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  2. NORTHERN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The spring show of the Northern Horticultural Society was held in the Albert Hall yesterday, and passed off very successfully. Notwithstanding the fact that ...

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  3. BURNIE GENERAL SESSIONS

    The Court of General Sessions was held at Burnie to-day before Mr A. K. Chapman (chairman), and Messrs E, Rouse, A. R. Browne, and James Patterson, J.'sP. ...

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  4. PARLIAMENT.

    The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4 p.m. NOTICES OF MOTION. Mr GELLIBRAND, on Friday, to move ...

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  5. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at 4 p.m. NOTICES OF MOTION. Mr BARRETT, on Friday, to move for all correspondence, telegrams, papers, etc., ...

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  6. COUNTRY INTELLIGENCE.

    The Prince of Wales's Birthday was celebrated here by our mosquito fleet starting for the Heads, that day being set apart specially for a trip of the kind. The ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A fire, occasioned by electric light, took place in a stereoscopic company's shop in Regent-sircet yesterday. A considerable amount of damage was done. ...

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  8. BRAVERY REWARDED.

    The Queen has conferred the Albert modal upon William Borland, a sapper, for bravery displayed in connection with the gun-cotton explosion in Wales. ...

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  9. MONETARY.

    The impression that Queensland is about to issue Treasury bills still prevails in the city. LONDON CHARTERED BANK. ...

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  10. THE LATE SIR JOHN MACDONALD.

    Lord Rosebery yesterday unveiled a bust of the late Right Hon. Sir John Macdonald, of Canada, in St. Paul's Cathedral. Ho warmly eulogised the ...

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  11. FEDERATION.

    The Premier has received the following cable from Sir George Dibbs:—" Barton will move on Wednesday next the following :—(1.) That this House re-affirms its ...

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  12. AMERICAN IMMIGRATION.

    The United States Government has adopted further measures of a severely restrictive character to prevent the present stream of immigration to New ...

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  13. COMMERCIAL.

    The American visible supply of wheat and flour ashore and afloat is estimated at £6,600,000 bushels. ...

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  14. CONTINENTAL ANARCHY.

    Francoise, the Parisian anarchist who was recently arrested in London for having dynamite in his possession, and is reputed to have been one of the ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. SCOTTSDALE.

    At our police court to-day, before hon. C. O'Reilly, S.M., Messrs C. S. Button, R. G. Ladbury, and T. Tucker, J.'sP., the following cases were heard :— R. H. ...

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  16. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    In the Dixon will case to-day Mr Purves, Q.C., concluded his opening address, which lasted nine and a half hours. He had to review nearly a ...

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  17. ATTEMPTED MURDER BY A CHINESE.

    A boy named Wm. Miles, aged 12, was shot by a Chinese named Patk Brown at Albany to-day. The Chinese kept a store, and has been robbed several times. It is ...

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  18. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Messrs L. C. Bellin and Duncan announce in another column that the sale by auction of the effects of the Balstrup's Manganese Hill S.M. Company (in ...

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  19. SIR SAMUEL GRIFFITH.

    The Pall Mall Gazette, discussing the vacant Chief Justiceship, says that Queensland can ill spare the retirement of Sir S. W. Griffith from political life ...

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  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The chairman of the Board of Agriculture Bureau, who made a tour through the wheat-growing arose, says the crops will average at least ten bushels to the acre. ...

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  21. GOLD.

    Mr Joseph Davies, general manager of the Tasmania mine, returned to the city last night after making an exhaustive examination of the Alacrity mine. He ...

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  22. THE DREDGE PREMIER.

    The trial of the dredge Premier, which has been built to the order of the Western Australian Government, took place yesterday and was attended with satisfactory ...

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  23. DETECTIVES AND BURGLARS.

    About half-past two o'clock this morning Detectives Lomaine and Cook saw two men on the Sydney road at Brunswick. On going towards them the men ran off. The ...

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  24. SILVER.

    Our Waratah correspondent writes under date the 16th inst. :—The work of erecting the jiggers at the Concentrating Company's plant, Whyte River, goes on busily. ...

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  25. CORNWALL COLLIERY.

    The Cornwall camp has been very quiet for a long time. We had a visit from one of the missionaries from New Britain, who was accompanied by a native convert, last ...

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  26. QUEENSLAND.

    Since passing the Special Sales of Lands Act 678,734 acres have been sold, realising £339,937, of which 145,053 has actually been paid. ...

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  27. EIGHT HOURS LABOUR.

    Mr Tom Mann, who has been further examined by the Labour Commission, states that he is favourable to a voluntary eight hours system, but would accept ...

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  28. TIN.

    The Mount Bischoff T.M. Company have declared a dividend (the 188th) of 7s 6d per share, payable on the 26th inst. The transfer book closes on Monday next. The ...

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  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    A tremendous fall of earth and rock occurred at the Bluff, Napier, to-night, at a place where blasting operations have been going on in connection with the road from ...

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  30. SYDNEY MINT.

    Mr John Macdonald Cameron, who has been appointed Deputy-Master of the Sydney branch of the Royal Mint, leaves for Australia in the steamer ...

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  31. STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports the following quotations on Change yesterday :— GOLD.-Amalgamated West Tasmania, a 2s. ...

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  32. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN BANK.

    This morning the detectives arrested Charles Raymond Staples, late chairman of the Anglo-Australian Bank in Melbourne, and John Haroldson, on a ...

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  33. Advertising

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  34. HOBART.

    The only sale made on 'Change to-day was a parcel of East Pinafore paids at 1s 9d. OLOSING QUOTATIONS. The following were the closing quotations ...

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  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The ceremony of tipping the first truck of stone into the sea at Rous Head to form the breakwater in connection with the scheme of harbour works at Fremantle ...

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  36. INFANTICIDE IN SYDNEY.

    The inquest was resumed to-day on one of the infants found buried in Macdonald Town. The Makin family were present in custody. ...

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  37. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    After the preliminary business had been transacted in the Legislative Assembly to- day Sir Bryan O'Loughlin gave notice for Tuesday to move that the Government ...

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  38. HOBART AND THE SOUTH.

    Sir Robert and Lady Hamilton and suite intend leaving Launcoston on Monday week in the Coogee for Melbourne. Sir Lambert Dobson will be immediately appointed ...

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  39. MODERATORS-ELECT.

    Dr. Hnlter C. Smith, of Edinburgh, has been elected moderator of the Free Church of Scotland, and .Dr. Marshall Lang moderator of the Established ...

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  40. MELBOURNE.

    The following sales were made on 'Change to-day:— TASMANIAN STOCKS. SILVER.— Comet, 1s 1d, ...

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  41. H.M.S. HOWE.

    It has been ascertained that the machinery of H.M.S. Howe, which recently struck on a reel near Ferrol, has only sustained slight injury. It is hoped ...

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  42. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Council to-night the Menindic Irrigation Bill was read a second time, and the Electoral Bill was read the first time. In the Assembly the Electoral ...

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  43. DUNDAS RESIDENCE AREAS.

    The hon. N. J. Brown has received a telegram from the chairman of the Dundas Town Board stating that at a meeting of the board held yesterday it was agreed to ...

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  44. THE QUEEN.

    Her Majesty Queen Victoria proceeds to Florence in March, and will remain there for a month. ...

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  45. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    ALACRITY, Golconda, Nov. 17—Have let contract to cros-out south from eastern end of 100ft level. Mr Davies has been here during the last three days examining the mine. Mr ...

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  46. GERMAN ARMY BILL.

    Great excitement has been created in Berlin by the action of the Government in ordering the expulsion from Germany of a special correspondent of a Now York ...

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  47. A MANIAC'S LEAP.

    A woman named Jessie Wood, aged 60, a widow, on Tuesday jumped over a cliff, 22ft high, falling on the bushes beneath uninjured. She then attempted to drown ...

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  48. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly to-day the Premier, in reply to a question, stated that the Governments of New South Wales, Tasmania, and Western Australia had been further urged ...

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  49. THE KIRK CASE.

    It is questionable if the sentence passed recently on Hugh Kirk, the labour agitator, will be taken into consideration at the Cabinet meeting to-morrow. Petitions ...

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  50. RETURNS FROM CRUSHINGS.

    NEW GOLDEN GATE, Mathinna, Nov. 17— Amalgam rotorted 497oz of gold. ...

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  51. MINING TELEGRAMS.

    WELCOME, Lefroy, Nov. 17—Cut hanging wall of lode, favourable. Partioulars to-morrow. ROSALIND, Alberton, Nov. 16—Plates looking ...

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  52. GRACEFUL CARRIAGE.

    Why so many deviate from a graceful carriage may be accounted for in as many ways as there are misshapen beings. The spinal column in the mainstay of the body, which ...

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  53. AMERICAN SECRETARY OF STATE.

    It is considered probable that Senator Carlyle will be Secretary of State in Mr Cleveland's Cabinet. ...

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  54. THE POLICE VOTE.

    The Government have under consideration the rejection by the Assembly of the vote of £3500 for aid to municipalities for police expenditure, and the matter has ...

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  55. ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TRAIN.

    An attempt was made last evening to wreck a passenger train from Moe, Gippsland, by placing a sleeper across the rails, a second sleeper resting on it parallel to ...

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  56. ARISTOCRATIC MARRIAGE.

    It is announced that the eldest son of the Right Hon. G. J. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Salisbury Cabinet, is to be married to the Hon. ...

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  57. BROKEN HILL NEWS.

    A satisfactory discovery on the western boundary of Block 10 has attracted attention to the Broken Hill Extended, which should strike the lode formation in about ...

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  58. NICARAGUA SHIP CANAL.

    The directors of the Nicaragua Ship Canal Company are urging the Government of the United States to Issue national bonds to the extent of ...

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  59. CADBURY'S COCOA.

    The only absolutely pure cocoa, free from alkali, starch, sugar, and adulteration of every kind. Health calls It "A perfect food." The Medical Annual says:—" The name 'Cadbury' ...

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  60. THE LICENSING ACT.

    The Police Magistrate, the Solicitor General, and the Crown Solicitor roet in conference this morning to discuse some points in the Licensing Act on which a ...

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  61. HAWAIIAN CABINET.

    Mr Robert Wilcox, who led the agitation against the outgoing Government, has formed a Cabinet at Honolulu. ...

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  62. GOLD MEDAL, LAUNCESTON EXHIBITION.

    Awarded OLFALTO CIGARS. Smoke no others. Branded with the flag. ...

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  63. FRENCH IN TANGIERS.

    The French Government has obtained valuable concessions in connection with the Robes waterworks in Tangiers. ...

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