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  2. THE PASTORALISTS AND THE SHEARERS.

    Information has been received here that the part, of tree labourers for Coreena reached that station without any interference from the unionists, who are inclined to take ...

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  3. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The grand jury at New Orleans have refused to bring in a true bill against those who were concerned in lynching the eleven Sicilians in the gaol of that city in ...

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  4. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. (THE ARGUS LONDON AGENCY.) GENERAL CABLE NEWS. PURCHASE OF PICTURES BY A VICTORIAN.

    Mr. George M'Culloch, of Victoria, has purchased seven pictures that are on view at the exhibition of the Royal Academy, which was opened on ...

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  5. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    By the death of Dr. Magee the archbishopric of York has become vacant for the second time within five months. Prior to the appointment of the late ...

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  6. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. James Twaddell, J.P., one of the oldest squatters on the Lachlan, was buried yesterday. Mr. Twaddell first came to the Lachlan in 1837, and it was on a portion of ...

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  7. The Argus.

    As was shown yesterday during the discussion on the subject of early closing, there is a certain public advantage in allowing two rival deputations ...

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  8. MESSRS. W. B. COLLYNS AND CO.

    Mr. W. B. Collyns, of the firm of Messrs. W. B. Collyns and Co., commission merchants and Australian wine importers, 5 East India[?] Avenue, Leaden ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND.

    In connection with the new loan it may be mentioned that the relations of the Government with the Bank of England are friendly, and, whether the loan is floated or not, the ...

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  10. THE AUSTRALIAN AUXILIARY SQUADRON.

    The cruiser Mildura, built for the Australian auxiliary squadron by Sir William Armstrong, Mitchell, and Co., which last month made a successful trial ...

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  11. MR. W. H. SMITH.

    The accoptance by the Right Hon. W. H. Smith, the First Lord of the Treasury and leader of the House of Commons, of the position of Lord Warden of the ...

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  12. THE BEHRING SEA DIFFICULTY.

    The Marquis of Salisbury recently made an important proposal to the United States Government, with the object of settling the difficulty that has arisen in ...

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  13. MESSRS. BARING BROS. AND CO.

    The Times states that the acceptances of Messrs. Baring Bros. and Co. will run off to within £500,000, and that the prospect of a satisfactory realisation of ...

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  14. DEATH OF MR. THOMAS HARE.

    The death is announced of Mr. Thomas Hare, the author of the well-known scheme for the representation of minorities. ...

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  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Sir George Grey left to-day by the express for Melbourne, en route for New Zealand. Amongst those present at his departure were Sir John Bray, the Chief Secretary, and Sir ...

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  16. PROPOSED COLONY.

    Lord Halsbury, the Lord Chancellor, is appealing to the public for contributions towards an amount of £100,000 which it is proposed to raise for the pur ...

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  17. THE TURF IN ENGLAND.

    The race for the Chester Cup took place to-day at the Chester spring meetnig, the result being as follows:— THE CHESTER CUP. ...

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  18. THE FRENCH DUTIES ON WHEAT AND FLOUR.

    The Customs committee of the French Chamber of Deputies has decided to roduce the duty on corn to 3 frames, and on flour to 6 francs per 100 kilos, for a ...

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  19. RUSSIA AND TURKEY.

    The difficulty between Russia and Turkey, caused by the Porte stopping vessels living the Russian mercantile flag passing through the Dardanelles, has ...

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  20. EXPLOSION OF AN AMMONIA CYLINDER.

    At about half-past 11 o'clock this morning a serious explosion occurred in the Fresh Food and Ice Company's works, Darling Harbour. A cylinder containing ammonia ...

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  21. RUSSIAN WITHDRAWAL OF GOLD.

    The Standard says that the Russian Government can withdraw gold to the amount of £1,500,000 from London in tho middle of the present month, but ...

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  22. THE JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    The Russian Government has issued orders suspending the expulsion of the Jews from Moscow. ...

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  23. THE COUNTRY BANKERS.

    The country bankers in England have decided to issue their balance-sheets quarterly. ...

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  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The prospectus of the City of Perth Water Supply Company has been issued. The capital is £230,000. It, is proposed to purchase the waterworks that are now being ...

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  25. ARREST OF POLISH STUDENTS.

    Three hundred Polish students have been arrested by the Russian Government for attending fetes at Warsaw, which had been instituted to ...

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  26. THE INFLUENZA IN ENGLAND.

    The influenza epidemic has broken out in London, where it is spreading to a serious extent. ...

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  27. THE BROKEN HILL CONSOLS CO.

    Shares in the Australian Broken Hill Consols Silver-mining Co. are quoted at £1 16s. 3d. ...

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  28. THE CIVIL WAR IN CHILI.

    The steamer Etata, belonging to the Chilian insurgents, has been seized by the United States authorities for loading arms at, the port of San Diego in ...

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  29. PRINCE BISMARCK.

    It is announced that Prince Bismarck, who has been elected to the Reichstag for the constituency of Geestemunde, in Hanover, will not take his seat in the ...

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  30. TASMANIA.

    Speaking at Franklin to-night Mr. Bird, the Treasurer, announced that Ministers intended to reintroduce the railway proposals which the Assembly rejected last year. These ...

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  31. THE LATE MR. JOSEPH HARROLD.

    An application is to be made for probate of the will of the late Mr. Joseph Harrold, of the firm of Messrs. Harrold Bros., importers and shipping agents, of ...

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  32. THE MAY DAY DEMONSTRATIONS. THE MARQUIS OK TREVISE.

    Two nitro-glycerine petards have been discoveredd in the collars of the hotel of the Marquis de Trevise, a noted humanitarian at Paris, an attempt to ...

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  33. THE SCOTTISH AUSTRALIAN INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The Scottish Australian Investment Company Limited pays a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent. per annum, and carries forward £13,500. ...

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  34. LABOUR TROUBLES IN FRANCE.

    Strikes are extending among the workmen in france. At Fourmies, Roubaix, Lille, and Carais outrages and strikes are increasing. Belgians and many foreign ...

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  35. FATAL ACCIDENT AT MARYBOROUGH.

    A fatal accident occurred at the railway station this afternoon. A young man named Richard Swain was engaged in undermining a brick wall, which was part of the ...

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  36. CAPTAIN VERNEY.

    Captain E. H. Verney, M.P. for North Bucks, who was yesterday sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for having aided and abetted a Frenchwoman ...

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  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    The services of the sheriffs of Wellington, Christchurch, and Auckland have been dispensed with. An important discovery of mica has been ...

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  38. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION.

    The election of a member of the House of Commons for the North-west or Stowmarket division of the county of Suffolk, the sent for which was rendered vacant ...

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  39. THE SHORT CUT TO THE MOUNT WILLS TIN MINES.

    In January last a deputation waited on Mr. J. H. Wheeler, Minister of Public Works, at Bright, and pointed out to him that Mount Wills was distant only about 35 miles from ...

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  40. NEWS FROM THE SOUTH SEAS.

    The steamers Rockton and Lubeck, which arrived this morning from the Fijian and Samoan groups respectively, have brought a number of natives in route to New Guinen to ...

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  41. A GRAND COUP AT MONTE CARLO.

    Some sensation has been caused by the announcement that an English nobleman has won 250,000 francs (£10,000) at the gaming table at Monte Carlo at a single ...

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  42. FAILURE IN THE CHINA TRADE.

    Messrs. Damson and Bell, a house in the China trade, have suspended payment, the liabilities being £200,000. PUBLIC MEETING AT COROWA. ...

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  43. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—English v. Smith (part heard), same v. same, Guthrie v. Crawledy Bros., Muckay v. Lefe[?]vre. FIRST CIVIL COURT. ...

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  44. THE BANK RATE OF DISCOUNT.

    The directors of the Bank of England to-day raised the rate of discount from 3½ to 4 per cent. ...

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  45. PUBLIC MEETING AT COROWA.

    The members for the Hume district, Messrs. W. J. Lyne and James Hayes, addressed a meeting of their constituents here to-day. Mr. Lyne said that he was in favour of ...

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  46. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Leonce Brouard, of 28 Simpson-street, East Melbourne, tutor. Causes of insolvency —Illness of wife and two children and friend residing with him from typhoid fever, ...

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  47. ALBURY.

    This afternoon, at a meeting of the Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Association, the secretary, Mr. G. E. Mackay, reported that special prizes had been promised ...

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  48. FRY'S COCOA.

    Fry's Malted Cocoa does not thicken in the cup. It is perfectly pure, with Malt Extract added, and an ordinary breakfast cup of the cocoa is more invigorating and sustaining than a pint of the best ale or stout. ...

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  49. RUBBER SHOES,

    New [?]shapes, warm and [?]comfortable, for ladies and children. Crawford, King, and Co., Flinders-street.—[ADVT.] ...

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  50. RAINPROOF CLOAKS.

    Ulsters and Fur-lined Mantles, Sealette and Cloth Jackets, suitable for the season. Crawford, King, and Co.—[ADVT.] ...

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  51. A GOOD RELIABLE TOBACCO.

    Havelock Tobacco, Aromatic, medium flavour [?] or Dark, full flavour.—[ADVT.] ...

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