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  2. THE POLITICAL CRISIS.

    The extraordinary political complication which was precipitated on Thursday night took the city completely by surprise. Every adjective in the politicians' vocabulary, ...

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  3. THE COLONIES.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--At a meeting of the Imperial Institute to-day the Earl of Jersey spoke on the prospects of the Australian colonies, devoting his ...

    Article : 173 words
  4. THE SCENE OUTSIDE THE CHAMBER.

    There was a wild, turbulent host, outside the House, loitering round the iron gates and discussing with savage animation the phenomenal political development. All ...

    Article : 402 words
  5. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    LONDON, Friday.--Mr. Audley Coote, of Tasmania, who promoted the cable between Queensland and Tasmania, is at present in London, and will attend the ...

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  6. THE OPPOSITION.

    Mr. Reid, leader of the Opposition, was seen a few minutes after the House rose, and when asked to give his opinion on the new development, he said : "In the first place I ...

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  7. THE SPEAKER AND THE PROCLAMATION.

    The Speaker was seen by our representative after the announcement of the issue of the proclamation proroguing Parliament. Sir Joseph Abbott said:--"I knew nothing ...

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  8. CANADA AND AMERICA.

    LONDON, Friday.--Sir John Thompson, the Premier of Canada, speaking on the question of American tariff reform, said that he would be willing for Canada to ...

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  9. THE SCOTCH MINERS' LOCK-OUT.

    LONDON, Friday.--Mr. Gladstone, in replying to the request of the 100,000 Scotch coalminers who are locked out, has declined to arbitrate in the difficulty ...

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  10. MEETING OF THE OPPOSITION.

    Soon after the first excitement of surprise at the sudden termination of the session had corded off, a number of members of the Opposition strolled into the Opposition room, ...

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  11. REMARKABLE SHOOTING CASE.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--A remarkable shooting affair is reported to have occurred at Dr. Charcot's Hypnotic Institute in Paris. ...

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  12. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    When the Assembly met yesterday, Sir GEORGE DIBBS said : In view of the vote arrived at last night, I think it proper that the answers to questions should be ...

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  13. LOCAL OPTION.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--Mr. Gladstone to-day received a deputation from temperance organisations, who urged the necessity for immediate legislation on the ...

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  14. PROFESSOR TYNDALL'S DEATH.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.—It has transpired that the fatal dose of chloral was administered to the late Professor John Tyndall by his wife, who gave it in ...

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  15. THE DEFENCES OF SWITZERLAND.

    LONDON, Friday.--The National Council of Switzerland has granted the sum of £1,000,000 for the permanent military occupation of the forts commanding the ...

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  16. FREIGHTS TO AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The shipping companies trading to Australian ports have decided, as the result of a conference, to raise the measurement freights ...

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  17. THE PROCLAMATION.

    The following is the proclamation:-- "Whereas by the bill passed by the Governor and Legislative Council of New South Wales, in the seventeenth year ...

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  18. VICTORIA AND THE BANKS.

    LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--The Victorian Government applied to the London banks to refund the sum of £2400 charged as interest on an overdraft after ...

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  19. THE VIEWS OF MEMBERS.

    The members of the Government were extremely delighted at the surprise that was shown in the ranks of the Opposition through the production of the proclamation ...

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  20. DIPLOMATIC CHANGES.

    LONDON, Friday.--Lord Cromer, the British Minister at Alexandria, Egypt, has been offered the appointment, of British Ambassador at St. Petersburg, in ...

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