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  2. LONDON WEEK BY WEEK.

    What a bungle the Boer, generals have made of their philanthropic missio[?] When they came to England first they were received by dense crowds in the ...

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  3. QUEENSLAND.

    It has been decided by the Crown law officers that it is necessary for persons holding distillers' licenses, yet selling quantities of liquor of two gallons and upwards, to ...

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  4. THE KAISER'S DEPARTURE

    After dining with Lord Rosebery at Dalmeny Castle yesterday, the Kaiser drove to Queensferry on the Firth of Forth, where he boarded the Imperial yacht Hohenzollern. ...

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  5. THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS.

    A blue-book published yesterday contains copies of the latest correspondence which has passed between Mr. Chamberlain and General Botha. ...

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  6. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. Chamberlain dined and slept at Windsor Castle last night, and will take leave of the King to-day. There are persistent rumors in Cape Town ...

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  7. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    Mr. Healey (Federal Public Service examiner) expects to be able to advise the Commissioner this week as to the date on which the first minimum wage examinations ...

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  8. SAD DROWNING CASE.

    On Sunday afternoon a sad drowning case, resulting in the death of two brothers, occurred in the River Torren, at Gilberton, near the Hackney-bridge. A ...

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  9. THE SENATE ELECTIONS.

    The Melbourne correspondent of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" writes:—The point raised by the Attorney-General of South Australia as to the control by the ...

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  10. THE ANNEXATION OF FIJI.

    One of the Prime Minister's minor sucesses when in England was the barrier he presented to the annexation ambitions of Mr. Seddon in respect to Fiji. When Si[?] ...

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  11. IDENTIFYING CRIMINALS.

    The Queensland Government are taking steps to secure an expert from France for the purpose of introducing the Bertillon system of identifying criminals. ...

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  12. MOROCCO.

    In consequence of the rising in Morocco three French cruisers have been sent to Tangier, a seaport town at the western entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar, to protect French ...

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  13. A STRANGE DISEASE.

    The Commissioner for Public Health is at present investigating a matter which has been reported to [?], and which is of grave interest, the suspected blindness of ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN LORD MAYORS.

    Lord Tennyson to-day received a cable message stating that his Majesty had been pleased to confer the title of Lord Mayor on the Mayors of Sydney and Melbourne. ...

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  15. VENEZUELA.

    No notice has been taken by the Powers of the recent manifesto, in which General Castro, President of Venezuela, declared that the rebellion which has so long ...

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  16. INTER-STATE TENNIS.

    The inter-State tennis tournament was brought to a close on Saturday. The weather was perfect. The principal prizes were won by Victorian players, but the ...

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  17. PAY TO SOLDIERS.

    The decision of the New South Wales Supreme Court that members of its South African contingents were entitled to local as well as Imperial pay has come as a surprise ...

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  18. THE CZARINA.

    The Czarina is living quietly at Livadia, the Imperial summer residence in Russia, and is slowly recovering from the attack of nervous depression from which she has ...

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  19. A SYDNEY SENSATION.

    A sensational incident occurred at [?]ozel[?]e late to-night, a young man, Geo. Ellis, aged 25, attempting to murder his sweetheart, Annie Furber, by shooting her. The ...

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  20. A COSTLY TEST.

    The committee of the Admiralty has made a request to be supplied with a torpedo boat destroyer for experimental purposes. The object is to break her in two in ...

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  21. THE FEDERAL TOUR.

    The Minister of Defence has come to the rescue of Sir William Lyne in connection with the Federal members' trip to West Australia. When the invitation arrived ...

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  22. GERMAN FINANCE.

    In the German Reichstag yesterday Baron von Thielmann. Minister of Finance, announced that the coming Imperial Budget, would show a deficit of 150,000,000 marks. ...

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  23. THE RAND ARTISANS.

    The artisans on the Rand in South Africa have decided to demand a nine hours day, in lieu of the present ten hours. ...

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  24. THE PHANTOM MILLIONS.

    The failure of the French police to discover the slightest trace of M. Humbert and his wife, the perpetrators of the astounding frauds by which their creditors were ...

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  25. ANARCHISM.

    M. Lepine, the Prefect of Police in Paris, in a report regarding the best means of preventing Anarchism, says it is impossible to suppress it while England and ...

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  26. THE CABLES.

    Complete details of the agreement with reference to the Cape cable between the Prime Minister and the Eastern Extension Company are withheld, but Sir Edmund Barton ...

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  27. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Some splendid samples of lode tin, assaying, as high as 20 per cent, from the new discovery in the north-west, were brought to Perth within the last few days by a local ...

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  28. THE SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC.

    The recent outbreak of smallpox in London is officially stated to have cost the Metropolitan Asylums Board £500,000. ...

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  29. CYCLING IN MELBOURNE.

    The cycle races, promoted jointly by the St. Kilda Cricket Club and the East Melbourne Bicycle Club, were brought to a close, on Saturday at St. Kilda. The weather ...

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  30. VICTORIA.

    Thomas G. Smith, blacksmith, of Wandiligong, committed suicide by shooting himself with a Martini-Enfield rifle, belonging to his son. Deceased had been ...

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  31. THE COOLGARDIE WATER SCHEME.

    Invitations are being prepared and will probably be issued next week for the opening ceremony in connection with the Coolgardie water scheme. The Premier states ...

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  32. COLONEL P[?]CQUART.

    Colonel Picquart, who was a prominent figure in connection with the Dreyfus tr[?] has been awarded damages to the extent of 10,000 fran[?]s against "Le Jour," a Paris ...

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  33. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The report that wireless communication had been established between Cornwall and Nova Scotia is definitely confirmed by Mr. Marconi. ...

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  34. S[?]R EDMUND BARTON.

    Sir Edmund Barton arrived from Melbourne to-day. He will deliver a speech at Maitland to-morrow night. The speech will include a reference to the work of the ...

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  35. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    The attention of the Premier has been directed to a statement by Sir Jno. Forrest accusing this State of inertness in regard to the proposed railway from South Australia. ...

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  36. FRENCH MONOPOLIES.

    M. G. B. Clemenceau, the French politician, has, submitted a proposal to Parliament for the abolition of monopolies enjoyed by notaries, process servers, registrars, ...

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  37. INDIAN IRON DEPOSITS.

    Mr. Gomesby Tata, an Indian financier, is expending the sum of £2,000,000 in developing the iron properties of Chauderi, in GWalior, Central India. ...

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  38. STOCK FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Prime Minister has received a cable message through the Governor-General from the Governor of the Transvaal, dispatched from Johannesburg, and dated ...

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  39. TASMANIA.

    It is regarded as certain that the Income Tax Bill as passed by the Assembly will be agreed to by the Council. The session is expected to close in a fortnight. ...

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  40. DEATH OF HERR KRUPP.

    The death is announced of Herr Frederick Krupp, the well-known ironmaster, and proprietor of the armament foundry at Essen, in Prussia. ...

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  41. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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  42. THE TROUBLE IN FRANCE

    The latest adjustment of accounts shows a continuance of the run on the Savings Banks in France, attributable, as generally believed, to a panic engendered by ...

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  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government have received an enquiry from the Government of Johannesburg in regard to the purchase of sheep in this colony for restocking purposes. ...

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  44. THE ELINGAMITE.

    Sir John See (Premier of New South Wales) has cabled to Mr. Seddon stating that the Royal Shipwreck Society has communicated to the secretary of the ...

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  45. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 1/10½ per oz. ...

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  46. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of Mr. John Watts, formerly Minister of Lands in Queensland. The steamer Marere, the latest addition ...

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  47. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Kauri Gum.—At yesterday's auction of kauri gum 2,159 cases were offered, and 1,500 sold at full rates. Three quarter scraped fetched 135/. ...

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  48. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The following is the result of the running yesterday for the Manchester November Handicap:- St. Maclou, b c, by St. Simon—Mimi.. 1 ...

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  49. VICTORIAN RIFLE MATCHES.

    The annual matches of the Victorian Rifle Association were brought to a conclusion on Saturday, the meeting having proved one of the most successful ever ...

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  50. SMOTHERED BY DUST.

    The recent duststorm near MacDonald was so severe in places that sheep were actually smothered alive and covered several inches deep in sand. The channels running ...

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  52. MADAME MELBA.

    Madame Melba made her first appearance in grand opera at the Princess' on Saturday night, when scenes from "Faust" and "Rigoletto" were produced. The ...

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  53. MDLLE. DOLORES.

    The Town Hall was crowded in every part to hear the third of Mdlle. Dolores' song recitals. After each number the audience rose and cheered the singer again ...

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  56. THE AUSTRAL WHEEL RACE.

    The following penalties have been made in connection with the Austral Wheel Race, two miles: —[?]. J. Walker, 30 yards; M. Lewis, 20 yards; F. H. Scheps, 40 yards; F. Aunger, 10 yards; [?]. ...

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  57. MELBOURNE AMUSEMENTS.

    At a matinee at the Princess' on Saturday afternoon "Moths" was produced for the first time here by Musgrove's Company. In the evening a revival of "The ...

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  58. KAPUNDA NEWS.

    Editor "Kapunda Herald," Kapunda, S.A., had the following appear in his paper regarding the well-known Chamber[?]ain's Cough Remedy:—"For the benefit of ...

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