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  2. SECOND EDITION. THE ANARCHISTS IN LONDON.

    An attempt has been made to blow up the Bow-street Police Station by means of a dynamite bomb. The fuse failed, and the attempted outrage was not ...

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  3. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE MERCANTILE BANK TRIAL.

    The Mercantile Bank trial ended to-day in the unanimous acquittal of the three defendants— Matthew Davies, T.B. Munta, and F. Milhdge. In the forenoon Mr. Walsh, Q.C., the Crown ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Several newspapers comment upon a eablegram from Sir George Dibbs, stuting that he did not receive the denial that Mr. A. G. V. Peel's paper on "The ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Mr. Gladstone has caught a severe chill and is compelled to remain in bed. ...

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  6. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Conneil resumed last evening the consideration of the Mining on Private Landa Bill. Dr. MacLaurin moved the restoration to the bill of tin and antimony. The proposal was ...

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  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE London newspapers announce that it is already evident that Lord Rosebery's foreingn poliey and his influence in Scotland have strengthened the position of the Government. ...

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  8. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3?d per ounce standard. ...

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  9. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    When Parliament reassembles Mr. Henry Labouchere, M.P. for Northampton, will move an amendment to the Address in Reply to the Queen's Speech, ...

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  10. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Shares in the Broken Hill Proprietary Silver-mining Company are quoteod at £2 7s 6d. ...

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  11. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF VICTORIA.

    It is reported that the Earl of Hopetoun, Governor of Victoria, has expressed a desire to resign. The Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Marquis of Ripon, has ...

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  12. THE LEGISLAVTIVE ASSEMBLY.

    At 4 a.m. the Legislative Assembly was still sitting. The Government, having obtained a majority of supporters, wera proceeding with the Estimates. ...

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  13. NEW ZEALAND.

    The dismissal of Professor Aldis, of Auckland College, was again considered at a meeting of the University Senate. Mr. Rolleston moved,—"That the Senate express the opinion that the allegations ...

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  14. THE FATAL BURGLAR AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    The Executive Council to-day considered the case of Ernest Keox, aged 21, who was sentenced to death for murdering Isaac Samuel Crawcour, by shooting him, while attempting to rob the ...

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  15. THE WEATHER. SUBSIDENCE OF THE FLOODS UP NORTH.

    A welcome change took place yesterday fn the weather, the rain having cleared off to the north of Sydney, thus ensuring a subsidence of tho flood waters on all the Northern rivers and the adjacent country. ...

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  16. THE BRITISH IN WEST AFRICA.

    Advices from Gambia, in West Africa, report that Mojor Madden's column has captured Jambur, a native settlement, and is advancing against Fodisilah, the slave ...

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  17. THE NEW RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    At a meeting of the executive to-day the new Railway Commissioners, Mr Sider, chairman, and Messrs. Woodroffe and Lockhead were formally appointed to succeed Messrs Fruncis, Kibble, and ...

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  18. THE NEW PRIME MINISTER.

    The Radicals, with, the exception of Mr. Henry Labouchere, M.P. for Northampton, and Mr. S. Storey, M.P. for Sunderland, have decided to support Lord ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE,

    At the Wesleyan Conference sitting to-day, the principal matter dealt with was the union of Methodism throughout Australasia. The debate was adjourned. The question of the supernumerary ...

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  20. THE KING OF DAHOMEY,

    When King Behanzin of Dahomey resolved to surrender himself to the French, he beheaded his mother, directing her to inform his dead father of his ...

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  21. INTERCOLONIAL POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    The Postal Conference met again at 11 o'clock this morning, the President, Mr. J. G. Ward, in the chair. THE PACHTC CABLE. ...

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  22. SUPERINTENDENT ROCHE DROWNED.

    Superintendent Roche, in eharge of the Southern police district, was seized with cramp this morning while bathing at Apollo Bay, near Geelong, and was drowned. The deceased was aged 63. He ...

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  23. THE BRITISH CABINET.

    The Right Hon. George John ShawLefevre, First Commissioner of Works, has been appointed to sucoeed Mr. Henry Hartley Fowler (the new Secretary of ...

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  24. MELBOURNE PORT DUES.

    In the course of an interview with Mr. Robert Reid, the Victorian Minister for Defence, to-day, a number of shipowners complained of the heavy pilotage, ...

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  25. THE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE AT YEOVIL.

    Speaking at Yeovil, in Somerset, last night, the Duke of Devonshire paid an eloquent tribute to Mr. Gladstone. The House of Lords, he said, challenged an ...

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  26. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUE CORRESPONDENT.) THE WOMEN'S FRANCHISE MOVEMENT.

    Mrs. Leontme Cooper, the original promoter of the Women's Franchise Movement, and the chairwoman of Monday night's meeting, has withdiawn from the newly-formed association on the ground ...

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  27. THE QUEEN'S DRAWINGROOM.

    Mr. Robert Reid, the Victorian Minister for Defence, and Sir Thomas M'llwraith, of Queensland, attended Her Majesty's Drawing-room at Buckingham Palace ...

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  28. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) EXTENSIVE FARM LANDS UNDER WATER.

    A repetition of the disastrous flood of last year has been averted through the weather clearing today. The heavy rainfall last night locally, together with tne up-country rain, caused great anxiety to the ...

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  29. MR. ROBERT REID'S MISSION.

    Mr. Robert Reid, the Victorian Minister for Defence; will inspect the Salvation Army Farm Colony. Many overtures have been made to Mr. ...

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  30. THE MAYORAL DEADLOCK.

    The Mayoral deadlock still continues. The council met again to-day, this being the seventh meeting, for the purpose of electing a Mayor. The meeting was the most disorderly yet held in ...

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  31. MADAME CARNOT.

    Madame Carnot, wife of the President of the French Republic, is seriously ill, suffering from an acute attaok of rheumatism. ...

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  32. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH.

    The cricket match was continued to-day in warm weather. The north end of the wicket, which played qucerly on Tuesday, was considerably worn, but the roller was only passed over it once, the ...

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  33. TO-DAY.

    Presbyterian General Assembly: Sederunts, 10 a.m., [?] p.m. Australian Wesleyan Methodist Church Conference: Ministerial Session, 9 a.m.: Distribution Committee, 2 ...

    Article : 188 words
  34. SILVER COINAGE.

    The attitude of Sir William Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in regard to the silver coinage question, ia of a conciliatory nature. ...

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  35. THE RAILWAY POLICY OF THE GOVERNMENT.

    In replying to a deputation from the Rockhampton Chamber of Commerce yesterday, the Premier said he could make no promise with regard to railways, but he hoped that by the 30th ...

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  36. THE RUSSIAN ARMY.

    Russia intends to form 200 fresh batteries of artillery. ...

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  37. AUSTRIAN CAPTIVES IN THE SOUDAN,

    The British authorities have prohibited an Austrian expedition, under the command of Captain Jubovitch, from crossing the Soudan frontier for the relief of ...

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  38. THE ANARCHISTS.

    A plot has been discovered on the part of the French Anarchists at Chicago to blow up the Frenoh Consulate in that city. The conspiracy was frustrated. ...

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  39. DEATH OF MR. JOHN MACFARLANE, M.L.A.

    Mr. John Macfarlanoe M.L.A., died at Sandgate this morning. He was a native of Glasgow, and was born on 2nd June, 1829. He arrived in Queensland in August, 1862, and had been in ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. THE COLONIAL BUTTER TRADE.

    Sir Andrew Clarke, Acting AgentGeneral for Victoria, has informed a deputation of colonists interested in the butter trade that it would be a mistake to ...

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  41. SPAIN AND MOROCCO.

    A treaty has been concluded between Spain and Morocco. ...

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  42. THE FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    For some time past the subject of an amending bill dealing with the various friedly societies in the colony has been under consideration both by the Government and the associated societies. It may ...

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  43. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. AUSTRALIA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Australia—Reeves commander, airived from Colombo at 3 p.m. The following is a list of her passengers:— FOR ALBANY: Mrs. Shenton, 2 in fants, and Miss ...

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  44. THE ALLEGED SHOOTING OF BLACKS.

    In reference to the statement made by the Rev. G. W. Payne at the Wesleyan Conference yesterday with regard to the shooting of blacks ia the North, he made an explanation to-day, stating ...

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  45. THE LATE MR. FREDERICK TOOTH.

    The late Mr. Frederick Tooth, formerly of Sydney, has bequeathed £250 each to the following institutions:—Church Society of the Diocese of ...

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  46. FLOOD IN THE HAWKESBURY.

    Very heavy rain fell here on Monday aud Thursday, the downpour last night being steady and continuous. The river rose rapidly, and at 8 o'clock this morning the water was several feet over Windsor bridge, all ...

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  47. AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE COMPANY.

    The Australian and New Zealand Mortgage Company has declared a further dividend of 2½ per cent. ...

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  48. THE WEATHER FORECAST.

    Mr. Wragge's weather forecast for Now South Wales is still—unsettled throughout. Further heavy showers are expected, with intervals of cleared sky. Considerable flooding is still likely, prevailing ...

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  49. TASMANIA.

    Shortly before the departure of the Tambo last evening from Hobart for Sydney a polico officer boarded her with a search-warrant for the arrest of Arnold Drews, alias Sohott, aged 45. a ...

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  50. DISASTROUS FLOOD AT TAREE.

    A disastrous flood has occurred here owing to the late rains. The river commenced rising on Monday, and continued until 4.30 this morning, wheu it began to fall. The river rose 50ft. above the ordinary level ...

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  51. THE DEAN OF LLANDAFF.

    The Very Rev. C. J. Vaughan, D.D., Dean of Llandaff, who has been seriously ill, is reported to be sinking. ...

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  52. LOHMANN, THE CRICKETER;

    Lohmann, the cricketer, will visit Australia in July. ...

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  53. FLOODS SUBSIDING AT KEMPSEY.

    The weather is fine, and the water is rapidly subsiding. It is expected that Central Kempsey will be passable to-morrow. The maize on the low-lying mils ia still under water, but the damage done, ...

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