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  2. THE NICARAGUA CANAL.

    President M'Kinley has decided to forward to Lord Salisbury the Hay-Pauncefote treaty respecting the Nicaragua. Canal as amended by the United States Senate, ...

    Article : 212 words
  3. AMERICAN SENSATIONS.

    A great sensation has been caused in the United States by an incident at Omaha, in the North-Central state of Nebraska. ...

    Article : 175 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The weather was delightful for the opening day of the sixty-fifth intercolonial match between Victoria and New South Wales, which was commenced on the ...

    Article : 2,584 words
  5. CYCLING.

    The cycle meeting inaugurated by the St. Kilda Cricket Club was held at the local cricket-ground yesterday, and proved very successful, about 7,000 persons attending. The entries were large, and ...

    Article : 1,152 words
  6. THE UNIVERSITY CONSERVATORIUM.

    Sir,—I am glad to be able to announce that there is no longer cause for anxiety about the Conservatorium. A gentleman, who, until the matter is reported to the ...

    Article : 1,774 words
  7. HOLIDAY MISHAPS.

    A drowning accident occurred yesterday afternoon in the upper reaches of the Yarra, close to Studley-park. William Robert Main, aged 18, was pulling a small boat up ...

    Article : 1,280 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. D. Moyle, of Buninyong, and a member of the Bullarat Mining Board, died on Monday. Several thousand people visited the ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  10. THE WEATHER.

    In the absence of reports from the out stations yesterday, Mr. Ba[?]chi was not able to issue an official forecast, but last evening he ventured the opinion that the ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mrs. Annie Neate, a resident of Campbell's Creek since 1852, died at her residence on Saturday, at the age of 82 years. Her husband, who died about five years ago, ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    A lad named Avery was' bitten on the hand by a black snake, whilst engaged cutting ferns for Mr. Hiho, at Hodgkinson. The fern-knife shipped from Avery's hand into ...

    Article : 1,360 words
  13. GERMAN CLAIM ON CUBA.

    Germany has presented to the United States Government claims for indemnity for losses sustained by German subjects during the insurrection and war in Cuba. ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    A change is reported from a number of inland stations, and fair rainfalls have been registered, principally in the central and northern districts, ranging from an inch to ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. AFFAIRS IN GERMANY.

    The Emperor William has bestowed the decoration of the Prussian order of the Black Eagle on Count Bulow, the Chancellor. ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following rainfall is reported for the 48 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday- NEW SOUTH WALES. Boggabilla, 22 points; Cooma. 5; Gunnedah, 50[?] ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. THE CHEQUE BANK.

    The directors of the Cheque Bank propose to voluntarily liquidate the bank. They0 believe that the system on which the bank is based has outlived its day, and state that ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. DEATH OF BLUMENTHAL

    The death is announced, at the age of 90, of Field-Marshal Leonard Count von Blumenthal, the distinguished German general, who played a prominent part in ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A harvest-home dinner took place at the Wagga Experimental Farm yesterday. The present year has been the most, prosperous yet enjoyed. The total weight of crop ...

    Article : 694 words
  20. LOSS OF THE GNEISENAU

    An official inquiry has been held into the loss of the German training frigate Gneisenau, which sank in the outer harbour at Malaga, in the south of Spain, 100 persons ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,430,000 quarters, as against 2,235,000 quarters last week, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The seat for the Blackpool division of North Lancashire, rendered vacant by the resignation of Sir Matthew White Ridley, who has been raised to the peerage, has ...

    Article : 343 words
  23. BOXING DAY.

    In addition to the special country train arrangements already mentioned in "The Argus," the chief traffic manager, Mr. W. Fitzpatrick, has provided for the following ...

    Article : 325 words
  24. MELBOURNE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    That Handel's great oratorio "The Messinb" still fully maintains its popularity here was plainly evidenced by the immense attendance in the Town-hall at its ...

    Article : 371 words
  25. RIFLE CLUB MOVEMENT.

    Captain Collins, secretary for Defence, has informed the secretary of the Victorian Rifle Association that the free railway passes to be issued to competitors who have entered for the matches ...

    Article : 832 words
  26. HOME FROM THE WAR.

    The members of the Exhibition Lodge, G.U.O.F., at the Brunswick Hotel, Fitzroy, held a smoke night to welcome home Brother Private George Somerville, who recently returned from the war in ...

    Article : 405 words
  27. GALES IN ENGLAND.

    Very tempestuous weather is being experienced throughout the British Isles, strong westerly gales having prevailed. Many vessels have been driven ashore, ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. CONCERT AT THE MELBOURNE CRICKET-GROUND.

    The pleasant weather on Monday evening induced a large number of ladies and gentlemen to attend the open air concert on the Melbourne Cricket-ground. The programme ...

    Article : 223 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A prospecting party, in charge of Mr. George Albert, had returned to Todmorden Station, on the Alberga, Oodnadatta. They could not reach their destination. An ...

    Article : 121 words
  30. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    While Mrs. Anderson was lighting the gas at her hairdressing and tobaccouist shop this evening some decorations became ignited, and the window was soon in ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. SHIPPING ACCIDENTS.

    A collision has occurred between the steamer Milano, 3,564 tons, owned by Messrs. R. M. Sloman and Co., of Hamburg, and the ship Wiscombe Park, 2,228 tons, ...

    Article : 106 words
  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A return was issued to-day showing that the names on the Legislative Council rolls number 19,205. Some small returns have yet to come in. ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. FIRES.

    A private school and six-roomed wooden dwelling, occupied by Mrs. L. Walton, Barker's road, East Kew, was severely damaged by fire early on Saturday morning. ...

    Article : 144 words
  34. TASMANIA.

    The German survey vessel Moewe arrived from Sydney this morning, and will remain here until January 15. Messrs, Brunlees, Groves, and Harcourt ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. SACRED OPEN-AIR CONCERT.

    Not the least attractive of the amusement fixtures for last night was an openair sacred concert on the East Melbourne Cricket-ground. The ground was ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. COLONEL TOM PRICE AT ALBANY

    Sir,—We have read in the newspapers, with some surprise and indignation, the accounts of several interviews with Colonel Tom Price on his return from the Cape, in ...

    Article : 130 words
  37. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrival and departures are reported:- Arrival.—Gulf of Taranto, from Melbourne October 3. ...

    Article : 51 words
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