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  2. FEDERAL MOVEMENT. THE NOMINATIONS.—49 CANDIDATES.

    There was a good deal of bustling and hurrying to and fro at the Chief Secretary's Office yesterday. The time for the receipt of nominations for the Federal Convention election closed at 6 o'clock in the ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. THE SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    The total export of coal from Port Bellambi last week amounted to 6000 tons, being a large increase on the average shipping. Of this quantity 1320 tons went to Albany (W.A.), 660 tons for Adelaide, ...

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  4. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Every care will be taken to prevent the landing of passengers belonging to the steamer Nineveh who are supposed to be on their way to this colony. Application has been made to the Board of ...

    Article : 199 words
  5. SECOND EDITION. MOUNTAIN MURDERS.

    At the proceedings in the Extradition Court in San Francisco to-day, Captain Jones, who was examined, identified Butler as a man who had been employed ...

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  6. MOUNTAIN MURDERS.

    Further reports from San Francisco state that Butler was completely stunned when accused by the detectives of the murder of Preston. A newspaper ...

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  7. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE.

    Later advices from the Niger Protecto rate state that the British force has captured Bida, and occupied the palace of the Emir. ...

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  8. THE CHURCHES AND THE CARDINAL

    The sectarian aspect imparted to the Federal Convention election proceedings by the candidature of Cardinal Moran was discussed throughout the city yesterday to the almost entire exclusion of every ...

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  9. THE STEAMER BURRAWONG.

    The steamer Burrawong succeeded in getting off last night, and came up the river to-day ALBURY, Thursday. A coroner's inquest was hold to-day on the fire at ...

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  10. THE PLAGUE IN INDIA.

    Russia, Persia, and Afghanistan have closed their frontiers towards India, in order to prevent the introduction of the bubonie plague. ...

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  11. TASMANIA.

    The passengers per Coogeo arriving at Launceston to-day were examined by the health officer while the vessel was steaming up the river. There were none aboard connected with the Nineveh, ...

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  12. VICTORIA.

    The remains of Sir John Bates Thurston, late Governor of Fiji, who died during the voyage of the Burrumbeet from Sydney to Melbourne, were interred this afternoon in the Melbourne General ...

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  13. THE SMALLPOX CASES IN MELBOURNE.

    A message from the Quarantine Station states that the last of the Nineveh's passengers were landed to-day. Captain Allen and four other sufferers from the disease were brought in a ship's ...

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  14. MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    Mr. Joseph. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, who has been somewhat indisposed of late, is now improving in health. ...

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  15. NEWCASTLE. ' SUBURBAN MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

    At Waratah Alderman Langwill has been elected Mayor without opposition. At Hamilton there were two candidates, Alderman W.B. Alexander and Alderman A. Sharp. The former elected by a ...

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  16. THE CZARINA'S HEALTH.

    The health of the Czarina of Russia is reported to be improving. ...

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  17. THE NEW GRAVING DOCK.

    The now graving dock to accommodate the largest ironclads in the British Navy, the construction of which has just been sanctioned by the House of Commons, is ...

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  18. THE STOCKTON DISASTER.

    The Court appointed to inquire into the causes of the Stockton disaster resumed its sitting this morning at 10 o'clock, Judge Murray presiding. Mr. J. Wilshire, from the Crown Law Office, was present, ...

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  19. THE REBELLION IN CRETE. DESPATCH OF THE GREEK FLEET.

    It has transpired that when King George of Greece ordered the Greek fleet to proceed to Canea, the capital of Crete, M.Delyannis, the Premier, strongly ...

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  20. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales closed this evening with prices firm all round. Feb 11. The closing sales were very brisk, the ...

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  21. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC VIEW OF THE POSITION.

    Members of the Roman Catholic section of the community are very indignant at objection being raised to the candidature of the Cardinal. They point to the fearlessness with which Stephen ...

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  22. INTERVIEW WITH MR. W. REDMOND, M.P.

    Mr. W. Redmond, M.P. for the county of Clare, is at present on a visit to Now South Wales, and was yesterday interviewed by a Herald reporter. The question of Ireland's share in the taxation was ...

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  23. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales will open on the 16th instant and close on the 18th. The quantity available for sale is 8700 bales, including 400 bales of Australian ...

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  24. DEPARTURE OF GREEK TROOPS.

    Six Greek torpodo-boats sailed yesterday from Athens for Crete, to prevent the landing of Turkish troops. Prince Georgo, second son of the King ...

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  25. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Northern District Friendly Societies Association was held on Tuesday evening. The balance-sheet showed a credit balance of £22. The following office-bearers were elected:— ...

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  26. QUEENSLAND. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The wet season has now set in. The Mulgrave central mill is still crushing, and has arranged to connect the Mackey Greek lands with the permanent tramway, and the whole of the c[?]ne on the ...

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  27. LIVERPOOL GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE.

    Mr. S. H. Gollan's Australian gelding Norton, by Ascot from Romp, who has been apportioned 10st 71b in the Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase, is ...

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  28. NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL.

    A meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Hospital was held at the institution this evening under the presidency of Mr. C.H. Hannell. Mr M.B. Anderson was re-elected treasurer, and ...

    Article : 554 words
  29. GREEK NOTE TO THE POWERS.

    Greece has sent a Note to the Powers justifying her action in the despatch of warships to Crete, and declaring that it is her duty to protect her fellow Greeks in ...

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  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON,

    The following additional appointments to the Australian Squadron are announced by the incoming mail:—Commander Henry Preedy to the Torch, Lieutenants H.P. Dawson (in ...

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  31. EXCESSES BY MOHAMMEDANS.

    The Mohammedans have burned a portion of the town of Retimo, situated on the northern coast of Crete. ...

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  32. THE NEW GUINEA GOLDFIELDS,

    News has been received by the Clara Ethel from Woodlark Island to the effeet that heavy rain was falling, and it was very likely that the sickness amongst the miners would increase with ...

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  33. A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.

    While a number of men were employod to-day in the work of widening the Coldrenick Viaduct, in Cornwall, a platform gave way, and they were precipitated to ...

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  34. ARRIVAL OF MR. JOSEPH MITCHELL.

    Amongst the passengers by the R.M.S. Massilia, which arrived last evening, was Mr. Joseph Mitchell, of Sydney, who recently succeeded in forming a company with a large capital in ...

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  35. THE ABSENCE OF THE PREMIER.

    Like Mr. Want, Mr. Carruthers does not attach any serious importance to the argument about the risk arising from the absence of Mr. G. H. Reid at the present juncture, " He has plenty of time," ...

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  36. TICK PLAGUE.

    An Order in Council appeared in Saturday's Gazette enlarging the special quarantine area around Rockampton so as to include all holdings on which ticks have been recently discovered, ...

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  37. THE QUEEN'S RECORD REIGN.

    Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of state for the Colonies, has engaged suites of rooms in the Hotel Cecil, Victoria Embankment, for the colonial premiers who ...

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  38. REASONS FOR OPPOSING THE CARDINAL.

    Among the representatives of the religious bodies seen yesterday was the Rev. E. Tremayne Dunstan, chairman of the Congregational Union, who has no hesitation in speaking of the action proposed to be ...

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  39. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.

    The Public Works Committee met yesterday in the Department of Public Works, and commenced an inquiry into the proposed sewerage works at Parramatta Mr. T.T. Ewing, M.L.A., presided. Mr. ...

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  40. COUNTRY HOSPITALS.

    The adjourned meeting of the members of the Car[?]r Hospital was held last eveninig Mr. William Clark, J.P. (the Mayor), presided. The following committee was appointed:—Messrs. Barnard, ...

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  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    The imports for last year show an increase of £736,000, and the exports on increase of £768,000 The imports for the December quarter show an increase of £260,000 compared with the ...

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  42. THE FEDERAL CITY.

    Mr. Carruthers has very strong views about the position of the capital of the Commonwealth. He says it is not by any means such a small matter as some people appear to think. " Some candidates," ...

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  43. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the House Commons this evening the motion,for the second reading of the Sale Intoxicating Liquors on Sunday Bill introduced by Mr. Charles Wilson ...

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