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  2. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday--In the insolvency Court to-day, before Judge Molesworth, an application was made on behalf of Mr. Charles Brown Fisher, of St. ...

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  3. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    COOLGARDIE, Friday.--The Great Boulder cleaning up will not be until next Wednesday, when the return is expected to be large, as the Leviathan battery has been ...

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  4. OUR SPECIAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Friday.--in reply to a Question in the House of Commons last night, Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, promised ...

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  5. NOTES OF THE DAY

    Mr. F. B. Sutter, at a consolation banuet tendered to him by his Illawarra supporters, gave an explanation of the causes which have led to his not being their present representative in Parliament. It ...

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  6. FROZEN MEAT AND LIVESTOCK EXPORT.

    A large shipment of frozen meat and live cattle is now being got together for dia patch by the steamer Maori next week Messrs. Barre, Johnson, and Co. are ...

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  7. THE COUNTRY.

    GOULBURN, Friday.-- special meeting of the borough council was held to-day to consider a circular from the committee of the Municipal Association requesting that ...

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  8. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--In the House of Representatives this morning the second reading of the Banking Bill was carried by 35 votes to 20, after an all-night sitting. ...

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  9. AN AUSTRALIAN VIOLINIST.

    Herr Kruse, the celebrated violinist, who opens for a short season in the Centenary-hall this evening, arrived from Melbourne yesterday. In conversation with a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. SHIPMENT OF HORSES.

    The Pastoral Finance Association is giving further evidence of spirited enterprise in the shipment of horses by the steamer Gulf of Lions, sailing for England to-day ...

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  11. PERSONAL.

    The hoard of nominators for the parish of St. James's, Sydney, Messrs. S. H. Young, F.I., W. Harrison, and Dr. C. E. Corlette, met at the Chapter-house ...

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  12. SERIOUS BLASTING ACCIDENT. TWO MEN INJURED.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A serious blasting accident occurred to-day at the South New Moon mine, Bendigo, in the surface tribute block worked by three men named ...

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  13. THE TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The United States delegates to the British Trade Union Congress, at present being held at Cardiff, are urging the working men ...

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  14. WOLLONGONG QUARTER SESSIONS.

    WOLLONGONG, Friday.--The Quarter Sessions were concluded to-day. In the case of Adam Ulrick and Samuel Ingram, charged with stealing three kegs of butter ...

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  15. THE WRECK OF THE NORMAN.

    The crew of the schooner Norman, recently lost on Bellambi Reef, have arrived in Sydney, and an inquiry into the disaster will be held by the Marine Board next ...

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  16. AN OCEAN COLLISION

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Marino Board, in investigating the report of the Loch Carron, from London, that in 44deg. south and 8deg. west the ship Queen of ...

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  17. FIRE AT COOK'S-HILL.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--A weatherboard cottage at Cook's-hill, the property of the A.A. Company, and occupied on lease by two Chinese gardeners, was destroyed by ...

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  18. THE GROWTH OF GREAT SEAPORT TOWNS.

    In all the phenomena of the marvellous advancement of modern times there is nothing so worthy of note as the increase in population and relative growth of the great ...

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  19. THE BUSH FIRES.

    WINGHAM, Friday.--Never have me people of the district experienced such anxious and calamitous times as are at present visiting them. On Saturday last ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND.

    TOWNSVILLE, Friday.--The steamer Banffshire was brought into harbor early this morning, drawing 17ft. 6in. She had loaded 460 tons of frozen meat when ...

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  21. THE SUPPOSED MISSING STEAMER.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Lady Loch made a search to-day for the supposed disabled steamer, but found no trace of any wreck. Evidently the boat seen must ...

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  22. INDIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA

    LONDON, Friday.--A deputation of Parsees waited yesterday upon Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, and pointed out that ...

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  23. THE SHEARING SEASON.

    ALBURY, Friday.--The first consignment of wool for this season has come forward, being 78 bales from Mahonga. The season is much earlier than in 1894, when the ...

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  24. THE CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--An application was made in the Practice Court to-day on behalf of the petitioning creditors of the City of Melbourne Bank for the ...

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  25. CHILDREN LOST IN THE BUSH

    WALCHA, Friday.--The two little children who were lost in the bush near Mangala last Thursday week were found by the mailman on Saturday night, owing to ...

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  26. THE SILVERTON TRAMWAY CO.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--At the half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Silverton Tramway Company to-day, the chairman, Mr. D. M'Bryde, stated that the ...

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  27. MR. JUSTICE HARDING.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The doctors who are attending Mr. Justice Harding regard his condition to-night as being hopeless. ...

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  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- The Australian Christian Endeavour Convention was continued to-day. Mr. H. E. Wootton, of Victoria, read a paper dealing with "Wrong ...

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  29. THE REFORMS IN ARMENIA.

    LONDON, Friday.--The new committee to be appointed to supervise the carrying oat of the reforms in Armenia will include four Turkish officials and ...

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  30. THE PREMIER PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--An interview took place this afternoon at the office of the Premier Permanent Building Society (in liquidation) between the official ...

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  31. CIVIL SERVANTS AND THEIR SALARIES.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--A very large meeting of civil servants was held to-night to consider the Ministerial proposals to further reduce salaries. It was decided to presont ...

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  32. ANTI GAMBLING CRUSADE IN NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Following the example of the metropolitan police, the local police authorities last night notified the keepers of tole shops and layers of ...

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  33. CHOLERA IN CHINA.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--From Shanghai it is reported that 40,000 deaths have occurred in Pekin from cholera this month. ...

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  34. AT GRAFTON AND CASINO.

    CASINO, Friday.--Miles of fencing and pasturage have been destroyed during the week by bush fires. Stock of all kinds are perishing, and the outlook, if tho rain fails ...

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  35. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    LONDON. Friday, Noon.--Japan has consented to accept an additional indemnity of £0.000,000 from China for the evacuation of the Lian-tung ...

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  36. NEWCASTLE EIGHT-HOURS' COMMITTEE.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--At a meeting of the eight-hours' demonstration committee last night it was resolved that the annual demonstration should be held at Toronto, ...

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  37. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Friday.--A telegram in reference to the bushranging episode at Mount Margaret states that Mr. Hewitt, manager of the Success mine, who was interviewed ...

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  38. LI HUNG CHANG.

    LONDON, Friday, Noon.--Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy, has been ordered to proceed to Pekin as Imperial Chancellor. ...

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  39. IN OTHER NORTHERN RIVERS DISTRICTS.

    CORAKI, Friday.--Bush fires continue in various parts of the district. A scrub house, owned by Indians, at Wyrailah, caught fire and was completely destroyed, ...

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  40. THE FIRE AT WOLLONGONG.

    WOLLONGONG, Friday.--An inquest was held to-day touching the late disastrous fire. There was no evidence as to how it originated, and an open verdict was ...

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  41. THE COAL TRADE.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The miners of this district drew their pay to-day for the fortnight which ended last Saturday. The number of days worked at each colliery ...

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  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Friday, Noon.--On the London Stock Exchange shares in the Great Boulder Proprietary mine are quoted at £6. ...

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  43. IN THE NEWCASTLE DISTRICT.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Bush fires are still doing considerable damage in various parts of the district. At Swansea, Lake Macquarie, the flames reached the ...

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  44. THE SUGAR SEASON.

    MACLEAN, Friday.--A circular letter has been issued to cane farmers by the Colonial Sugar Company, suggesting the advisability of ploughing out diseased ...

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  45. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Friday, 3 p.m.--Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 6d 9-16th per oz. ...

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  46. TASMANIA.

    At the half-yearly morning of the United Steamship Company, Launceston, to-day, the directors were recommended to dispose of their steamers to the best advantage. ...

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  47. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    WOLLONGONG, Friday.--The coal trade has improved this week, most of the collieries having worked fair time. In addition to the usual coastal steamers and ...

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  48. DISASTROUS FIRE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Friday.--A disastrous and fatal fire broke out at Hawera last night, and destroyed the new post-office, the court- house, and 14 other buildings in ...

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  49. IN THE GLOUCESTER DISTRICT.

    STROUD, Friday.--Bush fires are raging all round the district, accelerated by strong westerly winds. A barn, containing machinery and hay, valued at about £100, the ...

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  50. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The City Coroner yesterday held aa inquest at the Croydon Hotel in reference to the death of the man Patrick Smith, who was killed by a fall of earth at ...

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  51. METHODIST UNION.

    GOULBURN, Friday.-- meeting was held to-night in the Wesleyan Church in connection with the movement towards Methodist Union. It was presided over by ...

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  52. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Browne moved a series of resolutions for restricting and regulating the immigration of Asiatics or ...

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  53. SERIOUS BUS ACCIDENT.

    An old man named William Antoney, a resident of Alexandria, received serious injuries last night through being knocked down by a bus. Antoney was crossing ...

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  54. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  55. W.C.T.U., PETERSHAM BRANCH.

    The annual meeting of the Petersham branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union was held on Thursday night in the Petersham Town-hall, and with largely attended. The ...

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  56. INJURIES FROM BURNS.

    A girl named Bridget Kenna, 11 years of age, was badly burned about the face and body at her guardian's residence at Brodie-street, Camperdown, last evening. The ...

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  57. DAIRY COMPANIES AND THEIR SUPPLIERS.

    KIAMA, Friday.--At the District Court to-day, before Judge Fitzhardinge, George James, a farmer, sued the Pioneer Dairy Company for £20 for milk supplied. The ...

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  58. THE ALIEN POPULATION.

    MACLEAN, Friday.--The police are collecting statistics of a most exhaustive character in connection with aliens in the district. with a view. It is thought. of the ...

    Article : 46 words
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