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    A CLEAVER AND ENERGETIC CONSTABLE.— Senior-Inspector Hunt, of Gladstone, has brought under the notice of the Commissioner of Police the energy, zeal and smartness ...

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  3. THE INTERNATIONAL CRICKET MATCH.

    The international cricket match was continued morning, the weather being magnificent. Admission was free and about 2,000 people were present. ...

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  4. LONDON BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    Speaking at the half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the London Bank of Australia, Sir J. F. Garrick, the Chairman of Directors, said the Bank was in a ...

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  5. THE WAR IN THE EAST.

    Heavy fighting has taken place in some mountain passes a few miles north of Port Arthur. Both sides fought with great obstinacy. ...

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  6. BIBLE BEAMING IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    "We must apply our majority to this question" was the exclamation of a celebrated British politician of the last century when he saw that his party was being ...

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  7. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Cologue Gazette, an influential German paper, declares that Great Britain and Germany will come into collision if England continues to hinder German ...

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  8. TRAGEDY IN VICTORIA.

    At the beginning of the week the police arrested a girl named Margaret Chrosier for murdering a newborn infant. She is the daughter of a farmer ...

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  9. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The second lot of convicted Unionist prisoners left Walgett for the Maitland Gaol last night under a large escort of troopers. A crowd assembled at the ...

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  10. LIVE CATTLE TRADE WITH AUSTRALIA.

    The successful importation of live cattle from Australia is attracting much attention. A Liverpool salesman, in an extensive way of business, has engaged all ...

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  11. SOCIALISM IN FRANCE.

    A scandalous scene, caused by the Socialist members, occurred in the French Chamber of Deputies last night. A motion endorsing certain Collectivist ...

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  12. QUEENSLAND.

    To-day Henry Casey was found guilty of perjury in connection with the Coombemartin case and was remanded for sentence. ...

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  13. TASMANIA

    Sir Edward Braddon has telegraphed to Mr. Turner, Premier of Victoria, stating that the meeting of Premiers has been arranged for January 29. The ...

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  14. COLONIAL PRODUCE.

    A trial consignment of 508 dozen unfrozen eggs from Victoria has come to hand in excellent condition, though a few were packed too closely. The value of ...

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  15. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Reeves, a Labour member, leaves for Australia to-morrow to make enquiries in regard to labour settlement in Victoria, charitable aid systems, and local ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    There was a moderate attendance of buyers at the Antwerp wool sales to-day. Prices for all sorts of wool, as compared with the ruling figures at the September ...

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  17. THE FIGHTING IN LOMBOK.

    The Rajah of Lombok and many native chiefs have now surrendered to the Dutch troops, who recently captured a stronghold of the rebels. ...

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  18. THE QUEENSLAND RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    In the report of the joint Committee appointed to enquire into the differences between the Railway Commissioners it is stated that they are of opinion that ...

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  19. THE VICTORIA PARLIAMENT.

    To-day the Legislative Council was engaged a long time with a Bill to make minor alterations in the Licensing Act to allow others besides the holder of a ...

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  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    The rich reef discovered at Ringyulling, near Yalgoo, by a Melbourne party of prospectors, has been proved down to 15 ft. The cold has increased in quantity ...

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  21. LORD ROSEBERY AND THE LABOUR PARTY.

    The Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union Congress has asked Lord Rosobery to introduce into the Legislature Bill for the payment of members ...

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  22. NOTES ON THE MATCH.

    Although with Lock wood and Ford resting the Englishmen were not represented by their best team in Melbourne, their victory by 145 runs is not a thing to boast of. The ...

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  23. EXECUTION OF SALVADOR FRANCE.

    The statement that the Queen Regent of Spain had pardoned the Anarchist Salvador Franch, who throw the bomb in the Liceo Theatre, Barcelona, proves ...

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  24. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly 10-day Mr. VARNEY PARKES, late Chairman of the Public Works Committee, moved an adjournment of the House and made a bitter ...

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  25. RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A railway accident happened last fight to a goods train travelling north from Sydney at a spot midway between Moonbi and Woolbrook. fifteen miles ...

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  26. CHIME IN VICTORIA.

    James Toner, a shoemaker, aged forty, was tried today before Mr. Justice Williams on a charge of wife murder. The Jury found a verdict of manslaughter. ...

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  27. THE DEADLOCK IN THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The difficulty between the two Houses, arising out of an attempt of the Council to amend the Loan Estimates, has ended by the Council withdrawing its ...

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  28. NEW ZEALAND AND SAMOA.

    Mr. Waid, tho Colonial Treasurer, referring to tho Samoa cablegrams, says that the news Bent from Australia to London about the intentions of his ...

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  29. METING ACCIDENTS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A terrible accident happened at the Red Rock Mine, Fairfield, last night, when two men named Allen and Davis were entombed through a fall of earth. A ...

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  30. TEN YEARS' CAPTIVITY.

    Father Rossignoli, a Catholic priest, has had a wonderful escape from an awful captivity. For ten years he was a prisoner in ...

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  31. DISTURBANCE ON A SHEEP STATION.

    At Blyth's Wyalong Station a serious dispute has arisen between the owner and the mortgagee, the City of Melbourne Bunk. The latter's agent. McDonald. ...

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  32. THE WAIRARAPA ENQUIRY.

    At the Wrarapa en juiry to-day the chief officer was recalled and examined by his counsel on tho general facts of the wreck, the object being to show that he ...

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  33. THE GRETA COALMINERS.

    Considerable uneasiness is felt at Greta because of the efforts being made to secure a reduction in the strike pay from the Miners' Association from 12s. ...

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  34. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly last night Mr. Glassey nave notice of motion for the appointment of a Royal Commission to enquire into the state of the public accounts of ...

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  35. RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT WINKLER'S CROSSING.

    A fatal railway accident happened at Winkler's Crowing between ban and Saddleworth to-night. A luggage train ran into a covered spring-dray driven by Mrs. Margaret ...

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  36. MRS. MARTHA NEEDLE'S WILL.

    The will of Mrs. Martha Needle, who was executed at the Melbourne Gaol on October 22 for murder, has been lodged for probate. It was made five ...

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  37. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Y.M.C.A. Hall, Gawler-place, at 3 p.m.—White Ribbon Fair. Prince of Wales Hotel, Angas-street, at 7.30 p.m.—Mr. J. Orchard addresses ...

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  38. THE HARVEST.

    The first loads of new wheat were delivered here on Saturday last, the market opening at 1s 8d. per bushel. To-day's price is 1s. 10d. for middle of December delivery. In a few ...

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  39. A KANAKA SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    At the Mackay Criminal Court to-day Johnny, a kanaka, was charged with the murder of Mrs. Bamngarten at Double Peak about two months ago. The prisoner was found guilty, and was ...

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  40. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

    The ORMUZ left Plymouth on November 17, outward bound. ...

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  41. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION QUESTION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The proposal to increase the grant to assisted schools has been negatived in the Assembly by 13 to 13, with the casting-vote of the Chairman added to the Noes. ...

    Article : 90 words
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