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  2. OPENING OF CONGRESS. THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE.

    The United States Congress was opened yesterday. President M'Kinley's message, after dwelling upon the increased prosperity of ...

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  3. THE SOUDAN. PROPOSED FRENCH COLLEGES.

    The proposal put forward in Paris to found French educational establishments for the natives at Khartoum and Fashoda emanates from M. Francois Deloncle, a ...

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  4. THE TRANSVAAL.

    President Kruger recently endeavoured to compel the Volksraad to agree to the issue of a local loan, which he declared was necessary in order to avert the bankruptcy ...

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  5. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1898.

    The late James Tyson's fame, which extended to every part of Australia, and has its beginnings several decades ago, grew primarily out of his ...

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  6. A MUSICAL COINCIDENCE.

    Consequent upon the performance of Brahms's "Requiem" at St. Paul's Cathedral last evening, a question of interest to the musical profession has been raised. A ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. IN THE GALLERIES. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Members of the Legislative Council devoted themselves last evening to the consideration in committee of the Land Bill. Mr. Best was present outside the bar of the ...

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  8. THE GORDON COLLEGE.

    An addition sum of £10,000 has been subscribed for the Gordon College at Khartoum, for which Lord Kitchener has appealed to the public for £100,000 ...

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  9. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The question of the rights of British and French traders to the sale of firearms and alcoholic spirits in the New Hebrides has been brought under the notice of the ...

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  10. GERMAN AND SLAV.

    In the Reichsrath last week, Count Thun-Hohenstein, the Austrian Premier, declared that if Prussia continued to expel the Poles and Czechs, Austria would resort ...

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  11. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    About 30 constables were stationed round Parliament-house when the Assembly met. This had nothing to do with the demand for sixpence per day extra pay made last ...

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  12. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The insurgents in the Philippines, who have already constituted a Republican Government, with Aguinaldo, their leader, as President, have put forward a demand for ...

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  13. AUTOBIOGRAPH OF BISMARCK.

    The autobiography of the late Prince Bismarck has had an enormous sale in Germany, no fewer than 310,000 copies of the work having been sold. ...

    Article : 387 words
  14. BURGLARY UNDER ARMS.

    During the progress of his lecture on "The Ethical Element Found in Primitive Religion" at the Congregational-hall, on Monday night, the Rev. Dr. Bevan made ...

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  15. THE LATE MR. JAMES TYSON. FUNERAL AT TOOWOOMBA.

    The funeral of the late Mr. James Tyson took place at Toowoomba to-day. It was attended by Mr. R. Philp, the Colonial Treasurer, as the representative of the ...

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  16. ESTIMATE OF HIS WEALTH.

    One of the late Mr. James Tyson's most intimate friends, in whom he reposed more confidence than probably any other person in New South Wales, expresses his ...

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  17. THE CARLIST MOVEMENT.

    Don Carlos, the head of the Carlist or Legitimist party in Spain, is at present residing in Venice. In consequence of the threatening ...

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  18. FIRE IN NEW YORK.

    The premises of the Home Life Insurance Company, Braodway, New York, have been destroyed by fire. The total loss is estimated at £200,000. ...

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  19. AN AMERICAN FLOUR TRUST.

    A flour trust has been formed in the United States to acquire all the flour-mills in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The capital of the trust is £30,000,000. ...

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  20. COLLAPSE OF SCAFFOLDING.

    A collapse of scaffolding occurred at the offices of the Australian Mutual Provident Society, Pitt-street, this morning, with serious results. Decorations of the ...

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  21. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, The Premier denied that any inconvenience had been caused in London through the advanced age of the Acting ...

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  22. DEATH OF MR. HAROLD FREDERIC.

    The proceedings in connection with the death of Mr. Harold Frederic, the eminent novelist, and correspondent of the "New York Times," were concluded to-day. ...

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  23. A PRAYER FOR SPAIN.

    On the assembling of Congress yesterday the chaplain, in his opening prayer invoked a blessing on the Queen Reg[?] of Spain and her son, the young King Alfonso the ...

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  24. INQUIRY INTO THE CONDUCT OF THE WAR.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. William Sulzer, Democratic member for New York, moved a resolution in favour of an inquiry into the conduct of ...

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  25. HIS QUEENSLAND PROPERTIES.

    The following is an approximate list of Mr. Tyson's properties in Queensland:— Felton Estate, including Months Russell and Wylie, 120,000 sheep, 1,000 cattle, 400 ...

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  26. ROBERT REID AND CO. LIMITED.

    The company formed to take over the business of Messrs. Robert Reid and Co., warehousemen, Melbourne, with a capital of £500,000, consisting of 4½ per cent, ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day the Premier made a statement respecting the position of public business. He said that, if possible, he would introduce before the close of ...

    Article : 208 words
  28. A GOLD STANDARD BILL.

    Mr. Robert G. Cousins, Republican member for Iowa, has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives providing for the establishment of a gold standard. ...

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  29. THE QUEER'S STATUE FOR BALLARAT.

    Mr. Bertam Mackennal, who has been commissioned to execute a statue of the Queen, to be creted at Ballarat in commemoration of the Diamond Jubilee, has ...

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  30. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day the competition was keen. All classes of merinoes sold at the top lates obtained during the present series. ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lord Emly (Gaston Thomas William Monsell), who was gentleman usher to Earl Spencer, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, in 1882-85, has announced himself in ...

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  32. "THE ARGUS" ANNUAL SCHOOL PRIZES.

    In continuance of their practice, the proprietors of "The Argus" have again given special prizes of £5 for the dux of the following public schools:—Church of ...

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  33. LAW NOTICES (THIS DAY).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Hintze v. Hintze (part heard), Williamson v. Caledonian Insurance Society. First Civil Court. ...

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  34. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported:—Auguste, from Sydney July 31; Beira, from Melbourne October 6; Carmarthenshire, from Melbourne September 30; ...

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  35. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The price of wheat has declined 6d. per quarter during the week. ...

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