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  2. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    BURROWA, Thursday. -- The annual meeting of members of the local mechanics institute was held in the institute last night. The treasurer's report showed that the debt on the building had ...

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  3. THE ELECTIONS.

    COOMA, Thursday. -- The polling for the Monaro electorate took place to-day, As far as the present returns can tell Messrs. H. Stephen and H. Dawson, the protectionist ...

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  4. THE INTERCOLONIAL TRADES CONGRESS.

    HOBART, Thursday. -- At the roll-call this morning 56 members of the council responded to their names. Some of the others sent apologies. Attention was drawn to the fact that ...

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  5. THE EARL OF ONSLOW.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The Earl of Onslow the new Governor, of New Zealand, was, entertained at a banquet at Guildford last night by the Surrey Freemasons. ...

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  6. THE DIFFICULTY IN SAMOA.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The Berlin newspapers publish an account, from Mr. Sierich, a German resident at Apia, of the troubles which have occurred at Samoa. ...

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  7. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    LONDON, Wednesday, 2.51 p.m. -- The particulars with regard to the tenders for the South Australian 3½ per cent. loan of £1,[?]00,000 show that only £553,700 was ...

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  8. GENERAL NOTES.

    Buddabadah has been appointed a polling place for the Bogan, and Milparinka for Wilcannia. In connection with the elections that take ...

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  9. GRAFTON QUARTER SESSIONS.

    GRAFTON, Thursday. -- At the Quarter Sessions to-day there was only one case for trial, that of William Green for stealing a watch and chain the property of Otto Fuchs, & local ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. FIGHTING IN HAYTI.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- Further severe fighting has taken place at Hayti between the Government troops, under the new President of the Republic, General ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. BALRANALD HOSPITAL.

    BALRANALD, Thursday. -- The annual meeting of subscribers of the hospital was held last night, when the report of the outgoing committee and officers, also the balance-sheet for ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. THE GERMAN ROYAL FAMILY.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. -- The article in the Contemporary Review, accusing Prince Bismarck of hatred towards the Dowager Empress Victoria and of ...

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  13. ORANGE SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    ORANGE, Thursday. -- The half-yearly meeting of the School of Arta was held last evening, the president, Mr. J. Torpey, one of the recently elected members for the electorate, in the chair. ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The directors of the Tasmanian Main Line Railway Company, who have a long-standing dispute with the Tasmanian Government, will oppose the ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. INTERCOLONIAL POSTAL MATTERS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Mr. Donaidson, the Postmaster-General for Queensland, who is in Melbourne en route for Adelaide, was interviewed to-day by the Victorian ...

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  16. COLONIAL DEBTS.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- Mr. H. F. Billinghurst, manager of the country department of the London and Westminster Bank, read a paper last night at the Institute of Bankers ...

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  17. THE VICTORIAN CABINET.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The Premier and Chief Secretary arrived from Launceston this afternoon. To-morrow a full Cabinet meeting will be held, when, amongst other interesting ...

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  18. MESSRS. TRAIL AND NELSON AT LIVERPOOL.

    A large audience assembled at the Townhall in Liverpool on Wednesday evening to hear Messrs. Traill, Nelson and Josephson speak in support of protection. Mr. Robert ...

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  19. MORPETH.

    MORPETH, Thursday. -- A large number of electors assembled in Morpeth at noon to-day at the nomination of candidates for that electorate. Mr. J. B. R. Robertson officiated as ...

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  20. WILL OF THE LATE MR. CHAS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The will of the late Mr. Chas. Campbell, of Inverness, Scotland, formerly of Sydney, and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council, was proved ...

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  21. THE MAORI FOOTBALLERS.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The Maori footballers yesterday played a match on Blackheath, defeating the Blackheath team. ...

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  22. PAPAL GIFT TO MELBOURNE.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The Jubilee gift which his Holiness the Pope has presented to the Roman Catholics of Melbourne consists of a gold chalice and a painting of the ...

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  23. WEST MAITLAND.

    WEST MAITLAND, Thursday. -- The nomination of candidates for West Maitland took place to-day at noon. R. W. Thompson (F.), proposed by Mr. R. ...

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  24. SLANDER AGAINST TWO CLERGYMEN.

    YASS, Thursday. -- At the District Court yesterday two slander cases were heard -- The Rev. S. T. Dickinson and Canon Faunce v. Richard Hughes, who, at a temperance meeting at Yass ...

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  25. THE TRAMWAY STRIKE IN NEW YORK.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. -- The strike of 5000 tramway employes in New York has terminated. ...

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  26. FIRE IN A MELBOURNE CAFE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The Vienna Café in Collins-street, occupied by E[?]linger and Goetz, had a narrow escape from being burned down last night. The fire broke out in the third ...

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  27. THE MINISTER FOR LANDS AT CARCOA[?].

    CARCOAR, Thursday. -- Mr. W. J. Lyne, Minister for Lands, arrived here yesterday and addressed a large meeting in the Academy of Music last night in favor of the protectionist ...

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  28. BRITISH MERCHANDISE MARKS.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- Baron Henry de Worms, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, speaking at Liverpool yesterday, said it was necessary that the colonics should pass ...

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  29. HEAVY INSOLVENCY IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday. -- Messrs. Pettigrew and Co., merchants, of Ipswich, were to-day adjudicated insolvent. It is understood their liabilities are heavy. ...

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  30. AN INSOLVENT JEWELLER.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- A meeting of creditors of Gustavo Lachal, well known in connection with the firm or Denis Bros., jewellers, took place to-day. Messrs. Zox and Danby ...

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  31. MR. G. H. REID AT LITHGOW.

    LITHGOW, Thursday. -- Mr. G. H. Reid addressed one of the largest meetings ever held here in the School of Arts to-night. Mr. G. Donald occupied the chair and said he hoped ...

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  32. THE WHEAT MARKET.

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  33. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    PERTH, Thursday. -- Extra rich stone has been discovered at a depth of 33ft. in the Central mine on the eastern goldfields. A thousand ounces of alluvial gold from the new ...

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  34. THE FRENCH CRISIS.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- M. Floquet, the French Premier, has taken M. Dessaigne into the Cabinet as Minister of Justice and Worship, in succession to M. Ferronillat, ...

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  35. RIOTING IN CHINA.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. -- News has been received of a serious riot at Ching-Kiang an important Chinese city. During the riot the British Consulate and the ...

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  36. A BOTANICAL GARDENS TROUBLE

    BRISBANE, Thursday. -- A serious contretemps has occurred between Mr. Sheridan, ex-M.P., who is one of the trustees of the Botanical Gardens, and three of the head officials ...

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  37. FATAL ACCIDENT AT SOUTH KEMBLA COLLIERY.

    WOLLONGONG, Thursday. -- A fatal accident happened at the South Kembla Colliery yesterday. Two men named Coffee and Stapleton were riding on a trolly and in going down a ...

    Article : 93 words
  38. THE NOMINATIONS.

    Nominations took place at Parramatta yesterday, at noon, Mr. W. G. Bladen, the returning-officer, presiding. The proceedings were lifeless, and the attendance did not exceed 500 ...

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  39. THE VIEWS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIANS.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday. -- The Ministry do not think that the credit of the colony is in any way seriously affected by the partial failure of the new loan of £1,317,800 at [?]½ per cent., and ...

    Article : 465 words
  40. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    {No abstract available}

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  41. MR. FLETCHER AT GRANVILLE.

    The protectionist bunch for Central Cumberland addressed a large and at times enthusiastic meeting of the electors in the Albert-hall, Granville, last night. The chair wan occupied ...

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  42. FORGERIES ON THE MELBOURNE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- A series of forgeries on the Melbourne Stock Exchange have been discovered, and an office boy in the employ of the company, named William Joynes, aged ...

    Article : 204 words
  43. COLLISION AT SEA.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- A dreadful shipping disaster, attended with great loss of life, occurred yesterday in the English Channel, off the coast of Sussex. ...

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  44. SHOOTING AFFRAY IN MUDGEE GAOL.

    MUDGEE, Thursday. -- A gaoler of the local prison, named Dick, deliberately shot Jenkins a warder of the prison, this morning, the bullet going through the latter's jaw. Dick followed ...

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  45. THE NEWCASTLE COLLIERIES.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- The miners' delegates met yesterday afternoon, when the following notice of motion was ordered to go before the district from the Maryville Lodge: -- ...

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  46. FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT.

    HOBART, Thursday. -- A fatal boating accident happened on the River Derwent this afternoon. The Rev. Canon Dicker and a young man named Solly, a civil servant, were boating, ...

    Article : 70 words
  47. TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

    Probate was yesterday granted in Melbourne of the will of the late Mr. Frederick Lange, formerly of the firm of Lange and Shoreman, merchants, William-street, Melbourne. The ...

    Article : 63 words
  48. THE HOBART SANITARY DEADLOCK.

    HOBART, Thursday. -- The sanitary deadlock continues, the Mayor and aldermen proving obstinate. The contractors are waiting events and consequently the pans remain unemptie[?]. ...

    Article : 35 words
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