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  2. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. (THE ARGUS LONDON AGENCY.) THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN ENGLAND.

    In consequence of the adverse vote in the House of Commons last night, the Marquis of Salisbury proceeded to Osborne to-day, and formally tendered ...

    Article : 229 words
  3. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. {THE ARGUS LONDON AGENCY.) SERIOUS RISING IN CENTRAL AFRICA.

    A great native rising has taken place in the territory of the Congo Free State. The natives have destroyed the Belgian ...

    Article : 343 words
  4. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS, {THE ARGUS LONDON AGENCY.) GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. J. H. Wilson, the secretary of the Seamen's Union, who was elected as a labour member for Middlesborough at thw general election, has been fined five ...

    Article : 60 words
  5. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. (THE ARGUS LONDON AGENCY.) RUSSIA IN CENTRAL ASIA.

    The military forces despatched by the Chinese Government to prevent the Russians from taking possession of Chinese territory in the Pamir Plateau ...

    Article : 133 words
  6. MINING DISASTER AT TEMPLESTOWE.

    A disaster suggestive of the awful calamity at the Australasian mine in Creswick, but fortunately not nearly so serious in its results, happened at the Antimony Hill ...

    Article : 1,490 words
  7. The Argus.

    His Excellency the GOVERNOR, speaking at the Mayor's luncheon to the pioneers, made the remark that he did not desire to see the city of Melbourne ...

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  8. MR. HENRY S. KING. M.P.

    Her Majesty has conferred a knighthood upon Mr. Henry Seymour King, Conservative member for the Central Division of Hull, and head of the firm of ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. A BRITISH WARSHIP AGROUND.

    Intelligence has been received that H.M.S. Warspite, Rear-Admiral Charles F. Hotham, C.B., the flagship on the Pacific Naval Station, when entering ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. THE RISINGS IN AFGHANISTAN.

    The rising of the Ushegs at Maimena, south-west of Balkh, has been suppressed by the Amcer's troops. Fresh outbreaks have occurred at ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The official receiver of the Mercantile Bank of Australia states that in the opinion of the committee of investigation the explanation given by Sir Matthew ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver has fallen ¼d., the quotation to-day being 37?d. per oz. standard. LONDON, AUG. 13. TALLOW. ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. THE PROPOSED MISSION OF LORD ROBERTS.

    The Ameer, Abdur Rahman, has announced that he is willing to receive the British mission under Lord Roberts which the Viceroy of India proposes to ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. THE FINSBURY ELECTION.

    Sir Charles Hall, the Recorder of London (Conservative) has been elected unopposed for the Holborn division of Finsbury, in succession to Mr. Gainsford ...

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  15. HIDES, BASILS, LEATHER, &c.

    Queensland salted ox-hides are quoted at 2¾d. per lb., New South Wales at 2?d. Strained Australian basils, from 10½d. to 1s. 2d. per lb. Extra heavy Australian ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. THE RUSSIAN MILITARY MANOEUVRES.

    The Czar has decided that the military manoeuvres, which were to have been held on a large scale at Krasnoe-Selo, near St. Petersburg, this year, shall not ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. ELECTION PETITIONS.

    A petition has been lodged against the return of Mr. L. Darwin (Liberal Unionist) for the Lichfield division of Staffordshire. ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. LINSEED OIL.

    Blundell and Spence's double-boiled linseed oil is quoted at 1s. 8½d. per gallon. ...

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  19. SHOCKING ATROCITIES BY THE ARABS.

    The fear that was entertained that M. Hodister had fallen into the hands of the rebels has been realised. It has been ascertained that the unfortunate official ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. SALT.

    Quotations for Weston and Westall's salt, Black Horse brand, are 38s. 3d. for fine in lcwt. bags, and 26s. 9d. for coarse in 1cwt. bags. ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. WOOL.

    Notwithstanding thatthere are rumours of impending failures, the Bradford wool market continues firm. A fair amount of business is being done ...

    Article : 33 words
  22. THE BERLIN BANKING FAILURES.

    Anton Wolff, the banking firm of Hirschfeld and Wolff, of Bellin, who failed in November, 1891, has been tried and convicted on the charge of having ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. AFFAIRS IN MOROCCO.

    The Paris correspondent of The Times (Mr. de Blowitz) states that news has been received from Fez to the effect that the Minister who prevented the Sultan ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. TURKEY AND BULGARIA.

    M. Stambuloff, the Premier of Bulgaria, has been visiting Constantinople, where he has had a private interview with the Sultan. ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. THE MINERS' STRIKE AT BROKEN HILL.

    By was of reply to the request of the chief executive council of the A. M. A. to meet the directors of the associated mines with a view to a settlement of the strike, Mr. Wm. Knox, ...

    Article : 572 words
  26. A TERRIBLE STORY FROM RUSSIA.

    A terrible story has been received from Russia. A mad wolf has made a raid on a Russian village, and has bitten 30 persons, besides a number of horses, ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES.

    Several accidents occurred to-day during the naval manoeuvres. The secondclass cruisors Naiad and Apollo went aground at Bereha even iluiing a fog, but ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. THE CENTRAL BROKEN HILL COMPANY.

    Yesterday morning the meeting of shareholders in the Central Broken Hill Silver mining Company which was adjourned from Friday evening in order to allow the directors ...

    Article : 502 words
  29. FOUNDERING OF A JAPANESE STEAMER.

    The Japanese steamer Genkai Maru, of Tokio, has foundered during a typhoon in Japanese waters. Sixty porsons were drowned. ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. THE CIVIL WAR IN VENE_ ZUELA.

    The insuigents in Venezuela, under the command of Herdandez, have captured Cludad Bolivar, an important town on the Orinoco, 240 miles from the ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL SQUADRON.

    Rear-Admiral Nath[?] BowdenSmith, who has been appointed to succeed Rear-Admiral Lord Charles Scott in command of the Australian station, ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. BALLAARAT.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S Ballaarat, E. Ashdown commander, arrived from Colombo at 3 a.m. to-day. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...

    Article : 95 words
  33. MOVEMENTS OF THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Flench mail steamer Oceanien passed Suez, inwards, on the 11th inst., in the evening. ...

    Article : 23 words
  34. LAE NOTICES (This Day).

    Mr. Justice Hodges will take Chamber business at half past 10 o'clock. CRIMINAL COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Holroyd.) ...

    Article : 297 words
  35. ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TEAIN.

    A diabolical attempt was made early this morning to wreck the Adelaide express between Kinta and Salisbury, and about eight miles, from Nhill, on the Melbourne ...

    Article : 214 words
  36. THE LABOUR CONVENTION AT BRISBANE.

    The Labour Convention met agnin yesterday Mr. Josiah Thomas, the president of the Broken Hill branch of the Amalgamated Miners Association was enthusiastieally ...

    Article : 171 words
  37. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Henry Seagrove, of Numurkah, baker. Mr. T. Richards, assignee. Filed at Shepparton. John Murray, of Strathmerton, farm ...

    Article : 31 words
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