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  2. THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE

    London, Tuesday.--It is explained by the Imperial Government that the object of the Conference to be held in London in March or April next, is only ...

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  3. THE NEW MINISTRY

    Sir Henry Parkes has completed the task of forming a new Cabinet. The list of members, with portfolios, is complete; the offices have been distributed and the swearing-in ceremony ...

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  4. THE PRINCE OF WALES

    London, Tuesday. --H.R.H. the Prince of Wales has finally declined the invitation of the Victorian Government to visit Australia next year, on the ...

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  5. RETRENCHMENT IN THE TREASURY.

    With reference to the particulars publishes in our issue of yesterday of the retrenchment contemplated in the Treasury Departments, it should have been mentioned that the whole of ...

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  6. MINERS' DISPUTE AT LAMBTON.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--Considerable sensation was created in Newcastle late last night when a report was received to the effect that the minors of the Lambton Colliery, to the ...

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  7. LICENSING BROKERS.

    We are informed that Mr. O'Connor, M.P. will shortly introduce and endeavor to carry a bill having for its object the granting of licenses to brokers. The proposed bill is now ...

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  8. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Assembly last evening Ministers answered some questions without notice, and Mr. W. C. Proctor took his seat for New England. Sir Patrick Jennings rose to explain that he ...

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  9. THE BRITISH POLICY.

    London, Wednesday.--Mr. Goschen, addressing a meeting of supporters in Liverpool last night, said that her Majesty's Government were working for ...

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  10. FEARFUL RESULT OF A PANIC.

    London, Wednesday.--While a representation was being given in a building in Spitalfields by a dramatic clat last night, a groundless alarm of "fire' ...

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  11. CABLE NEWS.

    Mandalay, Tuesday.--General Sir Frederick Roberts, Commander-in-Chief of the Burmese expeditionary force. started to-day for the ruby mines which ...

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  12. THE ILLAWARRA MINERS' STRIKE.

    WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--The excitement created yesterday through the expected riot was greatly allayed this morning on the fact being made known that nothing of a serious ...

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  13. SIR DRUMMOND WOLFF'S MISSION.

    London, Tuesday.--Sir H. Drummond Wolff, who was lately recalled from Cairo for the purpose of conferring with the Home Government on ...

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  14. A FALSE REPORT.

    London, Wednesday.-- The report that two officers of the Indian army had been arrested in Moscow as spies proves to be without foundation. ...

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  15. THE NEW RAILWAY TIMETABLE.

    The retiring Minister for Works (Mr. Lyne) appears to have met with a great deal of opposition in his endeavor to carry out the proposed changes in the running of trains on the ...

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  16. THE BRITISH MINISTRY.

    London, Wednesday.--Sir William Hart Dyke has been appointed Vice-President of the Council on Education, in the place of Sir Henry Holland. ...

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  17. SHIPPING.

    Suez, Tuesday.--The M.M. Company's s.s. Sydney passed to-day, outwards. ...

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  18. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    MUDGEE, Wednesday.--An [?] miner named Antonio Giovanni Grasso, aged about 56 years, met with a fatal accident at Meroo, near Mudgee, on Monday whilst prospecting ...

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  19. THE DIVORCE BILL.

    Sir Alfred Stephen has arranged with Mr Neild, M.P., to introduce in the Assembly the Divorce Extension Bill which Sir Alfred passed through the Legislative Council and which, ...

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  20. BISHOP BARRY AT GOULBURN.

    GOULBURN, Wednesday.--Bishop Barry preached at St. Saviour's Cathedral, Goulburn, last night to a large congregation, on behalf of the Church Society of the diocese. The Primate ...

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  21. THE CARRIAGE OF WOOL.

    We are informed that the traffic manager has reported to the Commissioner for Railways that on the 15th inst. about 50 teams with wool had arrived at Bourke station, and that 10 more ...

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  22. SALE OF GREYHOUNDS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Mr. L. C. Lawford's kennel of greyhounds was sold by auction to-day. Bhodanthe, the winner of two Waterloo Cups, was bought by Mr. W. Melrose for ...

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  23. THE GOULBURN ALDERMANIC PROSECUTIONS.

    GOULBURN, Wednesday.--Mr. S. Meyer, J.P., who lately instituted proceedings against Alderman Lansdown for breach of the Municipalities Act, and for which Mr. Lansdown was ...

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  24. THE LANDS DEPARTMENT.

    It is expected that the report of the board appointed to inquire into the working of the Lands Department will be presented either today or to-morrow. The report will only deal ...

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  25. RECOGNITION OF A CLERGYMAN.

    BATHURST, Wednesday.--A public meeting to welcome and recognise the Rev. Mr. Foster, late of Timaru, New Zealand, as the new pastor of the Congregational Church was held last ...

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  26. BANQUET TO SIR SAMUEL GRIFFITH.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A Banquet was given by the citizens of Brisbane last night to Sir S. Griffith, the Premier, prior to his departure for Europe as delegate for the colony at ...

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  27. DROWNED IN A CREEK.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--A fatal accident occurred at Hamilton last night. A little boy, seven years of age, named Mosgrove, who Was dabbling in a creek in the township, lost his ...

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  28. THE PREUSSEN SMALLPOX PATIENTS.

    The patients suffering from smallpox at the Quarantine Station are said to be progressing favorably towards recovery and there seems every reason to believe the outbreak has ...

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  29. GOVERNMENT RELIEF WORKS.

    A report has been received by the Minister for Works from Mr. Moriarty in reference to the relief works at present being carried out by the Works Department. The relief works are: ...

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  30. AN APPRENTICE DROWNED.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--During the heavy storm yesterday afternoon Arthur Rutledge, an apprentice on board the barque Glaresla, whilst engaged chipping ironwork on that vessel's ...

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  31. DESTRUCTION OF A BARQUE BY FIRE.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--At 2 o'clock this morning a fire broke out on board the barque George R. Crowe, lying in the South Brisbane reach of the river and opposite M'Ghie and ...

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  32. PARTIES IN THE ASSEMBLY.

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  33. SUDDEN DEATH AT BOURKE.

    BOURKE, Wednesday.--A very sudden death occurred here at 9 o'clock last night, when Charles Richards, a partner in the firm of Colless and Richards, of Bourke, storekeepers, ...

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  34. THE MELBOURNE-ADELAIDE RAILWAY.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A large number of people assembled at the Adelaide railway station this afternoon to witness the departure of the first special train for Melbourne. The ...

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  35. ALBURY WATER SUPPLY.

    ALBURY, Wednesday.--Some anxiety is being expressed by the ratepayers at the discovery that the reservoir at the waterworks only contains 36 hours' supply, and fears are being ...

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  36. A LIBEL ACTION.

    CAIRNS, Wednesday.--A criminal libel case was heard Yesterday at the police court, Chester, P.M., v. Draper, the editor of the Chronicle. Defendant was committed for trial ...

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  37. COMBINATION TRUCKS.

    A preliminary meeting of the board recently appointed to inquire into the report upon the merits of the various combination trucks (goods and stock waggons combined) was held at the ...

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  38. THE ADELAIDE EXHIBITION.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The names of the following gentlemen have been added to the commission of the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition: The Treasurer (Hon. J. C. Bray), ...

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  39. SEIZURE OF JEWELLERY.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Customs Department, in connection with the seizure of jewellery from a hawker at Serviceton, have decided to give the owner back his goods ...

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  40. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Colonial Secretary has received a letter from Sir Saul Samuel, enclosing a number of copies of a pamphlet by Professor Leone Levi on "The condition of success in Emigration" ...

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  41. THE CAIRNS-HERBERTON RAILWAY.

    CAIRNS, Wednesday.--Intense indignation is felt here at the Government putting off the construction of the second section of the railway. It is considered that hey intend ...

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  42. THE CONSTRUCTION OF THEATRES.

    The report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the construction of theatres and other places of resort was yesterday laid upon the table of the Legislative ...

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  43. THE LATE JUDGE GIBLIN.

    HOBART, Wednesday.--The Funeral of Mr. Justice Giblin took place to-day, and was attended by a large number of representatives of every class in the community. The public ...

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  44. THE SHEARERS' UNION OF AUSTRALIA.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A conference of the members and delegates of the Shearers Union of Australia took place at Ballarat today. The president Stated that the society now ...

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