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  2. THE LATE FLOODS IN THE NORTH. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE WORK OF THE RELIEF COMMITTEE.

    Subscriptions in aid of the Flood Relief Fund are coming in satisfactorily, but there is such a heavy and constant drain upon the resources of the committee that the money and goods go as fast as they ...

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  3. THE MINISTER FOR WORKS AT FORBES.

    The Minister for Public Works (Mr. Lyne), accompanied by Messrs. Hutchin[?]on, Torpy, and Sharp, Ms. L.A., left Parkes at half-past 10 o'clock this morning, and were driven in buggies by Mr. ...

    Article : 2,379 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. J. R. Caldwell, accountant of the English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered Bank for nearly three years past, was banqueted on his removal to fill a similar position at Nowr[?]. Mr. Caldwell had ...

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  5. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE VICTORIAN FINANCES.

    A few days ago the Solicitor-General, speaking at Kyneton, announced that the revenue received during the first week of this month exceeded the revenue received during the corresponding period ...

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  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. DEATH OF M. JULES FERRY.

    M. Jules Ferry, President of the French Senate, died suddenly to-day, aged 61. MARCH 18. ...

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  7. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE QUEEN'S VISIT TO FLORENCE.

    It is reported that while attending upon her Majesty the Queen during her approaching visit to Florence, the Earl of Rosebery, Secretary of State for Foreign ...

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  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    M. JULES FERRY, President of the French Senate, died suddenly from heart disease on Friday. M. Constans will probably be his successor as President of the Senate. ...

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  9. HOME RULE.

    Colonel Saunderson, M.P. for North Armagh, and one of the leaders in the Unionist campaign against the Home Rule Bill, has received £50 in shilling ...

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  10. COMMISSIONS IN THE IMPERIAL ARMY.

    A letter has been received from the English Military authorities stating that the War Office regrets that the request made by the Victorian Defence Department respecting the alteration ...

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  11. DISSOLUTION CAMPAIGN.

    On Friday night the first movement in the attack of the freetrade party on the Wollombi electorate, in view of a coming general election, was made, when Mr. Henry Willis, of Sydney, addressed a meeting of ...

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  12. ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT OF THE MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    The annual commencement of the Melbourne University was celebrated yesterday, The assemblage was a large and brilliant one. The students allowed a formal programme to be carried ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Mr. Gladstone says that he will be unable during the present session to introduce a bill to provide for payment of members of the House of Commons, but ...

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  14. LORD SALISBURY.

    Lord Salisbury is better, but is still confined to his room. His medical advisers have enjoined him to take the utmost care of himself. ...

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  15. MEETING OF TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES.

    At a meeting of the tramway employees held this morning it was resolved to form an association. The main objects of the association are to secure the redress of grievances, ...

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  16. THE WELSH LAND QUESTION.

    Lord Carrington has been elected chairman of the Royal Commission appointed to deal with the land question in Wales. ...

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  17. ENGLAND AND HAWAII.

    The Canadian Minister of Trade states that if America annexes Hawaii, England will doubtless secure the right to establish a Pacific Cable station there. ...

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  18. THE GERMAN ARMY BILL.

    The committee of the German Reichstag has rejected, on the proposal for its second reading, the Government's bill for increasing the strength and reducing the ...

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  19. THE STATE OF THE ROADS AND BRIDGES.

    Mr. Barling, Under-Secretary for Works, has received a number of telegrams relating to the floods. These were at once forwarded by w[?]re to Mr. Lyne (Minister for Works) at Forbes, so that no time has ...

    Article : 575 words
  20. THE CANADIAN TARIFF.

    The Canadian House of Commons has, by a majority of 52, rejected the proposals for a reduction of the tariff with a 10 per cent[?] discrimination in favour of Great ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    Sir Thomas M'Hwraith returned to Brisbane this afternoon by special train. Sir Thomas is in the best of health. He absolutely declined to be interviewed. At Ipswich he stated that he had ...

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  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    News reached Perth that yesterday a surveyor named Norman M'Farlane, working at Mount Barker, committed suicide by deliberately cutting his throat, death ensuing very shortly aftewards. ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. THE PANAMA SCANDALS.

    The addresses of counsel for the defence in the second trial of the Panama directors and others have been concluded. It is expected that judgment will be delivered ...

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  24. WRECK OF THE SHIP TEMPLEMORE.

    The ship Templemore, bound from Wallaroo, South Australia, to London, has been wrecked in the Pacific. The crew were saved, and were landed at the ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    Ministers are preparing a further retrenchment scheme which is to include the whole of the Civil Service. Reductions of from 5 to 10 per cent. have been made in the Railway Department ...

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  26. DEATH OF MR. "ABINGTON" BAIRD.

    The death is announced of Mr. "Abington" Baird, the well-known sporting man. He caught a chill while acting as a second in the Hall-Fitzsimmons fight. ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. A GLASGOW DIVORCE SUIT.

    Mrs. M'Kerrow, of Glasgow, is suing for a divorce from her husband, whom she charges with having committed adultery with four women, among whom is the ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    The London directors of the New Zealand and River Plate Land Mortgage Company have made a call of 10s per share, payable in two instalments. ...

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  29. ST. PATRICK'S DAY IN THE COUNTRY.

    Athletic and aquatic sports were held at Palmer's Island yesterday to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, and were attended by about 400 people. The principal events resulted as follows:—All-comers' Skiff Race: ...

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  30. N.S.W. FLOODS RELIEF FUND.

    A number of additional subscriptions to the N.S.W. floods fund were received on Saturday by the hon. treasurers at the Town Hall. Amongst these were 100 guineas from the Bank of New South ...

    Article : 267 words
  31. THE LIBERATOR BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The trial of H. G. Wright, a solicitor, J. W. Hobbs, a contractor, and George Newman, a builder, who had been committed for trial upon various charges of ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Governor will accompany the Countess of Kintore to Sydney early next month, when the Countess takes her departure for England. By the Innamincka which left Port Adelaide ...

    Article : 225 words
  33. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. ORIENT AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Orient, H. E. Inskip commander, arrived from Colombo at 7.30 a.m. The following are the saloon passengers:— ...

    Article : 118 words
  34. QUEENSLAND FLOODS RELIEF FUND.

    The Sydney central committee in Bridge-street received a number of subscription lists on Saturday, accompanied by remittances for the amounts subscribed, and over £100 was consequently added to ...

    Article : 182 words
  35. THE E. S. AND A. C. BANK.

    Shares of the English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered Bank are quoted at £13. ...

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  36. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I have just returned from a tour of inspection and commiseration, and crave a brief space to apprise your readers of the extent of the destruction caused in the immediate vicinity of West Maitland by the ...

    Article : 614 words
  37. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements: 2600 fat [?]wes from Wingadee station to the freezing works, Aberdeen, Messrs. A. Tobin and Sons owners, D. M'Arthur drover. NYNGAN, SATURDAY. ...

    Article : 48 words
  38. LAND COMPANY OF AUSTRALASIA.

    Mr. Justice Williams has ordered the winding-up of the Land Company of Australasia on the company's petition. ...

    Article : 26 words
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