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  2. PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took tla chair at half-past 3 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. ...

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  3. THE MOONLIGHTERS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The trial of the Moonlighters concerned in the death of Head-Constable Whelehan on October 7 resulted in a verdict of manslaughter. Four ...

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  4. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Sir James M' Bain, President of the Legislative Council, speaking at the Scottish College Speech-day to-day, made some grave strictures aa to the manner ...

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  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    A meeting of the Executive Council was held at noon yesterday in the Colonial Secretary's office, at which the honor of Queen's Counsel was conferred upon Messrs. J. H. Want, C. E. ...

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  6. THE CELEBRATION OF THE CENTENARY.

    A meeting of the New South Wales centennial Commission took place at the Colonial Secretary's Office yesterday afternoon under the presidency of Mr. J. Lackey, M.L.C. There ...

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  7. NEWCASTLE DISTRICT COURT.

    Newcastle, Tuesday.--In the District Court to-day the case of Gee Goung v. Ah Lee, a claim for £30 damages for malicious prosecution, occupied the attention of Judge Wilkinson. ...

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  8. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Monday,--At to-day's sitting of the International Conference for the discussion of the sugar bounties question the report of the sub-committee charged with the ...

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  9. THE MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AT MAITLAND.

    WEST MAITLAND. Tuesday.--Mr. J. Inglts arrived in Maitland yesterday forenoon and inspected tho public schools in the town, and expressed his satisfaction at what he had seen. ...

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  10. THE FINANCES.

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  11. A CONSTABLE CHARGED WITH ASSAULT.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--At the police Court to-day Constable John Fenton was charged with assaulting a girl whilst on duty in Belton street on the 6th inst. The charge was merely ...

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  12. FIRE AT BOURKE.

    BOURKE, Tuesday.--Both Deignan's Commercial Hotel and Mr. K. C. M' Kenzie's private residence had a narrow escape from fire this afternoon. The fire started in some ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, MONDAY.--The committee of the German Reichstag have reported against any increase in the duties on imported ...

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  14. THE TRADES DEMONSTRATION.

    The Centennial Industrial Demonstration Committee met at the Temperance-hall last night, when upwards of 20 Societies were represented. The chief business of the meeting ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND.

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  16. ALLEGED CRIMINAL ASSAULT.

    WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, John Gosling, a police constable stationed at Morpeth, appeared on remand to answer a charge of ...

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  17. DEATH OF COLONEL SEYMOUR.

    LONDON, MONDAY.--The death is announced of Colonel Seymour, an old New Zealand warrior. ...

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  18. THE CENTENNIAL BANCUET.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--in both Houses of Parliament telegrams were read from the President of the Legislative Council and from the Speaker of the Assembly of New South ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. DEATH BY DROWNING.

    WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--Au inquest was held at the Falls Hotel on Saturday on the body of Michael Murphy, who was drowned on Saturday in a swamp at the rear of Mr. J. N. ...

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  20. COLONIAL STOCKS.

    LONDON, MONDAY.--N.S.W. 3½ per cent. loan is quoted at par ; N.S.W. 4 per cent, loan, 110½ ; Queensland 4 per cent, loan, 103½ ; Victorian 4 per cent, loan, 109 ; South ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. LECTURE.

    Mr. J. E, Floyd delivered the last of a series of lectures at the Temperance-hall last evening to a large and fairly appreciative audience. The subject of the lecture was " The Origin of the ...

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  22. LOANS ACCOUNT.

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  23. COLLIERY ACCIDENTS IN NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A severe accident befel a miner named Thomas Hammond, employed in the Mimni old tunnel, yesterday. A mass of coal came away unexpectedly, and fell ...

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  24. COMMERCIAL.

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  25. SHIPPING.

    LONDON, Monday, -- The British-India Company's s.s. Chyebassa, from Brisbane October 14, arrived at Plymouth to-day. Suez, Monday.--The British-India ...

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  26. LAND NATIONALISATION.

    LITHGOW, Tuesday.--Mr. Cotion, lecturer of the Land Nationalisation Association of New South Wales, lectured here last night. Mr, John Farrell, president of the local branch, ...

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  27. AMUSEMENTS.

    "Romeo and Juliet" will be played for the last time at the Criterion. Theatre to-night, and to-morrow Miss Essie Jenyns will take her benefit as Rosalind. The actress has ...

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  28. RELEASE OF PRISONERS.

    [?] Tuesday.--Three [?] Finch Melvin and Jackson, convicted of perjury, have been released by the Executive after a long consideration of a petition for a ...

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  29. MURDER BY DROWNING.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A tragedy occurred yesterday afternoon at Nettleton's woolwashing establishment on the Yarra bank. One of the employes named Hawkins, whilst in a state of ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. BOURSE RAILWAY REVENUE.

    BOUNKE, Tuesday.--The following revenue has been received at the Railway Station, Bourke; duringithelpastlweek :--Inwards, goods, £395 8s. 4d.; outwards, goods, £787 18s.; live ...

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  31. ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION.

    Tho first annual general meeting of the Australian Economic Association was held at their rooms, Jamieson-street, last night. Dr. Maclanrin presided. Certificates that had been ...

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  32. AN ENGINEER-IN-CHIEF CENSURED.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The Government have severely censured Mr. H. C. Mare, Engineer-in- Chief, for his action in connection with the work of planning,and .superintending the ...

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  33. PETROLEUM IN NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--A strong flow of oil has been struck at the South Pacific Petroleum Company's works, Gisborne. When first tapped the rush was very strong, tho oil rising to a ...

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  34. GOULBURN FLOWER AND FRUIT SHOW.

    GODLBURN, Tuesday.--The annual flower and fruit show in connection with the Gonlburn Agricultural Society was held to-day. The display of flowers was not large, but rather good. ...

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  35. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Licensing Act Amendment Bill passed its third reading in the Council to-day, the Government undertaking to introduce an amendment in the Assembly ...

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  36. INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY TARIFFS.

    Melbourne, Tuesday.—Sir. Gillies, after consultation with the Railway Commissioners, has decided to make au effort to put a stop to the war of tariffs which is being waged between ...

    Article : 128 words
  37. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--For Melbourne, by express, Tuesday : Mr. and Mrs, Stewart and family, S. Knight, J. D. Dickson, H. Millington, Jno. Jackson, Miss Muir, Mr. aud Mrs. F. ...

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  38. TRADE MEETINGS.

    A well-attended meeting of builders and contractors was held at the Temperance-hall last night under the presidency of Mr. W. Mainer. The object of the meeting was to secure the ...

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  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The new session of Parliament was opened with the usual attendant ceremonier to-day. The opening speech was very short,reference being made only to ...

    Article : 154 words
  40. ACCIDENTS.

    A laborer named Geerge Wilson, aged 28 was admitted to the Sydney Hospital yesterday, suffering from an incised wound, 2½in. long, on the top of the skull, exposing the ...

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  41. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    HOBAR, Tuesday.--The [?] reading or the Mount [?]ameron Water-race Scheme was brought in again in the Legislative Council this eveing. Mr. Crosby announced his ...

    Article : 118 words
  42. TWO CHILDREN DROWNED.

    Melbourne, Tuesday.--Two little children, the son and daughter of Mr. Brown, farmer, of Hamilton, were accidentally drowned last night when returning from school. The boy ...

    Article : 51 words
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