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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The R.M.S. Oroya, of the Orient line, from London, arrived at Albany on Saturday afternoon. She left the same evening for Adelaide, and should arrive there on Tuesday night. The ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A conference of American Irish representatives has been hold at Chicago for the purpose of considering the present position of tho Home Rule movement. ...

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  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    A bright little comedy, entitled A Pair of Spectacles, was played for the first time at the Bijou Theatre on Saturday evening. The piece is an adaptation from the French, and has been ...

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  5. A DESTRUCTIVE GALE.

    A terrifies gale raged through Geelong last night. Fortunately, only the outer fringe of the storm wave passed over the centre of the town, or the results would undoubtedly have ...

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  6. THE GOLDEN JUBILEE OF A CHURCH.

    The golden jubilee of the laying of the foundation stone of St. Francis's Church, Lonsdale-street, was celebrated in the church yesterday. St. Francis's is one of the oldest churches in ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    There is no prospect of a settlement of the impending strike of dock laborers. The unions are pushing forward their arrangements, and the struggle promises to be one ...

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  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A meeting was hold to-day in connection with the annual conference of the National Liberal Foderation, at which Mr. Gladstone delivered an address, touching on ...

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  9. CABLE MESSAGES.

    General Barillas, President of the Republic of Guatemala, Central America, has telegraphed to the Guatemalan consul at New York, denying the report ...

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  10. THE REPORT REAFFIRMED.

    Notwithstanding the official denial of the report that a serious revolt has taken place in Guatemala, it is persistently declared that the news is absolutely true, ...

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  11. THE RUSSIAN LOAN.

    Tho prospectus of the Russian loan of £20,000,000 has been issued. The minimum is fixed at 79½. Tenders are to be invited simultaneously ...

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  12. THE RAILWAY DISASTER IN SPAIN.

    Some,very heavy claims for compensation, arising out of the late railway disaster at Burgos, in Spain, have been lodged with the management of the ...

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  13. AFFAIRS IN CHILI.

    Tho Chilian Congressional Junta has declined to grant a request made by Mr. Patrick Egan, the United States Minister at Valparaiso, that " safe conduct" passes ...

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  14. THE EMPIRE AND THE COLONIES.

    The Economist, a well known financial organ, publishes an article relative to the views recently expressed by Sir Charles Tupper, the High Commissioner for ...

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  15. THE DYNAMITE PLOT IN BOHEMIA.

    One or the lenders of the Socialist party in Bohemia has been arrested at Rosenthal on suspicion of being implicated in the placing of dynamite bombs beneath a ...

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  16. THE LATE GENERAL BOULANGER.

    The funeral of General Boulanger took place at Brussels yesterday. The cortege was of enormous length, and the coffin was strewn with some hundreds of wreaths ...

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  17. A REVOLTING DISCOVERY.

    The police in Fans have arrested 17 persons who are charged with being implicated in n systematic traffic in young girls, who are stated to have been sent ...

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  18. THE QUARRY SYSTEM AT BROKEN HILL.

    There is very little fresh to report concerning the directors' extraordinary proposal to work the upper levels of the Proprietary mine by means of quarrying. Mr. Howell, tho manager ...

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  19. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,682,000 quarters, being 55,000 quarters more than a week ago. Beat Australian wheat per 496 lb. is ...

    Article : 184 words
  20. THE CANADIAN SCANDALS.

    The Canadian Government have initiated prosecutions, some of a civil and others of a criminal character, against the persons concerned in the scandals recently brought ...

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  21. INDIGNATION IN HUNGARY.

    At the sitting of the Hungarian Diet today, reference was made to the attempt made upon the life of, the Emperor Francis Joseph, and a resolution was carried ...

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  22. THE HOLY COAT OF TREVES.

    The exhibition of the Holy Coat of Treves has been brought to a close. It is stated that the relic has been viewed during the currency of the exhibition by 2,000,000 pilgrims. ...

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  23. THE ARGENTINE FINANCES.

    Tho Chamber of Deputies in the Argentine Republic has adopted the report of the special committee in favor of the establishment of a new national bank with a capital ...

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  24. RELIGIOUS DISTURBANCES IN ROME.

    Disturbances have been caused m Rome, arising out of the conduct of a party of Roman Catholic pilgrims, who exhibited wanton disrespect at the tomb of King ...

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  25. RAILWAYS IN BAVARIA.

    The Bavarian Government is asking for a credit of £2,000,000, to be expended in the construction of strategic railways. ...

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  26. THE REVOLT IN ARABIA.

    The Turkish troops engaged in endeavoring to quell the revolt in the province of Yemen, South-West Arabia, have recovered some of the ground they recently ...

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  27. ALEXANDRA THEATRE.—IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA.

    The eighth of the series of Italian operas now being produced by Madam Simonson at the above theatre was duly brought out on Saturday evening, and the circumstance did not escape ...

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  28. SALE OF WHEAT CARGOES.

    Tho cargo of wheat brought by the ship Andola, which left Melbourne on the 16th June, has been sold at 42s. 3d. per quarter. ...

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  29. LORD SHEFFIELD'S TEAM OF CRICKETERS.

    The team of English cricketers organised by Lord Sheffield for a tour through the Australian colonics sailed to-day by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamer ...

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  30. THE CARPENTERS' STRIKE.

    Mr. Justice Jeune has refused to grant nil injunction restraining the Carpenters' Union from issuing handbills cautioning carpenters to avoid certain jobs ponding ...

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  31. EXPRESSIONS OF REGRET.

    Pope Leo XIII. has written a letter expressing his deep regret at the conduct of the pilgrims who provoked the disturbances: The chiefs of the pilgrimage have ...

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  32. THE WOOL MARKET.

    The Economist, commenting on the lower prices which have ruled recently in the wool market, expresses the belief that the decline is mainly owing to the increased ...

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  33. SIR JAMES FERGUSON.

    Sir James Fergusson, who has been appointed to succeed Mr. Rnikes as Imperial Postmaster-General, has resigned his position on the hoard of the Peninsular ...

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  34. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

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  35. RENEWED DISTURBANCES IN SAMOA.

    In consequence of the recent imprisonment of five Manona chiefs, a large body of Mattaafa's followers advanced within 5 miles of Apia, the capital, threatening an attack. Active ...

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  36. THE PRINCESS BEATRICE.

    Princess Beatrice, wife of Prince Henry of Battenburg, has given birth to a son. ...

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  37. FUNERAL OF THE LATE DR. SINGLETON.

    The remains of the late Dr. Singleton were interred on Saturday afternoon in the Church of England section of the Melbourne general cemetery, the coffin being placed in the same grave ...

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  38. THE RAILWAYS COMMITTEE.

    The sectional committee No. 1, of the Parliamentary Railways Committee, accompanied by Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, arrived at Port Fairy on Saturday morning by train from ...

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  39. THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.

    A club has been established on the frontier between the United States and Canada the avowed object of which is to promote the movement in favor of a union ...

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  40. A BRUTAL ASSAULT.

    A man named Samuel Donaldson was arrested by Constable Armstrong at Collingwood on Friday evening on a charge of assaulting a woman named Eliza Oliver, with whom ...

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  41. THE MOONTA STRIKE.

    A meeting of the South Australian district A.M.A. was held at Moonta on Saturday afternoon the president, Mr. R. Hooper, M.P., in the chair. On Tuesday tho secretary sent a ...

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  42. PROTECTION IN CANADA.

    Tho Canadian Government has dispensed with the services of an agricultural teacher, engaged from England, owing to his advocacy of free-trade against the policy ...

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  43. FIRE IN BOURKE-STREET.

    A few minutes after midnight on Saturday an alarm was given at the central fire brigade station that a fire had broken out in a shop at 253 Bourke-street, kept by Messrs Dudon and ...

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  44. NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCES.

    It in anticipated that the Treasurer's estimate of receipts from railways daring the current year will be exceeded. The estimate amounted to about £2,815,000, but the ...

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  45. MR. E. M. G. EDDY.

    Mr. E. M. G. Eddy, chairman of the New South Wales Railway Commissioners, who is on leave of absence, has arrived in London. The sea voyage has greatly improved ...

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  46. MR. H. M. STANLEY.

    Mr. H. M. Stanley, the African explorer, who is under engagement to visit Australia on a lecturing tour, will visit King Leopold, of Belgium, relative to the Administration ...

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  47. SUDDEN DEATH IN THE CITY.

    Mrs. Boltzmnnn, 66 years of age, keeper of a registry office at 102 Gertrude-street, Fitzroy, died suddenly yesterday evening about 7 o'clock. She was taking a walk with her daughter and ...

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  48. LAW LIST.—THIS DAY.

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  49. BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Tho directors of the Bank of South Australia recommend a dividend at the rate of 15 percent. ...

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  50. AMMONIA POISONING.

    On Saturday afternoon a girl aged 15 years, named Lizzie Ascot, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital, suffering from the effects of ammonia poisoning. She resided with her ...

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  52. ENGLISH CRICKETERS IN AMERICA.

    The English Cricketers now playing in America, under the captaincy of Lord Hawke, have won their return match against Philadelphia by four wickets. In ...

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