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  2. SPAIN AND AMERICA. ARRIVAL OF TROOPS IN NEW YORK.

    The 71st regiment of infantry arrived in New York yesterday, having returned from the Spanish West Indies. Intense enthusiasm was shown by the ...

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  3. DISARMAMENT.

    The document handed to the ambassadors at St. Petersburg by Count Mouravieff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, by order of the Czar Nicholas, containing a ...

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  4. TERRIBLE TRAGEDY IN SYDNEY.

    A revolting tragedy was committed this morning in George-street, and resulted in the instant death of a young girl, the inflicting of terrible injuries to a man and ...

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  5. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1898.

    In justice to Mr. Best, it must be admitted that the apparent complexity of the measure which he placed before the Assembly in a speech of ...

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  6. THE ROYAL SHOW.

    Visitors to the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, opened at Flemington yesterday, may be grouped into two classes— city people, who admire, ehiefly its theatrical ...

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  7. IN THE GALLERIES.

    Mr. Best was received with a very cordial cheer when he rose to move the second reading of the bill to further amend the Land Act. The [?]on. member has been ...

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  8. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The leading British merchants at Manila have resolved to present a memorial to Lord Salisbury, praying him to use his best efforts to prevent Spain from regaining ...

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  9. A BUSH TRAGEDY.

    The discovery made on Thursday last in the bush at Sandy Creek of the remains of a swagman is apparently the sequel to a foul crime. The man was not one who had ...

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  10. THE SOUDAN WAR. NEARING OMDURMAN.

    Refugees from Omdurman, who have arrived at the headquarters of the Anglo-Egyptian army, report that the Khalifa has had new earthworks erected for the defence ...

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  11. THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

    The following are the Spanish commissioners appointed to meet the United States commissioners in Paris to conclude a definitive treaty of peace between the two ...

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  12. THE FAMINE IN RUSSIA.

    The partial failure of the harvest in Russia has resulted in a famine, which is causing acute distress in many parts of the empire, especially Kazan, on the Volga. ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. THE CHINESE QUESTION.

    Active negotiations are now proceeding at St. Petersburg between the British ambassador, Sir Charles Stewart Scott, and Count Mouravieff, the Russian Minister for ...

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  14. WITHIN IS MILES OF THE KHALIFA'S ADVANCE POST.

    The Anglo-Egyptian army is daily drawing nearer to Omdurman. The force has arrived at Wadi Obeid, 18 miles from the Khalifa's advanced post at Kerreri, 16 miles ...

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  15. THE CAPE ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Cecil Rhodes has delivered a final speech in connection with the election campaign in Cape Colony. He declared that five years hence the ...

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  16. POLITICS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Reid announced his three new Ministerial colleagues, and moved that their seats be declared vacant. ...

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  17. TERRIBLE ALPINE TRAGEDY.

    A terrible disaster is reported from the Alps, resulting in the death of a family of four persons. Dr. John Hopkinson, F.R.S., the ...

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  18. THE PLAGUE AT BOMBAY. INCREASING MORTALITY.

    The mortality from the bubonic plague is increasing in Bombay, where the deaths have risen to 60 s day. Among the latest victims is Dr. Elizabeth ...

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  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Assembly to-day. The Treasurer stated that the Government intended to spend £80,000 in deepening the Port Adelaide channel to 37ft. at ...

    Article : 295 words
  20. 2,300 DEATHS IN A WEEK.

    During the past week 2300 deaths have occurred in the Bombay presidency from the plague. ...

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  21. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver ia quoted at 27[?]d. per ounce standard, being a decline of 1-16d. since yesterday. ...

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  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A destructive fire has occurred at Smy[?]na, the most important town and port in Asia Minor. The Customhouse, a fine building, was almost entirely destroyed. ...

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  23. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Glassey formally announced that he had been re-elected leader of the Labour party. It was further stated that the party, after ...

    Article : 234 words
  24. TRADES UNION CONGRESS

    The 31st annual Trades Union Congress was opened in Bristol to-day. The number of delegates present was 450, representing 1,250,000 workers. ...

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  25. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following departures are reported:— For Sydney—Prince Regent Luitpold, Ivanhoe, Dechmont, Antl[?]on. For Fremantle— Ashmore. ...

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  26. AN ABORIGINAL'S AGE.

    A curious appeal case against the decision of the judge at the Circuit Court, Palmerston, Northern Territory, came before the Banco Court to-day. The appellant was a ...

    Article : 272 words
  27. THE BENDIGO GHOST SCARE.

    The ghost scare, which has been the local sensatic[?] of the past week, has led to a youth named Eugene George Johnson being placed in an awkward predicament ...

    Article : 191 words
  28. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee recommends that a conference of representatives of the countries concerned be held in New Zealand regarding the Pacitic ...

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  29. PROFESSOR MARSHALL-HALL.

    On Saturday afternoon last, Mr. Marshall-Hall, Ormond professor of music, met with a painful bicycle accident while riding near Yarra [?]len. The professor was in ...

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  30. NEWS FROM SAMOA.

    News was received from Samoa to-day of the death of King Malietoa, which occurred on August 22 from typhoid fever. The King had been ill for some time, and was ...

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  31. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William Calder, of North Prentice miner[?] Liabilities, £64/7/7; assets, nil. Filed at Chil[?]ern. ...

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  32. LAW NOTICES (THIS DAY).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Wallace v. Wallace, Cayron v. Russell (judgment delivered). First Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice Hol[?]yd.) ...

    Article : 165 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    A long discussion took place in the House of Representatives to-day regarding the proposal to put maps in "Hansard." It was vigorously opposed, and the question is still ...

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  34. R.M.S, MARIPOSA[?]AT AUCKLAND.

    The Royal Mail steamer Mariposa arrived to-day from San Francisco, with the following passengers:— For Sydney.—Mesdames M[?]Millan, T. Dobie, J. ...

    Article : 143 words
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  36. THE TICK PEST.

    It is probable that the new quarantine line will meet the desires of New South Wales, and, among other things, provide for a buffer area on the Logan district. ...

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