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  2. THE EASTERN QUESTION. OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    The official correspondence between the powers on the question of the proposal to use coercive measures to compel Turkey to grant reforms in Armenia has ...

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  3. TERRIBLE DISASTER IN PORTUGAL.

    A terrible disaster occurred last night at an artists' ball at Santarem, a town in Portugal, 46 miles from Lisbon. A fire broke out in the building, and ...

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  4. ENGLAND AND AMERICA. PERMANENT SCHEME OF ARBITRATION.

    The movement in favour of the establishment of a permanent system of arbitration in all disputes between England and the United States is gaining ground ...

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  5. THE VICTORIAN DEFENCES.

    The Victorian Government recently decided to appoint an officer to take command of the artillery branch of the Defence force. ...

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  6. TERRIFIC EXPLOSION OF DYNAMITE.

    A fearful explosion of dynamite has occurred in one of the poorer suburbs of Johannesburg. Hundreds of houses have been blown ...

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  7. CONDITION OF THE YAN YEAN RESERVOIR.

    When the Metropolitan Board of Works determined on Tuesday last to extend a water supply main from Punt Hill to Commercial-road, Prahran, there appears to have ...

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  8. THE INCOME TAX.

    An important test case under the Income Tax Act was decided yesterday by the Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Holroyd, and Mr. Justice A'Beckett, ...

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  9. RAILWAY MANAGEMENT.

    Soon after the Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon the House accepted the invitation of the Legislative Assembly to a free conference on the Railway ...

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  10. ITALY IN ABYSSINIA. POSITION OF GENERAL BARATIERI.

    The position of the Italian forces under General Baratieri in Abyssinia is becoming more difficult. Several native tribes that have been in ...

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  11. THE LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    For the next series of colonial wool auctions, which are to open on Tuesday, March 3, the new arrivals to date are 174,000 bales, of which 56,000 bales ...

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  12. THE VENEZUELAN DIFFICULTY.

    The latest news from Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, states that it is probable that a direct settlement of the difficulty with England will be arrived ...

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  13. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Commons last night the Boards of Conciliation Bill was read a second time. ...

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  14. DEFEAT OF THE NATIVES.

    The latest intelligence from Abyssinia states that General Baratieri has defeated the native tribes who were formerly allied with the Italians but deserted and ...

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  15. MURAD BEY.

    Murad Bey, formerly one of the administrators of the Turkish public debt, who, in December last, being suspected of having assisted the "Young Turkey" ...

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  16. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the land ballot at Warren to-day for the resumed portion of the Cathundril settlement lease of 12,000 acres, subdived into four blocks of about 2,560 acres each, there ...

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  17. BULGARIAN AFFAIRS. POSITION OF EASTERN ROUMELIA.

    The rebaptism of Prince Boris of Bulgaria according to the rites of the Greek Church, and the consequent rapprochement between Prince Ferdinand and the ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. MARRIAGE WITH A DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER.

    Lieut.-General J. W. Laurie, Conservative member for Pembroke and Haverford West, and Mr. J. F. Hogan, Nationalist member for Mid Tipperary, ...

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  19. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The French South Africa Bank, which was formed some months ago in Paris for the purpose of advancing money on shares in Rand gold-mining ...

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  20. FENIANISM IN IRELAND.

    The Most Reverend W. J. Walsh, D.D., Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin, has strongly denounced the proposal to revive the Fenian movement in ...

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  21. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    It is expected that the 3 per cent. South Australian loan of £839,500, the tenders for which will be opened to-day, will average £97, or a premium of £3. ...

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  22. RECOGNITION OF PRINCE FERDINAND.

    The European powers have recognised Prince Ferdinand as sovereign of Bulgaria. ...

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  23. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver is quoted at 31d., being an advance of 1-16d. since yesterday. BROKEN HILL SHARES. LONDON, FEB. 20. ...

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  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Corsair Consolidated G.M. Co., West Australia, has been registered with a capital of £250,000. Shares amounting to £175,000 have been subscribed. ...

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  25. THE QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    The river at Rockhampton is now within about 7ft. of the normal level, and is falling a little over an inch per hour. Reports have been received there of the ...

    Article : 278 words
  26. ENGLISH, SCOTTISH, AND AUSTRALIAN BANK.

    The amendments which have been made in the private bill which is to be introduced in Parliament providing for a modification of the scheme of ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    The chief inspector of stock has received information from his three inspectors in the Gregory district stating that they made a thorough inspection of the route from ...

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  28. THE HIBERNIAN-AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC BENEFIT SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Melbourne No. 1 district of the H.A.C.B.S. was continued in the School of Mines to-day under the presidency of Brother W. J. Bray, of Richmond, ...

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  29. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The members of the Australian Eleven received an unpleasant surprise last night, when it was intimated that Mr. Harry Musgrove had, through private reasons, been ...

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  30. POLITICS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier has issued a brief address to the electors of North Brisbane, declining to stand for that constituency, and stating that the Attorney-General is coming forward. ...

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  31. TASMANIA.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of James Butler which was found in the bush near the Cascade Brewery. The evidence showed that death arose from suffocation, ...

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  32. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN DINNER.

    A dinner will be given on March 4 by South Australian residents in London similar to the annual Queensland dinner. ...

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  33. SOCIAL PURITY.

    A deputation composed of members of Parliament, ministers of religion, municipal representatives, and ladies belonging to the Women's Christian Temperance ...

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  34. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The return match between Victoria and South Australia will commence on the Melbourne ground at noon to-day—the first, played early in the season at Adelaide, having ...

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  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    H.M.S.S. Orlando, Ringarooma, and Wallaroo arrival at Lyttelton to-day, and H.M.S. Ringdove at the Bluff. The Government, with a view of improving ...

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  36. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD-FIELDS.

    The last Great Boulder crushing of 127 tons yielded 794oz. The stone was all crushed at the company's battery, as the company were unable to obtain teams to ...

    Article : 254 words
  37. THE BRISBANE DISASTER.

    Diving operations were commenced in the river this morning and continued all day on the wreck of the Pearl, which was located last evening. The divers report that the vessel is ...

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  38. THE MERCADOOL CASE.

    At the Mercadool inquiry to-day the examination of S. R. Richardson was continued. It related chiefly to matters of detail connected with the correspondence. ...

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  39. TASMANIA.

    The gunboat Lizard has sailed for Sydney. ...

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  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    Although the Premier stated that there was no immediate necessity for filling the position in the Ministry rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. J. H. Gordon, it is ...

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  41. THE NEW SOUTH WALES SAVINGS BANK.

    The annual statement of accounts of the Savings Bank of New South Wales shows an increase of 3,587, or 5.31 per cent., in depositors on December 31 as compared with ...

    Article : 164 words
  42. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    George Apthorpe Hooper, late of Burwood-road, Camberwell, now of Brick-street, Richmond, commercial traveller. Cause of insolvency—Adverse verdict in Camberwell ...

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  43. THE WAVERLEY ELECTION.

    The Waverley election took place to-day, and resulted as follows:—Thomas Jessep, 698; T. H. Barlow, 528; Sir Henry Parkes, 160; informal, 9. Mr. Jessep was declared ...

    Article : 181 words
  44. COMPULSORY SEQUESTRATION.

    Mr. Justice Hood yesterday granted an order absolute for the sequestration of the estate of John Anderson, of Rutherglen, storekeeper, on the motion of Mr. Woolf. ...

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  45. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN STATE BANK.

    The trustees of the newly-established State Bank met at the Treasury to-day. Numerous applications for the position of inspector-general under the State Advances Act were ...

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  46. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10.—In the matter of the petition of Synnot, Sims v. Demamiel, Arney v. President, &c., Shire of Morwell, Kilpatrick v. Huddart, Parker, and Co. Ltd. ...

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  47. UNLAWFULLY MARRYING A MINOR.

    Kate Henderson, who, on Wednesday, pleaded guilty at the Quarter Sessions to having unlawfully married a minor named George Robert Henderson, was sentenced to ...

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  48. THE NEW ZEALAND MINISTRY.

    Several changes have been made in the Cabinet. Mr. Hall-Jones, the member for Timaru, becomes Minister of Justice, Mr. Carroll takes Cabinet rank as Commissioner ...

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  51. THE CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION.

    The president of the Heidelberg shire has convened a public meeting for next Monday, in the Shire-hall, to protest against the proposed expenditure on the Flinders-street ...

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