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  2. Latest Sporting.

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  3. Successful Trials of a New Explosive.

    SEVERAL public trials were given in various parts of the district yesterday in the presence of a number of gentlemen interested in the subject of a new explosive, to which the ...

    Article : 627 words
  4. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    PRICE OF COAL UNALTERED. ELEVEN shillings a ton. ...

    Article : 1,133 words
  5. A FEDERAL ARMY.

    THE visit of Major General Edwards, the military commandant at Hongkong, who, at the instance of the Imperial Government, has been during the past ...

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  6. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    MR. BRUNKER, Minister for Lands, was at his office to-day, being busily engaged in his office duties. It will be some time before he is entirely restored to health. ...

    Article : 521 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Monday.—A syndicate of British capitalists is being formed, with a capital of £26,000, for the purchase and cultivation of land in New Guinea. ...

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  8. Rear-Admiral Fairfax.

    LONDON, Monday.—Rear-Admiral Fairfax, late commander of the Australian Squadron, has entered upon his duties an one of the Lords of the Admiralty. ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. Latest Mining.

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  10. Wound Up.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Monte Christo Gold-mining Company of North Queensland, registered in February, 1888, with a capital of £150,000, is now being wound up. ...

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  11. The Late General Lee.

    LONDON, Monday.—Lord Wolseley has expressed his intention of attending the ceremony of unveiling the statue of General Lee, the celebrated commander-in-chief of the ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. LATEST MELBOURNE SPORTING.

    DURING the morning there was a run on Silverton—first at 100 to 4, then 100 to 5, and finally 100 to 6 being taken to some thousands. The sensation may be imagined ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. Miners on Strike.

    LONDON, Monday.—One hundred thousand Durham miners are on strike. They demand an advance of 15 per cent. in their pay, as well as a reduction of the period of labour ...

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  14. A German Colonising Company.

    LONDON, Monday.—It is reported that the German Colonising Company in connection with Pondoland, in South Africa, has been broken up, and the goods and implement. ...

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  15. BROKEN HILL MINING.

    Latest sales:—Broken Hill Proprietary, £76 9s; British, £5 18s 6d; Block 14, £12 7s 6d; Block 10, £6 10s 6d; Junction, 96s 9d; South, paid, £6 5s; Central, paid, £8 8s ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. LATEST BETTING.

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  17. Evictions in Ireland.

    LONDON, Monday.—Some exciting scenes occurred at evictions yesterday on the Olphert Estate, Donegal, on which the tenants have adopted the Plan of Campaign. ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT.

    THE statement made by Mr. CARRUTHERS, at Wollongong, on Monday, that at the earliest opportunity next session the Government would introduce a Local Government ...

    Article : 438 words
  19. The New Victorian Governor.

    LONDON, Monday.—Captain Hood, of the Grenadiers, and Lieutenant do Moleyns, of the 4th Hussars, have been appointed aide decamp to Lord Hopetoun, the New Governor ...

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  20. THE NEW LAND BOARD.

    IT is stated that Mr. J. P. Abbott, L.P., will be chairman of the new Land Board constituted under the new Land Act, which comes into force on December 1st, and it is ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. Mr. Bradlaugh's Health.

    LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Charles Bradlaugh, M.P., whose health has been so bad lately, is now recovering, and will take a voyage to India. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. THE GALLOPS.

    The Tuesday before the Cup, and the tracks are in such a state that anything approaching correct time is simply out of the question. It's no use crying over spilt ...

    Article : 526 words
  23. Death of Mr. Westgarth.

    LONDON, Monday.—Mr. W. Wesgarth, who was for a long time a resident of Melbourne, and a leading man in commercial circles, but who for some years had resided ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. VICTORIA.

    A rowdy ruffian named George Smith, for annoying a wedding party and assaulting one guest, has been fined £9. A CASE FOR INQUIRY. ...

    Article : 267 words
  25. THE DRAINAGE OF THE SUBURBS.

    A CONFERENCE of representatives from the various councils, convened by circular from the Merewether Corporation, for the purpose of discussing the question of drainage, took ...

    Article : 570 words
  26. TAYLOR IN MELBOURNE.

    AMONG the passengers by the R. M. S. Arcadia, which arrived this morning, were Detective Hinds, of Sydney, and his prisoner, Edmund H. Taylor, of the firm for Starkey ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

    LONDON, Monday.—The Times publishes a telegram from their Lisbon correspondent, stating that the Duke of Edinburgh fainted in the Palace at Lisbon, and severely bruised ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. The Prince of Wales.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Prince of Wales, with the princes Victor and George, of Wales, have left Athens for Egypt. ...

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  29. The Centennial-Kanahooka Collision.

    AT the Central Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Foster, Charles Gotholme Lessing, on bail, was charged with the man slaughter of Edward Sargent. The accused ...

    Article : 199 words
  30. The Irish Trouble.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Tenants' League was inaugurated yesterday at Thurles, a market town in Tipperary. ...

    Article : 20 words
  31. Terrible Railway Accident.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A terrible railway accident is reported from near Agria. A train was turned on to a siding and clashed with the buffers, with the result that 13 ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. QUEENSLAND.

    Leigh Humphreys, a coal miner, in the employ of Stafford Bros., Bundanba, while sitting on a fallen tree yesterday waiting his turn to go below, fell back dead. He was ...

    Article : 169 words
  33. Royal Envoys in England.

    LONDON. Tuesday.—The Envoys from the Sultan of Zanzibar have gone to Balmoral on on a visit to the Queen. ...

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  34. MR. VARLEY'S MISSION.

    A PRAYER meeting in connection with the mission of Mr. Henry Varley to this city was held in the Primitive Methodist Church yesterday afternoon. It was conducted by the ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. CONFERENCE OF COLLIERY PROPRIETORS.

    ANOTHER meeting of the Associated Colliery Properties of the Northern district was held in Sydney to-day, when the question of the price of coal was again considered. The ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN BANKING STATISTICS.

    THE following is a summary of the banking returns for the September quarter for the five colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, New Zealand, and Tasmania:— ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. NEW RAILWAY SLEEPING CAR.

    Tue new railway sleeping ear which has been constructed at Hudson Brothers' works, Wickham, was yesterday taken over by the Government. Mr. Braid, railway carriage ...

    Article : 185 words
  38. A BOATING ACCIDENT.

    As the barque County of Antrim was being towed down the harbour yesterday morning a boating accident occurred. As is usual on such occasions—a vessel proceeding to sea—a ...

    Article : 158 words
  39. Alleged Embezzlement by a Theatrical Agent.

    AT the Water Police Court this morning, Edward William Price, described as a theatrical agent, was charged with embezzling the sum of £156 5s 5d, the property of Chas. ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. NEWCASTLE BABY SHOW.

    In another column of this issue we publish a letter from Mr. E. J. Thompson, director of the recent baby show in Newcastle, explaining the delay which has occurred in paying ...

    Article : 92 words
  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A lumper named Henry Fletcher fell down the hold of the steamer Murrumbidgee this morning, and broke both his legs. A QUESTION OF GAUGE. ...

    Article : 164 words
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