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  2. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Daily News states that the Marquis of Salisbury has agreed to an extension of the modus vivendi with regard to South Africa, which was ...

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  3. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The financial crisis in Portugal is becoming more severe. Inconsequence of the run upon the Bank of Portugal, an official decree has been issued in Lisbon ...

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  4. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A difficulty has arisen between the labourers engaged in unloading lumber ships at New York and their employers, and 4,000 men have been locked out. ...

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  5. The Argus.

    The circumstances that have made Melbourne the fifth or sixth of the English cities of the empire may reasonably receive consideration. If ...

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  6. THE PASTORALISTS AND THE SHEARERS. THE NEGOTIATIONS CONTINUED.

    Though upon the surface of things the situation is not hopeful, delicate and tentative approaches are being made between the labour unions and the pastoralists, which ...

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  7. THE DEFERRED EXECUTION AT BALLARAT. APPOINTMENT OE A MEDICAL BOARD.

    The Chief Secretary yesterday appointed a medical board to inquire into the mental condition of the prisoner Johnston, who has been convicted of the murder of his wife and ...

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  8. ITALY AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The United States Government has not yet made any reparation to Italy in connection with the lynching of 11 Sicilians in the New Orleans Gaol in ...

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  9. THE NEWFOUNDLAND DIFFICULTY.

    The French Senate has ratified the agreement concluded in March by the Governments of England and France, by which the French claims with regard to ...

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  10. THE CIVIL WAR IN CHILI.

    With a view of terminating the disastrous civil war that has been raging in Chili for the lost four months, the Chilian Government recently asked the United ...

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  11. SPEECH BY THE TREASURER OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. M'Millan, the Colonial Treasurer, addressed a public meeting to-night in the Protestant-hall, or, to be more accurate, he addressed the reporters on the platform ...

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  12. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Dr. Stanton was to-day installed as Bishop of Newcastle. The Executive Council to-day commuted the sentence of death passed on William ...

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  13. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    Mr. Justin M'Carthy, the leader of the anti-Parnellite section of the Irish party, has invited his supporters to hold a series of conventions in the various Irish ...

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  14. EXTENSIVE FOREST FIRES IN AMERICA. SEVENTY MILES OF RAILROAD ON FIRE.

    Very extensive forest fires are reported from Central Michigan, in the United States, over 130 miles of country being under flames. The Chicago and North ...

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  15. MEMORIAL TO THE QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT.

    The mayor of Brisbane this morning waited on the Chief Secretary and presented a memorial from the citizens of Brisbane, Townsville, Maryborough, Charters Towers, ...

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  16. THE FEELING IN BALLARAT.

    The great topic of conversation here to-day has been the Johnston respite and its surroundings, and there is without doubt a very strong feeling about the matter. Various ...

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  17. THE ALLEGED INSOLVENCY OF THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The society paper The World recently stated that the Queen had agreed to advance to the Prince of Wales several hundred thousand pounds to enable him ...

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  18. A TRAIN WRECKED AND BURNED.

    Intelligence has been received of a serious disaster that has occurred in connection with the forest fires in Central Michigan. ...

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  19. THE GENERAL SITUATION.

    The accommodation in the Rockhampton Gaol is all or nearly all taken up and by the next northern steamer 15 prisoners will be transferred to the Mackay Gaol. ...

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  20. MR. CUNNINGHAME GRAHAM. M.P.

    The French Government have summarily expelled Mr. Cunninghame Graham, M.P., from France, in consequence of the character of his ...

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  21. THE RESPITE OF JAMES JOHNSTON.

    Sir,—In your leading columns of to-day after relating the circumstances connected with the respite of the prisoner Johnston, you go on to say:—"For this element of sensa ...

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  22. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    The organising committee of the Imperial Institute have requested the colonies to name their representatives on the governing body of the institute before ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. THE VIENNA POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    The Ministry have telegraphed to Sir Arthur Blyth, the Agent-General, as follows:—"The Government consider it preferable that the Agents-General should ...

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  24. THE CARPENTERS' STRIKE IN LONDON.

    A strike of carpenters occurred some days ago, when 3,000 men ceased work, insisting that the hours of labour should be reduced to 47 per week. ...

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  25. MOVEMENTS OF THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's R.M.S. Doric, for Australia and New Zealand, left Cape Town on the morning of the 9th inst. The same ...

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  26. THE MURDER BY BLACKS AT DORA DORA.

    The police in the Upper Murray district, who are searching for the two aboriginals who murdered Serweyan Murezkieviez at Dora Dora some days ago, have now nearly ...

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  27. ILLNESS OF MR. GLADSTONE.

    Mr. Gladstone has been attacked by the influenza, which is at present so prevalent in London. LONDON, MAY 12. ...

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  28. THE SITUATION AT CHARLEVILLE.

    The union camp here, which is situated about two miles below the town, was surrounded a little before 8 o'clock this morning by two detachments of mounted infantry and ...

    Article : 539 words
  29. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    From a report presented at the meeting of the Nunawading Council on Monday night it would appeal that typhoid fever and diphtheria are still prevalent in all parts of ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. FOUNDERING OF A STEAMER.

    Advices have been received that the steamer ' Lucky Lowe has foundered at Vancouver. Fifty-five persons were drowned. ...

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  31. THE INFLUENZA IN ENGLAND.

    The warmer weather which has set in during the last few days is checking the progress of the influenza in England. Quinine pills are given twice a day to ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND.

    It appears that the tough census returns of the population of Brisbane published a few days ago are valueless for purposes of comparison with the other Australian capitals, as ...

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  33. THE JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    Baron Ginsburg, a Jewish banker, has been expelled from St. Petersburg for attempting to bribe a member of the Russian Ministry. ...

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  34. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Elenor Brown, of Grosvenor-street, Balaclava, late of High-street, St. Kilda, boarding-house-keeper. Causes of insolvency—Losses in business as a boardinghouse-keeper at ...

    Article : 144 words
  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Earl of Kintore left Alice Springs yesterday on his journey southwards Prior to his departure the residents of Stuart presented him with an address. In returning ...

    Article : 311 words
  36. EXPLOSION AT NEWPORT.

    A tremendous explosion occured today on board the steamer Fancarville, at Newport, Wales. The steamer had on board a quantity of petroleum, which in ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. THE REPORTED REVOLUTION IN COSTA RICA.

    Later advices from Costa Rica state that there is no truth in the recent report that a revolution had broken out in that republic. ...

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  38. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Guthrie v. Crawley Bros, (part heard), Mackey v. Lefeb[?]re and Son, Bickford, Smith, and Co. v. Musgrove. FIRST CIVIL COURT. ...

    Article : 275 words
  39. MISS NELLIE STEWART.

    Miss Nellie Stewart has been engaged to appear in the opera of " The Nautch Girl," at the Savoy Theatre, which has been devoted for years past to the pro ...

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  40. RETIREMENT OF MR. SIMS REEVES.

    Mr. Sims Reeves, the eminent vocalist, having decided to retire as a public singer, a farewell benefit concert was given to him last night. Madame ...

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  41. STRANDING OF TUB BARQUE GLAMIS.

    The barque Glamis, 1,206 tons, of Dundee, went ashore last night six miles south of Kingston and is lying on a flat rock covered with sand and seaweed. She was bound ...

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  42. THE REV. MARMADUKE OSBORNE.

    The Rev. Marmaduke Osborne, the secretary of the Wesleyan Missionary Society, has died from an attack of influenza. ...

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  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    The French consul at Wellington has received information that the commandantin-chief of the French naval division in the Pacific will return to France on account of ill ...

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  44. THE CONGREGATIONAL UNION.

    The Rev. Dr. Herbert Evans, of Carnarvon, has been elected chairman of the Congregational Union for the ensuing year. ...

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  45. THE CONSPIRACY TRIAL AT ROCKHAMPTON.

    Fair progress was made to-day with the conspiracy trial which is proceeding before ...

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  46. FOR CASH.

    See our Federal Suit, 50s.; and trousers, 13s. 6d. Made from the celebrated Mosgiel tweeds. Excellence with economy. George and George Limited, Collins-street. —[ADVT.] ...

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  47. FRY'S COCOA.

    Fry's Malted Cocoa does not thicken in the cup. It is perfectly pure, with M[?] Extract added, and [?] ordinary breakfast cup of the cocoa is more invigorating and sustaining than a [?] of the best [?] ...

    Article : 43 words
  48. WINTER OVERCOATS.

    Chesterfields and Carnarvons, in fashionable patterns, waterproof or tweed, fit guaranteed. Crawford[?] King, and Co., opposite railway.—[ADVT.] ...

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  49. TO-DAY

    We will show some very choice mantles and jackets and a splendid lot of girls' middy jackets. Craig, Williamson, and Thomas.— [ADVT.] ...

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  50. "GOOD MORNING[?]

    Have you used Pears' Soap?—[ADVT.] ...

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