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    THE METROPOLITAN TIBS BRIGADZ.—The members of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, than whom there are no more worthy of the community feel aggrieved ...

    Article : 1,322 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    An extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the Grand Coffee Palace Company, Limited, was held this evening to consider "a proposal to wind up the Company with a view of using ...

    Article : 225 words
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    Mayoralty of PORT ADELAIDE.—During the meeting of the Port Adelaide Council on Thursday evening Council Wright presented a unanimous from the Councillors to ...

    Article : 1,196 words
  5. THE LATE MR. G. S. FOWLER.

    Through the death of Mr. George Swan Fowler South Australia has lost a very able man and a conspicuously useful lL The deceased gentleman never ...

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  6. TUNISIAN AFFAIRS.

    It has been announced that Austria virtually recognises Tunis as French territory, the French Government in exchange accepting the Austro-Italian commercial treaty. ...

    Article : 102 words
  7. THE SOUDAN WAR.

    Telegrams received by the Paris newspapers from their correspondents at Cairo assert that Lord Cromer, the British representative in Egypt, is applying to the Banks for a loan of ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. BRITISH REVENUE.

    Tho British revenue returns for the quarter ending September 30 have been published. The receipts total £23.492,022, Customs being responsible for £5,0515,550, Excise £7,653.500, and stamps £l,S10,000. ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    Many Armenians, who were suspected of having assisted in tho recent massacre at Constantinople, have been sentenced to death, while Moslems, for murdering Armenians on ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. THE HARVEST IN INDIA.

    A severe drought, which has prevailed lately in India, has damaged the wheat crops, and grain riots have occurred in some of the centres of population. ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. THE VENEZUELA QUESTION.

    It is rumoured in Now York that the decision of the United States Commission, appointed by Mr. Cleveland to enquire into the disputed - boundary question between ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. ABERDEEN VARIETY THEATRE.

    A Variety Theatre in the City of Aberdeen caught fire during a performance last night, and in the panic which ensued three people were killed and forty others injured. ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    Australian FRUIT.—The oranges landed from the steamer Ophir have reached market in splendid condition. Messrs. Keeling and Hunt, fruit broken, of Monument Hill, sold ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A roan named Pearce, a resident or Northampton, wandered away into the bush under tho hallucination of impending trouble. He was away for three days and three nights ...

    Article : 239 words
  15. THE DYNAMITERS.

    The Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the-* Colonies, who is paying a visit to New York, has been threatened with death by the Fenian ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. THE WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    The Lake View, Ivannoe, and the North Boulder are all cleaning up to-day. Tho returns will be published tomorrow or tho next day ...

    Article : 255 words
  17. THE RAND GOLD MINES.

    Colonel Ferriera and seven other members of the wealthy Syndicate which was formed to test the validity of the titles of 400 gold-mining claims on the Rand have been arrested for jumping the claims. ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    There was a better demand for wool at yesterday's sales, but prices were unchanged. London, October 1. The following prices were obtained at yesterday's sale: ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly was engaged during most of to-day's sitting over the Mining Development BdL The debate was concluded and tho Bill passed through Committee. ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. THE HAMBURG DOCKERS' STRIKE.

    The strike of dockers at Hamburg for higher wages, which began yesterday, has been settled. ...

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  21. LIQUOR LEGISLATION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Alcoholic Liquors Sale Control Bill road the second time in the House of Representatives yesterday, the voting being 44 to 9. In Committee persistent stonewalling ...

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  22. THE ANGLICAN GENERAL SYNOD.

    At the miring of the General Syned of the Church of England to-day tho committee appointed to dual with tho question of altering the previous determination of the Synod re ...

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  23. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislatives Assembly to-day Mr. J. R. DACEY moved the adjournment of the House in order to draw attention to a circular issued from tho Works Department to the ...

    Article : 259 words
  24. CYCLING IN ENGLAND.

    The Executive of the Cyclists' Union has suspended E. Payne, the New South Wales rider, and several English professional cyclists, it having been alleged that they were recently guilty of arranging the result of a minor race at Newcastle. ...

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  25. SOUTH WALES REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue received daring the past quarter amounted to £2,281,431, as compared with £2,397,700 for the corresponding period of last year. Customs returned £306.505 against ...

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  26. • NORSEMAN. OFFERS TO BUILD THE RAILWAY.

    The final clean-up of the second 200 tons of Desirable stone gave a result of 30!) oz.; equal to 2 oz. per ton-A most satisfactory result. A little water is making in the Desirable Shaft ...

    Article : 289 words
  27. AN OCEAN MYSTERY.

    The Robert Lewers, schooner, from San Francisco, reports to-night that when near Tonga she passed a large quantity of wreckage, composed principally of lumber and ...

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  28. AN ATLANTIC HURRICANE.

    The Atlantic seaboard of the United States has been again visited by a terrible hurricane. Many persons have been killed by falling ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. METHODIST UNION.

    The following returns from Weslcyan Churches have: come to hand, the figures indicating' respectively the number of votes for and agains union:—Kooringa. 86. 28: ...

    Article : 264 words
  30. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. CHATAWAY moved that a grant of 1,000 acres ba made to CAPTAIN MACKAY for his discovery of the heads of the Pioneer River and the ...

    Article : 479 words
  31. LABOUR DEMONSTRATION AT BROKEN HILL.

    To-day was observed as a public holiday, to commemorate the eight-hours movement. The procession was the largest witnessed here since the big strike four years ago, it being estimated ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. THE CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK PROSECUTIONS.

    The City of Melbourne Bank trial was continued today, when further evidence was given by Mr. E. W. S. Rouse, formerly Manager of ...

    Article : 264 words
  33. PROTECTION AGAINST TICK.

    Further regulations to provide against the introduction o: the cattle tick from Queensland have been gazetted, and come into operation on the 6th inst. They require that ...

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  34. THE HOSPITAL TROUBLE.

    In the House of Assembly on Thursday after' noun Mr. Copley asked:—I. Is it true that an undergraduate was administering chloroform to a patient, and when Dr. .Russell pointed ...

    Article : 196 words
  35. STARTLING OCCURRENCE IN A LEGISLATIVE CHAMBER.

    A startling episode disturbed the wearisome tenor of the debate on a. motion for adjournment in the Legislative Assembly to-night. The House had listened to some comments ...

    Article : 400 words
  36. FIENDISH CRUELTY TO HORSES.

    During the hearing of a charge laid at Wollongong to-day against Daniel Hal], Ernest Simpson, and Giles. Simpson, of illtreating two horses, the property at William I ...

    Article : 237 words
  37. TASMASIAN REVENUE RETURNS.

    The consolidated revenue for September amounted to £62.S22. aa compared with £57,2Lo for September year. The minerals exported were valued at £62.510 ...

    Article : 44 words
  38. INTERCOLONIAL PARLIAMENTARY RIFLE MATCH.

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  39. THE TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In tho Legislative Assembly to-day tho Premier announced that negotiations with New South Wales for trade reciprocity with Tasmania hail been entered upon. Tho Government were offering the ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Zoology burdens—All day Handly- street all day— Cyclomma of watelog cavendish chambers,12 noon—Meeting Midas G.M.C. ...

    Article : 89 words
  41. FATAL ACCIDENT TO A JOCKEY.

    William English. a jockey, who was thrown off Regalia in the Hurdles.at the Canterbury Park Races yesterday, died to-day of of the brain. ...

    Article : 32 words
  42. THE VICTORIAN RAILWAYS STAFF.

    Tho Railway Commissioner has nearly completed the preparation of a scheme for regrading the railway employee The scheme, while giving many of the"employs better wages ...

    Article : 71 words
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  44. RABBIT DESTRUCTION.

    The Government Bacternologist n who is experiments for extermination of rabolts. telegraphs that his terts have been successful ...

    Article : 48 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN REVENUE RETURNS.

    The approximate revenue for the last quarter £681.205 as against £317.875 received during the corresponding quarter last year. ...

    Article : 27 words
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