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  2. THE SOUDAN WAR.

    Many of the chief Arab sheikhs inthe province of Dongola have taken refuge on board the British gunboats, in order to escape from the dervishes and the punishment ...

    Article : 100 words
  3. THE EASTERN CRISIS. ENGLAND AND ITALY.

    Important negotiations are proceeding between England and Italy, with the object of making arrangements by which a number of Italian troops will be ready to be ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The match between the Australian Eleven and an American team was concluded yes terday. The home team, who on Saturday had lost ...

    Article : 93 words
  5. . NEW SOUTH LES.

    Harry Stockdale, an explorer, to-day began an action in equity, before Mr. Justice Manning, in which he asked that he should be declared to have an interest in a large ...

    Article : 100 words
  6. CAPTAIN SLOCUM'S ADVENTURE.

    The American yacht Spray (Captain Slo[?]um) arrived at half-past 6 o'clock this morning, and was moored just off the Market Wharf. Immediately after she had ...

    Article : 644 words
  7. THE NORTHERN SUBURBS RAILWAYS.

    The Railways Standing Committee met yesterday at Parliament-house to further consider the proposed construction of railway lines from Prince's-bridge station to ...

    Article : 1,607 words
  8. The Argus.

    We are not to expect a railway manager who can work miracles. The prosperity of the state lines must come from the development of the country. ...

    Article : 9,429 words
  9. THE RAILWAYS.

    The annual report of the Railway department was laid before Parliament yesterday. The figures it furnishes with reference to the working of the lines last year have ...

    Article : 1,116 words
  10. THE COROWA SHOOTING CASE.

    After being locked up for eight hours, the Circuit Court jury returned a verdict of guilty in the cabe of Peter M'Bride, the Corown farmer, charged with shooting at ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. WEST AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    A meeting of directors of land, mining, and finance companies, representing a capital of £25,000,000, was held in London yesterday, to consider the proposed railway ...

    Article : 130 words
  12. DEMANDS BY THE POWERS.

    M. Cambon, the French ambassador a[?] Constantinople, who, on behalf of the Powers, has demanded that the reforms which they induced the Sultan to concede ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. NIHILISM IN RUSSIA.

    Eighteen Nihilists and several university protessors of great eminence have been arrested in St. Petersburg on the charge of being concerned in a Nihilist plot. ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    Marie Christensen, aged 40, was to-day charged at the police court with the manslaughter of a half-caste child, named Cassy, who, it is alleged, died fromn ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. COLLISION AT SEA.

    A collision has occurred at sea between the steamer Monte Rosa, 1,473 tons, owned by Messrs. Cay, Hall, and Co., of Newcastle-on-Tyne, bound for Port Augusta, from ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A serious buggy accident occurred at South-road this afternoon, which resulted in the death of Mrs. Vortmann, of the Flagstaff Hotel. Four ladies wereeturn ...

    Article : 269 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The rabbits (2,787 crates) and hares (95 crates) shipped at Melbourne by the steamer Australasian on August 6 have arrived in excellent condition. Rabbits are selling for ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. SAD ACCIDENT TO AN ARTIST.

    Mr. Frederick Barnard, a London artist, has met with his death by a sad accident. He was smoking in his bedroom, at Wimbledon, when by some means he was set on [?]ire, ...

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  19. ACTION BY THE SULTAN.

    The Sultan has exiled his second wife to the province of Hedjaz, in Arabia, which contains the sacred cities of Mecca and Medina and the scaport of Jeddah.. ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day the selection offered was poor, and prices were irregular. The following prices were obtained for the ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. THE COLORADO STRIKE.

    The miners' strike at Leadville, in the state of Colorado, which has resulted in serious acts of violence by the strikers, has collapsed. ...

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  22. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The insurrection of the natives in the Philippine Islands against Spanish rule has assumed alarming proportions. There are 15,000 rebels in the field, and they are ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. THE AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' DEBATE.

    The debate tournament held under the auspices of the Australian Natives' Association came to a close at the Athenæum-hall last evening, in the presence of a large ...

    Article : 425 words
  24. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The 'Gazette" average price of English wheat for the pas[?] week shows an advance of 1s. per quarter compared with the previous week. ...

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  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Norwegian barque Jabez put into Papeete on the 2nd inst. disabled, having lost her foretopmast and sprung a leak. While entering Papeete the vessel grounded ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. METEOROLOGY.

    A meteroological conference is now being held in Paris. At to-day's sitting Mr. Clement Wragge, the Government meteorologist of Queensland, ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following departures are reported:— For Sydney.—Firth of Clyde. For Greymouth.—Breeze. For Ger[?]ldton.—Glen Fyne. ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Colonel F. R. W. Rhodes, brother of Mr. Cecil Rhodes, and one of the Rand raiders who was tried a[?] Pretoria and sentenced to death, but was afterwards released on the ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Immediately the Assembly met to-day the Premier moved that an address be presented to the widow of the late Mr. Gillen, Commissioner of Crown Lands, expressing ...

    Article : 617 words
  30. FEDERATION. WEST AUSTRALIA ACTS.

    The Premier this morning received a telegram from Sir John Forrest, the Premier of Western Australia, as follows:—"I propose to introduce the Federal Enabling Bill. ...

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  31. THE ANGLICAN SYNOD.

    The general synod of the Church of England in Australia and Tasmania was opened to-day in the Chapter-house, St. Andrew's Cathedral, under the presidency of the ...

    Article : 504 words
  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Brookman Development Company have decided to open up their Widgems[?]lpha claims at nine different points. Exemptions have been secured for several ...

    Article : 317 words
  33. FURTHER STATEMENT BBY MR. REID.

    The Premier to-night made another statement about Mr. Turner's attempt to induceuce him to fix the date for elections of delegates to the Federal Convention. He now ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE TO MILDURA.

    Yesterday the Premier sent the following telegram to Mr. G. Tolley, the secretary of the Mildera Water Trust, concerning the assistance the Government will ...

    Article : 211 words
  35. THE ADELAIDE HOSPITAL.

    The Hospital Board held a special meeting this afternoon to consider the new dispute which has arisen between Dr. Leith Napier, senior surg[?]on at the hospital, and ...

    Article : 368 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND COLLIERY DISASTER.

    The following additional subscriptions have been received by the Central Committee:— Amount previously acknowledged.. £1,413 12 3 ...

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  37. PROTECTIONIST STATISTICS: ANOTHER EXPOSURE.

    Sir,—In its leader of to-day's date the restrictionist organ adds another to its many illustrations of skill in statistical sleight-of-hand. It declares that, "while ...

    Article : 366 words
  38. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. O'Sullivan moved the second reading of the Homes Protection Bill, a measure designed to protect homesteads to the value of £200 ...

    Article : 119 words
  39. ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO OUST A SHIRE COUNCILLOR.

    An application was made yesterday to to Mr. Justice Hood, on behalf of Mr. Patrick Gleeson, for a rule nisi calling upon Mr. Taliensen Williams to show cause why he Ile ...

    Article : 284 words
  40. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  41. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Customs Duties Bill was rend a third time. "DISFIGURED FOR LIFE" is the despairinginne; cry of thousands afflicted with unsightly skin ...

    Article : 218 words
  42. MAIL STEA[?]ERS.

    I.G.M.S. Oldenburg left, Colombo for Australia on the 26th inst. ...

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  43. NEW SEASON'S TEA, 1896-1897.

    About 425 tons of "ROBUR" TEA consumed last year. Provision made [?] a mch larger output, especially higher qualities. Obtainable all grocers. —[Advt.] ...

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  44. AVOID TYPHOID FEVER,

    By using NESTLE'S SWISS MILK. It is strongly recommended by the medical profession. Beingne made from the purest cow's milk only is the most reliable in the world.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 33 words
  45. A WELL-MERITED POSITION.

    The elebrated "KANDY KOOLA" TEA isn acknowledged to be the purest, most invigorating, and best value obtainable, Sold by all Leading Grocers throughout Victoria.—[Advt.] ...

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  46. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    Pith Occasional Chairs, reduced to 11s. 6d.. Overmantels, reduced to 15s. Dining-tables, 6 × 3.6, extension, reduced to 27s. 6d. Sideboards, plate-glass b[?]cks, reduced to 45s. Doors open 10 ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    Our Establishment will be closed on and after the 3rd October on Saturdays at 1.30 p.m. THE LEVIATHAN CLOTHING COMPANY, Corner of Bourke and Swanston streets. ...

    Article : 31 words
  48. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    Bamboo Flower Stands, reduced to 1s. 6d. Bamboo Gipsy Tables, reduced to 2s. 6d. Bamboo Chairs, rush seats, reduced to 13s. 6d. Bamboo Chairs, upholstered, reduced to 18s. 6d. Doors ...

    Article : 54 words
  49. CADBURY'S COCOA.

    "The typical cocoa of English manufacture. Absolutely pure."—The "Analyst." —[Advt.] ...

    Article : 16 words
  50. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.

    Pears, Soap Makers to Her Majesty the Queen.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 11 words
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