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  2. THE FEDERAL BANK.

    In the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Holroyd delivered his reserved decision upon the application to remove Mr. Alfred Priestley from the position of liquidator of the Federal ...

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  3. THE EARTHQUAKES IN GREECE.

    The earthquake shocks on the coast of Greece still continue at intervals, and the alarm of the population has not yet subsided. ...

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  4. TERRIFIC EXPLOSION AT WALTHAM.

    A terrific explosion occurred to-day in a cordite manufactory at Waltham, near London. At the time of the accident there were ...

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  5. GOVERNMENT'S RETRENCHMENT POLICY.

    Considerable uneasiness was created in the Public Offices yesterday, owing to a rumour being circulated that the Government intended to further reduce the salaries of all ...

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  6. THE INSPIRATION OF THE SCRIPTURES.

    The orthodox Presbyterians are still very much exercised at the freedom of thought contained in the address delivered by the Rev. G. M'Innes at the General-Assembly, ...

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  7. THE COOLGARDIE GOLD-FIELD.

    The following news is to hand from Coolgardie, dated May 16:— The flow of water at the 220ft. level in Bayley's mine is estimated at 17,000 gallons ...

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  8. THE BRITISH NAYY.

    In the House of Lords last night Admiral Lord Hood brought forward the question of which he had given notice as to the sufficiency of the scheme for ...

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  9. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    Mr. Justice Vaughan Williams resumed this afternoon the delivery of his reserved judgment in connection with the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile ...

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  10. THE ENGLISH BUDGET.

    The Parnellite members of the House of Commons declare that they will vote against the increased duties on beer and spirits proposed by Sir William ...

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  11. MR. AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.

    Mr. Joseph Auston Chamberlain, eldest son of the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, and Liberal Unionist member for East Worcestershire, was ...

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  12. THE OUTBREAK IN THE PHILIPPINES.

    The outbreak among the Malay inhabitants of the Philippine Islands, who commenced a serious revolt recently, is being suppressed by the Spanish troops. ...

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  13. "NEW AUSTRALIA."

    Sir John Bray, the retiring AgentGeneral for South Australia, has received a letter from Mr. Pope, dated Buenos Ayres, April 12, in which the ...

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  14. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    It is expected that Parliament will conclude its sittings some time in June. The bunk exchange settlement for the past week was £2,268,172, winch is the smallest ...

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  15. THE UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    The Tariff Bill is still before the United States Senate. Notices have been given of hundreds of amendments proposing increases in ...

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  16. THE COSTA RICA PACKET CASE.

    In the House of Commons last night, in reply to a question by Sir Charles Dilk[?], Sir Edward Grey, the Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that ...

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  17. THE DYNAMITE OUTRAGE AT YORK.

    A man named John M'Cabc has been arrested in Perth on suspicion of being concerned in the dynamite outrage in the Roman Catholic presbytery at York. It is said that he had ...

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  18. INSURRECTION IN BUENOS AYRES.

    A telegram has just been received from Buenos Ayres stating that an insurrection has broken out in the city. No particulars are given. ...

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  19. MISS SUTHERLAND AND THE PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY.

    Sir,—In your issue of this morning you publish an abstract of an address delivered by Miss Sutherland at Buninyong on Sunday last. The report is necessarily very brief, ...

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  20. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AND CYCLONE.

    The town of Staphani, in Russia, has been completely destroyed by fire. A quantity of goods were saved from the flames and removed to the ...

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  21. LAND SETTLEMENT IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Times this morning congratulates the Australian colonies on having adopted the policy of settling the people on the land, and fostering primary production ...

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  22. THE MINERS' STRIKE IN THE UNITED STATES.

    The strike of coal miners in Pennsylvania and Missouri has extended to the state of Alabama. In Walker county, in that state, serious ...

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  23. THE PRINTING-OFFICE SCANDAL.

    Mr. A. J. Peacock informs us from Creswick that there is a complete misapprebension regarding any connection on his part with the order given for printing the ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND.

    The acclimatisation society has agreed to join the fruit-growers' association in asking the Government to take steps to prevent the introduction of phylloxera into the ...

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  25. THE COAL STRIKE IN AMERICA.

    A coal famine exists in the states of Pennsylvania and Illinois in consequence of the protracted strike of coal miners. From the same cause the factories in the state ...

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  26. THE RUINS IN MASHONALAND.

    A remarkable discovery has been made at the mysterious ruins at Zimbabwe, in Mashonaland, which were some time ago explored by Mr. J. Theodore Bent. ...

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  27. THE SAMOAN QUESTION.

    The Cologne Colonial Society has taken up the question of Samoa, and demands that the German Government shall declare a protectorate over the ...

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  28. BOXING IN AMERICA.

    A boxing contest took place last night at Boston between the Australian, Alfred Griffiths (known as " Griffo ") and "Billy " Murphy. " Griffo " won in the ...

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  29. THE FREEHOLD INVESTMENT AND BANKING COMPANY.

    The committee of the London creditors of the Freehold Investment and Banking Company of Australia have rejected, and the committee of the Glasgow creditors ...

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  30. ELECTION FOR HACKNEY.

    The election of a member of the House of Commons for the South Division of Hackney, to fill the vacancy caused by the elevation of Sir Charles Russell, the ...

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  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Police-inspector Besley, stationed at Port Augusta, died this morning. He had a distinguished career in the police force since 1851, and was extremely popular. ...

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  32. THE BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS.

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  33. THE NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT AND THE PRESS.

    The editor of the Wellington Post has been summoned to appear before the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the publication by that paper of Colonel Fox's letter. ...

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  34. MARKING OF COLONIAL PRODUCE.

    Sir Charles Mills, the Agent-General for the Cape Colony, when giving evidence yesterday before the Select Committee of the House of Lords on the ...

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  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Chas, Elsegood, clerk in the post-office at Albany, was charged with embezzlement at the Albany Police Court to-day, and was remanded, bail being refused. The amount on ...

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  36. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    George Thomas Edwards, of 115 Smithstreet, Fitzroy, decorator. Complete schedule: —Liabilities, £459 2s. 3d., assets, £95 5s. 3d.: deficiency, £363 17s. Mr. C. B. Norton, ...

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  37. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 12s. 6d. ...

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  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. SIR JOHN BRAY.

    Sir John Bray, the retiring AgentGeneral for South Australia, returns to Adelaide by the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Oceana, which leaves London on ...

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  39. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day the competition was good, and prices were firm at the opening rates. The following are the average prices ...

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  40. VICTORIAN COAL INDUSTRY.

    The Railway Commissioners have decided that the following shall be the maximum monthly quantities of coal to be taken till further notice from the various mines ...

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  41. TASMANIA.

    The election for the seat in the Legislative Council for Buckingham vacated by Mr. Fysh, the Treasurer, was held to-day, and resulted as follows:—Dr. Butler, 252; Mr. ...

    Article : 112 words
  42. THE NAPIER MUNICIPAL LOAN.

    It is officially announced that the 5½ per centloan of £35,000 issued by the Napier Borough Council has been oversubscribal. ...

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  43. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past lo.—Divorce List.—Denny v. Denny, Burley v. Burley, Fenton v. Fenton, Shaw v. Shaw, Hailes v. Hailes, Tisdale v. Tisdale, Jones v. Jones, Bridger v. Brider, Hogg v. HOgg, Green v. Green ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN FROZEN MEAT.

    In consequence of the pressure of the agrarian interest the French War Office is unable to purchase the frozen meat shipped at Geelong by the Timaru on ...

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  45. SOULIING MATCH ON THE THAMES.

    A sculling match between George Bubear, of Putney, ex-champion of England, and Sam Emmott, of Wandsworth, for £50 aside, was rowed yesterday over ...

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  46. NEW ZEALAND.

    Several smart shocks of earthquake were felt in Auckland and throughout the Thames Peninsula this morning, Replying to a deputation of prohibitionists ...

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  47. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Australia, homewards, arrived at Suez on 7th inst. R.M.S. Massilia arrived at Plymo[?]th on 6th inst. ...

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