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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, who are making an extended tour in the Dominion of Canada, and were lately at. Winnipeg, in Manitoba, have since visited ...

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  3. AMERICA CUP RACE.

    Further particulars have now been received concerning the resalled race between the Cup defender und Shamrock II., over a course fifteen miles to windward and back. ...

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  4. THE BOER WAR.

    The Boers and rebels under Commandant Scheepers have crossed the Olifant River, in the south of Cape Colony, and are proceeding in a south-eastward direction. ...

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  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    With reference to the proposed conference on the Property Acquisition Bill, the Premier, Mr. See, stated that it was decided at a Cabinet meeting to-day that it ...

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  6. QUEENSLAND.

    Several genial showers of rain have fallen here during the past week, giving an impetus to the growing crops, especially to the potatoes, which are well forward, and promise splendid returns ...

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  7. BRISBANE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    The regular meeting of the Brisbane Municipal Council was held yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall. His worship the Mayor (Alderman T. Proe, C.M.G.) was in ...

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  8. TRAMS TO ENOGGERA.

    A deputation waited on the Minister for Railways yesterday to ask that the objection of the Commissioner for Railways to the extension of the tramway to ...

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  9. SUPPOSED POISONING CASE.

    A coroner's inquest was held to-day concerning the death of William Wallace, which occurred at Surry Hills after he had taken a powder for the cure of headache. ...

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  10. THE TROUBLE IN THE PERSIAN GULF.

    Further details of the trouble which has arisen in the Persian Gulf through the attempt to land Turkish troops at, Koweyt, state that Edbem Pasha, the Turkish ...

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  11. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    In relation to the balance of the Queensland loan authorised at last session of Parliament, and mentioned in our cables of this morning, advices have been received ...

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  12. FALLS OF SNOW.

    The weather has been very bleak throughout the State to-day. The high pressure over the west brought snow into the southern parts of the State, and several hundred ...

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  13. BOER ATTACKS ON THE ZULU FRONTIER.

    With regard to the attacks on Forts Italia and Prospect, on the Zululand border, on the 26th instant, a report received from General Bruce Hamilton states that ...

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  14. CHAMBER BUSINESS.

    In the estate of Patrick King, and the Moreton Central Sugar Mill Company, Limited. This is an action which the plaintiff ...

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  15. THE WHITE CLIFFS MAIL COACH ROBBERY.

    The trial of Wm. Tomlinson, charged with robbery under arms in connection with the sticking up of the mail coach at White Cliffs, began at the Broken Hill Circuit ...

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  16. ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE SECOND RACE.

    The second of the series of races for the American Cup is to be sailed to-morrow. The course for this race will be a triangular one, and will thus afford a test of ...

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  17. AMERICAN REVERSE IN THE PHILIPPINES.

    News has been received from Manila of a reverse sustained by the American troops in the island of Samar. While a company of American infantry were at breakfast ...

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  18. ATTACK ON BASUTO NATIVES.

    Information is to hand that on the 24th instant a Boer force made an attack on the Basuto natives, and severe fighting took place, in which three Boers were ...

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  19. INJURY TO THE ERIN.

    While Saturday's race was being sailed, the flagship of the patrol fleet came into collision with Sir Thomas Lipton's steam yacht Erin, which was following the race, ...

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  20. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The Consolidated Revenue of New South Wales for the month of September was £731,984, showing a decrease compared with September last year of £15,374. The ...

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  21. THE NEW GERMAN TARIFF.

    The Socialist Congress which is now sitting at Lubeck, one of the Hanse towns in Germany, some distance north of Hamburg, has passed a resolution strenuously ...

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  22. OTHER ITEMS.

    Lord Kitchener recently received a letter from Mr. Schalk Burger, the nominal Acting President of the Transvaal Republic, expressing a desire for peace. In his ...

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  23. GREAT BRITAIN.

    Their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra have arrived at Balmoral, the late Queen Victoria's residence in the Highlands of Scotland. ...

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  24. RATING DISPUTE AT BROKEN HILL.

    The dispute between the Broken Hill Proprietary Block 14, Limited, and the municipal district of Broken Hill, which occupied the attention of Mr. Justice A. H. ...

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  25. THE GERMAN GARRISON AT SHANGHAI.

    It is announced that the German garrison recently established at Shanghai, in China, will shortly be withdrawn. ...

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  26. PLAGUE AT RIO DE JANEIRO.

    There has been an outbreak of bubonic, plague at Rio de Janeiro, the-capital of Brazil. ...

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  27. AMERICA'S THANKS TO THE KING AND QUEEN.

    The Hon. Joseph H. Choate, United States Ambassador to Great Britain, has handed to the King and Queen a letter expressing the grateful thanks of the American nation ...

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  28. AN INTERIM INJUNCTION.

    His Honour the Chief Justice yesterday granted an interim injunction until 15th October to Timothy Mahony, restraining Richard Francis Stephens or his agents ...

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  29. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    The police arrested at West Wyalong to-day, an Indian hawker named Moombarrack Dean, on the charge of the murder of Lee Poo, a Chinaman, whose dead and battered ...

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  30. MAINTENANCE OF BURGHTER'S FAMILIES.

    Lord Milner, Governor of the Transvaal, has given directions for the disposal of the property of the burghers still in the field for the purpose of maintaining their ...

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  31. THE KANAKA QUESTION.

    The Mayor has received a letter from Mr. Bamford, member for Herbert in the Federal House of Representatives, in connection with a telegram sent by the ...

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  32. STOCK-STEALING SPREADING.

    The minds of sheep and cattle owners in all parts of the State have been much exercised of late at the growing spread of stock thefts, which are becoming serious. Time ...

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  33. RUSSIAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE IN ENGLAND

    Seventeen Russian delegates are now visiting England, at the expense of the Russian Government, for the purpose of Inspecting the arrangements for the ...

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  34. THE PENTRIDGE ESCAPEE.

    John O'Connor, who in company with another prisoner escaped from the Pentridge Gaol, and who was apprehended in Sydney on suspicion of having deserted ...

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  35. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—The last report of the Railway Commissioner furnished food for thought, and some of the ratepayers of Windsor and Enoggera are of opinion that, instead of ...

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  36. GOVERNMENT FARMS IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Government farms established near all the principal garrison centres in the Transvaal have been placed under the management of two Australian and ...

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  37. SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    At the Albury Circuit Court to-day, Peter Johnson was charged with wounding Henry Clayton, with intent to murder, at Coroida, on the 30th March last. A verdict of guilty ...

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  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    The thermal springs in the Auckland district are now extremely active, and some magnificent displays of geyser action have been witnessed. ...

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  39. THE LIBERAL PARTY AND THE IRISH NATIONALISTS.

    In a speech delivered at Ladybank, in Fifeshire, Scotland, on Saturday, the Right Hon. H. H. Asquith,.M.P., the Imperial Liberalist leader, declared that the Irish ...

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  40. DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER.

    Captain Tuson, of the 16th Lancers, a Queenslander, has received the Distinguished Service Order. ...

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  41. BOATING FATALITY.

    The scow Whakapai capsized in a squall near Gisborne. The crew clung to her for four hours, and were then washed off, four men being drowned, including Captain ...

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  42. FEDERAL MATTERS.

    Sir George Turner, the Federal Treasurer, states that the new Federal expenditure for the month of September was £12,607, and in addition £16,174 was paid away in ...

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  43. THE TELEPHONE AT FIRES.

    In addition to the formal matters contained in the report of Superintendent Smith, of the South Brisbane Fire Brigade, submitted yesrterday, there was what gives ...

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  44. AN AUSTRALIAN WOUNDED.

    Private B. J. Baylis, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, was slightly wounded at Elands River. ...

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  45. A DIVIDEND DECLARED.

    The Provident and Industrial Insurance Company of New Zealand has declared a dividend of 5 per cent. ...

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  46. INVALIDS CONVALESCENT.

    Captain Chapman and Lieutenant D. Cameron, of the third New South Wales Mounted Infantry Contingent; Lieutenant W. Waite, of South Australia; and ...

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  47. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    Mr. A. C. Maclaren, captain and organiser of the team of English cricketers which has just left for Australia, has resigned his connection with the Lancashire County ...

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  48. MOUNT MORGAN.

    A sudden rainstorm came up last night at 8 o'clock, and rain fell for a couple of hours, registering 80 points. This gives a total of 3in. of rain for the present month, ...

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  49. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Brunton Stephens, Chief Clerk in the Chief Secretary's Department, who for the last week has been slowly recovering from his recent attack of illness, resumed ...

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  50. HONOURS FOR QUEENSLAND.

    A cable has been received by the Queensland Premier (the Hon. R. Philp) from the Agent-General, London, notifying that Lieutenant-Colonel Aytoun has been ...

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  51. HELMETS AND SUN HATS.

    B. Mountcastle and Sons have an Australian reputation for Helmets and Sun Hats. Beware of imitations of their standard goods. Quaid's Patent Kapri ...

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  52. THE CAPE COLONY REPRESENTATIVE.

    Mr. Barton has received a letter from Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, Premier of Cape Colony, expressing thanks for the reception accorded to the Hon. J. Frost, the ...

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  53. STERLING CASH VALUES IN MEN'S READY-MADE CLOTHING.

    Working men who require a serviceable, well-made, and stylish-fitting suit at a reasonable price should make a point of visiting Chas. Gilbert's ready-made ...

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  54. SOLDIERS RETURNING IN THE SALAMIS.

    The Premier (the Hon. R. Philp) has received a cable from the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth which runs as follows: —"The following telegraphic despatch ...

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  55. PURE INDTCO BLUE SERGES.

    Another magnificent range of these serviceable materials in fine summer weights. from 50s. to 80s., Suit to measure, has just been opened by Chas. Gilbert, the leading ...

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  56. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, September 30.—Arrivals: Wodonga and Gabo, steamers, from Melbourne. Departures: Tonkin, s., for Marseilles; Eastern, s., for Melbourne; Sommerfeld, ...

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  57. LADIES' LACE MANTLES

    In the neweet and best styles, and at prices to suit all purses. T. C. Beirne & Co., the Valley.* ...

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  58. "CHALLENGE."—London Prize Medal.

    The more you inquire of our optical work the more will you be convinced of how it is to your benefit to avail yourself of our skilful eye-testing gratis. We are ...

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  59. "CHALLENGE."—Absolutely Pure.

    Hockings and Company have received new stocks of their renowned Reliable Seeds. By the Pound or Packet.* Choice New Season's Goods just opened ...

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  60. ALTERATION SALE.

    Sterling Reductions have been effected in both the Tailoring and Mercery Departments, and the £3 3s. Suits now offered are perfect in production, and for design and ...

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  61. "CHALLENGE."—Dark and Bright.

    Typewriting Headquarters.—Shorthand-Typist open for engagement.* Choice New Season's Goods just opened at Merry Silver Ball, Courier Building.* ...

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