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  2. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN QUESTION.

    Sir Frederick Napier Broome, late Governor of West Australia, and Sir Thomas Cockburn-Campbell, Chairman of Committees of the West Australian ...

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  3. THE SOUTH AFRICAN DISPUTE.

    A strong anti-British feeling continues to be manifested by the Portuguese in connection with the South African dispute, and notwithstanding the appeals for the ...

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  4. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Orient Company's R.M.S. Orizaba, from London 20th December, with mails to 27th December, arrived at Albany at half past 6 o'clock yesterday morning, and sailed again for ...

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  5. THE OPERATIONS AT THE MINT.

    Again and again the question is asked "Why does not Victoria coin its own silver and copper money ?" And the question is an eminently reasonable one. For Victoria has a Mint which ...

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  6. THE THREATENED STRIKE OF DOCKERS.

    Cardinal Manning and Mr. Sydney Buxton, M.P., concur in the views expressed by Sir James Whitehead, late Lord Mayor of London, that ...

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  7. PRINCESS'S THEATRE THE GU[?]NOR.

    The Guv[?]nor, described as a farcical comedy, written by E. G. Lancaster, was played on Saturday night at the Princess's Theatre. The house, despite the overwhelming heat, was ...

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  8. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH.

    The 44th intercolonial cricket match, Victoria v. New South Wales, commenced at noon yesterday, on the association ground. The record at present stands Victoria, 22 wins; ...

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  9. SWORD COMBAT ON HORSEBACK.

    An event which excited unusual interest at the annual gathering of the Caledonian Society of Melbourne, held on Saturday on the Melbourne cricket ground, was a sword combat on ...

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  10. THE LATE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    Sir Polydore de Keyser, president of the British Commission for the Paris Exhibition, last night gave a banquet at the Guildhall in honor of the recipients of ...

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  11. BRITISH RESIDENTS IN PORTUGAL.

    A number of the British residents at Lisbon and Oporto have forwarded a communication to Mr. Gladstone, urging him to take action with the view of creating a ...

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  12. A NEW TRAINING SHIP FOR NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Admiralty authorities have made an offer to the Government of New South Wales to hand over to them the iron built frigate Shah, to be used for the purposes of ...

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  13. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It is probable that the provision under the Merchandise Marks Bill which requires all imports to be branded with the name of the place whence they were sent ...

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  14. THE BRITISH EMBASSY.

    H.M.S. Enchantress, 1000 tons, the special service vessel which conveyed Lord Salisbury's ultimatum demanding that Portugal should consent within 24 hours to ...

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  15. SOCIALISM IN GERMANY.

    The bill introduced in the German Reichstag by Prince Bismarck with the object of suppressing Socialism has been rejected on a division by a large majority. ...

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  16. IMPERIAL FEDERATION.

    Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, formerly Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, who has for some years been residing in the south of France, has written ...

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  17. SEVERE GALES IN ENGLAND.

    During the last 24 hours very severe gales have prevailed in many parts of England. From several parts of the coast shipwrecks are reported, in some cases ...

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  18. COMMERCIAL CABLE NEWS.

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

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  19. THE MEASURE DROPPED.

    Prince Bismarck is stated to be greatly incensed at the rejection by the Reichstag of the Bill for the Suppression of Socialism. The Government have resolved not to ...

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  20. WRECK OF A COASTING SCHOONER.

    The coasting schooner Jessie went ashore late on Saturday night on the south reef, Sydney Heads. When towed off it was found she was so badly damaged that she hail to be beached to ...

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  21. THE "JUBILEE PLUNGER."

    Ernest Benzon, well known as the "Jubilee Plunger," who was arrested at Nice on Thursday last on a charge of passing a forged cheque for £1000, has ...

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  22. RUSSIA AND BULGARIA.

    Sir James Fergusson, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, has replied to the despatch recently received from the Russian Government, in which it was urged ...

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  23. THE CHIEF SECRETARY AT SALE.

    Mr. Deakin lectured in the Victoria Hall on Saturday afternoon on the subject of irrigation. The mayor of Sale, Cr. J. J. Drew, occupied the chair, and there was a very large ...

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  24. TOWN HALL. THE MESSIAH.

    Mr. Santley made his final appearance before the Melbourne public on Saturday evening, at the Town Hall, when Handel's Messiah was performed. It is customary for the Messiah ...

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  25. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived, from Port Chalmers: Nairnshire, steamer; sailed 1st December. ...

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  26. THE ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool market continues dull. The attendance of buyers is below the average and the bidding lacks spirit. ...

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  27. THE PORT OF GEELONG.

    A movement is about to be initiated here with the view of opening up direct shipments between British and foreign ports and Geelong. For years past there has been a feeling in Ballarat ...

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  28. THE CROWN PRINCE OF ITALY.

    Prince Victor Emmanuel, of Naples, the heir to the throne of Italy, is announced to shortly visit Australia on a cruise in one of the Italian war ships. ...

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  29. THE MAILS.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Oceana, from London 10th January, left Suez for Australia on afternoon of 23rd inst. ...

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  30. ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER COPTIC AT HOBART.

    The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's steamer Coptic, from London, 12th December, arrived at midnight on Saturday under command of Captain J. Smith, formerly of the Celtic ...

    Article : 133 words
  31. THE MURDER AT THE UNITED DEVON MINE.

    Regarding the United Devonshire murder and the gold robberies attaching thereto it has transpired that Davis and Couch in statements made to the police implicated other men in the ...

    Article : 138 words
  32. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

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  33. FIRES IN THE SUBURBS.

    A fire, which resulted in the total destruction of two weatherboard shops and their contents and serious damage to two other properties adjoining, broke out in Bridge-road, Richmond, ...

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  34. SAD CASE OF MENTAL ABERRATION.

    A married woman named Mrs. H. M'Coll, of Wilmington, drowned her infant to-day whilst on a visit to a married sister at Strathalbyn. Since the birth of her child, three and a half ...

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  35. THE WEATHER.

    Yesterday the heat was very great again registering 100 deg. in the shade. To-day the heat was still more oppressive. A slight thunderstorm passed over the district yesterday ...

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  36. THE AMALGAMATED MINERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The half yearly meeting of the Creswick branch of the Miners' Association was held last night. Mr. Jos. Tank, vice-president, occupied the chair. The report stated that entrance fees ...

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  37. SUICIDE BY HANGING.

    A man named William Wall, 45 years of age, who resided with his wife and family at Kew, committed suicide by hanging some time during the early hours of Saturday morning. The ...

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  38. FATAL RIDING ACCIDENT AT BROKEN HILL.

    Since early on Friday morning much anxiety has prevailed here in consequence of the disappearance of Mr. Gepp, brother of Mr. Gepp, solicitor, at Adelaide. On Thursday evening he ...

    Article : 188 words
  39. TRADES INTELLIGENCE.

    A meeting of the executive committee of the United Millers' Engine Drivers aud Mill Employes Society was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday evening. The delegates who ...

    Article : 186 words
  40. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  41. DEATH OF THE REV. CANON ACOCKS.

    The Rev. Canon Acocks, vicar of St. Matthew's Church of England, Albury, died this afternoon after a protracted illness. The deceased had had charge of this portion of the ...

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  42. EXCITING SCENE AT PORT MELBOURNE BEACH.

    Yesterday afternoon on the beach near the Port Melbourne town pier an exciting scene was witnessed by several hundred spectators. A party, said to hail from ...

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  43. A TRAIN GUARD KILLED.

    Charles Ryan, guard, was killed at Heyfield on Saturday evening. He slipped off a truck and was crushed badly, besides his leg being cut off. He died almost instantly. He had been ...

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  44. FIRE AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    At 2 o'clock yesterday morning a fire broke out in an unoccupied weatherboard shop and dwelling situated at Dover-street, North Williamstown. The local brigades attended, but the ...

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