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  2. GREAT BRITAIN.

    A committee of the United Free Church of Scotland has been empowered to propose arbitration with the Free Church in connection with the Church property, ...

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  3. THE CONTINENT.

    A painful scene occurred at the funeral of the late Prince Herbert von Bismarck to-day. The widow, in a paroxysm of grief, threw herself on the coffin, from ...

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  4. THE WAR.

    Reports received at Tokio state that two important forts at Port Arthur have just been captured by desperate assault. One of these is known as Kuropatkin's fort, ...

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  5. THE BISHOP-DESIGNATE

    The further delay of the consecration of the Rev. St. Clair Donaldson as Bishop of Brisbane is due to the absence from England of the Archbishop of Canterbury, who ...

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  6. THE BEENLEIGH SHOW.

    The Beenleigh show, which has been held annually under the auspices of the Agricultural and Pastoral Society of Southern Queensland for thirty-two years, ...

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  7. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    The Russians have as ingenuous a way as the French Recently a French paper, speaking of Kuropatkin's scuttling off from Liao-yang for Mukden, described the ...

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  8. THE FREETHOUGHT CONFERENCE.

    The International Conference of Freethinkers now being held at Rome has, on the motion of Professor Haeckel, sent a message to M. Combes, the French ...

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  9. ILLNESS OF LADY CURZON.

    The departure of Lord Curzon (who was recently reappointed Viceroy of India) on his return to India has been postponed, owing to Lady Curzon being seriously ill. ...

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  10. THE SERVIAN CORONATION.

    In connection with the coronation of King Peter of Servia at Belgrade, the presence of Colonel Mashin at the coronation ceremonies has been much commented ...

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  11. EVANGELICAL MOVEMENT IN ENGLAND.

    The Rev. J. B. Paton, D.D., Emeritus Principal of the Congregational Institute for Theological and Missionary Studies at Nottingham, has, on behalf of the National ...

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  12. ANTI-SEMITIC DISTURBANCE IN RUSSIA.

    Anti-Jewish disturbances have been reported at Odessa and Kharkoff, in Southern Russia. ...

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  13. MANCHURIAN CAMPAIGN.

    French correspondents at St. Petersburg state that in military circles General Kuropatkin's tactics in the Manchurian campaign are severely criticised, and that the ...

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  14. ATTACK ON THE GOVERNOR OF ODESSA.

    The correspondent of the "Standard" reports that an attempt was made yesterday on the life of the Governor of Odessa. A student, who had disguised himself, fired ...

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  15. TORPEDO BOATS FOR AUSTRIA.

    The Austrian Government has placed an order with Yarrow and Co., of Poplar (London), for the construction of twenty-two torpedo boats, which are to be ...

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  16. A BATTLE EXPECTED.

    Reuter's war correspondent in Manchuria telegraphs that a battle is expected hourly at Fu-shun, thirty miles east of Mukden. ...

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  17. INTERSTATE TELEGRAMS.

    The official assignee recently asked the Registrar in Bankruptcy to decide whether in a sequestrated estate the Crown was entitled to priority over other creditors. ...

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  18. THIBET EXPEDITION.

    At a farewell Durbar held by Colonal Younghusband at Lhassa, the Thibetan officials most freely offered gifts of silks and clothes to all the members of the British ...

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  19. RUSSIAN COUNTER ATTACK.

    Later news from Port Arthur states that after the capture by the Japanese of Forts Kuropatkin and Erlung-shan, and the batteries denoted by the letters E, O, and P, ...

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  20. A RUSSIAN RECONNAISSANCE.

    General Rennenkamf, with a force of Russian troops, made a reconnaissance on Wednesday last, and an engagement with the Japanese took place nineteen miles ...

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  21. RUSSIAN PRESS COMMENTS ON THE TREATY.

    The "Sviet," a St. Petersburg daily journal, commenting upon the treaty between Great Britain and Thibe[?], declares that the treaty injures the prestige of Russia ...

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  22. OTHER ITEMS.

    Owing to a difference with the authorities, most of the Russian war correspondents in Manchuria have been ordered to return home. ...

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  23. RUSSIAN LOSSES.

    General Stoessel reports that in the assault on Port Arthur on the 15th instant forty-five Russian guns were destroyed, and the casualties totalled 400 ...

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  24. RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER CRUISERS.

    The Russian Volunteer cruisers St. Petersburg and Smolensk, which were lately ordered to cease raiding neutral vessels, and were reported a few days ago to ...

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  25. COAL FOR PORT ARTHUR.

    The steamer Roxton Hall has arrived at Kiao-chau (the German port on the northcast coast of China) with a cargo of Cardiff coal, and has transferred her cargo to ...

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  26. THE CRUISER TEREK.

    The Russian cruiser Terek, which has recently been operating in the vicinity of Gibraltar, and overhauled several British steamers, has been refused permission to ...

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  27. THE CANADIAN TARIFF.

    The convention of Canadian Manufacturers' Associations now sitting at Montreal has adopted a resolution recommending a revision of the tariff, and the ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

    In the House of Representatives to-day the proceedings were principally confined to another lecture on Socialism by Mr. Spence. The hon. member, who spoke for ...

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  29. NEWCASTLE COLLIERY INDUSTRY.

    The Arbitration Court gave its decision to-day in the matter of the application by the Colliery Employees' Federation of the Northern district for an order compelling ...

    Article : 527 words
  30. TOWERS STOCK EXCHANGE

    The "Northern Miner," in its weekly report states that it the Charters Towers Stock Exchange during the week ended at noon on Friday, 23rd September, 18,386 ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    A new Labour party, called the "Political Labour League," has been formed, as the outcome of a conference of representatives of the Trades and Labour Councils. ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    The deposits to current accounts in the South African banks have declined to the extent of £6,500,000 during the past eighteen months. ...

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  33. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.

    Fifty pounds of dynamite fell from a waggon at Melrose, in the State of Massachusetts, and before the driver was able to recover the parcel an electric tramear ...

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  34. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Arrived: Oroya, R.M.S., from London; Su[?]vic, s., from Liverpool; Peregrine, s., from Townsville; Lombard, s., from Calcutta; Albany, s., ...

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  35. REWARD FOR BRAVERY.

    General Von Trotha, commander of the troops engaged in suppressing the native revolt in German South-west Africa, has recommended that the Kaiser's Medal be ...

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  36. QUEENSLAND INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    The usual monthly meeting of the members of the Queensland Institute of Accountants, Incorporated, was held at the rooms, 282 Queen-street, on Wednesday ...

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  37. FRENCH OFFICER ASSAULTED AT PEKING.

    News from Peking states that five Chinese soldiers in the Tart[?]r city assaulted Major L'Arrive, the commander of the French Legation Guards at Peking, and ...

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  38. TO-DAY'S CYCLING CARNIVAL.

    The final racing m connection with the carnival held to celebrate the opening of the new asphalt track at the Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, will take ...

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  39. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivals.—Morayshire, s., from Brisbane, via Australian ports and South Africa; Deveron, barque, from Melbourne. Departures.—For Melbourne: ...

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  40. BILL[?]ARDS.

    The tourney to decide the Amateur Championship of the State will commence next Monday evening, in the billiard parlour of Messrs. H[?]ron and Smith, Ann. ...

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  41. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    In the local betting market to-day, Wairiki was backed for the Melbourne Cup for £3000 at 100 to 6, and a wager of 2000 to 80 was accepted about Canteen. For ...

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  42. DEATH O[?] GEORGE ADAMS.

    Mr. George Adams, whose "consultations" have in past years made the name of "Tattersall" a household word throughout Australia, died at 5.30 this morning, at his ...

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  43. LATEST SCRATCHING.

    Trenwith has been scratched for the Caulfield Cup. ...

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