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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Broken Hill Chamber of Commerce has decided to petition the Government in favor of the proposed railway extension to Menindie. ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    The annual Mayoral banquet was held last night, there being about 600 present, including Lord Brassey, Lord Hampden, Lord Lamington, Sir Gerard Smith ...

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  4. THE SOUDAN.

    Reuter's Press Agency reports that the native tribes in the Kordofan district, south of Khartoum, had a skirmish with the Khalifa and his personal ...

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  5. LORD MAYOR'S DAY.

    The Lord Mayor's Show was held yesterday, and in accordance with ancient custom, the newly-elected Lord Mayor, Sir John Voce Moore, repaired from the ...

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  6. SUSPICIOUS DEATH.

    At the inquest held on Harold Frederic, the novelist, a verdict of manslaughter was returned by the jury against his mistress, Hiss Lyon, and ...

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  7. SPAIN AND AMERICA.

    The Spanish armored cruiser Infanta Maria Teresa, 7,000 tons, which was refloated by the Americans at Santiago in September, and was reported to have ...

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  8. INTERCOLONIAL

    Mr. Arthur Thomas Williamson, a well-known sharebroker, died suddenly yesterday. He was one of the founders of the Stock Exchange of Adelaide. ...

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  9. THE WAR CLOUD.

    The Paris "Matin" says that it is natural that Britain should be exasperated at the constant tricks played by the French diplomatists. ...

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  10. FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

    A four-roomed cottage at South Broken Hill was destroyed by fire to-day. The occupants of the house, two ladies, had a narrow escape. ...

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  11. PERSONAL.

    Richard C. MacLaurin, a New Zealander, has gained a fellowship at St. John's College, Cambridge. ...

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  12. OMINOUS PREPARATIONS.

    The right of asking the Government questions in the French Chamber of Deputies has been withdrawn, as at the present critical, juncture silence is ...

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  13. DISEASED CATTLE.

    The Stock Department has been informed that a mob of about 800 cattle, from Birdsville for Adelaide, is quarantined near Wilmington. As some of the ...

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  14. INSPECTION OF MEAT.

    A deputation of butchers waited on the Mayor of Sydney to-day, and complained that the meat, after being passed at Glebe Island by the inspectors ...

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  15. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Spain is recalcitrant over the peace negotiations, and refuses to cede the Philippines to America. It is argued by the United States ...

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  16. CRICKET.

    It has been decided by the Board of Cricketers appointed to arrange for the test matches between England and Australia that the victors shall receive ...

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  17. "BIKES" AS LUGGAGE.

    Replying to a deputation on Wednesday, the Commissioner for Railways declined to regard bicycles as passengers' luggage. ...

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  18. THE HOLIDAY.

    The Prince of Wales's Birthday was observed as a close holiday. The weather was somewhat uncertain, but the light showere did not interfere much with the ...

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  19. VOTE OF CENSURE.

    When seen in connection with the vote of censure moved by Mr. Barton, the Premier said that the Opposition thought that it was wrong to raise the ...

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  20. THE HOLIDAY.

    Monday will be observed as a holiday, in lieu of yesterday. ...

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  21. HOOLEY'S FAILURE.

    In his examination before the Insolvency Court, Ernest Terah Hooley deposed that he introduced Mr. Harvey Du Cros as a purchaser of Lord Churchill's ...

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  22. INDIA.

    The Indian Government has announced its adherence to the Imperial penny postage system. [In July last the Duke of Norfolk, the ...

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  23. FUNERAL OF THE LATE CR PATERSON.

    On Wednesday morning the funeral of the late Cr. Charles Anthony Paterson, who died at his residence, "Fullwood," Newcastle-street, on Tuesday last, took place, the ...

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  24. MINING FATALITY.

    A fatal accident occurred to-day at the Moonta mines. A lad named James Harris fell down a shaft 200ft. in depth and broke his neck. ...

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  25. RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The railway revenue for last week shows an increase of £3,651. ...

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  26. JUVENILE AILMENTS.

    There are a great many cases of whooping-cough and croup among the children of the city. A child named Reginald Pike succumbed yesterday to ...

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  27. BUILDING SOCIETY.

    To-day the Chief Justice, Sir John Madden, directed that a meeting of the creditors of the Premier Permanent Building Society should be held on ...

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  28. FRANCE AND ITALY.

    France has assured Italy that there is nothing extraordinary or unusual in the movements of the French, troops on the frontier between Tunis and Tripoli. ...

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  29. THE GIFT TO ST. PAUL'S.

    Dr. Robert Gregory, Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, declares that he will not surrender the service of gold communion plate which Mr. E. T. Hooley ...

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  30. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The stamp duties revenue from July 1 to date shows a small decrease, while the land and income tax collections show a decrease of nearly £3,000 ...

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  31. GRUESOME FIND.

    A gruesome discovery was made at the North Williamstown railway station to-day, the headless body of a woman being found on the track near the end ...

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  32. AN OFFICIAL SPEECH.

    Mr. A. Akers-Douglas, the Commissioner for Works and Public Buildings, and the member for the St. Augustine's division of Kent, in a speech which he ...

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  33. FEDERATION.

    The Premier, Mr. Kingston, has not beard from the Premiers of the other colonies regarding the proposal to hold a conference of Premiers in January to ...

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  34. LAND TAX EXEMPTIONS.

    The Premier, speaking at Yass concerning the proposal to abolish the exemptions in connection with the land tax, said that the head of the department ...

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  35. THE KAISER.

    At Damascus the Kaiser was enthusiastically welcomed. ...

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  36. COOLGARDIE WATER SCHEME.

    Mr. Mephan Ferguson, one of the contractors for the supply of pipes for the Coolgardie water supply scheme, is leaving for England this week, in order to ...

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  37. DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    Edward Nathaniel Coward, 62 years of age, committed suicide at Albert yesterday by stabbing himself in the chest with a pocket-knife. He complained ...

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  38. GUILDHALL BANQUET.

    The Lord Mayor's banquet took place in the Guildhall last night. Lord Salisbury, in responding to the toast of "Her Majesty's Ministers," ...

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  39. AUSTRIA.

    The London "Times" announces that the Pan-Germanic associations are joining the Old Catholics wholesale in Austria, where the extreme Opposition is ...

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  40. NORTH SHORE BRIDGE.

    The Minister of Works, in replying to a deputation to-day, expressed the hope that a bridge connecting Sydney with the North Shore would be erected by the ...

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  41. MR. WITTENOOM.

    Mr. E. H. Wittenoom, the Western Australian Agent-General, read a paper last evening at the Royal Colonial Institute on the colony which he ...

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  42. ALLEGED PARRICIDE.

    The two youths William and Alfred Blomley were charged at Ballarat to-day with having murdered their father, George Blomley. Evidence was given ...

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  43. BETTING PROSECUTIONS.

    The adjourned hearing of the charge against Charles Correll of being the occupier of a betting-house was concluded to-day. The defendant was fined ...

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  44. CONDEMNED TO DEATH.

    The Cabinet to-day considered the case of the Chinaman, condemned to death for the murder of a countryman at Dubbo. A decision was arrived at, but ...

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  45. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN BANKA

    A special general meeting of shareholders in the Western Australian Bank was held in the head office. Perth, on Nov. 10 for the purpose of altering the date of the half-yearly ...

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  46. CRETE.

    Five more ringleaders in the recent outbreak at Crete have been hanged at Candia. Several of the prisoners had to be ...

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  47. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    Edward Braddies, an employe of the Sydney Meat Preserving Works, was thrown from his horse at Granville yesterday, and was killed. ...

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  48. SAMOA.

    The American battleship Philadelphia and the gunboat Yorktown have been ordered to Samoa, where it is feared that trouble will shortly occur. ...

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  49. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    Mr. T. A. Brassey, who unsuccessfully contested Christchurch in the Liberal interest at the last general election, made a speech yesterday at ...

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  50. TUG RE-FLOATED.

    The tug Port Jackson, which went ashore near Bird Island, has been floated. ...

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  51. LATEST TURF NEWS.

    The Chevalier and Carlyle have been bought by Mr. C. F. Glasscock, and will be shipped to Singapore next week. Rag has been scratched for the ...

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  52. TURKISH FLAG LOWERED.

    The Admirals of Crete, representing the Powers, have directed the Turkish Governor to leave the island, and have lowered the Turkish flag. ...

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  53. FOREST CONSERVATION.

    The annual report of the conservator of forests shows that there are over 217,000 acres of forest reserves and plantations. Trees to the number of ...

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  54. THE HOLIDAY.

    There was beautiful weather for the holiday. At the sports of the New South Wales Cyclists' Association yesterday, the 10 ...

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  55. FRANCE.

    The judges of the Court of Cassation at Paris have secretly examined General Mercier, M. Cavaignac, and General Billet. ...

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  56. CHINA.

    Twenty American marines have arrived at Peking in order to prevent any outrage on American subjects. ...

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  57. FIRE IN SYDNEY.

    Shortly after 2 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in Anthony Hordern's warehouse, Haymarket. The city fire brigades had a hard night's work ...

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  58. QUEENSLAND.

    The death sentence passed on a for the murder of a Chinaman at Cairns has been commuted to imprisonment for life. ...

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  59. COMMERCIAL.

    Financial Company.—The report and balance-sheet of the South Australian Land and Mortgage Company were published yesterday. The losses of the ...

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  60. STRANGE FATALITY.

    Mr. George C. Waldron, who was the solicitor of the Sydney Municipal Council, died yesterday. He was found lying in the road, having fallen, from a bicycle ...

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  61. FLOOD ON THE YELLOW RIVER

    A flood has occurred on the Yellow River (the Hoang-Ho), and two thousand square miles of country on the Shantung Peninsula are under water. ...

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  62. "THE SUNBEAMS."

    Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, the Governor of South Australia, has consented to preside at the Christmas dinner which is to be given by the South ...

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  63. QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    The case against the ex-auditors of the Queensland National Bank was called in the Supreme Court to-day. A nolle prosequi was filed by the Crown ...

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  64. A BLESSED PEACEMAKER.

    A Kling, while attempting to put a stop to a fight between two bulk in a field close to Maxwell-road, was set up on by one of the animals, which chased ...

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  65. BUTLER DIVORCE CASE.

    The inquiry into the case of Thomas Rofe, an ex-solicitor, who was convicted of having conspired to defeat the ends of justice in connection with the Butler ...

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  66. THE GAYUNDAH.

    Captain Walton Drake has been appointed acting commander of the gunboat Gayundah. He engaged the requisite number of petty officers, and the ...

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  67. THE CAPE.

    Mr. John X. Merriman, M.L.A., of the Cape, has pointed out that the Australian colonies in competition with the Cape have cheaper fares for shipping ...

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  68. Advertising

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  69. FIRE AT BEAUDESERT.

    A fire at Beaudesert destroyed Mr. Enright's store. The building was insured for £100, and the contents for £500. ...

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  70. TASMANIA.

    In the Criminal Court to-day Arthur Connolly was sentenced to two years imprisonment for the robbery of £30 from Thomas Giles. Windermere Cox ...

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  71. ALLEGED FRAUD.

    Claude Vautin, for whose apprehension a warrant was issued on November 3, has been arrested in America. The bonds which were in his possession have ...

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  72. Family Notices

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  73. TURKEY.

    M. Cambon the French Ambassador at Constantinople, has complained to the Porte that it is favoring German and disregarding French Interests. ...

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  74. THE ENGLISH TURF.

    Mr. "Jersey's" b h Uniform (by Hotchkiss—Formo, 5yrs.), a well-known New Zealand racehorse, has been scratched for the Liverpool Autumn Cup. ...

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  75. Advertising

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  76. Advertising

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