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  2. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Marquis of Salisbury has waited on the Queen at Osborne and formally tendered the resignation of his ...

    Article : 149 words
  3. THE AFGHAN DIFFICULTY.

    The rising of the Usbecks at Maimena against the Amir of Afghanistan has been suppressed. The rebellion in Afghan Turkistan has ...

    Article : 92 words
  4. AFFAIRS IN MOROCCO.

    M. Blowitz, the Paris correspondent of the Times, says that he has received news from Fez to the effect that the Ministers at the Moorish Court who were ...

    Article : 132 words
  5. THE REVOLT ON THE CONGO.

    African native troubles have lately affected many widely separated parts of the Dark Continent. Northward the factions in Morocco are rending each ...

    Article : 5,422 words
  6. THE NAVAL MAN(EUVRES.

    E.M. warships the Naiad and Apollo, both of eight guns and cruisers of the second class, grounded at Berehaven during a foe while encased in the ...

    Article : 102 words
  7. THE MINISTERIAL BALLOT.

    The adjourned meeting of the committee for the examination of the votes sent in in response to the Register's proposal for a ballot for Ministers was held ...

    Article : 960 words
  8. THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE PLATYPUS CLUB.

    "I hope you are quite well, Sir," said Jubb, as I took the menu card from him. "Onkaparinga bream, please, Jubb," I replied. "I am not in the in the most amiable ...

    Article : 3,151 words
  9. [RECEIVED August 14, 7.15 a.m.]

    The naval manoeuvres, which up to a few days ago were of a somewhat uninteresting Character, have been brought to a conclusion, the details of the closing features attracting more attention. ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. [RECEIVED August 14, 6.40 p.m.]

    The Amir of Afghanistan has expressed his willingness to receive the British mission under General Lord Roberts, Commander of the Indian Army, but ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. H.M.S. WARSPITE AGROUND.

    H.M.S. Warspite, the flagship of Rear-Admiral Charles F. Hotham, C.B., commanding the Pacific Station, grounded and sprung a leak on entering the ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. [RECEIVED August 14. 6.40 p.m.]

    The scarcity of ammunition has left the Augherite rebels in a very perilous position. So weakened, indeed, have they already become that they have been obliged to retreat before the Sultan's troops, who fired the villages and returned to Tangier. ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. LOSS OF A JAPANESE STEAMER.

    The steamer Genkaimaru foundered during a typhoon off Japan. Sixty of the persons on board were drowned. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. RISING IN CENTRAL AFRICA.

    The latest reports concerning the revolt of the natives in the Congo Free State, Central Africa, are creating considerable alarm. ...

    Article : 149 words
  15. [RECEIVED August 14, 7.15 a.m.]

    The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, the Liberal leader, has been summoned, to Osborne by the Queen to consult with Her Majesty as to the formation of a new ...

    Article : 225 words
  16. DESTRUCTION BY A MAD WOLF.

    A village in .Russia is reported to be the scene of a terrible raid made by a mad wolf of extraordinary ferocity. In its frantic behaviour the animal suddenly ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. THE CHOLERA.

    Fearing that the health of the troops would sutler in consequence of the cholera that is raging so fiercely in the country, the Czar of Russia has abandoned his plan of ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. [RECEIVED August 13 10.30 a. m.]

    Mr. Wilson, M.P. for Middlesborough and Secretary of the Seamen's Union, has been fined £5 5s. for persuading a seaman to desert his ship. ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. THE FALL IN SILVER.

    The price of silver has fallen a farthing, he present quotation being 37 7 / 8d. per oz. ...

    Article : 27 words
  20. THE WOOL MARKET.

    Despite the rumours of impending failures at Bradford, the wool market is firm at late rates, and fair business is doing. ...

    Article : 24 words
  21. [RECEIVED August 14, 7.15 a.m.]

    Further despatches convey the intelligence that the Arabs hare come out in general revolt in the Upper Congo under the command of the Chief Rumaliza ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. [RECEIVED August 14. 7.15 a.m.]

    The Official Receiver reports in connection with the Mercantile Bank of Australia that in the opinion of the committee the explanations of Sir M. ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. COMMERCIAL

    At yesterday's public auction of Australasian tallow 1,950 casks were offered and 675 were sold. The price realized for mutton tallow, medium, was 2os.; and beef, medium, 23s. 6d. ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. ADMIRAL BOWDEN-SMITH'S STAFF.

    The following appointments have been made on the stall' of Admiral Nathaniel Bowden- Smith, the new Commander on the Australian Station:- Charles ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. KNIGHTHOOD.

    The Queen has been pleased to confer upon Mr. Henry Seymour King, C.I.E., the honour of knighthood. The new Knight is senior member of the firm of ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. HIDES, BASILS, LEATHER.

    Hides, salted, Queensland ox, are quoted at 2¾d. per lb., and New South Wales ox at 21 d. per lb. Basils, Australian, strained are from ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. [RECEIVED August 14, 6.40 p.m.]

    The startling intelligence has been received that the Arabs at Katanga most cruelly tortured M. Hodister, the Director of the Katanga Company, for three days aud then beheaded him. ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. RABBIT-SKINS.

    Rabbit-skins, Australian, fair to good, average 10¾d. per lb.; New Zealand, fair to good, average Is. 5d. per lb. ...

    Article : 20 words
  29. REPAIRS TO THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    At a largely attended meeting of shipwrights and others on Friday night it was resolved that a deputation of various trades and workers should wait on the Chief Secretary ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. LINSEED OIL.

    Linseed oil, Blundell & Spence's, double boiled, is quoted at is. 1s. 8½d. per gallon. ...

    Article : 16 words
  31. PAMIR.

    The Berlin Post is responsible for the statement that two months ago the Russian Government requested the Chinese authorities to send no troops ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. CONVICTIONS AT BERLIN.

    Wolff & Leipziger, bankers at Berlin, Germany, have each been sentenced to ten years' imprisonment on charges of misappropriating £220,000. ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. SALT.

    Weston & Westall's fine Black Horse brand, 1-cwt. bags, is quoted at 38s. 3d. per ton, and Weston & Westall's coarse Black Horse brand at 26s. 9d. per ton. Rock salt is 25s. per ton. ...

    Article : 36 words
  34. THE PROPOSED STOCK AND WHEAT TAXES

    Sir—The very foundation of all civilization is the free interchange of the productions and commodities of one country for those of another. It has been so in all ages. When corn ...

    Article : 735 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN SHEEPBREEDERS' ASSOCIATION SHOW.

    In the Australian Sheepbreeders' Associations Show prize-list for grass-fed fine wool ewes published on Saturday the wrong classes were given. The following is the corrected ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. SAD DROWNING CASE.

    Last evening, w[?] Mr. Edward, mate of the Archdale, was carrying a child from the vessel to the wharf the gangway gave way owing to the vessel breaking her Moorings ...

    Article : 97 words
  37. THE VENEZUELAN REVOLT.

    The rebels under the command of General Hernandez have captured the city of Bolivar, the capital of Guayana, on the Orinoco River, killing 1,000 persons ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. BULGARIA AND TURKEY.

    "While at Constantinople M. Stanbouloff, Premier of Bulgaria, had a private interview with the Sultan. ...

    Article : 27 words
  39. THE CENTRAL MINE.

    On Saturday morning the meeting of share- holders in the Central Broken Hill S.M. Company, which was adjourned to allow the Directors and shareholders time to consider ...

    Article : 448 words
  40. THE HAPPY VALLEY WORKS.

    Mr. W. N. Hedges, contractor for shafts in connection wish the Happy Valley Water-works, discharged all his hands to-day. Although this came ratber as a surprise it was ...

    Article : 90 words
  41. LABOUR CONVENTION IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Labour convention met on Saturday, when Mr. Josiah Thomas, President of the Broken Hill Branch of the A.M.A., was Enthusiastically received. He explained that ...

    Article : 157 words
  42. VICTORIAN POULTRY AND DOG SHOW.

    There was a very large attendance at the Poultry and Dog Show, which closed last night, the building being thronged the whole day. The committee yesterday heard a ...

    Article : 136 words
  43. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    On Saturday night there was a heavy storm of wind, accompanied with thunder, lightning, and nice showers of rain. Port Germein. August 14. ...

    Article : 224 words
  44. QUARANTINE MATTERS.

    The patients who have been confined in quarantine on the ship Faraway, suffering from smallpox, were released yesterday, with the exception of the lad Dickenson, who had ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. FLOODING OF A MINING SHAFT.

    A fatal law accident occurred early yesterday morning at the Antimony Hill Gold and Antimony Company's Mine, Heidelberg. Two miners were working at the bottom of a new ...

    Article : 145 words
  46. NEW SOUTH WALES COLLIERY MATTERS.

    The district officers of the Miners' Aasociaciatton of Newcastle have been authorized by the A. A. Company's Seapit Lodge to endeavour to arrange settlement with the ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. VINE-PRUNING COMPETITION.

    The wine-pruning competition which cook place yesterday proved very successful There were twenty-four entries, and Messrs. Thomas Hardy and E. Salter. and M. Gelly acted as ...

    Article : 107 words
  48. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    A notice was posted yesterday outside the Warden's office at Southern Cross to the effect that the Governor-in-Council had amended clause 96 of the goldfields regulations by ...

    Article : 132 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 508 words
  50. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
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