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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    GOULBURN, Saturday.--The Lenten pastoral issued by Bishop Lanigan deals at considerable length with the education question. He says:--"Schools are provided at ...

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  3. THE FRENCH IN TIMBUCTOO.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The news of the reverse sustained by the French military column under Colonel Bonnier at Timbuctoo has been officially continued. ...

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  4. PROGRESS IN ELECTRICAL SCIENCE.

    Mr. George Anderson, a councillor of the Adelaide Corporation, has just made a trip through England, Scotland, Europe, and the two chief countries of North America. It ...

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  5. LORDS AND COMMONS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Liberal Federation held a demonstration at Portsmouth yesterday. Special and indignant reference was ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    "Thin partitions do the bounds divide" between managerial genius and managerial prodigality when Messrs. Williamson and Musgrove are concerned. The pantomime ...

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  7. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    The retrenchment party have given a fros[?] proof of the fact the patriotism is like cigars--consisting of two kinds, one for your friend and the other for yourself. All men ...

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  8. THE GLEBE MISSION-HALL.

    On Saturday afternoon the foundation-stone of the new mission-hall in Bay-street was laid by Lady Duff. The incident gave rise to a great deal of interest in the ...

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  9. A SAGHALIEN HORROR.

    LONDON, Saturday.--It is reported that a frightful condition of affairs exists among the Russian convicts at Saghalien, on the Russo-Chinese frontier. Owing to ...

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  10. THE COAL TRADE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The second batch of non-unionists from Sydney reached here early yesterday morning by the steamer Sydney, and being met on arrival by the ...

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  11. THE REVOLT IN BRAZIL.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The discovery has been made of a plot to assassinate Marshal Piexoto, President of the Republic of Brazil. Several of the ...

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  12. A UNIONIST'S VIEWS OF TRUE UNIONISM.

    GOULBURN, Saturday.--At the quarterly meeting of the local brunch of the Bootmakers' Union last night, Mr. G. Down, the secretary, resigned his position on account of ...

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  13. MIXED MARRIAGES AT MALTA.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The Advocate for the Crown at Malta, replying to a reference from the Privy Council on the question of the mixed marriages on the island, ...

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  14. THE NATIONAL PARTY.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Mr. Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Secretary of State to the War Department, referring to Mr. Joseph Chamberlain's proposal for the ...

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  15. QUEENSLAND.

    MACKAY, Sunday.--Jackey, the Dora Dora black, was recaptured on Friday night on a small island, 30 acres in extent and covered with dense scrub, 30 miles up the coast. It ...

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  16. UNEXPENDED ROAD VOTES.

    KEMPSEY, Sunday.--A large meeting was held last night to give expression to the feeling in the matter of unexpended road votes. The Mayor (Alderman W. T. Dangar) ...

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  17. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Bar silver is quoted at 2s 5 12d per oz. LONDON, Sunday.--The Statist says that the fall in the price of silver ...

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  18. EXTENSIVE BANK FRAUDS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Baton Soubeyran, a director of the Bauque D'Escompte, has been arrested in Paris on a charge implicating him in several extensive ...

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  19. THE FIRE ON THE R.M.S. DORUNDA.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--The British India Steam Navigation Company have received a cable from their representative at Batavia, stating that the R.M.S. Dorunda, which left ...

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  20. A FRENCH SOCIALIST.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A man named Breton, a Socialist editor in Paris, has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment for threatening the life of M. Sadi-Carnot, ...

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  21. THE SHAH OF PERSIA.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Nasr-ed Din, the Shah of Persia, will pay an official visit to the Czar of Russia next June. ...

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  22. THE CROOKWELL LAND BOARD.

    CROOKWELL, Saturday.--At the meeting of the local land board an application for a conditional purchase was made by Hugh Campbell, but upon inquiry it was found ...

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  23. A PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Privy Council has delivered its reserved judgment in the appeal Wilson v. M'Intosh. The appeal has been allowed, with costs. ...

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  24. LAUNCH OF A FERRY STEAMER.

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  25. CHIEF JUSTICE COLERIDGE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--It is reported that Lord Coleridge, Lord Chief Justice of England, is about to retire, and that Sir Charles Russell, Attorney-General, is to ...

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  26. OBITUARY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The death is announced of Maximo Du Camp, a founder of the Revue de Paris, at the age of 74. Maximo Du Camp, son of a French ...

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  27. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    ALBANY, Sunday.--A sad boating accident happened here last night. A hulk-keeper named Maxwell and his wife were returning to the hulk from town, and when close ...

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  28. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The shareholders in the New Zealand Midland Railway Company have declined to accept inscribed colonial stock in exchange for the land grants they now hold. ...

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  29. THE WESTERN MAIL OUTRAGE. MARSDEN COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    WELLINGTON, Saturday.--At the police court to-day, Edgar Marsden, on remand, was charged with the murder of the Chinaman Ah Choy, the victim of the late robbery ...

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  30. THE R.M.S. BRITANNIA.

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  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A. Gaudaur and Thomas Sullivan, and Edward Hanlan and Jacob Gaudaur, have been matched for a double-sculls contest on the Thames. ...

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  32. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Crown Law Department has issued a formal notice to the three defendants in the Mercantile Bank case, informing them of the names of the ...

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  33. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    CLIFTON, Saturday.--The coal trade at this end of the district has only been moderate. For the fortnight ended to-day the Coal Cliff and South Clifton collieries ...

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  34. THE WAGGA WATERWORKS DEBT.

    WAGGA, Saturday.--The Wagga Municipal Council has decided to ask the Minister for Works to furnish a statement of the cost of the waterworks, when the council will take ...

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  35. THE CRITERION THEATRE.

    On Saturday there was a matinee in addition to the evening performance at the Criterion. "Charley's Aunt" and a "Bad Penny," but "Charley's Aunt" more ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN BANK SHARES.

    LONDON, Saturday.--On the London Stock Exchange yesterday shares in the Bank of New South Wales were quoted at £43 10s, and shares in the Union Bank ...

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  37. A NON-UNIONIST MILL.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Mr. William Reid, proprietor of the American Roller-mills at Geelong, has decided, with the approval of the Amalgamated Millers' Association, to ...

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  38. ORGAN RECITAL.

    For some time past the city organist has introduced "classic" numbers into his popular recitals, and if not wholly successful, the experiments have been, at least, ...

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  39. A DISPUTED HOSPITAL BALLOT.

    GUNDAGAI, Saturday.--The ballot for the election of medical officers for the district hospital resulted as under:--Dr. O'Dwyer, 23; Dr. Gabriel, 21. The committee ...

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  40. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    "True as Steel" drew a capital popular house at Her Majesty's on Saturday night. The audience was most enthusiastic, and the dramatic situations, the realistic scenic ...

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  41. THE PRICE OF RUPEE PAPER.

    LONDON, Saturday.--On the London Stock Exchange yesterday Indian Government 4 per cent. rupee paper was quoted at £58 8s per 1000 rupees, a rise ...

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  42. THE WHEAT BLOCK.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--At various railway stations in the colony 1,014,735 bags of wheat are lying ready for removal, while since the 1st of the year the quantity brought down ...

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  43. THE WEATHER.

    The weather throughout Saturday and the greater part of yesterday was hot and muggy. About 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon a thunderstorm broke over the city. ...

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  44. THE THEATRE ROYAL.

    At the Royal on Saturday night a moderate house witnessed the last performance of "Current Cash." Altogether the play passed off as satisfactorily as on ...

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  45. THE BANK RATE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Australian banks in London have reduced the rates of discount on colonial bills by 12 per cent. ...

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  46. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    INVERELL, Saturday.--The Quarter Sessions were concluded this morning. Geo. Edwin, convicted of sheep stealing, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment. Two ...

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  47. THE TIVOLI THEATRE.

    A change of programme drew an excellent attendance at the Tivoli on Saturday night. Miss Eva Carr-Glynn made her first appearance, and sang the ballad "Listening" very ...

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  48. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL SHIPPING COMPANY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--At a meeting of shareholders of the Australian Mutual Shipping Company to-day a dividend of 6 per cent was declared. ...

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  49. IN THE COUNTRY.

    CASINO, Saturday.--The weather is bright and clear. The river is at summer level. Thunderstorms have occurred constantly all the week. ...

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  50. BROKEN-HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Broken-hill Proprictary shares are quoted at £2 7s. ...

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  51. A JUMP FOR LIFE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A fire broke out on Saturday morning at the promises of W. Blab, furniture manufacturer. About £2000 worth of damage was done. The origin ...

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  52. FOOTBALL.

    LONDON, Sunday.--In the Association football match played yesterday England beat Ireland. ...

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  53. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED OUTRAGE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--On Tuesday evening a respectable miner's Wife named Mrs, Green, living at Lambton, was turning to her home from Adamstown ...

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