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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    It is officially announced that 1000 troops and volunteers, including 44 officers, 100 cavalry, and four guns will sail from England on November 7 to assist in the ceremonies at ...

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  3. THE TRANSVAAL

    The City of London Imperial Volunteers returned from South Africa to-day to London, where a great welcome demonstration took place this afternoon. There were enormous ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    An earthquake which occurred at Caracas, the capital of Venezuela destroyed, the British legation. Mr. W. H. D. Haggard, the British ...

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  5. CHINA.

    It is reported from Shanghai that Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching, the Chinese Plenipotentiaries, propose to enter into negotiations with the foreign Ministers at Poking on the ...

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  6. IN PARLIAMENT.

    As soon as the Legislative Assembly met yesterday the Speaker announced the resignation of Mr. B. R. Wise as the member for Ashfield. Probably everyone knew what was contemplated ...

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  7. LORD ROSEBERY AND THE TURF.

    The news by cablegram of the retirement of Lord Rosebery from the turf, though it will be received by many with regret, is not altogether unexpected. The loss of one ...

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  8. MR. KRUGER'S FAREWELL TO HIS WIFE.

    Mr. Kruger, in a farewell message to his wife, bids her "Trust in the Lord," and he adds that he relies upon the 91st Psalm. This is the psalm known as " Qui Habital," which ...

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  9. DISASTROUS STORM.

    Seven hundred Newfoundland fisher folk perished in a storm following on the disaster at Galveaton, Texas. ...

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  10. THE DYNAMITE MONOPOLY.

    According to tho testimony given before the Concessions Committee, the Dynamite Monopoly paid £39,000 to the Volksraad and newspapers in three years as bribes, gave Dr. ...

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  11. LECTURE BY SIR J. COCKBURN.

    At the Imperial Institute last night Sir J. Cockburn, the Agent-General of South Australia, lectured on " The Federal Family." The Earl of Selborne, the Parliamentary ...

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  12. GALES AND FLOODS.

    Severe gales and floods have occurred in England. In the Tyne Valley a train was derailed. The passengers were rescued in boats. ...

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  13. THE ANGLO-GERMAN AGREEMENT.

    The agreement between Great Britain and Germany in relation to China is adhered to unconditionally by Russia and France, since the agreement respects existing treaties with ...

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  14. INQUIRIES CONCERNING AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    Earl Beauchamp has received the following telegram from Sir Alfred M[?]ner, aud has communicated it to the Lieutenant-Governor of Victona, Sir John Madden:—" Many inquiries are being ...

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  15. THE FEDERAL DEMONSTRATION.

    The Premier, upon being seen yesterday afternoon, stated that be had at last received a reply to his message concerning the number of troops which are likely to visit Sydney on the occasion of the ...

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  16. DEATH OF MR. DE BOOS.

    We regret to have to record this marning the death of Mr. Charles Edward De Boos, who in the course of his long life did much to benefit the country of his adoption, and who incidentally made existence ...

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  17. AMERICAN GOLD FUND.

    The gold in the American Treasury amounts to £90,000,000, being the largest gold fund in the world. ...

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  18. ALLEGED BANK DEFALCATIONS.

    The teller named Alford, of the First National Bank, New York, who absconded, and whose alleged defalcations amounted to 700,000dol. (£140,000), has been arrested. ...

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  19. A MAFEKING MEMORIAL TABLET.

    The Patriotic Committee ot the district of Blayuev, in New South Wales, has decided to commemorate the siege of Mafeking by erecting a tablet in ths local Town Hall. The work of preparing this tablet has ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND.

    At Chartars Towers on Saturday eight tradesmen, all hotelkeepers but one, were victimised by forged cheques emounting to £80, varying from £8 to £12 each. They were signed Coane and Clarke, a ...

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  21. RESCUE OF MISSIONARIES.

    Mr. Green and Mr. Griffith and their families, Mr. Brown, and Miss Greig, of the China Inland Mission, were rescued at Paoting-fu after suffering great privations for five ...

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  22. RIOT AT A MEETING.

    When ex-Priest Slattery's meeting at the Protestant Hall last night was broken up, a crowd of several hundred persons, which gathered in front of the hall, was rapidly augmented as the noise and ...

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  23. NEW SOUTH WALES TROOPERS.

    The Premier is in receipt of the following cablegram from the High Commissioner for South Attica:- " October 27.—No. 883, Lance-sergeant Tebutt, ...

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  24. PIRATES NEAR HONGKONG.

    Pirates looted a British passenger steamer plying between Macao and Hongkong, abandoning her near the Bogue forts, at the entrance of the Canton River. Four of the ...

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  25. INVITATIONS TO COLONIAL PREMIERS.

    It was decided at a Cabinet meeting, held yesterday afternoon, to issue invitations to the Premiers and representatives of the Governments both of the Cape Colony and of Natal to be present on the ...

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  26. GENERAL NEWS.

    A placard at Stekkoo offers 500dol. for the head of Dr Hagor, of the American missions, and 300dol, each for Wesleyan, Baptist, and Presbyterian missionaries. ...

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  27. ARRIVAL OF THE NESS AT NEWCASTLE.

    The steamhip N[?]s, which arrived here direct from Taku, China, yesterday afternoon was granted pratique to-day. Captain Mathias, upon being seen by the representative of the " Sydney Morning ...

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  28. VICTORIA.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry sat to-day to inquire into the charge of carelese navigation laid against [?]tain L. Thompson, of the steamer Nemesis, on account of that vessel having run aground on the ...

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  29. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The Premier was in consultation yesterday afternoon with a number of the members of the sub-committees appointed to deal with matters in relation to the cer[?]monies ...

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  30. COLONIAL BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The annual meeting of the Colonial Bank of Australasia was hold to-day, and was attended by about a dozen shareholders. Sir Bupert Clarke was chairman. The directors, in moving the ...

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  31. DE WET AGAIN ROUTED.

    Major-General Knox and Colonel De Lisle blocked an attempt by Commandant De Wet, after his defeat at Erederickstad, to recross the Vaal. ...

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  32. THE BARRAPOORT STICKING-UP CASE.

    At Maryborough to-day William Henry Hawthorn, aged 17, was presented before Judge Johnston on a charge of " sticking up " Russell's Hotel at Barrapoort, on the night of September 23. Accused ...

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  33. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Shearing is in full swing at all the sheds m tbe dictrict. GOONDIWINDI, Tuesday. Stock passings:107 mixed cattle, Tathra, Moonie ...

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  34. ADDRESS FROM MUNICIPAL BODIES.

    The municipal authorities at North Sydney are deairous of taking part in the celebrations that will attend the inaguration of the Commonwealth, the question coming up for discussion last evening at a meeting of ...

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  35. CONTROL OF CYCLE RACING IN VICTORIA.

    The secretary of tha Melbourne Bicycle Club expresses himself well contented with the manner in which entries are coming in for the Austral meeting. The leading cyclists of the other colonies have freely ...

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  36. PACIFYING THE ANNEXED TERRITORY.

    Lord Roberts reports that those Boers who are possessed of property are co-operating in increasing numbers with the measures taken for peace, since those burghers are heavily ...

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  37. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Assembly this afternoon went into committee on the Commonwealth Elections Bill. A protracted discussion on the subdivision of the colony into more than one electorate for the election of ...

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  38. RETURN OP AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    The steamer Harlech Castle leaves Capetown on Saturday for Australia with 25 officers and 700 men of the Australian contingents on board. ...

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  39. LORD HOPETOUN'S MOVEMENTS.

    Captain Wallington, private secretary to the Ear[?] of Hopstoun, returued from England by the mail steamer Britan[?] this afternoon. Captain Wallington, who is looking remarkably well, is ...

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  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Council Mr. K. W. Duncan carried an amendment in the Mining Bill providing that the discoverer of mineral phoephates should be entitled to a mineral lease not exceeding 100 acres as ...

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  41. TASMANIA.

    The barque Ethol arrived yesterday from Loudon, being 113 days out. The voyage was a continuous succession of perilous experiences. The meat auctioneers and butchers have amicably ...

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  42. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: City Mission Fair, 8 p.m. Centenary Hall: Concert Entertainment, 8 p.m. Linnean Society: Monthly Meeting, Linnean Hall, Elisabeth Bay, 8 p.m. ...

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  43. STATE LABOUR UNION.

    A meeting of the State Labour Union took place at its office, 251 Sussex-street, last night. Mr. J. Dwyer, ths president, was in the chaif. The delegate elected to interview the Minister for Public ...

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  44. DEATH OF PRINCE CHRISTIAN VICTOR.

    Major H.R.H. Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein, on special service in South Africa, as an entra aide-de-camp to Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, has died of ...

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  45. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The intercolonial mails by the R.M.S. Britannia left by special train at 7.40 p.m. An inquest was concluded late on Monday night on the body of Horace Coben, which was found on ...

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  46. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Assembly to-day agreed to a metion of the Premier that the standing orders be suspended during the remainder of the seasion, also that Government business take precedence. The ...

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  47. NEW ZEALAND.

    H.M.S. Mildura, with his Excellency the Governor, has arrived at Gisborne. Lord Ranfurly states that his mission was entirely successful, and the natives of the islands were [?] the ...

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  48. CHARGE OP MURDERING A NATIVE.

    A. Reuter correspondent states that the tritrunal created under the Treason Act is trying Trooper Smith, a Cape Mounted Policeman, on a charge of murdering a native ...

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