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  2. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    In view of the impending general-elections the Marquis of Salisbury has issued a political manifesto addressed to the eloctors of the United Kingdom. ...

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  3. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The tenders for the Victorian 3½ per cent, loan of £2,000,000 are to be opened on Wednesday. After the announcement of the loan on Wednesday ...

    Article : 181 words
  4. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    It is reported that the Russian Government intend attempting to raise a loan of 700,000,000 francs (£28,000,000) in Paris. It is said that they have ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. THE SMALL-POX OUTBREAK.

    The president of the Central Board of Health received a telegram from Dr. Toll this morning, stating that everything was going on satisfactorily at Torrens Island. It is ...

    Article : 490 words
  6. The Argus.

    In finance calculations the fact has to be remembered that the circumstances of the day are apt to materially modify the productive power of new taxation. ...

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  7. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At this evening's sales the American demand was still good, and prices for all good wools were well sustained. The lower grades of merino and ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCES.

    The Globe, commenting on the letter by Mr. Dibbs on Australian finance which appeared in The Times this morning, considers that Mr. Dibbs has proved that ...

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  9. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver has advanced ?d., the quotation to-day being 40¼d. per oz. standard. ...

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  10. WHEAT.

    The cargo of wheat by the Morna, from Melbourne March 24, 9,793 quarters, has been sold at 33s. 6d. per 4801b. c.f.i. ...

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  11. DEATH OF SIR H. A. ATKINSON.

    Sir H. A. Atkinson, the Speaker of the Legislative Council, died suddenly this afternoon. The Council had adjourned out of respect for the memory of the councillors ...

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  12. THE UNITED STATES LEGATION AT PARIS.

    Captain Borup, of the United States Legation at Paris, has been recalled in response to a demand by M. Ribot, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs. ...

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  13. COLONIAL STOCKS.

    There was a further fall of, 10s. in colonial stocks yesterday. ...

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  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Congress of Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire opens in London to-morrow. The Earl Onslow, late Governor of ...

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  15. SHOCKING MURDER IN RIVERINA.

    On Saturday, just before noon, a shocking murder was committed near Mungunyah, about 50 miles from Bourke. It appears that two travellers on foot were coming from ...

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  16. VISIT OF MADAME MELBA TO AUSTRALIA.

    The terms of the agreement between Mr. Arthur Garner and Madame Melba for a tour by the latter in the Australian colonies are not yet finally settled. It is ...

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  17. THE RISING IN AFGHANISTAN.

    The latest advices from Afghanistan state that the insurgents have defeated the Ameer's forces, cutting off all communication between the latter and Cabul. ...

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  18. THE CHOLERA EPIDEMIC IN ASIA.

    The epidemic of Asiatic cholera which has been for some time past raging in Persia, and has also broken out in the Trans-Caucasian province of Russia, has ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. THE FINANCIAL FRAUDS IN SYDNEY.

    Several weeks ago Judge Backhouse presided over a judicial inquiry held at the Darlinghurst Court-house, in the terms of section 383 of the Criminal Law Amendment ...

    Article : 249 words
  20. THE PORTUGUESE STEAMER VEGA.

    Intelligence has been received from New York of the safe arrival there of the Portuguese steamer Vega, 2,893 tons. ...

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  21. A CARDIFF MUNICIPAL LOAN.|

    The Municipal Council of Cardiff invites tenders for a 3? per cent, loan of £422,000. The minimum price is fixed at £106. ...

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  22. ALLEGED MURDER PLOT IN QUEENSLAND.

    Although the Chief Secretary declined to be drawn into giving any information in the Assembly to-day with regard to a plot alleged to have been discovered for the murder ...

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  23. THE OPAL MINES OF QUEENSLAND.

    The Opal Mines of Queensland Limited, which was registered on June 22, 1887, is to be wound up voluntarily. ...

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  24. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day the whole of the sitting was occupied by the further discussion of the Elections Bill in committee. Mr. Glassey brought up the charge made ...

    Article : 600 words
  25. PUGILISM.

    In reply to the challenge of F. P. Slavin to fight him again for £500 or £1,000, and a purse of £2,000, Peter Jackson declares that he is too busy ...

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  26. ALLEGED CRUELTY TO BLACKS.

    A letter, signed "Humanitas," which has appeared in the last number of the Victorian Express, Geraldton, tells a tale of shocking cruelty alleged to have been perpetrated ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. THE SYDNEY LIBEL CASE.

    The hearing of the action instituted by Mr. George Black, M.L.A., to recover damages from Mr. John Norton for an alleged libel published in a Sunday newspaper called ...

    Article : 294 words
  28. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William Bisiker, of 2 William-street, South Yarra, agent. Complete schedule:—Liabilities, £15,089 1s. 2d.; contingent liabilities, £8,021 8s. 4d.; assets, £5,441 15s. 6d.; ...

    Article : 256 words
  29. THE UNEMPLOYED IN BRISBANE.

    The Brisbane Ministers having met to-day to consider the unemployed question, adopted the following resolutions:- "That while fully recognising the difficulties that ...

    Article : 314 words
  30. THE POSITION OF MINING AT BROKEN HILL.

    This morning Mr. J. Moule, M.H.A., waited on the Premier to urge that some official inquiry be made into the rumours current as to the exhaustion of the ore bodies at Broken ...

    Article : 123 words
  31. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half past 10 a.m.—Gleeson v. Ah Lum, same v. Ah Pon. same v. Ah Sloon, same v. Ah Sing, same v. Yec Kee, same v. Mow Sang. FIRST CIVIL COURT. ...

    Article : 218 words
  32. LITHGOW MINERS AND TRADES AND LABOUR COUNCIL.

    The ballot which has been proceeding for several days past to determine whether the Western Minera' Association should withdraw from or remain affiliated with the ...

    Article : 229 words
  33. THE CHICAGO EXHIBITION.

    At a meeting of the Chicago Exhibition Commission this afternoon Dr. Kenwick took the chair. He said that it was intended to show fully and fairly the natural products of ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. THE EDWARD WILSON CHARITABLE FUND.

    The treasurers of the following charities and other institutions are requested to apply to Mr. Sutton, at The Argus office, on Friday next, for the sums allotted as below by ...

    Article : 203 words
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