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  2. THE TRANSVAAL DIFFICULTY. SITUATION MUCH IMPROVED.

    Dr. Jameson, the leader of the recent expedition into the Transvaal, has been formally dismissed from his position as administrator of the British South ...

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  3. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION. REASSURING STATEMENT BY LORD SALISBURY.

    The " Westminster Gazette," in the course of an article dealing with the European situation, states that Lord Salisbury has informed his colleagues ...

    Article : 68 words
  4. THE TURKISH CRISIS.

    The Duke of Westminster, who has taken a warm interest in the movement for assisting the persecuted Armenians, declines to bring further pressure to bear ...

    Article : 114 words
  5. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Sir Julian Salamons, Q.C., has been briefed as leading counsel for the Government in the appeal case The AttorneyGeneral of New South Wales versus ...

    Article : 264 words
  6. ENGLAND AND GERMANY. CHANGE OF TONE BY THE EMPEROR.

    The Emperor William has sent a reply to Her Majesty the Queen, who recently rebuked him for endangering the peace between England and Germany. ...

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  7. METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE SYSTEM.

    The interest aroused by The Argus articles on the Metropolitan Sewage Question continues to increase. All classes of the community are now becoming awake to the ...

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  8. MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 1896.

    The discussion of the vexed question of narrow-gauge lines is by no means, concluded. The Victorian interest is revived by the recent report of the ...

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  9. DEMAND FOR AN INCREASED NAVY.

    The situation in Europe has given an impulse to the demand for an increase of the British navy. In many quarters a demand has been ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. A MESSAGE FROM AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier (Mr. G. H. Reid) has despatched the following cable message to Lord Salisbury:—" The Governments of Australia and Tasmania view with satisfaction the ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. FIRE ON THE STEAMER CINTRA. SHE RUNS TO PORTLAND BAY.

    Considerable excitement was caused here about 3 o'clock this afternoon by the appearance in the bay of two large steamers, one of which was to all appearances on ...

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  12. AFFAIRS IN VENEZUELATÍIE BRITISH FRONTIER THREATENED.

    A new development has taken place in the Venezuelan difficulty. A force of armed Venezuelans is moving towards the frontier of British Guiana and Venezuela. ...

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  13. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Messrs. Halse and Visser, the South African commissioners, left Sydney this evening to make a tour of the Wagga district. ...

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  14. THE ASHANTEE CAMPAIGN.

    Prince Henry of Battenberg, who went out to Ashantee and joined the force advancing upon Coomassie, under Sir Francis Scott, has become ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    The department of Agriculture, anticipating a shortage in seed requirements, has arranged to import 2,000 bushels of wheat from New South Wales. ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. MEETING OF THE CABINET.

    A prolonged meeting of the Cabinet has been held to discuss the situation with regard to Venezuela. ...

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  17. SERIOUS FIRES AT BENDIGO. DESTRUCTION OF A VALUABLE MINING PLANT.

    The fire which broke out early this morning at Mr. Lansell's Comet mine, Redan Hill, proved to be a most destructive one, the winding and air-compressing plants being ...

    Article : 667 words
  18. EXPLOSION ON A TORPEDO BOAT.

    An explosion has occurred on board a torpedo boat which was making a trip on Lake Maggiore, in the north of Italy. The torpedo boat sank after the ...

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  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Beatrice Charles Reed was charged with the burglary of a jeweller's shop to-day. The case was adjourned, owing to the owner of the shop, John Collins, who has been ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The prospects of the forthcoming January wool sales are good. Twelve hundred bales have been sold privately at prices showing an increase of ½d. on ...

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  21. A SIMPLE MINER.

    A miner named William Edmondson, on his way to West Australia, was delrauded by two confidence men last week. The prelimiaries were of the usual stereotyped ...

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  22. THE S.S. MIOWERA.

    The steamer Miowera, which left Vancouver on December 16 for Sydney, arrived at Honolulu on January 1. She reports all well. ...

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  23. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    TALLOW.—At yesterday's public auction sales of Australasian tallow 1,925 casks were offered, and 925 casks were sold. Medium mutton, 21s. 9d. per [?]wt.; ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. TASMANIA.

    The unsatisfactory report of the auditorgeneral has led to the suspension of an official in the Mines office at Launceston, and officers from the Audit department are now ...

    Article : 184 words
  25. PROCLAMATION BY PRESIDENT KRUGER.

    President Kruger has issued a proclamation to the people of Johannesburg. The proclamation sets forth that the majority of the people have been misled ...

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  26. TERRIBLE TRAGEDY IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A terrible tragedy was enacted yesterday at Goolagong, at the residence of Mr. E. C. Elms. Nanima Station. Mr. Elms, his wife, and children were seated at the breakfast ...

    Article : 196 words
  27. KILLED BY A SHARK.

    At about a quarter-past 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon five young boys, ob[?]ivious of the danger incurred in open harbour bathing, went for a swim in Johnson's Bay, ...

    Article : 324 words
  28. STABBING CASH AT COLLINGWOOD.

    Shortly before 6 o'clock on Friday evening a man named Alfred Brown rushed into the Collingwood watchhouse and told Constable Nicholson that he had just been stabbed. As ...

    Article : 273 words
  29. THE REFORM COMMITTEE ASSIST THE GOVERNMENT.

    The district of the Rand is reported quiet, and the residents are resuming their ordinary business. The reform committee are assisting ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Broken Hill shares were quoted yesterday at 53s. 9d. ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is understood that Mr. W. P. Reeves will propose at the cable conference that the Earl of Jersey should be one of the colonial representatives to the Imperial conference. ...

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  32. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    A thunderstorm travelling from the west passed over Coolgardie yesterday afternoon, and two heavy showers fell, 38 points of rain being recorded. A large quantity was ...

    Article : 253 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The report for the year ended 30th June, 1895, of the Peel River Land and Mineral Company Limited states that the profit and loss account shows a credit ...

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  34. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY. SENSATIONAL EXPERIENCE WHILE INTOXICATED.

    A labourer named Charles Martin, who resides in Pickville-street, Port Melbourne, had a sensational experience on Saturday night. The details of it he can only vaguely ...

    Article : 189 words
  35. TRIAL OF THE SURVIVORS.

    The survivors of Dr. Jameson's expeditionnary force are to be brought to England to stand their trial for their action in making an unauthorised ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN LIVE STOCK IN LONDON.

    The live sheep shipped to London in the steamer Yarrawonga, which left Melbourne on November 19 and Adelaide on November 23, have been landed in ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. THE NEW MINISTRY AT THE CAPE.

    Sir Thomas Upington, Sir James Sivewright, Mr. P. H. Faure, and Dr. T. Te Waterhave joined the Ministry formed hy Sir Gordon Sprigg, who becamo ...

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  38. FOUR HORSES BURNT.

    Last night's fire at Eaglehawk broke out about midnight, in the stables owned by Mr. G. Williams, grocer, and Mr. Jane, butcher. These buildings were soon destroyed. The fire ...

    Article : 161 words
  39. THE INTERNATIONAL CRISIS.

    Sir,—Speaking at Newcastle last month Mr. John Morley pointed out the danger of thrusting the action of Parliament like the steam ram into the delicate machinery of ...

    Article : 474 words
  40. STATEMENT BY MR. LISTER HENRY.

    Mr. Lister Henry, of Flinders-lane, Melbourne, one of the saloon passengers who came ashore, says—" The fire must have been smouldering since last night ...

    Article : 369 words
  41. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. MASSILIA.

    The P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Massilia, R. Harvey commander, arrived from Colombo at 9 o'clock last night. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...

    Article : 131 words
  42. SEIZURE OF ARMS.

    The Transvaal Customs authorities have seized a safe consigned to one of the agitators in the Rand. It was full of revolvers and cartides. ...

    Article : 97 words
  43. LORD AND LADY BRASSEY'S TOUR.

    Lady Brassey and party made an enjoyable trip to Interlaken in a four-in-band driven by Mr. Algernon Page. They were charmed with the scenery. They resumed their bicy[?]le ...

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  44. A VIOLENT ROBBERY IN COLLINSSTREET.

    Thomas Burgess, a labourer, living at 27 Yarra-street, Abbotsford, was the victim of violence and robbery in Collinsstreet at a quarter to 2 o'clock ...

    Article : 135 words
  45. EXECUTION OF CHARLES STRANGE.

    The representations made to the Premier by Messrs. Hancock and Prendergast, M.L.A.'s, that there was grave reason for doubting the sanity of Charles Strange, who ...

    Article : 256 words
  46. STILL ANOTHER FIRE.

    The six-roomed weatherboard cottage of Mr. Richard Hill, engine-driver, of Richmond Hill, and all its contents were totally destroyed by fire last night. The house was ...

    Article : 85 words
  47. MAIL STEAMERS.

    F.M.S. Polynesien passed Suez on the 10th inst. for Australia via Colombo. R.M.S. Duke of Devonshire left Batavia on January 9 for London. ...

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  48. NOTES ON THE CABLES.

    Colonel Rhodes, who has been arrested at Johannesburg on a charge of treason, is the Johannesburg manager of the Consolidated Gold-fields of South Africa, and is a brother ...

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  49. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    Mr. Justice Holroyd will take Chamber business at half-past 10 o'clock. INSOLVENCY COURT. (Before the Cheif Clerk.) ...

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  50. FIRES.

    Shortly before 5 o'tlock on Saturday morning slight damage was done by fire to the kitchen of the dwelling of Mr. J. Britten, Cardigan-terrace, Madeline-street, Carlton. ...

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