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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. SWIMMING.

    J.H. Tyers, the English amateur swimming champion, who was recently defeated in a longdistance match by Percy Cavill, on Saturday, at Nottingham, defeated J.H. Derbyshire, ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. RAILWAY FATALITY IN INDIA.

    Information has been received of a shocking railway fatality which has occurred in India. It is reported that a bridge on the MaddurMysore railway line suddenly collapsed while ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES. THE UNREST IN INDIA.

    The latest advices with reference to the disturbance on the Indian frontier stat that the Upper Swatis have submitted to the British troops and are surrendering their ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. EMU BAY RAILWAY.

    The West Coast Railway League met tonight and decided to wait on the Minister of Lands to-morrow to point cut that the Emu Bay pr[?] is an infri[?]ment on the ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    News from Norfolk Island indicates a considerable amount of discontent is being caused writes, "Proclamation of all sort keep pouring in on us, and there are further taxes on ...

    Article : 248 words
  7. THE SYDNEY CONVENTION.

    The Sydney Convention will be rather famous for what it did not do than for what it really accomplished. It was very prolific in talk, but it fought very shy of verdicts. At ...

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  8. ADELAIDE COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

    The quarterly concert of the students of the Adelaide College of Music was given in the Victoria Hall on Monday evening in the presence of a large and appreciative audience. ...

    Article : 477 words
  9. BEHRING SEA.

    The British Government have entered an objection to Russia and Japan taking part in the conference proposed by the united States for the purpose of putting on a better footing ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. LABOR TROUBLES.

    There are no fresh developments in connection with the engineers' strike, and the Employers' Federation declare that their policy remains unaltered. Strike pay to the amount ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. BROKEN HILL.

    At The Police Court to-day a man named McGrath was charged with having assaulted Constable Leggatt. The constable said when he was taking McGrath to the police-station a ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. MINING FATALITY IN SICILY.

    A terrible fatality is reported from Sicily in connection with the sulphur mines. It is stated that a fall of earth occurred in one of the mines, burying the men employed ...

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  13. THE SOUDAN.

    Reuter's correspondent in the Soudan states that the Khalifa, at the head of troops, is at Omdurman, where he is constructing strong entrenchments. It is said to be ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. INDIAN FRONTIER TROUBLE.

    Mr. Chamberlain, in his address at the recent Conference of Premier in London suggested a periodical interchange of colonial and Imperial troops. The New South Wales ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. THE SILVER QUESTION.

    M. Lefoy Bea[?] writing to the Paris Debats, treats the report as incredible that the French ambassador in London has been instructed to intimate to Great Britain the ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. SEMAPHORE WATER SUPPLY.

    Annoyance is still caused to the residents of the Semaphore by the inadequate supply of water, and the fear is entertained that the coming hot season will witness a repetition of ...

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  17. THE DUEL IN AUSTRIA.

    A telegram from Vienna states that society in that capital is gratified by the spirit displayed by Count Badeni, Minister of the Interior, in challenging M. Wolff, leader of ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    The German man-of-war First Bismarck was launched at Ki[?] on Saturday. At a banquet given in honor of the occasion Rear-Admiral Tirpitz (Admiral Hollman's ...

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  19. BELGIAN AFFAIRS.

    The British residents at Antwerp are vigorously protesting against their compulsory enrolment for service in the civic guard. ...

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  20. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    It is reported that the excitement and indignation which existed in Athens in consequent of the harshness to Greece involved in the terms of peace drawn up by the Powers have ...

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  21. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2s. 2[?]d. per oz. ...

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  22. A MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    The police at Armidale report that William White was found dead near Deep Water on Saturday, and it is believed that he was murdered. A post-mortem examination ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. THE RINDERPEST IN AFRICA.

    Owing to the ravages of the rinderpest in South Africa cattle have become so scarce that salted oxen are now selling at £55 apiece. ...

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  24. UNLEY TOWN HALL.

    There was a large attendance at the Unley Town Hall on Monday evening, when a concert in aid of a fund to provide a [?] for the district of Unley Goodwood, Fullarton, and ...

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  25. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The gold escort to-day took 12 boxes of gold for Perth. To date for September the declared yields amounted to (52,022 oz, from 42,460 tons. ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. TASMANIA.

    Thoms McKenneth, aged, 60, living in a hut near Cressy, was burned to death on Saturday night. The hut was destroyed, and his charred remains were found amongst the ...

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  27. SCULLING.

    The Sportsman states that Towns is in excel-Club lent training for his sculling match with Barry, and the impression is that he will prove a good secular Barry is in a very fit condition. ...

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  28. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION.

    A strong syndicate has been formed to construct a railway from Mole Creek to the Zeehan fields thereby the west coast with Launceston direct. A petition ...

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  29. LORD HOWE ISLAND.

    Mr. Want, the Attorney-General, returned from Lord Howe Island to-day. He reports that matters there are in the usual normal state enquired into the proposal to erect a ...

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  30. VICTORIA.

    A proclamation dissolving Parliament will be issued to-morrow. ...

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  31. LAUNCESTON, September 27.

    At the Police Court to-day Charles Morley Graham was charged with having obtained money by means of a valueless cheque from John Murphy, of Bega, New South Wales. ...

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  32. KALGOORLIE.

    The latest return from ore sent to the Dry Creek smelting works from the Brown Hill mine is as follows:- Ore treated, 258 tons 8 cwt 27 1h; yield, 1,555 oz 7 dwt. 6 gr[?] ...

    Article : 491 words
  33. THE MANUFACTURE OF OATMEAL.

    A deputation from the oatmeal millers interviewed the Commissioner of Customs today on the subject of manufacturing oatmeal in bond, which was recently objected to by ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION

    Lord Brassey in an interview to-day expressed gratification at the action of Queensland in seeking to take part in the Federal Convention. Speaking on the question of ...

    Article : 278 words
  35. THE GLENBROOK MURDERS.

    The Attorney-General has received letters from Mr. Crosbey, the chief of the San Francisco police, and Captain Lees, the present chief, with regard to the bill of costs ...

    Article : 116 words
  36. A BILLIARD MATCH.

    The much talked of billiard match between C. Memmott and F. Smith was definitely arranged to-day to be played next week. The match is for £2[?] a side, spot and push barred, ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. COLLISION WITH A WHALE.

    The [?] Stormcock was cruising outside the Heads to-day to look out for a tow, when those on board was alarmed the vessel striking some object. The obstruction was found to ...

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  38. MELBOURNE, September 27.

    The Chief Justice (Sir John Madden) was sworn in a Acting Governor to-day by Mr. Justice A'Beckett. The royal assent was given to the Mines Bill, the Factories Act ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. IMPERIAL BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The sixty-fifth half-yearly meeting of share holders of the Imperial Building Society was held at the society offices. Monte[?]ore Chambers. Waymouth-street, on Monday evening. ...

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  40. R.M.S. CHINA AT ALBANY.

    The P.& O. line R.M.S. China, Commander De Horne, arrived from Colombo at 2 p.m. The passengers in the saloon are:— For Albany—Mr. and Mrs. Gobbit and ...

    Article : 229 words
  41. DARING FEMALE THIEF.

    Edith Benson, a young woman, was sentenced to three months imprisonment to-day for stealing from a dwelling. The evidence showed that she went to the house of Mrs. ...

    Article : 79 words
  42. AMUSEMENTS.

    Another crowded and enthusiastic audience witnessed the last performance but one Edward Rose's dramatic version of Anthony Hope's stirring romances, "The Prisoner of ...

    Article : 333 words
  43. A SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    At about 9.12 p.m. on Monday the City Watchhouse received a telephone message from Mr. J.M. Wendt, of Wakefieldstreet, stating that his coachman, George Weidemier, of Carrington-street, ...

    Article : 222 words
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  45. ACCIDENT TO THE TIME.

    The steamer Time, while man[?] to get clear of Darling Harbor to-day, was carried by a fresh north-easterly breeze broadside on to Darling Island Point. Efforts were ...

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  46. ALBANY NEWS.

    The National Bank has shipped 50,000 sovereigns to London by the R.M.S. Himalaya. The steamer Norkoowa was leaving the port ...

    Article : 151 words
  47. RAIN IN THE WEST

    Rain was reported this afternoon from a number of R[?] stations, also Poon[?] and other parts in the far west of the colony. ...

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  48. A BARQUE ON FIRE

    At 1 o'clock this morning a fire broke out on the barque Highland which was lying [?] to No. 1 buoy in the harbor ready for sea The fire at that hour was burning ...

    Article : 110 words
  49. QUEENSLAND.

    The team of riflemen to represent Queensland at the competition for the Federal Cup, to be shot for this year at Adelaide, left by the mail train for the place this morning. ...

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  50. SYDNEY, September 27.

    A few weeks ago a meeting of the [?] and laity of the Church of England was held to discuss the desirableness of establishing club for the members of the Church. This ...

    Article : 299 words
  51. ROCKHAMPTON, September 27.

    The Ruthven shearing shed and woolroom were destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. The woolroom contained 150 bales of wool and a wool-press. The loss is believed to ...

    Article : 64 words
  52. HUDSON'S SURPRISE PARTY.

    Hudson's Surprise Party appeared before another large and appreciative audience at the Bijou Theatre on Monday evening, when the repetition of their new programme met with a ...

    Article : 133 words
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