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  2. SPECULATION IN AUSTRALIA.

    The tendency to excessive speculation in Australia has frequently been referred to of late. The recent mining and land booms in- Melbourne have furnished an ...

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  3. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    At to-day's Bitting of the Special Commission Father Thomas Considlen pariah priest of Ardrahan, in the Diocese of Kilmacduagh, was in the witness-box. ...

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  4. GENERAL BOULANGER.

    The Committee of the French Senate, which has been conducting the judicial examination of General Boulanger, Count Dillon, and M. Rochefort has finished ...

    Article : 86 words
  5. THE SAMOAN CONFERENCE.

    The Allgemeine zeitung in an article on subject of the Samoan Conference suggest that an easy way out of the German-American difficulty would be for ...

    Article : 156 words
  6. H M. STANLEY.

    News from Africa received at Brussels from the Congo State contains the report that Mr. H. M. Stanley, having succeeded bringing aid to Emin Pasha at Wadelal ...

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  7. THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    Sir Polydore de Keyser, ex-Lord Mayor of London, and President of the Executive Council of the British Commission for the Paris Exhibition. gave a ...

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  8. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A return; of. casualties to railway employes between 1879 and 1888 shows that eight employes were killed, 101 injured from causes beyond their own ...

    Article : 168 words
  9. [RECEIVED May 11. 12.45 p.m]

    Besides the diplomatic representatives at Berne, Bale, and Geneva, the French Government has decided to appoint a Consul at Zurich. M. Dabbaus has been ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. [RECEIVED May 12, 7.30 p.m.]

    Baroness Burdett-Coutts and her husband, r. Ashmead Bartlett Burdett Coutts, M. P., yesterday gave a banquet in honour of General Boulanger. ...

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  11. THE NEW YORK CHESS TOURNAMENT.

    Thursday, May 9, was a by-day on which to clear, off arrears in the Sixth American Chess Congress. Mr. Gossip was defeated by the United States ...

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  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier has instructed the polled, to make the closest enquiries with reference to the character of Jessie Lennox, who is supposed to have been by assaulted ...

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  13. THE RECIDIVISTE QUESTION.

    According to the official returns published yesterday it appears that last year 1,628 French criminals were eligible for transportation under the recidiviste ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. [RECEIVED May 12. 9.40 p.m.]

    At yesterday's meeting of the Conference the report of the Land Committee was read and adopted. Mr. Kason. the leading American ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. [RECEIVED May 12. 9.40 p.m]

    Oh Saturday evening a complimentary banquet was given to the President of e Republic (M. Carnot) by the Municipal Council of Paris. The ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    At meeting held. at Ipswich on Friday night it was decided to form a Queensland Cotton Manufacturing Company, with a capital of £50,000 ...

    Article : 245 words
  17. [RECEIVED May 12, 7.30 p.m.]

    At yesterday's meeting of the congress a round was fought. between Burn and Gossip, in which the latter was defeated. ...

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  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In this week's issue the Economist con. tains an article on Western Australia, in which It deprecates the committal of extra, responsibility and power into the ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. THE SOUDAN.

    Sharp fighting has taken, place at Serra, in the neighbourhood of Khartoum, between the Dervishes who follow the Mahdi and El Seroussi's troops. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. [Received May 12, 9.15 a.m.]

    The disappearance of Dr. Cronin, who was connected with Major Le Caron, the spy, is as much a mystery as ever to the general public; but those, who are best ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. THE NEW MAIL ROUTE.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Canadian Parliament the promise of the Dominion Government to subsidize the new Mail Company carrying mails and passengers ...

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  22. SIR HENRY LOCH.

    Sir Henry and Lady Loch had the honour of dining with Her Majesty at Windsor last night. They will probably not return to Australia until after winter. ...

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  23. THE BREADSTUFFS MARKET.

    The English wheat market is depressed The Continental market are unchanged. The American market is tending upward. ...

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  24. PROPOSED NEW CABLE.

    Mr. Gisborne, the well known Canadian electrician, has submitted a proposal for the cable connection of British North America and Australia. According to ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. THE GOLD COINAGE BILL.

    The Times states that the Government will probably find it expedient to abandon the Gold Coinage Bill which Mr. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has ...

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  26. TASMANIA:

    The ceremony of inverting Archbishop Murphy with. the pallium was performed this morning at St. Mary's Cathedral by Cardinal Moran. There was a very large ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. [RECEIVED May 12, 7.30 p.m.]

    The well-known performer Kruse has been engaged to act as first violinist during the next season's Monday Popular Concerts in Melbourne. ...

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  28. COLLIERY ACCIDENT.

    A fatal colliery accident is reported from Pennsylvania, U.S.A, At the Kaska property, In that State, the cage In which miners are carried to and from their work ...

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  29. FOOTBALL IN VICTORIA.

    The following football matches were played on Saturday for the Premiership. The weather was fine, with a rather strong. breeze. Essendon, 8 goals 14 behind. ...

    Article : 188 words
  30. HEW SHAW-SAVILL STEAMER.

    The new steamer Marmari, built to the order of the Shaw, Savill & Albion Steamship Company for the New Zealand trade, was launched yesterday. ...

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  31. THE STRIKES IN WESTPHALIA.

    The strike of the miners in Westphalia still continues with unabated activity. The number of the men now out is stated at 100,000, and bo serious is the public ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. FATHER McFADDEN.

    The law advisers of the Grown find it impossible to sustain against Father McFadden the charge of complicity with the murder of Sub-Inspector Martin, of ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. AUSTRALASIAN GAS ASSOCIATION.

    The Australasian Gas Association offering 2,000 shares to the public. ...

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  34. [RECEIVED May 12. 9.40 p.m.]

    The German Reichetag has adopted the Government Bill providing for the compulsory Insurance of workmen so as to prepare for the time when they are ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. THE KARENS EXPEDITION.

    The British Expedition to restore order amongst the Karens in Barman and to depose again. Sawlapaw, who, on his unauthorized return to power. displayed. ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. THE IRISH DELEGATES US SYDNEY.

    Mr. Dillon, Sir Thomas Esmonde, and Mr. Dessy reached Sydney from Melbourne on Saturday afternoon, and met with an enthusiastic reception. An ...

    Article : 240 words
  37. COLLISION OFF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

    A serious collision, attended with fatal consequences, has occurred off the Philippine Islands, in the Malay Archipelago. The steamer Maridanas came into ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. THE CHINESE QUESTION.

    Mr. Quong Tart, a leading Chinese resident of Sydney, who recently returned from a visit to China, states that when in Canton he had an important interview ...

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  39. PROVlNCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At a public meeting held here to-day it was resolved to apply for assistance from the Government to replace the bridge and repair the fords on the main roads ...

    Article : 58 words
  40. [RECEIVED May 12.7.30 p.m.]

    The demands of the miners out on strike in Westphalia have been more or jess formulated. Some of the strikers Insist upon the establishment of the ...

    Article : 46 words
  41. EXTRADITION BETWEEN ITALY AND AMERICA.

    The Italian Government has declined to hand over to the United States authorities two persons accused of murder in Pennsylvania, who have taken refuge in ...

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  42. THE GERMANS IN EAST AFRICA.

    In his attack on Bushire at Ragamoya in East Africa, Captain Wissman, the Imperial German Commissioner, lost forty blacks and several white men. ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. [RECEIVED May 12. 9.40 p.m.]

    At a meeting attended by several of the owners of mines it was decided to make a substantial increase in the wages of the men if they returned to work. So ...

    Article : 89 words
  44. JAMESTOWN, May 11.

    This morning the principal residents of the town and district assembled at the Institute to lay farewell to Dr. Pentland. Many complimentary speeches were made ...

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  45. REPORTED DEATH OF RASALOULA.

    It is reported that the dervishes, after their recent victory over King John of Abyssinia, defeated the forces of Ras Aloula, and killed the well-known ...

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  46. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Dutch warship De Ruyter tailed on Saturday for New Guinea via Thursday Island and Townsville. News has been received that there is ...

    Article : 198 words
  47. THE AMERICA CUP.

    r.Reekes purposes building a yacht which shall compete with the Heir York Yacht Club for the America Cup. ...

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  48. WOOL.

    The Antwerp wool tales will begin on the 20th Inst., lasting until the 25th. The number of bales catalogued for sale is 15,000, of which 1,000 bales are of ...

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  49. BISHOP KING'S TRIAL.

    The Archbishop of Canterbury has given judgment in the matter of the protest made by Bishop King, of Lincoln, against the constitution of the tribunal before ...

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  50. KEMPTON PARK RACES.

    The Kempton Park Royal Stakes—of 10,000 says., the owner of the second horse to receive 600 sovs, and the nominator of the winner 500 sovs, out of the ...

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  51. RIVER DISTRICT NEWS..

    It has been dull and showery all day, and is still threatening. Pasturage has been growing splendidly during the last few days under the influence of the warm ...

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  52. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A largely attended and influential meeting took place in the Town Hall, Peith, last night, to consider resolutions for inviting the co-operation of the other ...

    Article : 233 words
  53. COMMERCIAL.

    The present quotation of candles, De Roubaix and Jenars and leading brands, per 1b. is 4½d. ...

    Article : 43 words
  54. SHIPPING CASE.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed with costs the appeal of the Australian Steam Navigation Company against the verdict which ...

    Article : 58 words
  55. TEE YORKE'S PENINSULA MINERS. MEETING AT KADINA.

    At a meeting of miners held at the Wallaroo Wines on Saturday afternoon to consider the question of the mine authorities having deprived two men of their pitch ...

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  56. TALLOW.

    At yesterday's public auction of Australian tallow the number of cacks offered was 950, and 725 were sold. The prices realized for Australian ...

    Article : 49 words
  57. THE LABOUR MARKET.

    The International labour Protection Congress meets at Berne in September next to consider matters affecting the labour market In Europe. The French ...

    Article : 59 words
  58. CABLE NEWS.

    The City of Paris, one of the fine vessels of the Inman Line, has performed the Atlantic voyage from Queenstown, Ireland, to Sandy Hook, New York, in the phenomenally short ...

    Article : 55 words
  59. THE MOONTA MINERS.

    Matters between the Moonta Mine employe's and the Directors are becoming more serious, and the present aspect forebodes trouble. The men are determined either to ...

    Article : 77 words
  60. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    The present quotation for Australian wines roles from 2s. 6d. per gallon to 5s. 6d. ...

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  61. SALT.

    Tie present average quotation for salt, Weston & Westall's black horse brand, ine, 1-cwt. bags, per ton is 42s. 6d.; Weston & Westall's black horse brand ...

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