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  2. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Friday.—The London dock companies have taken a now departure. They are now offering the labourers £1 per week with the promise of permanent employment. ...

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  3. The Trouble in Crete.

    LONDON, Friday.—The situation in Crete remains unsettled. Four battalions of soldiers, who were set to work at road-making, mutinied, and maltreated their ...

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  4. In Recess.

    THE dismissal or members of Parliament from their legislative duties to follow their various, callings in life was the signal for a general exodus from the metropolis. Some of the ...

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  5. The French Parliament.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The French Chambers meet on the 12th. ...

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  6. THE LABOUR MEMBER.

    THE recent utterances of Mr. GOUNDRY regarding Mr. CURLEY's conduct during the late general strike gave rise to a desire on the part of the public that any charges ...

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  7. Liberty Progressing at Zanzibar.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Sultan of Zanzibar has promised to manumit children born of slave parents after New Year's Eve. ...

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  8. New Australian Warship.

    LONDON, Friday.—H.M.S. Forth, twelve guns, has been commissioned to replace H.M.S. Calliope on the Australian station. The Forth is a twin screw steamer of the ...

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  9. TAMWORTH PROTECTION ASSOCIATION.

    A LARGE and representation meeting of farmers and others was held yesterday afternoon for the purpose of establishing a branch of the National Protection Association. The ...

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  10. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    A MAN named Wm. Mesorley, while riding' from Nowra to his home in Kangaroo Valley, was thrown from his horse. He was taken into Nowra, where he died on Saturday ...

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  11. The Dock Strike Fund.

    LONDON, Friday.—The disposal of the surplus from the Dock Labourers' Strike Fund has been delayed pending the issue of the balance-sheet showing how the funds ...

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  12. THE CUSTODY OF A CHILD.

    A CASE of considerable interest is before the Primary Judge in Equity. Isabel Hawkins, the wife of George Thomas Hawkins, draper, of Lambton, made an application under the ...

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  13. Church and State.

    LONDON, Friday.—Sir W. Vernon Harcourt, speaking at Carnarvon last night, said that the connection between the Church of Wales and the State must cease. ...

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  14. That Victorian Wine Kiosk.

    LONDON, Friday.—The French Court has cancelled the writ under which M. Joubert, the contractor for the decoration of the Victorian Court at the Paris Exhibition, ...

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  15. New Zealand Frozen Meat.

    LONDON, Friday.—Messrs. Nelson Bros. and Co., a firm dealing in New Zealand frozen meat, have declared a dividend of 10 per cent. ...

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  16. Sydney's New Bishop.

    LONDON, Friday. — The date for the ordination of the Rev. W. Sumarez Smith as Bishop of Sydney is still unfixed. The Archbishop of Canterbury is awaiting the ...

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  17. Mishap to the Coptic.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Shaw, Savill, and Albion. Company's Royal mail steamer Coptic, from New Zealand with mails and passengers, which left Rio Janeiro on the ...

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  18. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    THE rust is spreading rapidly through the "crops about Tamworth. A BLOCK of Curlewis coal is to be sent to the New Zealand Exhibition. ...

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  19. England and Germany.

    LONDON, Friday.—Something special is on the tapis in connection with foreign affairs. Count Paul Hertfeldt Wildenburg, the German Ambassador to England, has been ...

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  20. The Slavin-Goode Fight.

    LONDON, Friday.—Frank P. Slavin, the Australian pugilist, defeated William (" Chesterfield ") Goode, the English middle-weight champion, in their match for ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the bicycle sports hold at Adelaide Oval yesterday Wood, the Queensland champion, defeated T. Busst, the champion of Victoria, in the mile test race. Busst subsequently ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. Faith Healing.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Milner Stephen, the Australian exponent of faith-healing, has been employed to perform his cure by breathing through red flannel upon two ...

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  23. Latest Mining.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  24. Presenting Exhibits.

    LONDON, Friday:—Sir F. Dillon Bell will present the collection of minerals sent by the Government of New Zealand to the French museum. ...

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  25. Pugilistic Challenge.

    LONDON, Friday.—Peter Jackson a coloured pugilist, formerly of New South Wales, who disputes Slavin's claim to the title of champion boxer of Australia, has issued a ...

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  26. The King of Samoa.

    LONDON, Friday. —The Norddeulsche Zeitung, a semi-official German organ, in a leading article on the state of affairs in Samoa, asserts that both England and ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

    LONDON, Saturday.—Speaking at Chester last night, Lord Brassey dwelt upon the necessity of union between the colonies and the mother country in order to withstand ...

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  28. An Empress Hissed.

    LONDON, Friday.—Some time since it was stated that the Empress of Austria, whilst on a visit to Italy for the benefit of her health, was hissed by a number of the ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. BROKEN HILL MINING.

    It is reported that the diamond drill in Brisbane Blocks have struck wonderfully rich ore. The find is of great importance, as it proves the value of a big mine at depth. ...

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  30. The Czar and Emperor William.

    BERLIN, Saturday.—It is semi-officially announced here that Prince-Bismarck, during his recent interview with the Czar, declared that an entente cordiale between Russia and ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. The Earl of Hopetoun.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Earl of Hopetown, the new Governor of Victoria, accompanied by Lady Hopetoun, their infant son and suite, sailed from London to-day for ...

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  32. Inspection of Volunteer Artillery.

    ON Saturday afternoon, the members of the Newcastle Volunteer Artillery force fell in on the parade ground at Fort Scratchley, and were inspected by Lieutenant-Colonel Wells. ...

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  33. EXTENSIVE FIRE AT MARRICKVILLE.

    ONE of the most extensive conflagrations which have taken place in Sydney for some time occurred early this morning at Marrickville, when Messrs. Davenport and Sons' ...

    Article : 440 words
  34. The Murder at Gweedore.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The trial in connection with the murder of Police Inspector Martin is now proceeding at Marlborough, and twelve persons have been indicted on a ...

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  35. The Irish Question.

    LONDON, Friday.—It is understood that a seat in the House of Commons is to be secured for Sir George Grey, of New Zealand, in the Home Rule interest. ...

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  36. LOST MAILBAG.

    DURING the past week the Carrington postman, Mr. P. Gleeson, had the misfortune to lose a couple of mailbags. It appears that Mr. Gleeson was taking a holiday in Sydney, ...

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  37. Sailing of the New Governor of Victoria.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Earl of Hopetown has started for Melbourne. ...

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  38. The New New Zealand Loan.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The New Zealand loan of £2,700,000, at a minimum of 95, will be issued on October 25. ...

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  39. Pictures for Australia.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. W. Ayerst-Ingram, on behalf of the Royal Anglo-Australian Artists Association, intends to despatch to Australia, at the end of January next, 400 ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. A FLOATING HOTEL.

    THE James Patterson, which was at one time running in the intercolonial trade and afterwards employed as a cargo streamer between this port and Sydney, and has since done ...

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  41. Attempted Assassination of a Japanese Foreign Minister.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Japanese Foreign Minister was attacked and slightly wounded. The assassin suicided. ...

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  42. Bank of South Australia.

    LONDON, Friday.—The annual report of the directors of the Bank of South Australia has been adopted by the shareholders. Messrs. Gilchrist and Kennaway have been ...

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  43. Meeting of Great Statesmen.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Count Kalnoky and Signor Crispi will visit Bismarck shortly, the former at the end of October. ...

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  44. RESCUED FROM DROWNING.

    A SEAMAN named George Nindemon, belonging to the ship J. W. Gildermeister, fell into the harbour between the ship and the Cargo wharf on Saturday night about 11.30 o'clock. ...

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  45. AMUSEMENTS.

    AT the Victoria Theatre on Saturday afternoon and evening Professor W. Perron and Miss Ada Fitzroy repeated their Eldorado entertainment to good audiences. The ...

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  46. More German Cousins.

    LONDON, Sunday. — Princess Sophie of Germany, with her mother and sisters, have started for Athena, and received a farewell ovation at Berlin. ...

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  47. Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria.

    LONDON, Friday.— Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria is about to pay a visit to England. ...

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  48. Colonial Union Line.

    LONDON, Friday.—An application has been made to Mr. Justice Denman to restrain the directors of the Colonial Union Steamship Line of New Zealand from executing an ...

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  49. Death of Louis I.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The King of Portugal is dead. His son has been proclaimed king under the title of Carlos I. ...

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  50. Festivities at Athens.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Prince of Wales and family have left Venice for Athens. The Emperor and Empress of Germany have arrived at Monza. ...

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  51. New Steamer for Australia.

    LONDON, Friday.—A new steamer is being built for the Adelaide Steamship Company at the shipbuilding yards of Napier and Co. ...

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  52. The Mansfield Explosion.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The mortality at Mansfield is quite 75. Gas has prevented further research hitherto. ...

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  53. Great Eukaby Silver-mine.

    LONDON, Friday.—The shares in the Great Eukaby Silver-mining Company in South Australia have been over-subscribed. The capital is £75,000. ...

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