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  2. THE UNIVERSITY BOATRACK.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Betting on the Oxford and Cambridge University boatrace is new at evens. LONDON, Saturday Night.--In the ...

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  3. AN IRISH PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Mr. Alexande Blaine, member for South Armagh, has given notice in the House of Commons of a motion in favor of the establishment of ...

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  4. THE WINDSOR TRAGEDY.

    In one of the above sketches Mr. Walsh, Q.C., who conducted the proceedings on behalf of the police, is examining Miss Rounsvelle, whose evidence was in the first place so valuable in tracing Deeming to West Australia. Miss Rounsvelle wears the bunch of flowers which Mr. Marshall Lyle, the prisoner's attorney, asked for on his behalf. Dr. Mullen was the first witness called at the inquest. The doctor had made an examination of the body of the murdered woman, and his evidence was at first of a purely technical character. Subsequently, however, Dr. Mullen's testimony as to the manner in which, in his opinion, the wounds were inflicted was especially interesting and pertinent. The statement of the verdict by one of the jurors was made after 41 minutes' deliberation. The sketch gives an excellent idea of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The balance-sheet of the City of Melbourne Bank for the past half-year has been completed, and shows that the institution has escaped the misfortunes ...

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  6. A PECULIAR EXPLOSION.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Mr. George Atchison, second engineer of the steam pleasure yacht St. George, lying in Port Melbourne, met with a serious accident on Saturday ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--A shipment of butter by the R.M.S. Oroya arrived in good condition. The prevailing heat, however, had the effect of lowering prices on ...

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  8. SEPTENNIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--A motion for the repeal of the law providing for septennial Parliaments has been defeated in the House of Commons by a majority ...

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  9. A SINGULAR RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A singular railway accident occurred on the north-eastern line yesterday morning. At 2 a.m. a special left Benalla for Wodonga. After leaving ...

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  10. AMERICAN WOOL DUTIES.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--It is believed that if the Senate of the United States assents to the bill for the repeal of the import duties on wool, which has ...

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  11. EUROPEANS IN CHINA.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--A panic has been caused at Pekin by the progress of the anti-Christian crusade among the natives of the interior of China. ...

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  12. RAILWAY EMPLOYES AND THE RETRENCHMENT PROPOSALS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A meeting of the railway employes was held this forenoon to consider the retrenchment proposals of the Government. The attendance was ...

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  13. QUEENSLAND SEPARATION.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Lord Knutsford, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has consented to receive a deputation with respect to the separation of North ...

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  14. ANARCHISTS IN PRUSSIA.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--An anarchist outrage is reported from Inowrazlaw, a small town in the Prussian province of Posen. ...

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  15. THE EARL OF GLASGOW.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The Earl of Glasgow, the newly-appointed Governor of New Zealand, has sailed, with his staff, for that colony. ...

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  16. AN EXTENSIVE FAILURE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The papers in connection with the liquidation by arrangement of the estate of Robert Walker, estate agent, Town-ball-chambers, Swanston-street, have ...

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  17. THE PEHANG REVOLT.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--Pangalina Muba, an important chief at Pahang, in the Straits Settlement, has joined the rebels who recently attacked the Sikh ...

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  18. THE BULIMBA TRAGEDY.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.--The police arrested a man at Tallebudgira yesterday afternoon on suspicion of being the murderer of Wissmuller at Bulimba. The accused, who gave ...

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  19. TURKEY AND EGYPT.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The Sultan of Turkey has agreed to concede to the Khedive of Egypt the Peninsula of Sinai, which had been omitted in his firman ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND.

    TOWNSVILLE, Sunday.--The installation of the Bishop of North Queensland took place this morning in the presence of a crowded congregation. The Primate of Sydney took ...

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  21. THE RUSSIAN FAMINE.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The cost of the Russian famine, inclusive of diminished revenues, is estimated at £45,000,000. ...

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  22. THE SMALL HOLDINGS HILL.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--In the House of Commons an amendment was moved on the English Small Holdings Bill providing for compulsory purchase of ...

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  23. THE WEATHER AND FLOODS.

    The Minister for Works has received reports from officers of his department with reference to the damage caused by floods in the Northern Coast district. The damage is ...

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  24. DYERS LOCKED OUT.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The master dyers have given notice of a lock-out to their men, owing to a dispute between one firm and its employes. ...

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  25. THE RAINHILL MURDERS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The Home Office has given instructions for the issue of a warrant for the arrest of Deeming in connection with the Rainhill murders ...

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  26. THE MARINE BOARD TOUR OF INSPECTION.

    ARAKOON, Sunday.--The steamer Bega, with the members of the Marine Board on board, arrived in Trial Bay at 7 o'clock on Saturday evening en route for Sydney. After ...

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  27. RAILWAY AMALGAMATION.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Negotiations are proceeding for the amalgamation of the Midland and the Glasgow and Southwestern railway companies. ...

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  28. SERIOUS RIDING ACCIDENT.

    DUBBO, Saturday.--A young man named Edward Brandis, eldest son of Mr. Charles Brandis, one of the members of the Land Court, was thrown from his horse last ...

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  29. A BOX OF CLOTHING.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The box found at Bairnsdale railway station, which was believed to have contained the blood-stained clothing of the woman murdered at ...

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  30. AUSTRALIAN RANKS.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--Following are the quotations on the London Stock Exchange for colonial bank shares:-- Queensland National Bank, £6; Bank of ...

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  31. THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL AT GUNNEDAH.

    GUNNEDAH, Saturday.--Mr. Kidd, Postmaster-General, arrived here late last night from Coonabarabran and left by the midday train to-day for Sydney. The Minister, ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--Sub-Lientenant Anastay, who confessed to the murder of the Baroness Dollard at Paris a short time ago, has been executed. ...

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  33. THE COUNTRY.

    NOWRA, Saturday.--At a meeting of the district branch of the Dairy Farmers' Association held at Nowra yesterday afternoon (Mr. Williamson in the chair) Mr. ...

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  34. KIAMA AGRICULTURA ASSOCIATION.

    KIAMA, Saturday--At a meeting of the Kiama Agricultural Association held last night a communication from the Colonial Secretary's office was read, stating that the ...

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  35. A NEW ZEALAND COAL COMPANY.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The prospectus has been issued of the Blackball Coal Company of New Zealand, with a capital of £60,000. ...

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