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  2. THE OAKS.

    After the distressful pilgrimage by which the racegoing public bad to reach Flemington on Cup Day, the journey out to the course yesterday was quite a pleasant ...

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  3. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    A detachment of Italian and German troops, consisting of 350 men, who were marching from Peking to Paoting-[?]n, occupied Kwan-hsien after some resistance, ...

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  4. THE BOER WAR.

    The movements of Lord Roberts, who returned to Pretoria from Nutal, where he inspected the principal battle-fields, are being kept secret, all messages relating to ...

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  5. THE SALISBURY MINISTRY.

    The following additional changes in the Ministry are announced:- Mr. Walter H. Long, president of the Board of Agriculture, to be president of the ...

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  6. M'KINLEY'S VICTORY.

    The latest returns respecting the Presidential election indicate that President M'Kinley has carried 29 states, including Kentucky, in which, at the last election, he ...

    Article : 508 words
  7. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Lord Curzon, the Viceioy of India, has referred to the decision of the Government to despatch an Indian contingent of 100 officers and men to Sydney to take part ...

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  8. The Argus.

    Mr. Deakin has the idealist's gift of making direct and powerful appeal to the best that is in human nature and be exercised it upon his A.N.A. ...

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  9. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    The Cabinet last night decided to meet Parliament on Tuesday notwithstanding the claim made by the Opposition that a majority of members will support Sir ...

    Article : 762 words
  10. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Sir William Lyne promised to introduce the Closer Settlement Bill as soon as possible. ...

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  11. PERSONAL.

    A member of the last Australian Eleven writes:—"The late Prince Christian Victor of Sehleswig-Holstein was a very keen and enthusiastic supporter of cricket, and by ...

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  12. THE CANADIAN ELECTIONS.

    The elections for the Canadian House of Commons are proceeding. The most notable result of the polling so far is the defeat of the leader of the ...

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  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Martha Coulson, while preparing breakfast at her home in Paddington, was severely burned about the body through her clothes catching fire. She succumbed to ...

    Article : 647 words
  14. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Colonial Office has asked the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company to allow its tender for the laying of the Pacific cable to remain open for acceptance ...

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  15. GIBRALTAR.

    Mr. Chamberlain has visited Gibraltar on his way to Malta, where he will be the guest of the Governor, Sir Francis Grenfell. ...

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  16. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The proposal to hold a Royal show in Melbourne, under the auspices of the Royal Agricultural Society, co-operating with the other agricultural societies of the colony, is ...

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  17. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Board of Trade returns of the trade of the United Kingdom for the month of October compare with those of the corresponding period of 18[?]9 as follows:— ...

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  18. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day Mr. Hackett gave notice that he would move in committee on the Payment of Members Bill that all payments should be suject to ...

    Article : 204 words
  19. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Tallow.—At the auction sales of Australasian tallow held to-day 1,425 casks were offered, and 1,125 casks were sold. Prices realised were as follows:—Fine mutton, ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Importers' and Agents' Association have written to the Marine Board objecting to fireworks being classified as explosives. At a meeting of the board to-day ...

    Article : 279 words
  21. THE MILITARY INQUIRY.

    The concluding sitting, of the Parliamentary select committee concerning military matters was held to-day, and had reference to naval defence. ...

    Article : 426 words
  22. GARDEN PARTY AT RIPPON LEA.

    Sir Frederick and Lady Sargood gave a garden party yesterday afternoon at Rippon Lea to the numbers of the Municipal Association of ...

    Article : 498 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    A very severe thunderstorm was experienced to Rockhampton yesterday afternoon, lasting for three-quarters of an hour. The wind blew with burricane force, and ...

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  24. A STORMY VOYAGE.

    The ketch Lulu arrived to-day from Melbourne after a protracted voyage of 16 days, during which she had perilous experiences. After clearing Port Phillip on October 22 ...

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  25. DUEL WITH SHOT-GUNS.

    A duel with shot guns between two miners named Gaudion and Lambie, at the Stockman's mine, on the Big River, on Monday last, resulted in the former being slightly ...

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  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    During the progress of the war in South Africa several public hohdiys were granted throughout the public service. The Railway department was averse to having ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. "THE GRAND OLD FLAG."

    BRANXHOLME.—We have received per Mr. W. T. Hamilton, head teacher, £2, subscribed locally, for a flag and [?] for the state school. ...

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  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Adelaide and Suburban Tramway's Bill, which embodies Mr. Snow's scheme for converting the present tramway system from horse traction to electric cars, was ...

    Article : 256 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Counicl to-day accepted the amendments of the Legislative Assembly in the Supreme Court Procedure Bill. The Broken Hill Abattoirs Bill was taken ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Minnit v. Warnock (part heard). Practice Court. Mr. Justice Hood will take chamber business at ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Henry Ernest Hill, of Ripon-grove, Elsternwick, clerk. Causes of insolvency— An accident incapacitating him from duty, borrowing money at heavy interest, being ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. TASMANIA.

    Among other votes passed by both Houses of the Legislature is £400,000 for an extension ol tho Hobart Museum-buildings. The Public Works department anticipate ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day, the Minister of Railways tabled plans and the report of the Commissioner on three proposed Government lines, namely, from Gladstone to ...

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