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  2. THE REVOLT IN BRAZIL.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--It has transpired that on Pedro II., the deposed Emperor of Brazil, declined to abdicate and declares that he would only yield to force. ...

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  3. BANQUET TO MR. GEO. RIGNOLD.

    The citizens banquet to Mr. Geo. Rignold was given last night in Mr. Baumann's Cafe Pitt-street. There were about 60 gentlemen present, and Sir Patrick Jennings in the ...

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  4. MUTINY IN BATHURST GAOL.

    BATHURST, Tuesday.--The prisoners at Bathurst Gaol for the last few days have been very disorderly, and their mutiny culminated to-day in all being placed under arrest ...

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  5. THE FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Henry Parkes has received the following telegram from Dr. Cockburn, Premier of South Australia:-- "Adelaide, November 19,1889. ...

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  6. NEW BY TELEGRAPH.

    GRAFTON, Tuesday.--Tommy Ryan, an aboriginal, under sentence in the Grafton Gaol, made his escape this morning and has not yet been recaptured. ...

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  7. MEMBERS BEFORE THEIR CONSTITUENTS.

    GRAFTON, Tuesday. --The complimentary social to Mr. and Mrs. John See last night was attended by over 150 couples, and was a thoroughly representative gathering. ...

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  8. VIEWS OF CORRESPONDENTS.

    Sir,--Whilst there appear to be extremely few persons who are deliberately opposed to the principle of federation, there are a number of people who object to its being brought ...

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  9. TOUR OF THE BISHOP OF GOULBURN.

    TRMORA, Tuesday.--The Bishop of Goulburn dedicated the new Anglican Church and consecrated the cemetery at Barmedman yesterday afternoon. He leaves for Containundra ...

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  10. A YOUNG LADY BURNT.

    WILCANNIA, Tuesday.--An accident of a serious nature is reported from Milparinka, where a Miss Chambers was severely burnt through her dress accidentally catching fire. ...

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  11. THE ORANGE HOSPITAL CASE.

    ORANGE, Tuesday.--Considerable sympathy has been shown with the defendant in the recent case, Murphy v. Tanner, which has resulted in the whole amount of costs being subscribed ...

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  12. DROWNED IN A WATERHOLE.

    WINDSON, Tuesday.--A little boy named Pitney, a son of Mr. W. Pitney, of Riverstone, was drowned in a waterhole to-day. No particulars are to hand. ...

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  13. A VICTORIAN ELECTION.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The writ was issued to-day for the election of a member of the Assembly for Talbot and Avoca to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. J. S. ...

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  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The business in the Legislative Council was opened to-day by an informal discussion on the question of providing labor for harvesting operations and some ...

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  15. THE SINGLE TAX AND FEDERATION.

    A special meeting of the executive council of the Single Tax League was held at the Leaguerooms, 169 Phillip-street, last night, for the purpose of considering and defining the position of ...

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  16. PROGRESSIVE SCHOOL BUILDING PLANS.

    The Minister for Public Instruction has had under consideration for a considerable time the question of progressive and uniform plans or school buildings, and several designs ...

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  17. SLY GROG SELLING.

    MUSWELLBROOK, Tuesday.--Mrs. Thomas Plunkett was fined £80 this morning for sly grog selling at the Muscle Creek races on November 9. Defendant pleaded guilty to the ...

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  18. THE DOCK LABORERS' FUND.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Dock Laborers' Union was held yesterday for the purpose of discussing the letter received from the ...

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  19. NEW CATTLE SALEYARDS.

    GOULBURN, Tuesday.--The enormous increase of late years of the trade in live stock at the Goulburn municipal saleyards has rendered it necessary to afford more accommodation. At ...

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  20. TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

    George Rouse, an architect, was tried at the Melbourne Criminal Court yesterday on a charge of committing a common assault on a girl aged 12 years and was acquitted. ...

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  21. FLOGGING PRISONERS.

    BRISBANK, Tuesday.--Charles Welsh and James Breunan were flogged in gaol yesterday for robbery with violence. ...

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  22. THE UPPER MURRAY RAILWAY.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--At a meeting with reference to the agitation for the construction of a line of railway from Albury to the Upper Murray via Yambla, Maracket, Jinjellic, ...

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  23. THE LAKE ILLAWARRA HARBOR SCHEME.

    Yesterday morning the Premier received a deputation of delegates from the Maritime Council, who were introduced by Mr. Abigail, M.P., and also accompanied by Mr. Playfair, ...

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  24. SHIPMENT OF WOOL FROM NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The steamer Santon leaves for London, via Sydney and Melbourne, at daylight to-morrow with 2050 bales of wool shipped by Dalgety and Co. ...

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  25. MESSRS, TOOHEY AND TRAILL IN SOUTH SYDNEY.

    A meeting under the auspices of the South Sydney National Protection Association was held last evening in the New Masonic-hall, Castlereagh-street. The hall was crowded, ...

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  26. CABLES NEWS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--An Anti-slavery Conference is about to be held at Brussels. ...

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  27. NEWCASTLE TRAM SERVICE.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--It has been decided to place the trams in the Newcastle district under the control of the manager of tramways in Sydney instead of the local railway ...

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  28. QUEENSLAND PUBLIC WORKS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Mr. Macrossan has issued instructions for the preparation of plans for additions to the new public offices, with a view of calling for tenders as soon as possible. ...

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  29. SYDNEY-SAMOAN MAIL SERVICE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A proposal to stop the subsidy to the German steamer between Samoa and Sydney has been referred to tho Budget Committee of the Reichstag. ...

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  30. THE QUEENSLAND MINISTERIAL DISAGREEMENT.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--In the course of a speech in response to the toast of his health at a banquet given at Rockhampton last night Mr. Pattison, the Treasurer, charged Sir ...

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  31. THE ATTEMPT TO BURY CHILDREN ALIVE.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Margaret Pattison, a nurse, was committed for trial on a charge of attempted murder in connection with the recent attempt to bury twin children alive. ...

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  32. THE RABBIT PEST.

    The latest reports received by the Rabbit Department show that in the south-west portion of the colony the rabbits are increasing at an enormous rate and are now almost as great a ...

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  33. AN ALLEGED DEFAULTER.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Francis John Street, formerly a tobacconist in Newcastle and who was recently arrested in Tasmania for obtaining goods under false pretences from the ...

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  34. SHOP ASSISTANTS UNION.

    A meeting of the Shop Assistants Union was held at the Protestant-hall last night, when there was a large attendance. Some confusion was caused by the fact that Mr. Henry Varley ...

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  35. SUNDAY NEWSPAPERS IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The bill promoting the publication of newspapers on Sundays passed through committee in the Legislative Council to-day. ...

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  36. SENTENCED FOR CRIMINAL ASSAULT.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--At the Central Criminal Court Jas. Ross, engineer, was found guilty of criminally assaulting a young girl and sentence of death was recorded. ...

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  37. MR. TRAILL AT QUEANBEYAN.

    Sir,--Your telegraphic summary in some five and-twenty lines of my remarks at Queanbeyan in replying to the toast of "Federated Australia," which occupied about three-quarters of an ...

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  38. STRIKE OF PORT PIRIE WHARF LABORERS.

    ADELAIDR, Tuesday.--To-day 800 wharf laborers employed at Port Pirie struck work because an engine-driver named Holker was engaged at Darling's Wharf to attend ...

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  39. EXTENSIVE BUSH FIRE ON THE MURRAY.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--An extensive bush fire, the first in this district since last summer, broke out at Murray Hut on Saturday and but for the exertions of the recently-formed bush ...

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  40. continue. THE VICTORIAN FINANCES.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In the Assembly Mr. Gillies introduced tho Appropriation Bill for £4,147,660, and in doing so gave a satisfactory explanation of the finances of the colony, ...

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  41. THE MINERS AND MR. CURLEY.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday,--The complete returns of the ballot of the various miners' lodges in the district regarding the retaining of the services of Mr. Jas. Curley, M.P., as miners' general ...

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  42. TWO PRISONERS DROWNED.

    KEMPSEY, Tuesday.--Coroner Ducat returned to-day from the Trial Bay prison, where he hold an inquest on the body of a prisoner named Robert Scott. Several licensed ...

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  43. COAST CURRENTS.

    Sir,--The first of the printed slips which I have been distributing with a view of tracing the coart currents reached me to-day. It was thrown over by the master of the Mary Ogilvie ...

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  44. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY TELEGRAPH.

    Sir,--The all-absorbing question of the hour is undoubtedly the federation of the colonies and the establishment of a Dominion Parliament clothed with sufficient power to deal with ...

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  45. A PECULIAR FATAL ACCIDENT.

    MOLONG, Tuesday.--An inquest was held this evening on the body of James Black aged 18, Bon of Mr. John Black, M.P. The medical evidence showed that the handle of ...

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  46. DEPARTURE OF SIR HENRY LOCH.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Sir Henry and Lady Loch and family sailed for the Cape in the steamer Damascus this afternoon. Guards of honor were in attendance and a salute was ...

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  47. A DISHONEST SHAREBROKER.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--In the Insolvency Court to-day an Adelaide sharebroker named Fabien Joel Solomon received six months' imprisonment for converting to his own use five ...

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  48. TRIAL OF BINDERS.

    BATHURST, Tuesday.--At a trial of binders yesterday at Moore's farm, Raglan, the Deering, Buckeye and Howard machines competed in the presence of a good number of farmers and ...

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  49. THE QUEENSLAND TARIFF QUESTION.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Speaking at a banquet tendered him at Rockhampton last night, the Treasurer, in referring to the tariff, said there were obnoxious items in it, but it must be put ...

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  50. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In the Legislative Council to-day the Education Endowment Commissioners Bill came in for much adverse criticism, and it only passed ...

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  51. VIEWS OF THE BORDER PEOPLE.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--At a meeting of townspeople this afternoon a very decided opinion was expressed as to the necessity of assisting as far as possible in the federation of the ...

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  52. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    HOBART, Tuesday.--In the Assembly to-night a debate took place on the second reading of the Main Line of Railway Purchase Bill, by which it is intended to give the Government ...

    Article : 117 words
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