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  2. VICTORIA.

    Sir Rupert Clarke Bart., was today elected unopposed a Director of the Colonial Bank of Australasia, Limited. The City Mutual Fire Insurance Company. ...

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    VERMIN-PROOF FENCING BILL.—The Commissioner of Crown Lands introduced into the House of Assembly on Thursday afternoon a Bill, to amend the Vermin-proof Fencing ...

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  4. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    IN THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY Mr. Gilber' presented a petition from the Council of Churches praying for the recognition in the Commonwealth Bill of the Supreme Ruler. Mr. McPherson brought up ...

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    DEATH OF AN OLD COLONIST.—Death has claimed another old colonist and a very old resident of Brighton in the person of Mrs. Harries Brown relief of the late William ...

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  6. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN DINNER.

    Most of those who were present at the second annual South Australian dinner ad-mitted before they got to the last course that it was quite as good as that of last year, and ...

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  7. THE GRECO-TURKISH WAR.

    The Czar of Russia has issued a circular "note" to the Great Powers, suggesting certain slops that he thinks ought to be taken to expedite the peace negotiations now ...

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  8. HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

    The Lancet, referring to the many rumours in connection with the alleged deterioration of the Queen's eyesight, declares that the reports are all grossly exaggerated, and that the state ...

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  9. THE AMENITIES OF WAR CORRESPONDENTS.

    Considerable interest has been excited in London during the last few days owing to the peculiar nature of a libel action brought in the Court of Queen's Bench by Mr. Atteridge ...

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  10. THE PREMIERS.

    The Premiers of the self-governing colonies now in London, accompanied by their wives, journayed down to Windsor Castle yesterday in response to Her Majesty's command. ...

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  11. THE NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The Victorian team of rifleman, who journeyed to London for the express purpose of taking part in the, annual National Rifle Association matches at Bisley, are making ...

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  12. NOTES IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Almost empty gaileries testified to the dull respectability which characterizes the Assembly this session. Replying to questions, Ministers stated that ...

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  13. SWORN OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL.

    After luncheon at the Castle a meeting of Her Majesty's Privy Council was held, when all the Premiers were sworn in. , Her Majesty the Queen then personally ...

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  14. THE SOUDAN.

    The Intelligence Department of the Anglo- Egyptian Force in the Soudan has received reliable information from Omdurman to the effect that the Khalifa has been desorted by ...

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  15. THE COLONIAL ADDRESSES.

    After the new Privy Councillors had been sworn in the Right Hon. C. C. Kingston, President of the Adelaide Federal Convention, presented Her Majesty with a loyal address ...

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  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the Gunnedah Quarter Session today Henry William North, postmaster of that town, was charged with having embezzled £200, the property of the local branch of the ...

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  17. THE OCEANA GOLD ROBBERY.

    The Queensland National Bank, which was one of the consignors of specie carried by the R.M.S. Oceana, and stolen from that vessel, are suing the P. &. O. Company for £500, which ...

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  18. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The method adopted by the United States Government in administering tho Alien Immigration Bill, passed last session by Congress, is imposing great hardships on Canadiansliving ...

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  19. INDIA.

    Reports from Calcutta state that the Moslems employed in the cotton mills up the River Ganges have struck work. Bands comprising several thousand natives ...

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  20. BRITISH LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The engineers belonging to the Trades Unions in the various establishments in which the employers have given notice of their intention to order a lockout have decided to ...

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  21. THE LONDON BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The shareholders of the London Back of Australia, at a meeting held today, unanimously approved of the scheme of rearrangement proposed by the Directors. A poll of the ...

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  22. THE FISHMONGERS' BANQUET.

    The Colonial Premiers were entertained last night by the Fishmongers' Company at a banquet at the Hotel Cecil. The Right Hon. G. H. Reid Premier of ...

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  23. UNITED STATES.

    The second reading of the new Tariff Bill, introduced into the House of Representatives by Mr. Nelson Dingley, Republican representative for Maine, has passed the Senate on ...

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  24. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.

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  25. AUSTRALIA RACEHORSES.

    Mr. W. T. Jones's Australian racehorse Newhaven, which won the V.R.C. Derby Stakes and the Melbourne Cup last year, has arrived at Newmarket, where for the present ...

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  26. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of shareholders in the Cotton Company held at Ipswich today a report of the Special Committee appointed at a previous meeting recommending that application ...

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  27. LORD HINDLIP.

    Lord Hindlip—SiR Samuel Charles Allsopp —is reported to be in a critical condition. His Lordship has undergone a serious operation, and his medical attendants are very ...

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  28. THE COLONIAL CONTINGENTS.

    A team of men belonging to the North London Rifles engaged in a friendly competition at Hford yesterday against teams representing Cape Colony and Queensland. ...

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  29. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales were continued today. The market was firm, and competition good. London, July 8. The American operates are giving high ...

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  30. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The annual cricket match between Oxford and Cambridge Universities, which was begun at Lord's Ground on Monday, has resulted in a win for Cambridge, who succeeded in scoring ...

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  31. DEATH OF M. HENRI MEILHAC.

    The death is announced from paris, at the age of sixty-five years, of M. Henri Meilhac, the distinguished dramatist and member of the French Academy ...

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  32. PARLIAMENTS IN SESSION.

    In the Legislative Assembly the Metropolitan Bill, extending for four months the time during which au accountant can audit for a Company without registration, was passed ...

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  33. CURIOUS ACTIONS AT LAW.

    Last month five supreme Court writs, each claiming penalties to the amount of £250, were issued against persons connected with the Chrysanthemum Show and concert held at ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    A small cutter trading with North Auckland has been found bottom upwards, and four persons who were on board are believed to have been drowned. ...

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  35. PASTORALISTS' UNION.

    The seven annual meeting of the Pastoralists' Union was held tonight at the Wool Exchange. Mr. W. E. Abbott, President, occupied the chair. He said the past year had ...

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  36. TASMANIA.

    The inquest on the body of Mahan, the sailor belonging to the Glenmark, who was shot by Denis Cain, a messmate, was opened this afternoon and adjourned for a week. ...

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  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    The trial of Robert Reid and James Connolly, the fomer as an accessory, for the murder of May Wain at Six Mile, near Coolgardie on March 2 was concluded before the ...

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  38. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Council today Mr D. O'CONNOR moved an adjournment to call attention to the Sunday closing of shops by the Government designated the action as ...

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  39. "BUTLER'S" REAL NAME.

    A resident of Newcastle has received a lower from a relative in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, which states that Butler's real name is John Newman and that he is a native ...

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  40. THE FROZEN-MEAT TRADE.

    Mr. Hooley, at the request of the Meat-freeing Companies, has agreed to extend the time for the consideration of his proposals from fourteen to thirty-one days. All today Mr. ...

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  41. TODAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Gladstone Chambers, 11.30—No. 1 Premier Consolidated G.M. Co. Norwood Primitive Methodist Church, S— " A Chat About Faces." ...

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  42. FEDERATION.

    The Legislative Assembly today further considered the draft Federal Constitution Bill. Many amendments were moved but none were carried. The proposal for the ...

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  43. DROUGHT - DISTRESSED FARMERS' FOND.

    At a meeting of the Distributing Committee of the above Fund held at the Central Office on Thursday afternoon, there were present:— Messrs. D. Nock, Acting Chairman. F. ...

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  44. WHAT IS RUINING OUR BOYS?

    Sir—Your article on larrikinism is most opportune, and if the Police Magistrates would only Adopt the late .Mr. Pater's method and order the lash for such cases it would have a ...

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  45. STUD SHEEP SALES.

    The sheep sales were continued today, when a number of pure-bred Merino fleck rains were sold at Averages ranging from £l 4s. 6d. to £9 17s. 6d. for New Zealand longwools. The ...

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  46. BRISBANE CABLE COMMUNICATION.

    The caofe charges from Queensland to London have been reduced to 5s. 1d. per word from July 1. It is understood that the colony in joining a guarantee does hot commit itself ...

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  47. KALGOORLIE BREWING COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Kalgoorlie Brewing and Ice Company was held tonight in the Australia Hotel. Mr. J. P. Lee presided. The balance-sheet showed that the ...

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  48. THE MINING ACCIDENTS' COMMISSION.

    Mr. Justice Murray, who constitutes the Mine Accidents Commission, arrived at Broken Hill this morning with his Secretary, Mr. Wright and a shorthand-writer. His ...

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  49. QUEENSLAND.

    The principal business transacted in the Legislative Assembly today was a motion submitted by Sir HORACE TOZER for the second reading of the Local Government Bill. The ...

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  50. FEDERAL ASSETS AND REALIZATION COMPANY.

    Meetings of the creditors of the Federal Bank and City of Melbourne Bank were held today to consider the proposal for the formation of an Assets Realization Company to take ...

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  51. COUNCIL OF CHURCHES.

    At the last meeting of the Council of Churches it was resolved—"That the Council express its gratification that the Government are taking steps to prevent the publication of objection ...

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  52. A FATAL PRACTICAL JOKE.

    A young man named Brooks went to the British Mine this evening with a companion seeking work. Both proceeded to the boiler-house to clean the pipes, and Brooks ...

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  53. UNEMPLOYED IN EASTERN COLONIES.

    Speaking upon the unemployed difficulty today, the Minister for Labour told a deputation that during the past three months the Labour Bureau had sent 3,558 men to work ...

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