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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The practical work of the new session of Parliament commences to-morrow, when both Houses meet for the transaction of business. In the Legislative Assembly the prominent feature ...

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  3. CABLE NEWS.

    The royal commission appointed to in quire into the labor question in Great Britain is now taking evidence relative to the position of operatives in textile ...

    Article : 39 words
  4. CABLE NEWS.

    The phenomenal weather which has recently been experienced in Germany still continues. Cases are reported in which the growing ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. CABLE NEWS.

    The developments of the European situation are being watched with extreme in interest. Great significance is attached to the presence of the British Mediterranean fleet at ...

    Article : 105 words
  6. RUMORED WRECK AT PORT ALBERT.

    Telegrams were received on Saturday night which at first scorned to indicate that another marine disaster has to be added to the already long list of casualties on the Australian coast ...

    Article : 420 words
  7. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 505 words
  8. THE STORMY WEATHER.

    Rain fell at intervals in Sydney on Saturday. To-day the weather has been clear and cold, but it is not settled. The sea has moderated considerably, but there is still a nasty easterly ...

    Article : 551 words
  9. A WARRNAMBOOL FISHING BOAT MISSING.

    Grave fears are entertained regarding the safety of a small fishing boat, which loft this port on Tuesday last, with three men on board— namely, J, Paynter, tho owner; J. Fernandez ...

    Article : 685 words
  10. THE BAKERS' STRIKE IN PARIS.

    The strike of grocers and [?] aris still continues, and groat inconvenience is being caused owing to the stoppage of the bread supply. To meet immediate wants ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    The armies of Germany, Austria and Italy—the three powers which form the Triple Alliance—are being furnished with cuirasses which are not penetrable by ...

    Article : 40 words
  12. DEATH OF SIR GEORGE MACLEAY.

    The death is announced of Sir George Macleay, K.C.M.G., formerly Colonial Secretary and President of the Legislative Council of New South Wales, who was 82 ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. FLOODS ON THE RHINE.

    Severe floods have taken place on the Upper Rhine. Railway lines have been submerged, traffic suspended and many vineyards along the valley of the river ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. THE JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    The agent sent to Russia by Baron Hirsch with the object of forwarding his scheme to assist Jews in that country to emigrate is now touring in Southern Russia ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. EXCITING SCENE IN THE ITALIAN CHAMBER.

    A scene of a very exciting character took place in the Italian Chamber of Deputies yesterday. During the sitting one of the deputies ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. CAPTAIN VERNEY.

    Captain E. H. Verney, who, having been convicted and sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment on charges of procuring females for immoral purposes, was recently ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  18. AMERICA AND SPAIN.

    The Governments of the United States and Spain have concluded a commercial treaty, which is to come into operation in September next. ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. THE HANDEL FESTIVAL.

    The triennial musical festival held at the Crystal Palace in celebration of the great oratorio composer, Handel, was concluded yesterday, when Israel in Egypt was ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. RUSSIA AND SERVIA.

    Alexander I., King of Servia, is to meet the Czar of Russia on the 27th July. The Premier of Servia, M. Pachitch, and also the Regents, will accompany his ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. THE LATE SIR JOHN A. MACDONALD.

    The value of the estate of the late Sir John A. Macdonald, who was Premier of Canada, is set down at £17,000. ...

    Article : 33 words
  22. THE TROUBLES IN THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    Serious lighting has taken place in the province of Catamarca, in the Argentine Republic, between the Government troops and the insurrectionary party, which lately ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. THE CHILIAN REVOLUTION.

    The insurgent forces in Chili are concentrating for the purpose of making a final attack on the stronghold of President Balmceda's party. If they prove ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. PRINCE ALEXANDER OF BATTENBERG.

    Prince Alexander of Battenberg, formerly ruler of Bulgaria, but who has lately been living in retirement on his estate at Gratz, in Styria, is dangerously ...

    Article : 139 words
  25. THREATENED FLOOD AT WAGGA.

    Reports received here to-day state that the river at Gundagai is 35 feet 6 inches above summer level. At 8 o'clock to-night the river at Gundagai was 33 feet 9 inches and falling slowly, ...

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  26. ANOTHER RAILWAY FATALITY.

    About 8 o'clock yesterday morning, Constable Cassell was informed by a man that a body of an adult male was lying on the railway line, near Joliment, having apparently been run over ...

    Article : 203 words
  27. THE SHEARERS' DISPUTE.

    At the police court to-day Riley and M 'Kenzie, the unionists who are charged with sawing a pile in the Ebor Creek railway bridge, with the view of wrecking a train containing free laborers, ...

    Article : 175 words
  28. THE PETER LALOR STATUE FOR BALLARAT.

    Mr. James Oddie, J.P., F.R.S., has just received information from London to the effect that the bronze statue of the late Mr. Peter Lalor, M.L.A., ex-Speaker of the Victorian ...

    Article : 325 words
  29. THE RUSSIAN ROYAL FAMILY.

    The Empress of Russia, accompanied by the Czarewitch, is shortly to pay a visit to Paris. The Empress will afterwards come to England on a visit to her sister, the ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. THE IRISH LAND PURCHASE BILL.

    The Irish Land Purchase Bill, which was lately passed through the House of Commons by the Government, has now passed its second reading in the House of Lords. ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. A MAN DROWNED AT WAGGA.

    The telegraph lines are down everywhere locally, and the town flooding rapidly. The gas works are submerged, and a man has been drowned. Boats are much wanted. ...

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  32. RAILWAY COLLISION IN SWITZERLAND.

    A railway collision took place to-day between two trains whilst passing through a tunnel near Botzberg, in Switzerland. The details to hand are meagre, but as far ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. FLOODS AT ORBOST.

    The river commenced to rise at 12 o'clook last night, and is now about 6 inches above tho level of the flood of last year. Everything is under water, and the stream is still rising rapidly. ...

    Article : 651 words
  34. THE ILLNESS OF MR. GLADSTONE.

    The reports issued to-day regarding the illness of Mr. Gladstone are of a more favorable character. His condition is now stated to be improving. ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. AN AUSTRALIAN CHANCERY SUIT.

    The Court of Chancery has dismissed the suit brought by Mrs. Benson against Mrs. Knox D'Arcy for the recovery of a sum of money representing the increased ...

    Article : 60 words
  36. FURTHER SUPPLIES OF NON-UNION LABOR.

    Of 200 free laborers now on route for Rockhampton direct from New Zealand, 100 go to the Albilbah and Welshot stations. The other half proceed to Townsville, thence to the ...

    Article : 188 words
  37. FIRE AT LEITH DOCKS.

    A serious fire took place to-day at Leith Docks, by which groat damage was done. ...

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  38. PECULIAR CASE OF ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A case of attempted suicide under somewhat peculiar circumstances was reported to the Brunswick police shortly after midday yesterday. A married woman named Bridget Ryan, ...

    Article : 307 words
  39. THE BALLARAT HUNT.

    His Excellency the Governor attended the meet of the Ballarat Hunt Club at Windermere, on Saturday morning. The throw off took place at 10 o'clock, and some exciting ...

    Article : 303 words
  40. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    The total quantity of wheat afloat for tho United Kingdom is 2,619,000 quarters, being 220,000 quarters less than last week. Best Australian wheat, ex warehouse, ...

    Article : 126 words
  41. AN ADELAIDE SCANDAL.

    A young man named L. M. Davidson, aged 22, has afforded Adelaide its latest scandal. Some time ago he passed a number of valueless cheques in payment of debts of small amounts, ...

    Article : 175 words
  42. CONSPIRACY IN A FRENCH PRISON.

    A serious conspiracy amongst the prisoners confined in the prison at St. Quentin, in France, has been frustrated. The officials discovered a large collection of ...

    Article : 80 words
  43. THE FARMERS AND FEDERATION.

    The monthly meeting of the Farmers' Association was held at the institute on Thursday evening, when the president, Mr. G. G. Auchterlonie, read a paper on Federation as Affecting ...

    Article : 355 words
  44. A FURTHER EFFORT TO OBTAIN A CONFERENCE.

    In connection with the overtures being made by the Trades and Labor Council on behalf of the Amalgamated Shearers' Union for a conference between it and the Pastoralists' Union, ...

    Article : 394 words
  45. BROKEN HILL CONSOLS.

    The market for Australian Broken Hill Consols is stronger again. The price has risen 6s. LONDON, 28TH JUNE. ...

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  46. THE ATTEMPTED MURDER AT BALLARAT.

    The old man John Purdie, who was committed for trial a few days ago for the attempted murder of his wife, Annie Purdie, at Soldier's Hill, died in the Ballarat gaol to-night. The deceased ...

    Article : 126 words
  47. THE PARNELL MARRIAGE.

    The marriage between Mr. Parnell and Mrs. O'Shea, which took place privately before a registrar on Wednesday last, is to he celebrated in a church in a month's ...

    Article : 49 words
  48. SUICIDE AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    Early yesterday morning a young man named Christopher Maken, an ironmonger, lodging with Mr. Charles Sangster, at 38 Market-street west, South Melbourne, committed suicide by ...

    Article : 189 words
  49. THE NEW YORK WHEAT MARKET.

    The price of wheat is falling in the New York market, owing to an improvement in the prospects of the American crops. Received by the New Zealand Loan and ...

    Article : 133 words
  50. FATAL ACCIDENT AT GLENALBYN.

    A man named Brown, a wood cutter, residing at Glenalbyn, was run over and killed by the late train on Friday night which leaves Bendigo at 8.30. and the accident occurred ...

    Article : 81 words
  51. OUTBREAK OF ASIATIC CHOLERA.

    An outbreak of Asiatic cholera of a serious type is reported to have occurred at Aleppo, in Asiatic Turkey. ...

    Article : 28 words
  52. EXPORTATION OF APPLES FROM BENDIGO.

    The catalogue of prices obtained in London for apples sent home from Bendigo, per steamer Ballarat, arrived here yesterday. The agents stated that there were some fine apples ...

    Article : 171 words
  53. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  54. THE MAILS.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company's R.M.S, Ruapehu, from Lyttelton on 16th May, arrived at Plymouth on 25th inst, all well. ...

    Article : 22 words
  55. DESPATCH OF SHEARERS TO SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    On Saturday the Victorian Pastoralists' Union despatched 20 export shearers to Adelaide by Messrs. Howard Smith and Sons' steamer Konoowarra. The departure of the men was kept a ...

    Article : 94 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. Advertising

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  58. Advertising

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