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  2. TO-DAY'S CABLES.

    LONDON, August 20.—The following awards have been, made to Victorian exhibitors at the Amsterdam Exhibition:—William Donaghly, seedsman, bronze medal for rape seeds, Melbourne ...

    Article : 54 words
  3. SECOND EDITION

    CAPE TOWN, August 20.—The Orient S.N. Company's steamer Garonne left here on the afternoon of the 19th for Australian ports. ...

    Article : 29 words
  4. Shipping.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 551 words
  5. Commercial.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  6. West Australian News.

    There has been great excitement over the discovery of two riderless horses, which have been identified as having belonged to a policeman and a native who accompanied him. The saddle on ...

    Article : 172 words
  7. The Death of Archbishop Vaughan.

    LONDON, August 20.—Dr. Vaughan, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, whose death has been announced, retired in apparently good health on Friday night. His room was entered in ...

    Article : 59 words
  8. Commercial.

    The wet weather has caused business to be exceedingly slack during the morning, and no private sales of any importance have to be recorded. At auction this moraine a quantity of sugar. damaged teas, &c., ...

    Article : 207 words
  9. The Fair Play League.

    The Fair Play League waformally inaugurated at a meeting held in the Temperance Hall last Saturday evening, and if its objects axe those embodied in the resolutions passed at the ...

    Article : 1,297 words
  10. Victorian Military Appointments.

    LONDON, August 20.—The following appoint-ments to the Victorian military forces have been made :—Staff Officer, Artillery, Major Walker, of the Royal Artillery; Staff Officer, Infantry, ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    Walter Rosk, the son of an English solicitor, was found guilty of larceny in the City Court to-day. He admitted his guilt, but declared that a bank draft which he bad would pay for the ...

    Article : 214 words
  12. Madagascar News.

    The Mauritius correspondent of the "S. A. Register, "wrote on August 3, that the French authorities refused to allow the Taymouth Castle, a steamship belonging to the Donald Currie line. ...

    Article : 285 words
  13. A New Newspaper.

    The prospectus of a weekly newspaper has been issued to-day under the name of "The Nymagee and Cobar Star and Nyngan Record," by Mr. S. E. Collow, of Nyngan, who, no doubt, will be ably ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. The Punjaub Difficulty.

    LONDON, August 20.—The Indian Government, fearing a difficulty at the Panjaub, have induced Mahrajah Dhuleep Singh to postpone contemplated visit to that portion of the ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. Presentation at Candelo.

    At an influential meeting presided over by Mr. Coman, J.P., Mr. John Davis, lately land agent in the Candelo district, was presented with, a purse of 100 sovereigns amid great enthusiasm ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. FARM PRODUCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 601 words
  17. Sculling Race on the Thames.

    LONDON, August 20.—A sculling race came off to-day on the Thames between Largan and Babear. Considerable interest was taken in the event. Bubear won by four lengths. ...

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  18. Wagga Jewellery Robberies.

    Castner, lately telegraph clerk at the railway station, has been further committed for trial for the theft of jewellery, which belonged to Miss Maud Gardiner, of Narrandera. Three other ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. Election for Sligo.

    LONDON, August 20;—The election of a member of Parliament for the county of Sligo, to fill the vacancy of the late member, Denis O'Connor, I took place to-day, and resulted in the return of ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. Gundagai Items.

    The prospects of the forthcoming season are very good. The crops look well, and promise a fine harvest. A large mob of store bullocks were sold on ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. Albury Items.

    At the Albury police court to-day William Fitzgibbon was charged with arson. The prisoner had been arrested, under a warrant for having set fire to a house in Yackandandah. He ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. Cholera in Egypt.

    CAIRO, August 20.—No case of cholera has been reported here for several days past, and it is believed that the epidemic has ceased. Better accounts have also been received from ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. Along the Wharves.

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  24. PORT LOUIS. August 3.

    The duties of the British consul, since the death of Mr. Pakenham, are being carried on by Captain Johns tone, on board H.M.S. Dryad, although reports states that great difficulties are ...

    Article : 314 words
  25. Curious Affiliation Case.

    An affiliation case, Lolback v. Gerard, is now being heard to-day in the police court. Both parties are intimately connected, the defendant being the uncle of the girl. ...

    Article : 33 words
  26. Outrages in Ireland.

    LONDON, August 20.—After a lengthened period of quiet in Ireland a serious outrage is reported to-day from County Down. Two policemen were protecting a bailiff carrying out a ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. Insolvency Court.

    CERTIFICATE APPLICATIONS.—Certificates wera ordered to issue to William Thrush, Thomas Rootsey, C. H. Daniel, James Service, George Jilks, William Adams, Thomas Woolley, Edward Smith. Harry ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. Morpeth Items.

    Bishop Pearson will lecture on behalf of the School of Arts on Thursday evening, the subject being "Some Real Fun." Messrs. White, Hack, and Dr. Carr have lectured in aid of fund ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. The Tamatave Affair.

    LONDON, August 20.—Communications continue to pass between the British and French Governments relative to the arrest and detention of the Sev. Mr. Shaw, of the London Missionary ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. Sporting.

    Five of Mr. De Mester's horses hare arrived from Terara, and are [?]red at the stables in Bourke-streef. The string consists of Navigator, Copra, Waxlight, Ike, and Aide-de-Camp. They are all well, and may play an ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. STOCK EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  32. A Growl from Grafton.

    Serious inconvenience Has been caused to the travelling public by the withdrawal of the public punts at Grafton and Eatonsville. It seems that officers of the Harbours and Rivers department ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Hawkesbury Handicap.—Morpeth. The Gem, and Faust; and Archie, Warwick, All Silk, Grosvenor, all A.J.C spring engagements. ...

    Article : 21 words
  34. MELBOURNE MINING MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 words
  35. CABLE MESSAGES.

    LONDON, August 19.—The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone has made an eloquent appeal to the Parnellite faction to abstain from inflaming the Irish national hatred towards England. ...

    Article : 37 words
  36. Executive Council.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council, held this morning, the appointment of Mr. S. M. Mowle, as Usher of the Black Rod of the Legislative Council, was confirmed; the other holders of appointments in ...

    Article : 114 words
  37. Newcastle Items.

    The past week's coal export amounted to 31,444 tons. The Minister of Education was interviewed yesterday by the mayor and aldermen and the ...

    Article : 142 words
  38. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    Radley has been committed for trial for having robbed and criminally assaulted a girl near Hamilton. Owing to the heavy floods in the Boort district, ...

    Article : 259 words
  39. The Proposed Palestine Canal

    LONDON, August 19.—The Sultan has expressed himself as favourably disposed towards the construction of the Palestine Canal. The proposal is to cut a canal from the Mediterranean to ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. The Informer Smith.

    We learn from undoubted authority that the Irish informer Smith, who was placed on board the Nelson from the steamship Pathan, has now left the British man-of-war for some foreign country. It is surmised ...

    Article : 772 words
  41. The House of Commons.

    LONDON, August 20.—The House of Commons had an unusually protracted sitting. A prolonged discussion arose in Committee of Supply, and the House sat throughout Saturday ...

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  42. Advertising

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  43. The French minister at Pekin.

    LONDON, August 20.—M. Tricou, French Minister at Pekin, fearing that he would be expelled from the city by the Chinese, has taken his departure from that place. ...

    Article : 35 words
  44. The Weather.

    After the unseasonable and oppressive weather experienced on Sunday and during the earlier part of yesterday, a decidedly welcome and pleasing change was witnessed yesterday evening, when rain began ...

    Article : 525 words
  45. Illness of Count Legrange.

    LONDON, August 20.—Count de Lagrange, the highly popular patron of the turf, is reported to be in a dying condition. ...

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  46. Family Notices

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  47. German Colonisation Scheme.

    LONDON, August 20.—The Imperial authorities at Berlin have determined to support the project for the establishment of a German colony at Aagra Pequena, on the west coast of Africa. ...

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  48. King Alfonso.

    LONDON, August 20.—King Alfonso XII., who is making a royal tour through the southern districts of Spain, has been received with much enthusiasm by the inhabitants. ...

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  49. Queensland News.

    Mr. Perkins visited Toowoomba yesterday, and had a good reception. Mr. Garrick, the late liberal member for Storeton, had an enthusiastic meeting at Sandgate ...

    Article : 131 words
  50. The Tamatave Affair.

    LONDON, August 19.—The English Government has expressed to the French Government its opinion of the Tamatave affair. Pending the receipt of Admiral Pierre's despatch the tone of ...

    Article : 79 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 161 words
  52. The Colonies and New Guinea.

    LONDON, August 19.—It is announced that the Gladstone Government will give respectful' attention to any with the Australasian colonies may express in regard to New Guinea. ...

    Article : 32 words
  53. South Australian News.

    Dr. Whittel has been appointed president of the Central Board of Health In the place of Dr. Gosse, deceased. A meeting of about 500 unemployed mechanics ...

    Article : 155 words
  54. The Strike in America.

    LONDON. August 19.—The telegraph operators' strike in the United State and Canada has proved a failure, and the the operators are now returning to work on the old terms. ...

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  55. Tram Accident.

    Samuel Lowes, one of the stokers on the Newtown team, had a narrow escape of being killed yesterday on that portion of the line near the Deaf and Dumb Institution. He was on the look out, and had ...

    Article : 123 words
  56. Irish Emigration to America.

    LONDON, August 19.—An Irish Roman Catholic bishop is Abbot to Visit America to collect a fund to supplement the grant of £50,000 from the English Government for the furtherance of a ...

    Article : 43 words
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    The way in which prisoners are crowded into "Black Maria" is simply disgraceful. Yesterday they were po[?]tively [?] into it from the lock-up of No. 2 station, men and women together; and must ...

    Article : 97 words
  58. Turkey and Montenegro.

    CONSTANTINOPLE, August 20.—The Prince of Montenegro is now on a visit to the Sultan, and has been very cordially welcomed here on his arrival. Fetes have been arranged in his ...

    Article : 39 words
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