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  2. THE IMPERIAL MINISTRY.

    The following appointments to Ministerial Offices are officially announced :-- Secretary of State for the Colonies.-- The Hon. ALFRED LYTTLETON ...

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  3. MISCELLANEOUS CABLEGRAMS.

    The three gamblers who were arrested on a charge of having murdered a wealthy Russian nobleman at Vilna have made a full confession of having ...

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  4. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    At the criminal Court, Sophia Lawrence aud William Frederick Newland were charged with having, at Annandale, on 4th August last, murdered Alice Maud Newland. ...

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  5. IN STATE SESSION.

    When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon, Mr. Bell moved that the House should at its next sitting consider the advisableness of introducing a bill to ...

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  6. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly this evening, the Juvenile Smokers' Suppression Bill was advanced a stage, and the House went into committee to discuss the budget. ...

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  7. A RESIGNATION.

    King Edward has acc[?]oted the resignation by the Duke of Devonshire of the Lord Presidency of the Council. ...

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  8. PREFERENTIAL TRADE

    In reply to a correspondent who inquired whether, in the event of fiscal reform being carried into effect, the colonies would permit the Motherland, ...

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  9. 4,000 COLLIERS IDLE.

    Four thousand colliers at Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, are thrown idle in pursuance of a notice which was issued with a view to bringing ...

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  10. CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE PRIME MINISTER.

    The Duke of De[?]enshire writing to the Prime Minister Mr Balfour, an the 2nd instant sa[?] he was left in increasing doubt as to whether he had ...

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  11. CONTINENTAL LABOUR DISPUTES.

    The coalheavers on the Hamburg Quays have decided to strike unless they are conceded 4s. 6d. wages for a ten hours' day. ...

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  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Brooker gave notice in the Legislative Assembly that on Wednesday he would table a motion favouring a referendum the electors at the next general election as ...

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  13. RADICAL EX-M.P.'s VIEW.

    Mr. Samuel Storey, who was formerly a Radical member of the House of Commons, is of opinion that the favouring of retaliation has had the effect ...

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  14. RAND MINES LABOUR SCARCITY.

    It is reported that several additional mines on the Rand are' to be closed, owing to the deficient supply of native labour,. ...

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  15. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Treasurer delivered the budget statement to-night, and referred with satisfaction to the financial position of the State. The receipts for the year were £3,630,237, or ...

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  16. THE NEW MINISTERS.

    The Hon. Alfred Lyttleton, M.A., R.C.,.M.P., who becomes Colonial Secretary, is a son of Lord Lyttleton, and will be best known to Australians as a ...

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  17. DEATH OF MR. CLARENCE HOLT.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Clarence Holt, the English tragedian and theatrical manager. Mr. Bland Holt, the Australian entrepencur, is a son of ...

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  18. A GERMAN SIGN OF FEAR.

    An important German steel trust has been formed at Dusseldorf, a manufacturing town on the Rhine. Each of the firms constituting the ...

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  19. RAILWAY TO COOMASSIE.

    Railway communcation is now open to Coomassie, the capital of Ashantee, West Africa. ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    A fire broke out at 2 o'clock this morning in Upper Mary street. The premises and stock of Wilson (hairdresser) and tobacconist), and Ferguson (produce merchant), and ...

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  21. "DAILY MAIL" PERSONAL.

    At a meeting of the National Association Council yesterday Mr. Frank. Burtt, of Toowoomba, was appointed secretary in succession to Mr. A. E. ...

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  22. THE KAISER ALERT.

    The Kaiser has given orders that the speech to be delivered by Mr. Chamberlain at Glasgow on Tuesday is to be telegraphed to Berlin in full. ...

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  23. PRIME MINISTER'S REPLY.

    Mr. Balfour, in a reply to the Duke, dated the 3rd instant, said :-- " I am much surprised at the reasons assigned for your unexpected ...

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  24. VICTORIA.

    The expense of litigation was powerfully illustrated by statements made in connection with an insolvency application heard to-day. Some time ago, Chas. Wadey, a ...

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  25. LONDON "DAILY MAIL."

    The London " Daily Mail's " having recent changed its attitude and ceased to oppose Mr. Chamber[?]in's policy forms a striking feature in the fiscal ...

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  26. MR. AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN.

    Mr. J. Austen Chamberlain has been looked upon since his entry into the House of Commons as the promising son of, Iris distinguished father, the late ...

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  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The prisoner Greenland, who escaped from Port Augusta gaol recently, has been captured near Mern Merna, eight miles from Port Augusts. Greenland was awaiting his ...

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  28. COBDEN CLUB CONGRATULATED.

    Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the House of Commons Opposition, has congratulated the Cobden Club on securing indications that the best ...

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  29. MR. ST. JOHN BRODRICK.

    The new Secretary of State for India is a son of Viscount Middleton, and was born in, 1856, and has represented Guilds ford in the House of Commons since ...

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  30. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The cable Steamer Kestorer yesterday afternoon picked up the cable to Cocos 'Islands, same mites from Fremantle, and the work of locating the break was ...

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  31. NEW SERVIAN MINISTRY.

    Dr. Vuitch has formed a Cabinet at Belgrade (in place of the Ministry, which in August last was re-constituted in a manner that was a complete. ...

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  32. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    Dealing with dairying for the year ended 30th June last the report of the Department of Agriculture says.--"The quantity of milk dealt with for the manufacture of butter ...

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  33. MR. ARNOLD-FORSTER.

    Mr. Hugh Oakley Arnold-Forster, the 'new Secretary of State for War, belongs to the Liberal Unionist section of the Government s[?]ppoters, although his ...

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  34. TASMANIA.

    By the steamer Anglian, which left here last night, Murdock Bros, Hobart, shipped on account of T. J Burbury, Park Farm, Jericho, 100 Shropshire rams, to be ...

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  35. LADY BOWER ROBBED.

    A swell mobsman has stolen and escaped with jewellery of the value of £2,400, the property of Lady Bower. The case containing the jewellery had ...

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  36. THE RICHMOND AND CLARENCE VALLEYS

    "Taking the valley of Richmond and the valley of the Clarence and upper parts of each of chese rivers, I do not think it is possible to exaggerate their importance." ...

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  37. COST OF THE SEED WHEAT.

    According to the annual report of the Secretary for Agriculture, the cost of purchasing and distributing seed wheat to farmers early this year amounted to ...

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  38. PRESS COMMENTS.

    "The Times" says the Duke of Devonshire's retirement must exercise no little influence on the approaching struggle. ...

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  39. DREADFUL RAILWAY FATALITY.

    A dreadful railway fat [?]lity occurred near the North Williamstown Railway Station early this morning The body of a woman was found [?]ying on the down ...

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  40. THE STATE'S FRUIT TRADE.

    Referring to the fruit industry, she report of the Agricultural Department' says :--" The total value of fruit bottled or tinned, dried or green, or pulped, ...

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  41. MR. GRAHAM ME[?]PAY.

    Mr. Graham Murray has represented Bute in the House of Commons since 1691, and has been Lord Advocate of Scotland since 1896. His parliamentary ...

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  42. 400 CIGARETTES A DAY.

    Charles Hegstrom, a fireman on the elevated railway in Brooklyn, after repeated attempts to end his life, is now in hospital, where [?] begs to be killed. He smoked ...

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  43. LORD STANLEY.

    Lord Stanley, M., the new Postmaster-General, was a junior Lord of the Treasury from 1895 to 1900, when he became Financial Secretary to the War ...

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