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  2. THE BARRABA TRAGEDY.

    TAMWORTH, Friday.--The two men, Alexander Lee and John Cummins, sentenced to death for the murder, on April 13 last, of Mr. W. C. McKay, manager of ...

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  3. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--A severe engagement lists taken place in the Soudan between the Arabs and an Italian force. ...

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  4. THE WEATHER.

    The past week has been remarkable as being a period of intense cold in the upland districts, the weather being described as the severest known for years. Thousands of ...

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  5. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    Mr. G. H. Reid has been a very busy man ever since the polling was over on Tuesday evening. His correspondence has increased to such an extent that he can ...

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  6. THE LATE PRESIDENT CARNOT.

    The requiem mass to the memory of the late President. Carnot was said in St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday morning, when there was a curious sinking of national and ...

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  7. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    WALGETT, Friday. -- Yesterday, 100 shearers at Lianillo station refused to sign the pastoralists' new agreement, and are now on strike. They are camped seven ...

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  8. THE LABOR PARTY.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes, the labor member for Lang Division, last night delivered an address before a largely-attended meeting of his constituents, at the Mission-hall, ...

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  9. MR. COPELAND STATES HIS VIEWS.

    The Minister for Lands, Mr. Copeland, was found at his office yesterday hard at work endeavoring to get through the pile of papers on various questions of ...

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  10. THE COUNTRY.

    MACLEAN, Friday.--Frosts have been exceptionally heavy during the past few days, and some damage has been done to the cane crops in consequence. The ...

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  11. PECULIAR ACCIDENT TO A CHILD.

    MUDGEE, Friday.--A peculiar accident has been sustained by a child named Gorrie at Two-mile Flat. It was standing beside its father, who was skinning a sheep, and ...

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  12. IRISH EVICTED TENANTS.

    LONDON, Friday.--In the House of Commons last night Mr. John Morley, Chief Secretary for Ireland, moved the second reading of the Bill for the ...

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  13. THE POSITION IN QUEENSLAND.

    LONGREACH, Friday.--Great excitement prevails at Coombemartin, the outstation of Wellshot, where Sub-Inspector Carr has been arrested by Sergeant Malone. ...

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  14. BREACH OF COALMINE REGULATIONS.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--At Minmi yesterday John Platt, a miner, of the Duckenfield colliery, was fined £2, with £2 9s 6d costs, for a breach of the special rule of the ...

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  15. THE SNOW ROOF HIGH AT KIANDRA.

    KIANDRA, Friday.--The severity of the winter this year may he gauged by the circumstance that snow here is as high as the housetops. The townspeople to-day are ...

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  16. SNOW AT TRUNKEY AND OBERON.

    BATHURST, Friday.--A severe winter is being experienced in this district, and the weather for the past week has been the coldest recorded here for many years. ...

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  17. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    MUDGEE, Friday.--The Quarter Sessions were concluded last night before Judge Docker. Frederick Deal, found guilty of false pretences, was sentenced to six months ...

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  18. THE ANARCHISTS.

    LONDON, Friday.--The anarchist Liga, who attempted to shoot Signor Crispi, the Italian Premier, when driving through the streets of Rome, has ...

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  19. CUMMINS SEVERS AN ARTERY.

    At 1.30 o'clock this morning, Mr. Donald M'Lean, governor of the gaol, was awakened by Warder Coulson, who was on duty in the gaolyard, and was informed by him that the ...

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  20. THE BRITISH BUDGET BILL.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Budget Bill was introduced into the House of Lords last night. The Marquis of Salisbury asked for ...

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  21. OPINIONS AND PROTESTS.

    MUDGEE, Friday.--Mr. R. Jones, freetrade M.P. for Mudgee, interviewed regarding his opinions on the result of the general elections, said he considered that the ...

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  22. THE LACHLAN IN FLOOD.

    FORBES, Friday.--A flood is coming down the river, and some residents in low-lying localities are already removing. CANOWINDRA, Friday.--The floods ...

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  23. THE RISE IN THE MURRUMBIDGEE.

    WAGGA, Friday.--The weather is still very unsettled, but it is much milder to-night. Light showers have fallen at intervals all day. The river is rising slowly, now ...

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  24. CAPITAL AND LABOR.

    LONDON, Friday.--Mr. Hogg, the Governor of Texas, in addressing the State militia, said that, owing to the conflict between capital and labor, America ...

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  25. DENILIQUIN AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    DENILIQUIN, Friday. -- The annual show of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held to-day. The weather was very cold, but the attendance ...

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  26. DISPATCH OF POLICE FROM SYDNEY

    Last night the authorities dispatched another body of city police, numbering 25. to Bourke. These men, who were fullu armed will be under the charge of ...

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  27. MASSAGE HOUSES IN LONDON.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--Mr. H. H. Asquith, Home Secretary, has directed a searching inquiry to be made into the manner in which certain massage ...

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  28. MR. WRAGGE'S FORECAST.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- The following weather forecast for New South Wales was issued to-day by Mr. Wragge:-- "Still squally, showery, and unsettled in the ...

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  29. THE GARANGULA GOLDFIELD.

    MURRUMBURRAH, Friday.--Owing to the continued wet weather, only a few claims are at work on the Carangula goldfield. Kinnane and party, adjoining the ...

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  30. SKETCHES OF MEMBERS.

    Sketches of members, a complete list of the members of the new Assembly, the political barometer, and several other interesting election items will be found on ...

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  31. TWO MEN FROZEN TO DEATH.

    TUMBERUMBA, Friday.--Ward has just been received here that two miners were frozen to death in the snow between Toolong and Kiandra last week. ...

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  32. VALIDITY OF CERTAIN ELECTIONS.

    A question has arisen as to the validity of the election for the King Division, owing to the fact that electors of Lord Howe Island, who are in the division, ...

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  33. IN OTHER DISTRICTS.

    CONDOBOLIN, Friday.--The weather during the past week has been unusually rough, cold, and showery, and cutting winds from west and south- west prevail. About ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND MAILS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--Replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Arnold Morley, Postmaster-General, denied that any mails ...

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  35. CONTRADICTORY STATEMENTS BY LEE.

    Lee had made so many statements contradicting each other that very little credence is given to anything he has said. He told a very different story to his solicitor to that ...

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  36. THE SUDDEN DEATH AT LEICHHARDT.

    A somewhat sensational development has taken place in relation to the man Hay, whose sudden death at Leichhardt on Thursday was reported in yesterday's issue. ...

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  37. THE NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTIONS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--Mr. John Burns, M.P., the well-known labor leader, acting on behalf of the British trades unions, is dispatching a ...

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  38. THE MINISTRY AND THE LABOR PARTY.

    The Government are evidently endeavoring to secure the co-operation of the labor party when Parliament assembles and with the assistance of what are known as the ...

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  39. THE PROPOSED BANQUET TO MR. REID.

    A meeting of newly elected members and members of the last Parliament associated with freetrade was held at Parliament Buildings yesterday afternoon. The ...

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  40. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--Mr. Andrew M'Ilwraith, a partner in the well-known firm of M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co., who is at present on a visit to Queensland, arrived ...

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  41. THE AMERICAN TARIFF BILL.

    LONDON, Friday.--President Cleveland, in a letter to the United Stales Congress on the disagreement which exists between the Chambers on the ...

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  42. THE POLLING.

    Mr. W. N. Willis (P.) has been elected by a majority of two over Mr. D. M'Donnel (L). The arrival of the returns was delayed by a messenger losing his horse, which was ...

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  43. THE R.M.S. OROYA AT ALBANY.

    ALBANY, Friday.--The R.M.S. Oroya, Captain E. E. Lavington, arrived here from London at 8.30 a.m. to-day and sailed again for Adelaide at 11.30 a.m. Her saloon ...

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  44. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The issue of £2,000,000 guaranteed preference capital by the Bank of New Zealand is quoted at £102. ...

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  45. COONAMBLE.

    The full returns give Mr. H. M'Donald (L.E.L.) a majority of 289 over Mr. J. O. Hellman (P). ...

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  46. ACCEPTED TENDERS.

    The following tenders in connection with public schools have been accepted by the Government :--Albion-street, erecting new buildings, George W. Brewer, £3029; ...

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  47. THE COAL TRADE.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The miners of the district drew their pay to-day for the fortnight ended on Saturday last. The collieries worked well during that period, as ...

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  48. A JUDGES' LIMITATIONS BILL.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--A bill to disqualify judges from sitting in certain cases was introduced by Mr. Morgan and read the first time in the Legislative Assembly on ...

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  49. GRENFELL.

    Mr. G. H. Greene, freetrader, has been elected by a majority of two. The former returns are incorrect. ...

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  50. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Friday.--At the current London wool sales special clips have realised the following rates:--Warrock, 91-4d; Wlngadee, 15 1-2d; and ...

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  51. WENTWORTH.

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  52. TASMANIA.

    The Government are sending circulars to [?] public departments urging economy, particularly in the use of [?]. An inquiry has been concluded into the ...

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  53. A SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SILVER MINE.

    LONDON, Friday.--Mr. Burton has sold the Wairiotta silver mine, South Australia, and a company is being promoted to work the property with a ...

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  54. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    WOLLONGONG, Friday.--The coal trade of the district was very slack during the week, the only colliery that worked any thing like full time being Corr[?]ed. ...

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  55. WILCANNIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
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