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  2. FREETRADE AND LIBERAL ELECTORAL LEAGUE.

    A meeting of persous favourable to the formation of a branch of the Freetrade and Librral Electoral League, was last night held in the Newtown Town Hall. The Mayor (Alderman W. Rigg) presided. The ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION.

    A match between second-class counties of England and the Australians was commenced at Birmingham to-day. The Home team went first to the ...

    Article : 48 words
  4. CRUISE OF THE CURACOA.

    When H.M.S. Royalist visited the Solomon Islands last year the natives expressed a wish for the establishment of a British protectorate. This was made known to the British Government, and ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    There have been renewed anti-French demonstrations in Rome and other cities of Italy, as a conscquence of the recent attack by French workmen on Italian ...

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  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Gladstone will suspend the midnight rule to-night, in the hope of being able to pass the closure motion at one sitting. ...

    Article : 72 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    Sin GEORGE DIBBS has invited a Canadian delegation to visit Australai about the middle of September. Should the invitation be accepted it is believed that the Hon. Mackenzie Bowell, ...

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  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Sir George Dibbs and party will be met by the Mayor (Alderman Dale) and the aldermen and townsmeu at the railway station. The Premier will be driven by the Mayor into town, where a ...

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  9. PROTESTANTS AND ROMAN CATHOLICS IN IRELAND.

    A vigorous crusade against Protestants is being carried on by Roman Catholics at Connemara, in Galway, Ireland. Numerous outrages have been perpetrated. ...

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  10. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    Light showers fell yesterday and to-day. The weather is now clear. COOLAH, MONDAY. The weather is unsettled, and looks like rain. ...

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  11. THE COALMINERS' STRIKE.

    The Welsh coalminers on strike looted the bakeries at Ferndale last evening. The police charged the mob several times. Rioting has taken place at Pontypridd. ...

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  12. THE GLOUCESTER LAND BOARD.

    The following cases in the Stroud land district were dealt willi by the local land board at Gloucester on the 18th, Mr. James Vernon, J.P., chairman, presiding:—Six applications for conditional ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS IN FRANCE.

    The general elections in France took place yesterday. The results, so far as they are known, are in favour of the Republicans. All the Ministers were ...

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  14. FATAL GUN ACCIDENT.

    A fatal shooting accident occurred yesterday afternoon. A man named Gardiner, employed by Michael Dalton, of Ophir, was out hare-shooting with his two sons, William, aged 13, and John, ...

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  15. POLITICAL ADDRESSES.

    Mr. E. M. Clark, M.L.A., delivered an address in the Centennial Hall, Walkerr-street, North Sydney, last evening. The hall was well filled, and there were present on the platform Aldermen Urquhart, ...

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  16. VICTORIA.

    Sir Henry Parkes left by express train this afternoon for Adelaide, where he intends to speak on the subject of federation. ...

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  17. BURRAGORANG DAIRY FACTORY.

    The opening ceremony in connection with the Burragorang Dairy Factory was celebrated on Saturday by a dinner. Several prominent gentlemen from Camden, including the Mayor, Aldermen Reeves, ...

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  18. CANADA AND AUSTRALIA.

    Sir George Dibbs, Premier of New South Wales, has invited a Canadian delegation to visit Australia about the middle of September. ...

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  19. CONTINUED FALLING-OFF IN THE RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The report of the Railway Commissioners for the last financial year, so far as it has been prepared, shows that the actual revenue for the year amounts to £2,925,000, and that, as compared ...

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  20. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Daily Chronicle considers that the form shown by the Australian cricketers is disappointing when they are opposed by the best English teams. ...

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  21. THE MERCANTILE BANK CASE.

    The Minister of Justice has received a reply to the letter he sent to Mr. Panton, P.M., with a request that he would explain why he refused to issue summonses against the directors ...

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  22. MATCH AGAINST SECOND-CLASS COUNTIES.

    The Australians commence a match at Birmingham to-day against second-class counties. The following will represent the home team:—Diver, W. Quaife, A. Lilley, ...

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  23. TO-DAY.

    Young Women's Christian Association: Meeting, Y.M.C.A. Hall, 8 p.m. German Association: Meeting, Hotel Metropole 8 p.m. Central Cumberland Electorate: Address by Mr. Garrard, ...

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  24. CANTERBURY ELECTORATE.

    Two of the members for Canterbury—Messrs. T. Bavister and C. J. Danahey—addressed a meeting of their constituents in the Canterbury Town Hall last night. There was a large attendance. Mr. P. J. ...

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  25. THE GRETA COLLIERY.

    The Greta pit is to start work on Wednesday, but only two days' work is expected at present. After the long spell of idleness the news came as a great surprise, and many of the miner's wives were so ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. SUPPLY OF COAL FOR THE RAILWAYS.

    The Cabinet resolved to-day that when the existing contract for the supply of Newcastle coal to the Railway Department expires, about two years hence, the supply will be restricted to Victorian ...

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  27. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock passings: 1200 fat ewes, from Avoca, Merri Merri, to Flemington, via Nevertire, W. M. Connell owner, L. Byrnes cn charge: 1500 ewes, from Tunderbrine station to Nemby station, Bloodworth ...

    Article : 164 words
  28. THE MEDITERRANEAN SQUADRON.

    It has [?]en decided by the Admiralty that H.M.S. Hood shall replace H.M.S. Victoria as the flagship of the Mediterranean squadron. ...

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  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Dr. James W. Leitch, the South Australian scholar who took his B.A. degree when 17 years old, and secured the M.B. and Ch.M. degrees at Edinburgh at the age of 22, died to-day from ...

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  30. SHOW OF THE AUSTRALIAN SHEEPBREEDERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual show of the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association at the warehouse of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. was opened to the public to-day, when a visit was paid by the ...

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  31. THR ROYAL MINT.

    Masons, bricklayers, and other artizans are now virtually in possession of portions ot the Royal Mint premises in Macquarie-street, the residential quurters of which are being renovated, and the strongholds of ...

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  32. MEETING AT RYDE.

    Alderman John Forsyth, J.P., of Ryde, addressed a large audience from the balcony of Cashman's Hotel on Saturday night. Mr. Taylor was in the chair. Alderman Forsyth said he had much pleasure ...

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  33. THE UNEMPLOYED IN CALIFORNIA.

    The unemployed at San Joaquin Valley, California, made an attack on the Chinese employed in the vineyards and ousted them. Several Chinese were killed. ...

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  34. THE FINANCIAL SITUATION IN AMERICA.

    Owing to the prospect of more gold being despatched to America it is expected that the bank rate will be raised to 5 per cent. ...

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  35. MEETING AT MORTLAKE.

    Last evening Alderman A. Pringle, of Concord, who has aunounced his intention of contesting the next election for the Burwood constituency, delivered an address in the Working Men's Institute at ...

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  36. QUEENSLAND.

    The petitions in connection with the English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered Bank came before the Supreme Court again to-day, and was further adjourned for a week pending the ...

    Article : 205 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In consequence of the traffic between the more settled districts and Southern Cross, the Government have arranged with the contractor for the Yilgarn Railway for the completion of the line by ...

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  38. THE INDIAN CURRENCY.

    The Indian Government has decided to allow half the salaries of Indian officials to be remitted to England at the rate of 1s 6d per rupee. ...

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  39. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    To-day's price of bar silver is 2s 10d per ounce standard. ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government bill to prevent New Zealand merchants transhipping goods to Australia paying drawback on the invoices has passed its second reading in the House of Representatives. The ...

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  41. WORK FOR SMALL CAPITALIST.

    Sir,—"Pro Patria" exposes a real grievance in his forcible letter in to-day's Herald. I am myself a living proof of the truth of his statements. Three years ago I took up 45 ...

    Article : 165 words
  42. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    It has been arranged that the bands of the Permanent Artillery aud the 2nd Regiment of Infantry shall take part in the service to be held in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday, 17th September, and ...

    Article : 133 words
  43. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Duncan M'Pherson, an old Victorian colonist, who had been a resident of Scotland for the last 10 years. ...

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