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  2. ENGLAND AND BELGIUM.

    Some further information of a very important character respecting the recent execution of Stokes, a British trader on the Congo by order of Major Lathaore. a ...

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  3. TERRIBLE DISASTER IN HONDURAS.

    A terriblE disastor has occurred in the Central American republic of Honduras. It began with an earthquake of great violence, and then followed a series of ...

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  4. THE ARMENIAN REFORMS.

    A difference of opinion exists among the three powers, England, France, and Russia, with regard to the course that should be adopted towards Turkey in ...

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  5. INTERNATIONAL YACHT RACING. THE AMERICA CUP FIASCO.

    The Earl of Dunraven has made a statement with regard to the way in which the races for the America Cup have been conducted. ...

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  6. THE PERILS OF THE SEA.

    The last voyage of the ship Dharwar from London to Port Phillip was brimful of incident, and as exciting as the liveliest sea romance that ever thrilled the heart of a ...

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  7. THE SPEAKER AND THE OPPOSITION. FURTHER STATEMENTS BY MEMBERS.

    It has been announced that a caucus of the Opposition will be held to-morrow at 4 o'clock, to consider the abrupt action of the Speaker in adjourning the House on ...

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  8. THE RAILWAY BOARD.

    The members of the Railway Inquiry Board, Judge Casey, Mr. W.Cain, Mr. D. whitley, and Mr. C. H. Grant (Tasmania), [?] the preparation of their report on ...

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  9. OPINIONS OF THE COUNTRY PRESS.

    After considerable debating a call for a division was urged, and a motion for the adjournment of the debate was declared carried by the Speaker in an emphatic ...

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  10. THE FRENCH RAILWAY SCANDALS.

    Three of the directors of the Southern Railway Company, in France, have been tried on a charge of fraud and acquitted. ...

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  11. AFFAIRS IN HAWALL.

    The Hawaiian Government has granted a pardon to the ex-Queen Liliuokalani, who in February last was sentenced to five years'imprisonment for misprision or ...

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  12. TROUBLE IN WEST AFRICA.

    Samory, the most powerful native potentate in West Africa who has frequently been a source of trouble to the French and also to the English at ...

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  13. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    After being closed for three months the Theatre Royal was opened last night for a dramatic season under the lesseeship of Mr. William Stokes, the play produced being ...

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  14. THE VALKYRIE RETURNS TO ENGLAND.

    The Earl of Dunraven has decided to send the Valkyrie to England at once, owing to the dissatisfaction which he feels at the manner in which the races ...

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  15. CHOLERA AT HONOLULU.

    The cholera opidemic still continues at Honolulu. Since August, 8 31 natives have died from the disease. ...

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  16. NEW MINING COMPANIES.

    The following mining companies have been registered:—Central Wealth of Nations, Coolgardie, capital £160,000, of which £100,000 is to be issued; ...

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  17. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Mr. C. E. Borchgrevink, the Norwegian explorer who recently visited the Antarctic regions in the steam whaler Antarctic, which went farther south than ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. THE PORTUGUESE AT DELAGOA BAY.

    Advices from Delegoa Bay state that the Portuguese at Lorenzo Marques have defeated the Kaffir chief Zichachu. Three hundred of the natives were killed, ...

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  19. THE AGENCY-GENERAL OF QUEENSLAND.

    It is understood that Sir James Garrick, thE Agent-General for Queensland, will decline the offer made to him by the Government of the seat on the Supreme ...

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  20. DARING MINE ROBBERIES. A WATCHMAN GAGGED.

    A daring robbery took place at the Cooperative Battery, near the New Moon mine, early this morning. At about 3 o'clock an old man named Chandler, who is ...

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  21. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr.John M.Dougall has resigned his seat in the Legislative Council on account of illhealth. He was called to the House on the separation of Queensland from New South ...

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  22. MADAME AMY SHERWIN.

    The residence of Madame Amy Sherwin the well-known Australian vocalist, at 53 Wellington-road, St. John's Wood, London, has been visited by burglars, ...

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  23. LORD BRASSEY.

    Lord BrassEy, thE new Governor of Victoria, arrived at Cape Town on Friday in his yacht the Sunbeam. Lord Brassey received a hearty ...

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  24. FINANCIAL TELEGRAM.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver is 30½d. per oz. standard, being a decline of 1-16d.since the 5th inst. ...

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  25. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    TALLOW.—At yesterday's public auction of Australasian tallow l,625 casks were offered, of which 1,075 casks were sold. Prices realised showed no alteration. ...

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  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    About 40 aboriginals and half-castes have arrived at Farrell's Flat from Milang, having been engaged by the proprietors of the Hill River Station to shear this season. The ...

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  27. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The Australian-bred racehouse Paris III., owned by Mrs. H. C.White, has been backed for the Cambridgeshire Stakes (to be run on October 23) at 33 to ...

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  28. MARK TWAIN AT SYDNEY.

    " Do not forget my soulful eyes. Under the circumstances I shall be unable to twist a diamond of superb brilliance on my forefinger us I talk to you, but do not forget my soulful ...

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  29. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD-FIELDS.

    The Euclid lease, which was offered to an Adelaide syndicate by Mr.H.J. White for £100, was sold to-day for £ 4,000. There has been a fresh rush of English ...

    Article : 385 words
  30. A CASH AT BALLARAT.

    The battery-house at the Prince ot Wales and Bonshaw mine, Sebastopol, was broken into by thieves some time during last night, notwithstanding the presence of a watchman ...

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  31. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr.Justice Hensman has given judgment n the case Blackney and Mumme v. Annie Nesbit. He has found that Mrs. Nesbit, who [?] the widow of the late V. E. Nesbit, and ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Thomas Playford, the AgentGeneral for South Australia, is asking for information from his Government with regard to properties that may be ...

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  33. THE RECENT FIRE AT BLOCK 11.

    According to surface indications the fire in Harry's quarry at Block 11 having assumed a more favourable aspect, the management determined to open both Weatherly's and ...

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  34. THE DROUGHT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    To-day having been appointed by the Government as a day of humiliation and prayer for rain, services were held in all the Protestant churches. A special circular was ...

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  35. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. OROTAVA.

    The Orient Company's R.M.S. Orotava, J Linklater commander, arrived from Colombo at noon to-day. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...

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  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    Reynolds, of Auckland, will represent the New Zealand Cyclists Alliance at the New South Wales meeting. ...

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  37. WIFE MURDER.

    News was received early yesterday morning that Frederiek Whiteley had shot his wife dead at Geurie, a village about fourteen miles from Dubbo, where he kept a small ...

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  38. MR. KENNEDY AND TARIFF REFORM.

    The stand taken by our Parliamentary representative, Mr. Thomas Kennedy, in connection with tariff reform meets with very general acceptance, and the consistency of ...

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  39. FOUNDERING OF A BRIGANTINE.

    The schooner Aladdin, from Lord Howe Island, has brought particulars of the foundering of the brigantine Zeno off that isalnd on the 6th inst. The master and ...

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  40. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Tainui left Monto Video (homewards) on Wednesday, 11th inst. ...

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  42. SIR GEORGE DIBBS.

    Some doubt having been expressed by the Government as to whether Sir George Dibbs wished to take the position of managing trustee of the Savings Bank of New South ...

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  44. NEW INSOLVENT.

    George Glendinning Orehard, Quarry Hill, Bendigo, railway employe.Causes of insolvency—Sickness in family, reduction of salary, and having to pay interest on ...

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