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  2. THE WEATHER.

    The peculiarly oppressive heat of the last few days, which was relieved for a short time by the violent thunderstorm of Friday evening and by a sudden but very brief change of wind to the south ...

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  3. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    Germany bas not relaxed her attitude of vigilance on the South-East Coast of Africa. The German third-class unarmoured cruiser Konder, 1,640 tons, ...

    Article : 336 words
  4. THE TRANSVAALAL DIFFICULTY. SUFFERINGS OF JAMESON'S FORCE.

    Details are to hand throwing further light upon the hardships undergone by Dr. Jameson's contingent in their 36 hours' engagement with the Boers. ...

    Article : 360 words
  5. ENGLAND AND FRANCE IN THE FAR EAST.

    The French Government have despatched a second gunboat to the Upper Mekong River, where the negotiations between England and France as to the ...

    Article : 127 words
  6. TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1896.

    It is no particular credit to any of the responsible persons that Parliament has to re-assemble to-day for an after-Christmas session. And in the interest ...

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  7. THE FIRE ON THE S.S. CINTRA. ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER IN MELBOURNE.

    The telegrams received yesterday morning by Messrs. W. Siddeley and Co., the agents for the A.U.S.N. Co., added but little that was new to the very full account of the fire ...

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  8. GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA.

    The Committee on Foreign Affairs of the United States Senate have taken up in a very favourable spirit the suggestions recently made in London and ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. INTERVIEW WITH CAPTAIN SAVAGE.

    Immediately the Cintra came alongside the wharf Captain George Savage was interviewed by a representative of The Argus. He said:—It was half-past ...

    Article : 573 words
  10. SHOCKING BOATING ACCIDENT.

    An appalling boating accident, in which 1O persons were drowned, occurred at Kaipara, near Auckland, on Saturday. Eleven people were out on a fishing exclusion, when their ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. DISCOVERY OF DIAMONDS IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A very important discovery of diamonds has been made at Nallagine North, and is causing immense interest throughout The colony. Several fine specimens have been ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  13. THE GOOLAGONG TRAGEDY.

    Further particulars from Goolagong in reference to the tragedy enacted at Nanami Station, seven miles from there, show that the murder was carried out in a most ...

    Article : 371 words
  14. THE LOSS OF THE LEVERET.

    The Marine Board to-day delivered ita decision in regard to the collision at Port Jackson Heads between the steamer Leveret and the tug Gamecock, and the subsequent ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. STATEMENT BY A PASSENGER.

    Mr. G. E. Watson, a passenger per the s.s. Cintra, thus describes the scene:—At about 12 o'clock, when nearly all were seated for dinner, the cry ran throughout the vessel ...

    Article : 761 words
  16. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The Tasmanian team selected for the cricket mutch against Victoria on the 25th to 28th inst., is composed as follows:— Bingham, Burn Butler, Douglas, Eady, ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. DEATH OF ARCHBISHOP GREGG.

    The death is announced of the Most Rev. Robert Samuel Gregg, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland. The docensed prelate, who was formorly ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. RICH YIELDS OF GOLD.

    Yesterday afternoon Mr. Travis, the secretary for Mines, received a telegram form the mining registra at Omeo announcing another rich yield of gold at Sheep Station Creek. It ...

    Article : 319 words
  19. LORD AND LADY BRASSEY IN IN TASMANIA.

    Lady Brassey and party got to Campania from Parattah by the enrly train this morning, and, then cut[?]cross country via Richmond and Sorell to Dunalley, where they were met ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. MR. CECIL RHODES AT KIMBERLEY.

    Sir. Cecil Rhodes is paying his first visit to the Kimberley diamond fields since his recent resignation of office as Premier of Cape Colony. He ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. ALIEN HA WKERS IN SYDNEY.

    The question of dealing with the licenses of Syrian and Indian hawkers was considered at the Central Licensing Court by a full bench of magistrates to-day. Mr. ...

    Article : 203 words
  22. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A number of swimmers who intend to compete in the forthcoming Australian Championship meeting arrived in Sydney yesterday by the steamer Waihora from New ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. RECKLESS CONDUCT OF AN ORCHARD OWNER.

    Two among a party of boys who raided the orchard of Samuel Sheard, of Camperdown, met with drastic treatment today. The owner found the boys helping themselves to ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. THE STEAMER AT THE WHARF.|

    Although it was just 1 o'clock this morning when the Cintra, in charge of Pilot Liley, steamed slowly up the river to her usual berth, there was quite a crowd of ...

    Article : 791 words
  25. OPINION IN THE ORANGE FREE STATE.

    Delegates have reached Pretoria from the Orange Free State, where theo burghers were reported a few days ago to be under arms and massed on the Vaal ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. L. S. Spiller, the third commissioner of taxis for New South Wales, left for Sydney by to-day's express. The Commissioner of Lands, who has ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. A RAILWAY MILITARY CORPS.

    A meeting of railway employés was held at the Melbourne Builders and Contractors' Exchange, Flinders-street, last evening, for the purpose of disoussing the question of ...

    Article : 423 words
  28. IMPORTANT LAND CASE.

    An important land case affecting 14 con ditional purchasers, covering an area of 8.693 acres, and 14 conditional leased, covering an area of 22,919 acres in the neighbourhood ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. AN INTENDED SUICIDE.

    The body of a man was found at Burren Burren, near Mogil, on Saturday, beside it being a billy on the bottom of which was scratched—" George Schwetso; cut my ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. j THE TRANSVAAL TREATY.

    The "Standard" this morning, referring to the negotiations successfully concluded by Sir Hercules Robinson, says that throughout the difficulty ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government has arranged to purchase for the state the library of miscellaneous works of the late Mr. Justice Harding. H. Tyron is returning from New Guinea ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. EXECUTION OF CHARLES STRANGE.

    Charles Henry Stange, the young man who murdered his mate, Frederick Dowse, at Cunninghame, Gippsland, early in Nevember last, was executed in Melbourne ...

    Article : 296 words
  33. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Rimutaka loft Plymouth on 11th inst. for Hobart and New Zealand. ...

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  34. SEIZURE OF ARMS.

    The Transvaal Customs authorities have seized a safe consigned to one of the agitators in the Rand. It was full of revolvers and cartridges. ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. CAPTAIN ROSSITER'S REPORT. REPORT.

    Captain John Rossiter, of the steamer Bulimba, which arrived here yesterday, reports that on the return trip from West Australia, when off Cape Nelson, a steamer wasas ...

    Article : 363 words
  36. SHIPPING TROUBLES.

    The crew of the San Francisco mail steamer Monowai, belonging to the Union Company, refused to sign articles to-day unless their wages were increased £1 per ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Elisha Barker, of Swan Hill, farmer. Lia[?]lities,£218 17s. 10d.; assets, £128 16s.; deficiency, £90 1s. 10d. Mr. John Coleman, assignee. Filed at Swan-hill. ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. A FATAL CASE OF SNAKEBITE.

    A fatal case ot snake-bite occurred at Strzlecki early this morning, the vietime being an eight-old girl named Kelly. It appears that the girl was sleeping with an ...

    Article : 166 words
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  40. THE BERRIGAN RAILWAY.

    The delay in accepting tenders for the Berrigan railway is causing disappointment among the farmers between here and the Murray, and the result will be that large ...

    Article : 78 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. MORE LADY MISSIONARIES FOR CHINA.

    Misses Nishett and Kingsmill, who are leaving to join the China missions, were [?]lden an affectionate farewell by the Young Woman's Christian Association this ...

    Article : 34 words
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