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COUNTRY NEWS.
Bishop Chalmers, accompanied by Mrs. Chalmers, made a diocesan visit to Marulan yesterday Addresses were presented to the Bishop, and also to Mrs. Chalmers. In replying the Bishop said that he ...
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THE NEW CALEDONIA CABLE.
Sir Thomas M'llwraith has addressed a reply to the Governor acknowledging the receipt of Lord Ripon's despatch relative to the action of the Governments of Queensland and New South ...
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SPECIAL CABLES.
Mr. James Huddart, managing owner of the Canadian-Australian line, has chartered the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Arawa to replace the ...
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SPECIAL CABLES.
The Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State, Colonial Department, has ordered Sir Henry Loch, Governor of Cape Colony, and British High Commissioner in South ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald.
A CAST of smallpox has occurred at No. 290 Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, the patient being a woman named Dinah Ferguson. Yesterday the sufferer was removed to the hospital ship ...
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IN PARLIAMENT.
In the Legislative Council yesterday 20 minutes sufficed for the business to be done. The President reported that an extension for six months had been sanctioned of the leave of absence already granted ...
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THE FIRE ON A MAIL TRAIN.
In connection with the burning of the wool trucks at Nyngau yesterday, inquines which had been instituted at Mount Boppy elicited the information that a young man, a stranger in the district, ...
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ACCIDENT TO A GOODS TRAIN.
An accident occurred on the main Southern railway line, at Merrylands station, at 5.25 this morning. A goods tram from Picton was passing through Merrylands station, when the tender of the engine ...
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OUTBREAK OF SMALLPOX IN SYDNEY.
An outbreak of smallpox has occurred in Sydney. A suspicious case was reported to the Board of Health on Tuesday afternoon Preliminary inquiries were made the same evening by the ...
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ACCIDENT TO THE S.S. SYDNEY.
The steamer Sydney, which left Newcastle this morning for Sydney at 1 o'clock, broke her starboard paddle-shaft at 2.25, about four miles north of Red Head. The steamer Namoi, from Sydney, [?] her ...
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THE DUBBO P. AND H. SOCIETY.
The Dubbo Poultry and Horticultural Society held its first show yesterday. There was a large number of exhibits. The prize winners included—Messrs. Webb (of Bathurst), Weeks, and Ryan (of Dubbo), ...
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VICTORIA.
The magisterial inquiry into the Mercantile Bank case was resumed this morning Considerable progress was made in the cross-examination of W. F. Ducker, one of the liquidators of the ...
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THE MATABELE INCURSION INTO VICTORIA.
A statement made by an eye-witness of the Matabele incursion into the Fort Victoria district in September has been published. According to his account the Mataboles, ...
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THE WINGHAM FLOWER SHOW.
The Wingham Flower Show, which was held yesterday, was a great success. The weather was tine, but rather windy, and over 800 persons were present. There were 500 entries. The ground and pavilions ...
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NEW PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT LIVERPOOL.
The ceremoney in connection with laving the foundation stone of the now Presbyterian church, at the corner of High and Scott streets, took place on Tuesday afternoon About 200 persons attended. The ...
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FLOWER SHOW AT GRAFTON.
The Clarence P. and A. Society's Flower Show and Fine Art Inhibition was held to-day. There was a fair attendance. Mrs. Haun, Mrs. G. O. Burgess, and Miss Willans were the principal ...
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FRANCE AND RUSSIA.
The climax to the domonstiations in honour of the visit of the Russian Admiral and his officers to Paris was leached last night, when a grand ...
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THE DISPUTE IN THE WOOL TRADE.
The wool sales remain at a standstill. Negotiations were carried on to-day between the buying and selling brokers, but no agreement has yet been arrived at. ...
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AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS.
In the Legislative Council the Factories Act Amending Bill was read the second time. In committee an amendment was carried constituting a place employing four instead of two persons as a ...
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THE INDISCRIMINATE SALE OF OPIUM.
A very large and representative deputation waited on the Premier to-day, urging that a bill to prohibit the lndiscriminate sale of opium should bo introduced into Parliament, and carried, it ...
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TO-DAY.
Engineering Association: Meeting, 70 Pitt-street, 8 p.m. Hebrew Literary and Debating Society Meeting, 166 Castlereagh-street 7.45 p.m. Lecture on Gas Cookery, Town Hall, Rockdale, [?] p.m. ...
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FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' DEMONSTRATION.
The annual demonstration of the Friendly Societies and Shearors' Union was hold to-day. The members of the several societies. Shearers' Union, and fire brigade marched through the main ...
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THE ULSTER UNIONIST PARLIAMENT.
Six hundred delegates to the Ulster Unionist Parliament, representing 170,000 Ulstermen, have been enrolled. The Ulster Unionists have elected a ...
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THE BABY-FARMING CASES.
The inquest on the body of the third child found buried in the back yard of a house at Brunswick was concluded at the morgue this afternoon before the Coroner, Mr Candler. The ...
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QUEENSLAND.
Information to the following effect has been received by the Government Resident, from the Rev. Mr. Hey, dated Mapoona, Batavia River Mission, 22nd October:—Four Pine River natives ...
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WHALES OFF KIAMA.
Between 5 and 6 o'clock this evening several whales, one of which was about 40ft. long, approached within a few hundred yards of the beach off Kiama. A party of fishermen out in a small boat ...
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LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.
A public meeting—the first of a series in connection with the Burwood branch of the Labour League —was held at the Arlington Hotel, Five Dock, on Monday night. Mr. Doyle, chairman of the ...
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ALBURY FEDERATION LEAGUE.
At a meeting to-night of the Albury Federation League Mr. G. H. Billson, Mayor, was elected president. Other officers were also appointed, with an influential executive committee. It was decided to ...
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MICHAEL DAVITT.
The application of Mr. Michael Davitt, M.P., for a certificate of discharge in connection with his bankruptcy, has been refused. ...
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
It is reported that the Government has decided that in future the presiding Judge on circuit duty should be allowed two guineas per day travelling expenses out of which he will have to defray ...
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ST. ANDREW'S COLLEGE (WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY).
A meeting of the council was held on 18th October, at the College. Present: Principal Kinross, the Revs. Drs. Cameron and Cosh, Rev. Geo. Grimm, Messrs. Andrew Brown, J. Campbell, J. W. Dymock, ...
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
In the Legislative Council to-day the third reading of the Progresive Succession Duties Bill was earned by a majority of one. In the Assembly the debate on the motion of ...
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Some miners at the 90-Mile were attacked by blacks while sleeping, and narrowly escaped being [?] No one was killed, but several were severely bruised. The natives persisted in the ...
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THE STOCKTON MINERS.
The Stockton miners held a special meeting last night to consider the letter from the manager giving, 14 days' notion of his intention to cavil out 90 of the miners. The chair was taken by Mr. James Brady. ...
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THE SILVER QUESTION.
The Democrats in the United States Senate who are opposed to the repeal of the Sherman Act have consented to a vote on the repeal bill being taken within a ...
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THE BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
The Financial Times states that the valuation of the assets of the Bank of South Australia has been completed. A meeting of shareholders has been ...
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THE CARCOAR TRAGEDY.
Mrs. Phillips, widow of the late manager of the City Bank of Sydney here, is gradually improving at the Carcoar Hospital. A preliminary matting, emanating from the Municipal Council of Carcoar, ...
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TASMANIA.
The resolution to levy a new land tax was moved by the Treasurer, Mr. Henry, in the Assembly to-day, and a bill was brought down to give effect to it. The second reading was fixed for next ...
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AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.
The quality of the Arcadia's best Melbourne butter is not equal to that brought by the Ormuz. ...
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TASMANIA.
The Central Board of Health has directed the port health officers to minutely examine persons arriving from Sydney, owing to the prevalence of smallpox. ...
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LATE MINING.
Owing to the depths which Baxter and Sadler's open cut, at the rear of [?] shaft has attained, a piece of ground about 100ft. wide has shiffted towards the open cut, causing the engine-house to ...
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PUGILISM.
The National Sporting Club has declined to offer a purse for a fight between J. Corbett and C. Mitchell, as the American police authorities will not allow the fight ...
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NEW ZEALAND.
The Government has purchased Ngaire Block, near Hawera, comprising 7000 acres, at 10s per acre. ...
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PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.
The following stock have passed here:—From Stanfield to Myalla, 2000 owes, [?] and Glasson, owners, in charge. ...
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