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  2. THE WAR. POSITION AT GUANTANAMO.

    It is reported from New York that the American marines who were landed at Guantanamo for the purpose of establishing a navel base at that port, which is about ...

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  3. THE FAR EAST. RUSSIAN ACTIVITY AT PEKING.

    Russia is displaying extraordinary diplomatic activity at Peking. She has secured from China the right to construct a railway, commencing from a ...

    Article : 130 words
  4. FRANCE AND ENGLAND.

    The convention concluded between Great Britain and France, by which the disputed claims of the two countries to territory on the Niger, and in other parts of West ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. LORD BRASSEY ON VICTORIA.

    Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria, read a paper before the Royal Colonial Institute last night, on the "Social and Political Progress of Victoria." ...

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  6. FEDERATION. THE OUTLOOK IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier has abandoned his southern trip, and is making his way back to Sydney overland as fast as he can. He left Bodalla this morning, and travelled 66 ...

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  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The fruit inspectors state that a quantity of the fruit now shipped to Sydney from the other colonies is so free from disease that when samples are required for ...

    Article : 366 words
  8. THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1898.

    With the impending landing of a small American army corps on the southern coast of Cuba the war enters upon a new phase. So far it ...

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  9. DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT.

    A special inquiry was made from Mr. Reid to-night at Milton whether the rumours that Parliament would not meet and that the general election would be ...

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  10. THE SEAT FOR THE KING DIVISION.

    Mr. Barton is unlikely to contest the King division against the Premier as his colleagues on the election committee of the Federal Association think that he should ...

    Article : 161 words
  11. POLITICS IN FRANCE.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies last night a resolution was moved by the Radicals pledging the Government to rely exclusively on the republican majority in the ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. NEW GUINEA SYNDICATE.

    Acting under instructions from their Governments, Sir Andrew Clarke, AgentGeneral for Victoria, and Sir Daniel Cooper, Acting Agent-General for New South Wales, ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. BRITISH TRADE WITH CHINA.

    Yesterday a deputation representing the Association of Chambers of Commerce of the United Kingdom waited on the Marquis of Salisbury, and urged that the ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. RETRENCHMENT BY THE CITY COUNCIL.

    The City Council to-day discussed the report of the committee on the various departments of the corporation. The aldermen, who spoke strongly, advocated the ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. MR. GARRARD'S OPINIONS.

    A statement of interest was made to-day by Mr. Garrard, Minister of Labour. He, with Mr. Reid, Mr. Carruthers, and Dr. Garran, were the only members of the ...

    Article : 194 words
  16. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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  17. CRITICAL POSITION OF MARINES.

    The latest advices from Guantanamo state that the American marines are in a critical position. They are exhausted by the incessant ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. CANADA AND AMERICA.

    The Earl of Aberdeen, Governor-General of Canada, who is retiring from that position, delivered a farewell speech to the Dominion Parliament to-day. ...

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  19. WOOL-SCOURING IN CREEKS OR RIVERS.

    The sheep-owners at Goodooga and other districts are protesting against the circular from the Board of Health stating that greasy wool must not be scoured in creeks ...

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  20. THE GIPPSLAND EAST POLL.

    The final returns are now to hand, the full totals being—Ayes, 906; noes, 200. The following complete the list of polling-places in this electorate:—Bendoe—Ayes, 36; ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. ADMIRAL SAMPSONS SQUADRON.

    Although the United States squadron under Rear-Admiral Sampson has twice bombarded Santiago de Cuba there is no likelihood that it will run short of ...

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  22. THE POSITION OF QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. T. J. Byrnes to-day, after a meeting of the Cabinet, sent telegrams to the Premiers of New South Wales and Victoria, stating that he is giving serious ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. THE COAL STRIKE.

    The local authorities in South Wales have made another appeal to Mr. C. T. Ritchie, president of the Board of Trade, to intervene in the dispute between the ...

    Article : 335 words
  24. CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    The council of the Church of England Grammar School, Melbourne, has for some time past been considering the advisability of making important changes in the ...

    Article : 434 words
  25. BEHRING FISHERIES.

    The United States Congress has unanimously voted the immediate payment of the amount awarded to Canada in connection with the Behring seal fisheries ...

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  26. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 26?d. per oz. standard, being an advance of ?d. since the 10th inst. ...

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  27. QUEENSLAND.

    To-day the Premier and Ministers of Mines, Agriculture, and Education proceeded to Moreton Bay, on board the Government steamer, for the purpose of ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,680,000 quarters, as against 2,690,000 quarters last week, and 1,110,000. ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Treasurer (Mr. Holder), replying to the suggestion by Mr. Reid and others in New South Wales that the less populous colonies are relying upon New South Wales ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. ADMIRAL CAMARA'S FLEET.

    The Spanish reserve fleet, formed at Cadiz, under Admiral Camara, has bee strengthened by the addition of the new cruiser Lepanto. ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. THE BIG WHEAT DEAL.

    Mr. P. D. Armour, the "pork king" of Chicago, Mr. Joseph Leiter's chief competitor in the recent heavy wheat speculations, which have ended so disastrously ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. THE ANTI-BILL LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the members of the Anti-Convention Bill League was held last evening in the Trades-hall. The chairman of the league Mr. Stephen Barker, presided, ...

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  33. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAPHIC RATES.

    The Cabinet to-day approved a reduction in the telegraphic rate between Queensland and New South Wales, making the rate 1/ for ten words, exclusive of address. ...

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  34. WAR-SHIPS ASSEMBLING AT HAMPTON ROADS.

    A number of the swiftest American war-ships are assembling at Hampton Roads. An impression prevails that the Americans contemplate an attack upon Admiral ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. FEUD BETWEEN NEIGHBOURS.

    At the sessions to-day Dennis, Peter, and Benjamin Thomas Mullavey, sons of a wellknown farmer and grazier at Wyndham, were charged with shooting a valuable ...

    Article : 353 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Colonial Secretary, Mr. George Randell, M.L.C., intends shortly to introduce an amending bill, with a view of doing away with certain anomalies of the present ...

    Article : 254 words
  37. A CABINET MEETING ON FRIDAY.

    There was general rejoicing in political circles to-day when it was known that the Premier was speeding at post-haste back to Sydney. Legislators generally want to be ...

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  38. RACING IN ENGLAND. ROYAL ASCOT MEETING.

    The Royal Ascot meeting was commenced to-day. The principal event on the card was the Gold Vase, which resulted as under:— ...

    Article : 161 words
  39. THE TICK PEST. THE NEW QUARANTINE LINE.

    A telegram was sent yesterday by the Minister of Agriculture to Mr. Sydney Smith, the Minister of Agriculture of New South Wales, congratulating him on having ...

    Article : 136 words
  40. GERMAN DESIGNS.

    The four German war-ships under the command of Admiral Diedrichs, which were reported as being at the Philippines, have arrived at Manila. ...

    Article : 134 words
  41. THE VACANT HOUSE QUESTION.

    The mystery of the return of vacant houses in the Melbourne suburbs, which was challenged in our columns by Messrs. F. L. Flint and Co. and Messrs. Forbes and ...

    Article : 406 words
  42. A FALSE ALARM.

    A few days since it was reported that cattle ticks had been discovered upon cattle slaughtered at the Eagle Farm Meat Works. Mr. Pound, the bacteriologist, states that ...

    Article : 50 words
  43. TASMANIA.

    A bill for the centralisation of the police passed the second reading in the Assembly this evening on the voices, after a brief discussion. ...

    Article : 147 words
  44. PRINCE Of WALES' STAKES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  45. ACTION AGAINST THE ADELAIDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, before the Chief Justice and a special jury, the action of Joseph Williams v. the Adelaide Steamship Company for £3,000 damages, was ...

    Article : 156 words
  46. THE LOSS OF THE GRAFTON.

    The wrecked steamer Grafton is still on the sand spit near Macquarie Bar. The steam launch visited the wreck to-day, and the sea being smooth several people boarded ...

    Article : 135 words
  47. HAWAII.

    The debate on the question of the annexation of Hawaii by the United States is still proceeding in Congress, the chief argument used in favour of annexation being ...

    Article : 100 words
  48. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Francis Henry Capper, of Victoriaparade, Collingwood, plumber, Causes of insolvency—Adverse judgment in the County Court, Melbourne, and depreciation ...

    Article : 267 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Wilson Hall, a well-known landowner, was charged at the Invercargill Police Court with using indecent language on the occasion of the Governor's recent ...

    Article : 65 words
  50. VOYAGE OF THE BARQUE OTAGO.

    The barque Otago, which recently made the voyage to Natal and back, had a very unpleasant experience in the suicide of the chief officer, Mr. Bush, who jumped ...

    Article : 140 words
  51. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Re Hughes, deceased (part heard). First Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice Hood.) ...

    Article : 172 words
  52. WAR NOTES.

    An American paper describes the emergency ration given to each soldier on occasions when, for the regular field action, has to be substituted that carried on the ...

    Article : 211 words
  53. THE BARQUE FIDO.

    No further tidings have been received of the missing barque Fido. Her officers and crew were:—S. Morison, master; George Steward, mate; Richard Vaughan, second ...

    Article : 62 words
  54. A MAN FOUND DEAD.

    Shortly after day break this morning the body of a man named George Fisher was discovered on a vacant allotment in Dudleystreet, West Perth, face downwards in ...

    Article : 106 words
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  56. MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Duke of Argyll, for Brisbane, arrived at Aden on 14th inst. R.M.S. Jumna, for Brisbane, left Batavia on the 12th inst. ...

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