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  2. SOUTH AFRICA.

    General De Wet sailed yesterday by the steamer Saxon on his return to South Africa. His health, he complains, has suffered from the European climate. The ...

    Article : 217 words
  3. TRAGEDY AT ADELAIDE.

    On Saturday afternoon Mrs. McCarron, wife of Clarence McCarron, a constable in the Adelaide Police Force, went away from home at 20 minutes to [?] o'clock, leaving ...

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  4. FEDERAL AFFAIRS

    Sir John See asserts that prior to Lord Hopetoun's resignation there was a distinct understanding that the Governor-General should reside in Sydney during recess. The ...

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  5. MILITARY HONORS.

    The following honors arc gazetted in connection with the South African war:- To be Knight Grand Cross of the Bath— Lord Methuen. ...

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  6. THE DUBLIN TRAGEDY.

    The people of Dublin were astir early this morning, and until the enquiry concerning the tragedy is finished there will be no rest for the inhabitants. ...

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  7. A TREMENDOUS STORM.

    A terrific hailstorm in the Daysdale district, has wrought great damage. Although only lasting a couple of hours upwards of five inches of rain was recorded in several ...

    Article : 212 words
  8. BALLARAT MUSICAL FESTIVAL.

    There was a great crowd at the City Oval again this afternoon, when the quick-step competition was concluded. The Loco. Band and Riggs' Band both made a good ...

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  9. NEW CALEDONIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Governor of New Caledonia (M. Feillet), who is a passenger to Marseilles by the French mail steamer Australien, has been Governor of the French colony since 1894, ...

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  10. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The State Premier on Saturday exchanged congratulations with the Postmaster-General of New Zealand respecting the completion of the Pacific cable. In a ...

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  11. CYCLING IN SYDNEY.

    The League of Wheelmen cycling meeting was opened on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday under very auspicious circumstances. The weather was perfect, and the ...

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  12. VICTORIA.

    An attempt at suicide was made early on Thursday morning by David McKay, a resident of Barwite, McKay lit the fire, and having steamed chaff for the calves, ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. INDIAN AFFAIRS.

    Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, reports that the crop prospects generally are much more favorable now, after the recent rain, than they were before. He adds that ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. A FAILING REVENUE.

    The revenue returns, which were prepared on Saturday by the Victorian Treasury officials show that there is every justification for the gloomy estimates given ...

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  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BANDS.

    The Ballarat "Courier" thus criticises the performances by the Gawler and Locomotive Bands of the test selection "Mercandante," at the South-street contests on ...

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  16. LABOR TROUBLES.

    The longshoremen of Montreal, having struck work for higher wages, have succeeded in obtaining a 50 per cent. advance. The British Miners' Federation haye ...

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  17. INQUEST RESUMED.

    Dr. Souter, recalled at the inquest this morning, corrected his evidence by stating that the principal wound was through and not below the end of the breastbone. He ...

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  18. MELBOURNE AMUSEMENTS.

    Saturday night served to introduce to the Melbourne public "The Sorrows of Satan" as interpreted by Musgrove's English Comedy Company at the Princess. The ...

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  19. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    A congratulatory message regarding the completion of the Pacific cable, which was sent by the officers on board the cable company's steamer Anglia, at Fiji, was delivered ...

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  20. CHINA AND COREA.

    Kwang-hsu, the Emperor of China, yesterday gave audience to Pak-chi-asun, the first Corean Minister at Pekin. The DowagerEmpress was absent. ...

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  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The revenue for October was £914,898, a decrease of £18,715, as compared with the same month last year. Railways and tramways (£384,852) decreased by £10,120, and ...

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  22. PLAGUE IN AMERICA.

    The latest reports from San Francisco tend to modify the previous impression as to the seriousness of the plague outbreak in that city. The epidemic is now said to be ...

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  23. ROBBERY OF OPIUM.

    A big robbery of opium has been reported to the police, two cases, valued at £300, having mysteriously disappeared since Thursday last. The cases, which were ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Captain H. Bailev, who went to South Africa with the Queensland contingent, arrived at Fremantle in the Polynesien. He passed his examination in the musketry ...

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  25. BISHOP CLARKE.

    The Right Rev. H. Lowther Clarke, Bishop of Melbourne, was consecrated in St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday, in presence of a large congregation, the ceremony being ...

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  26. MR. ST. JOHN BRODRICK.

    It is announced that the Right Hon. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, whose wife (a daughter of the Earl of Wemyss) died last year, is engaged to Miss ...

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  27. ILLNESS OF MR. JUSTICE MOOREHEAD.

    The health of Mr. Justice Moorchead is causing the utmost anxietv, For some weeks he has been compelled to undertake very heavy judicial work, which has taxed ...

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  28. LYNCH LAW.

    At midnight on Friday a resident of White Cliffs went home and, it is alleged, began to ill-use his wife, and generally create a disturbance. A party of men, who ...

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  29. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the latest quotations on the London Stock Exchange:- Associated Mines, £1 13/9. Broken Hill Proprietary, £1 10/. ...

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  30. AUSTRAL WHEEL RACE.

    The following are the handicaps for the Austral Wheel Race, two miles; first prize, £450; second, £75; third, £25:- W. Martin, scratch; G. R. Morgan and F. S. ...

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  31. THE ADEN FRONTIER.

    In accordance with the promise made to Sir Nicholas O'Conor, who complained as to the repeated violation of the Aden irontier by the Turkish soldiery, the Sultan ...

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  32. DEATH OF AN OLD COLONIST.

    On Thursday last an old and respected colonist, Mr. Carl Leunig, of Angas-street, Adelaide, died. It is 50 years since the deceased gentleman left his native land, ...

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  33. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Drake (Postmaster-General) arrived by last night's train from Sydney. ...

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  34. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Copper.—Copper is quoted at £52 on spot, and £525/ at three months. Tin.—The quantity of tin in stock is 15,477 tons, on spot 5,357, afloat 3,905, and ...

    Article : 216 words
  35. RUSSIA AND INDIA.

    Viscount Cranborne, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, states that so long ago as February 6, 1900, the Russian Government sent a communication to Great Britain ...

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  36. THE REVENUE AND THE GOLD YIELD.

    The revenue for October was £302,370, or £42,000 more than for October last year. In spite of the 20 per cent. reduction in the inter-State tariff, under the ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. THE STATE FINANCES.

    The revenue of Queensland for the month was £218,805, showing a.decrease of £64,185 as compared with October of last year. Territorial revenue amounted to £22,563, a ...

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  38. SAVAGE ATTACK ON A WOMAN.

    Robert Crooks, who was dismissed from the Perth Police Force last July, made a determined attack on Ada Wood on Saturday afternoon. Crooks was dismissed from ...

    Article : 129 words
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  40. THE POLYNESIEN AT FREMANTLE.

    The French mail steamer Polynesien arrived at 9 o'clock on Friday night and sailed at 6 p.m. on Saturday. She had the following saloon passengers on board:— ...

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  41. CITY STREETS.

    Sir—Recently an influential and thoroughly representative meeting of ratepayers, held at the Hamburg Hotel, formed itself into what was called the City Streets ...

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  43. ALWAYS RECOMMEND IT.

    "IN MY FAMILY OF EIGHT," says Mrs. W. F. Mitchell, Broadford, Victoria, "all of whom are subject to colds and coughs, I have tried many cough mixtures, ...

    Article : 100 words
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