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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    RAILWAY ADVERTISING TENDERS.—To-morrow Mr. Leake will ask the Commissioner for Railways in the Legislative Assembly whether ...

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  3. AFRICA.

    Mr. Cecil Rhodes has arranged to extend the Bulawayo railway to Victoria Falls on the Zambesi River, and thus tap the valuable ...

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  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Arthur Anderson, lately head accountant to Messrs. Henry Bull and Co., was tried to-day for having embezzled £2,714. He was ...

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  5. INTERCOLONIAL.

    A man named Thomas A'Beckett, who is alleged to have committed forgeries on a large scale and to have victimised a number of ...

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  6. INDIA.

    The latest information which has been received from the Indian frontier states that the guerrilla tactics of the Afridis are very ...

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  7. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Dr. Jameson is in Rhodesia directing the construction of the trans-continental telegraphs, via Umtali and Inchanga to the ...

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  8. STODDART'S TEAM.

    The cricket match was continued to-day. Hearne opened to M'Michael, Richardson trundling at the other end. Harry scored ...

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  9. NIGER DIFFICULTY.

    A very serious report has been received concerning the disputed territory south and west of the Niger. It is stated that the ...

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  10. THEFT OF A TICKET.

    At the Port Adelaide police court to-day Thomas Williams was charged with having stolen a passage ticket from Fremantle to ...

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  11. APPLICATION REFUSED.

    An application to make absolute the rale nisi for a new trial in the ease of Kerle versus the New South Wales Government was made in the ...

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  12. FIGHTING AT KURMANA.

    It is reported that, the Kurram column made a reconnaissance on the Kurmana River, where there was a sharp fight. The tribesmen ...

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  13. BATHING FATALITY.

    A man named Harry Plumb was drowned while bathing at Hamley Bridge. He was a good swimmer, but while diving struck his head on ...

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  14. OFF TO KLONDYKE.

    Among the passengers in the R.M.S. Aoraugi, which left this afternoon for Vancouver, was a party of miners en route to ...

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  15. CUBAN REFORMS.

    The autonomists bare agreed to conform with the appointment of Captain-General Blanco y Arenas, Marquis de Pena Plata, as ...

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  16. REVENUE RETURNS.

    From July 1 to November 6 the stamp duties produced £10,092, and the land and income tax £12,796. ...

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  17. YUKON GOLD.

    Mr. Ogilvie, a Canadian surveyor who was on duty on the Yukon and Klondyke during the summer, has lectured at Victoria, the capital ...

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  18. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

    Authority has been given by the Governor in Council for the formation of a permanent army service corps in addition to the ...

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  19. TWO FATALITIES.

    Two fatalities happened at Kapunda yesterday. A lad named Armand Kitcher was drowned through falling into a creek. John ...

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  20. GOLD SHIPMENT.

    The steamer Ranelagh brought 11,500oz. of gold from Queensland to-day fer the Queensland Bank. ...

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  21. FINANCES OF THE CITY.

    Arrangements had been made to submit at last night's meeting of the ratepayers the undermentioned financial statement, but owing to ...

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  22. MARINE INQUIRY.

    The Marine Board opened an inquiry to-day regarding the wreck of the steamer Kameruka, at Moruya Heads, on October 17. ...

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  23. SILVER COINS.

    The Treasurer has instructed the collector of Customs to inquire whether coined silver can be brought into the colony except by ...

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  24. GREECE AND TURKEY

    The International Commission which has been discussing the conditions of peace and the delimitation of territory between ...

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  25. LABOR TROUBLES.

    Mr. G. N. Barnes, secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, declares that the strikers will not surrender until the ...

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  26. NEW RAILWAY STATION.

    The Government has placed a sum of £20,000 on the Estimates to be expended on a comprehensive scheme for the improvement of the ...

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  27. TASMANIA.

    The holiday was celebrated in glorious weather. A boy named Moloney, aged 4, was knocked down by a cart in the street and killed. ...

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  28. SWIMMING.

    J. L. M'Cusker, the American swimmer, has again, failed to meet Ernest CavilL, and the latter now claims the professional ...

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  29. COTTON SPINNERS.

    The recent decision of the employers in the cotton-spinning trade to reduce wages, and their offer to submit the matter to ...

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  30. EARTHQUAKE.

    A shock of earthquake occurred at Eudunda on Sunday, lasting many seconds. It travelled from the south-west to the ...

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  31. LIGHTING THE CITY.

    At a meeting of the Adelaide Municipal Council to-day a vote was carried in favor of lighting the city by gas. A contract was signed ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND.

    Sir Hugh Nelson expects that the report on the Queensland National Bank will be presented this week. Speaking in reference to the recent ...

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  33. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. James F. Hogan, formerly of the Melbourne Argus literary staff, and at present member of the House of Commons for Mid ...

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  34. VICTORIA.

    The new channel of the Yarra above Prince's-bridge was opened to-day. The bank was blown down by two charges of rackarock, and ...

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  35. HELLINGS IN LONDON.

    "Jack" Hellings, the successful Sydney amateur short - distance swimmer, has decided to settle in London for some time, and he has ...

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  36. AUSTRO-HUNGARY.

    Dr. L. Chevalier de Bilinski, Minister of Finance for Austria proper, has advised the Opposition in the Lower Reichsrath not to ...

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  37. JAPANESE INFLUX.

    The Japanese mail steamer Yamashiro Mara arrived at Townsville this morning, and landed 59 Japanese immigrants. ...

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  38. CHILD DESERTION.

    Mrs. Edwards was committed for trial to-day on a charge of child abandonment at Northcote. ...

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  39. BEHRING SEA.

    The treaty has now been signed which was drawn up by the conference of representatives of the United States, Japan, and Russia ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    The steamer Ionic took away the largest shipment of butter that ever left New Zealand. It consisted of 16,702 boxes and 743 kegs. ...

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  41. BALLARAT STAR.

    The Australasian Typographical Union has decided to support the locked-out compositors of the Ballarat Star, the proprietors ...

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  42. OBEDIENCE IN CHILDREN

    There are few persons so extreme in their views as to deny the importance of obedience in children. Their very safety and well -being ...

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  43. FRENCH NAVY.

    The French estimates provide for the expenditure of 721,825,000 francs (over £28,000,000) on shipbuilding in nine years. The increase ...

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  44. SALE OF HORSES.

    A number of racehorses carat under the hammer to-day. Mr. Glasscock purchased the hurdle-racer Exchange, the horse being ...

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  45. DUNEDIN, November 8.

    The death occurred to-day of Dr. Thomas Jeffrey Parker, Professor of Biology at the Otago University. He was engaged with ...

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  46. ALLEGED PERJURY.

    The perjury cases against Miss Begg, lately a State school teacher, were resumed at the City Court to-day. The charge arose out of ...

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  47. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Board of Trade returns for the past month show a decrease of £631,127 in the imports. In the exports there is a falling-off of ...

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  48. SUICIDE AT COOLGARDIE.

    This morning, at 20 minutes after 9, James Bain, 55 years of age, committed suicide at the Cremorne Hotel, Bayley-street, by shooting ...

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  49. NEW GUNS FOR OLD.

    Colonel J. M. Gordon, B.A., of the South Australian Permanent Artillery, intends to visit the works of Sir William Armstrong ...

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  50. ENGLISH TURF.

    Mrs. Langtrj's Australian horse Merman is now quoted at 11 to 2 against in the betting for the Liverpool Cup. ...

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  51. MERCANTILE BANK.

    To-day at a general meeting of shareholders and creditors of the Mercantile Bank in liquidation, the chairman explained that the ...

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  52. CANADIAN TARIFF.

    The Canadian Government has now granted reciprocal tariffs to the Netherlands (Holland) and Japan. ...

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  53. COMMERCIAL.

    The British Broken Hill Company has made a profit of £15,083 for the half-year, and declared a dividend of one shilling per share. ...

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  54. AN OLD WARSHIP.

    The Admiralty and the Defence Department concur in regard to the proposal to sell the warship Nelson locally. The vessel was ...

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