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  2. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    On Thursday the nominations for the Legislative Council were received in the four districts. In all 28 candidates are before the people for election to 18 seats. Since 1857 ...

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  3. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    His Excellency Sir George Clarke left Mildura on Thursday morning for Wentworth on route to Renmark, Morgan, and Adelaide. His Excellency was delighted ...

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  4. FOR THE COUNTRY'S GOOD.

    From "L. A. Jessop:—"The expect has come to pass. Those patriotic reformers, those heralds of the millennium, Kingston, Holder, Cockburn, and Co., have ...

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  5. AUSTRALIA AND THE CORONATION.

    In the House of Representative this afternoon the Prime Minister laid on the table a despatch received from the Colonial Office, regarding the representation of Australia ...

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  6. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The President (Sr. Sir Richard Baker, S.A.) took the chair at 2.30 p.m.—Three Japanese Gentlemen.—Sr. O'Connor (Vice-President of the ...

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  7. THE LATE MR. RHODES.

    The train which conveyed the remains of the late Mr. Cecil Rhodes from Cape town to Buluwayo en route to the Matoppo Hills was draped with emblems of ...

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  8. THE FAR EAST.

    A body of 600 Chunchuses recently attacked a Russian post on the Liauho River, Manchuria, and were repulsed. Twenty of their number were killed, while ...

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  9. THE BOER CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. Kruger, in replying to a deputation German workmen who waited upon hin to express their sympathy with and admiration for the Boers, said he was convinced ...

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  10. DEFEAT OF REBELS.

    Intelligence from Shanghai and Hongkong is to the effect that the Kwangsi rebel army under Hung Ming, has been defeated by the imperial forces led by ...

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  11. ANOTHER BURGHER CORPS.

    Lord Kitchener has authorized Mr. Piet De Wet, a brother of the Boar general, to raise a corps of loyal burghers for service with the British Army in the north of the ...

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  12. ENGLAND'S POLICY.

    Mr. Gerald Balfour, President of the Board of Trade, addressing his constituents it Leeds last evening, said that personally be was not sanguine that any good would ...

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  13. SOCIALIST DISTURBANCES IN BELGIUM.

    An alarming socialist outbreak has occurred at Brussels and other centres of population in Belgium. The origin of the disturbance was the ...

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  14. MR. STEYN'S EYESIGHT IMPAIRED.

    An advice from Bloemfontein states that Mr. M. T. Steyn, ex-President of the Orange Free State, who is believed to have aspired to be the first President of a united ...

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  15. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Rp. Holder, S.A.) took the chair at 2.30 p.m.—Duty on Mining Machinery.—The Minister of Defence (Rp Sir John ...

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  16. SOUTHERN DISTRICT.

    John Cornish, Yankall[?]a, tea and grazier. John Hannah Gordon, North Adelaide, solicitor. ...

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  17. LORD METHUEN.

    Klerksdorp despatches intimate that Gen. Lord Methnen, who was dangerously wounded in the fight at Twebosch a month ago, is progressing towards recovery. ...

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  18. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The troopship Manchester Merchant, with 244 returning South. Australians and 15 members of the 5th Queensland Bushmen on board, has sailed from Natal for ...

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  19. NORTH-EASTERN DISTRICT.

    Chief polling place, Kapunda. John James Duncan, Hughes Park, Watervale, sheepfarmer. Edward Lucas, College Park, merchant. ...

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  20. A BARQUE ASHORE.

    The barque reported on Wednesday as being ashore on the coast near Shellback Island is the Strathgryfe, of Glasgow, which was on a voyage from Table Bay to ...

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  21. THE EXECUTED OFFICERS.

    It is explained as a reason why the German Foreign Office has made no representations to Lord Lansdowne in regard to the murder of the Rev. C. Heese near ...

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  22. NORTHERN DISTRICT.

    Arthur Richman Addison, Orroroo. miller. John George Bice, Beaumont, machinist Kossuth William Duncan, Croydon gentleman. ...

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  23. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Mjr. Waller, in his evidence before a commission, sitting at New York to enquire into reports of military atrocities in the Philippines testified that Brig-Gen, Jacob ...

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  24. VICTORIA MEMORIAL.

    The fund for the erection of a national memorial in London to the late Queen Victoria is making slow progress, and is still under £200,000. ...

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  25. PORT ADELAIDE MUNICIPAL STAFF.

    At Thursday's meeting of the Port Adelaide City Council the committee appointed to investigate the various departments under the corporation presented its ...

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  26. THE FOOTBALL DISASTER.

    A Government enquiry will be held into the cause of the accident which occurred at Ibrox Park, Glasgow, on Saturday, during the progress, of the ...

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  27. GOSSIP AND NOTES.

    The joint printings committee of both Houses has for some time been conducting an exhaustive enquiry into the Parliamentary printing bill. The committee has ...

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  28. VICTORIA.

    A property in Bourke street east, consisting of three two story brick shops, standing on land having a frontage of 44 feet and a depth of 77 feet 6 inches to a ...

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  29. A HARDWARE TRUST.

    Cable advices from New York announce that a trust has been formed of the chief hardware jobbing firms throughout the United States. The capital represented by ...

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  30. CHANGE OF GOVERNORS.

    King Edward has appointed Sir Henry Moore Jackson, who last year was created Governor of the Leeward Hands, to succeed Sir George Thomas Micheal O'Brien ...

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  31. THE ACCIDENT TO THE PAROO.

    Arrangements have been made for the steamer Paroo to enter Duke's dock to-morrow and undergo an examination. Whatever repairs are found necessary will be ...

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  32. MISS ANY CASTLES'S SECOND CONCERT.

    The second concert given by Miss Amy Castles in the Town Hall to-night was equally successful with the first. The whole of the space set apart for the ...

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  33. A SUNDAY SCHOOL EXHIBITION.

    A successful floral, art, and industrial exhibition in connection with the Flinders street Baptist Sunday School was opened on Thursday afternoon by Mrs. J. W. ...

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  34. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Newcastle and Hunter River Company has taken decisive steps to overcome the wharf, labourers' difficulty. The proposal of payment at the rate of 60/ for 60 ...

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  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Owing to Sir Michael Hicks-Beach being laid aside by indisposition, the Budget has been postponed to Monday next. ...

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  36. A WOULD-BE SUICIDE.

    Herbert Parkinson, proofreader by occupation, became tired of life at the age of 21, and resolved to make an end of himself by taking poison. He swallowed a ...

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  37. NEW SOUTH WALES'S FINANCIAL POSITION.

    The Premier, in opening an agricultural show at Bathurst to-day, quoted figures with a view to showing that the financial condition of the country was quite ...

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  38. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Apples.—The consignment of apples by the R.M.S. Arcadia are pronounced good. The bulk of the Tasmanians realized from 9/ to 12/ per ...

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  39. RELIGIOUS.

    Congregational Union.—The monthly meeting of the executive was Held on Tuesday evening in the Stow Church Guildroom. Mr. W. Herbert Phillipps president ...

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  40. TASMANIA.

    The Local Fisheries Board has accepted the offer of the United States Government to supply one and a half millions of salmon ova. ...

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  41. THE RABBIT PEST IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Minister of bands was unable, owing to indisposition, to receive to-day a deputation, which intended to urge the necessity for immediate action in ...

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  42. A CONDEMNED MAN.

    Albert Edward McNamara, who is lying under sentence of death for arson, involving loss of life, was informed this morning by the Governor of the ...

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  43. NEW ZEALAND LABOUR LAWS.

    At a mayoral reception at Wellington for today to the Victorian Labour Commissioner Mr. Outtrim said he had been surprised and pleased to find in what an amicable ...

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  44. THE AND IN TASMANIA.

    Mr. T. M. Murphy, President of the Victorian Board of Directors of the Australian Natives' Association; Mr. T. Crosbie, ex-President; and Mr. F. C. Wainwright ...

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  45. FIJIAN DEPORTATION CASES.

    Mr. Berkeley, solicitor, has returned from Fiji. He will go to England by the next mail steamer, and will appear before tie Privy Council in Fijian deportation cases. ...

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  46. THE CARDIGAN MINE DISASTER.

    The following message was received at the Mines Department to-day from Mr. latches, the inspector in charge of the operations at the Cardigan Proprietary Mine ...

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  48. THE KOOREH SHOOTING CASE.

    The trial of Robert B. Hawkins, charged, with the murder of his wife at Koorea South on December 6, was concluded before Mr. Justice a'Beckett at Ballarat ...

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  49. PHILANTHROPIC.

    James Brown Memorial Trust.—The monthly netting of the trustees of the James Brown Memorial Trust was held on Wednesday at the Executor Company's office. Mr. C. H. Goode presided. ...

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  50. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY BATES.

    Cabinet to-day agreed to revise the scale of freight and passenger rates on the railways. The fares on suburban lines were considerably reduced, but those for long ...

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  51. THE ITHACA OUTRAGE.

    In connection with the murder of a girl at Ithaca, the Government has decided to offer a reward of £500 for information which will lead to the apprehension of the ...

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