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  2. SPECIAL TEELEGRAMS. [BY SUBMARINE CABLE.] [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] ARREST OF GERMAN MILITARY SPY IN FRANCE.

    A German General has been arrested charged with spying in the first-class fortified town of Belfort, France, which was besieged by Germans in the late war. Agter ...

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  3. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the House of Assembly Sir Julius Vogel said he regretted there was no chance of carrying out the San Francisco mail service with Auckland as a terminus, and the ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. BRANXHOLM.

    Things here are just as theyought to be to suit a correspondent. When Parliament is in session the newspapers want condensed reports, and the news is so trifling there is ...

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  5. SETTLEMENT OF CABLE NEGOTIATIONS.

    The Egyptian Government has consented to withdraw opposition to the agreement for reduced cable rates between Europe to India and the East. The Eastern Telegraph ...

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  6. EXTENSION OF DERWENT VALLEY RAILWAY.

    Sir,—Many years ago an agitation was started with the object of affording railway communication between Hobart and the valley of the Derwent, admitted to bo the ...

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  7. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. MR. MUGLISTON'S" BLUNDERS.

    SIR,—I observe that at a meeting of electors at Brighton, on Saturday evening, Mr. Mugliston is reported to have made two statements, as follows:— ...

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  8. FATAL DYNAMITE ACCIDENT IN OTAGO.

    Two men have been killed by a dynamite explosion in Otago. They were warming some dynamite at a fire when the explosion took place. One of the men was blown ...

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  9. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS. [BY SUBMARINE CABLE.] [PER REUTER'S AGENCY.] RESUMPTION OF HOSTILITIES IN MADAGASCAR.

    The latest news from, Madagascar,reports that the French have resumed offensive operations, against the Malagasies. ...

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  10. SPORTING. V.A.T.C. MEETING.

    The following general entries have been received for the V.A.T.C. Meating, at Caulfield, to-day:—Maiden. Plate, 32; First Hurdle Race, 26; Great Foal Stakes, 20; ...

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  11. FURTHER FIGHTING IN EGYPT.

    Latest advices from Suakiu report that a skirmish between the rebels and Government troops has taken place near that town, resulting in the death of four of the tormer. ...

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  12. Intercolonial:Telegrams. [BY SUBMARINE CABLE] [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] VICTORIA.

    The conference of delegates from the Presbyterian Churches of Australasia except New Zealand, meet on Wednesday next, to consider the proposed scheme of ...

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  13. SPORTING NOTES.

    Nothing else is backed here for the Sydney Metropolitan but Despot at 4 to 1. The Derby horse, Newstead, has been thrown out of work for a few days, but is now quite well. ...

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  14. STOOK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The following quotations were made on Change yesterday:— Morning.—Moonlight, bayers 3½ sellers 5d,; Mount Victoria, buyers 4s. 6d., sellers 6s.; Argus, ...

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  15. THE GAZETTE.

    The following notifications appear in today's Gazette, besides others which have already been noticed in previous issues:— The Public Offices, Launceston, are to be ...

    Article : 411 words
  16. A STANDARD OF EDUCATION FOR [?]RAGGED SCHOOLS.

    SIR,—The Attorney-General said last night in the House that the ragged school had a standard of education, I did not know this before, nor did anybody else but ...

    Article : 213 words
  17. HOSPITAL BOARD.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Board of Management of the Hobart Hospital was held at the board room, Public buildings, yesterday. ...

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  18. ST. GEORGE'S PAROCHIAL MEETING.

    Sir,—Will you kindly favour me by inserting, the enclosed in your next issue. The "mutual arrangemet"alluded to in my letter, refers to a proposal that I should ...

    Article : 233 words
  19. THE CHAMPION RUNNER.

    SIR,—Might I draw the attention of the lovers of sport to the 10.miles "benefit" race against time on Saturday last by Mr. David Livingstone, who, under the most ...

    Article : 310 words
  20. OUR MELBOURNE LADIES LETTER.

    The minds of anxious thousands-hundreds of thousands in Victoria-are watching the progress of the new Licensing Bill. Up to the end of last week no less than 580 ...

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  21. COUNTRY NEWS [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] BEACONSFIELD.

    Bishop Sandford, assisted by the Rev. H. Davies, conducted service at Trinity Church on'Sunday morning, 6th inst,, addressed the school children in the afternoon, and held a ...

    Article : 568 words
  22. THE S.P.C.A.

    SIR,—A letter inserted in your columns of Friday last by Mrs. Roberts, relative to the cruel usage of a cow by her husband, seems to require from this society a few words of ...

    Article : 637 words
  23. JERUSALEM.

    The crops and all kinds of vegetalion are looking healthy and flourishing, and the farmers and gardeners feel cheered by their improved prospects. Stock of all kind is ...

    Article : 957 words
  24. MINING. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    King River Prospecting and G.M. Association, August 29.—Since last report (22nd) the south level western crosscut has been advanced 9ft.,making 13ft. since ...

    Article : 196 words
  25. THE TELEGRAPH WIRES.

    SIR,—I notice by the Treasurer in Parliament, that he was not aware of any complaints regarding the working of the telegraph wires. It does not follow because ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. THE MOUNT CAMERON HYDRAULIC COMPANY'S RACE.

    SIR,—I observe in your issue of yesterday a letter on the above subject signed "Glad. stone," who states that he is one perfectly well, acquainted with all the claims through ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  27. HARD FACTS.

    Messrs. Elliott Bros.—Dear Sirs,—I am pleased to inform you that the Hamburg Tea has afforded me substantial and, I trust, permanent relief. I suffered for years from ...

    Article : 482 words
  28. MEETINGS.

    The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Alpine Gold Mining Company was held last evening in the office of the Company, Collins street; Mr. Wm. [?] ...

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  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The action of the Bank of New South Wales against the Colonial Treasurer was initiated in the Supreme Court this morning, but was subsequently settled. The action ...

    Article : 171 words
  30. CRESSY.

    The first benefit society was established here this evening, in the form of a Rechabite tent, when eight of the district officers and members from Launceston, and three of ...

    Article : 301 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The overdne ship Bengallinon has arrived Good quartz, showing rough gold and solid, stone has been found at Kangaroo. Island, and silver ore has been obtained in ...

    Article : 187 words
  32. MILITARY BAND MUSIC.

    SIR,—While freelly recognising the merits of our volunteer bands, I should like to draw the attention of those who have any authority over them to the exceedingly ...

    Article : 226 words
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