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  2. THE WAR. PEACE PRELIMINARIES.

    Mr. William R. Day, the American Secretary of State, announces that he has agreed with M. Cambon, the French ambassador at Washington, who is acting as ...

    Article : 128 words
  3. CHINESE RAILWAYS.

    "The Times" this morning publishes an impoitant telegram from its correspondent at Peking with reference to the Chinese railway conccssions. ...

    Article : 291 words
  4. SHOCKING TRAGEDY.

    A shocking tragedy has occurred at Clarendon, a small town of about 1,500 inhabitants, in the state of Arkansas, United States. ...

    Article : 111 words
  5. ENGLAND MENACED.

    A statement his been made by Professor Theodor Mommsen, the distinguished German historian and classical scholar, on the relations existing between Great Britain ...

    Article : 254 words
  6. PENSHURST BANK ROBBERY.

    James Ryan, alias James Slattcry, was presented at the police court to-day charged with robbery under arms at the Penshurst branch of the Bank of Victoria on ...

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  7. THE TOTALISATOR BILL. CONFERENCE OF RACING CLUBS.

    A conference of delegates from the country and the metropolitan racing clubs met yesterday at Menzies' Hotel, to decide what action should be taken in order to ...

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  8. FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1898.

    The present position of the Australian frozen mutton trade is exciting some little uneasiness. There are three great sources of supply of frozen ...

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  9. IN THE GALLERY.

    As soon as the House met Mr. M'Cay, who holds the rank of major in the militia, moved that a copy of all the offcial papers relating to the proposed formation of the ...

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  10. SUPPORT IN THE COUNTRY.

    The Seymour Racing Club, at its meeting last night, passed a resolution in favour of the introduction of the totalisator, also that the representatives for the district be asked ...

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  11. THE BUNGENDORE BUSHRANGERS.

    If news telegraphed from Queanbeyan to-day be correet, the bushranging affair at Bungendore was marked by a very poor capitulation, and the hero, as in many other ...

    Article : 477 words
  12. THE SACRED NUGGET.

    A vast crowd, estimated at between 5,000 sd 6,000 porsons, assembled outside Donnllan's Hotel to-day to listen to Father Lng's statement, regarding the finding of ...

    Article : 310 words
  13. THE HOOLEY REVELATIONS.

    Mr. E. T. Hooley the company promoter, whose affairs are being investigated in the Bankrutpey Court, is confined to his bed, suffering from an attack of congestion of the ...

    Article : 353 words
  14. FAMINE AT MANILA.

    The latest advices from Manila report that a state of dire famine exists among the inhabitants. The American blockade and the siege by tim m singe nts piesent ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. THE "MAD MULLAH."

    The aspect of affairs on the north-west frontier of India, where outbreaks have occurred among the Waziris, in the Tochi Valley, and also among the tribesmen at ...

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  16. THE POPE.

    His Holiness Pope Leo the Thirteenth, who is 88 years of age, is suffering from an internal chill. It is reported that his condition is ...

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  17. PUERTO RICO.

    The American forces in Puerto Rico are proceeding rapidly with the conquest of the island. A force, under Brigadier-General Wilson, ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. VICEROY OF INDIA.

    The appointment of Mr. George Curzon, Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, as Vocerpu pf India, in suceession to the Eark of Elgin, has been gazetted. ...

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  19. TORNADO IN GERMANY.

    A violent tornado has passed through the Rhine valley, with disastrous results. Immense damage was done to the towns and villagos, as well as the open country, ...

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  20. THE COLLISION IN SYDNEY HARBOUR.

    An inquest was held to-day upon the lady of Arthur Forhes, master of the ketch Korunah, who lost his life during the collision between that vessel and the steamer ...

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  21. THE TEST MATCHES.

    A meeting of representatives of 14 county cricket clubs was held on July 18 to consider the question raised by Lord Hawke, captain of the Yorkshire county ...

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  22. REBELLION IN YEMEN.

    A fresh rebellion of a formidable character has broken out in Yemen, Arabia, where several serious outbreak have occurred during the last few years. ...

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  23. THE LONDONDERRY MINE.

    An action brought by the shareholders in the Londonderry Gold Mine Limited (Coolgardie) against the executors of the late Colonel J. T. North was decided ...

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  24. FEDERATION. OPPOSITION MEETING POSTPONED.

    As Tuesday next will be devoted to the swearing of the new Assembly, the Governor's opening speech will not be delivered till Wednesday. The meeting of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. PROFESSOR MARSHALL-HALL.

    Young ladies are not expected to be logical, and in publishing the following letter from certain of the pupils of Professor Marshall-Hall, it may be pointed out that ...

    Article : 242 words
  26. USE OF PIGEONS IN WAR.

    The severe weather has somewhat interfered with the experiments by the German military authorities in flying carrier pigcons between Germany and England. ...

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  27. MINISTERIAL RECONSTRUCTION.

    Mr. Carruthers is credited with wishing to vacato the portfolio of Lands, and it is therefore asserted that be will assume the position of Colonial Secretary, thus letting ...

    Article : 293 words
  28. THE ENFIELD TRAGEDY.

    At the Criminal Sittings to-day, Louisa Situmons was charged with the murder of Alice Georgina Woodling. This was the case in which, on July 29, at Enfield, a wife, ...

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  29. CRICKET IN ENGLAND. SPLENDID BATTING PERFORMANCES.

    Mr. C. B. Fry, of the Sussex County Club, has been in splendid batting form this season. During the month of July he played in ...

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  30. THE STANDARD BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    Ihe Standard Bank of Australia will not pay the deposits due in London to-day. A petition for the winding up of the bank was presented to the Court yesterday, but ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    Entries for the annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, to be held on the 30th and 31st August, and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd September, closed on ...

    Article : 260 words
  32. MIDDLESEX DEFEATS SURREY.

    A cricket match between the counties of Middlesex and Surrey was concluded yesterday, when the latter county was defeated. Albert Trott, formerly of Melbourne, and ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. SPEECH BY MR. REID.

    The Premier spoke on federation to-night at Annandale. He said that he had been most grossly attacked by the press for the attitude he had assumed on the subject, but ...

    Article : 200 words
  34. A MILITARY OFFICER'S INSOLVENCY.

    Cuthbert Clifton, formerly a captain in the Fourth Royal Laneaster Militia, was examined in the Bankruptcy Court to-day. He said he arrived in the colony three yearsago, ...

    Article : 186 words
  35. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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  36. REDUCTION OF CABLE RATES.

    The Postmaster-General has made public the correspondence he has had with Mr. Warren, manager in Austrakasua for the Eastern Extension Cable Company. It ...

    Article : 180 words
  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Assembly to-day, The Premicr stated that a bill to make the Workmen's Lien Act clearer and more useful would be introduced shortly. ...

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  38. INTERNATIONAL RIFLE MATCHES.

    The Premier strongly favours the scheme of an annual rille match between Australasia and England, and has written to the Premiers of the other colonies, ...

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  39. R.M.S. OROTAVA AT ALBANY.

    The-Orient Company's Royal mail steamer Orotava, J. Linklater commander, arrived from Colombo soon after 11 a.m. to-day, and sailed for Adelaide at 5 p.m. The following is her saloon ...

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  40. A TANNERY BURNT OUT.

    Early yesterday morning Mr. S. Smyth's tannery in Alfred-street, North Melbourne, was totally destroyed by fire. The outbreak occurred about half-past 2 o'clock, ...

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  41. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Cayron v. Russell (part heard). First Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice Holroyd.) ...

    Article : 172 words
  42. THE FORM OF PETITION.

    The following is a copy of the petition prepared by the committee, and which will be forwarded for signature to every district in the colony:— ...

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  43. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    About 200 of the unemployed assembled in the Trades-hall yard yesterday, to further consider their position. The Rev. A. Turabull said there was an ...

    Article : 193 words
  44. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Premier has notified the Prime Minister and the other colonies that Queensland is willing to contribute her share of fourninths of the cost of the construction of the ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly sat all the afternoon, disenssing a motion for the production of papers relating to the resignation of Professor Skelton as principal of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  46. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The House of Representatives has agreed to the second reading of the Provision by Will Bill, brought in by a private member, empowering the Court, on the application of ...

    Article : 78 words
  47. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT

    In the House of Assembly, this afternoon, The Supreme Court Bill, providing for the appointment of a third judge, was passed ...

    Article : 83 words
  48. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Wm. John Turner, of Geelong West, buteher. Liabilities, £1,550/11/3; assets, £1,576/16/5. Causes of insolvency—Pressure of creditors and payment of heavy ...

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