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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. CENTRAL AMERICA.

    At a conference between delegates representing Guatemala, Nicaragua, San Salvador, and Honduras, a protocol has been signed in favor of uniting the ...

    Article : 38 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. VICTORIAN FINANCES.

    The Morning Advertiser, referring to the financial situation in Victoria, finds in the Customs revenue evidence of a decided improvement in trade. Where ...

    Article : 45 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. MINERS' EIGHT HOURS.

    In consequence of the modification made by the House of Commons in the Bill providing for the establishment of a statutory eight hours day for miners, Sir ...

    Article : 64 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received between 8 a.m. on Thursday and 3 a.m. on Friday.] THE COREAN WAR.

    The Yokohama correspondent of the London Daily Chronicle states that a report is current in that city that seven Chinese cruisers were sunk in the recent ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. THE HORN EXPLORATION EXPEDITION.

    Professor Spencer, the Victorian biologist, and Mr. J. A. Watt, the geologist and petrologist of Sydney, who were associated with the Horn [?] Expedition, ...

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  7. WORK IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the well-known words of a bumble inn keeper in a resent opera comique things were "warm, Toy -warm," in the Legislative Council on Thursday afternoon. Members ...

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  8. ANARCHISM.

    Santo, the assassin of President Carnot, was guillotined at 5 o'clock this morning in front of the prison at Lyons in the presence of an enormous concourse. He ...

    Article : 513 words
  9. GOLDFIELDS OF THE WEST.

    The first bit of true alluvial at the Wealth of Nations was turned up in a gully at the foot of this mine to-day. The nugget found was a 4 oz. slug of pure ...

    Article : 515 words
  10. AMERICAN TARIFF.

    The American Senate, which strenuously opposed Sir. Wilson's BUI for the abolition of the protective duties on coal, iron, and sugar, and refused to pass the ...

    Article : 292 words
  11. COMMERCIAL BANKING

    The Financial Times, referring to the action of the directors of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, limited, in paying portions of the negotiable ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. THE COLINTRAVE MISSING

    The Colintrave, ship, 1,747 tons, of Ardrossan, which left Newcastle on March Hi for San Francisco, and has not since been heard of, has been posted as ...

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  13. INDIAN DEFENCES.

    General Sir George Tomkyns chesney, K.C.B., Conservative member for Oxford, who was a military member of the Council of the Governor-General of India ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. JAPANESE MOVEMENTS.

    The latest intelligence from the seat of war in the Far East states that the Japanese in Corea, numbering about 50,000, are meditating an advance upon ...

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  15. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    For Australian butter there is small demand, the average price being [?] per cwt. ...

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  16. BISHOP WEBBER'S MISSION

    The Right Rev. Dr. W.T.T. Webber, Bishop of Brisbane, has engaged the Rev. Frederic Anstruther Cardew, A.K.C.L., curate of St. Mary Abbott, Kensington, ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. PASTORALISTS AND SHEARERS.

    The Commissioner of Police has received the following telegram from Inspector Brannelly:—"Tracker Jimmy has returned to [?] station with a ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    The meat shipped to England by the Peninsular & Oriental mail steamer Parramatta, which left Sydney on June 25, has arrived in London in excellent ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. FEDERATED SEAMEN'S UNION.

    A deputation representing the FedeSeamen's Union waited on the Premier to-day to urge the necessity for the reform of the shipping laws. They ...

    Article : 240 words
  20. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 29?d. per oz. ...

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  21. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly met at halfpast 11 o'clock this morning, nearly every member being in his place. Mr. G. Turner, in moving "That the ...

    Article : 642 words
  22. ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.

    A case of robbery under arms took place about midnight last night at Middle Park. Mr. W. Speed was' walking home, and when at a lonely spot ...

    Article : 225 words
  23. THE BARRIER STATIONS.

    At Kinchega station yesterday ten [?] answered the roll call, 30 being minted, The men refused to sign the pastoralists' agreement. Balaclava station is working ...

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  24. BOURKE-STREET TRAGEDY

    The trial of Mrs. [?] Andersen for the murder of John [?] at the Southern [?] Hotel, Burke-street, on June 19, was [?] at the Criminal ...

    Article : 279 words
  25. AFFAIRS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In connection with the [?] difficulty the roll was yesterday called at the Cool Cowl and Merrigal Murrigal stations in the [?] district. The [?] ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. MURDER BY A MOTHER.

    A terrible tragedy was reported from Bailarat to-day. A young mother. Sarah Ann Howe, who at one time was an inmate of a lunatic asylum, almost severed ...

    Article : 161 words
  27. FALSE ACCUSATION.

    John Brennan and John Carrie were committed for trial to-day on a charge of accusing George Craig and John Dennis of setting [?] to the Engineers' Hotel. [?] market. The fire occurred under very ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. THE SAMOAN WAR,

    [?] Bowden-Smith, who arrived yesterday in H.M.S. Orlando from Samoa, stated in. the course of an interview today that tie situation in Samoa was that ...

    Article : 210 words
  29. ATTEMPT TO BURN A SUED.

    An attempt was made on Sunday night to burn down the woolshed at the [?] station, but proved unsuccessful. The police have the matter in hand and ...

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  30. PORT IMPROVEMENTS.

    The Marine Board were informed by the Engineer-in Chief lately that the deepening of the Port Adelaide River; which it was designed [?] be dredged to 23 ft at low water from ...

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  31. MAN AND WIFE COMMIT SUICIDE.

    Mrs. Stiles, the widow of James Stiles, chemist, of Richmond, who committed suicide a fortnight ago by taking prussic acid, owing to monetary troubles, took ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. AN OVERDOSE OF LAUDANUM.

    Captain G. W. Donald, the manager of the Parramatta River Steamboat Company, was found dead in his office by a clerk named Barker, when he went to ...

    Article : 227 words
  33. MESSRS. ALLAN & CO.

    The business of Messrs. Allan & Co., music warehousemen, of Collins-street, has been converted into a limited liability company, with a capital of [?] in £1 ...

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  34. A SYMPATHISER PUNISHED

    A Parisian Anarchist named Gif[?]ray has boon sentenced to three years.' [?]-prisonment on a charge of avowing his sympathy for Santo. Me had been heard ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. BASEBALL.

    The South Australian Baseball league held a meeting at the Exchange Hotel on Wednesday evening, all the dob delegates bang present. The principal business was in ...

    Article : 269 words
  36. MELBOURNE BUILDING FATALITY.

    An enquiry was opened to-day into the Bourke-street building fatality. After evidence of identification had been given the proceedings were adjourned till ...

    Article : 29 words
  37. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Tobacco Excise Duties Bill passed its second reading, and the Imported Tobacco Duties Bill was read a second time and ...

    Article : 340 words
  38. BRITISH OUTRAGES THREATENED.

    Many of the Government offices in London are constantly receiving letters from Anarchists threatening the destruction of public buildings. ...

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  39. DUTTON DIVORCE CASE.

    The Dutton divorce suit was continued today, when the respondent, Dr. W. EL Dutton, was examined at considerable length. He admitted having been drunk ...

    Article : 319 words
  40. A DISPUTED VICTORIAN WILL.

    Sir. Justice A'Bccketc to-day discharged an order nisi to revoke the will of the late Mr. Solomon Matthews, commercial traveller. The testator made a will in ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. TASMANIAN AFFAIRS.

    It is rumored that Mr Fysh (the Treasurer) is likely to accept the position of secretary of the Amalgamated Post and Telegraph Departments, and that Mr. ...

    Article : 107 words
  42. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    Admiral Bowden-Smith states that the warships Orlando, Rapid, and lizard are to be paid off and recommissioned in November. The new [?] will ...

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  43. DR. TALMAGE IN MELBOURNE.

    Dr, Talmage arrived from Sydney by the express to-day. A number of clergymen were present, but when the train arrived the crowd was so dense that these ...

    Article : 143 words
  44. STATE LIFE INSURANCE AND PUBLIC OPINION.

    Sir—l desire to call the attention of the public to the underhand methods that are (King adopted to manufacture at spurious public opinion against the state Life ...

    Article : 391 words
  45. TWO YEARS FOR EMBEZZLEMENT.

    At the Criminal Court to-day George Anthony Rodgers pleaded guilty to embezz[?]g [?] of his employers, the Metropolitan Gas Company. He was ...

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  46. THE STRANDED MEINDERRY.

    The Helen Ni[?]ll arrived from Funders Island this evening and reports that therein no change in the position of the stranded steamer Meinderry, winch was high and dry ...

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  47. PICK POCKETING IN MELBOURNE

    The Rev. Mr. Hardy had his pocket picked at the station today while waning for Dr. Talmage. He lost a purse containing £15. ...

    Article : 32 words
  48. SUICIDE IN MELBOURNE.

    Annie Bayles, a single woman, aged 34, committed suicide in Albert Park to-day by eating the heads of matches. She stated that she was a burden to ...

    Article : 37 words
  49. FOOTBALL.

    The South football team who are to play the Norths on the Oval to-morrow will meet a combined twenty from Prince Alfred and St. Peter's Colleges on the Adelaide Oval at 4 o'clock this ...

    Article : 294 words
  50. THE THOMAS WILL CASE.

    The Full Court to-day reserved judgment in the probate appeal [?] of Harriet Bradford versus the Curator of [?] Estates. The suit was ...

    Article : 145 words
  51. TROUBLE IN THE BOOT TRADE.

    Trouble is brewing in the boot trade owing to some of the large houses reducing the prices paid to operatives. The union has decided to take a ballot ...

    Article : 53 words
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