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  2. A GREATER MELBOURNE.

    For many years we have deemed it our duty to severely criticise the manner in which the Metropolitan Board of Works discharged its functions, chiefly on the ...

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  3. AFEAIRS IN CHINA

    "The Times" correspondent at Peking states that an important change has occurred in the political situation at Peking. The Empress Do[?]ger, mother of the late ...

    Article : 219 words
  4. DISARMAMENT. RECEPTION BY THE POWERS.

    The Russian Government is disconcerted at the enthusiastic welcome accorded by the powers to the disarmament proposal of the Czar. ...

    Article : 63 words
  5. THE DREYFUS CASE. DIVULGING DOCUMENTS.

    Proceedings were initiated last month against Colonel Piequart, formerly head of the Intelligence Department of the French War Office, who is a strong supporter of ...

    Article : 638 words
  6. THE MODERN CRUSOE. INQUIRIES BY THE "DAILY CHRONICLE."

    The "Daily Chronicle" has been making inquiries in Paris and elsewhere with regard to M. Louis de Rougemont, who is re lating his alleged adventures in Northern ...

    Article : 123 words
  7. THE BUSH MURDER. A DIABOLICAL ACT.

    The unfortunate rabbit-trapper whose battered corpse was recovered from the Ulupna Creek on Tuesday evening still lies at the Strathmerton Police Station without ...

    Article : 364 words
  8. IN THE GALLERY.

    Though the late sitting begun on Wednesday lasted till half-past 3 a.m. yesterday there was no careful criticism of the items one by one. Nearly all the discussion took ...

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  9. ALARM ON PRINCE'S-BRIDGE.

    Great excitement was created on Prince'sbridge about half-past 10 last night. Two civilians suddenly caught sight of a man with a peculiar walk, and, ...

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  10. THE PENSHURST BANK ROBBERY.

    At the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Holroyd, James Ryan, alias James Slattery, was presented on a charge of robbery under arms at the Bank of Victoria, ...

    Article : 490 words
  11. JAPAN APPROVES.

    Japan has signified her approval of the Czar's proposal for a conference to consider the question of international disarmament. ...

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  12. WHO IS DE ROUGEMONT?

    With regard to the identity of M. de Rougemont, the writer of the startling account of Australian adventures which have appeared in the "Wide world Magazine," ...

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  13. ITALY AND COLOMBIA.

    Although the dispute between Italy and the South American Republic of Colombia arising out of the unlawful imprisonment of Signor Cerruti, an Italian subject, has ...

    Article : 288 words
  14. INQUIRIES IN MELBOURNE.

    Superintendent Brown, of the Criminal Investigation department, yesterday issued the following notification:— MURDER. ...

    Article : 735 words
  15. LORD SALISBURY.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, who since the prorogation of Parliament on August 12, has been on a visit to Contrexeville, in the Vosges, 38 miles from Nancy, in France, ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. THE POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION.

    The inquest was opened this afternoon, before Mr. H. Morrison, P. M. The evidence was only formal, and sufficient merely to admit of the burial of the corpse. ...

    Article : 322 words
  17. NEW PACIFIC SERVICE.

    The Polynesian Steamship Company is making arrangemnts for a monthly line of steamers from San Francisco to the Society Islands (Tahiti), which are under French ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. FRENCH AMBASSADOR.

    M. P. Cambon, who has been French ambassador at Constantinople since October 1891, has been appointed successor to Baron de Courcel, who has represented ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. STATEMENT BY COLONEL PICQUART.

    Before being removed to prison after yesterday's proceedings in the Correctional Tribunal of the scine, Colonel Pi[?]quart sured the Court that if ho wiro found dead ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. THE STEAMER ADELAIDE.

    The steamer Adelaide, which arrived late last night in tow of the steamer La Serena, had a very rough time. After her steering gear had been temporarily repaired at ...

    Article : 303 words
  21. ALPINE FATALITIES.

    Another Alpine fatality is reported. Two English tourists, named Ashton and Binns, accompanied by a guide, were descending the Alps into the valley of ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. TRAIN WRECKING.

    Another attempt at train wreeking has been made in England, the London and South-Western mail train narrowly escaping a serious disaster. ...

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  23. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day the competition was keen, and prices showed a hardening tendency. The following are the average prices ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. FATAL ELEVATOR FIRE.

    A disastrous fire has occurred at a grain elevator at Toledo, in the state of Ohio. Eight persons were burnt to death, while nine others were so seriously injured that ...

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  25. TRACING THE CRIME.

    It was on the 8th insts., or nearly a fortnight before the murder was known to have occurres, that Mounted-constable Teague received the information which has ...

    Article : 550 words
  26. YACHTING IN ENGLAND.

    The third of the series of five matches arranged to be sailed between the 22-footer Irex, belonging to Mr. Mark Foy, of Sydney, and the Maid of Kent, a boat ...

    Article : 200 words
  27. THE "SPORTSMAN'S" CUP

    The final heat of the "Sportman's" Challenge Cup, which carries with it the championship of England, was rowed on the Thames yesterday, the scullers being W. ...

    Article : 205 words
  28. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The American visible supply east of the Rocky Mountains, is estimated at 15,376,000 bushels, against 12,284,000 bushels a week ago, and 24,024,000 bushels ...

    Article : 117 words
  29. RITUALISM

    Ritualism has been warmly debated by the Church of England synod of the diocese of Sydney during the past two days. A motion was submitted by the Rev. Mervvn ...

    Article : 230 words
  30. THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. THE APPEAL FOR THE BUILDING FUND.

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  31. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Assembly this afternoon, The Treasurer (Sir Philip Fysh) outlined the proposals for new taxation. Eightpence in the £1 is to be collected upon ...

    Article : 303 words
  32. SEARCH FOR ARCHER.

    Sub-inspector Sainsbury, at one time a member of the detective force, but now stationed up-country, arrived in Melbourne yesterday, and, with the detectives already ...

    Article : 443 words
  33. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The directors of the Bank of England to-day raised the rate of discount for three months' bills from 2[?]to 3 per cent. ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A boxing match took place on Monday night, at Coney Island, New York, between "Dan" Creedon, late of Melbourne, and a boxer named Bonner. Creedon, who ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Storey moved that rabbit destruction should be carried out to a much greater extent than at present, and should be made a national ...

    Article : 297 words
  36. VICTORIAN CHILDREN'S COT.

    In regard to the circulars sent out by Mrs. Molesworth asking for the endowment of a permanent cot by Victorian children, that lady desires it explained that any amount ...

    Article : 357 words
  37. GREAT HEAT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Great heat is reported from all parts of the colony to-day. In Sydney the shade registration was 89.8, which is a record for September, while at Bourke, Nymagee, ...

    Article : 145 words
  38. LAW NOTICES (THIS DAY).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Bucknall v. Cousins (part heard). (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Williams, and Mr. Justice A'Beckett.) ...

    Article : 203 words
  39. ANOTHER MINING FATALITY.

    Richard Bryer, a married man, 50 years of age, was killed in the Block 10 underground workings this afternoon. He was engaged stripping the sides of the 715ft. level from ...

    Article : 163 words
  40. THE SUPPOSED MURDERER.

    Further connection between the body and the buggy was established by Mr. James M'Guire, the son of the licensee of the Strathmerton Hotel, who identified the ...

    Article : 619 words
  41. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Mary Jane Murphy, of the Union Hotel, Russell-street, Melbourne, widow, hotel-keeper. Causes of insolvency—A judgment having been obtained against insolvent in ...

    Article : 89 words
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