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  2. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    "I must have liberty Withal, as large a charter as the wind, To blow on whom I please." —AS YOU LIKE IT. ...

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  3. INDIAN FRONTIER TROUBLE.

    LONDON, Tuesday Night.—A strong detachment of cavalry is under orders to proceed from England to India. The latest news from the Indian frontier ...

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  4. SECOND EDITION.

    LONDON, Wednesday, 1710 p. m.—At the weekly auctions of Australasian tallow, held to -day, 2000 casks were offered, and 1075 casks were sold. Fine mutton realised 20s ...

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  5. AT THE CONTENTION.

    The second session of the Federal Convention practically closed yesterday. Looking back over the -work that has been accomplished, there has been no noticeable advance ...

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  6. NEWCASTLE NEWS.

    A strike has occurred at the Stockton mine, and the pit was laid idle yesterday morning Tho cause of the trouble is a very simple one. The manager of the mine, Mr. R. Baxter, insists on ...

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  7. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Wednesday 2.30 p. m.—Bar silver is quoted to -day at 2s 3d per ounce. ...

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  8. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.—The south drive in the cast lead of the Great Boulder main lode at the 300ft. level is now producing specimen stone showing telluride and free gold all through. ...

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  9. UNDESIRABLE IMMIGRANTS.

    A copy of the Immigration Restriction Bill of Natal has been received by the Attorney-General. The Premier has stated that somewhat similar provisions to those contained in this ...

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  10. INDIAN MOSLEMS AND THE SULTAN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The newspaper organ of the Palace Party at Constantinople expresses jubilation at the fact that the Sultan has received an address from the ...

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  11. THE PEACE OF EUROPE.

    LONDON, "Wednesday.—The Emperor William of Germany, who is visiting tho Emperor Francis Joseph at Buda–Pesth, the capital of Hungary, yesterday attended a ...

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  12. THE BILL AS AMENDED.

    With the notable exception of the deadlock provisions which have been sandwiched Into the Draft Bill, few of its vital principles have been touched. The amendments, or, rather, ...

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  13. GREECE AND TURKEY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Telegrams from Athens state that there is profound despondency and indignation throughout Greece at the terms of peace concluded with ...

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  14. THE NECESSITY FOR COMPULSORY ARBITRATION.

    The impotency of tho legislative measures in force in this colony for the settlement of labor disputes, consequent on tho want of provisions to compel tho reference of such disputes to the ...

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  15. CANADA'S TRADE.

    LONDON, Tuesday Night—Sir Willfrid Laurier, Premier of Canada, in the course of a speech yesterday, said that he would never rest until the whole of the produce ...

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  16. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The application for au injunction to restrain the Ivanhoe Gold-mining Company from disposing of their property to tho London and Globe Corporation was ...

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  17. THE DEATH OF A CLERGYMAN.

    LONDON, Tuesday Night.—An inquest was held to–day on tho body of the Rev. Aubrey Price, of Clapham, who died from the effects of a revolver wound which he ...

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  18. AMERICAN STRIKERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday. — The Sheriff of Coleraine, Pennsylvania, America, and 40 of his deputies have been committed for trial charged with the murder of unarmed ...

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  19. GLEBE MINERS' LODGE.

    At tho last meeting of the Glebe minors, a communication was received from the secretary of the federation (Mr. James Curley), giving tho result of the recent ballot on the question of the ...

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  20. THE DATE OF THE ELECTIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Cabinet held a meeting this evening to decide tho dates in connection with the closing of the session and the elections. It was resolved to dissolve ...

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  21. THE ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    LONDON, Tuesday Night. — Mr. John Burns, M.P., states that the Federated Employers have consented to hold a conference with the Amalgamated Society of Engineers ...

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  22. PRESIDENT KRUGER.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Pretoria correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that President Kruger is suffering from Bright's disease in an advanced stage, and ...

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  23. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The Cabinet has accepted Thompson and Co.'s tender for the construction of the railway from Kabara to Mount Morgan. ...

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  24. THE MARINE BOARD.

    The .weekly mooting of tho Newcastle Marino Board was hold yesterday afternoon, Captain H. R, Cross, president, in the chair, and all the members were present. It was reported that tho ...

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  25. THE INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

    LONDON, "Wednesday.—Lord George Hamilton, Secretary of State for India, suggests that the collection of funds for the relief of the famine districts in India should ...

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  26. EARTHQUAKES IN EUROPE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Shocks of earthquake have been experienced at Rome, Venice, and Trieste. A panic was created among the people, but the damage done was ...

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  27. SWIMMING IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A match has been arranged between Ernest Cavill, the Australian professional swimmer, and M'Cusker, of America, to swim in London over a ...

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  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The Government have issued a proclamation determining the conditions upon which the Colonial Treasurer may issue South Australian consolidated stock to the ...

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  29. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to -day. Sir Horaco Tozer referred to the report of the Investigation committee into the affairs of the Queensland National Bank. He said ...

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  30. A SOCIETY MARRIAGE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Alexander Dalgleish, of Wandona station, Goulburn, New South Wales, was married yesterday to Miss May Maxwell Scott, the ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.— The body 01 a horse–trainer named Satherley, who mysteriously disappeared some two months ago, has been found in the river near Blenheim. He had evidently ...

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  32. THE LUCKNOW MINERS' STRIKE.

    ORANGE, Wednesday.—The strike committee to -day received a telegram from Sydney to the effect that another hatch of ten men were on the way to Lucknow. The news soon spread among ...

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  33. A WOMAN'S FREAK.

    A woman, whoso name has not yet boon ascertained, was dragged out of the water in Blackwattle Pay about 0 o'clock last night by a man named George Taylor and a companion. The men stale that I hey were on one of ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. CAPTAIN SLOCUM AND THE SPRAY.

    LONDON, Wednesday, — W. Barry, tho English sculler, aud George Towns, of New South Wales, are training steadily for their sculling race on Monday next, the 27th inst. LONDON, Wednesday—Captain S[?]eum has arrived at Port Louis, Mauritius, In his yawl Spray. ...

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  35. PROPOSED DIFFERENTIAL SUGAR DUTIES.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The Wellington Chamber of Commerce has forwarded a letter to the Colonial Treasurer stating that It considers there is no justification for the petition which it ...

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  36. LATE SHIPPING.

    Our South Head correspondent wired this morning that the four–masted barque Pyrenees, 'JIM tons, Captain Bryee, from Hamburg, had entered the Heads at 1.15. At a meeting of tho Parramatta Ministerial ...

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  37. AN IMPORTANT GOLD DISCOVERY.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—In one of the mines in the Auckland district gold has been struck at a depth of 1176ft. This is the deepest mine in the colony. ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN BRANDY.

    LONDON, Tuesday Night—Messrs. Joshua Brothers' Australian brandy has been awarded two gold medals at the Brussels. international Exhibition. ...

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