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  2. THE HOPETOUN AVENUE.

    The works for the construction of Hopetonn Avenue, which were described in yesterday's issue of the "Sydney Morning Herald," were visited yesterday afternoou by the Premier. Sir William Lyno ...

    Article : 360 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In fulfilment of their promise to the local Farmers and Settlers' Association the Railway Commissioners heve sent Mr. Hodson to inquire into the need for a grain shed at the local railway station. Mr. Hodson ...

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  4. THE TRANSVAAL

    Field-Marshal Lord Robarts in the course of a visit to Daspoort on the Pietersburg, railway, about four miles north of Pretoria, thanked the colonial ...

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  5. CHINA.

    The majority of the Powers have agreed to the Note of M. Dolcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, regarding the basis on which negotiations with ...

    Article : 170 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Right Hon. H.C. Plunkett, Vice-President of the Department of Agriculture for Ireland, who was defeated yesterday for Dublin South, will still hold ...

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  7. SECOND EDITION

    The Legislative Assembly was sitling when the first edition of the "Herald" went to press, the item "Police, £378,128," being under consideration in Committee of Supply. ...

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  8. THE POLLING.

    Polling has taken place in the following constituencies, the undermentioned gentlemen being elected:- ENGLAND AND WALES. ...

    Article : 492 words
  9. RETURN OF SIR REDVERS BULLER.

    Troops lined both sides of the road for a mile from Lydenburg, cheering General Sir Redvers Buller on his starting on his journey to England. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. THE TRIAL BAY ESCAPEE.

    The Trial Bay escape[?] is still at large. Authentic news has been received that he was seen to-day between East Kempsey and Holland's Plains. The pursuit has been much hindered owing to the fact ...

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  11. MINERS GOING TO THE RAND.

    The first train from Capetown to the Rand on October 17 will convey 400 miners. ...

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  12. FEDERATION.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesteday the Premier gave notice of motion that he would move to-day that the House will, on its uext sittiug day, resolvs itself into a Committee of the Whole to ...

    Article : 563 words
  13. GANMAIN ANNUAL SPORTS.

    The Garmain annual picnic and sports were held on Weduesday. The weather was splendid, and there was a good attendance. Mr. James Germly, M.L.A., was present, and visitors from Wagga, ...

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  14. MOVEMENTS OF THE BRITISH.

    The British have reoccupied Smithfield, Rouxville, Wepener, and De Wet's Dorp, in the eastern part of the Orange River Colony. ...

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  15. EXPLANATION BY THE PREMIER.

    The PREMIER, in moving the adjuournment of the Legistative Assembly at 1.20 a.m. yesterday, said that he desired to refer to statements which had been made by members ...

    Article : 512 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The names of the following Australians appear in the casualty lists:- NEW SOUTH WALES. Dangerously Wounded at Rhenoster Poort.— ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. RISING IN THE SOUTHERN PROVINCES FEARED.

    Requisitions have been made for a reinforcement numbering 10,000 Indian troops for Hongkong. The Bengal Lancers and the Hongkong ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. N.S.W. CONTINGENTS.

    The Colonial Secretary was asked by Mr. Ewing, M.L.A., in the Legislative Assembly last night whether it was a fact that men enlisting for service in South Africa underatood that they were to serve ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. THE CONTROL OF THE PEKING RAILWAY.

    Germany declares that the RussoGerman railway arrangements are purely military. [A recent cable stated that by a Russo-German ...

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  20. RESTURNED SOLDIERS.

    Mr. B. Chandler Neville, one of the Australian Bushmen, who has returned from the South African war wounded, was last night entertained by the residents of Nevile, and was presentel with a ...

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  21. RETURNED FROM THE WAR.

    The steamer Warrigal when she arrived at Adelaide had 26 soldiers and three officers on board, but of these only two, namely Lieutenants Bosworth and Forrest, remained with the vessel until she reached ...

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  22. PUNISHMENT OF CHINESE OFFICIALS.

    Li Hung Chang has informed Germany that Yingnien, Kang-yi, and Chao-shu-chiao have been decapitated, Tsailan and Princes Chang and Yi imprisoned for life, ...

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  23. THE SITE OF THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    A good deal of interest is shown by members of the Legiststive Assembly with regard to Mr. Oliver's report on the [?] of the capital of the Commonwealth. The report as laid upon the table of the Housn was ...

    Article : 319 words
  24. VICTORIA.

    It has been decided that the rate of interest, on Credit Foncier bonds shall be raised to 3[?] per cent., and the first issue of about £25,000 at that rate will be made on Monday, November 5. These bonds ...

    Article : 144 words
  25. PEACE DAY.

    The Premier stated in the Assembly to-day that Tasmania had suggested November 9 as "peace day" for all the colonies. He was agreeable to that date. ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. NEW BILLS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Colonial Secretary introduced a bill to amend the Parliamentary electoral law, and measure was read the first time. It gives power to members of the police ...

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  27. CASUALTIES TO TROOPERS.

    The Premier is in receipt of the following telegram from South Africa:- October [?].—Sergeant Parke, dangerously wounded; and No. 294, Christison, slightly wounded ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    The Commissioner of Police received a wire today stating that a general store belonging to North and Co., general storekeepers, an auction room belonging to C. Appleton, a drapery store belonging to ...

    Article : 194 words
  29. STATE OF PARTIES.

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  30. WOOL SALES.

    At the wool auctions to-day there was a very spirited sala at the opening day's prices. Oct. 11. ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    The "Saturday Review" of September 8 raises the question of the appointment of a High Commissioner. It says:—"The jealousies and heartburnings which have been the accompaniment of ...

    Article : 257 words
  32. ILLNESS OF THE EMPRESS.

    Chinese reports which are considered trustworthy state the Empress Dowager is seriously ill at Tai-yuen-fu, and that the Emperor has a free hand in affairs of ...

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  33. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    Lieutenant-General Sir George White, now Governor of Gibraltar, has been promoted to the rank of General. Major-General Sir W. F. Butler has ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. THE PAO-TING-FU EXPEDITION.

    The new expedition to Pao-ting-fu will leave Tientsin to-morrow. It will consist of 7000 British, German, French, and Italian troops. ...

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  35. LATE MINING.

    Exchange quotations to-day were:—B[?]H. Block 10, selleer £5 13s; Hercules, buyer 6s, seller 7s; Mount Lyell, buyer £7 6s, seller £7 10s; Tasman Crown Lyell Extended, seller 2s; Mount Lyell, buyer ...

    Article : 140 words
  36. NAMOI P. A. AND H. ASSOCIATION.

    The frist day's show in connection when the Namoi P. A. and H. Association was opened yesterday. There was a splendid attendance. The weather was fine but ...

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  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The body of a child aged 3 months was found at Fremantle beach yesterday wrapped in brown paper. Owing to the difficulty of recuring the services of ...

    Article : 406 words
  38. MURDER OF MISSIONARIES.

    Mr. and Mrs. Kay and their daughter, and Miss Way, missionaries of the China Inland Mission, were murdered in Shansi on August 30. ...

    Article : 30 words
  39. DISEMBODIMENT OF MILITIA BATTALIONS.

    Forty-one militia battalions, 12 batteries of militia artillery, and six militia ongineer corps will be disembodied immediately. ...

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  40. LETTER FROM LORD HOPETOUN.

    The Mayer of Ballart West has received a letter from Lord Hopetous gracefully acknowledging the congratulations of the Ballarat Council on his appointment as Governor-General of Australia. ...

    Article : 35 words
  41. THE BRITISH MINISTER TO CHINA.

    Sir E. M. Satow, who succeeds Sir Claude Macdonald as the Minister to China, has left Shanghai and has gone northwards. ...

    Article : 29 words
  42. SPORTS CARNIVAL AT WALGETT.

    A two days' carnival in aid of the Walgett School of Arts was held on the racecourse on Tuesday and yesterday. There was a large gathering of residents of the town and district. The Minister for Works ...

    Article : 248 words
  43. LORD CROMER.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Express" at Cairo reports that Lord Cromer, British Agent aud Cousul-General in Egypt, has been summoned to London. ...

    Article : 32 words
  44. THE CAPITAL.

    The people here are very much encouraged at Mr. Oliver's federal capital report, and intend persevering in the agitation to have Tumut's claims recognised, The distance from the main trunk line is not ...

    Article : 153 words
  45. NEW SOUTH WALES CONTINGENT.

    The New South Wales Naval Contingent leaves Tientsin for Peking on Tuesday. ...

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  46. SCHOOL OF GUNNERY.

    Captain Watkins, of the Queensland Defence Force, has obtained the extra certificate of the Hythe School of Gunnery, securing sixth place. ...

    Article : 31 words
  47. GENERAL NEWS.

    The British are guarding Chin-wan-tao harbour, to the south of Shan-hai-kwan. A French force of 800 mon with six guns haB left Tientsin in order to relieve a ...

    Article : 49 words
  48. NEWMARKET SECOND OCTOBER MEETING.

    The contest for the principal event in connection with the Newmarket Second October Meeting resulted as follows:- The Cesarewitch Stakes, a handicap of 25 sovs, ...

    Article : 153 words
  49. THE CLAIMS OF YASS.

    The Yass Federal City league are in position to prove that water of the purest quality and equal to the Bombala supply can be procured, with the advantage that it is away from any possible chance of ...

    Article : 195 words
  50. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL CONTINGENT.

    Two dave after the arrival of the Australian contingent here we received welcome instructions to proceed at once to the front, and we are disambarking to-day from the Salamis in lighters to Taku, from ...

    Article : 485 words
  51. THE PLAGUE.

    Two patients are now remaining in the plagus hospital, and are making satisfactory progress. The work of rat catching is still being vigorously carried on, but generally speaking very few rats are found ...

    Article : 47 words
  52. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The latest report from Tarcoola by the Government Geologist is of a most satisfactory character. Splendid gold has been found about seven miles out. ...

    Article : 30 words
  53. LATE SHIPPING

    The Electra, from Manning River crossed the Manning bar at 11.45 a.m. on October 11, and arrived in port at 1 a.m. on October 12. ...

    Article : 29 words
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