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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Two official Parliamentary dinners will be given by the Governor on the 15th and 24th inst. The invitations have been issued, those for the first dinner comprising members of the ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The report published by Baron Hirsch's agent, who was sent to investigate the condition of the Jews in Russia and to make arrangements for their emigration, ...

    Article : 119 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The French fleet was recently mobilised, and a large number of the vessels are now at Cronstadt, a strongly fortified Russian town on the Baltic. ...

    Article : 66 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Negotiations have been completed between Sir Graham Berry, Agent- General for Victoria, and a syndicate to contribute the balance of £1,000,000 which was not ...

    Article : 366 words
  6. EXTRAORDINARY LOSS OF MONEY.

    The detectives are,now investigating an extraordinary robbery of £350 from the tramway company yesterday afternoon. It appears that at about 2 o'clock, John William Birch, a ...

    Article : 401 words
  7. CONFERENCE OF AGRICULTURALISTS.

    A conference of representatives from the agricultural societies of the colony was held in the Town Hall yesterday, the following representatives being present:- Messrs. J. Gordon ...

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  8. FRANCE AND ENGLAND.

    Efforts are being made by the French residents in London to induce M. Carnot, the President of the French Republic, to visit England. ...

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  9. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    The twenty- sixth anniversary of the establishment of the Salvation Army, founded originally in 1865 by "General" William Booth, was celebrated yesterday ...

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  10. ARMY EXPENDITURE IN FRANCE.

    The French Minister of War, M. de Freycinet, has announced that he requires the Chamber to vote an additional budget of 5,000,000 f. (£200,000), owing to the ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY.

    The Emperor of Germany yesterday attended a State banquet given by the Queen in his honor in St. George's Hall, Windsor Castle. One hundred and sixty ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  13. THE RECENT RAILWAY STATION BURGLARIES.

    The burglars who have recently begun to display renewed activity, made a sweeping clearance of the tailoring shop of Mr. Joseph D. Cock, at 226 St. George's -road, North Fitzroy, some time ...

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  14. COLONIAL STOCKS

    The price of Victorian 4 per cent. bonds has risen £1. South Australian 4 per cent. stocks have advanced £2. ...

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  15. TORY VOTERS AT IRISH ELECTIONS.

    The election now impending in Carlow is invested with particular interest serving to show with which of the rival factions the Irish Tory voters will ally ...

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  16. THE QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.

    General Owen, who was formerly commandant of the South Australian forces, has been appointed to the command of the military forces in Queensland. ...

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  17. THE WORK OF THE COUNTY COURT JUDGES.

    In combating the views of Judges Chomley and Hamilton as to the amount of work that should be required from the County Court judges, the Minister of Justice has been strongly ...

    Article : 427 words
  18. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    It is announced that tenders for the first instalment (£250,000) of the West Australian loan of £1,333,000 will be invited to-morrow. ...

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  19. DEATH OF A SPORTING JOURNALIST.

    The death is announced of Mr. C. W. Blake, who, under the nom de plume of "Augur," for many years contributed the leading articles to the Sporting Life. ...

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  20. THE REV. MR. SPURGEON.

    The condition of the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon has not improved, and there is hardly any hope of his recovery. Sir Androw Clarke, tho famous ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. THE ANGLO- AUSTRALIAN BANK.

    The committee of the Stock Exchange have granted a quotation to the newly established Anglo- Australian Bank. ...

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  22. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    The July series of wool sales closed to-day. Bidding was spirited to the end, and the prices realised were about equal to opening rates. Merinoes were firm, and ...

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  23. THE CORDELIA GUN DISASTER.

    Lord George Hamilton, First Lord of the Admiralty, has announced that he intends to order an exhaustive inquiry into the fatal catastrophe which arose ...

    Article : 219 words
  24. THE WAR IN CHILI.

    The charges made against President Balmaceda of having practised atrocious cruelties against insurgent prisoners and citizens suspected of sympathising with the ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the committee of the Queensland Patriotic League to-day adopted a platform, setting forth the objects for which the league was formed, viz.:—First to insure to every man ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. EXECUTION BY ELECTRICITY.

    Four prisoners, condemned to death in the State of New York, America, on charges of murder, have been executed by electricity. ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK IN VICTORIA.

    A severe shock of earthquake was felt here at 3.30 this afternoon. In several stores articles suspended for sale were violently rattled. At the hospital the vibrating wave sounded as if a ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. THE ANTI- FOREIGN AGITATION IN CHINA.

    The anti- foreign agitation in China, believed to be instigated by Chinese secret, societies, and which culminated recently in the massacre of a number of Christians at ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. PROPOSED SHEEP BREEDERS' INSTITUTE.

    A meeting of sheep breeders and others was held under the auspices of the Royal Agricultural Society to-night, at which Mr. Alexander Bruce, the chief inspector of stock, read a paper ...

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  30. THE LATE MR. W. H. GLADSTONE.

    It is now announced that the medical men in attendance upon the late Mr. W. H. Gladstone, Mr. Gladstone's eldest son, abandoned their intention to perform a ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. THE SHOCK AT WALHALLA.

    Two shocks of earthquake were distinctly felt here this afternoon. The first one took place about 3.30 o'clock. It made the buildings tremble, and sounded, like distant thunder. ...

    Article : 229 words
  32. LABOR IN EUROPE.

    Another labor dispute has arisen in France, the employes on the Paris and Orleans railway having gone out on strike as a means of securing a reduction of the ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. THE MAILS.

    The Massilia, from Melbourne 23rd May, arrived at Plymouth on the morning of 7th inst. The Victoria, from Melbourne 20th June, ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. A NEW CURE FOR CONSUMPTION.

    Professor Langelouge, of the Academy of Medicine, Paris, has announced that he has discovered a new cure for tuberculosis. By the injection of chloride of zinc, he ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. LAW LIST.—THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  36. Advertising

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