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  2. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The latest advices from South Africa state that Lobengula, the King of the Matabeles, is sending all his movable property to the Zambesi and has ...

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  3. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    In the recent settlement of the dispute between France and Siam, it was stipulated that Siam should pay to France an indemnity of 3,000,000f. (£120,000). ...

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  4. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Government has at last appointed a successor to the Marquis of Lansdowne, the retiring Viceroy of India. The position, which has been declined ...

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  5. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. (THE ARGUS LONDON AGENCY.) INTERNATIONAL YACHTING.

    An attempt was made yesterday to sail the third of the five races for the America Cup, but for want of sufficient time the race was not finished. The ...

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  6. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1893.

    The members who took part in the discussion on tho Railway estimates may be divided into two classes— those who dwelt with fervour upon the ...

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  7. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A further development has occurred in connection with the miners' strike. As already announced, the mayors of six of the chief towns in the Midland ...

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  8. CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The United States Government has received an important communication from China with regard to the Chinese Exclusion Act. ...

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  9. AN EXCITING INCIDENT.

    During the yacht race for the America Cup yesterday an incident occurred that caused great excitement and might have resulted in serious loss of life. ...

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  10. CRIME IN GERMANY.

    An extraordinary crime has been discovered in Berlin. Yesterday a man was arrested in the very act of murdering a girl. ...

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  11. THE SILVER QUESTION IN THE UNITED STATES.

    The bill for the repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act, which has been passed by the House of Representatives, is still under consideration by the Senate. ...

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  12. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-night, in reply to a question, Mr. Slattery said he believed that the bench of magistrates had been for a long time refusing licenses to Afghans. ...

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  13. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN AMERICA.

    The Australian Eleven commenced a match at Boston yesterday against 18 Boston cricketers. The American team went in first, and were ...

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  14. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Newcastle Marine Board to-day decided with regard to the barque Lamorna, which left that port in February last for Honolulu with a cargo of coal and has not ...

    Article : 316 words
  15. THE AUSTRALIAN JOINT STOCK BANK.

    At a meeting of the Australian Joint Stock Bank to-day, the chairman (Mr. W. Friend) stated, in moving the adoption of the directors' report, that the securities had ...

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  16. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £12s. 6d. SILVER. LONDON, OCT. 12, 2.30 P.M. ...

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  17. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The wool importers recently appointed a committee to consider the advisability of having six series of wool sales in the year instead of live. ...

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  18. ACCIDENT TO A RAILWAY SHUNTER.

    John Hastings, a shunter at the Ballarat West railway station, and well-known in football circles as a prominent player with the Imperial Club, met with a serious ...

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  19. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    WHEAT AND FLOUR.—The American visible supply of wheat and flour is 74,300,000 bushels, against 71,000,000 bushels a week ago, and 64,200,000 ...

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  20. SINGULAR FATALITY TO A PRISONER.

    An unusual fatality occurred this morning. Constable Carvel was conveying two prisoners named Burke and Green from Tamworth Gaol to Sydney in the mail train. By ...

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  21. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-night an unsuccessful attempt was mode to extend the scope of the Sugar Guarantee Bill to wheat. Mr. Powers proposed a new clause, ...

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  22. DISPUTE IN THE WOOL[?] TRADE.

    A conference was held yesterday afternoon at Menzies' Hotel between the selling brokers and the wool buyers, with the object of securing, it possible, a settlement of the difficulty ...

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  23. EXPORT OF FROZEN MEAT.

    The adjourneed meeting of pastoralists and others interested in the proposal to form a company to send shipments of froren meat from Warrnambool to Great Britain was ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND.

    John Luscombe, an employe' in the amalgam room of the Mount Morgan Company, was to-day found with his throat out. The injury was serious, though not likely to ...

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  25. DISCOVERY OF A COMET.

    The Rev. George Martin reports that when observing Venus to-night he found a comet in the same field of the telescope. In relation to the planet the nucleus was south, ...

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  26. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Assembly sat all day, devoting four hours to the consideration of the Land Bill in committee. An attempt was made to partially abolish personal residence in ...

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  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Stock Exchange of South Australia (in liquidation) was to-day sold by auction. ...

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  28. COUNTRY NEWS.

    DUNOLLY, THURSDAY.—At a meeting of the borough council last night Councillor Morris introduced a proposal to fix a minimum rate of wages for work done for the council. ...

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  29. TASMANIA.

    The R.M.S. Arawa arrived at Hobart from London to-day. She brings the following saloon passengers:—For Melbourne—Hon. Rupert and Mrs. Carington, Messrs. C. H. ...

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  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government has agreed to the joint protest against the removal ot the restrictions on the visits of foreign war ships. Lord Glasgow to-day asked the Imperial ...

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  31. THE TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The whole of the taxing bills were carried through the Council this evening with the exemptions struck out. The bills were then returned to the Assembly. ...

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  32. PROPOSED WATER TRUST AT KOROIT.

    The committee appointed to carry out arrangements in connection with the proposed deviation of the waters of Jessie's Creek into Tower Hill Lake appointed a ...

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  33. SHIP-OWNERS AND MARINE ENGINEERS.

    At the recent Melbourne conference of steamship owners and marine engineers, when it was seen that a deadlock was likely to occur over the wages question, it ...

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  34. THE INTERCOLONIAL MILITARY TOURNAMENT.

    The intercolonial military tournament was opened to-day at the Agricultural, Society's ground. Among the visitors were the Governor, several Imperial officers, and Colonel ...

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  35. ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTER AT HOBART.

    Marion Walker, the woman who was found insensible in Campbell street, Hobart, last night, died in the hospital, never having recovered consciousness. At the inquest ...

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  36. THE WESTERN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    The balance sheet of the Western Steam Navigation Company has been presented to shareholders. A loss was sustained during the half-year, ending 31st August, 1893, and ...

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  37. THE SHEARING SEASON.

    The system of giving certificates to good workmen in the shearing shed in gaining favour even among the men who have to take them, when so inclined, contrary to a foolish ...

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  38. THE FRAUDS ON THE SYDNEY CITY COUNCIL.

    The city council to-day decided to dismiss the city solicitor, Mr. George Merriman, for misappropriating the funds of the corporation, Mr. Merriman is still extremely ill. ...

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  39. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10.—Danby v. Colonial Bank of Australasia (part heard). PRACTICE COURT. Mr. Justice Holroyd will take chamber business ...

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  40. SUPPOSED MURDER OF AN ABORIGINAL.

    What is supposed to be a case of murder was reported this morning. The naked body of a blackfellow named Charlie Rodgers was found three miles from Penola, near ...

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  41. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Richard James Bourke, commission agent, of Ryrie-street, Geelong. Causes of insolvency—Depression in business, sickness of self and family, and pressure of creditors, ...

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  42. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Massilia left Colombo for Australia on the 10th inst. The R.M.S. Tara left Suez on the 10th inst. for London. ...

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