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  2. THE TRANSVAAL. PARLIAMENT PROROGUED.

    The session was brought to a close yesterday, when Parliament was prorogued by Royal commission. The situation in the Transvaal was ...

    Article : 242 words
  3. THE DREYFUS TRIAL.

    The retrial of Captain Dreyfus by court martial was continued yesterday it Rennes, when the examination of the secret d[?]ssier was resumed in camera, only the ...

    Article : 116 words
  4. THE PHILIPPINES. A SMART ENGAGEMENT.

    Advices from Manila report that a smart, engagement has taken place between the American troops and the Filipino insurgents. ...

    Article : 105 words
  5. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN. MATCH AGAINST KENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 words
  6. FEDERATION. THE CAMPAIGN IN QUEENSLAND.

    Federation in Queensland, so far as politicians are concerned, is not regarded as a party measure. The Premier made that point perfectly clear from the day he ...

    Article : 1,601 words
  7. SALVATION ARMY WEDDING.

    At the headquarters of the Salvation Army, in Bourke-street, last night "Captain" Henry was married to "Captain" Spence before a crowded house. ...

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  8. IN THE GALLERY.

    In answer to Mr. Fink, the Premier said be had not considered when tho reduced grain freights should commence. Before deciding he would have to consult the ...

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  9. THE FLANAGAN TRIALS.

    A petition was yesterday presented to the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Murray Smith on behalf of Mr. Andrew Rowan. The petition had reference to the position in which ...

    Article : 1,560 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND'S POSITION.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Seddon made a statement regarding federation. He said that the inhabitants of New Zealand and Australia were really ...

    Article : 171 words
  11. INSURGENTS TO BE CRUSHED.

    Mr. Elihu Root, who recently succeeded Mr. Russell Alger as American Secretary for War, has announced that a determined campaign will be undertaken in the ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    A correspondent of the "Daily News" states that the decoration conferred by the Ozar Nicholas on M. D[?]lcass[?], the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, was in ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. ANGLO-FRENCH FISHING INCIDENT.

    A sensational fishery incident is reported in this morning's papers. Yesterday a French trawler was discovered by the torpedo gunboat Leda, ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. PUBLIC MEETING IN PERTH.

    A public meeting under the joint auspices of the Federal League and the Trades and Labour Council was held at the Town-hall to-night to urge the submission of the ...

    Article : 251 words
  15. THE KAISER AND PEACE.

    An extraordinary statement has been made by the Emperor William of Germany, which throws some light upon his opinion of the peace conference recently held at ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. POLITICS IN BELGIUM.

    M. de Smet de Nayer, who has formed a Ministry in succession to that of M. Van den P[?]reboom, who resigned in consequence of the rejection of the Electoral Bill ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. THE FRANCHISE INQUIRY.

    No official news has yet been received from Pretoria respecting the statement by "The Times" correspondent at Pretoria that the Transvaal Government will ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. THE STEAMER WAIKATO.

    News has been received of the missing steamer Waikato, owned by the New Zealand Shipping Company, which left London for Port Chalmers on May 4, put in ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. NOTES BY "OBSERVER."

    This is the week well Known to Kentish cricketers as the Canterbury week. On the first three days the country played Lancashire; on the last three they meet ...

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  20. CASTLEMAINE.

    The Castlemaine branch of the Australian Natives' Association has altered the date of the banquet to be held in celebration of the result of the federal poll to August 18. ...

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  21. MAJOR MARCHAND.

    The French Government has appointed Major Marchand, of Fashoda celebrity, governor of the French Somali coast, of which Obock is the chief port, and envoy ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. ATTITUDE OF THE BOERS.

    The correspondent of "The Times" at Pretoria states that the Transvaal Government has decided to give more mature consideration to Mr. Chamberlain's ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. TASMANIA.

    The system of grouping electorates under the Electoal Districts Bill having been approved of by Parliament, three commissioners will be appointed to adjust the ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    There was a large attendance at the Chamber of Commerce sale-room to-day, when the vacant block of land opposite the General Post-office, in Martin-place, was ...

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  25. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver is quoted at 27 11-16d. per ounce standard, being a decline of 1-16d. since July 31. ...

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  26. PEACE NOT DESPAIRED OF.

    Sir Alfred Milner, Governor of Cape Colony and Her Majesty's High Commissioner for South Africa, in replying to a deputation representing the Dutch ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    The annual meeting of the Bank of New Zealand was held to-day. The chairman, in moving the adoption of the report, stated that the note issue had increased by ...

    Article : 197 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Antigua and St. Christopher, two of the Leeward Islands, in the West Indies, have been visited by a hurricane, which cause great damage. ...

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  29. MOVEMENTS OF TROOPS.

    The British Government is taking active steps to strengthen the position of Natal in view of possible hostilities with the Transvaal. ...

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  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Assembly to-day the Treasurer stated that the Government in tended to construct the graving dock it Port Adelaide, and assist private ...

    Article : 496 words
  31. THE TICK PEST.

    The interim report of the Royal commission appointed to inquire into the prevalence of tuberculosis and other discases in stock simply relates to the tick ...

    Article : 176 words
  32. SHOPBREAKING IN THE CITY.

    Constable Reeves, of Bourke-street west, came on a trio of shopbreakers in the act of effecting an entrance to the premises of Messrs. Carter and Carter, tailors, of ...

    Article : 290 words
  33. PREPARATIONS IN RHODESIA.

    The authorities of the British South Africa Company at Bulawayo, the chief town in Matabeleland, in Rhodesia, are making preparations for eventualities. ...

    Article : 101 words
  34. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Brunker, in moving the second reading of the Friendly Societies Bill, said he believed the bill would have the effect of vastly ...

    Article : 251 words
  35. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Experiments in connection with wireless telegraphy were conducted to-day in the laboratory of the Telegraph department, under the supervision of Mr. P. B. Walker, ...

    Article : 90 words
  36. QUEENSLAND.

    The Police Inquiry Commission resumed it sittings to-day. Detective Shanahan expressed the opinion that the detective service was quite undermanned for the ...

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  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting of the Marine Board to-day the question of Port Adelaide pilotage was introduced, in consequence of a request from the agents of the Oceanic and White ...

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  38. MURDEROUS ASSAULT AT PENTRIDGE.

    Messrs. Dobbin, P.M., and Blashki, J.P., held a court of inquiry at Pentridge yesterday afternoon to investigate a charge of assault preferred against a prisoner known ...

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  39. MELBOURNE HUNT CLUB BALL.

    The annual ball held under the auspices of the Melbourne Hunt Club took place last evening at the Prahran Town-hall, which was most handsomely decorated for the ...

    Article : 455 words
  40. AN OPPOSITION CAUCUS.

    A caucus of the Opposition, at which nearly 40 members were present, was held to-day. Many questions were discussed, and much difference of opinion was shown ...

    Article : 227 words
  41. EXECUTION OF TWO CHINESE.

    Leu Kai and Chun Yeong, two Chinese, who were convicted at the last criminal sessions of the wilful murder of a countryman named Chee Hung and the ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The expenditure for July was £170,359, and the revenue £170,741. The expenditure for July last year was £235,244. The telegraph line has been extended to ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. UTTERING VALUELESS CUEQUES.

    William Alexander, alias Depreis, 46, a working jeweller, who is serving a sentence of 12 months' imprisunment for passing valueless cheques, pleaded guilty at the ...

    Article : 207 words
  44. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At 10 a.m.—Blencowe v. Board of Land and Works, Gourm v. England, M'[?]nerncy v. Arons. Practice Court. Mr. Justice Holroyd will take chamber business ...

    Article : 169 words
  45. THE COLLING WOOD RAILWAY.

    At the Heidelberg Council meeting on Wednesday it was resolved, on the motion of Councillor Ford, to wait as a deputation on the Collingwood Council at its ...

    Article : 164 words
  46. A YOUNG CRIMINAL.

    On July [?] a lad of 16 years, named John O'Brien, was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment by the South Melbourne Bench for stealing a till and its contents, but the ...

    Article : 105 words
  47. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    Replying to a question in the House of Representatives to-day, the Premier said that a hi-weekly service between Wellington and Sydney was desirable, as the ...

    Article : 128 words
  48. ARISTOCRATICA.

    A Sixpenny Cigar for Threepence. Try them, and you will find it true.— [Advt.] ...

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  49. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly to-night passed the second leading of the Education Bill providing for free and compulsory education. ...

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  50. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] ...

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  51. AN ANTI-FEDERAL MEETING.

    Sir Hugh Nelson, addressing an antifederal meeting at Brisbane to-night, said ...

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  52. SPECTACLES TO MEASURE.

    CARTER and WERNER, Opticians, 86 Elizabeth-st., op. Equitable-bidgs.—SIGHT TESTED by C. H. F. Werner, Fellow (by examination) of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers, London. ...

    Article : 36 words
  53. ROBUR TEA.

    Government Analyst, Tasmania, says:— THE FLAVOUR AND AROMA OF THESE TEAS ARE EXCELLENT. —[Advt.] ...

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  54. THE BEST THAT MONEY CAN BUY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  55. TOPICAL SONG PICTURES.

    Are now packed in Cameo Cigarettes. Be sure that you get them.—[Advt.] Quick[?] Quick[?] A bottle of "ARGUS" SAUCE, please; [?]s can't eat his breakfast without it, ...

    Article : 36 words
  56. BE WIDE AWAKE.

    Do not be deceived with counterfeits of Wolfe's Schnapps, and avoid all ho[?] that try to palm them on [?] ...

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  57. FOR GOOD TAILORING Go to THE LEVIATHAN CLOTHING COMPANY.

    All-wool [?] [?] [?] ...

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  58. DON'T LOOK OLD.

    With advancing years greyness increases. Stop this with LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER, which darkens to the former colour and preserves the [?].—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 25 words
  59. CADBURY'S COCOA.

    A stimulating and sustaining cup—made instantly.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 12 words
  60. WHAT ONE OUGHT TO KNOW.

    Pears' Soap is fragrant, refreshing, and soothing.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 12 words
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