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  2. THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

    The Spanish Government has given orders for the immediate summoning of 26,000 additional troops. These when raised and equipped will be distributed for the defence ...

    Article : 92 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    The Public Service Board today concluded taking evidence in connection with the charge of negligence against Francis Rennie Thompson, drawback officer in the Customs ...

    Article : 326 words
  4. THE COUNTRY.

    BEACHPORT, Monday, June 27.—Two slight shocks of earthquake were felt last week. On Tuesday a loud report like the sound of a distant explosion was. heard ...

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  5. PARLIAMENTS IN SESSION

    In the Assembly today the debate on the Address in reply was continued by Sir John McIntyre, who considered that when New South Wales refused the federation majority ...

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  6. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council Mr. Charleston was granted a week's leave of absence, and Mr E. T. Smith elected to the Court of Disputed Returns. Mr. Russell continued the debate on ...

    Article : 129 words
  7. SECOND EDITION. "The Register" Office. Thursday, 4.40 a.m.

    Marital law has been declared in the propagate of Galicia. Austria-Hungary, in consequence of the serious anti-Semitic riots which have broken out there. ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. THE QUEENSLAND DINNER.

    The annual Queensland dinner was held last night, and was attended by about 100 colonists of Queensland and other Australian provinces. Sir Horace Tozer, Agent-General for the ...

    Article : 196 words
  9. THE ATTACK ON SANTIAGO.

    The American army of invasion in Cuba are experiencing great difficulties in their operations. In addition to the hardships connected with ...

    Article : 127 words
  10. NOTES IN THE COUNCIL.

    The members of the Legislative Council cannot be flattered with the attention they receive from the general public, for on Wednesday they had a frequent number of ...

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  11. THE FERGHANA RISING.

    By order of the Sultan of Turkey, Ali Knalif and five others, alleged leaders of the rising in Ferghana, a province of Russian Tarkestan, have been executed. ...

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  12. CHINA.

    The Chinese Government has further shown a disposition to liberalize its education system by substituting modern subjects for the more antiquated themes and ancient classical essays . ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The Appropriations Committee of the United States Senate has omitted to vote an amount for the representation of the United States on the Commission which it is ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. LONDON FINANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The enforcement of the drill regulations at the Maitland Gaol on Saturday afternoon led to a serious disturbance among the prisoners, who for three hours kept up an uproar which ...

    Article : 310 words
  16. THE SHIP GALATEA.

    The ship Galatea, 1,694 tons, Curd, master,which left Hamburg for Sydney on June 22, [?]gone ashore at Yarmouth. The vessel is in such a dangerous position ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. THE NEW GUINEA LAND GRANT.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, was questioned concerning the grant of land to the English ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. THE WELSH COAL STRIKE.

    In reply to the demands emanating from the miners on strike from the coal mines in South Wales, the Right Hon. C. T. Ritchie, President of the Board of Trade, has decided ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. BREADSTUFFS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  20. BLOCKADE OF CUBA.

    President McKinley has issued a proclamation extending the limits within which the blockade of the southern coast of Cuba will be maintained by ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Madams Melba, the famous operatic singer, reappeared at Covent Garden Theatre last night before an enormous audience. The prima donna achieved another great success. ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales were opened today. Competition was brisk, and the rates obtained were from par to 5 per cent in advance of those ruling at the opening of the previous ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. A 5 PER CENT ADVANCE.

    Tho wool sales opened today. The demand was brisk at rates varying from those which ruled at the close of the last sales to an advance of 5 per cent ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. THE SIERRA LEONE REBELLION.

    M. Lecesne, head of the French West African Company, whose business establishments at Sierra Leone are the most important in the colony, has been interviewed ...

    Article : 389 words
  25. THE YACHT SPRAY.

    The yacht Spray. 13 tons measurement, sailed by Captain Slocum singlehanded from Boston to Australia and thence to Mauritius and Pacific islands, has safely reached Rhode ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. NAVAL ACTION AT SAN JUAN.

    Telegrams from Puerto Rico convey intelligence of a naval encounter between Spanish and American vessels. The United States auxiliary cruiser St. ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. THE FEDERAL ISSUE.

    Today Mr. Wise accepted an invitation from the electors of Ashfield to contest that constituency against Mr. Bavister, M.L.A., a member of the Labour Party and an ...

    Article : 278 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    The Scottish and Australian Investment Company announce a scheme for establishing agricultural and dairying farms at Talgoi West. on the Darling Downs, where it is ...

    Article : 197 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Rev. Robert H. Story, D.D., Professor or Ecclesiastical History, has been appointed to succeed the Very Rev. John Caird, D.D., LL.D., as Principal of the University ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. LONDON COMMERCIAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  31. AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    A special meeting of subscribers to the Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held at the offices of the Secretary, Way mouth-street. on Wednesday afternoon. ...

    Article : 423 words
  32. DEPUTATIONS.

    On "Wednesday morning Sir Jenkin Coles and .Mr. Moody, the members for Light, waited on the Treasurer, and asked that legislation might ...

    Article : 627 words
  33. TASMANIA.

    At the Police Court today Hubert J. Evans, solicitor, was charged with the larceny of a cheque for £250 alleged to have been obtained by him from a client ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. NOTES IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Rumours were rife before the House met of a surprise attack upon the Government, and those reports were verified in a no-confidence motion by Sir.John Downer. ...

    Article : 1,352 words
  35. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, & CO.

    An ordinary general meeting of Golds-brough, Mort & Co., Limited, was held this afternoon, twenty shareholders being present. The Chairman. Sir William Zeal. read the ...

    Article : 306 words
  36. THE SLEATH-FERGUSON COMMISSION.

    The Sleath-Fereuson Commission continued its sittings today, when Detective Goulder was examined as to what happened during the Broken Hill strike of l892. He said he ...

    Article : 594 words
  37. THE SIEGE OF SANTIAGO.

    The United States forces hare succeeded in cutting off the water supply of Santiago. This will be one means, they hope, of reducing the inhabitants to a state of famine and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A meeting of members of both Houses of Parliament representing the Geraldton and Murchison constituencies decided today to take steps to protect the interests of the ...

    Article : 135 words
  39. BLOCKADE OF SAN JUAN.

    President McKinley has issued a proclamation directing a blockade of San Juan and other ports of Puerto Rico. ...

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  40. HOW "RANJI" BECAME A PRINCE.

    A correspondent of "Bat and Wheel," gives the following account of how Ramjitsinhji became a Prince:—"When the young batsman had already established a ...

    Article : 264 words
  41. SITUATION AT MANILA.

    Telegrams from Manila state that the Admiral of the German fleet in the Philippine waters made a request to General Emilio Agninaldo, the insurgent leader, that he ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. THE ADMINISTRATION IN NEW GUINEA.

    Is is understood that steps will shortly be taken to place the objections of the contributing colonies to the cost of administering New Guinea in concrete form for transmission to ...

    Article : 47 words
  43. CYCLING AT BROKEN HILL.

    H. J. Symonds failed today to beat the five-miles bicycle record, his time being 12 min. 56 3-5th sec. W. McDonald accomplished a record half-mile in 1 min. 5 sec. J. ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. MASONIC.

    Adelaide Lodge.—In the Masonic Hall, Port Adelaide, on Tuesday evening, Brother George Abernethy was duly installed as W.M. of Adelaide Lodge.No. 2. ...

    Article : 268 words
  45. SUICIDE OF A BOY.

    A strange suicide was committed by a boy named Herbert Alton Hilder at Manly last night. The lad was twelve years of age and was perfectly healthy physically ...

    Article : 129 words
  46. SPANISH SICK AND WOUNDED.

    General Augustin, Governor of the Philippines, has cabled to the Madrid Government that quite 1,000 of the Spanish garrison in Manila, are sick, and 200 more are wounded ...

    Article : 88 words
  47. A GUN ACCIDENT.

    A fatal shooting accident occurred at Sutherland today. Charles Perram and a young man named Dunn were out wallaby hunting. It was agreed that Perram should ...

    Article : 54 words
  48. A STALWART VICTORIAN REGIMENT.

    Yesterday, says "The Argus" of Tuesday, Sir John Malntyre. M.L.A. accompanied by several gentlemen who have taken an interest in the formation of a Scottish ...

    Article : 262 words
  49. ILLNESS OF COMMANDANT BOOTH.

    Commandant Booth, who intended to break his journey from Townsville at Rockhampton, is returning direct to Brisbane, as he contracted dengue fever during the northern ...

    Article : 45 words
  50. A MYSTERY

    to all is how Ogden s Guinea Gold Cigarettes which are such a mild, fragrant, and delicious smoke, can be obtainable in neat packets of 10 for 6d. The immense quantity sold is the ...

    Article : 36 words
  51. CAMARA'S FLEET.

    The torpedo-boat-destroyer Audaz, attached to the Spanish fleet under Admiral Camara, who is believed to be bound for the Philippines, is undergoing repairs at Port Said. ...

    Article : 56 words
  52. Advertising

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