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  2. THE WEATHER.

    The southerly which blew here at a force of 20 miles per hour on Saturday, and had previously brought some rain inland, continued to benefit the Northern coast on Saturday afternoon. About the ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) CONFERENCE OF AGRICULTURAL EXPERTS.

    A conference of agricultural experts took place at Logan Brae on Saturday for the purpose of discussing the different systems for carrying on experimental work in farming. The Minister for Mines ...

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  4. THE SOUTH AFRICAN CATTLE PLAGUE.

    Inquiries made on Saturday at the office of the Chief Inspector of Stock show that the authorities here are fully alive to the necessity of taking every possible means to prevent the introduction to these ...

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  5. THE GLENBROOK MYSTERY.

    The Glenbrook mystery is causing a great sensation here, but as matters proceed there appear to be greater complications. The report was received here on Saturday, 21st instant, by Sergeant Thorndike, ...

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  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE DOCKERS' STRIKE IN GERMANY.

    Mr. Tom Maun, the English labour leader and founder of the Dock and Wharf Labourers' Union of Great Britain, Ireland, and the Netherlands, ...

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  7. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MELBOURNE CLEARING-HOUSE RETURNS.

    The Melbourne Clearing-House returns for the week ended 23rd instant total £2,800,870, showing a decrease of £298,364 as compared with the corresponding week of last year. The total ...

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  8. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE TRANSVAAL. EXCLUSION OF ALIENS.

    The bill Passed by the Transvaal Volksraad to exclude aliens from the country unless they possess a passport testifying to their means of support and ...

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  9. INSPECTION BY THE COMMANDANT.

    Major-General French, Commandant of the New South Wales Military Forces, inspected the G company, First Infantry, yesterday, under the command of Captain H. B. Jefferson. There was a fair muster. ...

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  10. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    Since Tuesday 142 points of rain have been registered. The weather is now fine and pleasant. BELLINGEN, Saturday. There was a heavy fall of rain last night, nearly ...

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  11. THE HAMBURG EXHIBITION.

    The Agents-General for the Australia colonies recently forwarded to their respective Governments invitations which they had received for the representation of the colonies at the Hamburg ...

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  12. BANQUET AT PRETORIA.

    Speaking at a banquet in Pretoria, the capital of the Transvaal, last night, President Kruger ridiculed the idea that the Boer Government had any ...

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  13. RAILWAY IMPROVEMENTS AT KATOOMBA.

    Yesterday and to-day the Katoomba railway line from the station to a distance of two miles up the line presented a busy scene. Upwards of 150 men are working in laying a line to come into requisition ...

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  14. INSANITARY CONDITION OF CALCUTTA.

    The Calcutta Medical Board has issued a report in which it draws attention to the appalling " insanitary condition " of the city, and condemns the municipal ...

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  15. COMMANDANT BOOTH IN SYDNEY.

    Yesterday three monster meetings in connection with the welcome of Commandant Booth were held in the Centennial Hall. The Commandant conducted. At the morning meeting the body of the ...

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  16. ST. PETER'S CHURCH, GLENBROOK.

    St. Peter's Anglican Church, recently erected at Glenbrook, was dedicated this afternoon by the Primate, in the presence of about 80 parishioners and friends. Addresses were delivered by the Rev. E. ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND.

    News received from Cloncurry states that splendid rains have fallen and the drought is at an end. The creeks are running. ...

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  18. AFFAIRS IN CRETE.

    The foreign Embassies at Constantinople, despite the protests of the Sultan, are sending foreigners to Crete to join the local gendarmerie. ...

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  19. SITUATION IN RHODESIA. THE CAMPAIGN ENDED.

    Latest advices from Salisbury state that the rebel induna Chickaguh has tendered his submission, thus bringing the campaign in Mashonaland to an end. ...

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  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) AN OSTRICH FARM.

    At a meeting of the South Australian Ostrich Company the balance-sheet, which showed an expenditure of £543 17s 3d and an income of £1517 2s 8d, was adopted. The total number of ...

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  21. THE BERRY SHOW.

    The fine exhibits at the recent show from the Agricultural College attracted a great deal of attention, and formed a valuable object-lesson to hundreds of visitors engaged in agriculture and dairying. The ...

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  22. LOOTING BY SEPOYS.

    A telegram from Calcutta reports that 40 Sepoys (native Indian soldiers) looted a bazaar at Rawal Pindin, in the Punjaub. Several of the looters were arrested. ...

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  23. THE AUSTRAL CYCLING MEETING.

    The Austral meeting, a fixture which stands in some relation to cycling as the Melbourne Cup stands to the turf, was opened yesterday on the Melbourne Cricket Ground under conditions which left ...

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  24. THE NEWCASTLE COAL OUTPUT.

    The export of coal showed no diminution during the past week. The following is the actual export: —Victoria, 8950 tons: Western Australia, 3350 tons; Java, 2091 tons; South Australi, 7830 tons; ...

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  25. SPEECH BY EARL GEEY.

    Earl Grey, the Administrator of the British South Africa Company's territory in Rhodesia, has announced in the course of a speech that it is intended to, ...

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  26. DUPLICATE TELEGRAPH LINE TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Communication with Yardea, a station on the new telegraph line to Western Australia, having been interrupted by a storm, it is impossible to ascertain whether the wire to the flagstaff ...

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  27. SIR HENRY WRIXON.

    The Times has reviewed the book by Sir Henry Wrixon, M.L.C. of Victoria, entitled "Socialism: being Notes of a Political Tour," published by Messrs. ...

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  28. MACLEAN FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SHOW.

    The flower show held here to-day was a success. In spite of the inclemency of the weather fully 500 persons were present. The secretary formally opened the show, and the president of the C. P. and ...

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  29. THE HOSPITAL INQUIRY.

    The Legislative Council committee on the hospital question continued its inquiry yesterday, sitting from early in the afternoon till late at night. Dr. Cecil Corbin, one of the late junior ...

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  30. NARRABRI LAND BOARD.

    A sitting of the Narrabri land board was held at Millie on Friday and yesterday. The principal business was the consideration of a proposal to make a stock route from Millie to Wollahra, which was ...

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  31. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales this evening the catalogue comprised a good selection. Prices remain unchanged. Nov. 28. ...

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  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A fatal accident befel a carriage cleaner named Neil MacIntosh at the Perth station yard yesterday morning. Deceased had just finished the work of cleaning the carriages which form part of the ...

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  33. AN EXPLOSION IN A MINE.

    An accident of a serious character occurred at 4 o'clock this morning at the British mine, whereby two miners named George White and Edward Barnes received injuries which it is feared will ...

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  34. NEW MINING COMPANY.

    The North-western Associatod Gold-mining Company, Hannnn's, Western Australia, has been formed with a capital of £375,000, of which £250,000 is being ...

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  35. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The cricket match, Australia v. New Zealand, was concluded at Lancaster Park, Christchurch, yesterday, resulting in a win for the Australians with five wickets to spare. The weather was fine and the ...

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  36. MADAGASCAR.

    News from Madagascar states that the British Consul at Antananarivo, the capital, protested against the trial of a British subject before a French Court of ...

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  37. PRISONERS SET FIRE TO THEMSELVES.

    Inspector Drewry, of Roeburne, reports that at the Table Land Races, held on the 25th instant, Constable Murray arrested two men for disorderly conduct and for insulting different people. They ...

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  38. FIRE AT CARRINGTON.

    A fire broke out about half-past 2 o'clock this morning in Little Young-street, Carrington, resulting in the total destruction of a dwelling-house, stables, and about 70 bales of hay, besides doing ...

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  39. MANCHESTER NOVEMBER MEETING.

    At the Manchester November Meeting yesterday the race for the principal event on the programme resulted as under:— MANCHESTER NOVEMBER HANDICAP of 1500 sovs., ...

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  40. A RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A collision occurred on the railway line at 10 o'clock last night near Boorabbin. A Government goods train was standing on the main line, and a contractor's train was on the loopline. ...

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  41. THE REBELLION IN THE PHILIPPINES.

    Owing to the spread of the rebellion in be Philippine Islands, the British authorities have ordered the twin-screw [?]uiser Pique, Captain H. C. Bigge, one ...

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  42. AN ESCAPEE CAPTURED BY A DOG.

    A prisoner named Harvey, who was working outside the gaol on Thursday afternoon, escaped. He succeeded in getting over the fence, but was recaptured in a most extraordinary manner. Constable ...

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  43. THE R.M.S. ROME AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S Rome, Captain Daniell commander, arrived from Colombo at 7 a.m. to day. Her saloon passengers are:— For ADELAIDE.—Mr. and Mrs. Storrie, and Miss ...

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  44. THE SHAH OF PERSIA.

    The Shah of Persia (Muzaffer-ed-Din) has abolished the office of Premier, and [?] presides personally at meetings of the Cabinet. ...

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  45. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are the stock movements for the week just ended:—1800 wethers from Boudara to Melbourne, 709 wethers from Boudara to Moama, 826 sheep from Moama to Moulamein, 3853 sheep ...

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  46. MISS HILDA SPONG.

    Miss Hilda Spong, the Australian actress, who recently made her debut in London in the drama "The Duchess of Coolgardie," has achieved a marked ...

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  47. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. J. G. Ward, ex-Colonial Treasurer, has been presented with a purse of 550 sovereigns, subscribed by his friends at Southland, in recognition of his public services. Mr. Ward said he ...

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