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  2. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Henry Joseph Langdon, a pioneer merchant of Melbourne, died yesterday, aged seventy-five. At Bendigo yesterday afternoon John ...

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  3. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council petition presented from Earl of Kilmorey asking to be heard at the Bar in connection with the report of the Standing Orders Committee on Outer Harbour ...

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  4. SAD CASES OF DROWNING.

    About 5 o'clock this afternoon a great gloom was cast over the town when it became known that Mr. Walter Barrett, about 25 years of age, one of the most ...

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  5. SECOND EDITION. "The Register" Office, Wednesday, 4.20 a.m.

    A doctor connected with the French Legation at Pekin was summoned to the Royal Palace yesterday for the purpose of medically examining the Emperor of China ...

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  6. THE FAR EAST.

    The serious condition of China has not escaped the vigilant attention of too Japanese Government, which, considering the time opportune, has issued to the T'suag-li-Yamen ...

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  7. FRANCH.

    The French men-of-war Amiral Trehouart, built in 1893, of 6,620 tons, the Bouvines of 6,610 tons, the Valmy of 6,592 tons, and the Jammapes, 6,592 tons, are equipping ...

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  8. THE PILGRIMAGE OF THE KAISER.

    On their journey to the Holy Land, the Emperor and Empress of Germany, accompanied by an imposing suite, have arrived in the Imperial yacht Hohenzollern, with a squadron of ...

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  9. NOTES IN THE COUNCIL.

    As soon as Sir Richard Baker had taken the chair Mr. Warren presented a petition from the Earl of Kilmorey, praying to be heard at the Bar of the House ia reference ...

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  10. A DELICATE MISSION.

    Count Muravieff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, is engaged on a highly important mission in his visit to Paris. The purpose of his presence in the capital ...

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  11. ANGLO-COLONIAL NOTES.

    The [?] Unionists on the mother country are not ungrateful to those members of the Anglo-Saxon race who go to the trouble of crossing the seas to attend meetings of ...

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  12. MISHAP TO THE AUSTRAL.

    The Orient liner Austral, which left Plymouth on October 1 for Australia and ports en route, broke one of the blades of her propeller in the Red Sea. The vessel ...

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  13. RUSSIAN ARMY AT PORT ARTHUR.

    The London "Standard" states that Russia has collected at Fort Arthur an army of 40,000 troops ...

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  14. THE KAISER'S TOUR.

    The Emperor of Germany, accompanied by the Kaiserin and suite, landed in Constantinople to-day from the royal yacht Hohenzollern. ...

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  15. THE SOUDAN.

    The Khalifa still manages to elude his pursuers. It is now reported that instead of making for the Red Sea he is flying in a westerly direction. Ha has abandoned most ...

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  16. THE WRECK OF THE MOHEGAN.

    The a disastrous wreck of the Mohegan oH the coast of Cornwall has been attributed to the failure of her compasses. ...

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  17. END OF THE STRIKES.

    The strike in the Paris building trades, which threatened to delay the opening of the Exhibition of 1000, has been ended. The thousand of railway employes, who ...

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  18. THE P. & O. COMPANY,

    The Peninsular & Oriental Steamship Company have purchased the following passenger steamers from the Hall Line:—Rufford Hall, Branksome Hall, and Locksley Hall, each ...

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  19. MANCHESTER EXPRESS IN COLLISION.

    A terrible accident occurred yesterday at Wramby Junction, a village in Lincolnshire, sixteen miles west of Grimsby. The Manchester express in approaching the ...

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  20. UNITED STATES AND SPAIN.

    The American Peace Commissioners, who have arrived in Paris to settle with Spain the questions which have arisen out of tho recent war, have intimated that the United States ...

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  21. EXPLOSION AT A MUSIC HALL.

    During an entertainment at a Tivoli Music Hall last evening a biograph lantern exploded, causing a great deal of smoke. The fire was quickly extinguished, and the artists, who ...

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  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Billy Edwards, the Australian boxer, had a con teat with Frank Craig yesterday under an arrangement for twenty rounds for £200 a side. Craig was declared the victor at the end of ...

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  23. PETROLEUM EXPLOSION.

    A terrific petroleum explosion occurred on the barque Blengfell, of 1,210 tons burthen, owned by J. Edgar & Co., of Liverpool, when she was off Margate. As the result of the ...

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  24. A DUCHESS'S JEWELS.

    A society sensation has been caused by telegrams from Paris containing the news that the Dowager Duchess of Sutherland has been the victim of a clever and during robbery. ...

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  25. THE HOLY LAND.

    The Bishop of Salisbury, Right Bev. John Wordsworth, D.D., is on a visit to Jerusalem. Yesterday he consecrated the Anglican Collegiate Church of St. George in that city. ...

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  26. PARLIAMENTS IN SESSION.

    The Legislative Council to-day, after some discussion, passed the second reading of the Plural Voting Abolition Bill and on the application of S[?] ...

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  27. METAL STATISTICS.

    The total quantity of lead imported into the United Kingdom during the month of September was 10,021 tons, of which 2,787 tons came from Australia. During the mouth ...

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  28. THE BARQUE BLENGFELL.

    As a result of too petroleum explosion on board the barque Blengfell off Margate, the whole of the stern of the vessel was blown out. There are no traces of the nine persons ...

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  29. BEETROOT SUGAR

    Herr Licht, the expert authority on beetroot sugar, now estimated that this season's production will show an increase of 48,000 tons, and that, as compared with last season, the ...

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  30. DROUGHT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A telegram from Bourke states that the outlook there is appalling. Grass has long since disappeared, save in a few favoured localities. ...

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  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Two cottages, the property of Mr. John Ross, one of which was occupied by Mr. John Mellish. located at the corner of Bromide and Wolfram streets, were nutted ...

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  32. WEST INDIES.

    It is reported that £50,000 is still needed to provide relief for the sufferers from the hurricane. which recently devastated Barbados, St. Vincent, and other smaller British ...

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  33. BREADSTUFFS.

    English wheat has risen in price Is. per quarter. Foreign wheat is 6d. dearer. ...

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  34. A COSTLY ARBITRATION.

    Mr. Barton to-day lodged with the Prothonotary of the Supreme Court bis award in the MeSharry case. The suit was originally referred to Mr. G. C. Heydon. Q.C., in ...

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  35. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    Ar London.—Cornwall, steamer, from Brisbane August 3; Rimutaka, steamer, from Lyttelton September 1. Departures. ...

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  36. A REMARKABLE DISCOVERY.

    Dr. Rombard, of the Pasteur Institute at New York, is reported to have cured a case of lockjaw by means of an injection of tetanus serum. ...

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  37. QUEENSLAND.

    It is understood that the government recommend the acceptance of the A.U.S.N. Company's tender for a fast Northern mail service ...

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  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Nellie Brett, 149 days out, arrived from New York to-day. Before leaving she was registered under English colours. This was a fortunate circumstance, as the ...

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  39. THE MAYOR'S BALL

    The annual ball given by the Mayor of Adelaide is a function which, like those of a gubernatorial character, brings together nearly all sections of city society. They are ...

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  40. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    Caucus meetings if the three parties in Parliament were held to-day. The Opposition met at 10 o'clock, and it is understood that the Labour members tool the view that ...

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  41. NEW GUINEA.

    With reference to the future administration of New Guinea, and the possibility of the contributing colonies discontinuing their annual subscriptions, owing to the ...

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  42. FIRE ON THE BUTESHIRE.

    Early this morning a fire was discovered in the coal-bunkers of the ocean-going steamer Buteshire, which is lying at Miller's Point. The discovery was made by the quartermaster ...

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  43. NOTES IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    For the first half-hour hon, members worked in the dark, not, the first time, but this was a conscious experience. The electric light was switched on when "Sol," as the ...

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  44. TASMANIA.

    James Hall, aged fifty-six a passenger on the Talune, which arrived fruin the Bluff this morning, fell into the water while he was attempting to jump on to the wharf and ...

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  45. MURDER BY A PITCAIRN ISLANDER.

    S. I. S. Royalist during her recent [?] put in at Pitcairn Island, and landed Mr. Hamilton Hunter, Chief Police Magistrate of fiji who investigated a ...

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  46. SYDNEY RIFLE MATCHES.

    The fine matches were continued to-day at Randwick under decidedly more favour able conditions than those that prevailed yesterday. The light was good, but the ...

    Article : 249 words
  47. COAL IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier has received a telegram from Sir Frederick McCoy, of the Melbourne University, given the result of an examination of a number of fossils from ...

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  48. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Yesterday evening Hedley Vicars Howe a married man, living at Fremantle, died from an overdose of choral which had been taken to induce sleep. Deceased was ...

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  49. GAMBIER CIRCUIT COURT.

    At the Circuit [?] to-day [?] Rundey presided. Thomas Arnold, aged seventeen, pleaded guilty to having stolen £17 12s. from his mate. John Mullins,at ...

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  50. STOCK PASSING.

    At Birdsville, October 8, 3850 fat cattle from Morney Plains Station, Parker in charge, bound for Adelaide; on the same date, 600 fat cattle from Lake Nash Station, Finch in ...

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