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  2. AN AMERICAN DISASTER.

    A terrible disaster occurred in New York yesterday. A crowd, comprising fully 30,000 persons, were watching the posting of election returns on an immense hoarding ...

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  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Generals Botha and De La Rey and Mr. Schalk Burger (who has taken general De Wet's place) were keen listeners to the debate in the House of Commons yesterday on ...

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  4. AMERICAN ELECTIONS.

    The results of the Congressional elections in the United States, so far as known, show that 196 Republicans and 176 Democrats have been returned to the House of ...

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  5. PERSONAL.

    Sir Richard Baker (President of the Senate) has accepted the invitation of the Federal Ministry to represent the Australian Commonwealth, at the Delhi ...

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  6. THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Colonial Office, having published in London the full text of all the resolutions passed by the conference of colonial Premiers, the Prime Minister feels at liberty ...

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  7. TRIAL OF THE KENNIFFS.

    The Kenniffs' case was resumed in the Supreme Court to-day. The jury applied for increased fees, as this was the fourth day of trial. His Houor said there was no ...

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  8. ILLNESS OF LORD TENNYSON.

    The Acting Governor-General (Lord Tennyson) is suffering from a slight attack of appendicitis, which will prevent him from fulfilling his engagements at the school ...

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  9. DISTRESS IN VICTORIA.

    The desperate position of the mallee farmers was brought under the notice of the Government to-day by a deputation representing a conference of mallee setters. It ...

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  10. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day a Bill to legalise the union of the Methodist churches was passed through all its stages. The Public Works Loan Application Bill, ...

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  11. VENEZUELA.

    General Castro, President of Venezuela, has issued a proclamation in which he declares that the rebellion which has so long convulsed that state, ...

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  12. WOMEN AGRICULTURISTS.

    The Russian Government have decided to establish an Agricultural High School for Women, which will be the first institution of its kind in Europe. Classes are being ...

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  13. A CRIMINAL MONSTROSITY

    Henri Vidal, who was arrested at Nice last January on a charge of murdering several women, whom he first robbed, has been sentenced to death in Paris. ...

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  14. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Waddell stated that representation had been made by Sir John See to the Federal Government with regard to the reported ...

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  15. THE PRICE OP SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 1/11 1-16 per oz. ...

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  16. FEDERAL AFFAIRS

    The following cable message was received by the Acting Governor-General to-day from the King, in reply to Lord Tennyson's message in reference to the completion of ...

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  17. A CLERGYMAN IN TROUBLE

    At the Orange Quarter Sessions, the RevMatthew Walker declined to give evidence in the case against Arthur Harris, charged with breaking and entering. Walker was ...

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  18. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The first-class cruiser of the new Duke of Edinburgh class, for which, the Admiralty are calling tenders, will have a guaranteed speed of 22 knots. It will be of 13,000 tons, ...

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  19. SOUTH AFRICAN CUSTOMS.

    The Cape Assembly yesterday resolved that the representatives of Cape Colony at the forthcoming Customs Congress should ask for,the free exchange of all South. ...

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  20. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The consideration of the Shops and Factories Bill was resumed in committee of the Legislative Assembly. The number of days per year on which women and boys are to ...

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  21. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    A private cable message from London was received in Melbourne last evening, stating that the Blue-book of the Coronation Conference of Premiers contained the report ...

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  22. THE FRENCH STRIKE.

    The arbitration in connection with the strike at Pas-de-Calais, the chief coalmining department in France has resulted in the rejection of the claim of the miners ...

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  23. THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.

    A committee of experts has been appointed by Mr. Chamberlain to investigate the practicableness of adopting a gold standard currency in the Straits Settlements ...

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  24. THE ERSKINVILLE TRAGEDY.

    An inquest was opened to-day concerning the death of Rachel Russcll, who was shot by her husband ati Erskinville last evening. The deceased was 20 years of age, and left two ...

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  25. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    The amendments made by the Government to their Education Bill, now in committee of t[?]e House of Commons, making the County. Council the supreme controlling ...

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  26. CANADIAN TRADE.

    Lord Strathcona, High Commissioner for Canada, states that during the last financial year Great Britain exported to Canada products valued at 49,215,000 dollars ...

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  27. AUSTRALIAN BORROWING

    Mr. C. J. Hogan, chairman of directors of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank, at the annual meeting of shareholders yesterday, stated that any ...

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  28. CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION.

    On Wednesday, Mr. S. J. Jacobs, the president of-the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce, forwarded the following letter to the Minister for Trade and Customs, with ...

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  29. THE PARKER ENQUIRY.

    The Royal Commission appointed to enquire into the charges against Mr. Justice Parker, have presented their report. None of the charges has been proved, and Mr. f ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND.

    The Executive yesterday appointed Mr. J. F. Thallon as Commissioner of Railways for seven years, at a salary of £2,000 per annum. ...

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  31. LORD KITCHENER.

    The principal Arab sheikhs belonging to the Soudanese tribes, with the notables of the city, enthusiastically welcomed Viscount Kitchener, who is visiting Khartoum ...

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  32. BANK NOTE FORGERIES.

    The arrest in London of several foreigners, chiefly of Russian extraction, on a charge of complicity in the extensive forgery of Bank of England notes of a face ...

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  33. BROKEN HILL.

    Last night a boy, Win. Gray, living at Railway Town, was admitted to the hospital suffering from serious bums to the arm and face. The lad, according to his own story, ...

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  34. A WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    Representatives Bamford and McDonald and Senator Stewart addressed the electors at Thursday Island on Tuesday night. All three advocated a straight out white ...

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  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The immense floating dock recently constructed in Great Britain for the Natal Government is totally destroyed. It recently parted from the towing steamer during a ...

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  36. THE STATES AND FEDERAL FINANCE.

    The Melbourne "Age" says:—"It is not at all unlikely that when the High Court is constituted the States will appeal to it against the manner in which the Federal ...

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  37. IDENTIFICATION OF CRIMINALS.

    The Chief Secretary of Victoria has invited the heads of the State Criminal Departments to meet in conference with a view to the introduction of an improved system ...

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  38. THE KATSER.

    The German Emperor has arrived at Kiel on his way to England. ...

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  39. A SHEARING TROUBLE.

    At Mount Momba a hitch has occurred between the Mount Jack shearers and the management. The shed cut out this week, but there was some trouble about payment ...

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  40. BRITISH CONSOLS.

    British Consols (Goschen's) are quoted at £3 10/. ...

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  42. SUICIDE OF AN OFFICIAL.

    A Bundaberg telegram states that Samuel Bragg, aged 66, who for the past nine years had held the position of clerk to the Gooburrum Boara, committed suicide at the ...

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  43. TO-DATS ENGAGEMENTS.

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  45. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Copper.—Copper is quoted at £52 5/ on spot, and £52 10/ at three months. Tin.—The quotation for tin is £119 on spot, and £117 10/ at three months. ...

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  49. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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