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  2. A SERMON ON RACING.

    THERE was a crowded congregation at S[?] Church last night to hear the Rev. Alexan[?] Marshall continue his last Sunday evenig address on "A Pulpit View of Pop[?] ...

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  3. LABOUR TROUBLES IN AMERICA.

    Further intelligence has been received respecting the movements of " Coxey's Labour Army," a band of workmen who recently started from the far western ...

    Article : 199 words
  4. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY.

    The examination of Mr. Thomas Russell, one of the directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, was continued to-day before ...

    Article : 193 words
  5. THE COOLGARDIE GOLDFIELDS.

    Fresh complications have arisen over the Ritanita jumping case. The rent tendered since the jumping of the Ritauita lease on behalf of Mr. Bibby was accepted by the ...

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  6. THE MURDER AT BARRABA.

    The Barraba tragedy assumed a new phase yesterday, when John Cummings, well known throughout the district as a shearers' delegate, was arrested on suspicion of being ...

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  7. SEVERE EARTHQUAKE IN GREECE.

    An earthquake of unusual severity has occurred in Greece. The towns of Volo, Larissa, Thebes, Atalanti, and Chalcis have been seriously ...

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  8. EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    The great annual holiday of the Victorian trades which was held on Saturday, opened with a depressing morning of drizzle and mist. Later in the day, however, the blue ...

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  9. THE INTERCOLONIAL MARITIME CONFERENCE.

    Another formal meeting of the Maritime Conference was held yesterday, when Captain Hickson was elected chairman. Mr. Fysh and Mr. Baker addressed the conference, ...

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  10. THE DUKE OF SAXE-COBURG'S ALLOWANCE.

    The question of the annual allowance to the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh) was brought before the House of Commons ...

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  11. CHAFFEY BROS. LIMITED.

    Chaffey Bros. Limited recently issued 5 per cent. mortgage debentures to the amount of £100,000, the price being fixed at £97; and 6 per cent. preference £10 ...

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  12. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Edward Schaafe, a jockey, had a startling experience about 8 o'clock last night. He was then walking down Market-street, when he suddenly felt a blow on the side of his ...

    Article : 220 words
  13. THE LIQUOR LAW IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

    All the state liquor dispensaries in South Carolina have been closed, as it has been decided that they are illegal. SoriouB rioting resulting in loss of ...

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  14. SIR HENRY LOCH.

    Sir Henry Loch, the Governor of the Cape Colony and Her Majesty's High Commissioner for South Africa, who is visiting England on six months' leave of ...

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  15. QUEENSLAND.

    Probate has been granted in the estate of Mr. W. Hogarth, of Blairgowrie, in the Darling Downs district. The personalty is sworn at £6,595 and the realty at £26,246. ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. COLD STORES IN INDIA.

    Mr. Robert Reid, the Victorian Minister of Defence, has made a formal request to the Marquis of Ripon, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to ...

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  17. THE SYSTEM OF GRAND COMMITTEES.

    The debate was resumed in the House of Commons last night on the resolution moved on the 2nd inst. by Sir George Trevelyan, the Secretary for Scotland, ...

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  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is understood that the return called for by the Government showing the number of officers in the Customs and Marine Board departments over 60 years of age has been ...

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  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. NEW THEATRICAL COMPANY FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. J. C. Williamson has entered into an engagement with Mr. George Edwardes's Gaiety Company for a professional visit to Australia next year. ...

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  20. SIR HENRY WRIXON'S RESIGNATION.

    Some surprise was created in political circles on Saturday by the announcement that Sir Henry Wrixon intended to resign his seat for Portland in the Legislative Assembly ...

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  21. VICTORIAN PORK IN LONDON.

    The Victorian pork by the R.M.S. Parramatta, which was sent as a trial shipment, has been sold at 4½d. per lb. ...

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  22. AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company's bill has been agreed to by the select committee of the House of Lords to which it was referred. ...

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  23. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Many deaths from typhoid occurred on the Murchison gold-fields last month, and it is expected that the mortality will be greater this month. ...

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  24. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 11s. 3d. ...

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  25. THE LABOUR PARTY IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The split between the labour members of the Assembly and the Labour Electoral League, which has been caused by the refusal of the members to accept the league's ...

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  26. THE GOVERNMENT OF SAMOA.

    A telegram has been received from New Zealand, stating that the Government intends to suggest to the Imperial Government that the Samoa difficulty ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. TASMANIA.

    The R.M.S. Orient, which leaves Hobart on Tuesday, takes 7,000 cases of apples for London, being the last shipment of the season. The total quantity sent this season ...

    Article : 127 words
  28. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    WHEAT.—The English and Continental markets are steady. The American market is unchanged. The cargo of 17,000 quarters South Australian ...

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  29. SHOCKING ACCIDENT ON A RAIL WAY.

    Shortly after 8 o'clock this evening a shocking accident occurred on the Port railway line. At the Grand Junction crossing a cab driven by a man named Richard Davis, in which were ...

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  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Countess of Glasgow left for England yesterday, proceeding via America. ...

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  31. THE PEARL-SHELL INDUSTRY.

    The Premier and party have arrived at Thursday Island, They were met by a deputation of divers who asked that the minimum size of pearl-shell be reduced ...

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  32. THE COSTA RICA PACKET.

    The Premier has received from the AgentGeneral the full text of Lord Kimberley's reply made to Lord Jersey, when the latter urged in the House of Lords the claims of ...

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  33. JABEZ BALFOUR.

    The extradition proceedings respecting Jabez Balfour, late M. P. for Burnley, who has boen arrested in the Argentine Republic at the request of the British ...

    Article : 73 words
  34. MANSLAUGHTER OF A CHINAMAN.

    At the Bathurst Circuit Court yesterday sentence was passed by the Chief Justice on William Lees and Robert Grimes, who were found guilty of the manslaughter of Ah ...

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  35. RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT SPENCER-STREET.

    Disregard of the railway signals often results in disasters, such as that which occurred some weeks ago at Footscray, and it is somewhat remarkable that another ...

    Article : 290 words
  36. THE GOVERNOR OF TASMANIA.

    It has transpired that Viscount Gormanston had a narrow escape of losing his life a fortnight ago, near the entrance of the Great Lake. Mistaking the nature of the ground ...

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  37. DISCOVERY OF QUICKSILVER NEAR JAMIESON.

    Mr. A. B. Ainsworth, the mining surveyor for the Alexandra district, has furnished the secretary for Mines with a report on tho discovery of are containing native quicksilver ...

    Article : 224 words
  38. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At 10.—Stevenson v. Shire of Narracan (part heard.) BANCO COURT. (Befor Mr. Justice A'Beckett.) ...

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  39. DEATH OF LORD EMLY.

    The death is announced of Lord Emly (the Right Hon William Monsell), aged 82. (Lord Emly, when Mr. Monsell, held ...

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  40. WRECK OF A SCHOONER.

    The schooner Mary Warner, of 61 tons, while on the voyage from Beagle Bay to Sydney, sprang a leak on Friday, and the crew of five men, after vainly striving to keep ...

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  41. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Britannia aarrived at Plymouth on 20th inst. The F.M.S. Armand Behie passed Aden homeward on 20th inst. ...

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  42. COLONIAL COAL.

    Sir,—Hereunder I beg to give you the final report in connection with the City Council tests:— " April 21, 1894. ...

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  43. RICH GOLD DISCOVERY NEAR MOUNT LYELL.

    At the King River Gold Mine, near Mount Lyell, it is reported that the tributers have met with highly payable gold, washing 21b. weight of gold from one dish of dirt, and turning ...

    Article : 63 words
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