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  2. GREECE AND TURKEY.

    The Great Powers recently issued a note to the Sultan urging him to grant an armistice of 15 days, in order that negotiations might be entered into with a view to concluding an ...

    Article : 152 words
  3. CITY COUNCIL.

    Present—Crs Bell (mayor), Shoppee, Elliott, Heinz, Whykes, Morey, Brokenshire, and M‘Donald. Correspondence.—From Mr S. Hendy, ...

    Article : 605 words
  4. CR SHOPPEE AND THE FARMER’S DOG.

    At yesterday’s meeting of the City Council Cr Elliott drew the attention of the councillors to a recent episode in which Cr Shoppee and the city inspector figured prominently, and ...

    Article : 1,277 words
  5. REUTER’S CABLE NEWS.

    The Paris newspapers are full of charges of cowardice and inhumanity on the part of some of the men at the terrible-fire at the bazaar in Paris on the 4th inst. ...

    Article : 91 words
  6. THE SOUTH STAR FATALITY.

    The inquest touching the deaths of William Taylor and William John Chappell, who were suffocated by foul air at the South Star Company’s mine, Sebastopol, on Friday night was ...

    Article : 1,435 words
  7. MELBOURNE.

    The Savings Banks Commissioners to-day opened tenders for £15,950 of credit fancier bonds at 3 per cent. There were 10 tenders from the public totalling £14,925, all at par, ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. THE MOUNT MERCER G.M COMPANY.

    A great deal of interest is being manifested in the operations of the Mount Mercer Company, as its work may lead to anew field of great extent being opened up. It it be proved ...

    Article : 1,560 words
  9. THE SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 960 words
  10. P. AND O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    The second of four largo new steamers recently ordered by the P. and O. Company has been launched at Greenock. The vessel, which is called the Egypt, is a sister ship to the ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. WORK AND WAGES.

    There was a large attendance at the Fitzroy Town Hall to-night, whan Lord Brassey delivered a lecture under the auspices of the local branch A.N.A., on the subject, "Work ...

    Article : 511 words
  12. INFLUENCES ON THE SULTAN.

    It is understood that both military and religions influences have been brought to bear upon the Sultan, and that these have compelled him to insist upon severe terms from ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. CYCLING IN ENGLAND.

    J. Platt-Betts, the well known cyclist, yesterday lowered the world’s records for distances ranging from two to five miles. The feat was accomplished on the Crystal Palace ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. RETURN OF TROOPS TO ATHENS.

    Two-thirds of the Greek troops which were despatched to Crete, and which were latterly under the command of Colonel Staikos, have now returned to Athens. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.

    The Marquis de Rudini, the Italian Premier, made an important statement in the Senate last night with reference to the policy of Italy in Abyssinia, when ha stated that Massowah ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. THE EXPECTED ENCOUNTER AT DOMOKO.

    Outpost fighting is taking place between the Greeks and the Turks at Domoko, where the Duke of Sparta is entrenched. The bad state of the roads, owing to the ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. GREEK TROOPS DESERTING.

    The latest advices from the seat of the war state that large numbers of Greek troops are deserting from Domoko. The Greek Government has issued orders to ...

    Article : 238 words
  18. SPAIN’S WAR BUDGET.

    Spain is increasing her war marine budget by eight million pesetas. ...

    Article : 16 words
  19. THE COUNTRY FIRE BOARD’S PROPOSED LOAN.

    The City Council yesterday considered the letter from the Chief Secretary, appointing a date for receiving a deputation from municipalies and other bodies interested to advance ...

    Article : 561 words
  20. SPORTING NEWS.

    Hurdle Race.—Irish Stew. All Engagements.—Carlton. Two-year old Handicap.—Key. Royal Handicap.—Flintlock. ...

    Article : 16 words
  21. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The following team from the Ballarat Riffe Club will proceed to Williamstown on Wednesday to fire in the country rifle clubs’ teams match. All competitors are to be on the ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. THE FATAL CYCLING ACCI-DENT.

    The City coroner to-day held an inquest into the circumstances connected with the unfortunate fatal cycling accident on Saturday, by which Brunton Murray Sheppard, a clerk in ...

    Article : 228 words
  23. THE WEATHER.

    Daring Friday night and Saturday morning a strong wind with gnats of greater fury intermittently blew over Hobson’s Bay, causing a heavy sea to break on the Williamstown ...

    Article : 409 words
  24. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  25. PROPOSED MINING PERIODICAL.

    A movement is on foot to promote a company with a capital of 200,000 shares of 10s each for the purpose of establishing a Chamber of Mines, and publishing a weekly newspaper ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. ROKEWOOD MINING.

    The Hanlon Company are pushing on rapidly with the erection of pumping machinery, and given fine weather the whole of the work should bE completEd witHin three weeks. ...

    Article : 406 words
  27. HIGH PRICES FOR PRODUCE.

    The prolonged drought is having a marked effect on the prices of prodace and provisions. The failure of the South Australian orops first limited the Barrier’s supplies, and now ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. LEARMONTH.

    The field trial of the Manro seed and manure drill, which took place on the farm of Mr John M'Kerrow on Friday last, was a most successful one; whilst the fact that such ...

    Article : 508 words
  29. THE LATE SIR WILLIAM CLARKE.

    The funeral of the late Sir William Clarke is likely to be a very extensive, as well as a very representative, one and both in connection with the Masonic Order, with which he ...

    Article : 223 words
  30. AN EXPERIMENT IN RAIN-PRO-DUCING.

    The Minister of Lands has been written to by farmers to the west of Echuca asking permission to place a number of bores in the Terricks Books. These will be heavily ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. PROPERTY SALES.

    Messrs Brokenshire and Coltman invite the special attention of railway employes and others to their sale to-day, at 12 o’clock, on the premises, No. 49 Princes street, north of ...

    Article : 367 words
  32. THE DROUGHT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Owing to the long-continued drought, hundreds of rabbits are dying in the Ungarie district. The bark is eaten off all the trees and scrub for as high as they can reach. Private ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. ALLIANCE, STEIGLITZ.

    An extraordinary meeting of shareholders was held at PHair’s hotel, Melbourne, on 15th May, at which th« following resolution was unanimously carried—“ hat the agreement ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. THE BOGUS TELEGRAM.

    SIR,—In a subleader of this morning’s issue of your paper, referring to a bogus telegram that was received on the Exchauge, the following remarks occur:—“Mr Cuthbert, Acting ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. FEELING AT LEARMONTH.

    Regret of an extremely profound character was expressed in Learmonth on Saturday on receipt of the news of the death of Sir W. J. Clarke. The deceased gentleman, who, at the ...

    Article : 216 words
  36. ARARAT DISTRICT MINING.

    The new reef discovered on the Moyston Consols lease at Moyston continues to look well, and the discoverer (Smart) estimates it will give a return of half an ounce to the ton. ...

    Article : 107 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 650 words
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