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  2. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--At a meeting of the Operative Journeymen Bakers Society to-day it was decided to request the secretary to send the following letter to the secretary of the ...

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  3. FEDERATION.

    Referring to the Federation Convention in Sydney The Times says:--The work of the Convention will be to prepare a constitution for United Australia that may embody the ...

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  4. MR. HAWKEN, M.P., AT NEWTOWN.

    From 700 to 800 persons assembled last night in St. George's-hall, Newtown, to hear au address from Mr. N. Hawken, M.P. for the Newtown electorate, on his ...

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  5. THE COUNTRY.

    CROOKWELL, Monday.--A meeting of the Crookwell Protectionist Association was held on Saturday evening, chiefly for the purpose of taking steps to select a candidate to contest the ...

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  6. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY.

    BRISBANE, Monday. -- Three unionists, charged at the polico court at Muttabarra to-day with stealing a sheep, were each fined £50, or three months. A fourth unionist is now in ...

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  7. THE LATE COUNT VON MOLTKE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The remains of the late Field Marshall Count Von Moltke are lying in state in Berlin. The funeral is to take place on Tuesday, and the remains will ...

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  8. DEATHS FROM EATING CRABS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--An inquest on the bodies of a father and son at Thebarton, named Robert Stokes, senior and junior, who died under peculiar circumstances, was held to-day. ...

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  9. THE LABOR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--On Saturday night a public meeting was held at Tighe's-hill for the purpose of forming a branch of the Parliamentary Labor League. Mr. J. Hadfield occupied ...

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  10. VICTORIAN SOLDIERS IN LONDON.

    LONDON Monday.--The members of the Victorian Mounted Infantry, who are to take part in the military tournament in London, are to be quartered with the 2nd Life ...

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  11. PROPOSED ELECTRIC TRAMS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--A strong syndicate coutemplate an application for an Act of Parliament to enable them to construct an electric tramway between Adelaide and Glenelg, and ...

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  12. SUICIDE OF A CONTRACTOR.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--An inquest was held to-day on the body of J. H. F. Codd, the well-known building contractor of Adelaide, who was found drowned in the Port River, and ...

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  13. FLOGGING A STATE CHILD.

    NOWRA, Monday.--Leopold Theodore Jung, a farmer of Woolamia, was charged at the Police Court on Saturday with unlawfully assaulting and beating Robert Wann, an ...

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  14. MESSRS. DILLON AND O'BRIEN.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Courts have refers to interfere in the question of the bail which was entered into in the eases of Messrs. J. Dillon and W. O Brien, Ms.P., and ...

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  15. MARTIN FOUND GUILTY OF SEDITION.

    ROCKHAMPTON, Monday.--In the Supreme Court to-day James Martin, charged with using seditious language, entered upon his defence. He addressed the Court recounting the ...

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  16. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The execution of the Indian, Fatta Chand, for the murder of Juggo Null at Healsville last November, took place to- day. There was a very largo attendance at the ...

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  17. A CURE FOR BLIGHT IN FRUIT TREES.

    CROOKWELL, Monday.--Mr. James Gilby, of Crookwell, has been experimenting, and has succeeded in stemming the blight among orchard trees. The experiment was made on an ...

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  18. THE INTERCOLONIAL TRADES CONGRESS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The scheme for Australasian labor federation prepared by the committee appointed to report on the matter was considered by the Intercolonial Trades and ...

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  19. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    LONDON, Monday.--Mr. C. S. Parnell, M.P., speaking at Clonmel, in county Tipperary, said that he had always been opposed to the Plan of Campaign, and ...

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  20. GENERAL MEETINGS.

    The monthly meeting of the State Children's Relief Board was held at the Central Home, Paddington, yesterday afternoon, there being present the following members:-- The president ...

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  21. THE KOCH CURE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Dr. Springthorpe, who has had a number of patients under the Koch lymph treatment, reports that they are progressing very satisfactorily and improving ...

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  22. REMARKABLE RIFLE SCORE.

    GLEN INNES, Monday.--At the annual musketry course of instruction held on Friday, H. J. Lancaster, of the Reserve Riflo Company, made the remarkable score of 198, as follows:-- ...

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  23. THE PREMIER PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Reserved judgment was given this morning by Mr. Justice Hodges in the case of Nimmo and Doherty, as to whether they should be placed on the list of ...

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  24. THE REVOLT IN CHILI.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Two hundred men perished in the Chilian insurgent ironclad which was sunk by a Government torpedo boat off Valparaiso. ...

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  25. BATHURST CIRCUIT COURT.

    BATHURST, Monday.--At the Circuit Court to-day Alfred Jackson, convicted of the manslaughter of a Chinaman at Brandy Creek, near Orange, in November, 1885, was sentenced to ...

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  26. DELEGATE RAE ON THE SITUATION.

    ALUUKY, Monday.--Arthur Rae, organiser for the General Laborers Union and delegate of the Amalgamated Shearers Union, who has during the past month been touring the southern ...

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  27. INCREASING THE PRICE OF BREAD.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Owing to the rise in the price of flour the Master Bakers Association have decided to increase the price of the 4lb. loaf from 6d to 7d delivered, and fromgod ...

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  28. WEATHER FORECAST.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The following weather forecast for New South Wales was issued to-day by Mr. Wragge:--"Cloudy, showery and unsettled along the coast, under winds between ...

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  29. LYNCHING IN AMERICA.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A number of soldiers to the town of Walla Walla, in Washington county, United States, forced the gaol and [?] cut and lynched a prisoner who had ...

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  30. THE SINGLE TAX LEAGUE.

    A public meeting for the purpose of forming a Single Tax League in the Paddington electorate was held last night in the Odd-fellows-hail, Queen-street, Woollabra, the chair ...

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  31. A LAND TAX.

    Sir,--some time ago the Colonial Treasurer announced his intention of introducing into Parliament in the near future a laud tax. This district is one of the freetrade strongholds and ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Grand Duke Nickolas of Russia, uncle of the reigning Emperor Alexander III., is dead. ...

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  33. OUT OF SESSION.

    MUSWELLBROOK, Monday.--The senior member for the Upper Hunter electorate, Mr. R. G. D. Fitzgerald, addressed a meeting of his constituents at Caseilis on Thursday night. He ...

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  34. THE LOCAL OPTION LEAGUE.

    A well-attended meeting of the central committee of the Local Option League was held yesterday afternoon. The chair was occupied by Mr. Alexander Gow. There betug a vacant ...

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  35. MR. HENNIKER HEATON, M.P.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Mr. J. Henniker Easton, M.P. for Canterbury, is suffering [?] a serious attack of influenza. ...

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  36. THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT TO NOWRA.

    NOWRA, Monday.--The Earl of Jersey, accompanied by Lady Jersey and daughter and Mr. Bruce Smith, M.P., and Mrs. Smith visited Coolangatta House on Saturday. The ...

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  37. COLONIAL STOCKS.

    LONDON, Monday,--In the sharemarket, [?] Saturday, colonial stocks generally fell per cent. ...

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  38. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Monday.--Sir Henry Parkes, who arrived to-day by the R.M.S. Austral, was greeted with cheers from a small crowd on the wharf, where he was received by ...

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  39. THE ORIENT COMPANY.

    LONDON, Monday.--The directors of the Orient Steam Navigation Company have [?] a dividend at the rate of 3 per [?] per annum. ...

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  40. CENSUS RETURNS.

    YASS, Monday.--The census returns show the population of the municipal district of Yass to be 1862, including eight Chinese and 60 aboriginals. ...

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  41. THE TRIP OF THE MARINE BOARD.

    [?] Monday.--After leaving Port [?]oarie on Sunday afternoon the Bega, with the Marine Board, shaped her course to the [?] close to smoky Cape, where a new ...

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  42. A UNION DELEGATE IN TROUBLE.

    MOLONG, Monday.--J. M. [?] the Shearers Union agent from Young,lectured here on Saturday night. There was a very good and attentive audience. Mr. John Black (the ...

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  43. FATALITIES.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--A young man named John Mather, 26 years of age, in the employment of Messrs. W. Harrison and Co., of Maitland, was drowned at Seaham, some 13 ...

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  44. A FISHERIES JOKE.

    Sir,--In your issue of April 24 Mr. Cox denies the floating net subject by his experts as utterly at variance with facts. I am sorry to contradict the gentleman. The net floated ...

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  45. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--Petroleum is reported to have been struck near New Plymouth at a depth of 900ft. The oil is of excellent quality. A petroleum well has been discovered at Rotorua ...

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  46. AID FOR THE STRIKERS.

    YOUNG, Monday.--At the committee meeting of the Young branch of the Amalgamated Miners Association, held at the Trades-hall here on Saturday night, it was unanimously ...

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  47. ALLEGED WIFE MURDER.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--A European living with a Maoritwoman at Tuhua, is stated to have killed his former wife and buried her body beneath the floor of the whare. The police are ...

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  48. THE TRADES.

    A meeting of the board of management of the Typographical Association was held at the rooms, Royal-areado, on Saturday evening, Mr. R. G. Hogarth ...

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  49. SUICIDE OF A FARMER.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--Joseph Greenwood, a farmer, residing at Mount Roskill, to-day committed suicide by blowing out his brains in the presence of his littie boy. Mr. Greenwood was ...

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