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  2. THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.

    At the sitting of the Democratic Convention at Chicago yesterday the committee appointed to frame a platform for the party brought in its recommendations. ...

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  3. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Agents-General having returned from the International Telegraphic Conference at Buda-Pesth, a meeting of the Pacific Cable Commission, the object of ...

    Article : 227 words
  4. THE RHODESIA RISING.

    Further particulars are published respecting the severe fighting between Colonel Plumer's force and the Matabele insurgents. ...

    Article : 214 words
  5. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian Eleven commenced a match to-day against the Players of England at Leyton in Essex. The English team is composed as ...

    Article : 977 words
  6. FRIDAY, JULY 10, 1896.

    Mr. MURRAY SMITH'S timely address to the members of the Reform Club on the obligations of citizenship was a variant of the old principle that "the ...

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  7. TELEPHONE CHARGES.

    Now that a substantial reduction has been made on telephonic charges in New South Wales, Victoria will stand easily at the head of the colonies in the matter of ...

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  8. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legialative Assembly to-night shortly after tea Mr. Reid rose to deliver his Budget speech, and was cordially cheered from the Ministerial benches. He opened by ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN LOANS.

    Sir P. O. Fysh, Treasurer of the colony of Tasmania, has addressed a despatch, dated Hobart, 5th June, to the Premiers of the rest of the Australian colonies, upon the ...

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  10. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was opened by His Excellency the Governor this afternoon in the presence of a large gathering. The Speech assured Parliament of the continuous and increasing ...

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  11. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Robert Herbert, the Agent-General for Tasmania, is very unwell. He is suffering from an attack of gout and also from the effects of a chill. As he is unable to ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    Immediately after the general election in Canada last month fair Charles Tupper resigned, and was succeeded as Premier by Mr. Wilfrid Laurier. ...

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  13. RUSSIA AND ABYSSINIA.

    In April last a Russian Red Cross expedition was despatched to Abyssinia under the command of General Shwedof. It consisted of 21 doctors and 40 other persons, including ...

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  14. FLOODS IN JAPAN.

    Another serious calamity is reported from Japan. Disastrous floods have occurred at Toyama, a town of nearly 60,000 inhabitants, a few ...

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  15. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    WHEAT.—The American visible supply east of the Rockies is estimated at 59,400,000 bushels, against 61,400,000 bushels a week ago, and 52,000,000 bushels a year ago. ...

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  16. A REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT.

    Linton, the English cyclist, has ridden 31 miles in the hour, beating his record performance of 30 miles in the hour at Paris in May last. ...

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  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Auburn Post-office was broken into last night by burglars, and a safe containing £80 was removed bodily from the premises. The thieves, failing to force the door ...

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  18. DELAGOA BAY.

    Reports are current at Berlin that Great Britain has purchased from Portugal a strip of territory at Delagoa Bay, giving her access into the interior. ...

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  19. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. AUSTRALIA.

    The P. and O. Co.'s Royal mail steamer Australi, I. Reeves commander, arrived from Colombo at 1 p.m. to-day. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. THE CRISIS IN CRETE.

    The demands of the Cretan Christians include "economic" autonomy, though they are willing to pay tribute to the Porte. They also stipulate for the appointment ...

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  21. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Only the Assembly sat to-day. In reply to a question, it was stated that the Happy Valley Waterworks would be partially filled early next month, and that ...

    Article : 434 words
  22. THE TICK PEST.

    Mr. W. H. Watson, the manager of Currawilla Station, Queensland, writing to Mr. Martin, the owner of the station, under date 20th June, says:— ...

    Article : 279 words
  23. THE TASMANIAN BUDGET.

    The Treasurer, Sir P. O. Fysh, delivered in the House of Assembly this evening his financial statement, which he introduced as a tale of auguries largely realised or making ...

    Article : 262 words
  24. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD EXPORTS.

    The amount of gold exported during June was 27,933oz. valued at £106,148, against 22,264oz. valued at £84,611 exported in May. Coolgardie was responsible for 7,225oz., East ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. THE DESTRUCTION OF SPARROWS AND MINAHS.

    Sir,—I do not wish to defend the cause of the sparrow and the minah, but I agree with Dr. Harricks in thinking it a pity if by an indiscriminate and general poisoning of these ...

    Article : 364 words
  26. THE COAL STRIKE.

    Notices were postal to-day at the New castle pits notifying that miners will be engaged at a hewing rate of 2s. 11d. per ton for a selling price of 7s. 6d. per ton, while for ...

    Article : 226 words
  27. ALLEGED THEFT OF A BICYCLE.

    A young man named Brisbane was yesterday afternoon arrested by Constable Patterson at Balwyn on a charge of stealing a Raleigh bicycle, valued at £30, the ...

    Article : 310 words
  28. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William Asher, of Queen's-walk, Swanston-street, Melbourne, agent. Causes of insolvency—Loss incharged by the closing of the Mercantile Bank during 1892, in which ...

    Article : 80 words
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  30. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10—Unconditional Certificate Applications—J. Doull, A. A. French, C. R. Ford. Motions to Court—C. F. Maxwell, J. F. Clarke. Judgment of Court re adjourned unconditional certificate ...

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