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  2. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    The latest news from the North-West Frontier is to the effect that Fort Lockhart, which was attacked by a numerous force of the insurgents, has been relieved by a strong ...

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  3. LONDON COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    KAURI GUM.—At yesterdays auction sales of kauri gum 3,170 cases were offered and 1,672 disposed of. Three-quarter scraped sold at from par to 1s. in advance, and half-scraped ...

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  4. QUEENSLAND.

    A Rockhampton telegram states that at the Supreme Court this morning William Hennings, late Clerk of the Divisional Board, pleaded guilty to a charge of having ...

    Article : 175 words
  5. THE POONA DISAFFECTION.

    Reuter announces that Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Editor of the Kasari, and an Additional Member of the Council of the Governor of Bombay, who was convicted on a charge of ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. THE GRECO-TURKISH WAR.

    The Ambassadors of the Great Powers have adopted the proposals of the Marquis of Salisbury for the evacuation of Thessaly by the Turkish forces. ...

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  7. STODDART'S ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    The following are averages of members of A. E. Stoddart's Eleven, who leave Tilbury Docks to-day by the R.M.S. Ormuz for Australia, and of other leading English cricketers, ...

    Article : 268 words
  8. TASMANIA.

    Mr. John Hays, an experienced bushman, accompanied by Sub Inspeotor Trappes, of the Public Works Department, starts on Friday to make a flying survey of the route ...

    Article : 120 words
  9. MEXICO.

    While presenting a petition to Porfirio Diaz, President of the Republic of Mexico, an Italian attempted to assassinate him. The would-be murderer withdrew a poinard ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The mail from Singapore which reached Roebourne to-day brings the news of a mutiny in a native prison at Manila. In quelling the outbreaks seventy-three prisoners were ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. FRANCE.

    Speaking at the banquet given after the review of the French troops yesterday at Saint Quentin—the seene of the French defeat by the Spaniards in 1557 and also ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. THE LANDING OF ST. AUGUSTINE.

    A great festival has been held by the Roman Catholics at Ebbsfleet, Isle of Thanet, to further celebrate the landing of St. Augustine in England. ...

    Article : 194 words
  13. CYCLING.

    G. Cordang, the Continental long-distanced cyclist, has just completed a phenomenal performance at the Crystal Palace. He rode 616 miles 340 yards in twenty-four hours, ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. SWIMMING.

    J. H. Tyers. the English amateur champion swimmer, and Percy Cavill, the Australian, have agreed with Jarvis, of Derbyshire; to compete in the Half-mile Championship at ...

    Article : 30 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND.

    During the coming session the Government propose to deal with the subject of technical education. The Wellington Chamber of Commerce ...

    Article : 225 words
  16. THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

    The Governor of the Bank of England, Mr. A. G. Sandeman, has informed the Right Hon. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, that the authorities of the Bank ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a meeting of the Municipal Council last night Mr. T. H. Bell was elected to fill the position of Council Clerk to the Municipality. Captain Neitenstein, Comptroller-General ...

    Article : 412 words
  18. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday. There was a good attendance, and bidding was animated. Compared with the April and May series, the opening rates showed a rise of ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. WESTERN AFRICA.

    Two prominent chiefs of Benin—which is within the British sphere of influence in West Africa—who were placed upon their trial for the murder of a missionary, were found guilty ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. THE METAL MARKETS.

    COPPER. — The copper market is firm. The spot quotation for Chili bars is given at £49 15s. per ton, being a rise of 10s. for the week; at three months the ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. ARBITRATION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A representative of the Daily News has had an interview with Mr. W. P. Reeves, the Agent-General for New Zealand. In the course of the conversation Mr. Reeves ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. NEW GUINEA.

    The schooner Memo England, from New Guinea, reports that Governor Macgregor returned from his exploration of the head of Brown River by a track which was so easy ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2s. 1⅛d. per oz., being a fall of ¼d. on the quotation of September 13. ...

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  24. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Galishwe, the Chief of Bechuanaland, who was recently captured after having been for some months in revolt against the British, declares that he never would have rebelled ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. AUSTRALASIAN MINING.

    The Western Australian Goldfields Company has decided to increase its capital to £500,000, and to amalgamate with the Western Australian Share Corporation. ...

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  26. HOT SPRINGS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. W. P. Reeves, the Agent-General for New Zealand, has just returned from a visit to the chief but springs in Savoy, Switzerland, and on the Rhine. He considers that ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. LYNCHING IN AMERICA.

    A mob of 400 forced an entrance to the gaol at Versailles, the capital of Ripley County, Indiana. United States, and secured five prisoners who were awaiting their trial on a ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. INTERCOLONIAL. VICTORIA.

    The body of William Smith, a Crimean veteran, was found to-day in the Ovens River at Wangaratta. The deceased had been missing for the past six weeks. ...

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  29. POLITICAL PARTIES IN VICTORIA.

    Preliminary steps have been taken by prominent members of the Roman Catholic clergy and laity for the formation of an elaborate organization of a political nature to hold in ...

    Article : 341 words
  30. VICTORIAN OFFICES IN LONDON.

    The Agent-General for Victoria has been offered admirable offices in Leadenhall-street, opposite to the premises of the P. & O. Company, for the purpose of the Victorian agency. ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. BRITISH LABOUR TROUBLES.

    Mr. Mather, of the Salford Ironworks, has made a proposal for the settlement of the existing labour trouble. He suggests that the employers should concede the principle of ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. VICTORIAN TOBACCO.

    The Admiralty has acceded to the request of the Agent-General of Victoria to make a trial in the British Navy of tobacco manufactured from the Victorian-grown leaf. ...

    Article : 33 words
  33. BROKEN HILL.

    A ladies ambulance class in connection with the St. John Ambulance Association was formed at a meeting held at the Town Hall this afternoon. ...

    Article : 149 words
  34. BRITISH AND COLONIAL TRADE.

    The Colonial Office authorities have issued a special report concerning the despatches onwarded to England by the Colonial Governments some time ago, in response to the ...

    Article : 188 words
  35. THE WINE INDUSTRY.

    Mr. E. Burney Young, Manager of the South Australian Government Wine and Produce Depot in London, is forwarding a report to his Minister in Adelaide on the ...

    Article : 93 words
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