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  2. THE EASTERN QUESTION. ARMENIAN PRISONERS.

    The Porte continues to show a disinclination to-treat the Armenians with clemency. There are no fewer than 9,000 Armcnianf ...

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  3. THE FRENCH NAVY.

    The French Chamber of Deputies last night negatived M. Lockroy's proposals for the expenditure of £8,000,000 in the construction of new war-ships, the Premier ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    The United States Senate recently carried a motion by Senator-Allen in favour of proceeding at once with the Dingley Tariff Bill, which was introduced in the ...

    Article : 178 words
  5. EARTHQUAKE IN ENGLAND.

    A severe shock of earthquake was experienced this forenoon in the counties of Gloucester and Hereford. It was felt with particular severity at Stroud, in ...

    Article : 157 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the meeting of the city council to-day dtbcussion arose upon the alleged defaleations by the city trensurer,and the mayor (Alderman Ives) stated that he had asked ...

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  7. THE ATTEMPTED MURDER AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    Charles O'Brien was, presented at the Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Williams, yesterday, on a charge of wounding Julia Donoghue with intent to murder, ...

    Article : 478 words
  8. PARLIAMENTARY RAILWAY PASSES.

    When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday a motion was submitted by the Premier that the House sit on the following day. On this motion, ...

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  9. The Argus.

    The gross insincerity of the Assembly with regard to the Reduction of Members Bill has been apparent from the first. It is to this measure of constitutional ...

    Article : 8,124 words
  10. QUEENSLAND NEWSPAPER POSTAGE.

    The Postmaster General describes the excuse given by the Queensland Government for imposing a surcharge upon newspapers over 2oz. in weight as a subterfuge. He ...

    Article : 270 words
  11. TURKISH FINANCE REFORMS.

    The French and Russian Governments are disputing in regard to the nature of the financial reforms which are to be carried out in Turkey. ...

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  12. ANARCHISTS IN SPAIN.

    The trial of the anarchists charged with having been concerned in the dynamite outrage at Barcelona on June 7 is now concluded. ...

    Article : 233 words
  13. FRENCH AMBASSADOR IN LONDON.

    The announcement was made yesterday of the retirement of Baron de Courcel from the post of French Ambassador, in London, which he had filled since December, 1894, ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. MR. TOM MANN.

    Mr. Tom Mann, the English labour leader, and honorary president of the Dock Labourers' Union, who was recently expelled form Hamburg on account of his action in ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. SPEECH BY LORD GEORGE HAMILTON.

    A very important statement in regard to the position of affairs in Turkey has beenmade by Lord George Hamilton, Sceretary of State for India. ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. THE EMPLOYERS' UNION.

    Mr. Ernest J. Parker, the president of the Victorian Employers' Union, yesterday entertained the members of that body, the Ship-owners' Association, the Chamber of ...

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  17. A CASE OF MURDER.

    At an inquest upon the body of Edward Smith, found hidden beneath a pile of w ood on the banks of the Darling, the jurx to-day returned a verdict of wilful murder against ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The following by-law of the South Australian Railway Commissioner has been confirmed by the Governor:—"On and after January 1, 1897, any mining company ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION. QUEENSLAND'S ATTITUDE.

    In the Assembly to-day, in reply to Mr. Drake, Sir Hugh Nelson said it was not intended by the Government to take any steps to provide for the representatton of ...

    Article : 244 words
  20. RUSSIA IN THE RED SEA. REPORTED ANNEXATION.

    The Aden correspondent of "The Times" reports the annexation ' of territory by Russia in Abyssinia. He states that the Russian cruiser ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. TEE FITZROY-GARDENS. AN ALLEGED NUISANCE.

    At the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., William Mitchell and Michael Walsh, contractors, of Footscray, were charged with creating a nuisance by ...

    Article : 577 words
  22. THE SHAH OF PERSIA.

    It is announced that the Shah of Persia, Nasred-din, intends to pay a visit to Europe in the spring. ...

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  23. A BOER CELEBRATION. A ZULU VICTORY.

    A large number of Boers are asaembling at Paarde Kraal, in Cape Colony, to celebrate the victory gained at that place by the Boer commander Pretorius over the Zulu ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A parcel of ore from the green lode in the Cr[?]sus mine, sent to the London directors, has been tried by Messrs. Johnson, Mathey, and Co. and the Sulimen Bromide, ...

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  25. DELAGOA BAY.

    It was reported a few days ago that an attack had been made upon the German consulate in the Portuguese settlement of Delagon Bay, under peculiar circumstances. ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. EXPLANATION BY-ITALY.

    In the Italian Chamber of Deputies last night, the Marquis Visconti Venosta, Minister of Foreign Affairs, explained that the Russians had landed at Rahieta solely for ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT KRUGER.

    In connection with the celebration at Paarde Kraal, President Kruger has made a statement to the effect that the Transvaal Government is true to the existing ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The rebellion against Spanish rule in the Philippine Islands is now assuming a serious shape. There are no fewer than 50,000 of the natives engaged in it, and to add to the ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. STATEMENT BY MR.KINGSTON.

    In the Assembly to-day, the Premier stated that the Government favoured Mr. Seddon's idea of a federal meeting of Premiers in New Zealand, and would be ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. PROTECTION IN DANGER.

    Mr. J. L. Dow lectured in the Mechanics' Institute to-night on "Fiscal Facts for Earners." Mr. Thomson, president of the shire, occupied the chair. Between 80 and ...

    Article : 486 words
  31. MR. CECIL RHODES.

    It has been discovered that the fire by which Mr. Cecil Rhodes's residence at Cape Town was destroyed was the work of an incendiary. The whole of Mr. Rhodes's ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. THE TUNIS TREATY.

    The Italian Chamber of Deputies has approved of the ratification of the Tunis commercial treaty with France, under which Italy is granted the same tariff advantages ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. VENEZUELA.

    The President of Venezuela has issued an order directing that all arms and ammunition in the possession of the inhabitants of the republic be deposited in the Government ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. THE LEADER-TUTHILL CASE.

    Ihe special Government board, comprising Judge Chomley, Lieutenant-Colonel Couchman, and Mr. Theyre Weigall, who were appointed to investigate charges of ...

    Article : 704 words
  35. DISASTROUS EXPLOSION.

    An explosion, involving considerable loss of life, has occurred in a match factory in Bavaria. The result was that 17 of the operatives were killed. ...

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  36. INDIAN CURRENCY.

    It has been decided by the Indian Government to increase the paper currency by two crores of rupees. [A crore of rupees signifies 10,000,000 ...

    Article : 59 words
  37. PANAMA CANAL.

    The Panama Canal Company (French) is proceeding vigorously to carry out the undertaking, and has now 4,000 navvies employed on the work. ...

    Article : 164 words
  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The National Liberal Federation has passed a resolution condemning the proposals of the Government in regard to education, as an attempt to injure the board ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. THE MIDDLE-PARK TRAGDEY.

    Alexander Quin, the young man who shot the woman, supposed to be his wife, at Middle-park, and then attempted to Kill himself, is still in the Melbourne Hospital, ...

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  40. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Tallow.—At the auction sales of Australasian tallow held to-day 1,200 casks were offered and 950 casks were sold. Fine mutton realised 21/ per cwt.; medium mutton, ...

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  41. THE GLENBROOK MURDERER.

    The police have obtained definite information that Butler had, when near the Black Range, a companion, who is supposed to have been Lesagh. They can ...

    Article : 292 words
  42. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day, Sir Hugh Nelson, in reply to Mr. Glassey, said three out of the four Queensland National Bank commissioners had agreed to act in the further ...

    Article : 121 words
  43. QUEENSLAND.

    A cattle train, while proceeding along the Esk railway yesterday ran off the line at a curve on a steep incline, and all the trucks save two left the line, and were completely ...

    Article : 184 words
  44. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Arthur George Kent Johnston, of The Lodge, Wimmera-place, St. Kilda, mining engineer. Causes of insolvency—Illness of family and inability to obtain remunerative ...

    Article : 104 words
  45. AN UNFORTUNATE CHILD MOTHER.

    Late last night Constable Plant found on the doorstep of the Women's Christian Temperance Union building in Flinders-street an odd-looking bundle, which, when ...

    Article : 179 words
  46. THE BLIND ASYLUM APPEAL.

    Sir,—I desire, through your columns, to tender my most grateful thanks to all those who lune so generously and promptly responded to my appeal on behalt of the Royal ...

    Article : 98 words
  47. FREE RAILWAY PASSES.

    Sir,—The public would, I think, be glad to learn something more about the railway passes for the pro[?]gation to which Mr. Russell called attention in the House last ...

    Article : 144 words
  48. CAPTAIN SLOCUM'S VOYAGE.

    The yacht Spray arrived here at 7 o'clock this morning, and was boarded by the light-house-keeper. Captain Slocum states that he is quite well, but has met with adverse ...

    Article : 72 words
  49. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    Mr. Justice [?]otroyd will take chamber business at half-past 10 a.m. Practice Court. Mr. Justice Hood will take chamber business ...

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  50. LADY BRASSEY'S APPEAL.

    Lady Brassey desires to acknowledge receipt of the following amounts towards her fund in aid of the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind:— ...

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  51. PLEASANTLEARNINGLAND.

    15 books of this child-delighting and child-in. structing kindergarten work are now ready, all 8d. each. Splendid for small Christmas presents. Sold at Cole's Book Arcade, Melbourne, and at ...

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  52. XMAS IN FAIRY-LAND.

    Is the Show at George and George's Xmas Bazaar. Every child in Melbourne should see the pretty sight. (George and George are doing the trade of the city in Toys, ...

    Article : 68 words
  53. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS

    Used in time facilitates the expulsion of stone or gravel tbrough the natural channel, and thus saves agonising pain.—[Advt.] ...

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  54. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    Bamboo Blinds, best quality, with ropes and pulleys complete—6ft. × 8ft., each 2s. 9d.; 8ft, × 8ft., each 3s. 9d.; 10ft. × 8ft., each 4s. 6d. 282 to 244 Elizabeth-streed, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ...

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  55. TOY LAND.

    TOY LAND at Cole's Book Arcade, 200ft, long, Is on both sides of Little Collins-street. In the middle of It Is to be seen a huge, wonderful crocodile from India. It also coutains the largest and ...

    Article : 57 words
  56. WHY DRINK ORDINARY TEA?

    Robur is stronger, purer, and move fragrant.—[Advt.] ...

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  57. DONT LOOK OLD.

    with advancing years grcyness increases. Stop this with LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER, which darkens to the former colour and preserves the appearance.—[Advt.] ...

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  58. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR SMOKERS.

    Just landed ex R.M.S. Himalaya,a large and choice assortment of Loowd and Co.'s CELEBRATED "[?] and Co.'s" BRIAR PIPES. Specially muitable for Chirstmas presents. R. ALTSON, ...

    Article : 55 words
  59. THE LEVIATHAN CLOTHING COMPANY,

    The leading house for Boys' and Men's Readymade Clothing. HIGH-CLASS TAILORS. All-woll Sac Salts to order, 55s, 60s., 70s. ...

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  60. LITTLE MESSENGERS OF LOVE.

    The time has come again when the admirable and beatuiful little messengers of remembrance may be sent to our dear friends, and so keep alive love and friendship. Yes, Christmas and New Year ...

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  61. FOR THE BABY'S SAKE

    Always ask your grocer for NESTLE'S SWLSS MILK, It Is strongly recommended by the medical profession, being made from the purest cow's milk only. It is a genuine economy; being ...

    Article : 47 words
  62. A WELL-MERITED POSITION.

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

    Article : 27 words
  63. GOUT.

    To promptly cure gout sufferers should eliminate the urates from the system by taking Bishop's Climate of Lithia. It is strongly recommended by the "Laneet" and "British Medical Journal." Of ...

    Article : 54 words
  64. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  65. 100,000 LITTLE DOLLY GIRLS.

    Victoria contains one hundred thousand real dolly girls between the ages of 2 and 10, overy, one of whom should have the book "Dolly-land." It contains 40 dolly pletures, 70 dolly poems, and ...

    Article : 63 words
  66. WHAT ONE OUGHT TO KNOW.

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

    Article : 19 words
  67. CADBURES COCOA.

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

    Article : 7 words
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