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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Premier, who attended at his office yesterday, after his visit to Gympie with his Excellency the Governor,[?] states that the people of the field are in great heart with ...

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  3. "STRUCK OIL" AT HIS MAJESTY'S.

    Miss Maggie Moore and her talented dramatic and comedy company will inaugurate their short Brisbane season of six nights in His Majesty's Theatre to-night in ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN INTERESTS.

    Major Wardill, manager of the Australian cricket team in England, states that the gross receipts for the tour which has just closed fail below those of the previous ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Chamber of Commerce at Hongkong has adopted a resolution urging the establishment of a reliable fast Atlantic steamship service in connection with the ...

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  6. TRADE WITH NORTHERN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The directors of the Merchants' Company, now visiting the Northern Rivers of New South Wales, reached Lismore on their return trip to-day. In the evening a ...

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  7. SOME IMPRESSIONS OF THE CORONATION.

    London thoroughly enjoyed itself at the Coronation in a quiet, decorus fashion, and now it is going about its ordinary affairs in its customary matter-of-fact way. ...

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  8. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Boer Generals, Botha, De Wet, and Delarey, who are about to visit Brussels, have warned the pro-Boer committee in that city against any anti-British ...

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  9. THE CONTINENT.

    At the German naval manoeuvres now being carried out in the North Sea, the portion of the fleet representing the attacking squadron, and commanded by the ...

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  10. NEW ZEALAND MIDLAND RAILWAY.

    The debenture-holders of the New Zealand Midland Railway Company have intimated their willingness to accept the proposal of the New Zealand Government in ...

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  11. ATTITUDE OF THE ZULUS.

    Reports from Natal state that some uneasiness is felt at Durban at the growth of the power of the Zulu chiof Dinizulu, son of the once famous chief Cetewayo. ...

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  12. SPANISH ALLIANCES.

    The Ministerialist party in Spain deny entertaining the idea of an "entente" between Spain and Franco and Russia. The Radical newspapers have adopted a ...

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  13. MISSIONARY VESSEL WRECKED.

    News has heen received that the missionary vessel Southern Cross has been wrecked at the French island of Tahiti, in the Western Pacific. ...

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  14. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    Arrivals.—Offenbach, s., from Adelaide, via Eastern ports; Niola, barque, from Fremantle; Sommerfeld, s., from Sydney, via Queensland and Eastern ports; Glpen, ...

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  15. FIRST BOWKETT SOCIETY.

    The First Queensland Bowkett Benefit Buf[?]ding Society held its seventy-first appropriation in its rooms, 42 Adelaide-street, last evening, in the presence of a ...

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  16. THE NETHERLANDS BUDGET.

    In the Budget which has been submitted by the Govemment of the Netherlands, the expenditure for the coming year is estimated at 134,500,000 florins, showing a ...

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  17. EARTHQUAKE IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A severe shock of earthquake was left in most of the towns of the lower Northern portion of South Australia this morning. Loud rumblings were heard, and the ...

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  18. PERSIAN PRODIGALITY.

    The Shah of Persia and his suite, during their recent visit to Paris, are reported to have spent £200,000. ...

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  19. BANK DEFALCATIONS IN VIENNA.

    News from Vienna states that Edmund Pellinck, a clerk in the Vienna Laenderbank, has disappeared. It has since been found that there were considerable ...

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  20. THE SHAH IN RUSSIA.

    The Shah of Persia, who is now visiting Russia, was entertained by the Czar Nicholas at a banquet at Kursk yesterday, and cordial speeches were exchanged ...

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  21. GREAT BRITAIN.

    Mr. William Allan, Liberal member of the House of Commons for Gateshead, who is a frequent speaker on naval questions, and has strenuously opposed the ...

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  22. TO-DAY'S SPORTING FIXTURES.

    The sporting fixtures this afternoon are interesting. There will be a number of cricket matches as a preliminary to the opening of the season, and the ...

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  23. SENSATIONAL ATTEMPT AT BANK ROBBERY.

    News bas been received of a sensational affair at Skagway, near the Klondkye goldfield. A man, armed with a revolver and a bomb, entered the Canadian Bank of ...

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  24. LAND COURT AT DALBY.

    Mr. F. X. Heen[?]v, with Mr. W. F. Wilson, as counsel for the Crown, and Mr. A. Ralston, registrar, held a Land Court Sitting here on Wednesday and Thursday, ...

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  25. BRISBANE LIEDERTAFEL.

    The eighty-seventh concert of the Brisbane Liedertafel, will take place in the Centennial Hall, on Wednesday, 8th October. This being the society's final ...

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  26. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCES.

    The experiences narrated above are not altogether unprecedented in South Australia. A very extonsive and severe earth shock, as we leam from the "Australian ...

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  27. SHIPPING FREIGHTS TO THE ARGENTINE.

    At a conference of representatives of German and English steamship owners, it was decided to increase the outward freights to La Plata (the Argentine ...

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  28. TRAINING OF NAVAL CADETS.

    It is announced that the second-class cruiser Isis has been attached to H.M.S. Britannia, the training-ship for naval cadets, stationed at Dartmouth, for the ...

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  29. GOOD RAINS IN INDIA.

    Advices from India state that good genoral rains have fallen throughout the country, and a good autumn harvest is now anticipated. ...

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  30. OBSOLETE GUNS SUPERSEDED.

    In consequence of the fatalities that occurred at Portsmouth on the 20th August in connection with the firing of a naval salute, the battery of obsolete ...

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  31. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    First Thought has been withdrawn from the Caulfield Cup, and Easton and Graftwell from the Melbourne Cup. ...

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  32. PROTECTING THE ISTHMUS OF PANAMA.

    Latest reports from the Isthmus of Panama, which is threatened by the operations of the revolutionists in Colombia, state that the United States cruiser ...

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  33. ILLNESS OF LORD SALISBURY.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, the late British Premier, who is now visiting Switzerland, is reported to be ill, and confined to his bed. He is at present being attended by ...

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  34. DAMPIER DRAMATIC COMPANY.

    Mr. Alfred Dampier, whose name is well-known to Australian playgoers, will renew his acquaintance with the Brisbane public next Saturday, 27th instant. He is bringing ...

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  35. THE BETTING MARKET.

    In the betting to-day for the Melbourne Cup Wakeful was backed at 700 to 100. A wager of 2000 to 50 was taken about Palmer. For the Caulfield Cup, the following bets ...

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  36. RETURN OF THE COMMONWEALTH PREMIER.

    The Hon. A. Deakin, Acting Premier, has received a cable messase to the effect that Sir Edmund Barton expects to reach Brisbane from Vancouver on the 13th ...

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  37. THE REVOLUTION IN HAITI.

    In connection with the revolution in the Republic of Haiti, in the West Indies, advices received from Cap Haitien state that the Government troops, under General ...

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  38. PROFITS OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

    The balance-sheet of the Bank of England for the half-year ended 31st August last, shows that the profits amounted to £712,213. ...

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  39. ADELAIDE RIFLE MEETING.

    The shooting for the King's Prize at the South Australian Rifle Association Meeting has now been completed. The winner is G. Howitt, of Adelaide, with a total of 254; ...

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  40. THE WHITE STAR LINE.

    Mr. T. H. Ismay, Manager of the White Star line of steamers, has denied the report that the line has been sold to Mr. Pierpont Morgan's American Shipping ...

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  41. PEARY'S ARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Lieutenant Peary, the American Arctic explorer, who is now returning from his latest expedition to Greenland, has arrived at Sydney, in Cape Breton Island. He ...

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  42. WELSH COAL TRADE.

    The prospect of a strike among the coal miners of Wales has caused the Danish Railway Department to transfer an order for 60,000 tons of coal to-Germany. ...

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  43. BEGINNING OF THE END.

    Accuracy, completeness, conciseness, convenience—those are abstract qualities which every business man appreciates when applied to a library of reference. ...

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  44. PRINCE VICTOR DHULEEP SINGH BANKRUPT.

    Prince Victor Dhuleep Singh, son of the late Maharajah Dhuleep Singh, has been adjudicated bankrupt. ...

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  45. BOXER OUTBREAK IN SZE-CHUAN.

    Information received from China states that Cheng-tu-fu, the capital of the province of Sze-chuan, has been attacked by the Boxers, and a conflict took place in ...

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  46. ENGLISH CRICKET AVERAGES.

    In English county cricket for the past season, Shrewsbury, the Notts professional, heads the batting with an average of 50 runs per innings, Ranjitsinhji (Sussex) ...

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  47. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, September 19.—Arrived: Rockton, s., from Brisbane: H.M.S. Mildura, from the South Sea Islands; Burrumbeet, s., from Melbourne; Leura, s., from ...

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  48. THE REDFERN MURDER.

    A wire received from Fremantle this morning states that the police there have arrested a man on suspicion of being one of the two men concerned in the murder ...

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  49. CROYDON RACES.

    The Croydon Jockey Club's annual meeting was concluded to-day, and there was a fair attendance. Following are the results:- FLYING HANDICAP.—Britisher, 1. ...

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  50. A HOUSEHOLD WORD

    In Queensland Charles Gilbert's name has become. The reason why is apparent. His values are always notoriously good, but just now they are phenomonal, as ...

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  51. PIANO TUNING

    By skilled workmen; orders promptly attended; old pianos taken part payment of new ones. Paling and Co., Queen-street.* ...

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  52. HOLY CROSS GUILD, WOOLOOWIN.

    The annual dance in connection with the Holy Cross Guild, Wooloowin, will be held in the Albion Hall on Wednesday next. Good music has been arranged for, and a ...

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  53. A SEARCHING INQUIRY

    Will reveal the fact that our values are the best on record. Genuine all-wool Suitings, splendid in quality and admirable in design, constantly arriving from our ...

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  54. J. HOARE'S CLUB HOTEL

    Is the foest in Pittsworth. Table a speciality. Vehicles always on hire. Wellgrassed paddocks. Buggy meets all trains. Communications promptly answered.[?] ...

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  55. WHAT YOU WANT IS

    A Genuine Panama Hat from Charles Gilbert, Queen-street (near Bridge), whose presence in the home markets has enabled him to secure the pick of these scarce lines ...

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