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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Unsatisfactory progress was made in the Legislative Assembly yesterday with Government business. Nearly the whole sitting was given up to a dull debate on the second reading ...

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  3. RAILWAYS TO NORTHERN SUBURBS.

    A conference of municipal representatives interested in railway extension to the northern suburbs was held yesterday morning, in the Fitzroy town hall Cr. Grayson, the mayor, in the ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Colonel Dodds, commandant of the French forces now operating in Dahomey, has now surrounded and invested Abomey, the capital of the country. ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Sultan of Turkey, who recently obtained a report from General Brialmont, the celebrated Belgian military engineer, on the fortification of the Bosphorus, ...

    Article : 88 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has passed through its final stages a measure providing for the total abolition of tho duties on wine, beer and cider. ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. THE LAND QUESTION IN IRELAND.

    At the meeting of the Irish National Convention, which is now being hold at Dublin, a discussion took place on the rent question. ...

    Article : 123 words
  8. THE UGANDA QUESTION.

    Mr. H. M. Stanley, the well known explorer, urges that, instead of abandoning Uganda, the British Government should arrange with Germany for the joint ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. THE SYDNEY BABY FARM HORRORS.

    A series of remarkable scenes were witnessed to-day in the coroner's court in connection with the bearing of the great baby farming case. The inquest on the fourth infant found in ...

    Article : 585 words
  10. CURIOUS SLANDER ACTION.

    Prince Albert, ruler of Monaco, a principality famous for its gambling casino, has instituted an action for defamation of character against the proprietors of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. THE REVOLT IN HAYTI.

    The revolt against the authority of General Hippolyte, President of the negro Republic of Hayti, in the West Indies, is spreading rapidly. The whole north of the ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. QUEENSLAND FINANCES.

    In consequence of the Queensland National Bank Belling Queensland 3½ per cent, stock on a depressed market the value of that stock has been depreciated very ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. THE GREAT QUEENSLAND LAW SUIT.

    In a newspaper Interview to-day, Sir Charles Lilley, the retiring Chief Justice of Queensland, dealt with the recent Queensland Investment Company case in Brisbane. Sir Charles ...

    Article : 441 words
  14. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    The disclosures which have recently been made in respect to the Panama Canal Company have led to the initiation of a public prosecution of the directors of the ...

    Article : 182 words
  15. THE AFGHAN REVOLT.

    The Hazara tribes of Afghanistan, who have for months past been in active revolt against the Ameer Abdur Rahman, are, notwithstanding their recent defeats, again ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. THE BUTTER TRADE.

    The shipment of Victorian butter by the R.M.S. Austral, which left Melbourne on 1st October, has arrived in London in excellent condition. Experts say that it ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. A COLONIAL LOAN.

    Acting on behalf of the West Australian Government, the London and Westminster Bank is inviting tenders for a loan of £400,000. ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. THE LABOR PROBLEM IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. Tom Mann, the late secretary of the Dockers' Union, in continuing his evidence before the Labor Commission this afternoon, declared the best method of ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. THE CABLE RATES.

    The Australian Agents-General, acting in concert to-day, had an interview with the Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the Colonies, and the Earl of ...

    Article : 236 words
  20. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    Best Australian tin is slightly lower, viz., present delivery, £94 10s. to £95 per ton; for delivery in three months, £94 10s. ...

    Article : 194 words
  21. THE MILDURA DISPUTE.

    The Messrs. Chaffey have forwarded to the Government an elaborate defence of their position, in answer to the letter asking for their comments upon the charges made by a section of the ...

    Article : 668 words
  22. THE LATE BARRIER STRIKE.

    A crowded public meeting was held in the Theatre Royal last night, to urge the Government to expedite the passage of the Monindie Tramway Bill, and so relieve the labor market ...

    Article : 483 words
  23. CANADA INVITES UNEMPLOYED EMIGRANTS.

    In a speech delivered this afternoon at the London Chamber of Commerce, Mr. G. E. Foster, Minister of Finance in the Government of the Canadian Dominion, ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  25. SUPPOSED MURDER IN CHICAGO.

    The Chicago police are actively engaged in endeavoring to trace the movements of a man named John Wall, described as a bookmaker from Australia, who has ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. THE MAILS.

    Tho Imperial German mail steamer Oldenburg left Suez on the morning of tho 15th inst. for Australian ports. ...

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  27. VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION IN SIDNEY.

    At a meeting of shareholders in the Balmain Building Society to-day, a resolution was adopted to the effect that it having boon shown that the company, by reason of its liabilities, ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  29. FOUNDERED AT SEA.

    Tho brigantine Camille has foundered at sea. Her captain reports that he encountered a heavy gale to the south of Tasmania on the 2nd inst. His vessel was leaking, but the weather ...

    Article : 157 words
  30. THE UNEMPLOYED DIFFICULTY IN SYDNEY.

    A conference between representatives of the Federated Building Trades Council and the Contractors' Association was held to-day to consider the question of a reduction in the hours of ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. THE BENDIGO TRAM STRIKE.

    A special meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held to-night to consider the tram strike. The executive reported the action taken, and that the boycott decided on had been so far ...

    Article : 132 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. A PROSECUTION FOR PERJURY.

    William Hinkley was to-day prosecuted for perjury alleged to have been committed in evidence for a prosecution against his cousin for writing obscene words on an advertisement card ...

    Article : 126 words
  34. Advertising

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