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

    The trial of the action, W. R. Merry v. The Queen and the Board of Land and Works, to recover £500,000 damages for alleged breaches of contract in connection with the construction of ...

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  3. THE LATE KING OF PORTUGAL.

    The late King of Portugal (Dom Luis) was buried yesterday in the Pantheon of St. Vincent, Lisbon. The Papal Nuncio and 300 clergy, and ...

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  4. CABLEGRAMS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) NEW RAILWAY REGULATIONS IN ENGLAND.

    The Board of Trade has warned all railway companies to fix their points and signals under the interlocking system, to adopt continuous brakes, and to print the ...

    Article : 63 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE Queen intends to pass the winter at Florence. THE King of Portugal has been buried in the Pantheon of St. Vincent, Lisbon. A MASS meeting of 60,000 labourers at Bristol ...

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  6. THE NEW STEAMER BUNGAREE.

    Mr. Lund's new steamer Bungaree, built for the Australian trade, attained a speed of 13¾ knots an hour on a trial trip to-day. ...

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  7. A TALE OF THE SEA.

    Intelligence has reached New York of the wreck of the ship Earnmoor, while on the voyage to Rio de Janeiro. Two survivors of the crew have returned ...

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  8. ELECTION FOR BRIGHTON.

    The election for Brighton, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Sir William Tindal Robertson, who committed suicide during a period of mental depression, took ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND.

    An open air mass meeting of unemployed, convened at the request of a deputation from the unemployed by the Australian Labour Federation, was called for Saturday afternoon, but only about 100 persons ...

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  10. QUEENSLAND MINING.

    The Dicknell Mining Syndicate, Queensland, with a capital of £30,000, has been registered. ...

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  11. GREAT LABOUR DEMONSTRATION IN BRISTOL.

    A great labour demonstration has taken place at Bristol, 60,000 workingmen being present. The meeting passed a resolution ...

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  12. THE WHEAT CROP OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    It is estimated that the wheat crop in the United Kingdom this season will amount to 8¾ million quarters. Nearly 19,000,000 quarters will require to be ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. CAPTAIN WISSMANN IN EAST AFRICA.

    News has reached here to the effect that the force under Captain Wissmann, operating against the rebel tribes in East Africa, has defeated 5000 men under Bushiri, the ...

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  14. STONEWALLING IN THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly the stonewalling by the Opposition upon the Government loan vote proposal was continued all day on Saturday. In the evening the House was crowded. Mr. Barlow, ...

    Article : 242 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The brickmakers' strike at Hindmarsh has almost been brought to a conclusion. The masters have granted the terms demanded by the men on condition that all yards in the district pay the same ...

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  16. VISIT OF THE QUEEN TO ITALY.

    Her Majesty the Queen will shortly proceed to Italy, and will spend the winter at Florence. ...

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  17. TASMANIA.

    The heavy rain which fell at Launceston on Saturday put a stop to the bicycle races. The championship of Tasmania, which was to have been competed for, was postponed for a week. ...

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  18. MR. GLADSTONE AT A WORKMEN'S MEETING.

    Mr. Gladstone, in opening a workmen's institute at Saltly, reviewed the progress made in the ranks of labour during the past half-century. He paid a tribute of ...

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  19. COMMERCIAL.

    Fourteen hundred bales of New Zealand hemp sold at full rates. OCT. 26. The English wheat market is dull; the ...

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  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    At a conference of wharf labourers held at Dunedin, a union was formed for the whole of New Zealand, under the title of the Federated Wharf Labourers, New Zealand. Up to the ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. ARRIVAL OF THE NEW VICTORIAN COMMANDANT.

    Major-General Tulloch, Commandant of the Victorian Military Forces, arrived by the Orizaba to-day. He was interviewed with regard to the European situation, and said it was very ...

    Article : 239 words
  22. A RUNAWAY TRAIN.

    While a locomotive attached to a goods train, which left Spencer-street for Ballarat on Thursday night, was shunting a truck at Lethbridge station early on Friday morning the other trucks, ...

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  23. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The New York Herald announces that Great Britain and the United States have agreed to a new extradition treaty. ...

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  24. KILLED BY A FALL OF EARTH.

    Harry Parker, one of the original prospectors of Temora, was killed yesterday by a fall of earth. Parker had been working in the same claim ever since the start of the Temora rush. Deceased was well and ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. THE TIMES-PARNELL COMMISSION.

    In his address before the resumed sittings of the Times-Parnell Commission, Mr. Michael Davitt stated that Pigott admitted to his servant having confessed ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE NEAR BRISBANE.

    Shortly after 10 o'clock last night a fire broke out at the Nundah Carriage Works. The alarm was raised by men employed in the works, who, living in the locality, were successful in saving a large ...

    Article : 151 words
  27. BURNING OF A WOOLSHED.

    News was received in town last night that the Kenllworth woolshed has been burnt down. The alarm was given about 10.30 p.m. on Thursday. The manager had that day paid off the shearers. About 20 bales of wool ...

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  28. DEATH OF MR. J. P. BEAR.

    Mr. John Pinney Bear, formerly a member of the Legislative Conncil, died at Tahbilk, on the Goulburn River, this morning. He was a very old colonist, having arrived in Victoria in ...

    Article : 200 words
  29. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    For the New Zealand 3½ per cent conversion loan of £2,700,000, tenders to the amount of £4,900,000 were received. Those at £95 8s. 6d. will receive 21 per cent. of ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. BOURKE QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were concluded yesterday before Judge Fitzhardinge, the Crown Prosecutor being Mr. J. Armstrong. Jemmy Ty Sing was found guilty of unlawfully wounding, and was sentenced to ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. MR. CRICK, M.L.A., AT PERTH.

    Mr. Crick, M.L.A., visited Perth last night and addressed a large meeting. He went over much the same ground as he did at Bathurst a fortnight ago, referring to the recent scene in the House. At the ...

    Article : 67 words
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