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  2. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    JUNEE, Wednesday.--The municipal council last night had under consideration the scheme of Mr. F. B. Gipps, C.E., to supply the town with water from Wantabadgery, on the ...

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  3. TIMES "-PARNELL COMMISSION.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--At to-day's sitting of The Times-Parnell Special Commission, Sir Henry James, who appears for The Times, continued his speech in reply to those ...

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  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    The ninth ladies' concert of the Orpheus Society, at the Y.M.C.A. ball last night, was signalised by the presence of his Excellency the Governor and Lady Carrington ...

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  5. ST. IGNATIUS' COLLEGE, RIVERVIEW.

    There was a very interesting ceremony at the above college yesterday, when Cardinal Moran attended for the purpose of blessing the stone and declaring the college open. St. ...

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  6. THE FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,--Your dispatch of the 13th inst., in reply to my communication of the 30th October, on the subject of the federation of the Australian colonies presents several aspects of ...

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  7. MEMBERS BEFORE THEIR CONSTITUENTS.

    GLEN INNES, Wednesday.--Mr. F, A. Wright, M.P., addressed about 400 electors in the Music-hall last night, and was accorded a good reception. He spoke for nearly two hoars, dealing ...

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  8. DROWNING OF A SECOND MATE.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--During the voyage of the ship Invercargill from London the second mate, Mr. Brown, was washed overboard during a storm and drowned. ...

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  9. DISHONORING A PROMISSORY NOTE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Mr. Haylorne, of Kilmore, to-day obtained a verdict for £5000 in the Supreme Court against G. W. Taylor, a well-known land agent and auctioneer, for ...

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  10. THE LONDON STRIKES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The laborers employed at the Tilbury Docks, who struck work on Monday, resumed their labor yesterday, pending an attempt to satisfactorily ...

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  11. ATTEMPT TO UNSEAT A VICTORIAN LEGISLATOR.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Elections and Qualifications Committee of the Legislative Council dismissed the petition of Dr. George Moore praying that Mr. Sargeant, the member ...

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  12. BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.

    , Wednesday.-- In the Adelaide local court to-day Elizabeth Williams, a widow, aged 60 years, sued Charles White, a few yearn her senior, for £-190 damages, for breach ...

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  13. HOUSES FOR THE POOR.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Edward Guinness, a member of the well-known brewery firm of Guinness, Son and Co., has given £250,000 to be devoted to the erection of ...

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  14. CONTEMPT OF COURT--RELEASED FROM GAOL.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.-- The Brisbane Supreme Court to-day ordered the release of J. H. Fitz and James Harper from the Townsville gaol, where they had been ...

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  15. MESSRS. FLETCHER AND A. BROWN AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--This evening, at the Victoria Theatre, a large number of electors met to hear Messrs. J. Fletcher and Alexander Brown, Ms.P., render an account of their ...

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  16. REVOLT IN BRAZIL.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Republican Government which has been established in Brazil seems to meet with general approval and everything in the new republic is ...

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  17. QUARANTINE REGULATIONS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Java, Sumatra and the other Sunda Islands have been declared infected under the Quarantine Act. ...

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  18. MAJOR-GENERAL EDWARDS' TOUR.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Major-General Edwards arrived to-day from Sydney on route to China. He will visit the central and northern military districts before leaving Queensland. ...

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  19. ARRIVAL OF SEARLE AT ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The English mail steamer Austral arrived here to-day, having on board Henry E. Searle, the champion sculler of the world. Arrangements had been made to ...

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  20. THE DUNEDIN EXHIBITION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Mr. S. Langridge, the chairman of the Victorian Commission to the Dunedin Exhibition, sailed by the steamer Mararoa to-day for New Zealand. ...

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  21. PRESENTATION TO A STATION MANAGER.

    BALRANALD, Wednesday.--Mr. J. H. Morphett, who has been managing the Yanga station for the past seven years, was banqueted on Wednesday last previous to his departure ...

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  22. CITY MUNICIPAL, ELECTIONS.

    The rival candidates for Cook Ward, Alderman Kippax and Mr. .James H. Rainford, held meetings last night, the former at the London Tavern, Belmore Park, and the latter at the ...

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  23. SENSATIONAL SKATING.

    The latest attraction at the Bond Aquarium is the engagement of Professor Wyman, of New York, "the king of skaters." Professor Wyman is a master of every branch of ...

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  24. NEW WOOL-WASHING PLANT.

    BALRANALD, Wednesday.--A new large steam wool-washing plant was started on the Quoechy scour, near Bairanald. on Thursday last in the presence of a number of people. ...

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  25. HOBART SANITARY REQUIREMENTS.

    HOBART, Wednesday.--The arrangements for a report by Mr. Mausergh on the Hobart sanitary requirements have been definitely abandoned, as he will not personally visit here. ...

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  26. ATTEMPTED WIFE MURDER--DEATH SENTENCE RECORDED.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Thomas Collins, a greengrocer, of Carlton, was found guilty at the Criminal Court of attempting to murder his wife by cutting her throat, and was sentenced ...

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  27. A SECOND NEW ZEALAND CABLE.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--The New Zealand Government have not yet received a reply from New South Wales regarding the offer of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company to lay ...

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  28. THE PORT PIRIE STRIKE.

    ADELAIDE, "Wednesday.--The 300 wharf-laborers who struck work at Port Pirie yesterday because of the employment by the stevedoring company of an engine-driver, who, ...

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  29. THE MURRAY AGAIN IN FLOOD.

    ALBURY, Wednesday.--The river Murray is again in flood, the height to-day being 9ft. Gin. above summer level. The water has got-over the banks in several places, making the fifth or ...

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  30. REDUCING RAILWAY EMPLOYES WAGES.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Mr. Joseph Smith, chairman of the South Australian Railway Board, was burnt in [?]igy at Port Pirie last night. A crowd of 1000 men marched about ...

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  31. THE TROUBLE AT BATHURST GAOL.

    BATHURST, Wednesday.--The disorder a the Bathurst Gaol continued up to about 11 o'clock to-day. Ten warders arrived from Sydney by the day train yesterday. A magisterial ...

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  32. VICTORIAN PARRLIAMENT

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Assembly sat till nearly 4 o'clock this morning. After passing the Public Health Bill through its final stages a bill appropriating £2,880,565 for ...

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  33. PHILLIP WARD.

    In connection with the forthcoming contest for Phillip Ward, Alderman Meeks, the retiring candidate, opened the campaign last evening by addressing a large assemblage from Miller's ...

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  34. ALBURY PASTURES AND STOCK BOARD.

    ALBURY, Wednesday.--At a meeting of the directors of the Albury Pastures and Stock Protection Board to-day it was decided to petition the Government that hares and kangaroo ...

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  35. VITAL STATISTICS.

    The Government Statistician's report on the vital statistics of Sydney and suburbs for the month of October last show that the births numbered 1193 and the deaths 449, which were ...

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  36. TASMANlAN PARLIAMENT.

    HOBART, Wednesday.--The Assembly adjourned at 8.5 p.m. without doing any business of importance. The Legislative Council occupied a long ...

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  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The House of Assembly sat till nearly 2 o'clock this morning dealing with the Estimates. Nothing of importance was done. ...

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  38. THE SMALLPOX ON THE YARRA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Since the removal of Mr. Parker, the smallpox patient by the French steamer Yarra, from the house of Mrs. Vincent, of North Adelaide, to the Quarantine ...

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  39. BAR PICNIC TO MR. JUSTICE MANNING.

    Sir,--I am astonished to find that the bar have not thought proper to invite the solicitors to join in the above and regret for the sake of the harmony that should exist between the two ...

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  40. THE DOCKING OF THE KAISER WILIIELM II.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The splendid steamer Kaiser Wilhelm II., of the North German Lloyd line, was docked in the Alfred Graving Dock to-day. The work of docking ...

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  41. THE CONTROL OF THE RIVER MURRAY

    ALBURY, Wednesday.--The forest branch of the Land Department is about to commence the construction of a light draught steam wheel-steamer at Albury for the use of the forest ...

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  42. THE QUEENSLAND CABINET.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--It is rumored that here is to be a further change in the Ministry shortly, which will relieve Mr. Morehead or some of his duties as Color Secretary. ...

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