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  2. IRISH HOME RULE.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--In the debate on the Irish Home Rule Bill in the House of Commons yesterday, Viscount Wolmer, the Unionist member for West ...

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  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. George Rignold will produce "Hoodman Blind," with a strong cast, at Her Majesty's Theatre to-night, and with scenery specially painted by Messrs. Gordon and ...

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  4. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    After the excitement of Thursday night matters in the political world were comparatively quiet yesterday. A few members strolled up to Parliament buildings and ...

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  5. THE FLOODS IN THE NORTH.

    WALGETT, Friday.--The flood in the Barwon reached its greatest height this morning, viz., 38ft. 7in., or nearly 7ft. below the great flood of 1890. and 19in. below that ...

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  6. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    LONDON, Friday.--The name of Baron Monkswell is mentioned as likely to succeed the Earl of Jersey as Governor of New South Wales. ...

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  7. THE FEDERAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A general meeting of the Federal Bank of Australia was held at the Athenaeum-hall to-day, only shareholders--no depositors--being admitted. ...

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  8. THE RICHMOND.

    LISMORE, Friday, 10.15 a.m.--Heavy rain continued throughout the night, 5'90in. being registered at Lismore during the last 24 hours, while at Clune 3.20in. fell in 12 ...

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  9. THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The United States Senate is engaged discussing the draft of a treaty, submitted by President Harrison, providing for the annexation of ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A special general meeting of members of the National Association was held in the School of Arts last evening "to consider the present deplorable position of public affairs ...

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  11. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, Friday.--Mr. Gladstone was asked in the House of Commons last night whether he intended to provide for payment of members. He replied that he ...

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  12. THE CLARENCE.

    GRAFTON, Friday, 11.55 a.m.--Over 3in. of rain fell last night at Tabulam, and the river is now up to 29ft. Half an inch of rain fell last night at ...

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  13. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    News of another shipping disaster at the Islands reached Sydney yesterday by the French mail steamer Polynesian, from Noumea. On the 12th inst., two days before ...

    Article : 317 words
  14. THE BRANDING OF COLONIAL MEAT.

    LONDON, Friday.--Mr. Gladstone, in reply to a question in the House of Commons last night, said that he was willing to make inquiries as to the ...

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  15. THE GERMAN ARMY BILLS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The committee of the German Reichstag, to which the now army bills were referred, have rejected the proposal for the initiation of ...

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  16. MEETING OF THE UNEMPLOYED.

    A mass meeting of the unemployed was held in the Exhibition Building last night to receive the report of the committee formed at a previous meeting to waiton the Premier, ...

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  17. IMPERIAL PENNY POSTAGE.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--Sir William Vernon-Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, is in favor of the adoption of an Imperial penny postage. ...

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  18. THE IMPOSITION CASE.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The investigation of the extraordinary case of imposition, in which the family of a gentleman named Coxon sued to recover ...

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  19. IRISH EVICTIONS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Judicature in Ireland has dismissed the appeal made by Mr. John Morley, Chief ...

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  20. THE TREASURY BILLS.

    LONDON, Friday.--Tenders for the £750,000 worth of New South Wales 4 per cent. Treasury bills are being received but slowly. The London brokers ...

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  21. THE MACLEAY.

    KEMPSEY, Friday.--Rain commenced to fall again to-day, and looks like continuing. ...

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  22. THE WRECK OF THE TWEED.

    Captain H. French and the crew of the wrecked steamer Tweed arrived in Sydney from Byron Bay by the steamer Helen Nicoll last night. Captain John Hall, the ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. AT TENTERFIELD.

    TENTERFIELD, Friday, 3.50 p.m.--Heavy rain fell again last night, and has continued all to-day. The Drake mail cannot got in, being blocked at Sandy-bill Creek, which is ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. THE AMERICAN GOLD RESERVE.

    LONDON, Friday.--President Harrison, of the United States, has vetoed the proposed issue of 3 per, cent, bonds in order to maintain the gold reserve in the States. ...

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  25. BOATS FOR WALGETT.

    With reference to the floods at Walgett Sir George Dibbs states that he gave instructions to send two boats to the flooded towns from Narrabri, in place of from Bourke, as ...

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  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--Very heavy rains are reported from Port Darwin. Last night 7 12in. fell during 10 hours. A tree in front of the Wesleyan Church was struck by ...

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  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--On the London Stock Exchange to day New South Wales 3 12 per cent, stocks fell 5s. ...

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  28. TASMANIA.

    The Hobart Building Society, which went into liquidation in April last, has reduced its liabilities to £2000, and expects to be clear and pay a dividend during the next ...

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  29. A STOCK ROUTE CASE.

    CONDOBOLIN, Friday.--A case of interest to carriers and landholders was heard in the police court to-day. William Crampton, a selector, sued George Smith for trespass on, ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND SEPARATION

    LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--The London committee of the Queensland Central Separation League are to have an interview with the Marquis of Ripon, Secretary ...

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  31. THE WOOL SALES.

    LONDON, Friday.--At the London wool sales American buyers are quieter, and are making lower purchases than at the opening of the sales. ...

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  32. A NEW MOVEMENT.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--At the meeting of the newly-formed "Christian Electoral League" held at Lambton last night the following resolutions were carried:-- ...

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  33. MURDER IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    PORT DARWIN, Thursday.--The sittings of the Circuit Court was continued to-day. The first case was that of two aboriginals charged with the wilful murder of a Chinese gardener ...

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  34. BRUTAL ILL-TREATMENT OF A CHILD.

    BOWRAL, Friday.--A woman named Annie Noble was to-day fined £7, and £5 costs, for brutally ill-treating an adopted child aged eight years. Severe burns and bruises were ...

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  35. THE COUNTY FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP.

    LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--Yorkshire has again won the county football championship. ...

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  36. A BRITISH ELECTION.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--Nominations were received to-day of candidates for tho Parliamentary representation of the Cirencester Division of ...

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  37. THE DEPARTURE OF THE GOVERNOR

    MOSS VELE, Friday.--Lord Jersey was this morning at the vice-regal residence, Hill View, presented with an address by the Freemasons of the Lodge Harmony, Moss ...

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  38. THE BRITISH DRINK BILL.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The expenditure of the United Kingdom during 1892 on spirits, wines, and beer amounted to £140,000,000, as compared with ...

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  39. STRIKE AT THE HELENSBURG COLLIERY.

    HELENSBURG, Friday.--A large miners' meeting was held here to-night, at which it was decided to come out on strike to-morrow. The Helensburg colliery will ...

    Article : 93 words
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