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  2. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian Eleven commenced a match against a Californian team at San Francisco yesterday. The Australians, batting first, scored 193, ...

    Article : 69 words
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  4. SPORTING.

    The Cesarewitch Stakes was run at the Newmarket Second October Meeting yesterday, and resulted:—St. Bris, 1; Chit Chat, 2; Laodamia, 3. ...

    Article : 32 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Government has decided to reopen the funded stock registers for a new issue to bear 3 per cent. interest. The stock will be issued at par. ...

    Article : 88 words
  6. THE PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses sat last evening. ...

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  7. THE COUNCIL.

    The Railway Compensation (Limitation) and Electric Traction bills passed their final stages, and were returned to the Assembly without amendment. ...

    Article : 116 words
  8. [BY TELEGRAPH.] The Caulfield Cup.

    Betting last night was confined to the Caulfield Cup. The latest quotations are:— 5½ to 1 v. Hopscotch (offered), 8 to 1 v. Resolute (taken), 14 to 1 v. Le Var (taken), ...

    Article : 320 words
  9. THE BANFIELD PROCESS.

    WHATEVER else may be said of it, this at least will have general endorsement: the Banfield ore-dressing process has been backed and promoted by men who have shown ...

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  10. Victoria.

    The steamship owners have declined the invitation of Mr. S. Smith for a conference with the delegates of the Seamen's Union regarding wages in the shipping trade. ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. THE TURKISH QUESTION.

    Speaking at Glasgow, the Hon. G. N. Curzon, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said the agitation organised by the Armenian Committee in ...

    Article : 130 words
  12. THE ASSEMBLY.

    The Savings Banks Amalgamation Bill was passed through committee, and the third reading fixed for Tuesday. The most important amendment made was in the title of ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. South Australia.

    Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria, arrived yesterday from Mildura on his return journey to Melbourne, leaving by the afternoon's express. ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. Queensland.

    It has been freely rumored during the week that a large misappropriation of money has taken place in connection with a certain estate. Three executors had been appointed; ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. POLITICAL.

    The sitting of the Assembly was devoted to the Estimates, principally those of the Customs. The subject of a duty being charged on freezing machinery imported by ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. MINING.

    There is much excitement over recent rich discoveries of gold in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The yields are increasing. One mine has paid a dividend ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. Barrier Miner.

    IF John Toope was not surprised by the sentence of two and a half years' imprisonment which Mr. Justice Simpson passed upon him it is safe to ...

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  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The strike of native miners in the Band mines against the recent reduction of wages is reported to be collapsing. ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. Derby and Cup Betting.

    At the rooms last night 160 to 40 was taken about The Officer for the V. R. C. Derby, and about Sabretache and Sabretache for the Derby and Melbourne Cup ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. West Australia.

    The R.M.S. Arcadia arrived from London this morning, and sailed again for Adelaide this afternoon. ...

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  21. New Zealand.

    Lady Glasgow, who is suffering from pneumonia, is improving. Richard Wiseman, who at one time was well known on the Victorian goldfields, is ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. The Junction North.

    The chamber at the 670ft. being completed, the west crosscut to intercept the lode is being pushed ahead; already 15ft. has been driven, the present face being in a ...

    Article : 246 words
  23. The Turf.

    Mr. T. C. Tait has received an addition to his stock by the birth of a colt from O'Jane, the sire being King William. The youngster is therefore full brother to Bit ...

    Article : 438 words
  24. South Australia.

    The Assembly carried a resolution affirming that the operation of the State Advances Bill should be extended with the view of allowing advances to be made not only to ...

    Article : 122 words
  25. The Liberal Leadership.

    The successor to Lord Rosebery as leader of the Liberal party has not yet been appointed. Sir W. V. Harcourt refuses to forego his claim to the leadership. ...

    Article : 65 words
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  27. The Soudan Campaign.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Michael Hicks-Beach) has delivered a speech to his constituents. Referring to the Soudan expedition, he said that the capture ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. Tasmania.

    The Council has refused to sanction un increase in the salaries of members. ...

    Article : 17 words
  29. Queensland.

    In the Assembly Mr. Hardacre moved in favor of the framing of a new regulation of wages of railway employees. At present, he said, the conditions were extremely ...

    Article : 270 words
  30. Great Britain and Germany.

    The German paper, the Kreuz Zeitung, says that if Great Britain agrees to surrender her claims on the Transvaal and Rhodesia, Germany will take her side in ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. A SALE OF GIFTS.

    A SALE of gifts, under the auspices and in aid of the Church of England, was opened in the Town Hall last night by Mrs. Souter, the Mayoress. The Rev. A. J. Wheeler ...

    Article : 169 words
  32. South African Affairs.

    A conference has been held at Indaba between Earl Grey, Mr. Cecil Rhodes, and the leading Matabele chiefs. Earl Grey offered the chiefs salaries to control the ...

    Article : 133 words
  33. STEALING CASH BOXES.

    MR. W. J. GEOROE, chaff merchant, of Argent-street North, has reported to the police that on Wednesday night his premises were entered and two cash boxes stolen. ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. Cricket.

    North Juniors v. The Tramways, Gaol Reserve.—Norths: Byrne (2), Smith, Turner, Adams (2), Roberts, Rodda, Daniels, Girdham, Powell; emergencies ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. Imperial Federation.

    The committee of the National Federation League has passed a resolution recognising the signal services of Lord Rosebery in the cause of Imperial Federation. It was, ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. New Zealand.

    The House has passed a resolution approving of the erection of a statue of Mr. John Ballance within the Parliamentary grounds. The motion was proposed by the Premier ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. DAY LABOR V. CONTRACT.

    SIR,—Again, in due course, we are favored with Mr. Harry's weekly (or weakly—the spelling is unimportant) letter. I am pleased to find in Mr. Harry one redeeming point. ...

    Article : 491 words
  38. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

    There was a sensational occurrence in the Ballarat Hospital on Wednesday night. A patient named Peter M'Farlane, who had sustained injuries to the head, got out of ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. Cycling.

    A novelty in the shape of bicycles is being shown at the establishment of Messrs. Procter and Cooper, Argent-street. This is a bamboo bicycle, the first of the kind ...

    Article : 489 words
  40. The British Revenue.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Michael Hicks-Beach), in his recent speech, stated that the anticipated surplus for the preseut financial year would be realised. ...

    Article : 30 words
  41. The Russian Chancellor.

    It is anticipated in St. Petersburg that Count Vorontzoff-Daschkoff, Minister of the Imperial Household, will be appointed to succeed the late Count Lobanoff as ...

    Article : 33 words
  42. Killed by a Bursting Dam.

    Hugh Conners, the owner of one of the largest sluicing claims at Kiandra, has been killed through the breaking of a dam. The body presented a horrible sight after death. ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. Various.

    The death is announced of Mr. W. H. Wrench, C.M.G., British Consul in Constantinople. It is announced that the Hon. T. ...

    Article : 97 words
  44. THE RAILWAY.

    The Public Works Committee has continued its inquiry into the CondobolinBroken Hill railway proposal. Mr. Waddell gave evidence in favor of the extension of ...

    Article : 59 words
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