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  2. KAISER AND REGENT.

    LONDON, Monday.--Considerable feeling was excited in Germany by the protest recently made by Count Ernst of Lippe-Biesterfeid as Regent of the principality of ...

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  3. THE CITY ELECTIONS.

    Below will be found the candidates who are to fight the citizens' battle on December 1. A vote cast in favor of any other candidate is in favor of municipal bungling and stagnation. It ...

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  4. THE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    HOBART, Monday.--The Antarctic Exploration Expedition, on board the steamer Southern Cross, arrived here this afternoon. Captain Borchegrevink when interviewed, stated he had ...

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  5. AMERICA AND SPAIN.

    LONDON, Sunday Night.--The Spanish representatives at the conference for the settlement of peace with Spain requested a modification of the terms brought forward by ...

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  6. CRETAN AFFAIRS.

    LONDON, Sunday Night.--Searching inquiries are being made, with the object of obtaining the punishment of those primarily responsible for the recent massacre of ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    A preliminary meeting was held last night in the Oddfellows'-hall, Castlereagh-street, to consider the best means of entertaining Mr. W. J. Galloway, M.P., a members of the British House ...

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  8. NOTES OF THE DAY.

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

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  9. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The M.M. liner Polynesien sailed at noon yesterday for Marsellies via ports. There was a large number of visitors on the wharf to the vessel's departure, and considerable enthusiasm ...

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  10. SAMOAN AFFAIRS.

    Our Samoan correspondent, writing under date Apia, November 17, says:--"During the last two days nothing further has happened in connection with the appointment of a King, except frequent ...

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  11. PRINCE GEORGE OF GREECE.

    Prince George has every quality that can commend him to English interest and admiration. He is a sailor, full of zeal for his great sion; he is a Prince who is intimately connected ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday.--Mr. Finucane, the Queensland commercial agent in London, is showing photographs of Queensland industries and scenery at the exhibition in Turin, Italy, and has been ...

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  13. TROOPS FOR HAVANA.

    LONDON, Sunday Night.--Four companies of the United States Engineer Corps have been landed at Playa de Marianoa, near Havana, the capital of Cuba. ...

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  14. DRAG PARTY AND DINNER.

    The Mayor of Petersham (Alderman Percy Hordern) last night gave a dinner at Tollemache's Hotel, Sandringham, to his fellow aldermen and numerous residents of the district. The party ...

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  15. AMERICA EXPANDS.

    LONDON, Sunday Night.--The United States Government has acquired a naval coaling station in the Chiricui Lagoon, in the Isthmus of Panama. ...

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  16. THE DONEGAN TRICK CYCLISTS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Donegan Family of trick cyclists, who toured Australia some years ago, have been engaged to appear at the Pavilion Theatre, London. ...

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  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    George Collins, part owner of the Ducky Hit Mine, was severely injured by a mass of stone falling on him while working in a stope at the 40ft. level. ...

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  18. HOW TO VOTE.

    At such a critical time as the present it is in the highest degree important that there should be no mistakes made at the ballot-box. A mistake NOW means at least another year's DELAY, and ...

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  19. THE LATE MR. B. C. RODD.

    Mr. B. C. Rodd died at his residence, Burnstaple Manor, Five Dock, on Saturday, and his remains were quietly interred in the private vault on his estate yesterday. His death, at the ripe age of ...

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  20. A MAIL TRAIN ON FIRE.

    BOURKE, Monday.--A sensational occurrence was reported to-night, the Western mall train having caught fire when within 27 miles of Bourke. The fire originated in a tarpaulin ...

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  21. IN THE EAST.

    LONDON, Sunday Night.--A body of United States Marines has been landed at Tientsin, the treaty port 70 miles from Pekin. This force will proceed to the Chinese ...

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  22. THE KAISER.

    LONDON, Sunday Night.--The Emperor William of Germany yesterday held the first council with the Ministers of the Empire since his return from the East. ...

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  23. THE COOK WARD ELECTION (EXTRAORDINARY).

    The voting in connection with the extraordinary vacancy in Cook Ward, caused by the resignation of Alderman Rainford, took place at the Crown-street Reservoir yesterday, between ...

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  24. FIREMEN ENTERTAINED.

    There was a very pleasant gathering at the headquarters of the M.F.B. last night, when the fire-fighters of the city met in a convivial way to mark the promotion of Mr. Sparks as Deputy ...

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  25. MINES IN SZECHUAN.

    LONDON, Monday.--Mr. W. Pritchard Morgan, M.P. for Merthyr Tydvil, and formerly of Queensland, has obtained a preliminary contract to work the unallotted ...

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  26. THE BAVARIAN ARMY.

    LONDON, Sunday Night.--The Bavarian Government intends shortly to establish a third army corps, thus adding to the strength of the German Imperial Army. ...

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  27. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINING LAW.

    A meeting of representatives of the West Australian mining companies was held to-day to consider the recent Act passed by the West Australian Parliament, compelling companies with ...

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  28. VICTORIA.

    Credit Foncier bonds to the amount of £11,350 were tendered for to-day. The public subscribed £3125 and the Savings Bank Commissioners took up the balance. ...

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  29. THE PROGRESS OF INVENTION.

    Mr. Harry Franks returned to Sydney by the s.s. Mariposa, and talks pleasantly about his trip to Europe and America. He loft Sydney on April 20 in the R.M.S. Arcadia, and was in London ...

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  30. THE FLYING KHALIFA.

    LONDON, Sunday Night.--Prom the Soudan it is reported that the natives friendly to the British continue to harass the Khalifa, who is flying westward from the Nile. ...

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  31. BISHOP THORNTON'S REMARKS RESENTED.

    At a public meeting in connection with the opening of a new church at Parkside, Chief Justice Way took exception to the recent address by Bishop Thornton at the Anglican Congress at ...

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  32. A KLONDYKE NUGGET.

    LONDON, Monday.--An immense nugget has been found on the Klondyke goldfield. The estimated value is 50,000dol. (about £10,000}. ...

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  33. WILL OF THE LATE MR. C. H. DOUGLAS.

    The exemplified copy of the will aud three codicils of Charles Hill Douglas, late of Walla Walla station, near Albury, New South Wales, was filed, for sealing purposes to-day. The testator who ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  35. CANDIDATES ADDRESSES.

    There was a large and enthusiastic gathering-- including a number of the most prominent of the mercantile men of the city--at the Royal George Hotel. King and Sussex streets, at luncheon hour ...

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  36. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Monday.--The differences of France and Russia in Abyssinia are increasing. ...

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  37. COLONIAL MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company was held to-day. The directors' report stated that the premium Income showed a satisfactory increase, but in consequence of the ...

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  38. LOSS OF THE MOHEGAN.

    LONDON, Sunday Night.--The inquiry has been concluded in regard to the disaster to the Atlantic liner Mohegan, which went ashore on the Manacle Rocks, Cornwall, on ...

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  39. TASMANIA.

    Amy Garlic, aged 19, a domestic servant at Newtown, gave birth to a child last night, and was charged at the police court to-day with causing its death by strangulation. She was ...

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  40. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Manchester November meeting was concluded on Saturday, when the following event was run:-- THE MANCHESTER NOVEMBER ...

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  41. QUEENSLAND.

    Three children named Cooper, residing at Hamilton, were taken suddenly ill, and Dr. Jackson, who was summoned, found them suffering from symptoms of poisoning. One lad, aged 9, died in ...

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  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    Many colonial seamen have declined to join the Naval Reserve, unless they receive payment during their six months service on hoard a warship in colonial waters. ...

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  43. THE CHINESE POLL-TAX.

    DENILIQUIN, Monday.--It is rumored that the three Chinese who were sent by train to Echuca (Victoria) on Saturday last in the custody of the police, and there set at liberty. Intend to take ...

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  44. THE EAST GRETA FIT.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--The principal part of the timbering of the roof of the tunnel at East Greta colliery has now been concluded, and the only work remaining to be done is the ...

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  45. PROGRESSIVE RAILWAY POLICY.

    The Minister for Railways to-day informed a deputation that the extension of the line from Gladstone to Rockhampton would probably be the first undertaken. The Government intended to go ...

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  46. A NEW REMEDY FOR TICKS.

    Mr. Ruthning solicitor, has received a letter from Austria, stating that the Queensland cattle tick is identical with a tick infesting the herds in Austria-Hungary. These ticks are treated there ...

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  47. CAMPBELLTOWN WATER SUPPLY.

    CAMPBELLTOWN, Monday.--Great complaints are being made about the condition of the water supply for the town during the past week. It is positively unfit for human consumption, and has ...

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  48. WELLINGTON CATHEDRAL DESTROYED.

    The Catholic Cathedral at Wellington was destroyed by fire this morning. Some painters were at work on the lower and it is believed the flame from a burner entered a knot hole or crack and ...

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