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  2. SPAIN AND AMERICA. THE PEACE COMMISSIONERS

    It is expected that the Cortes and not the Government will nominate the Spanish peace commissioners. Some changes have been made in the ...

    Article : 252 words
  3. ENGLAND AND CHINA. A BRITISH FLEET AT WEI-HAI-WEI.

    It was recently announced that, in consequence of the inability of Great Britain to influence China in order to secure a proper recognition of British rights in that country ...

    Article : 301 words
  4. CANADA AND AMERICA.

    "The Times" correspondent at Que[?] states that the British commissioners who are conferring with American representatives in that city for the purpose of ...

    Article : 128 words
  5. THE SOUDAN WAR.

    The latest advices from the Upper Nile state that the Sirdar, Sir H. H. Kitchener, is concentrating the Anglo-Egyptian forces at Jebel Royan and Beled Hajir, on the ...

    Article : 179 words
  6. POLITICS IN NEW SOUTH WALES. INTERVIEW WITH MR. REID.

    The Premier, like his colleagues, is undoubtedly extremely gratified that the suspicion voiced by Mr. Barton concerning his federal resolutions finds no echo in ...

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  7. MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1898.

    The proceedings in the Legislature of New South Wales this week will be followed with keen hunterest by all federalists. Either a fortunate or an ...

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  8. INTERVIEW WITH SIR GEORGE DIBBS.

    In a characteristic interview, Sir George Dibbs to-day describes the federal situation as "in the same old chaotic condition." Firm in his opposition to the proposed form ...

    Article : 168 words
  9. COLLISION AT SEA.

    A fatal collision has occurred off the coast of Newfoundland. The Danish steamer Norge, 3,318 tons, ran into and sank a French fishing boat. ...

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  10. THE MISSING LINK.

    At the Zoological Congress, which now being held at Cambridge, some interesting remarks were made yesterday by Professor Ernst Haeekel, of Jena, the famous biologist ...

    Article : 471 words
  11. "WHEN IS A PLACE NOT A PLACE?"

    The legal defintition of a "Place" has altered so greatly the past few months that especial difficulty has been encountered in the interpretation and ...

    Article : 269 words
  12. THE SPANISH CORTES.

    The Queen Regent of Spain has summoned the Cortes to meet on Monday week, September 5. ...

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  13. CORRUPTION IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    In June last serious charges of bribery and corruption were brought against a number of prominent persons in the Transvaal in connection with the litigation which ...

    Article : 189 words
  14. POSITION AT MANILA.

    Advices from Manila state that 600 Catholic priests are leaving that city for Hong Kong. The insurgent leader, Aguinaldo, is ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. M. PAVLOFF.

    M. Pavloff, who has for some time past been Russian Charge d'Affaires at Peking, where he has shown great zeal in advancing the interests of Russia, has been appointed ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley, commander-in-chief of the army, has issued a general order, in which he instructs the officers to inculcate temperance and morality ...

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  17. THE GARDEN GULLY UNITED MINE.

    Over one cwt of gold was pioduced by the Garden Gully United mine during the past week, the cleaning-up to-day giving 1,643oz. frp, 350 loads, the largest return ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. MOROCCO.

    Lord Salisbury has issued a notification that the southern boundary of Morocco is Cape Bojador, which is 250 miles further south than the point allowed by the late ...

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  19. A CYCLING CLERGYMAN.

    The Rev. J.A. Soper, of the Baptist Church Dawson-street, was the victim of a serious cycling misadventure yesterday aternoon. The elergyman went out on his ...

    Article : 229 words
  20. SAMOA.

    The project of the German chauvinists for the partition of Samoa among the three protecting powers—Great Britain, Germany, and the United States—is resented at ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. THE CAPE ELECTIONS.

    The general election of members of the Cape House of Assembly has so far resulted in the Afrikander Bund gaining nine seats, and the Progressives, to which party Mr. ...

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  22. AUDACIOUS ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    For daring and skill the annals of crime possess few more striking incidents than the misadventure which befel Mr. John Angel, an architect, of Haunted Stream, ...

    Article : 397 words
  23. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. MINING SHARES.

    The following sales are reported on the London Stock Exchange:— L. View Consols, £9/8/9/. Broken H. Prop., 44/3 Ivanhoe, £6/17/6. Associated, 90/. ...

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  24. JAMAICA.

    A movement is on foot in Jamaica in favour of the annexation of the island to the United States. It is contended that the island would benefit by the change. ...

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  25. FIRE IN A PALACE.

    A fire broke out last night in the Palace of Wilhelmshohe, formerly the residence of the Electors of Hesse Cassel, and now belonging to the Imperial family of ...

    Article : 118 words
  26. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    Complimentary telegrams have been exchanged between President Faure and the Czar Nicholas to celebrate the anniversary of the visit of the head of the French ...

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  27. ILL-FATED PIONEERS.

    On Saturday afternoon a small crowd gathered at the St. Kilda Cemetery to Witness the ceremony of re-interring the remains of three immigrants who dies at the ...

    Article : 503 words
  28. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 27¾d., being a decline of 1-16d. since Tuesday last. ...

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  29. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Quotations for frozen meat are as follows:— New Zealand Sheep.—Crossbred wethers and maiden ewes (55th. to 65lb.)—[?] ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. WRECK OFF ALASKA.

    The Sticker Chief, a vessel trading with Alaska, has been wrecked off the coast of that country, 40 lives being lost. ...

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  31. HARROLD BROS.' INSOLVENCY.

    On Saturday, in the Harrold Bros.' case, Mr. Kingston, representing A. L. Harrold, objected to Mr. Henderson, who appeared for Messrs. G. and R. Wills and Co., ...

    Article : 403 words
  32. THE REID MINISTRY.

    The ceremony of swearing-in Messrs. C. A. Lee, Hogue, and Varney Parkes as Minister of Justice, Minister of Education, and Postmaster-General, respectively, was ...

    Article : 350 words
  33. FIRE AT A MENAGERIE.

    Cross's well-known menageric has been destroyed by fire at Liverpool. The flames gained an ascendancy so rapidly that it was found impossible to ...

    Article : 118 words
  34. COLLIERY CONFERENCE.

    The adjourned conference of representatives of proprietors of northern collieries and members of the Miners' Delegate Board was held at Newcastle yesterday to ...

    Article : 462 words
  35. BRUTAL ASSAULT ON A YOUNG LADY.

    The dip of the Toorak Hill, just near the tram terminus, has already an [?]able notoriety for assaults of a brutal character, and on Friday night last another was ...

    Article : 436 words
  36. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives has decided to report to the House in favour of New Zealand joining the other colonies is a [?] ...

    Article : 172 words
  37. MACQUARIE HARBOUR BAR.

    The Macquarie Harbour delegates waited on the Ministers on Saturday, asking them to give 6 per cent. out of the West Coast revenues to meet a sinking fund to cover ...

    Article : 237 words
  38. MINISTERIALIST CONFIDENT.

    The general feeling among Government supporters is that the Premier is skilfully managing the situation, and that he will overcome his opponents. His position is ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. WRECK OF THE C.C. FUNK.

    The steam yacht Nellie returned yesterday from Flinders Island, where [?] took Mr. Birehall, the representative of Messrs. Gunn Bros., to view the timber washed ...

    Article : 187 words
  40. PRISON OR THE POOR-HOUSE

    Footsore and weary, and waxing old, Charles Corey presented himself at the Little Bourke-street Watehhouse on Friday evening and begged Constable O'Sullivan to ...

    Article : 189 words
  41. LAW NOTICES (THIS DAY).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Re the letters patent granted to [?]Arthur and others. Practice Court. Mr. Justice Hodges will take chamber ...

    Article : 119 words
  42. FIRE IN PRAHRAN.

    A fire occurred at 3 o'clock yesterday morning at the grocery premises of Mr. R. W. Kennedy, of 112 Commercial-road, Prahran. The fire originated in a ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. MR. REID AND MR. BARTON.

    Mr. Barton and Mr. Reid are exchanging shots through the press in reference to the former's assertion that the Premier is seeking to obtain a mandate from Parliament ...

    Article : 273 words
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