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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    THE "Mystery of a Hansom Cab" was given last night for the last time, and met with the same success as it did on previous occasions. To-night "Mr. Barnes of New ...

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  3. The Maitland Show.

    THE Hunter River Agricultural Society's Exhibition, which will open on Wednesday, promises to be an exceptionally brilliant one. The entries of extra exhibits still continue to ...

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  4. "ROUGH ON RATS."

    A magisterial inquiry was concluded at the Coroner's Court this morning relative to the death of a farrier named Jabez Dando, who died at his residence, Bourke-street, ...

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  5. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    EVERY bee's honey is sweet. THE house showeth the owner. ANGER at a feast betrays the boor. IN a good house all is quickly ready. ...

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  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The mail boat running from Dover to Ostend collided with a barque last evening when a short distance outside the latter port. The vessel was only slightly ...

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  7. VICTORIA.

    PARLIAMENT meets to-morrow for the purpose of swearing in the members and electing the Speaker. CONCEALING A CHILD. ...

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  8. Bluffing the Beneficent Beaney.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Dr. Beaney's agent considers his principal insulted by the refusal of the Canterbury Town Council to accept his gift of a Guild Hall unless the gift is ...

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  9. South Australia's Finances.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Sir Arthur Blyth, Agent-General for South Australia, has published a letter in reply to that from Mr. G. C. Hawker, formerly of the South Australian ...

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  10. BRISBANE PRINTERS' STRIKE.

    NOTHING definite has been arranged with reference to the printers' strike. The Courier men have promised to work there till 2 o'clock to-morrow. Some of the master ...

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  11. The Bloated Candidate.

    THE howling, the yelling, the hypocritical, the lying, the truthful, and the obnoxious season has set in when candidates for Parliamentary honours stump the country. To ...

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  12. Italy's Earth Hunger.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Signor Crispi states that, although the present moment is auspicious for Italy to extend her power on the Red Sea littoral, she would not be induced to ...

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  13. Germany and Samoa.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Emperor William will inspect the corvette Alexandrine prior to her departure for Samoa. The German corvette Sophie, at present on the ...

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  14. Death of a Musician.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Rev. Sir Frederick Arthur S. Ouseley, M.A, Mus. Doc., for formerly professor of music in Oxford University, who was in his 64th year, is dead. ...

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  15. Sir Hercules Robinson.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Sir Hercules Robinson, Governor of the Cape of Good Hope, will probably return to Capetown after having spent a holiday in England. ...

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  16. LATEST SPORTING NEWS.

    ON Saturday last there were two sailing races held in connection with the above club at Lake Macquarie. In the first race the Lottie and Lizzie competed. The Lottie took ...

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  17. Menacing the Life of "Wales."

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Leicester police to-day received a letter from an unknown source in which the writer threatened to assassinate the Prince of Wales at the ...

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  18. Vaccination.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Right Hon. C. T. Ritchie, president of the Local Government Board, will appoint a commission to inquire into the whole question of compulsory ...

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  19. Pigott's Patron defends Heaton.

    LONDON, Sunday. —The Times, in a slashing leader, condemns the Postmaster-General, Mr. Raikes, for his treatment of Mr. Henniker-Heaton, in reference to postal and ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND.

    The Queensland Stock Exchange and the Brisbane Stock Exchange, which completed arrangements for amalgamation on Saturday, held the first call in their new rooms at noon ...

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  21. Melbourne Sewerage.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Sir Saul Samuel, Sir Graham Berry, and Mr. R. Reid (chairman of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce), who, on behalf of the Victorian Government ...

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  22. BILLIARDS.

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  23. Stanley in Africa.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A letter has been received by the Royal Geographical Society from Stanley, in which he describes his journey while proceeding to the relief of ...

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  24. The Government and Sir Somers Vine.

    SPEAKING to our representative at Gosford of the visit of Sir Somers Vine to Australia and his mission from the Imperial Institute, Sir Henry Parkes said that Sir Somers only ...

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  25. Russia in Central Asia.

    LONDON, Sunday. —General Komaroff, who is in charge of the Russian army of the Oxus, is reported to be inspecting Pingdeh. ...

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  26. Colonel Hughes-Hallett.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Colonel Hughes Hallett, M.P. for Rochester (Mid-Kent), has resigned his sent for Rochester in the House of Commons. ...

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  27. THE BRISBANE SHEFFIELD HANDICAP.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The £40 price in connection with the St. Patrick's Handicap was handed over on Saturday to Joyce who ran second, as Feltham, the winner, who is ...

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  28. Another Imported Bishop.

    LONDON, Sydney.—The Rev. A. H. Montgomery, Vicar of St. Mark's, Kennington, who has accepted the Sec of Tasmania, will be consecrated in Westminster Abbey on ...

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  29. John Bright's Will.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The personality of the late Mr. John Bright has been sworn at under £750,000. ...

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  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Sir William Jervois, ex-Governor of New Zealand and South Australia, sailed for England per s.s. Britannia to-day. THE CODLIN MOTH. ...

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  31. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

    CAIRO, Monday.—Intelligence has been received that El Senoussi, the Arab leader, with a large following, is approaching Khartoum and Khalifa, and the Mahdi is also ...

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  32. BRUISING.

    Evans and Mayber boxed to a finish to-night at Stewart's hall. Mayber had the best of the fight after the fourth round. Evans stuck to it pluckily and received heavy ...

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  33. Supreme Court Appeal.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Privy Council has dismissed the appeal from the decision of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in the case of Cooper v. Stuart. ...

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  34. LATEST MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  35. Bank of England Notes.

    LONDON, Saturday.—It is rumoured that authority will shortly be given to extend the issue of Bank notes, by making notes issurable for sums down to 10s. ...

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  36. French Political Trials.

    PARIS, Monday.—The trial of the leading members of the Patriotic League and their virtual aquittal in being only fined 100 francs, is generally regarded as a severe check to the ...

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  37. Germany and East Africa.

    LONDON, Saturday.—It is reported that the German flag has been hoisted on the mainland of Zanzibar, the German Government thus replacing the authority exercised ...

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  38. Mount Costigan Mine.

    Great excitement still prevails on the Mount Costigan silver mine, which is situated within two or three miles from here. Messrs. An. D. Nelson and A. A. Gallagher, ...

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  39. THE BILLESDON HANDICAP.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Australian horse Ringmaster won the Billesdon Handicap easily. An objection that the horse had not been habitually trained in England was ...

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  40. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    About 170 inmates of Parramatta Hospital for the Insane were taken on an excursion to Middle Harbour by Dr. Gaidson, medical superintendent, on Friday last. The party ...

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  41. PRINCE OF WALES' STAKES.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Leicester Spring Meeting was brought to a conclusion yesterday, when the race for the principal event resulted as under:— ...

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  42. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE SAMOAN DISASTER.

    As Sir Henry Parkes indicated in the House last week, the Government does not intend to express sympathy with the Powers of Germany or the United States for their losses ...

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  43. The Prospect Dam.

    THERE are again disquieting reports concerning the Prospect Dam. The water has been allowed to decrease in quantity very much, and the deep trenches which were cut into ...

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  44. South Broken Hill Mine.

    The Cornwall Smelter was started this morning at the South Broken Hill Mine, and worked most satisfactorily. ...

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  45. Protectionist Journal in Sydney.

    THE costs and verdict in the libel case Dibbs v the Daily Telegraph, tried last year, have been paid, and the second case, which grow out of the first one, has been amicably ...

    Article : 103 words
  46. Advertising

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