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  2. ACCELERATED TRAM SERVICES.

    The new tramway time-tables came into operation on Saturday, as notified by the Railway Commissioners, and the alterations appear, so far to give general satisfaction ...

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  3. ENGLAND AND THE POWERS.

    LONDON, Saturday Night. -- Lord Salisbury, in addressing a meeting of Nonconformist Liberal Unionists, said that the original Monroe doctrine as ...

    Article : 233 words
  4. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    It will be a thousand pities if Mr. Carl Schmeisser and Dr. Vogeisang do not visit and report upon the gold-bearing districts of New South Wales. The former of these ...

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  5. THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has directed Sir Jacobus do Wet, the British Agent at Pretoria, to ...

    Article : 222 words
  6. SIR JOHN THURSTON IN SYDNEY.

    The most striking personality in Polynesia for a considerable number of years past has been Sir John Thurston, Governor of Fiji and High Commissioner of the Pacific. He ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. THE MERCADOOL LAND CASES.

    GUNNEDAH, Saturday.--The hearing of the Mercadool land cases was continued to-day before the local land board. The members of the board are Messrs. ...

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  8. LEICHHARDT FERRY AND TRAM SERVICES.

    The Leichhardt ferry service, which has been discontinued, since the old Balmain Ferry Company went into liquidation, was resumed on Saturday by the Drummoyne ...

    Article : 228 words
  9. A PROTECTIONIST DEMONSTRATION.

    BATHURST, Saturday.--A meeting was field to-night in the School of Arts-hall for the purpose of hearing addresses by Messrs. Lyne (the leader of the Opposition) Perry ...

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  10. THE WEATHER.

    During Saturday forenoon the weather in Sydney was very oppressive, the thermometer registering 98deg. Fortunately, however, this high temperature was of short ...

    Article : 276 words
  11. QUEENSLAND GALES.

    TOWNS VILLE, Saturday.--The cyclone which proved so disastrous to this town began to be serious on Sunday evening at dusk, when sheets of iron flew about in all ...

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  12. RUSSIA AND TURKEY.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The "Pall Mall Gazette" states that M. Nelidoff, the Russian Ambassador at Constantinople, frequently visits the Palace of ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. THE BRITISH EMPIRE.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--Mr. G. E. Poster, the Canadian Minister of Finance, in making his budget speech, advocated the formulation of a scheme ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  15. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The Opposition party in Italy are demanding that the Chambers be convened immedistely, with a view to stopping the ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. RETURN OF H.M.S. ROYALIST.

    H.M.S. Royalist arrived from Hobart between 9 and 10 o'clock last night, and was moored in Farm Cove. Since she left here the Royalist has been manoeuvring with ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    On Saturday morning the R.M.S. Miowera, of the Canadian-Australian line, resumed her voyage for Vancouver via Fiji and Honolulu, after having effected all ...

    Article : 158 words
  18. DIRECT TRADE WITH MANCHESTER.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Mr. Sinclair, the Victorian general commercial agent, has received promising support in his endeavors to place Victorian ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. THE GERMAN WARSHIP FALKE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The German corvette Falke, under the command of Captain Kreig, arrived somewhat unexpectedly last evening at 7.25 from New Britain. The ...

    Article : 447 words
  20. BRAZIL AND FRANCE.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The Republic of Brazil has occupied territory claimed by French Guiana. ...

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  21. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    COOLGARDIE, Saturday.--A shooting tragedy which, occurred in Coolgardie this afternoon caused great excitement. A miner named Ulrich Rust, who had had some ...

    Article : 303 words
  22. THE PRESBYTERIAN MISSION STEAMER DAYSPRING.

    The Dayspring, the new auxiliary screw steamer intended for the Presbyterian mission work in the New Hebrides, arrived in Port Jackson yesterday, and attracted a ...

    Article : 193 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--Brigadier-General French, who succeeds Major-General Hutton as commandant of the New South Wales military ...

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  24. FAST SAILING.

    One of the quickest passages by a sailing vessel from 'Frisco to Sydney recorded for some time is that of the American barque Snow and Burgess, which was towed ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. AN UNFOUNDED REPORT.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--It was reported in London to-day that Viscount Milton, the Liberal Unionist M.P. for Wakefield, had been killed whilst ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. MAGAZINE RIFLES AND CORDITE POWDER.

    Sir Henry Halford, the well-known expert and authority on rifles and modern small-arms, is now paying a hurried visit to Australia far his health's sake, and on passing ...

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  27. A LONELY DEATH.

    COOLGARDIE, Saturday.--It was reported to the police yesterday that a man was lying seriously ill in a tent about a mile out along the Ninety Mile-road. The man. ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Sunday.--The revenue for January amounted to £63,813, a decrease of £9797 as compared with the corresponding month of the previous year. The decrease ...

    Article : 159 words
  29. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The Victoria Reef Goldmining Company, Mount Jackson, West. Australia, recently formed with a capital of £75,000, has ...

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  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    LONDON, Saturday Night. -- The Smith Australian wine by the R.M.S. Himalaya has arrived in excellent condition. ...

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  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--There was some excitement among Adelaide citizens on Saturday when it became known that the city was likely to experience a water famine. ...

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  32. A PECULIAR PROSECUTION.

    MURWILLUMBAH, Saturday.--A case of considerable local interest came before the police court yesterday, when the lessee of the Government, ferry summoned a man ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN RABBITS.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--At the present time over 90,000 Australian rabbits are stored In London. A syndicate is selling them at 3½d each. ...

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  34. MUNICIPAL NOMINATIONS.

    The following nominations have been made in addition to those already published:--GOSFORD.--For aldermen: East Ward, Messrs. Campbell and [?] poposed; West ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. DEATH FROM HEAT AT BUNGENDORE.

    BUNGENDORE, Saturday.--The first death in this district from the effects of heat occurred yesterday, an infant child of Mr. John M'Grath succumbing after a ...

    Article : 33 words
  36. RIFLE MATCH AT WOLLONGONG.

    WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--The Military Rifle League fired a match this afternoon. The weather was very unfavorable for shooting. The No. 6 Company rifle club ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Australian butter by the R.M.S. Orizaba has arrived in good condition. ...

    Article : 17 words
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