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  2. NEWCASTLE.

    The steamer Albany cleared at the Customs to-day, for Brisbane, via Sydney, with 100 tons of coal and sundries; the steumer Oonah, for Hobart, via Sydney, with 880 tons of coal and 21 cases ...

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  3. SECOND- EDITION

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 2[?]d per oz standard, an advance of 1-16d since yesterday. ...

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  4. AUSTRALIANS AT PLAY.

    As sleep was to Sancho Panza, so is sport to the average Australian. Young Australia, has of late had a trying experience at the hands of the critics. The distinct charge ...

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  5. THE THIBETAN TREATY,

    The Thibetan treaty provides for the reception of a British representative at Gyangtse, and he is entitled to go to Lhassa to settle questions which are impossible to ...

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  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The King, at Buckingham Palace yesterday, entertained at luncheon Rear-Admiral Jewell, Commanding the United States squadron now at Gravesend, on the ...

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  7. THE WAR.

    Advices from Tokio fix the reinforcements which General Kuropatkin has received near Mukden at 30,000. Six divisions confront General Oku on the west, ...

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  8. THE CHARTERS TOWERS FIRE.

    The Brilliant and Victory shaft was unsealed to-day. Only a little smoke came away. Brilliant P.C., Brilliant Freehold, and East Mexican shafts downcast were opened ...

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  9. THE SULPHIDE CORPORATION.

    The weekly smelting return of the Sulphide Corporation shows that 1045 tons of ore were treated, producing bull[?]n and matte containing 739oz gold, 30,910oz silver, and 462 tons lead. During the week ...

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  10. FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of a seaman named Neill Smith, aged about 40 native of Glasgow, was found by one of the corporation employees this morning floating in the habour, near the foot of Merewether-street. It ...

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  11. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    The enlistment for British infantry of the line will henceforth be for a period of nine years with the colours, and three years with the reserve. The newspapers, ...

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  12. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The annual rose show and sale of work in aid of the Presbyterian Church was opened to-day in the School of Arts by the Mayor, Alderman Westbrook. There was a good floral ...

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  13. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Anglican Bishop of Auckland to-day, after due examination, received the Rev. Patrick Cleary, formerly a Roman Catholic priest in South Australia, into the ministry of the ...

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  14. DISTRESS IN THE MINING COMMUNITY.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colhery Employees' Federation, held at the Trades Hall to-day, the distress prevailing in the mining community was discussed. An appeal for ...

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  15. THE CHURCHES.

    Archdeacon Neild has been presented with a silver travelling communion service by the newly-confirmed members of the Church, in recognition of his work. ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. THE LICENSING BILL.

    The Licensing Bill has been passed through committee in the Legislative Council without material amendment. The only close division taken was on the clause which brings clubs ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. BALLARAT COMPETITIONS.

    The South-street (Ballarat) competitions were continued last night, when about 4000 persons crowded into the Alfred Hall. The Goller Shield, presented by Mr. Frank ...

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  18. GALES AND ROUGH SEAS PREDICTED.

    Strong, cool winds from the south-west are expected to rule to-day, and indications point to the probability of gales and rough seas being experienced between Sydney and the southern interstate ports. ...

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  19. SNOWED UP.

    Two companies of mounted infantry and the 8th Gurkhas and 40th Pathans, with several guns and many details, returning from Lhassa, are snowbound at Phari. ...

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  20. CIRCUIT COURT.

    John Isaacs, who was yesterday found guilty at the Circuit Court of the manslaughter of Edward Death, with a strong recommendation to mercy, was to-day sentenced to five months' ...

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  21. QUEENSLAND.

    The total quantity of minerals other than gold, coal, or precious stones won during the quarter ended September was as follows:— Copper, 1109 tons 9ewt; average market value, ...

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  22. THE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    There is a general improvement on the Stock Exchange, though the amount of business transacted is small. ...

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  23. CASUALTIES.

    A man named Stephen Walker, residing at the intersection of Calder-road and Shepherd-street, Darlington, was severely injured in Sussex-street yesterday afternoon. He is ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Singleton Quarter Sessions to-day, before his Honor Judge Gibson. Mr. Walter Bevan prosecuting for the Crown, John Tucker, vanman, was acquitted on a charge ...

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  25. COLONEL NEILD'S CASE.

    The findings of the select committee appointed by the Senate to inquire into matters of privilege preferred by Senator Neild against Major-General Hutton were presented to the ...

    Article : 215 words
  26. FISCAL ISSUE.

    Mr. Dyson, the general secretary of the Amalgamated Papermakers' Society, and members of various trade societies, have addressed a letter to Mr. J. C. Watson, the ...

    Article : 284 words
  27. SUDDEN DEATH OF A WATERMAN.

    About noon yesterday Peter Swanson, 55 a licensed waterman, was rowing towards the western side of Circular Quay, when he collapsed, and fell into the stern of the boat. ...

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  28. THE STEAMER BURWAH.

    The steamer Burwah has arrived at Rock-hampton. Her master states that he anchored south of Double Island Point owing to an accident to the engine. Investigation showed ...

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  29. SIEGE OF PORT ARTHUR.

    Advices from Chi-fu state that at Port Arthur the Japanese have captured a railway bridge and the heights near it, within 500yds of Er-lung-shan, five miles ...

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  30. SENSATIONAL ACCIDENT ON THE RAILWAY.

    A buggy with four men was crossing the railway near Tolga (Cairns raliway), when the vehicle was run into by a train. The buggy was smashed, and all the occupants ...

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  31. STATE LAND BANK.

    At a meeting of the Turnworth branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to-day it was resolved that an intimation be conveyed to the Premier approving of the proposed amalgamation by ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. FIRE AT A WOOL-SCOUR.

    A fire occurred at the Eddington station wool-scour, near Hughenden, last Monday, by which the owners of Manfred Downs lost 183 bales of scoured wool. About half the ...

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  33. SOUTHERN COAL INDUSTRY.

    For this pay Mount Pleasant has 7[?] days, Corrimal 10, Mount Kembla 8, Mount Keira 9. At Wollongong this week the following vessels loaded full cargoes of coal Sydney:—Kiama ...

    Article : 352 words
  34. THE LICENSING LAWS.

    A deputation, representing the churches and temperance bodies, waited on the Premier and Home Secretary to-day, with regard to the administration of the licensing laws. ...

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  35. ROYAL MELBOURNE GOLF TOURNAMENT.

    The tournament of the Royal Melbourne Golf Club was continued to-day, under rather less favourable circumstances as compared with the earlier days of the meeting. A strong south-west wind was blowing off ...

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  36. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    The Japanese Diet has been convened for November 28. The Czar has decreed the duplication of the Trans-Siberian railway line. ...

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  37. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Artificial Manures Act was passed. The Wharfage and Harbours Rates Bill passed all its stages, and the House rose till Tuesday. ...

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  38. VICTORIA.

    A bill to limit the number of retail shops controlled by one proprietary or company has been circulated by Mr. Colechin and Mr. Board. The bill sets out that a shopkeeper ...

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  39. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    General Kuropatkin gives further proof that he is determined to make another great effort before the winter sets in to relieve Port Arthur, which even St. Petersburg considers ...

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  40. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The East Perth election for the Legislative Assembly yesterday resulted in the return of Mr. J. E. Hardwick (Oppositionist), the voting being:—Mr. Hardwick (O.), 1251; J. J. Curron ...

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  41. PRISONERS AS WITNESSES.

    Ex-solicitor Louis Horwitz, who is serving a long term of imprisonment, was taken to the Insolvency Court to-day to give evidence respecting some of his promissory notes ...

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  42. REPRESENTATIVE AT KABUL.

    Mr. Louis W. Dane, the Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Indian Government, at Calcutta, and formerly British Resident at Kashmir, has been appointed the ...

    Article : 73 words
  43. INDUSTRY IN THE MOUNTAINS.

    The local coal trade is rather less brisk than it has been during the last fortnight or so. The ironworks are going along in a quiet manner. The small mill started on Monday, and the large mill on Tuesday. ...

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  44. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the second reading of the Income Tax Amendment Bill was carried on the voices, and the House adjourned till Tuesday. ...

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  45. THE FEDERAL BUDGET.

    Mr. Kidston, the Queensland Treasurer, in the course of an interview with reference to the Federal budget, commented on the announcement of Federal works to be gone on ...

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  46. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday a discussion took place concerning the indefeasibility of title under the Real Property Act. It was claimed that a title had been granted ...

    Article : 118 words
  47. YACHTING MESS DINNER.

    There was a merry gathering of yachtsmen in the banqueting hall at Banmann's Cafe last night, the occassion being the annual mess dinner of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club, Upwards of 120 members were ...

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  48. MURDERS IN MACEDONIA.

    Eighty Bulgarians murdered a Patriarchist (Greek Church) priest named Stoyan at an altar of a church at Brod, south-east of Monastir, Macedonia, and hacked to ...

    Article : 71 words
  49. COURT OF INDUSTRIAL APPEAL.

    The first judgment of the Court of Industrial Appeal created by the Factories and Shope Act of 1903 was delivered by Mr. Justice Hoed to-day on the appeal of employers in the ...

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  50. AN ACTOR SUED FOR MAINTENANCE.

    At the Water Police Court Yesterday, before Mr. King, D.S.M., William Francis Hawtrey, actor, was proceeded against on an information charging him with leaving his wife, Emily Hawtrey, without means ...

    Article : 274 words
  51. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly the following motion, was on the proposal of Mr. Daglish, the Premier carried on the voices,—"That, in the opinion of this House the Government should ...

    Article : 80 words
  52. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A new disease has broken out in the Stellenbosch vineyards, Cape Colony, and is likely to reduce the vintage to a quarter of what it otherwise would have ...

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  53. SUICIDE OF A CLERK.

    A case of suicide was reported to the Glebe police yesterday, the victim being John James Culi, 32, a clerk, who resided at Cambridge-street, Paddington. About 10.45 a.m. he was ...

    Article : 93 words
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