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  2. THE RAINFALL LAST YEAR.

    The rainfall in December has been more satisfactory than for many months past. In several large districts the drought quite broke, up. For instance, taking a lino from Albury ...

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  3. THE ELECTIONS.

    A meeting of district electoral superintendents and lodge electoral deputies of the Independent Order of Good Templars was hold last night in the Temperance-hail, Mr. G. D. ...

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  4. THE TIMES-PARNELL COMMISSION.

    LONDON, January 8.--The Parnell Commission resumed its sittings this week. The principal feature has been the examination of Pat Delaney, a convict from the Maryborough ...

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  5. THE DIFFICULTY IN SAMOA.

    LONDON, Monday.--The German Government have agreed to concede a joint control with the United States over Samoa, and are willing to remain inactive and to cease ...

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  6. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday. --Several important measures were carried at the meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council this evening. The Mayor stated that a number of seamen had ...

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  7. THE GERMAN ZANZIBAR EXPEDITION.

    LONDON, Monday.--Captain Wissmann, who has been appointed by the German Government to suppress the rising of the native chiefs in Zanzibar, is enlisting a ...

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  8. THE HAWKESBURY.

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  9. PARIS EXHIBITION.

    LONDON, Monday.--A deputation from the executive committee of the Paris Exhibition waited upon M. Carnot, the President of the French Rupublic, on Taturpay, and ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. AMERICA AND GERMANY'S

    ALBANY, Sunday.--The R.M.S. Valetta, which arrived here to-day, brought the following news:--LONDON, January 8.--The following ...

    Article : 777 words
  11. DEATH FROM APOPLEXY.

    MUDGEE, Monday.--Jas. Rowe, out-door traveller for J. Loneragan's Commercial Stores, died suddenly early this morning. Feeling unwell he got up and went to Dr. Barber, who ...

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  12. THE FRENCH CRISIS.

    LONDON, Monday.--M. Mcline (the new French Premier) intends to endeavor to pass his budget proposals, and then to ask for a prorogation of the Chamber until the close ...

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  13. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    BURROWA, Monday.--A man named Reynolds, of Reid's Flat, who has only been liberated three weeks from Callan Park Asylum, cut his throat yesterday. From latest reports he is ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. INSPECTION OF ARTILLERY.

    WOLLONGONG, Monday.--The annual inspection of the Wollongong aud Bulli batteries of artillery was made to-day at Signal-hill by Major-General Richardson, who was ...

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  15. SLY GROG-SELLING AT MILDURA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--It is reported that a large amount of sly grog-selling has been discovered at Mildura and several prosecutions are to bo proceeded with on the 21st. ...

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  16. ANOTHER MELBOURNE FAILURE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Wm. Georgeson, gentleman, of Kew, filed his schedule to-day. The assets are set down at £32,430 and the liabilities at £32,899 ; deficiency, £469. ...

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  17. CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria has expressed his intention of visiting Berlin in May next. ...

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  18. BURNING OF A BAKERY.

    TAMWORTH, Monday.--On Sunday night the Fitzroy Bakery, the property of T. C. Wetherall was completely destroyed by fire. The place was uninsured. ...

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  19. THE NAMOL

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  20. MELBOURNE WATER-SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday--A conference of metropolitan municipalities was held to-day with a view of agitating for forming a Metropolitan Board of Works to take over the Yan ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. SPAIN AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Spanish Government insist upon restricting all foreign Intercourse with the Philippine Islands. ...

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  22. DEPARTURE OF MR. COWEN.

    ADELAIDE, Monday--Mr. Frederic Cowen, the musical conductor at the Melbourne Exhibition, sailed for England in the steamer Orizaba to-day. There was a good gathering to ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. A NEW DIVORCE SUIT.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Marquis of Allesbury, who some 18 months ago was mixed with several unsavory turf scandals, has instituted proceedings against his wife ...

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  24. SHEARERS' CONFERENCE AT WAGGA

    WARGA, Monday.--A shearers' conference commenced to-day, when 20 delegates from the outlying district were present. The chief business was the establishment of a branch at ...

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  25. THE RICHMOND.

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  26. HONORS TO COLONIAL GOVERNORS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Earl of Kintore, Governor of South Australia, and the Earl of Onslow, Governor of New Zealand, were to-day invested with the insignia of Knights ...

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  27. THE MACLEAY.

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  28. BANQUET TO A P.M.

    BURROWA, Monday.--A banquet was given on Saturday night in the Royal Hotel to Mr. Watton, police magistrate, by the local magistrates previous to his departure .for Mudgee. ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. RETURN OF SIR JULIUS VOGEL.

    LONDON, Monday.--Sir Julius Vogel, who has been in England some time, will return to New Zealand shortly. ...

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  30. SALE OF LAND AT KIAMA.

    KIAMA, Monday.--At the Kiama courthouse to-day the Crown lands agent sold, by public auction, 1992. 2r., situated on the Jamberoo Mountain. Mr. H. Conned was the purchaser ...

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  31. ANOTHER CASE OF PERSONATION.

    COONABARABRAN, Monday.--A men named Samuel Orr, or Hore, has been arrested charged with personating James Orr, of North Shore, at the recent elections. As the local police magistrate ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. THE HUNGARIAN ARMY BILL.

    LONDON, Monday,--Thirty thousand of the inhabitants of Pesth, the capital of Hungary, have forwarded a petition to Herr Tisza, the Austro-Hungarian Premier, ...

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  33. TENTERFIELD.

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  34. SUICIDE WITH A BROKEN BOTTLE.

    COOMA. Monday.--A most determined case of suicide took place this afternoon. A man named James Thompson came to town for ...

    Article : 121 words
  35. WEST MACQUARIE.

    BATHURST, Monday.--For West Macquarie the numbers previously forwarded are correct, Mr. Crick returned thanks on Saturday and Mr. ...

    Article : 94 words
  36. FAILURE OF A SYDNEY FIRM.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The creditors of Messrs. Beil, Grohn and Co., warehousemen, of Sydney and London, are resisting their bankruptcy, pending the arrival in London ...

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  37. MAORI TROUBLES.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--To Kooti, the well-known Maori chief and perpetrator of the Poverty Bay massacre, 20 years ago, by which a number of settlors lost their lives, has started ...

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  38. THE CASE OF MAJOR-GENERAL DOWNES.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The last cablegram sent by the Government to the Imperial authorities with reference to the position of Major-General Downes, commandant of the ...

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  39. RESIGNATION OF A VICTORIAN CABINET MINISTER.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Mr. W. F. Walker, the Commissioner for Customs, has placed his resignation in the hands of the Premier. No new member of the Cabinet will be selected ...

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  40. FIRE ON A MAIL STEAMER.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--Great excitement was occasioned at Lyttelton to-day when it became known that the New Zealand Shipping Company's R.M.S. Kaikoura was on fire, ...

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  41. NARROW ESCAPE OF A HOTEL.

    MELBOURNB, Monday.--Hosie's new hotel and cafe, opposite Flinders-street station, narrowly escaped destruction this afternoon. A fire broke out in the ton storey, which was ...

    Article : 38 words
  42. SUICIDE WITH STRYCHNINE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Angus M'Kinnon, wood and coal dealer, Abbotsford, committed suicide on Sunday by taking strychoine. He had been threatened with proceedings by some ...

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  43. SETTLEMENT OF THE YALE COLLIERY DISPUTE.

    LITHGOW, Monday.--The dispute in the Vale Colliery has been settled by the men agreeing to accept the masters' terms of .l[?]d per ton ...

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  44. THE CARRINGTOH CENTENNIAL HOSPITAL.

    Several months ago, it will be remembered, Mr. W, H. Paling made a present to the Government of a magnificent estate at Grasmere, near Camden, for the purpose of erecting ...

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  45. DUNEDIN EXHIBITION.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The Government have decided that South Australia shall not be officially represented at the exhibition to be held as Dunedin, New Zealand. ...

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  46. GENERAL MEETINGS.

    The Protection and Political Reform League of New South Wales held its fortnightly meeting last evening at the Temperance Hall, the president, Mr. Scott Ross, in the chair. Mr. ...

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  47. UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.

    A meeting of the senate was held yesterday, at the rooms of the Royal Society. There were present--The Chancellor, the Vice-Chanceller, Mr. District Court Judge Backhouse, Mr. ...

    Article : 389 words
  48. PROFESSOR BALDWIN'S NON- ASCENSION.

    A disappointment again awaited the thousands of persons who yesterday afternoon for the second time took their way to the Carrington Grounds in the hope of at length ...

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  49. MR. SLATTERY'S BURROWA APPOINTMENT.

    BURROWA, Monday.--Mr. A. E. Middleton, who was recently appointed police magistrate and clerk of potty sessions at Burowa by the Minister for Justice, has sent in his resignation ...

    Article : 42 words
  50. THE POLLING.

    DUNGOG, Monday.--Mr. Brown, the successful candidate, addressed a meeting here on Saturday night, He claimed to be elected by the intelligence of the district, and said he did ...

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  51. MELBOURNE EXHIBITION AWARDS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday,--The following New south Wales awards in connection with the Exhibition were announced to-day:-- Lades' wearing Apparel. &c: Miss Shaw and ...

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  52. EAST MACQUARIE.

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  53. ACCIDENTS.

    A laborer named Michael Saunders,aged 48, residing at Rushcutters' Bay, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital last evening suffering from a fracture of the left coliar-bone, caused ...

    Article : 195 words
  54. GLOUCESTER.

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