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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Lord Hopetoun has transmitted to the Minister of Defence the subjoined cablegram, received by him from the Secretary of State for the Colonies in regard to the arrival of the auxiliary ...

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  3. CABLE NEWS.

    A deputation from the Imperial Federation League, introduced by Lord Brassey, waited upon Lord Salisbury to-day to ask him to convene a conference for the ...

    Article : 156 words
  4. THE PARLIAMENTARY SESSION.

    The Government has definitely arranged at any rate the lending features of its programme of work for the session about to commence. After the Houses meet the address in reply will ...

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  5. CABLE NEWS.

    The first public sitting of the royal commission appointed to inquire into the relations between employers and employed in Great Britain was held yesterday, when ...

    Article : 82 words
  6. CABLE NEWS.

    Reports have been received which show that the Russian authorities are carrying on intrigues in Asiatic Turkey with the object of diverting the sympathy of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 556 words
  8. THE OMNIBUS DRIVERS' STRIKE IN LYONS.

    The strike of omnibus drivers in Lyons, France, which was entered on with the object of securing a reduction of the working hours, has proved successful. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. REVOLUTION IN HAYTI.

    The revolution in Hayti, which has been threatening for some time past, has now taken place. It is reported that the President of the ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. IMPENDING STRIKE OF TAILORS IN LONDON.

    Great dissatisfaction still prevails amongst the workmen engaged in the tailoring trade, and a renewal of the recent strike is stated to be imminent. ...

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  11. THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN SWITZERLAND.

    The Swiss Government have granted unlimited credit so as to ensure the supply of the needs of the sufferers by the Basle railway accident, where 120 persons were ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. THE LABOR QUESTION IN AUSTRIA.

    The Austrian Government, with a view to counteract the Socialist agitation, has determined to introduce measures to provide for tho establishment of Workmen's ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. EXTRAORDINARY OCCURRENCES IN AMERICA.

    A fearful train accident has happened in Iowa, United States. A passenger train, while crossing a bridge over the Coom rapids, left the rails ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. A HEAT WAVE AT NEW YORK.

    New York has been visited by a heat wave. One hundred degrees in the shade are now registered, and several deaths, directly attributed to the great heat, are ...

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  15. THE BANK RATE.

    The directors of the Bank of England at their meeting to-day reduced the bank rate of discount from 4 to 3 per cent. ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. PHENOMENAL STORM IN ILLINOIS.

    Intelligence has been received from America of an extraordinary rain storm which is said to have taken place last night in a portion of the State of Illinois. ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. ROYALTY IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Mr. Labouchere's society journal, Truth, publishes a sensational article on the relations between the royal family and the people. Truth declares that royalty, in ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. SIR C. DILKE AND THE LIBERAL LEADERS.

    The announcement that Sir Charles Dilke intends to contest the representation of the Forest of Dean at the next general election has been received with ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. THE ATTITUDE OF THE LABOR PARTY.

    Mr. Houghton, the secretary of the Trades and Labor Council, who was yesterday returned for Glebe, states that the labor party expect to have returned in all 30 or 35 members. While ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. GREAT FIRE IN AMERICA.

    A great fire took place this morning at Seabright, New Jersey. A large area was completely devastated, upwards of 400 [?] ...

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  21. FIRE AT SPENCER-STREET STATION.

    The long list of fires in the ramshackle wooden buildings at Spencer-street railway station was added to yesterday morning by another conflagration. The [?] ...

    Article : 465 words
  22. PUNISHING TRAITORS IN FRANCE.

    a large sum of money by the French Government for his secret method of manufacturing the explosive called melinite offered to sell it also to the Germans, ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. SIR HENRY PARKES AT ALBURY.

    Sir Henry Parkes, who is touring the southern electorates of the colony in the interests of federation, arrived here to-night at 8 o'clock by a special train. There was a largo congregation ...

    Article : 576 words
  24. THE CARD SCANDAL.

    Emperor of Germany has written a letter to Queen Victoria, in which he comments on the facts publicly disclosed in connection with the charge of cheating at cards ...

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  25. THE MANIPUR MASSACRE.

    The trial of the younger Sennaputti, on the charge of being implicated in the recent massacre of British officials at Manipur, has commenced. ...

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  26. A SPANISH LOAN.

    The Spanish Government are now inviting tenders for a loan amounting to 250,000,000 pesetas at 4 per cent. At the close of 1890 the floating debt of Spain had reached ...

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  27. THE SLAVIN-KILRAIN BOXING MATCH.

    Further particulars are to hand concerning the glove contest, which took place at Hoboken, in America, yesterday, between F. P. Slavin and Jake Kilrain. Kilrain's ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. THE WALPOLE BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.

    The action brought by Miss Wiedemann, a German governess, against Mr. R. Horace Walpole, heir to the Earl of Oxford, for breach of promise of marriage, has been ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. THE PORTUGUESE BUDGET.

    The Portuguese budget proposes a series of drastic reforms. There will be a number of reductions in the military and naval staffs. Costly public works will be for the ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. NEWS FROM SAMOA.

    The Alameda, from San Francisco 28th May, brings news from Samoa that Mataafa has withdrawn from the Malieto party. Gathering 500 followers he has released a number of political ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. THE BETTING DECLARED OFF.

    The referee who was appointed to settle any difference that might arise as to the conduct of the prize fight between Slavin, the Australian, and Kilrain, the American, ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. THE MEDITERRANEAN FLEET.

    A serious fever has broken out on board the vessels belonging to the Imperial squadron in the Mediterranean. Two hundred men are now reported on the sick ...

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  33. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales continue to attract large attendances and competition is fairly active. Prices remain steady. About 110,000 bales have been sold, of which 3000 have been purchased by American ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. THE QUEENSLAND ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    The Federated Employers' Association are taking stops to form a powerful political organisation to see that the names of eligible voters are placed on the electoral rolls; and ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. IMPORTANT INSURANCE CASE.

    An important insurance case was decided in No. 3 Jury Court to-day. Alfred Evans, as the administrator of the estate of Jos. Evans deceased, sought to recover £1000, the amount ...

    Article : 128 words
  36. THE CALIFORNIAN MAIL.

    The Union Company's steamer Alameda, from San Francisco, has arrived here. The following is the passenger list:--Messrs. Barnett, Bollen, Cooper, Fraser, Haas, Harrison ...

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  37. THE CHARGE AGAINST MR. COBAIN.

    Mr. E. S. W. de Cobain, M.P., against whom a charge of grossly immoral conduct has been preferred, and who has so far evaded arrest, has asked for the ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. THE RABBIT ACT CONDEMNED.

    At the local police court to-day, before Mr. Rowan, P.M., the rabbit inspector proceeded against a number of farmers and graziers, residents in Tawonga and Upper Kiowa, for failing ...

    Article : 146 words
  39. THE POPE'S PROPERTY.

    Owing to irregularities which have been discovered, a commission of cardinals has been appointed to henceforth administer the Pope's property. ...

    Article : 26 words
  40. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  41. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  42. SIR HENRY PARKES AT WAGGA.

    Sir Henry Parkes arrived by special train, and was met on the platform by the local free-trade body. He was also welcomed by the mayor and aldermen, and escorted down town by ...

    Article : 373 words
  43. REV. CHARLES SPURGEON SERIOUSLY ILL.

    The Rev. Charles Spurgeon, who has lately been suffering from a severe attack of influenza, is now seriously ill, having suffered a relapse. Mr. Spurgeon ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. GROSS CRUELTY TO A CHILD.

    At the police court to-day Robert Edward Mason, railway stationmaster, North Pine, was charged with an aggravated assault on State orphan Kate Bridle. The latter, an intelligent ...

    Article : 170 words
  45. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  46. THE BENDIGO SUMMONSES.

    In reference to a paragraph in to-day's Age regarding the dismissal of some cases under the Rabbit Act recently, Mr. Patterson, P.M., to-day explained that a misapprehension had ...

    Article : 93 words
  47. SALE OF AUSTRALIAN WHEAT CARGO.

    A cargo of Australian wheat has been sold at 42s. 3d. per quarter off coast. ...

    Article : 23 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 186 words
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