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  2. THE BOARD OF WORKS.

    It is now quite clear that the operations of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works will constitute a more oncrous financial burden upon the people of ...

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  3. THE INDIAN FRONTIER TROUBLES. BRIGHTENING OUTLOOK.

    The Intel news with regard to the position of matters on the north-west frontier of India confirms the favourable intelligence previously received as to the probability of ...

    Article : 158 words
  4. FREE TRADE IN SYDNEY.

    In the "Age" of September 2 there appeared an account of an interview with Mr. Clarke, manager of the Sydney Soap and Candle Company, which was intended ...

    Article : 1,718 words
  5. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN. MOVEMENT OF DERVISHES.

    In view of the advance of the Anglo-Egyptian expedition up the Nile, the dervishes are withdrawing from all their eastern outposts, and concentrating at ...

    Article : 49 words
  6. THE BASEBALLERS.

    On August 2 we published the following cable message from our London correspondent:— The executive committee of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION. DRAFT BILL IN COMMITTEE.

    The Convention went into committee to-day to discuss the provisions of the Constitution Bill, and commenced by rejecting the first amendment on the list, which was ...

    Article : 2,309 words
  8. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. 1897.

    From one big subject the Federal Convention has suddenly jumped to another. A number of matters were to have been disposed of before the ...

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  9. COMMUNICATION WITH SUAKIM.

    The work of opening communication between Suakim, on the Red Sea, and the Anglo-Egyptian force operating on the Nile, is being rapidly proceeded with. ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. TURKEY AND GREECE.

    The "Standard" this morning states that Turkey and Greece will not offer any opposition to Lord Salisbury's proposals for the terms of the treaty of peace. ...

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  11. SWIMMING. THE WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The swimming match for the professional championship of the world, between Ernest Cavill, of Sydney, the Australian champion, and J. Nuttall, the English champion, took ...

    Article : 214 words
  12. THE MOHMANDS.

    The northern column of the field force of the Mohmands has crossed the Panjkora River without opposition. ...

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  13. RUSSIA IN COREA.

    The well-known St. Pitersburg journal, "Novce Vremya," publishes on article deploring the decrease of Russian influence in Corea. It states that the Japanese now ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. THE LABOUR DISPUTE. ADVICE TO THE STRIKERS.

    The United Workers' Society of London urges the workmen who have gone on strike in the engineering trade to abandon their demand, which is for the eight hours ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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  16. CONVENTION NOTES.

    Sir George Turner's speech by no means pleases the Sydney press. The notices are most unflattering. The interjections which came from the New South Wales and South ...

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  17. THE TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    The Trades Union Congress now sitting at Birmingham has denounced the laws relating to conspiracy in regard to strikes as unjust to workers. ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Three matches have been arranged between J. H. Tyers, of Manchester, the examateur champion swimmer of England, and Percy Cavill, of Sydney, the amateur ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. BREAD IN PARIS.

    The Paris municipal council has voted the sum of 300,000 francs (£12,500) to purchase bread for needy families. [On August 26 a deputation of the Paris ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. FRUIT EXPORT.

    Mr. E. Burney Young, the manager of the S.A. wine and produce depot in London, after making inquiries, has ascertained that American pears are carried, as a rule, ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. MR. BEN TILLETT.

    Mr. Ben Tillett had an icy reception in Ballarat to-day, and when he lectured at the Alfred-hall in the evening a demonstration of loyalty took place which made it ...

    Article : 893 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The railway carriage door controller invented by Mr. Eraser, of Melbourne, is to be given a trial on the Belgian state railways, and also on some of the French ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. THE WOOL MARKET.

    The stocks of wool are limited. There is a steady consumption, and it is expected that prices will improve, especially for merinoes. ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. ANTWERP SALES.

    The next sales at Antwerp will commence on Sept. 14, and continue till the 18th. The total quantity to be offered is 13,000 bales, of which 280 bales are Australian. ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Tallow.—At to-day's auction sales of Australasian tallow, 1,725 casks were offered, and 1,025 casks were sold. Prices were unchanged, as follows:—Prime ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. QUEENSLAND'S POSITION.

    In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Chatway moved that in the opinion of the House Sir Horace Tozer should request the Federal Convention not to conclude work till ...

    Article : 319 words
  27. TWO BROTHERS DROWNED.

    A sad case of drowning occurred at Botany Bay this afternoon. Wm. Denison, aged 32, with his wife and family, James Denison, his younger brother, and Frank ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. TASMANIA.

    A verdict for one furthing damages was given in the slander case of Dawes, the local preacher, versus Alderman and Mrs. Hiddlestone. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    Owing to the low rate of freights, the New Zealand Shipping Company has disposed of the steamer Ruapchu, and intend to place the Tekoa in the Japanese ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. IMPORTANT SALE OF STATION PROPERTY.

    An important sale of station property was effected at Scott's Hotel yesterday afternoon, when Messrs. Powers, Rutherford, and Co. (conjointly with Macleod and ...

    Article : 213 words
  31. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    James Edgar Lairng, late of East Leigh, Williams-road, Prahran, teacher, deceased. According to the petition of Mary Laing, deceased window, and Janet Laing, ...

    Article : 147 words
  32. ARRIVAL OF THE ARMAND BEHIC.

    The French mail steamer Arnand Behic,— Richard commander, arrived from Marseilles at 10.30 a.m. to-day. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...

    Article : 185 words
  33. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Alliance Contracting Company Limited v. Russell (part heard), Webb v. England, Davidson v. Commercial Bank, Moore v. Wither and Company, Pincott v. the Mayor, &c. ...

    Article : 149 words
  34. THE QUEEN'S MEMORIAL.

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  35. THE LAIE SIR W. J. CLARKE.

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  36. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Valetta arrived at Plymouth on the 7th inst. R.M.S. Jumna lett Colombo for London on the 8th inst. ...

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