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  2. TARIFF REFORM.

    The tacit but general and efffective revolt of the consumers against the recently imposed High Duties has, to some extent, escaped observation. ...

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  3. TERRIBLE DISASTER AT SEA.

    News has been received form the Philippines of a terrible disaster which has befallen the Spanish steamer Gravina, 781 tons, belonging to the Compania ...

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  4. FRIDAY, MAY 24. 1895.

    If the monarchy in England is destined to decay, and a republic to succeed the throne of a thousand years, it will most certainly be by a process of ...

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  5. POLITICS IN ENGLAND.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, who is visiting Bradford, addressed a public meeting there last night, in which he referred to the leading political questions ...

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  6. THE REID BUDGET. SIR HENRY PARKES'S MOTION.

    The debate on the vote of censure moved by Sir Henry Parkes, which was resumed at 3 o'olock yesterday afternoon, was continued all night and to-day. ...

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  7. BIMETALLISM.

    At a meeting held in the city yesterday, Sir William Harcourt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, spoke strongly against bimetallism. ...

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  8. THE COMING SESSION.

    The draft of the speech to be delivered by His Excellency the Acting Governor on the opening of Parliament next Wednesday has been submitted to the Cabinet and approved ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE. VICTORIAN TIMBER.

    "Nine hundred and fifty-four planks of stringybark by the Echuca, from Melbourne, have been sold at 8½d. per cubic foot. The timber brokers consider that ...

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  10. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    It is Rumoured in okfficial circles that the Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of New Zealand, is to succeed tho late Sir Robert Dufi as Governor of New South ...

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  11. THE ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    On Tuesday next Mr. John Hotson, of messrs. John Hotson and Co., of the Newport Freezing Works, Melbourne, will read a paper before the Royal Cononial ...

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  12. APPLES.

    The apples shipped at Melbourne by the Aberdeen on March 30 have arrived in bad condition, some of them being rotten. ...

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  13. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    WHEAT.—The American visible supply of wheat and flour is 69,700,000 bushels, against 72,800,000 bushels it week ago, and 76,700,000 bushels a year ago. The ...

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  14. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool auctions to-day there was a spirited sale, the competition being keen for good wools. The following prices were obtained:— ...

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  15. AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES.

    The West Australian Gold Concessions Company has decided to increase its capital to £100,000, and to issue, at once shares amounting to £16,250. ...

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  16. THE ALLEGED DISCOVERY OF THE NORTH POLE.

    The statement which has been published that Baron von Mueller had received a copy of the Deutsche Australische Post, giving an account of the discovery of the North Pole, ...

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  17. ANALYSIS OF THE VOTING.

    An analysis of the voting on the division shows that the labour solidarity party voted straight for the Government and land taxation as had been expected. Messrs. ...

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  18. THE RIGHTS OF CIVIL SERVANTS.

    The question of whether the Crown has the right to summarily dismiss a civil servant without reference to the procedure prescribed by the Civil Service Act of 1884 come ...

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  19. SHOCKING RAILWAY FATALITY.

    A shocking fatality occurred on the railway between Castlemaine and Harcourt this afternoon, the victim being a boy named Alexander Thomas George Uren, ...

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  20. MOCK PROCEEDINGS.

    This morning, after the Speaker left the chair, several members established a mock Parliament, and elected a temporary speaker, who called a supposed division and set the ...

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  21. THE MELBOURNE HOSPITAL. SELF-DENIAL WEEK.

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  22. DARING BANK ROBBERY.

    A daring bank robbery was commetted to-day at the London branch of the Manchester and Salford Bank. While the attention of the tellersrs was ...

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  23. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD-FIELDS.

    A very rich pocket of gold has been struck on Bayley's mine. In cutting across the big blow of quartz at the extreme north end of the Reward claim extremely rich gold has ...

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  24. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF AUSTRALASIA.

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  25. SIR HENRY PARKES AND SIR GEORGE DIBBS.

    The reconciliation of Sir Henry Parkes and Sir George Dibbs was completed this morning. The former, by his conciliatory advance, had paved the way for the two to meet on ...

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  26. THE MINING ACCIDENT IN VIRGINIA.

    The miners, numbering 130, who were entombed in a mine in Virginia have been rescued. ...

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  27. THE PROPOSED PACIFIC CABLE.

    Sir,—Having read the report of the deputation that waited on the Premier on the 21st inst. to advocate the laying of a Pacific cable, I beg to contradict the ...

    Article : 465 words
  28. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    George Alfred Bell, of Simpson-street, Yarraville, storeman, Causes of insolvency —Houses and shops owned by him or in which he was jointly interested with other ...

    Article : 405 words
  29. THE LOCAL OPTION QUESTION.

    A deputation of Wesleyan ministers waited on Mr. Reid at Parliament-house to-day and presented him with the resolutions passed recently by the Wesleyan Conference in favour ...

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  30. FINANCIAL TELEGRAM.

    Bar silver is quoted at 30 11-16d., being a decline of 1-16d. since Tuesday. ...

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  31. CARBINE.

    The R.M.S. Orizaba, which left Melbourne on April 13 with Carbine and the colt by Carbino from Novolotto on board, arrived at Gravesend to-day. They are ...

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  32. THE ARGUS FUND.

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  33. EFFECT ON THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The most intense excitement continues in the sugar districts in the northern part of the colony with regard to the proposed repeal of the sugar duties. Delegates appointed to ...

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  34. ALLEGED SWEATIXO IN THE HAT TRADE.

    Sir,—On behalf of the journeyman felt hatters we crave space to most emphatically deny the statement that has repeatedly appeared in your columns that sweating exists ...

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  35. THE LATE MR. C. G. HAWKER

    The funeral of Mr. C. G. Hawker, formerly Speaker of the House of Assembly, took place at the North-road Cemetery to-day, and was one of the largest ever seen in South ...

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  36. THE TASMANIAN INCOME TAX.

    The Chief Justice has given judgment in the appeals recently made at Launceston as to the true construction of subsections 3 and 4 of section 23 of the Income Tax Act. ...

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  37. THE BOX HILL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

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  39. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    An extraordinary letter has been wirtten by a man named Henry Waller, who is now in sustody at Goulburn, having told the arresting constable that he had swallowed the ...

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  40. COMPULSORY SEQUESTRATION.

    Mr. Justice Williams yesterday granted an order absolute for the sequestration of the estate of William Thomas Carroll, of William-street, Melbourne, mining agent (on ...

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  41. SELF-DENIAL WEEK.

    Sir,—The suggestion in "Banker's" letter in your yesterday's issue has beeen anticipated by the committee of the Self-denial Fund in aid of the Melbourne Hospital. On Queen's ...

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  42. MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Massillia arrived at Colombo, homew[?]rds. on the 22nd inst. R.M.S. India left Sourabaya on May 2[?] for Queensland. R.M.S. Duke of ...

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