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  2. GENERAL ELECTION NEWS.

    Mr. C. E. Jeannerett addressed the electors at Mount Macquarie, Shaw, and Blayney yesterday. He is a freetrader, is in favour of federation, one-man-onevote, the Local Government Bill, local option, and the ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A meeting of the Farmers' Union, at Walla Wolla, strongly condemned the mode adopted in applying the betterment principle in regard to land resumed for the Corowa railway. A resolution was ...

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  4. U. G. L. OF NEW SOUTH WALES FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS.

    The installataon of Lord Jersey as Most Worshipful Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of New South Wales of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons took place last evening, in the Centennial Hall, in the ...

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  5. THE WEATHER.

    At 9 a.m. yesterday rain was reported from all ports of the colony excepting the lower port of the Darling River. In many places heavy rain had fallen, particularly along the northern coast. Port Stephens ...

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  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    The case of Backford, Smith, and Co. versus Musgrove, Collector of Customs, was decided today by Mr. Justice A'Beckett. The action was brought to recover the amount of duty paid under ...

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  7. CABLEGRAMS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    Surprise is expressed that the list of governors of the Imperial Institute does not include the names of the Australian Agents-General. ...

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  8. ENGLAND AND PORTUGAL.

    The Portuguese Senate has passed the Convention between England and Portugal by 96 votes to 6. The envoys of Gungunhana, a native ...

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  9. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    A strong syndicate of financial men, supported by the Queensland National Bank, has taken up the unsubscribed portion of the Queensland loan. Deductions being allowed ...

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  10. THE INDIAN LOAN.

    The Indian loan of £2,500,000 has been covered more than twice over, at an average of 94½. ...

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  11. THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE.

    The Council of the Senate of the Cambridge University has recommended that the University of Adelaide be affiliated with Cambridge. ...

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  12. MASSACRE OF A FRENCH EXPLORING EXPEDITION.

    A French exploring expedition to Lake Tchad, in Africa, has been massacred by cannibal tribes. Several of the victims were eaten by the cannibals. ...

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  13. THE EDUCATION QUESTION IN ENGLAND.

    The leaders of the Opposition in the House of Commons have intimated that they do not intend to oppose the second reading of the bill introduced by Sir Wm. ...

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  14. FRANCE AND TURKEY.

    France threatens to bring about a rupture of diplomatic relations with the Porte unless redress be granted for an encounter between the Greek Orthodox and Roman ...

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  15. THE CIVIL WAR IN CHILI.

    Ths Chilian insurgents have appealed to the European Powers, asking them to recognise the belligerents. ...

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  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A special train, conveying the mails and passengers by the Shannon, left for Melbourne at 9 o'olock to-night. In accordance with the terms of the Civil Service ...

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  17. ST. KILDA MUNICIPAL LOAN.

    A 4½ per cent. loan of £25,000 has been placed on the London market by the municipal council of St. Kilda, Melbourne. The loan is issued at par, and tenders will be ...

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  18. THE RUSSIAN JEWS.

    Lord Salisbury has promised M. Rothschild that he will consult Sir Wm. White, British Ambassador at Constantinople, as to whether it is advisable to solicit the Sultan ...

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  19. NORTH QUEENSLAND MORTGAGE AND INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The North Queensland Mortgage and Investment Company has declared a dividend of 10 per cent. ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND.

    The Governor opened the annual show of the Queensland Agricultural and Pastoral Society at Ipswich to-day. His Excellency was accompanied by Lady Norman, and the Misses Norman, the ...

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  21. ATROCIOUS MURDER AT LEEDS.

    A little girl has been murdered at Leeds under circumstances similar to those which characterised the murders committed in Whitechapel by "Jack the Ripper." ...

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  22. THE FUGITIVE OFFENDERS ACT.

    Robert Hefferman was charged in the Perth Police Court to-day under the Fugitive Offenders Act with having left the colony of Victoria with £600 while insolvent. Mr. R. S. Haynes, who ...

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  23. THE BACCARAT SCANDAL.

    Public opinion continues to be affected by the revelations in the baccarat scandal, and, apparently, the whole brunt of the trial falls upon the Prince of Wales. ...

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  24. TASMANIA.

    The Marine Board to-day decided to erect a lighthouse on the north-east side of Three Hummock Island for the benefit of vessels trading to the west coast from Northern Tasmania and Melbourne. The ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Union Company's steamer Pukaki, bound from Auckluud for Westport, broke her propeller off North Cape, and had to be towed to Russell. ...

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  26. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly to-day, the Commissioner of Public Works said the Railway Commissioners since December last had been in correspondence with companies in England who have some trains ...

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  27. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY.

    A telegram from Tambo states that the strike there has evidently collapsed. The chairman of the camp at a meeting to-day informed the men that no more funds were available, and that they could proceed to ...

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  28. OPENING OF THE SOUTH BURWOOD COLLIERY.

    At the invitation of the directors of the South Burwood Colliery a large party of gentlemen interested in the coal trade in this district left Newcastle this morning by train shortly before 11 o'clock to ...

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  29. PARADE OF THE MURRUMBIDGEE CAVALRY.

    The Murrumbidgee Cavalry held a whole-day parade on Wednesday, under the command of Lieutenant Lorimer. The troop paraded mounted, in service marching order, and rations ...

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  30. THE ALBURY QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before his Honor Judge Forbes, Marcus Dulhunty, late Corowa Crown land agent, and formerly holding a similar position at Albury, was charged with having at Corowa, on the ...

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  31. THE LATE SIR JOHN MACDONALD.

    The body of the late Sir John Macdonald, which has been lying in state at Ottawa, was conveyed yesterday to Kingston, at which place the State funeral takes ...

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  32. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements:—4938 merino wethers, from Walbundrie to Gillenbah, W. Kiddle owner; 2500 merino ewes, from Albury to Corowa, Patrick Keady owner; 500 mixed sheep, from Albury to Corowa, ...

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  33. THE RABBIT-INFESTED COUNTRY IN RIVERINA.

    Some very important evidence has been given before the Local Land Board now sitting here with regard to rabbit-infested country. The board has been engaged in considering the re-appraisement ...

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  34. ASCOT HEATH JUNE MEETING.

    The Ascot June meeting was continued to-day, when the contests for the principal events resulted as under:— ASCOT DERBY STAKES of 50 sovs. each, with 500 ...

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  35. LADIES' EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION

    The monthly meeting of the Ladies' Evangelical Association was held on Wednesday in the Temperance Hall. Mrs. Palmer presided. Miss Weathered reported the distribution in the various hospitals of ...

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  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand Parliament was opened to-day at Wellington by the Governor in a speech which congratulated the members upon the continued evidences of the soundness of the financial position ...

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  37. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    The eleventh quarterly meeting of the members of the New South Wales Master Bakers' Association was held at the rooms, 88 King-street, on Wednesday afternoon last. The president of the association, Mr. ...

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  38. THE DORA DORA MURDERERS.

    A report has been received here that two blacks answering to the description of the Dora Dora murderers were seen near Tarlo. The police have gone out. ...

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