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  2. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    The second session of the thirteenth Parliament will be opened at noon to-day by his Excellency Lord Carrington. The usual formalities will be observed. Lord Carrington ...

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  3. THE WRECK OF THE STEAMER PERTH.

    PERTH, Monday.--Respecting the wreck of the steamer Perth, Mr. M'Rae, member for the Kimberley district, who was a passenger aboard the Perth, telegraphs from Ashburton as ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. GERMANY AND BULGARIA.

    LONDON, Monday.--The suppression of the Rustchuk Journal, which insulted the German Vice-Consul in Bulgaria, has not appeased the indignation of the German ...

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  5. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    CROOKWELL, Monday.--The inquest on the man M'Dowell, who died on Saturday, has been further adjourned till Saturday next. Medical evidence, after the post-mortem, showed that ...

    Article : 47 words
  6. THE BULLI FUND.

    A meeting of the executive committee of the Balli Relief Fund was held la the aldermen's room at the Town-ball yesterday afternoon. There were present Mr. Riley (Mayor of ...

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  7. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, Friday.--Parliament was prorogued to-day by Commission with the usual ceremony. The Queen's Speech commences by stating ...

    Article : 384 words
  8. GUNDAGAI IRISH NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    GUNDAGAI. Monday.--An adjourned public meeting of the Irish National League was held at Archer's Hotel on Saturday night. Mr. Ryan presided, and the following gentlemen were ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. A CAPTAIN DROWNED.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--During the passage of the fore-and-aft schooner Jane from Port Stephens on Friday night, Captain Frederick Johnston was struck by the main sheet and ...

    Article : 114 words
  10. FRANCE AND THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    LONDON, Monday,--The Politische Correspondent, a Vienna paper, states that the French troops are preparing to evacuate the New Hebrides, and that the islands will ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. A SHOCKING DEATH.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--A frightful accident occurred last evening to a gatekeeper named James Shields, stationed at Broadmeadow Crossing. Shields, bearing the excursion train ...

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  12. A DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The sentence of death passed on Mrs. Mephan for the murder of her sister, Mrs. Callon, at Wangaratta, has been commuted to penal servitude for life. ...

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  13. ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--At 10 o'clock on Saturday night three ruffians set upon a resident of the Hamilton Commonage in a lonely portion of the Commonage-road, and after ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. SUPPOSED CASE OF DROWNING.

    WENTWORTH, Monday.--An old resident named John Cameron is supposed to have been drowned on Saturday night while riding home late. He got into the Billabong, two miles ...

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  15. VICTORIAN COAL.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--After two months' trial of coal from the Moe mine on the engines running on the Gippsland line it has been proved that the consumption of Moe coal per ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. LABORERS' PROTECTION SOCIETY.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- The Newcastle branch of the New South Wales Laborers' Protection Society met on Saturday evening at the Royal Hotel to receive a new hanner, ...

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  17. THE SUEZ CANAL.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Times to-day publishes a statement to the effect that the British and French Governments have arrived at an agreement by which the ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. THE MELBOURNE TRADES HALL.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The original trustees of the Trades Hall waited upon the Minister for Lands to-day and complained bitterly that the new regulations framed by him had the ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. WRECK OF THE BRIGANTINE OMAHA.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--Information has been received of tho total wreck of the brigantine Omaha at the Chatham Islands. The captain and crew were saved. ...

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  20. A CHILD KILLED.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Inspector Brennan has received intelligence to-night that a child named Clara Buxton, aged 18 months, was killed on the Cooranbong-road this afternoon, ...

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  21. GERMANY AND SAMOA.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--Latest advices state that claims are being prepared by counsel for Mr. Cornwell at Samoa for the destruction of the houses at Savaii by the Germans on the ...

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  22. VESSELS FOR NEW GUINEA.

    COOKTOWN, Monday. -- The missionary schooner Ellangowan leaves to-morrow for Port Moresby, taking the Revs. Chalmers and Pearce. Mr. Price Fletcher, agricultural editor ...

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  23. QUEENSLAND RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The Premier, with a number of members of Parliament travelled to Beanaraba from Toowoomba to-day, to attend the demonstration at the opening of the branch ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTION.

    LONDON, Monday.--The festivities held in Philadelphia in celebration of the establishment of the United States Constitution came to a termination on Saturday. ...

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  25. THE VALE OF CLWYDD COLLIERY STRIKE.

    LITRGOW, Monday.--The strike which took place at the Vale of Clwydd Colliery on Saturday has been settled, and the 80 men who went out resumed work this morning. The manager ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. THE BATHURST RAILWAY SHOPS.

    BATHURST, Monday.--Mr. Tonkin, M.P., has received a letter from the Railway Department assuring him there is no intention of removing the manufacture of points and ...

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  27. THE BANKRUPT CLERGYMAN.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The case of the New Zealand clergyman, the Rev. Wm. Radciiffe, who has been several times before the South Australian Courts on a charge of contriving to ...

    Article : 273 words
  28. A SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The Conservator of Forests makes a very encouraging report of the Government experiment of planting Emu Flat, in the mimosa land, formerly known as the ...

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  29. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  30. THE GOULBURN-CROOKWELL RAILWAY.

    CROOKWELL, Monday.--A public meeting, largely attended by townspeople and settlers, was held here this afternoon. Matters connected with the railway to Crookwell were considered, ...

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  31. VICTORIAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--At a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association, held to-night, letters were read from the Melbourne Cricket Club and from James Lillywhite, asking the ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. THE FRENCH ARMY.

    LONDON, Monday.--General Boulanger, on assuming the command, of the 13th Army Corps of the, French Army, addressed the officers. He said that there was more need ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. THE ANTI-CHINESE AGITATION.

    A meeting of the Anti-Chinese League was held in the Temperance-hall last night. There was a good attendance and Mr. B. Flowers presided. ...

    Article : 375 words
  34. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mendelssohn's "Hymn of Praise" is to be the great attraction at the concert to be given in aid of the Cottage Home at the Burwood School of Arts to-night. The Mayors of ...

    Article : 230 words
  35. CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday.--Sir Edward Walter, the chief of the London Corps of Commissionaires, has sailed for Sydney, the object of his visit being to organise similar corps ...

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  36. SOME CASES OF DISTRESS.

    Sir,--In a recent issue of your valuable journal a case of distress is reported from Balmain, and as a consequence relief is being sent through you. May I be permitted to ...

    Article : 567 words
  37. THE OFFICIAL DISPUTE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Monday.--An indignation meeting in reference to the Chief Justice's interdiction was held on Saturday in the Town-ball, which was crammed. Two resolutions were ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. THE BRUSSELS EXHIBITION.

    LONDON, Monday.--It has been decided that Indian exhibits are to be sent to the Brussels Exhibition. ...

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  39. A HEAVY FAILURE.

    LONDON, Monday.--A Californian wheat operator named Dresbach has been declared bankrupt, his liabilities being 12,000,000 dols. ...

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  40. SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    At the Sacred Heart Literary and Debating Society, Darlinghurst, on Thursday evening last, a lively and interesting debate took place on the question "That the Republican Union ...

    Article : 337 words
  41. FATAL FIRE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--A fatal fire occurred at Swanson, when the dwelling of a settler named Clarke was destroyed, and two of his children were burned to death. The fire had ...

    Article : 92 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN FROZEN MEAT.

    LONDON, Monday.--The cargo of frozen meat per the Orient s.s. Potosi has been opened and found to be in excellent condition. ...

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  43. THE AUSTRIAN PREMIER.

    BERLIN, Monday.--Count Kalnoky, the Austrian Premier, who has been on a visit to Prince Bismarck, returned to Vienna yesterday. ...

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  44. (BY TELEGRAPH.)

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--A conference was held this afternoon in the Trades-ball of the different labor organisations for the purpose of discussing the Chinese question. ...

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  45. THE LITERARY LIBEL ACTION.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The libel action brought by Mr. Julian Thomas ("The Vagabond") to recover £2000 damages from the proprietors of the Wesleyan Spectator resulted ...

    Article : 52 words
  46. THE INTERNATIONAL YACHT RACE.

    NEW YORK, Sunday.--For the forthcoming International Yacht Race 8 to 5 is being laid on the American yacht Volunteer against the British yacht Thistle ...

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  47. THE MAILS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The mails per R.M.S. Masillia were delivered in London to-day, via Brindisi. The mails per R.M.S. Alameda were ...

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  48. A MESSAGE OF THE SEA.

    PERTH, Monday.--An albatross dropped dead on Sunday on the beach at Fremantle. The bird had a tin band round its neck, with the following message punctured upon it:-- ...

    Article : 83 words
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