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  2. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    BEGA. Thursday.--The Bega and Eden Railway League hold a public meeting to-night. They are determined to push forward resolutely to obtain the railway for which the money was ...

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  3. FIJIAN AFFAIRS.

    AUCKLAND, Thursday.--The residents of Fiji have come to the conclusion that the Governor has no intention to radically change the fiscal system, and have, therefore, begun a vigorous ...

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  4. CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The consignment of oranges which recently arrived from Australia in the R.M.S. Austral has been offered for sale by auction. The average price ...

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  5. THE LORD MAYOR'S BANQUET.

    LONDON, Thursday.--At the banquet given by the Lord Mayor at the Mansion-house last night, the Marquis of Salisbury delivered a lengthy speech on the present ...

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  6. GENERAL NEWS.

    A meeting of the Cabinet, which lasted two hours, was held yesterday afternoon. Beyond a general discussion on various matters of public interest, Ministers had nothing to report. The ...

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  7. THE PREMIER AND THE ABATTOIRS?

    Sir,--Sir Henry Park[?]s, in his rep;y to the protest of the Ryde deputation is reported to have said that the [?] of the committee his not been [?] by the [?] ...

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  8. FREETRADE ASSOCIATION.

    Last evening the inaugural meeting of the Balmain branch oi the Freetrade Association was held at the Jubilee-hall, Darling-street. Mr. F. J. Smith, M.P., president of the ...

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  9. MR. HAYNES, M.P., AT ORANGE.

    ORANGE.--The junior member for Mudgee, Mr. John Haynes, addressed an orderly meeting of electors here in the Oddfellows'-hall hut evening, Mr. J. M. Raul, the Mayor, presiding. ...

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  10. SHAW'S CRICKETING TEAM.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Two amateurs, Newborn and Brann, will form part of the cricketing team which Shaw, Shrewsbury and Lillywhite are taking to Australia. ...

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  11. A COALMINE ON FIRE.

    WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.--A coal-mine called Tulips, situated at Four-Mile Creek, near East Maitland, has lately been on tire, and it is now reported that the pit will have to be ...

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  12. MR. TOOHEY AT EMMAVILLE.

    EMMAVILLE, Thursday.--Mr. Toohey, member for South Sydney, delivered an address in the music-hall last evening on protection. He severely criticised the Sydney press for the ...

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  13. THE MERRYVALE PASTORAL COMPANY.

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Merryvale Pastoral Company of Otago, New Zealand, is being floated with a capital of £ 165,000. ...

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  14. MINISTERS IN THE FAR WEST.

    IVANHOE, Thursday.--The Ministers reached Ivanhoe this afternoon from Wilcannia via Teryawynia and Mount Manara stations. At the former they were entertained on Tuesday ...

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  15. MR. BURNETT'S TEMPERANCE MISSION.

    BOURKE. Thursday.--Mr. Matthew Burnett arrived at Bourke late yesternight from Cobar via Tindary and Curraweena. He spoke at Tindary (Mr. U. A. Chesney in the chair), and ...

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  16. THE WOMEN'S JUBILEE FUND.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Out of the large amount subscribed as a Women's Jubilee Offering to the Queen a considerable sum remains unexpended. This fact is eliciting ...

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  17. THE QUEEN AND A WOMEN'S JUBILEE HOSPITAL.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The women of the town of Govan (Scotland), having, in honor of the Jubilee, endowed and furnished a hospital with beds, asked permission from ...

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  18. THE WHOLESALE POISONING OF SHEEP.

    BOURKE, Thursday.--The Government veterinarian (Mr. Stanley), has just returned from inspection of Hurtle Fisher's dead sheep at Stone Quarries. He reports that the mortality ...

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  19. THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Sir Graham Berry, Agent-General for Victoria, waited on Lord Cross, Secretary of State for India, to-day on the subject of the representation of India ...

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  20. INCORPORATION OF SCONE.

    SCONE, Thursday.--The largest meeting ever held in Scone took place in the School of Arts last night, Mr. W. F. Parker, P.M., in the chair. Aftes a great deal of discussion, it was resolved ...

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  21. TRADES AND LABOR COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held at Punch's Hotel, corner of George aud Dark streets, last evening, under the presidency of Mr. J. P. Minnie. ...

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  22. A MISSING SHIP.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The ship Firth of Olna, 120[?]. tons. Captain R. Campbell, from Batavia, which is considerably overdue, has been posted missing at Lloyd". ...

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  23. PRESENTATION TO MR. W. J. HILL.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.--A number of free-traders and friends of Mr. W. J. Hill, late free-trade candidate for Wellington, met. in the Protestant-hall last night (Mr. Bennett in the ...

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  24. MR. FRANK STUART.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Frank Stuart, late president of the Victorian Chamber of Manufacturers, has arrived in London. ...

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  25. H.M.S. NELSON.

    AUCKLAND, Thursday.--News from Fiji states that H.M.S. Nelson, the flagship on the Australian station, which kit Sydney recently in company with H.M.S. Swinger for a cruise ...

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  26. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Cabinet will consider the New Hebrides question today. Mr. James Bryce. formerly ...

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  27. CONSUL LAYARD.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--It is announced that a marriage is to take place between Consul Layard and Mrs. Graham. The Consul will be in Sydney in November. ...

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  28. THE VICTORIAN CUSTOMS FRAUDS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- James [?]y, manager for Schukraf[?]t and Co., appeared at the Central Criminal Court to-day charged with fraud against the Customs and conspiracy ...

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  29. IMPERIAL DEFENCES.

    LONDON, Thursday.—England and Canada have decided to co-operate in fortifying Esquimealt. ...

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  30. UNDERMINING AT WICKHAM.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The Wickham Vigilance Committee have written to the Minister for Mines asking him to furnish the names of those district members, it any who were ...

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  31. CESSION OF TERRITORY TO THE POPE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Chronicle states that Count Kalnoky, the Austrian Minister for Foreign Affairs, is discussing with Italian and Papal representatives what ...

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  32. THE KURTS-LEVY CASE.

    Sir,--In your issue of to-day, under the head "Topics of the Day," you refer again to the above case as one in which criminal proceedings ought to have been issued by the ...

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  33. FIRE RISKS IN SYDNEY.

    Sir,--When we have had some terrible disaster such as the burning of the Kaiserhof Hotel in Berlin, or the Opera-house in Paris, we shall, no doubt, wake up to the fact that ...

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  34. BREACH OF THE SABBATH OBSERVANCES ACT.

    BATHURST. Thursday.--At Sofaia, on Tuesday, a Chinaman named Sun Lee was fined [?]" for a breach of the Sabbath Observances Act, by working and watering his garden on ...

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  35. THE ENGLISH CROPS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Hessian fly and the drought are injuring the crops in England. ...

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  36. THE NATIONAL LEAGUE

    LONDON, Thursday.--The quest ion of proclaiming the Irish National League under the Irish Crimes Act is creating considerable interest. It is understood that the ...

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  37. MR. PHIL. ROBINSON.

    ADELAIDE,Thursday.--Mr. Phil. Robinson delivered his lecture "On the Warpath," in the Y.M.C.A.-hall this afternoon, in the presence of a fairly large audience. He left for England by ...

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  38. (REUTER'S MESSAGES.)

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Wool is quiet, but steady. The total arrivals for next sales are 150,000 bales. ...

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  39. LIFE-SAVING APPARATUS.

    WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--Some time ago the Government forwarded a rocket life-saving app[?] of the most approved pattern, for [?] hae in case of shipwreck along the coast : ...

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  40. A STATE-SCHOOL TEACHER IN TROUBLE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Lieut. J. Tucker, who has been dismissed from the Sandhurst troop of Cavalry for conduct unbecoming au officer and a gentleman, bus been suspended ...

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  41. SHIPPING.

    PORT SAID, Monday.--The B.I. Company's s.s. Jumna, from London 30th ult., left to-day. COLOMBO. Wednesday.--The P. and O. ...

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  42. THE LANGWORTHY CASE.

    LONDON. Wednesday.--The breach of promise case brought by Miss Long (Mrs. Langworthy) against Mr. Langworthy has been settled by mutual consent, £20.000 damages ...

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  43. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN UNEMPLOYED.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--A deputation of men stated to represent the unemployed, to-day waited on the Commissioner for Public Work." asking for employment. Mr. Cass stated he ...

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  44. COMMERCIAL.

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  45. AFFAIRS IN TONGA.

    AUCKLAND, Thursday.--News from Tonga states that everything there is quiet. There is no hope of the Wesleyan deputation succeeding in carrying oat the object of their mission. ...

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  46. COLONIAL STOCK.

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  47. ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In connection with the cablegram published this morning that Italy had agreed to make some reduction in the tariff charged for currying mail matter over ...

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  48. THE SMALL-POX AT PORT DARWIN.

    ADELAIDE. Thursday. -- The Government Resident at the Northern Territory telegraphed to-day that Dr. Wood, the local health officer, had returned from an inspection of the railway ...

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  49. THE CHOLERA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The cholera, which recently made its appearance at different points along the European shores of the Mediterranean and in some of the islands, ...

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  50. SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    [?]Thursday.--A new lodge of Free-[?]sons, under the Scotch Constitution and named the Minnamurra Lodge, was opened in Kiama yesterday. The ceremony took place ...

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  51. SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPHS.

    Sir,--During the present discussion as to the genuineness (or otherwise) of spirit photo graphs, the following may prove interesting. When the present writer was in the United ...

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  52. SHOCKING BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A terrible accident occurred at Healesville to-day. A man named Russell, employed on the Watts River Extension of the Waterworks, and working in a shaft ...

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  53. PRINCE FERDINAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg, who was recently elected to fill the vacant Bulgarian throne, has retired from the Austrian army. ...

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  54. VICTORIAN SHIPPING.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A meeting of the Victorian Shipowners, convened by the Victorian Shipowners' Association, was held this afternoon for the purpose of considering certain ...

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  55. BRAIDWOOD QUARTER SESSIONS.

    BRAIDWOOD Thursday.--The Quarter Sessions commenced here to-day, before his Honor Judge M'Farland; Mr. Merewether, Crown Prosecutor. In the case of Francis Flanagan ...

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  56. THE WRECK OF THE GAUGE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The pilot hoard inquiry into the wreck of the barque Gauge off Point Lonsdale resulted in exonerating the pilots from all blame in the matter. ...

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  57. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In the House of Assembly to-day the Treasurer announced that he would not be able to deliver the Budget speech next Tuesday as expected. The ...

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  58. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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