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  2. Local and General.

    THE Earl of Zetland declares that Ireland is virtually free from crime. THE present population of Melbourne and suburbs is estimated at 458,478. ...

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  3. The Postmen's Dispute.

    LONDON, Friday.—meeting of the dismissed postmen was to have been held on the Thames Embankment last night, but it was dispersed by the police before any business ...

    Article : 79 words
  4. Latest Mining.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Friday.—The stock of tallow in London amounts to 8800 tons. The stock of copper in England and France amounts to 73,000 tons. The stock of tin, 10,000 tons. ...

    Article : 51 words
  6. Our Melbourne Letter.

    WE have had a lively time of it, one way and another, with these Premier Permanent Build-Society's cases since thy last writing. In the first place, there was a grand battle royal ...

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  7. Labour Disputes.

    LONDON, Friday.—Renewed disputes have occurred on the South Wales railways. The directors have given the men notice to quit the houses belonging to the companies, and ...

    Article : 76 words
  8. Advance in Silver.

    LONDON, Friday.—Silver has advanced to 4s 3¼d per oz. ...

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  9. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  10. The Outrage at the Shire River.

    LONDON, Friday.—In the House of Commons to-day Sir James Fergusson stated that the Portuguese Government had ordered the severe punishment of the officers concerned ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    A LABOURER named John Brown had a narrow escape from being killed by a tram in Hunter-street on Friday evening. He was in the act of crossing the line, just as a tram was ...

    Article : 282 words
  12. BROKEN HILL MINING.

    Two now 80-ton smelters were blown in this morning at the Proprietary mine. The now smoke-stack is drawing well, and the smelters are giving every satisfaction. ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. Slavery at Zanzibar.

    LONDON, Friday.—A decree has been issued by the Sultan of Zanzibar, prohibiting the sale and exchange of slaves at slave depots, and regulating the possession and ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. Shipping.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Merkara left Naples on Thursday. ...

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  15. The Australian Cricketers.

    LONDON, Friday.—The match, Australians v. the Lyric Club, was resumed to-day. The Australians continued their innings, which closed for 154. The weather was lovely. ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. Above the Speaker.

    IN the beautiful old hall of the famous old school in the cathedral city of Winchester there is carved in the oaken wainscotting the Latin motto of the school, which can be ...

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  17. Mr. Chamberlain at Birmingham.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, in addressing a meeting at Birmingham last night, vigorously protested against the persistent obstruction in the House of ...

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  18. VICTORIA.

    Mrs. Vincent and Charles Edward Skinner were yesterday committed for trial on a charge of malpractice. THE MURDER OF A FISHERMAN. ...

    Article : 192 words
  19. Cholera in Spain.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Cholera is spreading in Spain. ...

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  20. [OUR SPECIAL MESSAGES.]

    LONDON, Friday.—The Bristol docks committee, representing the principal dock owners in the West of England, have entered into an agreement with the Anglo-Australian ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. COLLIERY ENGINE-DRIVERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A GENERAL meeting of the Celliery Engine-drivers' Association took place at Ta[?]sall's Hotel on Saturday evening. In the absence of Mr. Clark (the president), Mr. R. Taylor ...

    Article : 452 words
  22. Carried over Niagara Falls.

    QUEBEC, Saturday.—Two ladies, while bathing in the river at Niagara, were carried away by the current, and washed over the falls. ...

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  23. QUEENSLAND.

    It is understood that the supporters of the Government will vote against Sir Samuel Griffith's want of confidence motion, but will afterwards insist on the Treasurer modifying ...

    Article : 183 words
  24. The Late W. E. Forster.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A statue of the late W. E. Forster was unveiled on the Thames Embankment by Lord Cranbrook yesterday. ...

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  25. Searle Memorial Cup.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Searle Memorial Challenge Cup was rowed for on the Thames to-day, from Putney to Barnes. There were nine competitors, and three heats. The final ...

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  26. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    PARIS, Thursday.—The funeral of the victims of the colliery explosion which occurred yesterday at St. Etienne, by which 120 miners lost their lives, took place to-day ...

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  27. Strike of Joiners.

    LONDON, Friday.—One thousand five hundred Tyneside joiners have struck against the award of Mr. Burt, M P., apportioning to shipwrights the work of joiners, and they ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A convict named Edward Boyd, alias Johnston, escaped from Yatala labour prison before sunrise this morning. He somehow obtained a file, and secreted it in the groove ...

    Article : 258 words
  29. The Central American War.

    LONDON, Friday.—General Rivas, who was commanding the troops of Salvador in the operations against Guatemala, turned traitor, and with 2000 Indians captured the barracks ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. A FALSE ALARM.

    ON Saturday evening, about 9 o'clock, the firebells of the city sounded, with the result that there was a considerable stir among the many people patrolling Hunter-street. The ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. The Delimitation of Africa.

    LONDON, Friday.—Baron Do Worms, the Under-Secretary for the Colonies, stated, in the House of Commons yesterday, that it was impossible for the Cabinet to consult with the ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. A Sensational Suicide.

    IT is stated that the real reason why Senhor Silva Porto, Captain-Major of Bihe, committed suicide in Lisbon was his chagrin at not being consulted in regard to Conceiro s ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. Mysterious Affair.

    A YOUNG married couple named Holmes, who were returning from Hungerford, England, to their home in the country, were fired at by an unknown person while crossing ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. Miners in Germany.

    LONDON, Friday.—The German Government has conceded the principle of eight hours, which was demanded, by the miners' delegates, and has reinstated the dismissed ...

    Article : 27 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 5 words
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