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  2. CORRESPONDENCE

    SIR,—In your contemporary of the 14th inst, under the heading of "Passing Notes," appears a most splenetic effusion, signed "One of the People." The writer first deals with ...

    Article : 560 words
  3. LATEST SYDNEY NEWS.

    SYDNEY, Friday Night. — At the Central Police Court this morning a man named John J. Cooper was charged with fraudulent representation with the view to obtain money ...

    Article : 580 words
  4. Bank of Australasia.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Bank of Australia has declared a dividend at the rate of 12½ per cent. per annum, and has decided to place to the reserve fund £14,000. ...

    Article : 37 words
  5. French Politics.

    LONDON, Thursday.—It is reported that M. Tirard, the French Premier, before the suppression of the Patriotic League, had discovered that M. Deroulede, the head of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. WOMEN AND WORK.

    At a meeting of the Amalgamated Journeymen Tailors' Association, held in Sydney last Tuesday, some starting statements were made with regard to ...

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  7. Samoa.

    WASHINGTON, Friday.—The United States Government have appointed Messrs. Kasson, William Philps, and Bates as delegates to the Conference to be held on Samoan affairs at ...

    Article : 54 words
  8. The Minister for Lands.

    The Hon. J. N. Brunker, Minister for Lands, left Sydney last evening for Maitland, where he will address his constituents on Monday (nomination day). It is expected ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. "Times"-Parnell Inquiry.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—At to-day's sittings of the Times-Parnell Commission of Inquiry, a witness named George Mulqueeny deposed that the knives with which the Phoenix Park ...

    Article : 309 words
  10. "Jawbone" Neild

    The formation of a Freetrade association at Woollahra, with Mr. J. C. Neild as president, has caused a great deal of fun among Freetraders and those politicians who have an ...

    Article : 211 words
  11. The Queens of England and Spain.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Queen, who is now on a visit to Biarritz, will meet Queen Maria Christina, the Dowager Queen Regent of Spain, and mother of the young King, at San ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. Speaking for Queensland.

    LONDON, Friday.—In the House of Commons, last night, Baron Henry de Worms, Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, replying to a question asked by Mr. H. ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    EDWARD KEEN O'NEILL was committed for trial at Bundaberg yesterday for a capital crime on a little girl. AN ATTEMPT. ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. The Mudgee Railway.

    It appears that the Commissioners are about to adopt a special system for the much-abused Mudgee railway line, in the belief that as its traffic can be vastly improved as ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    To-morrow is St. Patrick's Day. "The wearing of the green" to-morrow. Alderman Collier, of Hamilton, is a great talker. ...

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  16. New Australian Bank.

    LONDON, Thursday. — Negotiations are going on with Baring Brothers and Co., the bankers, with the view of getting them to undertake the floating of the new ...

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  17. Royal Colonial Institute.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A banquet was given last night by the members of the Royal Colonial Institute. The company numbered 300. Sir Arthur Blyth, the Agent-General ...

    Article : 328 words
  18. The Tea Duty.

    The proposed remission of the duty on tea is likely to cause something of a split among the Protectionists, though the Freetraders to a man are favourable to the proposal, on the ...

    Article : 218 words
  19. LONDON SOCIALISTS.

    A MANIFESTO was issued by the Social Democratic Federation to the meeting of the unemployed hold at Cleopatra's Needle, Thames Embankment. The ...

    Article : 450 words
  20. VICTORIA.

    A large deputation from the Victorian Railway Employees Association waited upon the Chief Commissioner of Railways to-day, and asked for a number of concessions, most ...

    Article : 205 words
  21. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    SYDNEY, Friday Night.—The Hon. Sydney Smith left by the mail train to-night, at 8 o'clock, for Bathurst. He will address the electors on Monday at Kelso, on his ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. The Electoral Act.

    SYDNEY, Friday Night.—A deputation from the National Protection and Political Reform League waited upon the Colonial Secretary this morning for the purpose of ...

    Article : 677 words
  23. LATEST MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  24. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—It is reported that Sir Henry Loch, the Governor of Victoria, has obtained a year's extension of his leave of absence. ...

    Article : 34 words
  25. The Comptoir d'Escompte.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The shares in the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris and the Societe des Metaux, which suffered a heavy fall in consequence of the run on the ...

    Article : 33 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Two burglars named Joseph Beckwith and George Green were arrested to-day for burglary in North Adelaide, committed same morning. The plunder was found upon ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. Samoa.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Count Von Berchorn will represent Germany at the Samoan Conference to be held in Berlin. An account has been published of an ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. Broken Hill: Week's Work.

    The Broken Hill run for the week was 111,500oz of silver from 2600 tons. The Block 14 run was 13,670oz. News from the Junction mine is of a most ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. English Navy.

    LONDON, Thursday. — Lord Randolph Churchill has intimated that he will cooperate with Mr. Gladstone in opposing the naval proposals of the Government, as ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. A Conditional Purchase.

    SYDNEY, Friday Night.—The case Lomax v. Garrett, in which the plaintiff sues a late Minister for Lands for having wrongfully forfeited a conditional purchase, has been ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. "Truth" on Melbourne Exhibition.

    LONDON, Thursday.— Truth, commenting on the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition, just closed, declared that it was unprecedented in the history of exhibitions as a financial ...

    Article : 28 words
  32. Accident to Miss Mary Wallace.

    THE many friends of the family of our esteemed citizen, Mr. R. B. Wallace, will regret to learn that a serious accident has happened to Miss Mary Wallace, in Sydney. ...

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  33. Nymagee Water Supply.

    SYDNEY, Friday Night.—Messrs. Lakeman and Wilkinson, Ms.L.A., waited upon the Hon. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines, this afternoon, and pointed out to him the fact ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. The Australian Squadron.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Commons the Right Hon. John. George Shaw-Lefever, M.P. for Bradford, has given notice of his intention to ask the Right Hon. ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. Bank of Australasia.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Bank of Australasia has declared a dividend of £2 10s per share, and carried £13,000 forward. ...

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  36. H.M.S. Sultan.

    LONDON, Thursday.—H.M.S. ironclad Sultan, which recently ran ashore off the coast of Sardinia, has sunk, and all hope of recovering her has had to be abandoned. ...

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  37. South African Republics.

    LONDON, Thursday.—S. J. Paul Kruger, President of the Transvaal Republic, and F. W. Reitz, President of the Orange Free State, have agreed to a defensive alliance in the ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. The Gordon Statue.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Gordon Statue for Melbourne, portions of which were destroyed by fire at a foundry, is now complete and ready for shipment. ...

    Article : 27 words
  39. Mr. John Deasy, M.P.

    THE mystery in connection with Mr. John Deasy, the Irish M.P., now in Australia, has been solved. It appears that Mr. Deasy has relations living at Branxton, and it was for ...

    Article : 126 words
  40. Australian Auxiliary Fleet.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Commons, in reference to the, Australian auxiliary fleet, Baron De Worms, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, declared ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. The Ship Lancing.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The four-masted ship Lancing, bound from Blyth to, Melbourne with a general cargo, has been towed into, Plymouth in consequenc of her steering gear ...

    Article : 31 words
  42. INSOLVENCY.

    John Gibbons, of Jane-street, Randwick, fruiterer. Mr. E. M. Stephen, official assignee. William Richard Wooderson, of Stockton, ...

    Article : 40 words
  43. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

    LONDON, Thursday.—The British man-of-war Sultan, which stranded off Cape Comino, Malta a few days ago, Bank yesterday. ...

    Article : 27 words
  44. The Frozen Meat Market.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The quotations for Australian frozen beef and mutton remain unchanged. ...

    Article : 15 words
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