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  2. THE CRETAN CRISIS MOSLEMS AT CANDANOS.

    A few days ago the town of Candanos was captured by the Christian insurgents, and 9,000 Moslems were besieged by the latter. ...

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  3. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    The vast scheme of naval construction submitted by Admiral Hollmann, the Ministerial head of the German Admiralty, to the Imperial Budget Committee, which so ...

    Article : 155 words
  4. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    President M'Kinley has summoned Congress to meet on Monday next, the 15th inst., for the purpose chiefly of dealing with the tariff. ...

    Article : 68 words
  5. OCEANA GOLD ROBBERY.

    The P. and O. Co.'s Royal mail steamer Oceana armed at Plymouth yesterday. On her arival Detective Frost boarded the steamer, and made inquiries respecting the ...

    Article : 54 words
  6. FIRE AT GOVERNMENT-HOUSE.

    A lace curtain in the room of Mrs. freeman-Thomas at Government-house was responsible last night for a considerable amount of damage by fire. The window of ...

    Article : 349 words
  7. THE MISSING EXPLORERS.

    Mr. A. T. Magarey received this afternoon, through the surveyor-general of West Australia, the following telegram from Mr. W. F. Rudall, the leader of the relief party ...

    Article : 1,200 words
  8. WESLEYAN CONFEERENCE.

    The United Wesleyan Conference was opened yesterday evening at Wesley Church, the chair being taken by the Rev. W. Williams, the president for the year, ...

    Article : 742 words
  9. THE QUEEN'S REIGN. MELBOURNE CELEBRATION.

    Yesterday a conference between the Government and the representatives of the metropolitan municipalities was held, to consider in what manner the ...

    Article : 310 words
  10. FEDERATION CONVENTION. THE POLLING RESULTS.

    Mr. C. A. Topp, the returning officer, was unable yesterday to give even an approximate result of the poll which took place on Thursday for the election of 10 ...

    Article : 532 words
  11. THE MANITOBA SCHOOLS.

    His Holiness Pope Leo the Thirteenth is sending a delegate lo Manitoba to mediate in the difficulty arising out of the public schools question. ...

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  12. GREAT FIRE IN ILLINOIS.

    A disastrous fire has occurred in the State of Illinois, which resulted in the total destruction of a grain elevator. The building contained 900,000 bushels of ...

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  13. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The second series of London wool sales for the present year opens to-morrow. The arrivals are 406,000 bales, of which 89,000 have been forwarded direct to the ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. FRESH TROUBLE IN WEST AFRICA.

    Advices from the Gold Coast Colony state that the Mohammedan chief Samory, the greatest native potentate in West Africa, has taken the field, and is causing ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. WRECK OF A STEAMER.

    The steamer Siracusa, 1,094 tons, owned by Messrs. Robert M. Sloman and Co., of Hamburg, has been totally wrecked off the coast of Cornwall, 40 lives being lost. ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Postmaster-General states that the Birdsville mail, which arrived last night, was 36 hours late. The driver reports good general rain from Clayton to Goyder's ...

    Article : 279 words
  17. COLLIERY ACCIDENT.

    Yesterday a coal mine at Dover was flooded while a number, of miners were down below. Eight men were drowned. ...

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  18. CIRCULAR TO THE COUNCILS.

    The Mayor of Melbourne has forwarded a circular to the suburban councils, detailing the suggestions which were approved of by the conference. They are:— ...

    Article : 535 words
  19. ITALIAN MANIFESTO.

    The Marquis di Rudini, the Premier of Italy, has issued a manifesto to the electors, in which he declares that the maintenance of the European concert with regard to ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. THE WINTRY WEATHER. WHERE IT COMES FROM.

    A reversion to the extraordinarily cold and wet weather which has so far marked the year was experienced again yesterday. Rain fell early in the forenoon, and from ...

    Article : 619 words
  21. TASMANIA.

    There was a snowstorm on Mount Wellington last night, and the weather is still cold and stormy. Steps are being taken to appoint local ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. THE NIGER CAMPAIGNS.

    As a result of the expedition of Sir George Taubman Goldie, the Governor of the Royal Niger Company, against the Yoruba Kingdom of Horin, which occupied the town ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. THE MACEDONIAN QUESTION.

    It is announced that King Alexander of Servia is about to visit Sofia, for the purpose of having a meeting with Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria. ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. CONGRATULATION TO THE PREMIER.

    On the assembling of the St. Kilda City Council last evening, the mayor (Councillor Stedeford) moved a formal motion expressing the congratulations of the council to ...

    Article : 346 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    H.M.S. Orlando sailed to-day for Sydney. In the course of an interview to-day Captain Russell, the leader of the Opposition, ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. H. E. Petherick, the newly-appointed town clerk of Perth, is proceeding by the mail steamer to the eastern colonies to wind up his business affairs in Melbourne, ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Canadian Government proposes to take a plebiscite, or vote of the people, on the question of the piohibihon of the liquor traffic. ...

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  28. A WEST AUSTRALIAN MINING VENTURE.

    The adjourned meeting of shareholders in the Kingsley Hall North Gold-mining Syndicate was held on Saturday evening, and the proceedings, which were of a lively ...

    Article : 896 words
  29. WRECK OF A TURKISH GUNBOAT.

    A Turkish gunboat has been totally wrecked off the coast of Epirus. [King George of Greece stated last month in an interview with a press representative, ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. THE GOLD-FIELDS.

    The Great Boulder Perseverence has cleaned up 700 tons for 2,180oz. 11dwt. of gold, being an average of 3oz. 2dwt. 14gr. to the ton. ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. MUNICIPAL LOAN PAYMENTS.

    Sir,—To remove the possible objection that any modification of existing sinking fund arrangements might be misrepresented as an attempt to shirk a complete ...

    Article : 900 words
  32. THE "ARCH-MEDUIM" CONSULTATIONS.

    At the Fitzroy Court yesterday John A. Boland was charged before Messrs. Keogh, P.M., Coachman, and Woodhead, J.p.'s with being the manager of a place used for ...

    Article : 277 words
  33. THE PORTE AND CRETE.

    The Porte has accepted the scheme of autonomy for Crete decided upon by the powers, reserving, however, for Turkey a voice in the settlement of the details. ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier has communicated with the other colonies with the view of ascertaining definitely their views as to the time and place of meeting of the Federal ...

    Article : 198 words
  35. BURGLARY AND SHOOTING.

    Yesterday at the North Melbourne Court, before Messrs. Barwise and Forgarty, J.P.'s, Richard Buckley was charged with burglary and wounding. The sensational arrest of ...

    Article : 657 words
  36. THE QUEEN'S REIGN CELEBRATION.

    Sir,—Seeing that some of our best r[?]emen and about twenty-five mounted rifles are selected to go to England to be present at this great carnival, would it not be a ...

    Article : 217 words
  37. FRESH FIGHTING.

    An attempt has been made by the Creta[?] insurgents to blow up a block house occupied by Turkish troops at Kalatide. They made a breach in the walls of the building, ...

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  38. SIR CHARLES LILLEY'S VIEWS.

    Sir Charles Lilley, who to-day returned from Tasmania, states that he will not be averse to entering politics again if the people of Queensland desire him to do so. ...

    Article : 133 words
  39. RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A dastardly outrage was committed at Lowe and Alehin's Central G. M. Company's property, Bungenodore, last night, when the dynamite magazine was fired by some ...

    Article : 318 words
  41. MEETING IN HYDE-PARK.

    There was a large gathering in Hyde-park yesterday to protest against Greece being coerced by the powered into withdrawing from Crete. The meeting was addressed by ...

    Article : 45 words
  42. THE BACCHUS MARSH POISONING CASE.

    Mr. Blackett, the Government analyst, completed yesterday an analysis of the contents of the stomach of Murdock M'Phail, who died at Bacehus Marsh on Friday night ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. QUEENSLAND.

    A great sensation was caused at Eidsvold to-day by a report that eight men had been suffoeated at the Eidsvold Junction mine. Assistance, however, was soon ...

    Article : 444 words
  44. WEST AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  45. A DENIAL.

    Sir,—A statement of great importance concerning me appeared in your issue of inst Wednesday, viz., that I was going to be baptised or received into the ...

    Article : 119 words
  46. GREEK REPLY TO THE POWERS. POWERS.

    It is understood that the Greek reply to the demand by the powers that the Greek troops and war-ships shall be withdrawn from Crete is a refusal to comply with the ...

    Article : 112 words
  47. THE INDIAN FAMINE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 292 words
  48. A BIG VOTE.

    No less than 182 votes were polled at Mansfield at the federal election, as against 180 at last general election. ...

    Article : 32 words
  49. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10.—Supreme Court Sittings. Calendar for Februay continued. Second Civil Court. (Before Judge Gaunt.) ...

    Article : 205 words
  50. A COUNTRY VIEW.

    The result of the Federal Convention election has occasioned much discussion in this district, and many expressions of regret are to be heard that the delegated should have ...

    Article : 329 words
  51. FATAL DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    George Morris, 45 years of age, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on Sunday night suffering from a fractured Jaw and internal injuries, sustained by being ...

    Article : 61 words
  52. ST. PATRICK'S DAY.

    PROTEST AGAINST PROCESSIONS. At the meeting of the Collingwood Council last evening the following letter from the secretary of the local branch of the ...

    Article : 228 words
  53. MACEDONIA.

    It is reported at Constantinople that Greece has offered to withdraw her troops from the Macedonian frontier if Turkey will do the same. ...

    Article : 71 words
  54. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS

    Used in time facilities the expulsion of stone or graved through the natural channel, and thus saves agonising pain.—[Advt.] A SPOTLESS COMPLEXION.—Sulpholine Lotion ...

    Article : 57 words
  55. MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Ruahine left Cape Town on 5th inst. R.M.S. Rimutaka left Plymouth on 6th inst. ...

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  56. THE LEVIATHAN CLOTHING COMPANY.

    Just landed a large shipment of West of England Coatings, Serges, and Worsted Trouserings, for the autumn and winter seasons. Prices moderate, combined with ...

    Article : 38 words
  57. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Thomas daily, of Rushall-crescent, North Fitzroy, contractor. Cause of insolvency— Want of remunerative employment. Liabilities, £120 17/9; assets, £2; deficiency, ...

    Article : 31 words
  58. IT STANDS UNRIVALLED.

    "Robur" Ten for strength, quality, and flavour.—[Advt.] ...

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  59. RESPECT OLD AGE.

    Upwards of mollion gallons of o[?]vatted Glenllvet Whisky are held in bond by ANDREW USHER and Co., the great Edinburg distillers, Their fine blends of O.V.G. and Special Reserve are ...

    Article : 48 words
  60. Advertising

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  61. WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    The Balance of Stocks have now been Re-marked at Further Reduced Prices, and will be offered to the public at 10 a.m. this day. Warehouses—232 [?] 244 Elizabeth-street.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 35 words
  62. WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    Strictly closed This Day(Saturday), to enable balance of stock to be re-marked at further reduced prices. Sale re-opens 10 a.m. Monday. WAREHOUSES—232 to 244 ELIZABETH-STREET. ...

    Article : 47 words
  63. WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    The Balance of Stocks have now been Re-marked at Farther Reduced Prices, and will be offered to the public at 10 a.m. this day. Warehouse—232 to 244 Elizabeth-street.[Advt.] ...

    Article : 51 words
  64. MAIN-TOP NAVY CUT TOBACCO.

    Main-Top Navy Cut, medium strength. Main Top Navy Cut, full strength. 20z. and 40z. air-tight tins. All Tobacconists.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 24 words
  65. WHAT ONE OUGHT TO KNOW.

    Pears' Soap is fragrant, refreshing, and soothing,—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 18 words
  66. CADBURY'S COCOA.

    A stimulating and sustaining cup—made instantly.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 10 words
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