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  2. THE DONGOLA EXPEDITION.

    The Khalifa, the successor of the Mahdi, who now rules over the Soudan, has proclaimed a "holy war" against the forces shortly to be despatched to ...

    Article : 300 words
  3. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA. HOSTILITIES NOT TO BE ABANDONED.

    The situation in Italy has undergone a change, and it has been decided not to abandon hostilities in Abyssinia. The Marquis di Rudini, the Premier, ...

    Article : 165 words
  4. THE SITUATION IN ARMENIA.

    The situation in Armenia, where a temporary full had taken place in the persecution of the Armenian Christians, is reported to be growing worse. ...

    Article : 164 words
  5. GREAT BRITAIN AND VENEZUELA.

    It is reported that the Government of Venezuela have undertaken to pay to England an indemnity for the aggressions made upon the territory of British ...

    Article : 98 words
  6. THE QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    Nominations were received to-day for the following electorates:-Aubigney, Cambooya, Croydon, Enoggera, Logan, Balonue, Gympie, and Wollongabba. The ...

    Article : 325 words
  7. THE DISASTER AT BLANKET BAY. INQUEST ON MONK.

    A magisterial inquiry was held at Blanket Bay to-day, by Lieut.-Colonel Heath, J.P., concerning the death of Thomas Monk, who with two others was drowned by the ...

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  8. THE NORTHERN SUBURBS RAILWAY.

    In an article published in The Argus of yesterday on the proposed expensive alterations at the Flinders-street station and their bearing on the question of the construction ...

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  9. TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1896.

    The Queensland elections which are now taking place are of unusual interest for Australia. This is the first occasion on which a Government has avowedly ...

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  10. ENGLAND AND AMERICA.

    During the recent critical situation which arose between Great Britain and the United States, as an outcome of the British difficulty with Venezuela, a ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. STATEMENT BY KING MENELEK.

    King Men[?]lek of Abyssinia has sent an official despatch to M. Faure with reference to the recent great battle at Adowa between the Italian forces, under ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    Rear-Admiral Bridge returned yesterday from his cruise in the H.M.S. Orlando. He states that he was agreeably surprised at the fine behaviour of the cruisers Katoomba, ...

    Article : 283 words
  13. DEATH OF ARCHDEACON DENISON.

    The death is announced of the Venerable George Anthony Denison, Archdeacon of Taunton, aged 91 years. [Archdeacon Denison was born in 1805, his ...

    Article : 202 words
  14. THE STATUS OF CUBAN INSURGENTS.

    The Legislature of Venezuela had refused to recognise the claims of the insurgents in Cuba who have revolted against the rule of Spain to exercise the ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. A PATRIOTIC SURGEON.

    Dr. Fiaschi, one of the most prominent surgeons in Sydney, fired by patriotism, has decided to throw up his large practice and to sail on Wednesday next for ...

    Article : 105 words
  16. MONTE CARLO.

    The famous Casino at Monte Carlo, which is the principal gaming rendezrous in Europe, has been leased for a further term of years by the present proprietors ...

    Article : 185 words
  17. DISCOVERY OF A SKELETON

    A mallee farmer named John Malone, while ploughing in his paddock at Barraport, which had just been cleared of mallee, discovered a skeleton. Information was at once ...

    Article : 257 words
  18. FRANCE AND AMERICA.

    It is announced that Mr. John L. Waller, formerly United States consul at Tamatavo, Madagascar, who was tried by the French authorities in 1894 on a ...

    Article : 207 words
  19. BURNING OF A MAN-OF-WAR.

    News has been received from Venezuela of a fatal fire on board a man-of-war. The Venezuelan man-of-war Agacuche ...

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  20. THE ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.

    At a largely-attended meeting of the Australian Natives' Association to-night Mr. J. L. Parsons, who recently visited Japan in the interests of trade in Australia, delivered ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. THE THREATENED COAL STRIKE.

    The crisis in the coal trade at Newcastle which once again threatens to lay the whole of the mining industry idle is due to a decision of the Northern Miners' Association, after ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. POLITICS IN THE UNITED STATES.

    The forthcoming Presidential election in the United States is exciting much interest. Mr. William M'Kinley, Governor of ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. THE ADELAIDE HOSPITAL DISPUTE.

    Nurse Graham has been offered a permanent engagement with a medical gentleman with a salary and prospects quite equal to those of her present position, and it was ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. THE BALLARAT MURDER.

    The mystery which envelopes the murder of Johanna M'Carthy at Canadian, on St. Patrick's Day, is as impenetrable as ever, and Detectives Cawsey and Wardley are at a ...

    Article : 327 words
  25. DEATH OF A ROYAL ACADEMICIAN.

    The death is announced of George Richmond, R.A., D.C.L., aged 87 years. [George Richmond was the son of an artist, and was born in 1809. He ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD-FIELDS.

    Mr. Obenham, American engineer, has been appointed to take charge of the Lake View South, and he will arrive from London shortly. The battery is almost ready to start, ...

    Article : 193 words
  27. AFFAIRS IN TURKEY.

    Owing to the improvement in the political situation at Stamboul the Sultan has taken steps to decrease the strength of the forces on the active service list. ...

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  28. A MISSING DOCTOR.

    Dr. Herbert H. Meyers left Pilligi, near Narrabri, on the 1st inst. to proceed to Sydney to purchase furniture. He was seen in Sydney on March 6 at the Commercial ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. PRINCE BISMARCK.

    In order to mark the fact that Prince Bismarck has now reached the fiftieth year since he first entered public life as a member of the Diet of the province ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. IMPORTANT SHIPPING CASE.

    A case of great interest to the shipping trade was commenced in the Jury Court, before Mr. Justice Cohen, to-day. The Attorney-General, on behalf of the ...

    Article : 174 words
  31. NIHILISM IN RUSSIA.

    A Nihilist plot has been discovered by the Russian police at the fortified town of Kieff, on the River Duieper, 650 miles south of St. Petersburg. ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Waitekauri Central Company has been registered with a capital of £65,000, of which shares to the vale of £23,500 are being issued. ...

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  33. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John George Tepper the younger, of 78 William-street, Newport, carriage painter. Causes of insolvency—Reduction in wages, sickness in family, depreciation in property, ...

    Article : 151 words
  34. MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE.

    The Commissioner of Customs yesterday directed that messages of condolence should be sent to the relatives of the three men who unfortunntely lost their lives by the boat ...

    Article : 73 words
  35. ADULTERATION OF COLONIAL PRODUCE.

    Mr. W. P. Reeves, Agent-General for New Zealand, has published a denial of a statement made in the House of Commons that colonial cheese is adulterated. ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. OPENING UP OF CHINA.

    The Chinese Government have thrown open the West River for navigation by foreign vessels. The West River, or Si-Kiang, is an ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. CONTROL OF THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The agitation engendered by the presence of a large number of New Caledonian liberes in Sydney led Sir George Dibbs to-day to make the remarkable disclosure that during ...

    Article : 279 words
  38. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

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  39. THE RIGHT OF CHALLENGING JURORS.

    A double panel of 96 jurors was summoned to-day for the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court. Mr. Justice Real, speaking on the right of challenge, said that the ...

    Article : 123 words
  40. CHAIN LETTERS.

    Sir,—These chain letters are a nuisance, and in most cases an impertinence; the best thing to do it to burn them at once.—I am, &c.,| ...

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  41. THE MERCADOOL CASE.

    George Foster, manager of the Mercadool Station, concluded his evidence before the Gunnedah Land Board to-day. He said he did not in any way interfere with the ...

    Article : 163 words
  42. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At 10.—Langlands Foundry Company Limited v. Worthington Pumping Engine Co. (part heard). PRACTICE COURT. Mr. Justice A'Beckett will take chamber business ...

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  43. COMPULSORY SEQUESTRATION.

    A complete schedule in the estate of James Henry Curwen, crockery dealer, Ballarat, has been filed. The particulars are as follow:— Liabilities, £1,030 19s. 5d.; assets, £234 10s. ...

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  47. TATTERSALL'S SWEEPS.

    The result of the drawing of Tattersall's sweep on the Hawkesbury Handicap, of 25,000 subscribers at 5s. each, was as follows: —First (Gaulus), H. J. Rowe, Star Hotel, ...

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