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  2. GERMAN POLAND.

    The Polish residents of Posen did not attend at the reception of the Emperor and Empress of Germany on the occasion of their entry into the city, mid the members ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    Lord Tennyson will leave for Sydney this afternoon. This is the first official visit of the Acting Governor-General to Sydney, and his Excellency will therefore be ...

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  4. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT

    A great sensation has been created throughout the United States by the apparently miraculous escape of President Roosevelt from a fatal accident. ...

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  5. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Assembly sat until 7.45 this morning, and the second reading of the Salaries Reduction Bill was carried by 55 votes to 25. In committee a proposal to ...

    Article : 86 words
  6. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    In the course of his reply to the toast of "The Commonwealth Ministry" at the show luncheon to-day the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) referred to the proceedings in ...

    Article : 143 words
  7. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Al Scarborough to-day the Australians commenced what is always regarded as one of the most interesting engagements of the tour of an Australian team in England, ...

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  8. KING EDWARD.

    His Majesty the King, who has been cruising in the Hebrides Group, was, owing to a gale, unable to proceed direct from Lewis Island to Dunrobin, and the Royal ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Legislative Council to-day carried a motion—"That in the opinion of this House the question of the present want of employment in the State is one of grave ...

    Article : 180 words
  10. VICTORIANS IN ENGLAND.

    The Hon. W. McCulloch (late Minister of Defence for Victoria), in a letter to the "Times" has returned thanks for the splendid reception accorded to the Victorian ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. RAIN IN BELFAST.

    Torrential rains have fallen over the North of Ireland, and the city of Belfast has heen Hooded to such an extent that the railway-station and the Opera House ...

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  12. COMMONWEALTH PERMANENT ARTILLERY.

    The headquarters military authorities have issued instructions for physical examination of candidates for commissions in the permanent military forces of the ...

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  13. CUSTOMS REGULATIONS.

    The following regulations have been approved by his Excellency the Acting Governor-General in Executive Council, and will take effect from Monday last:— ...

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  14. A TERRIBLE VOYAGE.

    The Union Castle mail steamer Scot, 7,315 tons, Captain T. J. Bremner, has just arrived at Cape Town after a terrible passage from Port Elizabeth, during which she ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Illingworth, who was recently displaced by Mr. Gardiner as Treasurer, moved an amendment to the Railway Act ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    The Trades Union Congress at its sitting yesterday carried a resolution that a conference should be convened for the purpose of organising some means for securing the ...

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  17. TASMANIA.

    In the Legislative Council to-day, after the fullest consideration, the Gaming Bill, which provides for allowing letters addressed to "Tattersall" to be delivered by ...

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  18. THE WEST INDIES.

    The Soufriere, in the West Indian Island of St. Vincent, is again active and many explosions took place on the night of Saturday, August 30. ...

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  19. CASUALTIES AT MARTINIQUE.

    It has been ascertained that in addition to the fatalities already reported 1.500 persons vere injured by tlie volcanic eruptions and the tidal wave at Martinique. ...

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  20. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Government have introduced a Land Bill into the House of Representatives for the encouragement of settlement on bush land. The Government may in the ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND AND CAPE SERVICE.

    The Otago and English shipowners consider that it will be impossible to commence the New Zealand and Cape service within a month of the signing of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. VICTORIA.

    Some seventy officers and a handful of men for the different States are returning by the steamer Suevic, which reached Melbourne to-day. Their names have already ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. THE RUSSIAN THRONE.

    The Czarina of Russia (who is a granddaughter of the late Queen Victoria) has been prematurely confined, but is progressing favorably towards recovery. ...

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  24. MR. R. J. SEDDON.

    Mr. W. T. Stead, the editor of the "Review of Reviews," lately gave currency to a rumor that Mr. R. J. Seddon (Premier of New Zealand) intended to resign his ...

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  25. LORD HAWKE'S TEAM.

    The team of amateur cricketers which Lord Hawke, the captain of the Yorkshire Club, takes out to New Zealand will include Messrs. J. E. Stanning (Lancashire), ...

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  26. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    On a motion for adjournment in the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Donald Macdonnell directed the attention of the Premier to the part the police were taking ...

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  27. TEMPERANCE REFORM.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) looked in at the "annual breakfast" of the Victorian Alliance to-day. In the course of a speech he said the alliance must look ...

    Article : 158 words
  28. AUSTRALIANS ROBBED.

    Several Australian soldier, who are now at the Military Camp in Shorncliffe, complain that they were robbed while on the troopship which brought them from South ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2/0 1-16d. per oz. ...

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  30. MILLIONAIRES FINED.

    Mr. W. K. Vanderbilt, jun., and three other American millionaires have been fined for motoring at excessive speed in the fashionable resort of Newport (Rhode ...

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  31. FREEMASONRY.

    His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught, who on March 6, 1901, was elected grand master of the United Grand Lodge of England (in succession to King Edward ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. THE TARIFF.

    The House of Representatives to-day disposed of the tariff. At the beginning of the debate Sir William McMillan corrected what he called an erroneous impression that ...

    Article : 541 words
  33. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Henry Langston, of Tamworth, was sitting in a chair, when he fell back and died. A magisterial enquiry showed that death was due to natural causes. ...

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  34. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A meeting will take place on Friday between Mr. Chamberlain, Lord Kitchener, and the Boer generals-Botha, De Wet, and De la Rey. ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. INGENIOUS ROBBERS.

    A gang ot burglars tunnelled under Costa's bank al Lisbon and entered the strong rooms, from which £20,000 was stolen. ...

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  36. A DRINK OF POISON.

    Mrs. McNevin, of Wagga, complained of feeling unwell, and asked her husband to give her a drink of carbonate of soda dissolved in water, pointing out a tin amongst ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. MARQUIS OF LINLITHGOW.

    The Marquis of Linlithgow (late Governor General of the Australian Commonwealth), acting under medical advice, has declined all public engagements until after ...

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  38. THE MOUNT KEMBLA DISASTER.

    At the inquest concerning the Mount Kembla colliery disaster at Wollongong today Mr. Jonathan May (mining engineer) was examined. According to Mr. May, the ...

    Article : 48 words
  39. NEW AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS.

    The Melbourne Steamship Company's steamer Hobart was launched yesterday at Hartlepool. The steamer Commonwealth, belonging ...

    Article : 66 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND MEAT.

    All the meat contained in No. 2 hold of the steamer Niwaru, which left Wellington. New Zealand, on July 16, and arrived in London on August 31, has been ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The War Office authorities have declined to accept a new 18-pounder field gun submitted to them by its inventor, Mr. McGloin. ...

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  42. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government have arranged to, dispatch the steamer Fitzroy from Rockhampton on Saturday next to search for the missing schooner Sibyl. The vessel will ...

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  43. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Fremantle Lumpers' Union have laid two informations against J. J. Cooke (their secretary), one charging him with stealing £3 5/, the property of J. Ferguson. It is ...

    Article : 122 words
  44. THE METAL MARKET.

    Copper.—Copper on spot is quoted at £51 16/3; at three months, £52 1/3. Tin.—Tin at three months is quoted at £117 15/. ...

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  45. MR. STEYN'S ILLNESS.

    The doctor attending Mr. M. T. Steyn, the late President of the Orange Free State, who is at present at a health resort in Holland, suffering from an illness brought ...

    Article : 73 words
  46. MAIL STEAMERS AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Austral, from London, arrived here at 2.15 a.m. to-day. The Armand Behic, from Marseilles, arrived at 5.45 p.m. ...

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  47. NEW ZEALAND.

    The H.M.S. Torch, which has been on a cruise through the Pacific, has proclaimed Suwarrow Island as a coaling station for the ships of the Australian squadron. ...

    Article : 228 words
  48. Advertising

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  49. TARIFF DECISIONS.

    The following additional list of decisions has been made:- Engines, specially made for and adapted as bicycle engines, size 17 in. by 9 in., 15 per cent. ...

    Article : 349 words
  50. A DEAD PEER.

    The death is announced, at the age of 75 years, of Lord Connemara (better known as the Right Hon. Sir Robert Bourke), who was raised to the peerage in 1887 for ...

    Article : 131 words
  51. BROKEN HILL.

    A meeting of advocates of Home Rule for Ireland was held in the Town Hall last night. The Mayor presided, and about 400 attended. Resolutions in favor of ...

    Article : 112 words
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