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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    A railway accident, which unhappily was attended with loss of life, occurred about 50 yards from Oakleigh station at 1.30 yesterday morning. A milk train, bound from ...

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  3. THE VICTORIAN LOAN.

    The Economist publishes another article dealing with the finances of the Victorian Government and the proposal to place a new loan of £4,000,000 on the London money ...

    Article : 149 words
  4. THE ZAMBESI DIFFICULTY.

    A semi-official report has come to hand, explanatory of the indignity offered to the British flag by Major Pinto, commander of the Portuguese expedition in the ...

    Article : 108 words
  5. LABOR DIFFICULTIES IN ENGLAND.

    The London gas stokers at present on strike have notified to the directors of the South Metropolitan Gas Company their willingness to resume work, to enter into a ...

    Article : 164 words
  6. DISASTROUS FIRE IN THE CITY.

    For the third time within the past 12 months Sunday night has been marked by a great city fire. Soon after 9 o'clock yesterday evening the premises of Messrs. Levy Bros. and Co., 273 ...

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  7. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT OAKLEIGH.

    The railway service, which is alleged to be equal to the best in the world, has again given evidence of its quality by a collision hit off in its own free and ...

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  8. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    It is expected that the libel action brought against the Times by Mr. Parnell will he heard this month. ...

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  9. ITALY IN ABYSSINIA.

    In a despatch received by the Italian Government from the Russian Foreign Office it is declared that the Czar refuses to recognise the protectorate proclaimed over ...

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  10. THE FIRE BRIGADES AT WORK.

    The whole strength of the fire brigades of the city and suburbs was brought to hear on the fire last evening, but it was clearly apparent to all spectators that there was something very ...

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  11. GENERAL COAL STRIKE THREATENED.

    The strike committee threaten to bring about a total cessation of work among the employes at gas works and collieries if the terms of settlement offered by the gas ...

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  12. THE O'SHEA DIVORCE SUIT.

    The divorce suit instituted by Captain O'Shea, and in which Mr. Parnell is made a co-respondent, is set down for hearing in June next. Sir Charles Russell has been ...

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  13. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Gladstone has been asked to interest himself on behalf of the Siberian exiles, who were recently grossly maltreated at Irkutsch by the Russian authorities, but ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. CONCESSIONS DEMANDED BY RAILWAY EMPLOYES.

    A strike is threatened amongst the railway employes of Great Britain. They are demanding a reduction in the number of working hours to 10 each day for the ...

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  15. JOHN STRITCH'S STATEMENT.

    John Stritch says he was coming from Dandenong by the milk train which left there at 12.45 a.m., and was pulled up a short distance outside Oakleigh station. He was sitting on a high ...

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  16. MR. PARNELL AND THE GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. Parnell intends at the opening of the next Parliamentary session to indict the Government for conspiring against him, and being the instigators of the frauds ...

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  17. NIHILISM IN RUSSIA.

    The Nihilists are manifesting renewed activity at St. Petersburg, and rumors of plots against the Czar's life are again current. ...

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  18. VICTORIAN BUTTER IN LONDON.

    The shipment of Victorian butter despatched in the R.M.S. Ormuz has arrived in excellent condition. ...

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  19. THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    The influenza epidemic is dying out on the Continent, though a large number of cases are still reported. The contagion is spreading rapidly in ...

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  20. BURIAL OF THE EX-EMPRESS OF BRAZIL.

    The remains of the ex-Empress of Brazil, which were buried at Oporto, have been removed for interment at Lisbon. ...

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  21. ILLNESS OF DR DOLLINGER.

    Dr. Dollinger, the eminent Bavarian theologian and historian is reported to be dying. ...

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  22. THE JUBILEE [?]LUNGER.

    The estate of Mr. Ernest Benzon, the jubilee plunger, has been compulsorily sequestrated. The insolvent has refused to appear in court, and the judge has ...

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  23. DR. CUTT'S STATEMENT.

    Dr. Cutts, of Oakleigh, who was called as soon as possible after the accident, gives a very clear account of what occurred after he reached the spot, though of course he is unable to say ...

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  24. DEPARTURE OF AUSTRALIAN MAILS.

    The date of the departure of English mail steamers from Adelaide has finally been fixed by the Imperial authorities for Wednesday in each week, in accordance ...

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  25. THE CRUISE OF THE LONDON MISSIONARY BARQUE.

    The London Missionary Society's barque John Williams, which returned to Port Jackson yesterday from her usual periodical cruise among the islands of the South Pacific, has been ...

    Article : 315 words
  26. THE BUILDINGS.

    The building was erected some six or seven years ago from the designs of Mr. Salway, architect, for Mr. Hugo Worthei[?], of sewing machine celebrity. It was originally three ...

    Article : 345 words
  27. THE DOWAGER EMPRESS AUGUSTA PROSTRATED.

    The Dowager Empress Augusta is prostrated by an attack of the influenza fever. ...

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  28. STEAM COMMUNICATION BETWEEN CANADA AND AUSTRALIA.

    A report in circulation that the British-India Steam Navigation Company intended to run a special line of steamers between Vancouver Island and Australia, is ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. MINISTERIAL CRISIS IN SPAIN.

    A Ministerial crisis has occurred at Madrid, and Don Sagasta, the Prime Minister of Spain, has, owing to internal dissension in the Cabinet, tendered the ...

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  30. THE DAILY GRAPHIC.

    The first number of the Daily Graphic was issued to-day. ...

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  31. COMMERCIAL CABLE NEWS.

    Australian wheat, ex warehouse, is unchanged at 39s. 6d. to 40s. New Zealand long berried is also unchanged at 37s. 6d. to 38s. ...

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  32. ABOLITION OF SLAVERY IN TURKEY.

    The abolition of slavery has been formally proclaimed in Turkey. ...

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  33. PRINCE VICTOR AT CALCUTTA.

    Prince Victor of Wales is visiting Calcutta, and received an ovation. It is estimated that 100,000 natives assembled to welcome him. ...

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  34. THE CALIFORNIAN MAIL.

    The s. Zealandia, with the American mails from San Francisco, 14th ult., arrived here yesterday. The following are the saloon passengers:--Mesdames Austin, Waxman, Mason, ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. THE METAL MARKET.

    Scotch pig iron, No. 1, f.o.b. on Clyde, is quoted at from 64s. to 65s. 11d. per ton. ...

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  36. MR. BRADLAUGH.

    Mr. Charles Bradlaugh, M.P., who visited India in order to attend the native conference, has sailed from Bombay for London. ...

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  37. THE COLLAPSE OF A SYDNEY HOTEL.

    The collapsed Volunteer Artillery Hotel, in Lower George-street, was the centre of much attraction yesterday and to-day. The body of the barmaid, Susan Hogan, was extricated from the ...

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  38. DROWNING FATALITIES IN SYDNEY HARBOR.

    Two more cases of drowning are reported, both victims being young men. Frank Graves, a member of the crew of the half-decker Irene, helped to sail the boat to Manly this afternoon, ...

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  39. FIRE AT CARLTON.

    A fire broke out at about 1.40 yesterday afternoon in a three-roomed brick and weatherboard cottage, occupied by a blacksmith, named John Reynolds, at 193 Princes-street, Carlton. ...

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  40. NEWS FROM SAMOA.

    By the arrival of the s. Zealandia the following news has been received from Samoa:--An important meeting has been held at Apia, between Malictoa and the leading Tamasese ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. GENERAL REMARKS.

    The wrecked guard's van contained a number of tins of milk, while the other trucks on the train held lime, sleepers and general produce. When the engine of the second train crashed ...

    Article : 145 words
  42. COMMERCIAL SUMMARY.

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  43. FOUNDERING OF A STEAMSHIP.

    The steamer Guthrie brings news of the foundering of the steamer Daburg, a China trader, and the loss of over 400 lives. The Daburg left Singapore on 25th October for ...

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  44. ACCIDENT TO A NEW SOUTH WALES TRAIN.

    A accident occurred near Holmwood, 4 miles from Cowra, very early on Saturday morning, when a passenger train ran off the rails and over an embankment. The driver and fireman of ...

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  45. SHOCKING DEATH AT BROKEN HILL.

    A fatal accident occurred at tho Proprietary mine yesterday morning. A man named Hy. Brame, engaged in wheeling slag at the new furnaces, had been away for a month's holidays, ...

    Article : 147 words
  46. SUICIDE AT RICHMOND.

    A young girl named Fanny Louisa Whitehead committed suicide in the Yarra at Richmond on Saturday morning under peculiarly distressing circumstances. She had for some time been ...

    Article : 241 words
  47. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IN SYDNEY.

    A terrific thunderstorm, with heavy rain and hail, broke over the metropolis about 6.30 to-night, continuing till 9 o'clock. Many of the city sewers became blocked, and the streets ...

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  48. EXTENSIVE EMBEZZLEMENT BY A CLERK.

    The absconding clerk, John A. Jones, aged 18 years, formerly in the service of the Empire Building Society of Melbourne, was lodged in the City watch house early on Sunday morning ...

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  49. THE FLOODS IN NORTHERN QUEENSLAND.

    The floods in the north are doing great damage. Over 36 inches of rain has fallen in the Herbert River district since Christmas Eve. The lands office at Ingham is submerged, and ...

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  50. NEW GUINEA EXPLORATION.

    The following news has been received from Port Moresby:--The Government expedition has ascended the Fly River 180 miles and established a coal depot. On the 14th December, ...

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  51. THE EXPERIENCES OF FIREMAN ROUND.

    The fireman of the up goods train that ran into the one standing at the Oakleigh railway station was George Round, 29 years of age. He is a married man and resides in ...

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  52. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

    INSOLVENCY COURT.--(Before the Chief Clerk, at 10.30.)--General meetings re C. Barnicoat, W. Russell and G. S. B. Bonney. ...

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