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  2. VICTORIA.

    Shipments of butter were made to-day by the R.M.S. Ormuz totalling 157 casks and 37 boxes. The steamer Yarrawonga took 44 tons for South Africa, and 8680 head of poultry for the same ...

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  3. IN STATE SESSION.

    Mr. Affleck has acquired a private bookseller's list which contains some works of the unexpurgated character as to which it is desired that prosecutions should be instituted. Mr. Meagher ...

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  4. THE LATE PRESIDENT M'KINLEY.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Two night prowlers stabbed the sentinel at President M'Kinley's tomb at Canton, Ohio, aud escaped in the darkness. ...

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  5. THE KANAKA BILL.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Mr. Barton circulated the Pacific Island Laborer's Bill late tonight, and this set at rest all speculation. as to its provisions. It sets out that the Pacific ...

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  6. THE AMERICA CUP.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The betting on to-morrow's race for the America Cup--the second of the series between the Columbia and Sir Thomas Lipton's challenger, ...

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  7. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Particulars referring to the recent lighting on the Zululand frontier. when Generals Louis Botha and Grobelaar were repulsed in an ...

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  8. TROUBLE IN THE PERSIAN GULF.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--In connection with the trouble which has lately arisen at the head of the Persian Gulf, the "Bombay Gazette" states that Great Britain ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. ISLAND TRADERS.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co. yesterday received a telegram advising of the arrival of the steamer Moresby at Cooktown. The Moresby has been on a cruise to New Britain and New ...

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  10. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--President Roosevelt persists in moving about without an escort of detectives. ...

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  11. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York have arrived,at Revelstone, British Columbia. LONDON, Tuesday.--The Duke and ...

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  12. NORTH COAST STEAMERS.

    The North Coast Steam Navigation Company, Limited, has decided to alter the name of the steamer Otway, recently purchased by them from the Illawarra S.N. Company, Limited, to the ...

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  13. THE PENTRIDGE ESCAPEES.

    The Pentrldge gaol-breaker, John O'Connor, arrived from Sydney to-day in charge of Detectives M'Manamy and Bear. His wife, who went to Sydney when she heard of his arrest there, ...

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  14. NEWS BY MAIL.

    SAN FRANCISCO, September 7.--It was just after the daily organ recital in the splendid Temple of Music at the Buffalo Exposition that a dastardly attempt was made on the life of Mr. ...

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  15. CHINESE REBELS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A number of Chinese rebels belonging to the secret society known as the Triad recently burned the Basle mission station, at Li-hang-tong, in ...

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  16. LORD KITCHENER AND THE WAR OFFICE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The statement has repeatedly been made of late that a certain amount of friction has arisen between the War Office and Lord Kitchener, in his ...

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  17. VICTORIAN CRICKET.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association to-night. Messrs. Worrell, Trumble, and Laver were appointed members of the selection, committee for inter-State matches. It was ...

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  18. COLLISION IN THE HARBOR.

    During the south-westerly gale which swept the harbor on Monday evening, the Annandale ferry steamer Guthrie and the tug Gamecock came into collision. The ferry steamer was passing Darling ...

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  19. ANGLICAN CHURCH ASSEMBLY.

    The Anglican Church Assembly met again today, the Dean of Melbourne presiding. By a unanimous vote a motion was passed regretting the intended resignation of Bishop Goe. In ...

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  20. THE SAMAR DISASTER.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The Samar disaster was the result of the American commander's action in trusting Filipinos who had sworn allegiance to the United States. ...

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  21. GERMAN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    In addition to a quantity of stores, the German mail steamer Karlsruhe is bringing out from Bremen several portable houses for the use of the members of the German Antarctic ...

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  22. BOERS EAGER FOR SERVICE.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Two hundred Boor prisoners, now on parole in Ceylon, have offered to serve with the British army outside South Africa. ...

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  23. CAPE COLONY RAIDERS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Commandant Theron is endeavoring to join Commandant Louis Maritz and other Boers, totalling 700 men, northwards of ...

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  24. THE NEW GERMAN TARIFF.

    LONDON, Tuesday--The Governments of Hungary and Austria decline to renew existing commercial treaties if the proposed German tariff is carried. ...

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  25. QUEENSLAND.

    The total quantity of sugar exported from this State during the present season to date was 29,220 tons, compared with 22,739 tons for the corresponding period last year. ...

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  26. INCITING TO REBELLION.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon--A rebel named Wolfaardt, who was being tried for treason, at Graaf Reinet, blamed Dr. Te Water, ex-Minister in the Schreiner ...

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  27. FEDERAL NOTES.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Sir William Lyne told Mr. Groom (Vic.) in the House of Representatives this evening that a large map of the Australian Commonwealth territory was ...

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  28. GRIMSBY STRIKERS RESUME WORK.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Lord Yarborough has induced the Grimsby fishermen who were on strike to resume work pending the result of arbitration by the Board of Trade. ...

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  29. WHITE CLIFFS COACH ROBBERY.

    BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--William Tomlinson, charged with the White Cliffs mail coach robbery, was last night, at about 10 o'clock, found guilty of robbery under arms, and receiving. He was ...

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  30. THE HENTY BANK OUTRAGE.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--Herbert Minton, alias Roberts, and Joseph Minton, alias Roberts, the men charged with the attempted bank robbery at Henty on August 6, were to-day placed on trial ...

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  31. TASMANIA.

    The revenue returns for September give the Commonwealth collection at £44,853, less Commonwealth expenditure £13,859, leaving a surplus for the State of £30,993. The total State collection, ...

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  32. DEATH OF TIAARDT KRUGER.

    LONDON, Tuesday--Tjaardt Kruger, the ex-President's youngest son, who recently surrendered to the British (with a view, it was said, of saving his farms), has died ...

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  33. A NOVEL BULL FIGHT.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--At a bull fight held at Bayonne, France, a motor car painted red was used instead of horses. The bull declined to face the motor. ...

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  34. NEW, SOUTH WALES CONTINGENTS.

    Mr. See, In answer to a question by Mr. Quinn in the Assembly yesterday, said he did not think that the Federal Government, after taking over the Military Department on March 1, should have ...

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  35. PERSONAL.

    The Victorian State Premier, Mr. Peacock, has received a letter from the new Governor, Sir George Clarke, in which the latter expresses his "deep sense of the honor conferred on him" ...

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  36. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    ORANGE, Tuesday.--This morning Mr. Vernon, Government Architect, Mr. Wade, Principal Engineer of Water Supply aud Sewerage, Father Curran, geologist, and Mr. Seaver, engineer, ...

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  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    In connection with the compulsory acquirement of two large estates by the Government, for close settlement in Hawkes Bay, the Compensation Court has awarded the owners in one case £15,000 ...

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  38. FOREIGN NAVAL DISASTERS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The boiler in a French torpedo boat at Algiers exploded, killing one and injuring five of the crew. LONDON, Tuesday.--The Danish gunboat Moen ...

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  39. GALE ON THE COAST.

    A heavy south-west gale, accompanied with high seas, swept practically the whole, length of the seaboard yesterday. Shipping experienced a bad time in the gale, nearly every coastal station ...

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  40. ARMY APPOINTMENTS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The "War Office authorities explain that Generals Sir Redvers Buller and H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught retain command of the Aldershot and Dublin Army Corps for two ...

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  41. MILITARY TITLES OF SENATORS.

    Members of the labor party in the Federal Senate strongly object to the prominence given, and in some cases, it is said, insisted upon, in official papers to the military titles of Senators ...

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  42. SOLDIERS FROM TUMUT.

    TUMUT, Tuesday--Mr. C. S. Byrnes, of this town, has received news that his son, Fred., has been promoted to the rank of sergeant. He is in South Africa with Captain Harler's Scouts ...

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  43. BRITISH REVENUE RETURNS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The Board of Trade returns of the trade and revenue of the United Kingdom for the quarter ending September 30 have been published. Tho total revenue was £28,030,347. ...

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  44. THE NEW TOWN CLERK.

    At last night's meeting of the City Council, the Mayor read a letter from Mr. Nesbitt, acknowledging the receipt of intimation through the Agent-General of his appointment as town clerk ...

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  45. PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS TO MR. LAMPORT AND MR. HAZELTON.

    The courthouse was crowded to-night, when the police magistrate, Mr. A. N. Burnett, made a presentation to Mr, A. W. Lamport and Mr. C. J. Hazelton, the bank manager and clerk respectively ...

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  46. TO THE MEMORY OF THE FALLEN.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A conference of representatives of 21 municipalities within a radius of 30 miles of Melbourne to-day affirmed by resolution, a proposal of the State ...

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  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. MR. GEORGE CLUTSAM.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The Perth Electric Tramway Company is issuing 150,000 5 per cent, first mortgage debentures at £97 10s. LONDON, Tuesday--Mr. George Clutsam has gained the first prize in the Chappel musical competition, open to all British composers, for a fully orchestrated Harlequinade Suite. ...

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  48. THE STRANDED OAKLAND.

    BALLINA, Tuesday--An attempt was made yesterday to float the Oakland off the southern breakwater, but just as the efforts were being crowned with success, the steam winch was ...

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  49. A SOUTH AUSTRALIAN KILLED IN ACTION.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Mr. Arthur Harvey, of Adelaide, has received word from South Africa that his son, Lieutenant Arthur Vernon Harvey, was killed in action at Devondale on ...

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  50. RESIGNATION OF ALDERMAN FOWLER.

    The Mayor read a letter from Alderman Fowler at last night's meeting of the City Council resigning his position as alderman for Phillip Ward of the city. On the motion of Alderman Barlow, ...

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  51. AMERICAN COMMERCIAL SUMMARY.

    SAN FRANCISCO, September 12.--The wheat market is lifeless, shipping being worth 96¼ cents, milling Idol, to Idol. 2½ cents. In barley there is a steady feeling for better grades. Feed, ...

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  52. TO-DAY.

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  53. THE PORT JACKSON'S EXPERIENCES.

    Our Newcastle correspondent reports that Messrs. J. and A. Brown's well-known tug Port Jackson had a sensational experience in yesterday's gale, and narrowly escaped being wrecked ...

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  54. R.M.S. VENTURA AT AUCKLAND.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--The Oceanic Steamship Company's R.M.S. Ventura arrived at 6 p.m. from San Francisco, via Honolulu, having been delayed through having a crew of inexperienced ...

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  55. PRESENTATION TO A HEADMASTER.

    At the Paddington Town-hall yesterday afternoon, during the distribution of prizes won by scholars of the Albion-street Superior Public School, at the Juvenile Industrial Exhibition, Mr. ...

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  56. MISSIONARIES AND OFFICIALS.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--Some months ago it was alleged that the members of the London Mission at Samoa had offensively interfered with the official arrangements on the Emperor's ...

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  57. ALLEGED CRUELTY TO KANAKAS.

    MACKAY, Tuesday.--The Pioneer River Farmers' Association has telegraphed to Mr. Bamtord, M.H.R., to deny the charges made by Senator Stewart in Melbourne regarding the ill-treatment ...

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