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  2. THE RAILWAY QUESTION.

    The annual banquet in connection with the Locomotive Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association took place on Saturday night, in the Masonic Hall, Collins-street. Mr. W. Dick ...

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  3. HEAVY STORM IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A gale passed over the city early on Saturday morning, commencing about midnight, the fiercest known for many years. The force of the wind was phenomenal, its velocity reaching at ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    It is reported that a body of Russian troops has passed through Tashkend, the capital of Russian Turkestan, on route to reinforce Colonel Yauoff, whose military ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Telegrams from China announce a great flood in the Hoangho, or Yellow River. The river, which is subject to inundations, has overflowed its banks for a great ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Mr. Gladstone has published an article in the North American Review in reply to a criticism of his Home Rule scheme which recently appeared in the same publication ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Though the virulence of the cholera epidemic at Hamburg has in a measure abated, its effects are now more severely felt than before. The total stoppage of ...

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  8. THE AMEER'S APPEAL FOR BRITISH ASSISTANCE.

    The Ameer has issued a proclamation announcing that his appeal to tho British for assistance in preventing Russian aggression has been responded to, and that two ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. A TYPHOON AT LOO CHOO.

    Telegrams from Japan announce that the Loo Choo Islands, a Japanese dependency, have been devastated by a typhoon of extraordinary destructiveness. ...

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  10. MUTINY ON A HAMBURG BOUND SHIP.

    A mutiny broke out yesterday on board the ship Bayard, lying at Queenstown, in Cork Harbor, on the receipt of orders to sail for the cholera infected port of ...

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  11. THE REINSTATEMENT OF EVICTED TENANTS.

    It is stated that many of the Irish tenant farmers who have been evicted by their landlords for nonpayment of rent arrears will be reinstated on their holdings ...

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  12. ANOTHER PARISIAN TRAGEDY.

    A terrible tragedy is reported from Paris. A painter named Pedro, a Spaniard, accused his wife of adultery, but she vehemently denied the charge, and was ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. ENGLAND AND HER COLONIES.

    The Saturday Review in an article on the recent resolution of the Associated Chambers of Commerce, approving of a commercial union between Great Britain and her ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. THE RELEASE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS.

    The Dublin Express, referring to the Irish political and quasi political Irish prisoners now serving sentences under the Crimes Act, states that it has ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. RAILWAYS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    It is reported in financial circles that a syndicate of capitalists has been formed to construct railways and harbors in the Portuguese possessions of South Africa in return ...

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  16. LABOR RIOT IN THE WEST INDIES.

    Intelligence has been received from the West Indies of a serious labor difficulty in the island of St. Thomas, a dependency of Denmark. ...

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  17. THE NEW LORD LIEUTENANT.

    The Dublin City Corporation has discussed a proposal that Lord Houghton, the new Lord Lieutenant, should be officially welcomed on his arrival in Dublin. ...

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  18. "BEARING " THE SHARE MARKET.

    Quite a sensation was caused among habitues of the Ballarat Stock Exchange at 1 o'clock today, when the following telegram was posted:--"Golden Mountain Mine.--Cleaned up two ...

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  19. THE BEHRING'S SEA SEIZURES.

    In consequence of the farther seizures of British sealers made by Russian war ships in Behring's Sea, the British Government has telegraphed instructions that a war ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. THE POSITION IN UGANDA.

    A deputation, representing the Anglican Church Mission in East Africa, to-day waited upon the Earl of Rosebery, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, to urge ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. FIRE IN A SYNAGOGUE.

    A fire broke out in a synagogue in Now York yesterday whilst service was proceeding. The congregation became panic stricken. ...

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  22. THE DAMAGE IN SYDNEY.

    The city surveyor made a cursory inspection of Sydney on Saturday morning in order to ascertain what damage had been sustained by streets and the corporation property. By far ...

    Article : 560 words
  23. THE UNITED STATES PRESIDENCY.

    The Women's Suffrage League has resolved to nominate Mrs. Victoria Woodhull, a noted female rights agitator, as a candidate for the Presidency of the United ...

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  24. A MYSTERIOUS DROWNING CASE.

    A body was observed floating in the River Yarra yesterday morning at 9 o'clock by Walter J. Jones, a lodger at Antonio's Hotel, Flinders-street, who chanced to be promenading on the ...

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  25. THE MILDURA COLONY.

    It is reported that a number of Californian fruit growers have agreed to take up in the aggregate 3000 acres of land in the Mildura irrigation colony, Victoria. ...

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  26. QUEENSLAND MINES.

    The Economist, a leading financial paper, in an article on Australian mines and English investors, expresses disapproval of the proposed financing of the Croydon ...

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  27. THE MERCANTILE BANK.

    In the course of tho statement made this afternoon by Mr. F. Millidge, late manager of the Mercantile Bank of Australia, to the committee representing the English ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool auctions yesterday bidding was spiritd. The total quantity sold up to the present is 135,000 bales. Yardea (Gawler Ranges, South Australia) ...

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  29. THE INDIAN NATIVE CONGRESS.

    Mr. Dadabhai Naoroji, M.P., the Parsee gentleman recently elected to the House of Commons as representative for the Central Division of Finsbury, has been ...

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  30. THE TURF IN ENGLAND.

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  31. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,656,000 quarters, being 80,000 quarters less than last week. The market is flat and prices are the ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. AN ADELAIDE PAMPHLET ON FEDERATION.

    The Daily Chronicle mentions with commendation a pamphlet which has been published by Mr. P. M'Mahon Glynn, a South Australian lawyer, and late a ...

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  33. ANOTHER LIFT FATALITY.

    Geo. Towers, an employe of Mr. W. R. Stevens, picture frame manufacturer, 21 Elizabeth-street, was killed by being jammed between the lift and the second landing on Saturday ...

    Article : 357 words
  34. THE INDIAN BUDGET.

    The budget statement of the Indian Umpire for the year has been issued, and shows a deficit. It is urged that the military expenses of tho country should be ...

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  35. THE GIPPSLAND COAL SEAMS.

    Those interested in the development of the black coal industry in Victoria are very sanguine as to the results, especially at Korumbarra. At the Coal Creek Proprietary Mine ...

    Article : 181 words
  36. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  37. RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An accident occurred to the Northern mail train on Saturday night, near Carlingford. The mishap took place about 11 o'clock to a train returning from Newcastle, having on ...

    Article : 163 words
  38. THE MAILS.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Arcadia, from Melbourne 13th August, arrived at Plymouth on the morning of the 23rd inst. ...

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  39. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  40. A MILDURA PETITION.

    A petition to both branches of the Legislature is in circulation through the settlement for an inquiry into alleged breaches of covenants and conditions by Chaffey Bros. in their agreement ...

    Article : 103 words
  41. STRANGE CASE OF ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    John Church, 28, bootmaker, attempted to out his throat with a razor on Saturday afternoon. The reason given for the act was a very peculiar one. The young man, who is ...

    Article : 178 words
  42. A WOMAN FOUND IN A CLAYHOLE.

    The body of Mary Chow Ken, of Hodgkinson-street, West Brunswick, was found in a clayhole off that street early yesterday morning. She was the widow of a Chinaman, who died some ...

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