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  2. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Thursday, 12.55 p.m. -- A portion of the German press strongly opposes handing over the control of Samoa to the New Zealand Government. ...

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  3. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Thursday, 12.40 p.m. -- The examination of directors and officials of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company was continued before ...

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  4. THE SHEARING QUESTION.

    A special political manifesto has just been issued to the officers and members of the Labor Electoral Leagues by Mr. J. M. Toomey, the secretary of the Young District ...

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  5. THE COUNTRY.

    GRETA, Friday. -- The borough council was given the control of the main Northern-road by the Government two years ago, with a grant of £1000 -- £400 the first year, £300 ...

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  6. THE COMING GENERAL ELECTION.

    A meeting of the committee and supporters of Mr. W. A. Court, the democratic candidate for the Belmore division of Sydney, was held last evening at the Farnham Arms ...

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  7. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    MARCH 16. -- The Colonial Party had a largely-attended meeting in committee room No. 14 yesterday afternoon, under the presidency of Sir John Gorst, when they drew up ...

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  8. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- With reference to the cablegram announcing the appointment by Mr. Reid of Mr. Gordon Campbell, formerly a resident of Sydney, to act as the ...

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  9. THE BARRABA TRAGEDY.

    BOGGABRI, Friday. -- The man Aleck Lees, or Lee, who says his name is Anderson, and who has been arrested in connection with the Barraba murder, was before the court ...

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  10. THE DISTRESS IN THE NEWCASTLE DISTRICT.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The acute distress which has prevailed for so long throughout the district is disappearing. The relief committee at West Wallsend has been disbanded, ...

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  11. THE MISSING SHIP TOXTETH. BLOWN OUT TO SEA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Fears are entertained for the safety of the ship Texteth, which was blown out to sea on Wednesday week, carrying with her Pilot Schutt. On ...

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  12. CIRCUIT COURT.

    GRAFTON, Friday. -- At the Circuit Court to-day, the case of Robison v. Carlton was concluded, and resulted in a verdict for plaintiff for £119. The case of Dr. Hood v. ...

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  13. MR. HAWTHORNE AT LEICHHARDT.

    Mr. J. S. Hawthorne, ex-M.P., last night addressed the first meeting in the present campaign in his candidature for the electorate, at the Lcichhardt Town-hall. The ...

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  14. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY IN FLINDERS-LANE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- One F. Mornaine was assaulted by two men this evening in Flinders-lane, and robbed of a gold watch and chain. A constable, who witnessed the ...

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  15. THE OUTLOOK ON THE STATIONS.

    CONDOBOLIN, Friday. -- The equalisation of the shearing rate by the Pastoralists' Union has caused a good deal of discussion, and it is hoped on all hands that a strike will be ...

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  16. THE MATTER BEFORE THE CABINET.

    At a meeting of the Cabinet yesterday the question of the New South Wales Government joining with other Australian Governments in urging, through the Agent-General, ...

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  17. THE SPENCER-STREET RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The board appointed to inquire into the collision between a pilot engine and [?]nixed train at Spencer-street on Saturday last found Driver Wallace, of ...

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  18. ISLAND NEWS.

    The murder of Captain Donald Guy at the Solomon Inlands, particulars of which were given in the second edition of The Daily Telegraph yesterday, has been reported to ...

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  19. THE WELSH CHURCH.

    LONDON, Friday. -- In the House of Commons last night Mr. H. H. Asquith, Home Secretary, introduced the bill for the disestablishment of the Welsh Church. ...

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  20. THE WYALONG GOLDFIELD.

    BARMEDMAX, Friday. -- Cobb and Co. are putting on two splendid passenger coaches, with teams of six horses each, between Wyalong and Temora. ...

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  21. THE CONTROL OF VILLAGE SETTLEMENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Regarding the failure of the Warburton and Blackwood village settlements, the Surveyor-General suggests that the Government should ...

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  22. M'MANUS DISCHARGED FROM CUSTODY.

    BARRABA, Friday. -- Patrick M'Manus, who was arrested at Gunnedah on suspicion of being concerned in the murder of Mr. M'Kay, was discharged from custody to-day, ...

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  23. THE VICTORIAN TARIFF COMMISSION.

    ALBURY, Friday. -- The Victorian Tariff Commission at Wodonga has taken important evidence relative to the fruit trade. It was shown that the New South Wales Railway ...

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  24. SPEIGHT V. SYME.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The hearing of the libel case, Speight v. Syme, was continued to-day. James Bruce, who has been assistant ...

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  25. DEATH OF MR. M'CULLAGH TORRENS.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Mr. W. T. M'Cullagh Torrens, the well-known author, social reformer and politician, formerly M.P. for Finsbury, was yesterday run over by a ...

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  26. PROTECTIONIST DEMONSTRATION AT DARLINGTON.

    Mr. P. Keifer, the protectionist candidate for the electorate of Darlington, addressed a large meeting at Hudson's-hail, Regent-street, Redfern, last evening, Mr. C. A. ...

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  27. THE ANARCHISTS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night. -- A man named Fenelon, an official in the French War Office, has been arrested in Paris charged with complicity with the ...

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  28. A MISSING VESSEL.

    The anxiety felt in Sydney for the safety of the long-overdue schooner Renard from the Solomon Group was intensified yesterday when the steamer Aldinga arrived with ...

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  29. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN FIELDS.

    PERTH, Friday. -- The latest mining news received from Coolgardie is to the effect that another lease belonging to Bibby's company, and known as the Clyde, has been jumped ...

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  30. CHOLERA IN PORTUGAL.

    LONDON, Thursday Evening. -- Cholera morbus has broken out in Lisbon, Portugal, and is spreading rapidly. Already 200 fresh cases are reported ...

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  31. PHENOMENALLY RICH GOLD AT BALLARAT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- A small parcel of stone, weighing 220lb., from Macks' lucky claim, Paddy's Gully, Rokewood Junction, near Ballarat, when put through the battery ...

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  32. THE FEDERAL BANK.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The application to remove Mr. Priestley, the liquidator of the Federal Bank, was again before Mr. Justice Holroyd to-day. ...

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  33. A DISASTROUS FIRE.

    LONDON, Thursday, 12.55 p.m. -- Telegrams from New York report a disastrous fire at Jefferson, in the State of Missouri. The fire originated in some Government ...

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  34. QUEENSLAND AND AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night. -- Mr. Randall, the late emigration agent of the Queensland Government, has arranged to represent Queensland at the shows of the ...

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  35. HEAVY WEATHER AT FIJI. -- SHIPPING ACCIDENTS.

    The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Briksgate returned to Sydney yesterday, after a trip to the inlands. She brings Fiji news to the 13th inst. Very rough weather was ...

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  36. THE BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Friday, 3 p.m. -- The accounts of the Bank of South Australia, the business of which has been taken over by the Union Bank, show a deficit of £340,000. ...

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  37. SHEEP AND AUSTRALIAN DROUGHTS.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Mr. A. Wilson has another extraordinary article on Australia in this week's Investors' Review. He declares that the wholesale deaths of ...

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  38. COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    BEGA, Friday. -- Mr. William Neilley is addressing electors, and Mr. Thomas Rawlinson, protectionist, is also announced. Mr. Garvan, M. P., has not yet stated his ...

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  39. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Friday, 3 p.m. -- Bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s 5[?]d per oz. ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND

    AUCKLAND, Friday. -- During a fire in a seven-roomed two-storey building, occupied by Mr. Strong, librarian of the public library, Christchurch, several children were rescued ...

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  41. MR. WRAGGE'S WEATHER FORECAST.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- The following weather forecast for New South Wales was issued to-day by Mr. Wragge: -- "Fair weather, with a few isolated showers in the central, ...

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  42. DISAPPEARANCE OF AN UNWILLING BRIDE.

    AUCKLAND, Friday. -- Herbert Edmonds, a schoolmaster of Pirinoa, on the Lower Wairarapa, shot himself this morning. The death of Edmunds is the painful end ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- Following upon the resignation of Mr. C. H. Buzacott, managing director of the Brisbane Newspaper Company, Mr. Buzacott to-day filed a ...

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  44. AMERICAN TARIFF REFORM.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Responding to the appeal of President Cleveland, the Democrats in the United States are arranging for a compromise on the income and sugar ...

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  45. A FIERCE GALE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Friday. -- Word has been re[?]eived from the Blu[?]f, Invercargill, of the wreck of the oyster cutters Alarm, Annie, and Deveron. During a storm on Tuesday ...

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  46. IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. A SOLE LIQUIDATOR APPOINTED.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- At the Supreme Court to-day, Mr. Muirhead made application to the Chief Justice to appoint Mr. W. Longbottom sole ...

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  47. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    CASINO, Friday. -- The show was continued to-day with fine weather and n large attendance. The chief awards were: -- Horses -- Ladies' Jumping, Miss Armstrong (2) ...

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  48. LYNCH LAW AT COOL-GARDIE.

    PERTH, Friday. -- Corporal M'Carthy, re porting from Coolgardie to the Commissioner for Police, states that the miners, in the absence of adequate police protection, have ...

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  49. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    LONDON, Friday. -- F. R. Spofforth, the well-known cricketer, contributes an article on cricket to the May number of the New Review. He considers that the ...

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  50. THE WRECK OF THE BOROUGH BELLE.

    In connection with the wreck of the brigantine Borough Belle, the steamer Aldinga, which arrived here yesterday from the Solomon Islands, visited the wreck on the ...

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  51. THE COAL TRADE.

    GRETA, Friday. -- The Greta miners have received strike pay of £1 for the past fortnight, after 12 months without work of any kind. The Anvil Greek colliery worked ...

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  52. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- At the request of the South Australian Government, the British Minister at Borne, Switzerland, endeavored to ascertain certain local information with ...

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  53. THE LITHGOW MINES.

    LITHGOW, Friday. -- The coal trade still shows no animation, scarcely half-time being worked. At the other pits throughout the district operations are also restricted. ...

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  54. WORK AT THE NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The miners drew their pay to-day for the fortnight which ended on Saturday last, aud the pay is one of the most satisfactory handled by the men ...

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  55. THE SULTAN OF TURKEY.

    LONDON, Thursday, 1.15 p.m. -- It is reported that the Sultan of Turkey, Abdul Hamid II., is about to visit England. [This message appeared in a second edition ...

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  56. STATE AID TO MEAT-FREEZING WORKS.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- At a meeting at Mount Cambier to-day to establish freezing works, the Premier said the Government would propose, after the reassembling of Parliament, a ...

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