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  2. SECOND EDITION.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3 9-16d per ounce standard. ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The departures of coal-laden vessels for foreign and intercolonial ports to-day included the following:—Barque City of Adelaide, for Honolulu, with 1133 tons of coal; steamer Wanaka, for Calcutta, ...

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  4. NEW ZEALAND.

    A bank clerk named William James Baillie shot himself at Waitara to-day. The directors of the Kaiapoi Woollen Manufacturing Company recommend the payment of a ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    At the City Court to-day a news agent named Charles Arver was fined £20 for using his shop for the purpose of betting. A return was laid on the table of the Assembly ...

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  6. THE CRETAN TROUBLE.

    In response to the request of the Porte which, in assenting to the demand for the evacuation of Crete by Turkish troops, asked for the retention of three garrisons ...

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  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The telegram from M. Delcasse, French Minister for Foreign Affairs, which the Sirdar promised to forward to Major Marchand at Fashoda, has been handed ...

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  8. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The early portion of the sitting of the Legislative Council yesterday was devoted to a discussion on the second reading of the Inebriates Bill, which was moved by Dr. Creed. Hon. members ...

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  9. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    In the Legislative Council Yesterday the In[?]briates Bill was read the second time. The second reading of the Sydney Corporation Act Amendment Bill was carried, and the measure was taken ...

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  10. PERTH CITY LOAN.

    The amount subscribed towards tho city loan of £80,000 has now been brought up to £60,O00. ...

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  11. EIGHT-HOURS DAY IN NEWCASTLE.

    The annual Eight-hours Demonstration in connection with the labour organisations of the district was successfully held to-day at the Newcastle [?]course. The day was proclaimed a public holiday, and ...

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  12. COUNTRY NEWS.

    To-day, on taking his seat at the Circuit Court, Mr. Justice Stephen intimated that owing to the effects of a severe cold from which he had suffered for a month, and which had brought on partial ...

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  13. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. OCEANA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Oceana, Stewart, commander, arrived from Colombo at 8.30 a.m. to-doy with the following passengers in the saloon:- For Albany: Mr. Porter, Miss Bell. ...

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  14. GERMANY AND THE VATICAN.

    It was recently aunounced that the Prussian Minister to the Vatican had been recalled owing to the action of the Pope in championing France's protectorate over ...

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  15. MAJOR MARCHAND LIKELY TO WITHDRAW FROM FASHODA.

    Major Marchand is likely to withdraw from Fashoda spontaneously, thereby extricating the French Government from the present difficulty. ...

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  16. QUEENSLAND.

    A deputation of members of Parliament connected with the pastoral industry waited on the Minister for Agriculture yesterday to urge the amendment of the present law, and the ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. THE COAL-WEIGHING DIFFICULTY.

    The miners at some of the collieries in the district are not by any means unanimous in their desire for the enforcement of the neighing clause in the Coal Mines Act, rhile it is probable that if a plebiscit[?] ...

    Article : 527 words
  18. PATRIOTIC SPEECH BY LORD ROSEBERY.

    In the course of a speech at Epsom yesterday Lord Rosebery said that the situation in regard to Fashoda was one of supreme gravity. Any Government ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. RAILWAY IN CENTRAL AFRICA.

    Mr. Cecil Rhodes has raised the capital for the construction of a line of railway from Bulawayo to the shores of Lake Tanganyika, Central Africa. ...

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  20. STRIKE RIOTS IN ILLINOIS.

    Serious riots have taken place at the Virden Collieries, in Illinois, U.S.A., as the outcome of a strike amongst the miners. On the arrival of a number of negroes ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. DISEASED FRUIT.

    A considerable quantity of the citrus fruit which has come here of late bearing the "passed" brand under the Vegetation Diseases Acts of the southern colonies han been fonnd on arrival to be ...

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  22. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    The Brisbane Wool-selling Brokers' Association has leased portion of the Bowen Park Exhibition-buildings for showing and storing wool in connection with the forthcoming sales, which are ...

    Article : 325 words
  23. BRITISH FORCES IN EGYPT.

    It is rumoured that Lieutenent-General Sir F. W. Grenfell, G.C.M.G., Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in Egypt, is to be raised to the peerage. ...

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  24. THE BANK RATE.

    The Bank of England rate of discount is quoted at 4 per cent. ...

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  25. A FASHIONABLE MARRIAGE.

    The Hon. Walter Fitz Uryan, son of Lord Dyn[?]vor, has married Lady Margaret Villiers, the eldest daughter of the Earl of Jersey, formerly Governor of New ...

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  26. POLITICS AT THE CAPE.

    The Cape Colony Cabinet, of which Sir J. Gordon Sprigg is Prime Minister, has resigned in consequence of the carrying of the motion of censure moved by Mr. ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. THE ROUGEMONT AFFAIR.

    Sir George Newnes, M.P., the proprietor of the "Wide World Magazine," announces that he does not vouch for the truth of M. de Rougemont's story, though ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. THE WESTERN MINES.

    In regard to the weighing question, no great interest has been aroused here by the issue of the departmental notice. The feeling in favour of the weighing of each skip has never takeu any strongly ...

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  29. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The rebellion at the Visayas in the Philippines has been crushed by the Spanish forces. Four thousand rebels have submitted. ...

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  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Some of the coal mine owners and a certain section of the press have most unfairly condemned the action of Mr. Cook (Minister for Mines) over the enforcement of the weighing clause. While I ...

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  31. CYCLISTS' CENTURY RUN.

    A considerable amount of interest was manifested in the cy[?]ling century run, which took place to-day. Preparations had been in progress for some time past, and included among the participants were ...

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  32. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-day the House resumed the consideration of the Land Bill in committee. A variety of small amendments were made. In place of allowing the rent of grazing land to be ...

    Article : 157 words
  33. THE VISIT OF THE KAISER TO PALESTINE.

    France regards the Kaiser's visit to Palestine with extreme suspicion. ...

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  34. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The following have been appointed as a board to govern the test matches between the cricket teams representing England and Australia:—Lord Hawke (Yorkshire), ...

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  35. THE POISONING OF THE EMPEROR OF KOREA.

    The men concerned in the attempt to poison the Emperor of Korea and the Prince Imperial have been hanged. Afterwards their bodies were dragged ...

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  36. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Postmaster-General was waited upon ye[?]erday morning by a deputation from the Chamber of Commerce, consisting of Messrs. J. S. Brunton (pre[?]dent) and Go[?]he[?] (vice-president), Aldermen ...

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  37. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly to-day leave was given to introduce a bill to establish a University. The whole afternoon was occupied with the bill to abolish the attachment of wages, which was ...

    Article : 142 words
  38. THE PARIS STRIKE.

    Of the 50,000 workmen, on strike in Paris 3000 have resumed work under the guardianship of 23,000 soldiers. ...

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  39. NEWMARKET SECOND OCTOBER MEETING.

    At the Newmarket Second October Meeting to-day the contest for the principal race on the card resulted as under:- THE CESAREWITCH STAKES, a handicap of 25 sovs. ...

    Article : 183 words
  40. THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The quarterly meeting of the committee of management of the Newcastle and Northumberland Benevolent Society was held in the new offices of the society at Parry-street yesterday afternoon. The ...

    Article : 279 words
  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Solomon asked Mr. Jenkins if he could not impress upon the Railway Department the necessity for preventing delays in the Broken Hill traffic, and in the ...

    Article : 133 words
  42. THE SULTAN OF SOKOTO.

    The Sultan of Sokoto, in the Niger hinterland, has agreed to accept a British Resident in his capital; but ho has stipulated that the Resident shall not be ...

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  43. ST. BARNABAS' SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC.

    On Wednesday the popular annual picnic of St. Barnabas' (C.E.) Sunday School, George-street West, took place at Correy's Gardens, Cabarita. This is the event of the year to the children of the ...

    Article : 175 words
  44. THE COOLGARDIE EXHIBITION.

    The London Chamber of Commerce has resolved to heartily support the Coolgardie Exhibition. ...

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  45. NEW ZEALAND.

    Both Houses adjourned to-day out of respect to the memory of Mr. Larna[?]h, who committed suicide yesterday. The Premier and leader of the Opposition made feeling reference to the ...

    Article : 34 words
  46. TO-DAY.

    United Christian Convention: Centenary Hall. Highland Society of N.S.W.: Burns Club—Lantern Lecture, [?] p.m. Palace Theatre: Dante the Great, 8 p.m. ...

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  47. THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES.

    The New Zealand horse Uniform, by Hotchkiss—Formo, 5 years, is quoted in the betting for the Cambridgeshire Stakes at 100 to 7 against. ...

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  48. THE RING.

    J. Corbett and Sharkey have been matched for a purse of 20,000dols. ...

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  49. MILITARY MATTERS.

    A consignment of Lee-Enfield rifles has been [?]ceived by the military authorities, and will be issued to the 1st and 2nd Infantry Regiments immediately. It is proposed, as soon as a sufficient number are ...

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