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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Parliament will be dissolved by proclamation early in March, and the general elections will follow during the first fortnight in April. At present Parliament stands prorogned to the 29th ...

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  3. THE MOONTA STRIKE.

    The Moonta miners' strike was declared off this morning, when a large meeting was held. The president said it was reported that hundreds of men had gone to the office to put their ...

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  4. VICTORIAN MORTGAGE AND DEPOSIT BANK.

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  5. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    Mr. Shiels, who in a few days will be Premier de facto, returned to town yesterday from Narracoorto, and, though he has only been away a few days, events have happened in his absence ...

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  6. AUSTRALASIAN TRADING STATISTICS.

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    According to a New York telegram a difficulty has arisen at Bridgeport, a harbor on the west side of Long island Sound, by a vessel refusing to display the ...

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  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A loan of £250,000 is announced on behalf of the Government of West Australia. The debentures are to bear interest at ...

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  9. THE QUEENSLAND TREASURY BILLS.

    It is rumored that the Queensland Government is again making efforts to place the Treasury bills. ...

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  10. MARINE DISASTER IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL.

    During a dense fog which prevailed on Sunday night in the English Channel, the North German Lloyd's mail steamer Eider, which was on the voyage from Bremen to ...

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  11. THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    It is highly probable that immediately after the prorogation of Parliament the Premier, Mr. Dibbs, will pay a short visit to London in connection with a number of important matters ...

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  12. SLAVERY IN AFRICA.

    A great demonstration took place at Zanzibar yesterday, when formal proclamaion was made of the abolition of slavery in the territory and all slaves were ...

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  13. THE BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The new directors of the Bank of South Australia have issued a circular regarding the bank's affairs and the recent decrease in the value of the shares. ...

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  14. PARLIAMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Assembly to-day the greater part of a long sitting was taken up in discussing the Supply Bill introduced by the Treasurer to defray expenses and meet charges for the month ...

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  15. AN AUSTRALIAN VESSEL IN DANGER.

    The barque Collingrove, which sailed from Adelaide for London on 26th October, arrived late yesterday at the Downs. A heavy gale was then blowing, and the ...

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  16. THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON RAILWAYS.

    A meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways was held yesterday at Parliament House. Mr. W. A. Zeal, M.L.C., occupied the chair, and there were also present ...

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  17. THE METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.

    A meeting of this board was held yesterday; Mr. E. G. Fitz Gibbon in the chair. THE LATE DUKE OF CLARENCE. The Chairman suggested that a motion to the ...

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  18. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    The Dublin Express advises the Irish members to reject Lord Salisbury's Irish Local Government scheme, and so weaken the Tories. ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. THE UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The half yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Union Bank of Australia was held to-day under the presidency of Mr. C. E. Bright, C.M.G. ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. FINANCIAL TROUBLES IN SYDNEY AND BRISBANE.

    The directors of the St. Joseph's Investment and Building Society have issued a circular to the depositors proposing -- 1. That payment should be suspended for three ...

    Article : 295 words
  21. THE COUNTRY PARTY.

    A meeting of the members of the country party was held at Parliament House yesterday afternoon for the purpose of discussing and if possible arranging the attitude to be taken up ...

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  22. THE COMMERCIAL TREATIES.

    The Journal de Deb[?]ts says the new tariffs which came into force to-day throughout Central Europe will inaugurate a period of insecurity and isolation. ...

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  23. AMERICA AND CHILI.

    A motion has been tabled in the United States Congress in favor of the recall of Mr. Patrick Egan, United States Minister in Chili, on the ground that Mr. Egan is ...

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  24. BARING BROTHERS AND CO.

    The business of Baring Bros, and Co. Limited, which firm, in 1890, was overwhelmed with difficulties owing to over speculation in South American bonds, ...

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  25. DEATH OF SIR HERBERT SANDFORD.

    The death is announced of Colonel Sir Herbert Sandford, R.A., K.C.M.G., who was official representative of the Royal British Commission at the Melbourne ...

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  26. THE CHARLTON WATER SUPPLY.

    The residents of Charlton feeling strongly dissatisfied because the Minister of Water Supply did not decide upon enlarging the storage capacity of the Charlton reservoir, invited ...

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  27. INCENDIARIS[?] IN FLINDERSLINE.

    What appears to [?]ve been a dastardly attempt at incendiari[?] was discovered and frustrated at an early our yesterday morning in Flinders lane. Beyon[?] the block of buildings ...

    Article : 343 words
  28. THE DESTRUCTION OF INSECT PESTS.

    At the meeting of the Wine and Fruit Growers' Association to-day some interesting information was afforded respecting the result of trials made under the auspices of the ...

    Article : 120 words
  29. PURIFYING THE ROLLS.

    A revision court sat yesterday at Coburg to revise the lists, both general and ratepaying, for the Coburg division of East Bourke Boroughs and the Camp[?]ellfield division of Bourke East. ...

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  30. THE INFLUENZA.

    The opidemic of influenza has now extended to horses in London. It has appeared in many large livery stables, and considerable public inconvenience has been ...

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  31. THE STRANDING OF H.M.S. VICTORIA

    It is expected that H.M. line of battle ship Victoria, which went ashore on the coast of Greece, will be floated. ...

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  32. THE REPLANTING OF THE GEELONG VINEYARDS.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Albury Wine and Fruit Growers' Association, held to-day, the chairman brought under notice the action of the Victorian Government in permitting the ...

    Article : 168 words
  33. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  34. COLONIAL STOCKS.

    Shares in the Bank of Australasia have fallen £1. The Scottish and Australian Investment Company's debentures rose £5. ...

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  35. A NEW PROCESS OF REPRODUCING PHOTOGRAPHS.

    The preliminary steps have been taken in Melbourne toward the formation of a company to be called The Australian Photophane Company, its object being to acquire the working ...

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  36. THE LATE MR. SPURGEON.

    The body of the late Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, who died at Mentone, in the south of France, on Sunday night, is to be embalmed. The remains of the deceased ...

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  37. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived. -- From Melbourne: Loch Ryan, ship, sailed 30th October; Loch Ven[?]acher, ship, sailed 23rd October. From Adelaide: Collingrove, barque, sailed 27th October. ...

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  38. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. W. T. Reay addressed the electors of Dundas at Hamilton town hall to-night. The building was crowded in all parts, and Cr. He[?]ry was the chairman. The candidate ...

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  39. LAW LIST. -- THIS DAY.

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  40. THE CASTLEMAINE WOOLLEN MILL.

    It is pleasing to note that, notwithstanding the general depression in manufacturing and commercial circles, the local woollen company has been doing a satisfactory business during ...

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  41. DARING ROBBERY OF MONEY.

    The Richmond police were apprised yesterday of the robbery of £120 from the residence of Wm. Hill, boot maker, Kent-street, in circumstances of a daring character. Hill states that ...

    Article : 109 words
  42. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales continue to attract large attendances, and the bidding is spirited. For crossbred varieties prices are firm; other descriptions are weak. ...

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  44. THE MAILS.

    The R.M.S. Jumna, belonging to the Queensland Royal Mail line, left Port Said on the 1st. The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Ballaarat, ...

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