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  2. UGRECI-TURKISH WAR. THE BATTLE AT DOMOKO.

    The additional details concerning the Turkish attack on Domoko show that the Turks made the attack with an army of 50,000 men. The advance of their infantry ...

    Article : 137 words
  3. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Dr. W.J. Leyds, formerly state Secretary of the South African Republic, and now Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic to Germany, has been on a visit ot ...

    Article : 117 words
  4. THE QUEEN'S REIGN. THE COLONIAL PREMIERS.

    The colonial Premiers who attend the Queen's reign celebrations are to be treated with special honour during their stay. It is now announced that the Premiers ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. FRANCE ON THE NIGER.

    It was reported in March last that the French authorities in Dahomey had seized Busa (or Bussang), the chief town in the native kingdom of Borgu, which was ...

    Article : 136 words
  6. THE TAIYUAN ROBBERY.

    Contrary to expectations, no cable message was recived to-day by the authorities from Hong Kong in response to their application for details of the robbery of gold ...

    Article : 172 words
  7. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    The conference of Australian Chambers of Commerce was continued at the Sydney Chyamber to-day, under the presidency of Mr. A. W. Meeks. ...

    Article : 1,069 words
  8. AN OPERA SINGER'S DIVORCE.

    The Divorce Court was well filled with a crowd of interested listeners yesterday afternoon, when the case of Bectham v. Bectham was called. The petitioner was ...

    Article : 974 words
  9. THE QUEEN'S MEMORIAL. FEVER HOSPITAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  10. The Argus.

    A progressive policy ought to he the dominant idea in Victoria, and it needs to be advocated by a progressive party. One of the main object of ...

    Article : 8,923 words
  11. THE ARGUS FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 5 words
  12. THE CUBAN REBELLION

    The Cuban party in the United States Congress are pressing strongly for a recognition of the petition which has been received from commercial men asking that ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. A TRIBUTE FROM SIR GEORGE DIBBS.

    Sir George Dibbs has had a happy inspiration, which may result in Her Majesty the Queen attending the Imperial celebrations leaning upon a walking-stick of ...

    Article : 345 words
  14. THE AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL TEAM.

    The Monowai, which arrived to-day, bring news of the first match played by the Australian Baseball team in America, which took place in Cenral-park on April 18, ...

    Article : 430 words
  15. AN UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCE.

    Mr. W. U. Nowland, of the district surveyour's staff, has had a singular misadventure, and one which only narrowly escaped being attended by fatal results. Mr. ...

    Article : 299 words
  16. ORANGE FREE STATE.

    An Aliens Immigrants Bill, wiht provisions similar to that which was in force in the Transvaal, and has been repealed, has been read a first tiem in the Orange ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. THE CANADIAN TARIFF. GREAT BRITAIN'S ASSENT DESIRED.

    It is now announced that the Canadian Government are willing to reserve the new tariff for the assent of Great Britain. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. PANIC AT LAMIA.

    The news of the Greek defeat at Domoke created a panic at Lamia, to the southward, and near the Pass of Thermopylæ. The residents of the town betook themselves ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. HOW THE TARIFF AFFECTS BELGIUM.

    Replying to a question in the Belgian Chamber of Representatives, M. de Faverea[?], Minister of Foreign Affairs, said that the Canadian tariff was not admissible for ...

    Article : 358 words
  20. THE RAID COMMITTEE.

    The Select Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the Jameson raid on the Transvaal and cognate subject sat again to-day. ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. ACTION IN THE COUNTRY.

    At a meeting of the Ararat Borough Council last night, it was agreed to take the neccssary steps to borrow a sum of £5000 on debentures to build a new ...

    Article : 374 words
  22. CAPTURE BY A GREEK TORPEDO BOAT.

    A Greek torpedo boat has captured an Austrian Lloyd's, steamer, which, was bound for Volo. The steamer had 72 Turkish seamen and a new Governor on ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Gordon Forster pleaded guilty, at the Metropolitan Quarter Sessions to-day, to a charge of fortune-telling. Mr. Gardiner, on behalf of the accused, asked that he ...

    Article : 439 words
  24. RAILWAY DISASTER.

    A serious railway disaster has occured in Prussia, at the village of Geroldstein, 35 miles north of Treves. A train. in which were a detachment of ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. THE TURKISH DEMANDS.

    Negotiations are proceeding between Turkey and the European powers respecting the terms of the proposed arinistice. The terms demanded by Turkey were:— ...

    Article : 174 words
  26. THE LATE SIR W. J. CLARKE. A PROPOSED STATUE.

    A movement is on foot for the crection of a statue to perpetuate the memory of the late Sir William Clarke. So far only an informal meeting of his friends has been held, ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. NEW CURE FOR WOUNDS.

    A hospital was opend to-day in London it which a new system of curing wounds by means of oxygen is to be put in operation. ...

    Article : 289 words
  28. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day there was a very firm market. The demand for the Continent was more active. The following average prices were realised ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. WREATH FROM THE PREMIER OF NEW ZEALAND.

    On Wednesday, Mr. F.C. Mason, M.L. A., Chairman of Committees, received a cable message from Mr. R.J. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, who is now in America en ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. MR. TAVERNER AND THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    A dinner in connection with the annual conference of the Victorian Butter and Cheese Factories Managers' Association was held at the Mason Dorce last evening. ...

    Article : 648 words
  31. THE PRIVY COUNCIL.

    Chief Justice Way, of South Australia, has been asked to attend throghout the sittings of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. THE VACANT SEAT.

    The proposal that Sir Rupert Clarke should be invited to succeeed his father in the representation of the Southern Province has been received very favourably ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. INSANITY STATISTICS.

    'The report of the inspector-general of the insane for last year shows that on December 31, 1896 there were 3,845 insane persons under official cognisance, being an ...

    Article : 138 words
  34. FINANCIAL TELEGRAM.

    Bar silver is quoted at 27½ per ounce standard, beig a decline of ?d. since yesterday. ...

    Article : 25 words
  35. EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY.

    Before the business of the meeting of the Homœopathic Hospital commen[?]d on Wednesday, the chairman (Mr. J. W. Hunt) referred in feeling ...

    Article : 463 words
  36. DUBLIN ARCHBISHOPRIC.

    The Most Rev. Joseph Ferguson Peacocke, D.D., Bishop of M[?]th, has been elected Archbishiop of Dublin, in succession to Lord Plunket, who died on April 1. ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. RUSSIA'S ATTITUDE.

    The Czar Nicholas has thanked the Sultan for having agreed to a suspension of the fighting. The attitude adopted by Russia in regard ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  39. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Tallow.—At to-day auction sales of Australasian tallow 1,700 casks were offered. of which 850 were sold. Prices were as follows:—Fine mutton, 18/6; ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. THE TIMBER RESOURCES OF VICTORIA.

    The Minster of lands intends next week appointing a Royal Commission to inquire into the condition of the state forests and timber resources of the colony, with the ...

    Article : 458 words
  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. G. S. Wright, inspector of the Federal State Bank, in response to questions put to him, has courteouly supplied considerable information as to the ...

    Article : 275 words
  42. ART PURCHASE.

    Briton Riviere's picture "Requies[?]t" has been purchased by the New South Wales Art Gallery. [This picture was exhibited in the ...

    Article : 616 words
  43. TURKEY'S WAR COSTS.

    The Continental journal, "Politiches Correspondenz" estimates the war expenses of Turkey at 36,000,000 francs. ...

    Article : 25 words
  44. MAIL STEAMERS AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Cuzco, Livett commander, arrived from Colombo at half-past 4 p.m. The following is her passenger-list:— For Albany.—Mr. C. S. Body. ...

    Article : 158 words
  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Oscar Wilde, the poet and dramatist, who was sentenced on May 26, 1895, to two years' imprisonment, was released from goal to-day. ...

    Article : 37 words
  46. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the second reading of the Pahrmacy Bill was moved by Dr. Garran. He explained that the measure was the same as that which ...

    Article : 434 words
  47. QUEENSLAND.

    A deputation of members of Parliament interview Mr. Tozer, the Acting Premier to-day, and asked that the duty should be taken off chaff-packs, as it had apparently ...

    Article : 152 words
  48. THE ARMAND BEHIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  49. TASMANIA.

    The burque Glenmark, Captain J.T. Clarke, from Port Piri[?], May 8, for Falmonth, with a cargo of 2,200 tons of concentrates, anchored on Wednesday night ...

    Article : 300 words
  50. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 words
  51. PRESS COMMENTS.

    The burial of the late Sir W. J. Clarke (writes the "Ge[?]long Advertiser") was a great and impressive event—great in the sense that vast numbers witnessed and took ...

    Article : 222 words
  52. THE MONOWAI AT AUCKLAND.

    The R.M.S. Monowai arrived here to-day. She brings the following saloon passengers:— For Sydney.—Misses Lillie, Post, Labbett, N. ...

    Article : 100 words
  53. MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Rome arrived at Colombo on the 19th last, from Australia. ...

    Article : 16 words
  54. THE KARLSRUHE.

    The I.G.M.S Karlsruhe, C. von Bardeleben, commander, arrived from Colombo at 9 a.m. to-day. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...

    Article : 155 words
  55. THE INDIAN FAMINE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  56. QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL.

    A meeting of the committee of the proposed Queen Victoria Hospital was held on Wednesday, May 19. Letters were read from Mrs. Faweett, Lady Henry Somerset, ...

    Article : 86 words
  57. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Cheadle, of Towong, miner. Filed at Wodonga. Franeis Domonic Tuia, of Chiltern, miner. ...

    Article : 19 words
  58. WATCHES,,JEWELLERY, CLOCKS, &c.

    Twenty per cent. Cash Discount, for one month only, prior to extensive alterations to premises. T. GA[?]NT and Co., CORNER ROYAL ARCADE and BOURKE. ...

    Article : 46 words
  59. USHER'S WHISKY.

    Used all over the civillised world, and pronounced to be without a rival. USHER'S WIHSKY. O.V.G. and SPECIAL RESERVE. ...

    Article : 33 words
  60. GOUT.

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

    Article : 57 words
  61. TO CURE INFLUENZA.

    Wolfe's Schnapps, with hot water and lemon-juice added, taken at bed-time is the best and surest cure for this complaint. —[Advt.] ...

    Article : 27 words
  62. MAIN-TOP NAVY CUT TOBACCO.

    Main-Top Navy Cut, medium strength. Main Top Navy Cut, full strength, 20[?] and jok. [?]air-tight [?] All Tobacconist[?]—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 25 words
  63. BEAVER CHESTERFIELD OVERCOATS, 35S.,

    And shades and sizes, our own manufacture. TWEED MACINTOSH OVERCOATS, 2[?]s., 30s., 35s., 40s. A varlety of patterns. The LEVIATHAN CLOTHING COMPANY.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 29 words
  64. DON'T LOOK OLD.

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

    Article : 36 words
  65. WHAT ONE OUGHT TO KNOW.

    Pears Soap is fragrant, refreshing, and [?]oothing.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 14 words
  66. CADBURY'S COCOA.

    A stimulating and sustaining cup—made [?]tantly—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 8 words
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