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  2. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    NOUMEA, Thursday.--News has been received here that the French barque Notre Dame de la Garde, bound from Havre to Tchlo, in ballast, to load nickel, ore, is stranded on the main reef. ...

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  3. DEATH OF MR. GROOM, M.H.R.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. William Henry Groom, member of the House of Representatives for the Darling Downs Division of Queensland, died this morning shortly before 4 o.'clock. He ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--In the Commons last night, Mr A. J. Balfour, Leader of the House, proposed the adoption of the closure by guillotine, in order to pass, the Supply ...

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  5. THE LATE EMPRESS FREDERICK.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The remains of the late Dowager-Empress Frederick will be transferred on Saturday by torchlight to Cronberg Church, where a ...

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  6. A BANK STUCK UP.

    ALBURY, Thursday.--The uninjured man, Joseph Million, alias Davey, accused of the Henty bank slicking-up case, was brought before the Police Court this morning, and charged with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Mr. W. T. Stead has made a vain endeavor to induce Dr. Ernest Brenner, President of the Swiss Republic, to intervene in the South ...

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  8. A SHOCKING AFFAIR.

    QUIRINI, Thursday.--During the presentation of prizes in connection with the polo carnival, an accident of an appalling nature occurred which will arouse sympathy with many of the ...

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  9. PARTICULARS OF THE VESSEL.

    The Notre Dame de La Garde is a new barque, on her maiden voyage. She was built in France, and launched at the end of last year, being specially designed to meet the requirements of the ...

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  10. SCENE OF THE DISASTER.

    Tchio, which is the scene of the Nickel Ore Co.'s works, is situated on the east coast of New Caledonia, about 120 miles distant from Noumea, and is generally regarded as a bad place for ...

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  11. GUERILLA FIGHTING.

    LONDON. Thursday--Major-General Hamilton recently encountered Commandant Potgietcr near Wolmaranstad. After a stiff light. In which 10 Boers were killed, the ...

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  12. THE AFGHAN FRONTIER.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Another disturbance has taken place on the Afghan hill frontier. It appears that 200 Mahsuds recently rushed a post held bv 30 Waziristan militia, in the ...

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  13. MOURNING ARRANGEMENTS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Court goes into mourning to-day for the late Dowager-Empress Frederick, for three weeks, changing on the 20th inst., and resuming ...

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  14. GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA.

    LONDON. Thursday.--The "Daily Chronicle" understands that the Governorship of Victoria has been offered to Colonel Sir George Sydenham Clarke, Superintendent of the Royal Carriage ...

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  15. GROUNDING OF THE INNAMINCKA.

    The steamer Innamincka, which was recently, aground in Hobson's Bay, has been detained at Sydney for docking, and she was taken into Mort's dock yesterday. Her passengers will be ...

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  16. KRUGER AND THE IRISH.

    LONDON, Thursday.-- Ex-President Kruger has formally thanked the Irish members of the House of Commons for an expression of their condolences in a period of ...

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  17. THE APPOINTMENT CONFIRMED

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Premier Mr. Peacock confirms the cable message referring to fair George Sydenham Clarke, stating that he has been chosen as Governor for Victoria. In the ...

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  18. CONDOLENCE FROM THE COMMONS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--In the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. A. J. Bailout, Leader of the House, moved a vote of condolence to his Majesty the King, and through ...

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  19. THE MISHAP TO THE SCHOONER AUSTRALIA.

    The manager of the National Insurance Company of New Zealand yesterday received the following telegram:--"Schooner Australia left Nelson's Bay last night, but had to return. Leak ...

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  20. FATHER TIMONEY IN HOSPITAL

    LONDON, Thursday.--Captain F. Timoney, Roman Catholic chaplain to the New South Wales forces, now lies seriously ill in St. Thomas Hospital. London, having ...

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  21. ARRIVAL OF AN OVERDUE BARQUE. THE LATE LADY LACKEY.

    The overdue barque Ingeborg, bound from Peru to Melbourne, with a cargo or sugar for the Colonial Sugar Company, reported off Queensciiff yesterday, and reached Hobson's Bay during the The remains of Lady Lackey, whose death occurred at "Elmyra," Croydon-street, Peteroharn, on Monday night, were conveyed by train to Moss Vale, for interment at Bong Bong yesterday. ...

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  22. MOURNING IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Premier (Mr. Peacock) announced to-day that the Government did not intend to gazette a day of morning for the late Empress Frederick, as had heel done in ...

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  23. SURGEON-GENERAL WILLIAMS.

    LONDON. Thursday.--Colonel W. D. C. Williams of the New South Wales Army Medical Corps, has been gazetted to the local rank of Surgeon-General while serving with ...

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  24. PERSONAL

    His Excellency the Governor-General arrived in Sydney from Melbourne yesterday morning, and left in the evening for Brisbane. From the Queensland capital Lord Hopetoun will go by ...

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  25. DARING ROBBERY IN CALIFORNIA.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--A remarkably daring robbery is reported from California. The robbers drove a tunnel for a distance ...

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  26. AUSTRALASIAN SOLDIERS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The following particulars are to hand relating to Australasian soldiers on active service in South Africa:-- Private William. Cummings of the Third New ...

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  27. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT ADJOURNS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Senate this afternoon Senator DRAKE (P.M.G.) announced with feelings of regret the death curly that morning or Mr. W. H. Groom, who was one ...

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  28. THE ST. MATHIAS MASSACRE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The G.M.S. Stettin, from Singapore. via German New Guinea, arrived at Pinkenba this morning, en route to Sydney. ...

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  29. LIST OF THE INJURED.

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  30. DEATH OF THE REV. H. C. MARRIOTT WATSON.

    Rev. H. C. Marriott Watson, of Christchurch (N.Z.) died in Bendigo (Vic.) yesterday at the residence of his brother, Canon Watson, of All Saints, The deceased, who suffered from an ...

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  31. THE TRANSPORT MORAVIAN.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday--The steamer Moravian arrived into last night from Capetown, with 105 returned soldiers on board. The vessel berthed this morning, and the men landed. ...

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  32. LONDON AND INDIA DOCKS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Being unable to await the result of the Royal Commission with regard to the projected dues to be paid by barges conveying goods and needing revenue to construct an ...

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  33. THE LATE MR. HENRY DE MONTEMAS.

    The remains of the late Mr. Henry de Montemas, widely known in connection with the Pinhoe garbage destructor, were interred yesterday afternoon in the new eastern portion of the Rookwood ...

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  34. HINDOOS SUPPLANTING EUROPEANS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday--In the Legislative Assembly to-day, replying to Mr. Givens, Mr. Dalrymple said that there was not a gang of colored laborers employed in a central mill ...

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  35. THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives this afternoon the SPEAKER said: It is with deep regret I have to announce to this House the death of the Hon. W. H. Groom, member for the ...

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  36. COMPLIMENTARY GATHERING.

    Last night the Rev. Father Kennedy, O.F.M., late superior of the Franciscan Fathers, and for the past 16 years connected with the Waverley parish, was entertained at the Paddington ...

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  37. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A meeting of masters of sailing vessels at present in the port of Fremantle was held this morning, for the purpose of discussing the delays experienced by them in discharging and ...

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  38. DANCING ON SUNDAYS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Cardinal Logue, Archbishop of Armagh, and Roman Catholic Prlmiite of all Ireland, has threatened to ex-communicate saloon-keepers at Blackrock ...

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  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation representing the Chamber of Manufactures waited On the Chief Secretary and asked that the regulations under the Factories Act be suspended. They urged that until the Federal ...

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  40. PRESENTATION TO MR. JAMES CARSON.

    A complimentary concert was recently tendered to Mr. James Carson, an old first rank footballer, by the Rugby Football Union and the fire brigade of which Mr. Carson is a member. The sum ...

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  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The racehorse. Louie XIII., St. Simon--Eglantine, of the Hermit-- Ratapplan strain, has been shipped for Australia per the Aberdeen White Star liner Sophocles, to ...

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  42. PEPPERED WITH PELLETS.

    BERRIGAN, Thursday.--A shooting accident which caused quite a sensation occurred a few miles out of Kerrigan on the Tocumwal-road today. Two buggies were being driven along the ...

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  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government is communicating with the Agent-General in regard to establishing cold stores in London, Liverpool, and Glasgow. A trade commissioner leaves for the Cape in a few ...

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  44. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Playing at Leicester for Leicestershire against London County, Dr. R. Macdonald, formerly of Queensland, scored 109 not out. ...

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  45. LONDON AND GLOBE FINANCE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The directors of the London and Globe Finance' Corporation have notified their desire for compulsory liquidation. ...

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  46. NEWS BY THE BIRKSGATE

    The Island trading steamer Birksgate, which arrived late last evening from Noumea and Fiji, brings a report from Suva that quantities of wrockage were being washed ashore at Totoya ...

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  47. FATAL DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.

    KEMPSEY, Thursday.--A fatal accident occurred here yesterday to John O'Sliea, who was working at the new entrance harbor works on the Macleay River. ...

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  48. FEDERAL CUSTOMS BILL.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Federal Senate tills afternoon, Senator Symon presented a petition from a number of shipowners and shipping agents at Melbourne, in which the ...

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  49. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLIE, Thursday.--The Moonshine mine, at Mulwarrle, crushed 30 tons at. Muillne Government buttery for 293oz. This is the record put through any Government buttery in West ...

    Article : 49 words
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