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  2. THE MAYOR'S BANQUET.

    The inaugural banquet of the Mayor of Melbourne (Councillor M. D. M'Eacharn), elected to that office for the second year in succession, was given in the Town-hall ...

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  3. ENGLAND AND FRANCE. A MINISTERIAL STATEMENT.

    Addressing his constituents at Herne Bay, in Kent, last night, Mr. A. AkersDouglas, the First Commissioner of Works and Public Buildings, made a significant ...

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  4. THE SOUDAN

    News has at last been received of the Khalifa, who escaped from Omdurman when it was occupied by the AngloEgyptian army under Lord Kitchener over ...

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  5. THE HOOLEY SCANDALS. A STRANGE TRANSACTION.

    The examination of Mr. E. T. Hooley, the company promoter, was continued in the Bankruptey Court to-day. Mr. Hooley stated that he introduced ...

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  6. FIRE IN SYDNEY.

    The vast emporium of Messrs. Anthony Hordern and Sons, The Haymarket, in George-street, was early this morning the secne of a fire which gave rise to no little ...

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  7. MR. REID AT YASS.

    The Premier visited Yass to-day, where he opened a new wing of the hospital. In the evening he was entertained at a banquet. ...

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  8. THE WHEAT YIELD.

    A great deal of uncertainty exists regarding the prospects of the wheat harvest. Some alleged authorities have assumed a pessimistic tone, and are prophesying ...

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  9. THE FAR EAST.

    The United States, following the example of the European powers, has sent 20 marines to Peking to protect the American Legation. ...

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  10. THE ST. PAUL'S COMMUNION PLATE.

    An attempt has been made by the receiver in the estate of Mr. Hooley to obtain a restoration of the gold plate Communion service, costing £1,510 which the ...

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  11. LORD KILMOREY'S THREATS.

    In the Legislative Council the report of the select committee appointed to inquire into the sending of a circular marked "Private and confidential" by Lord Kilmorey ...

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  12. THE CRETAN OUTBREAK.

    Five more of the ringleaders of the Moslem outbreak at Candia on September 6, when a number of British troops were killed and several hundred Christians were ...

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  13. HOME RULE.

    The question of Home Rule was referred to by Mr. Albert Brassey, Conservative member for the Banbury Division of Oxfordshine, in a spcech at Pokesdown, in ...

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  14. FLOODS IN CHINA.

    A disastrous flood has occurred in the valley of the Hoangho, or Yellow River, in the north of Chinn. The river, swollen by rains in the ...

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  15. FOREIGN MAIL SERVICES.

    Speaking in the Cape House of Assembly last night, Mr. J. X. Merriman, the Trensurer, made an important statement regarding the mail services. ...

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  16. THE RARE NEW ZEALAND BIRD.

    Some few weeks ago, at Lake Te Anan, at the back of the West Coast Soundsm, an exceedingly rare bird—a species of waterhen—known as the Notornis Mantelli, was ...

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  17. THE EMPEROR'S VISIT.

    The Emperor William of Germany, accompanied by the Empress Victoria and Herr von Bulow, Minister for Foreign Affairs, having completed his visit to ...

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  18. THE TEST MATCHES.

    The board appointed to manage the test matches to be played in England against the Australian Eleven next season has decided that the Australians shall receive ...

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  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. John Frecklinton, sen., one of the oldest residents of the Cudal district, met his death yesterday in a singular manner. He was driving home, when his cart ...

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  20. SAMOA.

    The United States cruiser Philadelphia, 4,324 tons, 15 guns, and gunboat Yorktown, 1,710 tons, eight guns, have been ordered to Samon to protect American ...

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  21. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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  22. A FRENCH PRESS OPINION.

    The Paris journal "Le Matin," which a month ago declared that Prince would not risk going to war over Fashoda, considers that England is not without an excuse for ...

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  23. MR. REID'S TAXATION PROPOSALS.

    A caucus of the Opposition to-morrow will decide whether the Government shall be challenged on its fiscal proposals. Considerable division exists in the ranks of the ...

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  24. FIRE BRIGADES DEMONSTRATION.

    The volunteer fire brigades of the colony held a successful demonstration to-day, at the Agricultural Society's ground. It had been intended that the display should be ...

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  25. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The question of the cession of the Philippines to the United States by Spain has caused a deadlock in the proccedings of the Peace Conference in Paris. ...

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  26. THE LOST SPANISH CRUISER.

    The Spanish cruiser, the Infanta Maria Theresa, a vessel of Admiral Cervera's squadrou, which was sunk off Santiago de Cuba by the American fleet early in July ...

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  27. TRAFFIC AT PRINCE'S-BRIDGE.

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  28. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,520,000 quarters, as against 1,544,000 quarters last week, aud 2,310,000 ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT

    In the Legislative Council the third reading of the Institute Mortgage Bill was carried, and the measure was passed. Mr. Russell continued the debate on Mr. ...

    Article : 399 words
  30. DEATH OF THE CITY SOLICITOR.

    General regret waw expressed in the city this evening when it became known that Mr. G. C. Waldron, who had held the position of city solicitor since 1893, had been ...

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  31. THE RAINFALL.

    ALBERTON, Nov. 9.—Very stormy, heavy squalls and rain all day. BROADFORD, Nov. 9.—Nice showers of rain fell last night and to-day; 5 points was registered. ...

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  32. THE OLD CATHOLICS.

    "The Times" correspondent at Vienna states that the members of the Pan-Germanie associations in Austria are joining the Old Catholic Church in large numbers. ...

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  33. QUEENSLAND.

    At the police court to-day, Henry St. John Somerset, late paymaster of the Treasury, was charged with embezzling £6,100, the property of the state, and was ...

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  34. HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS.

    At the Sunhury Races to-day, two scrious accidents occured, the victims being jockeys. In the Hurdle Race, Myrtile fell at the third hurdle, and the rider, Jas, Carter, ...

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  35. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    An entertainment in aid of the funds of the Brunswick Workers' Club was given at the local town-hall on Monday evening last. The club is being promoted with a view to providing rooms ...

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  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The chief inspector of stock, Mr. C. J. Valentine, has received information that a mob of about 800 cattle has been quarantined near Wilmington by the deputy ...

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  37. GIPPSLAND PROVINCE ELECTION.

    Mr. Brennan, one of the candidates for the representation of the Gippsland Province in the Legislative Council, addressed a meeting in the public hall last night, and ...

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  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Richard C. MacLaurin, formerly of New Zealand, has gained a fellowship at St. John's College, Cambridge. The penny postage system has been ...

    Article : 149 words
  39. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Local Works Loan Act Amendment Bill was read a third time. The House dealt in committee with the ...

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  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    "The Government has retusea to place the Hagey Institute and similar institutions under state supervision. ...

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