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  2. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Dickson has been gazetted as Premier and Chief Secretary, and Mr. Wilson Minister of Justice. It is probable that Mr. Rutledge will ...

    Article : 80 words
  3. CANADA.

    A vote was taken throughout the dominion on Thursday in reference to the question of prohibition. There was a small prohibitionist majority in all the ...

    Article : 99 words
  4. AMERICA.

    The American naval estimates for this year are fixed at 47,000,000 dollars (about £7,400,000; This is the highest estimate ever submitted ...

    Article : 33 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Her Majesty Queen Victoria is sending three pairs of white swans for the Adelaide Zoological Gardens. ...

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  6. THE SOUDAN.

    Major Marchand, in charge of the French expedition, arrived at Fashoda in July. His party had little food, and would soon have been obliged to quit ...

    Article : 49 words
  7. OFFICIAL RECEIVER.

    At a meeting of the creditors of George Herbert Kingswell yesterday, the senior official receiver, Mr. H. Wainscot, explained the position of affairs. He ...

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  8. CHINA.

    Kangyuwei, who sought British protection, has arrived at Hong Kong on board the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Ballaarat. The mail steamer was ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. THE SILVER POLICY.

    In the States of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut the democratic organisations have abandoned the silver policy. It is anticipated that the ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. MAHDISM EXTINGUISHED.

    The Sirdar, Sir H. H. Kitchener, states in his despatches that he has annihilated the army of the Khalifa, and that mahdism has been extinguished. The ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. SMELTERS' UNION.

    The smelters at Port Adelaide have formed a distinct union, partly as a result of the recent strike. ...

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  12. FOUND DEAD.

    Mrs. Mary Taylor, an old colonist, was found dead in her home by her daughter to-day. The deceased had been living alone. She had been dead ...

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  13. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue for the quarter just ended was £1,121,000, being an increase of £52,000 over the corresponding period of last year. ...

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  14. WEST INDIES.

    The Earl of Selborne, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, was interviewed by a deputation from the West Indies at the Colonial Office ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. EXAMINATION IN BANKRUPTCY.

    In the Coolgardie Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Finnerty, R.M., the first public proceedings in the estate of George Herbert Kingswell, bankrupt ...

    Article : 668 words
  16. DROWNING FATALITY.

    Two brothers named Duthie, keepers of the Port Lowley lighthouse, near Port Pirie, have been drowned owing to the stamping of their boat. ...

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  17. A FORMER AMBASSADOR.

    Chang Ying Huan, who was the envoy from the Court of China on the occasion of the celebration of the accession of Queen Victoria, has been sent into exile. ...

    Article : 247 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In connection with the libel action brought against the "Bulletin" by Mr. M. C. Cowlishaw, which the paper won, a movement was set on foot to give a ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. FRANCE.

    M. Paulmier, a member of the Chamber of Deputies, and husband of the lady who shot the sub-editor of "La Lanterne," has fought a duel with M. Turon ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. POSITION AT FASHODA.

    The Paris newspapers are adopting a bolder tone with reference to the Soudan question, and are claiming Fashoda for France. ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. ANARCHISM.

    Bamboni, who is charged with having been an accomplice of Luccheni, the anarchist, who assassinated the Empress of Austria at Geneva, has been arrested ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue for the quarter ended September 30 was £2,300,000, being an increase of nearly £111,000 over that of the corresponding period of 1897. ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The King of Barotseland, a thickly-populated country on the east side of the Upper Zambesi, has extended the administration of the British South ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. LAMBING RETURNS.

    The estimated lambing returns for the autumn of this year are 5,000,000, a percentage of 52½, as against 3.300,000, a percentage of 35½, last year. ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. THE DRUCE CASE.

    Funds have been sent to Mr. Sidney George Druce, who resides in Sydney, to enable him to prosecute his claim to the Dukedom of Portland. ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. REID ON FEDERATION.

    Speaking at the opening of the swimming season yesterday the Premier, Mr. Reid, made a declaration as, to the sincerity of his views on federation. His ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. BRITISH ARMY.

    General Sir George Stewart White, V.C., formerly commander-in-chief in India, and lately Quartermaster-General of the British army, is to succeed ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. DISTURBANCE AT PEKING.

    A Chinese mob stoned Mr. R. H. Mortimore, a member of the British Legation at Peking, as he was leaving the railway station with a lady. There has ...

    Article : 166 words
  29. "SCHOOL" OF WHALES.

    The yacht Empress during the passage from Port Adelaide struck a "school" of whales disporting themselves off Green Cape. The monsters were in ...

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  30. MASONIC.

    Mr. C. E. Davies, one of the proprietors of the Hobart "Mercury," M.L.C. for Cambridge (Tas.), and Grand Master of Freemasons (English Constitution) ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. PREMIER INTERVIEWED.

    A representative of "The Morning Herald" interviewed the Premier last evening on this subject, but Sir John said that he did not feel disposed to ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. COMMERCIAL.

    At the London wool stales to-day competition was slower, and there was considerable weakness in all sorts. October 1. ...

    Article : 167 words
  33. THE HASTINGS ELECTION.

    The Premier has not received a reply from the Chief Justice to his communication as to one of the judges acting as the Royal commissioner to conduct the ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. COOLGARDIE BANKRUPTCY COURT.

    In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday Mr. Wainscot conducted the first public examination of John Rigg, builder and contractor, of Coolgardie. The ...

    Article : 399 words
  35. VICTORIA.

    The Daily-Paid Union condemns the railway employes' classification scheme. ...

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  36. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Madame Carnot, the window of M. Carnot (President of the French Republic), who was assassinated at Lyons in June, 1894. ...

    Article : 34 words
  37. LI HUNG CHANGREINSTATED.

    Li Hung Chang has been reinstated as Minister of Foreign Affairs. [Owing to the Empress Dowager having regained her ascendancy over the ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. THE ENGLISH TURF.

    The Jockey Club, at a meeting held to-day, further discussed the question of extending the distance of handicap races, and it was resolved that in future ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. A WINDFALL.

    The estate of the late William Sadler has paid £6,000 in probate duty. ...

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  40. TURKEY.

    The Turks have massacred forty-nine Armenians from Russia at Alashgerd (a town on the frontier, in the province of Erzerum), alleging that they were ...

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  41. CRICKET IN VICTORIA.

    The cricket season was opened yesterday. In the league matches Port Melbourne scored 187 and Coburg 26 for two wickets. Essendon scored 149 ...

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  42. A HURDLER SHOT.

    Hirundo, who fell in the Hurdles on Saturday and was injured, has been shot. ...

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  43. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced from Sydney of Mr. C. H. James, well known here as one of the leading land-boomers. He was insolvent, and applied through ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. SHARE MARKET.

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  45. EDHEM PASHA.

    Edhem Pasha, who was recently succeeded by Cheokli Bey as Turkish Governor of Crete, has arrived in Constantinople. ...

    Article : 59 words
  46. SAMOAN NEWS.

    News received from Samoa states that the Bussard arrived at Apia on September 19 with Mataafa, and the exiled chiefs from the Marshall Islands. They ...

    Article : 42 words
  47. MINING

    The shareholders in the Western Australian Joint Stock Trust and Finance Corporation, the Western Australian Loan and General Finance ...

    Article : 145 words
  48. A WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    An elderly woman named Mary Madden, window, who resided at Blackburn committed suicide by hanging herself at the local pottery works. She ...

    Article : 35 words
  49. MISCELLANEOUS.

    British Revenue Returns.—The revenue returns for the United Kingdom for the quarter ended September 30 show that the receipts amounted to ...

    Article : 149 words
  50. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Kaiser has refused to grant an interview to Dr. W. J. Leyds, the envoy of the Transvaal Government. The German Foreign Office has ...

    Article : 69 words
  51. Advertising

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  52. NEW ZEALAND.

    As the steamer Mapowinka was crossing the Greymouth bar a wave carried her on to the breakwater. The engines were sent full speed astern, thus ...

    Article : 64 words
  53. ALLEGED POISONING.

    The mail from San Francisco brings news of a sensational poisoning case. It is reported that the victims are Mrs. Dunning, the wife of a journalist, and ...

    Article : 125 words
  54. THE LATE SIR GEORGE GREY.

    A movement is on foot to erect a memorial to the late Sir George Grey in recognition of his valuable services to the colony. ...

    Article : 29 words
  55. Advertising

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