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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    Messrs. Cousens, Merry, and Co., wool warehousemen, of Millwall, East London, announce that after the 22nd instant their rates for receiving and storing wool at their Millwall ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Central Board of Health has received reports of five cases of diphtheria, three of which were fatal. Within the same period six cases of typhoid fever were reported, four proving fatal. ...

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  4. THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Arthur, Blyth has written a letter to the St. James's Gazette refuting the damaging statements made by that journal in reference to the financial condition of South Australia. ...

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  5. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    The tenants of Lord Cork have refused to pay rent until William O'Brien is released from prison. ...

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  6. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Beach did an early row on Saturday morning, and attended the Progress Association Sports. Throughout the day Penrith was astir with the sports and Hanlan's reception. Over 200 people assembled at the railway station on ...

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  7. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    CUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered Outwards: November 12, Kato[?] (s.), 1000 tons. Captain F. G. Lee, for Cooktown via port. The barque Lady Agnes is to-day to be towed from the [?] Wharf to a berth at the Gas Company's Wharf, where [?] ...

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  8. FOOTBALL CLUBS TO REPLACE THE LEAGUE.

    Football clubs are being formed in Ireland to replace the various branches of the National League which were suppressed under the provisions of the Crimes Act. ...

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  9. THE BRITISH BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY COMPANY.

    Subscriptions for shares in the British Broken Hill Proprietary Company will be received on Monday next Payments are to be made as follows:—£1 on application, £1 on ...

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  10. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    The Slav party deciate that the utterances of Count Kalnoky, the Austrian Premier, show that it will be impossible to reconcile Austrian and Russian interests in the Balkan ...

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  11. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Morning Post protests against the establishment of responsible government in Western Australia. It considers that the present inhabitants would be unable to ...

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  12. THE UNEMPLOYED IN LONDON.

    Mr. Henry Matthews, the Home Secretary, has assured the residents in the vicinity of Trafalgar-square, that the Government will continue to prohibit meetings of the ...

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  13. THE BERLIN TREATY.

    The Russian journal the Novoe Vremya maintains that the speech recently delivered by Lord Salisbury at the Lord Mayor's banquet gives the last blow to the Berlin ...

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  14. THE EXCURSION STEAMER COURIER.

    Messrs. Huddart Parker and Co.'s new steamer, the Courier, intended for the excursion trade in Port Phillip Bay, has sailed for Melbourne. Prior to her departure, the ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. THE EDUCATION QUESTION IN VICTORIA.

    Archbishop Carr preached to-day in the Williamstown Catholic church. He spoke in strong condemnation of the State system of education, and stated that the exhibitions at present provided for were merely ...

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  16. (REUTER'S TELEGRAM.) ARREST OF AN EX-M.P.

    Mr. William Saunders, ex-M.P. for Hull, Was arrested to-day on a charge of having spoken at a meeting in Trafalgar-square in defiance of the prohibition issued by Sir ...

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  17. THE AMERICAN WHEAT YIELD.

    The American Department of Agriculture reports that the yield of wheat for the year amounts to 1,453,000,000 bushels. ...

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  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    If no fresh case of smallpox occurs in Tasmania, the quarantine regulations here will not be enforced affer the 22nd instant. ...

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  19. EXTRACTION OP GOLD, FROM PYRITES.

    The whole of the capital required for the company floated by Messrs. Cosm[?] Newbery and Vautin has been subscribed privately. The object of the company is to work an ...

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  20. THE FRENCH WAR OFFICE SCANDAL.

    M. Daniel Wilson, who is implicated in the French War Office scandal, has been accused of abstracting from the police two letters to Limouzin, and substituting others of a less ...

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  21. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government are about to issue a proclamation declaring the Brisbane River closed from date for three years against all net fishing other than by hand net, A similar proclamation will be issued, applying to ...

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  22. OPENING OF THE SOUTH BULLI COAL COMPANY'S MINE.

    The formal opening of the South Bulli Coal Company's mins and jetty for s[?]ipping coal at Bellambi took place yesterday. The proprietors had issued special invitations to those interested in mining, and general invitations to miners ...

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  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    Three men, working in a railway tunnel near Invercargill, have been buried by a tall of earth. It is rumoured that Sir Julius Vogol will be appointed chairman,of the local directorate of the ...

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  24. THE SURRENDER OF AYOUB KHAN.

    Ayoub Khan, who recently surrendered himself to the Indian Government, has been sent to India. ...

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  25. MATHOURA ESTATE AGRICULTURAL COMPANY.

    The Mathoura Estate Agricultural Company, Riverina, has been formed with a capital of £500,000. ...

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  26. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the butter factory here, which was opened in November, 1885, the average output is nine tons per month. BOURKE, SATURDAY. Mr. Marks, the manager of Marra station, has died from ...

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  27. GOLD-MINING IN QUEENSLAND.

    A company has been registered with a capital of £75,000, to work the Central Queensland Gold-mining Estate. ...

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  28. THL CZAR AND PRINCE BISMARCK.

    The Czar of Russia, who proceeds from Copenhagen to Berlin to spend a few hours with the Emperor William, has refused to meet Prince Bismarck. ...

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  29. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) THE MAILS.

    The Orient Company's R.M.S. Lusitania arrived, homewards, on 8th instant. SUEZ, Nov. 11. The R.M.S. Orient left, outwards, on 11th ...

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  30. PROPOSED REVISION OF THE TARIFF IN NEW ZEALAND.

    In reply to a deputation representing 35 members of the House favourable to a revision of the tariff on a protective basis, the Premier said it was impossible to deal with the tariff this session, but it was proposed to ...

    Article : 144 words
  31. THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.

    The British exhibitors who will be represented at the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition number nearly 600, and will require about 180,000 square feet of space for their ...

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  32. VISIT OF THE MINISTER FOR WORKS TO YASS.

    The Hon. John Sutherland, Minister for Works, airived at Yuss by the express train last night, with Mr. Colls, M.L.A. This morning the Minister, Mr. Colls, the Mayor, and a large party of influential residents, drove to Taemas ...

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  33. EXECUTION OF THE CHICAGO ANARCHISTS.

    Large parades of Anarchists have taken place in New York. ...

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  34. FREE TRADE AND PROTECTION.

    Sir,—Let us do away with these terms. We cannot be free-traders so long as we have to pay a duty on our tea, coffee, beer, and spirits, which are in daily use, and for which every workman using such articles has to pay. ...

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  35. THE LAND BILL.

    A meeting of the Ivanhoe and Mossgiel Pastoral and Commercial Association was held to-day to consider Mr. Garrett's proposed Land Bill. The following resolution was passed:—"That this association, while approving of ...

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  36. (REUTER'S TELEGRAM.)

    The four Anarchists condemned to death as leaders of the recent riots in Chicago, were hanged to-day. The proceedings passed off quietly. ...

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  37. SMALLPOX IN TASMANIA.

    There is nothing new to report in regard to the outbreak of smallpox. The girl Lewis, at Evandale, is reported to be out of danger. No fresh cases have occurred. Twelve convalescents were released from ...

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  38. THE HARVEST IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Frederick Wright, financial agent, in his monthly report, estimates that South Australia will reap fully 10 bushels to the acre in the coming harvest, the acreage being taken at 2,000,000 acres. Allowing for ...

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  39. EXPULSION OF JEWS FROM RUSSIA.

    Six thousand Jews have been expelled from Tiflis, in Asiatic Russia. The Russian authorities intend to expel all the Jews from the Caucasus. ...

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  40. THE EXTERMINATION OF RABBITS.

    The Conservator of Forests has received a letter from the Conservator of Forests at Cape Colony, in which the latter recommends the importation into Australia of the wild cat of Asia and Africa for the ...

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  41. FATAL SHOOTING CASE.

    Mr. H. H. Hoare, for many years connected with the firm of William Morgan and Co. as confidential clerk to the head of the firm, was accidentally shot on Saturday at Mount Pleasant. He had gone with several ...

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  42. SINKING OF A RUSSIAN MAN-OF-WAR.

    A Russian man-of-war has been sunk by coming into collision with a British merchantship at Odessa. ...

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  43. FATAL TRAMWAY ACCIDENT IN NEWCASTLE.

    A fatal accident occurred last night on the tram line in Hunter-street, Newcastle, near the A. A. Company's bridge. A coal trimmer named W. Beacham, employed on the steam collier Glaucus, was walking along the line just ...

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  44. THE MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL.

    The work in convection with the construction of the Manchester ship canal have been commenced. ...

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  45. THE NORTHERN SFPARATION LEAGUE.

    The final meeting of the Separation Committee has been held, Mr. A. Oliver being in the chair. The Rev. R. K. Ewing road an amount of correspondence from Grafton and Glen Innes with reference to the recent agitation, and the ...

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  46. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following have passed through:— For Melbourne (by express on Saturday): John [?] Mr. and, Mrs. G. T. Langridge, Hanison, T. Lan[?] Miss Harvey, Cresswell, Mrs. Pope, Miss Waugh, Allert ...

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  47. THE DISEASE IN THE HON. W. PEARSON'S CATTLE.

    Relative to the strange death of the Hon. W. Pearson's cattle, Mr. A. P. Bowman, of Cairnbrook, Rosedale, has given some interesting facts to the Traralgon Farmer's Journal. He states that he had a mob of cattle ...

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  48. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES CONFERENCE.

    Baron Henry de Worms, Mr. Charles Malcolm Kennedy, C.B., of the Foreign Office, and Mr. Walpole of the Customs establishment, have been appointed delegates to represent ...

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  49. THE PEYLLOXERA VASTATRIX.

    Sir,—I beg to lay before those interested some evidence obtained by the Royal Commission on vegetable products in Victoria. Irrigation and inundation completely cures this disease. In some valuable vin[?]yards sulphide of ...

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  50. THE PARKES TRIBUTE FUND.

    A public meeting of the leading citizens was held in the Town Hall last night, Mr. John Biggar in the chair, to express sympathy with Sir Henry Parkes in his present financial difficulty. Owing ...

    Article : 97 words
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