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  2. THE GERMAN EMPEROR IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    The Emperor William of Germany will visit Great Britain shortly. He has accepted the invitation of Her Majesty the Queen to Osborne, where he will arrive ...

    Article : 64 words
  3. IMPERIAL DEFENCES.

    The Government have accepted a part of the proposals of the Commission on Imperial defences, of which the Marquis of Hartington, leader of the Liberal ...

    Article : 90 words
  4. THE FIRE BRIGADES.

    The Fire Brigades Bill, which has been read the first time in the Legislative Council, has for its object the consolidation of the law relating to the protection ...

    Article : 8,263 words
  5. VICTORIAN FINANCES AND RAILWAYS.

    The Statist to-day publishes a strong article upon the proposals of the Government of "Victoria contained in the Railway Bill recently introduced. ...

    Article : 114 words
  6. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    A petition signed by 15,000 of the inhabitants of Newfoundland has been sent to the House of Commons praying that they may be relieved from the ...

    Article : 72 words
  7. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION.

    The Western Australian Enabling Bill has been read a third time and passed in the House of Commons. The final passage was warmly cheered by the House. ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    In the match against an eleven of England the Australians completed their second innings for 139 runs. Lyons scored 20: Trott, 14: Gregory, 23: ...

    Article : 149 words
  9. THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    Notwithstanding the supposed improvement in the financial affairs of the Argentine Republic by the payment of large sums for railway construction the difficulties ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. [RECEIVED July 6, 9.35 p.m]

    In the House of Commons last night Baron Henry de Worms, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, stated that the Colonial Government would fortify and ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. [RECEIVED July 6, 1.23 p.m.]

    The Premier of Newfoundland, who is now in London, denies that that colony desires annexation by the United States. The people are, he says, quite confident ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. HOUSE OF COMMONS PROCEDURE.

    The Government recently proposed in the House of Commons new rule of procedure by which measures introduced in one session, but not carried through all ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. TURKEY AND MON­TENEGRO.

    It is reported that Turkish and Montenegrin troops have come into collision at Lake Scutari, on the border of Montenegro. The trouble is said to have ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. A MILITARY MISHAP.

    At the military manoeuvres which are now being held at Aldershot a peculiar accident has happened. A detachment of hussars came into violent collision ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. [RECEIVED July 6, 1.10 p.m.]

    Mr. Spofforth is now playing regularly for the Derbyshire Cricket Club. ...

    Article : 19 words
  16. [RECEIVED July 6, 9.58 p.m.]

    Following upon the explanations made by Sir Baldwin Walker, captain of the Emerald, Mr. Baird has been allowed to resume his business at St. George's Bay. ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. HELIGOLAND.

    The Government have introduced into the House of Commons a Bill providing for the cession to Germany of the island of Heligoland, in the North Sea ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. [RECEIVED July 6, 9.58 p.m.]

    The Observer, a London Sunday paper, in its issue of to-day states that the Government have abandoned their propostal for carrying over Bills whose ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. THE AUSTRALIANS' ENGLISH RECORD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  20. THE ARMENIAN QUESTION.

    The Government of the Sublime Porte, in answer to a warning from the British Government in reference to alleged atrocities in Armenia, attributes the ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. SPAIN.

    Senor Sagasta, who formed a Liberal and Democratic Coalition Ministry in January, but with his Government has resigned, gas a large majority both in ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PARLIAMENT.

    The Daily News is responsible for the statement that the Government intend sounding members as to their willingness to meet for an autumn session, with the ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. ENGLISH POSTMEN AND UNIONISM.

    As a result of the recent formation of a Trades Union of postmen the country postmen are now demanding a wage of £1 1s. a week, and those in London ask ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. ENGLAND AND FRANCE.

    It is reported that the Government of Great Britain will recognise the right of France to the protection of Madagascar, about which there has been a ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The Players won the match against the Gentlemen by 9 wickets. Mr. F. R. Spofforth played for the Gentlemen, and took 4 wickets for 71. ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. [LATER.]

    Signor Canovas de Castillo has succeeded in forming a Ministry. The Duke Teutan will be Foreign Minister. ...

    Article : 27 words
  27. NIHILISTS IN PARIS.

    The fifteen Russians, including four women, alleged to be Nihilists, who were charged with starting a Pyrotechnic School in Paris, with the intention of ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. BOXING.

    Peter Jackson, the Australian pugilist, has declined to fight McAuliffo, of California, for the £1,200 purse offered by the Pelican Club. ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. THE MINING EXHIBITION.

    The Mining and Metallurgical Exhibition at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, will probably be opened by the Duke of Fife, the son-in-law of H.R.H. the Prince ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY.

    The British South Africa Company have dispatched a strong expedition under Mr. Frederick Carrington to Lobengulas country. The object is to open up ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. THE METROPOLITAN POLICE.

    The officers in the Metropolitan Police Force under the control of the Home Office are now agitating for an increase of pay. The excitement among the men is ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. HUSBAND MURDERS IN HUNGARY.

    The trials of a number of women in Hungary charged with murdering their husbands by poisoning them have just been concluded. Four women were ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. [RECEIVED July 6, 9.35 a.m.]

    It has been arranged that McAuliffe will box Frank P. Slavin, the Australian, under the auspices of the Ormonde Club, for £1,000, McAuliffe's objection to ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. THE LOCAL TAXATION BILL.

    The House of Commons has rejected the monster petition, which was fire miles in length, and was stated to contain 500,000 signatures, in favour of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. [RECEIVED July 6, 9.58 p.m.]

    The principals among the Nihilists just tried in Paris have been sentenced to imprisonment for three and five years. The women were acquitted. ...

    Article : 31 words
  36. [RECEIVED July 6, 1.10 p.m]

    The Government of the Sublime Porte has expressed regret at the murder of the Servian Consul at Pristina, in Roumelia. The Government of Servia insists that ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. THE HOME RULE QUESTION.

    Mr. W. S. Caine, who recently resigned his seat as a member of the House of Commons, to which he was returned as a Liberal Unionist, on account of his ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. [RECEIVED July 6, 1.10 p.m.]

    The House of Commons has referred the Bill dealing with the police pensions to one of the Standing Committees. During the discussion Sir William ...

    Article : 55 words
  39. THE WOOL SALES.

    The total number of bales catalogued to date is 123,000. The quantity sold amounts to 111,400 bales. ...

    Article : 28 words
  40. THE POET MICKIEWICZ.

    The remains of the Polish patriot ami poet, Ladislas Mickiewicz, have been removed from France, where be died, and reinterred at Cracow. The burial service ...

    Article : 36 words
  41. THE DUNLO-WERTHEIMER CASE.

    Mr. Richardson, a money lender in London, is suing Mr. Wertheimer, the correspondent in the divorce case which Lord Dunlo has brought against his ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. [RECEIVED July 6, 1.10 p.m.]

    The prices realized for good Merinos have slightly improved. Otherwise the market is unchanged. From the opening of the sales to the ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. [RECEIVED July 6, 9.58 p.m.]

    The Metropolitan police threaten a general strike unless their comrades, who were removed for taking part in recent meetings contrary to orders, are ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. ROYAL PRESENT TO MISS TENNANT.

    Her Majesty the Queen has presented Miss Dorothy Tennant, the artist, who is about to many Mr. H. M. Stanley, with her miniature set in brilliants, with a lock ...

    Article : 41 words
  45. THE LEEDS STRIKE.

    The strike of the gasworkers at Leeds has ended. The Corporation of the city, who are the owners of the gasworks, have conceded all the demands of the men, and ...

    Article : 86 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN METER COMPANY.

    The Australian Meter Company with a capital of £50,000 has been registered. ...

    Article : 15 words
  47. COMMERCIAL.

    Adelaide fine Mimosa ground bark is quoted at £17 per ton, and Melbourne at £14. ...

    Article : 26 words
  48. THE TELEGRAPH CLERKS AND THE GOVERNMENT.

    It is probable that the Postmaster-General (the Right Hon. Cecil Raikes) will authorize a compromise with the tele­graph clerks in reference to their ...

    Article : 72 words
  49. DEATH OF MR. EDWIN CHADWICK.

    The death is announced of Mr. Edwin Chadwick, C.B., the social reformer, formerly Secretary of the Poor-law Commission, at the age of eighty-nine. ...

    Article : 29 words
  50. THE CONGO.

    The Government of Belgium proposes to make a grant of 20,000,000 francs (£800,000) for the purposes of the Congo Free State. ...

    Article : 35 words
  51. HEMP.

    The market for hemp is steadier, and it is believed that prices have touched bottom. ...

    Article : 16 words
  52. THE QUEEN AND MADAME MELBA.

    Madame Melba, the Australian prima donna, sang before the Queen at a State concert at Windsor Castle yesterday. Her Majesty expressed herself as being ...

    Article : 57 words
  53. [RECEIVED July 6, 9.35 a.m.]

    The strike of gasstokers at Leeds, which, is now over, is estimated to have-cost £30,000. ...

    Article : 24 words
  54. KAURI GUM.

    Seven hundred cases of kauri gum have been sold at full rates. ...

    Article : 14 words
  55. [RECEIVED July 6, 9.35 a.m.]

    At yesterday's public auction sales of Australasian tallow the number of casks offered was 2,150, all of which was sold. The prices realized were—for Australasian ...

    Article : 45 words
  56. BREADSTUFFS.

    The wheat cargo of the Earl Rosebery, barque, from Geelong April 19, has been sold at 35s. 9d. per qr., and that of the Star of Persia, from Port Pirie April ...

    Article : 44 words
  57. TURKEY AND BULGARIA.

    M. Stambouloff, the Premier of Bulgaria, threatens to stop the tribute which is now paid to Turkey unless the Sublime Porte accedes to the note which was ...

    Article : 53 words
  58. THE NORTHUMBERLAND MINERS.

    The Northumberland miners have obtained another advance of wages. This, with the increases recently secured, makes a total addition to their pay of 30 per ...

    Article : 42 words
  59. [RECEIVED July 6, 9.58 p.m.]

    William Ewart Moran, alias Sidney Egan, who is under several charges of bigamy, alleges that Annie Spicer, to whom he was married at Dover in ...

    Article : 56 words
  60. RABBIT-SKINS.

    At the recent auctions of rabbit-skins the number of bales offered was 460, all of which were sold. The market is unchanged. ...

    Article : 24 words
  61. [RECEIVED July 6, 9.35 a.m.]

    The English wheat market is firmer. The Continental markets are steady. ...

    Article : 19 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
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