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  2. ZANZIBAR. THE USURPING SULTAN.

    The situation which has arison at Zanzibar in consequence of the death of the Sultan, Hamed bin Twain bin Said, has become somewhat serious. ...

    Article : 302 words
  3. THE WATER COMMISSION.

    Yesterday the Water Commission handed its report on the position and prospects of the water and irrigation trusts to His Excellency the Governor. The commission has ...

    Article : 5,736 words
  4. ITALY, FRANCE, AND RUSSIA.

    There are many indications of increasing friendship between France, Russia, and Italy. In connection with this matter the visit to ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. THE TRANSYAAL. THE NEW BRITISH AGENT.

    Mr. Conyngham Greene, the Secretary of Legation at Teheran, Persia, has been selected to replace Sir Jacobus A. de Wet as British Political Agent at Pretoria. ...

    Article : 36 words
  6. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian Eleven commenced their return match against Lancashire at Liverpool to-day. The following comprised the Lancashire ...

    Article : 126 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    William B. Dederer, one of the men accused of the murder of Ali Khan, was today taken from Narrabri, where he has been in custody, to Boggabri, to attend the ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1896.

    The highly sonsational report of the Waterworks Commission is now before the public. The commission was appointed because of the evident financial ...

    Article : 7,730 words
  9. SINGULAR ACT BY PORTUGUESE.

    A singular incident has occurred at Lourenco Marques, the capital town of the Portuguese settlement at Delagoa Bay. A party of Boers were fired upon by the ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. COLLISION AT NEWCASTLE.|

    A collision occurred at Newcastle to-day between Messrs. M'llwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co.'s steamer Federal and Messrs. J. and A. Brown's steam collier Alice. Both ...

    Article : 521 words
  11. THE CRETAN REBELLION. TURKEY ACCEPTS REFORMS.

    It has been known for some time past that the Sultan of Turkey was anxious to come to an agrrement with the Cretan insurgents. It is now announced that he has ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. THE CASE OF "KAURI" DAVIES.

    In the Assembly1 to-day, Mr. Trailler asked the Premier what steps the Government propose to take towards obtaining the release of Mr. Walter D.Davies; better known as "Karri" ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    H.M.S. Tribune, eight guns, now stationed at Chatham, is being refitted to join the squadrom on the Australian station [In naval circles in Sydney (telegraphs ...

    Article : 233 words
  14. THE SOUDAN WAR.

    Sir H. H. Kitchener ia pushing forward the advance of the Anglo-Egyptian expedition on Dongola, now that the Nile has risen. ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. SERIOUS FIGHTING.

    Active hostilities continue between the Turks and Christians in Crete. Near Heraklion a body of 1,000 Turks has been defeated by the Christians, who ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN MAILS.

    The tenders which have been received for the carriage of mails between the United Kingdom and Australia have been forwarded to the Australian Governments ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    It is announced that the Argentine Republic will occupy the New South Shetland Islands, south of Cape Horn, in December next ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    Yesterday was the last day for receiving nominations of candidates for the Legisiative Council in each of the fourteen provinces. Thirteen of the retiring members ...

    Article : 298 words
  19. MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF AN INFANT.

    The ten months old infant son of a bootmaker named Robert H. Solly, who lives in a lane at the rear of 115 Bridge-road, Richmond, died suddenly on Wednesday ...

    Article : 549 words
  20. BOMBARDMENT BEGUN.

    In fulfilment of his threat, Admiral Rawson began to bombard the palace at 9 o'clock this morning, Khalid having made no sign of submission. ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. FROZEN MEAT AT MALTA.

    Mr. Chamberlain has informed the AgentsGeneral that he has decided not to make the alteration desired by the Maltese Government in the shape of a higher duty on frozen ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. QUEENSLAND.

    A boy named Charles Perry, aged 14, while warking at a sawmill at South Brisbane, fell on a circular saw yesterday, and was severely injured. ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. THE RHODESIA RISING.

    Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has been officially informed that the rebellion in Rhodesia is over, though many impis of the natives remain ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. THE PALACE IN RUINS.

    After the bombardment commenced an armed cargo steamer under the control of Khahd opened fire on the Bntish warships. They at once replied, and the ...

    Article : 154 words
  25. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    In the race for the Badminton Stakes, for two-year-olds, run at the York meeting to-day, two horses ran a deat heat three times over for first place. ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. TURKEY AND ARMENIA.

    The Armenian inhabitants of Constantinople has come into conflict with the Turks, and serious rioting has occurred. the banks were attacked during the riots, and numbers ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Asscmbly to-day a bill wich provides for the registration of veterinary surgeons was read a first time Mr. Bell's bill for the better protection ...

    Article : 358 words
  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Splendid stone is being, raised from the 113ft. level in the Australia East mine, the lode being very wide, and the stone on the foolwall exceedingly rich. Some sp[?]imens ...

    Article : 191 words
  29. THE CZAR'S VISIT.

    The French newspaper "Le Nord" makes a fresh announcement with regard to the movements of the Czaritza of Russia during the approaching visit of the Czar to ...

    Article : 128 words
  30. FINANCIAL TELEGRAM.

    Bar silver is quoted at 30[?]d. per oz. standard, being a rise of ?d. since the 24th inst. ...

    Article : 24 words
  31. RABBIT DESTRUCTION.

    The Rabbit Destruction Bill, which was introduced in the Assembly early this morning, repeals the existing act, and provides for the formation of rabbit boards, ...

    Article : 158 words
  32. TASMANIA.

    The Hobart Poultry and Dog Show held to-day was a great success. Mr. J. C. Coupe judged the dogs and part of the poultry. The Melbourne winners were Mr. ...

    Article : 181 words
  33. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Council to-day, on the motion of the Attorney-General, the House re-committed the Mining Laws Amendment Bill, liberalising the conditions of nuning on ...

    Article : 365 words
  34. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    The alterations at the Yarram factory will be completed within a fortnight. The cream vats, refrigerating appliance, tanks, &c., arrived on Wednesday. The milk ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. THE PRESIDENCY.

    In accepting the Republican nomination for the Presidency of the United States, Mr. M'Kinley has expressed some views on the currency question. ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. CRESWICK.

    The Newlyn creamery has been turned into a butter factory. The shareholders of the Smeaton factory, which was burnt down some time ago, have ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. MAIL STEAMERS,

    R.M.S. Valetta left Colombo on the 25th inst. R.M.S. Australia arrived at Colombo on the 25th inst. ...

    Article : 29 words
  38. BENALLA.

    At a special meeting of the Benalla Dariy and Farm Produce Company Limited on Wednesday, Messrs. Dulgety and Co. were appointed export agents to ...

    Article : 31 words
  39. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day the Minister of Education promised to give an apportunity for a test vote on the subject of the free supply of books and material to state ...

    Article : 327 words
  40. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Louis Smith, of No. 233 Swanston-street, Melbourne, fruiterer's assistant. Causes of insolveney—Adverse judgment in District Court and pressure of Creditors. Liabilities. ...

    Article : 82 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    A general meeting of the Bank of New Zealand was held at Wellington to-day. Messrs. Macrathy and Kennedy were reelected directors. Owing to the Banking ...

    Article : 100 words
  42. A FORFEITED LEGACY.

    A somewhat unusual application was made to Judge Hamilton in the Insolvency Court yesterday, when Mr. Lewers asked that it should be ordered that a sum of ...

    Article : 160 words
  43. GEELONG SUPREME COURT.

    The trial of John Batchelor, a boundary rider, on a change of assaulting and robbing a Hindoo at Inverleigh on the 14th February last, was concluded this evening. The ...

    Article : 114 words
  44. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10.—Re Martha Wild (past heard). First civil Court. (Berfore Mr. Justice Hodges.) At Half-past 10.—Rigg v. Standard Bank (part ...

    Article : 172 words
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