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  2. THE RISING IN TURKEY. A NOTE FROM BULGARIA.

    An important announcement on the situation in Macedonia has been made by M. Petroff, the Bulgarian Premier and Minister for Foreign Affairs. ...

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  3. DEATH OF MR. GILLIES. HEART FAILURE THE CAUSE.

    On Saturday morning the distinguished career of Mr. Duncan Gillies, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Victoria, ended suddenly. His illness dated back to 10 months ...

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  4. THE IMPERIAL ARMY. LETTER BY LORD ROSEBERY.

    The Earl of Rosebery has in a leter toa correspondent expressed his views on the subject of Imperial defence. He declares that outside the fleet Great Britain does ...

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  5. A FIERCE STORM. GREAT BRITAIN AFFECTED.

    A fierce storm, one of the worst experienced for many years past has visited every part of the coast of Great Britain. The whole shore is strewn with wreekage, many ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    The engagements of the Governor-General and Lady Tennyson this week include the following:—This morning Lady Tennyson will preside at a meeting of the ...

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  7. THE PILBARRA FIRE. A HEAVY LOSS.

    The steamer Pilbarra, in whose holds the serious fire took place on Friday night, at No. 13 berth, on the river, has been removed to No. 16 berth, on the other side, ...

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  8. THE PREMIER'S TRIBUTE.

    At the conclusion of the Cabinet meeting the Premier (Mr. Irvine) said:—I have little to add to what His Excellency the Governor has so well expressed in his letter. ...

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  9. THE SPEAKERSHIP.

    When the Legislative Assembly meets to-morrow there will be no one to take the chair. The death of the Speaker prevents the appointment of a Deputy Speaker to ...

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  10. A CHIEF OF STAFF.

    The interest in the question of army reorganisation excited by the report of the Elgin Commission on the Conduct of the War has led to the publication in the ...

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  11. MORE TURKISH TREACHERY.

    A consular report from Salonika states that 300 insurgents at Zelenitz, near Kastoria (30 miles from Monastir), were surrounded by a superior body of Turkish ...

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  12. ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE FUNERAL.

    The arrangements for the funeral, which will be conducted by A. A. Sleight, will be as follows:—The funeral will leave the State Parliament-house from the main ...

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  13. THE LABOUR CONGRESS.

    The Labour Congress at Leicester to-day debated the situation in Turkey. It carried a resolution condemning the massacres in Macedonia, and urging the Government to ...

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  14. THE DOVER BREAKWATER.

    The commencement of the southern breakwater of the national harbour at Dover has been destroyed by the storm. The damage amounts to £40,000. ...

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  15. SITUATION IN SYRIA.

    The German training ship Moltke, which is at present at Lisbon, has left that port with 400 men for Beyrout, in Syria, where risings of the Mohammedans against the ...

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  16. THE HARTINGTON COMMISSION.

    The commission of 1888, of which Sir George Sydenham Clarke, the present Governor of Victoria, was secretary, was appointed to inquire into the civil and ...

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  17. THE BORNEO ISLANDS.

    Great Britain has protested to America against the seizure by the United States war-ships of islands in Darvel Bay, on the north-east of Borneo, which have hitherto ...

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  18. TASMANIAN CENTENARY. OBSERVANCE IN HOBART.

    Centenary Day was observed by a liberal display of bunting and a mayoral reception at the town-hall at noon. ...

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  19. THE LABOUR CONGRESS.

    The Labour Congress concluded its sittings at Leicester to-day, when the most important subject dealt with was the question of the creation of a system of compulsory ...

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  20. CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES.

    His Excellency the Governor-General, who sent a message to Sir Arthur Havelock, the Governor of Tasmania, conveying his congratulations on the attainment by ...

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  21. PRICE OF CONSOLS. THE RECENT "FLATNESS."

    The flatness of Consols, now quoted at 89¾, is chiefly due to dear money, and to the pressing of unwieldy "bull" accounts, particularly on the part of purchasers who ...

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  22. MR. GILLIES'S PUBLIC CAREER.

    The deceased gentleman was the second son of Duncan Gillies, and was born at Overnewton, a suburb of Glasgow, about the year 1829. The father kept a large ...

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  23. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The "Financial News," in dealing with the half-yearly accounts of the Bank of Australasia, just issued, expresses regret that the institution should have written down ...

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  24. THE RESCUE OF THOMAS WHITE.

    Besides Constables Lang and Pauling there were many others at the fire who assisted bravely in the rescue of the young pantryman, White. Superintendents ...

    Article : 253 words
  25. WEALTH OF THE EMPIRE

    In an address delivered before the British Association at Southport yesterday Sir Robert Giffen, tho eminent statistician, said lie estimated the income of the empire ...

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  26. MURDEROUS ASSAULT.

    Following upon the sensational events at Government house last week, when an insane man with a revolver attempted to force his way to an interview with the ...

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  27. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    "The Times," which some days ago published nu article from a contributor condemning Australian methods of finance, yesterday printed a second article from the ...

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  28. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    Bar salver is quoted at 20 7-16d. per oz. standard, being a decline of 1/8d. since yesterday. LONDON, Sept. 13. ...

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  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Ihe factory in Marseilles where eleven cases of bubonic plague—supposed to have been imported from Constantiople in a cargo of rags—recently occurred, has been ...

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  30. MINING SHARES.

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  31. A PLUCKY FIREMAN.

    A fireman, named Joseph Davis, had his foot badly crushed by some falling wood just after the beginning of the fire. He worked on until the end, when, on taking ...

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  32. A CABINET MEETING.

    As soon as the doctors announced that then efforts to restore animation were futile, the Premier summoned a Cabinet meeting, which was held at half-past 3 o'clock on ...

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  33. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    A sensational case of mnrder and sucide is reported from Cootamundra. The murderer and the man who took his own life was a working butcher named John Bnker, ...

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  34. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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  35. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I am writing to ask if you will kindly receive contributions to a testimonial fund for the rescuers of the man White, who so narrowly escaped such a fearful ...

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  36. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    Mr. Browne, the leader of the Labe[?] party, has, it is stated, found it impor[?] to form a Labour Ministry, and on [?] next will recommend that Mr.[?] ...

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  37. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—If ever the Royal Humane Society's gold medal or police valour badge was deserved, then Constables Pauling and Lang are entitled to these insignias of distinction. ...

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  38. LETTER FROM THE STATE GOVERNOR.

    While Ministers were engaged at the Cabinet meeting the Premier received the following letter from the state Governor (Sir George Sydneham Clarke):— ...

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  39. THE NEW ZEALAND CABLES.

    Our Wellington correspondent on Saturday reported that the Treasurer (Sir Joseph Ward) had said that he had heard that the Eastern Extension Cable ...

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  40. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—After reading of the heroic manner in which Constables Pauling and Lang rescued young While from his perilous position in the Pilbarra last night, I cannot ...

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  41. SMALL-POX IN TASMANIA.

    John Habert Clarke, one of the smallpox patients, died at the Isolation Hospital yesterday morning. All the other patients are progressing satisfactorily. ...

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  42. LAW NOTICES (This day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Meade v. Victorian Railways Commissioners, Mayor, &c., of Richmond v. Gray. Practice Court. ...

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  43. S.S. AORANGI AT BRISBANE.

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  44. S.S. EMPIRE AT BRISBANE.

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  45. THE BUBON[?]

    Two death[?] plague. A [?] nosed on Friday[?] yesterday, and [?] ...

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  46. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Victoria arrived at Colombo from Australia on the morning of the 10th inst. ...

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  51. BEST COMPL[?] THE HAL[?]

    The constant use of [?] ...

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