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  2. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    APRIL 12.--The Whitehall-rooms were filled on Tuesday evening, when Mr. James Inglis, M.P., chairman of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, spread himself ...

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  3. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    A list of candidates who have expressed their intention of contesting scats at the coming general elections is published to-day. The list has been completed to date, and will ...

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  4. ONE OF THE NEW KNIGHTS

    LIVERPOOL, Friday.--The troops detailed to take part in the field operations tomorrow reached Liverpool shortly after sunset to- night, and proceeded to pitch their ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. SECOND EDITION.

    LONDON, Friday,1 p.m.--Mr. James Inglis, M.P., who is floating a company to develope the coal seam at Cremorne, in Sydney harbor, is issuing £300,000 ...

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  6. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Developments in connection with Miss Sutherland's statement to the client that office-bearers of churches receive rents from houses of ...

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  7. OUR SPECIALCABLES

    LONDON, Thursday, 1 p.m.--Mr. Gladstone's right eye has been successfully operated upon for cataract by four oculists. ...

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  8. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Thursday Night--Severe penalties have been imposed on cabdrivers found guilty of violence in connection with the strike. As a consequence, ...

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  9. RANDWICK.

    Mr. G. Stevenson, the labor candidate, explained his views at Little Coogee on Wednesday. He spoke in favor of a democratic federation, on a national basis, opposed ...

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

    LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--The directors of the old New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, in reply to the request of Mr. C. J. Stewart, official ...

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  11. THE FRANCHISE FOR WOMEN. VIEWS OF THE PREMIER.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A deputation from the Victorian Women Franchise League, comprising thirty ladies, waited on the Premier to-day, and urged the extension ...

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  12. BIRTHDAY HONORS.

    LONDON, Thursday, 1 p.m.--The honor of a knighthood has been conferred upon Mr. T. Wemyss Reid, the well-known author and journalist, and present editor ...

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  13. THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--In his speech at Birmingham last night the Bail of Rosebery said that dealing with the reform of the House of Lords was not a ...

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  14. ALDERMAN W. PRITCHARD AT ANNANDALE.

    Alderman William Pritchard, J.P., started his political campaign for the Annandale electorate last night, when he addressed a huge meeting in the Trafalgar-street hall. ...

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  15. SPAIN AND GERMANY.

    LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--Spain and Germany are enforcing mutually hostile tariffs. ...

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  16. THE REDUCTION IN TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES' WAGES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The notification of a further reduction of 5 per cent, in the wages of the employes of the Tramway Company has caused some consternation ...

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  17. THE IRISH MILITARY COMMAND.

    LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--General Lord Roberts is to succeed General Lord Wolseley as commander of the military forces in Ireland. ...

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  18. THE BRITISH BUDGET.

    LONDON, Friday.--In the House of Commons last night Sir John Lubbock, Unionist member for London University, submitted a motion for bisecting the ...

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  19. ENGLISH SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  20. THE SWEATING BOARD. RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING CHINESE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The sweating hoard sat again to-day, and put a few finishing touches on the draft report of the chairman. The report will not be formally ...

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  21. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Friday, 3 p.m.--Bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s 4[?]d per oz. ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--It has been determined by the Government, that an exhaustive survey shall be made of the Western Downs country for the purpose of collecting ...

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  23. FATAL ACCIDENT IN A MINE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A miner named James Moiler was killed in Chalk No. 1 Company's mine, at Carisbrook, by a run of sand. The body was terribly crushed. ...

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  24. THE GLEBE.

    Mr. Eagar, the independent freetrade candidate for the Glebe, held a meeting at the Currency Lass Hotel last night, Mr. G. F. R. Burcher in the chair. Mr. Eagar received ...

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  25. THE DEATH OF A LORDLY VAGABOND.

    The death of the vagabond and wholly irreclaimable Marquis of Ailesbury at the early ago of 31 removes an extraordinary freak of nature, a satire on the hereditary ...

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  26. A COMPANY'S MEETING.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--A meeting of shareholders in the Metropolitan. Coal Company of Sydney, Limited, was held to-day. at which it was urged that ...

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  27. THE AMERICAN MINERS' STRIKE.

    LONDON, Friday.--Telegrams from New York give, particulars, of a severe, engagement which has taken place at Uniontown, Pennsylvania, between the ...

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  28. THE WRECKAGE NEAR GABO ISLAND.

    MELBOURNE. Friday.--The wreckage reported as being in sight from Gabo Island on Wednesday was passed by the steamer Glaucus, which arrived to-day from ...

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  29. IMPORTANT MINING DECISION.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The Full Court today delivered a very lengthy and important judgment in the Charters Towers mining case Plant v. Rolleston. The question ...

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  30. MR. W. A. COURT'S CANDIDATURE.

    Last night Mr. W. A. Court, who is announced as a democratic candidate for the Behmore division, addressed a meeting of electors at the Tradesman's Arms Hotel. ...

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  31. WILLOUGHBY.

    A meeting of the Willoughby League was held last night. A ballot to choose a candidate to represent the league in the coming. Parliament was held. Mr. Harper being ...

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  32. THE DUKE OF YORK.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Cambridge University is about to confer the degree of LL.D. upon H.R.H. the Duke of York. ...

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  33. HEAVY WEATHER ON THE COAST.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The steamers Glaucus, Beeswing, Rodondo, Cintra, and Hohenzollern met with severe gales after passing Gabo Island, and their passages ...

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  34. THE SITUATION IN SERVIA.

    LONDON, Friday.--The position of affairs at Belgrade, the capital of Servia, is regarded as very critical, and the feeling of alarm is developing into panic. ...

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  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Friday.--Speaking at Palmerston South at an entertainment given by the ladles to the Minister for Lands, the Premier Mr. Seddon said the ...

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  36. THE JAPANESE MURDERER

    BRISBANE, Friday.--Abbey, the Japanese who is to be executed in Brisbane Gaol on Monday next, has forwarded a communication to the Japanese Consul in ...

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  37. COLORED LABOR ON MAIL STEAMERS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Some time ago the Trades-hall Council decided to ask the various Australian labor bodies to unite in sending, through Mr. John Burns, the ...

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  38. FITZROY.

    Dr. Morrison, freetrade candidate for the Fitzroy division, addressed a meeting of the electors last night at the corner of Darlinghurst-road and Macleay-street. Dr. ...

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  39. COLONIAL MILITARY OFFICERS.

    LONDON, Friday.--In the House of Commons last night Mr. J. F. Hogan asked why colonial military officers who have qualified in Great Britain are not ...

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  40. MEETING AT DRUMMOYNE.

    On Wednesday evening, under the auspices of tho Drummoyne branch of the Labor Electoral League, a public meeting was held at Drummoyne, which was presided over ...

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  41. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Friday.--Among the proposals by the Government, as unfolded by the Premier at Banbury on Wednesday, was one for thee establishment of a Mint at ...

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  42. SOUTH BALMAIN ELECTORATE.

    Mr. C. A. Taylor, a freetrade candidate for South Balmain, addressed a meeting last night from Mr. Pountney's balcony, Weston- street. In his address he dealt with the ...

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  43. OPPOSITION TO SIR GEORGE DIBBS.

    TAMWORTH, Friday.--Mr. A. B. Piddington, the selected freetrade candidate, addressed a crowded audience in the Olympic-hall to-night, including many ladies. ...

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  44. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Friday.--The Government Geologist, who is at Mount Huxley, has wired to the Minister for Mines, staling that he has seen some good prospects at the ...

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  45. MR. W. H. TRAILL, M.P., IN THE COOK DIVISION.

    Mr. W. H. Traill, M.P., held a preliminary meeting of his friends and supporters at the Congregational Church Schoolroom, Devonshire-street, last evening. There was ...

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  46. THE ANGLO-CANADIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--"Fair Play," in an article on Mr. James Huddart's proposed new mail service between Canada and England, says that ...

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  47. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    RICH STRIKE AT THE CROESUS MINE. PERTH, Friday.--A message dispatched from Coolgardio on Tuesday slates that eight points of rain fell there on Sunday. ...

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  48. THE SUPPOSED WRECKAGE OF THE GRECIAN BEND.

    AUCKLAND, Friday.--The steamer To Kapu, under instructions from the Government, has blown up with dynamite the mast of the supposed wreck of the ...

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  49. THE FEDERAL CONFERENCE IN CANADA.

    HOBART, Friday.--Mr. N. Fitzgerald, M.L.C., a delegate from Victoria to the federal conference at Ottawa, Canada, has written to Sir Edward Braddon, Premier, ...

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  50. THE WYALONG GOLDFIELD.

    BARMEDMAN, Friday.--Typhoid has made its appearance at Wyalong, one case being reported so far. The residents are very dissatisfied at the ...

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  51. THE DELORAINE ELECTION.

    HOBART, Friday.--The poll for the election of a member of the House of Assembly for Deloraine was taken to-day, with the following result:--Mr. Best, 314 ; Mr. ...

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  52. DISASTROUS FIRE AT GISBORNE.

    AUCKLAND, Friday.--A disastrous fire has occurred at Gisborne, in which five business places, including the branch of the Bank of New South "Wales, were destroyed. ...

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  53. THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL CONTRACTS.

    LONDON, Friday.--Replying to a question in the House of Commons last night Mr. Arnold Morley, Postmaster-General, said that the Australian mail ...

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  54. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--Some time ago, at the request of the Premier, a conference of Government experts was held, the result of which was the preparation of a number ...

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  55. RAILWAY FATALITIES.

    George William Self, the commercial traveller who was run over by a train at the Stanmore railway station on the 14th inst., and badly injured, died in the Prince ...

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  56. THE COUNTRY.

    MACLEAN, Friday.--The first Highland Gathering hold at Maclean yesterday was attended by nearly 3000 people. D. M'Lennan won the principal events in Highland ...

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  57. THE WESLEYAN GENERAL CONFERENCE.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--The General Conference of the Wesleyan Church of Australasia met formally this morning, when the minutes were confirmed. The address of ...

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  58. THE FRENCH CRISIS.

    LONDON, Friday.--From Paris it is reported that M. Dupuy has declined the responsibility of undertaking to form a Ministry, and that President Carnot ...

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  59. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL STATION.

    LONDON, Thursday, 3 p.m.--The "Globe" states that Rear-Admiral Cyprian Arthur George Bridge(Admiralty) is reported to be likely to succeed ...

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  60. HOSPITAL DEMONSTRATION AT BINGARA.

    BINGARA, Friday.--The annual demonstration in connection with the Bingara District Hospital was held yesterday, and the new fever ward, costing [?]300, was ...

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  61. THE MEAT FREEZING INDUSTRY

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--The Engineer-in-Chief and other experts left for the South East to-day to decide which of the ports there affords the greatest facilities for the ...

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  62. OPENING OF THE JERILDERIE WATERWORKS.

    JERILDERIE, Friday.--The Mayor gave a picnic yesterday in connection with the formal opening of the water works. The ceremony was performed by the Mayoress. ...

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  63. MR. H. C. HOYLE, M.P., AT REDFERN.

    Mr. H. C. Hoyle, M.P., addressed a crowded meeting of electors in the Redfern Town-hall last evening. Alderman M. Simmons occupied the chair. ...

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