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  2. MAN FOUND DEAD.

    The epidemic of crime recorded lately at Kalgoorlie has apparently reached its natural culmination, and what looks very much like a case of robbery and ...

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  3. THE NILE EXPEDITION

    It is believed in Cairo that Major Marchand will shortly evacuate Fashoda. The officers from Fashoda report that ...

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  4. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The Government entomologist has imported from Western Australia a number of the celebrated lady-birds, for the destruction of scale and other noxious ...

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  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government Labor Bureau began operations to-day. The names of over 100 men were registered for employment. ...

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  6. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    It is rumored that Captain Alfred Dreyfus has been removed from the Devil's Isle (one of the islands off the coast of French Guiana) to Cayenne ...

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  7. EASTERN ASIA.

    Small detachments of Cossacks are arriving at Port Arthur. ...

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  8. OFFICIAL RECEIVER.

    The full report which we published Oct. 3, of the speech made by the official receiver (Mr. H. Wainscot) at Collgardie on Saturday afternoon ...

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  9. DISTURBANCES AT PEKING.

    Owing to the recent disturbances at Peking, a detachment of British marines has been ordered to proceed from Wei-hai-wei to the capital in order to protect ...

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  10. REVENUE RETURNS.

    From July 1 to the present date the revenue from stamp duties shows a decrease of £200, and the land and income tax a decrease of £2,200. ' ...

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  11. POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION.

    A strange aspect has been placed on the alleged murder by the post-mortem examination of the deceased. At the inquest this evening the doctor stated ...

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  12. IMPORTED STUD BULLS.

    Government has distributed the imported bulls. One Holstein has been stationed at Millicent, Ayrshires at Robertstown and Petersburg, and Jerseys ...

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  13. ALLEGED SUBORNATION.

    A half-caste Chinese, named Willie Tock, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of having attempted to induce Edward Huckhart to commit perjury. ...

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  14. THE RAILWAY MANIA.

    An American syndicate has under taken to build a railway from Canton to Hankow at a cost of 40,000,000 dollars (about £8,000,000). ...

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  15. THE POSITION OF ZOLA.

    The furniture of Emile Zola has been seized to pay the expenses of the writing experts and the cost of the recent libel action. ...

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  16. ANGLO-FRENCH NEGOTIATIONS

    Reuter's Press Agency reports that negotiations between Britain and France regarding Fashoda commenced immediately on the receipt of the news of the ...

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  17. CREDIT FONCIER BONDS.

    Tenders for £13,950 worth of credit foncier bonds were opened to-day, The public subscribed £2,425, and the Savings Bank commissioners took the ...

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  18. CRIMINAL SITTINGS.

    The Criminal Court was opened to-day. James Ryan pleaded guilty to a charge of Larceny, and was sentenced to six months' imprisonment. Frederick ...

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  19. FURTHER DISTURBANCES.

    Further disturbances are reported from Peking, and during one of the popular demonstrations drunken crowds threw mud at the Europeans. ...

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  20. A WIDOWS DEATH.

    A widow named Elizabeth Murris was found dead in her bed at Fitzroy to-day. She had apparently been dead for three weeks. She had been in destitute ...

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  21. ATTACK ON GEDARIF.

    The dervishes attempted to retake Gedarif, but were badly repulsed. A contingent of Anglo-Egyptian troops from Omdurman is to reinforce ...

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  22. PERIER'S RESIGNATION.

    On September 27 the London "Daily News" said that the revision of the Dreyfus trial would be likely to explain the mystery connected with the ...

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  23. A STORMY PASSAGE.

    The barque Wenona, from New Zealand, had a tempestuous voyage. She encountered a hurricane and tremendous seas, and the deck cargo had to be ...

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  24. THE UNITED STATES.

    Extensive forest fires have been raging in the state of Wisconsin, U.S.A. The damage is estimated at 3,000,000 dollars (about £600,000). ...

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  25. CHILDREN'S PROTECTION BILL.

    A deputation from the Council of Churches waited on the Chief Secretary to-day and urged him to modify some of the provisions of the Children's ...

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  26. ULUPNA CREEK MURDER.

    Alfred Archer, charged with the murder of William Matthews, at Ulupna Creek, near Strathmerton, was remanded to Wednesday. He had nothing to ...

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  27. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Bradshaw, the foreman fitter at the railway workshops, has received notice of his transfer to Fremantle. His successor will arrive this week. ...

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  28. SUDDEN ILLNESS OF PICQUART

    Colonel Picquart has been taken suddenly ill, and is unable to leave his cell at Cherchemidi. [Exceptional interest is lent to this ...

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  29. POSITION OF HAWAII.

    The American commission which was appointed to deal with the position of Hawaii has recommended a proposal that the islands should be administered ...

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  30. MAHMOUD INTERVIEWED.

    The war correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" gives some interesting notes of a conversation between the Emir Mahmound, captured at Atbara ...

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  31. MINING FATALITY.

    A youth named Stock, working in his father's flux quarries at Stansbury, was killed to-day by a rock falling on him. ...

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  32. EARLY CLOSING BILL.

    The finance committee has recommended the corporation to petition against the Early Closing Bill, as it would operate against business in the ...

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  33. GERALDTON.

    On Wednesday night last Mr. C. F. Hicks, the stationmaster at Walkaway, was bitten by a snake. It appears that he left his residence at about midnight ...

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  34. VITICULTURAL INDUSTRY.

    The efforts made by the Government to establish a central wine cellar having failed, the Cabinet has decided to refer the matter to a Parliamentary ...

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  35. GERMANY.

    The German "Vorwaerts" has published an order, which has been issued by the Government to the police, instructing the latter to use the edges of ...

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  36. AUSTRIA.

    The Opposition in the Austrian Parliament has abandoned its obstructive tactics in connection with the Ausgleich Bill. ...

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  37. MR. WAINSCOT INTERVIEWED.

    The official receiver (Mr. H. Wainscot) returned from Coolgardie in the train which reached Perth yesterday morning, and, shortly after his arrival ...

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  38. HARROLD BROS.' INSOLVENCY.

    In the Banco Court to-day the hearing of the appeal by Harrold Bros.' solicitors against the refusal of the Insolvency Court to grant their costs in ...

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  39. MANAWATU-EDINA COLLISION.

    The action brought by the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, the owners of the steamer Manawatu, against the owners of the steamer Edina ...

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  40. DROWNING FATALITY.

    Particulars of the drowning fatality near. Port Pirie show that the victims were two boys named Walls and Duthie, 14 years oft age. They were caught in a ...

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  41. DENMARK.

    The Czar of Russia is about to proceed to Copenhagen, in order to be present at the funeral of his maternal grandmother, the Queen of Denmark. ...

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  42. CRETE.

    The Powers have informed the Porte that unless it complies with the demand contained in the last ultimatum, that the Turkish troops on the island be ...

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  43. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Edward John Gibson, accountant at the Broken Hill South mine, an old identity of Broken Hill, died to-day from consumption. ...

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  44. ADELAIDE HUNT CLUB.

    The Adelaide Hunt Club closed the season with a credit balance of £700. The season was one of the most successful since the inception of the club. ...

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  45. DAMARALAND.

    A rebellion has broken out in Damaraland, and the Germans have been compelled to go into laager for protection. ...

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  46. SHIPPING.

    The directors of the New Zealand Shipping Company, Limited, of 138 Leadenhall-street, London, E.C., propose to carry forward £8,126, and ...

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  47. JAMAICA.

    It is now stated that the reported out break in Jamaica has been exaggerated. It was alleged last week that the maroons were in open revolt, and that ...

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  48. VISITING SPORTSMEN.

    Messrs. E. T. Hooley, M.L.A., and L. H. Darlot have arrived en route to Melbourne to attend the racing carnival. ...

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  49. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Mr. Jacobsen has been challenged by Mr. E. N. Wallace to play for the Australian chess championship. The challenge has been accepted. Messrs. ...

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  50. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. John Dillon, of Dublin, has cabled to Mr. Thynne his deepest grief over the death of Mr. Byrnes. He states that Ireland has joined in Queensland's ...

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  51. STEAMER RE-FLOATED.

    The steamer Macleay, which went ashore on the Port Macquarie bar, has been re-floated. Only slight damage was done to the vessel. ...

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  52. LONDON COUNCIL.

    The committee of the London County Council has recommended the purchase by the council of the London tramways for a sum of £850,000. ...

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  53. MR. JAMES INTERVIEWED.

    Mr. Walter James, of Messrs. James and Darbyshire, solicitors, was interviewed last night, and stated that he understood that Mr. Wainscot had laid ...

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  54. KALGOORLIE.

    Mr. J. W. Fimister has consented to contest the election for the mayoralty, rendered vacant by Mr. M'Keazie's retirement. Mr. T. F. Brimage also ...

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  55. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The colonists at the Cape are said to be greatly delighted at the rebuff which has been experienced at Berlin by Dr. W. J. Leyds, the Transvaal ...

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  56. EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    Eight Hours Day was celebrated to-day with the usual procession and trades sports, which were held on the Agricultural Society's ground. There were ...

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  57. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-day the sub-committee appointed to consider the death duties reported that the present duties were ...

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  58. Advertising

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  59. NEW ZEALAND.

    Eight Maoris, arrested for having illegally ploughed land at Taranaki, have been bound over to keep the peace for a year. ...

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  60. Advertising

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  61. SOUTHERN CROSS.

    O'Cannell, who was before the court a few days ago on a charge of being of unsound mind, was brought before the court yesterday, and again remanded for ...

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  62. THE ENGLISH TURF.

    In England this season the American jockey "Tod" Sloan had the splendid average of 16 "wins" out of 27 mounts. [Sloan, who is the American crack ...

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  63. POLITICAL.

    It is reported that fourteen Ministerialists in the Legislative Assembly have promised to support Mr. Philp as Premier, and that from twenty to thirty ...

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  64. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Another skirmish, has taken place between the Spaniards and the rebels in one of the islands of Visayas, a group in the Philippines. ...

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  65. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY.

    The South British Insurance Company has made a profit on revenue for the year of £5,955. A dividend of 2s. per share is recommended. ...

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  66. SUPPRESSION OF GAMBLING.

    Mr. Dickson, the Premier, informed a deputation to-day that the Government did not intend to countenance any attempt to repeal the Suppression of ...

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  67. Advertising

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  68. WRECKED STEAMER.

    The position of the steamer Mapouika, which was wrecked on the Greymouth bar, has improved. Hopes are entertained of getting her off. ...

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  69. OBITUARY.

    Mr. William Coote, well known in North Queensland, and a great writer in favor of separation, is dead. ...

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