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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Premier states that he is still in communication with Sir Henry Parkes on the question of the colonies rendering assistance to Western Australia in procuring from the Imperial ...

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  3. THE PARNELL COMMISSION.

    The sittings of the Parnell Commission were continued to-day, when Mr. W. O'Brien, M.P. for North-east Cork, was examined. ...

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  4. A NEWSPAPER DISPUTE.

    The action brought by Mr. Greenwood, late editor of the St. James's Gazette, against Mr. Steinkoff, a German, who lately purchased the journal, for wrongful dismissal, ...

    Article : 152 words
  5. THE CHINESE QUESTION.

    The correspondence between Lord knutsford and the Queensland Government in enterence to the Chinese Restriction Bill was table d in the Assembly to-day. Lord Knutsford, a ...

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  6. THE SAMOAN QUESTION.

    The Samoan chief Mataafa, who has led the opposition against the German nominee, Tamasese, for the rulership of the island, has forwarded a petition to the ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. THE LABOR TROUBLES IN GERMANY.

    The labor troubles in Germany are extending and now threaten to seriously involve the building trades. The stonemasons in Berlin have ...

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  8. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    The Duchess of Cambridge's funeral at Kew on Saturday was a homely sort of ceremony, though I understand that it partook of the nature of semi-State, whatever that may mean. ...

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  9. THE RECENT COLLISION IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL.

    The loss of life involved by the recent collision between the ship German Emperor and the Beresford, owing to which the former foundered, proves to have been less ...

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  10. THE POSITION OF VICEROY IN IRELAND.

    A memorial has been sighed by Irish peers requesting that the position of Lord - Lieutenant of Ireland may be abolished. ...

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  11. COMMERCIAL CABLE NEWS.

    Consols are unchanged. The market rate of discount is still [?] below the minimum bank rate, which remains at 2½ per cent. ...

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  12. THE PRIMROSE LEAGUE.

    The annual meeting of the Primrose League, which was established in 1883, in memory of the late Earl of Beaconsfield, was held this afternoon. The Marquis of ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. ITALY AND GERMANY.

    King Humbert I. of Italy arrived at Berlin to-day on a return visit to the Emperor William. His Majesty, who was accompanied by Signor Crispi, the Italian ...

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  14. COLONIAL SECURITIES.

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  15. BIRTHDAY HONORS.

    It is now reported that the list of Birthday honors will include knighthoods for Mr. Chief Justice Way, of South Australia; Mr. J. C. Bray, Speaker of the South ...

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  16. THE GLYKA FRAUDS.

    The appeal of the Bank of England from the decision of Mr. Justice Charles in the Queen's Bench Court last November, awarding £71,000 damages to Vagliano ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A new steamer, called the Tamar, which has been built for Messrs. Devitt and Moore, a well known firm of ship owners trading to Australia, was ...

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  18. PRIMROSE DAY IN ENGLAND.

    To-day being Good Friday (writes our London correspondent under date 19th April) the devotees of the Primrose cult antedated their Disraelian orgies, and converted yesterday into Primrose ...

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  19. WHEAT.

    The wheat market remains flat. ...

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  20. FLOUR.

    Best Australian flour, ex store, has declined 1s., being now quoted at 26s. 6d. to 27s. per 280 lb. ...

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  21. FROZEN MEAT.

    Prime selected New Zealand mutton has advanced 0[?]d. per lb., being now quoted at 4[?]d. per lb. ...

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  22. BOXING IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. Joseph Thompson, the well known Melbourne bookmaker, who is now in England, has written a letter to Slavin, the champion boxer of Australia, in which ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. METALS.

    The tin market has eased, to the extent of about £1 per ton. Best Australian is now quoted at £92 to £92 10s. per ton. The market is quiet. ...

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  24. THE REDUCTION OF WAGES AT THE MOONTA MINES.

    The Victorian delegates from the Australian Miners' Association sent to Moonta to mediate between masters and men over the reduction in wages, in consequence of which the ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. GALVANISED IRON.

    Galvanised iron, Lysaght's Orb brand, 16 gauge, 5 to 8 feet lengths, is still quoted at £16 per ton. ...

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  26. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN HARBOR SCHEME.

    Messrs. Harrold Brothers, well known shippers, of Adelaide, have signed an agreement to carry out the harbor scheme for the improvement of the harbor at ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN LEATHER.

    Best sides Australian leather is quoted at 3d. to 8½d. per lb. The following telegram has been received from Messrs. Scott and Co., dated Mauritius,. ...

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  28. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the second reading of the Public Works Act Amendment Bill was agreed to on the voices and the bill was taken through committee. The Temporary ...

    Article : 206 words
  29. THE AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Australian [?]tual Provident Society was held tins afternoon, Mr. J. P. Abbott, chairman of directors, presiding. The report, particulars of which ...

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  30. THE PRINCESS BEATRICE.

    Princess Beatrice, youngest daughter of Queen Victoria, and wife of Prince Henry of Battenberg, has given birth to a son. ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN MEDICAL STUDENTS IN ENGLAND.

    The Royal College of Surgeons, England, has conferred diplomas upon Messrs. Altman and Bell, medical students from the Melbourne University, and Mr. Kerr, from ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A meeting was held this afternoon of members of both sides of the House favorable to payment of members, the gathering being one thoroughly representative of the House. It ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. M'CRACKEN'S BREWERY COMPANY.

    Tenders were opened to-day for the debentures, representing a total of £500,000, offered on behalf of M'Cracken's Brewery Company Limited, Melbourne, ...

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  34. THE ANGLICAN SYNOD AT ADELAIDE.

    The annual sittings of the Anglican Synod were continued to-day. A motion was brought forward advocating an alteration in the system of life incumbencies, and the adoption of ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. THE NEW YORK CHESS TOURNAMENT.

    At the New York chess tournament today, the game between Mr. Gossip and Mr. Baird resulted in a draw. ...

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  36. THE ALLEGED TAMPERING WITH MR. DEASY'S LETTERS.

    Respecting the charges brought by Mr. John Deasy, ono of the Irish Home Rule delegates, against the Postal departments of Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide of opening letters ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. THE MELBOURNE POPULAR CONCERTS.

    The fourth concert of the current season of Melbourne Popular Concerts was given yesterday afternoon in the Upper Athenaeum Hall. The opening number was Mendelssohn's string ...

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  38. THE MAILS.

    The R.M.S. Victoria, from Melbourne 3rd May, arrived at Colombo on the morning of the 20th inst. The M.M. Co.'s s. Oceanian, from Melbourne ...

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  39. JEWELLERY ROBBERIES IN SYDNEY.

    The police early this morning caught Wm. Scannell, a laborer, making his way from the vicinity of the premises of Stevenson Bros, jewellers, George-street, with some £20 worth ...

    Article : 141 words
  40. SHIPPING CASUALTIES IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The barque Cabarfeidh, bound for Sydney, with timber, has stranded on the Tory Shoals, Kaipara, and the royal mast was carried away. A tug towed the vessel off at high water, but ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. CURIOUS DEFENCE AGAINST AN ACTION FOR EJECTMENT.

    At the civil sittings of the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Kerferd, a farmer and grazier named Nicolsou sought to obtain an order of ejectment against a publican named ...

    Article : 200 words
  42. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  43. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Macrossan, Minister of Mines, gave notice of the introduction of a Wages Lien Bill, Regulations of Mines and Collieries Bill and Chinese Regulation Act ...

    Article : 123 words
  44. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. THE MASKELL-M'NAB MEMORIAL.

    The Port Melbourne council have received a number of designs of a fountain to be erected in the borough as the Maskell-M'Nab memorial, and those have been remitted to the public ...

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  47. Advertising

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