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  2. VICTORIA.

    The steamer Bothwell Castle arrived this morning from Fremantle direct, two days overdue. The delay was caused by the exceptionally tempestuous weather in the ...

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  3. T HE SPA N IS H- AM E RI C AN W A R.

    Admiral Cervera, who is in command of the Spanish flectnow in the harbour of Santiago de Cuba, has reported to the Madrid Government that his vessels and the garrison of ...

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  4. FRANCE.

    Yesterday M. Felix Faure, tho President of the French Republic, invited M. Ribot to Form a Ministry in succession to M. Meline, who has resigned. The offer was declined. ...

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  5. THE BRITISH EMPIRE.

    In the House of Commons on Friday, Mr. H. O. Arnold-Forster, Liberal Unionist member for west Belfast, asked if the Australasian Colonies had been requested to con ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. THE FAR EAST.

    In the House of Lords yesterday the Premier, Lord Salisbury, made an important statement regarding the future of the Chinese ...

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  7. SECOND EDITION, "The Register" Office, Monday, 3.30 a.m.

    It is reported from Madrid that a third' Spanish Squadron is being rapidly organized' in order to take part in the war against America. It will comprise twelve cruisers ...

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  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Since the Land Act of 1806 came into operation 861,000 acres in 2,257 blocks has been taken up as homestead selections, and 3,192,000 acres in 1,033 blocks as settlement ...

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  9. ITALY.

    In view of the no-confidence motion submitted is the Italian Chamber of Deputies by Baron Sorrino and the throat of a heated debate upon the Government, measures for ...

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  10. ADMIRAL CAMARA'S FLEET.

    Admiral Camara's fleet which left Cadiz yesterday is convoying six transport steamers on which there are 4,000 Spanish troops. ...

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  11. OPERATIONS AGAINST HAVANA.

    It is stated that the War Department in Washington has decided to postpone until autumn any further attempts to secure the subjugation of Havana, the capital of Cuba. ...

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  12. SUPPLEMENTARY NAVAL PROGRAMME.

    Yielding to the pressure of public opinion and to the advice of naval experts the Right Hon. G. J. Goschen, First Lord of the Admiralty, informed the House of Commons vester ...

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  13. LI HUNG CHANG'S HOSTILITY TO BRITAIN.

    Li Hung Chang, the Chinese statesman, is manifesting his dislike to Great Britain on all possible occasions. Using his influence with the Emperor, Li Hung has secured the dis ...

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  14. FRICTION BETWEEN HIGH OFFICIALS:

    Telegrams from Washington state that Mr.Russell A.Alger, Minister of War, and General Nelson A.Miles, commander-in-Chief of the Federal Army, are at variance ...

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  15. THE SIEGE OF SANTIAGO.

    The intelligence that another powerful Spanish fleet is probably en route to Cuba will certainly act as a stimulus to the American and insurgent armies in their efforts to seize ...

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  16. GERMAN DESIGNS.

    The continued presence at Manila of four German warships, and the intelligence that the squadron is to be reinforced, is leading to considerable speculation, in spite of Ger ...

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  17. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    Considerable discussion has recently taken , place in reference to the German Emperor's manifest friendship for the Sultan of Turkey, It is now reported in Vienna that ...

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  18. A PATRIOTIC BANK.

    The authorities of the Bank of Spain have voluntarily placed 28.000,000 francs (about £1,250,000) at the disposal of the Government for the purposes of the war. ...

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  19. QUEENSLAND.

    The annual encampment ct the Queens-land Southern Military Forces was begun on Saturday, which 1,227 men of all ranks were under cainvas at Lytton ...

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  20. THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

    The latest news from Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is to the effect that the inhabitants of the city have been reduced to fearful straits, and are now almost destitute ...

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  21. AUSTRIA.

    Anti-Semitic riots have occurred in the vicinity of Rzeszow, a town of Austrian Galicia. It is stated that warehouses and business ...

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  22. THE GERMAN ELECTIONS

    The elections for the German Reichstag have provoked an extraordinary amount of interest owing to the leading German Ministers having urged the electors of the ...

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  23. ADMIRAL CAMARA'S FLEET.

    The Cadiz fleet, which was recently reported in Washington to be unfit for sea, has sot sail for an unknown destination. Admiral Camara is in command of twenty ...

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  24. NYASSALAND.

    The Angoni tribes inhabiting Nyassaland, Africa, having rebelled against British rule steps were at once taken to reduce the rebels to submission, and a force of 200 British ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. DEATH FROM LEAD-POISONING.

    A man named John Lyons died at tho Gaol Hospital yesterday morning. The deceased was charged at the Police Court three weeks ago with being of unsound mind, and was ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. PRESENT TO THE QUEEN.

    The shipment of kangaroos and wallabies forwarded from Australia to Her Majesty the Queen by, the Narrung has arrived at its destination —the Prince Concort's farm at ...

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  27. A LADY'S SUICIDE IN LONDON.

    Mr. Troutbeck held an enquiry last month into the death of Miss .Sibyl Bayley-Worthington, aged twenty-one, daughter of -Mr.Gibbon Bayley-Worthington of S. ...

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  28. DEATH OF A FAMOUS ARTIST.

    The death is announced of Sir Edward Coley Burne Jones, Bart., A.R. A., the famous artist. [Edward Burne-Jones. A.R.A., was born in ...

    Article : 327 words
  29. THE STATE AS A MINEOWNER.

    An application was to-day made to the Premier By representatives of the coal-miners of the Western, Southern, aud Northern Districts, that the Stale should acquire one or two ...

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  30. CRETE.

    The Cretan populace is appealing to Russia, France, and Great Britain to promptly settle the question of the future government of the island, and to appoint a permanent Governor. ...

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  31. YELLOW FEVER.

    Signor Sanarelli an Italian physician, and a pupil of M. Pastenr, claims to have discovered the bacillus of yellow fever. ...

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  32. ORDER FOR NAVAL MANOEUVRES CANCELLED.

    A sensation has been caused throughout the "United Kingdom owing to' the Admiralty having cancelled the order for the holding of the annual autumn manoeuvres of Her ...

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  33. ECONOMY IN SYDNEY. CORPORATION.

    The committee of the whole of the City Council the City Council to-day after an acriminous debate adopted by the casting vote of the Mayor, Alderman Harris. ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Kaiser, as Hon. Colonel of the lst Royal Dragoon Guards,' baa sent that regiment a golden wreath of laurels as a memento of its exploits on the field of Waterloo. ...

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  35. LIGHT-WEIGHT HALF-SOVEREIGNS.

    The Lords of the Admiralty have ordered that a consignment of light-weight half-sovereigns which were brought to England from Sydney by H.M.S. Orlando shall be ...

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  36. EASTERN EUROPE.

    Reports from Cottigne, tho capital of Montenegro, state that the Albanian Mohammedans and the Christians" are fighting on the frontier of the principality. Eleven ...

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  37. CYCLING SPORTS AT BRISBANE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS' EXHIBITION.

    The exhibition of Australian art at the Graf ton Galleries will be closed at the end of July. Twenty-two of the pictures sent by the Art Society of New South Wales have been ...

    Article : 82 words
  39. A BICYCLE RAILWAY

    An invention by which it is claimed (says the "Daily News") that the notice can mount a bicycle without so much as a "by-your-leave" from a teacher, ride ...

    Article : 236 words
  40. WAR DEVILS.

    It seems that a portion of Jules Verne's dream is to be realized after all. and during the present war, for the cable has announced that the United States Govern ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  41. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  42. WEST INDIES.

    The Government of Dominica, a British West India island belonging to the Leeward Group, recently applied for financial help from Great Britain. In reply Mr.Chamberlain ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. A SUBMARINE TERROR.

    The Government of Spain have engaged he services of an extraordinary submarine instrument of war, which is now on its way to take an important part in the pre ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  44. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The National Mortgage Company of New Zealand has declared a dividend of 5 per cent, on the year's business. ...

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  45. NEW GUINEA LAND GRANT.

    In the correspondence and cable messages which have passed between the Governor of Queensland and the Secretary of State for the Colonies in respect to the ...

    Article : 245 words
  46. WESTRALIAN RAILWAY SCHEMES.

    The inclusion in the Government railway programme of the proposal to extend the railway from Menzies to Mount Leonora has aroused indignation at Geraldton. ...

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  47. A CURIOUS CASE.

    A painful scene was enacted at the hospital yesterday afternoon. A man named Tiller, who had for some weeks been a patient in the institution, died on Friday afternoon owing ...

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  48. THE METAL MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  49. PAYING FOR THE GERMAN FLEET.

    In the Budget Committee of the German Reichstag, during the discussion on the Navy Bill, the Socialist leader Bebel brought forward a motion, to cover the ...

    Article : 248 words
  50. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  51. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament will be opened on Tuesday by the Governor with the usual ceremonial. Members of the Government state that it is not intended to challenge the ...

    Article : 58 words
  52. BREADSTUFFS.

    The wheat market is dull, and prices show a further decline of 1s. per quarter. ...

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  53. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    Sheepskins.—The supply of sheepskins is small, and the bulk of the shipments hare been sold. Merinos and crossbreds realized a light advance. ...

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  54. Advertising

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  55. Advertising

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  56. ENGLISH ADVICE

    is to leave "wild cat'' ventures alone; stick to Ogden's Guinea Gold Cigarettes; smoke them only, and you will never regret it. A mild, fragrant, and delicious smoke. Obtain ...

    Article : 36 words
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