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  2. THE CRETAN REBELLION. ATTITUDE OF THE PORTE.

    The Porte recently despatched Zihn[?] Pasha, Governor of Brusa (Asia Minor), and Iyiadis Effendi, member of the Court of Cassation at Constantinople, to Crete to ...

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  3. THE IRISH LAND BILL.

    The House of Commons last night dealt with the Irish Land Bill, in which a number of important amendments had been made by the House of Lords, in opposition ...

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  4. THE RHODESIA RISING.

    Mr. Cecil Rhodes, in a despatch to the Chartered Company, says that the war with the natives in Rhodesia, is now virtually over, thus corroborating the ...

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  5. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN. THE GREAT MATCH.

    When Hayward and Wynward took their places at the wicket this morning (Wednesday), to the bowling of Trumble and M'Kibbin, and with the score standing at 60 for ...

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  6. THE NORTH POLE.

    The latest advices from Spitzbergen respecting Herr Andree's projected attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon was that the start had had to be deferred owing to ...

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  7. THE VICTORIAN POULTRY AND KENNEL SHOW.

    The flight of homing pigeons at the Victorian Poultry and Kennel Show yesterday proved to be one of the prettiest sights conceivable. On the birds ...

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  8. SOBRIETY OF WORKING MEN.

    With reference to the criticisms which Irrve passed upon the action of Sir Hartley Williams, in replying to comments made in the Legislative Assembly, based upon a ...

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  9. FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1896.

    A bill is now before the Legislative Assembly which is of vital importance to Victorian producers. Ostensibly it is aimed at shippers, but if it becomes ...

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  10. LI HUNG CHANG.

    Li Hung Chang, the Chinese statesman, who came to Europe to attend the coronation of the Czar, and has since been visiting Germany and England, will pay a ...

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  11. GREEK ANNEXATION.

    The Hon. G. N. Curzon, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, has made a statement in the House of Commons to the effect that the Powers would oppose the annexation of ...

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  12. VACCINATION.

    The Royal Commission on Vaccination, which was appointed in 1889, has now presented its report. The commission was deputed to inquiere into the subject of ...

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  13. DALY THE DYNAMITER.

    John Daly, the Irish dynamiter, who has been undergoing a sentence of penal servitude for life, has been released from gaol on account of his being in bad health. ...

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  14. FATE OF AN INVENTOR.

    A sad fate has befallen Herr Lihenthal, the inventor of a flying-machine, in Germany. Herr Lilienthal was superintending a ...

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  15. CHRISTIAN VILLAGES SACKED.

    Reports have been received that four Christian villages in the island have been sacked by the Moslems. ...

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  16. GREEK SUBSCRIPTIONS IN SYDNEY.

    Several Greek gentlemen in Sydney have collected and sent over £50 to aid Cretans who have impoverished themselves in seeking to free their country from Turkish ...

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  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Robert Harper will return to Melbourne by the Messageries Maritimes Company's steamer Polynesien, leaving Marscilles on August 16. ...

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  18. THE SOUDAN WAR.

    News has been received that several steamers, which were sent from Wady Halfa when the rising of the Nile took place, to attempt to force the passage of the cataracts, ...

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  19. RAINFALL IN THE PASTORAL DISTRICTS.

    Light rain fell in New South Wales today. The fall extended over almost the whole of the colony, and was the result of a tropical depression, which came over ...

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  20. THE LATE SHAH.

    Mahomed Reza, the assassin of Nasr-edDeen, Shah of Persia, has been executed. [The late Shah was shot by Mahomed ...

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  21. STATE OF MADAGASCAR.

    The state of disorder occasioned in Madagascar by bands of native insurgents and bandits continues, and outside the lines of French occupation the country is in a ...

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  22. A BISHOP'S TITLE.

    Considerable correspondence his during the last 12 months taken place between Mr. Stureke, the secretary to the Anglican Synod, and Mr. Ayliff, the ...

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  23. LANCASHIRE COTTONS.

    The leading commercial men of Blackburn, in Lancashire, have organised a movement to develop the trade in cotton goods with China, in which the Bombay ...

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  24. THE TICK CONFERENCE.

    The Tick Conference continued its sitting this morning, but numbers were advised that the experts had not completed their report upon the spend matters upon ...

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  25. HEAT IN AMERICA.

    The severe heat which has prevailed in the United States for some days continues, and is causing much distress. In Chicago, as well as in New York, it has ...

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  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A select committee of the Legislative Assembly on the question of old age pensions to-day concluded the task of taking evidence. The two witnesses examined ...

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BREWARRINA, Aug. 13.—A few smart showers fell this morning. Ten points have already been registered, and it is still raining. BALRANALD, Aug. 13.—Steady soaking rain set ...

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  28. THE COMMERCIAL BANK.

    Mr. Justice Vaughan Williams to-day unconditionally sanctioned the modified scheme of the Commercial Bank of Australia, which was adopted by an ...

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  29. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Council the second reading of a bill to change the constitution of the senate of the Sydney University by reducing the term of office of senators was ...

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  30. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver is quoted at 31[?]d. per oz. standard, being a decline of [?]d. since yester day. BROKEN HILL SHARES. ...

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  31. THE TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly this evening, Mr. Pillinger, the Minister of Lands and Works, delivered his annual statement. It was cheerful in tone, and dwelt on the renewed ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND.

    Dr. T. A. Green, of the Melbourne University, has been appointed resident doctor at the Children's Hospital. The writ has been issued for the Rosewood ...

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  33. THE BANKING COMMITTEE.

    Continuing his evidence at the banking in quiry to-day, Mr. Booth stated Unit no doubt the difficulties of the bank in the past were largely due to advances on and dealings in ...

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  34. PRESS OPINIONS.

    "The Times," commenting upon the match, says that, despite their defeat, the Australian team have done well, and adds that their bowling and fielding were ...

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  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Lord and Lady Brassey, accompanied by the HOn. Thomas Brassey, Lady Idina Brassey, and the Earl of Shaftesbury, arrived by the express to-day. They were we're» ...

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  36. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day, the Sales of Goods Bill was read a third time, and passed. Mr. Bell moved the second leading of the ...

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  37. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Charles Patterson Main of 72 Weinbergread, Hawthorn, ironmoulder. Caused of insolvency—Pressure of creditors, having to pay heavy interest on borrowed money, ...

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  38. MATCH AGAINST SUSSEX.

    The Australian Eleven commenced a match at Brighton to-day against the County of Sussex. The following is the Sussex eleven:—C. B. Fry, K. S. Ranjitsinhji, ...

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  39. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Cookworthy moved the introduction of the Women's Suffrage Bill. After a lengthy debate, in which the ...

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  40. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Homburg pressed the Government to introduce legislation dealing with the banking institutions whose head offices are beyond ...

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  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Rich gold has been met with in the Bank of England mine at Bardoe. It was found in rubbly quartz on the hanging-wall side of the reef. Fifty tons of stone from the ...

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  42. ARRIVAL OF THE F.M.S. VILLE DE LA CIOTAT.

    The Ville de la Ciotat, Captain Chevalier, arrived from Marseilles at 11 a.m. to-day. Passengers:—For Adelaide—Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson, Mr. Young. For Sydney—Mr. and ...

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  43. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10.—In the matter of Fisher, an insolvent (part heard), M'Donald v. James. Blake v. the Victorian Railway Commissioners and others, Ryan v. Milligan, in the matter of the City and ...

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  44. THE SECOND TEST MATCH.

    By the F.M.S. Ville de la Ciotat, which arrived to-day, the following message has been received from the special correspondent of "The Argus" who is travelling ...

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  45. TO-DAY'S ARRANGEMENTS.

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  46. ARRIVAL OF THE I.G.M.S. STUTTGART.

    The I.G.M.S. Stuttgart, Captain Kohlenbook, arrived from Bremen at 2 p.m. to-day. Her paasengers include Mr. and Mrs. Lohmann, for Sydney, as saloon passengers, ...

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  47. QUEENSLAND TARIFF BILL.

    It was intended that the promised Customs Duties Bill should be introduced to the Assembly to-day, but this was prevented by an objection raised on a ...

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  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    The measure imposing a £100 poll tax on asiatics has been passed by the House of Representatives. Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co. have ...

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  50. THE ROBBERY UNDER ARMS AT CARLTON.

    Thomas Maxwell and James Patterson, who were arrested on Sunday ast on suspicion of being concerned in assaulting and robbing Mr. William H. Williams, grocer, ...

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  51. MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Duke of Argyll lett Aden on 11th inst. for Queensland. ...

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