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  2. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    The "Times" correspondent at Pekin reports that the outlook in China is still very unsettled. He emphasises as grounds for uneasiness the continual decline in the ...

    Article : 139 words
  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Lord Milner, the High Commissioner for South Africa, in acknowledging a welcome extended to him at Frankfort, promised that the district would receive special ...

    Article : 210 words
  4. DEATH OF DR. PARKER.

    The death is announced or Dr. Joseph Parker, the well-known pastor of the City Temple, London. Dr. Parker was horn ac Hex[?]m-on ...

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  5. MR. DILLON.

    The condition of Air. John Dillon, the well-known Irish Nationalist, who is under treatment in a Chicago hospital, bas become worse. His wife has been summoned ...

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  6. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Federal Government has been asked to make it known that Australian institutions or individuals who desire to compete for the Nobel prize for 1903 must send in ...

    Article : 145 words
  7. PIRIE-STREET CHURCH.

    At the Piric-street Methodist Church on Sunday niglit the Rev. H. Howard said:— Last Sunday evening he was speaking to his congregation of Hugh Price Hughes, and1 of ...

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  8. A "DROUGHTY" FARMER.

    The Ballarat bench has sent a local agriculturist to gaol for three months. He had been collecting subscriptions for himself on tlie plea that he was a mallee ...

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  9. A GERMAN PAINTER DISAPPEARS.

    A warrant has been issued fur the arrest of a German painter, named Christian Allers, a resident of Capri, for having committed offences which he falsely attributed ...

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  10. ROWING IN MELBOURNE.

    The four-oared championship of Victoria, two and a half miles, was rowedt on Satuiday. Only two teams competed, Ballarat and Albert Park, and the latter won ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. FATAL VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

    A fatal accident happened to Mr. Jno Bond, farmer, of Broad Meadows, Sunbury. While out driving he was thrown from his cart; and the horse and convey. ...

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  12. A MINING SECRETARY ARRESTED.

    The "St. James' Gazette" states that William Parker Owen, secretary of the Premier Sunrise (New Zealand) Gold Mining Company and the Indian Glenrock ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. MILITARY DISCIPLINE.

    The Minister of Defence was lately disposed to resent some criticism by an Adelaide officer, but on finding that that individual was a militiaman he went no further ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. THE KAISER'S VIEWS.

    The Kaiser, in opening a Hall of Fame in Gorlitz, Prussia, yesterday made a remarkable speech, in which he declared that the present generation was less sensible of the ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. SERIOUS GAS EXPLOSIONS.

    Alfred Thompson, bookkeeper of the Macdonald Acetylene Generator Company of Bourke-street, was engaged this morning in repainting and repairing the generator. A ...

    Article : 119 words
  16. THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS.

    The concentration camps in the Orange River Colony will be transferred to the colonial Government at the end of the year, when all of them will be empty, with the ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. IRISHMAN AND BOER.

    Mr. John Redmond and Mr. Patrick. O'Brien have had an interview, lasting an hour, with General Botha. ...

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  18. THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    In connection with the minimum wage examinations in the Federal Civil Service, it is alleged that the Government has decided that those who pass shall get £110 a year ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    The Government of Russia, who alone of the Governments concerned stood out of the Brussels Sugar Bounties Convention, in reply to an invitation from Great Britain ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the latest quotations on the London Stock Exchange:- Associated Alines, £1 11/3. Broken Hui Proprietary, £1 2/6. ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. MELBOURNE AMUSEMENTS.

    At Mdlle. Dolores' farewell song recital on Saturday night, at the Town Hall, there was a great demonstration,of enthusiasm by an audience that filled every seat, while ...

    Article : 133 words
  22. LABOR TROUBLES,

    The naval.reservists of Marseilles and French crews generally have struck work for an advance of wages for work done on shore. Great-inconvenience has been caused ...

    Article : 164 words
  23. EXTRADITION OF CRIMINALS.

    The Federal "Government Gazette," published on Saturday, contains an order-incouncil giving effect to the amendment to the declaration, dated, June 26, 1901, ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. MAUGHAN CHURCH.

    The Rev. W. A. Potts, at Maughan Church on Sunday morning, conveyed the news of the death of Dr. Parker to the congregation, and made the service ...

    Article : 346 words
  25. NORTH MOUNT LYELL MINING COMPANY.

    Messrs. Mackay, MacDonald, Lonergan, and Macarthur have resigned their directorships in the Mount Lyell North Copper. Silver, and Gold Alining Company. They ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. THE ELINGAMITE.

    The enquiry into the wreck of the Elingamite was resumed on Saturday morning When giving evidence on the previous. day Captain Attwood stated that the last ...

    Article : 760 words
  27. NEGROES IN AMERICA.

    President Roosevelt, who has taken many opportunities to indicate his sympathy with the negro race, entertaining in Mr. Booker Washington, president of the Tusk[?]gee ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. THE DRAYTON GRANGE ENQUIRY.

    In reference to the report of the Drayton Grange Commission, it is understood that Major-General Hutton intends to submit a minute to the Minister of Defence ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales were continued to-day, when the bidding was animated. Merinos remain firm, and crossbreds are hardening. The sales included Redcastle 6[?]., ...

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  30. THE RUSSIAN MERCANTILE MARINE.

    The Russian Government is establishing a mercantile marine department for the purpose of assisting new steamship compa[?]ies with loans and subsidies for ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. MARTINIQUE.

    Mont Pelee, in Martinique, is again in a state of violent eruption. The immense opening on the south-west slope occasioned by the previous eruptions has widened ...

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  32. THE ANECDOTAL SIDE OF DR. PARKER'S LIFE.

    A volume of Parker aneddotes might easily be compiled. From the many which could be collected the following will be of interest:—One of the most curious things ...

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  33. VICTORIA.

    After a heated meeting at Bendigo on Saturday the Vine and Fruitgrowers' Association carried a motion asking the Minister of Customs to authorise a ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. AN EXCITED MARKET.

    At the London wool sales to-day the market was very excited. Prices were exceedingly firm, the sales including Coree 10[?]d., Mulwala lO[?]d., Goolgumbla 10d., Clonagh ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. BEHRING SEA.

    The arbitration tribunal at the Hague has settled the Russo American dispute in regard to the Behring. Sea fisheries in favor of the United States, which has been ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. FRENCH TORPEDO CREWS.

    It is reported that the crews of two French torp[?] [?], sta[?]ned at [?], [?]erted 37 miles from Tunis, have [?][?]erted. They allege that the commanders. ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. A BUSH TRAGEDY.

    Robert Suter, a laborer, was arrested on Friday by Mounted-Constable Keating for the attempted murder of his wife. He was brought before the Magistrates' Court this ...

    Article : 104 words
  38. THE PRICE OF SILVER

    Silver is quoted at 1/9 15-16 per oz. ...

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  39. A SAD ACCIDENT.

    John W. Hooks, six years of age, of Low Water-bridge, was accidentally killed on Wednesday. The child had set out across the paddock with his mother and ...

    Article : 91 words
  40. MORMONISM.

    The membership of the Mormon Church has more than doubled during the last decade. The Mormon Church 10 years ago was believed to have about 250,000 ...

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  41. THE LATE HERR KRUPP.

    The widow of Herr Krupp has given another million marks for the general benefit of the town fo E[?]n, Pr[?]sia, in which [?]e Krupp works are situated. ...

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  42. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Hides.—Hides are in good demand, Queensland heavy ox being quoted at 5[?]d., and light 5¼d., and cow 5[?]d. The New South Wales prices are:—Ox, heavy 4¾d., ...

    Article : 317 words
  43. INJURED BY A FALL OF EARTH.

    A serious and sensational accident occurred at the No. 2 Staghorn sluicing claim, Yackandandah, on Thursday, by which several men narrowly escaped,with their ...

    Article : 169 words
  44. AN AMERICAN STEAMER.

    During a se[?]ere gale on Lake Eric an American steamer foundered, and the members of the crew; numbering 15, were drowned. ...

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  45. NILE IRRIGATION.

    The Duke of Connaught, who will represent the King at his Majesty's proclamation as Emperor of India at Delhi in January, has started to open the newly-constructed ...

    Article : 51 words
  46. BROKEN HILL.

    A branch of the Irish National League was formed at South Broken Hill on Friday night. A two-roomed wood and iron house in ...

    Article : 45 words
  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lord Kitchener, the Commander-in-Cheif of the Indian army, has been accorded a hearty reception at Bombay. Miss Maggic Stirling, an Australian, has ...

    Article : 57 words
  48. THE PERSIAN GULF.

    At an auction sale of land in Dal[?]y, an island in the Persian Gulf, two British firms have bought the largest building lots offered. The island has rich pearl beds. ...

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  49. THE WATER SUPPLY.

    A large mass meeting was held on the Central reserve this afternoon to discuss the question of water supply. The following resolutions were carried ...

    Article : 130 words
  50. ARARAT FLOUR MILLS BURNT.

    The Union flour mills, the property of, Mr. J. Nelson Jones, were entirely destroyed by fire on Wednesday night. The mill was a huge four-storied brick building, ...

    Article : 212 words
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  52. THE SHAH OF PERSIA.

    A Garter has been conferred upon the Shah of Persia. Viscount Downe has been commissioned to proceed to Teheran to make the presentation. ...

    Article : 35 words
  53. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The Admiralty have given orders to Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company, at Jarrow, Newcastle-on-Tyne, and Laird Bros., of Birkenhead, for the construction ...

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  54. THE RAINFALL

    Only six points of rain was registered here altogether, and eight points at Silverton. The fall at Euriowie and Tarrawingee was better, but none fell on the ...

    Article : 153 words
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  56. REFERENCE IN THE CHURCHES.

    At Stow Memorial Church yesterday the pastor (Rev. Joseph Robertson, M.A.) made reference to the death of Dr. Parker. He spoke of Dr. Parker's work and ...

    Article : 144 words
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  58. FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION

    As the result of a boiler explosion in the electric lighting building, connected with the premises of Swift's Packing Company. in Chicago, eleven persons were killed and ...

    Article : 35 words
  59. RAILWAY RETRENCHMENT.

    Mr. Bent has addressed a peremptory order to the Acting Chief Commissioner of, Railways and to the Engineer-in-Chief in the following terms:—"I hereby require you ...

    Article : 129 words
  60. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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