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  2. DARING POST OFFICE ROBBERY.

    A particularly daring burglary and robbery was perpetrated early yesterday morning, on the premises of Mr. V. S. Azzoppardi, news agent and stationer, carrying on business at No. 86 ...

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  3. THE ANNUAL RIFLE MATCHES.

    Saturday's work at the Williamstown rifle ranged brought the meeting to a close. There was a little fine weather in the earlier part of the day, but later on the conditions were of the ...

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  4. VOLCANIC OUTBURST IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Captain Steen, of the steamer Katikati, reports that a volcanic outburst occurred at Plate Island, Bay of Plenty, at 5 o'clock on Friday, When he passed the island on Friday night fire ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The insurgents in the province of Rio Grande do Sul, which has revolted against the dictatorship of Marshal da Fonseca, and has declared its independence, are ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    It is rumored that Count Kalnoky, who has been Minister for Foreign Affairs in Austria since 1881, has decided to resign office owing to the strongly unfavorable ...

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  7. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET MATCH.

    The cricket match between Lord Sheffield's team and an eleven representing South Australia was continued on the Adelaide Oval on Saturday. The weather was fine, and ...

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  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The relations between the French and the Malagasy people are very much strained, and it is feared that a rupture is imminent. ...

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  9. REVOLT IN PERSIA.

    A severe conflict has taken place in Persia between the party which recently broke into revolt and the Government forces. ...

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  10. RUSSIA AND FRANCE.

    M. de Giers, Minister for Foreign Affairs in Russia, who is visiting Paris, has denied the run for that his mission is to arrange an alliance between Russia and France. ...

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  11. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The P. and O. R.M.S. Ballaarat arrived from Colombo at 5 a.m. and sailed for Adelaide at 8 a.m. The following are the passengers:--For Adelaide: Mr. and Mrs. Fisher, Mr. Clark, ...

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  12. ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL, BALLARAT.

    The ceremony in connection with the consecration of St. Patrick's Cathedral was performed to-day aud proved a brilliant affair. Long before the time appointed for the opening of the ...

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  13. POLITICS IN ENGLAND.

    The Marquis of Harrington, leader of the Unionist Liberal party, in a speech which lie delivered to-day, denied statements which had been made that the ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. REPORTED ILLNESS OF THE DICTATOR.

    A private telegram received from Rib de Janeiro states that Marshal da Fonseca is extremely ill, his recovery being doubtful. The message further states that the people ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. THE RIVER PLATE BANK.

    The manager of the Bank of the River Plate has been committed for trial on a charge of embezzling £8000 belonging to that institution. ...

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  16. A CHALLENGE TO THE LIBERAL UNIONISTS.

    The Daily News challenges the Liberal Unionists openly to merge with the Tories. It says they have shown they have no sympathy with Liberal principles, and have ...

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  17. FONSECA BEGS FOR PEACE.

    The insurgent party, according to the latest intelligence from Brazil, has won from Fonseca an admission that it is too strong for him. ...

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  18. PROTECTION IN AMERICA.

    Mr. M'Kinley, author of the M'Kinley tariff, speaking at a banquet given in his honor, said that the best foreign trade of the United States had been during the years ...

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  19. REFORM IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

    Lord Herschell, who was elected to the Peerage in 1886, has declared that it is impossible for the House of Lords to remain as at present. Lord Herschell, who is a ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. EMBEZZLEMENT BY A GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL.

    A great sensation was created in official circles on Saturday afternoon when it was bruited abroad that Detective Duncan had arrested James Melville Symonds, accountant in the ...

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  21. THE FAMINE IN RUSSIA.

    At length the official ukase prohibiting the exportation of wheat from Russia has been issued. The Official Messenger commenting on ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. THE NAVY SUPPORTING THE INSURGENTS.

    The latest intelligence from Brazil indicates that the navy on the Upper Uruguay has revolted, and now supports the insurgent party. ...

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  23. FASHIONABLE MARRIAGE.

    The wedding of Mr. Wilson, the eldest son of Sir Samuel Wilson; a well known Victorian squatter, and Lady Sarah Churchill, youngest daughter of the Duke ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. THE FINANCIAL TROUBLES IN SYDNEY.

    A cablegram has been published intimating that two men named Bloom and Douglas had been arrested by American detectives at Honolulu "in connection with a robbery from a ...

    Article : 233 words
  25. MONETARY COMPLICATIONS IN CHILI.

    The New York World states that the new Government in Chili intends to sue the members of the late President Balmaceda's Cabinet, and also the members ...

    Article : 136 words
  26. A RELIEF COMMITTEE.

    A famine relief committee, consisting of influential personages, has been established in Russia for the purpose of raising and distributing funds for the relief of the ...

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  27. THE SPANISH CABINET.

    Politics in Spain remain in a very unsettled state, and the financial tension is still extreme. The Cabinet is being reconstructed. ...

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  28. MRS. PARNELL.

    The statement that the suit to contest the will of the late Mrs. Wood in favor of her niece, Mrs. Parnell (formerly Mrs. O'Shea), has been settled by compromise, ...

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  29. THE MINERS' STRIKE IN FRANCE.

    Serious riots have taken place in Francs in connection with the strike of miners, which has led to the suspension of work in nearly all the mines in the country. ...

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  30. PRINCE GEORGE OF WALES.

    Prince George of Wales, who is suffering from an attack of typhoid fever, continues to make satisfactory progress. ...

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  31. THE SOCIETY OF ARTS.

    The Society of Arts has awarded its silver medal to Sir E. N. C. Braddon, the Agent-General for Tasmania. ...

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  32. THE LARKIN DEFALCATIONS.

    Messrs. Cole and Gillespie, the auditors of the South Melbourne Permanent Building Society, have not advanced much beyond the stage reached last Monday in their investigation of the ...

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  33. A CLERICAL SWINDLER.

    The Rev. Dr. Clutterbuck, who was recently committed for trial on a charge of swindling a widow of £1500, which he obtained from her on the pretence that ...

    Article : 94 words
  34. A RESORT TO ARBITRATION.

    Responding to the appeal made by the minors that the Government of France should intervene with the object of bringing about a settlement of the strike, the ...

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  35. THE EMBEZZLEMENT CASES.

    At the Water Police Court yesterday W. P. Smairl, the manager of the Imperial Land Building and Deposit Company now in liquidation, was remanded on a charge of embezzling ...

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  36. A NEW BISHOPRIC.

    It is proposed to establish Birmingham as an Anglican Bishopric. ...

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  37. TRADING COMPANIES.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company declare a dividend at the rate of 5 per cent. on preferred shares, and 10 per cent. on the deferred ...

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  38. THE RUSSIAN JEWS.

    The persecution of the Russian Jews has now ceased, and the rate of Jewish emigration from Russia, which for a time was very great, is stated to be again normal. ...

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  39. THE FRAUDS ON A TASMANIAN COMPANY.

    At the Launceston police court on Saturday, Louis Horne was charged with having, on 19th September, 1890, wilfully omitted to enter in the cash book of the Tasmanian Steam ...

    Article : 200 words
  40. THE PROPOSED AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The cricket authorities of the counties of Surrey, Leicester, Essex, Oxford, Cambridge, Derby and Gloucester have intimated their willingness to arrange ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. PUGILISM.

    An arrangement has been made by which Peter Jackson, the colored pugilist, will light J. L. Sullivan in London in June. ...

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  42. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  43. BLACKMAILING LADIES OF TITLE.

    An extraordinary trial, in which a lady of title wan the complainant, and other ladies well known in London society were witnesses, was brought to a conclusion ...

    Article : 204 words
  44. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  45. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  46. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A man named Henry Beard, aged 60 years, a miner, attempted to commit suicide near Sebastopol, to-day, by cutting his throat with a penknife. Several boys who saw Beard in the ...

    Article : 80 words
  47. THE CANADIAN IMMIGRATION POLICY.

    In connection with the new Canadian policy of encouraging immigration, a British commission has been gazetted to settle Irish and Scotch crofters in Canada. ...

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  49. THE KAURI TIMBER COMPANY LIMITED.

    SIR,--I take the earliest opportunity of correcting an error in your statement of the accounts of this company for the past year. The profit and loss account shows a deficit of ...

    Article : 105 words
  50. THE MOONTA STRIKE.

    Mr. Verran, the miners' delegate from Moonta, further explained the cause of the strike at a general meeting of the Miners' Association last night. The local branch has ...

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