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  2. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Sunday.--The trial concluded yesterday of Charles Ernest Lindus, a gentleman resident at Chelmsford, who on January 10, shot his wife and Mr. ...

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  3. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    Alderman A. T. Pringle, one of the candidates for Burwood at the next election, addressed about 500 of the electors on Saturday evening from the balcony of the ...

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  4. THE COUNTRY.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--A blind man named John Lambert was summoned at the police court yesterday by the municipal council for obstructing the footway in Hunter-street ...

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  5. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Samuel Woods, the Liberal member for the Ince Division of South-west Lancashire, ...

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  6. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The public examination of the directors and officials of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company was continued to-day ...

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  7. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    According to Mr. G. D. Clark, the principle of "one man one Parliament" is now included in the platform of the labor electoral league. Whether this is true or not ...

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  8. "OOR AIN FOLK."

    Under this title Mr. James Inglis has just published a volume (printed by David Douglas, Edinburgh) which will find cordial welcome, as it well deserves, not only among ...

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  9. RETRENCHMENT ON THE RAILWAYS.

    The men employed at the Eveleigh workshops met at the Redfern Town-hall on Saturday night to consider the notice posted in the works on Friday with respect to the ...

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  10. A PROTRACTED TRIAL.

    WAGGA, Sunday.--In the Circuit Court yesterday Mr. Justice Forster finally dealt with the ease of Fisher v. the Bank of New South Wales. The case was commenced on ...

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  11. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--A destructive fire occurred in Bourbon-street, Bundaberg, yesterday morning. Three shops were destroyed, namely, those of Redmond, Rowe, ...

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  12. GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.

    LONDON, Sunday.--At a banquet yesterday the Emperor William of Germany, in proposing the toast of the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria-Hungary, said ...

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  13. GOULBURN ANGLICAN SYNOD. VIRTUAL SETTLEMENT OF THE CATHEDRAL DISPUTE.

    GOULBURN, Saturday.--At the synod yesterday the new Cathedral ordinance was passed, and received the Bishop's assent, to-day. A vote of thanks was accorded ...

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  14. QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  15. THE REVOLT IN BRAZIL.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Telegrams from Rio de Janeiro announce that the revolution is still unquelled. Admiral di Mello, the leader of the ...

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  16. THE COSTA RICA PACKET CASE.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The Earl of Jersey, in the House of Lords, and Sir Charles Dilke, in the House of Commons, are presenting petitions on behalf of the ...

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  17. THE WYALONG GOLDFIELD.

    BARMEDMAN, Saturday.--A new and important discovery is reported to have been made at the Wyalong goldfield, six miles north-east of Neeld's selection. A big reef, ...

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  18. A DEATH STRUGGLE IN THE WATER.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--A young man named Allen, working on board the steamer Glide, plying between Brisbane and Ipswich, fell overboard near Ipswich. Robert Sim ...

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  19. DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTORAL RIGHTS.

    STUART TOWN, Saturday.--The police here are fairly successful in delivering electoral rights. The electors generally are giving every possible assistance, but the time ...

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  20. HEAVY GALE AND FLOODS.

    TOWNSVILLE, Sunday.--Last night and early this morning a gale blew off the coast at the rate of 65 miles an hour. The sea was at high tide, and frequently broke over the ...

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  21. PENNY POSTAGE.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The Times expresses the opinion that the adoption of a penny postage between Great Britain and Australia would be of immense ...

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  22. NAVAL SURVEYS.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The Admiralty has informed Sir Thomas M'llwraith, in reply to an application, that owing to the scarcity of officers it is ...

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  23. COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  24. LETTERS FROM LITHGOW MINERS.

    LITHGOW, Saturday.--A letter has been received from a practical miner who left here a fortnight back for the Wyalong goldfield, in which he says:--" Taking the field ...

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  25. THE COAL TRADE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The district officers of the Miners' Association have interviewed Mr. Barr, the manager of the Cooperative Colliery, with regard to the ...

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  26. KNIGHTHOOD AND PEERAGES.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--In the House of Commons Sir Wilfrid Lawson, Liberal member for Cockermouth, has given notice of his intention to ask for an ...

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  27. BRITISH COMMERCE.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--Mr. Robert Reid, Victorian Minister for Defence, has informed the Earl of Rosebery that if the establishment of preferential trade ...

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  28. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Saturday.--Francis Bartlesmeir, who recently arrived from the other colonics, was charged at the Criminal Sessions yesterday with burning down a selector's ...

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  29. FATAL BUGGY ACCIDENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 665 words
  30. THE NEW DIRECT MAIL SERVICE.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--Mr. James Huddart states that he is inclined to favor Southhampton as the British terminal port of his proposed direct mail service ...

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  31. THE COLONIES AND THE NAVY.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--Sir Julius Vogel asserts that the colonies would be willing to contribute to the cost of the Imperial navy provided they were secured ...

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  32. DIFFERENTIAL RAILWAY RATES

    ALBURY, Saturday.--The Railway Commissioners have increased the charges for the carriage of Victorian goods to Junco, and all stations on the ...

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  33. DEPARTURES FROM GRETA.

    GRETA, Saturday.--Several miners left here during the week to try their fortunes at Wyalong. ...

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  34. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The council of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce have adopted the report of a committee on the laud credit system, stating that, with ...

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  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Saturday.--A Mrs. Claire, a young woman with a child of three months arrived by the steamer Manapouri from Sydney this week without an escort, went to ...

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  36. THE RUSSIAN_DEFICIT.

    LONDON, Saturday Night,--It is reported that the Russian deficit for the year will amount to £13,000,000. ...

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  37. A REPORTERS STRIKE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A peculiar strike has occurred at Buda-Pesth, the capital of Hungary. The Parliamentary reporters were ...

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  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Mr. Arthur Harrold, of Adelaide, is forming an Assets Company, with a capital of £1,000,000, with a view to the purchase of properties ...

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  39. THE BOOT TRADE DISPUTE.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The trouble in the boot trade has extended to Cansack's factory, East Richmond, and about 25 hands have left work. It is not a question of wages, but the ...

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  40. THE SUPPOSED LOSS OF THE GRECIAN BEND.

    AUCKLAND, Saturday.--The barquentine Grecian Bend, which is supposed to have been lost in last Sunday's gale, was insured in the National Insurance Company for £800, ...

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  41. DIPHTHERIA AT COONABARABRAN.--FOUR DEATHS.

    COONABARABRAN, Saturday.--Diphtheria in a very malignant form has broken out at Caigan station, near Mundooran, and three deaths have occurred. A girl who went ...

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  42. MORTGAGE COMPANY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Sunday.--At the annual meeting of the Mortgage Company of South Australia, Mr. J. Usher, chairman of directors, said that the company's bad ...

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  43. THE CANADIAN CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--It is -understood that the Government will send either Sir Robert Hamilton (late Governor of Tasmania) or the Right Hon. Spencer ...

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  44. THE STOCK TAX.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--In reply to circulars from the Customs Department, the stock and station agents favor an advalorem duty instead of a fixed stock tax. One firm holds ...

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  45. MR. JAMES CURLEY AND THE MINERS' STRIKE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Addressing a meeting of the members of the Wallsend miners lodge on Friday night. Mr. James Curley said that as a result of strikes and locks-out, there ...

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  46. QUARTERLY BANKING RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 words
  47. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Statist expresses the belief that silver will soon rise above 2s 6d per ounce, and that if the Indian mints are re-opened the price will ...

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  48. EXPLANATION BY THE COMMISSIONERS.

    The proposed percentage and "time" reductions in the railway service were on Saturday a matter of anxious comment among the employes. It is not believed that ...

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  49. CHAFFEY BROTHERS' DEBENTURES.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The debentures to be issued on Tuesday by Messrs. Chaffey Brothers, of the Australian irrigation colonies, are to bear 5 per cent, ...

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  50. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Saturday.--Mr. Audley Coote states that he has been asked by a French film to invest £40,000 in beet sugar Machinery at Westbury if the fanners of ...

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  51. THE MELBOURNE GAS COMPANY'S DEBENTURES.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The 41 percent, debentures of the Metropolitan Gas Company of Melbourne are quoted at 1½ Premium. ...

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  52. BOXING IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The return boxing contest, Duggan and M'lnerny, on Saturday night drew a crowded house at the Cumberland Club, but the affair proved a fame and ...

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  53. A COMPANY'S DIVIDEND.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The British and Australasian Trust and Loan Company, Limited, has declared a dividend for the year of 10 per cent. ...

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  54. THE CRICKET PREMIERSHIP OF VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A match between North Melbourne and East Melbourne for the cricket premiership was commenced on Saturday. The North Melbourne team ...

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  55. FRANK P. SLAVIN BANKPUPT.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Frank P. Slavin, the Australian pugilist, has become bankrupt. His liabilities are set down at £700, and his assets at nil. ...

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