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  2. CYCLONES IN AMERICA.

    Extensive cyclones have overswept the valley of the Ohio, in America, and vast tracts of country under cultivation have been stripped bare. In cases whole houses ...

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  3. LABOR IN EUROPE.

    Extensive organisations are in progress amongst the trades and laboring classes throughout England for a reduction of the present long hours and aft increase in the ...

    Article : 53 words
  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The investigation of the affairs of the Premier Permanent Building Society reached a new and sensational stage yesterday by the issue of criminal summonses against seven of the ...

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  5. DETERMINED ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE.

    A very determined attempt at self-destruction was made at Richmond about 12 o'clock on Sunday night by a prepossessing young woman named Henrietta Henty, wife of a commercial ...

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  6. THE PREMIER PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The affairs of the Premier Permanent Building Society entered yesterday upon a new and startling phase. Early in the afternoon, at the instance of the official liquidator, Mr. Templeton. ...

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  7. LABOR TROUBLES IN MELBOURNE.

    The executive committee of the Trades Hall Council have been making some inquiries into the difficulty which has ocourred amongst the gas stokers at the West Melbourne Gas Works, and ...

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  8. WOOLLEN FACTORIES IN AFRICA.

    Mr. H. M. Paul, manager of the London office of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, writing to the Economist, deprecates the proposal ...

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  9. THE TAILORS' STRIKE.

    The tailors, who recently went out on strike in large numbers for the purpose of putting down the sweating system, are still resolute in insisting upon their demands, ...

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  10. THE BRUNSWICK BRICK MAKERS' STRIKE.

    At the recent conference between the directors of the Hoffman Brick Co. and their employes a good many contradictory statements were made concerning the boy labor made use of at the ...

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  11. RAILWAY EMPLOYES DEMONSTRATION IN HYDE PARK.

    An immense demonstration of the railway companies' employes was held at Hyde Park on Sunday, for the purpose of forming an organisation to bring about a reduction of ...

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  12. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It is believed that vigorous action on the part of the Agents-General for the colonies, who will be present at the International Telegraphic Conference which is to be ...

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  13. THE LABOR TROUBLE IN QUEENSLAND.

    The labor federation executive committee have received a telegram from the delegates of tho Shearers' Union, undertaking, if necessary, to provide 350 horsemen fully equipped within ...

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  14. THE BUTCHERS' DEMANDS.

    A mass meeting of the journeymen butchers of the metropolis was held at the Trades Hall last evening, under the auspices of the Victorian Butchers' Association, which was formed a ...

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  15. THREATENED STRIKE OF TRAMWAYMEN.

    A strong organisation has been completed amongst the whole of the men of nearly all classes employed upon the tramways, for the purpose of improving their position. ...

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  16. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    It is understood to be the intention of Germany to shortly abolish the sugar bounties. ...

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  17. THE LONDON WOOL MARKET.

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  18. GERMANY AND THE PORTE.

    The Turkish Minister of Justice, Djerdet Pasha, has been dismissed from his office by the Porte, at the instance of Germany, in consequence of his refusal to give ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. THE RICHMOND QUARRYMEN.

    The quarrymen of South Richmond are still disunited owing to the action of the men employed in Messrs. Willis Bros.' quarries continuing to work in opposition to the views of ...

    Article : 180 words
  20. THE BULGARIAN CONSPIRACY.

    The proceedings in connection with the indictment of Major Panitza for conspiring to assassinate Prince Ferdinand and his Ministers have seriously implicated the ...

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  21. THE FLOODS IN THE BOURKE DISTRICT

    The Darling River flood at Wilcannia has risen 1½ inches since Saturday, but to-night is at a standstill. There is a lot of water coming down tho Paroo River, but this is not expected ...

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  22. THE PROPOSED POSTAL CONFERENCE AT ADELAIDE.

    Telegrams have been received from tho Post-Masters General of Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and Tasmania, signifying their willingness to be present at the conference to ...

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  23. SHOCKING SUICIDE OF A WOMAN AT ADELAIDE.

    With regard to the death of the woman whose body was found in a lane in Adelaide hanging by the leg from a wall, her foot having become firmly jammed in a crack in the wall, the ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. THE MAILS.

    The R.M.S. Dacca, belonging to the Queensland Royal Mail Line, left Naples 9th May, outwards. The R.M.S. Dorunda, belonging to the ...

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  25. SYMPATHY IN MELBOURNE.

    After the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last Friday night the secretary telegraphed to the Queensland Labor Federation to say that the Melbourne trades societies had full sympathy ...

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  26. FATAL ACCIDENT AT A SYDNEY BUILDING.

    An accident resulting in the death of two men and injuries to two others occurred this afternoon. A box of sand, weighing about 2 tons, was being hoisted by a steam crane at the ...

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  27. THE MURDER IN THE SYDNEY DOMAIN.

    The inquest in connection with the Domain murder was continued to-day. Margaret Twist, the woman who has several times been mentioned in tho case, and who, it was stated, ...

    Article : 210 words
  28. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  29. EXTRAORDINARY MARITAL DISPUTE.

    The major pari of the sitting of the Fitzroy court yesterday was taken up hearing evidence in two charges preferred against a young married woman named Sarah Moss--of having ...

    Article : 218 words
  30. ARREST OF A COINER.

    An elderly man named James Anderson, aged 63 years, was arrested in Ballarat East this morning by Constable Rogerson, on a charge of having coiners' appliances in his possession. ...

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  31. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  33. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    SIR,--It came upon me with painful surprise when I was summoned to-night to appear on the 16th inst. at the police court to defend a charge of "conspiring, with others, to ...

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  34. THE BERRY WILL CASE.

    The Berry will case was continued to-day. Dr. Lewers, who had attended Mr. Berry for years, and who was present at the time of his death, stated Mr. Berry was a man of ...

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