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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    During the past week there has been a splendid rainfall throughout the district. Here it set in on Friday night, and continued at intervals till Monday morning, when fine weather ensued. The total rainfall was 214 ...

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  3. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Oceana, P. S. Tomlin commander, arrived from Colombo at 1 a.m. to-day. The following are the passengers:- For ALBANY: Mr. Hensman wife and daughter, ...

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  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A meeting of the Council of the Law Institute or Victoria was held on Monday to consider correspondence in reference to the want of reciprocity in the admission of solicitors in New South Wales ...

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  5. THE "TIMES"-PARNELL COMMISSION.

    At the sitting of the Times-Parnell Commission to-day, Mr. Parnell agreed to produce the shorthand notes of the letters dictated by him. Sir R. Webster ...

    Article : 201 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    Perrin, the man who fired a blank cartridge from a revolver at President Carnot during the festivities at the opening of the Paris Exhibition, has been declared to ...

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  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    SIR JAMES HANNEN is reportod to have sharply rebuked Sir Charles Russell, leading counsel for Mr. Parnell, for not having produced before the Times-Parnell Commission certain documents. Sir ...

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  8. THE IRISH SECRETARY AND THE NONCONFORMISTS.

    Mr. Balfour, Chief Secretary for Ireland, in addressing a meeting of the Nonconformist Unionist Associates, asserted that the supremacy of the law ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. THE CONGREGATIONAL UNION IN ENGLAND.

    Dr. Hannay, in speaking at a conference at Birmingham in connection with the Congregational Union, attributed the numerical inferiority of the Congregational ...

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  10. LATER NEWS FROM THE EAST.

    The Catterthun arrived this morning, and brings Hongkong files to the 20th April, from which the following extracts are taken:- A small body of police was recently attacked by ...

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  11. FAREWELL MEETING IN MELBOURNE TO BISHOP BARRY.

    There was a large attendance at the Town Hall to-night, to promote the Cathedral fund, which requires £25,000 more, and to bid farewell to Bishop Barry. The Acting ...

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  12. THE COPPER OUTPUT.

    The American copper companies have agreed to limit the export by 20,000 tons yearly, which will have the effect of reducing the output by 15 per cent. ...

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  13. QUEENSLAND.

    Lady Norman held her first reception this afternoon. There was a very large and fashionable attendance. The steamer Albatross, having on board the ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. THE FITZROY LOAN.

    Tenders for the City of Fitzroy municipal loan of £39,000, bearing interest at 5 per cent, were opened to-day. The total amount tendered for was £125,000. ...

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  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Governor received a telegram today from Admiral Fairfax, announcing that he would arrive in Largs Bay in the Orlando, accompanied by the Calliope, about May 24. ...

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  16. THE FLOGGING OF CRIMINALS.

    The bill introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. Thomas Milvain, Q.C., member for Durham, dealing with the question as to the flogging of criminals, ...

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  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In consequence of the Natives' Association having received a telegram from Mr. Purves, of Melbourne, expressing the belief that the Victorian Government would be willing to assist the colony ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. SCOTTISH AND AUSTRALIAN INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The Scottish and Australian Investment Company has declared a dividend of 7[?] per cent. ...

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  19. SIR SOMERS VINE'S MISSION.

    At the Chamber of Commerce to-day Sir Somers Vine addressed a large number of gentlemen representing the trading and Commercial interests on the objects and the proposed ...

    Article : 135 words
  20. EXPULSION OF NIHILISTS FROM SWITZERLAND.

    The Federal Council of Switzerland has expelled from Zurich 15 Russian terrorists who were concerned in the recent discovery of bombs in that city. ...

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  21. TASMANIA.

    In the case of the Main Line Railway Company against the Government, the case for the plaintiffs was concluded to-day. A number of persons were examined as to the nature of the expenditure by ...

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  22. VISIT OF SIR HENRY PARKES TO GOSFORD.

    Sir Henry Parkes is expected to arrive here on Saturday next, and comes expressly to pay another visit of inspection to the State forest nursery. Sir Henry considers the question of forest conservation a great ...

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  23. COLLIERS' STRIKE IN WESTPHALIA,

    Forty thousand colliers have struck work in Westphalia, Prussia. At the town of Gladenbach serious disturbances occurred as the outcome of the strike. The troops ...

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  24. DEATH OF CAPTAIN CHESSELL.

    The death is announced of Captain Charles Chessell, who was intimately associated with the pioneers of the shipping trade of Hobart and Melbourne. He built the first square-rigged vessel in ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. KRUPP'S GUN FACTORY.

    Krupp's gun factory, at Essen, in Germany, has suspended work, for want of coal, caused by the strike of colliers in Westphalia. ...

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  26. SHOCKING TRAGEDY NEAR MELBOURNE.

    To-day, during the absence of the elder children of Mr. Plaisted, the well-known organist at Box Hill, at their uncle's funeral, the younger children returned from school and found the house ...

    Article : 188 words
  27. HAWKESBURY DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION:

    The tenth annual show of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association was opened to-day, with fine weather. There are 1800 exhibits, but in many details the show will not bear comparison with former ...

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  28. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES CONVENTION.

    Turkey and Egypt have adopted the Sugar Bounties Convention. ...

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  29. THE MURDER IN CHICAGO.

    The friends of Dr. Cronin, of Chicago, who is missing, declare that he has been murdered in order to prevent certain disclosures being made as to the alleged ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. SEIZURE OF SHEEP IN ADELAIDE

    About 1100 sheep were seized under the Stock Diseases Act, 1888. At the Adelaide railway station yards this morning, by the Chief Inspector of Stock for having been illegally introduced from ...

    Article : 149 words
  31. THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    The Victorian and New Zealand Courts at the Paris Exhibition are in a forward state. The wool, timber, and mineral exhibits are very fine. The ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    Walter Brooks, a commission agent, to-day attempted to murder Mrs. Matilda Thompson, a married woman, and failing to do so, he shot himself in the head. Mrs. ...

    Article : 219 words
  33. The PRINTERS' STRIKE in BRISBANE.

    In connection with the printers' strike, although the society has declared the strike over, comparatively few men hava been able to return to work owing to the offices having been wholly or partially ...

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  34. THE CASE AGAINST THE MELBOURNE HERALD.

    At the Central Criminal Court to-day, Samuel Vincent Winter, one of the proprietors of the Melbourne Herald, appeared before the Chief Justice to show cause why he should not ...

    Article : 120 words
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