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  2. FOUNDERING OF A STEAMER.

    News reached here this afternoon from Marlo, which is near the mouth of the Snowy River, that the steamer Bogong, a vessel trading from the Lakes to Mallacoota, had sunk some ...

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  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    In The Leader this week is an illustration showing the interior of the Legislative Council chamber, with the members at work. This forms a companion picture to the view of the ...

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  4. THE CYCLING RELAY RIDE.

    Considerable interest is being manifested in the cycling relay ride, which commenced from Sydney at midnight and is expected to terminate in Melbourne on Friday afternoon. ...

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  5. THE KING OF BALLARAT.

    William Wilson, better known as "King Billy of Ercildoune," died at the Ballarat Hospital this morning from senile decay. Aa reported in The Age, the sable monarch was ...

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  6. A SEDUCTION CASE.

    An examination was held before Judge Molesworth in the Insolvency Court yesterday in regard to the affairs of the insolvent estate of Andrew Bell, farmer, of Yarra Glen, who ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Czar and Czarina, in fulfilment of the arrangement to pay a visit to Queen Victoria at Balmoral Castle, arrived off Leith yesterday morning. ...

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  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    It is reported at Constantinople that the Sultan has made all arrangements for a general massacre of the Christian inhabitants of the capital in the event of a ...

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  9. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Further intelligence from Dongola states that it has been discovered that in the recent fight at Hafir with the dervishes there were eight gunners who formerly ...

    Article : 185 words
  10. THE STAMBOUL MASSACRES.

    An estimate has been made by the European consuls in Constantinople of the results of the Sultan's action toward the Armenians of the capital during the ...

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  11. THE START.

    Graeme left Leichhardt at midnight with the relay despatch, paced by Hardy and accompanied by J. Cleary. The roads near Liverpool are reported bad, but elsewhere good. Graeme ...

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  12. NORTHERN SUBURBS RAIL WAY.

    In the Hawthorn council on Wednesday night Cr. Cowper movod-- That the Parliamentary representatives of the district be requested to oppose the projected ...

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  13. THE POSTAL INQUIRY.

    The Postal Inquiry Board sat again yesterday, and took further evidence from Wilhelm Goetz, engineer. The witness, in answer to Mr. Mackay, ...

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  14. DONGOLA BOMBARDED.

    One of the gunboats has bombarded Dongola, and dismantled one of the dervish guns. The Egyptian troops are at Zowral, five ...

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  15. BOARD OF WORKS INQUIRY

    The select committee of the Legislative Assembly appointed to inquire into the bill prepared by the Metropolitan Board of Works sat again yesterday at Parliament House. Present ...

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  16. MR. GLADSTONE ON INTERNATIONAL JEALOUSY.

    Mr. Gladstone has addressed a letter of appeal to the French people, in which he states that tho massacres of Armenians have roused a feeling of indignation ...

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  17. THE DYNAMITERS.

    A discovery made by the Irish police yesterday indicates that Tynan's colleagues in the dynamite plot have been preparing to commence bomb manufacturing in the ...

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  18. A MINISTERIAL SPEECH.

    The critical position of affairs in the East is still attracting universal attention. Mr. C. T. Ritchie, President of the Board of Trade, has given some indication of the ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    A rich find has been made in the Boulder main reef at a depth of 140 feet in the air shaft. The lode bus an underlie into the pit, and as yet little has been done to the reef. The stone ...

    Article : 166 words
  20. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The fifth series of the present year's wool sales opened this morning. There was a large attendance of buyers. The fresh arrivals of wool amount to ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. MR. CECIL RHODES.

    A petition, signed by 13,000 residents of Cape Colony, Natal and the Transvaal, is being forwarded to the Imperial Government, requesting that it will ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. THE WEEKLY HALF HOLIDAY.

    The boot and shoe dealers of Port Melbourne have been in the habit, under a by-law framed at their request, of keeping their shops open until 9 o'clock on ordinary and 11 o'clock on ...

    Article : 424 words
  23. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  24. THE COMPANIES BILL.

    The committee of the Legislative Council appointed to take evidence in regard to the Companies Bill met again yesterday afternoon at Parliament House. The Solicitor-General, Mr. ...

    Article : 717 words
  25. RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    The Times states that an agreement has been arrived at between Russia and Japan for a condominium or joint protectorate in Corea. ...

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  26. CARE OF NEGLECTED CHILDREN.

    The first meeting of the general committee of the society promoted by Lady Brassey in May last on the lines of the English Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to and Neglect of Children, ...

    Article : 574 words
  27. PRIVATE MESSAGES.

    Received by the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited from their London agents, Messrs. Leishman, Inglis and Co.:-- LONDON, 22nd September.--The wool sales have ...

    Article : 601 words
  28. FREE RAILWAY RIDING.

    SIR,--Nothing your paragraph on this subject in your to-day's issue I would suggest that while the free pass system is in force the department issuing the pass should be charged by ...

    Article : 163 words
  29. THE LATE P. P. GILLEN.

    A requiem service in connection with the death of Mr. P. P. Gillen, Commissioner of Lands, was held at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral this morning. All the members of ...

    Article : 163 words
  30. HOSPITAL SUNDAY FUND.

    SIR,--On reading the report of the Hospital Sunday Fund committee, which, by the way, ought to have been held long ago--nearly 11 months having elapsed since the collection was ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Slavin, the Australian pugilist, has been beaten by O'Donnel, a well-known American lighter, in five rounds. ...

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  32. AN ELDERLY WOMAN BURNED TO DEATH.

    For some time past an elderly woman named Mrs. Sarah Ethel has occupied a house at 2 Molesworth-street, Armadale, and as she was over 86 years of age, and would permit of ...

    Article : 200 words
  33. TREATMENT OF FEVER PATIENTS.

    A letter was received by the Port Melbourne council last night from the Australian Health Society, urging upon that body the necessity of immediate local action being taken ...

    Article : 173 words
  34. THE LLANELLY GOLD FIND.

    The gold reef discovered at Llanelly is 18 inches wide. From one dish of the stone this morning gold estimated at 60 oz. was obtained. The reef is situated midway between the ...

    Article : 156 words
  35. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  36. AN UNREPORTED FATALITY.

    A few days ago a man named James Bull, 45 years, was superintending the working of a ploughing machine at the Werribee Sewage Farm, when his leg was caught and drawn in ...

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  37. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  38. TRINITY COLLEGE MUSICAL EXAMINATION.

    SIR,--Will you allow me to add a few queries to those asked by your correspondent "Clef" in Saturday's issue? [?] What guarantee have candidates at the ...

    Article : 154 words
  39. THE CEMETERY QUESTION.

    When dealing with a letter from the cemetery conference, the Port Melbourne council last night decided to support the movement for only one metropolitan cemetery. Some of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. MUNICIPAL CONTRACTS AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    The Port Melbourne council last night decided that in connection with the contracts for municipal work for the ensuing year, for which tenders are shortly to be called, a clause shall ...

    Article : 103 words
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  42. SUICIDE BY A HAIR DRESSER.

    A hair dresser named Thomas Sharman, who conducted business in Carlisle-street, Balaclava, committed suicide on Tuesday night by shooting himself with a revolver in the head, Deceased, ...

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  43. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Massilia left Colombo for Australia on morning 20th. R.M.S. Himalaya arrived Colombo from Australia on morning 22nd. ...

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