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  2. SECOND EDITION THE EGYPTIAN QUESTION.

    Lord Cromer, G.C.M.G., the British Consul-General and Minister Plenipotentiary at Cairo, has demanded an apology from the Khedive, Abbas Pasha, for his ...

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  3. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Times, in commenting upon the political crisis in New South Wales, says that it may become very serious, and expresses doubt as to the ability of the ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The United States House of Representatives has passed a resolution in favour of the entire abolition of the bounty on sugar. ...

    Article : 95 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    At the request of the Emperor William, Prince Bismarck, who is improving in health, will visit the Emperor next week. JAN. 24. ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The first business before the Legislative Council yesterday was a motion by Dr. MacLaurin for the appointment of Mr. Jacob as Chairman of Committees, and ...

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  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    EX-KING MILAN, of Servia, has arrived in Belgrade at the request of his son, King Alexander, who is unable to cope with the Radicals. Immediately upon his arrival the Ministry of M. ...

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  8. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    The Minister for Railways has, as a first step towards endeavouring to make the railways pay, had a return prepared showing what are unremunerative lines. The return shows that during ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. THE FINANCIAL POSITION IN ITALY.

    The note circulation of the Bank of Italy, the Bank of Naples, and the Bank of Sicily has been increased by £5,000,000, with the view of allaying a panic. ...

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  10. MR. BALFOUR AT MANCHESTER.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, leader of the Opposition, delivered a speech at Manchester last night. He advocated the formation of an ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. QUEENSLAND SUGARS.

    At auction to-day 700 bags of Queensland grainy sugar sold at from 13s 9d to 14s 6d per cwt. ...

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  12. THE DIFFICULTY IN THE SHIPPING TRADE.

    The difficulty in the shipping trade may now be regarded as practically at an end, unless, indeed, it should break out in a now form. On the return of the steamship Age to port there was ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. THE CANADIAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The Agents-General for the Australian colonies, Sir Charles Tupper, High Commissioner for Canada, and Mr. James Huddart, managing owner of the ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 7d per oz. standard. ...

    Article : 18 words
  15. JABEZ SPENCER BALFOUR.

    The Times correspondent in the Argentine Republic reports that Jabez Spencer Balfour, the defaulting director of the Liberator Building Society, has been ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. ARRIVAL OF THE MARAROA.

    The Union Company's steamer Mararoa made fast at the company's wharf soon after 1 o'clock this morning. By her have returned many excursionists who have spent Christmas and the New Year ...

    Article : 167 words
  17. THE BEHRING SEA AWARD.

    Canada claims from the United States £150,000 in connection with the Behring Sea award. ...

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  18. VISIT OF AN ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM.

    A special general meeting of members of the Melbourne Cricket Club was held to-night to consider the advisableness or otherwise of securing the visit of a team of English cricketers for the season ...

    Article : 229 words
  19. THE BRITISH LABOUR COMMISSION.

    The majority of the British Labour Commission regards the universal adoption of eight hours as a day's labour as impracticable. The commission does not ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. THE EGYPTIAN SITUATION.

    The situation in Egypt in connection with the British occupation is strained. The Khedive will probably be compelled to retract some hostile criticisms which he ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. CRISIS IN SERVIA.

    Ex-King Milan, of Servia, has arrived in Belgrade, at the request of his son, King Alexander, who is unable to cope with the Radicals. ...

    Article : 191 words
  22. MATABELELAND.

    Sir Henry Loch has renewed his pledges for the protection of Lobengula, and promises that in the event of the King giving himself up he shall not be deported. ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. THE COSTA RICA PACKET CASE.

    The Agents-General and Sir Charles Tupper, High Commissioner for Canada, have had an interview with the Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the ...

    Article : 232 words
  24. IRISH NATIONAL LEAGUE IN AMERICA.

    A manifesto has been issued by the Irish National League in America advocating a return to the use of dynamite, and inciting to murder. ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. SALE OF STATIONS.

    Messrs. Trobeck, Son, and Co. report having sold the Wavehill station, in the Northern Territory of South Australia, comprising 1100 square miles, with 15,000 cattle, at 15s per head cash; also, the ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. FRANCE AND MADAGASCAR.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has unanimously adopted a motion in support of stops being taken by the Government to enforce French rights in Madagascar. ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. THE CZARINA OF RUSSIA.

    The Czarina of Russia, who has been suffering from influenza, is better. ...

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  28. THE BUSH FIRES.

    The bush fires in the Hopetoun district are still raging. About 40,000 acres have been swept by fire. MELBOURNE, WEDNESDAY. ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. THE MARQUIS OF LANSDOWNE.

    A section of the European press in India contains scathing criticisms on the viceroyalty of the Marquis of Lansdowne, the late Governor-General. ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. SPAIN AND MOROCCO.

    Spain demands 20,000 francs from Morocco as an indemnity for the Riff rebellion at Melilla. ...

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  31. SIR JULIAN SALOMONS.

    Sir Julian Salomons, M.L.C., of New South Wales, has arrived in London in good health. Lady Salomons remains at Cannes for the present. ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE WEATHER.

    The weather continues very unsettled and boisterous, but not much rain has fallen since yesterday. The forecast for New South Wales is unsettled weather throughout, except in the far ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. THE HAWAHAN ISLANDS.

    It is believed that the majority in the United States Congress is in favour of the provisional Government in Hawaii. It is reported that a body guard is ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. LADY M'ILWRAITH.

    Lady M'Ilwraith, who has arrived in London with Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith, has recovered from the effects of her recent severe illness. ...

    Article : 26 words
  35. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) NEW REGULATIONS IN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

    Scholars in the fifth class in all State schools, in pursuance of a resolution passed last session in the Assembly requiring that all fifth classes should be made self-supporting, are now being ...

    Article : 155 words
  37. VICTORIA AND CANADA.

    Inquiries made by Mr. Robert Reid, Minister of Defence for Victoria, encourage the hope that his mission in the direction of increasing the commerce between ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL CASE.

    The appeal to the Privy Council in the case of Hill v. Brown has been dismissed with costs. ...

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  39. TRAGEDY AT SEA.

    The cutter Mercury, which left Cooktown yesterday for Rocky Creek, with 17 passengers for the new gold rush, returned this morning. The captain reports that last evening a passenger ...

    Article : 100 words
  40. EUROPEAN SUGAR PRODUCTION.

    Mr. F. O. Licht, of Magdeburg, in his monthly report for January, estimates that the past four months' production of beet sugar in Europe shows an increase of ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. THE SILVER QUESTION.

    The Standard states that the coinage of silver by the Indian mints is likely to be soon resumed. It says that the better course would be for the Government of ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. TASMANIA.

    The Church Congress continued its sittings today. Canon Whitington read a paper on "The Cathedral system in colonial dioceses." The paper was freely discussed by the visitors. The ...

    Article : 88 words
  43. GAMBLING AT MONTE CARLO.

    Lord Rosslyn, who won very largely at the Monte Carlo gambling tables, was afterwards robbed of 14,000 francs. ...

    Article : 25 words
  44. BUSH FIRES.

    A fire in the hills to the south of Mitcham last evening destroyed nearly 3000 acres of grass, besides quantities of fencing and timber. No gardens or residences suffered. The fire presented a ...

    Article : 48 words
  45. THE MURDER AT MONTE CARLO.

    An Italian man and woman have been arrested at Nice on suspicion of having murdered Mr. Allender, an Englishman, whose body was found in a ravine at ...

    Article : 37 words
  46. QUEENSLAND MAIL SERVICES.

    The term of the Torres Straits mail contract ends on the 10th February next year, and if the Government or the company desires to discontinue or revise it 12 months' notice must be given before ...

    Article : 171 words
  47. GOLD EXPORT FROM THE CAPE.

    The total value of gold exported from the Cape of Good Hope last year amounted to £5,250,000. ...

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  48. THE BUTTER EXPORT.

    Including 10 tons to be sent next Wednesday by the R.M.S. Valetta, the quantity of butter exported from South Australia since the initiation of the Butter Bonus Act amounts to 9081 cases, or ...

    Article : 58 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    The cricket match between the New South Wales team and Hawke's Bay was commenced at Napier to-day. The local men went in first, and were all out for 112. The bowling of the visitors ...

    Article : 240 words
  50. PUGILISM IN AMERICA.

    In connection with the light to take place between Mitchell and Corbett, at Jacksonville, Florida, Mitchell is reported to be lame. He is accused of having revealed ...

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  51. LATE SHIPPING. ARRIVAL.—JANUARY 25.

    Mararoa (s.), 2598 tons, Captain H. W. H. Chatfield, from Auckland 20th January. Passengers—Misses Annie Stark, Whitelaw, Watkins, Cranwell, M. Finney, Porritt, Amos, J. Amos, Macauley, Agnes Brown. B. Levy, ...

    Article : 307 words
  52. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    Major-General Hutton will leave for Bathurst today, in company with Mr. F. B. Suttor. He will be present at the banquet of the local Highland Society, and on the following day he will inspect the 3rd ...

    Article : 159 words
  53. YELLOW FEVER IN BRAZIL.

    Yellow fever is prevalent at Rio de Janeiro. ...

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  54. ARRIVAL OF THE BRITISH INDIA MAIL STEAMER ROMA.

    The Roma, R.M.S., arrived from Sourabaya this morning, and sails for Cooktown before dark. She reports that the Jumna, R.M.S., took fire in the lower part of the ...

    Article : 134 words
  55. THE LAND QUESTION IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. M'Pherson, a labour member in the House of Assembly, South Australia, warns intending emigrants to defer coming to the colony until the land question has ...

    Article : 39 words
  56. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Cornelius Thompson, one of the partners of George Thompson and Company's Aberdeen White Star line. ...

    Article : 27 words
  57. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are the latest stock passings:—400 bullocks and cows, from Rockwood, near St. George, to Bonshaw, Tyndall owner, W. C. Cavanough in charge. This is the first lot of stock that has travelled ...

    Article : 58 words
  58. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    Sir Andrew Clarke, Acting AgentGeneral for Victoria, has induced the Imperial Institute to allow Australian wines to be sold at the institute. ...

    Article : 28 words
  59. IMPORTS.—JANUARY 25.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  60. Advertising

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    Advertising : 7 words
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