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  2. THE HAWKESBURY BRIDGE.

    The Colonial Secretary received several cablegrams yesterday morning from the Agant-General concerning the number of lenders which had been received in London for the construction of the ...

    Article : 330 words
  3. NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    London, June 4. -- The New Zealand Government Lean of £1,500,000 at five per cent, has been floated. The amount was subscribed threefold. A syndicate has offered to purchase the entire ...

    Article : 96 words
  4. WITH THE CONTINGENT.

    Suskim, May 9. -- The New South Wales Infantry returned from camp outside Suskim a week ago, leaving the Artillery at Handoub, where they had already been for about a fortnight. Lord ...

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  5. ENGLAND AND RUSSIA.

    London, June 4. -- It is expected that Akrobat will be conceded by Britain to Russia. [REUTER'S MESSAGE.] London, June 4. -- In the House of Commons to ...

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  6. A FATAL FALL.

    Jane Banter, a widow, 45 years of age, residing at 102 Underwood-street, Paddington, met with an accident early yesterday morning, which terminated latelly. When at the top of the starcase ...

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  7. OUR PRESENT WATER SUPPLY.

    Our object in interviewing Mr Trevor Jones (the City Engineer) yesterday morning was to receive for publication accurate information respecting the condition of the Botany watershed, ...

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  8. REPORTED ADVANCE ON HERAT.

    London, June 4. -- Sir Peter Lumsden, the late Afghan Frontier Commissioner, has expressed his doubts whether the present negotiations will preserve peace. ...

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  9. TO-DAY'S LAND SALES.

    It is not often but lead speculator if anything of a scorning man. Accurately reasoning that, certain of our [?] will pursie their [?] to-day [?] ...

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  10. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Mr. Gladstone and Midlothian. London, June 4, -- Mr Gladstone has announced his intention to contest Midlothian at the forthcoming general election. ...

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  11. Cholera at Valencia.

    London, June 4. -- Intelligence has been received to the effect that cholera has appeared at Valencia. ...

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  12. Freemasonry in South Australia.

    London, June 4 -- The formation of a Grand Lodge of Freemasons in South Australia has been approved of. ...

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  13. New South Wales Loan.

    London, June 4. -- It is expected that a new New South Wales loan will be announced shortly. [With reference to this message we are informed that the report is incorrect, as the Government of ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    An unfortunate accident to a young man named Ernest Sohmelcer on Thursday evening last. About half-past 8 o'clock as had sector man named Federck Philips were amusing ...

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  15. REUTER'S MESSAGES.

    Cairo, June 4. -- Intelligence from the front reports that a party of rebels has occupied Korti, the recent head-quarters of Lord Wolseley. ...

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  16. THE GOVERNMENT AND WATER SUPPLY.

    The Minister for Works has decided upon a scheme for bringing in a new supply of water to the city. It is not improbable that the scheme which has secured Mr Wright's approval is based ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. The Irish Crimes Act.

    London, June 4. -- The Cabinet Council meets to-day, when the question of the renewal of the Irish Crimes Act, upon which dissen ions have recently occurred, will be definitely decided. ...

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  18. Speech by Mr Chamberlain.

    London, June 4. -- The Bight Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, President of the Board of Trade, made a speech at Birmingham last night, in the course of which he stated that the obstruction ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. WELCOME OF THE CONTINGENT.

    The arrangements for the reception of the contingent were, except as regards minute details, decided yesterday by Mr Dailey. It is proposed that the debarkation will not take place on the ...

    Article : 379 words
  20. ARRIVAL OF THE S.S. BOMBAY WITH IMMIGRANTS.

    Quite unexpectedly and without any coastal report, the Orient Company's chartered steamship, Bombay, from Plymonth, with immigrants, arrived in the harbour at 3 o'clock yesterday morning, ...

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  21. Commercial.

    London, June 3. -- Consols are quoted at 95½, the market rate is 98[?]. Tin is quoted at £91. ...

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  22. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    QUEANBEYAN, Friday. -- Last night Senior. Sergeant Cornett and Constable Wren brought to Queanbeyan jail a prisoner named George Flint, who was arrested on Mr. F. Campbell's ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. Shipping.

    London, June 3. -- The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Kaikoro left Bio Janeiro on the 21st ultimo. The British India steamer Merkara left Port ...

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  24. THE RESERVE FORCES.

    A plan for the working of the reserve forces which have been lately formed in nearly all parts of the colony, has been submitted to and approved of by Mr Dailey, and awaits the sanction of the ...

    Article : 469 words
  25. Fatal Fall Overboard.

    BARRANJOEY, Friday. -- Captain C. Johnson, of the steamer Albatrous, fell overboard when the steamer was passing the bay to-day, on route from Sydney to Golford, and was unfortunately droweed. ...

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  26. ASSISTANCE FOR THE CAPELL FAMILY.

    Yesterday morning the Attorney-General, as accompained by the Inspector-General of Point visited the family of the late Mr Capell at 53 Crown-street, Woolloomooloo, with the view of ...

    Article : 179 words
  27. The Namci -- Grace Lynn Collision.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The Marine Board's decision to-day in regard to the collision between the Namoi and the Grace Lynn was as follows : --"The board consider that Captain Knowles, of ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. ACCIDENTS.

    A lad named John Kills Thompson, 15 years of age, working at Saywell's Tobbacco Works, met with an accident yesterday while engaged near the machinery. By some means or other he became ...

    Article : 378 words
  29. Tumut Railway Extension.

    GENDAGAI, Friday. -- M'Sharry and Co. commenced work yesterday at the first section of the [?]umnt railway extension, which comprises about 66 chains of construction, a portion of which is ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. A CAPTAIN DROWNED AT SEA.

    Early yesterday afternoon Captain Amora, manager of the Parramatta Steamship Company, received a telegram from Mr Bock Davis, builder at Gosford, stating that on the voyage of the ...

    Article : 380 words
  31. DIOCESAN SYNOD OF NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The Church of England Syned resumed its deliberations to-day. The ordinance for providing for aged and inform clergy. men in the disease was referred again to a elec: ...

    Article : 220 words
  32. THE ST. LEONARDS ELECTION

    The official declaration of the polling at this election was made known yesterday by the Returning-officer, Captain Jenkins. A large gathering of people had assembled to hear speeches from ...

    Article : 226 words
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