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  2. THE MINERS' STRIKE AT LUCKNOW.

    The strike of miners at Lucknow is rapidly approaching that stage at which the leaders will have no option but to declare it off. The strike has now been in existence for 12 weeks, with the result that ...

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  3. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Union Steamship Company intend to increase the number of officials elected by men on the board of management of the Benefit Society in connection with the company, and also to continue ...

    Article : 119 words
  4. SECOND EDITION.

    The R.M.S. Oceana arrived from Adelaide yesterday flying the yellow flag. The health officer boarded the steamer and found a case of scarlet fever. The passengers for Albany will be ...

    Article : 57 words
  5. CYCLONE IN THE PHILIPPINES.

    Further reports from Manila state that the damage done in the island of Leyte by the cyclone which swept over the Philippines is estimated at 7,500,000 ...

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  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    It is stated on the authority of a telegram received through Reuter's Agency that the Powers have agreed upon the appointment of Colonel Schaffer, of the ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The proposals of the United States in regard to the currency question included thr reopening of the Indian mints to the free coinage of silver, the stoppage of the tender of sovereigns by the Indian ...

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  8. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    The market closed firm after dull business on Thursday and friday, the Queen Margaret stocks having a knock-out. Southern Boulders, Crocsus Proprietary, and Golden Zone were in strong demand. ...

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  9. WATER RIGHTS IN THE RIVERINA.

    The Urana Land Board continued its sittings today for the purpose of hearing the application of Samuel M'Caughey, of Coonong station, for a license under the Water Kights Act to maintain a dam across ...

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  10. THE GREEK DEBT.

    M. Streit, the new Greek Minister of Finance, has offered the German bondholders an annuity of 8,400,000 francs (about £336,000) in settlement of their ...

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  11. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Telegraphic advices from Johannesburg state that the Uitlanders in the Transvaal are indignant at the danger of the shelving of the Industrial Commission's report, ...

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  12. CYCLING AT PERTH.

    The Western Australian Cycling Club Spring Meeting was held on Saturday Middleton, the Victorian cyclist, was disqualified for two months for suspicious riding in the final heat of the ...

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  13. INDIAN FRONTIER WAR.

    The fighting at Dargai lasted seven hours. The head of the attacking column was five times destroyed. ...

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  14. LABOUR TROUBLES IN ENGLAND.

    The engineers have promised to give respectful consideration to the proposals of the President of the Board of Trade, the Right Hon. C. T. Ritchie. ...

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  15. VICTORIA.

    Some interesting statistics with reference to the growth of the trade of Australasia with the United Kingdom have been prepared by Mr. E. C. Russell, of the statistical branch of the Customs ...

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  16. APPEAL TO FRENCH WORKMEN.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday the Socialists made an appeal to the workmen of France to help the engineers on strike in England. ...

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  17. SUPPRESSION OF SMUGGLING.

    The Customs Department has received a copy of the following resolution passed by the executive committee of the Tobacconists' Association, " That the secretary of the Customs be notified ...

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  18. THE NEW FLAGSHIP.

    H.M.S. Royal Arthur, the new flagship on the Australian station, will be placed in commission on November 4. H.M.S. Ringdove, which left Sydney ...

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  19. THE AUSTRALIAN MINTS.

    The Right Hon. Sir Ralph W. Thompson, K.C.B., formerly Under-Secretary for War, has sailed for Australia. He has been deputed by the Treasury to inquire ...

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  20. THE PARLIAMENTARY SESSION.

    The members of the Legislative Assembly will meet in caucus to-morrow afternoon to choose a Speaker in succession to Sir Graham Berry. The choice practically rests between Mr. F. C. Mason, ...

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  21. CURRENCY QUESTION.

    The proposals of the United States in regard to the currency question included the reopening of the Indian mints to the free coinage of silver, the stoppage of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. OPINION OF THE LEGAL ADVISERS OF THE COMPANY.

    It transpired during the course of an interview which a representative of the " Herald " had on Saturday with Mr. Colquhoun, of the firm of Lees, Colquhoun, and Bassett, of Post Office—chambers, ...

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  23. THE CUBAN QUESTION.

    Reports from Madrid state that the Spanish Cabinet has despatched a note to the United States Government upholding the sovereignty of Spain in Cuba, and ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. HOSPITAL SUNDAY.

    To-day was observed as Hospital Sunday Special collections wet made in the churches on behalf of the hospitals, and brass bands played this afternoon in the public parks and gardens. ...

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  25. THE FABIAN SOCIETY.

    Speaking last night before the Fabian Society, which was founded in 1883 chiefly among the middle classes for the purpose of carrying on a socialist ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. THE MIOWERA'S MAILS.

    The mails by the Canadian—Australian liner Miowera, from Sydney September 13, via Vancouver, were delivered in London in 33[?] days. ...

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  27. THE BUTTER MARKET.

    The butter shipped by the R.M.S. Orizaba, which left Sydney on September 6, arrived in excellent condition. It realised up to 100s per cwt. Danish is worth 92 ...

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  28. THE AGENT-GENERAL OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Thomas Playford, the Agent-General for South Australia, has visited the works of Herr Krupp, at Essen, Rhenish Prussia, and inspected the ...

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  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Kingston, the Premier, completed the 47th year of his age on Friday, and was the recipient of numerous congratulations on his birthday. ...

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  30. NEW ZEALAND ASSETS REALISATION COMPANY.

    The board of the New Zealand Assets Realisation Company is offering 3½ per cent. debentures to the amount of £750,000 at par. ...

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  31. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of " Tasma " (Madame Couvreur), the well-known Australian novelist and writer. Madame Couvreur had only been ill a ...

    Article : 350 words
  32. CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA.

    The decision of Georgo Giffen not to take part in the match between Stoddart's team and South Australia, commencing on Thursday next, has been ...

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  33. TASMANIA.

    A large party of Christian Endeavourers went up Mount Wellington yesterday, but were unfortunate, as a heavy thunderstorm marred their pleasure, and a serious accident happened to one ...

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  34. QUEENSLAND.

    The Lake's Creek Meatworks closed on Saturday owing to the non-arrival of stock, but will reopen early in the new year. Mr. Graham L. Hart, one of the leading ...

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  35. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    The English cricket team, arrived by the R.M.S. Ormuz this afternoon, and all, except Ranjitsinhji, are in excellent health. The Indian Prince sustained a slight chill whilst crossing the ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN WINES IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. E. Burney Young, the superintendent of the South Australian wine and produce depot in London, has written a letter to the "Times" pointing out that ...

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  37. TO-DAY.

    Congregational Union of New South Wales: Annual Session in Pitt-street Church, 7.30 p.m. Young Men's Christiam Association; Lecture by Captain E.C.More, F.R.G.S., 7.45 p.m. ...

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  38. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements for the week were:—5000 owes, Noondoo (Queensland) to Bugilbone, Mrs. Holcombe owner; 2000 owes, Eurool to Mooroo, G. Spilsbury owner; 2824 owes, Llanillo to Marshmead, ...

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  39. LATE SHIPPING.

    Wollumbin. s., 300 tons, Captain J. A. Stewart, from Tweed River October 22, via Byron Bay and Coff's Harbour. Passengers: 2 in the steerage. G. W. Nicoll, agent. ...

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  40. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT.

    A fatal accident happened yesterday morning in the Long Tunnel mine, Walhalla. A miner named F. Fuge was working at the 700ft. level, when a fall of earth took place, crushing him to ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2s 3d per ounce standard, a fall of [?]d since last quotation. ...

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  42. EXPORTS.—October 24.

    Wollumbin, s., from Tweed River: 37 logs pine a nd cedar, 20,000ft. [?]awn timber, 10 bags oyaters, 5 cases eggs, and sundries. STANDARD CO., 19 and 25 Bligh-street, ...

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  43. NEVER PAY

    A long price for your Whisky, but purchase a magnificent value at a moderate coat in Brown's Four-Crown Brand.—Advt. ...

    Article : 24 words
  44. THE BIG DRUM.

    We need not beat it. Ogden's Guinea Gold Cigarettes advertise themselves by their delicate aroma. —Advt. ...

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