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  2. ANGLO-COLONIAL NOTES.

    The colonial secretary has written to the Agents-General acknowledging their letter on the subject of Australian leather, and intimating that the War Office had been ...

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    The opinion expressed in "The Register" recently that "South Australia was strong a the possession of high-class Shropshire sheep" has had early confirmation in the ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  4. ENGLISH DUTY ON DRIED FRUITS.

    About two years ago the attention of the Government was directed to the fact that the sale of our dried apricots on the English market was prejudiced by a duty of ...

    Article : 627 words
  5. THE SOUDAN WAR.

    Lieutenant John Lane Harrington, British Agent Abyssinia, has started for Zaila to inform Menelik, King of Ethiopia, of the overthrow of the Khalifa at Omdurman. ...

    Article : 34 words
  6. SECOND EDITION. "The Register" Office, Tuesday, 3.45 a.m.

    The Emperor Francis Joseph and the members of his Court will meet the body of the late Empress Elizabeth at the railway station in Vienna on Wednesday. A large body of ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. THE FAR EAST.

    Despatches from Pekin state that an English Syndicate has obtained from the Tsung-Li-Yamen the right to construct a railway to connect Shanghai with Nanking. ...

    Article : 74 words
  8. THE MURDER OF THE EMPRESS.

    The assassination of the Empress Elizabeth of Austria Hungary was accomplished in broad daylight, while Her Majesty was returning from the suburb of Les Eaux Vivos ...

    Article : 241 words
  9. BRITISH INTERESTS IN THE NILE VALLEY.

    Acting on instructions from the British Government, General Sir Herbert Kitchener, with a small staff and spins battalions of the army now at Omdurman. is about to proceed ...

    Article : 430 words
  10. LI HUNG CHANG'S DISMISSAL.

    The Russian Government is making strenuous efforts to secure the reinstatement of Li Hung Chang as the director of China's foreign policy. ...

    Article : 29 words
  11. THE JAMESON RAID.

    Her Majesty the Queen has reinstated to his commission in the British Army Colonel Frank Rhodes, who while acting as a correspondent for the "Times" sustained a severe ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. THE SOUDAN WAR.

    General Sir Herbert Kitehener has released all the Abyssinians who were taken captive during his operations against the Dervishes. This stop is regarded as an act of grace ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. DERVISHES JOINING THE EGYPTIANS.

    A large number of Dervishes who were captured in the battle on Septembers are now endeavouring to enter the Egyptian army. ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. THE CAROLINE ISLANDS.

    A telegram from San Francisco states that two of the leading chiefs in the Caroline Islands recently united their forces, and attacked 2,200 Spaniards od the island of ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. SWIMMING.

    J. H. Tyers has challenged Percy Cavill, the Australian, to a mile swimming contest for £100 a side. [Tyers and P. Cavil], at Blackpool last year ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. THE EMPEROR'S FORTITUDE.

    The Emperor Francis Joseph, who will be sixty-eight years of age on the 18th inst., is said to be manifesting a spirit of heroic fortitude in his terrible affliction. ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. GREAT FIRE IN CANADA.

    A terrible fire has occurred at New West-minster, the former capital of the province of British Columbia. The entire business portion of the town as ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. VICTORIA.

    A meeting of the representatives of linns interested in the export of outter to England was held to-day to discuss the best temperature at which butter could be ...

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  19. LUCCHENI'S CYNICISM.

    The assassin Luccheni has boosted that he has been an Anarchist since he was thirteen years old. He says that he went to Geneva for the purpose of murdering the Duke of ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The twelfth game in the series of matches being played between Messrs. Jacobsen and Jonas for the chess championship of the colony, ended to-night in a draw. Mr. ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  21. PROFOUND GRIEF IN AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    Intense and universal grief prevails throughout Austria-Hungary at the awful death of the Empress. Men and women are weeping in the streets as they discuss the ...

    Article : 217 words
  22. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. R. Gray, Commissioner of Railways, will leave for Sydney to-morrow to take part in the proposed conference of Australian Railway Commissioners to be held in that ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. THE BENSON MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN.

    The end of the difficulty about the site of the Benson Memorial Fountain seems new to have been reached. The history of the case is briefly this. The ...

    Article : 616 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government have secured an estate at Hawkeabury, consisting of 1.150 acres, for close settlement. It it Hat land of magnificent quality, and will be occupied by 100 small ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    The scale-intected fruit received from Sydney has been handed to the Government Botanist to examine, and has proved worse than was thought. The Botanist states that ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. FEDERATION.

    Tho Ministerialist supporters are exceedingly jubilant at the cordiality of the reception accorded at Port Macquarie to Mr. Sydney Smith. They are thoroughly satisfied that Mr. ...

    Article : 363 words
  27. A SHIP BURNT AT SEA.

    Messrs. J. S. Mailler & Co. to-day received cablegram from London announcing that the four-masted barque Holmwood had been abandoned on fire in mid-ocean. ...

    Article : 179 words
  28. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  29. THE LATE MR. T. VOGES.

    Mr. Theodor Voges, a colonist of fifty years, died on Saturday. Many years ago with Mr. von Trotha he conducted an agency business. Then he was employed for ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

    The India arrived at Plymouth on Saturday morning, 10th inst., homeward bound. ...

    Article : 21 words
  31. THE CONFIDENCE TRICK IX PERTH.

    The confidence trick has been perpetrated upon a new arrival from the eastern colonies who came to Perth a few days ago with a large sum of money in his possession for ...

    Article : 179 words
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