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  2. THE LABOUR WAR.

    Sir,—It is impossible for me to attempt dealing with three columns of letters— neither my time nor your space would permit it. I propose, therefore, to say only a few ...

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  3. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Advices from Santiago state that President Balmaceda continues to tortute persons who are suspected of being illdisposed to the Government, and that ...

    Article : 108 words
  4. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    In the House of Comuions to-day Baron de Worms, the Under-Secretary for the Colonies, in reply to a question by Rear-Admiral Field, Conservative ...

    Article : 78 words
  5. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The fears which have been recently entertained in Siam with regard to the designs of the French have been justified. ...

    Article : 61 words
  6. The Argus.

    The revenue account for the year does not open up an altogether favourable prospect, but at the same time things might have been worse. A net ...

    Article : 9,878 words
  7. THE EMPEROR WILLIAM'S VISIT TO ENGLAND.

    The Emperor William of Germany during his approaching visit to England will take part in the Royal Yacht Club's Regatta, to be sailed at Cowes, when he ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. THE AUSTRALIAN BROKEN HILL CONSOLS COMPANY.

    Shares in the Australian Broken Hill Consols Silver-mining Company are quoted at 32s. 6d. ...

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  9. THE REVENUE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    The revenue of the United Kingdom for the quarter ending June 30 was £21,914,000. ...

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  10. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    The Russian Government has issued a decree offering to foreigners in the south-western districts of Russia the alternative of being either naturalised as ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. THE UNION MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    The Union Mortgage and Agency Company of Australia Limited is offering 4 per cent, debentures to the amount of £93,000 at par. ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. FLOODS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Murrumbidgee is still in flood, and last night the river rose to such a height and flowed with such rapidity at Narandera that several families had to he rescued in a boat. The ...

    Article : 315 words
  13. THE UNIVERSITY CRICKET MATCH.

    The annual cricket match between the universities of Oxford and Cambridge was concluded to-day at Lord's. The match was won by Cambridge by two ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. THE BANK RATE OF INTEREST.

    It is expected that the directors of the Bank of England will on Thursday reduce the rate of interest, which is at present 3 per cent. ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. THE CABLE RATES TO QUEENSLAND AND NEW ZEALAND.

    It has been decided that the reduction made in the Indian transit (telegraph) rates of 4d. per word is to apply to Queensland and New Zealand, as well as ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. THE OUTRAGE BY KURDS.

    In the House of Commons this evening Sir James Fergusson, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, was questioned respecting the outrage committed ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. THE TURF IN ENGLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  18. LADY MACDONALD CREATED A PEERESS.

    The widow of the late Sir John Macdonald, Premier of Canada, has been created a peeress. [The late Sir John Macdonald married as ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A lengthy Cabinet meeting was held this afternoon, when it was decided that the only satisfactory way in which the opinion of Parliament could be ascertained would be by a ...

    Article : 480 words
  20. PRIMARY EDUCATION IN ENGLAND.

    The Government have agreed to amend their Education Bill, which has been read a second time in the House of Commons, by extending the school age ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. A FAMINE FEARED AT MADRAS.

    Fears are entertained at Madras that a serious famine is imminent in the presidency. The drought has been so severe that it has been impossible to sow the ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. MR. ADYE DOUGLAS, M.L.C., ON FEDERATION.

    Mr. Adye Douglas, M.L.C., lectured on the Federation Bill at Launceston to-night, criticising the bill severely on several points. He strongly supported the Senate having ...

    Article : 217 words
  23. THE POSTAGE ON NEWSPAPERS.

    A week ago Mr. Raikes, the Postmaster-General, in reply to a deputation consisting of the owners and publishers of newspapers and other periodicals, ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. A WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    The Western Australian Governmont is issuing a loan of £400,000, bearing interest at the rate of 4 per cent., slightly below par. ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. THE ORIENT CO. AND THE INDIAN TROOPSHIPS.

    It was recently stated that the Admiralty authorities were negotiating with the Orient Co. with a view to the company manning and working the ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. MOVEMENTS OF THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Messageries Maritimes Co.'s s.s. Oceanien arrived in Marseilles on the 30th of June. The R.M.S. Tara, belonging to the ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. A MISSING KETCH.

    A ketch named the Prince Altred, lately owned by Mr. Dickson, of King-street, Sydney, is reported to be missing, and there is every reason to believe that she was lost, ...

    Article : 192 words
  28. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for the year are exceptionally gratifying. The total receipts amounted to £2,732,220, being £114,543 excess of the Treasurer's estimate and ...

    Article : 249 words
  29. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day. Mr. J. Warren moved the adoption of the Pastoral Lands Commission's report. He condemned the land laws that had been passed since ...

    Article : 245 words
  30. THE SUPPOSED WRECK OFF THE NINETY-MILE BEACH.

    The reports that rockets were sent up at sea to the east of the Lakes Entrance on Sunday have been confirmed by people at the Lake Tyers mission station. Captain ...

    Article : 107 words
  31. ARRIVAL OF THE M.M.S. YARRA AT ALBANY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  32. THE NEW SOUTH WALES REVENUE RETURNS.

    The full details of the public revenue for the last quarter of the year were published today. The receipts on the consolidated revenue account for the quarter amount to £2,664,679, ...

    Article : 150 words
  33. WRECK OF THE MOSES FLETCHER.

    The sailing vessel Moses Fletcher, owned by Messrs. J. and W.Emmott, of Moruya, timber laden, for Sydney, ran on the rocks at the Moruya bar last evening, and is likely to ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  35. MADAME BERNHARDT AND MRS. BROWN-POTTER.

    Sir,—It is notorious that children of genius are erratic in their tastes, and Madame Bernhardt may have liked Mrs. Brown-Potter. Artists, as a rule, admire the antithesia of ...

    Article : 169 words
  36. FIRE AT WANGARATTA.

    Three shops in Reid-street, owned by Mr. Angus M'Kay, were destroyed by fire early this morning. The fire originated in the premises occupied by the Despatch ...

    Article : 138 words
  37. THE NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTIONS.

    Some uncertainty still exists as to who is the second candidate elected for Balranald. Messrs. Lakeman and Wilkinson are within one vote of each other, and there are ...

    Article : 80 words
  38. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  39. WINTER SEASON.

    The largest tailoring house in Melbourne, the Levilathan Clothing Company. Splendid stock of Winter Coatings, Trouserings, Tweeds, &c. Sae Suits to measure, £3 3s.; ...

    Article : 103 words
  40. GENTLEMEN'S SCARFS.

    Extraordinary value, immense variety; and good quality, at clearing prices to-day. Crawford King, and Co., Flinders-street.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 19 words
  41. HAVELOCK TOBACCO.

    Dark or Aromatic. Finest quality.— [ADVT.] ...

    Article : 10 words
  42. THE BEST COCOA.

    SCUWKITZER'S COCOATINA is the best and purest cocoa. Specially recommended by physicians to invalids, brain-workers, and children. It Is made instantly by simply adding boiling water or milk. ...

    Article : 47 words
  43. FRY'S COCOA.

    Fry's Malted Cocoa does not thicken in the cup. It is perfectly pure, with Malt Extract added, and an ordinary breakfast cup of the cocoa is more Invigorating and sustaining than a plat of the best ale or stout. ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. WINTER CLEARING SALE

    Of Dress Materials. Immense quantities at Craig, Williamson, and Thomas's.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 14 words
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