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  2. LONDON TABLE TALK.

    As usual in the dead season our dailies are hard pressed to find good "copy." No doubt that is why there has been soon a fax about the case of Lady de la Zouche who was ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    M. Edward Simon Lockroy, the wellknown French politician and journalist who held office in M. Freycinet's former Cabinet, has created an extraordinary ...

    Article : 328 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A further advance has been made in the establishing of a Russian protectorate over the Khanates of Khiva and Bokhara, situated to the north of Afghanistan. ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Pekin Government have intimated to the Berlin authorities that they are surprised and grieved at the action of Germany in allying itself with the other ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Among the many wreaths placed on the coffin of Mr. Parnell was one from the Hon. D. O'Connor, M.L.C., Postmaster-General of New South Wales, who also ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Marquis de Rudini, Premier of Italy, travelled to Milan to meet Monsieur de Giers, Chancellor of the Russian Empire, and the two statesmen journeyed ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. The Adbertiser

    EARL GREY, in an article in the Nineteenth Century last year, remarks that the sigas which he saw in 1884 that Parliamentary government under present conditions is ...

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  9. The League Funds in Paris.

    The London Daily Telegraph's Paris correspondent warns the Irish leaders that under the French law it is possible that the League funds lodged in Mr. ...

    Article : 141 words
  10. Protest by the German Press.

    The German newspapers, commenting on the meeting of the Russian and Italian Premiers at Monza, charge M. de Giers with attempting to sap the Italian ...

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  11. THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.

    Professor Goldwin Smith, the wellknown litterateur, who has long resided in (Canada, and who has distinguished himself by his uncompromising hostility ...

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  12. THE RUSSIAN FAMINE.

    The Norosti, a journal of St. Petersburg, states that the Minister of Finance, M. Vyshnegradsky, during his visit to the famine-stricken districts, [found the ...

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  13. THE CANADIAN SCANDALS.

    The Premier of Quebec in Fear of his Life. London, October 13, Mr. H. Merrier, Premier of Quebec, who was seriously implicated in the Chaleur's Bay railway scandal, fears that his life is in danger and is guarded by ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. THE DARDANELLES.

    It transpires that in the dispatch delivered by Sir W.A. White, British Ambassador at Constantinople, in reply to the circular note of Turkey with regard ...

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  15. CORRUPTION IN GERMANY.

    Herr Manche, a member of the German military service, has been sentenced in Berlin to nine months' imprisonment for accepting bribes for the granting of ...

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  16. THE LATE MR. W.H. SMITH.

    Mr. Frederick Smith, son of the late Mr. W.H. Smith, has announced his intention of contesting the vacancy for the Strand in the House of Gammons. ...

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  17. ROUMANIA.

    It is rumored that the Kingdom of Roumania has joined the Triple Alliance, having been impelled thereto by a feeling of rancor towards Russia and ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. EARTHQUAKE IN CALIFORNIA.

    The severest earthquake experienced in California for many years has just taken place in the county of Napa (population about 14,000). The Masonic Temple and ...

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  19. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The betting against Mons Meg for the Czarewitch Stakes is 100 to 8. ...

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  20. THE LATE GENERAL BOULANGER.

    It is stated that the will of the late General Boulanger is to form the subject of enquiry in the law courts, as the daughters have decided to contest its ...

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  21. THE NEWMARKET MEETING.

    The Middle Park Plate was run for at Newmarket to-day with the following result:— Ragimunde, bl c, by Petronel—Ragman ...

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  22. THE ARMENIAN QUESTION.

    It is stated that in return for the concession in the matter of the Straits question, by which in future vessels of the Volunteer fleet coming and going, whether ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. THE RUSSIAN LOAN.

    The Rothschilds and other Jewish financiers on the Continent, who have refrained from assisting Russia in the floating of a loan of £20,000,000, owing ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    The Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, M.P., in the course of a speech delivered in Wales yesterday, earnestly appealed to the people of Wales to ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Shares in the Bank of South Australia are quoted at £12. ...

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  26. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-night the debate on the second reading of the Local Government Bill was resumed, when several members spoke on the measure as it affected their ...

    Article : 182 words
  27. THE GREAT DOCK STRIKE.

    The dock strikers paraded the streets to-day with bagpipes, but having failed to excite any enthusiasm by this means they withdrew to their homes. ...

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  28. NICARAGUA.

    The condition of affairs in the Republic of Nicaragua is still very much disturbed. The recent rising in the capital has been followed by an attempt to murder the ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. THE LEADERSHIP OF THE COMMONS.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, for whom the Standard claims the appointment to the leadership of the Commons, states that he has no desire for the position. ...

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  30. THE SALONICA MAIL ROUTE.

    An objection has been raised to the adoption by the P. & O. Company of Salonica instead of Brindisi as their terminal point in Southern Europe, that the railway ...

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  31. MR. GLADSTONE'S LETTERS TO MR. PARNELL.

    It is rumored that the widow of Mr. Parnell is about to publish the letters written by Mr. Gladstone to her late husband. ...

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  32. MELBOURNE HARBOR TRUST LOAN.

    Tenders for the 4 per cent. Melbourne Harbor Trust loan of £500,000 were opened to-day. The loan was a success, the sum of £511,200 being subscribed. ...

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  33. GENERAL BOOTH IN SYDNEY.

    General Booth, who after touring Queensland has visited the principal towns of the north and western districts of Kew South Wales, held a farewell ...

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  34. COMMERCIAL.

    Australian tin, best quality, £[?]3 to £93 10s. for present delivery, and £93 for delivery in three months. Conner remains at the last quotation of ...

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  35. STORMS IN ENGLAND.

    Fearfully tempestuous weather prevails in the southern counties of England, and numerous wrecks have occurred in the channel. ...

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  36. CONGREGATIONALISM.

    Dr. A. Mackennal, of Bowdon, Cheshire, English secretary of the Congregational Council, has been appointed secretary of the Congregational ...

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  37. New South Wales.

    The Legislative Council had a very short sitting to-day. The motion in favor of federation was further postponed for a fortnight. The Australian Gaslight and ...

    Article : 186 words
  38. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Some 20 summonses have been issued by the Customs authorities against persons for smuggling goods from the wrecked vessel Fiji. The cases will be ...

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  39. A HUGE SCHOOL OF WHALES.

    Mr. Richard Burton, while coming from the Abrolhos Islands to Geraldton in the cutter Una the other day, met with the largest school of ...

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  40. INFLUENZA IN VICTORIA.

    The influenza epidemic shows no signs of abatement, and the fatal character of the disease is creating wide-spread alarm. Yesterday the Rev. Alfred Rigg, ...

    Article : 164 words
  41. Queensland.

    In the Assembly to-night Mr. Phillip gave notice of motion that £2,000 be voted to endow the children of the late Hon. J. M. Macrossan, Minister of Mines. ...

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  42. INFLUENZA IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Jacob, Chairman of Committees in the Council, is suffering from influenza, and will not be able to attend for some time. The epidemic is daily gaining a ...

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  43. THE VICTORIAN AGENTGENERAL.

    The Government has during the week officially notified Sir Graham Berry that he will not be reappointed after his present term of office expires. Sir Graham ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. New South Wales.

    In connection with the annual cadet encampment the Orange Squad, for the second consecutive time, won the public schools challenge shields. ...

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  45. Western Australia.

    A party of men in charge of Mr. B. Mason has been engaged during the past 10 days in boring operations on Success Bank in a line with Fish Rock, entering ...

    Article : 177 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS AND BIRDS.

    Representations have been made to the Premier regarding the wholesale and wanton destruction of wild animals and birds. Kangaroos and lyre birds are now ...

    Article : 109 words
  47. DOUBLE RAILWAY FATALITY.

    A double railway fatality of unusual cliaracter occurred to-day. This morning George Robinson, aged 46, railway porter at Homebush, in getting out of the way of ...

    Article : 73 words
  48. THE SQUADRON IN HOBART.

    The Squadron sports to-day were a great success, there being 6,000 people present on the cricket ground, including the Governor, the Admiral the Chief ...

    Article : 71 words
  49. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the South British Insurance Company was held today, when the report and balance-sheet were adopted. The chairman in his ...

    Article : 66 words
  50. FATAL ACCIDENT TO A COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER.

    A fatal accident occurred at the Perth railway-station to a commercial traveller named John Southern. While walking on the rails in the station enclosure, being ...

    Article : 70 words
  51. A LEGISLATOR IN TROUBLE.

    The hearing of the charge against James Peter Howe, M.P., and James Miller, exdirectors of the Australian Mercantile Loan and Guarantee Company, of ...

    Article : 76 words
  52. New Zealand.

    The Government have decided to prohibit the export of oysters from the colony. The difficulty amongst the bootmakers ...

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  53. COLONIAL POLITICS.

    It is expected that the Colonial Treasurer will deliver the budget speech on Tuesday, October 27. ...

    Article : 24 words
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