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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The whole sitting of the Legislative Assembly yesterday was again taken up by an attenuated discussion upon the provisions of the Railways Act Amendment Bill in committee, and ...

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  3. POLITICS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The adjourned meeting of the Opposition party was hold this afternoon. A letter was read from Sir Hy. Parkes, in which he stated that in consequence of failing health and ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The triennial elections in Norway have just been completed. A large majority of the members returned are opposed to the Government, the state of parties in the ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Chaffey irrigation colonies on the Victorian and South Australian frontages to the River Murray are attracting growing attention in England, and the sales of ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    According to the latest intelligence from Brazil, the revolt against the rule of Marshal da Fonseca is receiving increased support from the people of the Republic. ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The fears that have been latterly entertained in Russia that the extreme distress resulting from the famine would lead to a popular rising have been realised. ...

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  8. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    Parliament met to-day after the adjournment for the Ministerial elections. In the Assembly there was a large attendance of members and of the public. The new ...

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  9. EXTRAORDINARY SHOOTING CASE.

    A remarkable shooting case was reported from Hill End this morning. A miner, Chas. Cross, was found dead in his house with a ballet wound through the breast. Deceased's son, a boy of ...

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  10. THE DEPRESSION IN AUSTRALIAN STOCKS.

    The market for colonial stocks is still greatly depressed. It is stated that tho depression is to a great extent to he attributed to the action of trust companies ...

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  11. THE MINERS' STRIKE IN FRANCE.

    No advance has yet been made towards a settlement of the miners' strike in the north of France, owing to which some 15;000 men have already left work, and ...

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  12. THE WAR CLOUD.

    The German Government is malting no attempt to disguise its belief, that the time for the long-delayed war is at length close at hand. Extensive works, such as would ...

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  13. LOCAL OPTION POLL AT BENDIGO.

    A local option poll took place to-day to decide whether the hotels in the Golden-square division of the Sandhurst electorate should be reduced from 39, the existing number, to 15, ...

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  14. THE FIGHTING AT ITAQUI.

    The report as to the capture by the insurgents of the town of Itaqui, on the River Uruguay, is confirmed. The town is now held by a garrison force of 300 ...

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  15. THE MOONTA STRIKE.

    The committee of the A.M.A., acting on Mr. Grainger's suggestion, have chosen the following members of the Legislative Chambers to net as a board of conciliation to settle the miners' ...

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  16. RAPID EXTENSION OF THE STRIKE.

    The strike is rapidly extending. It is computed that 34,000 men have now left work. No advance has yet been made towards ...

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  17. THE CANADIAN SCANDALS.

    The charges of conspiracy to defraud the Government brought against a number of prominent public men and officials in Canada, in consequence of the disclosures ...

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  18. THE RECENT EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN.

    Accounts from Japan state that terrible distress exists in the districts visited by the recent earthquake which destroyed the towns of Osaka, Gifu and others, and by ...

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  19. STATE OF ANARCHY PREVAILING.

    Throughout the province of Rio Grande do Sul, and in other parts of Brazil where the dictatorship of Fonseca is tacitly repudiated a state of anarchy is ...

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  20. DEATH OF ADMIRAL J AGO.

    The death is announced of Vice-Admiral Charles Trelawney Jago. ...

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  21. RUSSIA AND FRANCE.

    It is stated that tho Czarewitch is to pay an official visit to Paris in January next. ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN CHILLING AND FREEZING COMPANY.

    At the half yearly meeting of the Australian Chilling and Freezing Company, held yesterday, the chairman, in submitting the report and balance sheet, stated ...

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  23. THE RUSSIAN FLEET AT ALGIERS.

    The officers of the Russian squadron now visiting Algiers have been feted by the French residents there. ...

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  24. THE FARMERS AND POLITICS.

    At a well attended meeting of the North Gippsland Agricultural Society to- day, several proposals of the Victorian Farmers' National Union were considered, when the following were ...

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  25. THE ABORIGINALS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The annual report of the Aborigines Protection Board, laid on the table, shows that the, number of aborigines in the colony at the recent census was 7700, of whom 4693 were of full ...

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  26. THE PANIC ON THE VIENNA BOUBSE.

    It is announced that the Austrian Government is considering the desirability of instituting prosecutions against, the authors of the, recent panic on the Bourse ...

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  27. WHALING IN THE ANTARCTIC SEAS.

    Captain Gray, one of the most experienced of Scotch whalers in the Arctic Seas, purposes to establish a whale fishery in the Antarctic Seas. ...

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  28. THE ILLNESS OF PRINCE GEORGE.

    The condition of Prince George of Wales, who is suffering from typhoid fever, is now reported to he more favorable. ...

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  29. PRIVATE INTELLIGENCE OF AN IMPENDING FIGHT.

    A private cable message has been received by a London firm largely, interested in Brazilian trade, announcing that a decisive battle is expected to take ...

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  30. THE PROPOSED AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Marylebone cricket club authorities state that they will abide by the decision of the leading county clubs in regard to making fixtures for matches against the ...

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  31. "A BIT OF SECRET HISTORY."

    The appended extraordinary statement is published in the San Francisco Chronicle as a telegram from Berlin, and if its truth can be depended upon it is sufficiently startling. We ...

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  32. PRODUCTION OF ARTIFICIAL RAIN.

    Further experiments, which proved very successful, in connection with the artificial production of rain were conducted in America yesterday. The experiments were ...

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  33. CHARGE OF SHEEP STEALING.

    Donald M'Donald, John M'Intyre and Abigail M'Donald--the two former being selectors and the latter a sister to one of the accused, but holding land--were charged ...

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  34. COLONIAL CRICKETERS VISITING AFRICA.

    W. L. Murdoch, formerly a well known Victorian cricketer, and Ferris, of New South Wales, are forming a team to make a tour through South Africa. ...

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  35. NORTHERN TERRITORY FINANCE.

    The Northern Territory budget shows that the financial position of the territory is going from bad to worse. Last financial year began with a credit balance of £26,175. The revenue ...

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  36. TORNADO IN THE ARGENTINE.

    A tornado of extraordinary violence has caused great destruction of property in the Argentine Republic. The damage is estimated at £250,000. ...

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  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. R. C. Baker gave notice to-day in the Council that he would ask the Government if, as soon as possible after March 1892, they would take the necessary steps to call together ...

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  38. A COLONIAL STUDENT.

    Mr. Charles Alexander Dick, of the Inner Temple, has been called to the Bar. ...

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  39. MEREDITH CREAMERY AND BUTTER FACTORY.

    The newly erected creamery and butter factory at Meredith was opened to-day with some ceremony in tho presence of the shire councilors and prominent farmers of tho district. The ...

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  40. PUGILISM.

    "Ted" Pritchard has accepted the offer of the National Sporting Club to fight Fitzsimmons for a purse of £1000 and a wager of a similar amount. ...

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  41. RAILWAY EXTENSION IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Keane, contractor for the midland railway, has received a cablegram from the Midland Company in London asking how much would be required to complete the line. They ask in ...

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  42. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    Best Australian tin shows a slight advance in price, being quoted at £92 to £92 10s. per ton, both for present delivery and for delivery in three months. ...

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  43. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  44. TEE TAILORS' STRIKE IN SYDNEY.

    At a mass meeting of tailors on strike this afternoon it was decided to apply through the medium of the Tailors' Union to tho masters for a conference, the employers having expressed ...

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  45. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  46. THE GOVERNOR OF NEW ZEALAND.

    It is rumored that Sir Herbert Maxwell, Bart., M.P. for Wigtownshire, is likely to succeed the Earl of Onslow, whose resignation of the post of Governor of New ...

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  47. MINE "JUMPERS" IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Minister of Lands, having considered the application by the jumpers for forfeiture of the "Last Call" mine's lease, Cloncurry, has declined to forfeit. This decision has given general ...

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  48. QUEENSLAND.

    The Gazette to-night contains an announcement proroguing Parliament until Tuesday, 12th January. ...

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  49. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    For cargoes of New Zealand wheat, off coast, 43s. per quarter is offered. ...

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  50. TASMANIA.

    The Legislative Council is showing little disposition to finish up the work of the session, There was a count out at 6 o'clock. Tho Assembly adjourned until Friday. ...

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  51. THE MISFORTUNES OF SELLS'S CIRCUS COMPANY.

    In connection with the outbreak of glanders amongst the horses of Sells's monster circus, strict precautions are being taken by the Government to prevent the spread of the ...

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  52. THE MAILS.

    The R.M.S. Duke of Argyle, belonging to the Queensland Royal Mail liue, left Aden on the 16th. The Norddeutscher Lloyd Imperial German ...

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  54. WHAT A DIVER SAYS HE SAW.

    A diver while at Newcastle harbor yesterday under a pontoon states that he saw a sea monster fully 30 feet long, with a dog shaped head and large eyes, approaching him. The ...

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  56. MURDER BY AN ABORIGINAL.

    At the Port Augusta Circuit Court to-day, in the case of Tommy, the aboriginal charged with the murder of Thomas Home, at Missionary Springs, Judge Boucaut instructed the jury that ...

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