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  2. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. (THE ARGUS LONDON AGENCY.) THE JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    Notwithstanding all the statements that have from time to time been made to the contrary, the persecution of the Jews in Russia continues with unabated force. ...

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  3. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. (THE ARGUS LONDON AGENCY.) THE CIVIL WAR IN CHILI.

    The insurgent party in Chili are making arrangements for what is expected to be a final attack upon the strongholds that still remain in the hands of President ...

    Article : 51 words
  4. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Prince Alexander of Battenberg, formerly Prince of Bulgaria, is suffering from an ulcer in the sto[?]. His condition is critical. ...

    Article : 178 words
  5. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Sir Hector Louis Langewin, one of the members of the Canadian House of Commons for Quebec, and Minister of Public Works, has been charged before ...

    Article : 89 words
  6. THE FLOODS IN NEW SOUTH WALES. TWO MEN DROWNED.

    The recent heavy and continuous rains have done much damage in the country districts, and as the rivers are still rising to a great extent it is feared that the worst is not ...

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  7. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. ORIENT.

    The Orient Co.'s R.M.S. Orient, H. Darby commander, arrived from Colombo at 5 p.m. to-day. She brines the following saloon passengers:— ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. THE ELECTIONS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Nine additional members were elected to the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales yesterday, and the Labour Electoral League secured four of the seats, increasing ...

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  9. The Argus.

    Up to date the one organised attempt to govern Victoria by a minority is that made by Sir JOHN O'SHANASSY. It failed for two reasons. The "Catholic ...

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  10. ELECTION OF A NEW PRESIDENT.

    The election of a President to succeed Senor Balmaeeda has taken place at Santiago. As was anticipated, Don Claudio Vicuna was elected. ...

    Article : 166 words
  11. THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT IN PALESTINE.

    Baron Rothschild recently suggested to Lord Salisbury the desirability of assisting the persecuted Russian Jews to settle in Palestine. ...

    Article : 446 words
  12. LIBEL ACTION AGAINST A COUNTY COUNCILLOR.

    An action for libel has been brought by the Royal Aquarium and Summer and Winter Garden Society Limited against Mr. W. C. Parkinson, a member of the ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. THE LATE SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    Strike matters are very quiet. General shearing will commence shortly. Special constables have arrived for some stations in this district including Lansdowne and ...

    Article : 174 words
  14. DEATH OF SIR GEORGE MACLEAY.

    The death is announced of Sir George Macleay, K.C.M.G., formerly member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales, aged 82 years. ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. SILVER COINAGE IN THE UNITED STATES.

    The United States Cabinet has decided to coin trade dollar bullion amounting to 5,000,000dol., and fractional silver coins amounting to the value of 20,000,000dol. ...

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  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. CAMBRIDGE HONOUR FOR PROFESSOR TUCKER.

    The University of Cambridge confers the degree of Doctor of Letters upon Professor Tucker, of the Melbourne University. ...

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  17. DEPARTURE OF FREE SHEARERS.

    On Saturday afternoon a batch of 20 free shearers sailed by the s.s. Konoowarra, for Adelaide, en route for different stations in South Australia. These men have signed the ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. THE GOVERNMENT EDUCATION BILL.

    The opposition on the part of the Radical party to the Government Education Bill, which has passed the second reading in the House of Commons, is in¬ ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. THE CORN DUTIES IN GERMANY.

    The agitation in Germany in favour of the abolition of the import duties on corn is increasing. ...

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  20. THE LABOUR WAR.

    Sir,—Last year during the labour troubles I ventured in my place in Parliament to express an opinion that it would be a wise thing for the employers to agree to an uncondi; ...

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  21. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A few weeks ogo a man named Henry Smith, who held the position of secretary to the Friendly Societies' Dispensary in Castlereagh-street, died suddenly in a cab whilst ...

    Article : 300 words
  22. THE VICTORIAN WHEAT TROPHY AT DONCASTER.

    The Victorian wheat trophy at the exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society, Doncaster, is a great success. Surprise is universally expressed at the ...

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  23. THE GOVERNOR AT BALLARAT.

    The most successful meet of the local hunt club for the present season took place at Windermere yesterday, when His Excellency the Governor attended, and followed the hounds. ...

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  24. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN LAND COMPANY.

    In the Chancery division of the High Court of Justice to-day, Sir Arthur Kokewich made an order empowering the Land Corporation of West Australia ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    The scrip for the new Queensland 3½ per cent. loan is quoted at £92. ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. THE ARMIES OF THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    The Powers forming the triple alliance, Germany, Austria, and Italy, have decided to adopt a steel cuirass, impenetrable by rifle bullets, for their ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. A TASMANIAN VOCALIST IN ENGLAND.

    The Carl Rosa Opera Company has concluded an engagement with Mr. Pringle, vocalist, of Hobart, who has for some time past been studying in England. ...

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  28. THE FLOOD ON THE SNOWY RIVER.

    The Snowy River commenced to rise at 12 o'clock last night, and is now about 6in. above the flood level of last year. Everything is under water, and the river is still ...

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  29. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. B. B. Moreton has resigned his seat in the Legislative Council to contest the seat for Burnett in the Assembly. Messrs. William Brokers and Hugh Moss ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. AN ACTION FOR MOUNT MORGAN SHARES.

    An action has been brought by Mrs. Benson against Mr. Knox Darcy, who is largely interested in the Mount Morgan Gold-mining Company, and from whom ...

    Article : 201 words
  31. ENGLAND AND GERMANY.

    Prince Bmarck's journal warns the Emperor William against a too intimate friendship with England, as it fears that this might alienate Russia from Ger¬ ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The commissioner of police, after an interview with the Chief Secretary, has decided to issue a warrant for the arrest of a young man named L. M. Davidson, who is charged with ...

    Article : 221 words
  33. THE BACCARAT SCANDAL.|

    Lord Brooke, the eldest son of the Earl of Warwick, threatens to take legal proceedings against anyone making statements connecting his wife with the inci¬ ...

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  34. THE PORTUGUESE COLONIES.

    A proposal that Portugal should sell her colonies in oreder that she might pay off her debt has been advocated by a number of members of the Portuguese ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. FLOODS IN THE COUNTRY.

    The heaviest flood ever experienced here occurried in Stringer's Creek last night. From 7 to 10 o'clock the creek rose so high that the lower end of the township and the ...

    Article : 364 words
  36. THE EBOR CREEK BRIDGE OUTRAGE.

    The Ebor Creek bridge case was continued in the Police Court yesterday and to-day. Very lengthy evidence was adduced for the prosecution. ...

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  37. PREPARATIONS AT WAGGA WAGGA.

    Much consternation was caused in town to-day by a telegram from Gundagai, stating that the river there was over 35ft. The river here this morning was 28ft., and stationary ...

    Article : 186 words
  38. THE IRISH LAND PURCHASE BILL.

    In the House of Lords last night the Irish Land Purchase Bill was further considered. Lord Denman proposed a motion to ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. MOVEMENTS OF THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company's R.M.S. Ruapohu, from Lyttelton 16th May, arrived at Plymouth on 25th inst. ...

    Article : 22 words
  40. FAILURE OF A LONDON BROKER.

    A broker, outside the London Stock Exchange, who has carried on heavy "bull" transactions in the Australian Broken Hill Consols Company's shares, ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. THE BENDIGO MINING RETURNS.

    The mining returns for the half-yearly th[?] closed to-night are as follow:—Gold, 69,371oz. calls, £57,174; dividends, £50,753. The figures for the first half of last year were—Gold, ...

    Article : 104 words
  42. TASMANIA.

    Very heavy rain set in yesterday, especially in the northern and midland districts. The Macquarie and South Esk Rivers are rising rapidly, and floods are feared. ...

    Article : 30 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    In reply to a deputation from the New Zealand Alliance, the Premier said that he did not think that hotels should be closed on election days, as elections were becoming ...

    Article : 82 words
  44. REPORTED WRECK ON THE NINETY-MILE BEACH.

    Captain Hannah, of the schooner Elsinore, which is anchored inside the Port Albert bar, reported to the collector of customs, Mr. C. H. Bullock, that he saw in the afternoon ...

    Article : 235 words
  45. THE ALLEGED FRAUDS ON THE COLONIAL ICE COMPANY.

    The jury, who were locked up all Friday night, returned into court yesterday morning to announce that they were still unable to find a verdict in the case of Robert Scarlett, ...

    Article : 214 words
  46. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  47. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The site fixed upon by Mr. Kellett, the geologist of the Midland Railway Company, for boring operations is between Mounts Budd and Scratch, about 20 miles south of ...

    Article : 197 words
  48. THE TARAMUNG RELIEF FUND.

    We have received the following subscription:— Percy W. Kernot, £1 1s. Collected by Messrs. James Paterson and ...

    Article : 54 words
  49. BLACK S[?]K,

    Faille Francaise, &C., at specially revised prices during Sale. Crawford, King, and Co. —[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 17 words
  50. MANTLES, JACKETS, AND COSTUMES

    To be had from Craig, Williamson, and Thomas under English cost.—[ADVT.] ...

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  51. THE SUCCESS OF THE CITY.

    George und George's Great Alteration Sale continued this week.—[Advt.] TO CURE SKIN DISEASES.—Sulpholine Lotion drives away all Eruptions, Pimples, Blotches, Redness, and ...

    Article : 36 words
  52. HAVELOCK TOBACCO. '- "?

    Dark or Aromatic. Finest quality.— [ADVT.]^____^_____ A HORSRHOLD WORD.—Mrs. S. A. Allen's World's Hair Restorer, which never falls lo restore gray hair ...

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  53. THE BEST COCOA.

    SCHWEITZER'S COCOATINE is the best and purest cocoa. Specially recommended by physicians to invalids, brain-workers, and children. It is made Instantly by simply ndding boiling watei oi milk ...

    Article : 60 words
  54. FRY'S COCOA.

    Fry's Malted Cocoa does not thicken In the cup. It is perfectly pure, with Malt Extract added, and an ordinary breakfast cup of the cocoa is more invigorating and sustaining than a pint of the best ale or stout. ...

    Article : 53 words
  55. ENORMOUS CLEARING SALE

    Now on at Craig, Williamson, and Thomns. —[ADVT.] ...

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  56. BALL COSTUMES.

    Extraordinary value. George and George's Alteration Sale. Mechlin Net Skirts, 39s. 6d. each.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 16 words
  57. EMBROIDERIES, RIBBONS, &c.,

    At Extraordinary Clearing Rates. Craig, Williamson, and Thomas.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 12 words
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