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  2. HUNTER RIVER MODEL FARM.

    MR. THOMPSON has given notice of intention to ask the secretary for Mines and Agriculture to-morrow whether he has sent any officer to inspect any lands in the Hunter ...

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  3. PARLIAMENT.

    THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. MILITARY ENGINEER COMPANIES. Mr. M' MILLAN said, in reply to Mr. COPELAND, that in the scheme of ...

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  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons to-day the West Australian Bill passed through committee in its original form, no amendment having been carried. ...

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  5. Local and General.

    IT is proposed to send an English expedition to the sources of the Congo River. THE New Zealand Customs revenue for the quarter just ended amounts £356,208. ...

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  6. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    A CABMAN named John Flacey alias Wooly, 23, was committed for trial to-day at the Central Police Court on a charge of garroting and robbing a man named Broadridge of ...

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  7. THE NORTH SHORE RAILWAY.

    A MEETING of the Public Works Committee was held this afternoon, when the proposal to extend the North Shore railway to Milson's Point was further dealt with. Captain ...

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  8. Britain and Germany.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Anglo-General African treaty, by which Holigoland is ceded to Germany in return for concessions in East Africa was formally signed yesterday. ...

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  9. Australia v. Derbyshire.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The cricket match, Australians versus Derbyshire, which yesterday had to be postponed owing to the wet weather, was again postponed owing to heavy ...

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  10. VICTORIA.

    The Parliamentary Committee of the Trades' Hall Council have taken over the management of inquiries into the sweating system. ...

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  11. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    IN the Legislative Council this evening the West Wallsend Coal Co's bill was read a third time and passed. The Toronto Tramway Bill and Goulburn ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. Another Decoration.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Duke of Connaught has been decorated with the Grand Cross of the Bath. ...

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  13. Strikes and Riots.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The gas employees at Leeds struck work last night, and the entire city was in darkness. Troops patrolled the streets and a few conflicts took place with ...

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  14. Latest Mining.

    THE silver market opened very strong this morning, but during the day orders arrived from Melbourne, Adelaide, and Broken Hill to sell Centrals on account of a lower assay ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. University Cricket Match.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The annual match between the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge commenced at Lord's yesterday. Oxford went to the wicke's first, and were ...

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  16. NORTH SHORE RAILWAY.

    REFERRING to the letter in yesterday's issue notifying that the Parliamentary Committee of Public Works would take the evidence of Messrs W. B Sharp and H. E. Stokes ...

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  17. ACTION AGAINST THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    THIS morning the case of Johnson v. the New South Wales Railway Commissioners was heard before His Honor Mr. Justice Innes. ...

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  18. A Family Poisoned.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The wife of Mr. James O'Connor, of United Ireland, and four of her daughters, have died from eating poisoned mussels. ...

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  19. CHORAL SERVICE AND ORGAN RECITAL.

    THIS evening at St. John's Church, Darby-street, a grand choral service and organ recital is announced to be held. The united choirs of St. John's, St. James' and Wickham ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. The Cholera Scourge.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The cholera epidemic which originated at Valencia is spreading to other towns in Spain, and also across the Pyrences of France, and great mortality is ...

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  21. Obituary.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced of Mr. William Crawford, member of Parliament for Mid Durham. [Mr. Crawford was the son of, and was ...

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  22. ANOTHER CASE OF LUNACY.

    SCARCELY a day passes without some unfortunate individual being brought before the Newcastle bench of magistrates charged with being of unsound mind. This morning ...

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  23. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  24. BROKEN HILL MINING.

    The ore at the 400ft level in the Central mine has been of a payable character for the last few feet, and the manager estimates it will give the company a profit of £3 per ton ...

    Article : 229 words
  25. Outlaws in Texas.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Reports from America state that a severe conflict has taken place in Texas. A band of well armed bandits have for some time past been scouring ...

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  26. A TERRIBLE ACT.

    EARLY, yesterday morning, soon after the A.A. Company's Borehole pit started work, some men whose duty it is to send away the loaded waggons and place the full ones under ...

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  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Several fresh cases of typhoid fever have broken out at Gumeracha, and many inhabitants are leaving the place in alarm. AFFRAY WITH A NIGGER. ...

    Article : 210 words
  28. Congo Commercial Company.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Congo Commercial Company intend to send an expedition to the sources of the Congo river. ...

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  29. Increase of Revenue.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The revenue for the United Kingdom for the past quarter shows an increase of £146,000 over the amount for the corresponding quarter of last year. ...

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  30. Postal and Telegraph Clerks.

    LONDON, Monday Night.—The London postmen, who are agitating for increased wages and reduced hours of labour, are highly incensed at a system of espionage to which ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. PROPOSED LAW REFORM.

    AN important notice of motion was given in the Assembly by Mr. G. H. Reid to-night with reference to the necessity for law reform. The motion which has been fixed for ...

    Article : 261 words
  32. AMUSEMENTS.

    THIS evening there will be a grand fancy dress carnival and ball at the Elite Skating Rink, in aid of the funds of the Benevolent Society. Mr. Shedden has had a staff of men ...

    Article : 186 words
  33. General Edwards' Report.

    LONDON, Monday Night.—Replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Edward Stanhope, Secretary of State for War, said that the report of Major General ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    The Labour Federation League has agreed to support the candidature of Mr C. B. Dutton, formerly Minister for Lands in the Griffith Ministry, for the South Brisbane ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. The Australian Team.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Several of the Australian team have been interviewed respecting the recent defeats of the team and the intended inclusion of Woods and Spofforth in ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. MASONIC INSTALLATION.

    THE amalgamated installation of officers of Lodge Hormony, No. 15, and Fidelity, 163, U.G.L., will take pince this evening in the Masonic hall, Newcomon street. A banquet ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

    YESTERDAY morning, about 6 o'clock, a sailor of the barque Balaclava, named John Mitchell, sustained severe injuries caused by falling down the ship's hold. On being ...

    Article : 108 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 176 words
  39. Independence of Bulgaria.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A fresh Bulgarian note has been issued, warning the Porte that if it refuses to recognise Prince Ferdinand the people will assert themselves. It also ...

    Article : 55 words
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