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  2. THE O' SHEA DIVORCE CASE.

    LONDON, Friday.-- The hearing of the O'Shea v. O'Shea divorce case, in which Mr. C. S. Parnell, M.P., figures as co-respondent, is to be commenced to-morrow. It is ...

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  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    The sad, sweet love-legend of "Hero and Leander" was staged at the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening, when it was favorably received by a crowded house. There can, indeed, ...

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  4. THE STRIKE.

    Nothing new occurred on Saturday in connection with the strike. The employes at Mr. Thomas Playfalr's, Lower George-street, were kept very busy most of the day doling out ...

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  5. THE VICTORIAN MINISTERIAL PROGRAMME.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.-- Mr. Shiels, Minister for Railways, addressed his constituents at Coleraine on Saturday. He devoted most attention to criticising the policy of the late ...

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  6. A FINANCIAL CRISIS.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.-- a financial crisis of unexampled magnitude has been experienced in the money market. The tension was more severe than has ever been ...

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  7. THE WEST MACQUARIE ELECTION.

    BATHURST, Saturday.-- Mr. Charles Boyd has definitely decided to stand for West Macquarie. Rockley and many other places are favorable to his candidature. He is widely known and ...

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  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY TELEGRAPH.

    Sir,-- During the strike I could have had employment as sailor, stoker, to cabin boy in any of the intercolonial steamers, but refused on principle, although not a unionist. ...

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  9. A WORKMEN'S LANDED PROPRIETARY COMPANY.

    NARRANDERA, Saturday.-- A public meeting, convened by the Mayor upon a requisition of the townspeople, took place at the Council- chambers last night to consider a proposal ...

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  10. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    WOLLONGONG, Saturday.-- A meeting between the mediation committee and representatives from all the Illawarra collieries, including the Metropolitan mine at Helensburg, took ...

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  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY TELEGRAPH.

    Sir-- Mr. Finch, in his letter of this morning's issue, states that the Free Labor Bureau charged 1s per head to those wishing to obtain employment. Now in justice to that institution I ...

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  12. THE SLAVIN-M'AULIFFE FIGHT.

    LONDON, Friday Night.-- The charge against F. P. Slavin and Joseph M'Auliffe, for committing a breach of the peace by engaging in a prize-fight at the rooms of the ...

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  13. SIR HENRY NORMAN'S DEPARTURE.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.-- The Governor, Sir Henry Norman, left by the steamer Wodonga yesterday for Sydney, where be will book by the R.M.S. Parramatta for England. The ...

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  14. LOST IN THE BUSH.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.-- A young man named Stocks has been lost from near Maitland since Friday. Search parties have been out, but no trace has been seen of him. He is idiotic, and ...

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  15. ACCIDENT TO A RIVER STEAMER.

    WILCANNIA, Saturday.-- The steamer Resolute, which left here for Echuca on Wednesday last with 1400 bales of wool, met with a serious accident about 80 miles below Wilcannia on ...

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  16. INTERCOLONIAL HOLIDAY TRAFFIC.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.-- Special arrangements are being made by the traffic authorities of railways with the officers of New South Wales and South Australian railways to provide for ...

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  17. INTERCOLONIAL CHARITY CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.-- At the Intercolonial Charity Conference on Saturday, Professor Morris in the chair, Colonel Goldstein read a paper on " Principles and Methods of Charity ...

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  18. AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF PATENT AGENTS.

    A representative meeting of the patent agents of the continental Australian colonies was held last week in the Atheneum, at Melbourne, for the purpose of forming an Australasian ...

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  19. THE FEDERATION CONVENTION.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.-- There is likely to be some difficulty in arranging the date of the meeting of the Federation Convention. The New Zealand Premier suggests to Mr. Munro January ...

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  20. DR. KOCH'S CURE FOR CONSUMPTION.

    LONDON, Saturday.-- Dr. Robert Koch, the eminent German physician, has published his method for the cure of tuberculosis. ...

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  21. INVERELL MOUNTED INFANTRY.

    INVERELL, Saturday,-- Major Lassetter yesterday inspected F Company of Mounted Infantry. He was accompanied by Warrant officer Holmann. There was a large turnout ...

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  22. A MAGNETIC SHOAL.

    PERTH, Saturday.-- H.M.S. Penguin, Commander Moore, has reported tho discovery of a magnetic shoal near Cossack, right on the track of vessels proceeding to southern ports. The ...

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  23. THE NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.-- Strike pay of £1 was issued to the miners yesterday. It is understood that the Stockton colliery will resume work to-morrow, the dispute having ...

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  24. TRIAL OF REAPERS AND BINDERS.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.-- At a field trial of twine binders which was held under the auspices of the Royal Agricultural Society at Salisbury on Saturday tho Hornsby machine was awarded ...

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  25. THE WAGGA MURDER.

    WAGGA, Sunday.-- Everything has been prepared for the execution of Albert Schmidt for the murder of John Young Taylor, the Victorian gold prospector. The date of the execution is ...

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  26. A VICTORIAN APPEAL CASE.

    LONDON, Friday Night.-- The Judicial Committee of the Privy Conned set again to-day to hear the Victorian appeal case of Ah Toy v. Musgrove, Collector of Customs ...

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  27. THE REV. ANDREW GARDINER.

    GOULBURN, Saturday.-- The Rev. Andrew Gardiner lectured last night in the hall of the Young Men's Christian Association on behalf of the funds of the Trinity Presbyterian ...

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  28. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A patient at the Sydney Hospital named John Barrett, a butcher, by occupation, died yesterday at that institution. Barrett was admitted to the accident ward on Thursday last. ...

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  29. THE ORANGE HOSPITAL INQUIRY.

    ORANGE, Saturday.-- The select committee appointed by the Legislative Assembly to inquire into the charges made with regard to the management of the Orange Hospital met ...

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  30. TRADES AND LABOR.

    The final meeting of the Eight-hour Demonstration Committee of 1890 was held on Friday night in the Temperance-hall, Mr. M'Gowan, president, occupying the chair. As ...

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  31. THE BEN WELL MURDER.

    LONDON, Friday Night.-- John Reginald Birchall, who was convicted of the murder of a young Englishman named F. J. Benwell, at Woodstock, in Canada, in February last ...

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  32. THE WESTERN COLLIERIES.

    LITHGOW, Saturday.-- The last vestige of the recent striks disappeared to-day, when Inspector Carter and five policemen who bad been camped at the Vale colliery since the departure ...

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  33. THE REDUCED CABLE RATES.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. --The Queensland Premier declines to join the guarantee necessary to secure the reduction of the cable rates. Mr. Munro has sent a letter to Sir Henry ...

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  34. MR. EDDY AT GOULBURN.

    GOULBURN, Saturday.-- Mr. Eddy, the Chief Commissioner for Railways, arrived in Goulburn last evening and was met by the Mayor and several gentlemen. Mr. Eddy exhibited a plan ...

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  35. THE EMIN PASHA EXPEDITION.

    LONDON, Saturday.-- The widow of the rate Mr. Jamieson, of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, has published a letter in the press virtually admitting that the ...

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  36. VICTORIAN BUTTER FOR LONDON.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.-- The fourth shipment of this season's butter was dispatched to London yesterday by the R. M.S. Orient. The consignment consisted of 3080 packages. containing 102 ...

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  37. MILITARY AND DEFENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  38. FOUND DEAD.

    A man named Basta Saldern, employed as wharfinger on John See and Company's wharf at the foot of Market street, was yesterday found dead in bed at his residence, 426 ...

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  39. WEST AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    PERTH, Saturday.-- A loan of £1,000,000 will be raised to construct a railway to the Southern Cross goldfields, which is on the route to Port Augusta from York, thereby completing the ...

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  40. RUST IN WHEAT.

    ALBURY, Sunday.-- A recent examination of the crops in the Jindera and Burrnmbuttock districts shows that rust has made its appearance in many of them. At first the rust was ...

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  41. IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.-- Trouble has arisen amongst the compositors on one of the Ipswich daily papers. This paper was one of the few which supported the strikers during the recent ...

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  42. A PASSENGER MISSING.

    A saloon passenger, Mr. J. G. Arthur, mysteriously disappeared on the voyage of the U.S.S. Company's steamer Tekapo from New Zealand to Sydney, and is supposed to have ...

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  43. THE ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.

    The tenth and last of the series of orchestral concerts drew a larger audience to the Centennial-hall than any of the preceding ones, and had the attendance been as great on previous ...

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  44. A WATERWORKS SCHEME.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.-- Messrs. Baring Bros., the London merchants and bankers, have entered into an engagement to provide the sum of £6,000,000 towards the ...

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  45. LATE SHIPPING.

    Wodonga, str., Captain Lake, from Brisbane Passengers : Mrs. Hannam, Mr. T. Cox, Mr. W. S. Young, Miss Vonsden, Mrs. Gillin, Mrs. and Miss Clark, Messrs. Wright, ...

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  46. THE SHEARING SEASON.

    ALBURY, Sunday.-- Tabletop station cat out on Thursday, and Walbundrie, another of the largest district sheds, expects to finish during the ensuing week. At each shed ...

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  47. GENERAL BOOTH'S SCHEME.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. --A meeting of socialists and unemployed to-day at Flinders Park roundly abused General Booth's scheme for the emigration of the institute, and resolved ...

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  48. FIRES NEAR NEWCASTLE.

    NEWSCASTLE, Sunday.-- A fire occurred a little before 1 o'clock yesterday morning at a weatherboard cottage in Wickham belonging to W. Claxton. The fire broke out in the back ...

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  49. FATAL SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT.

    MELBOURNE, (Sunday.-- By the fall of some scaffolding at the new Stock Exchange yesterday two men were injured. One, named Bear- croft, had his skull fractured and died in the ...

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  50. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Saturday.-- The Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company have declared a dividend of 5 per cent, on preferred shares and of 13 per cent, on deferred shares. ...

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  51. IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.-- Work was proceeding slowly on all hands at Port Adelaide on Saturday, and with the reinstatement of the old steamship service all traces of the late labor ...

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  52. DISCOVERY OF COAL NEAR WOLLONGONG.

    WOLLONGONG, Saturday.-- Mr. P. Lahiff, manager of the Mount Pleasant Coal Company, who for some time past has had men employed in sinking a shaft on the Ryan Estate at Fairy ...

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  53. DROWNED WHILST BATHING.

    PENRITH, Sunday.--A case of drowning occurred in the Nepean this morning. A lad named James Edwards, aged 13, with three others, wont for a bathe on the Ema side of the ...

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  54. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF MADRAS.

    LONDON, Saturday.-- The report that Sir James Fergusson, Under-Secretary for the Foreign Office, was likely to succeed Lord Connemara as Governor-General of the ...

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  55. THE VICTORIAN RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.-- The annual rifle match meeting of the Victorian Rifle Association will commence to- morrow at Williams town. A valuable innovation this year is the ...

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  56. A PAINFUL ACCIDENT.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.-- A man named Benson, employed on the barque Notre Dame de la Garde, had both his legs broken below the knees to-day. The accident happened through ...

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  57. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY TELEGRAPH.

    Sir,-- I find the strike is now ended and the unionists replaced and the free laborers consequently displaced, and as I have been one of the latter during the trying time perhaps you ...

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