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  2. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    Ia thE Legielative Council Mr. Serjeant moved. "That i[?] the opinion of the Council it is desirable that the Minister of Railways be requested to submit a resolution to the Legislative ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A well-attended public meeting was held in the town hall last night, the Mayor presiding, at which Mr. H. A. Tilley delivered an address an "Modern Socialism and Protection," especially dealing with ...

    Article : 496 words
  4. [SECOND EDITION.)

    A great crowd baa forcibly retaken the offices of United Ireland. The Pall Mall Gazette is moving to secure the intervention of the Queen's ...

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  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Mr. Justice Williams has signed his final judgment in the action brought by H. Brown, M.L.A., of Sydney, and others, to recover from W. A. Robertson, Joseph Clerke, B. Gayer, and ...

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  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    Portuguese guaboats have been ordered to Mozambique to protect Portuguese interests in South-east Africa. A hundred Portuguese students have ...

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  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE eclipse of the sun will begin ia Sydney to--day at 10 minutes to 1 p.m. end end at 10 minutes past [?] p.m. THE Secretary of State for the Colonies has ...

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  8. THE CORN DUTIES IN GERMANY.

    Germany proposes to reduce the co[?] duties te the position of the tariff in 1887. ...

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  9. THE SHIP TORRENS.

    The ship Torrens, which was reported to be in a dismasted condition, has arrived at Barbadoes. ...

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  10. SLAVIN v. CORBETT.

    Slevin has accepted an offer made by the Californian Athletic Club of a match with Corbett, the California[?] pugilist, for lO,OOOdol. ...

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  11. THE QUEENSLAND SEPARATION QUESTION.

    Ia answer to the deputation t[?] waited upon him to-day with reference to the separation of Northern Queensland, Lord Knutsford, Secretary of "State for the ...

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  12. LEGISLATIFS ASSEMBLY.

    The House, which was sitting when we went to press with the first edition, continued the consideration of the Works Estimates; these were passed, with the exception of several items, which were postponed. ...

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  13. THE IRISH PARLIAMENTARY PARTY.

    Mr. Parnell was received with enthusiasm on his arrival in Dubliu. Mr. Timothy Healy, M.P., was hooted by the populace, and had to be protected by the ...

    Article : 361 words
  14. THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Ballance, leader of the Opposition, was interviewed on the political situation, and said that as the Government were in a minority their simple duty was to resign. The reconstruction of the Cabinet ...

    Article : 192 words
  15. THE STRIKE OF ENGINIEERS AT BROKEN HILL.

    A meeting of the unions was held here last night to consider the strike of the engineers at the Proprietory mine. The president of the Trades and Labour Council, was in the chair. He said ...

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  16. THE BALLARAT TRAGEDY.

    Johnson, the principal in the Ballarat tragedy, has not yet regained consciousness, but he is steadily improving. It is regarded as almost certain that he will recover. Mrs. Johnson passed a ...

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  17. THE DAYLESFORD ASSAULT CASE.

    Thomas H. Avison, charged with wounding George Hoare at Dry Diggings with intent to kill, was brought before the Daylesford Police Court to--day, and was remanded till January 14, Hoare not ...

    Article : 211 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Council to-night, it was decided te give way to the Assembly's suggestions on the Municipal Corporation Bill, but insisted upon striking out of the bill the clauses which allowed ...

    Article : 268 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    It is expected that the promised Royal Commission to make inquiries during the recess with a view to the introduction, early next session, of thoroughly digested legislation on social and ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. THE BOROUGH OF EAST KIAMA.

    Mr. Henry Connell, returning officer for the borough of East Kiama, has received nominations for the aldermen and auditors as follows:—For aldermen: Thomas Love, Henry F. Noble, Michael W. ...

    Article : 223 words
  21. THE JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    A great meeting of all classes is projected, to be held at the Mansion House, in order to protest against the cruel treatment of the Jews in the Russian Empire. ...

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  22. ARRIVAL OF LORD CARRINGTON IN LONDON.

    Lord and Lady Carrington and family have arrived in London. The steamer Nepaul, whioh took off the Orizaba's passengers, struck the rocks in ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. A WORLD'S FAIR NEWCASTLE.

    One of the greatest festivals held in Newcastle for some time took place this afternoon, at the Elite Skating Rink, in Hunter-street West, on the occasion of the grand World's Fair in aid of the building ...

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  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Frank Attrill, while Buffering from temporary insanity, committed suicide at Port Victoria by shooting himself. ...

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  25. THE GRAFTON LAND BOARD.

    The land board continued its sittingS to-day. Twelve selections were confirmed, three ordered for survey, four postponed, and seven were disallowed. Nearly the whole of the latter were applications by the banks, and ...

    Article : 230 words
  26. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Claim No. 7, North Lady Alice, the property of the Alice Hills Gold-mining Company, and adjoining their battery claim, has been let on tribute to a party of Chinese, who ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. THE LAND COURT AT TAMWORTH.

    The Land Court resumed its sittings to-day. The President delivered the deferred judgment in the case of Gooch. The Court held that the question Of bon[?] [?]ides could not be started on a selector; that he must ...

    Article : 661 words
  28. EXPLOSION AT A TOWDER FACTORY.

    This afternoon an explosion occurred at Arblaeter's powder factory near Eagl[?]hawk, the only persons on the premises at the time being Gemmel, the licenses, who had been working in the ...

    Article : 234 words
  29. THE FINANCIAL FAILURES IN AMERICA.

    Financial failures took place in the United States yestarday to the extent of £500,000. ...

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  30. TASMANIA.

    The members et the Detence Commission to-day visited Devonport, and inspected the Mersey Harbour, proceeding in the afternoon to Ulverstone. To-morrow they go to Barnie te ...

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  31. CLARENCE RAILWAY AND HARBOUR LEAGUE.

    The quarterly meeting of members of the Clarence Railway and Harbour League was held to-night. The report showed that during the quarter the Minister for Works had been arged to make a permanent survey ...

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  32. SUDDEN DBATH OF AN EX-MAYOR OF MELBOURNE.

    This morning the body of Mr. William Williams was found in his offices, at [?]ll's-buildings, cor[?] of Collins and Queen str[?]. He resided at Armadale, and not returning home at night great ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is reported that the Shore partfc left en Macquana Islands in March last, are short of food. Newcastle coal will be used on the North Island railways next year. ...

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  34. DISCOVERY OF A HUMAN SKELETON.

    The skeleton of a girl was found at Niangala by a miser a few days ago. It is suppposed to be that, of a demented girl named Crawley, who was lost 17 yeers ago from Hanging Rock. ...

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  35. THE PROPOSED GOSFORD BL[?]TORATE.

    A public meeting was held last night (the mayor [?] the chair) to consider she boundaries of the proposed G[?]ford electorate. A resolution, expressing d[?]tisfaction with the same, was carried. A deputation was ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. THE WEATHER FORECAST.

    The special forecast of the weather was issued to-day at [?]oon, as follows:—Vessels bound south sad south-east from Sydney will meet strong N.W., W., sad [?].W. winds; latterly to ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. THE LOCUST PLAGUE.

    A traveller from Goombalgama states that locusts are [?]o thick in that neighbourhood that in pssing along a road one chain wide with a hedge on both sides the insects were so thick that the edge was invisible from ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. THE ELECTIONS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The elections for Perth, West Perth, and East Perth, yesterday, passed off vert quietly. The results were:—Perth: E. Scott, 284; E. K. Courthorpe, 14[?]. West Perth: T. F. Quinlan, ...

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  39. FATAL ACCIDENT IN THE GRETA COLLIERY.

    At the Green C[?]y yesterday a man [?] Lat[?], employed at the pit top, fell down the shaft, struck the cage, which was d[?]ing at the [?], and died shortly afterwards. ...

    Article : 57 words
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