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    THE LABOUR DISPUTE.—The split in the Labour Party's ranks was an absorbing topic of conversation amongst almost all sections at Port Adelaide on Thursday. Mr. Charleston ...

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  3. THE COUNTRY.

    A well-known character in the street of Mount Gambier named Samuel Harry Percival Chadwick Corden Hill died on Saturday morning. The deceased claimed to be a ...

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  4. THE UNITED STATES.

    One of those opera-bouffe revolutions with which the politicians of the so-called Republics in Central and South America are accustomed to amuse themselves was nipped in the bud a ...

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  5. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL it was decided that the Electric Light and Motive-power Company's (private) Bill must go to a select Committee. The commonwealth Bill was finally disposed of ...

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  6. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    The fears expressed by General Corrie Bird, that the loyalty of the Afridi and Orakzai tribesmen was not to be depended upon, has now been confirmed. It is alleged that the ...

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  7. THE LATE SIR W. JERVOIS.

    At the time of the accident which resulted fatally to Sir William Jervois he was being driven in a dog-cart by a lady. The horse escaped the drivers control, and Sir William ...

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  8. ROYAL VISIT TO IRELAND.

    H.R.H. the Duke of York, who is accompanied by the Duchese, has arrived in Dublin on a visit to the Lord Lieutenant, the Earl of Cadogan. Their Royal Highnesses were re ...

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  9. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    M. Felix Faure, the President of the French Republic, accompanied fay M. Hanotaux, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Admiral Besnard, the head of the French Admiralty ...

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  10. THE NORTH POLE.

    Mr. W. B. Tegetmeier, the well-known authority on bird life and one of the editors of The Field, regards as utterly un-ustworthy the news of tho shooting of ...

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  11. MOBILIZATION OF INDIAN TROOPS.

    The force under the command of Brigadier General Sir Bindon Blood,which brough 3,000 swatis to action in the neighbourhood o Landiri yesterday killed 100 of the native ...

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  12. BRITISH LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The dispute between Lord Penrbyn and his quarrymen in Wales, which resulted in the men going out on strike, early in January, has now been settled. ...

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  13. SWIMMING.

    Helpings, the New South Wales swimmer, succeeded in defeating Miller, Petrie, and Edwards, three of the fastest men in the Scottish Midlands, at Dundee yesterday. ...

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  14. NOTES IN THE COUNCIL.

    After a little preliminary business ben. members were plunged into a quagmire, consequent upon the "Standing Orders"—meant for facilitating the efficient discharge ...

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  15. PUGILISM.

    James J. Corbett, the ex-champion of the ring, has decided to abandon prize-fighting, and has retired from the profession ...

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  16. TURKEY'S TROUBLES.

    A bomb was thrown yesterday just outside the pates of the Turkish Police Barracks at Pera, a suburb of Constantinople. An explosion of dynamite also took place in ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND INVESTMENT AND LAND CO.

    The shareholders in the Queensland investment and Land Company have approved of a resolution curtalling the power of the Board of Directors to dispose of property held by the ...

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  18. BULGARIA.

    The poet Konstantinoff has been found murdered at Phillippopolis, a town of Bulgaria, the former capital of Eastern Roumelia. A grave scandal has been caused owing to ...

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  19. THE GRECO-TURKISH WAR.

    The instruction given by Lord sansoury to Sir Philip Currie, the British Ambassador at Constantinople, has produced a completed deadlock in the negotioations at the Turkish ...

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  20. THE SILVER MARKET.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 1?d. per oz., being a fall of 1?d. since the quotation of August 18. ...

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  21. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    A mutinous, display, has developed on board the British Sovereign, Captain Reginald F. H. Hudson, C.B., attached to the Channel Squadron. ...

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  22. RELIGIOUS.

    THE REV. J.G. WRIGHT, JUN.—Amongst te arrivals by the train from Melbourne or Thursday was the Rev.J.G.wright, jun., Box of the generable Methodist purchase of this ...

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  23. BREADSTUFFS.

    WHEAT.—The Americab visible supply of wheat and breadstuffsis estimated at 22,245,000 bushels, as against 23,295,000 bushels a week ago, and 57,300,000 bushels a ...

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  24. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    CANDLES.—Foreign stearme candles are quoted at 3?d. per 1b. ...

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  25. THE SENSATIONAL DUEL.

    The Emperor of Germany telegraphed to the King of Italy his congratulations upon the result, of the duel fought between King Humbert's nephow, tho Count of Turin, and ...

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  26. FEDERATION.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the debate was continued on the general question of the Common wealth Bill. The speeches were in the main in favour of the draft and were ev ...

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  27. TRADE WITH THE CONTINENT.

    Signor Corti, Consul-General for Italy, in the course of an interview to-day said the magnificent prospects of the sugar industry in Queensland had astonished him. He was im ...

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  28. ASSASSINATION OF THE SPANISH PREMIER.

    Her Majesty the Queen Regent of Spain has confirmed the sentence of death passed by the Court-martial which tried Rinaldi, alias Golli, the Italian Anarchist, for the assassina- ...

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  29. VICTORIA.

    The football match wesley College V.Melbourne Grammar School was played to-day and resulted in a win for Wesley College which kicked 10 goals 9 behinds=69 ...

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  30. PARLIAMENTS IN SESSION.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night the discussionon the Bill validating the Taxation Bill was continued. The measure was taken through Committee with a few minor amend ...

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  31. NOTES IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    The overworked and tired House reassembled yesterday afternoon, looking weary after the all-night sitting. Mr. O' Malley gave notice of motion to ...

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  32. CRICKET IN VICTORIA.

    The special committee appointed to consider and report upon the present state of cricketing affairs in Victoria Las recommended is follows:—1. That the follow-on rule be ...

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  33. THE LABOUR PARTY AND MR. CHARLESTON.

    Sir—Very interesting and instructive arc the letters and comments in The Register of the last few days. Mr. Charleston has un-doubtedly taken the only step that any ...

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  34. STODDARTS ENGLISH TEAM.

    The North - West Coast cricketers are anxious to secure a visit of Stoddart's English Eleven, and offer £100 as a guarantee. ...

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  35. CYCLING. IN QUEENSLAND.

    A cycling meeting was held to-day. The mile was won by Walne (scratch) and the two-miles by Rclph (scratch). Porta was third in each event. Walno won the unpaced ...

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  36. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Rev. F. Cahill, successor to father Connelly, arrived overland from Bourke last evening. Mr. T.H.Honghton, who was recently ...

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  37. TUBERCULOSIS IN THE SOUTHEAST.

    Mr. T. H. Williams, Inspector of Stock, to—day conducted a post-mortem examination on a cow owned by a resident of the town. It was badly affected with tuberculosis. Mr. ...

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  38. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—What is our Labour Party to us electors? sit not an agency to carry out our platform? Have not the people built their hopes on having is planks made law with a faith in ...

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  39. THE RETURNING PREMIERS.

    Telegrams received in Sydney state that the Canadian mail steamer Miowera, on which the Right Hons. G.H.Reid and C.C.Kingston ar passengers, will not call at New Zealand ...

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  40. PUBLIC WORKS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The annual report of the Public Works Committee was tabled in the Legislative Assembly to-night. It showed that the pross cxpenditure for the year amounted to ...

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  41. THE LUCKNOW MIXING STRIKE

    Mr. Look has notified Mr. Nowman, M.L.A. who is Manager of the Wentworth Extension Mine, that his Company cannot use the road way to the mine across the Wentworth ...

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  42. BUNDALEER FOREST LANDS.

    Sir—I would like to call attention to the unfairness of the Government in dealing with the Bundaleer Forest plantation, by letting about 2,000 acres of the picked blocks to one man. ...

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  43. RETURN OF SIR JOHN FORREST.

    The Right Hon. Sir Joan and Lady Forresr and Sir. George Shenton, President of the Legislative Council, arrived this morning by a special train from Albany. A large gather ...

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  44. QUEENSLAND.

    Three hundred and forty-two tons of sugar was exported between June 1 and August 15. ...

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  45. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    [As announced in the day's issue.] 3.—Flinders-street Baptist Hall—Sale gifts. EVENING. 7.00.—Show Church Hall—Distribution of prizes, Sunday school Union. ...

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  46. A LOVERS' QUARREL.

    A young man, Simon Coffey, aged 26, died yesterday at Bendigo from tho effects of an explesion of a dynamite cartridge, which he placed in his mouth. He had quarrelled with ...

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  47. NEW ZEALAND.

    Thomas Wood, sixteen years of age, met with a shocking death at the Waitekauri Goldmining Company's battery last night. while miling the machinery his clothes caught in the ...

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  48. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SPORTING.

    Paul Pry, notwithstanding that he has to carry a 10-lb. penalty, making his weight 10st. 11b., is a strong favourite for the Cooigardie ? ...

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  50. A MARINE CASUALTY

    The French steamer Fiado collided with the cattle wharf at Newcastle to-day while shifting from one berth to another, and cut the wharf down to the centre. The vessel had ...

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  51. THE CULVERT EXPEDITION.

    THE MINISTER OF MINES, in answer to a question in the Legislative Assembly to-day, said the cost the Lands Department in the finding the lost explorers was £1, 139, but ...

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  52. A RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    An accident occured to-day through the misplacement of points at Katanning, on the southern line. Early this morning the rrain can into a siding, and the engine collided with ...

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