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  2. ENGLAND IN NORTH BORNEO.

    The action of the British Government in establishing a protectorate over the territories of the British North Borneo Company, the Rajah of Sarawak, and ...

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  3. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Business in colonial Govornment stocks is generally quiet, but Victorian four per cents, April Octobor, are a shade firmer, and New Zealand four ...

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  4. SHOCKING ACCIDENT IN THE BAY.

    A sad accident, resulting in the drowning of four young women and an infant, occurred in the bay, between Port Melbourne and St. Kilda yesterday afternoon about 4 o 'clock. ...

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  5. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    Since September, 13 French officers have been expelled from Germany by order of the German Government. A French newspaper has demanded ...

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  6. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was prorogued early yesterday afternoon. The Council met at 11 o'clock. Mr. Gordon disputed the President's technical ...

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  7. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Several boys were bathing in Iron Cove this afternoon, when one of them, named Stephen Carter, aged 11, was seized by a shark and dragged out of sight. The other ...

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  8. The Argus

    The rabid impatience of the teetotallers, and tho easy acquiescenco of the publicans who desire to secure a profitable monopoly of the business, have ...

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  9. CRICKET.

    The match between these elevens was continued on the Melbourne Cricket-ground on Saturday, bat though for once in a way there was no racing in Melbourne upon that day, ...

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  10. BALLOON ASCENT IN SYDNEY.

    Several thousand persons assembled at the Ashfield Recreation ground yesterday afternoon to witness a balloon ascent and descent by means of a parachute. The emulator of ...

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  11. THE HOSTILITIES AT SUAKIM.

    Mr. Wake, an artist in the service of the illustrated London paper, the Graphic, has been killed at Suakim by a stray bullet from the enemy. ...

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  12. ENGLAND AND PERSIA.

    Sir Henry Drummond Wolff, who was recently sent as British ambassador to tho Court of Teheran, has succeeded in inducing the Shah of Persia to throw ...

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  13. ARRIVAL OF TUE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL.

    The R. M.S. Alameda arrived this morning from San Francisco. She sails to-morrow evening, being detained so as to enable Mr. Spalding's baseball team to play a match ...

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  14. THE GERMANS IN EAST AFRICA.

    The latest news from East Africa states that the German stronghold at Bogamoyo has been surrounded by the rebel natives, who have takon measures ...

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  15. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The money market is advancing with increased firmness, owing to insufficient supplies in tho open market. Three months' bills are quoted at 4½ per cent., ...

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  16. "THE TIMES "-PARNELL COMMISSION.

    The man Molloy, who was arrested in Dublin by ordor of The Times-Parnell special commission, was examined before the commission to-day. He denied that ...

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  17. THE WOOL SALES.

    The sales are proceeding with a hardening tendency. Tho competition of foreigners is active. The advance ranges from 1d. to l½d. per lb. ...

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  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Legialature has adopted those portions of the select committee's report aflrming the desirablity of the construction of a railway to Eucla, but has altered the amount ...

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  19. ATTITUDE OF PRINCE BISMARCK.

    A German white book has been issued, from which it appears thut Prhico Bismarck was displeased with the action of the German East African Company in ...

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  20. THE NEWCASTLE STRIKE.

    A mass meeting was held at Newcastle last night, at which 2,500 persons were present. A resolution was carried declaring— "That with a view toa settlement of the ...

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  21. A VOLUNTEER ARMY TO BE RAISED.

    The Gorman-East African Company havo resolved, with the sanction of the Government, to raise a volunteer army of 2,500 men, for the purpoao of ...

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  22. METALS.

    Coppor.—Chili bars are quoted at £77 15s. Business is very restricted. Tin.—The market is weaker. Straits and Australian tin are quoted at £08 15s. ...

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  23. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    The committee appointed by the House of Commons to inquire into the complaint made by Mr. David Sheehy, member for Galway South, that he had ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. THE UNIVERSITY OP MELBOURNE.

    The first instalment of the results of this examination was posted on the University notice-board on Saturday last. It consisted of the Latin results of those candidates ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. SUGAR.

    The market in German boet shows a rising tendency; The present quotation for 88 per cent, is 14s. 3d. per cwt. f.o.b. Hamburg; Java is also firmer, ...

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  26. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    In the House of Commons last night, Mr. W. H. Smith, the First Lord of the Treasury, Blatod that the Government hoped to be able to prorogue Parliament ...

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  27. TASMANIA.

    The continuance of the drought ia regarded as very serious. The potato crop is likely to be very short, whilst the wheat in some places is being cut for hay. ...

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  28. WHEAT.

    The English market is unchanged. The Continental markets are steady. The American markot is tending upward. ...

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  29. THE ELMORE MURDER.

    The trial of Wm. Harrison for the murder of John Duggan at Elmore was continued yesterday, when the examination of witnesses was concluded. ...

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  30. ORDINARY EXAMINATION.

    The following results of the subjects of the certificated teachers under the Education departament were posted on the University notice boards on buturday last as follow: ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Rev. George Stannard, one of the oldest Wealeyan ministers in the colony, died at Wanganui yesterday. ...

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  32. THE EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY BILL.

    In the House of Commons last night, Mr. Henry Broadhurst, the Radical member for Nottingham West, strongly donouncod the Employers' Liability, Bill ...

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  33. STATUE OF DR. LANG.

    The foundation stone of the memorial statue of the late Rev. John Dunmore Lang, D. D., was laid by Lord Carrington in Wynyard-square yesterday afternoon About 2,000 ...

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  34. THREATENED PRINTERS' STRIKE IN SYDNEY.

    A general strike is threatened in the printing trade. The Typographical Association recently submitted a code of rulea and regulations for adoption by the master printers, ...

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  35. IMPRISONMENT OF A PRIEST.

    Father Kennedy, tho Roman Catholic priest at Meelin, in County Cork, has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment for inciting tenants to refuse ...

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  36. ARREST OF SOCIALISTS IN BELGIUM.

    Several Socialist leaders have been arrested in Belgium. ...

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  37. FLOUR.

    The average quotation for superfine Australian flour is 28s. 6d. per 280½b., ex store. ...

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  38. THE TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    The trade returns of the United Kingdom for the first 11 months of the present year show that there was an increase of £21,000,000 in the imports, and ...

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  39. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    M. Floquet, the French Premier, will introduce into the Chamber of Deputies a bill for the purpose of assisting the Panama Canal Company, which finds it ...

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  40. TALLOW.

    At yesterday's public auction of Australasian tallow 1,050 casks were offered, of which 825 wero sold. The prices realised were:—For medium mutton, ...

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  41. THE BOTANY POISONING CASE.

    Louisa Collins waa yesterday found guilty ot the murder of her husband, Michael Peter Collins, by poisoning at Botany in July last. The prisoner, who was apparently quite ...

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  42. THE CHESHIRE RABBIT DISEASE.

    The discese which destroyod many of the rabbits on tho Marquis of Cholmondeley's estate, in Cheshire, has ceased, and it is feared that nothing can ...

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  43. OURRANTS.

    Currants are dull, and have declined 2s. per cwt. ...

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  44. FROZEN MEAT.

    The frozen mutton by the R.M.S. Oroya, from Sydney, has been sold at 3½d. per lb. New Zealand frozen mutton is selling at 34[?]d. per lb. The mutton by ...

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  45. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE

    GOODOOGA.DEC. 8.—No rain has fallen here vet, but good stroms have fallen between here and Walgett and over the border in Queesland.The weather has become very hot, being [?]. In the shade ...

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  46. AMERICAN COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    By the arrival of the R. M. S Alameda, from San Francisco, to-day, we are in receipt of the following:- NEW YORK, Nov. 16. ...

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  47. THE MAORI FOOTBALL TEAM.

    The Maori footballers played a match yesterday against a Lancashire team and were defeated by a try to nil. ...

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  48. THE WORKING MEW'S COLLEGE.

    Mensuration.—Passed with Credit (In order of merit)—E.A.Curry, R.E. Lowe,J.W. George,G.P. Molilson, E. Henshaw and J.B. Robertson equal. Passed(in alphabetical order)—C.H.Balrd, A. ...

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  49. OVEREAXD PASSENGERS TO AMD FROM SYDNEY.

    The following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:- ALBURY,SUNDAY. ...

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  50. REPORTED SALE OF A FAMOUS RACEHORSE.

    It is roported that the Duke of Westminster's celebrated racehorse Ormonde, which has won the Derby and many other of the principal races in England, ...

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  51. MOVEMENTS OF THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Shaw, Sawll, and Albton Company's R.M.S. Arawa left Rio Janeiro on the evening of the 6th inst., homewards. The meat was in good ...

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  52. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    A man named John Driscoll was arrested on Saturday night, at 11 o' clock, by Plainclothes Constable Stannage nnd Senior Constable O' Connor, of the Prahran police, at ...

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  53. GEELONG.

    A special meeting of the town council, for the purpose of considering the question of that council and other local bodies interested forming a water trust for the town and ...

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  54. GENERAL BOULANGER'S SON-INLAW.

    Captain Briant, who recently married a daughter of General Boulanger, has been placed under arrest for a month for publishing a book without having ...

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  55. LAW NOTICES(This Day).

    Summerfield v. The Shire of Colac, Woolcott v. Mitchell, Orchard v. Eilerker, Keir v. Foster, Donaldso[?] v. Noble. SECOND [?] PRICE COURT. ...

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  57. NEWS FROM SAMOA.

    News from Apia to November 27 has been received by the R.M.S. Alameda, A decisive battle was then imminent. The fort held by Tamasese's men had been captured, the total ...

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