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  2. THE EXECUTION OF BROWN.

    In Dickens's powerful story of "Private Richard Doubledick, with a determination to be shot," there is given a most pathetic and instructive illustration ...

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  3. THE WAR IN THE EAST.

    It is reported that M. Otori, the Japanese Minister in Corea, has been killed in Corea, the capital of the country. ...

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  4. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    It is reported that the King of Ashantee, on the west coast of Africa, has appealed for French protection, and that in compliance with his wish a French ...

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  5. THE IRISH TENANTS.

    The Irish Land Acts Committee, of which the Chief Secretary, the flight Hon. J. Morley, ia Chairman, have presented their report. ...

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  6. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLD-MINING.

    The Coolgardie Stock Exchange was opened last night, when banquet was given by the Chairman, Mr. W. J. Vance. The gathering was the most ...

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  7. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    The British Customs officials having objected to a site selected for a bond for South Australian wines outside the London Docks, the ...

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  8. THE UNITED STATES.

    At the height of the railroad strike and boycott the English Press appeared is be convinced that dire calamities were impending in this country, and even since the collapse of ...

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  9. MURDER AT SOUTH RICHMOND.

    A painful sensation was caused in South Richmond this morning when it became known that James Setford, a painter and paperhanger, had murdered ...

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  10. CHINA RAISING 100,000 TROOPS.

    China is giving proof of having realized the serious nature of the conflict upon which she has entered. For the purpose of coping with the ...

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  11. THE WOOL MARKET.

    There is a fair enquiry for wool at the Bradford sales, and late rates are being maintained. ...

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  12. THE UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    The quantity of wool in bond in the United States is nearly three times greater than the amount first stated, being 64,000,000 lb. Owing to a technical ...

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  13. SICILY.

    It is stated that King Humbert of Italy has decided to make the Crown Prince Victor Immanuel, who is in his twenty-sixth year and unmarried, Viceroy of the ...

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  14. SILVER.

    Silver has fallen in price 1/8d. since yesterday, being now quoted at 2s. 5 11/16d. per oz. ...

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  15. THE SCOTCH COALMINERS STRIKE.

    The Scotch coalminers, who are on strike, are displaying very bitter feelings towards the owners of collieries. Two thousand strikers attacked the ...

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  16. BROKEN HILL SHARES.

    To-day's quotation for Broken Hill Proprietary shares is £3, showing a fall of 2s. 6d. since the 22nd inst. ...

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  17. AFFAIRS IN NICARAGUA.

    ARREST OF A BRITISH CONSUL AND EIGHT OTHER FOREIGNERS. London, August 24. The troops at Bluefields, in Mosquito Territory, Nicaragua, have arrested Mr. Hatch, the British Consul there, and eight other foreigners. They have taken ...

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  18. THE S.S. MIOWERA.

    The s.s. Miowera, which recently stranded near the Norwegian coast, is to sail for Sydney on October 1. ...

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  19. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    [Per the Marine Underwriters' Association of Victoria, Limited.] ARRIVED. London, August 23. ...

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  20. A SUCCESSFUL STUDENT.

    Mr. T. R. Price, of Melbourne, has passed the examination at Sandhurst Military College, taking a high position on the list with honours. ...

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  21. DEATH OF ADMIRAL JENKINS.

    The death of Admiral Robert Jenkins, C.B., is announced. The gallant officer had been on the retired list for tome time past. ...

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  22. THE KING OF SERVIA.

    The report circulated by the Daily Chronicle chat King Alexander of Servia is about to abdicate in favour of the return to the throne of ex-King Milan ...

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  23. A CYCLING FEAT.

    Some American cyclists have achieved a notable feat. They have ridden from Washington to Denver—a distance of 2,000 miles—in ...

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  24. ART FOR MELBOURNE.

    Sir G. F. Verdon, the President of the Trustees of the National Public Library, Museum, and Art Gallery of Victoria, has purchased for the Melbourne ...

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  25. THE NEWCASTLE COAL TRADE.

    On every side activity presents itself at Newcastle, and confidence is rapidly being restored. Building operations are visible in various directions, and the ...

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  26. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    At a Cabinet meeting held to-day consideration was given to the programme for the session and the terms of the Governor's Speech, which were finally ...

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  27. QUARRELSOME SAILORS.

    A telegram from Newcastle states that while several of the crew of the wrecked Brazilian barque Flashlight were playing cards at the Sailors' Home yesterday ...

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  28. THE FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier on his return from Castlemaine to-night received a letter from the Premier of Kew South Wales, Mr. Reid. He at once expressed his hearty ...

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  29. MURDER IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Darwin from the McArthur River brings news that J. S. Clark, an old Gulf hand, commonly known as Bromby Clark, has been murdered by the natives ...

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  30. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Argument in che Speight v. Syme libel action was continued to-day. Mr. PURVES, Q.C., resumed his address on behalf the defendant, urging that ...

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  31. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    A meeting of the Labour party was held this morning to discuss among other things the developments which have taken place in connection with the ...

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  32. THE NORTHERS TERRITORY.

    The Palmerston and Pine Creek Railway earning for the week ended August 11 were £307, and for the seek ended August 18 £314. ...

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  33. VICTORIAN PRODUCTS IN THE EAST.

    The delegates, Messrs. Rowe and Kelly, sent by the Victorian Government to make exhaustive enquiries into the market for Victorian produce in the principal ...

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  34. ESCAPE OF A PRISONER FROM CUSTODY.

    A telegram from Wilcannia states that Miles McGrath, who was imprisoned at the last Broken Hill Circuit Court during the pleasure of the Governor for snooting ...

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  35. THE TASMANIA PARLIAMENT.

    The business of the session in Parliament was brought to a close to-night. The Council reduced the supplies to six months. The PREMIER said that in ...

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  36. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

    The INNAMINCKA will leave Sydney on September for Melbourne, Port Adelaide, Albany, and Fremantle; the ADELAIDE leaves Port Adelaide to-day for Melbourne and Sydney; the ...

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  37. THE PASTORALISTS AND THE SHEARERS.

    The Secretary of the Pastoralists' Association reports that he has received advices from Mulurulu Station, in the Balranald district, and from Kerarbury ...

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  38. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A telegram from Wyalong states that a crushing of 10 tons from Loder's prospecting claim returned 7 oz. to the ton, and another [?] from the new ...

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  39. ACCIDENT TO THE PUKAKI.

    The Union Company's steamer Pukaki, which left Sydney for Launceston on Thursday, broke her propeller shaft when off Kiama at 10 o'clock at night. ...

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  40. OVERLAID TO COOLGARDIE.

    MR. W. F. LEISHMAN'S PARTY. On Friday night we received from Eucla the following telegram from Mr. W. F. Leishman:—"I arrived here two ...

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  41. "CUT OFF WITH A SHILLING."

    Mr. Justice A'BECKETT ruled to-day that the clause in the will of tho late Mr. Lachlan McBean, of Daniliquin, "that if any legatee should give or lend any ...

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  42. QUEENSLAND.

    Additional regulations in the Patents Act have been approved by the Executive Council. The regulations, which coma into operation on September 1, deal ...

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  43. A VICTIM OF MALPRACTICE.

    Alberta Jarret, a young woman who was a victim of alleged malpractice at South Melbourne some time ago, died to-day. She had been attended by Mr. ...

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  44. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Baseball.—Adelaide Oval, at 1.45 p.m.—A Team v. B Team. Urrbrae, at 2.30 p.m.—Adelaide Hunt Club Meat. ...

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  46. STRIKE OF COMPOSITORS.

    The compositors employed by Messrs. McCarron, Stewart, & Co., printers, have struck work on account of a proposed reduction of 10 per cent, in the ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND.

    A shipment to Wellington of 150 cases of crab apples from Tasmania has been found to ba infected with codlin moth and has been condemned. ...

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  52. THE MARYBOROUGH MYSTERY.

    A telegram received to-night from Maryborough states that no clue has yet been discovered as to who perpetrated the outrage there. The three children of ...

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