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  2. The Victorian Agent-General.

    Mr. James Munro, the Victorian Agent-General, has returned to London from Scotland, and has written to the liquidators of the Real Estate Bank, pointing out that it is impossible ...

    Article : 801 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,200 words
  4. CHAMBERLAIN'S PENSION SCHEME.

    The High Court of the Order of Foresters, which is now sitting at Ipswich, has passed a resolution condemning the old-age pension scheme recently formulated by Mr. Joseph ...

    Article : 35 words
  5. A DISASTROUS EARTHQUAKE.

    The towns of Co[?]ital and Chiapa, in Southern Mexico, have been destroyed by an earthquake, ant 15,000 people have been rendered homeless. ...

    Article : 29 words
  6. THE ALTHORP LIBRARY.

    It has transpired that Earl Spencer's celebrated Althorp Library was purchased by the widow of the late Peter Rylands, and that she intends to present it to the city of Manchester. ...

    Article : 38 words
  7. THE REVOLT IN VENEZUELA.

    News from Venezuela states that fighting of a sanguinary character between the insurgents and the Government troops has taken place at Caracas, the capital of the Republic. It is ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The Wellman pump for working the bed of Quartpot Creek for tin was started this morning, and worked splendidly for a short time, when a leakage in the joints of the pipes became ...

    Article : 503 words
  9. ANARCHIST THREATS.

    The Anarchists in Paris are circulating hundreds of thousands of placards directing the extermination of the Judges and juries who convicted and condemned Ravachol and other ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. DYNAMITE IN IRELAND.

    A serious outrage is reported from Ireland, a portion of the Piggott Hotel, at Limerick, having been destroyed by means of an infernal machine which was exploded on the premises. ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. MAILS AND SHIPPING.

    The Q.R.M.S. Jelunga, from Brisbane 7th June, arrived at Plymouth to-day. SUEZ, August 4. The Q.R.M.S. Avoca, outward bound for ...

    Article : 30 words
  12. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A centenarian named William Dixon, aged 107 years, died at Southgate, in the Grafton district to-day. He has been a resident of the colony for ninety-four years. ...

    Article : 1,816 words
  13. Latest Intelligence.

    Mr. Henry Irving has engaged Mr. W. J. Holloway, the well-known Australian actor, to play the "Earl of Kent" to his" King Lear." ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. FURTHER ANNEXATION.

    H.M.S Curacoa has formerly annexed a portion of Pago Pago Harbour, in the Island of Tuluil[?], one of the Samoan group. It is intended to use the place as a coaling station for the ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. A DEFAULTING CASHIER.

    Jaeger, the defaulting cashier, who absconded with 1,000,000 marks belonging to Messrs. Rothschild, of Frankport, has been found guilty, and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. A FILIBUSTERING EXPEDITION

    It is reported that a filibustering expedition has left Key West, in Florida (U.S.A.), with the object of effecting the freedom of Cuba Spanish rule. ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. Politics in Great Britain.

    It is considered probable that the new Parliament, which met on Thursday last, will be prorogued on the 27th of August until January next. ...

    Article : 226 words
  18. WHOLESALE INCENDIARISM.

    News as been received that the town of R[?]me (?), in Russia, was wilfully set fire to by some person, and almost completely destroyed. Fourteen of the inhabitants were ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. THE EIGHT HOURS' QUESTION.

    At a delegate meeting of the Cotton Operatives Association held to-day it was resolved to vote at future Trades Union Congresses in favour of the legal enactment of an eight hours' ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. THE ORDER OF ST. MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE.

    Sir Robert G. W. Herbert, late Under Secretary for the Colonies, has been appointed Chancellor of the Order of St. Michael and St. George in place of the late Sir Charles ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. THE EMPEROR'S YACHT.

    The Emperor William of Germany considers is yacht, the Meteor, to be the fastest yacht in the world, although she sustained four defeats at the Cowes regatta. These he ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. THE MOROCCO DIFFICULTY.

    Sir Charles Euan-Smith, British Minister to Morocco, denies the bombastic action attributed to himself at Fez on the occasion of his special mission to the Sultan, and is much annoyed at ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. The Railway Tariff.

    A large meeting of farmers and businessmen was held to-day, by requisition to the mayor, for the purpose of protesting against the unfair manner so which the Minister for Railways had ...

    Article : 244 words
  24. ILLNESS OF MRS. HARRISON.

    Mrs. Harrison, wife of the President of the United States, is reported to be seriously ill. ...

    Article : 23 words
  25. LEGAL REFORM.

    The Council of Judges which has been sitting for some time to consider the question of law reform has brought up a report, which advises bone drastic reforms in the ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. The American Strike.

    Three thousand workmen in the Studebroken waggon works have struck because material manufactured by Messrs. Carnegie and Co. was being used there. ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. MILITARY APPOINTMENT.

    Captain Austruther Thomson has obtained a roop in the Blues (Royal Horse Guards.) ...

    Article : 9 words
  28. NEW COMPANIES.

    The Roundhill Mining Company, of Otago, New Zealand, has been registered, with a [?]apital of £50,000. ...

    Article : 35 words
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