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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The returns of the Bank of England for the week ending on Wednesday, published today, show that the reserve of notes and coin held by the bank £35,892,000, as against ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. SECOND EDITION.

    The Australian. Eleven commenced the thirty-second match of their tour to-day at Liverpool against the county of Lancashire. The contesting teams were composed ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES. ZANZIBAR.

    The party of marines landed from Rear Admiral Rawson's squardron has capital the Sultan's palace at Zanzibar, after a short. but sharp assault. ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES. TURKISH TROUBLES.

    The recent fighting between the Armenians and the Turks at Constantinople began in the suburb of Galatz, which is situated on the north side of the Golden Horn and ...

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  6. WEST AUSTRALIAN BUDGET.

    The Premier delivered, his budget to-night. He announced that the Government proposed, to reduced the Customs rvenue by only £20,000 by taking off the duty on mining. and ...

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  7. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The remains of the late Hon. George Davis were interred to-day at Mattia Gippsland. Mr. W. Pearson, of Kilmany Park, has declared his willingness to stand for the ...

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  8. SUPPOSED DOUBLE MURDER.

    Mr. and Mrs. Jones, storekeepers at Petone, near Wellington Harbor, were found dead this morning under circumstances pointing to murder. Mr. Jones was aged 70, and his ...

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  9. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Black Prince is crushing 20 tons at the Mount Burgess battery. An offer of cash and 100,000 £7,000 in cash and 100,000 £1 shares has been made for the purchase of the ...

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  10. THE SILVER QUESTION IN THE UNITED STATES.

    The interest of labor in the silver question has been admirably summed up in a speech to his constituents in 1894 by the present Speaker of the House Representatives Mr. Reed, of ...

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  11. KALGOORLIE.

    The Kingsley hall Consolidated mine at Smithfield, is looking well and improves as depth is attained Stone is being raised from a depth of 120 ft. Gold is showing in the ...

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  12. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY.

    A special meeting of the members of the Australian Mutual Provident Society was held to-day. At the last annual meeting a committee was appointed to meet the chief ...

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  13. THE NILE CAMPAIGN.

    The 1st Battalion of the Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire) Regiment which forms part of the Anglo-Egyptian Army now advancing against the Khalifa, ...

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  14. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market quotation for three months bills 1 per cent., or 1 per cent, below the bank rate. ...

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  15. SHOCKING SUICIDE.

    The details of what is apparently a most heart rending case of suicide came to light on Friday morning when Nicholes-Sadlier son of Mr. Nicholas Sadlier owner of the Albemarle ...

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  16. AUSTRALASIAN MINING.

    The prospectus of the golden Ridge Gold Mining company West Australia has been issued the capital being stated at £150,000 of which shares representing £50,000 are offered ...

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  17. THE TURKISH VERSION.

    the Porte has published its version of the recent disturbance in Constantinople. It declares that the Armenian committee had organised the revolt on a vast scale and with ...

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  18. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    British 2¾ per cent, consols (Goschen's) are quoted at £112 15s. as against £113 5s. a week ago. Quotations for Colonial Government stocks compare with those of August 20 as ...

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  19. HUBBE EXPLORATION PARTY.

    Mr Hubbe, of the South Australian Survey Department, left Coolgardie yesterday on the return journey to South Australia. He has eight camels, and is accompanied by two men ...

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  20. DISEASED CATTLE IN THE WEST.

    Thirty five cattle have been destroyed at Geraldton All were found to be severely affected with tuberculosis. From the brands it is believed that they come from the ...

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  21. THE SCULLING MATCH.

    The injury to Stanbury's hand is healing slowly, and it does not preveat hind from taking daily exercise, though of a steady and moderate lond. ...

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  22. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly did not rise until 2.30 this morning, thus making the third allnight sitting of this week. The Factories Bill was recommitted, and two somewhat extreme ...

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  23. SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2s. 6½d per oz, a fall of [?]d. on the previous quatotion. ...

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  24. DISPUTED WILL OF MARTHA WILD.

    The action to decide the validity of the will of the late Mrs. Martha Wild has been settled out of court. It was agreed that the application by the Bishop of Melbourne for probate ...

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  25. SHEEPBREEDERS' SHOW AT MELBOURNE.

    The sheepbreeders' show was opened to-day by the Governor, who was accompanied by Lady Brassey and a Government House party. The Governor took great interest in the exhibits ...

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  26. UNION MORTGAGE CO.

    At a meeting of shareholders in the Union Mortgage and Agency Company of Australia Mr. Gray, a director, in moving the adoption of the report, stated that the company occupied ...

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  27. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    METALS.-Copper-The copper market is weaker. For Chili bars the cash price is £47 per ton; three months, £47. Tin-Business in the tin market is firm. The ...

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  28. BROKEN HILL.

    A motion that the municipal council incur the expense of £20 in arranging evidence to place before the Public Works Committee in favor of the proposed railway connecting ...

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  29. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The reports of bad crops in America and Russia are producing a hardening effect on the wheat market. It is estimated that the harvest in Manitoba will yield about 18,000,000 ...

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  30. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The steamer Tsinan arrived from the South on August 25. Her passengers were Mrs. Finniss, Messrs. Playford, Parke, and Wedd. The Chingtu left yesterday for the south. ...

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  31. AN AUSTRALIAN ACTRESS.

    Miss. Hilda Spong, the young Australian actress has been engaged for a leading part in "The Duchess of engaged for a leading part in to be presented in the Drury lane Theater. ...

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  32. THE CZAR.

    The Czar and Czarina who are now visiting Vienna en route for Paris have had a briliant reception in the Austrian capital where they were received in great state by the Emperor ...

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  33. THE VICTORIAN LOADLINE ACT.

    The Marine Board to day considered an application by the local agent of the China Navigation company that the company's three steamers Changsha Chingtu and Taiyuan, ...

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  34. ACTION AGAINST A DOCTOR.

    In the Equity Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Manning, Patrick Joseph Curtayne applied for an injunction restraining Edward Freeman, who carries on business as ...

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  35. BABY-FARMING IN SYDNEY.

    Ada Robinson a baby farmer, was sentenced this morning by Judge Docker to three years penal servitude for making a false declaration respecting the birth of a child she had taken to ...

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  36. WEATHER IN VICTORIA.

    The weather we are experiencing has been heavy along the coast and to-day several outward bound steamers had to anchor inside the harbor. The French warship Perivale ...

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  37. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    The second reading of the Bill giving effect to financial proposals of the Government has been agreed to in the House of Representatives by 32 votes to 19. The Bill is being ...

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  38. A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD.

    The ketch Spray a vessel of 13 tons burthen in which Captain Joshua Slocum sailed some 12 months ago from Bosten United States America on a voyage round the world is at ...

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  39. THE BROKEN HILL HOSPITAL.

    The proposal that the municipality should undertake the management of the hospital was discussed at the council meeting last night, and it was almost unanimonsly decided not to ...

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  40. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  41. THE COUNTRY.

    BUTE AUGUST 27.-A fatal accident happened at Willamulka to-day Elsie Paterson the youngest child of Mr. W.H.B. Paterson. The deceased was plying with ...

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  42. AN ABSCONDING SOLICITOR

    The Chief Commissioner, of Police has received a cablegram announcing the arrival of Constable Rogers at Monte Video, and the identification by him of Geake the convicted ...

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  43. TWO OLD OF FENDERS.

    Sarah Cushman, with a record of 82 previous convictions and Catherine Dearin who had been 86 times previously convicted were each sentenced at the Criminal Sessions to-day ...

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  44. THE WOOL CLIP.

    BURRA August 28-At about midday today two very large of wool arrived here from Messrs. Warnes' station at Koomooloo Several persons coming into town to-day from ...

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  45. SUPPLIES FOR THE NAVY.

    Lord Brassey having received a copy of the report of the committee appointed by the Board of Trade to see what dependence could be placed on the mercantile marine to furnish ...

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  46. A VESSEL SPRINGS A LEAK.

    The Glenelg bound for Melbourne ran along side the old wharf at Stanley at 4 o'clock this afternoon with 5 ft. of water in her hold. The water was within inches of the furnace ...

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  47. ARBOR DAY.

    WOODSIDE, August 28.-Arbor Day here was celebrated this morning in good planting weather, although it was rather uncomfortable for the although it was rather uncomfortable ...

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  48. Advertising

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  49. MISCELLANEOUS.

    MORPHETT VALE August 28.—An effort is being made to erect a Sunday school room at Hackham. On Monday evening, at the Morphett Vale Institute, an entertainment ...

    Article : 169 words
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