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  2. THE FILIPINO WAR.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Filipinos continue to stoutly resist the American forces. As they are driven from one line of entrenchments they fall back and occupy ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION.

    When the first edition was published the Legislative Assembly was discussing the report of the managers in connection with the conference on the Federal Enabling Bill. ...

    Article : 147 words
  4. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    Our learned brother, the Judge in Divorce, will be pleased to learn that I unreservedly concur with his Monday's deliverance on the subject of patent medicine advertisements. His Honor's ...

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  5. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE MUNICIPALITIES.

    Speaking the other evening at a meeting of the Lane Cove Council in reference to the very unsatisfactory condition of the finances of the borough, Alderman Roberts insisted that it was ...

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  6. FEDERATION.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the time having arrived for the meeting of the Free Conference between the two Houses on the amendments by the Council in the Federal ...

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  7. EXTRAORDINARY POLITICAL MOVE.

    Doubt has been frequently expressed as to the earnestness and sincerity of the Government in seeking the conference with the Legislative Council on the deadlock between the Houses with ...

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  8. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Mr. Longstaff, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, has made a magnificent contribution to the fund opened by the society for the equipment ...

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  9. THE ABSORPTION OF FINLAND.

    LONDON, Monday.--A ukase of the Russian Government abolishes the issue of special postage stamps for Finland. In future the Duchy must be satisfied with the ...

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  10. RETRENCHMENT AT LANE COVE.

    Severe retrenchment is to be the rule in connection with municipal affairs at Lane Cove--at any raet, for a time. At a meeting of the council Monday evening the Mayor submitted an ...

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  11. THE PARTITION OF CHINA.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Negotiations in connection with the Italian claim for the lease of territory on the shores of Sanmun Bay have been suspended, pending ...

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  12. AN ENDANGERED STEAMER.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The steamer Gaspesia has been for 52 days ice-bound in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The vessel has been sighted drifting in ...

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  13. PERSONAL.

    The death is announced of Mr. Richard Cadbury, the head of the well-known firm of English cocoa manufacturers. The deceased gentleman was at the time of his death visiting the ...

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  14. AN AWFUL TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A singular murder was committed at Fisherman's Bend this afternoon, when a married woman, named Alice Maud Jepson, drowned her little son, 7 years of age, ...

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  15. A POPULAR CAPTAIN.

    A pleasant little gathering took place last evening on board the Japan mail steamer Kasuga Maru, at Circular Quay, when Captain E. Wilson Haswell, the commander of the mail steamer, ...

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  16. THE AMERICAN WOUNDED

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The surgeons of H.M.S. Powerful, Fleet-Surgeon J. C. Dow aud Drs. Charles M. Beadnell and James G. Fowler, assisted in tending to ...

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  17. THE AMERICAN LOSSES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--During the fighting on the outskirts of Manila, on Saturday and Sunday, 2S Americans were killed and 216 were wounded. ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The Anglo-French Convention for the delimitation of the territories controlled by the two countries in Central Africa was tabled in the House of ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. VICTORIA.

    The hearing of a charge against Joseph Flanagan of embezzling £365 18s 2d, the money of his late employer, Andrew Rowan, was to-day further adjourned till Thursday. ...

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  20. PRESENTATION TO MR. ARTHUR BALCHIN.

    On Monday afternoon a large number of his personal friends assembled at the Cafe Francois to make a presentation to Mr. Arthur Balchin, a local director of W. Balchin, Limited, who is ...

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  21. SPANISH GUNBOATS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--On behalf of the United States, Major-General Otis, the Commander-in-Chief in the Philippines, has purchased thirteen Spanish gunboats now lying ...

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  22. THE SAMOAN SITUATION.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily News" states that Prince Hohenlohe, Chancellor of the German Empire, has decided to abandon the ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. A BEET-SUGAR STRIKE.

    There was a strike of workmen in the beet-fields of the Maffra Cultivation Company to-day. About 40 men, in receipt of 15s per week and keep, struck for £1 per week, and tore and ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. SUGGESTED MUTUAL EXCHANGES.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The French newspapers suggest that France might be willing to abandon her fishing rights on the Newfoundland coast in ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. BRITISH COLDNESS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Reuter's correspondent reports from Berlin that the "National Zeitung" has made an important statement on the subject of the international ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. SCENE ON A RACECOURSE.

    A disturbance took place at the Richmond pony course. In the 13.1 Handicap Mrs. Barlow's pony Cherry was made a strong favorite, and won pretty easily, to the joy of the punters. ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Arthur Robinson, a lumper who was injured in a lighter alorgside the R.M.S. Austral on Friday morning, died yesterday. He leaves a widow and seven children. ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The American public is incensed over the revelations made before the committee inquiring into the faulty commissariat arrangements ...

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  29. SENSATIONAL COURT INCIDENT.

    A young Greek, Evangelos Kalafirs, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of wounding Marcel Rose, a native of Mauritius. Both were employed at an oyster saloon in Swanston-street, ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. TO-DAY.

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  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The railway to Khartoum which is being carried southward through the Soudan from Atbara will be completed by November next. ...

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  32. THE IVANHOE VENTURE CASE.

    In the Full Court yesterday the case Burke and others versus the Ivanhoe Venture Syndicate cropped up again in the shape of an appeal by Burke, an alluvial miner, against the order of ...

    Article : 95 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    A settler, David Jones, and Miss Jones, his daughter, were drowned near Matakana, Auckland, by the capsizing of a boat. A son of Jones and a man named Day, who were in the boat, ...

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  34. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--In reply to questions put by Sir Charles Dilke in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonics, said he anticipated that ...

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  35. WORKING ALLUVIAL AT KALGOORLIE.

    The directors of Hannan s property at Kalgoorlie have refused the diggers permission to work the new deep lead, stating that the company intend working the ground themselves. Several ...

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  36. THE FUTURE OF THE COLONY.

    Speaking at a banquet at Coromandel, Lord Ranfurly said that New Zealand had in the past decade shown a marvellous increase of prosperity. Wherever he went he saw signs of future ...

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  37. A MYSTICAL HEALER.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Paris correspondent of the "Standard" reports that a Dr. Edwards, a mystical healer, is creating a great sensation in Paris. ...

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  38. A FRENCH GOVERNOR DIES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Captain Mizon, who had recently been appointed by the French Cabinet as Governor of Jibutil, the African port on the Gulf of Aden, died whilst proceeding to his post. ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The following re-arrangement of portfolios was gazetted to-day:-- Mr. Rutledge, Attorney-General. Mr. Wilson. Postmaster- General and Minister ...

    Article : 276 words
  40. THE COAL TRADE.

    HELENSBURGH, Tuesday.--The weighing question, so long a source of commercial unrest, has been practically settled at Helensburgh. Though a miners' meeting some 10 days ago ...

    Article : 188 words
  41. WHEAT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The price of wheat is 6d lower for the week. ...

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  42. THE CHILLAGOE COMPANY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The Chillagoe Railway and Mines, Limited, of Queensland, recently announced the issue in London and Australia of 6 per cent. first mortgage debentures to the amount ...

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  43. THE BARQUE CARMONEY.

    In consequence of reports, the barque Carmoney, which put into Dunedin in distress while bound from Melbourne to London, has been surveyed at the instructions at the Marino ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. THE SEAL FISHERIES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The present Newfoundland seal fishery has proved to he the largest of recent years. The steamer Neptune returned to St. Johns ...

    Article : 48 words
  45. PREVENTION OF RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--In consequence of the representations which have been made to him, Mr. C. T. Ritchie, President of the Board of Trade, has temporarily dropped his bill providing for the ...

    Article : 62 words
  46. THE RUGBY UNION.

    The majority of the New Zealand Rugby Unions are opposed to Now Zealand being represented in the matches against the Englishmen in Sydney, or that New Zealand should send a team to Sydney ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. LATE SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
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