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  2. PARLIAMENTS IN SESSION.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. McCoy called attention to a statement in the Press that tho Minister of Defence had refused to reconsider his determination to ...

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  3. THE ENFIELD BURNING CASE.

    The investigation of the case of Louisa Simmons, of Enfield. charged with the murder of Alice Georgina Woodling, occupied His Honor Mr. Justice Bundey and ...

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  4. VICTORIA.

    For a long time past Mr. M. M. A. Alexander, a tobacconist, of Elizabeth-street, has been the victim of a series of thefts committed from his shop during the night. All ...

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  5. MR. HOOLEY'S INSOLVENCY.

    Mr. E. T. Hooley was unable to attend the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, as he, is laid up with an attack of congestion of the liver. The Court sat for two hours hearing ...

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  6. HIS HOLINESS THE POPE.

    His Holiness the Pope it in bed, offering from an internal chill, and reports from Roma state that his condition causes grave anxiety. He is now eighty-eight yean of age. ...

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  7. SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.

    The Secretary of State in the Washington Government, Mr. Day, his informed the Press that the United States and M.J. Cambon, the French Ambassador, who is acting as ...

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  8. THE FAR EAST.

    The telegrams from Pekin which appear in to-day's "Times" reveal a serious position of affairs for the British Government. The correspondent, who has earned a high ...

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  9. STANDARD BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The management of the Standard Bank of Australia, Limited, has intimated that it cannot pay the deposits which are due to-day. A petition to compulsorily wind up the Bank ...

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  10. FAMINE IN MANILA.

    Telegrams from Hongkong state that the population of Manila are reduced to a condition of famine. Even wealthy citizens are slaughtering their horses and dogs to provide ...

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  11. LYNCHING OF NEGROES.

    A case of lynching has occurred in the little town of Clarendon, in Monroe County, Arkanuas. A storekeeper had been deliberately ...

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  12. MANILA BOMBARDED BY INSURGENTS.

    The insurgent forces under General Agutnaldo have at different times lately discharged shells into the city of Manila. Many dwelling-houses have been destroyed, and ...

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  13. BREADSTUFFS.

    The American visible supply of wheat is now estimated at 11,430,000 bushels, compared with 12,325,000 a week ago. ...

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  14. PROTECTION OF BIRDS.

    A meeting of the Fauna and Flora protection Committee, which is a section of the Field Naturalists' Section of the Royal Society, was held in the Institute, North ...

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  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    William Speers was riding a bicycle down Brown's Creek Hill, near Orange, to-day, when the machine become unmanageable, and collided against a culvert. Spoors was thrown ...

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  16. MILITARY PIGEONS.

    A few days ago 2,000 carrier pigeons from Germany were landed at Dover, the German military authorities having decided to make experiments with them to prove their ...

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  17. ENGLAND'S ISOLATION.

    Professor Theodor Mommson, a leading German scholar and author, has made a statement in public which has excited a great deal of attention. He asserted his belief that ...

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  18. THE FEDERAL POSITION.

    With reference to the statement published is the Press this morning that the subject of federation would probably be discussed at the conference of Premiers of Queensland ...

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  19. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The committee of the Mary In bone Cricket Club, in conformity with Lord Hawke's resolution, carried at a special meeting of county Secretaries, has invited each of the first six ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND BORDER RAILWAY.

    Sir—The letter of "Chas. R. Bevern" in your issue of July 29, and your leading article on August 2, are well worthy the thoughtful attention of members of Parliament and all ...

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  21. PHENOMENA IN THE COUNTRY.

    Our Kingston correspondent wrote on Tuesday last:—"At 10.30 p.m. on Thursday a short rumble broke a long record of silence. Many people did not notice it, as ...

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  22. A TORNADO ON THE CONTINENT.

    A tornado has swept over the Rhine Valley, Prussia, and from the reports to hand it appears that immense damage has been done to property. A large number of buildings in ...

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  23. VICEROYALTY OF INDIA.

    The "Gazette" Announces that the Right Hon. G. N. Curzon, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, has been appointed to succeed the Earl of Elgin and Kincardine. ...

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  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Robert Romer, Judge of the Chancery Division of the High Court, has heard an action brought by the shareholders in the Londonderry Gold Mine, Limited, to enforce ...

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  25. BUSHRANGING.

    If the news from Queanbeyan be correct the bushranging affair at Bungendore was very poor capitulation after all, and the hero, as in many other cases, was one of the rattier ...

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  26. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    As Tuesday next will be devoted to the swearing-in of new members of the Legislative Assembly, the Governor's opening speech will not be delivered until Wednesday. The ...

    Article : 222 words
  27. PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Premier has notified the Prims Ministers of the other colonies that Queensland is willing to contribute her share of the four-ninths of the cost of the construction of ...

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  28. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENT.

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  29. QUEENSLAND.

    The South Brisbane Gas Company has declared a divedend of 6 per cent. ...

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  30. GREED FOR GOLD.

    A large crowd, estimated at between five and six thousand persons, assembled outside Donnellan's Hotel to-day to lister, to Father Long's statement regarding the finding of the ...

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  31. THE LATE LADY TODD.

    The remains of the late Lady Todd were interred in the North-road Cemetery on Thursday morning in the presence of a circle of sorrowing friends. At ...

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  32. TEN DAYS OF STATION LIFE.

    Mr. Cuthbert Clifton, formerly a captain in the 36th Royal Lancaster Militia, was examined in the Bankruptey Court to-day. He said he arrived in the colony three years ...

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  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    The annual report of the Minister of Lands states that during the last year 2,053 new selectors took up 2,451,000 acres of Crown lands with tenures of varying lengths ...

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  34. TASMANIA.

    The body of Mary Ann Dunning, a widow, aged sixty-five was found floating near Fishermen's Dock this morning. She had been missing since Wednesday evening. ...

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  35. UNITED LABOUR PARTY.

    A meeting of the United Labour Party was held at the Trades Hall on Thursday evening. There was a full attendance of delegates. and the President, Mr. C. Brann ...

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  36. THE TOTALIZATOR IN VICTORIA.

    The petitions against the Totalizator will which have been pouring in upon the Legislative Assembly from various Churches are to be answered by contr-petitions ...

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  37. RESULT OF A COLLISION.

    An inquest was held to-day upon ma body of Arthur Forbes, master of the ketch Dorunah, who lost his life during a collision between that vessel and the steamer Cintra in ...

    Article : 135 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Mount Eliza Inbrmary enquiry was continued to-day. The principal witness was tho Master of the institution, Mr. J. P. Wade, who gave evidence in in rebuttal of that already ...

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  39. INTERCOLONIAL LACROSSE.

    A strong but nnot quite representative learn of Victorian lacrosse players left Melbourne by the express for Sydney to-day. Several of the intercolonial team which defeated South ...

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  40. NEW GUINEA LAND GRANT.

    It is understood that the Premier has notified the Governor of Queensland of the Government's objections to the New Guinea ordinance and the proposed amendments ...

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  41. FOURPENCE HALFPENNY A DAY.

    Sir—In "The Register" of Thursday the Hon. Dr. Campbell is reported is wing that he had known Scottish students who lived on 4d. a day in order to secure the education ...

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  42. THE OROTAVA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Orotava, of the Orient Line, Linklater, commander, arrived from Colombo at 11 a.m. to-day. Passengers in the saloon:— ...

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