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  2. THE EASTERN CRISIS. DEFENCE OF THE DARDANELLES.

    The Porte continues to takes measures for the defence of the Dardanelles. Ten torpedo boats have been sent to protect the Straits from a naval attack. ...

    Article : 83 words
  3. ENGLAND AND EGYPT.

    A remarkable revelation of the po[?]ey of the late Gladstone Ministry with regard to Egypt has just been made public. Mr. Gladstone has written a letter to ...

    Article : 115 words
  4. THE CZAR'S VISIT. NAVAL ESCOBTS TO FRANCE.

    The Czar Nicholas of Russia, accompanied by the Czaritsa and suite, will leave Portsmouth on Monday for France. The British Channel Squadron will ...

    Article : 66 words
  5. THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

    The members of the Democratic party in the United States are not responding with any alacrity to the demands of the party leaders for monetary contributions ...

    Article : 102 words
  6. THE RAILWAYS. EXPENDITURE ON SEAPORT LINES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 296 words
  7. THE FOOTBALL PREMIERSHIP.

    The match for the premiership between Collingwood and South Melbourne was in all respects worthy the occasion. About 12,000 people were present, and nearly £400 ...

    Article : 1,792 words
  8. CYCLING. AMATEURS IN SYDNEY.

    The intercolonial bicycle meeting held yesterday by the N.S.W. Cycling Union, with a view to selecting a representative to visit England on behalf of Australia, attracted a fairly large ...

    Article : 713 words
  9. The Argus.

    After so much has been said and written about the colonising failures of France it would be odd if the French were to beat us at our own game, and ...

    Article : 8,373 words
  10. SOCIALIST PLACARDS IN PARIS.

    The subservience of France to Russia has aroused great indignation among the French Socialists. Socialist placards have been posted up ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. THE PRODESIA RISING.

    Advices from Fort Salisbury, in Mashonaland, state that MaeMahon's column, which was recently reported to be surrounded by a force of insurgent natives, in ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. ARRESTS AT STAMBOUL.

    The expulsion of the poorer class of Armenians from Constantinople still continues, though at the instance of the German ambassador it has been considerably, ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. MADAGASCAR.

    General Gallieni, who was recently appointed French Resident-General in Madagascar, in succession to M. Laroche, recalled, has arrived in the island. ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. ZANZIBAR.

    It will be remembered that Said Khalid, who, towards the end of August, on the death of the Sultan of Zanzibar, seized the palace, and endeavoured to usurp the ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian Eleven commenced another match at Philadelphia yesterday against the local team. The visitors went in first, and were all ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. THE RINDERPEST.

    The enormous destruction of cattle in South Africa caused by the rinderpest has resulted in a great rise in the price of meat in the Cape Colony. ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. ACCIDENT IN AMERICA.

    During a public meeting at Burlington, in the State of Iowa, the platform collapsed. Several persons were more or less ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. UNPROFITABLE LINES.

    The Railway Commissioner will shortly be called upon to consider what course of action he will recommend in regard to lines which are now being run at a loss. ...

    Article : 978 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The West Australian Loan and General Finance Corporation is making a further issue of shares amounting to £200,000 at a premium of £1 per share. ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. VENEZUELA.

    It was rumoured in New York a day or two ago that the commission appointed by the United States to investigate the questions at issue between Great Britan and ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. PARSONS IN AMERICA.

    Writing to "The Argus" from Lonisville, Kentucky, America, under date August 13, Parsons, the Australian champion cyclist, says:—"We had a rough passage from England to America, but ...

    Article : 907 words
  22. THE AUTHOR OF "TRILBY."

    Mr. George Du Maurier, the well-known artist, and the author of the popular novel, "Trilby," is seriously ill. The condition of the patient, who is 62 years old, is regarded ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.

    A terrible disaster occurred at Buluwayo yesterday, when the powder magazine was blown up. The explosion caused widespread ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day the market was firm for best qualities, but faulty descriptions were slow of sale. LONDON, Oct.3. ...

    Article : 198 words
  25. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    During an interview to-day Admiral Bridge stated that Sydney, by the unanimous wish of the colonies, would remain the headquarters of the fleet, but the policy of ...

    Article : 453 words
  26. DEATH OF A FAMOUS POET.

    Mr. William Morris, the eminent poet and decorative artist, died yesterday, at the age of 62 years. [Mr. William Morris, whose untimely ...

    Article : 720 words
  27. GENERAL ELECTION IN SWEDEN.

    The triennial general election of members of the Second Chamber of the Swedish Parliament has been held, and has resulted in a free-trade majority of 26. ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    The Premier takes a very strong view of the reasons given by the Legislative Council for its insistence on the amendments to the Federal Enabling Bill. It is ...

    Article : 161 words
  29. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. MASSILIA.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Massilia, R. Harvey, commander, arrived from Colombo, at 11.30 last night. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...

    Article : 126 words
  30. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Sheepskins.—At the auction sales of sheepskins, there was fair competition. Good crossbreds realised an advance of 4d. per 1b. Merinoes were lower. Crossbreds ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A new boiler has been built at the Lake Company's mine. Pumping at the Lake View and the Great Boulder has been resumed. The supply of water is good. A ...

    Article : 454 words
  32. THE NEW SOUTH WALES LEAGUE.

    The annual meeting of the League of Wheelmen of New South Wales was held last evening, when His Excellency the Governor was appointed patron, and Mr. Thomas Hassall, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 303 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    H.M.S.S. Lizard and Wallaroo have arrived at Wellington. The former had a very rough passage. The day after leaving Sydney she met a heavy southerly gale. ...

    Article : 127 words
  34. THE MINING FATALITY.

    The Ashton Reefs mine, near Ballan, where George Ogden and Michael Mulrooney were drowned on Friday by an inrush of water from old workings, was ...

    Article : 299 words
  35. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Andrew Thompson, the lesses; Hugh Henry Roberts, the publisher; and John Norton, the editor, of the Sunday newspaper "Truth," were yesterday committed ...

    Article : 302 words
  36. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 words
  37. THE REVOLT IN THE PHILIPPINES.

    Information relating to the revolt in the Philippine Islands has been brought by the steamer Airlic, which reached Sydney, from Hong Kong, yesterday. It is stated that ...

    Article : 322 words
  38. THE GRAND SEFTON STEEPLECHASE.

    The Australian jumper Daimio has been withdrawn from the Liverpool Grand Sefton Steeplechase, in which he was allotted [?]op weight, viz., 12st. 71b. ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Alfred Spenee, one of the members of the Adelaide Hospital board, has written to the press stating that, at the meeting of the board on Friday evening, he ...

    Article : 90 words
  40. QUEENS'LAND.

    Mr. C. H. Chamberlain's tender of £7,967 for the construction of two miles of railway from the Valley of B[?]limba has been accepted. ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. ACCIDENT TO A MARKER.

    Harry Furbors, of Cromwell-street, Collingwood, private in the B Company, First Battalion, was shot in the thigh on Saturday while acting as marker in a rifle match ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN REVENUE.

    Further particulars regarding the revenue for the quarter ending September 30 show that the receipts from Customs were £265,483; from land, £34,529; from mining, ...

    Article : 91 words
  43. A PECULIAR FATALITY.

    On Saturday a little boy named To[?], 21 years of age, residing with his parents at River-street, Yarraville, drank some hot water from the teaport, which had ...

    Article : 61 words
  44. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    Pith Occasional Chairs, reduced to 11s. 6d. Overmantels, reduced to 15s. Dining-tables, 6 x 3.6, extension, reduced to 27s. 6d. Sideboards, plate-glass backs, reduced to 45s. Doors open 10 ...

    Article : 52 words
  45. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    Bamhoo 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 : 48 words
  46. "ROBUR" TEA

    In the cup is superior to all others.— [Advt.]. ...

    Article : 12 words
  47. CERTAIN SATISFACTION

    Is assured by drinking the celebrated KANDY KOOLA TEA. It is the purest and most invigorating obtainable. Kandy Koola Tea and Coffee Coupons may be obtained from all grocers.— ...

    Article : 36 words
  48. COMPLETE FEDERATION.

    The whole civilised world join unanimously in the opinion that SHER'S WHISKY is the finest obtainable. MILD. MELLOW, MATURED. ...

    Article : 24 words
  49. PLEASANTLEARNINGLAND.

    "Baby Land," "Boy Land," "Girl Land," and "Mamma Land" each contains Recitations suitable for Children and Schools, 3d. each book, Cole's Book Arcade, Melbourne, and all ...

    Article : 33 words
  50. 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 Sweaston streets. ...

    Article : 29 words
  51. PLEASANTLEARNINGLAND.

    "Play Land," "School Land," "Haughtiness Land," and "Funny Land," 8d. each. They all contain recitationssuitable for children and schools, Cole's Book Arcade, Melbourne, and all [?] ...

    Article : 45 words
  52. PLEASANTLEARNINGLAND.

    "Dolly Land," "Pussy Land," and "Doggy Land," each contains recitations suitable for Children and Schools, 3d. each book, at Cole's Book Arcade, Melbourne, and all Booksellers.— ...

    Article : 30 words
  53. THE HABIT OF HEALTH.

    The constant use of Pears' Soap.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 10 words
  54. CADBURY'S COCOA.

    "Of the highest degree of purity."— "Health" [Advt.] ...

    Article : 14 words
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