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  2. VICTORIA.

    A young women named Florence Maud Davis, residing at E[?]sternwick, took a quantity of carbolic acid by mistake last night, and died shortly afterwards. ...

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  3. FRANCE.

    The London "Daily News" says that the hostile military evidence has strengthened the case in favor of Alfred Dreyfus, and it is anticipated that the ...

    Article : 61 words
  4. GORDON COLLEGE.

    The proposal to erect a Gordon College at Khartoum is being taken up With much enthusiasm. Lord Kitchener is receiving promises of support in ...

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  5. JEWEL ROBBERY.

    One of the two persons who were arrested at Fulham, London, on suspicion of having received the Dowager-Duchess of Sutherland's jewels is named ...

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  6. INTERCOLONIAL.

    W. Conley died at Yorketown to-day from injuries received in a bicycle accident. ...

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  7. HOT WEATHER.

    To-day was the hottest of the season, the thermometer registering 96deg. in the shade in the city. ...

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  8. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    The body found in Late Torrens has been identified as that of William James Hogg, a painter. His clothes were found on the bank by a police constable, who ...

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  9. EXAMINATION OF PICQUART.

    The Court of Cassation is still examining Colonel Picquart. It is considered unlikely that the court-martial on the colonel will be ...

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  10. WOMEN'S FRANCHISE.

    A deputation from the conference of women's suffrage leagues asked the Premier to-day his intentions regarding women's franchise. In reply, Sir George ...

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  11. FIRE AT MANNUM.

    A fire at Mannum to-day gutted Randell's store, Murray's carpenter shop, and M'Millan's stables. ...

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  12. SIGNIFICANT CHANGE.

    The Senate has passed the bill brought forward by M. Constans to prohibit secret investigations at preliminary examination and at court-martials. ...

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  13. MANSION HOUSE FUND.

    The Lord Major of London has opened a fund at the Mansion-house for the Gordon College. ...

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  14. VITAL STATISTICS.

    The births last week numbered 77 and the deaths 72. ...

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  15. CANADA.

    The American-Canadian Commission, which is now Bitting in Washington, has arranged the lakes difficulty and the question of railway transport. ...

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  16. HARROLD BROS.' INSOLVENCY.

    The hearing of Harrold Bros. case in the Insolvency Court was resumed to-day. Counsel for the trustee, continuing his address, quoted documentary ...

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  17. ACTIVITY IN AFRICA.

    The French Government intends to subjugate the Tuareg and other hostile tribes flanking its African possessions, in order to promote trade between ...

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  18. THE WEST INDIES.

    The experts engaged by Sir T. J. Lipton to inquire into the prospects of reestablishing the sugar industry in the West Indies are about to proceed to ...

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  19. EXPORT OF PRODUCE.

    The mail companies have agreed to take two shipments of frozen meat this month in order to relieve the block at the refrigerating works. The R.M.S. ...

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  20. VETERAN CLERGYMAN.

    The Rev. Junes Blatchford, of Adelaide, who preached the first sermon for the Bible Christian Church in the colonies, celebrated his 90th birthday ...

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  21. SOUTH POLAR EXPEDITION.

    The Royal Geographical Society has forwarded its congratulations to Mr. Borchgrevink, the leader of the South Polar expedition, who is now at Hobart. ...

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  22. INDIA.

    The Indian Government has taken prompt steps to check the rising in the Swat River district, and is sending reinforcements from all arms of the ...

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  23. ELUDING THE POLICE.

    Christopher Arnett, for whose arrest on a charge of having assaulted a girl 14 years of age a warrant has been issued, is believed to be hiding in the ...

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  24. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the ex-Premier, declared in the Cape Assembly yesterday that Germany was trying to obtain a fresh port in South Africa. ...

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  25. AUSTRIA.

    His Majesty the Emperor Francis Joseph, of Austria, to mark the jubilee of his accession to the throne, has ordered that an amnesty shall be granted to all ...

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  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Another case of wrongful conviction has been brought to light. At the Bathurst Circuit Court in October Catherine Ahearn and Robert Hogan, sister ...

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  27. DROWNING FATALITY.

    At Horsham to-day the eldest son of Mr. Mitchell, a farmer, was drowned while bathing in a dam. ...

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  28. SPAIN.

    General Correa, the Minister of War in Spain, has 140,000 troops in readiness to suppress any rising among the Carlists. ...

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  29. ST. GEORGE'S CLUB.

    The St. George's Club, of 4 Hanoversquare, London, W., is in liquidation. [This institution was founded in 1874 as a social, colonial, and cosmopolitan ...

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  30. THE LATE MR. WITHERS.

    By the will of the late Mr. Alfred Withers, of South Melbourne, who died in England, it was ordered that his body should be cremated. On a subsequent ...

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  31. COMMERCIAL.

    At the London, wool sales to-day there was brisk competition, and prices were well maintained. December 2. ...

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  32. THE KAISER.

    Yesterday the Kaiser made a state entry into Berlin, and received a great ovation from the citizens. In reply to an address from the Burgomaster his ...

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  33. A SYDNEY YOUTH.

    John James Fredericks, 19 years of age, from Sydney, was arrested to-day on charges of imposition on soft-goods houses. He got certain goods ...

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  34. DROWNING FATALITY.

    An apprentice named John James Smythe, on the ship Samuel Plimsoll, in trying to jump from the wharf to the vessel to-day, fell into the water, and ...

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  35. MUSIC.

    Miss Muriel Griffiths gave a successful violin recital in London, yesterday. She was assisted by her aster, Miss Beatrice Griffiths, and Miss Therese ...

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  36. BUSH FIRE AVERTED.

    While the coach was travelling from Deniliquin to Tocumwal, a passenger carelessly threw down a lighted match. A bag of bran, caught fire, and the flames ...

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  37. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Bank of England Returns.—The returns for the week ended on Wednesday last are as follow, the figures for the previous week being given in ...

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  38. QUEENSLAND.

    He Savings Banks returns for the month of November show that there was an increase in the Amount of the deposits by £31,114. The amount to ...

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  39. MENINDIE RAILWAY.

    The petition praying for the construction of the Menindie railway line now contains 4,000 signatures. ...

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  40. SOUTH PERTH ROADS BOARD

    A meeting of this board was held at the secretary's residence, South Perth, on Thursday evening, when there were present—the Chairman, and Messrs. ...

    Article : 279 words
  41. BROKEN HILL FIRE BRIGADE.

    The Municipal Council suggests that the control of the Broken Hill Fire Brigade should be taken from the board. A conference of the two bodies will be ...

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  42. BAHR-EL-GHAZAL.

    The tone of the French Foreign Office officials implies that the district of Bahrel-Ghazal will be evacuated on condition that the British Government makes ...

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  43. EXPORT OF SUGAR.

    The total quantity of sugar exported this season to date is 93,487 tons. ...

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  44. HOT AT THE BARRIER.

    To-day the thermometer at Broken Hill registered 102½deg. in the shade. ...

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  45. SEPARATION MOVEMENT.

    The Governor, Lord Lamington, in reply to a memorial in favor af the separation of Central and Northern Queensland, has promised to forward the ...

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  46. MINING FATALITY.

    At the inquest held to-day on the man canned Noonan, who died from the results of an accident at the Broken Hill Junction mine, a verdict of accidental death ...

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  47. CRETE.

    The Mahometans in Crete are afraid to return to the interior, notwithstanding that their protection from assault has bee guaranteed. ...

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  48. TASMANIA.

    Mr. George Richardson, superintendent of the Newton Charitable Institution, has been appointed Commissioner for Police. He joined the civil service ...

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  49. SHIP IN DISTRESS.

    The Vice-Admiralty Court has awarded £300 to the plaintiff in an action to recover for services to the ship Glencairn, when in difficulty near Newcastle ...

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  50. SHIPPING.

    Arrivals.—Barque Asterion, 509 tons, from Auckland; steamer Hawke's Bay, 2,90 tons, from Wellington; and steamer Gothic, 4,975 tons, from Wellington. ...

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  51. DESTRUCTIVE IGUANAS.

    Of late there has been considerable mortality among the lambs in the Ryl-stone district. It has just been discovered that iguanas are the ...

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  52. MUNICIPAL.

    A special meeting of the Perth Municipal Council was heldon Dec. 1 when there were present—The Mayor (Mr. A. Forrest, M.L.A.), and Crs. Potts, Barrett ...

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  53. Advertising

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  54. NEW ZEALAND.

    Two miners named Stains and Franklyn were killed by a fall of earth near Greymouth to-day. ...

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  55. Advertising

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  56. ACCIDENT AT MARGATE.

    A surf boat at Margate, which was assisting a steamer in distress, was lost at sea yesterday. The crew, however, was saved. ...

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  57. ANTI-GAMBLING CRUSADE.

    The Wesleyan Church is instituting a crusade agonist gambling. ...

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