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  2. SOUTH AFRICA.

    During the war two members of the Legislative Council of the Cape Colony— Mr. Hendrik Johannes Mulder and Mr. Michael Jacobus Pretorius—were convicted ...

    Article : 197 words
  3. DROUGHT SUFFERERS.

    We have received the following contributions to the fund for the relief of sufferers by the drought in response to the appeal published in our coloumns yesterday: ...

    Article : 6,348 words
  4. SOMALILAND.

    A private letter by an officer on the staff of Colonel Swayne, written prior to the retreat of the British in Somaliland, has been published. ...

    Article : 255 words
  5. VICTORIA'S FINANCES.

    A further statement respecting the state finance was made by Mr. Shiels, the Treasurer, in proposing the second reading of the Members and Public Service ...

    Article : 2,954 words
  6. FEDERAL PIN-PRICKS.

    The general public protest against the abolition of the system by which the Postal department collects i[?]ation in respect to shipping, and exhibits it for the benefit ...

    Article : 1,449 words
  7. THE GOVERNOR IN GIPPSLAND

    His Excellency the Governor, Sir George Sydenham Clarke, accompanied by Captain Vallange, paid his first visit to Gippsland to-day, when he presided over the final ...

    Article : 834 words
  8. The Argus.

    The financial position, according to the statement of the Treasurer yesterday evening, has drifted from bad to worse. It is not too much to speak of ...

    Article : 6,808 words
  9. CHINA AND THE POWERS.

    As already announced, Sir Ernest Sa[?]ow, the British Minister at Peking, intends, at his conference with Prince Ching, the Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs, with ...

    Article : 348 words
  10. RUSSIA AND BULGARIA.

    General Count Ignatieff, the distinguished Russian diplomatist and aide-de-camp to the Grand Duke Nicholas, who recently visited the Sultan at Constantinople, is now ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. ARAB PIRATES.

    Advices from Massowah, the Italian port on the Red Sea, state that an Italian merchant ship has been attacked there by Arab pirate dhows. Several Italian gunboats ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. THE DARDANELLES.

    A few days ago the "Daily Mail" stated that Russia had proposed to Turkey a renewal of the treaty of Unkiar Skelessi, concluded on July 8, 1833, by which the Porte ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. MOROCCO.

    The Rev. Mr. Cooper, an English missionary, has been assassinated at Fez, in Morocco. The murderer took refuge in a mosque, but by order of the Sultan he was ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. PERSONAL.

    The Prime Minister (Sir Edmund Barton) will be officially welcomed back to Melbourne to-day by the Mayor (Sir Samuel Gillott). The Mayor will meet the Sydney ...

    Article : 372 words
  15. THE AMERICAN COAL STRIKE.

    At the Miners' Convention held at Wilkesbarre, in Pennsylvania, the commission appointed by President Roosevelt to inquire into the circumstances of the great ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    Mr. Joseph A. Tarte, the Canadian Minister of Public Works, has, at the request of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Premier, resigned his position in the Ministry. ...

    Article : 308 words
  17. THE ASSOCIATIONS LAW:

    M. Combes, the French Premier, has decided to stop the stipends of the chief authors of a petition which has been presented against the enforcement of the ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. LORD ACTON'S LIBRARY.

    Mr. John Morley, M.P., to whom the library of the late Lord Acton, consisting of 60,000 volumes, mostly historical works, was given by Mr. Andrew Carnegie, the ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. PROTESTANTISM.

    At the session of the third annual Convention of Churches, held in the Independent-hall yesterday, The Rev. Professor Gosman delivered an ...

    Article : 704 words
  20. THE STATE OF IRELAND

    The no-rent campaign on Lord De Freyne's [?]tate in county Ros[?]ommon has collapsed. Settlements in accordance with Judge Morris's ultimatum have been ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company's steamer Colonia, which recently laid the first section of the Pacific cable from Vancouver to Fanning Island, ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  23. "THE AUSTRALASIAN."

    Two pages of fine illustrations of scenes and incidents on Caulfield Cu[?] [?]ay occupy the centre sheets of this week's Australasian." The dash out of the straight is ...

    Article : 271 words
  24. THE IRISH IN AMERICA.

    At the convention of American branches of the United Irish League, which met at Boston yesterday, Mr. John Dillon, M.P., and Mr. Michael Davitt were present, and ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Nursey, formerly Minister of Agriculture, Munitoba, is establishing a Canadian Food Supply Company, for the purpose of selling articles of food retail in ...

    Article : 236 words
  26. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat nnd flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,140,000 quarters, as against 1,[?]0,000 quarters last week, and 2,190,000 ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. BRITISH TAXATION.

    The revenue returns for the half-year ending September 30 have been issued. The corn duty of 3d. per cwt. yielded £1,183,337, the sugar duties £1,991,852, and the export ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. R.M.S. OCEANA AT FREMANTLE

    The R.M.S. Oceana arrived at 3 p.m., and sailed at 8 o'clock. Saloon passengers:- For Fremantle.—Lieut. Colonel M'Williams. For Adelaide.—Mr. and Mrs. Wyld. ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. THE HOPETOUN MURDER.

    The healing of the charge of murder preferred against Benjamin Patterson Jones, who is alleged to have killed a Chinaman named Loo Tuck at Hopetoun on September ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P, and O, Company's R.M.S. China arrived at Suez, from Australia, on the 20th inst. ...

    Article : 20 words
  31. A CONFLICT OF TESTIMONY.

    A warmly-contested case occupied the attention of the police court to-day, when William Weatherly, of Hilgay Estate, was charged by Inspector Marshall with having ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. A JURY'S VERDICT.

    In the matter of the inquiry into the death of Thomas P. Ryan, who was killed in the A1 mine, R[?]pberry Creek, on the 20th September last (which was held on the ...

    Article : 181 words
  33. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—M'Na[?] v. M'Na[?], re J. W. Wilkinson, deceased; Miller v. The King, Lamont v. Osborn. First Civil Court. ...

    Article : 132 words
  34. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Alfred Tiornan, of Victoria-parade, East Melbourne, clerk. Causes of insolvency—Pressure of creditors and having to pay heavy interest on borrowed ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 38 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 319 words
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