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  2. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, Consideration of the Crown Lands Bill in committee was resumed. Clause 3, relating to the withdrawal of leasehold land in ...

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  3. SIGNOR ROBERTO HAZON.

    The "magnetic" conductor, who is to be the recipient of a great complimentary concert at the Town-hall this evening, came to Australia at the end of 1886 with an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. THE WAR.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--News has been received of an engagement between the Japanese and Chinese forces in Manchuria. ...

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  5. SECOND EDITION.

    Consideration of the Estimates was continued in committee of supply in the Assembly this morning after our first edition went to press. ...

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  6. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The financial panic at St. John's. Newfoundland, continues, and it has been determined to apply to the Imperial Government ...

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  7. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Wednesday, 1 p.m.--Owing to the threatened renewal of active operations by the Fenians the household notice protecting her Majesty the ...

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  8. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    The march of rational Government, after year of hesitancy, has moved a step further in Hungary amid popular rejoicings amounting almost to delirium. The Civil ...

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  9. UNION OF THE CHURCHES.

    LONDON, Wednesday, 1 p.m.--The Paris "Figaro" says that the Pope, desiring advice upon the question of the union of the Church of England and ...

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  10. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- At Mornington to-day, two lads, named Oliver Fulton and George Nelson Jones, were drowned. They were at a Presbyterian picnic, and ...

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  11. THE POLICY OF GERMANY.

    LONDON, Tuesday Night.--Prince Hohenlohe, the new Imperial Chancelor, delivered an important speech in the German Reichstag to-day. He said ...

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  12. THE COAL TRADE.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--A special meeting of the Wallsend miners' lodge was held this afternoon to deal with the proposals of the company to reduce the hewing ...

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  13. THE ESTIMATES.

    Consideration of the estimates was resumed in Committee of Supply. Secretary for Public Works--"Public Works establishments, £35,830." ...

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  14. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--Five hundred applications, averaging 300 each, have been received under the Advances to Settlers' Act. It is expected that the whole million ...

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  15. NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- At the annual meeting of the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia to-day, the chairman (Mr. E. Langton) stated that ...

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  16. RETRENCHMENT AND THE GOVERNOR.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- Mr. Murphy has tabled a motion in the Legislative Assembly to the effect that in view of the stringent retrenchment necessary in the ...

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  17. THE FEDERAL CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.-- At a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute yesterday an address was delivered by Sir John S.D. Thomas, the Premier of ...

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  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The Railway Commissioners have decided, in view of the fall in the price of wheat, and in order to keep land from going out of crop, to ...

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  19. POSTAL RETRENCHMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The subcommittee of the Cabinet to deal with retrenchment visited the Post-office to-day, and investigated the expenditure of the ...

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  20. COMMUTATION OF A DEATH SENTENCE.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--At the meeting of of Executive Council to-day, the cases of Nyanko and Moolooloorun, the aboriginals who were sentenced to death ...

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  21. THE COUNTRY.

    BERRIGAN, Wednesday.--The local Progress Association have recommended the following boundaries for tho proposed shire of Berrigan under local government:-- ...

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  22. THE NEW TREATY WITH JAPAN.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Government hope to open trade with Japan for live cattle, butter, cheese, fruit, and wine. It is hoped that there will also be a market ...

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  23. A NEW LOAN.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Treasurer moved the House into committee in order to move a resolution preliminary to the ...

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  24. MR. THOMAS HOLLOWAY'S WILL.

    LONDON, Tuesday Night.--Mr. William Young, a nephew of the late Mr. Thomas Holloway. of Holloway's pills fame, is suing for the revocation of the ...

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  25. WRECK AT THE SOLOMON ISLANDS.

    The Solomon Group was last month the scene of a shipping disaster, involving the total loss of the fine schooner Thistle, owned and sailed by Captain J. E. ...

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  26. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The postmaster has received the following telegram from the harbormaster at Townsville:--"The chief officer and boat's crew from the ...

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  27. THE NOWRA WATERWORKS.

    NOWRA, Wednesday.--At a meeting of the Nowra Council to-day, a statement of the cost of the waterworks was received from the Engineer-in-Chief. The total cost ...

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  28. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    COOLGARDIE, Wednesday.--Five tons of stone from the New Victoria mine, treated at Bendigo, returned 42oz. 7dwt. of gold. Water has risen in price, and is now ...

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  29. AN ASSETS COMPANY.

    LONDON, Wednesday, 1 p.m.--The capital has been largely over subscribed of the Assets Company, promoted by Messrs. Schroder and ...

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  30. THE PROPOSED NEW RAILWAY LINES.

    BERRIGAN, Wednesday.--The statement that the Railway Commissioners expect that the proposal for the Berrigan-Jerilderie line will be laid before the Public ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    LONDON, Tuesday Night.--The choicest portion of the Australian butter brought by the R.M.S. Cuzco sold at 110s per cwt. ...

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  32. THE CLAIMS ON DUNN'S DISCOVERIES.

    PERTH, Wednesday.--The action Earl v. Dunn, for a share in the latter's discoveries, was continued to-day. An application was made on behalf of the defendant. ...

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  33. HEAVY AND GENERAL RAIN IN THE NORTH.

    ROCKHAMPTON, Wednesday.--Rain fell almost all to-day, and since Sunday night almost 4in. have been registered. The rain in the west has been general. There has ...

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  34. THE NEWCASTLE COMPANY AND ITS MINERS.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The miners of the Newcastle Coal-mining Company's pits have rejected tho company's proposals to reduce the hewing rate to 2s 10d per ...

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  35. THE HARVEST IN THE BERRIGAN DISTRICT.

    BERRIGAN, Wednesday.--The harvest is now in full swing. The early grain is plump, but small, and results will scarcely be up to expectations, most of the crops ...

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  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 3 p.m.--Bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s 3 34 per oz. ...

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  37. THE EXPORTATION OF LIVE CATTLE.

    MUSWELLBROOK, Wednesday.--Mr. R. T. Keys's shipment of live stock for exportation by the steamer Echuca, will be trucked to-morrow. Mr. Edward White, ...

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  38. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Imperial Parliament has been convened to meet for the transaction of business on February 5, 1895. ...

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  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The Factories Bill was read the third time, and passed, in the Legislative Council to-day. All the amendments made by the Assembly in the ...

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  40. BISHOP LANIGAN AND THE NATIONAL POSITION.

    GOULBURN, Wednesday.--At the breaking up of St. Patrick's College to-day, Bishop Lanigan alluded to the pressure of national adversity. The country, he said, ...

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  41. A BAILIFF IN POSSESSION AT FERNDALE.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The Union Bank has placed a bailiff in possession of the Ferndale colliery. For months past the mine has been working very badly. ...

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  42. VICTORIAN STOCKS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--On the London Stock Exchange yesterday Victorian 3 12 per cent. stocks were quoted at from £93 10s to £94. ...

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  43. NEW AUSTRALIA.

    ALBURY, Wednesday.--Mr. F. Kidd, who, before connecting himself with the New Australia movement, was in business in Albury, and who has acted as director ...

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  44. DEATH OF M. BURDEAU.

    LONDON, Wednesday, 1 p.m.--The death is announced of M. Burdeau, the French statesman, who was Minister of Finance in the last Casimir-Perier ...

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  45. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    An Inquiry was held by Mr. Pinhey, Deputy City Coroner, at Alexandria yesterday, on the body of the child, Selina Isabella Armstrong, who was run over and ...

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  46. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Council today, the Barristers and Solicitors Bill was further considered in committee. The fee for admission to ...

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  47. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF VICTORIA.

    LONDON, Wednesday, 1 p.m.--The "Pall Mall Gazette" says that Lord Brassey's acceptance of the position of Governor of Victoria, is merely a ...

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  48. AUSTRALIAN PEAS.

    LONDON, Wednesday, 2.30 p.m.--The Australian peas by the R.M.S Valetta were examined to-day, with the result that nine crates were condemned. ...

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  49. RANDWICK ASYLUM.

    Yesterday afternoon the whole of the inmates of the Randwick Asylum, accompanied by Mr. Coulter (the superintendent) and the officials were entertained at the residence of ...

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  50. THE WEATHER.

    The weather in Sydney yesterday was close and muggy, though fine. Some clouds came up at intervals from the north, but no rain fell. A reference to the ...

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  51. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH Wednesday. --Mr. H. Wittenoom, sen., today accepted the vacant seat in the Ministry. Two of the latest additions to the Ministry are both northern members. ...

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  52. TASMANIA.

    The Attorney-General refuses to make the alteration in the Bills, of Sale Act suggested by the Launceston Chamber of Commerce, invalidating unregistered ...

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