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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    On Saturday his Excellency the Govern visited the M.M Australien, a special steam cotter being in attendance. To-day Lord Kintore will be present at the Sight ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. ANARCHISM.

    The police have discovered an Anarchists' plot for the explosion of a powder manufactory at Dartford in Kent. The population in the neighborhood of ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    The anti-foreign agitation in China has culminated in Hanoi in the murder of a French Customs officer and the kidnapping of his wife and daughter. The ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Right Rev. Dr. Thornhill Webber, Bishop of Brisbane, in reply to the criticisms evoked by his deliverance before the missionary conference of the ...

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  6. A LARGE FIRE.

    The warehouse of Messrs. John Lawler and Sons, bedding manufacturers and furniture and clothing warehousemen, extending from 606 to 612, ...

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  7. GOLDFIELDS OF THE WEST.

    Warden Finuerty returned on Saturday in good health, and will resume his duties as warden on Monday. His return gives general satisfaction. The first ...

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  8. A SHIPWRECK.

    Information has been received that a threemasted vessel is ashore near Cape Banks, The Port MacDonnell lifeboat has started by sea and the rocket crew by land for die scene ...

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  9. REDUCTION OF COMPOSITORS' WAGES.

    Serious trouble is expected in the printing trade. The Master Printers Association have decided in consequence of the bad times generally to reduce the ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    The London Economist in its issue of yesterday, adverting to the railway system in Victoria, states that large sums have been recklessly squandered in construction ...

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  11. THE SHEARING TROUBLE

    There are no important developments in connection with the shearing trouble. At the Walgett Police-station on Saturday eight unionists were remanded on a ...

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  12. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    The Premier (Sir. H.M. Nelson) has dispatched a letter to the Premier of New South Wales in which he states, inter alia, that it is with great ...

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  13. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    Merchants interested in the meat trade predict that the chilling process of Nelson Bros, will effect a, revolution in the industry. The system by which the ...

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  14. SUPPRESSION Of BUTTING,

    The Postmaster-General notified in the Gazette yesterday that from the 1st January next no betting letters would be allowed to pass through the post. ...

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  15. THE MELBOURNE BOOT TRADE.

    A mass meeting of operatives in the boot trade was held this afternoon at the old Trades Hall. The hall was crowded to excess, nearly 1,000 being present. ...

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  16. THE WOOL MARKET.

    The New York correspondent of the London [?] News states that the price of local wool in the United States has advanced 35 per cent., and that commercial men ...

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  17. THE CHOLERA IN RUSSIA,

    The cholera is on the increase in Russia, especially in Poland, where thousands of cases an under treatment in the hospitals. The' epidemic is of a severer type than ...

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  18. NEW CURE FOR PHTHISIS.

    The discovery is alleged to have been made of a new cure for consumption. The discoverer is Dr. Kremiansky, of the Kharkov University, and the cure consists ...

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  19. AFFAIRS IN QUEENSLAND.

    It is officially announced on behalf of the shearers that the camps are being broken up with the object of carrying on the strike upon ...

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  20. A BANK TELLER ARRESTED.

    The detectives have arrested a young man named Barlow on a warrant charging him with embezzling the moneys of the National Bank at North cote. The accused ...

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  21. THE ATLANTIC PASSAGE.

    The Campania, one of the Canard Line of steamships, has crossed the Atlantic Ocean in fire days ten hours, thus making the fastest passage on record. ...

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  22. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    The prospectus of the Express Gold Alining Company, formed to work claims In Coolgardie, Western Australia, has been issued. Shares to the amount of ...

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  23. FEDERATION OF LABOR.

    Another step towards completing the organisation known as the federation of labor was taken on Saturday. A meeting of delegates from the several ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. AFFAIRS NEAR BROKEN HILL.

    The Mount Gipps station called the roll during the week, but as one man only was willing to sign the pastoralists' agreement the shearing was postponed. On ...

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  25. LABOR TROUBLES.

    The strike of colliers in Lanarkshire has been marked by further disturbances. Upwards of a thousand unionists marched to the pits and prevented the ...

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  26. THE SOUDAN.

    The Italian Government are sending a special ambassador to London with propossle for a joint Anglo-Italian advance on Khartoum with a view to the ...

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  27. FIRS AT MUSWELLBROOK.

    A fire occurred at Muswellbrook tonight, and destroyed Messrs. Lang and Nutts' stationary establishment, the Chronicle newspaper office, Mr. Cross's ...

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  28. OBITUARY.

    A New York dispatch reports the death in his 78th year of General Nathaniel Prentiss Banks, who at the outbreak of the American Civil War was assigned the ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. TASMANIAN REVENUE RETURNS.

    The consolidated revenue for August amounted to £44,655, against £48,982 for the corresponding month of last year. The total for the seven months is ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. VICTORIAN AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society was brought to a close on Saturday. The attendance was very large and the show has proved a ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. MATABELELAND.

    Colonel Rhodes, the elder brother of the Hon. Cecil Rhodes. Premier of Cape Colony, will proceed to Fort Victoria shortly for the purpose of administering ...

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  32. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    The Railway Department have prepared a return showing that the tonnage reported as having been carried by teamsters from various towns in the ...

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  33. MELBOURNE BOARD OF WORKS.

    The expenditure of the Metropolitan Board of Works for the currant year is estimated at £633,704, of which £29.650 is for water supply construction, £46,100 ...

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  34. COMMERCIAL.

    The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,255,000 quarters, being 144,000 quarters less than a week ago. Australian wheat is slightly lower, ...

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  35. TELEGRAMS RECEIVED IN ADEDALDE.

    The following telegram has been received by the president of the Marine Board from the harbormaster at Port MacDonnell:—" Just returned from the wreck Eolus, of Greenock. ...

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  36. RICH GOLD AT DAYLESFORD.

    Messrs. White and Jackson obtained some marvellously rich gold in their No. shaft at Welcome Gully, Daylesford, on Saturday. They have exhibited in the ...

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  37. THE TASMANIAN EXHIBITION.

    Sir E.N.C. Braddon has received a notification to the effect that South Australia has appointed a commission to represent that colony at the Tasmanian ...

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  38. FATAL SKYLARKING.

    Late on Saturday night, when the passenger steamer Eagle was at Longnose Point, on the Parramatta River, two marines belonging to H.M.S. Mildura, ...

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  39. ADELAIDE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At the meeting of the general committee held on Wednesday last toe president (Mr. William Bickford) occupied the chair, and there were also present the vice-president (Mr. ...

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  40. BURGLARY IN MELBOURNE.

    An extensive burglary occurred at the Langham Hotel, Bourke-street, on Friday night. An entrance was effected by smashing the skylight. Tho thieves ...

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  41. EXCHANGE OF ART GALLERY PICTURES.

    The pictures sent over by the Melbourne and Adelaide Art Galleries, in connection with the arrangements for exchange of pictures, were opened to the ...

    Article : 57 words
  42. SYDNEY BAKERS.

    No definite step Las yet been taken by the master bakers to carry into effect their announced intention of reducing the wages of the operative bakers. ...

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  43. ROBBERY FROMA A POST-OFFICE.

    A daring burglary took place at the Hastings post-office List might. when a safe was taken bodily away. It contained about £200 in stamps and postal notes. ...

    Article : 77 words
  44. A COAL FIND IN VICTORIA.

    The Secretary of Mines hits received a telegram from the officer in charge of the diamond drill at the Black Diamond mine, Korumburra, to the effect that a ...

    Article : 61 words
  45. CITY OF AUCKLAND LOAN.

    Tenders for the City of Auckland loan of £12,000 at 6 per cent, were received by the National Bank yesterday. Some £47,000 was subscribed, the average ...

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  46. NEW SOUTH WALES REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue of the colony for August was £693,500, compared with £721,501 for August, 1893, a decrease of £28,001. The chief decreases were land revenue ...

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  47. A FATAL FALL.

    John Gelder. a miner, aged 63, employed at the Greta colliery, fell with struck down the shaft on Saturday, a distance of 200 ft., and was killed. ...

    Article : 33 words
  48. VICTORIAN REVENUE.

    The Customs revenue for the past month amounted to £203,696, or an increase of £21,752 on the corresponding month of last year. ...

    Article : 29 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. SHOT BY A NATIVE.

    Brisbane, September John T. Woods, a young wan, was brought to town from Handsborough yesterday suffering from two shot wounds. He states that a number of aborigines ...

    Article : 60 words
  51. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
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