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  2. MR. WRAGGE ON THE MASTER WEATHER MAN.

    Mr. Wragge evidently cannot refrain from being slightly discursive in his "General Remarks" on weather conditions. On Tuesday he wrote:-- "New, we trust this will be clearly understood. ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    A fair volume of business has been transacted in the coal export business during the week ended yesterday, the cargoes dispatched to the other colonies and the various foreign markets ...

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  4. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The Newmarket Houghton meeting was continued to day, when the Jockey Club Cup resulted as under:-- ...

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  5. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The great ex-citement among the Parisian populace which resulted front the developments of the Dreyfus case and the fall of the Brisson Ministry ...

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  6. V.R.C. SPUING MEETING.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Melbourne Cup meeting, which all sporting Australia has been anxiously waiting for, is to be commenced tomorrow at Flemington, and there is a prospect ...

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  7. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    "I must have liberty Withal, as large a charter as the wind, To blow on whom I please." --AS YOU LIKE IT. ...

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  8. BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    LONDON, Friday.--A Council of the British Cabinet was held yesterday to consider the situation involved by the presence of the French expedition at Fashoda. ...

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  9. CASTLEMAINE BREWERY AND WOOD BROTHERS AND CO.

    Shareholders in the Castlemaine Brewery and Wood Brothers and Co., Newcastle, N.S.W., Limited, held their annual meeting at the Chamber of Commerce, Newcastle, yesterday, the chair ...

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  10. CRIMINAL LUNATICS.

    Among the matters engaging the attention of the Minister for Justice at present is the question of the treatment of criminal lunatics. Mr. Lee hopes to be able to deal with this class of ...

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  11. THE VICTORIOUS SIRDAR.

    LONDON, Friday.--Upon his arrival in London yesterday, Major-General Sir Herbert Kitchener was the object of an intense demonstration of popular enthusiasm. ...

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  12. THE DEWHURST PLATE.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The Dewhurst Plate, the most important race at Newmarket yesterday, resulted as follows:-- The Dewhurst Plate, of 300 sovs., added to ...

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  13. GARDEN FETE AT "ARNOTT HOLME."

    "Arnott Holme," Mayfield, the residence of Mr. William Arnett, sen., was during Thursday and yesterday the scene of a bright and attractive garden fete in aid of a fund for the erection of ...

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  14. A PROTECTORATE OVER EGYPT.

    LONDON, Friday.--Rumors are current in Paris that it is the intention of the British. Government to proclaim a Protectorate over Egypt. ...

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  15. THE BUTESHIRE FIRE.

    The steamer Buteshire was yesterday towed from Smith's Wharf to Dalgety's Wharf, where, it is understood, she will proceed with her loading operations for London. The damage to the ...

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  16. NEWCASTLE REGATTA.

    A meeting of the executive committee of the Newcastle Regatta, to be held on New Year's Day, was held last night. Mr. C. H. Hannell, the chairman, submitted a draft programme of ...

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  17. PERSONAL.

    An interesting function took place in the Chinese Presbyterian Church in Foster-street last night, when the Rev. J. Young Wai was formally inducted as the minister in charge of the church. ...

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  18. GENERAL CHANOINE.

    LONDON, Friday.--M. Brisson, the retiring Premier of France, has ordered the seizure of the papers belonging to General Chanoine, whose resignation of the office of ...

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  19. MERITS OF AUSTRALIAN THOROUGHBREDS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--In the course of comments upon the racing at Newmarket "The Times" expresses the opinion that Australian thoroughbreds are little, if at all, ...

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  20. A VESSEL IN DISTRESS.

    A telegram from Barranjoey at 4.14 p.m. yesterday stated:--"A brigantine, eight miles to south-south-east of Barranjoey; sails apparently blown away." The vessel porved to be the ...

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  21. THE BAHR-EL-GHAZAL.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The Egyptian military posts on the Bahr-el-Ghazal are being re-established by the Nile gunboats. ...

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  22. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The committee of the Newcastle Chamber, of Commerce hold a meeting yesterday, Mr. G. F. Earp presiding. In response to a letter from Captain Cozens, of the schooner Whangaroa, the ...

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  23. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Ormuz. of the Orient line, is due here to-day from London via ports, having passed Green Cape at 2.35 p.m. yesterday. She will be berthed at the Quay on arrival. The M.M. liner ...

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  24. THE ANARCHISTS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The International Conference to consider means for the repression of the Anarchist Association will be commenced in Rome on November 25. ...

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  25. RUSSIA AND AUSTRIA.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Vienna correspondent of "The Times" attaches considerable importance to the visit of Count Muravieff, the Russian Minister of Foreign affairs, to ...

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  26. SAN FRANCISCO COAL MARKET.

    Recent advices from San Francisco confirm the reports of a month ago as to the gradual failure of that city as a market for Newcastle coal. Writing on October 6, Mr. J. W. Harrison says ...

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  27. PRINCE LOUIS. NAPOLEON.

    LONDON, Friday.--Prince Louis Joseph Jerome Napoleon, brother of Prime Victor Jerome Napoleon, the head of the French Bonapartist party, has raised an important ...

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  28. STEAMERS IN COLLISION.

    LONDON, Friday.--Reports have been received of a terrible collision between steamers in the Inland Sett of Japan. No fewer than 60 persons were drowned. ...

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  29. MISSING FRIENDS.

    On April 3 the following appeared in."Lloyd's":--W. McR--was sent by the Steam Navigation Company, Greenock, to Sydney 40 years ago. Sister Catherine (of Stratford, E.) inquires." ...

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  30. ENGLAND AND CHINA.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--In consequence of the demand for redress made by Sir Claude Macdonald, the Tsung-li-Yamen has removed the Chinese soldiers from ...

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  31. A CONFUSED SITUATION.

    LONDON, Friday.--The "Novoe Vremya," of St. Petersburg, expresses the opinion that the situation in France, involved by the Dreyfus case and the Fashoda incident, has ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The remains of the late Sir Henry Barkly, at one time Governor of Victoria, and afterwards of Cape Colony, were interred at Brompton Cemetery to-day. ...

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  33. NEW STEAMER FOR THE UNION CO.

    The Union Steamship Company's new steamer Mokola is reported by cable, received yesterday, as having left Glasgow for Sydney. The Mokoia is from Denny's yard, at Dumbarton, and is of ...

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  34. THE NEW MINISTRY.

    LONDON, Friday.--President Faure has summoned M. Charles Dupuy to form the new French Cabinet, and the following portfolios have been allotted:-- ...

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  35. THE LATE WAR.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Conference for the settlement of peace between the United States and Spain is proceeding with its work in Paris. ...

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  36. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--James Nation, of Studley Park, Kew, who, as a contractor, amassed a fortune of £150,000, and going into the brewery business at an unfortunate time, and accompanied ...

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  37. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    The schooner Spitfire, which was originally a British gunboat on the Australian station, recently foundered in the Torres Straits. The shinning inspenctor at Cairns has held an inquiry ...

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  38. AGENTS-GENERAL AND THEIR COLONIES.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--At the next meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute, Sir Horace Tozer, Agent-General for Queensland, and Dr. Cockburn, the Agent-General for South Australia, ...

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  39. WILD ANIMALS FOR MELBOURNE.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--M. Le Souef has shipped from Flensburg, Prussia, several camels and Polar bears, a gnu, and some condors, for exhibition in the Melbourne Zoological Gardens. ...

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  40. SCOTTISH-AUSTRALIAN MINING COMPANY.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The annual report. of the directors of the Scottish Australian Mining Company shows profits amounting to £4040. ...

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  41. THE PLAGUE.

    LONDON, Friday.--The plague in its true form has made its appearance in the Province of Samarkand, Russian Turkestan. ...

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  42. NEW TRAMWAY TIME-TABLE.

    On November 1 a number of alterations in connection with the running of the trams will be brought into operation. The most important changes are those on the Botany and Balmain ...

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  43. A PROTEST FROM SPAIN.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--In view of the activity of the rebels in the Philippines, the United States Government recently ordered the battleships Oregon and Iowa to ...

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  44. ROYAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--At the twenty-first half-yearly meeting of the Royal Dank of Australia, the report showed a net profit, including £4137 brought forward, of £8226 ...

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  45. DEATH OF SIR HENRY LAWRENCE.

    LONDON, Friday.--The death is announced of Sir Henry Hayes Lawrence, Bart., grandson of the famous Sir Henry Lawrence, who fell during the defence of the Residency at Lucknow. ...

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  46. A BARQUE IN DISTRESS.

    LONDON, Friday.--The barque Parkdale, which left Sydney for London on August 6, encountered very heavy weather off Monte Video, during which she lost some of her ...

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  47. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Friday.--Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4d per oz. ...

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  48. MAINTENANCE OF MAIN ROADS.

    There is still an agitation in the Lane Cove district to have the Burns' Bay-road brought under the provisions of the Main Roads Maintenance Act. The thoroughfare is in a very dangerous ...

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  49. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  50. THE AGENT-GENERALSHIP.

    GUNDAGAI, Friday.--In the Gundagai "Times" this morning a letter from a leading Sydney politician is published, which says that Mr. Carruthers undoubtedly has the offer of the ...

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  51. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--In the Q.N. Bank case, Mr. Pritchard stated that the share trust account in the name of Hart, Morehead, Palmer, and Drury was opened under Drury's ...

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  52. FOUL AIR IN A SHAFT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A sad catastrophe happened at the Band and Albion mining lease, Ballarat, this morning, resulting in two miners perishing. Three men named Harry Baxter, Jas. ...

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  53. SUNDAY SERVICES.

    Religious services in connection with the Orange Lodges will be held in the Ultimo Presbyterian Church to-morrow. The Sunday-school anniversary services in ...

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  54. BUSH FIRES.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The heat in the city to-day was again abnormal, ranging, according to locality, from 95deg. to 100deg. in the shade. The city was surrounded with smoke from bush fires. ...

    Article : 61 words
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