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  2. THE KING IN IRELAND.

    Their Majesties the King and Queen, after visiting Londonderry, re-embarked on the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert at Bancrana, and sailed for Killary Bay, on the ...

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  3. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    Tuesday was the last day for receiving applications for the Queensland 3½ per cent. loan of £730,000, issued at £96, and underwritten on the usual terma. ...

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  4. THE FAR EAST,

    General Kuropatkin, the Russian Minister of War who has been visiting the Far East, including Japan, has returned to St. Petersburg. ...

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  5. THE LATE POPE.

    Sixty-two cardinals—almost the complete roll of the Sacred College—have assembled in Rome in anticipation of the opening of the conclavefor the election of a Pope. ...

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  6. SMALL-POX IN LAUNCESTON.

    Instead of the outbreak of small-pox in Launceston abating the disease seems to be spreading. For several weeks only one part of Launceston was infected, but on the ...

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  7. THE FEDERAL MINISTRY.

    A sensation was caused in the lobbies of the Federal Parliament-house last evening when it was stated that negotiations were in progress between Ministers and their late ...

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  8. IN THE FEDERAL GALLERIES.

    It would pay the Commonwealth to purchase one of those encyclopædias which advertise that they give an answer to every question, and present it to Senator Higgs ...

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  9. ENGLAND AND FRANCE.

    The members of the House of Commons who recently invited Baron d'Estournclle de Constant and 70 other members of the French Chamber of Deputies belonging to ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. THE LATE STRIKE.

    At the close of a state Cabinet meeting yesterday the Premier (Mr. Irvine) said that the question of the compensation rights of the railway men who recently went on ...

    Article : 441 words
  11. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Viscount Milner recently asked Mr. Chamberlain to induce India to allow the Transvaal colony to import 10,000 coolies, to be employed on the construction of ...

    Article : 372 words
  12. SOMALILAND.

    As aiready reported, despatches received from Bugadier-General W. H. Manning endorse the conclusion arrived at by Colonel A. S. Cobbe that the disobedience of ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    At a public meeting held in St. James's Hall last evening a resolution was adopted protesting against the imposition of a tax on food as a great national danger. ...

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  14. THE CUNARD COMPANY.

    'A' meeting yesterday of the shareholders in the Cunard Steamship Company Limited ratified the agreement entered into by the company with the Government. ...

    Article : 177 words
  15. ESCAPED CONVICTS.

    Advices from Folsom, 23 miles from Sacramento, California, state that 15 prisoners, having killed two gaolers, broke out of ga[?]l and escaped into the woods. ...

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  16. THE DEFENCE ESTIMATES.

    The Minister for Defence is making a gallant effort to disarm criticism of his estimates. Yesterday afternoon he laid a statement on the table in the House of ...

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  17. THE BRITISH HARVEST.

    Very, heavy rain has lately fallen in England and Scotland. Three inches fell in London in 24 hours, nnd great damage has been done in the Thames Valley. The ...

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  18. ELECTRIC-POWER WORKS

    Mr. Seddon, the Premier of New Zealand, has engaged M. Alloa, a Swiss engineer, to construct an electric-power station at the Huka Falls. ...

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  19. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    In a match between the Mafylebone Citcket Club and the Grange Club, Edinburgh, A. E. Trott and Frank Tarrant (late ground bowler for the Melbourne Cricket ...

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  20. MOUNT LYELL MINES.

    The North Mount Lyell Copper Company Limited, at a meeting of the shareholders of the company held to-day, resolved to wind up the company voluntarily. ...

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  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Search parties were organised at Junee to-day to search for Mrs. Ryland, who left home several days ago. Her body was found in a dam, near Harefield, four miles ...

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  22. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Closing quotations on Wednesday for the undermentioned Government stocks compare with the previous Thursday's quotations as follows:— ...

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  23. THE FACTORIES ACT.

    The state Cabinet has for weeks past been devoting a great deal of time to the question of industrial legislation. The present Factories and Shops Act will expire ...

    Article : 276 words
  24. TURBULENT SCENES.

    Turbulent scenes occurred yesterday in the Lower Chamber of the Hungarian Parliament. Mr. Johannes Popph, a deputy belonging ...

    Article : 279 words
  25. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat. — The American visible supply cast of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 20,293,000 bushels, against 22,082,000 bushels a fortnight ago, and 29,688,000 ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. THE SUGAR CONVENTION.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Brussels Sugar Convention was ratified by 224 votes to 144. Mr. Chamberlain said that the abolition ...

    Article : 127 words
  27. BROKEN HILL WATER FAMINE.

    There was a good pressure of water on the mains to-day. The carters are rapidly completing domestic orders. Orders were received yesterday and Tuesday for 100,000 ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    From Saturday next the pilot service of Fremantle will be worke from the mainland instead of from Rottnest Island, as has been done for years. ...

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  29. TERRIFIC EXPLOSION.

    A fearful disaster has occurred at Tewkesbury, in Massachusetts. A terrific explosion took place in the works of the United States Cartridge Company, completely ...

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  30. A CODLIN MOTH PARASITE.

    HORSHAM, Thursday. — Notwithstanding the efforts of the fruit-growers at the Riverside, Quantong, and Young's colonies, in this district, to cradicate the codlin ...

    Article : 260 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Indian native press is unanimously opposed to Mr. Brodrick's proposal that part of the cost of the anmy of occupation in South Africa should be borne by India. ...

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  32. MR. WHITAKER WRIGHT.

    Mr. Whitaker Wright, late managing director of the London and Globe Finance Corporation, who was arrested in New York on an extradition warrant on the ...

    Article : 70 words
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  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    A heavy gale drove the barquentine Kate Tatham, with coal from Newcastle, into close proximity to the Kidnappers. She flew signals of distress, and assistance being ...

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  35. TASMANIA.

    Parliament will meet for August 18. The shareholders in the Van [?] Land Bank met this afternoon ...

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