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  2. BRITISH NAVY.

    The well-known weekly paper, the "Observer," publishes an article putting forward a startling proposal for a British navy building programme. ...

    Article : 102 words
  3. GREAT CITY ON FIRE.

    A great fire is raging in Constantinople, the capital of Turkey. It broke out in the Stamboul quarter of the city, and was still unextinguished when the latest messages ...

    Article : 76 words
  4. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 629 words
  5. MOROCCO'S NEW RULER.

    The crushing defeat inflicted by Mulai Hafid upon Abdul Aziz, with whom he has for many months been disputing the possession of the throne of Morocco, in the ...

    Article : 323 words
  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 words
  7. SYDNEY REVIEW.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—If the American navy is enjoying itself in Sydney, the people of the country are making holiday in no half-hearted fashion. The week has been ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 9,396 words
  8. SUBMARINE HERO.

    The gallantry of Lieutenant Groves, second in command of the British submarine A9, which met with a mishap near Folkestone on July 14, has unfortunately ...

    Article : 519 words
  9. SMALL HOLDINGS.

    The small holdings movement in the United Kingdom, initiated by Lord Carrington in his position as president of the Board of Agriculture is proving very ...

    Article : 278 words
  10. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  11. TURKISH REFORM.

    The Sultan of Turkey seems determined to allow the new regime to begin under favourable conditions as regards the personnel of his Court. He has dismissed 64 of his ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. HAVEN OF INSOLVENCY.

    Railway men and other public servants who have been accustomed too freely to seek sanctuary in the Insolvency Court to escape the attentions of creditors will do ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  13. CHANNEL SWIM.

    W. J. Burgess made his third attempt this season, and his thirteenth in all, to swim across the English Channel. He remained longer in the water than on any of ...

    Article : 270 words
  14. PERSONAL.

    During the stay of the American fleet in Melbourne Admiral Sperry and his flag lieutenant will reside at the Melbourne Club. His Excellency the Governor has ...

    Article : 492 words
  15. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 358 words
  16. "POWER BEHIND THE THRONE."

    When the new Turkish constitution was announced one of the Sultan's chief favouirites and a high officer of the Court, Izzet Pasha, was amongst those placed ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. TOBACCO WAR.

    The tobacco-growing districts of Kentucky have for some time past been in a state of terrorism, owing to the lawlessness of the planters who are opposed to the tobacco ...

    Article : 186 words
  18. CHOLERA IN RUSSIA.

    An outbreak of cholera in Russia has assumed alarming proportions. Already the death-rate has reached several hundred a day. ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. A MILLION FOR SPORT.

    Mr. John Gates, a Washington millionaire, is having constructed in the vicinity of that city a golf course, a racecourse, and an automobile track—all three of the most ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. TRANSVAAL ASIATICS.

    When a deputation of Asiatics recently waited on Transvaal Ministers in regard to prospective Asiatic legislation, it was agreed that the whole question of registration. ...

    Article : 260 words
  21. RECORDS FOR AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 678 words
  22. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,005,000 quarters, against 1,910,000 quarters a week ago and ...

    Article : 170 words
  23. STEAMER WRECKED.

    Advices were received yesterday from Bergen, the Norwegian seaport, of the wreck of the Norwegian steamer Folgefonden, with serious loss of life. ...

    Article : 120 words
  24. BRUTAL MURDER.

    SUVA (Fiji), Tuesday.—A brutal murder has been committed on a plantation at Lautoka, the perpetators being Indians who were employed there. They attacked the ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. THE M'AULEY FUND.

    An appeal was made in "The Argus" of August 14 by Alderman Crichton on behalf of the widow of Mr. M'Auley, who met his death at Kensington railway station in the ...

    Article : 266 words
  26. COLLECTING THE FARES.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The watchman employed at the Unley tram-sheds, Edward Dickson, has reported to the police that as he was cleaning one of the ears at about ...

    Article : 296 words
  27. VENEZUELA BLOCKADE.

    Since action in connection with the proposed blockade of Venezuelan ports by Holland (as punishment for the insult offered by President Castro in expelling the ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. UNREST IN ZULULAND.

    The feeling of unrest which was manifested in Zululand last month is again in evidence, and so grave a view of the situation is taken by the Natal Government ...

    Article : 163 words
  29. QUEENSLAND PREMIER.

    Mr. Kidston, the Premier of Queensland, is paying a visit to Ireland. Yesterday Mr. Kidston was given a reception by a gathering of Nationalists at ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. FALL OF SNOW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  31. A MUD SHOWER.

    PICOLA, Monday.—A peculiar circumstance was observed in connection with the rain which fell on Saturday morning. Water caught in tanks was discoloured by earth, ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Alfred Shepherd, wood merchant, Barnard-street, Bendigo. Liabilities £456 1/10/; assets, £218/11/1; deficiency, £237 10/9, Assignee, Mr. H. S. V. Busst. ...

    Article : 127 words
  33. FLOODED RIVERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  34. LOSSES OF STOCK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  35. CHESS CHAMPIONS.

    The English chess championship has been won for the fourth year in succession by H. E. Atkins. In Dusseldorf, in Germany, the interna ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 79 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 284 words
  39. Advertising

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