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  2. THE JEWISH HAY OF ATONEMENT.

    The Jewish community will this evening begin the observance of the day of atonement. In our reckoning Atonement Day falls on September 20, or to-morrow, but ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The funeral of the late Mr. James Campbell, Minister for Education, this afternoon, was largely attended. The cortege, which was very ...

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  4. THE A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    Regarding the cablegram which appeared in The Daily Telegraph yesterday having reference to Mr. Teece's visit to England and the United States on behalf of the ...

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  5. THE MERCANTILE BANK CASES.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The now proceedings in connection with the Mercantile Bank case were begun at the District Court to-day. Mr. Nicolson, P.M., presided, the ...

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  6. THE COUNTRY.

    GRETA, Monday.--At a minors mooting hold to-night a letter which had been received by the family relief committee from Mr. Creer was read. Mr. Creer stated that ...

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  7. IRISH HOME RULE.

    LONDON, Monday.-- Mr. Michael Davitt suggests, in consequence of the rejection of the Irish Home Rule Bill by the House of Lords, that that Chamber ...

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  8. LABOR DEMONSTRATION AT NEWTOWN.

    Last evening a demonstration under the auspices of the Labor Electoral Leagues was held at the Newtown Town-hall. There was a very large attendance, the hall being ...

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  9. THE ELECTRIC LIGHT AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--At the meeting of the City Council to-night tho report from the electric lighting committee, recommending that the system of electric lighting be ...

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  10. A LIMERICK MASS MEETING.

    LONDON, Monday.--A mass meeting of 12,000 persons was held at Limerick yesterday in connection with the agitation for Home Rule. ...

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  11. MRS. CLARA PARKER.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Detectives Macmanamy and Ward this evening arrested a man named Charles Peters, at the instance of Mrs. Clara Amy Parker, charging him ...

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  12. THE SPEIGHT LIBEL ACTION.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Speight v. Age libel action was continued to-day, this being the sixtieth day of hearing. The evidence of Mr. Tucker, M.P., was brought ...

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  13. THE REVOLT IN BRAZIL.

    LONDON, Monday.--Marshal Peixoto, the President of Brazil, has imprisoned a number of military officers on suspicion of disloyalty. ...

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  14. A FLOGGING AT BOURKE.

    BOURKE, Monday.--An elderly man named James Ahearn, aged 53, has been sentenced to four days' gaol and a flogging of 10 lashes for indecency, The flogging will be ...

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  15. A DESERTED TOWN.

    NYMAGEE, Monday.--Since the closing of the local copper mine some months ago the population here has gradually decreased, so that now there are not more than about 260 ...

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  16. KIAMA POULTRY SOCIETY.

    KIAMA, Monday.--The annual general meeting of the Kiama Poultry Society was held to-night. The report, which was unanimously adopted, was considered favorable, ...

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  17. HEAVY WEATHER ALONG THE COAST.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The weather during the last 24 hours has been rather boisterous on the coast, and several steamers were late in reaching port. Captain ...

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  18. MEASLES IN THE COUNTRY.

    MUNDOORAN, Monday.--A case of measles has occurred here, the patient being a young shearer at Yarragreen shed. A slight scare was caused, as the shearing was in full ...

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  19. HUNTER RIVER A. AND H. SOCIETY.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--The annual meeting of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Society was hold this afternoon, Mr. R. Scobie, M.P., in the chair. ...

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  20. RIO DE JANEIRO THREATENED WITH STARVATION.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Brazilian insurgents have threatened to starve the people of Rio de Janeiro if they do not submit. ...

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  21. AN OCEAN FATALITY.

    LONDON, Monday.--Mr. Whiffen, a passenger from Adelaide by the R.M.S. Oroya, died while the steamer was in the Red Sea from the effects of an overdose of ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND.

    CROYDON, Monday.-- The epidemic of measles is becoming more severe, and is still spreading. Application has been made to close the State schools. The fortnightly ...

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  23. EFFECTS OF THE VICTORIAN STOCK TAX.

    ALBURY, Monday.--The first lot of cattle from Queensland this season was offered for sale by auction at Wodonga on Friday. Consequent upon the Albury show, the town was ...

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  24. A MILITARY "AT HOME."

    The "At Home" at Victoria Barracks yesterday, given by Major-General Hutton, the officers of the Headquarters Staff, and the officers of the New South Wales ...

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  25. RIVAL NAVAL DISPLAYS.

    LONDON, Monday.--It is reported that the British and Italian Governments are arranging a counter demonstration to that which is to to take place when the ...

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  26. THE ELECTORAL ACT.

    ROBERTSON, Monday.--A well-attended and representative public meeting was hold on Saturday to consider the steps to be taken to further protest against the division ...

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  27. FLOOD PREVENTION.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--A deputation representing the Chamber of Commerce waited on Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith to-day to ask whether the Government would take measures to ...

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  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The ship Genista, 1799 tons, from Barry Dock with a cargo of coke for the Broken-hill Proprietary Company went ashore in three fathoms and a ...

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  29. THE SILVER QUESTION.

    LONDON, Monday.--New York telegrams report that the silver party in the Senate have decided to "stonewall" the repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase ...

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  30. DEATH OF A CENTENARIAN.

    HAY, Monday.-- A resident of Oxley named Thomas Challoner died on Saturday, aged 103. Until a short time ago he was hale and hearty, carrying on the business of wool ...

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  31. WRECK OF A KETCH--ALL HANDS SAVED.

    TOWNSVILLE, Monday.--The ketch Cornet, engaged in the beche-de-mer trade, was wrecked on Barrier Reef on Wednesday last. The captain and crew are safe and some of ...

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  32. FATAL CYCLING ACCIDENT.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--On Sunday afternoon Arthur Buttfield, a youth, in company with his cousin, William Ifould, a young man, was riding a high bicycle down a ...

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  33. QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The Chief Justice to day sanctioned the reduction of the capital of the Queensland National Bank, in accordance with the scheme of reconstruction ...

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  34. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Monday.--The French Government have offered Obok, on the south-western coast of the Red Sea, and Saigon, in Cochin China, to Russia as ...

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  35. REDUCTION OF RENTS AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--At the fortnightly meeting of lite borough council to-night a resolution was carried to reduce the rents of the council's property in Market-square by ...

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  36. BRISBANE, Monday.

    It is understood that the Government will in a few days introduce a bill for the establishment of sugar mills on the central mill system. ...

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  37. DISCOVERY OF GOLD NEAR ARMIDALE.

    ARMIDALE, Monday.--Some excitement was caused here to-day owing to a party of prospectors having struck promising wash on part of the Armidale temporary common, ...

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  38. THE CHURCH IN QUEENSLAND.

    LONDON, Monday, 1 p.m.--Dr. Webber, the Bishop of Brisbane, has arrived in London to support his appeal for assistance to the Church in Queensland in ...

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  39. ACCIDENTS AT SINGLETON.

    SINGLETON, Monday.--Dr. Read was driving to-day, when his horse became frightened by the yelling of a man selling bananas and bolted. The doctor throw himself out and ...

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  40. THE COMING GENERAL ELECTION.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--In view of an early election, Mr. R. Proctor has published his address to the electors of West Maitland. His platform is entirely new, and he styles ...

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  41. ROBBERIES AT BOWRAL.

    BOWRAL, Monday.--Thomas Harris and Ellen Hen wood were committed for trial today on a charge of stealing from Mr. Aubrey Mowle's Burradoo House. The place is ...

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  42. THE MUNICIPAL DEADLOCK AT PARRAMATTA.

    A special meeting of the Parramatta Council was held last night to elect a Mayor, vice Alderman Byrnes resigned. The retiring Mayor occupied the chair, and a full ...

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  43. OUT OP SESSION.

    COONAMBLE, Monday.-- Mr. A Beckett, M.P. for the Bogan, addressed a meeting here on Saturday. He said that tho Ministry had been given every opportunity, hut had ...

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  44. ENGLAND AND EGYPT.

    LONDON, Monday, 1 p.m.--An Egyptian fellah (or farmer) writes to The Times appealing to England not to evacuate Egypt, but to strengthen her rule until ...

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  45. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL AT BATHURST.

    BATHURST, Monday.-- The foundation stone of the new Sanctuary of Saints Michael and John Catholic Cathedral was laid and blessed yesterday in the presence of ...

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  46. UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Monday, 1 p.m.--On the London Stock Exchange to-day shares in the Union Bank of Australia were quoted at £42. ...

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  47. LATE MINING.

    CROYDON (Q.), Monday.--An application was made at the Warden's Court to-day for the forfeiture of the lease of tho True Blue Gold-mining Company. The warden refused to ...

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  48. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Mr. Henry Sparkes, one of the members of tho South Australian Cricketing Association Committee, has written to Mr, J. Portus, secretary of the ...

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  49. THE WEATHER.

    CAMPBELLTOWN, Monday.--About 6 o'clock yesterday evening, alter a sudden fall of temperature, a very heavy shower of rain came up from the west. To-day the weather ...

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  50. THE CANADIAN-AUSTRALIAN SERVICE.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--On Saturday last Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith wired to Sir George Dibbs to the effect that if Mr. James Huddart's line of steamers would call at both ...

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  51. THE WOOL SEASON.

    WALGETT, Monday.--Shearing is progressing at most of the sheds in the district, nearly all wool being sent by steamer to Bourke. ...

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  52. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.--The Liquor Bill has been passed by the Legislative Council by 23 votes to 10. It is probable that a conference will be held by the ...

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  53. MESSRS. M'GOWEN AND CANN, MS.P., AT ARMIDALE.

    ARMIDALE, Monday.--Mr. M'Gowen, M.P. for Redfern, and Mr. Cann, M.P. for Start, addressed a crowded audience to-night, and received a very patient hearing. ...

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  54. THE LAND APPEAL COURT.

    ALBURY, Monday.--All appeal affecting a number of conditional leases throughout this portion of the colony was heard before the Land Appeal Court to-day, Mr. K.A. ...

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  55. MR. J. HAYES, M.P., AT TUMBERUMBA.

    TUMBERUMBA, Monday.-- Mr. James Hayes, M.P. for the Hume, addressed about 80 people here on Saturday. He strongly advocated payment of members aud mining ...

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  56. MR. LYNE AND HIS CONSTITUENTS.

    TUMBERUMBA, Monday.--At Mr. Hayes meeting on Saturday a telegram was read from Mr. Lvne, Minister for Works, and M.P. for the Hume, stating that he would ...

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