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  2. THE POLITICAL SITUATION. SCENE IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Although, to all outward seeming, members belonging to every section of the House were auxious to settle the fate of the Government on Thursday night, the dawn of Friday morning saw the Assembly ...

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  3. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Russians in Behring Sea have released one of the British sealing vessels which they seized. There are signs that the Russians are retracting. ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Large dealers and brokers in Australian Government stocks declare that an amount of four millions starling in such securities lies undigested in the money market; ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE debate on the motion of censure lasted all day yesterday, and a division was taken shortly before 6 o'clock, resulting in a majority for the Government on Mr. Reid's motion of four votes. ...

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  6. THE IRISH NATIONALIST PARTY.

    The advisory committee of the Irish Nationalist Party in the House of Commons, headed by Mr. Justin M'Carthy, M.P., intends to appeal to Australia for ...

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  7. QUEENSLAND TREASURY BILLS.

    The balance of £300,000 worth of Queensland Treasury bills has been taken up privately at 98. ...

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  8. DUBLIN CASTLE.

    Mr. John Morley, Chief Secretary for Ireland, intends, it is said, to purge Dublin Castle of all the permanent officials. ...

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  9. THE VICTORIAN DIVIDEND TAX.

    If Sir Graham Berry's dividend tax in Victoria is made to apply to the public debt of the colony, it is the opinion in London that the British market will be virtually ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. RENTS IN WALES.

    It is reported that the Government will appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the question of rents in Wales, where tenants complain that the rents have not ...

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  11. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) LIBEL ACTION—GROOM V. THE AGE.

    After occupying a week the libel action of Groom v. the Age for £10,000 damages has been postponed until Mr. Justice Holroyd has finished Circuit business. The case for the plaintiff was ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. FREE EDUCATION IN LONDON.

    The report of the London School Board shows that the introduction of free education in connection with the board schools has resulted in only a fractional increase ...

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  13. THE KANAKA TRAFFIC.

    The British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society has presented a memorial to the Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the Colonies, declaring that it is ...

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  14. ELECTION FOR SOUTH BEDFORD.

    Mr. Whitbread, a Home Ruler, has been elected for South Bedford, in the House of Commons, by a majority of 242 votes over Mr. Duke, the Conservative ...

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  15. THE REVENUR RETURNS.

    The revenne returns for the first quarter of the financial year closed to-day. The total receipts were £1,807,711, being a decrease of £100,133, as compared with the corresponding quarter of last ...

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  16. THE PACIFIC MAIL ROUTE.

    The Post Office authorities have definitely declined to renew the contract for the conveyance of mails between Great Britain and New Zealand via San ...

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  17. FRENCH INFLUENCE IN MOROCCO.

    The death of the Shereef of Wazan prejudices the influence of France in Morocco. ...

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  18. THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN AMERICA.

    But little public interest is being taken in the Presidential election in the United States. ...

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  19. THE MILDURA IRRIGATION COLONY.

    Owing to the congestion of the Californian fruit districts, a number of American settlers have made overtures to Messrs. Chaffey Brothers for the purchase ...

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  20. THE ELECTIONS IN NATAL.

    The general elections in the British colony of Natal, South Africa, have resulted adversely to the establishment of responsible government. ...

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  21. SIR EDWARD BRADDON.

    Sir Edward N. C. Braddon, AgentGeneral for Tasmania, states that he was authorised by cablegram from the Hon. P. O. Fysh, the late Premier of Tasmania, to ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. THE DRUMBLAIR DISASTIR.

    The Marino Board to-day resolved that a charge of misconduct by careless navigation should be laid against the captain of the ship Drumblas. ...

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  23. THE SUEZ CANAL DUES.

    The Suez Canal dues have been reduced by half a frano per ton. The new rate will come into operation on 1st January next. ...

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  24. THE MERCANTILE BANK.

    Mr. Justice Hood to-day delivered his reserved decision relative to the validity of the call made by the liquidators of the Mercantile Bank. His Honor determined that this call was not valid. ...

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  25. THE LORD MAYOR OF LONDON.

    At the meeting of the London Corporation to-day, being Michaelmas, Alderman Stuart Knill, representative of Bridge Within Ward, who was elected alderman in ...

    Article : 118 words
  26. BLINMAN MINING COMPANY.

    The Blinman Mining Company has been formed, with a capital of £40,000, for the purchase of the South Australian Mining and Smelting Company's business, the ...

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  27. THE RATE OF WAGES ON PUBLIC WORKS.

    At a meeting of the Trades Hall Council tonight a letter was read from the Ironmastars' Association with refercnce to the request for the maintenance of the standard rate of wages in all ...

    Article : 439 words
  28. POSITION OF THE GOVERNMENT.

    Relieved from the high-pressure of anxiety which has attended the later stages of the recent debate, members of the Government as the House rose yesterday appeared to take the result as a very ...

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  29. THE WHITECHAPEL MURDERS.

    The police authorities of Vienna have arrested a man who, they have reason to bolieve, is identical with "Jack the Ripper," the author of the "Whitechapel ...

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  30. TRAFALGAR-SQUARE.

    The Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, Q.C., Home Secretary, has ruled that public meetings in Trafalgar-square are legal. ...

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  31. THE FIRST LIFE GUARDS.

    Major-General Lord Methuen, C.B., when inspecting the First Life Guards today, addressed the men. He said that if the man who had cut the saddles stepped ...

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  32. MEXICO AND CANADA.

    Mexico proposes to enter into a reciprocal trade agreement with Canada. ...

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  33. THE HOUSEHOLD TROOPS.

    It is reported that it is intended for the future that the British Household troops shall participate in foreign service. ...

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  34. THE CHOLERA.

    The cholera in Hamburg continues to abate. There were only 34 fresh cases yesterday. ...

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  35. THE TURF IN ENGLAND.

    The sum paid by Mr. Abingdon, the well-known racehorse owner, to retain the first ca[?] on the services of Watts, the leading English jockey, for a period of ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    The wreckage found near the Bay of Islands has been identified as belonging to the schooner Reward, which was wrecked four years ago. Two hundred and fifty horses have been shipped ...

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  37. LITTLE'S PHENYLE.

    Disinfectants prevent typhoid, &c. Sold everywhere wholesale. The Australian Drug Company, O'Connall-street, Sydney.—[ADVT.] ...

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