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  2. THE ELINGAMITE WRECK.

    Miss Greenwood, of Wellington, whose father and mother are unaccounted for, was rescued by the purser's boat. She states that when the boats were launched she jumped ...

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  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Telegrams from Brussels report that the Boer generals asked Mr. Chamberlain to increase the Imperial grants to the exburghers as compensation for losses ...

    Article : 251 words
  4. VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS.

    News has just been received that a violent eruption of the volcano of Santa Maria, in the Central American republic of Guatemala, has taken place. This volcano is the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,637 words
  5. The Argus.

    The Constitution Reform Bill now before Parliament provides for the admission of women to the electoral body. The majority of Ministers are ...

    Article : 6,129 words
  6. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Federal Ministers deny that any successor to Lord Linlithgow as Governor-General of the Commonwealth has yet been appointed, but there are persistent rumours ...

    Article : 539 words
  7. FEDERAL ELECTORATES.

    The alterations which will be wrought in the Victorian electorates for the House of Representatives, owing to the Commonwealth Franchise and Electoral Acts, as ...

    Article : 821 words
  8. OXFORD UNIVERSITY.

    The question whether Greek shall be a compulsory subject at the examination, at the end of the first term of residence at the University, commonly known as "smalls," ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. KING AND KAISER.

    Yesterday His Majesty the King, the Emperor William, and H.R.H. the Prince of Wales took part in a bat[?]ue of pheasants at Sandringham. ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. TROUBLE IN HUNGARY.

    Four hundred Hungarian officers of the reserve at Buda-Pesth have taken the extreme step of resigning their commissions in the Austro-Hungarian army. This step ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Acting Governor-General had so far recovered from his recent attack of appendicitis that he was able to leave his bed yesterday. This morning ...

    Article : 1,442 words
  12. FATALLY DRENCHED.

    Through an accident to the pumping machinery in a coal mine at Treharris, near Merthyr Tydvil, in Wales, 30 miners were suspended in a cage at a height of 550ft. ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. ENGLAND AND THE CONTINENT.

    The speech delivered by Mr. Balfour at the Guildhall banquet on Monday evening has made a great impression on the Continent. The tone of the German ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. MORALITY IN GERMANY.

    Seventy one ladies belonging to the Royal families of Germany, including two queens, have established a society for the elevation of public morality. They have appealed for ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. SUBMARINE BOATS.

    Experiments have been made by the Admiralty with the object of ascertaining the visibility of submarine boats at various depths in the sea. ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. THE GERMAN TARIFF.

    In the German Reichstag last evening, clause eight in the Tariff Bill was passed. This clause provides for reprisals by means of supplementary duties on goods ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. MADAME MELBA.

    Madame Melba gave her first concert in Adelaide last evening in the town-hall, in the presence of a crowded attendance, including the Acting Governor and Lady Way ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. CHINA AND THE POWERS.

    A Router's telegram states that, at the request of China, the United States has asked the powers to submit to the Hague international tribunal the question whether ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Tallow.—At to-day's auction sales of Australasian tallow 1,250 casks were offered, and 600 casks were sold. Prices realised were as follows:—Fine mutton, ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. BRAZIL AND BOLIVIA.

    General Pando, the President of the South American Republic of Bolivia, is organising a force of 2,000 men for the recovery of the [?]ch rubber district on the ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. MOROCCO.

    The Kabyles, or Berbers, at Tetuan, a seaport 31 miles from Tangier, on the north coast of Morocco, have broken out into rebellion against the rule of the Sultan, and ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. THE AMERICAN NAVY.

    In April last the Naval Committee of the United States House of Representatives recommended the constitution of two battleships of 10,000 tons and two armoured ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. THE PRICE OF BREAD.

    At a meeting of the Melbourne and Suburban Master Bakers' Association, held last night, it was decided, in consequence of the increase in the price of flour of 30/ ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Signor Pietro Maseagni, the eminent Italian composer, who was arrested in the United States, at the suit of his managers, on the charge of breach of contract, was ...

    Article : 263 words
  25. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Lillie Elizabeth Evans, of Brooklyn, Fitzroy-street, St. Kilda, boardinghouse-keeper. Causes of insolvency—Trading with insufficient capital, paying heavy interest, ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. THE BALLOON JOURNEY.

    Further details are published of the successful journey in a steerable balloon, accomplished by the Rev. J. M. Bacon and Mr. Stanley Spencer, the well-known ...

    Article : 253 words
  27. SOMALILAND.

    Colonel E. J. E. Swayne, of the Indian Staff Corps, who was in command of the British expedition which sustained severe losses in two attacks by the Mullah on ...

    Article : 147 words
  28. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At 11 a.m.—Cumming v. Austin (part heard), Delany v. Victo[?]n [?]ways Commissioner. First Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice A'Beckett.) ...

    Article : 149 words
  29. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly further considered the Council's amendments on the Income Tax Bill, and to-night resolved on a satisfactory message to be returned to ...

    Article : 33 words
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