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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, alluded to the question of worn gold coin. He stated that Dr. Giffen, LL.D., chief of ...

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  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The debate upon the Commonwealth Constitution Bill was continued in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, and appears to be gathering fresh vitality, as a desire is now expressed ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The mystery surrounding the disappearance of the Dudley jewels, belonging to the late Earl of Dudley, in 1886 is now cleared up. The jewels were being ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Owing to attempts which have been made, with partial success, by speculators in wheat in America to bring down the market price, the Farmers' Alliance at ...

    Article : 122 words
  6. PARLIAMENTS OF AUSTRALASIA.

    In the Assembly to-day, in reply to Mr. Barlow, the Minister of Railways said, consistent with public safety, he was willing to lay on the table of the House a list, not showing the ...

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  7. THE SHEARERS' DISPUTE.

    The free shearers sent from Sydney to Dunlop station landed there to-day. A crowd of unionists gathered and booted and groaned. The local police at Dunlop assembled in case of any ...

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  8. THE RAILWAYS COMMITTEE.

    The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways met yesterday at Parliament House for the purpose of receiving additional evidence in relation to the ...

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  9. WHY THE CONFERENCE IS ASKED.

    In connection with the shearing difficulty, a representative of the Daily Telegraph to-day had an interview with Mr. Frank Cotton, M.P., and Mr. J. Mooney, agents of the Shearers' ...

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  10. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    The Education Bill, which it is expected will have the effect of rendering primary education absolutely free to two-thirds of the inhabitants of England and Wales, was ...

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  11. THE SUNKEN SHIP UTOPIA.

    The Atlantic liner Utopia, which was sunk in the Bay of Gibraltar on the 17th March, after a collision with H.M.S. Anson, 580 Italian emigrants bound for ...

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  12. THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY.

    The Emperor of Germany, who was accompanied by the Empress, attended a garden party given to-day by the Prince and Princess Christian. The Emperor and ...

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  13. THE SILVER MARKET.

    The silver market, which has been exceptionally active, is now weaker. Owing to market operations in America, the' price rose to 3s. 10[?]d. It has now fallen [?]ths of ...

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  14. MOUNT VESUVIUS.

    The activity of Mount Vesuvius shows no abatement. Streams of lava emitted from the craters are advancing close to the rear of the observatory built by the Italian ...

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  15. VISIT TO THE COVENT GARDEN THEATRE.

    The Emperor William last night, accompanied by a large party of royalties, paid a visit to the Covent Garden Theatre, where Madame Melba, the well known ...

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  16. THE MANIPUR DISASTER.

    The Senaputti, or Commander in Chief of Manipur, who took the leading part in the massacre of officers of the British expedition to that territory, and who was ...

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  17. THE AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The Austrian Lloyd's Shipping Company is in financial difficulties, and in order to avoid insolvency the management is asking the Government to assist it with a subsidy ...

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  18. GERMANY AND ENGLAND.

    The Emperor William of Germany has conferred upon the Marquis of Salisbury the honor of the Black Eagle. [The above message was published in portion ...

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  19. THE PASTORALISTS' UNION MEETING.

    The first annual meeting of the Pastoralists' Union of New South Wales was held to-night. Mr. W. Alli-on, of Cannonbar, president, in the chair. The secretary's report stated that ...

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  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Federation Bill was read a third time in the Assembly to-day by 36 votes to 14. A proposal by Dr. Cockburn on the Land Values Assesement Bill, to establish the " one man one ...

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  21. THE ENGLISH FLEET.

    The Lords of the Admiralty have issued instructions directing that arrangements be made for mobilising the English fleet for the Usual autumn manoeavres. ...

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  22. THE PRINCE OF NAPLES.

    The Queen has conferred the distinction of the Order of the Garter on the Prince of Naples, who is at present visiting England. ...

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  23. A STATUE OF LORD NAPIER.

    The Prince of Wales yesterday unveiled a statue of Lord Napier of Magdala, which has been erected in Waterloo-place, one of the busiest thoroughfares. ...

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  24. THE E. S. AND A. C. BANK.

    The annual meeting of the English Scottish and Australian Chartered Bank was held yesterday, when a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent, was declared. ...

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  25. A RETURNING COLONIST.

    Mr. W. A. Horn, M.L.A. of South Australia, sails for Adelaide on the 16th of August. ...

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  26. FORTIFICATIONS AT HELIGOLAND.

    The German Government have adopted a scheme of fortifications for Heligoland, which was recently ceded to them by England. The works are to be proceeded with ...

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  27. UNIONISTS' CAMPS BEING FORMED.

    The Shearers' Union agent here has been busily engaged for the past week in making arrangements for the formation of a large camp, pending the settlement of the shearing question. ...

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  28. A NEW TORPEDO.

    The Admiralty authorities are now examining a new torpedo invented by Mr Charles Stroud, of Adelaide. The torped is said to be the largest yet constructed. ...

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  29. TASMANIA.

    In the Legislative Council the address in reply was adopted on the motion of Mr. Lamb, seconded by Mr. Watchorn, both congratulating the Ministers on the satisfactory condition of ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. RAILWAY COLLISION IN POLAND.

    A serious railway collision is reported to have taken place at Cola [?], in Poland. Six persons were killed on the spot, while many were seriously injured. ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN BROKEN HILI CONSOLS.

    Australian Broken Hill Consols are now quoted at £1 7s. 6d. ...

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  32. ANOTHER MANIFESTO TO THE SHEARERS.

    Yesterday evening there was posted up at the Melbourne offices of the A.S.U. a manifesto, signed by Mr. D. Temple, the general secretary, stating that all hands throughout the colonies ...

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  33. THREATENED FAMINE IN MADRAS.

    Owing to the partial failure of the monsoon, the crops in some districts are languishing. In Madras the prospects are particularly alarming, and it is feared that ...

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  34. THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA

    Shares in the Bank of Australasia yesterday rose £1 in value. ...

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  35. THE MAILS.

    The R.M.S. Dorunda left London on the 7th inst. for Queensland ports. The R.M.S. Tara, from Queensland, left Colombo on the 7th inst. homewards. ...

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  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    The hostile amendment submitted on behalf of the Opposition has been defeated by 38 votes to 16, with nine pairs. This fairly represents the strength of the parties. Sir George Grey exempted from income tax, and also bond holders, but he is not pressing the latter. ...

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  37. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    Captain Charles William Selwyn, who represented Cambridgeshire North in the House of Commons in the Conservative interest, has resigned his seat. ...

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  38. THE LABOR COMMISSION.

    Mr. Chas. Henry Wilson, M.P. for Hull, and a large steamship owner of that port, who appeared yesterday as a witness before the Labor Commission, stated that he did ...

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  39. THE AFFAIRS OF THE CENTENNIAL MAGAZINE COMPANY.

    In the No. 2 Jury Court to-day a case was heard in which Armitage Wilkinson sued L. J. Brient to recover £724 12s. 10d., being the amount of the principal and interest paid on ...

    Article : 179 words
  40. THE IRISH PARTIES.

    The action for libel brought by Mr. Tim Healy, M.P., against Freeman's Journal, has resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff, but the jury failed to agree on the question ...

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  41. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Received by the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited :-- London, 8th July.--The wool sales have closed very firmly. Prices generally are unchanged as ...

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  42. SUPPOSED CASE OF DROWNING.

    Mr. Maurie Feehan, of Deep Creek, who was well known in Melbourne, is supposed to have been drowned in the Emu Creek last night. He left Sunbury late, and stated that he intended ...

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  43. THE REV. MR. SPURGEON.

    The health of the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon has slightly improved, but his condition is still causing his friends great anxiety. ...

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  44. THE CARLOW ELECTION.

    The Parliamentary election at Carlow has resulted in an easy victory for the M'Carthyite candidate, Mr. Hammond, who defeated Mr. Kettle, the nominee of ...

    Article : 129 words
  45. LAMBING IN THE ALBURY DISTRICT.

    Very good accounts of the lamb marking are to hand. The worms in sheep and the prolonged wet weather interfered somewhat with the averages, but generally speaking they are fully ...

    Article : 95 words
  46. A LIBEL ACTION AT WODONGA.

    The July sittings of the county court were commenced before his Honor Acting Judge Wyatt this morning. The first case on the list was that of Jones v. Ryan and Taylor to ...

    Article : 284 words
  47. THE ANNUAL SHEEP SALES AT SYDNEY.

    The stud sheep sales were continued to-day, when Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. and Pitt, Son and Badgery both disposed of a large number of animals. The competition, as on the previous ...

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  48. IMPUDENT ROBBERY AT GEELONG.

    A jewellery robbery of a particularly audacious character was reported to the police to-night. A few days ago three men from Melbourne, one of whom described himself as a machinist, visited ...

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  49. TRADE MARK PROSECUTIONS.

    In the District Court Yesterday morning Melen Myers, of 17 Bourke-street, was proceeded against by Henry Levy for infringing a trade mark. It was alleged that the defendant had ...

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  50. A MYSTERIOUS CASE.

    When the train from Geelong to Port Fairy reached Birregurra last night a girl was found in one of the compartments in an unconscious condition. She was sent on to the Colao ...

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  51. A DISAGREEMENT IN THE SYDNEY NAVAL BRIGADE.

    A good deal of friction has arisen in the ranks of the Naval Brigade over the promotion of Lieutenant Connor, R.N., to a commission rendered vacant by the death of Commander ...

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  52. THE MYSTERIOUS ROBBERY OF £350.

    Very little additional information was obtained by the police yesterday concerning the singular robbery alleged to have taken place on Wednesday, when an employee of ...

    Article : 99 words
  53. THE DEFENCE DEPARTMENT AND THE A.N.A.

    The city branch of the A.N.A. have passed the following resolution :-- That as a branch of the A.N.A. we protes against the action of the the Minister of Defence ...

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  54. NEW INSOLVENT.

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  57. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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