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  2. REUTER'S MESSAGES.

    Paris, Saturday. -- A French Government loan of a milliard francs is announced, which will be used for the partial conversion of the floating debt ...

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  3. MR. GLADSTONE'S IRISH SCHEME.

    London, Sunday. -- Mr. Gladstone has submitted an Irish land purchase scheme to the Cabinet with a view to reclaim estates from Irish landlords. The funds ...

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  4. SICK-ROOM COOKERY.

    I was unfortunate enough to miss Mrs. Story's first lecture on cookery, which she delivered a week or ten days back at the Technical College, and feeling that I ought not ...

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  5. A BLUE MOUNTAIN TRIP.

    A numerous company assembled at the early hour of half-past 7 o'clock on Saturday morning upon the platform of the Redfern station[?]in response to invitations issued by the ...

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  6. TOPICS OF THE DAY.

    That is a welcome cable message which reports that in the High Court of Justice, after an exhaustive trial extending over eight days, Mr. Bryce, an ex-Native Minister of New ...

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  7. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    TEMORA, Saturday. -- The five tons of stone from Cassin's and Jackson's Hard to Find Reef, Barmedman, were treated at the South Australian Company's battery and yielded a ...

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  8. THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.

    London, Saturday. -- It is announced that Sir Charles Warren, late British Commissioner in Bechuanaland, has been appointed to succeed Colonel Sir ...

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  9. TRIP TO THE HAWKESBURY.

    His Excellency the Governor, accompanied by the Minister for Public Works, the Attorney-General, Sir John Fowler and several other gentlemen of political and other ...

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  10. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    BOURKE, Saturday. -- Ten thousand ewes and 300 rains, from Mereyala Station to Yerambah Station, C. B. Fisher owner, are travelling via Culgoa. ...

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  11. THE EASTERN DIFFICULTY.

    Constantinople, Saturday. -- His Majesty the Sultan and King Milan of Servia have ratified the treaty of peace which has been concluded between Servia ...

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  12. PASTURES AND STOCK ACT.

    TAREE, Saturday. -- Thirty-one cases were heard at Taree Police Court yesterday under the Pastures and Stock Act, for not sending returns. Defendants were fined 1s. each ...

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  13. BRYCE V. RUSDEN.

    London, Saturday. -- After a patient and exhaustive trial the action Bryce v. Rusden terminated yesterday in a verdict for the plaintiff, with £5000 ...

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  14. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  15. WATER SUPPLY.

    The Marrickville pump has been doing its duty admirably, pumping a million and a quarter gallons daily into the local pipes. Notwithstanding this large addition the ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- During a heavy thunderstorm on Friday night an apprentice on the barque Tamerlane, lying in North Harbor, whilst walking the deck with a pair ...

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  17. DEPARTURE OF THE R.M.S. AUSTRAL.

    Probably never before was so much interest taken in the departure of a mail boat for London as that of the R.M.S. Austral, on Saturday. The Austral, or the "ship of the age," as she ...

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  18. SHIPPING.

    London, Friday. -- The mails ex Mariposa, January 28, were delivered via 'Frisco to-day. Colombo, Friday. -- The B.I.S.N. ...

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  19. BORDER RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    ALBURY, Sunday. -- On Monday, the 22nd inst., the proposed alterations in the border railway arrangements come into operation. All the passenger traffic will be transferred ...

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  20. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- Early on Saturday morning the ketch Ann, C. Hanson, master, from Lake Macquarie to Port Stephens, was caught in a heavy squall five ...

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  21. REPORTED SILVER DISCOVERY.

    The Under-secretary for Minos has received the following communication from the warden at Milparinka, dated March 3: -- "Sir, -- I have the honor to inform you that a party of ...

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  22. THE ADELAIDE BANK FAILURE.

    London, Saturday. -- A petition has been presented praying for the compulsory winding up of the Commercial Bank of South Australia. The hearing has ...

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  23. (BY TELEGRAPH.)

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. -- It is understood that Crooks, the late manager of the Commercial Bank, is propounding a scheme for the resuscitation of the bank, which, with ...

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  24. THE AVOCA TRUST WEIRS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The sub-committee appointed by the Royal Commission on Water Supply, to investigate the causes of the failure of the Avoca trust weirs, casts ...

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  25. THE ROBBERY AT YANKALLILA.

    ADELAIDE, Saturday. -- It has been rumored that a stranger has been seen in Western Australia with £1200 worth of Commercial Bank notes, he having left ...

    Article : 225 words
  26. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 446 words
  27. COMMERCIAL.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. -- The wheat market is firm; 4s. 4d. large parcels ; 4s. 2d. farmers' lots; 4s. outports. Flour, £9 to £9 15s.; roller-made, £10 5s. Bran and pollard, 1s. ...

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  28. PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY.

    The general assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales met at St. Stephen's Church on Saturday morning, when a committee of the whole considered the question of ...

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  29. A PERILOUS POSITION.

    PORT DARWIN, Sunday. -- During the last fortnight considerable anxiety has been caused by the non-arrival of Mr. E. O. Robinson, Customs aud health officer for ...

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  30. MAITLAND QUARTER SESSIONS.

    WEST MAITLAND, Saturday. -- At the Kast Maitland Quarter Sessions yesterday, Edward Mitchell, alias Pritchard, who pleaded guilty on the previous day to three ...

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  31. THE INFLUENCE OF THE THEATRE.

    Sir, -- I have read with great interest all that has lately appeared in your columns from pulpit and pen in favor of attending theatres, but in the pleas and admissions the ...

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  32. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The Labor Bureau has pretty successfully grappled with the unemployed question. The attendance of unemployed at its gates is rapidly decreasing, and probably after a few days the ...

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  33. THE LABOR TRAFFIC.

    BRISBANE, Sunday. -- The labor schooner Young Dick, which arrived in Brisbane roadstead on Friday via Mackay, recruited 100 boys in a cruise of two months and six ...

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  34. THE LAMBTON STRIKE.

    At a special meeting of the Trades and Labor Council held on Saturday evening a resolution was passed affirming that the management of the Lambton colliery should be requested to ...

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  35. CHINA AND THE EAST.

    COOKTOWN, Friday. -- The following is further intelligence per the steamer Whampoa: -- Mr. A. R. Colquhoun has been appointed ...

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  36. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL ORFICERS.

    On December 17 last a notification appeared in the Sydney press to the effect that the Secretary of State for War had offered commissions in the Royal Engineers Corps to graduates of ...

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  38. SYSTEMATIC STEALING.

    For some time past Messrs. W. Gardner and Co., of George-street, have had reason to question the honesty of soma of their employees. Three weeks ago Detective Cocking arrested a ...

    Article : 299 words
  39. SHARK-HUNTING.

    Sir, -- Since the days of the witty Frenchman it has been a generally received axiom that English are never so happy as when "bulling something." Apropos of the recent horrifying ...

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  40. FLOATING OF A BARQUE.

    HOBART, Sunday. -- The barque Kassa was successfully floated on Friday night, and anchored in the channel. ...

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