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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Seventy candidates have applied for the position of assistant electrical engineer for the Melbourne Corporation, Hon. Alfred Dobson, K.C., as ...

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  3. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. this afternoon received intelligence that the vessel which went ashore in the Inland Sea of Japan near Imaburi is not the ...

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  4. HOBART & SOUTH

    Hon. H. A. Nichols, speaking to the motion for the adournment of the Legislative Council this afternoon, alluded to the report tabled with regard to the ...

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  5. COMMONWEALTH.

    Senator Dobson asked whether it was intended to invite the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain to Australia to explain his preferential tariff. ...

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  6. THE CHIEF JUSTICE.

    Sir Samuel Griffith arrived by express this morning from Sydney. He was met at the station by Senator Drake, and Mr. R. R. Garran, and proceeded to the ...

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  7. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    A meeting of the Australasian Federated Steamship Owners' Association was held to-day for the purpose of considering a letter from the Seamen's Union asking ...

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  8. DEATH OF AN OLD IDENTITY

    After a somewhat lengthy and painful illness a colonist of 48 years' standing, in the person of Mr. Lockyer Walton, passed away this afternoon. The deceased, who ...

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  9. LORD NORTHCOTE.

    The Governor-General has been advised that Lord Northcote will arrive by the Moldavia towards the end of January. ...

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  10. NEW ZEALAND VESSELS.

    The "North German Gazette," referring to Premier Seddon's Coastal Trade Bill, asserts that the statement regarding New Zealand vessels being excluded from ...

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  11. BEFORE THE WAR.

    The correspondent of the "Argus" wrote, under date London, August 28:— The report of the Royal Commission on the South African war has caused ...

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  12. CUSTOMS RETURNS.

    The past month's net Customs and excise collections throughout the Common- wealth totalled £768,365. Compared with the amount received during the ...

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  13. VICTORIAN RAILWAY RETURNS.

    The report of the railway commissioners for the year ending June 30 shows a deficiency of £304,094. The gross revenue, which amounted to £3,046,858, ...

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  14. RELEASED FROM QUARANTINE.

    Eight head of stud heifers and two calves were released from the quarantine station to-day. They were imported by Messrs. Murdoch Bros. for various ...

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  15. WHITE STAR LINE

    It has been decided by the White Star Company that their steamers will permanently call at Albany on the home-ward journey. ...

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  16. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    An examination of some dead rats found on a vessel at berth at Williams- town has confirmed the suspicions that their death was due to plague. The ...

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  17. SHIPPING DISASTER.

    Captain George Brown, master of the wrecked barque Oimara, reached New- castle from Morna Point on Monday afternoon. ...

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  18. MURDER IN RUSSIA.

    'A' Wealthy Russian nobleman was murdered at Vilna by means of a subcutaneous injection and strangulation. The body was packed in a basket and ...

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  19. SUPREME COURT.

    At the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice M'Intyre, Louis Leslie Smith was again played in the dock, and charged with the embezzlement of ...

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  20. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A moderate enquiry for wheat prevailed, at 4s 9d to 4s 10d. Bran sold at 9d to 9½d. Pollard, 9½d to 10d. Algerian oats, 1s 7d to is 11d. Maize, quiet, 3s ...

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  21. LORD MILNER.

    There is a growing impression that Lord Milner, who was offered a seat in the Cabinet, declines to take office. ...

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  22. THE REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives Mr. Cook (N.S.W.) wished to know if the Prime Minister had noticed the account of the ghastly tragedies now being ...

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  23. A CHARACTER SKETCH.

    Lord Milner, writes Mir. Hawkes in his "Character Sketch" of South Africa in the Sept. "Review of Reviews," is neither a fool nor an angel. He will never be ...

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  24. CORRESPONDENCE

    Sir,—When the reform movement was first started the great bulk of the people field aloof, and, although sympathising, were suspicious of some deep move, the ...

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  25. MISS ADA CROSSLEY.

    Miss Ada Crossley left by express this morning for Melbourne. Her season here has been successful beyond anticipation. She is suffering little pain now from her ...

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  26. A STATEMENT DENIED.

    In the Legislative Assembly Premier See indignantly denied the imputation that his firm had sold seed wheat to the Government in an underhand manner. ...

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  27. OBITUARY.

    Mr. F. A. Wright, one of the senior members of the State Parliament, died to-day. ...

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  28. FINED FOR BETTING.

    An unusual prosecution took place in the Central Police Court to-day. Peter Johnson was proceeded against on a charge of making a wager at Victoria ...

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  29. WELLINGTON EXHIBITION.

    The total floor space allotted for the Wellington Exhibition in November is about 9000ft. ...

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  30. WATER ON WINDMILL HILL.

    Sir,—My object in addressing you is to bring before you, and I trust the powers that be, who to a certain degree have jurisdiction in the matter, the ...

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  31. THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC.

    Several members of the Wellington Anglican Synod have decided to form an association to promote the municipalisation of the liquor traffic. ...

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  32. INLAND WIRES

    John Rock, who was remanded from yesterday on a charge of stealing a ham, was before the bench to-day, and pleaded guilty. He was sentenced to three ...

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  33. A WOODCUTTER INJURED

    A woodcutter named W. Ferguson, working at Fifteen Mile, was admitted to the hospital to-day, suffering from an axe wound in the leg five inches long. Dr. ...

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  34. GUARDS' BAND TO VISIT CANADA.

    The King has intimated, through the Commander-in-Chief, that he has been pleased to grant permission to the band of the Coldstream Guards to proceed to ...

    Article : 154 words
  35. QUEENSTOWN NEWS.

    At the Police Court to-day Eliza Roffey and Kate Sutton were each fined l0s and 6s costs for using obscene language. ...

    Article : 102 words
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