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  2. Fire in Hunter-street West.

    SHORTLY after half-past 1 o'clock this morning Constables Strachan and D'Arcy, who were on duty in Hunter-street West, noticed smoke issuing from a large wooden building ...

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  3. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    THE sixteenth annual christian conference of the Melbourne Y.M.C.A., commenced on Monday. LONDON experts pronounce the butter sent ...

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  4. The Hamilton Pit Disaster.

    THE working party in the Hamilton Pit are now within eighteen yards of the big wheel near the end of the crosscut flat, and have not yet come across the body of Pro[?]tor. ...

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  5. PARLIAMENT.

    A LONG discussion took place to-night on the proposed address to the Queen in reference to Western Australia. Sir WILLIAM MANNING desired it to be ...

    Article : 514 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Monday.—Speaking at Midhurst, in Sussex, Lord Knutsford, Secretary of State for the Colonies, expresses his regret that it would be impossible to pass the West ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    AN Extradition Court was held to-day, when an alleged escapee from New Caledonia was brought up. The accused was remanded for identification. It appears that there are ...

    Article : 429 words
  8. The British Policy in Egypt.

    LONDON, Monday Evening.—In the House of Lords to-day, the Marquis of Salisbury, replying to a question, said the British policy in Egypt was the same as it was four ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. The Cretan Insurrection.

    CONSTANTINOPLE, Monday.—The Kiza Pasha, the second Turkish Commissioner to Crete, has been also recalled. The Christian inhabitants in the plain of Pedras are flying ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. The Maybrick Case.

    LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Brierley, whose improper intimacy with Mrs. Maybrick was brought forward as a motive for her poisoning her husband, denies the statement that ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. Cretans in Greece.

    ATHENS, Monday.—Large numbers of Cretans paraded to-day in front of the residence of M. Tricoupis, the Greek Premier, who, however, declined to speak with the ...

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  12. Treachery in the Soudan.

    LONDON, Monday.—It has been astertained that Wadel Njumi, the chief of the dervishes, who fell at Toski Anabi, in Upper Egypt, while leading his overwhelming forces ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. The Funerals of John Peate and Daniel Masson.

    The funerals of the unfortunate men, John Peate and Daniel Masson, whose bodies were recovered from the Hamilton Pit on Sunday, took place yesterday afternoon. The funeral ...

    Article : 278 words
  14. Boulanger's Trial.

    LONDON, Monday.—The trial of General Boulanger before the High Court of the Senate of France for treason continues to attract universal attention, and every ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. Fresh Massacres in Crete.

    CONSTANTINOPLE, Monday.—The latest news from Crete states that fresh massacres of the Christians have taken place at Heraclion. ...

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  16. Greece and Crete.

    COPENHAGEN, Monday.—King George of Greece, who is staying here, has summoned the Foreign minister, and has declared that if the Turks committed excesses in Crete the ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. ROBBERY FROM THE SHIP MARABOUT.

    AN audacious robbery from the American ship Marabout, now lying in port, took place on Monday night. Captain Fergusson left the ship to go ashore, leaving the cabin all ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. Income Tax.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Times eulogises the action of the judicial committee of the House of Lords in dismissing the appeal case Colquhoun v. Brooks, in which it was ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. Australian Tin.

    LONDON, Monday.—Australian tin is quoted at, on the spot, £93; delivery in three months, £90 10s. ...

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  20. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. SIR JOHN FOWLER. In reply to a question, MR. BRUCE SMITH said that Sir John Fowler ...

    Article : 1,030 words
  21. Latest Mining.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  22. Lord Knutsford on Irish Affairs.

    LONDON, Monday.—Lord Knutsford, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in addressing a public meeting at Midhurst, in Sussex, briefly referred to the Irish difficulty, ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. VICTORIA.

    Louisa Fanny Hawkins was charged with attempting to commit suicide by cutting her throat on the 7th July. Her husband is waiting his trial in the Supreme Court on a ...

    Article : 333 words
  24. AMUSEMENTS.

    Miss Von Finkelstein, the celebrated native of Jerusalem, whose promised visit was referred to in a previous issue, is advertised to commence a series of five lectures in the ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. The Mount Morgan Case.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday Night.—The Mount Morgan case was continued to-day. The cross-examination of the plaintiff was commenced, but was not concluded when the ...

    Article : 253 words
  26. The P. and O. Company.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company intend to apply to the Privy Council for a charter to enable it to reduce its capital by one-fifth. The ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. The British Wheat Crop.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Times estimates the British wheat crop at nearly 10 million quarters. ...

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  28. THE SINGLETON SHOW.

    THE annual show of the Northern Agricultural Association, an event which is looked forward to with interest by the people of the whole of the Northern district, will be ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. Boxing.

    LONDON, Monday.—Slavin, the champion boxer of Australia, has renewed his challenge to fight either Smith or Mitchell, the well-known members of the prize ring. ...

    Article : 26 words
  30. Gold at St. Helena Island.

    Gold-quartz, yielding 4 ounces to the ton, has been discovered at St. Helena Island, 14 miles from Brisbane. ...

    Article : 26 words
  31. In Liquidation.

    LONDON, Monday.—The North Australian Territory Company has been placed in liquidation. ...

    Article : 14 words
  32. Melbourne Share Market.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  33. The British Occupation of Egypt.

    LONDON, Monday.—In the House of Lords, Earl Carnarvon reviewed the circumstances of the British occupation of Egypt, and advised that it should be governed on ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. The Eight-Hours' Demonstration.

    THE ordinary meeting of the delegates forming the eight-hour celebration committee was held at Tattersall's Hotel last night. The president, Mr. J. L. Hogan, occupied the ...

    Article : 405 words
  35. Broken Hill Mining.

    A large public meeting was held at Broken Hill to-night, to consider the question of erecting local smelters, and a motion was enthusiastically carried that smelters for the ...

    Article : 182 words
  36. Alarming Railway Accident.

    A SERIOUS railway collision occurred the other day at the junction of the Northeastern and Great Northern lines near Normanton, at a point known as the Great ...

    Article : 148 words
  37. QUEENSLAND.

    Bishop Webber has objected that the appointment of Canon Smith as Primate of Australia was invalid. A SERIOUS CHARGE. ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. The Earl of Hopetoun.

    LONDON, Monday.—Lord Hopetoun, the new Governor of Victoria, has appointed as Aides-de-Camp Captain A. F. Acland Hood, of the Grenadier Guards, and Lieutenant the ...

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

    LONDON, Monday.—Baron Henry de Worms in the House of Commons said the name for a successor to Sir Frederick Napier Broome, the Governor of Western ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A verdict of temporary insanity was returned to-day at the inquest on Adolph Witt. A touching letter from the unfortunate man, addressed to his "darling wife and dear ...

    Article : 68 words
  41. Mr. Bradlaugh and the Durham Miners.

    A CORRESPONDENCE which has taken place between Mr. Bradlaugh and the Durham Miners' Association is published. On receiving an invitation for the annual gala. ...

    Article : 223 words
  42. The Trial of General Boulanger.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—The French Senate having overruled the protest by the members of the Right in the Senate calling into question the competence of the court to try ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. THE SYDNEY MAIL TRAIN DELAYED.

    THE passengers by the mail train which left Sydney at 7 o'clock, last night, experienced a delay of an hour and five minutes when the train was three miles from Adamstown. It ...

    Article : 190 words
  44. DEAR MADAM

    I have much pleasure in informing you that I have made great alterations and extension of premises at the rear of my present place of business, opposite ...

    Article : 188 words
  45. THE MOUNT KEMBLA STRIKE.

    WOLLONGONG, Tuesday Night.—The mining dispute at Mount Kembla remains unchanged. The Scotch miners who returned to work a fortnight ago, according to ...

    Article : 147 words
  46. Russia and the Cretan Trouble.

    ST. PETERSBURG, Monday.—Russia has announced her willingness to join in the eventual concert of the Powers to consider the affairs in Crete. ...

    Article : 26 words
  47. The Emperors of Germany and Austria.

    BERLIN, Tuesday.—The Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria arrived here to-day on a visit to the Emperor William. ...

    Article : 23 words
  48. Parliamentary Election.

    LONDON, Monday.—Sir E. Harland (Conservative) has been elected for Belfast North, replacing Sir William Ewart (Conservative), deceased. ...

    Article : 21 words
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