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  2. THE INDIAN FRONTIER WAR.

    Further details have been received respecting the attack by the British division, under General Biggs, on the post occupied by the tribesmen that commanded the ...

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  3. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The report of the Transvaal Industrial Commission, which was presented to the Volksraad in August last, has been again under considration by the committee of the ...

    Article : 149 words
  4. MURDERS BY ISLANDERS.

    Another murder by the natives of Gandaleanar, in the Solomon Islands, is reported to-day by the steamer Titus from Fiji. The victims were Jean Perrott, a ...

    Article : 375 words
  5. WHOLESALE POISONING.

    An extraordinary case of wholesale poisoning has occurred on board an Italian emigrant steamer bound for Brazil. Four hundred emigrants were taken ...

    Article : 77 words
  6. BRITISH AND COLONIAL TRADE.

    Mr. Chamberlain's inquiry into the actual condition of British trade with the British colonies is of the greatest value. The information which has been collected is now ...

    Article : 1,704 words
  7. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1897.

    Foreign competition in the trade of the British Empire is a subject of supreme Importance to the mothercountry, and of great interest to her ...

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  8. THE ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    The Continental contributions in aid of the members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, who are on strike or locked out, amount to £2,400. ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. WEST AFRICA.

    The British authorities at Lagos, West Africa, are enrolling a new native regiment for service in the hinterland of the colony. [It was recently announced that Major F. ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. GREECE AND TURKEY.

    The "Standard" states that a definitive treay of peace between Greece and Turkey is not likely to be signed during the present year. ...

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  11. THE ATLANTIC MAIL SERVICE.

    As the contract with Messrs. J. and A. Allan (Allan and State lines), of Glasgow, for the conveyance of the mails between Canada and Great Britain terminates next ...

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  12. THE KLONDYKE GOLD-FIELD.

    Advices by the steamer Aorangi, which arrived to-day, state that the overdue steamer Excelsior had arrived at San Franciso from St. Michael's, with 63 passengers, and gold ...

    Article : 149 words
  13. THE EMU BAY RAILWAY. IMMEDIATE CONSTRUCTION OF THE LINE.

    The directors of the Emu Bay Railway Company Limited, and the solicitor to the company, Mr. Riggall, have returned to Melbourne after an extended vistit to ...

    Article : 1,123 words
  14. AFFAIRS IN SERVIA.

    A Ministerial crisis has occurred in Servia. M. Novakovitch, the Premier, has tendered the resignaiton of the Cabinet to King ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. THE FRENCH COLONIES.

    M. Andre Lebon, the French Minister for the Colonies, has arrived at the French colony of Senegal, in West Africa. Replying to an address of welcome, M. ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. RUSSIA AND GERMANY.

    The Czar Nicholas of Russia is at present staying at Wiesbaden, the favourite health resort, where he is visiting the Emperor William of Germany. ...

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  17. BIMETALLISM.

    A memorial in favour of bimetallism, signed by 1,500 Manchester merchants and traders, has been presented to the Government. ...

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  18. ALLEGED PERJURY.

    Dr. T. H. Strangman was before the local court to-day (Mr. O'Meara, P.M., presiding), charged by Sergeant Tevlin with having on August 19, in the case of Constable ...

    Article : 416 words
  19. THE GERMAN ARMY.

    The re-arming of the German infantry with the new rifle is now completed. German experts claim that the weapon is the best in the world. ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. THE PULLMAN CAR.

    The death is announced of Mr. George Mortimer Pullman, the inventor of the wellknown Pullman car, aged 66 years. [Mr. Pullman was born in the State of ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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  22. THE ABYSSINIAN RAID.

    It was reported a few days ago that 3,000 Abyssinians, under the chief Bas Makonnen, made a raid into Somaliland, and were attacked by a strong body of Somalis and ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. THE SIMPLON TUNNEL.

    A syndicate has advanced the sum of 36,000,000 frames (£1,440,000) to a railway companh for the purpose of constructing a tunnel under the Simplon Pass, in the ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. THE SILVER MARKET.

    Bar silver is quoted at 27[?]d. per ox. standard, being an advance of 3-16d. since the 15th inst. ...

    Article : 26 words
  25. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,002,000 quarters, as against 1,790,000 quarters last week, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Willis asked for a return showing the imports into the towns on the Darling from Victoria and South Australia for the past three years, ...

    Article : 623 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    An anonymous donor has presented the Right Rev. W. T. T. Webber, D.D., Bishop of Brisbane, with the sum of £2,509 towards the Cathedral funds. ...

    Article : 223 words
  28. HOSPITAL SUNDAY.

    On Saturday and Sunday next the annual collections in aid of the hospitals and chartiable institutions of the city will be made. The work of collecting for the ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Council to-day, Mr. Stirling's motion for a revision by the draughtsmen of bills before they finally left the Legislature was defeated by two votes. The Boiler ...

    Article : 472 words
  30. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET. GIFFEN WILL NOT PLAY.

    Messrs G. Giffen, Darling, and Hill who were appomted selectors of teams at the meeting of the Cricketing Association held yesterday evening have chosen the following team to represent South ...

    Article : 231 words
  31. NSW INSOLVENTS.

    Michael Henry Doupe, of 183 Coppin-street, Richmond, labourer, Causes of insolvency—Adverse judgments and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £65,4/6; assets ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. CRISIS IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day Sir Edward Braddon declared that he would accept no friendly motion tiding over the present crisis, but would stand or fall on the issue ...

    Article : 160 words
  33. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    Mr. Justice Hood will take Chamber business at half-past 10 a.m., and afterwards probate and insolvency business. Criminal Court. ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. THE ENGLISH TEAM.

    During the approaching English matches arrangements have been made by the Melbourne Cricket Club to have issued to each visitor to the ground and stand a neat scoring card, on which ...

    Article : 75 words
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  36. THE LATE SIR W. J. CLARKE.

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