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  2. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Premier moved—"That the Speaker be requested to communicate to Lady Abbott the profound sympathy and sorrow ...

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  3. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    In Legislative Council, on motion of Attorney-General, seconded by Hon. J. J. Duncan, motion of regret at death of President McKinley and sympathy with his widow passed. ...

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  4. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    When the debate on the Public Service Bill is resumed in the Senate Senator Sir Frederick Sargood (V.) will move for the omission of clauses 1 to 7 covering the ...

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  5. TIMELY RAIN.

    Again rain has come over the greater portion of the agricultural areas, Apparently in the nick of time. In September northern farmers expect warm weather and north ...

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  6. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    Lord Hopetoun, on his way from Cairns, Queensland, where he had been recuperating his health, officially landed at Townsville on Tuesday morning. He was received ...

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  7. DUKE OF CORNWALL.

    Inuring the voyage across the Atlantic the Ophir experienced a circular storm. The sea was exceedingly rough, and the vessel pitched heavily. ...

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  8. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    A telegram from Cape Colony states that Commandant Theron and his followers have secretly surrendered to the British authorities at Riversdale, near Mossel Bay. The ...

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  9. THE LATE PRESIDENT.

    Dr. Mann, one of the eminent medical men who examined the body of the President after death, states that all the tissues which the lower bullet traversed became ...

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  10. OTHER STATES.

    When the state Legislative Assembly met this afternoon the Premier, Mr. Peacock, formally brought under the notice of the House the assassination of the President of ...

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  11. IN THE COUNCIL.

    The Council will not sit on Thursday out of respect to the memory of the late President of the United State. As soon as the House met the Attorney-General ...

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  12. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Premier, Mr. Seddon, introduced the Sale of Preventives Prohibition Bill, which sets out that any person who sells or ...

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  13. THE CZAR'S VISIT TO FRANCE.

    The Czar Nicholas and the Czaritza have set Hail from Kiel in their steam yacht for France. London, September 17. ...

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  14. A MERCIFUL COMMANDER.

    Lord Kitchener has just commuted the death sentences upon several Cape rebels, and substituted penal servitude for life as the punishment. He has also considerably ...

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  15. FIGHTING SCHEEPERS.

    Col. Crabbe engaged two hundred of Scheepers's commando near Ladismith, in Cape Colony, on Saturday, with the result that eleven of the enemy were wounded. ...

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  16. STEELWORKERS' STRIKE.

    Advices from Mew York contain particulars of the terms of the settlement arrived at by the Steel Trust and the employes, totalling about 65,000, who went out on ...

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  17. DAMAGES FOR A MINING FATALITY.

    At the Chiltern County Court to-day Mary Dunlop proceeded against the North Prentice G.M. Company for the recovery of £1,000 damages for loss sustained by her ...

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  18. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Second Lieut. E. Coles, a Western Australian, is convalescent, and has resumed duty. London, September 17. ...

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  19. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    As soon as the Assembly met the Premier secured the suspension of the standing orders, and carried a motion of condolence in connection with the assassination of ...

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  20. GREAT DRIVE IN ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    "The Boers," remarks the "Daily Mail's," correspondent at Kimberley under date August 12, "never had such a severe hustling since January in the west of Orange ...

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  21. THE MOST RIMITIVE AMERICAN SAVAGES.

    After centuries of ineffectual effort to penetrate their rigid exclusiveness, is at last coining to be known regarding that strange people, the Seri Indians the ...

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  22. SPLENDID RAIN AT FARINA.

    FARINA, September 17.—After intense heas for the past week, a thunderstorm came over the town, bringing splendid rain. Hundreds of cattle have been trucked here ...

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  23. A HEAVY THUNDERSTORM.

    MOONTA, September 17.—To-night a thundrestorm passed over the district. Heavy rain fell for about an hour, flooding the watertables and registering ...

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  24. MEMORIAL SERVICES.

    Most of the large buildings of New York, are draped with black, and flags are everywhere flying at half-mast. In the churches of the city on Sunday emblems of ...

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  25. MONDAY'S RAINFALL.

    The following is the quantity of rain registered at the undermentioned places for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, September 17:—Tennant's Creek. 0.03 ...

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  26. VICTORIA.

    The balance sheet of the recent show of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, submitted to a meeting of the council of the Society to-day showed that, the net ...

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  27. A BIG FIRE.

    A fire, which broke out about half-past 6 this evening in Marshall's boot factory, at Port Melbourne, destroyed the building and a large quantity of stock. The whole was ...

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  28. AUSTRALIAN LOANS.

    Applications have been closed for the Western Australian 3 per cent, loan of £1,500,000, for which the price was fixed at £91. The stock is quoted at a premium ...

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  29. THE DECEASED'S ESTATE.

    President McKinley bequeathed to his wife the bulk of his property. It is announced that he had accumulated a fairly good though not a large fortune. ...

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  30. WEST AFRICA.

    i from the Cameroons state that a French military expedition has driven the chief Fateralla. with a large well-armed native force, to Fiko, which is British ...

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  31. MUNICIPAL REFORM.

    The Premier, speaking at a conference of the Municipal Association of New South Wales to-day, said that in amending the Municipalities Bill to be introduced this ...

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  32. THE AMERICA CUP.

    to the tragic death of the Hon. William McKinley the contest between the yachts Columbia And Shamrock H. for the America Cup has been again postponed. ...

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  33. THE ASSASSIN.

    A grand jury has brought in a true bill against Czolgosz, who stands accused of the murder of Mr. McKinley and the trial will take place nest week. Prisoner has ...

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  34. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    IDe following dates for the opening matches with the English cricketers this season have been adopted by the New South Wales Cricket Association:— ...

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  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. R. L. Jack, formerly Government Geologist at Brisbane, read a paper on "Artesian Water in Queensland" before the British Association at Glasgow yesterday. ...

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  36. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    William Arthur Shortland, who acted as captain of the Rugby football team which, recently toured New Zealand, died suddenly at his parents' residence at Homebush ...

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  37. DISCLAIMER FROM THE PREMIER OF QUEENSLAND.

    In connection with the Darling Downs federal election the Prime Minister, Mr. Philip, Premier of Queensland said to-day:—This Government has taken no action ...

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  38. A MENAGERIE AND TICK REGULATIONS.

    The employes of Wirth's circus and menagerie, which has just crossed from Queensland into New South Wales, had a lively experience at Tweed Heads in ...

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  39. AUSTRALASIAN SYMPATHY.

    Among the callers at the United States Consular Agency on Tuesday to express their sympathy with Mrs. McKinlcy and the American nation in the death of ...

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  40. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Short, General Traffic Manager, who was asked to take further leave of absence when the General Manager was suspended, has been instructed to resume his duties ...

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  41. THE ALALA SALVAGE CASE.

    The Chief Justice to-day granted an application for leave to appeal to the Privy Council against the Supreme Court decision awarding Messrs. MeIlwraith, McEacharn. ...

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  42. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London or Channel.—Vcntmoor, steamer, from Sydney June 21; Anna Raimen, barque, from Melbourne May 34; Euplirosyne, ship, from Melbourne June 4 ...

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  43. NATIONAL MEMORIAL FUND.

    Troopers A. S. Bates and J. Petrie, both of the First South Australian Contingent, left by Tuesday morning's train for Pore Augusta with the famous horse Bugler and ...

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  44. A STEAMER LOST.

    A telegram received this morning by the port officials stated that the master of the steamer Quiraing had reported to the Cape Moreton lighthousekeeper that he had on ...

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  45. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    The Prime Minister has been advised that the steamer Afric, with the returning Australian soldiers aboard, sailed from Cape Town on September 9. ...

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  46. Advertising

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  47. QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS.

    The annual report of the railway commissioners shows that the revenue was £1,316,930, and the expenditure £1,057,981. All traffic, except that of passengers ...

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  48. MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF A PENSIONER.

    A death in peculiar circumstances was reported to-day to the police at Newstead, in the Castlemaine district. Mrs. Dickson, an old woman, informed the police ...

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  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    The three men who were blown out to sea near Cheviot yesterday were rescued in a very exhausted condition. The schooner Rouga capsized in Petorus ...

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