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  2. THE SOUTH-WESTERN RAILWAY SYSTEM.

    At the meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways yesterday, Mr. Zeal, the chairman of No. 2 committee, presented a report on several alternative proposals to ...

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  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Loan Rill, authorising the Government to raise a sum of £6,000,000 in three annual Instalments of £2,000,000, was passed yesterday by tho Legislative Council. Advantage was taken ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The recent statement that tho German Budget would show a surplus proves to be inaccurate. The budget in reality shows a deficit of £8.000,000, but this includes a ...

    Article : 53 words
  5. THE RAILWAY COMMITTEE.

    The Standing Committee on Railways met yesterday at Parliament House, Mr. Bent in the chair. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN THE MALLEE BY ...

    Article : 1,645 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The rebellion in Brazil, originating in the province of Rio Grande do Sul, is gathering strength. General Fernandez, who is in Command of tho insurgents, is ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Marquis of Salisbury has written a despatch to the Porte, stating that he is unable to definitely fix a time at which tho British Government will doom it advisable ...

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  8. THE DUAL VOTE.

    A further set of returns making a comparison between three representative farming electorate and three metropolitan constituencies has been prepared by Mr. Hayter, Government Statist ...

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  9. A RUSSIAN NEWSPAPER ON THE ATTITUDE OF GERMANY.

    The Novosli, an influential Russian newspaper, referring to the heavy expenditure that is being incurred by Germany in strengthening the army and ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. George Nathaniel Curzon, M.P. for the Southport division of Lancashire, who was appointed Private Secretary to Lord Salisbury in June, 1885, will succeed Sir ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. SPEECH BY THE AUSTRIAN FOREIGN MINISTER.

    Count Kalnoky, Minister for Foreign Affairs in Austria, delivered a speech last night, in which he stated that Austria did not intend to take any step ...

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  12. AFFAIRS IN SAMOA.

    Mr. Robert Louis Stevenson, the novelist, has written a letter to the Times, in which he makes a trenchant attack upon the administration of Baron von Pilsuch ...

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  13. DEPRESSION ON THE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    The unsettled condition of affairs in Europe, together with the excitement existing on Continental Bourses, has had the effect of intensifying the depression on the London ...

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  14. THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    There is great public excitement at Buenos Ayres, and it is reported that a large proportion of tho population there is under arms. ...

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  15. THE CANADIAN MAIL ROUTE.

    The Canadian authorities are making persistent endeavors to satisfactorily arrange for the early establishment of a mail route to Australia via Vancouver's ...

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  16. THE GOVERNOR OF NEW ZEALAND.

    It is officially announced that the Earl of Onslow, who has held the position of Governor of New Zealand during tho past three years, has resigned on account of ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. CRIME IN PARIS.

    Fifty-three persons are now being tried in the Paris courts on charges of being guilty of procuring abortion. ...

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  18. LABOR IN EUROPE.

    As the mine owners in the north of Franco declined to concede the terms demanded by the employes, 10,000 workmen have struck work. ...

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  19. THE ILLNESS OF PRINCE GEORGE.

    It is believed that the typhoid fever from which Prince George of Wales is now suffering was contracted during a visit the the Duke of Clarence at Dublin. ...

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  20. THE SHIP BENVENUE.

    The life boat men who so heroically effected the rescue of sailors belonging to the ship Benvenue, which was wrecked off Sandgate during the recent terrible gale, ...

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  21. THE LATE MR. PARNELL.

    A vast audience assembled at tho memorial services held in New York in honor of the memory of the late Mr. C. S. Parnell ...

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  22. FURTHER FALL IN NEW ZEALAND HARBOR STOCK.

    Gisborne Harbor bonds have had a further fall of £2. Otago Harbor Board debentures have fallen £1. ...

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  23. ANARCHISTS IN AMERICA.

    The Chicago anarchists, enraged at the action of the police in frustrating the demonstration intended to honor the memory of the anarchists executed in ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. INFLUENZA IN EDINBURGH.

    The influenza epidemic in Edinburgh is assuming alarming proportions. Several deaths have occurred. ...

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  25. THE ELECTORAL LAW.

    The "one man one vote" question came before the Avoca shire council at the annual meeting today. Or. Bradley said he considered the councillors were not elected by the ...

    Article : 533 words
  26. THE SERVIAN ROYAL FAMILY.

    Tho efforts to bring about a reconciliation between ex-King Milan, of Servia, and Queen Natalie are repudiated by the latter,who declines to be again associated ...

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  27. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    The report of the liquidator appointed to investigate the affairs of the Panama Canal Company has been published. The liquidator urges that the French ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. TILE FINANCIAL CRISIS IN SPAIN.

    Following upon the, reduction in the number of generals in the Spanish army, the Spanish Government has decided to disband a portion of the rank and file of ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. QUEENSLAND INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The Queensland Investment Company's debentures have fallen £2 10s. ...

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  30. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is steady, and sales are somewhat slow. ...

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  31. THE PEACE CONGRESS.

    The International Peace Congress has just concluded its sittings at Rome. The members of the congress expressed themselves as confident that ultimately their ...

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  32. COLONIAL BANK SHARES.

    Shares in the Bank of Australasia are selling at £92; in the Bank of South Australia at £12 10s. ...

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  33. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Thomas M'Leod Palmer, Creswick-street, Hawthorn. ice manufacturer. Compulsory sequestration. Liabilities, £34,325 0s. 6d.; assets, £24,450; deficiency, £9935 0s. 6d. An amount of £31,890 is ...

    Article : 399 words
  34. PUGILISM.

    Fitzsimmons is willing to moot "Ted" Pritchard for a purse of £1000, offered by the National Sporting Club of London, and a wager of £1000. ...

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  35. THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.

    It is expected that Lord Carrington will be a candidate in the interests of the, " progressive" party for the Chairmanship of the London County Council. ...

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  36. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived : From Sydney, Gulf of Guinea, s., sailed 17th September, via Port Augusta 25th September and Adelaide 30th September. From Lyttelton, Maori King, s., Sailed 15th ...

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  37. THE ARGENTINE WOOL CLIP.

    The Weight of the Argentine wool clip is estimated at 332,000,000 lb. ...

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  38. THE MAILS.

    The R.M.S. Indie, belonging to the Queensland Royal Mail line, loft Naples on the 15th. The same company's R.M.S. Roma arrived at Aden on tho I5th. ...

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  39. A CURE FOR ANTHRAX.

    In October, 1888, Dr. Germont and M.Loir, representative of Murrumhidgee disease. so satisfied ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. EXECUTION OF A WIFE MURDERER.

    Maurice Dalton, the Foveaux-streert wife murderer was executed at Darlinghurst Gaol this morning. Dalton slept well last night, and had a hearty breakfast. Accompanied by Father ...

    Article : 132 words
  41. THE MYSTERY OF "THE WILLOWS."

    Senior-constable Gleeson continued his investigations at Parkville yesterday in relation to the existence of Janet Sugrave, otherwise Blackwood, alleged to have murdered her child ...

    Article : 310 words
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  43. LAW LIST. THIS DAY.

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  44. THE SHEARERS' DISPUTE IN QUEENSLAND.

    Further telegrams and letters to hand seem to confirm the statements that the unionists are causing trouble in the shearing districts. They threaten when the dry season is thoroughly set ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. RAILWAY ARBITRATION CASE.

    An arbitration case was opened this morning concerning the dispute of Montague R. Jones and others with the Public Works department over a settlement for the construction of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  46. TWO FATAL ACCIDENTS.

    Sydney Easton, 22 years of age, night officer at Carlingford railway station, was dragged between the engine and the platform early this morning while handing some papers to the ...

    Article : 74 words
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