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  2. SPORTING.

    To-morrow afternoon the Canterbury Park executive will run through the programme of events Which had to be postponed from Thursday last on account of the ...

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  3. THE O'SHEA DIVORCE.

    The rule nisi in the O'Shea dvorce case, granting a divorce to Captain O'Shea from his wife on account of her adultery with Mr. Parnell, was made absolute to-day. ...

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  4. THE POSTAL CONGRESS

    At yesterday's sitting of the Universal' Postal Congress, Vicuna, the Australian delegates signified the adhesion of the Australian colonies to the Postal Union from ...

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  5. WORLD'S FAIR REGATTA.

    Richard K. Fox, the proprietor of the New York POLICE GAZETTE, offers to organise a grand regatta at Chicago during the existence of the World's Fair, providing ...

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  6. THE SHEARERS

    There was considerable excitement in the offices of the Pastoralists' Association, Brisbane, on Monday when it became known through public announcement that free ...

    Article : 194 words
  7. EASTERN NEWS.

    The latest China files received from Thursday Island contain the following items:--Heavy showers have fallen at Hong Kong, and stopped the alarm of a water famine. ...

    Article : 256 words
  8. THE RUSSIAN JEWS.

    Baron Hirsch, the Austrian Jew millionaire, has despatched gentlemen to Russia to negotiate with the authorities for the emigration of the Jows to the Argentine ...

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  9. NEPEAN NEWS.

    Patrick Barnes was brought before the local bench, yesterday, for selling colonial wine without a license, at Mount Druilt. He pleaded guilty, and stated that he had ...

    Article : 352 words
  10. ATHLETICS.

    There was a large attendance at Lillie Bridge last night to witness the running for the final rounds of the May Handicap and also the different rounds of the Consolation ...

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  11. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    A great fire occurred in Montreal this morning, which destroyed many fine buildings. The damage done is estimated at 300,000dol. (£60,000). ...

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  12. THE TROUBLE IN AFRICA.

    Further and more reliable details have been received concerning the fight which took place a few days since between the Portuguese and British. It now appears ...

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  13. THE GODDARD-LEES FIGHT.

    The glove fight at Charters Towers on Saturday night between Goddard, of Broken Hill, Tom Lees, of Charters Towers, which was stopped by the police, and which the ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. BACK FROM ENGLAND.

    Countess Hopetoun returned to Victoria yesterday, having come overland by the express from Adelaide. The Hon. E. Be Moleyns (brother of Lady Hopetoun), ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    A bill has been introduced into the Newfoundland House of Assembly in which are embodied provisions of the Imperial Fisheries Coercion Bill. The direct object ...

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  16. SHOALHAVEN NEWS.

    The first, meeting of the Greenwell Point Race Club was held yesterday with large success on the Harlington course. The Trot was won by Martin's Bon Bolt; Pony ...

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  17. A PRIZE FIGHT.

    Last night Dick Burge, the English boxer, who claims the lightweight championship of the world, defeated Jem Carney for the championship. Carney during the fight ...

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  18. BOXING.

    A fight to a finish will take place at the California Athletic Club, Castlereagb-street, on Saturday night next between Walter Jackson, the crack feather-weight from ...

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  19. A 'BUS DRIVERS' STRIKE.

    The mob of omnibus strikers in Paris are creating considerable disturbances. To-day they attacked the 'buses driven by non-unionists, and, besides roughly using the ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

    The scrutiny for the North-eastern District of the Legislative Council elections has' not yet been completed. The return, however, of Messrs. Campbell and Ward, the ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    THE inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Robert Bertram, an engine-driver in the employ of the Railway Department, who was killed in the recent ...

    Article : 424 words
  22. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.

    Queen s Birthday passed quietly hero. A day's racing took place at Curlewis, the principal event being won by St. Leger. The Social Club ball, held at the School of Arts ...

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  23. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    Two cargoes of wheat in iron vessels sold at 43s. 3d. per quarter. ...

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  24. TRIAL BY JURY.

    It is proposed that in Russia trial by jury hall be abolished. It is further stated that it is the intention of the authorities to place full power of trying persons solely in the ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. SIR GEORGE GREY.

    Sir George Grey is announced to speak hero on Saturday evening, under the auspices, of the Labor Electoral League. It is a pity that he was not made aware of the fact that ...

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  26. WEDNESDAY'S MINING.

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  27. AN EXPLORER GONE.

    George Bourne, an old Australian explorer, and a member of the Landsborough Expedition of 1861, died in the hospital on Tuesday from heart disease. ...

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  28. THE WRECK OF THE MOLTKE.

    The missing boat with the mate and four men of the wrecked barque Moltke arrived at Magnetic. Island, near Townsville, last night, ...

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  29. GODDARD AND CHOYNSKI MATCHED.

    Goddard has accepted the offer to fight Choynski in the Melbourne Club on July 20 for u purse of £100. ...

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  30. MR. BLAINE'S CONDITION.

    The friends of Mr. J. G. Blaine, Secretary of State for the United States, consider that his mental and physical condition is such to prevent his ever again actively ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. THE COURTS.

    TO WINTER QUARTERS,--James M'Namura was sent to gaol for three months for being a loafer, SALLY'S SALUTE.--Sarah Manning was ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. MARBLE CAVES.

    An exploring party that has visited the marble limestone caves at Ida Bay report that the cliff for 100ft. high is composed of beautiful dove and black colored marble. ...

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  33. THE MANAGER'S GLASSES

    MR. HENRY E. ABBEY, the American gentleman who is in this country as manager of the Sara Bernhardt tour, appeared at the Water Police Court to-day to ...

    Article : 113 words
  34. WATER.

    LETTY LET IN.--A hopeless case named Letitia Palmer, who has passed most of her later years in prison, was sent along for three mouths to-day on the same old ...

    Article : 289 words
  35. THE MANIPUR REVOLT.

    It is stated that the Manipur native found guilty of the murder of Mr. Greenwood, British Resident there has bean publicly hanged. ...

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  36. TASMANIAN SILVER FIELDS

    Exciting reports are still arriving from the north-west silver-fields at Emu Bay, the residents giving from £60 to £80 per' share for interest in the prospecting company at ...

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  37. AH QUONG'S AMOURS.

    YESTERDAY afternoon a demure-looking damsel named Annie Wilson was strolling round her usual haunts in Goulburn-street, when she was accosted by Ah Quong, who ...

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  38. THE CZAREWITCH.

    The Czar has ordered the Czarewitch to return from the East to St. Petersburg by way of Siberia, where he will turn the first sod of the new Siberian railway. ...

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  39. MELBOURNE MEMS.

    James Jones, boot dealer, is on trial at the Criminal Court for forging and uttering a promissory note for £50. The inquiry into the loss of the Craigburn ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. Concert and Drama.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--The concert and drama in aid of the R.C. Convent on Monday night was a decided success from every point of view. Long before the ...

    Article : 246 words
  41. A Disclaimer.

    MEDBOURNE, Wednesday.--The secretary of tho Journeymen Butchers' Union denies that the demonstration in connection with the Wednesday half-holiday will not come ...

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  42. THE DISORDER IN CORFU.

    The authorities have succeeded in restoring order among the populace at Corfu, and preventing further outrages upon the Jew residents. ...

    Article : 29 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. GAS EXPLOSION.

    An explosion of gas occurred at Miller's buildings on Monday, when Mr. B. Scott entered one of the offices and struck a match, which was followed by a loud ...

    Article : 147 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 148 words
  46. BROKEN HILL CONSOLS.

    Broken Hill Consol shares yesterday fell 2s. ...

    Article : 13 words
  47. Gets in Somehow.

    Frenchman (standing up in aisle in American railway car): Beg pardong, sare, but have you evare traveled in France St. Louis Drummer (occupying four seats): ...

    Article : 51 words
  48. ATTACK ON CHRISTIANS.

    From China news comes to hand that a argo organised mob made a deliberate attack upon the Christian mission houses at Nankin, stealing or destroying everything. ...

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  49. 10,000 MEN.

    Y[?]men of Australia take heed and be wise, The Hand-in Hand Tailors be sure patronise; Go to 716 George-street, you'll never repent, Your saving at least will be twenty per cent. ...

    Article : 52 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
  51. Advertising

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