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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Sandhurst will be en fete to-day, the occasion being the first visit of the Earl of Hopetoun to that city. His Excellency will leave the Spencer-street station by special train early this ...

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  3. THE IRISH CONSPIRACY CASES.

    When the charge of conspiracy laid against several Parnellite members who were lately arrested at Tipperary for inciting tenants not to pay their rents was ...

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  4. THE LABOR CRISIS.

    The English labor unions announce with regret that they are unable to advance a sum of £20,000 to the strike committee in Australia to assist tho latter in flighting ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. VICTORIAN BANKING RETURNS.

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  6. "JACK THE RIPPER."

    The police authorities believe that the letter which they recently received, Porting to be signed by "Jack tho Ripper," threatening a renewal of his horrible ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. THE STEVEDORES' LABORERS.

    The Broken Hill mining difficulty is not the only one wherein a conference between the employers and operatives has had a good effect, the Stevedores’ Laborers’ Society having met ...

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  8. CRIMPING OF SEAMEN.

    SIR,—A most extraordinary statement appeared in the evening papers of Saturday of an interview between Mr. Patterson, Commissioner of Customs, and Mr. Songster, of the Seamen's ...

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  9. THE PROPOSED PACIFIC CABLE.

    Sir John Pender, chairman of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, which at present has the monopoly of the cable business with Australia, is about ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. THE COAL PORTERS' STRIKE.

    The coal porters in the employ of Messrs. Allan Bros., ship owners, resumed work to-day, in obedience to the demand of the union authorities that they should ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. W Cooper's Australian mare Lady Betty, by St. Albans—Pardon, won the Autumn Handicap at Thirsk, Yorkshire, yesterday. To-day she won the ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. THE THREATENED LOCK OUT.

    It is doubtful whether the ship owners will carry out their threat to bring about a general lock out during the winter. ...

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  13. THE TRIAL TO BE PROCEEDED WITH.

    When Messrs. Dillon and O’Brien failed to respond on their names being called on Friday, the bench after brief deliberation decided to further adjourn the cases to ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. THE UNEMPLOYED IN LONDON.

    An attempt was made to hold a meeting of the London unemployed, near St. Paul's, to-day. The crowd was dispersed by the police, and the chairman of the meeting arrested. ...

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  15. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,914,000 quarters, being 96,000 less than last week. Best Australian wheat, per 496 lb., ex ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. NEGOTIATIONS FOR A CONFERENCE.

    Up to the present tho Employers' Union has received no reply from the other colonics to the letter drafted by the joint executives in response to the last communication of tho trades. As ...

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  17. THE AMERICAN FUND.

    Owing to the statement that the effects of the potato disease in Ireland have been greatly exaggerated the relief fund started in the United States is collapsing. The ...

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  18. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The Peninsular' and Oriental Company's R.M.S. Ballaarat, from London 5th September, with mails to 12th September, arrived at Albany yesterday, and sailed for Adelaide at 10 ...

    Article : 176 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Commenting upon the placing of dolonial loans on the market, Westgarth’s Circular severely criticises the present proced are, and strongly denounces the premature disclousre ...

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  20. THE SYDNEY LABOR CONFERENCE.

    The Sydney labor conference, which has been sitting intermittently ever since the break up of the employers' conference, has now come to a conclusion, and the Melbourne and Adelaide ...

    Article : 234 words
  21. THE WOOL SALES.

    The third series of the present year’s wool sales closed to-day. Bidding remained spirited to the end. Good combing merinoes realised 1d. and medium crossbreds 0 12d. ...

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  22. THE RECENT REVOLUTION IN SWITZERLAND.

    It is feared that further disturbances will shortly take place in the canton of Ticino, in Switzerland, where the populace recently revolted against the Cantonal ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. THE CALIFORNIAN MAIL.

    The Oceanic Company's steamer Alameda, from San Francisco 20th September, arrived here yesterday. The following are the saloon Passengers:—Miss Murray, Mesdames ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. DISTURBANCE AT PORT MELBOURNE PIER.

    On Saturday morning an attack was made by about 20 men on a number of non-unionists on the Port Melbourne pier. About 15 of those men were on their way to work on the German ...

    Article : 575 words
  25. SHEARERS AND EMPLOYERS.

    The shearing is now in full swing, though the unsettled weather has somewhat interfered with the progress. All boards are full, and there are a good many men waiting for the ...

    Article : 250 words
  26. THE SOUDAN.

    The conference between representatives of England and Italy, which has been sitting at Naples during the past few days with the object of arranging a convention between ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. COMMERCIAL SUMMARY.

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  28. MAJOR HOAD.

    Major Head, of the Victorian, militia forces, who proceeded to England some months ago for the purpose of undergoing a special course of military instruction, has ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT ON THE YARRA.

    A boating accident, showing the danger of in-experienced people undertaking to manage a boat, took place on the Yarra, near Edwards’s boatsbeds, between 3 and 4 o’clock yesterday ...

    Article : 316 words
  30. THE NEW CHIEF JUSTICE OF SAMOA.

    Herr Conrad Cederkranz has been formally gazetted to the post of Chief Justice of Samoa, under the conditions of the Berlin treaty. ...

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  31. AFFAIRS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Fanning, local delegate of tho Shearers' Union, has called all the men out from the whole of the Australian Pastoral Company's stations. The cause of the strike is that the ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. BISHOP BARRY.

    It is reported that Dr. Barry, formerly Anglican Bishop of Sydney;'and now assistant Bishop of Rochester, will probably be appointed bishop of the same diocese, as ...

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  33. ANOTHER MASSACRE IN THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The steamer Rockton arrived at Sydney to-day from the islands, and brings news of another massacre in the New Hebrides, the victims being a copra maker and his son. The natives of ...

    Article : 132 words
  34. STRIKE CONTRIBUTIONS.

    On Saturday evening, the Bakers’ Society paid in £84 to the strike fund, this being their second weekly contribution under the one day’s pay per week levy, made at the request of the ...

    Article : 208 words
  35. THE MINING EXHIBITION.

    The mining exhibition at the Crystal Palace was finally closed to-day. The exhibition has proved a pronounced failure. ...

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  36. THE REGENT PRIZE FIGHT.

    At the Lambeth police court to-day F. P. Slavin and J. M’Auliffe were charged on remand with conspiring to commit a breach of the peace, the offence consisting ...

    Article : 59 words
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  40. ALLEGED CRIMPING.

    Mr. Sangster, president of the Seamen's Union, interviewed the Commissioner of Customs on Saturday to ascertain how a crew which had signed articles before the German ...

    Article : 216 words
  41. EFFECTS IN THE COUNTRY.

    A large number of the shopkeepers and other business people in Ballarat and district are now losing patience with the employers in respect to their action in the labor crisis, brought on by ...

    Article : 898 words
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