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  2. AMONG THE ISIS SUGAR GROWERS.

    During a visit with the Ministerial party to the Isis district on Saturday, the writer took an opportunity to make a few inquiries concerning sugar-growing in the ...

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  3. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    The following additional members have been returned at the polls:— Carnarvon Boroughs.—David Lloyd-George (Liberal), re-elected. ...

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  4. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The Mayor of Sydney proceeded against the Government at the Central Police Court to-day for having permitted a quantity of horse manure, road sweepings, ...

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  5. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    Reports have been received that when the Russian troops were advancing on Shan-haikwan recently they mistook a French force for a party of Boxers, and fired upon them. ...

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  6. THE BOER WAR.

    The Boer farmers who have lately been bringing their produce into Johannesburg for sale, and then purchasing foodstuffs, are suspected of having been engaged in ...

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  7. PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS.

    The Legislative Assembly sat to-day, the principal business being the second reading of the Municipalities Act Amendment Bill, Which is designed to remove many of the ...

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  8. STRENGTH OF PARTIES.

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  9. BOXING CONTEST.

    At the Gaiety Athletic Hall on Friday night, "Cocker" Tweedie, of Sydney, met "Pluto," the coloured boxer of Melbourne, In a match the best of twenty rounds. Some ...

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  10. GEE AT BRITAIN.

    It is unofficially stated that a comprehensive scheme for strengthening the British army has been adopted toy the War Office. This scheme includes the creation of ...

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  11. SYDNEY, OCTOBER 7.

    It is probable that H.M.S. Royal Arthur, the flagship of the Australian squadron, will go to Fremantle to meet Lord Hopetoun, the Governor-General, who is ...

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  12. M. DELCASSE'S NOTE.

    The note addressed to the Powers by M. Delcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, proposing a comprehensive basis for negotiations with China, is interpreted in ...

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  13. PRISONERS RELEASED BY THE BOERS.

    The South African Volunteers who were taken prisoners a few days ago, when the Boers captured a British convoy near the Natal frontier, have been released, but the ...

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  14. GERMAN CONFLICT WITH CHINESE.

    Information has been received that a force of 600 German troops, with two guns, had a sharp encounter to the southward of Tientsin with a body of 8000 Chinese, who are ...

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  15. AN ODDFELLOWS MONUMENT.

    The monument erected by the Manchester Unity Independent Girder of Oddfellows to the memory of the late grand secretary (Bro. M. Prideaux) was unveiled at ...

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  16. LANCASHIRE COTTON OPERATIVES.

    Owing to a partial suspension of work by the cotton operatives in Lancashire, their monthly earnings have decreased to the extent of £40,000, and the consumption ...

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  17. BOER ACTIVITY.

    Several small flying columns of Boers are reported to be moving southward from Wepener, in the south-east of the Orange River Colony, on the Basuto border. They ...

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  18. 'CYCLISTS' ROAD RACE.

    The New South Wales Cyclists' Union held a fifty miles load race on Saturday, which was won by R. Lawrence, who covered the distance in 2h. 52min. 16sec. ...

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  19. SYDNEY, OCTOBER 8.

    The Premier made a personal inspection of the proposed Hopetoun Avenue, round Farm Cove to Mrs. Macquarie's Chair, and came to a decision as to the method of ...

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  20. DEATH FROM PLAGUE.

    A seaman who had arrived from Rosarlo, in the Argentine Republic, is reported to have died from bubonic plague at Llandaff, in Wales. He had travelled to that place ...

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  21. SURVEYING OPERATIONS.

    Reports from Shanghai state that considerable Importance is attached there to the fact that the British vessels Woodcock and Woodlark are engaged in surveying ...

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  22. INVITATION TO LORD ROBERTS.

    Sir Wm. Lyne has received a message from Lord Roberts regretting his inability to accept an Invitation to be present at the ceremonies attendant upon the ...

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  23. COLONIAL CASUALTIES.

    Lieutenant Onslow, of New South Wales, who was recently reported to have been wounded, has now recovered from his wound. Privates Cook, J. Holder, and L. Young, ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. CABLE MESSAGES.

    In connection with the Anarchist plot which was recently unearthed at Brussels to assassinate Prince Albert of Belgium on his return to the capital with his bride, It ...

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  25. NEW SOUTH WALES OFFICERS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Letters which have been received by M[?] Sleath, M.P., Indicate that some of the officers of the New South Wales contingents in South Africa are in a bad way. They ...

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  26. A GERMAN RAILWAY LINE.

    It is reported that the Germans are now building a branch railway line from Tangho to Chlng-wan-tao. (According to a previous cable message, ...

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  27. CAPTURE OF AUSTRALIANS.

    Two men of the Australian Mouuted Infantry are reported to have been captured by the Boers near Rouxville, close to the south-eastern border of the Orange River ...

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  28. VALUABLE ESTATES.

    The estate of the late Samuel Hain, store keeper, [?] Cooma, has been valued for probate purposes at £58,792, and that of the late John Rae, ex-Under Secretary for ...

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  29. A CHINESE APPOINTMENT.

    News is to hand from China that Huartapu, a nephew of the Empress Dowager, who was dismissed from office by the Chinese Emperor in 1898, has now been ...

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  30. THE MAFEKING GARRISON.

    Major-General Baden-Powell, the defender of Mafeking, declares that the garrison of that place might have slipped away at any time during the siege, and in ...

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  31. THE BRUSSELS PLOT.

    The accomplice of Sipldo (the youth who attempted to shoot the Prince of Wales), who was arrested at Brussels, in connection with the Anarchist plot to assassinate ...

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  32. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    Wagering over the Caulfield Cup was not particularly lively to-night. Kinglike was in strong demand, all the money that could be obtained at 100 to 10 being accepted, and ...

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  33. THE RUSSIANS AT PEKING.

    Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of the " Times," states that the Russians, after packing up all the valuable contents of the Imperial Summer Palace, handed ...

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  34. AN OFFER TO KRUGER.

    It is reported that a wealthy Dutchman has offered Anderlecht Castle, at Brussels, to ex-President Kruger as a residence. ...

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  35. A FATAL DUEL.

    A fatal duel took place yesterday between MM. Ferutte and Marlier, two members of the French Chamber of Deputies, the latter being killed. ...

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  36. A STIRRING MANIFESTO.

    Mrs. Lewis, a sister of the Hon. W. P. Schreiner, ex-Premier of Cape Colony, who recently accompanied the Imperialist deputation from the Cape to England, has issued ...

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  37. THE PUNISHMENT OF THE RINGLEADERS.

    Dr. Morrison also states that Prince Tuan and the other Boxer leaders are the mainstay of the Chinese Imperial Court, and it is probable that they have themselves ...

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  38. THE AMERICAN COLLIERY STRIKE.

    The miners in the anthracite collieries in the United States, who went out on strike some time ago, have declined the offer of an increase of 10 per cent in wages. They ...

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  39. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were recorded to-day in connection with the Caulfield Cup, and the indications are that there will not be more than twenty-two or twenty-three ...

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  40. IMMIGRATION TO THE RAND.

    Sir Alfred Milner (the Governor of Cape Colony, and High Commissioner for South Africa) deprecates any immigration to the goldfields of the Transvaal before January ...

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  41. TROUBLE NEAR HONGKONG.

    The British police on the Kaulong border (on the mainland of China, opposite Hongkong) have been reinforced owing to an outbreak of the Chinese rebels in that vicinity. ...

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  43. THE WAR IN ASHANTI.

    Latest reports from West Africa state that as a result of the operations of the British columns, the insurgent Ashanti natives are now everywhere dispersing. ...

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  44. LORD ROBERTS'S DEPARTURE.

    The "Daily News" states that Lord Roberts will leave South Africa during the last week in October. ...

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  45. LATEST NEWS BY MAIL.

    The following late news has been received by steamer from China:- A tourist who went through tho siege at Peking gives the following story:—I was ...

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  46. FEDERATION MATTERS.

    A large party, which included the Premier and many members of Parliament, visited Yass yesterday with the object of inspecting two sites which the local ...

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  47. GOOD NEWS FOR MEN.

    Know ye that Carew, Gardner, and Billington are selling all Clothing, Mercery, &c., at Smash Sale Prices. ...

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  48. THE COLONIAL REPRESENTATIVES.

    The "Dally News" also states that the number of colonial representative troops serving in South Africa who are to proceed to England to be reviewed by the Queen ...

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  49. A SENSIBLE MAN'S REASONS.

    For having his clothes made by Charles Gilbert, Queen-street (near the Bridge):- He sells for cash only (thereby making one price, and that the keenest), keeps the ...

    Article : 68 words
  50. QUEENSLANDERS in south afrICA.

    A telegram has been received from the High Commissioner of South Africa, stating that Lieutenant Higson was severely wounded and (279) Clancy was killed at ...

    Article : 89 words
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  53. RETURNING QUEENSLAND SOLDIERS.

    His Excellency the Governor has received the following telegram from the General in Charge of Communications at Capetown, Stating that the steamer Moravian left ...

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  56. ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    The supplementary annual list of persons appearing to be qualified to vote at the election of members of the Legislative Assembly te the year 1900 ifor the electoral ...

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