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  2. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    In the Practice Court to-day Mr. Justice Holroyd granted a rule nisi, returnable on Wednesday next, to review the decision of the Melbourne Court of Petty Sessions in ...

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  3. THE ESTIMATES.

    Fair progress was made with the Estimates in the House of Representatives today. Mr. Reid wanted the Government to state when it would prorogue, but Mr. ...

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  4. THE REMOUNT SCANDAL.

    The Irish remount case entered on a fresh stage yesterday, when Major Charles W. Studdart, Mr. J. R. Studdart, and Mr. Patrick Collins were committed for trial at ...

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  5. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The "Fremdenblatt," a leading Beriin paper, regards the appeal of the Boor generals to the world as addressed chiefly to the people of Great Britain, who, it says, ...

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  6. POINTS ABOUT THE CHURCH CONGRESS.

    The Congress is the fourth held in Australia. The Congress will be opened on Monday avening at St. Peter's Cathedral. ...

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  7. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The returns of the Bank of England for the week ending on Wednesday, published to-day, show that the reserve of notes and coin held by the bank is £26,329,000, as ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    Sir John Forrest (Minister of Defence in the Commonwealth Government) in a letter to the "Times" explains that in his speech of August 21 he stated that ...

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  9. STATE EIGHTS.

    The question as to whether the Slates are subordinate to the Commonwealth in all matters of Imperial concern has given rise to considerable correspondence ...

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  10. CLAIMS AGAINST THE COMMONWEALTH.

    A Bill to make temporary provision for enforcing claims against the Commonwealth, by means of which the State Supreme Courts are given power till December ...

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  11. THE JEWS IN ROUMANIA.

    The Government of Roumania are taking steps to prevent the exodus of Jews, who are endeavoring to escape the persecution to which they have for some time been ...

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  12. THE ROWIMG CHAMPIONSHIP.

    G. Towns, the New South Wales sculler, who is the holder of the English championship, has been challenged by J. Wray, an Australian, ...

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  13. THE CHARTERED COMPANY.

    The "Financial News" repeats the assertion that the Government have resolved to take over the Chartered Company of South Africa, which for some time has been in ...

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  14. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    British 2¾ per cent. Consols (Goschen's) are quoted at £93, as against £93 12/6 a week ago. Quotations for colonial Government stocks compare with those of ...

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  15. MILITARY EXPERIMENTS.

    Some military experiments to test the possibility of destroying balloons at a great height have been carried out at Salisbury. By using shrapnel one balloon was brought ...

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  16. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    Mr. M. Reddy, Nationalist member for Birr, and Mr. E. H. Burke, Nationalist member for Tullamore,in the House of Commons, have been sentenced to two months' ...

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  17. THE VICTORIAN ELECTIONS.

    Owing to the excitement and worry of the election campaign Sir Alexander Peacock's system has completely collapsed. After consultation to-day, two doctors have ...

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  18. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    The Republicans of New York State have expressed disapproval of President Roosevelt's declaration against trusts and his policy of special municipal, State, and ...

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  19. COLOMBIAN CIVIL WAR.

    The German cruiser Panther, which destroyed the Haytian gunboat Crete a-Pierrot off the west coast of Hayti recently, has landed three companies of Marines at ...

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  20. RATE OF DISCOUNT.

    The market rate of discount of three months' bills is 3 1-16 per cent. ...

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  21. EXTENSIVE FORGERIES.

    A clerk named Grieg, employed in Mr. Andrew Carnegie's London office, has been arrested on a charge of forging the firm's name for £35,000. It is believed that ...

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  22. SHARE SALES.

    The latest sales on the London Stock Exchange are:- Mount Lyells, £2 11/3. Chillagocs, 3/. ...

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  23. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At yesterday's wool sales merinos realised the highest prices of the series. There was also increasing competition in crossbreds. The sales will close on October 2. Among ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Copper.—Copper on spot is quoted at £52 12/6, and at three months £52 15/ per ton. Tin.—Tin on spot is quoted at £118 10/ ...

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  25. EARTHQUAKE IN CENTRAL ASIA.

    As the result of an earthquake which occurred in Eastern Turkestan on August 22 great damage was done to the towns of Kashgar and Astyn. In the former 100 lives ...

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  26. ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    The Agricultural Department of the Argentine Republic expects that the wheatcrops will realise 40 per cent, above last year's harvest. The wool clip is also ...

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  27. BRADFORD WOOL MARKET.

    There is a fair trade in the Bradford wool market. Bradford tops, common 6O's, are quoted at 22¾d. per lb, and Bradfor tops, super 60's, at 23½d. per lb. ...

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  28. SPEED IN THE NAVY.

    The first-class cruiser Drake, 14,100 tons, has been fitted with a broad-bladed propeller, with the result that in a trial at Portsmouth its speed has been increased ...

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  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    An English firm which had been trading with the French Congo has been forced to discontinue the relationship, on account of the restrictions which have been imposed. ...

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  30. A STRANGE STORY.

    The Minister of Public Works has made the following statement regarding the man Campbell, who is charged in Queensland with perjury in attempting to victimise the ...

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  31. THE SUGAR MARKET.

    The sugar market is flat. German beet sugar, 88 per cent:, is quoted at 6/3 per [?]wt., and first marks granulated, [?].o.b., Hamburg, at 7/9 per [?]wt. ...

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  32. SHIPPING.

    Bucrania, steamer, 4,071 tons, at Antwerp, from Port Pirie July 10. Gothic, steamer, 7,755 tons, at London, from Wellington August 15. ...

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  33. VICTORIA.

    Stephen Marks, a Semitic-looking Greek gipsy, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of stealing £4, the money of the Bank of Australasia. This is the case in ...

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  34. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    M. de Witte (the Russian Minister Finance) has started for Manchuria, for the purpose, it is alleged, of superintending the arrangements for the evacuation of that ...

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  35. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier (Mr. Philp) informed a deputation to-day that there was not the slightest chance of the Government putting a sum of three millions on the Estimates ...

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  36. THE DANDENONG MURDER

    The Chief Justice this morning heard an application on behalf of Selina Sangal for a stay of execution in the Dandenong murder case, in which she, together with August ...

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  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    The South British Insurance Company's balance-sheet shows the underwriting profits to have been £16,288. The revenue from interest and rent was £45,236. The ...

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  38. FRENCH FINANCE.

    M. Rouvier, the French Minister of Finance (who has seven times occupied that post, and once the post of Premier), estimates the amount of French investments in ...

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  41. THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS.

    The Melanesian Mission steamer Southern Cross arrived here this morning after her usual periodical cruise among the islands. She reports that matters are ...

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  44. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly this afternoon the Select Committee reported on the matter of the prosecutions some time ago by the State Customs Department of Mr. Slater, of ...

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