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  2. GOSSIP AND NOTES.

    Statistics showing the value of the timber imported into and exported from each state of the Commonwealth for the last three years were made available to-day. ...

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  3. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Speaker, Representative Holder (S.A.), took the chair at half-past 2. —Commonwealth Press Rates.— The Prime Minister told Representative ...

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  4. TRAGEDY DESCRIBED.

    The following details of the attack upon the late President McKinley are taken from the San Francisco files received by the mail to-night:— ...

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  5. MILITARY AFFAIRS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier was asked if his attention hud been drawn to the fact that the military authorities were importing officers and ...

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  6. VICTORIA.

    An official record of the work in South Africa of the Victorian imperial Bushmen under Lieut-Col. Kelly is being issued by the State Government. ...

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  7. ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO POISON.

    At the Redfern Police Court to-day Carl Kuhnell, aged 23 years, described as a commercial traveller, was charged with having feloniously administered poison to Florence ...

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  8. THE DUKE OF CORNWALL.

    The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall have arrived at Kevelstoke, in the province of British Columbia. London, October 1. ...

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  9. ENGLAND AND TURKEY.

    The "Bombay Gazette," an influential daily newspaper of Bombay, states that Great Britain is about to proclaim a protectorate ever Koweyt, the Turkish port ...

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  10. ARMY APPOINTMENTS.

    The War Office has explained that General Sir Redvers Buller, V.C., will retain for two years the command of the army corps which, under the new scheme, is ...

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  11. THE ENGLISH MAIL STEAMERS.

    With reference to the recent statement by the Postmaster-General that the Federal Government hoped to make a change in the English mail service by an ...

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  12. CHINA.

    Cable messages from Shanghai state that a mob of Chinese rebels, belonging to the famous "Triad" Society, have burned the Basel mission premises A Piangtong. The ...

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  13. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Particulars have been received of the misfortune which befell a company of United States infantry a few days ago on the island, of Samar. The troops were seated ...

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  14. ACCIDENT ON A FRENCH DESTROYER.

    One of the boilers in a French torpedo boat destroyer at Algiers exploded yesterday, with the result that one person was killed and five others were injured. ...

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  15. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Premier, in the Legislative Assembly to-day, informed the House that the Government had in serious contemplation a Bill to prohibit the issue of hawkers' ...

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  16. THE AMERICA CUP.

    The second contest between Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock II. and the American defender Columbia for the America Cup will take place off Sandy Hook to-morrow. ...

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  17. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.

    Col. Theodore Roosevelt, the new President of the United States, refuses to be accompanied in public by a bodyguard. He persists in moving about without detectives ...

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  18. A NOVEL BULL FIGHT.

    A bull fight was arranged to take place at Bayonne, in France, on Sunday afternoon, in which the matadors were to be seated in a red automobile instead of on ...

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  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The chief officer of the steamer Tanglin, which arrived to-day, reported that he signalled the steamer Allinga for medical assistance for the master, Captain R. ...

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  20. BRITISH REVENUE.

    The Treasury reports that the revenue for the United Kingdom for the past quarter totalled £28,636,347, compared with £27,213,377 for the corresponding quarter of ...

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  21. LOSS OF A DANISH GUNBOAT.

    Copenhagen reports the loss of the Danish gunboat Moen, 356 tons, in the Sound, the channel between Sweden and the Danish island of Seeland. The officers and crew ...

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  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier informed a member that he had not been in communication with the Imperial Government on the subject of a ...

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  23. OIL INSTEAD OF COAL.

    The German steamer Tanglin, which arrived last night, filled her bunkers at Singapore with Borneo oil, and was enabled to steam to Sydney at a speed of ...

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  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. George Clutsam, a young Victorian composer, now resident in England, has been awarded first prize at Chappell's musical competition, which was open to all ...

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  25. BRASS IN GOLD AMALGAM.

    Statements made at me recent half-yearly meeting of the Mount Doran G.N. Company that the poor yield was due to some tampering with the battery have received ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. THE GERMAN TARIFF.

    The details of the proposed new German tariff are being earnestly and angrily discussed throughout the Continent. It is recognised that if the duties are imposed ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  28. SALE OF WORK AT CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOLROOM.

    A successful sale of work in aid of the parish funds was held in Christ Church schoolroom on Tuesday, October 1. The room was prettily decorated in two shades ...

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  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the course of a coroner's enquiry held to-day at Fremantle, touching the death of Michael Fitzpatrick. an inmate of the lunatic asylum. Dr. Montgomery, the ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative council to-aay the Mining Act Amendment Bill and the Agricultural Lands Purchase Act Amendment Bill were read a third time. The ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. GRIMSBY FISHERMEN'S STRIKE.

    The 5,000 fishermen who were engaged in a protracted strike at Grimsby have returned to work, the Earl of Scarborough having induced them to resume their ...

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  32. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London or in Channel—Duke of Devonshire, from Brisbane July 24; Bay of Henna!, ship, from Melbourne May 26; Clenalvon, ship, from Sydney June 19: ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. THE SOUTH MINE ACCIDENT.

    The royal commission which enquired into the circumstances of the accident at the Broken Hill South Mine on May 24, by which sis men were killed, has reported to ...

    Article : 172 words
  34. THE WHITE CLIFFS ROBBERY.

    At about 1 o'clock last night the jury in the White Cliffs mail robbery case returned a verdict of guilty on both charges—those of robbery under arms and receiving ...

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  35. DISAPPEARANCE OF A BUILDING SOCIETY SECRETARY.

    The disappearance from Melbourne of John Marshall, secretary of the North Melbourne and Carlton Permanent Building Society and the Fifth North Melbourne ...

    Article : 126 words
  36. RAILWAY SERVICE MUTUAL ASSOCIATION.

    The annual social and dance in connection will the Port Adelaide branch of the above association was held in the local town hall on Tuesday evening. There was a crowded attendance, which ...

    Article : 407 words
  37. UNDISCIPLINED SOLDIERS.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Representative Fowler (W.A.) endeavoured to raise the question of the fifth Victorian contingent in Africa, and read a series of ...

    Article : 209 words
  38. THE HENTY SHOOTING CASE.

    At the Albury Circuit Court to-day Herbert Minton and Joseph Minton were changed in connection with the attempted robbery of the bank at Henty, and with ...

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  39. RETURNED TO PENTRIDGE.

    The convict John O'Connor, who escaped from Pentridge on the morning of July 3, in company with John Henry Sparks, the Rutherglen highwayman, was brought back ...

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  40. A TUG'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    The tug Port Jackson had a narrow escape of wreck at Stockton Bight, Newcastle, to-day. The vessel was cruising about 12 miles off the land when at six this ...

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  41. MOUNT GAMBIER BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The case of the Mount Gambier Building Society against the late directors and auditors for the recovery of losses sustained by the society under their management is now ...

    Article : 161 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 233 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND CRICKET.

    If Mr. MacLaren's team cannot visit New Zealand the New Zealand cricket council intends to take steps to secure a visit from an Australian eleven towards the end of ...

    Article : 36 words
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