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  2. Above the Speaker.

    [?]met Parliament for the first time on Wednesday last, and so far not even their bitterest opponents can say that either in appearance or ability they are inferior to ...

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  3. ONLY A FREE PARDON.

    Bell, who received four years for burglary on the evidence of two men just convicted of conspiracy together to get him convicted, will obtain a free pardon. ...

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  4. ACCIDENT TO A YOUTH.

    ON Saturday afternoon a little boy, son of Mr. Brett, a recent arrival from Queensland, who with his family is staying at the Centennial Hotel, had a narrow escape from a serious ...

    Article : 145 words
  5. TELEGRAMS.

    A FISHERMAN, 70 years of ago, named Sturra, living at the bend of the river below Gobbagumbalin homestead, has been found dead outside his camp. He was seen on the ...

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  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Friday.—Freights to Australia per steamer are quoted at .5s. ...

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  7. The French Tariff.

    LONDON, Friday.—The debate on the tariff proposals of the French Government was commenced in rho Chamber of Deputies yesterday. M. Lacour contended that the ...

    Article : 62 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    Ernest Hunter, formerly member for Croydon, who resigned on account of insolvency, has applied for a certificate of discharge. The application has been opposed ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. Proposed Dividend.

    LONDON, Friday.—The directors of the Peninsular and Oriental Company recommend the payment of a dividend for the half-year at the rate of 5 per cent per annum ...

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  10. Acquitted.

    LONDON, Friday.—Lieutenant Livraghi, an Italian officer at Massowah, has been acquitted on a charge of barbarous treatment of the natives at that place. ...

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  11. The Bank of England.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. David Powell, the present deputy governor, will succeed the Right. Hon. William Lidderdale as Governor of the Bank of England, when the latter's ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. Financial.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  13. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  14. TASMANIA.

    A report is current that the Talune, from Melbourne, struck a whale, but the real fact is she struck a sunken rock near Swan Island, which carried away part of her propeller. ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. M. Giers.

    LONDON, Friday.—M. Giers has been banqueted at the Elysee. He confers with M. Freycinet and M. Ribot to-morrow. ...

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  16. Typhoid.

    LONDON, Friday.—Lord William Beauchamp Nevill, fourth son of the Marquis of Aboreavenny, secretary of the Central Conservative Association, is suffering from a ...

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  17. Strike in France.

    LONDON, Friday.—Troops are guarding the French mines and protecting the workers, The strike is unabated. ...

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  18. German Banks.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Conservative party in the German Reichstag is in favour of the Government exercising a strict surpervision over banking and financial institutions ...

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  19. The M'Kinley Tariff

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—Mr. M'Kinely speaking at Boston last night, extolled the existing tariff of the United States, which, he said, had created a balance in favour of ...

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  20. Emin Pasha.

    LONDON, Friday.—New to hand from Central Africa is to the effect that Emin Pasha has been successful in his warfare against the native tribes in the districts of the North ...

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  21. ACCIDENT TO A SEAMAN.

    ABOUT 3 o'clock on Saturday morning as the steam collier Tamar was proceeding from Sydney to this port, one of the seamen, William Pitt, met with an accident which ...

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  22. The Revolution in Brazil.

    LONDON, Friday.—The insurgents in Rio Grande do Sul demand that President da Fonseca resign or they threaten to march on Rio Janeior. ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. Tasmanian Minerals.

    LONDON, Friday.—A Tasmanian mineral syndicate, with a capital of £50,000, has been registered. ...

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  24. A SUICIDE.

    INQUIRY into the death of Frederick Shadforth, who cut his arms and bled to death a fortnight ago, has disclosed the information that the deceased was the son of Captain ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. American Sheep.

    LONDON, Friday—Sixty American merino stud rams have arrived in London, and will be shipped to Sydney by the first Orient steamer sailing. ...

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  26. Dalziel's News Agency.

    LONDON, Friday.—Dalziel's News Agency is being floated into a limited liability company, with a capital of £100,000. ...

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  27. The Mails.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Lusitania's mails have been delivered. ...

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  28. Carpenters' Strike Award.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The arbitration award in the case of the carpenters on strike in London allows for an average reduction of 2½ hours per week and an increase in the ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. Broken Hill Shares.

    LONDON, Sunday—Broken Hill Proprietary Shares (L.R.) are quoted at £7 10s. ...

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  30. FIRE IN PYRMONT.

    A DIG. fire occurred early this morning at Pyrmont in the confectionery establishment of F. G. Nicholls and Co. At about halfpast 5 o'clock the Metropolitan Fire Brigade ...

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  31. NORTHERN WOOL TRAFFIC.

    THE wool traffic on the northern and especially the north-western line, is (says the Tamworth News) at present very brisk. Thirty truck of wool are leaving Narrabri ...

    Article : 274 words
  32. The Famine in Russia.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The wheat market is firmer. A ukase has been issued forbidding the export of wheat from Russia. A journalist, visiting the province of Kazan, ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. French Miners.

    LONDON, Friday.—The question of the coal miners' strike in the northern provinces of France was discussed by the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday. The Go- ...

    Article : 109 words
  34. The Redmond Brothers.

    LONDON, Sunday.—It is reported that both the Redmonds have taken passages to Australia, and intend to remain there. ...

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  35. Wilson Wedded.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Archbishop of Canterbury married Sir Samuel Wilson's son to Sarah Churchill, Lord Randolph Churchill's sister, at St. George's, Hanover ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. Latest Mining.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  37. PILOTAGE RATES.

    A DEPUTATION, consisting of the president of the Chamber of Commerce (Mr. W. C. Fraser), Mr. J. H. Storey, Mr. R. B. Wallace (president of the Newcastle Chamber of ...

    Article : 419 words
  38. WANDERED AWAY.

    A REPORT, conveying particulars of a sensational case of wandering in the bush, comes from Cullinga, recalling the harrowing tales of past years. It appears that in the present ...

    Article : 172 words
  39. Strike of French Coal Miners.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The French miners have appealed to the British miners to reduce the output so as to prevent exporting to France. ...

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  40. Prince George's Health.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The health of Prince George of Wales is more favourable. The fever, however, fluctustos. ...

    Article : 18 words
  41. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET MATCH.

    THE match between Lord Sheffield's team of English cricketers and eleven representatives of South Australia was continued to-day. There was a very large attendance, and ...

    Article : 368 words
  42. Ministerial Crisis in Spain.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Spanish Cabinet has resigned, owing to financial complications. ...

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  43. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Friday.—A. Spanish grandee, arrested on a charge of blackmailing titled ladies by threats of murder, has been tried and found guilty. He was remanded for ...

    Article : 37 words
  44. VICTORIA.

    James Melville Symons, hitherto a trusted official of the Crown Law Department, was arrested yesterday afternoon on a charge of embezzling £500, the property of the ...

    Article : 327 words
  45. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  46. DROWNED IN A WATERHOLE.

    THIS afternoon the body of a boy named George Brennan was recovered from a large waterhole at Marrickville, near the Red-cross Brickworks. The lad, accompanied by ...

    Article : 266 words
  47. A Resignation.

    LONDON, Friday.—It is rumoured that Count Kalnoky, the Austrian Minister for Foreign Affairs, is about to resign his position on account of the ill-favoured criticisms ...

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  48. Abolition of Greek.

    LONDON, Friday.—A memorial to the University of Cambridge with regard to the abolition of Greek as a compulsory subject in the curriculum of the University has been ...

    Article : 59 words
  49. WANTED TO GET BACK AGAIN.

    AN application of a novel character was heard before the Full Bench in Banco yesterday, when an ex-attorney named Godfrey M. Millard applied to have his name restored ...

    Article : 191 words
  50. Corruption in Canada.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Arnold, late Chief Engineer in the Public Works Department of the Canadian Government, has been arrested on a charge of defrauding the Government. ...

    Article : 28 words
  51. The European Situation.

    LONDON, Friday.—Admiral Gervais, who was in charge of the French fleet during the recent visit to Russian and English waters, states that his mission was with a view to ...

    Article : 47 words
  52. Brigandage in Russia.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A number of brigande stopped a train near Moscow and boarded it. They ransacked the mails, killed a postman, and stole £5000. ...

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  53. Our Staple Industry.

    ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool annually shipped from these colonies and New Zealand, yet there is a certain proportion manufactured in the Australasian colonies ...

    Article : 89 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 258 words
  55. Secret Societies.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Irish Catholic declares that a widespread scheme exists to induce young men to join secret societies which have been placed under the bang of the ...

    Article : 32 words
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