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  2. RETURN OF CARDINAL MORAN.

    Cardinal Moran returned to Sydney yesterday morning, by the R.M.S. Orient, and to few men is it given to receive such an enthusiastic greeting as was accorded to his Eminence. It is just eight months ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Matters in connection with the proposed reduction in hewing rates of coal at the associated mines throughout Illawarra are now assuming a lively character. Meetings are being held at the various ...

    Article : 269 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    The case of Frances Knorr, who was found guilty on Friday last of child-murder at Brunswick, but who has not yet been sentenced, will come before the Full Court, probably, in the course of ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The German Reichstag, while raising the duties on the principal imports from Russia 50 per cent., has decided to allow the duty on Russian flax to remain ...

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  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    GREAT Britain and France have agreed to place the proposed neutral zone in Siam under the rule of China. M. CASON has been appointed Secretary for the ...

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  7. BRITISH AND FRENCH INTERESTS IN SIAM.

    Great Britain and France have agreed to place the proposed neutral zone in Siam under the rule of China. ...

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  8. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Yesterday Dr. Bevan, of Melbourne, preached in Trinity Congregational Church, morning, afternoon, and evening. In the morning he conducted the service, and delivered an ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. THE FRENCH MINISTRY.

    M. Cason has been appointed Secretary of State for the Colonies in the new French Cabinet formed by M. Casimir Perier. ...

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  10. SHOOTING AFFRAY AT SMITHFIELD.

    A shooting affray occurred at Smithfield on Sunday night between 7 and 8 o'clock, when Robert Stein, aged 29, was shot in the foot by his father, James Stein. The son went to his father's house and a row ...

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  11. THE PUBLIC REVENUE.

    The public revenue for the past month amounted to £527,411, as against £537,207 received during the corresponding month of last year, showing a decrease of £9795. The falling-off ocourred in ...

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  12. TRIAL OF A TORPEDOCATCHER.

    The new torpedo-catcher Havoc, belonging to the British Navy, has steamed 27 knots per hour on a trial trip. This rate of speed is the fastest that has ever ...

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  13. WRECK OF A BARQUE.

    The following telegram has been received by the Marine Department from Captain Fairchild, of the Government steamer Hmemoa, which has been on a cruise to the Southern Islands:—"The ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    Another fatal accident happened to-day on the new building in course of erection at the corner of Elizabeth and Collins streets for the Equitable Life Assurance Company of New York. ...

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  15. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND'S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS.

    The general tone of President Cleveland's message to the United States Congress is friendly towards England. ...

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  16. BUSH FIRES IN RIVERINA.

    Last week a terrible bush fire burnt its way to the billabong, and on Friday the town was thrown into much excitement by dense masses of smoke rising a few miles to the north. Volunteers soon mustered ...

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  17. THE ACCIDENT TO CAPTAIN SAMUEL.

    Captain H. Saul Samuel, of the Royal Munster Fusiliers, son of Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, who was accidentally shot while on a shooting ...

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  18. LABOUR ELECTORAL MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the Denison division of the Labour Electoral League was held last evening in the Wentwork Park Hotel, Harris-street. Mr. P. Hampson, chairman of the division, presided, and there was a ...

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  19. BUSH FIRE ON GANMAIN STATION.

    A terrible bush fire is now raging on Ganmain station and travelling towards Cowabee. A large number of persons have turned out to try and stop its progress. Thousands of acres have been burnt. ...

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  20. THE RAILWAY RECEIPTS.

    The total railway receipts last week amounted to £54,680, as compared with £64,[?]48 for the corresponding week of last year, being a decrease of £10,268. The decrease occurs chiefly in the ...

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  21. DISGRACEFUL CONDUCT OF UNIVERSITY GRADUATES.

    The graduates of Christ Church College, Oxford University, have been guilty of disgraceful conduct owing to their having been disallowed to attend a ...

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  22. MAJOR-GENERAL HUTTON IN THE CLARENCE DISTRICT.

    Major-General Hutton and staff arrived by the steamer Ajax to-day, and were met at the wharf by the Mayor and aldermen and 250 citizens. The Major-General was accorded a cordial welcome by ...

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  23. THE WOOL SALES.

    Two wool sales were held to-day, at which 3847 bales were offered and 3470 bales sold. The show of wool was attractive, several good Western district clips being included in the catalogues. ...

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  24. BLIGH DIVISION LEAGUE.

    A public meeting under the auspices of the Bligh (Darlinghurst) Labour Electoral League was held last evening at the Windmill Hotel, Victoria-street, Darlinghurst. There was a fairly good ...

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  25. TO-DAY.

    Australian Economic Association: Meeting, 122 Pittstreet, 8 p.m. Burwood Electorate: Meeting of Electors, Five Dock Town Hall, 8 p.m. ...

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  26. DEATHS OF PROMINENT CITIZENS.

    The death of two gentlemen intimately associated with Melbourne trade was announced to-day. On Saturday Mr. John Ferguson, one of the founders of the City of Melbourne Bank and the ...

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  27. COLONIAL GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    Scrip of the last New South Wales loan is quoted at a premium of 6[?], and Victorian scrip at a premium of 6[?]. ...

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  28. NEWTOWN NORTH DIVISION LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the Labour electoral League of Newtown North Electoral Division was held opposite the Town Hall, Camperdown, last night. There was a fair attendance. Mr. [?]ley, the ...

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  29. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-day, a letter was read from the Adelaide Chamber, urging joint action on the part of various colonial Chambers of Commerce in connection with the ...

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  30. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    To-day's price of bar silver is 2s 8 15-16d per ounce standard. ...

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  31. MEETING IN SYDNEY.

    A public meeting in connection with the Labour Electoral League was held at the corner of Bathurst and Castlereagh streets last evening. Mr. T. Dodd was voted to the chair, and about 300 persons were ...

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  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. E. Zietz, Curator of the Adelaide Museum, and Mr. Gornock, his assistant, who were sent to Lake Mulligan to collect the remains of the Diprotodon and other extinct Australian animals, returned ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. COMMUNAL SETTLEMENTS.

    The first contingent of the Mizpah Group who have taken up land under the Communal Settlements Act will leave Brisbane to-morrow, at noon. The contingent will comprise seven married ...

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  34. LECTURES.

    Last evening Mr. E. H. Derrington, special lecturer for the Australian Mutual Provident Society, delivered an address in the North Sydney School of Arts upon the advantages of life insurance, and also ...

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  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is stated that the Government has received news from Raratonga that the chiefs there are tired of the unicameral system of government and want to set up a nominated Upper House and an ...

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  36. LANDING AND PROCESSION TO THE CATHEDRAL.

    The original intention that the landing of his Eminence should be effected at Princes Stairs, Circular Quay, was not carried out. By about 11 a.m. some 300 people had assembled round the stairs, and ...

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  37. THE EXPORT OF MEAT.

    Mr. Al[?]utt, the Government instructor in meat preserving, has gone to Sydney in connection with the exportation to Germany of a quantity of smoked beef prepared at the Zillmere works. Mr. ...

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  38. WESTERN SUBORBS COTTAGE HOSPITAL.

    At a meeting of the sub-committee held at the Ashfield Town Hall last night Alderman A. Brown presided. The following letter from Lady Darley was read:—"Gentlemen.—I observe in to-day's ...

    Article : 247 words
  39. LAW POINTS DECIDED AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT.

    The Full Court to-day delivered judgment in the case of Bowman versus the South-Eastern Land Board. Bowman applied to the Court for a prohibition to prevent the South-Eastern Land ...

    Article : 240 words
  40. SUPPOSED SUICIDE OF A STATIONMASTER.

    The railway stationmaster at Comet, on the Central railway, was found dead in his bedroom on Sunday night, having apparently committed suicide by shooting himself. No cause can be ...

    Article : 270 words
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  42. AT THE CATHEDRAL.

    "A Hundred Thousand Welcomes" was to have been the Cathedral's salutation to the Cardinal but for an orthograpine blunder, which arose in connection with the lettering on the banner that was ...

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