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  2. CHINA AND JAPAN. DESTRUCTION OF FORTS AT PORT ARTHUR.

    Prior to withdrawing from the Liautung Peninsula, in accordance with the treaty conditions, the Japanese have destroyed all the forts at Port Arthur. ...

    Article : 76 words
  3. THE FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

    There was very little vapour rising from the quarry to-day. Small quantities, however, exuded through the body of loose country which was blasted down last week, ...

    Article : 872 words
  4. APPALLING RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN JAPAN.

    An appalling railway accident lias taken place in Japan on the line running from Kobe to Hiroshima. A train which was conveying 400 ...

    Article : 114 words
  5. THE ELDORADO CALAMITY. THOMPSON'S BODY RECOVERED.

    The work of clenning up the drives and crosscuts in the M'Evoy mine is being vigorously pushed forward, and the face of the No. 3 crosscut, in which Thompson and Kneebone ...

    Article : 1,076 words
  6. HORSEWHIPPING A PREMIER.

    The principal subject of conversation in the city to-day has been the fracas this morning in which the Premier was the principal figure. The affair took place in ...

    Article : 338 words
  7. TUESDAY, JULY 30, 1895.

    The hope may be expressed that the Treasurer will be better advised with his Budget this year than he was last. The finances last year had to be revised. ...

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  8. A TASMANIAN GOLD MINE.

    The Frenchman's Peak Gold Mine, Tasmania, has been registered as a company, with a capital of £25,000. ...

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  9. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. J. W. Conybeare has been appointed aide-de-camp to Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, the newly-appointed Governor of South Australia. ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. FEDERATION OF THE MALAY STATES.

    It is reported that the Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the Colonies in the late Rosebery Government, while he was in office sanctioned a scheme ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. THE INCENDIARISM AT WARRNAMBOOL.

    Another confiagration — the fourteenth within two months—occurred this morning, but fortunately very little damage was done. Shortly before 3 o'clock two outhouses at the ...

    Article : 201 words
  12. A RICH NUGGET.

    On Friday last, at Nuggetty Gully, Yandoit, near Daylesford, Mr. George Brown, a miner, made the lucky discovery of a nugget estimated to contain 23[?]oz. of gold. The ...

    Article : 334 words
  13. UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED.

    The annual meeting of the Union Bank of Australia Limited was held to-day, Mr. Arthur Flower presiding. In the course of his address to ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  15. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAM.

    BEET SUGAR.—Mr. F. O. Licht still adheres to the estimate which he made in his April circular that the production of beet sugar for the present season will be ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. FATAL FIRES. TWO LIVES LOST IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Empire Hotel at Palmerston North was destroyed by fire to-day. Two inmates, named Walker Hawker, recently from Victoria, and Maurice Connell, were burned to ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. POLITICS IN NEW SOUTH WALES. ANALYSIS OF THE VOTING STRENGTH.

    Though the strength of parties in the new Parliament is now pretty accurately known, there is still a small margin of doubt, which gives room for slight variations in the ...

    Article : 192 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAY RETURNS.

    The Railway Commissioners have issued their report for the quarter ending June 30, 1895. It shows that the revenue amounted to £69,336, or an increase of £42,938 over ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. THE SMALL-POX ON THE LUSITANIA.

    Another saloon passenger, Mrs. Evans, and also four steerage passengers were released from quarantine to-day at 3 p.m. All these passengers came into Portsea, whence they ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. SAD OCCURRENCE AT MOUNT MORGAN.

    A Rockhampton telegram states that Mr. Andrew Dalton's house at Mount Morgan was burned down to to-day. Nicholas Tucker, a brother-in-law of Mr. Dalton, sustained fatal ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. THE STEAMER ARGUS.

    The steamer Bucephalus passed this port yesterday, and the Albatross returned from the steamer Argus. The Bucephalus tried on Saturday morning to tow the Argus off, ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. THE SYDNEY GAS COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the Australian Gaslight Company was held to-day. In moving the adoption of the report the chairman, Mr. G. J. Cohen, siad that, notwithstanding the ...

    Article : 100 words
  23. THE SYDNEY BANKING RETURNS.

    The quarterly banking returns of the colony show that the average liabilities of the banking institutions amounted to £31,345,204, compared with £31,771,464 ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. THE RABBIT PEST.

    Mr. Pound, the Government bacteriologist, has made a discovery which may lead to imtant developments in connection with the destruction of rabbits in Australia and be ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. THE MEETING OF PARLIAMENT.

    It is generally understood that Parliament will meet on August 13, and that the first business, dealt with will be the Customs Duties Bill and the land and income tax ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Allan, of Geelong West, Inbourer. Causes of insolvency—Pressure of creditors and losses in keeping a boardinghouse. Liabilities, £63 9s. 2d.; assets, £5 5s.; defioiency, ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. FATAL ACCIDENT ON A STATION.

    A Hughenden telegram states that a sad fatal accident occurred on the Richmond Downs Station on Thursday last, when Mr. William Alfred Prell, aged 24, son ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. THE NEW SOUTH WALES REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue for the past week shows a decrease of £5,244 as compared with the same week last year, being £126,345 as against £131,689 received during the ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. HOSTILITY TO THE LAND TAX.

    Dr. Ross, the newly-elected member for Molong, in returning thanks to the electors at Molong, on Saturday, for their support, said that if the Upper House did not reject ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. THE RELIEF FUND.

    We have received the following additional donation to the fund for the relief of the widows and orphans:— "Help," 1[?]s. ...

    Article : 25 words
  31. ARRIVAL OF THE F.M.S. AUSTRALIEN.

    The F.M.S. Australien, G. Didier commander, arrived from Marseilles to-day. She brings the following saloon passengers:— For Melbourne.—Messrs. Hicks, Cayron, ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  33. THE DEANERY OF HOBART.

    Dean Dundas has intimated from England that he does not intend returning to Tasmanin, and has therefore resigned the deanery of Hobart. He has been given the ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. ARTESIAN BORING IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Telegrams received to-day from Moree state that a flow of 100,000gal. of water per hour has been struck at 1,802ft. in the Gil Gil bore, 25 miles north of that town[?] and ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. TERRIBLE DYNAMITE FATALITY.

    A terrible fataliy occurred at Ramrod Flut, three miles from Bruthen, this morning, Stephen Preston being blown to pieces by an explosion of dynamite. Deceased ...

    Article : 162 words
  36. PROSECUTION UNDER THE F[?]NCING ACT.

    Mr. Nathaniel Levi, M.L.C., was defendant in a case brought against him in the St. Kilda Court yesterday, before Mr. Keogh, P.M., and Mr. Hall, J.P., by Mr. J. ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. CURIOUS WILL CASE IN SYDNEY.

    The evidence for the defence in the will case Spruson v. Macuamara, which is an action to upset the will of the late Mrs. Burley (who bequeathed the bulk of her ...

    Article : 195 words
  38. CHINESE MISSIONS IN THE COLONIES.

    A public welcome was accorded to-day to the Rev. Cheok Hong Cheong, head of the Church of England Chinese Mission in Victoria, by prominent members of that church ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. A PERILOUS VOYAGE.

    The ship Bardowie arrived at Newcastle from London on Saturday. She reports that a vast number of icebergs were met with while in the southern latitudes. The vessel ...

    Article : 47 words
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  41. RAILWAY PROSECUTIONS.

    James Brough and John Mirk were charged before the Prahran Police Court yesterday with alighting from a train at South Yarra on June 18 whilst it was in motion. Both were ...

    Article : 101 words
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