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  2. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    It was reported a day or two ago that the Japanese were making a brisk attack both by land and by sea on Port Arthur, at the southern extremity of the ...

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  3. OUTRAGE IN TONQUIN.

    A daring outrage has been committed by the Chinese at Hanoi, the principal town in the French territory of Tonquin. ...

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  4. THE UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    The new tariff, which came into operation in the United States on Tuesday last, has already caused a great increase in the trade of the country. ...

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  5. GREAT FIRE IN SYDNEY.

    A disastrous fire, resulting in the death of a fireman and the total destruction of premises and stock valued at £10,000, occurred at Messrs. John Lawler and ...

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  6. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    In view of the strong public feeling in favour of a reduction of the High Tariff great pressure is being brought to bear upon Mr. George Turner as leader of the Opposition to ...

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  7. PASTORALISTS AND SHEARERS.

    Telegrams to the local police office to day state that shearing matters are quiet in this district. It was yesterday decided to postpone the calling of the roll at Horsfall's ...

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  8. THE REBELLION IN SAMOA.

    The Daily News this morning comments unfavourably on the bombardment of Ludiaanu, the rebel stronghold in Samoa, by H.M.S.S. Curacoa and ...

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  9. THE ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales open on the 11th inst., and close on the 14th inst. Eleven thousand bales will be offered, including 1,400 from Australia. ...

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  10. THE IRISH PARLIAMENTARY FUND.

    Mr. Gladstone, and Lord Tweedmouth, the Lord Privy Seal and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, have each contributad £100 to the Irish Parliamentary ...

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  11. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver is 30¼d. per[?]oz, standard, being a decline of 1-16d. since yesterday. BROKEN HILL SHARES. ...

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  12. THE MINERS' STRIKE IN SCOTLAND.

    In connection with the strike of coa[?] miners in Scotland several serious encounters have taken place between the strikers' pickets and the police at Law ...

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  13. NATIVE REVOLT AT DELAGOA BAY.

    A serious native revolt has broken out in the Portuguese province of Lorenzo Marques, Delagoa Bay, on the east coast of Africa. ...

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  14. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    WHEAT.—The English wheat market is weak in tone, without quotable change in prices. The Continental markets are dull. The American market is ...

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  15. ELECTION COMMENTS.

    Tariff Reformers have most to fear from trimmers. The test question for the campaign is—"Will you support a reduotion of duties to a maximum of 25 per cent., the rate ...

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  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. COOLGARDIE MINING COMPANIES.

    The prospectus of the Empress Goldmining Company, Coolgardie, has been issued. LONDON, SEPT. 2. ...

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  17. LAWLESSNESS IN TENNESSEE.

    A case of wholesale lynching has occurred in Shelby county, in the state of Tennessee. Six negroes who had been caught in ...

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  18. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    The Western District frozen mutton shipped at Geelong by the Timaru on April 30 is of irregular quality, but it is considered that on the average it is the ...

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  19. SIR GEORGE GREY.

    Sir George Grey, of New Zealand, who is on a visit to England, will spend the winter on the Continent, returning to London in tho spring. ...

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  20. THE TROUBLE IN THE BOOT TRADE.

    The efforts of the Boot Operatives' Union to avoid the threatened general reduction of wages likely to arise from the giving out of work by small factories are to be concentrated ...

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  21. THE FEDERATION QUESTION.

    The Premier has written in reply to Mr. Reid's federation letter, stating that it is with great gratification that the Queensland Government learns that the ...

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  22. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Owing to the continuous wet weather, Tattersall'a race meeting and the intercolonial sports gathering which were to have been held yesterday had to be postponed until ...

    Article : 332 words
  23. THE WEST AUSTRALIANS GOLD MINES.

    Miners continue to arrive in Coolgardie[?] from the outlying districts owing to the large number of exemptions granted to the companies. There is a good deal of ...

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  24. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    The manager of the branch of the National Bank at Northcote was considerably astonished when, on Thursday last, his accountant and teller, Robert Brown Barlow, ...

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  25. QUEENSLAND.

    The death is aunounced of Mr.Louis Hope, one of the pioneers of the sugar industry, and a relative of the Earl of Hopetoun. Mr.Lewis Thomas, M.L. A., the proprietor ...

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  26. MELBOURNE TRAMWAY AND OMNIBUS COMPANY.

    The traffic returns of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company Limited for the month of August have been issued. They show that the number of passengers ...

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  27. WRECK OF THE SHIP ÆOLUS.

    Telegrams from M'Donnell Bay yesterday report the wreck of the full-rigged ship Æolus, 1,610, tons, in ballast from Cape Town for Sydney, to load wool, Charles ...

    Article : 254 words
  28. SINGULAR SUICIDE.

    A curious case of insanity ending in suicide has occurred at Swinden, near Wilmington in the northern part of this colony. On August 17 John Lillywhite reported to ...

    Article : 303 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Town-hall was densely crowded last night on the occasion of the last concert by Cyril Tyler, the boy soprano The audience frequently indicated their high appreciation ...

    Article : 139 words
  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The revenue, last month shows an increase of 94 per cent., as compared with that of, August, 1898.The percentage of increase in the principal heads of revenue are as ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Campbell Stewart, of Paddingtonroad, East Canifield, contractor. Causes of insolvency—Want of employment, illness of self and family and pressure of oreditors. ...

    Article : 126 words
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  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    Tenders for a City of AuCkland 5 per cent, loan of £11,900 were opened yesterday. The amount of the tenders was £17,000, and the average premium was 4 per cent. ...

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