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  2. THE SCRAMBLE FOR CHINA. FURTHER ACTION BY GERMANY.

    It has transpired that the German ambas[?] sador at Peking lately demanded the dismissal of the commander of the Chinese garrison at Teaochou; in the south-west of the ...

    Article : 73 words
  3. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    Recent advices from Berber, the most advanced post on the Nile reached by the Anglo-Egyptain force under Sir H. H. Kitchener, indicated that the Khalifa had ...

    Article : 322 words
  4. THE CUBAN CIVIL WAR. A PACIFIC SOLUTION ASSURED.

    The war correspondents of the American newspapers in Cuba are leaving the island, as they believe that, in consequence of the concession of autonomy to the Cubans, a ...

    Article : 58 words
  5. OPINIONS ON THE GAME.

    The old players mentioned below kindly favoured us with their views on the play as follow:— Mr. "JACK" BLACKHAM.—"Well, our ...

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  6. DISASTER AT SEA.

    Intelligence of the foundering of the brig Minora at sea on Saturday night, and the supposed loss of six hands, reached Newcastle this afternoon, and caused a great ...

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  7. THE TEST MATCH. AUSTRALIA SCORES 520.

    Weather Forecast. [?]Fine, with light variable winds. ...

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  8. TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1898.

    The great test much in progress just now wears, at the present moment, exactly the complexion which must delight all Australians. It promises a ...

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  9. GENERAL WEYLER'S PROTEST.

    General Weyler, late commander of the Spanish army in Cuba, recently addressed a protest to Her Majesty Christina, the Queen Regent of Spain, against President ...

    Article : 222 words
  10. By OBSERVER.

    That the Australians has made a good start in getting 283 on Saturday for three wickets was suflicient of itself to have brought a big crowd to the ...

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  11. THE MANCHURIAN RAILWAY.

    The "Daily Telegraph" states that Russia has obtained from the Chinese Government permission to extend the Manchurian railway, a concession for which she obtained ...

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  12. A RUSSIAN LOAN.

    "The Times" correspondent at Peking states that the negotiations still continuo between China and Russia for a Russian loan to enable China to pay off the balance ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. THE COREAN DISPUTE.

    The St. Petersburg journal, the "Novoe Vremya," refers to the situation in Corea in connection with the action of Great Britain in sending a fleet to Chemulpo, the ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. THE TASMANIAN BUSH FIRES. HISTORIC BUILDINGS DESTROYED.

    On Friday Madame Amy Sherwin had a narrow escape from the bush fire which has been raging in Tasmania for some days. Madame Sherwin ...

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  15. THE ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    Mr. G. N. Barnes, the secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, asserts that the workmen on strike are acting against the unreasoning dominance of the ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. INDIAN FRONTIER WAR. SIR W. LOCKHART ON FURLOUGH.

    Lieut.-General Sir William Lockhart, the commander-in-chief of the army operating against the rebellious tribesmen on the north-west frontier, has been granted three ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. RUSSIA AND ABYSSINIA.

    A Russian mission to Menelik, King of Abyssinia, has arrived at Jibutil, the French port on the Gulf of Aden. It is unable to proceed any further in ...

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  18. ZAKKA KHELS TROUBLESOME.

    The Zakka Khels are still giving great trouble in the Khyder [?]ass. They have blocked the road between Forts Ali Musjid and Lundi Kotal, and are ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    The new year has been signalised by an exchange of cordial greetings between the Czar Nicholas of Russia and President Faure. ...

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  20. KLONDYKE.

    It was recently announced that the United States Government agent at Trondhjem, in Norway, was purchasing 1,000 reindeer and engaging 100 men with the view ...

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  21. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    It is expected that the Government will next session submit to Parliament a scheme for the decentralisation of the War Office, and will propose that the army be ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. ACCIDENT IN PARIS.

    During the New Year's Day procession in Paris the horses attached to the carriage of M. Cochery, the Minister of Finance, took fright, bolted, and dashed against ...

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  23. DEATH OF A VETERAN OFFICER.

    The death is announced of Lieutenant-General Sir James Talbot Airey, a veteran officer, who served with distinction in the first Afghan war and in the Crimean ...

    Article : 259 words
  24. SPOILS TO THE VICTORS.

    Judge Van Wyck, the Tammany-hall candidate, who was elected mayor of New York in November last, has entered upon the duties of his office. ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    His Majesty the King of Italy has sent the sum of 100,000 francs to Cret[?] to relieve the distress existing in the island. The Russian national debt has during the ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Clement Wragge is now at Merimbula, establishing a sea-level observatory, which will be worked in conjunction with the Kosciusko Observatory. ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Ben Tillett leaves for London this month. ...

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  28. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The engine and two carriages of a train on the Kaukapakapa line were derailed to-day, owing it is supposed to the rails expanding from the heat. The engine ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. A CASE OF PTOMAINE POISONING.

    A death from ptomaine pisoning is reported from Dubbo. Mrs. Hannah Grady, aged 32, with her husband, had Christmas dinner at her parents' house, 15 miles from ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. AN EXTRAORDINARY FATALITY.

    While a man was engaged with an upward cut in taking the pluck out of a sheep just killed the knife slipped, and completely severed his windpipe, death ensuing ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. THE RAIN IN THE NORTHERN COLONIES.

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  32. FIRE AT THE HERCULES MINE.

    Information was received to-night of a destructive fire at the Hereules mine, Mount Reid. The manager's residence and the laboratories, huts, and other buildings ...

    Article : 254 words
  33. TRAMWAY TRAFFIC.

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  34. DEATH FROM SWALLOWING A COIN.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of George Phillip Sainty, a boy aged 4½ years, who died from the effects of swallowing half penny on December 16. Mrs. ...

    Article : 192 words
  35. FIRE BRIGADE CONTEST.

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  36. STATISTICS OF THE GAME.

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  37. THE SEWER DISASTER.

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  38. QUEENSLAND.

    The complete gold yield of Queensland for December was 88,205oz., making the total for the year 704,897oz., against 640,385oz. for 1896. ...

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  40. THE LATE MR. GLADSTONE WRIGHT.

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