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  2. THE NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The Premier (Mr. G. H. Reid) and the Minister for Works (Mr. J. H. Young) reached here at 7.45 tonight, en route from Brisbane to Sydney. ...

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  3. MR. CARRUTHERS AT HAY.

    HAY, Tuesday.--This morning Mr. Carruthers and the members of Parliament who have accompanied him to the district, and a number of local residents, paid a visit to the Hay ...

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  4. THE MATABELE REVOLT.

    LONDON, Monday Night.--Sir Hercules Robinson, Governor of Cape Colony aud High Commissioner for South Africa, is about to send 300 cavalry ...

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  5. THE IRISH LAND BILL.

    LONDON, Tuesday.-- The Irish Land Act Amendment Bill was introduced into the House of Commons last night by Mr. Gerald W. Balfour, Chief ...

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  6. OUR SPECIAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Monday Night.--The 9th (the Queen's Royal) Lancers, at present stationed at Aldershot, has been ordered for service to the Soudan. ...

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  7. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    The vain, unregistered, unidentifiable, irresponsible fleeting wheelman who comes suddenly from behind upon the church-going, elderly ratepayer, downs him, and is up ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Alexander Christian Habbe, scenic artist, who was well-known both in Sydney and Melbourne, died yesterday morning at Arlington-terrace, Fitzroy-street, St. Kilda, ...

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  9. EXPLOSION OF DYNAMITE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--While a number of Matabele natives were pillaging a store near Gwelo a quantity of dynamite exploded. ...

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  10. DESPERATE FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Tuesday.-- Details have been received of the fighting between the volunteer force under the command of the Hon. Maurice Gifford and the ...

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  11. MURDER NEAR LONDON.

    LONDON, Monday Night.--Five men, two of whom were convicts and three conjurors, have been arrested at Bath on suspicion of having been concerned ...

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  12. PURCHASE OF MAXIM GUNS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Ten Maxim guns and 10,000 rounds of ammunition for each gun have been purchased at Durban, Natal, and dispatched to ...

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  13. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The Railway Department to-day received seven tenders for the construction of the first section of the railway from Charleville to Cunnamulla, a ...

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  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The Bradford wool market is dull and weak. It is rumored that some failures are ...

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  15. MESSAGE FROM THE PREMIER.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday Night.--The Premier, on reaching Gosford on his way to Sydney, wired to Newcastle to Mr. J. Curley and Alderman Smith (Mayor of ...

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  16. VICTORIAN POULTRY.

    LONDON, Monday Night.--The Victorian ducklings by the steamer Culgoa have been sold at 3s 3d and the chickens at 2s 9d. ...

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  17. AN IMPORTANT SHARE TRANSACTION.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--In the Supreme Court to-day, the case of Dr. Purcell, of Sydney, versus Tom Coventry, in connection with a transaction in Mount Victoria gold- ...

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  18. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 2.30 p.m.--Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 6 13-16d per ounce. ...

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  19. THE MISSING STEAMER RED GAUNTLET.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Tuesday.--A telegram has been received from Port Darwin, stating that the missing steamer Red Gauntlet was seen by the natives near Croker ...

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  20. BROKEN-HILL MINING.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 2.30 p.m.--Shares in the Broken-hill Proprietary mine are quoted on the Stock Exchange today at £2 8s 9d. ...

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  21. THE VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    MELBOUNE, Tuesday.--The Cabinet held a meeting to-day and appointed Mr. John Mathieson, Commissioner for Railways of Queensland, to the vacant commissionership ...

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  22. THE PREMIER'S NORTHERN TOUR.

    The Premier and Minister for Public Works returned from the north last night, accompanied by Mr. Kelly, M.P., and the Right Rev. Dr. Doyle. Mr. John Reid'left ...

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  23. DISEASE AMONG KANGAROOS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--It has been reported for some time past that kangaroos are dying from some disease in many districts. The stock inspector at Long Reach ...

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  24. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Allegations of unseaworthiness were made at the Port Melbourne Court to-day in connection with the Nicaraguan barque Dominion. A ...

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  25. THE ENGLISH MEAT MARKET.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The following cablegram, dated London, April 11, has been received by the Queensland Meat Export Agency Company, from W. Weddel and Co., ...

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  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Miles Stanley, aged 76, was to-day, at the Criminal Court, found guilty of uttering counterfeit coin, and was sentenced to eight months' ...

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  27. TICK IN CATTLE.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The Chief Inspector of Stock has addressed a letter to the Colonial Secretary, stating that direct evidence is now available that cattle tick does ...

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  28. DOMESTIC TROUBLES.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--An elderly man named Charles Skinner was before the Collingwood Court this morning on a charge of using obscene language to his wife. The ...

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  29. A NEW MARKET FOR CATTLE.

    BARCALDINE, Tuesday.--Mr. Griffiths, the well-known pastoralist, reports that a new market is being opened for Queensland cattle by a South Australian firm, who ...

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  30. FATAL STREET ACCIDENT.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--An inquest was held this afternoon on the body of Bertle Gambling, aged 16, living at Oxbridge- street, Kensington, who was killed at the ...

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  31. THE SUSPECTED BABY FARMING.

    LONDON, Monday Night.--Annie Dyer, the woman who has been arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the murder of the six infants whose ...

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  32. THE LORMER INQUIRY.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--"Joe" Cohen, the well-known bookmaker, has commenced an action against Mr. Lormer, J.P., claiming £1000 damages for slander. The action ...

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  33. INCREASE IN THE CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The Treasurer's estimate of the Customs revenue for the present year was £438,250, and so far £431,- 360 has been received; so that, with 11 weeks ...

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  34. A DESPERATE CHARACTER.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A man named John Cogblan was committed for trial at Collingwood to-day on a charge of being found by night armed with a dangerous ...

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  35. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 464 words
  36. A WHARFAGE LEASE AT PORT AUGUSTA.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Mr. J. Darling, M.L.C., has written to the Railway Commissioners, stating that the directors of the Sulphide Corporation have asked him to ...

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  37. THE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--At the meeting of the Agricultural Society to-day, the secretary submitted a report of his visit to the recent show in Sydney. Mr. Patterson ...

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  38. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    PERTH, Tuesday.--At a railway picnic on Saturday the Minister for the department said that there was nothing very much to be ashamed of in connection with the railways, ...

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  39. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- The "Cologne Gazette" states that the Emperor William of Germany and King Humbert of Italy, during their meeting at ...

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  40. RETURN OF MR. J. H. WANT.

    ALBANY, Tuesday.--Mr. J. H. Want, M.L.C., Attorney-General of New South Wales, was a passenger in the Oroya from Colombo to Sydney. On reaching Colombo ...

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  41. BEET-SUGAR PRODUCTION.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Action is about to be taken to put into practical operation the provisions of the Beet Sugar Act. At a Cabinet meeting to-day it was agreed ...

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  42. LIFE-SAVING SOCIETY.

    Dr. P. T. Kelly attended the Manly Baths yesterday afternoon for the purpose of examining candidates who had passed through the course of instruction in life-saving and ...

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  43. THE LATE MR. JOHN LYSAGHT.

    LONDON, Monday Night.--The will of the late Mr. John Lysaght, founder of the firm of Lysaght Brothers and Company, Limited, England, and John ...

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  44. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Tuesday.--The Anglican Synod opened to-day. The proceedings were of an imposing character, and the Bishop delivered a lengthy address dealing with a variety of ...

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  45. THE PRESENT OUTLOOK.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--In regard to the coal trade crisis, the situation is unchanged. A report is current, and obtains credence with many, especially among the miners, ...

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