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  2. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Royal Mail steamer Sutlej arrived here at twelve noon to-day. The following is a list of the passengers :-- ...

    Article : 152 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.

    The second match played by the Australian eleven against the county of Yorkshire was commenced to-day at Sheffield. Notwithstanding that the weather was showery during ...

    Article : 633 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

    The Economist, in discussing the loan proposals of the Victorian Government, describes the finances of the colony as being in a very healthy condition. ...

    Article : 45 words
  5. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    It has at length been finally decided to hold the European conference on the affaire of Egypt on Thursday next at Constantinople. The sole subject for discussion will be the ...

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  6. MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.

    Two men, named Coyle and Douglas, working on a night shift in a claim at Major's Creek, Braidwood, had a most miraculous escape from death last night. A blast had ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. THE SEDITIOUS ADDRESS

    A most enthusiastic meeting of burgesses was held in the town hall to-night, for the purpose of condemning the Grattan Address and the action of the five members of Parliament ...

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  8. NATIVE POLICY OF THE NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT.

    In reply to a question addressed to the Government, in the House of Commons, the hon. Evelyn Ashley, Under Secretary for the Colonies, has stated that it is not the intention of ...

    Article : 94 words
  9. STRIKE IN THE BUILDING TRADE.

    About fifty more carpenters and joiners have gone out on strike, making about 200 in all. The reason that the builders will not give them 11s. a day is because they think they are ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer Compta sailed at two o'clock this afternoon. The Day Dawn Company have offered a reward of £200 for the conviction of the parties ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    The assassination of Lord Frederick Cavendisk (Chief Secretary for Ireland) and Mr. Burke (the permanent Under Secretary), on 6th May, sent a shock of horror and ...

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  12. DISTURBANCES IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Fresh fends have broken out in Zululand. Several of the petty chiefs have declared war against each other, and much bloodshed is anticipated. The Boers ane also adopting an ...

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  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Grattan Riggs opened at the Theater Royal yesterday night. The performance was successful, and there was a good house. The bicycle tournament was continued ...

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  14. THE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION.

    The preparations for holding the Bordeaux Exhibition are progressing satisfactorily, and verything is being rapidly put in readiness for the opening. ...

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  15. A GERMAN OFFICER ARRESTED.

    An officer of the German army has been arrested by order of the Government for having revealed to the Russian authorities important particulars relating to the defences of ...

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  16. NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Henry R. Kelly suggests the desirability of closing railway gates at level crossings by means of mechanical appliances as a preventative against accidents similar to the one causing the ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Sutlej was in sight at Albany at a quarter to ten a.m. Rain has fallen in most parts of the country districts, but is too late in many places for ...

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  18. MILITARY PRECAUTIONS IN IRELAND.

    In consequence of the agitation which continues to prevail, the Government are taking additional military precautious in Ireland in view of the possibility of a popular rising. ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. THE CRISIS IN EGYPT.

    The Bedouin Arabs in Egypt are exhibiting a very warlike attitude, and threaten to attack Ismailia, an important commercial town on the Suez Canal, 406 miles south of Port Said, ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. ATHLETIC SPORTS.

    SIR,--The sub-leader which appears in your columns to-day is calculated to mislead parents and the guardians of the rising generation with respect to athletic and outdoor-sport, and unless ...

    Article : 281 words
  21. RUSSIAN EMBASSY AT VIENNA.

    Prince Lobanoff, who was until recently ambassador to the British Court, has been appointed Russian ambassador at Vienna. ...

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  22. FROZEN MEAT EX CUZCO.

    The first portion of the meat ex Orient Company's s. Cuzco was placed on the market this morning. It was pronounced by the salesmen to be of fair quality. The prices realised ...

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  23. MEETING OF THE EUROPEAN CONFERENCE.

    The conference of the European powers on the affairs of Egypt will meet at Constantinople on Thursday next, the 22nd inst. The status quo in Egypt will be thoroughly discussed ...

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  24. THE HOP CROP.

    The accounts received from the Kentish districts of the hop crop are more favorable. ...

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  25. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 9200 bales were offered, bringing up the total amount catalogued during the present series to 293,800 bales. A firm and active demand continues. ...

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  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    SIR,--I am constrained to point out in your sub-leader of to-day one or two existing absurdities, which, if believed in, would be detrimental to the interest of bicycling. That a ...

    Article : 329 words
  27. BRITISH SUBJECTS IN EGYPT.

    During the past few days the British subjects have been rapidly leaving Egypt, and there are now not[?]more than 300 British subjects remaining in the country. ...

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  28. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The recently formed Wandiligong. Estate Deep Bead Gold Mining Company are starting a second shaft on their claim. The pumping is to be done by a sixteen horse power portable ...

    Article : 157 words
  29. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Consols are ⅛ lower, and quoted to-day at 100⅜. COLONIAL SECURITIES.--Colonial Government securities are without change. ...

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  30. THE EGYPTIAN MINISTRY.

    A new Ministry has been formed by Raghcb Pasha, and the list, which is now complete, includes Arabi Pasha as Minister of War. ...

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  31. ST. JUDE'S CHURCH.

    The ceremony of consecrating St. Jude's Church, Carlton, was performed in that place of worship last evening by the Bishop of Melbourne, in the presence of a numerous ...

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  32. R.M.S. INDUS.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Company's s. Indus, which left Melbourne on 25th April with the homeward mails, arrived at Plymonth to-day. ...

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  33. THE HOMEWARD MAILS.

    The Australian and New Zealand mails, which left Melbourne on 19th May by the Poniusular and Oriental Company's s. Rohilla, were delivered to-day via Brindisi. ...

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  34. A SHIRE COUNCILLOR FINED FOR ASSAULT.

    A councillor of the Buln Buln shire, named Fawcett, was proceeded against at the police court to-day by Mr. J. M. Gannon, reporter for the Gippdand Independent, for assault. The ...

    Article : 215 words
  35. LEGISLATION FOR IRELAND.

    Sir Vernon Harcourt introduced, on the 11th, a bill for the prevention of crime in Ireland. The two chief features are abolition of trial by jury at the discretion of the Lord ...

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  36. PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATION.

    A public meeting of the citizens of Prahran Was held at the local town hall last evening, to consider the desirability of urging upon Parliament the claims of the electoral district ...

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  37. THE S. COTOPAXI.

    The mails by the Orient Steam Navigation Company's s. Cotopaxi, which left Melbourne on 15th May, were delivered to-day via Naples. ...

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  38. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The Dirigo, American barque, winch left Sydney on 7th May, with 900 tons coal for Shanghai, has gone ashore at Video Island (one of the Chusan Archipelago, off Hang ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. GEELONG.

    Our Geelong correspondent, writing under yesterday's date, says :--Two or three members of the committee of Political Reform. Association, which cannot muster a dozen persons at ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At Ravenswood a silver mining company has been formed to purchase and work King and Berkby's silver mine at North Kennedy's Queensland, with a capital of £60,000, in ...

    Article : 277 words
  41. THE VOLUNTEERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  42. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words
  43. THE RUSSELL-STREET TRAGEDY.

    Arthur Sieber, the young Hungarian who attempted to shoot a young girl named Elizabeth Maher, at Radovick's Exford Hotel, Russell-street, on Sunday morning, the 23rd ult., and ...

    Article : 149 words
  44. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    ESSENDON BOROUGH, 20th June.--The borough surveyor was instructed to survey 23 feet additional of proposed road to Brunswick through Mr. Feeban's land. The tender of P. Marmoran for channelling St. ...

    Article : 166 words
  45. THE CRISIS IN EGYPT.

    In the crisis in Egypt, France and England are acting firmly together. A squadron, under Vice-Admiral Sir F. Beauchamp Seymour, consisting of the Invincible, Biltern and ...

    Article : 230 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. Advertising

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  48. Advertising

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  49. LOSS OF THE SHIP DE[?]IGO.

    Messrs. R. Townsend Co. have received a telegram from Shan[?]al, nothing the l[?]of the ship Dirigo, bound from Sydney to that port, with a cargo on board of 1100 tons coal. ...

    Article : 35 words
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