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  2. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Chineso Legation has received advices from Pekin stating that, owing to the rudeness shown by M. [?] who recently succeeded", M. ...

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  3. THE FOUNDERING OF THE WAITARA.

    The following are the names of the passongers and crew of the New Zealand Shipping Company's vessel Waitara who were drowned in the collision with the ...

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  4. THE CHOLERA IN EGYPT.

    The ravages of the cholera in Egypt are becoming more Borious. Eighty deaths are reported at Damietta, and several at Port Said. ...

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  5. VICTORIAN CO-OPERATIVE DRESS SUPPLY ASSOCIATION.

    An cxtrnordlnnry general meeting of the Victorian Co-operative Dress Supply Associaton (Limited) was held yesterday after noon in the Masonic-hall, Londale-street. ...

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  6. THE NEW PUBLIC LIBRARY AT SYDNEY.

    The trustees of the Free Public Library have communicated to the Minister of Public Instruction their entire satisfaction with the site selected for the new library at the top of ...

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  7. ARRIVAL OF THE CUZCO.

    The Orient Steam Navigation Co's s.s. Curco, Ridler, master, from London May 18, Plymouth 19th, arrived to-day. The following is the passenger list:— First ...

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  8. QUEENSLAND.

    On Tuesday tenders will be called for the construction of a railway from Mackay to Eton, and a branch to Hamilton, a total length of 30 miles. Only one tender was ...

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  9. THE SYDNEY SLANDER CASE.

    The great slander case, Duries v. Harris, was resumed this morning, at Dailinghurst Court-house, Mr. Justice Innes summed up at great length, and the jury retired to ...

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  10. BETROTHAL OF PRINCE LOUIS OF BATTENBERG.

    Prince Louis of Battenberg, cousin to the Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt, and brother to Alexander, Prince of Bulgaria, is betrothed to the Princess ...

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  11. THE ZINGARI COMEDY CLUB.

    A large and fashionable audience filled the Athenamm last night to witness the performance of "Sweethearts" and "Withered Leaves" by the members of this amateur ...

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  12. A BRITISH PROTECTORATE FOR ASHANTEE.

    Affairs in Ashantee have for some time past been in a state of revolution and anarchy. The inhabitants have invited the British Government to assume a ...

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  13. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Colonial Secretary has announced his intention of visiting Inverell early in August. The Bishop of Melbourne arrived here ...

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  14. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    The question of the monopoly claimed by M. de Lessops, in connexion with the Suez Canal, has been submitted to English counsel for their opinion, and they ...

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  15. THE ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The directors of the Royal Humane Society of Australasia, with the intention of making the society, ns its name implies, an Australasian body, have invited ...

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  16. THE IRISH INFORMERS.

    It is stated authoritatively that Peter Carey, one of the informers whose evidence was accepted in the Ph[?]ix-park murders, lias gone to Manitoba, in ...

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  17. ILLNESS OF THE POPE.

    The state of health of the Pope is causing anxiety. He suffers greatly from insomnia. ...

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  18. TRADE SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    The men on strike from the Australian Glass company's works attended at the Trades-hall last evening, and had an interview with Messrs. Douglass, Hull, and ...

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  19. THE EMIGRATION OF PAUPERS TO AMERICA.

    In reply to the representations recently made to the British Government by the United States Minister in London, regarding the emigration of poor persons ...

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  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Bible in State Schools Bill has been rejected in the House of Representatives on a division by 52 votes to 16. The Government intend to [?] the ...

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  21. MARRIAGE WITH A DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER.

    In the division in the House of Lords on Thursday on the third reading of the bill legalising marriage with a deceased wife's sister, the Prince of Wales and the ...

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  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Coronation Day ball, given last night at Government-house, was a brilliant affair, and was largely attended. A commission has been appointed to ...

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  23. THE AMSTERDAM EXHIBITION.

    Heavy rain has fallen at Amsterdam, and owing to the defective construction of the roof of the Exhibition, the exhibits in the Victorian court have suffered ...

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  24. REJECTION OF THE DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER BILL.

    In the House of Lords to-day the Marriage with a Deceased Wife's Sister Bill was brought up for the third reading. ...

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  25. FRENCH AND AUSTRALIAN WOOL TRADE.

    The woollen manufacturers in the north of France are bringing pressure to bear on the French Government to establish a line of trading steamers between ...

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  26. FIGHTING IN AFGHANISTAN.

    The hostilities between the Shinwarris and the troops of the Ameer of Afghanistan still continue. The former attacked a convoy of munitions of war which was ...

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  27. CHARGE OF CRIMINAL LIBEL AGAINST A NEWSPAPER.

    At the sittings of the Full Court to-day the Crown Solicitor moitd for a rule nisi, calling upon Robert Kyfin Thomas to show cause why the Court should not direct the master ...

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  28. DEATH OF MR. WM. SPOTTISWOODE.

    The death is announced of Mr. William Spottiswoode, LL.D., president of the Royal Society, aged 58. ...

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  29. A NEW AUSTRALIAN STEAMER.

    A trial trip has been made by Messrs. W. Howard Smith and Sons' now steel screw steamer the Burwah, 982 tons, built by Messrs. John Key and Sons, of ...

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  30. THE MAILS.

    The mails per Pacific Mail Company's R.M.S. Zealand, from Sydney May 17, were delivered to-day via San Francisco. ...

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  31. DAYLESFORD.

    The borough council had a very length sitting this evening. A letter was received from the contractors for the Ridge-road Works, claiming £150 for damage done to ...

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  32. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Three per cent. consols are ? lower, viz., 100¼. The bank rate of discount remains at 4 per cent., the market rate being ½ per ...

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  33. BRITISH SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrived.—Aldergrove, ship, from Adelaide February 12; Loch Shiel, ship, from Melbourne March 3; Firth of Tay, barque, from Lyttelton March 15; ...

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  34. THE KOO-WEE-RUP SWAMP.

    The Cominissioner of Landsm, accompanied by Mr. Gibb, M.L.A., and Mr. Skene su[?] veyor-general, yesterdy made a tour of inspection through the Koo-wee-rup Swamp, ...

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  35. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM SYDNEY.

    The following is the list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:- ALBUUY, FRIDAY. ...

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  36. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The fifth Brewarrina pastoral show passed off very satisfactorily, considering the dry season. The exhibits of sheep were numerous, and the quality first-class, Messrs. W. and ...

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  37. TONIC SOL-FA.

    Sir,—Having to leave the sitting of the Commission before Mr Perraton gave his evidence, it wns onl) this morning, that I learned that teaching tonic sol-fa was ...

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  38. COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.

    Five per, cent. New Zealand 10-40 loan is quoted at £106 10s. Five per cent. New Zealand 1889 loan, £104 10s. Four and a half per cent. New Zealand ...

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  39. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    The following cases were admitted at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday:—Edward Brown, aged four years, living with his parents at Wright's-lane, off Lonsdule-street, ...

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  40. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Thomas Duffy, Creswick, miner Causes if insolvency—Sickness, loss on contracts at Linton and in the New Australasian mine, and want of employment Liabilities, £56 ...

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  41. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly this morning the Premier laid on the table the correspondence relating to the annexation of New Guinen. The Transcontinental Railway Bill was ...

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  42. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government have decided to accept the tender of the Kapunda Marble Company for the erection of the new Parliament-buildings. ...

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  43. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    Levy v. Woodman, take money out of Court; re— one, &c., exparte [?], answer [?]; The Queen v. Trench, esparte Chalmers, mandamus; The Queen v. Call, cxparte Miller, mandamus. ...

    Article : 137 words
  44. HUNTING.

    The members of the Melbourne Hunt Club, with their hounds, preceeded to Willamstown yesterdy, and had a splendid run. There were about 40 gentlemen present when the throw off took ...

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  45. THE PRICE OF BREAD.

    Sir,—Would you kindly allow me to call attention to the high price charged for bread. I see flour quoted at £3 15s. to £10 10s., and yet we are charged 7d. for the 41b. loaf, which ...

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  46. THE HARVEST AND THE CROPS.

    In the wheat market to-day 28 bags of superior quality wert disposed of at 4s. 7d. per bushel. For ordinary samples buyers refuse to givt moro than 4s 6d. to 4s.6½d., ...

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