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  2. THE NILE EXPEDITION.

    The London " Times " announces that Sir H.H. Kitchener peacefully garrisoned Fashoda and Sobat, which is about fifty miles south of Fashoda. ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The Government has received a demand for compensation from N. Jehangeer, the Parsee who was refused admission to the colony. The claim has been ...

    Article : 44 words
  4. DREADFUL TRAGEDY.

    A terrible tragedy occurred at Mudgee this morning, when John M'Coy, a retired constable, murdered his wife and infant. A neighbor named ...

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  5. MUNICIPAL.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Perth Municipal Council was held on Monday when the Mayor (Mr. A. Forrest, M.L. A.) occupied the chair. There were also ...

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  6. FRANCE.

    M.Pulmier, a member of the Chamber of Deputies, and husband of the lady who shot the sub editor of "La Lanterne," has challenged the editor of ...

    Article : 367 words
  7. A MODERN CRUSOE.

    Mr. Louis de Rougemont visited Wellington a year ago, and endeavored to float a mining company. He had a large fund of stories of adventure, but ...

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  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    To-day the steamer Mariposa, for San Francisco, took away gold of the value of £635,000. Heavy shipments were sent by all the principal banks. ...

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  9. MIDLAND RAILWAY.

    A meeting of the 5 per cent, and 6 per cent, debenture-holders of the Midland Railway Company of Western Australia, Limited, was held in London on August ...

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  10. INDECENT LITERATURE.

    The postal authorities have seized and destroyed a number of indecent pamphlets sent from Melbourne. ...

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  11. PESSIMISTIC FOREBODING.

    Speaking at the railway picnic to-day, the Minister of Lands said that personally he had a foreboding that there would be a serious drought. He hoped ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. A BUSHMAN'S SUICIDE.

    Dennis White, an old bushman, has committed suicide at Owen Springs. He arrived at Alice Springs from Western Australia with, the late Mr. Warbutton ...

    Article : 32 words
  13. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Joseph, M.L.C., of the firm of Montefiore, Joseph, and Co. He took a prominent part in commerce and politics. ...

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  14. DISHONEST MESSENGERS.

    Irregularities in the conduct of several messengers at the Port Pirie Post office have been discovered. Two messengers were dismissed. In one case ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    In reply to a deputation of unemployed, the Minister of Labor said that he would communicate with the other departments with a view to a concentrated ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue from the land and income tax from July 1 to the present date shows a decrease of £1,251, compared with the corresponding period of last ...

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  17. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The contest for the Australian chess championship was concluded to-day. Jacobsen won seven and Jonas one, and five were drawn. It is anticipated that ...

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  18. PURCHASE OF CAMELS.

    Two camels have been purchased from Faiz and Tagh Mahomed at Her gott for show purposes at the Zoological Gardens. They are fine specimens. ...

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  19. ELDER CONSERVATORIUM.

    The foundation stone of the Elder Conservatorium of Music was laid this afternoon by the Governor, Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton. There was a brilliant ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. ABOLITION OF SCHOOL FEES.

    Speaking at Newtown to-day, the Minister of Public Instruction said that the abolition of school fees would entail a loss of £72,000 a year. He could not ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. RESIGNATION ACCEPTED.

    The resignation of Superintendent Bear, of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades, has been accepted. It is probable that Deputy-Superintendent Webb will be ...

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  22. THE UNITED STATES.

    The Carnegie Steel and Iron Company is erecting a gun factory at its works at Homestead, on the Monogahela River, about eight miles from ...

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  23. CROSSED THE BAR.

    The deaths of three old colonists are announced. They are those of Mr. C. G. Roediger, of Gawler, who was 66 years of age, and who arrived in 1849 ; Mr. J. ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. ESTERHAZY'S POSITION.

    The "National Zeitung," a Berlin newspaper, says that it cannot be concealed that Major Esterhazy was a German spy. ...

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  25. TARRAWINGEE TRAMWAY.

    The Government intends to ask Parliament to agree to the purchase of the Tarrawingee tramway for £15,000 as soon as the party difficulty, is settled. ...

    Article : 28 words
  26. POLITICAL NOTES.

    Mr. Carruthers, speaking on the political situation, said that he had never taken a strong party, position on federation. He declined to drag it to the level ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. THE COLLINGWOOD TRAGEDY.

    John Myers, charged. with the murder of his paramour, Marion Robinson, was remanded for a week. The accused stated that the woman was drunk ...

    Article : 158 words
  28. RETURNING WESTRALIAN.

    Mr. M. F. Cavanagh, architect, of Perth, who has been on a long visit to Adelaide for the benefit of his health left in the steamer Marloo to-day. He ...

    Article : 34 words
  29. ANGLO-AMERICAN RELATIONS.

    Mr. Chamberlain, the Colonial Secretary, who is on a visit to America, made a speech at Boston yesterday, in which he declared that the federation ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. MR. WOOLF JOEL.

    The personalty of the late Mr. Woolf Joel has been sworn at £122,665. [Mr. Woolf Joel, who was a nephew of the late Mr. Barney". Barnato, and ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. EARLY-CLOSING BILL.

    The House of Assembly last week removed from the schedule of exemptions from the Early- Closing Bill tobacconists and hairdressers. A meeting of these ...

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  32. SUBIACO WATER SUPPLY.

    A largely attended meeting of ratepayers in the municipality of Subiaco was held at the Victoria-hall Monday for the purpose of discussing the ...

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  33. A NEW SECRETARY.

    President M'Kinley proposes to create a Secretary for the Colonies, who will rank as a Cabinet Minister. [Professor Bryce, in his "American ...

    Article : 247 words
  34. SAD SUICIDE.

    At the inquest on Joseph St. Lawrence, a laborer, who committed suicide by shooting himself at North Sydney, it was stated that he had been ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. EXPORT OF PRODUCE.

    Last week the Produce Export Department shipped 41 hogsheads of wine, 913 lambs, and 604 boxes of butter. ...

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  36. STRIKE AT THE SMELTERS.

    In reference to the strike at the Block 14 smelters at Port Adelaide, 104 men have signed a document intimating their willingness to return to work. The ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. SWIMMING.

    Jack Hellings, formerly of Sydney, the Australian 100 yards champion, has won a 50 yards race at the Westminster Baths, London. He started at scratch ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. QUEENSLAND.

    The condition of the Premier, Mr. Byrnes, is causing increased anxiety. He remained in practically the same condition till noon to-day, but during the ...

    Article : 96 words
  39. THE COMING SHOW.

    The following gentlemen have been appointed judges in connection with the Royal Agricultural Society's show, which is to be held on October 25:— ...

    Article : 250 words
  40. VICTORIA.

    The following are the latest scratching:—Toorak Handicap—Airlock, Carevie, Nudine, Spindrift, On Guard, Ewen Dhu, Doyon, Mellor and Sunbury. ...

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  41. ULUPNA CREEK MURDER

    Fred Archer, charged with the murder of William Matthews, near Strathmerton, was brought up to-day and remanded to October 3. Archer ...

    Article : 245 words
  42. QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    To-day Mr. Justice Real granted the application of the Crown, that the ex-directors and ex-auditors of the Queensland National Bank should be tried ...

    Article : 35 words
  43. UNSUBSTANTIATED CHARGE.

    In the Central Criminal Court to-day. George Savage and John Jacob Fawcett, the captain and first mate respectively, of the steamer Cintra, were charged with ...

    Article : 63 words
  44. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A Cape telegram says that President Kruger, of the Transvaal, when bidding farewell to President M. T. Steyn, of the Orange Free State, said that he was glad ...

    Article : 58 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND.

    Fears for the safety of the missing barque Lake Ontario, bound from Liverpool to Wellington, are increasing. ...

    Article : 28 words
  46. PENSHURST BANE ROBBERY.

    To-day James Slattery, who was found guilty of bank robbery under arms at Penshurst, was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment. ...

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  48. A DIVORCE CASE.

    In connection with the Simons divorce suit the Full Court decided to-day that a wife who resided with her husband, but refused matrimonial intercourse ...

    Article : 31 words
  49. FIRE IN A MINE.

    Graham's body has been found in the Jubilee mine, at Waltekaari He had evidently been suffocated while attempting to escape. The mine has ...

    Article : 39 words
  50. CRETE.

    The Christian leaders have promised the admirals of the foreign fleets at Candia that the insurgents will disarm immediately the Turkish troops are ...

    Article : 34 words
  51. V.A.T.C. ENTRIES.

    The general entries for the V.A.T.C. spring meeting are satisfactory. The Caulfield and Eclipse Stakes filled well The Guineas colts Lee-Metford and ...

    Article : 73 words
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  53. OLD AGE PENSIONS BILL.

    The Government caucus has decided to endeavor to pass the Old Age Pensions Bill The "stone wall" has ended in the consideration of the measure proceed. ...

    Article : 31 words
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