A convention between Egypt and Great Britain has been signed, by which the Egyptian Government agrees to the complete abolition of slavery in Egypt. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Sultan continues to impress upon the pashas of the different provinces in Asia Minor and Armenia the necessity for repressing all outbreaks of violence, ...
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Article : 173 wordsA mistake occurred in connection with the reception of His Excellency the Governor yesterday, which resulted in the absence of the consular body in the absence of the ...
Article : 325 wordsThe leaseholders on the gold-fields are not satisfied with the exemptions. In the East Murchison district already a three months' exemption has been granted, and the wardens ...
Article : 621 words"General" Booth, the founder and official head of the Salvation Army, arrived yesterday morning by the express from Sydney, and was met by ...
Article : 1,639 wordsIn the last issue of the International Journal of Ethics the second place is occupied by a sensible and wellinformed article upon "Reform in ...
Article : 5,750 wordsThe new measure for the control of the railways, which has been under the consideration of the Cabinet for some time past, will be finally dealt with at the ...
Article : 1,037 wordsThe Chinese Government has resolved to obtain a new fleet to replace that which was destroyed or captured by Japan in the late war. ...
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Article : 257 wordsAdvices from Constantinople state that the palace officials, who exercise great influence over the Sultan, are disposed to advise him not to yield to the demand of ...
Article : 56 wordsFurther details have been received of the privations suffered by a German exploration party when exploring the country inland southward from the German settlement. The ...
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Article : 386 wordsThe Rev. Archibald Scott, D.D., has been elected moderator of the established Church of Scotland for the ensuing year. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsWilliam Graham, a labourer, aged 20, last night, on his way home, seems to have laid down on the Randwick tram line, and was run over by a tram motor. Death was ...
Article : 157 wordsThere is a better demand for butter, and steady business is reported. The quotations are:—100s. to 106s. per cwt. for ordinary, and 108s for finest quality ...
Article : 48 wordsThe statements made by the Earl of Dunraven in the pamphlet he issued to the members of the Royal Yacht Squadron giving his reasons for ...
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Article : 250 wordsBoth Houses met at 5 o'clock this afternoon, and adjourned to allow the conference to proceed. At half-past 8 p.m. the Houses again met, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsThe Premier is much improved in health, and expects to resume duties on Monday. Professor Shelton leaves for Muckay tomorrow, where he will be joined by the ...
Article : 87 wordsThe eggs by the Massilia, from Melbourne October 5, which have arrived in good condition, are selling at 9s. per long hundred (120). ...
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Article : 66 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, the Brisbane Live Stock Meat Export Bill was read a third time. Mr. Hamilton tabled a motion declaring that it was advisable that the principle of ...
Article : 61 wordsClement White, the manager of the Hannan's Herald, appeared at the police court to-day on a second charge of indecency in connection with a news-runner. During ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Rev. James Clarke appeared again in the police court to-day, the charge this time being that of having violently assaulted Wm. John Jones within the grounds of St. Paul's ...
Article : 359 wordsAt the City Court yesterday a young man named John Jones was charged with assaulting his step-father, Thomas James. The evidence of James showed that while he was ...
Article : 100 wordsErnest Green was to-day charged at the Central Criminal Court with appropriating various sums of money, the property of Cornelius Goddard, the manager of the ...
Article : 119 wordsThe directors of the Union Steamship Company have decided to dispense with the services of Captains Ewan and Waller, who had command or the Wakatipu and the Flora ...
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Article : 114 wordsLate on Thursday night severe damage was done by fire to a six-roomed dwelling at 66 Langridge-street, Collingwood, owned and occupied by Mr. H. Kelly. The adjoining ...
Article : 126 wordsAt the Criminal Court to-day John Seawall was sentenced to seven years' penal servitude on the charge of being accessory after the fact to the death of Jessie Nicholls, for ...
Article : 48 wordsA proposal is on foot here to erect a monument to perpetuate the memory of the late Sir James Patterson, who for about a quarter of a century represented the electorate in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 wordsThe Bay Excursion Company announce that the [?].s. Ozone will not run her usual trip to-day, having been chartered by the insurance companies' picnic committee for their annual excursion ...
Article : 237 wordsR.M.S. Ballaarat arrived at Colombo homowards on the 20th November. R.M.S. Duke of Argyll left Aden on the 21st inst. for London. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 23 Nov 1895, Page 7
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