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    OUR BOYS' INSTITUTE NEW BUILDING.—This afternoon the foundation stone of the new building for the members of Our Boys' Institute will be laid by Lady Victoria Buxton. ...

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  3. THE CRICKET SEASON.

    Today will bo marked'by what may be regarded as the formal inauguration of cricket for 1896-97. The followers of the bouncing football deserted the Park Lauds ...

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    Children's "Sunbeam" Society.—"Uncle larry" has just discharged one of the most leasing of his multifarious duties as Secreary of the above Society, that of sending out ...

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    S.A. CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES. — A meeting of the Irrigation Committee was held at the office of the Chamber, Exhibition Building. on Thursday afternoon, there being ...

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  6. THE CZAR'S TOUR

    The magnificence of the reception accorded to the Czar and Czarina in Paris has made a marked impression in St. Petersburg, and the municipal authorities have telegtaphed to ...

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  7. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian Eleven have arrived safely at Chicago, and yesterday commenced a match against fifteen of the Chicago Wanderers. The home team obtained first use of the ...

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  8. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Gladstone expresses himself unable to inderstand the reason for the resignation by Lord Rosebery of the leadership of the Liberal Party. ...

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  9. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    H.R.H. the Prince of Wales has granted the Surrey Club a new lease of the Kennington Oval for a term of thirty years, on the condition that it erects a new pavilion on the ground. ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCES.

    General Sir Henry Norman, G.C.B., the late Governor of Queensland, delivered a lecture last night before the Manchester Branch of the Royal Geographical Society. ...

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  11. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    The British Mediterranean fleet has been ordered to rendezvous at Salonica. The Porte is considering the question of confiscating the property of fugitive ...

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  12. DEATH OF GEORGE DU MAURIER.

    " The announcement is made with expressions of deep regret that the illness of M. Maurier, the famous Punch artist, and author of. " Trilby," has ended fatally. ...

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  13. THE SOUDAN WAR.

    General Sir Henry Kitchener, the Sirdar of the Egyptian Army, who has so successfully conducted the Soudan campaign, has Arrived at Cairo. ...

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  14. CHAFFEY BROTHERS, LIMITED.

    The debenture-holders in Chaffey Brothers, Limited, now in liquidation, have authorized the grant by the Official Receiver of an option to purchase the assets of the Company, to ...

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  15. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    A terrible fire has ravaged Guayaquil, a city of Eucador, in South America, with a population of 40,000. Half the city has been destroyed, the damage ...

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  16. ZANZIBAR.

    H.M.S. St. George, the British fiagship on the Cape Station, has been directed to return to Zanzibar, and other reinforcements have been ordered to follow, as a practical ...

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  17. MAJOR LOTHAIRE.

    Major Lothaire, the Belgian officer who was recently tried in connection with the Stokes execution on the River Congo, is the defendant at Brussels in an action for breach of ...

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  18. AUSTRALASIAN" INVESTMENTS.

    Australasian securities and investments are at the present time most favourably received on the London market. ...

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  19. AN ENCOUNTER WITH ARMED BURGLARS.

    At about half-past 9 o'clock tonight a couple of armed masked men entered tho pawnshop of Mr. Isaac Crawcour at North Melbourne. An old man, Charles Stewart, who lives on the ...

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  20. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    Mr. .John Cooke, of Melbourne, Chairman of the Riverina Frozen Meat Company, has arranged for shipments of meat from Australia to several English provincial ports ...

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  21. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Assembly continued the debate on the second reading of, the Constitution Act Amendment Bill till 5.20 a.m. The discussion during the night was not ...

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  22. THE YACHT SPRAY.

    The little yacht Spray arrived at Port Jackson Heads this evening, and is now anchored at Manly. It is intended to hold a vachting demonstration tomorrow ...

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  23. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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  24. VICTORIA.

    John Murray Barclay was committed for. trial today on & charge of shooting with intent to kill Thomas George Stacey at Burton's Brewery on the 2nd inst. ...

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  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a meeting of the Cyclist*' Union tonight the committed upheld the decision of the Racing Board in deciding that the Three-mile Test Race should be run over again. and ...

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  26. THE CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK PROSECUTIONS.

    The City of Melbourne Bank trial was continued today, when the examination of Mr. William Henderson, formerly accountant of the Rant, was cross-examination ...

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  27. NORTHERN AND MIDLAND SCHOOLS' EXHIBITION.

    The Northern and Midland Public Schools' Floral and Industrial Society's Exhibition was opened in the Town Hall this afternoon by Mr. Stanton. in the unavoidable absence of ...

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  28. THE LATE FEDERAL BASK.

    A meeting of shareholders of the Federal Bank (in liquidation) was held this afternoon. The liquidator's report stated that the dividends said totalled is 6d in the pound 3nd ...

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  29. QUEENSLAND.

    The promoters of the proposed International Exhibition have again communicated with the Government preferring their previous request for monetary assistance, and asking for ...

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  30. THE SYDNEY PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION.

    Mr. Varney Parkes, M.L.A., concluded his address to the Public Works Commission to-day, and withdrew the charges he had levelled against Mr. Hickson, Under-Secretary for ...

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  31. TASMANIA.

    zFor the quarter ended September 30 the people arriving in the colony numbered 2,990. and the departures 2,650. The lncrease of population by immigration for the nine months ...

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  32. THE ORUBA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Oruba, Hay, commander, arrived from Colombo at 8.30 a.m. today, having the following passengers in the saloon:— ...

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  33. DISCOVERY OF OPALS.

    An important discovery of opal is reported as Laving been made in Cownalmurtee Pad dock on Purnanga Run, the property of the Momba Pastoral Company about seventy miles from ...

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  34. THE WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    Highly parable gold bearing ore baa been struck "at Mullcwa, sixty-six milts from Gerald the. Arcadia Gold Mines have cleaned up at Cue for a total of 552 oz. from 400 tons of stone. ...

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  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Mining Bill has been read the third time by the House of Representatives. ...

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  36. OUR BOYS INSTITUTE.

    "Homeless no longer" will soon be the rejoicing song of the young comrades of Our Boys' Institute. To-day Lady Victoria Burton will lay the ...

    Article : 1,302 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    During the consideration of the Estimates in the Legislative Assembly Lust evening Mr. Simpson made an attack on the architectural branch of the Public Works Department on ...

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  39. BROKEN HILL.

    Messrs. Laugh ton, Dobbie, and Bickford, I Directors in the Block 14 Company, arrived i this morning by the express for the usual halfyearly inspection of the mine. ?The Municipal Council last night decided I to call for competitive designs for the erection of public swimming baths in the town. A light shower fell last night, and to-day the weather is cool. ...

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  40. THE WEATHER IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An exceptionally severe thunderstorm broke I over Albury this morning, and owing to a heavy fall of hailstones which accompanied it tremendous damage was done to the fruit ...

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