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    FAREWELL TO MR. G. W. HALCOMB.—On Thursday afternoon the officers of the Supreme Court met on the spur of the moment in their telephone-room to bid farewell to Mr. Guy W. ...

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    BANQUET TO THE MEMBERS FOR FROME.—This evening a banquet is to be tendered to the members for Frome—the Commissioner of Crown Lands. Hon. L. O'Loaghlin, and Mr. ...

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  4. THE CATASTROPHE IN PARIS.

    The origin of the terrible fire which has caused such frightful loss of life in Paris is explained by our telegrams this morning Previous messages intimated that ...

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  5. THE GRECO-TURKISH WAR.

    One of the Greek warships cruising in the Fegean Sea has captured a schooner at the entrance to the Gulf of Salonica. Among those on board the vessel was Sir ...

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  6. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The Bill for the ratification of the General Treaty of Arbitration, between the United States and Great Britain, which was recently reported by the Foreign Relations Committee ...

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  7. THE TERRIBLE FIRE IN PARIS.

    Later particulars regarding the fearful fire in Paris state that the building in which the outbreak occurred was of wood, and that the conflagration was accidentally caused by a ...

    Article : 327 words
  8. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The second reading of the Bill introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. William Allen, member for Newcastle-under-Lyne, for the purpose of enforcing eight hours as a legal ...

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  9. THE QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE.

    Mr. Anthony Hordern, the well-known importer of Sydney, has contributed the sum of £100 to the fund established in honour of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee by the Princess of ...

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  10. TURKS ABANDON TRIKHALA.

    The Turkish garrison, which has been in occupation of Trikhala since its evacuation by the Hellenio army, has now abandoned that position. ...

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  11. ATTACK ON VELESTINO.

    The Turkish division, under the immediate supervision of Edhem Pacha, has renewed the attack upon Velestino, where a fierce battle has been fought between the contestants. The ...

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  12. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    General Sir Evelyn Wood, V.C., G.C.B., the Quartermaster-General to the British Army, in reply to the representations made by Lieutenant-General Sir Andrew Clarke, the ...

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  13. THE LATE SIR W. ROBINSON.

    The remains of the late Sir William Cleaver Francis Robinson, formerly Governor of South Australia, were interred to-day in the Church of England Cemetery at Working. Among the ...

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  14. A GREAT BATTLE RAGING.

    The possession of the town of Phersala is clearly an object of the greatest importance to the Turkish Army; in fact it may be said that its conquest would practically ...

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  15. PARIS PROFOUNDLY AFFECTED.

    The people of Paris are profoundly affected by the terrible tragedy of Tuesday. All the chief theatres in the city have closed their doors during the time of mourning and those ...

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  16. TURKISH TROUBLES.

    The extraordinary Court appointed by the Sultan of Turkey to enquire into the massacre of Christians at Tokat in April last has delivered its judgement. ...

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  17. THE COLONIAL OFFICE.

    Mr. John Bramston, C.B., Assistant Undersecretary of State for the Colonies, has been created a K.C.M.G. [John Bramston. C.B., B.A., D.C.L. ...

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  18. MESSAGE FROM THE QUEEN.

    Her Majesty the Queen, who has just returned to Windsor Castle after a sojourn in France, has telegraphed to President Felix, Faure her deep grief at the calamity which ...

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  19. THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS.

    The race for the Two Thousand Guineas for three-year-olds was run yesterday over the Rowley mile, at Newmarket, with the following result:— ...

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  20. CANADA.

    The Canadian Government, in reply to questions in the Dominion House of Commons, has announced that New South Wales as one of the countries admitting Canadian ...

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  21. THE HALIFAX-STREET BRAWL.

    The law was vindicated in the Police Court on Thursday in connection with the Halifax-street brawl, and in its vindication a salutary lesson was taught to men ...

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  22. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    James Wray, the Australian sculler, who defeated William Haines, of Windsor, on the Thames on May 3, has now issued a challenge to Jake" Gaudaur, the Canadian, to defend ...

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  23. CAUSE OF THE CATASTROPHE.

    An enquiry conducted by the authorities shows that the organization of the bazaar was conducted on most imprudent lines. Notwithstanding the combustible nature of ...

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  24. SPAIN.

    Five of the twenty-six Anarchists sentenced to death for complicity in the plot to blow up the Church of Santa Clara at Barcelona were shot yesterday morning. ...

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  25. CAPE COLONY.

    In reply to questions in the Cape House of Assembly, the Minister of Agriculture, the Hon. P. H. Faure, admitted that Dr. Koch's attempt to inoculate cattle against rinderpest ...

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  26. THE SYDNEY LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

    The high southerly gale which was blowing during to day told upon the play at the lawn tennis matches, and affected the attendance. Some splendid games, however were ...

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  27. THE UNITED STATES.

    The recommendation of the Finance Committee of the United States Senate with regard to the tariff to be collected on third class wools is that in cases where the declared ...

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  28. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales to-day showed a considerable improvement. Although prices were unchanged the market was firm and the demand spirited. ...

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  29. AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS.

    In addition to Miss Florence Fuller, two other Australian artists have had works accepted by the Hanging Committee of the Royal Academy. ...

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  30. THE POSTAL CONFERENCE

    The International Postal Conference was opened at Washington yesterday, when delegates representing sixty different countries were present and signed the roll. ...

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  31. THE BREADSTUFFS MARKET.

    WHEAT.—The American visible supply of wheat and breadstuffs is estimated at the present time to be 49,684,000 bushels, as against 52,800,000 bushels last week, and ...

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  32. THE GOVERNOR AT MOUNT GAMBIER.

    The Governor and party arrived here tonight by train. A great concourse of people had assembled at the railway station to welcome His Excellency, and on alighting from ...

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  33. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.—The Australian apples landed from the Arcadia reached market in good condition. The fruit realized between 12s. and 13s. a case, or about 1s. above that ...

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  34. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Zoological Gardens—All day. Hindley-street, all day—Cyclorama of Waterloo. Fliaders-street, 10.30 a.m.—Presbyterian General Assembly: 7.30 p.m.— Young people's night. ...

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  35. SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 4d. per oz. ...

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  36. BROKEN HILL CHESS TOURNAMENT.

    The first round of the Chess Championship Tourney was concluded last night, when Christensen beat Dobbyn, Hart beat Eiffo, and Russell beat Spencer. ...

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