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  2. THE ALLUVIAL TROUBLE

    Much surprise was expressed here this morning when it leaked out that the 15 alluvial diggers who were arrested yesterday had been sent off in a ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Frederick M'Intosh has been tried for the manslaughter of his wife, Mary M'Intosh, on October 11. In a drunken quarrel he threw a plate at her ...

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  4. FRANCE.

    Prince Henry of Orleans, a cousin of the Duke of Orleans, both of whom are pretenders to the throne of France, has issued a manifesto in which He reproaches ...

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  5. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    A report which has been received from Ladysmith states that the town, on the 18th inst., was in a healthy condition. ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    News has been received to the effect that Wallace Ross, the well-known Canadian sculler, has been stricken with paralysis. ...

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  7. STILL THEY COME.

    An additional 4,000 troops arrived at Cape Town from England yesterday. They are disembarking, and leaving with, wonderful celerity in the trains for ...

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  8. BOERS AT COLESBERG.

    The commandant of the 700 Boers who have occupied Colesberg in Cape Colony besought the Dutch residents to fight for their independence. ...

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  9. A MISERABLE LIFE ENDED.

    Peter Small, who lived a miserable life, and died in the Echuca Hospital, possessed a bank deposit receipt for £580. ...

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  10. CHARGE OF FRAUD.

    George Bubear, the English professional sculler, has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment for fraud. [George Bubear, the ex-champion sculler ...

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  11. SUICIDE OF A.J.P.

    Joseph Birtwistle, 70, a justice of the peace, committed suicide to-day at his residence, Royal Part. He cut his throat with a carving knife. He ...

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  12. AGENTS-GENERAL.

    The four Australasian Agents-General who have been spending some time in the United States and Canada, their visit having been made in connection ...

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  13. ARCHDEACON SLATTERY.

    Archdeacon Slattery, the state of whose health yesterday caused alarm, was much better to-day. ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS.

    Colonel Byron and Captain Victor Sellheim, Australian officers, who were commissioned in England to proceed to South Africa, are attached to ...

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  15. THE KAISER'S VISIT.

    The Emperor and Empress of Germany, with two of their sons, arrived at Portsmouth this morning in the Imperial yacht Hohenzollern. ...

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  16. MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCES.

    Mrs. Parker disappeared mysteriously at Moonambel a day or so ago, and has not educe been heard of, nor has any trace of her been found. Owing to heavy ...

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  17. FINANCIAL.

    The annual balance-sheet of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, of Basinghall-street, E.C., shows that the earnings for the year were £211,272. ...

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  18. CAPE PROCLAMATION.

    Sir Alfred Milner, the Governor of the Cape, has issued a proclamation, stating that the loyalists will be compensated for any loss they may sustain ...

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  19. PRESIDENT KRUGER.

    President Kruger is reported to be in a pitiable condition. He is suffering from nervousness, and is very irritable. ...

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  20. THE KAISER'S RECEPTION.

    The Royal yacht Hohenzollern was escorted to Portsmouth by eight British torpedo best destroyers. On her arrival at Spithead, a ...

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  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A youth named John M'Gair was committed for trial to-day on charges of housebreaking at Alberton. ...

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  22. BASUTOLAND.

    Sir Gosfrey Yeatman Lagden, the British Resident Commissioner in Basutoland, has had an interview with Lerothodi, the paramount Basuto chief, and ...

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  23. WAR RELIEF FUND.

    The Mansion-house War Relief Fund has now reached £270,000. Of this amount £24,000 was contributed by members of the London Stock Exchange. ...

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  24. ALLEGED THEFT OF DIAMONDS.

    M. Bialliosteriski, of Antwerp, who alleges that David Witjas, alias Saleman Davit, stole some £3,500 worth of diamonds from him, arrived to-day, and ...

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  25. METHUEN'S DIVISION.

    Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen, who is in command of the first division of the Army Corps, has 5,000 men in his column in the Orange River district, to ...

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  26. FIRE ON A VESSEL.

    At the inquiry into the fire on the Sea Witch, the jury was of opinion that the ship had been maliciously set on fire, but there was not sufficient evidence ...

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  27. COMMERCIAL.

    The monthly circular of Mr. F. O. Licht, the Magdeburg expert, states that the production of beet sugar in Europe during the month of October, the ...

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  28. NEW CALEDONIA.

    The French Government is disposed to guarantee a loan of 10,000,000 francs (about £400,000) for the purpose of constructing a railway in New ...

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  29. ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    An assault somewhat similar to that which was reported from Delegate was attempted at Portarlington. A man entered the room, of an elderly spinster ...

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  30. PROPOSED NEW CABLE.

    The Government has practically accepted the whole of the proposals of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company in connection, with a cable from Africa ...

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  31. GATACRE AT EAST LONDON.

    Major-General Sir William Forbes Gatacre, who is in command of the Third Division of the Army Corps, has been sent from Queenstown to East London. ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, on the motion of the Premier, it was resolved that the Speaker should be authorised to issue a writ for a fresh election ...

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  33. WOOL ARRIVALS.

    The quantity of colonial wool which has arrived in England since the conclusion of the last series of sales is 123,500 bales. Of this quantity ...

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  34. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Lady Salisbury, the wife of Lord Salisbury, the British Premier. The cause of death was dropsy. ...

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  35. CHOKED TO DEATH.

    Thomas Humphreys, 73, choked himself at Avoca to-day while attempting to swallow a large piece of meat. ...

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  36. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The intercolonial cricket match, Queensland v. New South Wales, was continued to-day. Queensland, in the first innings, scored 154, and in the ...

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  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    A crisis in political matters is rapidly approaching. A division on the Household Suffrage Bill will take place in the Legislative Council to-morrow. ...

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  38. RELIEF OF LADYSMITH.

    Major-General Sir C. F. Clery, the Commander of the Second Division of the Army Corps, is to command the column which is to be sent from ...

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  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    Dr. Bevan, of Melbourne, delivered an address on federation, at Auckland, to-night. He urged New Zealand to join, but not to go into it blindly. Western ...

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  40. SAMOA.

    News from Samoa, under date of November 15, states that Frank Cornwall a son of Mr. Frank Cornwall (deceased), who gained notoriety in the great land ...

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  41. DIVORCE COURT.

    The Divorce Court has been specially busy lately. Yesterday 12 cases were dealt with, and to-day 13 came on for hearing. ...

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  42. ROYAL CONDOLENCES.

    Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales have condoled with Lord Salisbury on the death of his wife. ...

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  43. ANOTHER FIGHT.

    A sharp fight is reported to have taken place at Kulumons, as the result of which the Boers suffered severely. The New South Wales Lancers, who ...

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  44. CAPE BURGHER FORCES.

    Mr. W. P. Schreiner, the Premier of the Cape Colony, has announced that it is not intended to call oat the Cape burgher forces. ...

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  45. NEW TRIAL GRANTED.

    The Full Court has granted a new trial to the case Low v. Fairfax. Low had obtained a verdict for £294. The application was made by the defendants ...

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  46. SHIPPING.

    Arrivals.—Silverhow, ship, 1,177 tons, from Lyttelton (August 8); Margaret Galbraith, ship, 841 tons, from Timaru (July 4); Ionic, steamer, 3,002 tons ...

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  47. SALE OF CUT PROPERTY.

    A leading Pitt-street frontage of ninety feet is reported to have been [?] for £36,000. It is proposed to erect on the site a new Stack. Exchange ...

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  48. NEWS FROM MAFEKING.

    A message has been received to the effect that Mafeking was safe on the 12th inst. General Cronje's son was killed on the ...

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  49. AT ELANDS LAAGTE.

    At the battle of Elands Laagte, on October 20, the Boers resorted to a clever ruse. In the midst of the engagement, one ...

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  50. AT JOHANNESBURG.

    The women, have looted some thousands of pounds' worth of goods in Johannesburg machinery on two of the mines ...

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  51. THE WELLESLEY OUTRAGE.

    In the Delegate Police Court to-day, Bartsch, alias Jas. Williams, was charged with having attempted to commit a criminal assault upon Margaret ...

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