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  2. DEFENCE OF KING GEORGE'S SOUND.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--An important report bearing on the defence of King George's Sound bas been furnished to the Minister of Defence by the military commandants of New South ...

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  3. THE WEATHER.

    The heavy rain which fell in Sydney on Friday and Saturday ceased early yesterday morning, and the weather throughout the day was extremely sultry. A blazing sun shone ...

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  4. THE COUNTRY.

    RYLSTONE, Saturday,--Mr. J. Haynes, M.P., addressed a crowded meeting of the electors here tonight, including a large number of railway men. He reviewed the past session and ...

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  5. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Lord Hopetoun, struck with the remarkable results obtained in the colony in preparing ensilage, a branch of farming entirely neglected by his tenants in ...

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  6. FRANCHISE AGITATION IN BELGIUM.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The Belgian Government have ordered out the whole of tho militia in connection with the agitation which the working classes of the country ...

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  7. DR. KOCH'S CURE FOR CONSUMPTION.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Dr. Robert Koch, the German physician, intends to pay a visit to Egypt, with a view of recruiting his health, which has been greatly impaired ...

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  8. THE REVOLT IN CHILE

    LONDON, Sunday, 6.50 a.m.--Tho revolt in Chile against the administration of President Don Jose Manual Balmaceda has been almost quelled. The rebel forces at ...

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  9. MELBOURNE PRISON DISCIPLINE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Inspector General of Prisons, being convinced of the extraordinary laxity in prison discipline by which "stiffs" are easily conveyed from outside to prisoners, has ...

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  10. DEATH OF MR. BANCROFT.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Mr. George Bancroft, the distinguished American, historian and diplomatist, died yesterday in his 91st year. ...

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  11. HEAVY FINES FOR ASSAULT.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Joseph Weir, arrested on Friday night for being drunk and disorderly, was brought before the Newcastle bench yesterday morning on the additional charge of ...

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  12. THE PRAHRAN TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Thomas Phelan, who murdered Ada Hatton on Thursday evening last at Prahran and then attempted to cut his own throat, still lies in the Alfred Hospital, but ...

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  13. THE IRISH PARTY.

    LONDON, Saturday—The members of the Irish party who seceded from the leadership of Mr. C. S. Parnell are forming an Irish National Federation League. ...

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  14. A MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--It has been reported to the police that William Laughton, employed on the Great Northern railway line, Newcastle, has been missing since Monday night last. On ...

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  15. RUST IN WHEAT.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Some time ago the Department of Agriculture issued a circular to farmers containing a series of questions on the subject of rust in wheat, the object being to ...

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  16. THE SHIPPING.--A STEAMER ASHORE.

    This colony was visited by a heavy storm of wind and rain on Saturday. Rain, accompanied by heavy gusts of wind, began to fall on Friday night and continued on Saturday with increased ...

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  17. THE INDIAN RISING.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--A large number of the Sioux Indians have surrended themselves to General Miles, the commandant of the United States forces sent to quell the ...

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  18. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF SOCIETY.

    Mr. W. G. Spence, president of the Shearers Union, lectured last night in the Trades hall, Balmain, on the "Reconstruction of Society." There was a very fair attendance. Mr. Spence, ...

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  19. THE RIVERSTONE MEAT WORKS.

    WINDSOR, Saturday.--The Riverstone labor trouble has ended satisfactorily to all appearances to both parties. If required, the men who were not allowed to go to work by the unionists ...

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  20. RUSSIAN JEWS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Russian Government bare returned to the Lord Mayor of London the memorial dispatched by him, praying for an amelioration of the condition ...

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  21. THE SCOTCH RAILWAY STRIKE.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The effects of the strike amongst the railway employe's is being severely felt throughout Scotland. The export and shipping trade of the ...

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  22. FOREST CULTURE.

    WILCANNIA, Saturday.--The director of Forests (Mr. Ednie Brown) expresses himself agreeably surprised with the appearance of this district and considers that many parts are ...

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  23. THE GOULBURN CATHEDRAL DISPUTE.

    GOULBURN, Saturday.--The cathedral dispute is approaching a crisis. Captain Rossi has written a letter to the Bishop stating that the Bishop's remarks in the synod to the effect ...

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  24. RIOT AT THE LONDON DOCKS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A number of coallumpers attacked a lot of free laborers employed at the Victoria Docks in the East End yesterday. ...

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  25. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    GLEN INNES, Saturday.--At the Quarter sessions yesterday, before Judge Backhouse, H. B. Ezory and Finlay M'Pherson were acquitted on a charge of robbing an Assyrian hawker named ...

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  26. THE GOULBURN ANGLICAN SYNOD.

    GOULBURN, Sunday.--At the synod yesterday an ordinance providing for the election of future bishops of Goulburn by the synod passed through its closing stage. It is not know ...

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  27. THE RAIN IN THE COUNTRY.

    COOTAMUNDRA, Saturday.--Heavy rain fell throughout last night and at about 10 o'clock this morning it was feared that the dam which surrounds the reservoir would be unequal to the ...

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  28. PORTUGAL AND AFRICA.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--It is stated that the Government of Portugal have given the Comte do Paris, the head of the house of Orleans, the control of the Portuguese ...

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  29. THE M'KINLEY TARIFF.

    LONDON, Saturday.--It is affirmed that the benefits which it was asserted would accrue to the workmen in the United States through the operation of the M'Kinley ...

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  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADRALAID[?], Sunday.--In connection with the sad drowning fatality at Morgan on Friday it appears that the day being very warm the unfortunate women (Mrs. and Miss .Schell and ...

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  31. DEATH OF THE EARL OF DEVON.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The death is announced of the Earl of Devon in his 55th year. Edward Baldwin Courtenay, 12th Earl of ...

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  32. FRANCE AND THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The vote of censure brought forward in the French Chamber of Deputies against M. Maurice Rouvier, the Minister of Finance, for his recent action in ...

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  33. OTHER DISTRICTS.

    ALBURY, Sunday.--The extraordinary weather which has prevailed since the advent o[?] the new year is unparalleled in the history of the district. Already nearly 6in of rain, or fully one-fifth ...

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  34. THE WRECK OF THE NEPAUL.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The Board of 2 inquiry into the stranding of the Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamer Nepaul, which was wrecked on the Shagstone ...

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  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--It is reported that a further revolution has broken out in the Argentine Republic, but no details are to hand. ...

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  36. THE COASTLINE OF THE HARBOR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 515 words
  37. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--The shearing dispute remains unchanged. The pastoralists are confident of being able to obtain 1000 non-union shearers from tho south. The Queensland ...

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  38. CHIEF JUSTICE WAY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. Samuel J. Way, Chief Justice of South Australia, has been gazetted as Lieutenant-Governor of that colony. ...

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  39. THE AMERICAN SILVER COINAGE BILL.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Statist asserts that the operations of the American Free Silver Coinage Bill will be generally hurtful ...

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  40. ILLNESS OF MR. BRADLAUGH.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Mr. Charles Bradlaugh, M.P. for Northampton, is seriously ill and his condition is regarded as precarious. ...

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  41. A HORRIBLE MURDER.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--A man named Savage, licensee of the Wellington Point Hotel, while playing with his Infant daughter, aged 8 months, carried her to a swamp a quarter of a mile from ...

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  42. THE UNIVERSITY BOATRACE.

    LONDON, Friday Night.—The University boatrace between Oxford and Cambridge has been fixed to lake place on the Thames on March 21. ...

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  43. FEDERATION OF LABOR UNIONS.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Arrangements have been made for holding a conference in Adelaide about the middle of next month between the Amalgamated Shearers' Union and the ...

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  44. HEAVY RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  45. THE LONDON MONEY MARKET.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The London money market is flooded with capital. ...

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  46. THE BARING BROS. ESTATE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The liquidation of the estate of Messrs. Baring Bros, is nearly completed. ...

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  47. A MAIL COACH WASHED AWAY.

    GUNDAGAI, Saturday.--The mail coach from Tamut in attempting to ford Sandy Creek today was washed down the stream. The mails were lost and one of the coach horses was ...

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  48. THE ORIENTAL ESTATES COMPANY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Oriental Estates Company have declared a dividend at the rate of 7 percent per annum. ...

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  49. A RURA[?]L LABORERS' UNION.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The executive of the English Docke[?]ns Union intend to commence the organisation of a rural laborers' union on Monday next. ...

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