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  2. THE FUNCTIONS OF DIPLOMACY.

    LORD DUFFERIN will shortly cease to be the British representative to the French Republic. At the annual dinner of the British Chamber of Commerce in Paris ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. SOUTH AFRICA.

    After a heated discussion in the Cape House of Assembly, in the course of which Mr. Cecil Rhodes's conduct was adversely criticised, the House granted him leave of ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES. IRISH LAND BILL.

    The concessions in favor of the tenantry which the Government have made in the Irish Land Bill in order to prevent the resignation of Mr. T. W. Russell, member for Tyrone ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    In the second innings the Leicester team did better than in their first attempt, and, playing with caution and steadiness, they just managed to avert defeat, as only nine ...

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  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    James Wilson, alias Butler, charged with robbery under arms at Hawthorn, was found not guilty, the jury not considering the evedence of identification sufficient. ...

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  7. THE MILDURA COMMISSION.

    Some candid and highly interesting, evidence was given before the Mildura. Royal Commission by Mr. Stephen Cureton, who said he Was the originator of the Mildura scheme and one ...

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  8. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. John Wilkie, the contractor, hopes to be able to open the railway to Kalgoorlie during the first week in August. ...

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  9. THE MENZIES RAILWAY.

    A public meeting convened by the municipal council was held last evening to consider the route of the proposed Menzies railway. The acting Mayor (Mr. Netheroott) ...

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  10. RINDERPEST IN BECHUANALAND

    Despite the efforts of a strong patrol of mounted troopers and the stringent precautions which were taken by the authorities to prevent such a calamity, the dread rattle ...

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  11. GENERAL NEWS.

    This afternoon his Excellency the Governor will visit the Convalescent Hospital at the Semaphore. In the evening Sir Fowell will preside at the meeting of the South Australian ...

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  12. THE CUBAN REVOLT.

    The Cuban insurgents are still very active, being largely aided by the strong contingent of American volunteers, who have come forward with men, money, and ammunition for ...

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  13. NEW STEAMER FOR THE AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    The Lund line are building another steamer to cope with the Australian trade. The new boat will be larger than any of those at present engaged in the service, and will also have ...

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  14. THE PRESENTATION TO MISS BUXTON.

    The wedding presentation by 400 ladies of South Australia to Miss Buxton, which consists of a handsome opal and gold necklace, will be on view at the premises of Mr. ...

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  15. MINING AT NANNINE.

    The erection of machinery at the champion mine, Nannine, is to be commenced immedintely. Mining and other business in the vicinity of ...

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  16. MR. JOHN MOULE IN THE WEST.

    The terms of the offer which has been submitted by Mr. John Mo[?]le, a late member of the South Australian House of Assembly, to the Premier of West Australia with reference ...

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  17. JOAN OF ARC.

    M. Felix Faure, President of the French Republic, unveiled a statue to Joan of Arc at Rheims yesterday. There was an enormous assemblage of spectators, and great enthusiasm. ...

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  18. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Cuzco, of the Orient line, which commenced her homeward voyage from Sydney last Monday, took away from that port a fair complement of passengers and a valuable ...

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  19. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Mining Act Amendment Bill, reducing the price and expending the privileges of miners rights, was [?]estored to the businesspaper in the Legislative Council to-day. The ...

    Article : 314 words
  20. LAMBETH CONFERENCE.

    It is expected that fully 200 Anglican bishops will attend the Lambeth Conference. Referring to the recent encyclical, in which the Pone claims the absolute submission of all ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. ATLANTIC MAIL SERVICE.

    The Hon. Wilfred Laurier, Premier of Canada, states that the change of Government will not interfere with the establishment of a fast Atlantic mail service. He is ...

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  22. MACDONNELL RANGES CYANIDE PLANT.

    In connection with the erection of a cyanide plant in the MacDonnell Ranges tenders will be received at the office of the Minister controlling the Northern Territory up to ...

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  23. CORNELIUS VANDERBILT.

    Mr. Cornelius Vanderbilt, the American millionaire, has had a paralytic stroke, but the doctors give hopes of his recovery. ...

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  24. VICTORIAN PROTECTIONISTS. ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Protectionists. Association was held in the Temperance Hall to-night, Mr. E.H. Poulter being in the [?] The report and speeches delivered de[?] ...

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  25. TWENTIETH MATCH.

    The Australians commenced their second test match against England to-day on Old Trafford Ground at Manchester. The team chosen to represent England ...

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  26. BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR.

    The Imperial Navy League is dispatching a circular to the mayors of all the colonial capitals inviting their co-operation in the celebration of the centenary of Nelson's last ...

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  27. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD RETURNS.

    The West Australian gold export returns for the month of June, which were wired from Perth at the time of publication, show an increase of 5,667 oz over the amount ...

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  28. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    Silver is quoted at 2s. 7[?]d. per oz., a rise of [?]d. on the previous quotation. ...

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  29. THE TRIAL OF CHILDREN.

    His Excellency the Governor has under the State Children Act, 1895, appointed the room heretofore used as the court-room, in the premises situated in Flinders-street, in the ...

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  30. BISHOP OF RIVERINA.

    The Bishop of Riverina, now on his first diocesan visit to Broken Hill, was entertained last night in the Town Hall at a social tendered by the parochial committee and parishioners. ...

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  31. SCULLING.

    James Stanbury, of New South Wales, who has just won the sculling championship of the world against C. Harding, has challenged G[?] to a sculling contest for £1000 ...

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  32. CONVICTED OF PERJURY.

    Alfred Thompson was found guilty at the Criminal Court to-day of having made a [?] statement to the registrar at He[?]ville in registering the death, of a woman with whom ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND BANKING ENQUIRY.

    The banking enquiry was commenced yesterday the committee of the House and that of the Council sitting separately, not being able to agree to terms in reference to the ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. MARNE BOARD REVENUE.

    A statement showing the Marine Board income and expenditure for the past year, which was presented at the board meeting yesterday, gave rise to a discussion whether the time was ...

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  35. A PROTECTED VOYAGE.

    The steamer Helen Nicoll which left Port Adelaide at 4 p.m. on July 1 only arrived at Esperance late on the afternoon of July 10, after a particularly rough voyage. Captain ...

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  36. COUNTY CRICKET.

    In the county cricket match Essex v. Yorkshire the former proved victorious. ...

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  37. VICTORIAN TRADE.

    The returns of the imports and exports for June have been issued. The imports were valued at £809,023, against £618,506 for the Corresponding month of last year, while the ...

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  38. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The competition at the wool sales continues to be keen and-higher prices are being realised. The sales close on Tuesday next. The following prices were realised to-day :— ...

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  39. TO MELBOURNE ON A BICYCLE.

    Mr. R. Sellers arrived here last evening having ridden 1OO miles since leaving[?] yesterday morning. The distance between Wentworth and E[?] is 80 miles. the road ...

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  40. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the first business was the consideration of the amendments of the, Council in the Factories. Bill. The Chief Secretary shortly explained ...

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  41. GREAT HEAT IN ENGLAND.

    A heat-wave has passed over England during the past few days. In London especially the heat has been intense, and reports from the provinces are of a similar character. Many ...

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  42. OCEAN CURRENTS.

    The subject of ocean currents is one deep interest to science, and it is worthy of note that on Sunday last one of Mr. Clement Wragge's missives was picked up on Wedge ...

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  43. MEMORIAL TO MRS. ALEXANDER.

    Mrs. C. F. Alexander (wife of the Bishop of Londonderry), who died last year, was the author of many hymns which have now become the prized possession of all Christendom. In ...

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  44. ALLEGED CHILD MURDER.

    Joseph Minogue and Edith K[?]edy, both well-connected, residents of Chetwynd; were committed for trial at Casterton to-day on a charge of wilful murder of a female ...

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  45. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    The Hon. Richard Olney, Secretary of State, and the Hon. Hilary A. Herbert, Secretary for the Navy in the United States Government decline to support William J. Bryan ...

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  46. A MELBOURNE SOLICITOR SUSPENDED.

    In the Practice Court to-day, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett, James B. Kidston, a solicitor, was called upon to answer a charge of appropriating the moneys of a client. It ...

    Article : 163 words
  47. NEWCASTLE COAL INDUSTRY.

    Owing to a large number of miners having lately left the Newcastle district there are now vacancies for a large number of skilled coal hewers. The Newcastle Coal Company alone ...

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  48. PORT PIRIE PILOTS.

    The pilotage service at Port Pirie is the Sourcs of as much discussion by the Marine Board as the Hospital question is elsewhere. The latest plan for harmonising the service at ...

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  49. THE CRETAN TROUBLE.

    The Turks, ignoring the armistice arranged by the Powers in order that time may be afforded for a settlement of the Cretan difficulty, are occupying fresh strategic positions in ...

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  50. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Browne moved—"That in the opinion [?] this House the continued immigration of colored aliens is detrimental to the best interests of ...

    Article : 114 words
  51. A LUGGER FOUNDERS.

    A telegram from Thursday Island states that the lugger. Sea Nymph, with nine men aboard, foundered in a squall yesterday between Horn and Wellsely Islands. The ...

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  52. A ROYAL BETROTHAL.

    It is officially announced that the Duke of Orleans has been betrothed to a daughter of the Archduke Joseph of Austria. ...

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  53. ARREST OF A THEATRE LESSEE.

    Alfred Woods, of Her Majesty's Theatre, was arrested this morning for an alleged breach of the Bankruptcy Act. The charge preferred against him is that on July 15, with ...

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  54. ALLEGED LARCENY.

    John McDonald, charged with stealing four gold and seven silver watches and other jewellery, was before the City bench again today. Mr. Panton said he was satisfied that the ...

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  55. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Totalizator Abolition Bill was read [?] second time in the House of Representatives to-day by a majority of 9 votes. A Bill to prohibit advertising and other in[?]ements to ...

    Article : 101 words
  56. AUSTRALASIAN MINING.

    The prospectus of the Burbanks Consols Gold Mining Company, Coolgardie, has been issued, the capital being £80,000, of which shares to the value of £65,000 are, offered to ...

    Article : 35 words
  57. Advertising

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  58. FUTURE FIXTURES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  59. SYDNEY STRAY DOGS.

    A deputation to-day complained to the Premier of the cruel fashion in which superfluous dogs were sent out of existence by the Officers of the municipality of Sydney. The poor ...

    Article : 79 words
  60. TIMBER TRADE CONFERENCE.

    A conference is shortly to be held at Wellington, New Zealand, of those engaged in the timber trade to discuss the best means to prevent the destruction of forests and other ...

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  61. THIS DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  62. AN EXPERT HOTEL THIEF.

    The hotel thief whom Detective Jones arrested at the Coffee Palace in Hindleystreet—and who gave the name of George Henry Hardy—proved to be ingenious in ...

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  63. BOLD FORGERY OF SCRIP.

    A d[?]ring forgery of Junction North scrip has been perpetrated in Adelaide, but it is satisfactory to know that the supposed culprit has been smartly arrested. ...

    Article : 430 words
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