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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Parliamentary notice paper for this afternoon contains the usual budget of questions. Mr. Harris will ask the Minister of Agriculture I if he intends to procure copies of the report of ...

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  3. A TRAGEDY OF THE SEA.

    The ship Argus, which has arrived at Port Jackson, reports a sad disaster at sea on the voyage from England. The Argus had a fairly good passage to the Cape of Good ...

    Article : 275 words
  4. THE PROTECTIVE POLICY.

    The annual meeting of the Protectionist Association of Victoria was held last evening in the Temperance Hall Russell-street. The president, Mr. John Danks, owing to indisposition, was ...

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  5. THE NEW SOUTH WALES CRISIS.

    The general election fever is rapidly gaining in strength. To-night the Free-trade and Labor parties opened the campaign, Mr. Reid speaking to a select gathering of free- traders at ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The following honors have been conferred in connection with the change of Ministry :— THE PEERAGE. ...

    Article : 292 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Daily News publishes to-day a statement that the Queen greatly regretted and was much astonished at the action of the Marquis of Salisbury—regarding which ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. MR. BALFOUR RE-ELECTED UNOPPOSED.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury in the Salisbury Government, was to-day re-elected unopposed for East Manchester. ...

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  9. DEATH OF MARSHAL PEIXOTO.

    The death is announced of Marshal do Peixoto, late President of the Republic of Brazil, who last year, after having crushed the great naval revolt, was ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. EXECUTION AT THE GAOL.

    At the Melbourne Gaol yesterday morning the man Arthur Buck, condemned to death for the murder of Catherine Norton, a former paramour, at South Melbourne, on the morning of ...

    Article : 381 words
  11. CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.

    The agitation on the part of the church party in France against the taxation of revenues of religious houses and orders in that country is being carried on with ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. MR. REID'S POLICY.

    In his speech at the School of Art. meeting to- night the Premier defended and explained at length the policy of tho Government generally, mainly devoting himself to a severe ...

    Article : 541 words
  13. THE NEW TEA SEASON.

    There is a very small stock now in this market of new season teas. The total supply is less than 80,000 half-chests. ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. THE "TAMMANY RING."

    American telegrams report that Mr. Strong, mayor of New York, is making determined efforts to abolish the corrupt Tammany Hall influence in that city. ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. THE EXPORT TRADE.

    The steamer Perthshire, which left Brisbane on 25th March, and Lyttelton, New Zealand, with a shipment of live stuck, on 6th May, has arrived with 138 of her ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. THE GILL INQUEST.

    The inquest into the death of Ernest Gill was continued to-day. After further evidence had been taken regarding the alleged ill-treatment of the d[?]oea[?]ed when being arrested by ...

    Article : 285 words
  17. AN AWKWARD MISUNDERSTANDING.

    In the Richmond court yesterday Sylvia Yelland, spinster, South Yarra, sued John Beaumont Johnson, tonsorial artist, for £715s., representing 18 weeks' board and lodging and ...

    Article : 171 words
  18. PRICE OF BUTTER.

    Victorian butter is selling at 80s. per cwt. (Published in Pert of Yesterday's Tuque.) ...

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  19. THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF.

    The Daily Chronicle this morning publishes a statement that General Lord Roberts of Kandahar is to be appointed Commander in Chief of the forces in ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. CHURCH AND STAGE.

    The Rev. James Hill, preaching on Sunday evening at the Bourke- street Congregational Church, said the city was placarded with sensational prints inviting crowds to feast their eyes ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. SILVER.

    A rise of 1-16d. took place to-day in the price of bar silver, which is now quoted at 2s. 6½d. per oz. ...

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  22. THE LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    Received by Messrs. Dalgety and Company Limited :— LONDON, 29th June.—The wool market is very firm tending tending upwards. At the fourth series of ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. THE COACH BUILDING TRADE.

    At a largely attended meeting of master carriage builders held last night at the Employers' Union rooms, Mr. Joseph Donnelly in the chair, it was unanimously resolved— ...

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  24. THE ALBURY ELECTORATE.

    Mr. J. H. Kirkpatrick, a former resident of the district, is a candidate for Albury at the forthcoming Parliamentary election. Mr. Kirkpatrick is a protectionist. In the ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. A TIMBER LADEN VESSEL'S FATE.

    The steamer Manapouri, which has arrived from Sydney, reports having sighted about 150 miles from the New South Wales coast an immense quantity of floating timber, apparently ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES REVENUE.

    The revenue returns for the quarter and half year ended 30th June were published to-day. The total revenue for the quarter was £2,432,140, compared with £2,501,892 for the ...

    Article : 228 words
  27. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The French mail steamer Ville de la Ciotat arrived at Marseilles on the 28th June, at 10 p.m. R.M.S. Duke of Devonshire (Queensland ...

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  28. POST OFFICES TO BE ABOLISHED.

    A long list of about 150 post offices that are to bo abolished in the course of retrenchment has been issued. These are almost all small hired offices where the business does not exceed ...

    Article : 211 words
  29. PROPOSED SEWERAGE FARM CREAMERY.

    The proposal of the Metropolitan Board of Works to establish a creamery on the sewerage farm at Werribee gave rise to a discussion at the St. Kilda council last night. Cr. ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. THE EXPECTED DISSOLUTION.

    The developments of the political crisis are likely to bring about an immediate dissolution of the Legislative Assembly. This will end the sixteenth Parliament of New South Wales, the ...

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  31. A STRANDED SCHOOL OF WHALES.

    A School of 27 whales, ranging in length from 30 feet to 50 feet, has been discovered stranded on a stretch of beach near South Kaipara Head, extending for about two miles. The school had ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the North Melbourne council last evening, Cr. J. O. Steele, who for the last 12 years has sat for the Western ward, announced that he would not seek re-election on ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. A TOTTERING STRUCTURE.

    SIR,—I have been for some time watching the cracks in the new market in Flinders- street, to which you called public attention recently. I find they are getting more numerous and ...

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  34. AN ALLEGED ST. KILDA EYE SORE.

    Complaints have of late bean made by residents of South St, Kilda against the excavation works carried out by the local council in the reserve known as the Botanical Gardens. The material ...

    Article : 168 words
  35. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.

    The Railway department, declares the following lowest tenders :—Removal and re-erection of gate houses, Serviceton line,: C. Fielding, £136 3s. 6d.; removal and re-erection ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. A POSTAL CONFERENCE AT ADELAIDE.

    The conference of intercolonial delegates on postal matters met this morning. There were present the Minister of Education (Dr. Cook burn), Sir Charles Todd (Postmaster-General), ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. A JEWELLER'S DEATH.

    An inquest was held at the Morgue yesterday by Dr. Youl, tho City Coroner, on the body of John Robert Webster, aged 61, a jeweller carrying on business in the Queen's- walk, who was ...

    Article : 94 words
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  39. MELBOURNE HOSPITAL SELF-DENIAL FUND.

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