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  2. TELEGRAMS.

    A horse attached to a Chinese cart, bolted yesterday and the two Chinese occupants, Ah Ting and Ah How, yelled loudly for assistance instead of ...

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  3. TELEGRAMS.

    It is reported that England and France have agreed to a joint control over the country on the respective borders in Burmah and Tonquin ...

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  4. TELEGRAMS.

    At the Coroner's inquest on the body of Francis James Gunn, John Bourke alias Maddigan, was committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter. Bourke ...

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  5. TELEGRAMS.

    A great uproar took place in Dublin University last night, on the occasion of the nomination of Mr. W.E.H. Lecky the historian and his Home Rule opponent ...

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  6. TELEGRAMS.

    Events are marching rapidly in the East. The British Ambassador to the Porte, Sir Philip Currie, finding that the Sultan and his Ministers are simply ...

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  7. TELEGRAMS.

    The Victoria United Mine at Ballarat was flooded last night by an intense rush of water from the old workings in the vicinity. A party of tributers ...

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  8. TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. Perry gave notice in the Assembly yesterday, that he would ask for an opinion from the Attorney-General as to whether the conduct of Sir Julian ...

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  9. TELEGRAMS.

    The Sultan is still vacillating in his measures for providing order in Turkey. He delayed his sanction for the additional guardships being placed off ...

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  10. THE SHIPPING STRIKE.

    In the course of his reply to an address, presented to him at Newcastle, Mr. John Morley referred to the strike in the shipyards, and said that such hasty ...

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  11. THE ANGIPENA TREASURE MINING CO.

    At a meeting of shareholders of the Angipens Treasure Gold-Mining Co., the manager, Mr. John, reports that one man employed at the mine had made a ...

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  12. LAND AND INCOME TAXES BILL.

    After the Assembly had adopted the report of the conference on the Land Income Taxes Bill, Mr. Reid, the Premier, said that he proposed that the Income Tax Bill ...

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  13. RUSSIA IN THE FAR EAST.

    Russia is largely increasing her volunteer fleet for transport work to the Far East. Two large vessels of 6,000 tons each have just been built to her order ...

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  14. SMUGGLED TOBACCO AND CIGARS.

    The Customs officers seized a large quantity of cigars and tobacco yesterday, in the cabin of the quartermaster of the R.M.S. Oceana. It has ...

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  15. A SERIOUS CRIME.

    Louisa Radtke, a middle-aged woman, was convicted yesterday at the Criminal Court for using instruments with intent to perform an illegal operation ...

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  16. THE OSTEND MAIL ROBBERY.

    A porter on the Great Eastern Railway has been arrested in connection with the robbery of 100,000 francs from the Ostend mail. He is said to have ...

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  17. ENGLAND AND THE CONGO FREE STATE.

    King Leopold of Belgium is to pay a visit to England to discuss the matter of the indemnity to be paid and the Court-martialling Captain Lothaire ...

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  18. THE POPE AND TEMPORAL POWER.

    Signor Crispi, the Italian Premier made a speech last night, in the Chamber of Deputies, in the course of which he said that the Government ...

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  19. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.

    A thunderstorm broke over the City yesterday afternoon and was followed by a heavy downpour of rain for about half an hour. There is every appearance ...

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  20. A RUFFIANLY ASSAULT.

    Michael Peacock, a youth, was sent to gaol for two and a half years, with hard labor yesterday, for assaulting an old man, named Floris, with a bar of ...

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  21. KILLED HIS WIFE.

    Thos. Holmes was found guilty yesterday at the Criminal Court of having feloniously slain Albina Holmes, his wife. Accused knocked the woman ...

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  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An enquiry was held at Mudgee yesterday into the death of Louis Long who fought with Wm. Pattman, and subsequently died. Pattman was ...

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  23. THE FRENCH ARMY.

    In order to avoid a deficit, the French Budget Committee have decided to reduce the strength of the army for 1896 by 5,000 men. ...

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  24. MANSLAUGHTER OF A CHINAMAN.

    Ah Ley, a Chinese cabinetmaker, was convicted at the Criminal Court yesterday of the manslaughter of a fellow countryman. He was sentenced to ...

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  25. EXAMINATION OF PERTH SCHOLARS.

    The Council of the Adelaide University have acceded to the request from Perth to hold a preliminary examination there in March next. A desire was ...

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  26. THE PEARL SHELL MARKET.

    Five thousand packages of pearl shell were offered on the market to-day. The demand is strong, and the market improving. Queensland shell advanced ...

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  27. ENGLAND AND FRANCE.

    The parleying which has taken place between the British and French Governments over the late annexations of territory bordering on the River Mekong ...

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  28. FRANCE AND MADAGASCAR.

    The Horas are rising against the French and all Europeans indiscriminately. The English mission at Guauno, near Arivoniloon, has been attached and ...

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  29. A STORM AT BROKEN HILL.

    The Broken Hill railway line was washed away in several places owing to a severe storm which passed over that quarter yesterday. The Broken Hill ...

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  30. GREAT BRITAIN AND VENEZUELA.

    Unfavorable comment has been caused in London by a dispatch from President Cleveland, in which he protests against the attitude assumed by ...

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  31. BROKEN HILL BLOCK 14.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill Block 14 Co. held yesterday showed a very prosperous state of affairs for the period. A dividend of a ...

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  32. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    It is reported that the Turks are mobilizing 60,000 troops to quell a revolt among the religions sect known as Druens, who inhabit the mountains ...

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  33. THE DEAN CASE.

    The trial of the aroused connected with the Dean conspiracy case was continued all day yesterday, and further adjourned till this morning, when the ...

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  34. QUEENSLAND.

    The trial of Professor Freeman charged with the murder of the woman, Crofton, by an alleged operation, was commenced yesterday. Mr. Power, for the ...

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  35. SUICIDE OF A BANK CLERK.

    A bank clerk, named Adam Grieve, who was stationed at Mt. Gambier, committed suicide yesterday by blowing his brains out with a revolver. He had ...

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  36. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    It is reported that the Czar is backing-up the Sultan in his appeal to the Powers to be allowed to manage his own affairs. ...

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  37. THE CUBAN REBELLION.

    A cable just to hand states that the rebels in Cuba have blown up a train transporting a Spanish battalion to the scene of the rebellion. Eighty of the ...

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  38. THE W. A. GOVERNMENT COAL CONTRACT.

    Messrs. Harr[?] of Melbourne, have announced that they repudieate all connection with the West Australian Government Coal Contract, tendered for by ...

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  39. ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    Wm. Smith, the retired soldier, who recently out his own and his wife's throat at North Sydney, has completely recovered. Mrs. Smith, is fast ...

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  40. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    In his address to Congress, the President of the United States warns the citizens of the Republic that the finances are in a dangerously disordered ...

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  41. STRANGE DEATH AT LOBETHAL.

    A strange and sadden death is reported from Lobethal. A man, named Heinrich Muller, aged 30, died suddenly, the result being due to drinking a ...

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  42. THE LIBERATOR FRAUDS.

    On the further charge of fraud, in connection with the Whitehall Court contract, Jabez Spencer Balfour was found guilty. He was brought up for ...

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  43. DEATH FROM LOCKJAW.

    A little girl named Emily Barnes, aged 8 years, died yesterday from lockjaw. The cause of the complaint is supposed to be eating green apples. ...

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  44. MYSTERIOUS BANK ROBBERY.

    Recently during the absence of the toiler of the National Bank at lunch forty-nine £10 notes were stolen. The manager found out the approximate ...

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  45. THE SOCIALISTS IN GERMANY.

    A severe attitude is being adopted by the German Emperor against the Socialists. The Berlin police have raided the Social Democratic Clubs, and arrested ...

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  46. THE DIVORCE COURT.

    Judgment was given yesterday in the divorce suit, Wilson v. Wilson, in which the husband sued for judicial separation on the ground of adultery. A counter ...

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  47. THE QUARANTINED MAIL STEAMER.

    The F.M.S. Australian is still in strict quarantine. The Adelaide passengers were landed at Torrens Island. The small-pox patient was however, taken ...

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  48. RIOTOUS KANAKAS.

    Over a hundred and fifty Kanakas from the Yeppon plantation, camped near Rockhampton, last week, and on Monday several of them, attacked ...

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  49. THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR.

    Replying to a question in the Chamber of Deputies, M. Berthelet, Minister for Foreign Affairs, said that the Government meant to strictly abide by ...

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  50. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    Mr. Thomas Brackett Reed, who was Speaker from 1889 to 1892, has been re-elected to that position in the new House of Representatives which is ...

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  51. FRANCE AND THE EMPIRE.

    The Bonapartists in the French Chamber of Deputies, who were supported by the Royalists, brought forward a motion to revise the Constitution. ...

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  52. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE BY A CHINAMAN.

    A Chinaman, named Luck Wan, attempted to commit suicide opposite the railway station, yesterday by shooting himself with a revolver. He was ...

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  53. THE FRENCH ARMY.

    With reference to the report made by the French Budget Committee, in favor of reducing the Army by 5,000 men, M. Bourgeois has now come forward With a ...

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  54. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Hon. Ebenezer Ward, M.L.C., was sued by his wife at the Police Court yesterday for neglecting to maintain his five children. The case was adjourned ...

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  55. THE SUICIDE OF A CENTENARIAN.

    At the inquest on the body of the centenarian, William Porteous, who suicided by cutting his throat with a penknife, a verdict of suicide was ...

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  56. NEW ZEALAND.

    A cottage at the Bluff, occupied by a fisherman named Brake, with his family was destroyed by fire on Saturday. One child was burnt to death and the mother ...

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  57. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    An exodus of the English families resident in Turkey has commenced. Hundreds are leaving Stamboul and merchants are sending their families ...

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  58. THE ASHANTEE CAMPAIGN.

    Prempeh, the King of Ashantee, is still acting adversely to Britain's demands. The British forces are already mobilized, and wait only the word to ...

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  59. ALLEGED MALPRACTICE.

    The trial of "Pro." Freeman on a charge of malpractice, was continued at the Criminal Court yesterday. A German medical man, named Krinkell, now in ...

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  60. NEWS FROM COOLGARDIE.

    Mr. Martin Walsh on Saturday struck a supply of fresh water in a well off Sylvester-street at a depth of 160 feet. It is reported that about two hundred ...

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  61. THE REBELLION IN CUBA.

    The Spanish Supreme Court at Sanqueney have sentenced an American filibuster, named Williams, who was captured Whilst supplying the rebels ...

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  62. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

    Severe thunderstorms are reported from various parts of the country, accompanied by the heaviest hailstorms ever known. The crops and fruit trees ...

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  63. ITALIAN AFFAIRS.

    Signor Depera, the Chief of the Ministry of the Interior, has been badly stabbed in the back by a clerk, who was lately dismissed from his position. ...

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  64. THE WEATHER IN EUROPE.

    Tremendous snowstorms are raging in South-Eastern Europe. In South Russia, along the shores of the Black Sea, many ports have been temporarily ...

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  65. CREMATION AT WILLIAMSTOWN

    The body of a Hindoo was cremated at Williamstown yesterday. The remains were placed on a pile of wood which was saturated with kerosene ...

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  66. WATER ON THE GOLDFIELDS.

    The Government boring party have struck fresu water at the Weeladie Rocks, about 18 miles north of Bardock at 167 ft. The is a most important ...

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  67. TASMANIA.

    News has been received that a man named Kay, his wife, son, and baby daughter, were drowned off the North-Western extremity of Tasmania while ...

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  68. THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

    Speaking at a dinner at which he was entertained by the officers of the Imperial Guard yesterday, the Emperor. William said he paid no attention to ...

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  69. THE FRENCH IN AFRICA.

    The French military force in East Africa has occupied Zemio in Upper Ubanga. ...

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  70. TRANSFER OF NAVAL OFFICERS

    Two Victorian Naval Officers are being transferred into the British Navy. ...

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  71. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS

    Is the combined result of patient research and technical knowledge. It is a boom alike to men, women, and children. ...

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