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    OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.—The first session of the Fifteenth Parliament will be opened by His Excellency the Governor at noon on Thursday. In the euphony of official ...

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    A SINGULAR WILL.—Yesterday Messrs. Knox, Gwynne, & Hargrave lodged, on behalf of the executors of the late Dr. McHenry, his will for probate, and Messrs. Bray & Hackett ...

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    A FATAL BICYCLE ACCIDENT.—There are many who will be shocked to hear that Mr. D. B. Kearns, of Messrs. Crooks & Brooker's, succumbed on Monday morning to the ...

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    RAILWAY INSPECTION.—The Commissioner of Railways, Mr. A. G. Pendleton, accompanied by the Engineer-in-Chief, Mr. A. B. Moncrieff, and the General Traffic Manager ...

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  6. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The match Australian Eleven against an Eleven of England was commenced at Wembley Park this morning. The Australians left out of the team Eady ...

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  7. THE CORONATION OF THE CZAR.

    The Czar has assigned the sum of 20,000 roubles to the children of parents injured in the recent catastrophe on the Khodinsky Plain. ...

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  8. GREAT BRITAIN AND ITALY.

    The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, the leader of the House of Commons, recently censured the Italian Government for indiscreetly revealing, by publishing the despatches in the Italian ...

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  9. THE TRANSVAAL.

    A rumour is current that the Executive of the South African Republic, which includes President Kruger, General Joubert, Dr. W. J. Leyds, and Mr. M. A. Wolmarens, has ...

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  10. TURKEY'S TROUBLES.

    The Observer announces this morning that Abdul Hamid, the Sultan of Turkey, has dispatched M. Newlingsky to London as an envoy to the Armenian Committee with ...

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  11. JULES SIMON.

    Jules Francois Simon, the distinguished French statesman, who is in his eighty-second year, is seriously ill, and is reported to be in extremis. ...

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  12. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Right Hon. Sir Hercules Robinson, Bart., the Governor of Cape Colony and British High Commissioner for South Africa, has arrived in London for the purpose of ...

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  13. SECRET SOCIETIES.

    In answer to questions in the Italian Chamber of Deputies, the Marquis di Rudini, the Italian Prime Minister, has promised at the opportune moment to authorize legislation ...

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  14. EGYPT.

    The officials of the Khedive of Egypt have arrested and maltreated two editors of local newspapers for attacking the policy of the Young Turkey party. ...

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  15. THE SOUDAN WAR.

    The expeditionary force under the command of General Sir H. Kitchener, the Sirdar of the Egyptian Army has brought the Dervishes to action at the Ferkeh Hills, a position situated ...

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  16. THE TRADES EXHIBITION.

    H.R.H. the Prince of Wales opened the East London Trades and Arts Industries Exhibition yesterday, and in responding to loud cheers for his Derby win said that he ...

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  17. SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 73/16d. per oz., being a fall of 1/18d. since the quotation for June 5. ...

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  18. ANARCHISTS IN BARCELONA.

    Two abandoned bombs have been discovered in Barcelona, one of the principal seaport towns of Spain, and the hotbed of republicanism. ...

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  19. THE ROYAL THAMES YACHT CLUB.

    The Emperor of Germany's yacht Meteor has again defeated H.R.H. the Prince of Wales's cutter Britannia at the Royal Thames Yacht Club's annual regatta. ...

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  20. BROKEN HILL SHARES.

    Broken Hill shares are now quoted at £2 10s., being a fall of 1s. 3d. since the quotation for June 5. ...

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  21. VICTORIA.

    Gold weather with fogs hus set in. In Melbourne a heavy fog enshrouded the city this morning, and again to-night, interfering with railway time-tables. ...

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  22. THE WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    A trial crushing from the Great Boulder main reef at the Leviathan public battery resulted in 100 tons of stone being treated, yielding 390 oz. of smelted gold. ...

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  23. THE RINDERPEST PLAGUE.

    Experts declare that before the rinderpest plague can be extirpated on the Rand it will involve an expenditure of £1,000,000. ...

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  24. MATABELELAND.

    The columns led by Colonel Spreckly and Captain Beal, which wore recently dispatched from Buluwayo by Major-General Sir F. Carrington for the purpose of clearing the ...

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  25. THE IRISH POLITICAL PRISONERS.

    A petition from Ireland has been presented to the Eight Hon. Sir M. White Ridley, the Home Secretary, asking that clemency may be extended to the Irish political ...

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  26. WATER CONSERVATION IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The announcement was made to-day that the Government had decided to engage for the term of a year, at a salary of £2,000, Colonel Home, late Inspector-General of Irrigation in ...

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  27. THE SYDNEY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

    At the meeting to-day of the Commission appointed to investigate the charges against the Public Works Department Mr. R. R. P. Hickson, Under-Secretary for Public Works ...

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  28. CONGO FREE STATE.

    Major Lothaire, the Belgian officer who was responsible for the execution of the British trader Stokes on the River Congo last year, and who recently stood his trial, and was ...

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  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A Rockhampton telegram states that Mr. William Pattison, an old resident of Rockhampton, and at one time a member of the Assembly for that town, died this morning ...

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  30. DISAPPOINTED SHAREHOLDERS.

    An extraordinary meeting of the South Mount Lyell Extended Company of Tasmania was held this evening. After a lengthy discussion it was decided that the Company be ...

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  31. MR. G. H. REID'S VISIT TO BROKEN HILL.

    The statement made by Mr. Thomas, M.L.A. of New South Wales, in justification of his rudeness to Mr. Tozer, the Colonial Secretary of Queensland, in objecting to his ...

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  32. NEW ZEALAND.

    The population of Christchurch and its suburbs is now estimated at 51,333, compared with 47,946 at the last census. Mr. J. Mackay, of Dunedin, has been ...

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  33. CARELESS NAVIGATION.

    The Marine Board to-day delivered its finding upon the wreck of the barque Karrola, which occurred near Morna Point on May 24. The verdict was that the mishap was caused ...

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  34. ASSAULTS AND ROBBERIES.

    Ernest Greenberger, a labourer, who recently arrived from Adelaide, has reported to the police that he was assaulted in West Melbourne on Sunday night and robbed of £25. ...

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  35. THE MOUNT GAMBIER BUILDING SOCIETY.

    A number of shareholders in the Mount Gambier Building Society to-night resolved to accept not less than 15s. in the pounds on their shares. ...

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  36. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS

    Zoological Gardens—All day. Waymouth-street, 3.30 p.m.—Meeting Hannan's Junction G.M. Co. Unley Town Hall, afternoon and evening ...

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  37. BROKEN HILL.

    The examination of local candidates for the Junior Examination of the University of Sydney is proceeding in the Town Hall this week. Papers are transmitted from Sydney, and the ...

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  38. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

    The s.s. GERA left Colombo on Saturday, June 6, at 6 o'clock p.m., outwards. A.U.S.N. LINE. The BIRKSGATE arrived from Melbourne ...

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  39. THE TICK PLAGUE IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Chief Inspector of Stock has received the following message from the Government bacteriologist at Rockhampton:—"I find live mature female ticks still attached to ...

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  40. ST. PETERS CORPORATION AND THE HACKNEY NUISANCE.

    Sir—On behalf of the ratepayers of Lower Hackney and others at East Adelaide, I have been requested to write a letter, in order to bring forcibly before the officers of the above ...

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  41. A DISHONEST BANK CLERK.

    Louis William Wright, who pleaded guilty to having stolen £1,120, the property of the Union Bank, and to making false entries in the books of the Bank with regard to £1,321 ...

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  42. THE NEWCASTLE STRIKE.

    As showing the tremendous injury inflicted upon the coal trade at Newcastle by the stoppage of export of coal, it is authoritatively stated that the Singapore market has been ...

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  43. THE STEAM LIFEBOAT.

    Captain Creswell has been at Beachport since Saturday experimenting with the view of overcoming the kelp difficulty in connection with the steam lifeboat. The temporary ...

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  44. RETRENCHMENTS BY THE SYDNEY CORPORATION.

    The City Council this afternoon tat as a Committee of Finance, and dealt with the recommendation of the Mayor to reduce the wages of 202 labourers from 7s. to 6s. per day. ...

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