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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The motion adopted on the 14th inst., at the instance of Mr. Hall, in favor of free railway passes being issued for life to members after seven years' service in Parliament, was ...

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  3. AFFAIRS IN IRELAND.

    The Daily Chronicle publishes a report that the Pope, who is staled to have received some important communications from Monsignor Persi[?], when he appointed to visit Ireland ...

    Article : 160 words
  4. THE MELBOURNE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION.

    An application has been made to the British Royal Commission fur the Melbourne Ceale[?]ial Exhibition on the part of Irish manufacturers for a special annexe at the ...

    Article : 61 words
  5. DEATH OF MR. THOMAS HENTY. M.L.C.

    We regret to have to record the death of Mr. Thomas Henty, M.L.C., which occurred at his residence at Middle Brighten last evening. The event was not altogether unexpected, as ...

    Article : 253 words
  6. THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL.

    The R.M.S. Zealandia arrived here this morning. The following is a summary of her news:-- SAN FRANCISCO, 20TH AUGUST. ...

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  7. THE NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAYS.

    The report for 1886 of the Commissioner for Railways on the railways and tramways of the colony was received yesterday. The report shows that the total amount of railway capital ...

    Article : 309 words
  8. DEATH OF MR. JOSEPH JONES.

    Mr. Joseph Jones, ex-M.L.A. for Ballarat West, died yesterday at his residence in Ballarat from blood poisoning. Upwards of 20 years ago Mr. Jones was a member of the ...

    Article : 269 words
  9. THE NAVAL AND MILITARY FORCES.

    Sir James Lorimer, Minister of Defence, and Captain Thomas, Naval Commandant, were entertainedat dinner yesterday evening in the Freemasons' Hall by the naval aud military ...

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  10. THE LATE DISASTROUS FIRE AT EXETER.

    The inquest on the bodies recovered from the recent fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, was concluded to-day, when a verdict of accidental death was returned. ...

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  11. THE TRADES HALL DISPUTE.

    A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Harwood, Trenwith, Bennet, Bromley, Davidson and Elmslie, representing the executive of the Trades Hall Council, waited on the Minister of ...

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  12. MR. WM. O'BRIEN.

    Mr. Wm. O'Brien, who was recently arrested on a charge of using seditious language, declares that it he is convicted and sent to prison he will refuse to perform the tasks there ...

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  13. THE WRECK OF THE DERRY CASTLE.

    It is scarcely necessary to suggest that the survivors of the wreck of the Derry Castle are about as badly off as it is possible for men to be, and that they need help of a substantial ...

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  14. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Assembly yesterday the debate on the second reading of the Totalisator Bill was resumed, and eventually a division was taken, there being a majority of 1 against it, ...

    Article : 285 words
  15. GERMANY AND FRANCE.

    Le Temps, discussing the arrest of the son of M. Schuaebel by German officials, considers that his youth renders the proceeding of no political importance, but declares that the ...

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  16. SYSTEMATIC MALPRACTICE AT SYDNEY.

    At the Central Police Court to-day, Mary Young, described as a "specialist," and Elizabeth Moralles, alias Madamo Sibley, were charged, the former with using an instrument ...

    Article : 236 words
  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lord Randolph Churchill, addressing a public meeting last night, said he thought it possible that the farmers might experience very appreciable relief if an effort were made to ...

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  18. TRADES MEETINGS.

    The United Painters and Paperhangers (Prahran branch) held their quarterly social evening on Monday at the Telegraph Hotel, Chapel-street. The president. Mr. J. G. ...

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  19. THE HYGIENIC CONFERENCE AT VIENNA.

    Mr. R. Harper, M.L.A., Victoria, and Surgeon-Major Fulton, who are now visiting England, have intimated, in reply to the request of the Victorian Government that they ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Adams introduced a motion for placing upon the estimates £50,000 for lite purpose of erecting works within the colony for effectually ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES FRUIT.

    The bulk of the oranges forwarded from New South Wales by the Orient Company's R.M.S. Potosi have been found on unpacking to be of inferior quality. The shipment has been ...

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  22. THE PRAHRAN MUNICIPALITY.

    A public meeting of ratenayers of the city of Prahran was held last evening, in the local town hall, for the purpose of taking into consideration the proposition to divide the city ...

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  23. MR. GEORGE LANSELL.

    Mr. George Lansell, a well known successful quartz reefer of Sandhurst, who has been in Europe during the past few years, intends shortly to return to Sandhurst. ...

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  24. HANLAN'S ARRIVAL IN SYDNEY.

    The early hour of the Zealandia's arrival, which was between 4 and 5 o'clock this morning, was against any demonstration in favor of Hanlan on his second visit to Australia. The ...

    Article : 424 words
  25. PASSENGERS BY INTERCOLONIAL TRAINS.

    For Melbourne (express): Messrs. Trapp. W.B. Shaw, Walsh, Kraetzair, D. Cameron, Chas, Henry, Mrs. Hinton and child, Miss Beeson, Green, Dr. Tovell, Mrs. Tovell W. Whittle. Miss Kelly, Cobain, ...

    Article : 291 words
  26. THE BISHOP ELECT OF BATHURST.

    The induction of the Rev. Canon Camige, the newly appointed Bishop of Bathurst, New South Wales, will take place at Westminster Abbey on the 18th proximo. ...

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  27. CAPTAIN COOK RELICS FOR NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, has bought and will forward to the Sydney Museum a large collection of Captain Cook relics, lately discovered. ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 11,500 bales were offered, making a total of 159,500 bales since the commencement of the series, The tone of the market is firm. ...

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  29. THE MAILS.

    The British-India Steam Navigation Co.'s R.M.S. Waroonga, front London, arrived here to-day. The Peninsular and Oriental Co.'s R.M.S. ...

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  30. NEW INSOLVENT.

    Donald Shaw, of Blue Jacket Creek, engine driver. Causes of insolvency: Losses in mining and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £81; assets, 10s.; deficiency, £80 10s. Mr. Cain, ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    Ethel and Eva Carmody, aged 9 and 11 years, residing at Maidstone, were taken to the Melbourne Hospital on Wednesday by their mother who suspected that they had been tampered ...

    Article : 338 words
  32. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived: From Lyttelton, Blengfell, ship; sailed 17th June. AT CADIZ. Arrived: From Sydney, Mario Louise, bq.; ...

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  33. THE CARLTON BANK EMBEZZLEMENT.

    At the Carlton court on Thursday John Booker Barlow, late teller at the Carlton branch of the London Chartered Bank, was charged with embezzling the following su[?]s:--£500, ...

    Article : 341 words
  34. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

    SUPREME COURT.-- IS CHAMBERS.-- Mr Justice Kerferd will take Chamber business at 10 o'clock. FIRST NIST PRICS COURT.-- (Belore the Chief Justice and a jury of 12. at 10 o'clock.)-- Re[?]efs from ...

    Article : 274 words
  35. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the sitting was one of the shortest on record. The House assembled at half-past 3 and had all its business done shortly after 4 ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. THE AMALGAMATED MINERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of miners, under the auspices of the Carisbrook and Majorca branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association, was held at Bowenvale to-night. Mr. Wallis, of Majorca, ...

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  40. FITZROY V. CARLTON.

    SIR,--As this match next Saturday promises to attract a mammoth attendance, will you allow me to suggest that, the price of admission should be raided to 1s., one-half the gross ...

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