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  2. THE ENGLISHMEN AT PRACTICE.

    Having had a good night's rest ashore the members of Stoddart's team were keenly anxious to don their flannels once more, and they hurried from the Mayor's reception to ...

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  3. PARLIAMENTS IN SESSION.

    Parliament was called together to-day, and the members of the new Legislative Assembly were sworn in by the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Hood. After the swearing was ...

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  4. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    On Monday morning the Mayor of Adelaide, Mr. Charles Tucker, extended a formal reception in the Town Hall to the team of English cricketers, who ...

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  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY OF ARTS.

    The annual meeting of the South Australian Society of Arts was hold in tho Old Institute, North-terrace, on Monday evening. Thoro was a numerous attendance of members ...

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  6. FRANCE IN WEST AFRICA.

    Sir George D. Taubman Goldie, K.C.M.G., Governor of the Royal Niger Company, in the course of an interview on the dispute between Great and Britain [?] with regard to West ...

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  7. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    The Afridis are massing at Sempagha, and their numbers are daily increasing. Frequent skirmishes have already taken place, and it is certain that the natives will offer a serious ...

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  8. THE GRECO-TURKISH WAR.

    Prince Mavro Cordato, the Greek peace plenipotentiary to Constantinople, protests against the Hollenic Government being forced to pay the sum of 4,000,000 francs to recoup ...

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  9. THE COUNTRY.

    The shipping trade in Port Pirie during the current week has been brisk, and, as has been the case for some time past, all wharf labourers have been fully occupied. The Dovedale ...

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  10. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Justice Hood to-day dealt with an application from Abraham Stratford Strettle, of Perth, auctioneer, for the discharge of a writ of caplus under which he had been arrested ...

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  11. ABYSSINIA.

    News has comes to hand that Clochette, the leader of the French Abyssinian Expedition on the Upper Nile, has been kicked by a mule and has died from the effects of the injury. ...

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  12. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone in a letter on the Eastern question declares that the "Concert of Europe" is covered with indelible disgrace, which attaches especially ...

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  13. FRANCE.

    The French Budget Committed of the Chamber of Deputies insist that the Government shall reduce their taxation proposals by a sum of 29,000,000 francs. ...

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  14. THE CUBAN INSURRECTION.

    General Blanco y Arenas, Marquis da Fiena Plata, who was formerly Governor-General of the Philippine Islands, has been selected by the Spanish Government to ...

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  15. "THE BLUECOAT SCHOOL."

    H.R.H. the Prince of Wales has laid the fouudation-stone of the new buildings to be erected at Horsham, in Sussex, to take the place of Christ's Hospital, better known as ...

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  16. BRITISH LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The Amalgamated Society of Engineers has notified the Board of Trade that is is willing to meet the employers in conference provided chat both lockout and strike notices are ...

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  17. RELIGIOUS.

    ARCHER-STREET WESLEYAN ANNIVERSARY.—A most successful social was held in connection with the Archer-street Wesleyan Church, on Monday evening. There was an excellent ...

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  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. William Penny, a Justice of the Peace and a well-known sharebroker, committed suicide by shooting himself in the head with a revolver last night. The decreased was ...

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  19. THE BRITISH JUDICIARY.

    Mr. Justice Richard Henn Collins, one of the Judges of the Queens Bench Division in the High Court of Justice, has been selected by the Lord Chancellor as successor to the Right ...

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  20. THE RAILWAY MEN'S REQUEST

    The railway service men, who have appealed to the great British Railway Companies for the institution of the eight-hours system, have requested that an answer may be given before ...

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  21. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Watton, the Manager of Lerida Station has blown out his brains with a gun. A kanaka overseer of the Abbotsford Plantation, at Bundaberg was disputing with ...

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  22. A RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The railway express running between Buffalo and New York was derailed whilst passing over the bridge an the Hudson River yesterday, and the whole train was ...

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  23. THE DEATH OF "TASMA."

    In accordance with the desire of the deceased the remains of the late Madame Jessie Convreur—"Tasma"—have been cremated in Brussels. ...

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  24. TEMPERANCE CONVENTION AT TORONTO.

    The Temparance Convention at Toronto, in Canada, was opened yesterday, in the presence of a large attendance, with considerable eclat. A number of Australian delegates addressed ...

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  25. THE LUCKNOW MINING STRIKE.

    The question among the Lucknow strikers whether the surface hands should accept Mr. Lock's a offer and resume work to-day was set at rest this morning, when twenty-five surface ...

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  26. A GIGANTIC ESTATE.

    The will of the late Mr. John Thomas Neale was lodged for probate to-day. The value of the estate is sworn at under £805,000, but there are certain accumulations in interest ...

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  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    Severe floods are reported in Taranaki, but so far there has been no serious damage. ...

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  28. SWIMMING.

    Nuttall, the English swimmer, his decided to retire from racing. It is alleged that he is disappointed at losing his money in the late match with Cavill, the Australian competitor. ...

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  29. TASMANIA.

    The Tasmania Loan, Guarantee, and Finance Company, which has for some time suspended payment of dividends, expects during the next half-year to resume a ...

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  30. THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE.

    Mr. "Jerseys' Australian mare as now quoted at 100 to 7 for the Cambridgeshire Stakes to be run next Wednesday. ...

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  31. URAIDLA, Saturday.

    The Uraidla and Summertown Branch of the Australasian National League held its usual meeting at Uraidla this evening. After the League meeting an open meeting was held ...

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  32. AUSTRALASIAN MINING.

    The Ivanhoe Gold Corporation has been registered with a capital of £1,000,000. Shares to the amount of £750,000 will be offered for public subscription. ...

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  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The inquest on the body of Mrs. Lorenzo O'Brien, the victim of the recent tragedy, was continued to-day. The evidence brought out no new facts. The enquiry will be ...

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  34. THE GREAT ENGINEERING STRIKE.

    Public meetings were held yesterday at Wellington and Christchurch in support of the locked-out English strikers. Sir R. Stout advocated a month of self-denial to raise ...

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  35. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Palmerston and Pine Creek Railway earnings for the week ended October 16 were £308. The Darwin, for Singapore, sailed on ...

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  36. TROUBLE IN THE PRESBYTERY.

    The Rev. George Hay at the Newtown Police Court to-day proceeded against the Rev. George McInnis for having detained without inst cause one certificate from the ...

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  37. TASMANIAN RAILWAY EMBROGLIO.

    Mr. Back, the General Manger of Railways, has at the request of the Premier furnished in writing has views on the prospects of the construction of the Great Western ...

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  38. THE CRICKET SENSATION.

    Sir—The action taken by George Giffen will probably attract the attention of the whole of the cricket world—not, perhaps, to the same extent as it has in South Australia: but ...

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  39. SHIPPING COMPANIES AND LUGGAGE.

    A case affecting the position of Shipping Companies in regard to passengers' luggage, and their power to contract themselves out of liability, was decided to-day in the Perth ...

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  40. LOAN EXHIBITION

    Sir—The Rev. Mr. Honner is trying to got up a Loan Exhibition, and many in common with myself can respect such a mode of raising money in preference to bazaars. Such an ...

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  41. A COSTLY CASE.

    After a sitting of 236 days and taking evidence in arbitration, the case of J. McSharry v. the Railway Commissioners was concluded. The claim arose out of a contract for ...

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  42. OCEANA'S PASSENGERS QUARANTINED.

    The passengers by the Oceana who are quarantined as Albany have appealed to the Premier, stating that the detention is farcical. It is claimed that the Health Officer ...

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  43. RIFLE-SHOOTING IN SYDNEY.

    The thirty-seventh annual meeting of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales was begun at the Randwick Ranges to-day. The weather was fine. The light at ...

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  47. THE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The match for the chess championship of Australia, won by Mr. Crane at Warrnambool nine months ago, was begun to-night, the challenger being. Mr. J. J. Jacobsen ...

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