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  2. THE FLOODS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE CONDITION OF MAITLAND.

    The weather is cloudy, and like more ram. This afternoon light misty rain fell for a couple of hours. The Horseshoe Bend is now free from water; but the flats about Louth Park, South Maitland, Long ...

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  3. MINISTERS IN THE COUNTRY. THE MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS AT PARKES.

    The Hon. W. J. Lyne, Minister for Public Works, accompanied by Messrs. Hutchinson, Sharp, Torpy, and Dr. Ross, Ms. L.A., arrived at Molong at 7 o'clock this morning. The party was received by ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. AMERICA AND HAWAII.

    Mr. Blount, the American Commissioner, who has been appointed to proceed to Hawaii to inquire into the position of affairs in the islands, has taken his ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. HOME RULE.

    The Ulster Defence Union has issued a manifesto, signed by the Duke of Abercorn, the Marquis of Londonderry, the Earl of Erno, and others, convening an ...

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  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THERE are indications of fresh trouble in Egypt. THE debt due by Baring Brothers to the Bank of England has been reduced to £4,500,000. The ...

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  7. THE GERMAN ARMY BILL.

    Count von Caprivi, the Imperial Chancellor, has rejected the Ultramontane and National Liberal proposals in connection with the German Army Bill, on the ground ...

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  8. THE DISTRESS CAUSED BY THE DISASTER.

    The great flood in the Hunter, of 1893, is now past, and each day adds to the disclosure of the great amount of destitution in this district. There are scores without the common necessaries of life, and ...

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  9. THE SCOTCH CHURCH SUSPENSORY BILL.

    Tha Daily News announces that the Scotch Church Suspensory Bill, which was included in the Government programme, will probably be dropped. ...

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  10. GREAT DISTRESS IN THE FLOODED DISTRICTS.

    Reports having reached the Newcastle central committee of great destination at the Upper Williams and Paterson rivers which had not yet been brought to notice, it resolved last night that a steam launch be ...

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  11. MR. GLADSTONE CONVALESCENT.

    Mr. Gladstone is now convalescent. ...

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  12. BARING BROTHERS.

    The debt due by Baring Brothers to the Bank of England has been reduced to £4,500,000. The assets show a surplus of £350,000. ...

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  13. LORD SALISBURY.

    The influenza from which Lord Salisbury is suffering is of a mild form. He passed a better night. ...

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  14. THE QUEENSLAND RELIEF FUND.

    A meeting of the subscribers to the Queensland Relief Fund was held in the Oddfellows' Hall last evening, when it was announced that £180 had been collected, of which £50 had been forwarded to ...

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  15. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £3. ...

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  16. THE EGYPTIAN QUESTION.

    There are indications of fresh trouble in Egypt. ...

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  17. THE MINISTER FOR PUBLIC INSTRUCTION AT ALBURY.

    The Hon. F. B. Suttor, Minister for Public Instruction, arrived at noon, in compliance with the invitation of the Mechanics' Institute committee, to take part in the ceremony of opening the new ...

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  18. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE AGENT-GENERALSHIP.

    Mr. Duncan Gillies to-day addressed a letter to the Promier, declining the Agent-Generalship. The letter was a brief one thanking the Government for the offer, and declining it on the ground ...

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  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) SEVERE DROUGHT IN THE INTERIOR.

    A very severe drought is prevailing in the interior. The road from Oodnadatta to Alice Springs is practically impassable to all but camels, Cattle and stock are perishing on many stations. ...

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  20. INDIA AND AFGHANISTAN.

    The letter sent by the Ameer of Afghanistan, Abdurrahman, to the Marquis of Lansdowne, Viceroy of India, with reference to the suggestion made on behalf ...

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  21. PROPOSED RELIEF WORKS AT KEMPSEY.

    A very large meeting was held at Kempsey last night for the purpose of asking the Government for a grant of money to carry on relief works in the district, in consequence of the recent disastrous flood ...

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  22. NEW MAIL CONTRACT.

    The Chamber of Commerce this afternoon held a special meeting, to consider the terms of the new contract for the carriage of English mails It was decided to wait upon the Minister for ...

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  23. THE NEW SOUTH WALES CAVALRY TEAM.

    The members of the New South Wales Cavalry team proceeding to England by the Orizaba had a couple of hours drill this morning at Port Melbourne. The men were exereised by ...

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  24. THE DIPHTHERIA EPIDEMIC AT COWRA.

    Diphtheria is still very prevalent here. Last week four deaths were registered, and a number of other patients are in a very precarious condition. Seven cases are under treatment in the local hospital, ...

    Article : 235 words
  25. VICTORIAN LOAN CONVERSION.

    It is believed that the banks are in favour of the proposal that the Victorian 5 per cent. loan be converted into 4 per cent. stock with a currency of four or ...

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  26. FIRE AT THE APOLLO CANDLE WORKS.

    The Apolle Candle Company's works at North Port Melbourne were partly destroyed by fire this afternoon. The damage done consisted of the total destruction of the oleine storehouse and its ...

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  27. THE QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    The Bank of England has contributed 100 guineas, and the Goldsmiths' Company £100, to the Queensland Floods Relief Fund. ...

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  28. THE STATE OF THE ROADS.

    The Under-Secretary for Public Works has received the following telegram from Mr. Darley, concerning the state of the roads in the flooded district:—"West Maitland, March 16. ...

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  29. A CLERICAL ASSAULT CASE.

    At the Maclean Police Court on Thursday the Rev. Father Cassidy was proceeded against by the Rev. Father Morrissey for assault. There was a large attendance of the public in court, but the ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND.

    To-day was observed as a public holiday. The weather was beautifully fine, and the various pleasure resorts were well patronised. The principal event of the day was the annual sports ...

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  31. NEW CALEDONIA AND THE FALKLAND ISLANDS.

    In the House of Commons last night, Sir Edward Grey, Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office, replying to Mr. J. F. Hogan, member for Mid-Tipperary, said ...

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  32. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    Sir George Dibbs proposes that Mr. C. Lett (formerly of Sydney) be appointed curator of all the Australian courts at the Imperial Institute, with a salary of £500. ...

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  33. THE NORTHERN LINES.

    Traffic on the railways over the Northern lines was run in the usual way yesterday. The engines were slackened at the various points where the rails have been affected by the floods. It is ...

    Article : 118 words
  34. THE PROTECTION OF NEW ZEALAND MUTTON.

    The Earl of Onslow has withdrawn the bill which he introduced in the House of Lords to amend the Merchandise Marks Act, and to extend its provisions to ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. THE WEATHER IN THE WEST.

    Yesterday afternoon a heavy thunderstorm passed over, but only 20 points of rain fell. This morning steady rain set in from the N. E., and up to the present time half an inch has been registered, and ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    The colonial of the New Zealand Institute of Surveyors has drawn up a draft bill to be introduced next session, embodying the recommendations of the late Melbourne Conference. ...

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  37. NEW SOUTH WALES FLOODS RELIEF FUND.

    The central committee for the New South Wales Floods Relief Fund met yesterday in the Town Hall, Mr. F. A. Wright, M.L.A., being in the chair. A. fair amount was received, and the hon. secretaries ...

    Article : 615 words
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