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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) COLLIERY GRIEVANCES AT NEWCASTLE.

    A motion from the miners' delegate board " that the whole facts of the stoppage at the Co-operative Colliery be brought before the executive of the proprietors," and one " that the general secretary write ...

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  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) SCRIPTURE TEACHING IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    The Inspector-General of Schools, Mr. Hartley, having returned from Sydney, where he inspected the various Public schools, with a view to inquiring into the system of Bible-reading in ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. SLAVE TRADE IN AFRICA.

    A body of Arab slavers has made a raid on Northern Nyassa, in Central Africa. The slavers attacked the natives of a village in an ambush. They butchered ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON COERESPONDENTS. THE NEW GOVERNOR. THE CONSERVATIVE PRESS ADVERSE.

    The tone of the comments in the Conservative press upon the appointment of the Right Hon. R. W. Duff as Governor of New South Wales is generally adverse. ...

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  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE HOME RULE BILL. THE AGITATION AGAINST THE BILL.

    The agitation against the Home Rule Bill is increasing in intensity. The Unionist Alliance and other Irish societies are preparing for a campaign on ...

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  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    IN the London Conservative press the comments upon the appointment of the Right Hon. R. W. Duff as Governor of New South Wales are of an adverse tone. ...

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  8. THE LATE FLOOD ON THE CLARENCE.

    At the council meeting held last night, a list, opened a few hours previously, was submitted containing nearly 60 names of persons applying for employment on works which the council intend ...

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  9. THE LATE HOMESTEAD STRIKE.

    A telegram from New York states that the trial of the two men Bouer and Knol who were charged with aiding and abetting in the "attempt on the life of Mr. ...

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  10. TO BE BANQUETED BY THE SCOTCH LIBERALS.

    The Right Hon. R. W. Duff is to be banqueted by the Scotch Liberal members of the House of Commons. ...

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  11. MEETING OF ULSTERMEN AT TRAFALGAR-SQUARE.

    The County Down Constitutional Association intends to send several thousand Ulstermen to hold a meeting at Trafalgarsquare to protest against the Home Rule ...

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  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Sir Saul Samuel's reply in the Westminster Gazette to the comments of Mr. A. J. Wilson upon the finances of New South Wales is attracting attention in the city, ...

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  13. ENGLISH AND AUSTRALIAN MORTGAGE BANK.

    The Scotch depositors of the English and Australian Mortgage Bank have appointed a committee of inspection into the affairs of the bank. ...

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  14. IMPORT OF ARMS INTO IRELAND PROHIBITED.

    The import of arms into Ireland has been prohibited except under special conditions. ...

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  15. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) DISPUTE IN THE MILLING TRADE.

    A general meeting of the Amalgamated Millers' Union was held at the Trades Hall, last evening, in connection with the dispute between the firm of Barker Bros., of Natimuk, and their employees. A ...

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  16. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. NATIONAL PENSIONS FOR SCHOOL TEACHEBS.

    Eeplying in the House of Commons last night to Sir Richard Temple, Bart., M.P. for Kingston, Sir William Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said that ...

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  17. THE DUBBO LAND COURT.

    The Land Court sat yesterday to hear appeals. The following were dealt with:—Benjamin Mortimer appealed against the forfeiture of his homestead lease. After hearing Mr. Pike, counsel for the ...

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  18. BYE ELECTIONS.

    The election for the Horsham Division of Sussex, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Sir Walter Barttelot, Bart., resulted in the return of Mr. Johnstone, ...

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  19. COLONIAL BORROWING.

    The Economist commends Victoria's internal loan, and also Sir George Dibbs's undertaking to abstain from borrowing till the credit of New South Wales is fully ...

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  20. BOILER EXPLOSION.

    A telegram from Ballarat states that P. B. Ivey's flour and produce mills in the Bungaree district were destroyed yesterday morning by the bursting of a boiler used to ...

    Article : 162 words
  21. THE EARL OF MEATH ON THE COLONIES.

    The Ear of Meath has contributed an article to the Nineteenth Century upon the Australasian colonies. Speaking upon the relations of capital and labour he says ...

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  22. GATESHEAD.

    The election for Gateshead, in the House of Commons, took place yesterday. Mr. Allan, a Home Ruler, was returned by a majority of 868 votes. ...

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  23. THE FISHERIES OF THE COLONY.

    Captain Anderson's report on the fisheries of the colony for last year shows that the receipts from the sale of fish are larger than for any previous year, being £79,375, an increase of £1135 ...

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  24. THE FRENCH SENATE.

    M. Jules Francois Camille Ferry, the eminent French statesman, has been elected by a majority of 148 votes President of the French Senate in the place of ...

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  25. ROWING ASSOCIATION REGATTA.

    The South Australian Rowing Association held its autumn regatta on the Torrens Lake on Saturday afternoon. The racing was of an interesting character. The Port Adelaide Rowing Club's ...

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  26. DESTRUCTIVE BUSH FIRES.

    Destructive bush fires are again reported from the country. At Mount Eccles, in the MacArthur district, the wife of a well-known farmer named Henry Broadwood had a narrow escape, her ...

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  27. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government have decided to establish a bacteriological and pathological institute in Brisbane for the special study of diseases peculiar to stock in Queensland, it being considered that ...

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  28. THE PREMIER'S INTENDED VISIT TO GLEN INNES.

    Sir George Dibbs has accepted an invitation to open the agricultural show on the 8th March next. The Premier will be entertained at a banquet in the evening. ...

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  29. PROPOSED VISIT OF MR. G. H. REID TO WAGGA.

    A change has been made in the date of the proposed visit here of Mr. G. H. Reid and two other members of the Opposition. They are not expected to speak until the end of next week, instead of ...

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  30. TASMANIA.

    An extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the Mutual Marine Insurance Company was held at Launceston yesterday. The directors' report stated that whilst business was fairly satisfactory, ...

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  31. THE FRANCHISE ACT AT THE CAPE.

    The Queen has refused to grant a petition forwarded by the Malay population of Cape Colony, asking her Majesty to veto the Franchise Act recently passed ...

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  32. THE RABBIT INVASION.

    A public meeting of pastoralists, farmers, and others was held this afternoon, to consider what steps should be taken to deal with the alarming wave of rabbits coming here from the Lower Lachlan ...

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  33. THE PANAMA CANAL SCANDALS.

    The French Court of Cassation has rejected the appeals of MM. Ferdinand and Charles de Lesseps and the other accused against the convictions recently ...

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  34. THE WEATHER.

    Excessively warn weather continues to prevail. To-day the thermometer in the Telegraph Office recorded 109· in the shade. During the put two months the thermometer has registered as high as ...

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  35. H.M.S. HOWE.

    The Admiralty has issued a minute dealing with the verdict given by the court-martial in the cases of Captain A. P. Hastings and Commander D. L. Dickson, ...

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  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    Max O'Rell (M. Paul Blouët) sailed for Sydney last night. Mr. R..S. Smythe was a passenger for San Francisco by the R.M.S. Alameda. ...

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  37. DEATH OF KING GEORGE OF TONGA.

    News from Tonga reports the death of King Geerge, on 18th February, after a few days' illness. It is expected that his successor will be Prince Taufaahau. ...

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  38. GERMAN MAIL SERVICES TO AUSTRALASIA.

    A bill revising the German mail services to Australasia has been referred to the Budget Committee of the German Reichstag. ...

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  39. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. MASSILIA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Massilia, C. Fraser commander, arrived from Colombo at 9.15 p.m. The following are the passengers:— ...

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  40. THE AMERICAN RAILWAYS.

    The strike of railway switchmen at Chicago for increased wages, which caused the stoppage of many trains and the paralysis of trade, has now entirely ...

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  41. THE AMERICAN "SILVER KING."

    A man named Ratcliffe shot Mr. Mackay, the American "Silver King," in the back at San Francisco. The wound is only slight. Ratcliffe afterwards attempted to commit ...

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  42. EXTRAORDINARY DEATH.

    A single woman named Emma Threadgold, 54 years old, died this afternoon under peculiar circumstances. While walking in a paddock at Jacqua, yesterday afternoon, she either trod upon a snake or ...

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  43. BALLINA DISTRICT COURT.

    The first District Court was held in Ballina to-day, before Acting Judge Harris. Addresses were presented congratulating his Honor from the municipal council, the Ballina bench of magistrates, and the legal ...

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  44. MR. VANDERBYL'S ESTATE.

    A trustee and committee of inspection have been appointed in the estate of the late Mr. Philip Vanderbyl, of the firm of Redfern, Alexander, and Co. The present ...

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  45. BATHURST STOCK DISTRICT.

    The following have been elected directors of the stock district of Bathurst:—Mr. Charles M'Phillamy Orton (Parkes), Mr. Frederick Treweeke (Orange), Mr. John N. Gilmour (Bathampton), Mr. ...

    Article : 43 words
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