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  2. THE WEST MACQUARIE ELECTION.

    Polling for the West Macquarie election took place yesterday. Mr. Crick has been re-elected. The full voting was—Crick, 496; Boyd, 390, the majority for Mr. Crickbeing 100, which is 19 more than the majority h[?] ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    After a few hours of oppressive heat a heavy fall of rain took place to-day, accompanied by thunder and lightning. BATHURST, SATURDAY. ...

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  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The annual Naval aad Military sports meeting was held on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday. The event of the day was the tug-of-war between the Harbour Trust Battery and the ...

    Article : 379 words
  5. THE IRISH PARLIAMENTARY PARTY.

    It is stated that, as the result of the interview of a deputation from the caucus of Irish members, Mr. Gladstone has promised to make a genuine attempt to ...

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  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    In the House of Commons last night Baron de Worms, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, referred to certain charges made by the Sydney Presbyterian regarding the ...

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  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    AT the meeting of the Irish Parliamentary party on Saturday a scene of intense excitement occurred. A motion was moved that Mr. Parnell vacate the chair. The chairman snatched the paper containing ...

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  8. THE TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    The imports of the United Kingdom for the month of November show a decrease of £4,200,000. The exports for the same period show a decrease of £1,250,000. ...

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  9. THE LATE STRIKE.

    The Kembla miners working for the contractors ceased work to-day, thus adding to the already large numbers of idle men in the district. It is stated that a great number of married men having families are ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. A GERMAN AND AUSTRALIAN BANK.

    The leading marchants of Berlin have decided to found a German and Australian Banking and Export Company, with branches in Australia. ...

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  11. THE PELICAN CLUB.

    Mr. Justice Romer has granted an injunction againat the Pelican Club, restraining them from carrying on boxing tournaments on the club's premises, on the ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. OUR NEW GOVERNOR.

    The Earl of Jersey, Governor of New South Wales, left London to-day to catch the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Carthage, for Sydney. ...

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  13. TRIAL OF REAPING AND BINDING MACHINES.

    A field trial of reaping and binding machines took place to-day at Mr. Richard Brown'a farm, four miles from Tamworth. There were two competitors—the M'Cormick and the Howard—for s silver medal given ...

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  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The Primier leaves on hit northern trip next Saturday, going as far as Hughenden. He will be accompanied by the Minister of Railways, and probably by several members of Parliament. ...

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  15. THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION.

    A girl of strong physique has died at Innsbruck, under Dr. Koch's treatment for the cure of lupus. ...

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  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is understood that the Government have abandoned their Licensed Victuallers Amending Bill for the pretant session. ...

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  17. THE ELECTIONS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The result of the elections shows that 51 members in the previous Parliament are not included in the one just returned. Under the new Representation Act the number of members was reduced by 20. ...

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  18. THE SHIPPING DIFFICULTY IN ENGLAND.

    The London Labour Council having called out the seamen and firemen employed on the steamships belonging to the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, the ...

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  19. TREATMENT OF THE ABORIGINES.

    A half-caste named H. Anderson, who says he comes from the Cumeroogunga Aborigines Station, has been addressing meetings at the various Victorian border towns, and taking up collections in aid of the station ...

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  20. FARMERS' UNION AT CO[?]TAMUNDRA.

    A large meeting of farmers was held in the Aasembly Hall this afternoon, to organise and establish a farmers' union. Alderman Miller was in the chair. A resolution condemning the present system of the ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. FINANCIAL FAILURES IN AMERICA.

    Incessant financial failures are reported in the United States through the operation of the M'Kinley Tariff. Yesterday the Bank of Meadville, ...

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  22. THE ORANGE HOSPITAL INQUIRY.

    The select committee on the management of the Orange Hospital resumed sittings here this morning. There were present-Messrs. Walker (chairman), Hawthorne, and Torpy, Ms.L.A. So many witnesses have ...

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  23. THE MILITARY CONFERENCE.

    Major-General Richardson, Captain Moore, R.N., and Major-General Tulloch, members of the Military Conference on the question of fortifying the Australian ontports and coaling stations, had an ...

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  24. OBITUARY.

    Baron Huddleston, one of the Justices of the Queen'a Bench Division of the High Court, is dead, at the age of 73. [Sir John Walter Huddleston was born in 1817, and ...

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  25. DEATH FROM EXCESSIVE DRINKING.

    A sad fatality has occurred about 18 miles from Swan Hill. Ten days ago Francis Burchet and his man servant proceeded thither to settle on a selection in the mallee country. They spent ...

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  26. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stoct movements: 700 bullocks, from Queensland for Gippsland, J. Tyson owner. CARCOAR, SATURDAY. The following stock have passed through:—Three ...

    Article : 285 words
  27. MRS. ARTHUR PEEL.

    The death is announced of the wife of the Right Hon, Axthur Wellesley Peel, P.O., Speaker of the House of Commons, [The d[?]d lady was Adelaide, daughtsr of Mr. ...

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  28. SHOCKING RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT NORTH ADELAIDE.

    Shortly after midnight on Friday an engine attached to a train shunting from Islington ran ever a man at Maddam's Crossing, North Adelaida. The driver feeling a collision immediately pulled ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. THE INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCHES.

    A special meeting of the committee of the South Australian Cricketing Association was held on Saturday night. The following resolution was carried by six votes to four:—"That this ...

    Article : 182 words
  30. THE ELECTIONS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    It is understood that it is the intention of the Governor to summon the Legislature to meet for the dispatch of business about next Monday fortnight. Before that day it will be ...

    Article : 166 words
  31. EXTRAODINARY CASE OF PROLONGED SLEEP.

    Miss Black, aged 15, a resident of Macarthur, has been the subject of a strange [?], O[?] a recent afternoon she fell into a sleep which continued for 11 days. She could be rou[?]ed to ...

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  32. FATAL ASSAULT ON A CHINAMAN.

    Yesterday several young men were tormenting a Chinese gardener in town, at his own place, when the Chinaman rushed with a pitch fork at Alfred Bracken, a groom at an hotel. Broken, it is alleged, defended ...

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  33. THE UNDERMINING AT WICKHAM.

    In the case Hogus versus the Ferndale Colliery Company, tired in the District Court, in which the plaintiff, council clerk at Wickham, sought to racover £300 as compansation for alleged damage ...

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  34. CA[?]UALTIES.

    A lad named Thomas Melville, 6 years of age, residing with his parents in John-street, Forest Lodge, met with a painful accident yesterday. Together wish, a companion he was tamper[?] with a chaff [?] ...

    Article : 59 words
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