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  2. RETRENCHMENT IN THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    A mass meeting of railway employes wa[?] held at the Rotunda-hall, Bourke-street, yesday morning to discuss the proposals of the Government for further retrenchment. It ...

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  3. THE ANARCHISTS IN FRANCE.

    The bill for the suppression of anarchism in France has been passed by the Senate by a large majority. This measure gives magistrates power ...

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  4. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    Although a Reuter's telegram from Shanghai, published in the London papers this morning, stated that war had been declared between China and Japan, ...

    Article : 249 words
  5. THE EVICTED TENANTS BILL.

    In consequence of the unusual number of amendments (300) of which notice has been given in the Irish Evicted Tenants Bill, it is expected that the Government ...

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  6. THE ANNEXATION OF NECKER ISLAND.

    The Minister of Defence is indignant with regard to the statements which have appeared in England and which have been tabled here to the effect that the ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE IN EUROPE.

    A cablegram which appeared in The Argus of Saturday stated that Messrs. Jules Renard and Co., of Melbourne, Sydney, and Antwerp, intend to form a company to establish centres ...

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  8. THE ST. KILDA BOATING FATALITY.

    The fuller details confirm the first impressions of the gallantry of Ernest Montague Simes, who rescued three of the lads thrown out of the dingey at St. Kilda on Friday night, ...

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  9. AN ANGLICAN MISSION.

    A ten days' Anglican mission was commenced on Saturday night in Christ Church, South Yarra, by the Rev. Canon Carter, of Truro, England, the Rev. E. Allanson, of ...

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  10. THE M'NEILL EVANGELISTIC MISSION.

    In the hope of providing sufficient accommodation for the thousands of people who wish to attend the mission services at present being conducted in Melbourne by the Rev. ...

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  11. THE FRENCH IN WEST AFRICA.

    Intelligence has been received of severe fighting between the French and the natives in the French colony of Senegambia. ...

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  12. A MELBOURNE BREWERY COMPANY.

    Tho prospectus has been issued of the Melbourne Brewery and Distillery Company Limited. The capital is £310,000, consisting of ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. THE WELLMAN POLAR EXPEDITION.

    It was reported a fow days ago that the American and Norwegian expedition to the North Pole under the leadership of Mr. Walter Wellman had been lost ...

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  14. THE WHEAT CROPS OF THE WORLD.

    The Statist estimates the wheat crops of Europe, the United States, Canada, and India this year at nearly 256,000,000 quarters. ...

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  15. PAWNSHOPS IN LONDON.

    The London County Council has appointed a committee to consider the question of placing pawnshops under the management of the council. ...

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  16. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    TALLOW.—At yesterday's public auction of Australasian tallow 1,975 casks were offered, of which 525 were sold, Medium mutton brought 23s. 6d. and ...

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  17. BICYCLING IN ENGLAND.

    At a bicycling competition in England, which was concluded yesterday, Cyril Shorland won the 24 hours race. His performance was a marvellous one, ...

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  18. THE BANCA ROMANA.

    The trial of the seven directors and officials of the Banca Romana, who were committed for trial in September on charges of fraud in connection with the ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. MELBOURNE TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    The report of the directors of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company Limited for the year ending 30th June will be presented to the shareholders at the annual ...

    Article : 171 words
  20. THE COOLGARDIE GOLDFIELDS.

    The Postmaster-General received it telegram yesterday stating that the driver of the mail coach reports the tanks at Rean's Soak on the Southern Cross Coolgardie road ...

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  21. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    The Economist refers to the proposed loan of £1,500,000 for public works announced in the Governor's speech at the opening of the Western Australian ...

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  22. BOATING FATALITY.

    James Tone, George Nules, and John Edwards, three young men, left the Lower Macleay on Thursday in a boat called the Saucy June to fish in the open sea ...

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  23. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Energetic measures are being taken by the Northern Miners' Association to secure the amalgamation of the coal miners working at Lithgow and at the southern pits. ...

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  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Dr. Andrew Miller, late of Adelaide, has been killed by being thrown from his horse at Henley-on-Thames. ...

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  25. MR. L. L. SMITH AND THE COAL IMPORTERS.

    Sir,—We have seen in the public press of yesterday morning what appears to be a report of a speech made by the member for Mornington, Mr. L. L. Smith, when ...

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  26. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. MASSILIA.

    The P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Massilia, R. Harvey commander, arrived from Colombo at 2 p.m. yesterday. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...

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  27. THE GALLANT RESCUE AT ST. KILDA.

    Sir,—I beg space to bring under the notice of the public the bravery of the gallant youth, Montague Ernest Simes, who at the risk of his own life, rescued the lives of three ...

    Article : 264 words
  28. POLITICS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A grave constitutional difficulty is reported to have arisen. For some days past the Government has been considering the question of nominating ...

    Article : 408 words
  29. PASTORALISTS AND SHEARERS.

    The roll was called at Cultowa on Thursday last, but as the station is shearing under the 1891 agreement no trouble is anticipated. The conference rules will be posted at the ...

    Article : 203 words
  30. ARRIVAL OF THE M.M.S. AUSTRALIEN.

    The Messageries Maritimes Company's steamer Australien, G. Didier commander, arrived from Marseilles at 7 a.m. to-day. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...

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  31. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Joseph Noble Beasley, of Tantaraboo, farmer. Causes of insolvency—Losses in cattle owing to bad seasons, depreciation in the value of stock, and pressure of creditors. ...

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  32. THE BANK OF VAN DIEMEN'S LAND.

    The trustees' half-yearly report ending June 30 of the Bank of Van Diemen's Land states that the nominal surplus of £14,585 exhibited in the balance-sheet will not suffice ...

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  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has accepted the tender of Mr. C. J. Griflith to put down a bore 1,800ft. deep at the Collie coal-field, with a view to having the country tested. The cost ...

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  34. DR. TALMAGE IN SYDNEY.

    The Rev. Dr. Talmage lectured on "Big Blunders" last night in the Centenary-hall, before a large audience, and again received a hearty welcome. This afternoon by ...

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  35. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At 11 O'Clock.—Queen v. Bank of Victoria Limited (in liquidation), Stokes v. Roughan, in the matter of Murton and insolvent, in the matter of Charsley an involvent, Kostadt v. Nugent, Dobbin v. ...

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  36. AN OVERDUE STEAMER.

    The steamer Meeinderry, owned by Mr Schink, of Woodville, is reported to be overdue. The vessel, which is 111 tons burthen, is employed between Pot[?] Adelaide and the ...

    Article : 144 words
  37. TASMANIA.

    The wreck of the brigantine Indiana, which lies stranded on Cape Barren Island with a cargo ot 400 tons of guano, has been sold by auction at Launceston for £3, ...

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