAN CABINET.

    The young King Alexander of Servia has accepted the recently forwarded resignation of the Novakovitch Cabinet, and an Administration of neutral politics is being ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Assembly resumed its sittings on Tuesday, when the debate on the Address in Reply was continued. Mr. Leake moved as an amendment that ...

    Article : 143 words
  21. THE MASTER OF THE ROLLS.

    The Right Hon. Sir Nathaniel Lindley, Lord Justice of Appeal, has been appointed to succeed the Right Hon. Lord Esher, Lord Justice of Appeal, who retired a ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. BRITISH WEST AFRICA.

    In consequence of the disturbed state of affairs in the " hinterland" of tho British West African colony of Lagos, where some skirmishes with the native tribes and ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Only private business was transacted in the Assembly to- day, and the proceedings were dreary in the extreme. ...

    Article : 365 words
  25. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  26. POISONED BY COOKS.

    A serious case of poisoning through tho negligent use of copper vessels in cooking has occurred on board a steamer carrying Italian emigrants to Brazil. ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. THE HOSPITAL COLLECTIONS.

    At the end of the current week the annual Saturday and Sunday collections in aid of the Melbourne charities will be made, according to the complete and searching ...

    Article : 358 words
  28. THE CZAR AND THE KAISER.

    The Czar of Russia has arranged to return the visit lately paid by the Emperor William of Germany to St. Petersburg by visiting him at Wiesbaden. ...

    Article : 34 words
  29. WARRNAMBOOL TOWN HALL ON ELECTION DAY.

    At a meeting of the town council last evening, Cr. Hickford said be wished to refer, reluctantly, to the letting of the town hall on the day of the general elections to ...

    Article : 180 words
  30. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R. M. S. Parramatta arrived at Plymouth from Australia on the evening of the 18th instant. ...

    Article : 19 words
  31. WATER RIGHTS IN RIVERINA.

    An important case under the Waters Right Act of 1896 came on at Narandera to- day before the Urana Land Board. The case was partly heard some time ago at ...

    Article : 457 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Right Rev. Dr. Webber, Anglican Bishop of Brisbane, has received from an anonymous donor a donation of £2500 for the Brisbane Cathedral fund. ...

    Article : 148 words
  33. THE TASMANIAN CRISIS. A CABINET SPLIT.

    An unexpected crisis occurred in the Assembly to- night. Mr. Miles moved what was supposed to be a friendly amendment on the motion of censure, to the effect that a lease of a ...

    Article : 196 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly to- night Sir Hugh Nelson, upon resuming the leadership of tho House again, was warmly cheered. The House went into committee on the ...

    Article : 95 words
  35. GIPPSLAND WEST.

    The poll for the electoral district of Gipps- land West was formally declared to- day by Mr. G. W. Anderson, returning officer. ...

    Article : 140 words
  36. THE IMPRISONED CYCLIST.

    The consul- general in Victoria for the United States has instructed Messrs. Stock and Whitby, solicitors, of Adelaide, to urge commutation of the sentence on the cyclist ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. THE UNEMPLOYED IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Labor Bureau report for the year ending 30th June, 1897, was presented to the Assembly to- night. The superintendent reports a marked improvement in the number ...

    Article : 215 words
  38. SOUTH SEA MASSACRE.

    The steamer Titus, which arrived this morning from the Solomon Islands, reports that another massacre has token place in that group, on the Island of Guadalcanar. ...

    Article : 178 words
  39. THE ANGLESEY ELECTORATE.

    The result of the poll for the electorate of Anglesey was announced to- day by Mr. Alexander M' Kinnon, J. P., the returning officer, who declared Mr. Malcolm Kenneth ...

    Article : 163 words
  40. Advertising

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