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  2. THE WEATHER.

    How it piped from the east-south-east on Friday night, all day on Saturday, and still howled aud almost shrieked yesterday, those who were out in the full force of it will not need reminding. Even ...

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  3. QUEENSLAND.

    A heavy easterly gale blow throughout Friday night und Saturday, with incessant rain, which inundated all the low-lying parts of the suburbs. The weather, however, cleared last night, and it ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The match between the Australians and the Cambridge University Eleven was resumed at Cambridge to-day. The Australians, who at the close of the ...

    Article : 1,344 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    It is reported from the United States that a shocking occurrence has taken place in the city of Washington, D. C. Ford's Theatre, a building now used as ...

    Article : 203 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The steamship Miowera, the pioneer vessel of Mr. James Huddart's new line of steamers between Sydney and Vancouver, has arrived at Vancouver. ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE Joint Stock Bank at Cargo, 25 miles from Orange, was stuck up on Saturday night by three masked men, and robbed of £850 Mr. Fawcett, the manager, opened the door, and the men ...

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  8. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    The bye-election of Mr. Reckitt, a Home Ruler, for Pontefract, in the House of Commons, has been declared null and void, in consequence of ...

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  9. RESIGNATION OF MR. THOMAS SEXTON.

    Mr. Thomas Sexton, the Anti-Parnellite member for North Kerry, has resigned his seat in the House of Commons, in consequence of disputes, chiefly with Mr. ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. COUNTY CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    In the county match now being played between Notts and Sussex, which was commenced yesterday, Notts made the tremendous score of 674. ...

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  11. LABOUR TROUBLES IN AMERICA.

    A desperate encounter has taken place at Lemont, in the State of Illinois (U.S.A.), between a number of the white population, who were on strike, and a body of ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. THE AUSTRALIAN MILITARY TEAMS.

    The New South Wales Cavalry and Victorian Horse Artillery teams have arrived in Dublin. They were accorded an ovatio ...

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  13. THE HOME RULE BILL.

    Differences have been caused in the British Cabinet owing to the necessity for redrafting the financial clauses of the Home Rule Bill. ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. THE CHOLERA.

    The cholera is extending in the French provinces. The epidemic is raging in Mecca, Arabia, where 70 deaths occurred on ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN JOINT STOCK BANK.

    A statutory meeting of creditors of the Australian Joint Stock Bank was held to-day, to consider the modified scheme of reconstruction. The meeting carried a ...

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  16. THE FINANCIAL POSITION.

    Mr. Justice Williams has sanctioned the payment of colonial Government drafts upon the National Bank of Australasia and the Queensland National Bank. ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN MEAT AND FRUIT.

    Mr. J. H. Geddes, manager of the Pastoral Finance Association of New South Wales, who was a member of the deputation which waited upon Mr. Woodall, ...

    Article : 183 words
  18. THE SITUATION IN HAWAII.

    It is reported that Liliuokalani, exQueen of Hawaii, has accepted, the conditions imposed by the United States Government, and that she will shortly be ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. A CANADIAN RAILWAY COMPANY.

    An official receiver has been appointed for the Manitoba and Western Railway Company, Canada, owing to their failure to meet their bonds in England. ...

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  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Although it has not been finally decided that an attack shall be made on the Government this week, there is reason to believe that the existence of the Downer Administration is virtually ...

    Article : 184 words
  21. AMERICAN CONSUL FOR MELBOURNE.

    Mr. Daniel Maratta has been appointed American Consul in Melbourne. ...

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  22. THE SWAZILAND CONVENTION.

    The Transvaal Volksraad has expunged certain conditions from the convention drawn up between Sir Henry Loch, British High Commissioner for South ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. THE LATE SIR JAMES MACBAIN.

    The value of the personal estate in England of the late Sir James MacBain, of Melbourne, has been sworn at under £2700. ...

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  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier has cabled to the Premiers of the Australian colonies asking them to warn persons without means from coming to New Zealand in search of employment, as it is difficult in winter ...

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  25. MR. HAMILTON CLARKE.

    Mr. Hamilton Clarke, who was formerly conductor of the Victorian Orchestra, has been appointed principal conductor of the Carl Rosa Opera Company. ...

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  26. A BRITISH IRONCLAD LEAKING.

    The safety of H.M.S. Hood, the new line-of-battleship recently launched for the British navy, is imperilled. The vessel has been discovered to be ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. FATAL ACCIDENT TO A GENERAL.

    Lioutenant-Genernl Sir J. Hudson, K.C.B., Commander-in-Chief of the Bombay Presidency, has been thrown from his horse and killed. ...

    Article : 28 words
  28. WHAT MR. RUSSELL SAYS.

    Seen last night, Mr. Russell, the Government Astronomer, was of the opinion that the weather will clear up to-day. He pointed out that a lot of wet weather was about last week. O[?] ...

    Article : 346 words
  29. SMALLPOX ON THE BARQUE WOOLLOOMOOLOO.

    Dr. Curtis went off to the barque Woolloomooloo on Saturday morning and made an examination of the cases of suspicious sickness on board. He found they were cases of smallpox. ...

    Article : 348 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN MEAT FOR THE BRITISH ARMY.

    At the sitting of the select committee appointed to consider the question of the labelling of Australian produce, the inpector of army rations, who was ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. ACCIDENT TO MR. J. G. BENNETT.

    Mr. James Gordon Bennett, proprietor of the New York Herald, has been thrown from his coach in Paris. He sustained serious injuries. ...

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  32. TREE-PLANTING IN THE WEST.

    In the latter part of April a consignment of young plants and seedling forest trees arrived from the forest branch of the Department of Mines to be utilised for planting 50 acres of the plantation area ...

    Article : 387 words
  33. DISCOVERY OF LAND IN THE ANTARCTIC.

    The captain of a Dundee Antarctic whaler reports having discovered land as far south as 65[?] south latitude and 63[?] west longitude. ...

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  34. COUNTESS OF FLANDERS'S JEWELS.

    The man White, who was arrested in London as an alleged confederate of the Belgian Ruller, arrested in Saxony in connection with the robbery of the ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. DARING BANK ROBBERY AT CARGO.

    The Australian Joint Stock Bank at Cargo, 25 miles from Orange, was stuck up last night about 10 o'clock by three masked men. The accountant, Mr. Wilson, was in Orange with the football team. The ...

    Article : 252 words
  36. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    Mr. L. L. Smith, the Executive Commissioner for Victoria at the Imperial Institute, has left on his return to Melbourne. He proceeds via Paris and ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. INDIAN FINANCE.

    The British Government will not take any action in dealing with the report of Lord Herschell's committee on the suggested modifications of the Indian ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. THE STORM AT MANLY.

    The severity of the storm was felt considerably by passengers between Manly and Sydney. On Friday night the steamers made the trip in wind and rain, and it was felt that unless the storm abated a rough sea ...

    Article : 197 words
  39. INTERNATIONAL ROWING CONTEST.

    The Chicago Navy Club is urging the rowing clubs of Oxford, and Cambridge, Australia, Berlin, and Dublin to compete in a regatta which has been arranged to ...

    Article : 46 words
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