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    THE STEAMER GULF OF MARTABAN.—The discharge of the Adelaide portion of the Gulf, of Martaban's cargo was begun on Thursday. That iu No. 2 hold, where the fire ...

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  3. WEATHER AND CROPS.

    Sir Charles Todd's prophecy of a westward disturbance was verified at 6 o'clock this morning, the glorious moonlight night having been succeeded by driving squalls of rain. Since ...

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  4. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    IN THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLE explanations of votes on the Cummon on wealth Bill were made by Messrs. Moody and Poymon. Question were asked by Messrs. Wood, peale, Castine, poynton, Miller ...

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  5. STODDART'S ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    A tour of English cricketers through the Australian Colonies during thy season 1897-98 has long been decided upon. The venture of the Melbourne Cricket Club and the Trustees ...

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  6. THE COLONIAL CONTINGENTS.

    The Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has written to Lieutenant-Colonel Lassotter, the officer in command of the New South Wales Mounted ...

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  7. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    Sir Henry Kitchener, the Sirdar of the Egyptian Array, reports that tho Dervish garrison at Abu Hamed consisted of 1,000 men. ...

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  8. ABYSSINIA.

    Prince Henri d'Orloans, in a letter to the Figaro, states that Menelik, the Emperor of Ethiopia, claims air that immense tract of territory lying between Lake Rudolf and the ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. KAISER AND CZAR.

    The Emperor and impress of Germany have taken their departure from Russia on Hoard the Imperial yacht Hohenzollern. The Czar accompanied his guests to ...

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  10. ANARCHY IN EUROPE.

    Fifteen Anarchists have been arrested in I Amsterdam. The immediate cause of their apprehension was that they shouted in front of the house of the Spanish Minister ...

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  11. NOTES IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Budget afternoon was wet and sombre, and the electric light was turned on early. The attendance was better in the galleries, though moderate. Members were Subdaed after the ...

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  12. THE COUNTRY.

    A meeting of the Committee of the Mount Barker Athletic Club was held in Jackson's Hotel last Friday evening. Mr. C. L. A. Wyatt presided over a full attendance. The ...

    Article : 959 words
  13. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 859 words
  14. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Owing to the increase of rinderpest among the herds of South Africa, and the consequent difficulty in getting sufficient supplies of beef to market, the price of meat at Gape Town ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    The Government of the United States has published a highly interesting and sympathetic report from its Consul at Sydney, Colonel Bell, on the Australian federal movement. ...

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  16. SPAIN.

    It has been decided that Golli, alias Rinaldi, who assassinated the Spanish Prime Minister, shall be tried by Military Courtnartial. ...

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  17. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    The Mullah Incaing is reported to be inciting the tribesmen in the Abukhel valley to rise against British rule. Many of the new bridges in the district ...

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  18. WEST AFRICA.

    The King of Bcniu, who recently tied from bis capital to escape a punitive expedition dispatched by the British Government, has now surrendered himself to the authorities. ...

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  19. BRITISH COLUMBIA.

    No fewer than 6,000 people have assembled it the Yukon Passes, anxious to go on towards the scene of the gold discovery; but half of them will not be able to cross before the ...

    Article : 209 words
  20. THE ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    Many engineering employers of Sheffield, Manchester, Glasgow, and the Midlands are joining the Employers' Federation, and a great extension of the present lockout is imminent. ...

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  21. CRETE.

    News from Candia states that typhoid fever is prevalent in Crete, and that many British soldiers stationed in tho island are suffering from the malady. ...

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  22. THE TROUBLES OF TURKEY.

    Telegrams from Constantinople state that the Turks allege that a band of Armenians from Persia has invaded Ottoman territory, and has committed horrible outrages upon the ...

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  23. BREADSTUFFS.

    WHEAT.—The American visible supply of wheat and breadstuff's is estimated at 23,295,OOO bushels, as against 23,790,000 bushcls a week ago, and 57,000,000 bushels a year ago. ...

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  24. AUSTRIA AND BULGARIA.

    The Austrian Government threatens a rupture of diplomatic relations with Bulgaria unless M. Stoilofi, the Bulgarian Primed Minister, retracts an insinuation which ...

    Article : 156 words
  25. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    " The Gazette average price for English wheat shows an increase of 6d. on the previous week's quotations. ...

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  26. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    TALLOW.—At to-day's auction sales of tallow 1,000 casks were offered, and all were sold. Mutton, fine, realized 20s.3d., medium, 17s. d.; beef, Fine, 24s. 6d medium, 23s. 3d. per ...

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  27. PARLIAMENTS IN SESSION.

    The Legislative Council to-day further completed the consideration in Committee of the Exported Products Bill. It reduced the lines for resisting inspection, and confined the ...

    Article : 376 words
  28. OLD FACES.

    The student of contemporary English cricket will recognise in the above thirteen the material for a powerful eleven, and one which will thoroughly test the skill of the ...

    Article : 293 words
  29. THE SILVER MARKET.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 1¾d. per oz., being a fall of ?d. since the quotation of August 10. ...

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  30. THE GRECO-TURKISH WAR.

    Russia is supporting Greece in its contention that the finauciers' control over the revenues of the country is adequate to secure to Turkey the payment of the war indemnity without the international supervision demanded by some of the Great Powers. ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. VICTORIA.

    At the District Court to-day four publicans were fined sums ranging from £3 to £1, with £1 1s. costs, for having sold liquor which was not what it purported to be. ...

    Article : 95 words
  32. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Industrial Commission appointed by the Transvaal Government to enquire into the position of mining and mercantile affairs in the South African Republic bas presented its ...

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  33. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    The Daily Chropirde states that it has been dfficiully informed that General Sir H. E. Wood, V.C., the present Quartermaster General of the Forces, will succeed General ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Thow, the Chief Mechanical Engineer of the New South Wales railway service, and Mr. Firth. the Engineer-in-Chief of the New South Wales railway service, are now in ...

    Article : 400 words
  35. FEDERATION.

    The Minister of Lands, who is m charge of the Commonwealth Bill in the Legislative Assembly, declares that he is convinced that i Australia is on the brink of federation. He ...

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  36. THE TICK PEST.

    The deputation from the Central Division waited upon the Minister of Agriculture again this morning and suggested that it might he desirable to ask New South Wales to send ...

    Article : 213 words
  37. WELCOME TO MR. L. A. WELLS.

    A meeting of the South Australian Branch of the Royal Geographical Society was held on Thursday afternoon to formally welcome Mr. L. A. Wells, the leader of the Calvert ...

    Article : 868 words
  38. THE PRINCE OF BATSMEN.

    Most intonating amongst the now faces will be that of the real live Prince, he of the almost unpronounceable name ,Ranjitsinhji. W. G. was a splendid draw when first he ...

    Article : 262 words
  39. TAXATION IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    On the motion of Mr. BRUNKER the Legislative Assembly went into Committee to-day on the Land and Income Tax Validating Bill, which seeks to validate the assessment ...

    Article : 465 words
  40. LOCKING TEE DARLING.

    The question of locking the River Darling between Bourke and Wilcannia was brought under the notice of the Minister of Works today by a deputation comprising some forty ...

    Article : 188 words
  41. STRANGERS TO AUSTRALIA.

    Having written so much about the most interesting of the team, one cannot deal at length with each of the other men who have not been to Australia before Hay ward, who ...

    Article : 326 words
  42. THE GERA AT ALBANY.

    The Gera, of the N.D.L. Line, Meissel, commander, arrived from Bremen, at 2 a.m. to-day. Passengers in the saloon:— For Albany—Messrs. Fink arid Grunwald. ...

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  43. TASMANLA.

    Messrs. Stuart and Robcrtson, who are interested in the racehorse Gabby, which recently formed the subject of law proceedings against the Brighton Race Club, were to-day ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    Lord Ranfurly held his first lave to-day. There was an unprecedented attendance.The Amalgamated Society of Carpenters aud Joiners at Christchurch have decided to ...

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  45. PASSENGERS BY THE ORIZABA.

    The following is a list of the saloon passengers per R.M.S. Orizaba, which left London on July 9:— For Adelaide—Dr. E. J. Counter, and six in ...

    Article : 113 words
  46. DROUGHT-DISTRESSED FARMERS' FUND.

    The Hon. Secretary of the General Committee acknowledges receipt of the following sums :—Per the Proprictors of the S.A ...

    Article : 92 words
  47. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The weather is bitterly cold, and almost a gale has been blowing. with constant showers of rain. The town is crowded with visitors to the races. Unless a change sets in to-morrow ...

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  48. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    L.—Marlborough Chamber.—Enters close for wine show, 2.15.—98,King william-street—Queen Bee G.M.Co. 2—Snow Church—Festival ...

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  49. THE MANLY MYSTERY.

    The adjourned inquest upon the body of Catherino Smith, whose death had been reported to the police at Manly by John Lewis. with whom she had been living, was ...

    Article : 94 words
  50. THE WELLS FUND.

    The following additional donations to the above fund were received at tho office of the Secretary on August 12:—Per Mr. K. Barr Smith and from ...

    Article : 77 words
  51. A REPRESENTATIVE COMBINATION.

    Now, let us sum up the team. Is it entitled to be regarded as an All-England Eleven? Unquestionably it is Six of the men—Ran-Jiydinhji MacLaron, Wynyard. Hayward. ...

    Article : 411 words
  52. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Palmerston and Pine Creek Railway earnings for the week ended July 31 were £438. For the week ended August 7 they totalled £332. ...

    Article : 86 words
  53. Advertising

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  54. RELIGIOUS.

    BROMPTON WESLEYAN CHURCH.—On Wednesday evening the Rev.W.Reed gave a lecture on "Woman, Wise and Otherwise." in the Brompton Wesleyan Lecture Hall. There ...

    Article : 57 words
  55. Advertising

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