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    THAT EIGHTH WICKET.—The cricketers who represented South Australia in the intercolonial matches during the season which is just drawing to a close are not likely to ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    The Customs net revenue last month amounted to £171, 452, showing an increase of £17.024 compared with February last year. The estate of the late Mr. W. Campbell. ...

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    THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE AND SOCIAL QUESTIONS.—Of the meeting held in connection with the Wesleyan Conference now in session one of those most eagerly looked forward to is ...

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    FEDERATION AND AFTERWARDS.—Messrs. E. S. Wigg & Son have sent us a brightly written brochure published by Angas & Robertson, of Sydney, entitled "Federation and ...

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    THE NEW SOUTH WALES DETACHMENT OF MOUNTED RIFLES.—Among the passengers by the French mail steamer Armand Behic, which left the Semaphore anchorage for ...

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  7. AN IRRATIONAL EXPERIMENT.

    There is a vagueness in the indication given by Dr. Cockburn at the Willunga Show as to the future shopkeeping projects of the Government which reminds ...

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  8. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, in reply to a request from a deputation for assistance for the Poor Board Schools, declared that it was impossible to remove the inequalities of the ...

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  9. THE TRANSVAAL.

    President Kruger has visited the Orange Free State in order to discuss with the local authorities means of establishing a closer union with the South African Republic. ...

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  10. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    Colonel Vasses, the Commander-in-Chief of the Greek army of occupation, has promised to use his influence with the insurgents at Secino to release their Moslem prisoners. ...

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  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Edward J. H. Cubitt to-day pleaded guilty at the Quarter Sessions to a charge of having forged and uttered orders on the Savings Bank of New South Wales to the value of £825 ...

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  12. THE UNITED STATES.

    The United States Wool Manufacturers' Association and the Woolgrowers' Association have conferred on the question of the proposed revision of the tariff, but have failed to ...

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  13. TASMANIA.

    Alderman Benjamin has filed a bill of complaint for au injunction to prevent the Hobart City Council paying Mr. W. G. Gibson £25 in respect to his claim for damages arising out of ...

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  14. NEW ZEALAND.

    The state of Mr. Ben Tillet's health will prevent his giving addresses in New Zealand. ...

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  15. NIGER PROTECTORATE.

    The punitive expedition under the command of Rear-Admiral Rawson, after having occupied the city of Benin and extracted satisfaction for the wanton massacre of ...

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  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Governor has received a cable message from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain, announcing that Her Majesty the Queen has been pleased ...

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  17. THE S.S. OROTAVA.

    The steamer Orotava, which ran ashore on the Scylla Shoal, off Perim, last week, is now in a position of safety. The steamer Ballaarat will carry the saloon ...

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  18. THE RIVER DISTRICT.

    Steady rain began on Saturday night, and continued until this morning. It is still cloudy. The following are the district reports:—Bourke, 2,410 in.; Yetman. 1,500 ...

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  19. SWITZERLAND.

    The electors of the Confederated Cantons of Switzerland have rejected by referendum the proposal to establish a Federal National Bank. ...

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  20. JAPAN.

    The Japanese Parliament has sanctioned the adoption of a gold standard of currency for the Empire. [In 1894-95 the total gold coinage issued by ...

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  21. NIGERIA.

    The Royal Niger Company's expedition to Nupe, having been entirely successful in its object of establishing the Company's rights over tho kingdom, has marched upon Horin. ...

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  22. THE INDIAN FAMINE.

    The Mansion House Fund for the relief of the distressed natives in the famine-stricken districts of India, has now reached the sum of £370,000. ...

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  23. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match between John Roberts, jun., the champion of the world, and W. J. Peall, played at the Egyptian Hall, in London, has resulted in a win for Peall by 310 ...

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  24. MONTE CARLO.

    Mr. Edward Blancbard Ecclcs has succocdcd in breaking tho bank at Monte Carlo, the celebrated Continental cramblinir contre. ...

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  25. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

    Telegrams from Manila announce that the insurgents have, appeared at that city in force, the point of attack being the Royalist ...

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  26. SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 5[?]d. per oz,. being a fall of 1/16d. since February 26. ...

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  27. SPLENDID RAINS IN THE EASTERN COLONIES.

    A splendid rainfall is reported over almost the whole of the colony since Saturday. By 9 o'clock this morning it was raining right across the colony from Blenheim to Newcastle. ...

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  28. WRECK OFF THE WESTERN COAST.

    Following closely the wreck of the barque Europa at Jurien Bay comes the report of the loss of another barque, the Villalta, on the same coast. Particulars to hand are meagre. ...

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  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    The Ivanhoe Mine has not yet struck the lode at the 300-ft. level, but the water from the face of the crosscut is increasing, and the reef may be reached at any hour. ...

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  30. THE INVITATION TO THE PREMIERS.

    The Premier, Mr. G. H. Reid, at an enthusiastic meeting of electors held at Paddington to-night delivered a powerful address in favour of federation. He said—I believe there is a ...

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  31. THE BLUE MOUNTAIN MURDERS.

    The police have been busily engaged in enquiring whether there is any truth in the statement that Butler has any large amount to his credit in the Sydney Bank. It is their ...

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  32. A CARGO OF HORSES.

    The steamer Darius put in an appearance at Fremantle yesterday afternoon from Calcutta via Singapore. She had seventy-four horses on board for this colony, which ...

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  33. ILLEGAL OPERATION IN MELBOURNE.

    At the Criminal Court to-day Jane Agnes Suteliffe was charged with having caused the death of Eleanor Mary Gardiner by means of an illegal operation. She was found guilty of ...

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  34. THE QUEENS DIAMOND JUBILEE.

    The Government propose that thirty members of the Now Zealand Mounted Rifles shall proceed to England to take part in thy diamond jubilee celebration. The men will ...

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  35. THE CARNEGIE EXPEDITION.

    The Hon. David Carnegie, whose party travelled the same country as the Calvert Expedition, states that on starting from Coolgardie they made their way northward. ...

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  36. THE WASHINGTON CONGRESS.

    At the Postal Conference to-day it was decided that Mr. J. G. Duffy, Victorian Postmaster-General, should represent Australasia at the Washington Congress, and that, Mr. J. ...

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  38. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Shocks of earthquake were reported from, Greymouth, Westport, Christchurch, and Wakapuaka on Saturday night and Sunday. No damage was done. ...

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  39. MELBOURNE BOARD OF WORKS LOAN.

    Tenders for the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works loan for £7,50,000 at 3½ per cent, (par), redeemable in twenty years, were opened this afternoon. The new loan is ...

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  45. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Zoological Gardens—All day. Hindley-street, all day-Cyclorama of Waterloo. S.A. Society of Arts. North-terrace—7 p.m., Council meeting. ...

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