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  2. SEOND EDITION.

    Mr. C. J, Stewart, the official receiver, has issued a statement with regard to the affairs of the New Zealand Loan and Morcantile Agency Company. ...

    Article : 166 words
  3. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. (THE ARGUS LONDON AGENCY.) THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The state of the British navy continues to attract a large share of public attention, and an important statement relative to the situation appeared in the Globe ...

    Article : 244 words
  4. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Captain Wilson, who was sent forward by Major Forbes in pursuit of the Matabele King, is reported by the natives to have defeated Lobengula beyond the ...

    Article : 263 words
  5. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. (THE ARGUS LONDON AGENCY.) THE CIVIL WAR IN BRAZIL.

    Advices from Rio de Janeiro state that the naval force of President Peixoto has captured the Meteoro, a vessel belonging to the insurgents. ...

    Article : 56 words
  6. THE INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH.

    When the wickets were pitched for the fifty-first match between Victorian and New South Wales elevens on Saturday on the picturesque and perfect Melbourne ground, ...

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  7. HORRIBLE TRAGEDY IN ADELAIDE.

    Christmas Day is likely to be long remembered here on account of a shocking tragedy involving no fewer than five lives. The victims were the members of a family ...

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  8. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Italians at Massowah, on the Red Sea, have had a desperate fight with a strong body of dervishes. The enemy, who numbered 6,000 men, ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. SEVERE ENGAGEMENT NEAR RIO.

    A severe engagement between the troops of President Peixoto and an insurgent force has been fought at Ituguahi, 40 miles west of Rio de Janeiro. ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. ILLNESS OF THE CZAR.

    Alexander the Third, the Czar of Russia, is indisposed. ...

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  11. THE SCOTTISH SHOOTING MYSTERY.

    The trial of Alfred John Monson, who is charged with having murdered Lieutenant Dudley Cecil Hambrough in August last, was concluded to-day. ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. THE FINANCIAL POSITION AT CHICAGO.

    The finances of the city of Chicago are in a very unsatisfactory condition. There is a deficit of 700,000dol. (£140,000) in the Treasury, and the ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. THE FATAL BANQUET AT ST. PETERSBURG.

    No fewer than 36 soldiers have died from eating putrid fish at a banquet recently given at the Winter Palace, St. Petersburg, to veteran soldiers of the ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. AFFAIRS IN UGANDA.

    The Cologne Gazette states that after Sir Gerald Portal, the British Commissioner, left Uganda on May 30, there was a renewal of the conflicts between ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. THE AGITATION INCREASING.

    The agitation in favour of strengthening the navy continues, and is spreading throughout the country. ...

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  16. THE ANARCHISTS IN SPAIN.

    Fresh discoveries havo been mudo by the police at Barcelona, where a shocking outrnge was committed in the Liceo Theatre on November 7, a bomb being ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. THE LABOUR DIFFICULTY AT NEWCASTLE.

    In accordance with the resolution passed at the Delegate Board, an aggregate meeting of the members of the Hunter River Miners Association was held in Lambton-park, ...

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  18. MURDER AT PRAGUE.

    A murder has been committed at Prague, which has caused great excitement there. The victim is a man named Rudolf ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. THE FRENCH NAVY.

    The well-known politicians, Messrs. Clemenceau and Lockroy, have started an agitation in favour of increasing the French navy. ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    On Snturday night the pantomime, "Jack the Giant Killer," was produced to an overflowing house at Her Majesty's. As a spectacular effect, the pantomime ranks as one of ...

    Article : 569 words
  21. SHIPPING DISASTER IN MACDONNELL BAY.

    The president of the Marine Board received a telegram from Macdonnell Bay on Saturday apprising him that the Australasian United Steam Navigation Company's steamer ...

    Article : 604 words
  22. DEATH OF MR. HENRY PETTITT.

    The death is announced of Mr. Henry Pottitt, the well-known dramatist. ...

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  23. THE ANARCHIST OUTRAGE IN PARIS.

    Vaillant, the anarchist who threw the bomb in the French Chamber of Deputies on the 9th inst., thereby injuring a large number of persons, is in a dangerous ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. STORM IN THE BAY OF BISCAY.

    A severe storm raged in the Bay of Biscay yesterday. Her Majesty's battle-ship Resolution, 14,150 tons, 14 guns, which was built ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. THE UNITED STATES AND HAWA[?].

    The Foreign Affairs Committee of the United States House of Representatives will submit to the House a resolution condernning the action of Mr. J. L. Stevens, ...

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  26. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Shortly after 12 o'clock on Saturday Parliament was proregued by the LieutenantGovernor. Owing to the economy in the military vote the military display was reduced ...

    Article : 232 words
  27. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    The House of Commons adjourned last night until Wednesday. ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The statue of Her Majesty tho Queen by the late Mr. C. B. Birch, A.R.A., a bronze casting of which has been purchased by Sir Edwin Smith for ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. CONSPIRACY IN KANSAS.

    A plot has been discovered in the state of Kansas, the object of which was to kidnap the young daughter of President Cleveland, with a view to ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. MR. J. H. WILSON, M.P.

    Mr. Joseph Havelock Wilson, M.P. for Middlcsborough and general secretary of the National Amalgamated Sailors' and Firemen's Union, having satisfied ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 13s. 9d. NEW SOUTH WALES STOCK. LONDON, DEC. 23. ...

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  32. DEATH OF MR. B. T. FINNISS.

    Mr. Boyle Travers Finniss, who was present at the proclamation of the colony by Governor Hindmarsh in 1836, died at his residence, Kensington-park, to-day, aged 86. ...

    Article : 102 words
  33. PLAGUE AT SALONICA.

    A piague of an alarming character has broken out at the Turkish port of Salonica. A number of deaths have occurred, ...

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  34. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. OROTAVA.

    The Orient Compony's R.M.S. Orotava, R. Studdert commander, arrived from Colombo at 6 o'clock this evening. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...

    Article : 217 words
  35. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    WHEAT.—The English market is showing a strong upward movoment. The Continental markets are dull. The American market is showing a general ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Following a heavy duststorm last night rain set in, and a considerable quantity fell. The weather has been cool and damp all day. ...

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  37. BUSH FIRES IN RIVERINA.

    Intense heat prevails, the thermometer registering 112deg. in the shade. The bush fires are still raging with unabated vigour, a[?]d the smoke is plainly visible from the ...

    Article : 220 words
  38. CRUISE OF H.M.S. RAPID.

    H.M.S Rapid returned to Sydney yesterday after a nine months' cruise among the South Sea Islands. During that time the officers witnessed the proclamation of King George ...

    Article : 227 words
  39. TASMANIA.

    The R.M.S. Rimutake arrived at Hobart on Saturday from London. She brings the following saloon passengers for Australia:— Miss M. Asser, Mr. and Mrs. M'Cullock, ...

    Article : 122 words
  40. THE STEAMER GLAUCUS DISABLED.

    The steamer Glaucus, which left Port Pirie on Friday for Newcastle, was disabled by the breaking of the screw shaft near Althorpes on Saturday. As soon as the mishap occurred ...

    Article : 110 words
  41. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Edward Roe [?]ickling, of Elma-grove, Richmond, sharebroker. Causes of insolvency:—Losses through clients not meeting their engagements, falling off in business, ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is reported that the new Railway Commissioners will be Messrs. A. W. Hogg, M.H.R., and T. K. M'Donald, of Wellington, and Mr. W. M. Hannay, one of the present ...

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