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  2. FEDERAL FINANCES.

    The Federal Treasurer delivered his budget speech in the House of Representatives to-day. Sir George Turner, on rising, was ...

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  3. FEDERAL AFFAIRS

    In Sir George Turner's Estimates provision is made for £35,000 for the preparation of the rolls under the new Electoral Bill. It the rolls under the new Electoral ...

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  4. THE GIST OF THE BUDGET.

    The Commonwealth revenue is estimated at £9,055,000 from Customs and excise, or £160,000 more than was received last year, and £2,455,104 from post and telegraphs, ...

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  5. THE BELGIAN QUEEN.

    His Majesty King Edward intimated to the King of the Belgians his desire to send H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught to Brussels to represent Great Britain at the ...

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  6. THE DANDENONG MURDER

    The trial of Selina Sangal and August Tisler for the murder of Edward Christopher Sangal, at Dandenong, on August 8, was resumed at the Criminal Court to-day. ...

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  7. SOUTH AFRICAN AFFAIRS.

    Resuming the debate on Mr. Merriman's motion in the Cape Assembly denouncing the movement for the suspension of the constitution of the colony, and app[?]anding ...

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  8. FRANGE AND ITALY.

    M. Combes, the Premier of France, in the conciliatory speech delivered by him in explaining away the indiscreet assertion of M. Camille Pelletan, the ...

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  9. CIVIL SERVANTS' SALARIES.

    The increments to Civil servants' salaries in South Australia will amount to £3,628. The total extra expenditure for the Commonwealth on account of the ...

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  10. THE POST-OFFICE.

    The South Australian Post-Office receipts for the current year are estimated at £268,00O, and the expenditure at £261,600. ...

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  11. MORE ALPINE FATALITIES

    Two French tourists, who were accompanied by two guides and three porters, while making an ascent of Mont Blane, fell over a precipice. ...

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  12. AMERICAN MAIL NEWS.

    The San Francisco mail steamer, which arrived last night, brings the following late American news:- The strike in the coal regions of ...

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  13. RITUALISM IN ENGLAND.

    The Home Secretary (Right Hon. A. Akers Douglas) has refused to interfere with the sentence of three months' imprisonment passed on Mr. Kensil, jun., for ...

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  14. OVERCROWDING OF TRANSPORTS.

    The report of the Transports Commission was submitted to Parliament to-day. Regarding the Britannic, which brought the Eighth Contingent and details back ...

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  15. BULGARIAN INSURGENTS.

    Two bands of Bulgarian brigands came into collision last week near Castoria, with the result that an engagement ensued, and the combatants fought until a regiment of ...

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  16. THE VICTORIAN ELECTION.

    Nominations for the general elections closed to-night. The whole of the members of the Government were returned unopposed, with the exception of Mr. Kirton ...

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  17. EARTHQUAKE IN ECUADOR

    A sharp earthquake occurred yesterday at Guayaquil, the principal seaport and seat of trade in Ecuador. The convulsion caused considerable damage, which would ...

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  18. LORD SALISBURY.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, late Prime Minister of England, who was recently reported to be seriously unwell, is now recovering and his strength continues steadily ...

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  19. THE DE BEERS MINE.

    The London "Financial News" states that the Inland Revenue Department have put in a claim for £1,000,000, representing accrued income on the past profits of the ...

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  20. CHINESE TROUBLES.

    The Boxers are threatening the districts of Kiating-fu (the centre of the silk-weaving industry in S[?]chwan), Hung-yu, and Tanlien. ...

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  21. THE BOER GENERALS.

    General Botha, speaking at Rotterdam yesterday, made an important statement in regard to the Boer losses. He stated that the deaths among women and children in ...

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  22. A BIG BEQUEST.

    The late Mr. Winfield Stretton, of Colorado Springs, United States, has bequeathed a sum of 13,500,000 dollars (about £2,700,000) to charitable objects. ...

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  23. SIAM AND JAPAN.

    The Government of Siam, alarmed at the pretensions of France with regard to the left bank of the Mekong, are endeavoring to cultivate closer relations with Japan, ...

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  24. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Fredk. Duggan has been arrested connection with the brutal assault upon Mr. Quong Tart at his office a few weeks ago. Mr. Quong Tait has identified Duggan ...

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  25. ST. VINCENT ERUPTIONS.

    The New Line Steamship Company's steamer Newington, 1,132 tons, which has been engaged in the effort to pick up the St. Vincent cable, reports having recovered ...

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  26. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    There was brisk bidding at the London wool sales to-day, and the prices realised were the highest of the series. The sales included:—Hiku, 5[?]d.; Levels, 6½d.; ...

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  27. THE WRECK OF THE MAMBARE.

    The crew of the wrecked steamer Mambare arrived to-day by the M.M. Armand Bchic. The steamer went on a reef alongside Tutuba Island, and was a hopeless ...

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  28. WOMBEYAN SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    Edward Moran, the victim of the shooting affray near Wombeyan caves, who is in the hospital, says he had been absent for some weeks, and on leaving he barricaded ...

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  29. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 1/11[?] per oz. ...

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  30. THE STATE FINANCES.

    The State Treasurer will deliver his Budget speech to-morrow, and it is understood that he will strongly emphasise the necessity for economy, in view of the ...

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  31. THE OSWESTRY GRANGE.

    The court of enquiry appointed to investigate the charge of overcrowding in connection with Messrs. Houlder Bros.' steamer Oswestry Grange, 6,591 tons, Captain ...

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  32. VICTORIA.

    The R.M.S. China to-day took £30,000 in gold specie on account of the Bank of Victoria for Indian ports; £20,026 in bar gold on account of the Union Bank of ...

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  33. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Sugar.—Herr Licht, of Magdeburg, in his latest estimates of the production of beet sugar in Europe, states that there will be an increase of 566,000 tons, and that the ...

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  34. BROKEN HILL.

    James Cause, a mullocker at the Central mine, was admitted to the hospital this morning, suffering from a broken leg. He was filling trucks from the chute at the ...

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  35. SHIPPING.

    Mamari, steamer. 3,583 tons, at London, from Lytlelton August 1. Star of New Zealand, steamer, 4,540 tons, at London, from Wellington August 10. ...

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  36. THE WAR EXPENDITURE.

    The statement of the "Daily Mail" that the Imperial Government are demanding £100,000,000 from the Transvaal and Orange River Colonies [?]s their contribution ...

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  38. MADAME MELBA.

    A Welcome to Madame Melba by her schoolmates took place yesterday afternoon at the Presbyterian Ladies' College. Lons before the lime fixed for the arrival ...

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  39. THE STEAMER NITHSDALE

    The steamer Nithsdale, 3,478 tons, belonging to the Mackill Steamship Company of Glasgow, which sailed from Newcastle to Manila on July 12, and was reported to ...

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  40. THE ROYAL COMMISSION.

    The Roval Commission appointed to revise the sentences pronounced by the military courts on the rebels in South Africa has published its first list of ...

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  41. THE SONOMA AT AUCKLAND.

    The San Francisco mail steamer Sonoma arrived at 11 o'clock last evening from San Francisco. Her passengers are:—Misses Pfell, Richie, and Schounesen; Mesdames ...

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  42. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY.

    On Friday last 50 shearers Avent into camp at Weirtcriga. pending the settlement of a misunderstanding as to what agreement they were to shear under. When the ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    His Majesty the King, and Queen Alexandra, will lunch at the Guildhall, London, with the Lord Mayor on Saturday, October 25, and will attend a thanksgiving service ...

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  44. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting of members of the Opposition to-day the question of the leadership was again discussed. Mr. J. L. Nanson slated that he had very carefully considered ...

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  48. QUEENSLAND.

    Local rain fell in the Brisbane district yesterday, when the following falls were recorded:—Boonah, 1.31 inches; Bulwer, 2.34 inches; Mor[?]ton, 1.52 inches; ...

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