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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    Wallace's "Maritana" was produced by the English Opera Company at the Lyceum on Saturday night. It had been rumored that the toner of the company ...

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  3. THE SOUTH-AUSTRALIAN GENERAL ELECTION.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The interest taken in the general elections yesterday was very marked, and although the returns of only live districts are complete, the result is ...

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  4. OUR NEW GOVERNOR.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The Speaker says that Sir Robert Dull, the newly-appointed Governor of New South Wales, recognises the immense amount that ...

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  5. THE IRISH HOME RULE BILL.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--In the House of Commons Mr. Gladstone announced that the Government wished to bring the debate on the second reading of the Irish ...

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  6. A SERVIAN CRISIS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Telegrams from Belgrade, the capital of Servia, report a remarkable crisis in connection with the assumption of the Servian ...

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  7. THE ENGLISH DOCKERS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Mr. J. H. Wilson, the Gladstone Liberal member for Middlesborough, who is also a member of the Parliamentary committee of the Trades ...

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  8. THE COUNTRY.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Two meetings in commotion with the temporary suspension of business by the Northumberland Permanent Building, Investment, Land, and Loan ...

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  9. A HOUSE OF COMMONS "SCENE."

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--An exciting scene, in which Viscount Cranborne, the eldest son of the Marquis of Salisbury (and member for Rochester), and several ...

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  10. THE SILK INDUSTRY.

    From the report of Mr. W. S. Campbell, F.L.S., on the prospects of sericulture in this country some interesting information is obtainable. In regard to the introduction of ...

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  11. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--A fight which took place at the Normanby Hotel, near Brisbane, resulted in the death of Patrick Ryan. Ryan's opponent, Patrick Foley, has been ...

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  12. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A sensational murder is reported from a small farming centre near Buchan, in Gippsland east. The facts of the case, so far as are at present ...

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  13. JABEZ SPENCER BALFOUR.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Arrangements have been made for the extradition of Jubez Spencer Balfour, ex-M.P., the defaulting promoter of the Liberator Building and ...

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  14. GOLD YIELD OF THE COLONY.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--It is expected that the yield of gold for the colony for the quarter will be about 145,000oz., compared with 160,000oz. for the previous quarter. ...

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  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Mr. E. Steinfeld, M.L.C., of Victoria, who arrived in Adelaide early last week on a commission to forward intercolonial freetrade, died here this ...

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  16. MR. BEN TILLETT.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Mr. Ben Tillett, the well-known labor leader and general secretary of the Dock Laborers' Union, was tried at the Cardiff Assizes yesterday on a ...

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  17. THE E. S. AND A. O. BANK.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The directors' scheme for reconstruction of the English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered Bank will be submitted to a ...

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  18. THE LAMBTON COLLIERY DISPUTE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--For the purpose of having the Lambton colliery dispute finally settled, the delegate board of the Miners' Association are endeavoring to arrange a ...

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  19. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Saturday.--There are now 11 cases of smallpox in Perth. All the patients have been removed to a specially built hospital outside the town. The steamer companies ...

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  20. A MELBOURNE MYSTERY.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Early this morning the body of a woman unknown was found hanging by one arm to a picket fence in Franklin-street, West Melbourne. Half of ...

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  21. THE PROPOSED VANCOUVER MAIL SERVICE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Messrs. Huddart Parker, and Co.'s new steamer Miowera has been laid up, and her sister ship, tho Warrimoo, is also to be laid up--pending ...

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  22. THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A formal meeting of shareholders in the Commercial Bunk of Australia was field in the Athenueum-hall, yesterday morning. Only a few people ...

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  23. THE SUTHERLAND FAMILY.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Tim Duke of Sutherland has given notice of an application to be made to Mr. Justice Jenne for the issue of a writ of attachment against the ...

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  24. CIRCUIT COURTS.

    TAMWORTH, Saturday.--In the Circuit Court to-day Louisa Holledge obtained a rule nisi in divorce against her husband, Robert James Holledge. Arthur Missen sued George ...

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  25. IN THE COUNTRY.

    WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--Considerable in convenience is being caused by the suspension of the E.S. and A.C. Bank. The borough councils of Wollongong, North ...

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  26. ORGAN RECITAL.

    An impressive and delicate arrangement of the "Old Hundredth" filled the vacancy on the programme of the organ recital at tho Town-hall on Saturday, and M. Wiegand ...

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  27. A DREDGING RECORD.

    MACLEAN, Saturday.--The dredge Jupiter has broken the Australian record for drudging. On Wednesday she lifted and discharged 3000 tons of silt in eight hours. The ...

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  28. NEWS FROM THE ISLANDS.

    AUCKLAND, Saturday.--The steamer Richmond arrived hero to-day from the South Sens. Everything was quiet when the steamer left Tahiti, and the news from other ...

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  29. THE PARKER-CLARKE CASE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The action brought by Mrs. Clara Amy Parker against Mr. Joseph Clarke for malicious prosecution was resumed to-day. ...

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  30. THE WEATHER.

    On Saturday afternoon a heavy thunderstorm broke over the city and suburbs, and rain fell so heavily that 16 points were registered in a few minutes. There was a ...

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  31. "ALADDIN" AT THE GAIETY.

    In the new programme at the Gaiety Theatre burlesque is superadded to variety entertainment, and "Aladdin" is played in excellent style by a number of artists, several ...

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  32. THE HAWAHAN ISLANDS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Japanese residents in the Hawaiian Islands have demanded that they shall be admitted to the franchise. ...

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  33. IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--On Saturday very good business was done in trust accounts by tho E.S. and A.C. Bank. The bank officials have not vet received any information as to ...

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  34. PARADE OF MOUNTED INFANTRY.

    CAMPBELLTOWN, Saturday.--The first whole-day parade of the Campbelltown and Liverpool companies of mounted infantry since the removal of the head-quarters of the ...

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  35. IN THE COUNTRY.

    BATHURST, Saturday.--Heavy rain fell for several hours this morning. The conditions threatened all day, and at dusk ended in a severe thunderstorm. ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN BANKS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Shares in the Bank of Australasia rose £1 on the London Stock Exchange to-day. LONDON, Saturday Night.--Following ...

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  37. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--Mr. Wilson, the Victorian produce expert in England, says that the shipowners are unable to lower freights from Australia. ...

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  38. ANOTHER FIRE AT BROKEN-HILL.

    BROKEN-HILL, Sunday.--Last night a four roomed furnished house at North Broken-hill was totally destroyed by lire. It was known as Rose Cottage, and was owned by ...

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  39. SENTENCES ON BURGLARS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--At the Criminal Court yesterday two old men, Charles Hayes and Robert Mollett, aged 78 and 77 years respectively, who were convicted of ...

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  40. LORD HASTINGS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The appeal of Lord Hastings against the fine of £50, imposed on him for indecently assaulting a nurse-girl, was decided to-day, before Sir Peter ...

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  41. THE MARINE BOARD INSPECTION.

    GREEN CAPE, Saturday.--The steamer Thetis, with the members of the Murine Board, arrived at Montague Island this morning and at Green Cape this afternoon. ...

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  42. TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES AT SEA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The officers of the Dutch barque Senior, which arrived in the bay on Saturday, report having had a terrible experience at sea. The barque started on her ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Broken-hill Proprietary shares were quoted at £3 4s on the Stock Exchange to-day. LONDON, Saturday Night.--A rise of 2s ...

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  44. THE TIVOLI.

    Whether it was the reappearance of Mr. George H. Wood or the solid attractions of Mr. Richard's company, or the two combined--and the last it most likely was-there ...

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  45. WINES AND BEER FOR CHICAGO.

    ALBURY, Saturday.--Those growers who forwarded wines, beer, and ale from this district to the Chicago World's Fair have bees officially notified that the whole of the ...

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  46. THE CHURCHES.

    Anniversary services in connection with the Point Piper-road Congregational Church were held yesterday. The building was tastefully decorated with flowers and pot ...

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  47. THE M'KERROW DIVORCE SUIT.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Mrs. M'Kerrow, the wife of a Glasgow journalist, whose petition for a divorce on the ground of her husband's adultery with Mrs. ...

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  48. COLONIAL STOCKS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Colonial securities have fallen 10s on the London Stock Exchange, and the market is weak. ...

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  49. TASMANIAN FRUIT.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The shipment of Tasmanian fruit by the R.M.S. Ophir has arrived in good condition. ...

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  50. AUSTRALIAN M., L., AND F. COMPANY.

    London, Friday Night.--The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company, Limited, have declared a dividend at the rate of 7 12 per cent, per annum. ...

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  51. AUSTRALIAN FROZEN MEAT IN GERMANY.

    Sir,--I translate a paragraph which appeared in a Berlin newspaper of March 7, as I am sure the same will be read with interest:-- ...

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  52. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--At the current wool sales to-day the bidding was spirited, and crossbred wools were firm. LONDON, Sunday.--The quantity of ...

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  53. MOUNT MORGAN EXTENDED COMPANY.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--At a meeting of shareholders in the Mount Morgan Extended Mining Company, the chairman said it was expected that reports to be ...

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