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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    A meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday afternoon when, among other matters considered, was the question of the gentlemen most fitting to constitute the executive ...

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  3. A RECENT FAILURE.

    A meeting of the shareholders in the Australian Mercantile Loan and Guarantee Company was held yesterday for consideration of the report and balance-sheet and other ...

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  4. THE COUNTRY.

    JUNEE, Monday.--On Saturday night Mr. Arthur Rae, member for the Murrumbidgee, addressed a large meeting of his constituents, presided over by the Mayor (Alderman C. ...

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  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--A deputation of brokers waited upon the Minister for Education to-day and asked for a reduction in the telegraph rates between Adelaide and ...

    Article : 105 words
  6. CORRUPTION IN CANADA.

    LONDON, Monday.--Mr. Senecal, the Government printer at Ottawa, the scat of Government in the Dominion of Canada, has resigned his position. The ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. THE EXPLOSION IN NEW YORK.

    LONDON, Monday.--In the collapse of the five-storeyed building in New York about 100 persons perished. The collapse was caused through the ...

    Article : 151 words
  8. CHAFFEY BROTHERS' SCHEME.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--As a result of the inspection of Messrs. Chaffey Brothers' settlement at Re[?]mark by the Commissioner for Lands, consequent on an application by the ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. THE DISASTER AT MARTINIQUE.

    LONDON, Monday.--Latest accounts of the cyclone which caused such terrible havo[?] in the town and harbor of St. Pierre, the capital of the island of ...

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  10. ROWING FIXTURES.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--At the annual meeting of the South Australian Rowing Association this evening it was agreed that the association champion, eight-[?]ar champion be open ...

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  11. THE EMPEROR WILLIAM.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Emperor William of Germany met with a wonderful reception on his return to Berlin from his English and northern tour on Saturday. ...

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  12. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--William Colston, the murderer of Mr. and Mrs. Davis at Narbethong in February last, was executed this morning at 10 o'clock. ...

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  13. NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS.

    NOWRA, Monday.--At a meeting of the committee of the Berry Agricultural Association, held at the School of Arts, Berry, the sub-committee appointed to draw up a reply ...

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  14. THE REVOLT IS CHILI.

    LONDON, Monday.--General Balmaceda, President of the Chilian Republic, has advanced from Santiago to meet the insurgent troops, who are entrenched near ...

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  15. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    It is proposed to erect an observatory on Mount Eliza. The water from Canning was conveyed to the reservoir on Mount Eliza for the first time on Friday, and it is expected ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. THE WHEAT SUPPLIES.

    LONDON, Monday.--In the London grain market New Zealand wheat, on passage, is quoted at 42s 6d per quarter and Australian wheat at 44s per quarter. ...

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  17. THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The 10th annual public meeting of the Victorian Alliance took place to-night in the town-hall, which was densely crowded. The Premier (Mr. J. ...

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  18. THE SOLOMON ISLANDS.

    In January last, it will be remembered, Captain Sam Craig, one of the best known South Sea Island traders out of this port, met his death at the hands of the natives of ...

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  19. SHOCKS OF EARTHQUAKE.

    LONDON, Monday.--Severe shocks of earthquake have been experienced at Verona, in north-eastern Italy. Similar shocks were felt at Lisbon, the ...

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  20. A MISSING VESSEL.

    One of the smartest and best known Island traders, the schooner Vailele (formerly the Forest King) is missing, and is supposed to have been wrecked at the Solomon Group. ...

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  21. LARGE FIRE AT GLEN INNES.

    GLEN INNES, Monday.--The largest fire which has ever occurred at Glen Innes took place this morning at about half-past 2, when the Commercial Hotel was, with the ...

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  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday.--Mr. Henry Cecil Raikes, Postmaster-General, is seriously ill, and his condition is regarded as critical. ...

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  23. MR. H. M. STANLEY.

    LONDON, Monday.--Mr. H. M. Stanley, who is recovering from his recent accident, will leave for Australia on a lecturing tour in the R.M.S. Arcadia on October 2. Mr. ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The Under-Secretary for Mines received a telegram this morning from Commissioner Zillan, of Herberton, stating that a discovery had been made of ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. MR. JUSTICE HAWKINS.

    LONDON, Monday.--Sir Henry Hawkins, one of the Justices of the Queen's Bench division of the Supreme Court of England, who has been ill for some time ...

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  26. THE MAYORESS' RECEPTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 411 words
  27. THE SOCIALIST CONGRESS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The sittings of the Socialist Congress at Brussells have closed. ...

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  28. BOOKMAKERS IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Monday.--A number of English book makers who went to Paris to attend a race meeting have been ordered to quit France. ...

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  29. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Monday.--Pending the meeting of shareholders of the Bank of Van Diemen's Land convened for Wednesday nothing definite can be said except that the experts, Messrs. ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. PUGILISM.

    LONDON, Monday.--In a prize fight which took place in San Francisco on Saturday, Reordan defeated Fenner in 18 rounds. The fight was for a purse of 1000 ...

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  31. PROPOSED MINING BANK.

    HOBART, Monday.--A proposal is before the public for a Tasmanian mining bank, with a capital of £100,000, the object being investment in proved mines and mining ...

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  32. THE BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Monday.--Shares in the Bank of South Australia have experienced a further fall and are now quoted at £15. Our Adelaide correspondent telegraphed ...

    Article : 246 words
  33. THE LABOR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.

    CROOKWELL, Monday.--A meeting of persons favorable to the formation of a branch of the Labor Electoral League in Crookwell was held on Saturday night. Mr. James ...

    Article : 267 words
  34. WEATHER FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  35. THE SHEARING SEASON.

    TAMWORTH, Monday.--Caning Downs cut out on Friday. The Silver shearing machines were in use and gave great satisfaction. Shearing will commence at P[?]alaway and Be[?]tive next week. Both sheds are ...

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  36. NEWS FROM THE EAST.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Monday.--The following extracts are taken from Hongkong [?]iles to hand by the steamer Catterthun:--A typhoon passed near the colony on July ...

    Article : 119 words
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