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  2. WAR NOTES.

    Lord Salisbury's address at the Guild-hall banquet on Friday contained a hint chat the British Government would moL be taken by surmise if ...

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    "I fear not, your Excellency," said I, laughingly. "You see we really believe that you are rich." "How much do you think I have, then?" ...

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  4. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    Lord Roberts, in a cable message to the War Office, reports that on Monday last a body of troops under Col. Philip Walter Jules Le Gallais and Col. ...

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  5. ENGLAND AND THE POWERS.

    The Lord Mayor's annual banquet was held as usual at the Guildhall yesterday. The Marquis of Salisbury, in ...

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  6. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    The judicial committee of the Privy Council yesterday dismissed, with costs, the appeal iu the case of the Melbourne, tramway company v. the ...

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  7. SIR REDVERS BULLER IN ENGLAND.

    General Sir Redvers Buller arrived at Southampton yesterday, and was accorded an enthusiastic welcome by the populace. ...

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  8. TROUBLED CHINA.

    According to a Chinese official notification, Prince Tuan has again overruled the wishes of the Emperor Kwang Su, who was ready to meet the Powers' ...

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  9. UNITED STATES.

    Spain has sold to the United States for f20,000 the islands of Cagayan and Sibutu, near the Philippine group. These are the last of the colonial ...

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  10. KRUGER'S COINAGE.

    A British proclamation has been issued at Pretoria announcing that the late republic's, silver and gold coins would be redeemed at their face value ...

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  11. DRITAIN'S "NEVER AGAIN" POLICY.

    Sir Alfred Milner, who has returned from Pretoria to Cape Town, made an impressive speech on the war at Claremont yesterday. He remarked that ...

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  12. THE DUKE OF YORK'S VISIT.

    The Orient company's twin-screw mail steamer Ophir, 6,910 tons, which was built in 1891, has been chartered for the purpose of conveying the Duke ...

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  13. RUSSIAN DOINGS.

    It is stated that the Chinese Minister in Russia, who has been on a visit to, the Czar and Count Lamsdorf, at Livadia, has signed an agreement ...

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  14. THE BESIEGED LEGATIONS.

    Mr. Gilbert Reid, the special correspondent the "Morning Post," has written a graphically detailed account of the siege of the Pekin legations, the first instalment ...

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  15. THE BOER CONFLICT.

    A commando of 1,000 burghers under De Wet and Steyn have been defeated with heavy loss near Bothaville. The Boer leaders escaped, but their laagers ...

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  16. RETURN OF AUSTRALIANS.

    Portion of the Queensland mounted infantry contingents left Pretoria on. Thursday, and are on their way to Brisbane. ...

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  17. CANADIAN ELECTIONS.

    Following upon his defeat at the polls Sir Charles Tupper, Bart, who Cor some years has been the leader of the opposition in toe Canadian House ...

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  18. AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT IN CHINA.

    A cable message was received by the Premier on Friday from Mr. Chamberlain, with reference to the services of the Victorian naval contingent in China. It was worded ...

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  19. RUSSIAN JEALOUSY.

    The "Daily News" for October 11 published the following from its Odessa correspondent:—It is strange to find thai the firm bearing and straightforward procedure ...

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  20. NAVIGATING THE AIR.

    The German War Office, satisfied that Count Zeppelin's airship is capable of being manoeuvred with safety and success, has purchased the vessel ...

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  21. AN IMPERTINENT MISSIVE.

    The ambassadors at Pekin have returned to Li Hung Chang an impertinent despatch in which that statesman pro tested against what he described as ...

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  22. VICTORIA.

    The swearing-in of members newly elected to the Legislative Assembly will take place on Tuesday. The oath will be administered by Justices A'Beckett and ...

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  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Lord Mayor's show yesterday, was unusually attractive. It illustrated the British naval-land military military uniforms and weapons which had been in ...

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  24. SPORT.

    The Liverpool autumn cup, of £1,075, was contested yesterday over a course of one mile three furlongs. Result:—. Mr. J. D. Wardell's Fabulist, b.c. by ...

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  25. NOTES ABOUT THE FIGHTING.

    An interesting letter has been, received at fore Adelaide by a brother of an officer of the China navigation company's steamer Kiukrang, which is engaged on the ...

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  26. ANGLO-COLONIAL NOTES.

    The Agent-general is receiving applications for information from quite a number of intending immigrants to South Australia, and there is a great run on the shipping ...

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  27. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    A cable message was received on Saturday by the Lieut.-Governor from Sir Alfred Milner stating that Pte. R. G. Lyle, of the first Victorian contingent, had been ...

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  28. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Silver.—The price of bar silver yesterday was 2s. 5½d. per oz., an advance of 1-16d. To-day the price was raised to 2s. 5¾d. Hides.—Heavy hides from, Queensland ...

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  29. A PERTH TRAGEDY.

    A tragedy occurred this afternoon at the corner of Roe and Beaufort streets, in the heart of the city, close to the central railway station. A man named Joyce shot his ...

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  30. AUSTRALASIAN MEAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  31. BRITISH NAVY.

    A cordial farewell was tendered yesterday by the naval authorities to the Eight Hon. G. J. Goschen, on his retirement from the position of First ...

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  32. HARD FIGHTING AT THE KOMATI RIVER.

    Mjr.-Gen. H. L. Smith-Dorrien, with 250 cavalry and 900 infantry, of the Suffolk and Shropshire regiments, has been encaged for two days in very ...

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  33. AUSTRAL CYCLE MEETING.

    The handicaps for the various events al the M.B.C. Austral meeting, to be run on December 1, 6; and 15, were issued to night:— ...

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  34. FRANCE.

    The French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, by a vote of 306 to 296, censured the Government for extraditing Sipido, the youth who made ah attempt ...

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  35. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The polling for the election of a member for Ashfield in succession to Mr. Wise, the Attorney-General, who has been transferred to the Legislative Council resulted in a ...

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  36. A CHAT WITH LI.

    I have been honoured with four interviews with Li Hung Chang in all. The last took place at his home in Canton some weeks ago, before his journey north. ...

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  37. AUSTRALIAN MINING STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  38. A PREMONITION OF DEATH.

    The death of a girl named Jane Fraser at the servants' training institution, East Melbourne, last night is removed from, the ordinary category by reason of her ...

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  39. THE ATTACK ON THE SHAH

    Francois Salson, the anarchist who made an attempt on the life of the Shah of Persia in Paris on August 1, has been sentenced to imprisonment ...

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  40. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The mine managers at the Collie fields, complain bitterly of the shortage of railway trucks. Last week numbers of miners made only Hs. in wages owing to the ...

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  41. POISONED BY FIREWORKS.

    Members of the family of Mr. Charles Carney, a resident of Carlton, had an unpleasant experience on Saturday. One of the children had bought from a ...

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  42. QUEENSLAND.

    News has been received of good rains in the far south-western portion of the colony. An inch and a half was registered at Boomerah, in the Cloncurry district, on ...

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  43. A BURGLAR SHOT.

    An encounter with ii burglar, in which shots were fired, took place at Picton during the early hours of yesterday. Two constables saw a light in a store, the owner ...

    Article : 120 words
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