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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    A short season of farce and comedy will be begun at the Garrick Theatre to-night by a company managed by those two popular comedians Mr. George Gourlay and Mr. ...

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  3. THE RAILWAY DISASTER IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Friday.--Her Majesty the Queen has forwarded a message of condolence with the sufferers by the railway accident which occurred on the North ...

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  4. THE SHOCKING DISCOVERIES AT MACDONALD TOWN.

    The sensation caused by the discoveries by the discoveries made by Senior-constable Joyce and Countable Brown at Macdonaldtown, when they unearthed seven dead infants in a yard in ...

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  5. THE BARRIER MINERS' STRIKE.

    BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--The situation is critical at the present time, it being likely that the defence committee will make some definite recommendations to the men either ...

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  6. THE COUNTRY.

    CONDOBOLIN, Friday.--Good progress has been made with shearing this week, many sheds having cut out. The wool on its way to market has been much delayed by bad ...

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  7. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--In the Legislatieo Assembly yesterday, Mr. Campbell moved that the Government should take steps to ascertain the best terms on which a railway ...

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  8. THE SILVER COINAGE QUESTION.

    LONDON, Friday.--Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, had an interview yesterday with the Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the ...

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  9. DR. HOLLIS, M.P., AT ALBURY.

    ALBURY, Friday.--Dr. Hollis, M.P. for Goulburn, delivered a lecture to-night in the Federal Theatre under the auspices of the Albury Single Tax League, taking for his ...

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  10. THE BROKEN-HILL JUNCTION MINE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The half-yearly meeting of the Broken-hill Junction S.M. Company was held to-day. Mr. M. Stuckey presided. The chairman, in moving the ...

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  11. THE LEGISLATIVE DEADLOCK.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The special committee of the Legislative Council has prepared its report on the position taken up by the Legislative Assembly on the Stamp ...

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  12. SUICIDE OF A MINE MANAGER.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Mr. A. Lowenstein, the well-known legal manager of the Grand Duke and other mining companies, committed suicide this morning by blowing his ...

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  13. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Friday.--Parliament was opened yesterday with the usual ceremonies. The opening speech stated that probably the Government will have to issue Treasury Bills ...

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  14. THE NIAGARA FALLS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The engineers of the Niagara Construction Company have completed their task of constructing a main tunnel of 24ft. diameter ...

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  15. THE STRANDING OF THE OPHIR.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A report was received by the Marine Board relative to the grounding of the R.M.S. Ophir whilst going down the south channel on the 29th ult. ...

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  16. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE MIDLAND RAILWAY.

    PERTH, Friday.--The Premier states that the article which appeared in the Daily News on the subject of the Midland Railway is strictly in accordance with the facts of the ...

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  17. THE BETTING SUPPRESSION CRUSADE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The detective police to-day made a descent on a tobacconist's shop occupied by George Lynch. Lynch was arrested on a charge of being the keeper of ...

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  18. THE BANKING FRAUDS.

    LONDON, Friday.--The London newspaper's generally approve of the sentence of five years' hard labor passed upon Francis Abigail, the chairman of the ...

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  19. THE UNEMPLOYED IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--Mr. Henry Fowler, M.P., president of the Local Government Board, to-day received a deputation from the unemployed in the ...

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  20. ALLEGED INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A writ for £1000 damages for alleged infringement of the dramatic copyright of "Mixed" has been issued against Mr. George P. Carey and ...

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  21. THE GERMAN MILITARY BILLS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--Prince Bismarck has been interviewed with respect to the new military bills before the German Legislature. These bills propose a ...

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  22. THE MILDURA DISPUTE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The dispute between Chaffey Brothers and the settlers at Mildura has inflicted severe loss on both parties. It is stated on the authority of a prominent ...

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  23. THE CHOLERINE ON THE ARMAND BETHIC.

    The Board of Health have received a telegram from the health authorities in Melbourne with reference to cholerine on the French mail steamer Armand Behic. The ...

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  24. SYDNEY RESOLUTIONS.

    The following resolution was carried unanimously at the half-yearly meeting of the Amalgamated Bookbinders and Paperrulers' Society, held on Wednesday :--" That ...

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  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--The Rev. W. A. Millikan has contributed an article to the press on the Northern Territory, which has attracted considerable attention. He states that ...

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  26. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    LONDON, Thursday Night. -- General Booth has announced his intention of visiting the Winnipeg Lake district, in British America, during next summer, ...

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  27. THE ACTION AT MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--On arrival in the bay from Adelaide, where she had been duly granted pratique, the Armand Behic was boarded by the health officer (Dr. M'Lean) ...

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  28. THE INTERCOLONIAL CONFERENCE OF SURVEYORS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Intercolonial Conference of Surveyors has passed resolutions as follow:--That each board of examiners should, subject to the regulations of ...

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  29. THE ADELAIDE TRADES AND LABOR COUNCIL.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--At the meeting of the Trades and Labor Council to-day a motion was carried--" That this council expresses sympathy with the members of the ...

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  30. THE SOUDAN.

    LONDON, Friday.--From the Soudan it is reported that Osman Digna is again creating trouble in the Soudan. He is engaged in numerous raids in the ...

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  31. THE RUSSIAN NAVY.

    LONDON, Friday.--The largest ironclad in the world has just been launched from a Russian naval shipbuilding yard. She is capable of carrying sufficient coal for a ...

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  32. THE FEELING IN THE COUNTRY.

    WAGGA, Friday.--A largely-attended open air meeting was held to-night, convened by the officers of the Amalgamated Shearers' Union, Wagga branch, to obtain an ...

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  33. PROPOSED IRRIGATION COLONY.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--At a meeting of fanners held at Mannum to-day to hear the scheme for the formation of an irrigation colony there, as proposed by Mr. J. D. ...

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  34. RUSSIA AND THE DARDANELLES.

    LONDON, Friday.--The French Government are supporting the demand recently made by Russia, that Russian warships should be allowed unrestricted passage ...

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  35. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Supremo Court Act Amendment Bill, to increase the salaries of the next Chief Justice by £1000 and of the ...

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  36. DEATH OF SIR JAMES MacBAIN.

    MELBOURNE. Friday.--The death of Sir James MacBain, which took place at his residence, Toorak, at a quarter to 7 o'clock this morning, removes from our midst one of ...

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  37. HOSPITAL SUNDAY.

    The Hospital Sunday demonstration, arranged by the Friendly Societies, takes place to-morrow afternoon. The procession will start from the Domain at 2 p.m. and go ...

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  38. THE INTERCOLONIAL CUSTOMS CONFERENCE.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- A conference of Australian Collectors of Customs was to have been held in Brisbane early this month, but it now transpires that the New South ...

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  39. THE NORTHUMBERLAND GOAL MINERS.

    LONDON, Friday.--In consequence of the existing depression in the coal trade the Northumberland miners have agreed to accept a reduction of 7 per cent. in ...

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  40. TASMANIA.

    The Legislative Assembly to-day passed a resolution for taxing foreign banks. The Secretary for Mines reports that though some men have left the Zechan ...

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  41. WILLIAMSTOWN CUP.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The following acceptances have been made for the Williamstown Cup. Glenloth, Tarcoola, Clonard, Fortunatus, John ...

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  42. ECLIPSE OF THE MOON.

    Early this morning an eclipse of the moon took place, aud was plainly visible in Sydney. At 2 o'clock Mr. Russell, the Government Astronomer, reported :--"The evening was ...

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  43. THE RABBIT BILL.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the bill for the extension of the tenure of the leases of pastoral tenants whoso holdings are infested with rabbits ...

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  44. WEATHER, STOCK AND CROPS.

    WAGGA, Friday.--The weather is close, dull and like rain. WELLINGTON, Friday.--A severe thunderstorm, accompanied by very vivid lightning, passed over ...

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  45. THE ACTION OF THE ADELAIDE AUTHORITIES.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--A report from Dr. Tall, the health officer at Port Adelaide, with regard to the granting of pratique to the steamer Armand Behic, was received ...

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  46. THE POISONER OF GIRLS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The man Thomas Neill, alias Cream, who is under sentence of death for the murder of four girls in South London by means of poison, ...

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  47. ACTIONS FOR LIBEL.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--It is understood that the Brisbane Newspaper Company, Limited, has been served with a writ for libel, issued at the instance of Mr. J. H. T. Heaslop, ...

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  48. THE WILL OF THE LATE THOMAS WALSH.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The hearing of the application of the Rev. Father Kernan, the priest in charge of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Collingwood, for letters of ...

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