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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday--At the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-day, it was resolved to call the attention of the Railway Commisioners to the practice of ...

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  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. Bland Holt will begin the last week of his season in Sydney at the Lyceum Theatre this evening with "A Woman's Revenge," a new drama by the late Henry ...

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  4. WESTERN SUBURBS COTTAGE HOSPITAL.

    An attractive bazaar and sale of fancy work, organised in aid of the furnishing fund of the newly-erected Western Suburbs Cottage Hospital, was yesterday afternoon ...

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  5. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    Another meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday. Ministers met at 3 p.m., and with an intermission for refreshments, sat until nearly midnight. The programme ...

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  6. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    Mr. S. W. Moore, freetrade member for Bingara, is a son of the late Rev. John Moore, and was born in Fiji in 1854. Coming to New South Wales, be was educated ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Thursday Night,--Mr. Lee Smith, New Zealand delegate to the recent Federal Conference at Ottawa, has been interviewed with respect to the ...

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  8. BANQUET TO MR. MOSS.

    Mr. H. C. G. Moss, defeated freetrade candidate for Warringah, was entertained at a banquet by his numerous friends and supporters, at the Aquarium-hall, Manly, ...

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  9. ARE POLITICS SOCIAL ELEVATORS ?

    Frank Meiss, writing from Narrabeen, takes exception to the statement of the Rev. Mr. Talmage that religion alone can improve social conditions, polities never. ...

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  10. SCENE IN A PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    LITHGOW, Friday.--An unusual scene occurred at the Eskbank Presbyterian Church last night during the services connected with the induction of the Rev. D. ...

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  11. "UNCLE TOM'S CABIN" AT HER MAJESTY'S.

    Largo audiences continue to testify to the popularity of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" at Her Majesty's, where a story with many turns of humor and pathos is illustrated in ...

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  12. ELECTRICAL CLUB'S CONVERSAZIONE.

    The Electrical Club of New South Wales made a new departure last evening by giving a conversazione at Mr. Need's rooms, Liverpool-street. By dint of hard ...

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  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--At the Gladstone Circuit Court to-day, William Brown, alias Allen, was charged with the murder of George Marowski at Lovely Gully on April ...

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  14. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The features of the performances at the Tivoli this afternoon and evening will be the appearance of the American comedian, Mr. Gus Bruno, who is billed to sing ...

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  15. MR. CHARLES COLLINS.

    Mr. Charles Collins, freetrade member for Narrabrl, was born at Goulburn, where he was educated at the academy of the Rev. Rabbi Davis. After working in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. THE DEATH IN THE JUNEE POLICE DOCK.

    JUNEE, Friday.--An inquest was held to-day on the body of James O'Neill, who died in the dock yesterday. The jury returned a verdict of death from natural ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. THE WAR IN COREA.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Great Powers are parleying with China and Japan for a settlement of the Corean difficulty, and the London newspapers are unanimous in ...

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  18. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--In the Insolvency Court to-day, James Nelson, printer, of South Melbourne, applied to bo released from custody on the ground that he had ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. SYDNEY TRADE PROTECTION SOCIETY.

    A meeting of "alleged shareholders" in the Sydney and Suburban Mutual Trade Protection Society, now in liquidation, under the direction of the Court of Equity, ...

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  20. INCENDIARISM AT FORBES.

    FORBES, Friday.--In regard to the fire by which Mr. Peter Buckley's house was totally destroyed on the 16th instant, the jury at the inquest returned a ...

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  21. "PYGMALION AND GALATEA" AT THE CRITERION.

    The double bill at the Criterion--"Pygmalion and Galatea" and "Breaking the Ice"--will be repeated three nights longer. Pinero's play "The Money Spinner" being ...

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  22. MR. ROBERT PYERS.

    Mr. Robert Pyers, protectionist member for the Richmond, is 47 years of age, and was born at Seaham, on the Williams River. He is a terrific worker. His first ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. THE NECESSITY FOR FREETRADE ORGANISATION.

    Dr. John Maffey, L.R.C.P., calls attention to the declaration of Mr. Hughes, labor member, that he and his fellow-members have determined to make the fullest use of ...

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  24. FAILURE OF THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

    LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m. -- From Shanghai it is reported that the peace negotiations have failed, and that fighting is to be resumed. ...

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  25. HAY AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    HAY, Friday.--The annual show proved a great success. There was a good attendance. The principal prizewinners wore:--Sheep; Fitzwilliam, Wentworth, Mills, ...

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  26. THE COMIC OPERA COMPANY.

    The Royal Comic Opera Company will begin a short season at the Lyceum Theatre next Saturday night with "Paul Jones." Except that Miss Nellie Stewart reappears ...

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  27. THE ANARCHISTS.

    LONDON, Friday.--The bill for the Suppression of anarchists has passed the French Chamber of Deputies by a majoity of 105. ...

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  28. THE FREETRADE LEADERSHIP.

    "Freetrader" is of opinion that if, in the circumstances, Sir Henry Parkes foregoes his claim to tho leadership of the freetrade party in favor of Mr. Reid, he will earn the ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    COOTAMUNDRA, Thursday.--The Quarter Sessions were held to-day before Judge Forbes. Carl Ludwig Heise, charged with embezzlement, was discharged, being ...

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  30. WOOL RATES ON THE RAILWAYS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A new by-law concerning special and wool rates on the railways bas been agreed to by the Cabinet, and, will come into operation to-morrow. ...

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  31. MR. ALERED WYBURD'S BENEFIT.

    Mr. Alfred Wyburd, who is best known as the manager of the Bondi and Coogee Aquariums, the Ashfield Recreation Ground, Crystal Palace Skating Rink, and Sir ...

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  32. THE TRADES HALL COUNCIL.

    MELBOURNE, Friday--In response to the overture from the Chamber of Commerce a meeting of the Trades Council today agreed to appoint a sub-commitee of ...

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  33. MR. NEILD'S DEFEAT--A SURPRISE PARTY.

    On Wednesday night the executive members of the committee which promoted the candidature of Mr. J. C. Neild for the Woollahra electorate invaded that ...

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  34. MILITARY AND DEFENCE.

    Early in the week Major-General Hutton visited the Bulli-Wollongong districts in connection with the defence of the southern coast, and more particularly coaling ...

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  35. THE LOYALTY OF THE LABOR PARTY.

    "An Elector," referring to the remark of Mr. Griffith, the new labor member, that " the weaker party"--the Dibbs' party-- "should receive the labor support," ...

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  36. THE TOWER OF LONDON.

    The model of the Tower of London is on view at the Strand from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Mr. Sturgeon's remarkable work continues to excite interest and curiosity. ...

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  37. PRESENTATION TO MR. ALBAN GEE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND L. AND M.A. COMPANY

    LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--The directors of the reconstructed New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company are opposing the action of Mr. C. J. ...

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  39. GAIETY THEATRE.

    The Gaiety Theatre will be reopened tonight under the management of Mr. G. Gibbons, by a variety and athletic company, which includes Misses Edith Wilson, ...

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  40. THE VINE DISEASES BOARD.

    ALBURY, Thursday.--A deputation from the vine-growers of the Murray district again waited upon the Vine Diseases Board to-day with reference to proposed taxation. ...

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  41. MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT AND TAXATION.

    In answer to the question raised by Mr. Griffith, the new labor member as to how an extended system of municipal government would lighten the general taxation, ...

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  42. ELOCUTION AND MUSICAL RECITAL.

    Under the encouraging and enthusiastic auspices of a fashionable and most demonstrative audience, and with an elegantly decorated platform, the Campbell-Nathan ...

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  43. THE SENIOR CADETS.

    The corps of Senior Cadets, which was once a very strong body, and was regarded as a valuable adjunct to the P.P. forces, has during the past year been gradually ...

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  44. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--It is probable that the financial statement will be delivered by the Treasurer on Wednesday next. The Government have placed on the estimates ...

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  45. MR. JOHN KIRKPATRICK.

    Mr. John Kirkpatrick, labor and freetrade member for Gunnedah, was born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, in 1840. At a public school inGlasgow he obtained the practical ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  46. CAKE FAIR AT WAVERLEY.

    A cake fair, the proceeds of which are to be devoted to the establishment of a fund for the purchase of a library for the Waverley Public School, was opened yesterday ...

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  47. TO-DAY'S PARADES.

    Major-General Hutton will this afternoon inspect the 2nd Regiment Infantry at Victoria Barracks. Half-day parades of "C" battery brigade division Field Artillery and ...

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  48. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--Colonel Denison, of Ottawa, Canada, addressed a meeting of the Imperial Federation League in London to-day. He urged ...

    Article : 84 words
  49. THE ESTIMATES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  50. NAVAL ARTILLERY SOCIAL.

    The fifth annual social of the Naval Artillery Volunteers (petty officers) was held last evening at the Paddington Town-hall, and was attended by upwards of 400 ...

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  51. FREETRADE AND LAND REFORM.

    A meeting of the executive council of the Freetrade and Land Reform Electoral Committee was held at Wentworth Court on Thursday. Mr. B. R. Wise, M.P., presided. ...

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  52. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Council to-day passed the Address-in-Reply. The remarks of members were generally favorable to the Government. The Government have received several ...

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  53. NECKER ISLAND.

    LONDON, Friday.--It is understood that the Hawaiian Government succeeded in annexing Necker Island owing to an Australian visitor, at Honolulu, making ...

    Article : 92 words
  54. HALLEWELL GLEE CLUB.

    In this morning's paper will be found a full programme of the Hallewell Glee Club concert, which is to be given at the Y.M.C.A.-hall this evening. ...

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  55. ARBOR DAY AT BALMAIN.

    In recognition of Arbor Day the fifth class of girls at the Gladstone Park Superior Public School gave a surprise party to their teachers yesterday afternoon. Taking ...

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  56. THE LAND APPEAL COURT.

    WAGGA, Thursday.--The Land Appeal, Court had a sitting here to-day. Mr. F. E. Rogers presided, in the absence of Mr. Oliver, who was too ill to be present. ...

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  57. DR. TALMAGE.

    Dr. Talmage repeated his lecture "The Bright Side of Things," in the Centenary-hall last night, and was introduced to his audience by Colonel Bell, the American ...

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  58. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    LONDON, Friday.--Sir Julius Vogel, in an article in the "United Service Magazine,"expresses the opinion that it is imprudent of Great Britain to "nag" and ...

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  59. THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS.

    "W. B. B.," referring to the proposed appointments to the Legislative Council, says that he is at loss to see the moral difference between the paying of ...

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  60. MR. RICHARD STEVENSON.

    Mr. Richard Stevenson, protectionist member for Northumberland, was born in Surrey, England, in 1832. His father dying, he left school at 13, and entered a large ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  61. MR. W. STEPHEN AT NORTH BOTANY.

    A well-attended public meeting was held on Thursday in North Botany Town-hall, when Mr. W. Stephen, the newly-elected member for Botany, returned thanks for the support ...

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  62. A CRUEL FATHER.

    BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--At the police court to-day a case of unusual cruelty on the part of a father towards his son was heard. Isaac Lloyd was charged with ...

    Article : 109 words
  63. TASMANIA.

    The steamer Pateena takes 140 Lincolns, 100 Leicesters, and six Southdown sheep to the show sale at Narrandera (N.S.W.). The finding or the board in reference to ...

    Article : 68 words
  64. THE SCOTCH MINERS' STRIKE.

    LONDON, Thursday Night. -- Mr. James Bryce, President of the Board of Trade, states that the Government have declined to intervene as arbitrators in the ...

    Article : 33 words
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