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    At the last session of the Church of England Synod of the diocese of Sydney a select committee was appointed to consider the subject of marriage with a deceased ...

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  3. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    Mr. K. Barr Smith sent the following apology to {he annual meeting of the South Australian division of the Australian Free-trade and Liberal Association on Monday ...

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  4. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Some months ago patent agents in seve-ral of the states suggested to the Federal Ministry that it should appoint a gentleman to assimilate the different state patent ...

    Article : 304 words
  5. A NAVAL CONTEST.

    News is to hand from New York of a series of sensational incidents which have arisen out of the revolution in the Republic of Hayti. Gen. Firmin, the leader of the ...

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  6. KING EDWARD.

    King Edward and Queen Alexandra had an enjoyable stay at Dunrobin Castle, the seat of the Duke of Sutherland in Sutherlandshire. Abandoning ceremony, they ...

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  7. SHOCKING ACCIDENTS.

    During the excavation of a tunnel through a hill at High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, for the Great Western Railway Company, 100 ft. of the hill collapsed, and eight ...

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  8. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    At Hastings to-day the Australians be-gan a match against the following 11, representing the South of England:-W. G. Grace (London County). J.R. Mason, S. ...

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  9. SOUTH AFRICA.

    While the Boers are vexed at the annexa-tion to Natal of a slice of the late Transvaal Republic, the people of Natal are disappointed that the District of Wakker ...

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  10. ADMINISTRATIVE TROUBLES.

    A large number of burghers of the Orange River Colony refuse to quit; the concentration camps, as they fear that if they do so they may be without means of ...

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  11. IMPERIAL PROBLEMS.

    Mr. Seddon, in a farewell message published by the newspapers, thanks the motherland for the hospitality be has re-ceived, and which, ha says, New Zealand ...

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  12. OBITUARIES.

    The death is announced, at the age of 75, of Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, K.C.B., D.C.L., F.R.S., who was for several years the honorary secretary and director of the ...

    Article : 228 words
  13. WEST INDIES.

    The latest advices from Jamaica give fur-ther particulars of the renewed outbreak of La Soufriere, on the island of St. Vincent, which occurred last Wednesday. A ...

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  14. Tariff Alterations.

    Further alterations to the federal tariff are announced. Empty casks on which duty is paid may be branded at the time of import for the purpose of identification. ...

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  15. THE SUGGESTED AUSTRALIAN TOUR.

    The committee of the Melbourne Cric-ket Club, at its meeting this evening, had under consideration the suggestion of the Australian Eleven that they should, on ...

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  16. ENGLAND AND GERMANY.

    Mr. Brodrick, Secretary for War, and Earl Roberts, who with Gens. French and Ian Hamilton are attending the autumn manocavres of the German Army, met ...

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  17. NEWS FROM MR, R. T. MAURICE.

    Mr. W. P. Anld has received has follow-ing telegram, dated Hall's Creek, W.A., from Mr. R. T. Maurice, the wellknown explorer:-"All well; ...

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  18. VICTORIA.

    The quantity of Victorian gold actually received at the Melbourne Mint during Au-gust was 78,699 oz. fine, equivalent to 85,687 oz. gross. ...

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  19. The Struggle for Trade.

    Our London correspondent wrote on Au-gust 8:-A valuable return issued from the Board of Trade gives the result of an ex-amination of the statistics of population, ...

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  20. THE AUTHOR OF "FESTUS."

    Mr. Philip James Bailey, the poet who earned fame 63 years ago by writing "Festus"—a poem which the late Lord Tennyson greatly admired—died yesterday ...

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  21. THE DARDANELLES.

    The Porte still refuses to permit a num-ber of Russian torpedo boats, which were recently launched in the Baltic, to pass through the Dardanelles to the Black Sea. ...

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  22. DEATH OF A BARRIER RESIDENT.

    Mr. George Hill, traffic manager at the Proprietary Mine, an old identity of the Barrier, died yesterday at the hospital after a somewhat lingering illness. He was ...

    Article : 216 words
  23. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Manila, despatches affirm that an irre-concilable Filipino named Rios, who claims to be divine, recently attacked the village of Laguimanuo, and wantonly killed ...

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  24. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    It is not intended to appoint an officer to the position of Government Geologist vacated by Mr. Pittman, now Under Secretary of Miles. Mr. Pittman will occupy the ...

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  25. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    Sir Robert Bond, Premier of Newfoundland, who attended the Premiers' Conference in London, is on a visit to Washington, and seeking to arrange for a ...

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  26. THE ANGLO-CHINESE TREATY.

    The Journal des Debats compliments Sir James Mackay on having secured a favour-able commercial treaty with China, and advises the Powers to adhere to the ...

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  27. THE LIBEL ON NEW ZEALANDERS.

    Capt. Coutts, one of the four recipients of the Queen's scarf, who is at present in Melbourne with another New Zealand soldier. Set. Watts, has made a statement ...

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  28. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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  29. MR. WREFORD'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    The Coroner (Mr. Hall) held an inquest at Meninde to-day concerning the death, of Charles Henry Wreford, of Moorara. Station. who died suddenly at Speculation ...

    Article : 226 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    Frank Moore, who was recently sen-tenced to three years imprisonment for sending threatening letters to Sir Joseph Ward, was released on Saturday with a full ...

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  31. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    Reports received by the A.W.U. in Syd-ney with reference to the disturbance at Widgiewa make no reference to threats of violence being used to persuade ...

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  32. THE REGISTER SHILLING FUND.

    On Monday the proprietors of The Re-gister sent a draft for £670 3/3, being the amount received at this office towards The Register Shilling Fund, to the Mayor of ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sis tenders were received on Friday for the new shipping service between New Zealand and Cape Colony, but decision regarding them was deferred pending the ...

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  34. TRADES CONGRESS.

    The Congress of British Trades Unions held its final sitting on Saturday. After discussion, resolutions were passed in fa-vour of drastic legislation to secure proper ...

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  35. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.

    Mr. J. P. Bray (Consul-General for America) continues to receive many messages [?]congratulation on the escape from death of President Roosevelt. Those received ...

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  36. CHURCH CONTRIBUTIONS.

    The first church assembly of the newly formed Diocese of Bendigo was opened to-night. Bishop Laneley presided, and de-livered the inaugural address, in the course ...

    Article : 185 words
  37. Shillings.

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  38. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Silver.—The price of bar silver to-day is 1/11 15-16 per oz., a rise of l-16d. ...

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  39. AN AUTOMOBILE YACHT.

    Advices from Montreal state that Mr. Charles Flint's marine automobile yacht, which is fitted with reciprocating engines, ran a mile on the Hudson River on ...

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  40. THE MOUNT KEMBLA ENQUIRY.

    In connection with the inquest concern-ing the death of certain miners who lost their lives in the Mount Kembla. Colliery disaster, the jury spent five hours to-day ...

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  41. STRIFE IN A LABOUR PARTY.

    The plot thickens as far as the strife in labour circles is concerned. . To-day a caucus meeting of members of Parliament was held, when the following motion was ...

    Article : 98 words
  42. A TRAGIC DEATH.

    Yet another victim has to be added to the list of those who lost their lives in the Mount Kembla colliery disaster. Charles Woodruff, who since the disaster has ...

    Article : 88 words
  43. BIG CATTLE AND CARCASESHIPMENTS.

    In addition to a large quantity of cargo for South Africa, the steamer Norfolk will take to Sydney over 17,000 frozen carcases of mutton, 3,000 Five sheep, and 300 cattle. ...

    Article : 65 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. MURDEROUS ABORIGINALS.

    Two aboriginals have been committed for trial at Normanton on a charge of having murdered an extrooper named Barney and in aboriginal. Three broken spear points ...

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  46. A CHILD ACCIDENTALLY POISONED.

    An infant, 11 months old, son of Samuel Evans, of Wyman street, was accidental-ly poisoned to-day. The father last night got out of bed with the intention of ...

    Article : 89 words
  47. HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

    No arrest has been made in connection with the highway robbery near to the gas works, Breakfast Creek, on Friday night last. The man wanted on the charge is ...

    Article : 81 words
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