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  2. PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. PAPER. Mr. R. E. O'CONNOR laid on the table copies of papers in connection with the trial ...

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  3. A RAILWAY GRIEVANCE.

    After the preliminary formal business had been transacted in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, Mr. G. D. CLARK moved the ...

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  4. THE COUNTRY.

    HAY, Thursday.--The annual meeting of the Riverina Carriers' Union was held last night. The balance-sheet showed the funds in hand to be, £718, an increase during the ...

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  5. THE CASE OF THE HOODS.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday Dr. BOWKER moved-- That there are certain circumstances in the case of the Hoods, lately convicted of manslaughter in ...

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  6. THE LATE QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The London committee have collected a total of £8000 towards the relief of the sufferers by the recent disastrous floods in Queensland. ...

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  7. IRISH HOME RULE.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. -- The Orangemen of the county of Tyrone, Ulster, have formally resolved to arm themselves in readiness to forcibly resist ...

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  8. THE JAPANESE NAVY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mutsu Hito, the Emperor of Japan, has voluntarily reduced his annual income by £60,000, and directed that the money thus saved shall ...

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  9. THE RELIEF FUND.

    A considerable number of lists accompanied by post-office orders, cheques, or bank drafts, were received yesterday by the central committee of the Queensland Floods ...

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  10. THE SECOND READING OF THE BILL.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The Liberal members of the House of Commons are indignant at Mr. Gladstone having postponed the second reading of his Irish ...

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  11. BRITISH MILITARY TRAINING.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Colonel Hutton, who has been appointed Commandant of the New South Wales military forces, urges that the British military authorities ...

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  12. THE RECENT FLOODS.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Subscriptions to the Hunter River district flood relief fund are coining in freely. Up to to-day, nearly £800 has been subscribed in the Newcastle ...

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  13. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN BANK SENTENCES.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Financial Times says that the sentence of five years' penal servitude passed in Melbourne upon Charles Raymond Staples, the ...

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  14. IN THE COUNTRY.

    LITHGOW, Thursday.--Last night a preliminary meeting was held in the council-chambers, the Mayor presiding, to consider the best means of raising help for the ...

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  15. PROTEST OF THE IRISH PRESBYTERIANS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Irish Presbyterian Assembly has passed a resolution protesting against the granting of Home Rule to Ireland, as it would endow the ...

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  16. ARAB SLAVE DEALERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The Belgian Government have formally complained that German and English firms are supplying arms and ammunition to the ...

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  17. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. THURSDAY, MARCH 16.

    The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Mr. E. M. Clark, said that it was intended to publish a list in the Register showing the number and classification of all licensed ...

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  18. THE GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The farewell dinner to be given by the Scotch Liberal members of the House of Commons to the Right Hon. R. W. Duff, who ...

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  19. LOCAL OPTION BILL FOR WALES.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The second reading of the Local Option Bill for Wales was agreed to in the House of Commons last night by a majority of 35 votes. ...

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  20. AMUSEMENTS.

    The brilliant audience at the Y.M.C.A. hall last evening, when the Quintette Society gave their concert, included the Lieutenant Governor (Sir Frederick Barley), and most ...

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  21. THE ANARCHISTS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--A man named Schouff, an escapee from the French penal settlement in New Caledonia, has been arrested at Brussels, charged ...

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  22. A BRITISH ELECTION.

    LONDON, Thursday, 1.30 p.m.--Sir W. Wedderburn, Bart., the unsuccessful Liberal candidate for North Ayrshire, at the last general election, has been elected ...

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  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The War Office has conferred the local rank of Major-General upon Colonel E. T. H. Hutton, the new commandant of the ...

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  24. HEW ZEALAND TAXATION.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Debenture-holders of the Wellington and Manawatu Railway, New Zealand, have complained to Mr. W. B. Perceval, the ...

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  25. CHURCH MUSICAL FESTIVAL.

    The musical festival given in the Pitt-street Congregational Church last evening in aid of the funds of the organ was a success in every respect. The programme consisted ...

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  26. A FIJIAN APPEAL CASE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The judicial committee of the Privy Council have reserved their decision in the Fiji appeal case of Sharp v. the Suva Municipal ...

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  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Thursday.--Applications for the Cheviot Estate, which was recently purchased by the Government and cut up into small areas, have come in from all parts of the ...

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  28. AUSTRALIAN STOCKS.

    LONDON, Thursday, 1.30 p.m.--On the London Stock Exchange to-day Queensland and Victorian 4 per cent, stocks rose 5s. ...

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  29. THE GERMAN PRESS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. -- The publisher of the Norddeutsche Zeitung, an important Berlin paper, has been condemned to a term of four months' ...

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  30. AT SINGLETON.

    SINGLETON, Thursday.--On the Marrana and Wollombi Creeks the damage to crops and property by the flood was very extensive. The roads are impassable, and ...

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  31. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Wednesday, 3 p.m.--Bar silver to-day experienced a further fall of 1-16th of a penny per oz., the present quotation being 3s 2d 3-16ths per oz. ...

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  32. WRECKAGE WASHED ASHORE.

    AUCKLAND, Thursday.--The hull of a vessel, apparently about 500 tons, bottom upward, has come ashore in the surf at South Head, Kaipara. The lighthousekeeper says ...

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  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In response to a general request from country members of Parliament the Premier has agreed to deliver liver speech on the Government policy ...

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  34. THE FRENCH CABINET.

    LONDON, Wednesday, 3 p.m. -- M. Bourgeois, who last week resigned the position of Minister of Justice in the French Cabinet, owing to the allegations ...

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  35. THE DAMAGE TO ROADS AND BRIDGES.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. Lyn[?]) yesterday received a telegram from the Engineer-in-Chief for Harbors and Rivers (Mr. Darley) and the Commissioner for ...

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  36. A SCHOONER SEIZED BY NATIVES.

    AUCKLAND, Thursday. -- The Auckland- owned schooner Norval has been seized by the natives of Penrhyn Island, owing to a dispute regarding purchase money. A ...

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  37. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the Brisbane Eight Hours' Anniversary Committee it was decided to form a parliamentary committee to obtain from parliamentary candidates a pledge to ...

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  38. THE STORES COMMISSION.

    ADEEAIDE, Thursday.--The stores commission have forwarded to the Governor their progress report, which blames the Government for the action they took in the matter ...

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  39. THE VICTORIA HOSPITAL AT MONTREAL.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- Lord Mount-Stephen, who was elevated to the peerage in May, 1891, has subscribed £250,000 to the Victoria Hospital at Montreal, in ...

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  40. TASMANIA.

    H.M.S. [?] leaves on a cr[?] a[?] the South Sea Islands. She will visit Tonga to watch British interests, and to be on the spot should anything occur consequent on ...

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  41. MR. YOUNG, M.P., AT TAREE.

    TAREE, Thursday.--Last night Mr. Young, M.P., addressed about 100 electors in the Belmore-hall, the Mayor (Alderman Saxby) presiding. Mr. Young dealt with freetrade ...

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  42. THE EFFECT ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS.

    The Government Architect, Mr. Vernon, has reported to the Minister for Works that comparatively little damage has been done to any of the pubic buildings under his ...

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