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  2. TERRIBLE TRAMWAY ACCIDENT.

    A terrible tramway accident happened yesterday evening shortly before half- past 6 o'clock, when James Ross Logan, a well-known and highly- respected ...

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  3. THE FEDERATION CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The first sitting of the Federal Conference took place in the Legislative Council- chamber at 3 o'clock this afternoon. All the delegates were present -- ...

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  4. ENGLAND AND PORTUGAL.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Complaints continue to be received from British residents in Portugal as to the manner in which they are terrorised by the Portuguese ...

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  5. THE SINGLE TAX.

    Sir,--In your issue of this morning Mr. Thomas Rose and Messrs. Henry Lloyd and W. Willis write in opposition to the principle of the single tax. It is chiefly with Mr. Rose's ...

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  6. A GERMAN RESCRIPT.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Emperor William of Germany has issued a rescript in which Prince Bismarck, the German Chancellor, is directed to instruct the German ...

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  7. THE LONDON DOCKERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Mr. Tom Mann, the president of the London Dock Laborers' Union, states that the recent manifesto of the dockowners has proved a ...

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  8. FEDERATION.

    LONDON, Thursday.--At the luncheon which followed the launching of the Persian, one of the new gunboats of the Australian Federal Squadron, Sir Graham ...

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  9. THE ASSASSINATION PLOT.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Further numerous arrests have taken place at Sofia of persons suspected of being implicated in the plot to assassinate Prince Ferdinand and the ...

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  10. MILITARY AND DEFENCE.

    There is very little doing in military circles just now, nor will there be till the Eastern encampment. Preparations for the annual training are progressing, but the time is too far off ...

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  11. THE SOUTH LONDON GAS STRIKE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The strike at the South London Gas Company's works has ended, and the men employed at the works will now revert to the eight-hours system ...

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  12. THE REAL ESTATE BANK.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Mr. James Munro, M.P. of Victoria, and president of the Melbourne Real Estate, Mortgage and Deposit Bank, has succeeded in establishing ...

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  13. THE TRUST FUNDS BILL.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The financial News deprecates the passing of the proposed bill for enabling trustees to invest trust funds in colonial securities, in view of the lavish ...

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  14. ARRIVAL OF THE S.S. BIRKSGATE.

    The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Birksgate from New Hebrides, Fiji and Noumea, anchored in Watson's Bay at half- past 122 o'clock, this morning. She brings the following ...

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  15. THE CANADIAN-PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Brisbane Chamber of Commerce recently wrote to the Board of Trade, Montreal, for information respecting the proposed Canadian- Pacific mail service. A ...

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  16. THE TRADES.

    A crowded meeting of the Journeymen Butchers' Union was held on Wednesday night in the Trades-hall, Mr. H. Byers being in the chair. A large number of names were added ...

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  17. MOUSSA BEY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Right Hon. Sir William Arthur White, British Ambassador at Constantinople, has, on behalf of the British Government, protested to the ...

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  18. GENERAL MEETINGS.

    The annual meeting of the Burwood School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening, there being a good attendance Mr. T. B. Rolin presided. The secretary in his report urged ...

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  19. THE SAMOAN TREATY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The United States Senate has ratified the Samoan Treaty adopted at the recent Berlin Conference, at which Great Britain, Germany and the ...

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  20. ALLEGED INCENDIARISM AT JUNEE.

    WAGGA, Thursday.--At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Forbes, a case of maliciously setting fire to stubble occupied nearly the whole day. The charge was against Kevin ...

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  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The people of Galicia, a province of Austria, are suffering terrible privations from famine. ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER IN LONDON.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Shipments of Australian butter, which arrived in the Orient Company's R.M.S. Austral, were found, on examination, to be mostly ...

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  23. STRIKE OF BOILERMAKERS.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--A strike of boiler makers has occurred at Mr. Lindsay's Carron Ironworks at Fort Adelaide. The men employed to do snap or rivetting work requested ...

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  24. THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL SQUADRON.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The cruiser Persian like second vessel of the Australian Federal Squadron, has been launched. ...

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  25. THE MOSS WILL CASE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Moss will case advanced another stage in the Supreme Court to-day. Some of the evidence was of a filthy character, and the females present were ordered ...

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  26. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT TO VISIT CANADA.

    LONDON, Thursday.--H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught intends to visit Canada at the end of May. He will travel to the Dominion via Japan. ...

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  27. THE MAYOR'S HOSPITALITY.

    Yesterday the Mayor of Sydney received company at the Town- hall to meet Lord Porchester, the youthful son and heir of the Earl of Carnarvon. Lord Porchester, who is on his ...

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  28. DEATH OF SIR EDWARD WARD.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The death is announced of Sir Edward Wolstenholme Ward, K.C.M.G., late master of the Sydney and Melbourne Mints. ...

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  29. THE BANQUET TO THE DELEGATES.

    An official banquet was given to the delegates this evening. It was held at Parliament House, in the Queen's Hall, which was decorated with unusual magnificence for the ...

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  30. AMUSEMENTS.

    An entertainment consisting of tableaux and vocal und instrumental selections was held in the Victoria Theatre, Parramatta, on Wednesday evening in aid of All Saints' Church ...

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  31. THE GOVERNOR OF QUEENSLAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Truth announces that General Sir Henry Wylie Norman, will resign his position as Governor of Queensland in the spring. ...

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  32. THE PANIC DOOR LOCK.

    A contrivance whereby exit doors of theatres and public halls shall be securely fastened from the outside whilst always free to be opened from the inside without the need of an ...

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  33. DEATHS OF OLD RESIDENTS.

    Mr. John Tucker, an old and respected resident of Morpeth, died on Tuesday, aged 77 years. Mr. Alex. Mackay, of Granite House, ...

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  34. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    TAREE.-- Mr. T. W. Dugdale, who has held the position on former occasions, has been again unanimously elected Mayor for the current year. ...

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  35. AN OFFICIAL DENIAL.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.-- News was received yesterday that London Truth had published a statement to the effect that the Governor, Sir Henry Norman, had privately intimated to ...

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