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    After the concert on Saturday evening Madame Sherwin was accorded a serenade by the Adelaide Orpheus Society. A number of members of the Society ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    The 5,000 Martini-Enfield rifles, forming the first batch of new weapons with which, the defence forces are to be armed, arrived a fair weeks ago from London, and are now being ...

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  4. A WELCOME CHANGE

    Reference to the weather forecast issued by Sir Charles Todd on Saturday will indicate that the change which occurred in the weather on Sunday evening came rather ...

    Article : 288 words
  5. UNITED STATES.

    Although it is expected that within a day or two Spain will accept the terms of a peace settlement which were set forth by the President in response to her ...

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  6. AFTER THE FIGHT.

    The defences of Santiago Harbour were inspected with great interest by the officers of the Heel, In nearly all of the batteries the guns were of an obsolete type. It does ...

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  7. THE FAR EAST.

    The Emperor Kuang Hsu and all the higher officials of State in China have paid homage to the Dowager Empress. This is integrated an an act of abdication by the ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    It has transpired that while he occupied the post of French Minister of War General Zurlinden was expressly refused authority by the Cabinet to prosecute ex-Colonel Picquart ...

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  9. THE LATE SIR GEORGE GREY.

    Lord Salborne, Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, writing to the Very Rev. Dr. Gregory, Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, concerning the life of the late Right Hon. Sir ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. CRETE.

    The Porte has forwarded a circular letter to the Powers, demanding that the Christians in Crete should be disarmed simultaneously with the Mussulmans. ...

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  11. THE TRIAL OF THE RIOTERS.

    The ringleaders in the recent massacre of Christians at Candia, Crete, who were handed over to the British Admiral, are to be tried by Rear-Admiral Noel by Court-martial. ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. AS AGREEMENT BY THE POWERS.

    A telegram through Reuter's Agency states that the representatives of Great Britain, Russia, France, and Italy in Constantinople are about to sign an agreement for a plan of ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. PICQUART IN PRISON.

    Ex-Colonel Picquart is now confined in the military prison at Cherchemidi. The authorities have ordered that he must not be allowed to see his friends or any lawyer. ...

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  14. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales were continued to-day. There was good competition, and the prices were unchanged. London, September 24. ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. THE LATE WAR.

    The United States Government is insisting upon the immediate evacuation of Cuba by the Spanish forces. ...

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  16. THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

    A representative assembly of the insurgents in the Philippines have agreed to request that the islands shall be independent, excepting that the United States may hold a ...

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  17. THE RIGHT HON. G. CURZON.

    The Right Hon. G.N. Curzon, late Under-secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, who has been appointed to succeed the Earl of Elgin as Viceroy of India, has been created ...

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  18. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  19. FEDERATION.

    Telegrams from Kempsey give the final returns for the election at—Barton 960, Smith 658. Mr. Barton returned to Sydney to-day by ...

    Article : 1,263 words
  20. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. G. F. King Adams, a graduate of the Wellington University, has passed the Indian Civil Service examination with credit. A shipment of passion fruit dispatched by ...

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  21. "A DANGEROUS CRISIS."

    M. Clemsnceau, the French politician, writing to the "Auroro," says that a military caste is seizing France, and that never since the Revolution has there been such a ...

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  22. HOLLAND.

    The Dutch Budget for the past year shows a deficit amounting to 12,800,000 guilders (about £1,650,000). [From Saturday's late edition.] ...

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  23. STARTLING CONFESSION BY ESTERHAZY.

    The London "Observer" publishes the statement that Major Esterhazy declared he wrote the famous "Bordereau" at the request of Colonel Sandherr, who has since died. ...

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  24. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  25. A TERRIFIC STORM.

    A fearful storm has been raging in the Baltic Sea. Numerous Russian and Prussian fishing-boats were lost off Memel, and 120 fishermen were drowned. ...

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  26. THE STRATHMERTON TRAGEDY.

    The scorch for Archer, who is wanted in connection with the finding of the body of Matthews at Ulupna Greek, Strathmerton, resulted in the arrest last evening of a man ...

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  27. TRAIN-WRECKING.

    Two more diabolical attempts have been made in England Co throw trains off the rails. Fortunately the trains were stopped in time to prevent disaster. ...

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  28. THE RETRIAL OF CAPTAIN DREYFUS.

    The members of the Commission which has been sitting in Paris are equally divided on the question of the retrial of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, half of the Commission being in ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Clement Wragge reports that a monsoonal depression has made its appearance, and that its connection with the Antarctic depression now south-south-east from Sydney ...

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  30. LONDON COMMERCIAL

    Kauri Gum.—At yesterday's auction sales of kauri gum 3,110 cases were offered, and all were sold. The market was very firm. Three-quarter scraped realized £5 6s, and ...

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  31. A CURIOUS COLLISION.

    A serious collision took place in the Yarra on Saturday afternoon between the steamers Chingtu and Arawatta, and the latter vessel sustained considerable damage to her railing. ...

    Article : 339 words
  32. GERMANY.

    The Emperor William of Germany, in per forming the ceremony of opening the Stetting Harbour yesterday, remarked that "the future of Germany lies on the water." ...

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  33. TASMANIA.

    Sir Westby Perceval will cease to act as Agent-General for Tasmania after the present month. Sir Andrew Clarke will temporarily succeed him if the Victorian Government dues ...

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  34. THE PREMIER OF QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier's condition has been very serious since Friday. He is suffering from an attack of pneumonia consequent upon a chill. It was found necessary, owing to his low state, ...

    Article : 135 words
  35. THE WEEK'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Cyclorama. Evening. 7.30.—Monteflore Chambers—Imperial Permanent Building and Investment Society. ...

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  36. THE FRENCH HARVEST

    The wheat harvest in France is estimated at 123,000,000 hectolitrps—the largest yield for many years. Imports of breadstuff's into the country will be unnecessary for twelve months. ...

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  37. TUESDAY.

    12—Cowra Chambers—Hanman's East G.M. Co 2.—Pirie Chambers—Parkside Tram Co. 2.—Springton—Meeting of ratepayers. 2.15—[?] Chambers—Great Boulder ...

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  38. STONEWALLING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    On Friday the House of Representatives all night in Committees over the Old-age Pension Bill. At 2 o'clock yesterday morning Mr. Rollason's motion to place the Pensions ...

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  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    Unusual rising and tailing have been noticed in Lake Taupo, duo, it is believed, to volcanic disturbances. The Premier has promised a deputation of ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. FATAL FALL FROM A LADDER.

    Henry Sefton, a plasterer's apprentice, aged eighteen, was working on Saturday morning at a lofty warehouse being created at the roar of the Mutual Stores Flinders-street, ...

    Article : 80 words
  41. WEDNESDAY.

    Booyoolie Show. All Day.—Pirie-street Wesleyan lecture Hall— W.C.T.U. services. 11—Brcokman's Building—White Patent ...

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  42. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At the City Police Court on Saturday Thomas Jones, a young man, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for vagrancy. The evidence of the police showed that accused ...

    Article : 184 words
  43. A MINE ON FIRE

    An underground tire occurred at the New Zealand Jubilee Gold Mine at Waitekauri yesterday morning. While the flames wore being fought a great fall of earth took place ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. CYCLING IN SYDNEY.

    The sixteenth annual race meeting of the Sydney Bicycle Club was held on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. Last week's accident evidently caused the riders to be very ...

    Article : 230 words
  45. THURSDAY.

    Balaklava Show. Bowhill Show. 12.—Cavendish Chambers—Croesus Proprietary G.M. Co. ...

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  46. CYCLING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The 116-mile Handicap Cycling Road Race, from Beverley to Perth, was run on Saturday, and was won by Bigwood, who covered the distance in 7 hours 16 min.; Brown was ...

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  47. ANOTHER SUSPICIOUS DEATH.

    An inquest was begun this afternoon by Mr. W. H. Cox concerning the death of Ellen Myra Johnson, a single woman, aged twenty-two years, a dressmaker, who died on the ...

    Article : 154 words
  48. VICTORIAN FOOTBALL PREMIERSHIP.

    The match between Fitzroy and Essendon for the football premiership attracted about 15,000 spectators to the St. Kilda ground yesterday. A fine game resulted in favour of ...

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  49. FRIDAY.

    10.30.—Ware Chambers—Kanowna Carbine G.M. Co. 12—Australasian Chambers—Haycraft's Gold Extraction Co. 12.30.—Brookman's Building—Island Lake Austin ...

    Article : 73 words
  50. REMARKABLE ESCAPE FROM DEATH.

    At Rochester on Saturday afternoon a train ran down a buggy containing Mr. Ray, a local produce dealer, and Mr. Billett, a resident of Ararat. Ray ...

    Article : 127 words
  51. THE OVERLAND CYCLIST.

    The overland cyclist MacDonald arrived in Melbourne at a quarter to 1 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, having ridden "2,600 miles in thirty-four days. Mac Donald proposes to ...

    Article : 54 words
  52. A PLUCKY ARREST

    Last night by Constable Johnson prompted his fellow-officers to present him with a box of 500 Ogden's Guinea Gold Cigarettes, as they knew he would smoke nothing else. ...

    Article : 40 words
  53. SATURDAY.

    Tattersall's Races. 3.—Town Hall—Sunbeam Fair. 8.—Bijou Theatre—Hudson's Surprise Party. ...

    Article : 15 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. ANOTHER VICTORIAN TRAGEDY.

    At an early hour this (Monday) morning John Myers, aged thirty-four, residing at Mason-street, Collingwood, was arrested on a charge of having wilfully murdered Marion ...

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  56. TWO BOYS COMMITTED FOR MANSLAUGHTER.

    The inquest regarding the death of a boy named Connors was concluded at Geelong on Saturday. The Jury found that he died from the effects of ill-usage by two schoolfallows, named ...

    Article : 56 words
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