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  2. "SCENE" IN THE FRENCH CHAMBER.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A heated and exciting debate took place in the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, on the policy of the Government in dealing with ...

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  3. BISMARCK AND THE KAISER.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Prince Bismarck, who arrived at Berlin to-day to confer with the Emperor William on army matters, was welcomed most ...

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  4. THE COAL TRADE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--At meetings of the Sea Pit and Waratah miners' lodges which have been held, the minutes of tho last delegate board were considered, and nearly all ...

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  5. THE COUNTRY.

    MOLONG, Saturday.--A man named Charles Cerouse, who was arrested and committed for trial at Cumnock on Wednesday last for stealing wool, escaped from custody ...

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  6. EMPLOYEES' LIABILITY BILL.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--A conflict between the two Houses of Parliament is anticipated in connection with the "conracting-out" clause in the Employers' ...

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  7. INTERCOLONIAL TRAFFIC.

    The determination of the Customs authorities to enforce against the owners of intercolonial steamships the provisions of the Imperial Acts relating to the carriage of ...

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  8. THE WRECK OF THE KANAHOOKA.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--In connection with the foundering of the steamer Kanahooka, three men were seen to swim ashore with Captain Campbell, viz.--Felton, the chief ...

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  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    Miss Edith Moore made a success of her appearance in "Maritana" at the Opera House on Saturday evening. We have had no Gitana who has looked the part better, ...

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  10. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A representative deputation of State school teachers waited on the Minister for Education yesterday to protest against the pay for time they were ...

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  11. THE NEWCASTLE EISTEDDFOD.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The seventh annual Eisteddfod was continued and concluded yesterday. The attendance at the morning and afternoon sessions and the evening ...

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  12. FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--A boat containing four miners was capsized in the Hunter near Tomago this morning, and one of the party, Matthew Curry, of Wallsend, was ...

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  13. THE KAISER'S BIRTHDAY.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Emperor William of Germany, who was 35 years old yesterday, celebrated his birthday by granting an amnesty to military ...

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  14. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    BULLI, Saturday.--There is nothing further of any importance to report regarding the coal strike. A few men have gone to work at South Bulli, but the general body of ...

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  15. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Those who are of opinion that the military spirit is dead in Australia, and that the portion of the public who are generally denominated the populace by the upper circles of ...

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  16. THE WEATHER.

    The weather on Saturday was of the most uncomfortable description. Drizzling rain fell throughout the day. Though the total quantity registered was not large, the rain ...

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  17. HOSPITAL MEETINGS.

    BULLI, Saturday.--The annual meeting of the Bulli Collage Hospital was held on Thursday night. The balance-sheet, which was adopted, showed a satisfactory ...

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  18. THE LYCEUM THEATRE.

    Afternoon and evening performances were given at the Lyceum on Saturday, and though the pantomime "Beauty and the Beast" is now the only theatrical relic of ...

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  19. IN THE COUNTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 713 words
  20. IRISH HOME RULE.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The Speaker publishes a scheme drawn up by the Unionist party to provide self-government for Ireland. ...

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  21. AFGHANS IN TROUBLE.

    BOURKE, Saturday.--Abdul Wade, Baas Mahomet, and Murdell Ackonzalah, three Afghans, were committed for trial to-day on a charge of killing and maiming certain ...

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  22. A DRIFTING LIGHTER.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Adelaide Steamship Company's lighter Hunter, moored at the South Wharf, below the swinging basin, was found Routing on the ...

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  23. THE CRITERION THEATRE.

    Although Mr. Frank Thornton and his company are making a great bid in maintaining "Charley's Aunt" on the boards of the Criterion Theatre so long, there is no ...

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  24. THE CARRIAGE OF FRUIT.

    ALBURY, Saturday.--The Railway Commissioners have made an important concession to fruit-growers in the carriage of fruit, having yielded to a request preferred ...

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  25. THE BANK NOTES BILL.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Investors' Review, in an article on New South Wales politics and finance, says that the action of the Dibbs Government in connection ...

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  26. SALVATION ARMY TROUBLES AT ALBURY.

    ALBURY, Sunday.--The Salvation Army and the municipal inspector and the police were again in conflict last night, owing to the army insisting in congregating in the ...

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  27. THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The retiring aldermen in the borough of Concord--Alderman F. A. Oatley (mayor) and Alderman Pringle--have announced their intention of seeking re-election, and there ...

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  28. FREEHOLD INVESTMENT AND BANKING COMPANY.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A meeting of the creditors of the Freehold Investment and Banking Company will be held on Monday for the purpose of considering an offer made ...

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  29. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    At Her Majesty's Theatre the management found it impossible to produce the romantic and spectacular drama. "True as Steel," which was announced for Saturday ...

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  30. MR. ROBERT REID.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--Mr. Robert Reid, the Victorian Minister for Defence, had an interview to-day with the Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the ...

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  31. BRIGANDS IN SPAIN.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The Spanish Legislature has decided to take steps for the extirpation of the brigands who infest the mountains. ...

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  32. SUICIDES AND ATTEMPTED SUICIDES.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--John O'Shea, a blacksmith, residing at Footscray, attempted to commit suicide yesterday, by striking himself on the head with his hammer. He ...

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  33. THE TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The popularity of the Tivoli Theatre appears to suffer no diminution, but rather the reverse, and as time goes on neither wind nor weather, heat nor cold, clouds nor clear ...

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  34. THE FRENCH RENTES CONVERSION.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The scheme embodied in an Act just passed by the French Legislature to convert £280,000,000 of French rentes from 4½ ...

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  35. THE CANADIAN TRADE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Sir Charles Tupper, the High Commissioner for Canada, is co-operating with Mr. Reid, the Victorian Minister for Defence, in advancing the ...

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  36. IN THE COUNTRY.

    YOUNG, Saturday.--The labor party has nominated three candidates in connection with the annual municipal elections in opposition to the retiring aldermen, who will ...

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  37. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--Telegrams from Washington report that owing to disputes among the Democratic party in the House of Representatives, the new ...

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  38. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has postponed the appeal Beaver v. the Victorian Master in Equity, pending additional facts ...

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  39. THE CHURCHES.

    The anniversary of St. Paul's Church Sunday School, Redfern, was held yesterday. The services were well attended, and special children's hymns were sung. In the morning ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Saturday.--By a fire at Wanganui last night five shops, those of Messrs. Fenton, Hannah, Gatenby, Tustin, and Anderson were destroyed. The ...

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  41. WEATHER FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  42. ORGAN RECITAL.

    Much to the surprise, and clearly to the delight, of the Saturday night audience at the Town-hall, the city organist used the bells, or, to describe them accurately, ...

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  43. BROKEN-HILL SOUTH V. KELLY.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Privy Council appeal Broken-hill South Mining Company v. Kelly has been settled between the parties, and the Judicial Committee of ...

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  44. ANNIVERSARY DAY IN THE COUNTRY.

    The sports and picnic on Anniversary Day were all more or less spoiled by rain. The Church of England Sunday-school held a picnic at Bulli Park, which was well ...

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  45. THE REVOLT IN BRAZIL.

    LONDON, Sunday.--It is reported that the Government of the United States are endeavoring to arrange a peace between the Brazilian Government and the ...

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  46. THE PETITION AGAINST SIR ROBERT STOUT.

    AUCKLAND, Saturday.--Mr. Lindsay, one of the petitioners against the return of Sir Robert Stout at the late election, advertises that he wishes to withdraw from the petition ...

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  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The Australasian Ore Reduction Company, with a capital of £150,000, has been registered. ...

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  48. THE WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  49. THE PRICE OF SILVER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  50. QUEENSLAND.

    MACKAY, Saturday.--Constable King and another man arrived a few days ago disguised as swagsmen and went to Seaforth, 30 miles up the coast. They then waded through the ...

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  51. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    AUCKLAND, Saturday.--During a thunderstorm near Masterton a farmer named Carman and his son, who were thatching a slack, were struck by lightning. The father's ...

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  52. THE REVISION COURTS.

    The Manly Municipal Revision Court resumed its sitting on Thursday evening, the Mayor (chairman) and Aldermen Searr, Moss, Fletcher, Warburton, Thomas, and ...

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  53. INDIAN RUPEE PAPER.

    LONDON, Saturday Night--Indian Government 4 per cent, rupee paper is quoted at £60 15s per 1000 rupees. ...

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  54. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--Australian butter by the R.M.S. Oroya is being sold at 110s per cwt. New South Wales mutton is quoted at ...

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  55. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Shares in the Bank of Australasia were quoted yesterday at £70. ...

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