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  2. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    There was another large attendance at the Royal Show yesterday, the chief attractions being the competition for the Ladies' Hunters Plate and the ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    Colonel Scobell's tireless pursuit of Commandant Lotter, the Boer raider in the Cape Colony, has at length been rewarded. It will be remembered that Lotter, after ...

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  4. GERMANY AND CHINA.

    The stern formality observed by the German Emperor in the reception of Prince Chun at Potsdam on Wednesday is being perverted by the members of the Chinese ...

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  5. FRANCE AND TURKEY.

    A few days ago the Porte appealed to Germany to mediate with France in its dispute with that power arising out of the non-fulfilment of pecuniary obligations ...

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  6. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The interstate conference of Ministers of Agriculture finished its labours yesterday. No fresh business was entered upon. The members of the conference, Mr. Morrissey ...

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  7. IN THE FEDERAL GALLERIES.

    Mr. F. L. Outtrim's revelations in "The Argus " of political influence in the Postal department led to some awkward questions being put by Senator Dobson, but Senator ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    A cable message announces. that the Ophir, with their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York on board, has sailed from the Cape Verde ...

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  9. THE ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    At the special meeting of the proposed new diocese committee, convened to receive Archdeacon Armstrong's report, which was summarised in "The Argus" of ...

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  10. CORPORAL BARTON.

    Corporal Harry Barton, who has been wounded in the [?]bane engagement, comes from Myrtleford, where his father and mother are old residents. His father happened to be working at ...

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  11. ENGLAND AND PERSIA.

    Persia has signed a convention with Great Britain authorising the construction by the latter of a three-wire telegraph from Kashan, an important town in central ...

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  12. HOME FROM THE WAR.

    A conversazione to welcome the South Yarra members of the Victorian contingents was held in the Christ Church School-hall, South Yarra, on Thursday. There was a very large attendance. ...

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  13. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    Commandant Scheepers, whose commando, consisting of 300 men, being hard pressed by the British columns, split into two sections, one of which was advancing ...

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  14. AMERICA'S COMMERCIAL POLICY.

    An important statement, foreshadowing the future commercial policy of the United States, has been made by President M'Kinley at Buffalo. ...

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  15. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The Bank of Australasia declares a dividend for the half-year ended April 16 last at the rate of 10 per cent. per annum. The sum of £25,000 is applied in writing down ...

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  16. UNIVERSITY EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Frederick Thomas James Dickson, the accountant at the Melbourne University, who, it is alleged, has appropriated sams of £4,126/5/3 and £83/6/8, the moneys of ...

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  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A New South Wales 3 per cent. loan of £4,000,000 is to be issued immediately. The minimum has been fixed at £94, and the loan has been underwritten. ...

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  18. THE AMERICA CUP.

    As a result of the superiority shown by Columbia (the winner of the last contest) over Constitution (the new yacht) in the trial races for the selection of a defender ...

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  19. A TRAIN DERAILED.

    An armoured train has been derailed at Taungs, a station 41 miles south of Vryburg, on the Kimberley railway. Three soldiers were killed, and five injured, one ...

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  20. THE FACTORIES ACT.

    The Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Williams, and Mr. Justice Holroyd, dealt yesterday with an important question under the Factories and ...

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  21. THE NORTH MELBOURNE TRAGEDY.

    The inquest on the body of George Reginald Hill, the young man who died from injuries inflicted by an unknown assailant at North Melbourne on Tuesday ...

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  22. BRITISH CASUALTIES.

    Lord Kitchener has reported to the War Office that the British casualties last month were 1,790. This number includes 1,387 troops who were invalided home, 1,250 of ...

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  23. TRADES UNION CONGRESS

    At the sittings of the Trades Union Congress at Swansea yesterday the most important matter discussed was that of oldage pensions. The feeling of the congress ...

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  24. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The reserve of notes and coin is £26,833,000, against £27,466,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 53.00 per cent., against 53.40 per cent. ...

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  25. CLAIM BY NATAL.

    The colony of Natal has put forward a claim to the annexation of a large area of the Transvaal and of the Orange River Colony. ...

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  26. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    The cricket season being now virtually ended, the final results of the county matches have been published. Yorkshire again heads the list, Middlesex ...

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  27. ACTION BY PORTUGAL.

    A quantity of warlike stores has been unearthed in the Transvaal, near Komati Poort, the station at the boundary of the Transvaal and the Portuguese territory. ...

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  28. DINNER TO MR. H. G. TURNER

    A complimentary dinner was tendered last evening, at the Grand Hotel, to Mr. H. Gyles Turner, late general manager of the Commercial Bank of Australia, on his ...

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  29. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months' bank bills at the close of the day on Thursday was 2[?] per cent., being ¾ per cent. below the Bank of England rate, ...

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  30. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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  31. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    An ex-member of the Cape mounted police, who had deserted and joined a Boer commando that was fighting outside Kimberley, has been tried and sentenced to ...

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  32. MYSTERIOUS EPIDEMIC.

    There is much anxiety at Port Piric owing to the heavy mortality amongst children. There have been nine deaths in as many days. Some idea of the fatal ...

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  33. MINING SHARES.

    The following sales are reported on the London Stock Exchange:-Chillagoe, 13/6. Mt. Lyell, £4/16/3 ...

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  34. CAPTAIN CAMERON.

    Recent South African papers state that Captain J. M'R. Cameron, of Melbourne (organiser of Cameron's Scouts), has been appointed to the command of a garrison of ...

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  35. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The quotations given below are Thursdays closing quotations:- Wool.— Bradford.— The market is hardening. Tops are quoted at l8¾d. for common ...

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  36. A SWISS EXTRADITION CASE.

    An arrest was made yesterday in connection with a case of alleged fraudnient bankruptey in Switzerland. The Swiss consul, Mr. Charles Martin, received a ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Northern Investment Company of New Zealand has declared a dividend of 6 per cent. for the year ended June 30 last, carrying forward a balance of £3,685. ...

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  38. CASUALTY.

    The Lieutenant- Governor received a cable message from the Colonial Office yesterday informing him that Corporal W. L. Briggs, of the South Australian ...

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  39. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    A cable message was received by the Defence department yesterday stating that the troopship Sophocles had left Cape Town on August 30 with 60 returning ...

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  40. WOUNDED VICTORIANS.

    A few weeks ago Lieut.-Colonel Ryan, principal medical officer of the Victorian military forces, had set before him two very serious cases, in which intricate ...

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  41. FIRE AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    Mr. John Jennings, residing in the Esplanade, Port Melbourne, drew the attention of Constable Dooley on Thursday to some smoke issuing from a house situated ...

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  42. THE DAFFODIL SHOW.

    In our notice of exhibits at the show the very handsome display of preserved, bottled, and dried fruits, biscuits, &c., made by Messrs. Swallow and Ariell was ...

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  43. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported:- Arrivals.— Narrung, from Melbourne July 5; Ocean, from Port Augusta June ...

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  44. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. R. M. S. Arendin left Suez for Australia on the 5th inst. F. M. S. Ville de la Ciotat left Port Said homewards on the 5th inst. ...

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  46. TO-DAY'S PROPERTY SALES.

    Messrs. Beazley and Aumont.— At Fitzroy, at 3— Land. Mr. W. H. Allard.—At Brunswick, at 3 — Cottage property. ...

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  47. F.M.S. TONKIN AT FREMANTLE.

    The F. M. S. Tonkin arrived from Marseilles at midnight, with the following passengers in the saloon:— For Melbourne— Miss Gilmour, Mr. Kerr, and 50 in other classes. For Sydney— Messrs. ...

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