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  2. THE COMMERCIAL BANK.

    Statutory meetings of shareholders and creditors of the Commercial Bank of Australia Limited were held yesterday, at the upper-hall of the Athenæum, Collins-street, ...

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  3. TURKEY AND GREECE. A SURPRISE ATTACK.

    An ugly incident has occurred on the Turkish and Greeian frontier, where the Ottoman Government has been concentrating troops for some time past in view of ...

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  4. FRENCH EXPANSION.

    A statue erected to the memory of the late Mr. Jules Ferry, who was Premier of France in 1880-1 and 1883, was unveiled yesterday by M. Hanotaux, Minister for ...

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  5. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN. MATCH AGAINST SURREY.

    The Australian team commenced a match to-day at Kennington Oval against the county of Surrey. The Surrey cleven consisted of the ...

    Article : 205 words
  6. THE COMMERCIAL BANK.

    The "Financial News," commenting upon the new scheme of arrangement formulated by the Commercial Bank of Australia and the action of Mr. James Webster in ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. HEARTLESS TREATMENT OF A WIFE.

    Evidence given at an inquest held at the Morgue yesterday by the coroner for Bourke, Mr. Candler, disclosed an extraordinary case, in which the death of a ...

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  8. TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1896.

    The unexpected in politics is always possible, but if current reports are correct neither a sensational nor yet a satisfactory Budget is expected from ...

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  9. MR. CECIL RHODES.

    Although the Cape Assembly has adopted the majority report of the Parliamentary committee declaring Mr. Rhodes incriminated in the Jameson ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. THE CONVICT BUTLER.

    Amongst the prisoners called up for sentence at the Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Holroyd yesterday, was the notorious criminal Butler, who, under the ...

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  11. CHOLERA IN THE SOUDAN.

    The cholera epidemic, which has followed in the wake of the Anglo-Egyptian expedition, and already claimed about 150 victims, is still rife among the troops. ...

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  12. THE RHODESIA RISING. ERECTION OF FORTS BEGUN.

    No time has been lost by Sir Frederick Carrington in carrying out his intention of erecting forts which will command the position of the insurgent Matabele who ...

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  13. FRANCE IN ALGERIA.

    M. Cambon, the French GovernorGeneral of Algeria, has informed his Government that it will be necessary to occupy the granaries of the Sahara, from ...

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  14. A MATCH AGAINST QUEENSLAND.

    The secretary of the Queensland Cricket Association has received a cable from Mr. Musgrove, the manager of the team, stating that the Australian Eleven will he willing ...

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  15. THE CRETAN INSURGENTS.

    In Crete the situation is growing more serious. The rebellion is now extending to the eastward provinces of the island, where the Christian population are taking ...

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  16. THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

    The Populist party in the United States have nominated Mr. Watson as their candidate for the vice-presidency. For the Presidency the party leaders are giving ...

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  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the annual meeting of shareholders in the Australian Gas-light Company held today the chairman, Mr. G. J. Cohen, in moving the adoption of the directors' ...

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  18. GERMAN SOCIALISTS IN FRANCE.

    A socialistic congress, opened at Lille, in the north of France, has provoked a display of the rancour still entertained by the French populace towards the Germans ...

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  19. A TARIFF BARGAIN.

    A tariff arrangement bus been concluded between the Spanish and German Governments by which Spain places Germany under the conditions of the "most favoured ...

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  20. THE POSITION AT BULUWAYO.

    Sir Frederick Carrington has ordered a volunteer garrison to be raised for the security of Buluwayo now that the field force operating for the defence of the capital has ...

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  21. THE FALL FROM A THEATRE GALLERY.

    William Thos, Gill was to-day found guilty of manslaughter in the Criminal Court on a charge of having caused the death of Alfred Lewis N[?]er at the ...

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  22. THE SPANISH NAVY.

    The Spanish Government has purchased two cruisers, which have been built at Genoa at a cost of £700,000 each. ...

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  23. THE UNION BANK.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Union Bank of Australia was held today when the report and balance sheet for the six months ending February 28 were submitted. ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. THE RUSSIAN LOAN.

    The greater portion of the 3 per cent. loan of 100,000,000 roubles (about £15,000,000) which the Russian Government is floating is being raised in ...

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  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Good gold has been struck on the Break of Day lease at Mclville. When the mail steamer Cuzco arrived at Albany from the eastern colonies three ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government Resident at Thursday Island has wired to the Colonial Secretary staling that the seven men missing from the wrecked Swedish barque Norna, ...

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  27. RESTRAINING A JUROR FROM ATTENDANCE.

    The question of the right of an employer to keep an employe from serving upon a jury under threat of dismissai came under the notice of the Full Court to-day on an ...

    Article : 133 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Johnson, the editor of the "Seamen's Chronicle," a periodical published in London, has been expelled from Autwerp for the action he has taken in ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. CULTIVATION IN THE MALLEE.

    In the Assembly to-morrow Mr. Higgins will question the Minister of Lands concerning his refusal to allow Mr. E. H. Lascelles to enter upon the cultivation of an ...

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  30. IMPORTANT MINING SUIT.

    An important mining action was dealt with to-day in equity by Mr. Justice Owen. It was a suit brought by the trustees of the late [?] against the ...

    Article : 159 words
  31. THE GOLD-FIELDS.

    The Great Oversight I.O.U. has been placed under option, together with the surrounding properties—150 acres in all. Mr. J. Marshall, of Perth, acting on behalf of Mundill!, of PIM th, utting on behalf of ...

    Article : 177 words
  32. TASMANIA.

    Mr. James Gregory Goddard, a wellknown mining man committed suicide this morning by cutting this throat with a razor. He represed the firm of Piggot and Co., ...

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  33. THE BEET SUGAR CROP.

    Licht'a circular states that the production of beet sugar for the coming season will show a decrease of 504,000 tons. ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    A young man named George Lucre, a member of the Congregational Church choir, committed suicide in church on Sunday by bunging himself to a beam. ...

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  35. THE RONTGEN RAYS IN SURGERY.

    The practical employment of the "X" rays for the location of shot in a patient's hand is reported from Bathurst. A lad named Eric Thompson, while setting a ...

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  36. A SALVATIONIST'S ROMANGE.

    James Law, a market gardener, 27 years of age, who, it will be remembered, recently swore an information as to having been robbed by two men, and subsequently ...

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  37. SUDDEN DEATH OF A MINING EXPERT.

    A sensation was caused in town on Saturday night when it became known that the dead body of CaptaiVawdrey y had been discovered about haf-past 9 o'clock by ...

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  38. THE MANCHESTER DELEGATES.

    Messrs. Jones, Stoler, and Clay, the English delegates, visited Traralgon to-day, accompanied by Mr. Mason and Mr. Prendergast, M.L.A.'s, and Mr. D. Wilson. They ...

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  39. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    James William M'Keon. of Jasper-road, East Brighton, market gardener. Causes of insolvency—Failure of potato crop and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £274 3s. ...

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  40. SAYING A WOMAN'S NAME.

    Alfred Thompson, a labourer residing at Healesville, who was found guilty of having made it false statement to the registrar of births and deaths at that place, was brought ...

    Article : 258 words
  41. A SENSATIONAL SUICIDE.

    The inquest upon the body of James Manns, of Parkes, who on Saturday shot Mrs. Mincer and her daughter, was concluded to-day, a verdict of suicide being ...

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  42. AN EXAGGERATED GOLD FIND.

    The discovery of a rich reef on the Murray, between Tumberumba and Corryong, was recently reported, the stone being stated to average over 10oz., to the ton. A ...

    Article : 157 words
  43. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

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  44. INTERCOLONIAL ROWING.

    The defeat of the New Zealand four upon the Parramatta in the recent intelcolonial rowing matches, in which New South Wales and Victoria also took part, has, to the ...

    Article : 257 words
  45. SHOCKING ACCIDENT TO A MINER.

    A fatal accident occurred at the Golden Fleece mine on Saturday evening, when a man named Johnston was killed instantaneously. Johnson, with others, was ...

    Article : 138 words
  46. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Webb v. Abraham, Moloney v. Gautley, Shaw v. Ross. PRACTICE COURT. Mr. Justice A'Beckett will take chamber business at ...

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  47. THE HAY LAND BOARD.

    The following decisions have been given by the LBoard nid in cae tasesrof tuns which had applied for re-appraisement:— Yandembah, leaschold area, [?] 6-10d., per acre; ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND COLLIERY DISASTER.

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  49. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mrs. Borthwick, of New Thebarton, died this morning at the age of 101. The deceased lady came from near Edinburgh, and for a long time resided in Victoria, coming to ...

    Article : 88 words
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  52. ACCIDENT AT FLINDERSSTREET STATION.

    About 12 o'clock last night Mrs. Isabella Griffiths 50 years of age, of 258 Bay-street, Port Melbourne, narrowly escaped a violent death at the Flinders-street railway station ...

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