15 SEPTEMBER 1883, page 3

The Melbourne Correspondent Of The Times Points Out That The

most imperative motive of the Australians in desiring to annex New Guinea and some other islands has escaped attention at home. The statesmen of France, finding their habitual......

The Correspondent Of The Times Declares That The...

Egypt never was so bad. The old native system is suspended, and the system which is to supersede it is not organised. The prisons are never cleared, for the new tribunals are......

Burglars Are Taking So Kindly To The Knife And The

revolver that even the Police are startled. Within the past fortnight, four or five cases have occurred in which interrupted burglars have endeavoured, like their American......

The Death Of Mr. Bliley, The Conservative Member For Man-

-.cheater, vacates the minority seat for that city, and should lead in a most interesting contest. The Liberals, however, are not Toady. Not only have they not decided on a......

The Lancet Endorses An Opinion Recently Delivered By Mr....

Bate, F.R.S., and long since maintained by the few thoughtful dentists, that human teeth among the culti- vated classes are in process of degeneracy. The . " dentine " is......

We Are Interested In Observing The Quietness, Rigidity,...

with which the delegates assembled in the Trades Union Congress apply the principle of the Closure. They allow and wish for free debate, but their time is limited, and when the......

The Same Writer Visited The Prisons In Mansourah, Which It

appears. the Khedive, though present in the town, must not inspect," for reasons of etiquette." He found them crowded by 174 prisoners, better-looking than an average crowd in......

The Continued Vitality Of International Jealousies Is In...

illustrated than in the difficulty of appointing Stipendiaries in Eastern cities whom all Europeans will trust. The white settlers will not submit, often with good reason, to......

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