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  2. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received August 15, 1.40. a.m.] THE CHINESE CRISIS.

    It is reported that Chang Yin Huan, who [?]cted as Chinese envoy at the Queen's Jubilee celebrations in England, has been put to death. He was executed at [?], a ...

    Article : 221 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received August 15, 1.40. p.m.] A RAILWAY FATALITY NEAR ROME.

    Intelligence has been received of a terrible railway fatality which has occurred near Home. Amongst the passengers by the train ...

    Article : 85 words
  4. A NATION BIRTH.

    During the present century there have been few more epoch-making events than the passing into few of the [?] which crestes a "Nation for a, continent and a ...

    Article : 3,928 words
  5. TASMANIA.

    The racehorse Lighthouse was shipped for Melbourne to-day on board the Coagee. The Norwegian barque Helen, from Christiana, with a cargo of timber, arrived ...

    Article : 38 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    Twenty-eight Chinese sought admission to the colony to-day, 15 on exemption certificates, 9 on naturalisation papers, and 4 on tonnage regulation. All were admitted ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. THE PROTECTOR.

    Promised to drop a line or two occasionally to let you know how things were progressing with us on our China, expedition. We 'left our moorings at 4.30 p.m. ...

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  8. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Ormuz will earn a sum of about £1,300 as freight on gold, which was shipped by her yesterday, which would have been lost to the company in favor of ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. IN LEGISLATIVE HALLS.

    The Council Franchise Extension Bill headed the notice-paper in the Council on Tuesday. The debate was resumed by Mr. Stirling, who apologised to the House for ...

    Article : 1,174 words
  10. BROKEN HILL.

    The Quarter Sessions were concluded today. George Hughes was round guilty of. stealing from the person, and sentenced to four years' penal servitude. Horace ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. A MINISTERIAL SPLIT.

    Concerning the recognition of the Railway Employes" Association, matters are seriously [?]ned between Mr. Plesse and the other members of Cabinet. The ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. THE STRANDED MAGNAT.

    Salvage operations with the stranded banque Magnat have been interrupted by the recent heavy weather. To-day the Steamtug Rescue, with anchors and gear on ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. LETTER FROM AN AUSTRALIAN.

    'Mr. Rands, Government Geologist, has received a letter from Dr. Jack, dated from Chingtu, the capital of Szechuan, June 18, which mention of ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. LORD HOPETOUN.

    At a meeting of the Agents-General of the various colonies, presided over by the Hon. H. Copeland, the representative of Now South Wales, it was decided to ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. MESSAGE FROM THE SALAMIS.

    A message from the troopship Salamis was discovered on a dead pigeon picked up on the railway line, near Ourimbah, by the stationmaster. It reads:—"All well and ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. SHIPMENTS OF GOLD.

    The shipments of gold by the R.M.S. India to-day included £50,0(W on account of the London Bank of Australia for London, £8,000 on account of the P. & O. Company ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. THE FISHERIES QUESTION

    Sir—We notice that the Government intends to maintain the fish supply in the Murray by establishing a close season. As experienced practical fishermen we know ...

    Article : 579 words
  18. DISMISSAL OF THE TOWN CLERK.

    A special meeting of the municipal council was held last night to consider die suspension of Mr. Cuthbert Allison, the town clerk, by the flayor (Alderman Wright) ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. A BIG WATER SCHEME.

    In the course of his examination by the Railways Standing Committee to-day, Mr. John McGregor, C.E., whose two-million scheme for the supply of the mallee ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES,

    The Manly ferry steamer Brighton was successfully floated this morning off the beach at Chowder, the hole in her side having been patched up. Sue was towed to ...

    Article : 72 words
  21. THE ASHANTI RISING.

    II is reported that out of a total of 3,000 combatants, the recent defence and relief of Kumasi entailed a loss of 105 killed, 39 missing, and 680 wounded, many of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. MELBOURNE TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    The 'half-yearly meeting of the Tramway Company was held this afternoon The chairman (Mr. P. B. Clapp) stated that for the half-year the traffic receipts ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. THREE MINERS NEARLY SUFFOCATED

    Three miners, Albert Davis, Edward Smith, and Thomas Flannery, had a narrow escape from suffocation at the Mitchell's Creek Freehold Gold Estate. A dynamite ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. CRIMINALS UNPUNISHED.

    Judge Gibson seemed astonished on learning at the Quarter Sessions to-day that criminal small fry, if they happened to get over the border, were free from ...

    Article : 306 words
  25. THE TORPEDO BOAT FATALITY.

    It is. reported in connection with the collision between the new French torpedoboat, the Framee, and Admiral Fournier's flagship, Brennus, in the Straits of ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    At the Mount Morgan Police Court today Claude Brown, a miner, was charged with shooting a man named Lowry on Sunday night. The police deposed that ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. SYDNEY HARBOR COLLISION.

    The Marine Court opened an enquiry to-day into the circumstances attending the collision between the ferry steamer Brighton and the collier Brunner in ...

    Article : 369 words
  28. SITUATION PAR FROM HOPEFUL.

    The latest news from China reports that the situation is still far from hopeful. Imperial edicts .instigating the destruction of foreigners are stated to have been issued ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL STATION.

    It is reported -that -the cost of refitting and rearming the third-class cruiser Archer, 1,770 tons, which is to be commissioned on August 30 for the Australian station, will ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Mr. Barton was accorded a great reception when the stepped on to the platform at Spencer-street from the Adelaide express this morning- He had been met at ...

    Article : 698 words
  31. LORD SALISBURY.

    In deference to the advice of his medical attendant, the Marquia of Salisbury has gone to Schucht, a health resort in Vosges, a department in East France, on the ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. ALLIES ON THE MARCH.

    In their march towards Felon the allied forces encountered the Chinese at Hossina, but the enemy fled panic-stricken at the first shot. The correspondent of the "Daily ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. DISPUTED MUNICIPAL ASSESSMENTS

    The mayor; (Alderman Wright) was today served by Mr. J.R. Edwards, acting on behalf of the Proprietary, the Block 10, British. Central. South Block 14, and ...

    Article : 208 words
  34. SWIMMING.

    The 1,000 metres International Swimming Championship was won in Paris yesterday by J.A. Jarvis, the champion long-distance racing swimmer of England. Jarvis's time ...

    Article : 68 words
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  36. THE VICTORIAN BUDGET,

    Mr. Shiels, the Treasurer, made an abnormally long Budget Speech in the legislative Assembly to-night, beginning before 5 o'clock he only finished at. 10 ...

    Article : 351 words
  37. MESSAGES FROM PEKIN.

    Further messages are to hand- from the [?]esieged Legations, the most important [?]earing the signatures of the Russian and British Ministers. ...

    Article : 164 words
  38. SILVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 12 words
  39. THE BREELONG BLACKS.

    The Governors were tracked to McGee's last night, at Arrowamie, 33 miles southwest of Narrabri. They are making in the direction of Coringle Creek, tending ...

    Article : 388 words
  40. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced at the age of 64 of William Steinitz, the famous chessplayer. William St[?] was born May 14, 1836 ...

    Article : 246 words
  41. THE PEKIN LEGATIONS.

    Replying to the edict of the Pekin astho[?]ties appointing Li Hung Chang plenipo[?]entiary, with full powers to arrange for a pacific settlement. the American. ...

    Article : 237 words
  42. BROKEN HILL SOUTH BLOCKS COMPANY

    At the first meeting of the newly-formed Broken Hill South Blocks Company this afternoon, Mr. F.C. Howard, of Adelaide, who prseided, said that. in. company with ...

    Article : 206 words
  43. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 606 words
  45. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  46. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  47. STATE CHILDREN'S COUNCIL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  48. AN ANCIENT BELIEF.

    The ancients believed that rheumatism was the work of a demon within a. man Any one who has had an attack of sciatic or inflammatory rheumatism will agree ...

    Article : 96 words
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