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  2. THE ANARCHISTS.

    LONDON, Thursday, 1 p.m.--The house of the Military Commandant at Marseilles, France, has been wrecked by the explosion of an infernal machine. Fortunately, ...

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  3. THE PROPOSED TOLL ON THE DARLING.

    WILCANNIA, Thursday.--An important and representative meeting was held to-night in reference to the proposed toll on the Darling. The Mayor (Mr. Toy) presided. In opening ...

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  4. THE COUNTRY.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The distress in the district is still increasing, and active working committees are being formed in every township to cope with it. At a public ...

    Article : 128 words
  5. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--It is reported that Count Kalnoky, the Austro-Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs, who is to meet King Humbert of Italy, and discuss with ...

    Article : 54 words
  6. NOTES OE THE DAY.

    Sixty Anarchists have been arrested at Barcelona in connection with the murderous theatre outrage, and many bombs have been seized. Anarchist threats that a series of ...

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  7. THE SUPPOSED LEPROSY CASE.

    Inquiry made at the Board of Health elicits the fact that the supposed case of leprosy at a West Maitland, in which a young woman was the sufferer, has not yet been proved. The ...

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  8. THE DISTRESS IN THE CITY.

    After the labor conference at the Maritime-hall concluded its sittings on Friday night last a number of the delegates were on their way home when they discovered a ...

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  9. NEW ZEALAND L. AND M. A. COMPANY.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Mr. C. J. Stewart, the Official Receiver, is convening a meeting of the creditors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile ...

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  10. THE PEACE OF EUROPE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Daily Telegraph says that Austria and Germany are willing to allow Russia and France a free hand ...

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  11. THE CAVIL AT BACK CREEK.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Considerable comment among miners has been caused by the refusal of about 60 of those employed at Brown's Duckenfield Colliery, Minmi, to pay ...

    Article : 150 words
  12. AFGHANISTAN.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Sir Mortimer Durand's British mission to Ameer Abdurrahman, at Cabal, has proved eminently successful. The Ameer has ...

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  13. THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Persistent reports are being circulated to the effect that the Bank of England is in the habit of making irregular investments in rotten companies. ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  15. H.M.S. BOOMERANG AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Commander Fenton and the officers of H.M.S. Boomerang made themselves very popular during their short stay in port, and the vessel's departure ...

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  16. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Thursday.--From Cape Colony it is reported that the British flag has been hoisted at Tati, a point within the Matabeleand territory, from which a road ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Mercantile Bank prosecutions were continued at the District Court to-day. Mr. Gardiner, on behalf of defendant Ellis, submitted that ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  19. HUNTER RIVER PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    SINGLETON, Thursday.--The adjourned annual meeting of the Hunter River Permanent Building Society was held last night. Dr. Read, chairman, read a lengthy report ...

    Article : 209 words
  20. THE MEDICAL BATTERY COMPANY.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--C. B. Harness, the President of the Medical Battery Company, Limited, of 52 Oxford street, and Dr. Macully, a physician ...

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  21. DEATH OF ALDERMAN J. D. YOUNG, M.L.C.

    By the death of Alderman John Douglas Young, which took place at his residence at 20 minutes to 6 o'clock yesterday evening, the city has been deprived within a startlingly brief ...

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  22. THE FEDERAL BUILDING SOCIETY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday,--The hearing of the application for the winding-up of the Federal Building Society was resumed to-day before the Chief Justice. ...

    Article : 281 words
  23. A YOUNG LADY DROWNED.

    KATOOMBA, Thursday.--Full particulars have been received of the death by drowning of Miss Jane Duff at Cox's River on Wednesday. She was on a holiday visit to ...

    Article : 158 words
  24. EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY BILL.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The Employers' Liability Amendment Bill was further considered in committee in the House of Commons to-day. ...

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  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The Legislative Council to-day rejected the motion in favor of the abolition of payment of members. The only motion of importance carried this ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. OPENING OF THE WENTWORTH BRIDGE.

    WENTWORTH, Thursday.--This evening the Wentworth Bridge was formally opened by the Mayor, Mr. John Dunn, in the presence of about 300 children and 100 ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. THE SPEIGHT v. AGE LIBEL ACTION.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The libel action Speight v. the Age is now drawing to a close, so far as the defence is concerned. This was the 67th day of hearing. Mr. M'Calloch, ...

    Article : 188 words
  28. LORD RECTOR OF GLASGOW UNIVERSITY.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The Right Hon. Sir John Eldon Gorst, Q.C., one of the Conservative members for Cambridge University, has been elected ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. THE DEBT ON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS.

    BATHURST, Thursday.--At the meeting of the City Council last night the aldermen commented adversely on the inability of the Minister for Works to pass an amendment ...

    Article : 493 words
  30. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Thursday.--Candidates for Parliament are electioneering actively in view of the coming general election. The Premier will issue his address immediately, ...

    Article : 118 words
  31. A CHESS CONTEST.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A chess match has just been concluded between the two great players, Dr. Tarrasch and M. Tchigorin. Twenty games were played, and ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. THE MERRY CASE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Merry litigation has been revived, R. K. Merry having issued a writ against the Board of Land and Works claiming £442,000, alleged to be due ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. GREEK INDEBTEDNESS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--M. Tricoupis, who has resumed the dual position of Premier and Minister of Finance in Greece, has offered the holders of Greek bonds the ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Thursday.--Dr. Henry Hutton Parry, Anglican Bishop of Perth, died yesterday, aged 66. Dr. Parry was the son of Dr. Parry, Bishop ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    It is rumored that Mr. C. H. Buzacolt is about to resign his seat on the local directorate of the A.M.P. Society. The work of completing and erecting the ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. THE PRIMAGE DUTY ON RACEHORSES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An application has been made to the Customs authorities for a refund of the primage paid on some racehorses brought into the colony from New ...

    Article : 252 words
  37. NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the North Shore Hospital was held last evening at M'Intyre and Homing's rooms, Walker-street. The Rev. A. Yarnold ...

    Article : 264 words
  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Miss Jessie Ackerman, of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, is returning to Australia by the R.M.S. Orotava, so as ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. THE WEATHER.

    The weather in Sydney yesterday was warm, but pleasant, the highest registration of the thermometer in the shade being 74deg. From the country only three stations, ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. THE CRISIS AT THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    Sir,--As by instructions given to me several years ago by the board of directors of the Sydney Benevolent Asylum and Lying in Hospital not to write to the press on any ...

    Article : 140 words
  41. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Prices at the approaching November-December series of London wool sales will depend upon the settlement or otherwise of the strike ...

    Article : 31 words
  42. IN THE COUNTRY.

    CASSILIS, Thursday.--The weather has at last cleared, and warm fine days have set in. KATOOMBA, Thursday.--The weather ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Bar silver to-day fell 1-16d per oz., the present quotation being 2s 8 1-16d per oz. ...

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