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  2. THE CELEBRATION OF THE CENTENARY.

    The principal item on the official programme for to-day is the laying of the foundation-stone of the new Houses of Parliament, to be followed by the performance of a Centennial cantata at ...

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  3. THE RUSSO-AFGHAN BOUNDARY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The delimiting of the Russo-Afghan frontier, according to the convention arrived at last August, has been concluded, although a portion of the eastern ...

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  4. UNITED RELIGIOUS CELEBRATION.

    A united religious service, participated in by the Protestant churches of Sydney, in commemoration of the Centenary of Australia, was held in the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred ...

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  5. A RUSSIAN LOAN.

    LONDON, Saturday.--A report that Russia has succeeded in negotiating a loan of 12,000,000 roubles (about £1,800,000) has occasioned a fall on the Vienna Bourse. ...

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  6. FREETRADE CONVERSAZIONE.

    At the invitation of the [?] Association of New South Wales, a large number of ladies and gentlemen attended a conversazione on Saturday night at the New Masonic-hall. The guests included members of Parliament ...

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  7. THE NEW HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT.

    The ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the new Houses of Parliament will he performed by his Excellency Lord Carrington at noon. The sire of the proposed structure is ...

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  8. THE NEW HEBRIDES CONVENTION.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The convention recently entered into by England and France, by which the latter Power agrees to evacuate the Few Hebrides, was formally ratified and ...

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  9. COLONISTS KNIGHTED.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Yesterday's London Gazette contains an official notification that Mr. Edwin Smith, Mayor of Adelaide, and Major Atkinson, Premier of New Zealand, ...

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  10. DR. DALE'S VIEWS ON AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--Dr. Dale has returned from his visit to Australia. On being questioned he said that Australia was a workman's paradise, that employment was ...

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  11. TRIP ROUND PORT JACKSON.

    Gentlemen invited either by the President of the Legislative Council or by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly to participate in a trip round the Harbor to-day are requested to ...

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  12. THE CROFTERS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The crofters in the Island of Lewis are engaged diverting the course of the salmon river with the object of destroying the salmon fishing. ...

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  13. MINISTERIAL BANQUET.

    The Ministers give a banquet at Parliament House this evening to the gentlemen in public life in the other colonies who are now in Sydney. Those who have accepted invitations ...

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  14. THE SUPPOSED MURDER NEAR ARMIDALE.

    ARMIDALE, Saturday.--Further particulars regarding the murder at the Hillgrove mines show that the man's name was Joseph Stapleton. The murdered man took out a miner's ...

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  15. THE CITIZENS' BANQUET.

    The accommodation at the Town-ball is so limited that those who desire to attend the Citizens' Centennial Banquet this evening are strongly advised to make early application for ...

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  16. THE TRADES DEMONSTRATION.

    The working classes added their quota to the Centenary celebration festivities on Saturday, when the foundation-stone of their new Trades and Industrial Hall wsa laid by his Excellency ...

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  17. POLICE RAIDS ON CHINESE DIGGERS.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--With the reinforcement of Rockhampton police,Warder Morey, of Clermont, set out to eject the Chinese diggers from the goldfield at Hurley's Dam, 15 miles out. ...

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  18. A FATAL QUARREL.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--At East Brighton today a quarrel occurred between two market-gardeners who had been drinking, named Ross Egernay and Thos. Wall. Blows were ...

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  19. THE COMING CHANGE.

    Sir,--While admiring your consistent defence of freetrade principles that it is to the mutual benefit of countries to exchange with each other commodities that have the greater ...

    Article : 268 words
  20. STEAM COMMUNICATION WITH THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Sir,--In reading in your issue of the 13th last, of the murder of Mr. Walker at the New Hebrides, it is mentioned that the late Mr. Walker, with his brother and Captain Macleod, ...

    Article : 256 words
  21. AT ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL.

    Yesterday, the Roman Catholic communion celebrated the Centenary by a grand religious service at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Pontifical High Mass, which formed the principal ...

    Article : 931 words
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