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  2. THE CORPORATION JUBILEE.

    The occasion celebrated to-day by the City Council is the 50th anniversary of the day on which an act incorporating the town of Melbourne received the Royal assent. Although ...

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  3. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Intelligence has just been received from Morocco that the insurgent Kabyles, who under the chief Hamam have been ravaging the country in the ...

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  4. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    It is now feared that the number of persons drowned by the sinking of an excursion steamer at Helsingfors, Finland, is 90, and not 45 as at first ...

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  5. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Sir James Garrick, the Agent-General for Queensland, has replied in the columns of The Times to tho charges made by the Rev. Dr. J. G. Paton, of ...

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  6. THE MINERS' STRIKE AT BROKEN HILL.

    At the mass meeting on the Central-reserve to-day, Mr. Sleath criticised the verdict given yesterday by Mr. Johnson, S.M., in the assault case. He said that the defence committee ...

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  7. The Argus.

    Yesterday evening was the most lively of the evenings devoted to the Budget debate. The subject was discussed in turn by Mr. GILLIES and by Sir ...

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  8. EARTHQUAKE IN GERMANY.

    An earthquake occurred to-day in South-West Germany. The shock was folt most severely in Nassau, Ems, Coblentz, and other towns in the ...

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  9. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The annual meeting of the Bank of New Zealand was held to-day, when the report and balance-sheet for the year ending March 31 was submitted to the ...

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  10. THE NORTH BRITISH AUSTRALASIAN COMPANY.

    A special meeting of the North British Australasian Company Limited was held to-day. Allegations had been made that the ...

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  11. SIR MATTHEW DAVIES.

    Sir Matthew Davies, who left England on July 23, has arrived at San Francisco. ...

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  12. THE NAVAL MANCEUVRES.

    The annual naval manoeuvres were continued to-day. The attacking fleet succeeded in evading the ships acting on the defensive, and captured the seaport ...

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  13. AFFAIRS IN AFGHANISTAN.

    Fresh symptoms of disorganisation and revolt have appeared in Afghanistan. The Tartars are making raids on Sar-ipul, a putty Usbeg state some miles to ...

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  14. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    In the Divorce Court to-day the case of Squire v. Squire, in which Mr. Byron Squire, importer and pianoforte tuner, sought a divorce from his wife, Sarah Squire, on the ...

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  15. DEATH OF SIR JOHN GORRIE.

    The death is announced of Sir John Gorrie, the Chief Justice of Trinidad, and formerly Chief Justice of Fiji, aged 63 years. ...

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  16. FRANCE AND DAHOMEY.

    The latest advices from West Africa state that the French have commenced military operations against the kingdom of Dahomey, and are bombarding the ...

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  17. SPEECH BY SIR HENRY PARKES.

    Sir Henry Parkes addressed a crowded meeting of the electors of St. Leonards tonight on the "Australian Policy of the Future." He said that in his opinion the ...

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  18. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver has declined [?]d. since Monday, the quotation to-day being 38[?]4d; per oz. Btandard. ...

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  19. WHEAT AND FLOUR.

    The American visible supply of wheat and flour is estimated at 32,900,000 bushels, against 31,300,000 bushels a week ago, and 23,800,000 bushels a year ...

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  20. NATIVE REVOLT IN THE CONGO FREE STATE.

    The native tribes at Nyangww, on the upper course of the River Congo, some 300 miles above Stanley Falls, have broken out into revolt against the ...

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  21. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Indecent Advertisements Bill was read a second time. Mr. Dickson moved the second reading of ...

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  22. THE CHOLERA IN RUSSIA.

    The cholera continues to cause great mortality in Russia. The number of deaths from the epidemic is estimated at 2,000 per day. ...

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  23. THE INTERCOLONIAL FOUROAR RACE.

    The following letter has been forwarded to the secretary of the Victorian Rowing Association by the president of the Leichardt Rowing Club:- ...

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  24. MOVEMENTS OF THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The British-India S.N. Co's steamer Bhundara left Calcutta for Australian ports on the 6th inst. ...

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  25. QUEENSLAND.

    A meeting of pastoralists and others was held in the Exhibition-building to-day in connection, with the Queensland Stockbreeders and Graziers Association. ...

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  26. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Balmoral show was held on Tuesday and yesterday. Messrs. Samuel Winter Cookeand Nathan Thornley, the members for this province, were present. The show went ...

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  27. THE TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The debate on the want of confidence motion is still proceeding in the House of Assembly. The Government will undoubtedly be defeated, a majority of the total number ...

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  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Shortly before 1 o'clock to-day Mr. T. K. Peter, the police magistrate at Adelaide, died after a short illness of heart disease and apoplexy, which supervened on a paralytic ...

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  29. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day the Government in reply to Mr. Jenkins stated that the Minister of Education would confer with the Melbourne authorities regarding the proposed ...

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  30. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Julius Benedict Salla Mitchell and Francis Reardon, carrying on business as H.W. Mills and Co., of Melbourne-place, Russell-street, printers. Causes of insolvency— ...

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  31. SCENE AT A MUNICIPAL COUNCIL MEETING.

    A scene occurred in the Richmond Council last night. During a discussion on the question of tree-planting Aldermen Woodhill and kelly indulged in a fierce altercation, ...

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  32. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Mercantile Finance, &c., Co. V. Syme (part heard), Haines V. Trustees, Executors, and Agency Co. FIRST CIVIL COURT. ...

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  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Francik, the well-known violinist of Sydney, is now on a visit to Perth, having arrived from Europe, where he has been staying for the last three years. He will give a ...

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  34. THE MINERS' STRIKE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The miners on strike at Southern Cross have induced most of the mechanics and enginedrivers working at the mines to go out on strike. A few returned to work, but ...

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