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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Legislative Assembly sat for only a few minutes yesterday afternoon. As soon as the House met Mr. Gillies announced the death of Mr. Cheetham, and proposed, as a mark of ...

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  3. THE DEFENCES OF AUSTRALIA.

    Major- General Edwards, who recently visited Australia under commission from the War Office to report on the condition of the Australian defences, and to offer ...

    Article : 94 words
  4. SHOCKING RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A shocking accident occurred last evening in the train which left the Spencer-street railway station at 11.15 for Essendon. After the train had passed through the North Melbourne ...

    Article : 275 words
  5. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Owing to continued inclemency of the weather it was found impossible, to commence the match between the Australian eleven and the county of ...

    Article : 85 words
  6. METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.

    A deputation, representing the municipalities of the metropolitan area, was introduced yesterday to the Premier by Mr. Deakin, M.L.A., to discuss the provisions of the bill for the ...

    Article : 3,273 words
  7. THE BUILDING SOCIETY TROUBLE.

    The question of the costs of the motion made to Mr. Justice Holroyd on Friday, to restrain the official liquidator of the Premier Building Society from expending its funds in the criminal ...

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  8. SPOFFORTH CAPTAINS THE DERBY TEAM.

    It is hoped that the weather may clear sufficiently, to permit of play being commenced to-day. F. K. Spofforth, the well known bowler, ...

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  9. THE LONDON POST OFFICE EMPLOYES.

    The London postmen, who are agitating to secure concessions with regard to wages and hours of labor, complain that the authorities have instituted a system of ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. COUNT KALNOKY.

    Count Kalnoky, the Austro-Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs, who has been ill for some time past, has become much worse, and little hope is entertained of his ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. TWO SAD FATALITIES.

    A shocking accident happened at Port Melbourne yesterday morning to a man named Wm. Thomas, 48 years of age, who was crushed to death as ho was engaged in ballasting the ...

    Article : 369 words
  12. DISCONTENT IN ANOTHER BRANCH.

    The manifestation of discontent, by the London postmen has been closely followed by an agitation on the part of employes in another branch of the department. The ...

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  13. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The German Government has appointed Herr Kranel, who has for some time past been Under Secretary of State for the Colonies in Germany, to the post of ...

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  14. THE WRECK OF THE DACCA.

    The official inquiry into the circumstances connected with the loss of the British India Company's steamer Dacca, which foundered in the Red Sea after ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN BILL.

    The West Australian Constitution Bill Was further considered in committee in the House of Commons last night. The first three clauses of the measure were passed. ...

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  16. PUGILISM.

    A deadlock has occurred in connection with the proposed match between the two famous boxers, F. P. Slavin, of Australia, and J. M'Auliffe, of America. The ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. CRIMPING AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    At the City Court yesterday, before Mr. Nicholson, P.M., James Forrester, license of the All Nations Hotel, Port Melbourne, and his son-in-law, Thomas Devereux, were charged ...

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  18. THE MAILS.

    The R.M.S. Tara, belonging to the Queensland Royal Mail line, left London on the 28th June outwards. ...

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  19. A NEW SOUTH WALES APPEAL CASE.

    The Privy Council has, on appeal, reversed the decision of the New South Wales Supreme Court in the case of Railton v. Wood. ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day, in reply to a question, the Postmaster- General said he would introduce the proposed penny postage on letters as soon as the exigencies of public business ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. REVENUE RETURNS OF OTHER COLONIES.

    The detailed revenue returns were published to-night. The chief increases for the quarter are : Spirits, £3732; tobacco, £4235; tea, £2243; retail spirit licences, £2385; auction ...

    Article : 242 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day the discussion on the Federation. Conference was continued by Sir John Bray and Messrs. Jenkins, Stock and Cohen. The latter said he believed Sir Henry ...

    Article : 162 words
  23. GIPPSLAND AND ITS REQUIREMENTS.

    The question of carelessly made road surveys was laid before the acting-Minister of Lands yesterday by a deputation from the Gippsland Municipal Association. In introducing the ...

    Article : 150 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Ballance objected to the primage duty as unnecessary. He said retrenchment was imperative. The property tax and the land policy ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. A LARGE DEFICIT IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Queensland revenue returns for quarter and year ended 30th June were completed late to-night. The revenue for the quarter was £760,352, against £826,787 for the ...

    Article : 140 words
  26. REQUEST FOR AN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

    A deputation from the Gippsland Municipal Association waited on the acting-Minister of Lands yesterday to request that the department should establish an, agricultural college in ...

    Article : 149 words
  27. THE FLOODS ON THE DARLING.

    The Darling River is still falling at Bourke, but above the water is still rising rapidly. It is believed this will not seriously affect Bourke, as the tributaries coming from the Queensland ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. THE BALACLAVA HEROES.

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  29. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN REVENUE RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  30. THE CONDITION OF THE LATROBE RIVER.

    The desirability of clearing out the channel of the Latrobe River was laid before the Minister of Public Works yesterday by a deputation representing the borough of Sale and the ...

    Article : 185 words
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