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  2. LABOR LEGISLATION

    The evident necessity for doing something never yet done to solve industrial and social problems, and carrying legislation into new grooves, is becoming so urgent in the United ...

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  3. DESTRUCTIVE GALES AND FLOODS.

    Yesterday was, generally speaking, an uneventful day, so far as the weather was concerned, but telegrams were to hand showing the violence and extent of the ...

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  4. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    LONDON, Monday.--The prospectus of the Queensland loan of £1,250,000, tenders for which will be received up to Thursday, was issued this morning. ...

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  5. FLOODS IN THE RICHMOND.

    LISMORE, Monday.--Steady rain set in on Friday night and continued all Saturday and Saturday night. The wind was from the southward, and gradually increased in force ...

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  6. IRISH HOME RULE.

    LONDON, Monday.--Dr. J. F. Fox, M.P. for Tullamore, has been lecturing in the United States on Irish Home Rule, and collecting subscriptions in aid of the ...

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  7. THE COUNTRY.

    BROKKN-HILL, Monday.--A somewhat unexpected and interesting development has occurred in connection with tho investigations commission appointed some time back ...

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  8. ENGLAND AND EGYPT.

    LONDON, Monday.--Telegrams from Cairo indicate that the friction between the Egyptian Khedive, Abbas Pasha, and the British Government in connection ...

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  9. IRISH PRISONERS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The people of Limerick are clamoring for the release of Daly, the Irish prisoner who was sentenced at Warwick in August, 1884, to ...

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  10. THE ABSCONDING MELBOURNE SECRETARY.

    MITTAGONG, Monday.--Humphries, alias Clark, the absconding secretary of the Victorian Employers' Union, who was arrested here, was to-day remanded at the Mossvale ...

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  11. A MAN KILLED BY A FALLING TREE.

    LISMORE, Monday, 9.40 p.m.--The flood, waters have fallen 6ft.,.and are now going down fast. The families who were flooded out have returned to their homes. This ...

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  12. THE STRIKE IN THE BOOT TRADE.

    Yesterday warrants were issued from the Water Police office at the instance of Alfred Lee (principal in the firm of Enoch Taylor and Co., boot manufacturers) for the arrest ...

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  13. RAILWAY DISASTER IN AMERICA.

    LONDON, Monday.--A disastrous railway collision has occurred at Alton, a city on the Mississippi River, in the State of Illinios, U.S. Owing to a collision ...

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  14. THE MOUNTAIN TRAINS.

    MOUNT VICTORIA, Monday.--Great dissatisfaction prevails both here and at Black, heath owing to the additional mountain trains being stopped at Katoomba. A large ...

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  15. FLOOD IN THE CLARENCE.

    GRAFTON, Monday.--A strong south-east gale blew all Saturday night, and kept up until noon on Sunday, and nearly 4in. of rain fell. A great quantity of maize has ...

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  16. DEATH OF A SNAKE CHARMER FROM SNAKEBITE.

    GRENFELL, Monday.--A man named West, who was training as a suakecharmer, has died from the bite of a tiger snake, which he was carrying in his shirt. At the inquest on ...

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  17. BOKHARA AND RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Monday.--Sayid Abdul Ahad, the Ameer of Bokhara, is visiting St. Petersburg, and has offered to cede his country (which is now a Russian vassal ...

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  18. HOSPITAL MEETING.

    WALGETT, Monday.--The annual meeting of the hospital was held on Thursday, when a most satisfactory balance-sheet was submitted. A special vote of thanks was passed ...

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  19. THE GALE AT BYRON BAY.

    BYRON BAY, Monday.--A very heavy gale blew here through Saturday night and Sunday morning from the east and north-east, and 735in. of rain also fell. The steamers ...

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  20. PORTUGUESE FINANCE.

    LONDON, Monday.--Lisbon telegrams report that the Portuguese Chamber of Deputies is considering what course shall be taken with respect to the foreign debt ...

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  21. THE STRANDED STEAMER BELMORE.

    With reference to the stranding of the steamer Belmore at Coil's Harbor, we learn from the North Coast S. N. Company, to whom the vessel belongs, that she was ...

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  22. GALE AT WARDELL.

    WARDELL, Monday.--This district was visited on Saturday by a severe gale, accompanied by heavy rain. The force of the gale may be judged from the fact that near ...

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  23. THE M'KINLEY TARIFF.

    LONDON, Monday.--Mr. Grover Cleveland, the President-elect of the United States, has announced that it is intended by the Democratic party to largely repeal ...

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  24. A DESTRUCTIVE GALE IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Sunday (detained).--The wet weather of the past few days culminated in a terrific south-east gale on Saturday night, the wind blowing with hurricane force ...

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  25. IN OTHER DISTRICTS.

    ALBION PARK, Monday.--The heaviest storm known for years was experienced yesterday, 782 points of rain being registered. Great damage has been done to crops. ...

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  26. GENERAL GOURKO.

    LONDON, Monday.--Count Gourko, the Governor of Warsaw, aud one of the most distinguished Russian generals, is about to be appointed Russian Minister for ...

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  27. AUSTRALIAN STOCKS.

    LONDON, Monday, 1 p.m.--South Australian 3½ per cent, stocks are quoted on the Stock Exchange at £94 5s, and New South Wales 3½ per cents, at £96. ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday, 1 p.m.--Two Gorman cruisers are being sent out to the Australian naval station. ...

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  29. PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    LONDON, Monday, 1 p.m.--Broken-hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £4. ...

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  30. THE CARELESS USE OF FIRE.

    ALBURY, Monday.--A man named Joseph Keefe, 60 years of age, described as a laborer, was charged at the police court to-day with the careless use of fire, and also with having ...

    Article : 80 words
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