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  2. THE TARIFF. FEELING IN COMMERCIAL CIRCLES.

    Mr. Edward Denham, of the firm of Denham Brothers, of Sussex-stieet, in a conversation yesterday with a " Herald " reporter, said that everybody expected that there would be certain duties ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION. WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir C. E. Howard Vincent, M.P., Conservative, Colonel Commandant of the Queen's Westminster Volunteers, who is starting for South Africa, wrote to Mr. St. John Brodrick, ...

    Article : 324 words
  4. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. BRIGADES IN ZULULAND.

    The brigades under Brigadier-Generals Dartnell and Bethune arc at Eshowe, in Zululand, about 2S miles north of the mouth of the Tugela, ...

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  5. CHINA.

    Prince Ching has requested the withdrawal of all foreign business establishments from Peking, on the ground that it is not a treaty port, ...

    Article : 107 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE " HERALD'S " LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    Sir Redvers Buller, Commandant of the First Army Corps, in the course of a speech after the luncheon of tho Queen's Westminster Volunteers, complained of the ...

    Article : 267 words
  7. COMMONWEALTH NOTES. THE SENATE.

    Immediately the Senate met this morning Senator Higgs moved the adjournment of the House in order to protest against what he understood was the intention of the Vice-President of the Executive Council to ...

    Article : 377 words
  8. THE PITCAIRN ISLANDERS.

    The lives of the little community made up of the survivors of the Mutiny of the Bounty are lived in uneventful quiet, but from time to time reports reach the outer world giving some ...

    Article : 3,666 words
  9. OPINIONS OF IMPORTERS.

    A Wholesale importer remarked yesterday to a representative of the " Herald " that the new tariff justified his opinion that Australia was not ripe for federation. Now that it had come, the people must ...

    Article : 409 words
  10. GENERAL BOTHA.

    Half of General Botha's force escaped through the inner cordon, leaving their waggons at Ntabankulu. Lieutenant-General Lyttelton was unable ...

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  11. TRAGEDY AT MARRICKVILLE. A WIFE ATTACKED.

    At an early hour yesterday morning a shocking tragedy occurred at Neville-street, Marrickville. William Johnson, formerly a tramway employee, attacked his wife with a hammer and ...

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  12. DISSENSION AMONG THE BOERS. I

    Owing to their losses at Fort Itala there is much dissension among the Boers. ...

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  13. VAN REENEN'S PASS.

    An extensive system of blockhouses. are being erected at Van Reenen's Pass, in the Drakensberg Mountains. [The Ladysmith (Natal) and Harrismith (Orange ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. GUN RECAPTURED.

    Kitchener's Constabulary at Winterskroon recaptured a gun lost at Houtkop in July, ...

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  15. HOUSE OP REPRESENTATIVES.

    The granting of supply occupied the greater part of this morning's sitting of the House of Representatives. In committoo the treasnrer moved a formal resolution for granting the sum of £928,322. He ...

    Article : 563 words
  16. MR. DONALD CORMACK'S VIEWS:

    Mr. Donald Cormack, of Messrs. J. Sandy and Co., was interviewed yesterday with regard to the tariff, and said that it was conceded by everyone that revenue must be raised somehow, and while he ...

    Article : 492 words
  17. CAPE RAIDERS.

    The columns under Lieutenant Colonel A therton and Major Kavanagh split scheeper's commando into small parties, who are hiding in the kloofs and krantzes of the Wit. ...

    Article : 340 words
  18. SENSATION AT THE CLUBS.

    The speech of Sir Redvers Buller at the luncheon of the Queen's Westminster Volunteers has caused a tremendous sensation in the clubs. ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. THE INQUEST.

    The City Coroner (Mi J.C. Woore) conducted an inquiry on the body of deceased at the Marrickville Cottage Hospital. Mary Jane Johnson stated that deceased was a ...

    Article : 512 words
  20. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    At a representative gathering of politicians and leading mercantile men, which took place on the steamer Greyhound to-day, the Premier, in responding to the toast of "The Ministary,"said the ...

    Article : 397 words
  21. APPROVAL OF NEWSPAPE S.

    The newspapers approve of the spirit of the manifesto of Mr. Brodrick, the Secretary of State for War, but they still urge that renewed efforts should be made to meet all ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. THE TEA TRADE.

    A well-known importer in Margaret-street yesterday expressed to a " Herald " representative several objections to the tariff as it would apply to the importation of tea. He pointed out that the proposed ...

    Article : 373 words
  23. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day l-16d lower at 2s 2?d per ounce standard. ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND.

    Light to heavy rain has been recorded during the 24 hours ended at 9 this morning, in coastal districts south from the tropics, also over the Darling Downs. Thunderstorms and hail were experienced at ...

    Article : 205 words
  25. THE AMEER OF AFGHANISTAN.

    The chain of forts in Northern Afghanistan erected by, the late Abdurrahman Khan has been fitted with electric searchlights. The new Ameer, Habibullah, is ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. SENTENCES ON REBELS.

    Fifty-three of Lotter's commando were colonial rebels. They were sentenced to death at Cradock. The sentences were commuted to penal servitude for life. ...

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  27. CHINA WARE AND PORCELAIN.

    Mr. Allan Garth Maegregon, the Australasin manager for John F. Daff, of kobe, japan, when asked as to his views with regard to the tariff, said that the duties as fixed on chinaware and por[?]cain ...

    Article : 310 words
  28. RUSSIA IN CENTRAL ASIA.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the " Daily Telegraph " reports that Lieutenant-General Kuropatkin, the Russian Minister for War, has started for Central Asia. ...

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  29. CAPTURE OF BOERS.

    A squadron of the 1st (Royal) Dragoons, operating near Bethulie, in the southern portion of the Orange River Colony, captured 17 Boers. ...

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  30. SIR HECTOR MACDONALD.

    General Sir Hector macdonald, who arrived at Melbourne this morining from Adelaide met with a reception of so [?]attering a nature as to be some what embarrassing.the paltform at the railway station ...

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  31. DEATH OF DR. MATHIAS.

    We have to record the death of Dr. W. Lloyd Mathias, late of No. 83 Darlinghurst-road, Darlinghurst, which took place at the Prince Alfred Hospital early yesterday morning. the ...

    Article : 134 words
  32. SPIRITS AND TEA.

    Mr. T.G. Kenny, acting manager for the Civil Service Co-operative Society, when asked his views on the tariff said frankly that he would not express opinion as to whether it was too high or too low, ...

    Article : 383 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In response to a request from the cadet corps recently, Lord Kitchener forwarded 280 Mauser rifles captured from the Boers. The rifles were distributed to-day. ...

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  34. THE EXTENSION OF MARTIAL LAW.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor o£ the Exchequer, speaking at Oldham, said that the extension of martial law in Capo Colony was made in order to check ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS.

    American firms have received contracts for the equipment of hundreds of miles of narrowgauge railway in Cape Colony, and for the construction of 29 locomotives and 10,000 ...

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  36. THE MOTION OF CENSURE.

    Just before the ordinary hour of adjournment this afternoon, Mr. Reid gavo notice of motion to be moved on Tuesday next, censuring the financial and tariff proposals of the Government, in terms fully ...

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  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A young woman named Mary Reidy was injured by a tram accident at Hannan-street station last night, and died in the hospital this morining. Deceased's relatives reside in victoria. ...

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  38. THE LATE MR. G. S. CAIRD.

    The funeral of the late Mr. George Sutherland Caird took place at the Rookwood Cemetery yesterday morning and was attended by many representative citizens and personal friends of the deceased ...

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  39. NEW SOUTH WALES,CASUALTY.

    Private William J. Matthews, of the 3rd Regiment of New South Wales Mounted Rifles, was severely wounded at Standerton. ...

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  40. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    The Dake and the Duchess of Cornwall and York have arrived at Toronto. ...

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  41. MR W. T. WATERS' OPINIONS.

    Mr. W. T. Waters, of King-street, said that the intricacies of the tariff were the principal difficulty. Goods which might have been taxed had not been touched and others had been heavily taxed without ...

    Article : 265 words
  42. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday it was decided to reduce the number of members to 35, The grouped system of electorates, with the Hare method of voting, proposed by the Government, was ...

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  43. NEW ZEALAND MAIL SERVICES.

    Sir J.G. Ward will move in the House of Representtatives that the House authorises the Government to enter into a contract with Messrs. spreekels and Co. for the renewal of the present San Francisco service ...

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  44. RETURNING TROOPS BY THE SALAMIS.

    The Aberdeon liner Salamis arrived to-night from Capetown with 217 returning Australian soldiers under the command of Major M'Knight, of the Victorian Mounted Infantry. The Salamis left ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. THE SHIPBUILDING TRADE.

    At the end of September there were 1,414,000 gross tons of merehant shipping in course of contruction in British shipbuilding yards. This is a record. ...

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  46. TROUBLE IN THE BOOT TRADE.

    A small strike in the boot trade occurred yesterday morning, when a number of men ceased work at the factory of Mr. H. Kemp, 51 Newtown-road, For some time past there had been more or less ...

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  47. THE DUTIES ON BREADSTUFFS.

    Mr. A.C. shadler, managing director of A, Shadler, Limited, and the former president of the New South Wales Master Bakers' Association, was interviewed yesterday by a representative of the ...

    Article : 340 words
  48. NEW SOUTH WALES CASUALTY.

    The Premier has received the following telegram through the Lieutenant-Governer —"No.1478 William John Matthews, third New South Wales Mounted Infantry, severely wounded, near ...

    Article : 139 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND COMMANDANT.

    Colonel J. M. Babington has accepted the position of commandant of the New Zealand defence forces. Colonel James Melville Babington until recently ...

    Article : 81 words
  50. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 words
  51. THE TARIFE RATES ON CHEMICALS,

    Mr. Washington H. Soul, the Well-knowu importer and disponsor of drugs and chemicals, was practically uncompromising in his condemnation of the federal tariff. He declared that from end to end it was a ...

    Article : 160 words
  52. RAILWAY EXCURSIONS.

    On Monday next the 7.45 a.m. rain from Orange to Sydney will run through from Katoomba to sydney similarly to Saturdays, calling only at Penrith, Parram[?]atta, and Strathfield, and will be due to ...

    Article : 289 words
  53. A TASMANIAN LOAN.

    Tasmania is issuing a 3 per cent. loan of £450,000 at 92. ...

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  54. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company has declared an interim dividend at the rate of 2½ per cent. ...

    Article : 26 words
  55. MEETING OF BOOT MANUFACTURERS,

    A special meeting of the boot manufactures of Sydney was held last evening in the Queen's Hull, Pitt-street, in response to a circular note requesting them to meet " to consider the advisability of ...

    Article : 851 words
  56. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales closed firm at late rates to-day. Oct. 11. Compared with july rates prices for fine ...

    Article : 111 words
  57. TO-DAY.

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  58. MR. W. MACPHERSON'S OPINION.

    Mr. W.T. Macphorson, of Messrs. Holdsworth, Macpherson, and Co., on being interviewed yesterday, said that the tariy would be unlikely to meet with the approval of consumers. He pointed out that ...

    Article : 405 words
  59. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Factories Bill had a calm passage through committee of the House of Representatives. The provision fixing the hours of labour of male factory hands at 48 per week and females at 15 was ...

    Article : 70 words
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