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  2. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    The rising of the Mongolian, winch has been predicted with so much persistence for years past by assorted alarmists, does not seem likely to eventuate in the large ...

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  3. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The German Reichstag met to-day in its new building for the first time, the sitting being opened by the Emperor William ...

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  4. SECOND EDITION.

    LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--The Czar of Russia is highly indignant at the atrocities committed by Turkish soldiers in Armenia, and has refused to receive ...

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  5. THE WAR.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Shanghai correspondent of "The Times" states that the situation between China, and Japan is very grave, as the Japanese ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    The question "Who's Jones?" which has been darkly propounded by advertisement for the last week or two. will be answered at the Lyceum to-night, when ...

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  7. THE EXPORT OF LIVE CATTLE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Mr. Simon Fraser, M.L.C., received an interesting report by the English mail to-day concerning the trial shipment of Australian live stock ...

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  8. THE ASSEMBLY AND THE ESTIMATES.

    Mr. O'Sullivan having in a loud, and to the Premier, peculiarly unpleasant, voice, announced that "we" (meaning thereby the retrenchment party) intended to play havoc ...

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  9. OPERATIC CONCERTS.

    The operatic concerts for which the Misses Llewelyn, Mr. William Walshe. M. Deslouis, M. Desjandins, and other artistes have been engaged, commence at the Opera ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN MUSICAL ASSOCIATION.

    The theory examinations in connection with the Australian Musical Association are to be held on Tuesday next, at the Y.M.C.A.-hall Candidates are notified that ...

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  11. THE COUNTRY.

    FERNMOUNT, Friday.--A public meeting was held at Bonville Creek yesterday to arrange for the establishment of a sugar-mill. Mr. Arnold, of Southgate, Clarence ...

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  12. BURWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL CONCERT.

    The Burwood School of Arts was crowded to excess on Thursday evening, when the first of two concerts was given by the pupils of the Burwood Superior Public ...

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  13. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--As Mr. Winter intends on the report stage of the estimates to lest tho feeling of the House on the recall of Mr. Duncan Gillies, and the ...

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  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--Broken-hill Proprietary shares are quoted at 38s 6d on the London Stock Exchange. ...

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  15. "RANSOM" AT HER MAJESTY'S.

    The Australian play "Ransom." which will be repeated at Her Majesty's to-night, may be recommended as a commendable specimen of the big-heared. robust ...

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  16. WEST AUSTRALIAN FINANCE CORPORATION.

    LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--The West Australian Finance Corporation has offered £100,000 worth of shares to the public, of which £60,000 has been ...

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  17. THE VINE DISEASES BOARD AND THE RATES.

    LIVERPOOL, Friday.--A lest case of considerable interest to vine-growers was brought at the Liverpool Police Court yesterday. The Vine Diseases Board were ...

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  18. THE TIVOLI.

    First appearances will be made at the Tivoli this afternoon and evening by Miss Myra lodge, a "lady juggler and artistic plate charmer," and Mr. Parlatto, Dutch ...

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  19. THE ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The match between Stoddart's English team and Queensland was commenced on the Exhibition Grounds shortly after noon to-day. The weather ...

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  20. THE KING OF THE BELGIANS.

    LONDON, Friday.--In the Belgian Chamber of Representatives yesterday the socialist members protested against granting the King's civil list. The ...

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  21. DROWNING FATALITY NEAR PENRITH.

    ST. MARYS, Friday.--Elsie Tuckfield, aged 13, and a maid servant were drowned at Castlereagh yesterday. The body of Elsie Tuckfield has been recovered, and at a ...

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  22. "THE STREETS OF LONDON" AT THE ROYAL.

    Such is the success of this play that Messrs. Ashton and Woods have decided to keep it in the bill to-night and during next week, only changing the items of its ...

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  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--Walter Dunstone, a well-to-do farmer near Wilmington, committed suicide to-day by placing the muzzle of a gun in his mouth and blowing out his ...

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  24. THE DROUGHT AND THE BOILING-DOWN INDUSTRY.

    ALBURY, Friday.--In consequence of the drought and bush fires large numbers of stock are being forwarded to the mountains and rushed into market. The ...

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  25. THE KINETOSCOPE.

    The kinetoscope has been largely patronised during the week, and promises to remain a popular exhibition. The value of it as a "show." its interest and capability ...

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  26. THE CANADIAN MINISTRY.

    LONDON, Friday.--From Toronto it is reported that Sir John S. D. Thompson is about to resign the positions of Premier and Minister of Justice in the ...

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  27. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Commercial Bank has shipped gold to the value of £11,400. The Government Geologist loft on Tuesday to inspect the country between the ...

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  28. THE SHEARING SEASON.

    CROOKWELL, Friday.--Shearing is progressing satisfactorily. Wheeo station cut out yesterday, the clip being a good one. Teams laden with wool are passing ...

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  29. MATERIALISATION AT THE OPERA HOUSE.

    Mr. Ernest Hosking, the conjuror who produces Geordie, Josephine, and Cissie by mere clever trickery, is to give seances at the Opera House on Monday, Tuesday, and ...

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  30. BOYS CHARGED WITH HORSE-STEALING.

    LTTHGOW, Friday.--Hary E. Pickles, a lad of 15, was to-day committed for trial, charged with horse stealing near Cox's River. Another lad named Kennedy, ...

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  31. THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, Friday.--From South Africa it is reported that President Kruger, of the Transvaal, is considering some great schemes for the ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The body of an aged man was to-day found in Cabbage Tree Creek, Sandgate. It had been several days in the water. The skull had been ...

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  33. COOGEE AQUARIUM.

    There are a number or strange things to be seen and pleasant things to be enjoyed at Coogee. Mr. Larmour has a sea-serpent of unparalleled authenticity and all alive. ...

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  34. THE LATE REV. DR. STEEL.

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  35. CANTATA AT THE ROYAL STANDARD THEATRE.

    The pupils of the Darlington superior public school gave an excellent representation, at the Royal Standard Theatre last night, of the cantata "The Children's ...

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  36. COLLISION BETWEEN FERRY STEAMERS.

    Early yesterday morning an accident befell two of the Balmain ferry steamers belonging to the Balmain Steam Ferry Company. The Bald Rock, in charge of Captain ...

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  37. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE Friday,--In the Legislative Assembly to-day, in reply to Mr. Powers, the Premier (Mr. Nelson) intimated that the appointment of five Queensland ...

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  38. TASMANIA.

    In connection with the reductions in the Education Department, a number of teachers have been informed that the department intend to provide for a continuance ...

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  39. LIGHT RAILWAYS

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--At the instance of the Board of Trade a committee, formed chieffy of members of the House of Lords, and the House of ...

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  40. ELECTRIC CLUB CONCERT.

    Last evening the Electric Club of New South Wales gave their fifth "smoking concert" at Aarons' Exchange Hotel. Mr. P. B. Elwell, chief electrician of the ...

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  41. THE P. AND O. COMPANY.

    LONDON, Thursday Night--The annual meeting of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company was bold to-day. ...

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  42. THE RIVER NUISANCE AT PARRAMATTA.

    A requisition has been presented to the Mayor of Parramatta, asking him to convene a special meeting to protest against the pollution of the river by sewage from ...

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  43. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--In the Assembly to-day the Conciliation Bill passed its third reading, and was sent to the Council. The Minister for Education moved the second ...

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  44. TERRIBLE TRAGEDY IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A shocking tragedy was enacted at Dandenong this morning at the residence of William Masters, a carpenter, in Kirkham-road. With ...

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  45. MRS. RUTHVEN'S CONCERT.

    The annual display in connection with Mrs. Ruthven's (Glebe Point) School of Music completely filled the Y.M.C.A.-hall last night. Somo 30 of Mrs. Ruthven's ...

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  46. A MAN FOUND DEAD IN THE DOMAIN.

    Shortly before 1 o'clock this morning the dead body of a man was discovered in the Domain by a negro. The man, who was well dressed, had a bullet wound in ...

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  47. FATALITIES.

    The inquest on the body ol a female infant which was found concealed in a box at Mrs. Lavender's Asylum in Flinders-street, Moore Park, on the 16th ult., was ...

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  48. THE COAL TRADE.

    WOLLONGONG, Friday.--The coal trade was fairly brisk during the week. The export last month was 49,929 tons, 34,413 tons being shipped from the jetties and 15,516 ...

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  49. BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The Court to-day granted the application of the Union Bank of Australia for the compulsory winding up of the affairs ...

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  50. BAZAARS.

    For the purpose of providing funds for the purchase of prizes to be distributed in connection with the superior public school in Chapel-street, Marrickville, a bazaar and ...

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  51. SYDNEY COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

    The practical examinations in connection with the Sydney College of Music commence to-day. Candidates for the advanced and primary pianoforte and vocal ...

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  52. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-day several bourn were occupied in debating a motion by Mr. Hancock for tho adjournment of the House to ...

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  53. THE WEATHER.

    The weather in Sydney yesterday was close and muggy, but though there was a thunderstorm in the afternoon, only a few drops of rain fell. The recent rainfall, ...

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  54. THE NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The miners drew their pay to-day for the fortnight ended Saturday. The pits worked as follows for the pay:--Greta East. Greta. Anvil Creek. ...

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  55. A FATAL FALL.

    An inquest, was held yesterday by the Deputy Coroner, Mr. Pinhey, on the body of a man named John M'Auliffe. It will be remembered that M'Auliffe was taken to ...

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  56. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The officials at the Government Labor Bureau were again kept fairly busy yesterday attending to the wants of the unemployed. The number of men registered ...

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  57. PROMENADE CONCERT AT STRATHFIELD.

    In the spacious and tastefully laid out grounds of the Union Recreation Club, Struthfield, last evening, the members gave the first of a series of moonlight promenade ...

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  58. COLONIAL PRODUCE.

    CONDON, Friday.--It is proposed that Messrs. Nelson Brothers shall appoint two directors on Mr. Valentine's Colonial Produce Co-operative ...

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  59. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    While returning home from his work on Thursday afternoon at about a quarter past 4 o'clock a man named John Bourke, who lived with his mother and sister at ...

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  60. FIRE AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    A fire occurred at about 4.30 yesterday morning in a building situated in Walker-street, North Sydney, occupied by Mr. Reuben Dunban. The local brigades were ...

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  61. COLONIAL STOCKS.

    LONDON, Friday, Noon,--On the London Stork Exchange to-day New South Wales 3½ per cent, stocks are quoted at £101; Victorian 3½ per cent. ...

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  62. THE WESTERN COLLIERIES.

    LITHGOW, Friday.--The output, of coal last month was 16,782 tons, or 1800 tons less than in October. ...

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  63. THE HAZON COMPLIMENTARY CONCERT.

    The full programme of the grand complimentary concert to be tendered to Signor Hazon on the eve of his departure for Italy is published to-day. The Sydney and ...

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  64. RUN OVER BY A TRAIN.

    An elderly man named William M'Kensie mot with a terrible death at St. Peters yesterday afternoon. M'Kunsie, who was 72 years of age, was in the act of crossing ...

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  65. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    COOLGARDIE, Friday.--Some fine specimens have been brought in from a new find 55 miles north-east of 90-mile. The public battery at 90-mile will be opened ...

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  66. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Friday.--By a fire in a two-roomed house at Christchurch two men, named M'Gurr and C. Taylor, who were Blinking at the time, were burned to death. ...

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