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  2. SURRY HILLS ELECTION.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The election of a representative in the Legislative Assembly for the Surry Hill electorate took place on Saturday, and resulted in the return of ...

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  3. RUSSIAN REVOLUTION. THE DUMA DISSOLVED.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The weakness of Russian securities is depressing all sections of the Stock Exchange, seriously checking business. ...

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  4. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Japanese Government is purchasing the six railway lines of the Empire for 260,000,000 yen and 5 per cont, bonus, payable at the end of five years. ...

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  5. PERSONAL.

    At St: Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School on Sunday, Mr. H. Crisford, superintendent, presented Miss Julia Fraser, on behalf of the pupils of her class, with a ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A property with a 65 foot frontage to Woodlark-street, with the shops known as Barrie's buildings, has been sold for £75 a foot. ...

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  7. DOCTORS AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    An effort, is being made to satisfactorily settle the disputes which have occurred from time to time between the medical profession and the friendly societies. In May ...

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  8. THE GERMAN CREEK MURDER. HOW THE CRIME ORIGINATED.

    Young Brown tells a remarkable story of the origin of the murders at German Creek. "The whole thing," he says, "is the result of a secret society formed here to keep up ...

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  9. ZULU REBELLION.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Court of Inquiry into the charges made by the Bishop of Zululand (the Right Rev. W. L. Vyvyan). against Royston's Horse, in giving ...

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  10. BAKER'S PARAGON CIRCUS.

    Baker's Paragon Circus gave excellent performances on Saturday. In the afternoon a matinee was held, when the large tent was crowded, and at night there was a ...

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  11. GREAT FIRE AT DUNDEE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A great fire is raging at Dundee, Scotland, as the result of which Watson's bonded warehouses and Robertson's distillery were burnt out. ...

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  12. CONSTERNATION IN ST. PETERSBURG.

    LONDON, Monday.—The dissolution of the Russian National Duma came as a complete surprise. It is understood that M. Pobiedonosteff advised that course, and ...

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  13. GRAFTON ROWING CLUB.

    A special meeting of the Grafton Rowing Club was held last night to receive the annual report and balance sheet. The captain, Mr. W. Stevenson, presided. The ...

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  14. SELLING CIGARS.

    In the Practice Court, Melbourne, on June 26th, was exhibited a bundlo of cigars which were handed to Mr. Justice Cussen on the bench, and also distributed—but ...

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  15. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—During a cross-fire by Mr. Keir Hardie, Mr. J. H. Dalziel, and other Radicals in the House of Commons respecting the alleged exposure, to the ...

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  16. MR. JOHN POPE.

    This gentleman is the managing director of the firm of Farmer and Co., Ltd., the well known Sydney drapers. Fifty years have elapsed since he became connected with the ...

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  17. CLOTHING THE ABORIGINES.

    A "Star" man interviewed Mr. Beardsmore, secretary of the Aborigines' Protection Society, about the way in which the Board supply the blacks with warm ...

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  18. A MILLIONAIRE'S BEQUESTS.

    LONDON, Monday.—The will of the late Mr. Alfred Beit creates a fund of £1,200,000, to be used for railway, telegraph, and telephone developments between the Cape ...

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  19. THE LANDS SCANDALS.

    SYDNEY, Monthly.—In its leading article to-day, the "Sydney Morning Herald" says: Many members consider that the Premier has proved himself unequal to the ...

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  20. AMENDED MINING REGULATION.

    The Minister for Mines has issued the following amended, regulation 12, under the Mining Laws Amendment Act of 1806, in regard to the registration of any lease or ...

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  21. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Sir William Lyne claims that, the Anti-Trust Bill aims at preventing restraint of trade, the growth of undue monopoly, and the dumping of ...

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  22. HONOURING DREYFUS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Major Dreyfus, whom the French Courts recently declared innocent of the charge of selling State secrets, has been invested with the Cross of a ...

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  23. MR. REID'S CAMPAIGN.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Addressing a large meeting of women in Brisbane on Saturday Mr. Reid said the mistake the Socialists made was that they believed they could ...

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  24. DIVORCED AND RE-MARRIED.

    Some extraordinary evidence was given on Wednesday afternoon at the Central Police Court, Sydney, in a case against John Bolingbroke Hilaire, 59 years of age, who ...

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  25. BALLOON VOYAGE TO THE ARCTIC.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Wellman, who is endeavouring to reach the North Pole by means of a balloon, has succeeded in establishing wireless telegraphic communication ...

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  26. COACH v. CAR.

    A large motor car of 25 h.p. and 10 or 12 passengers capacity arrived in South Grafton on Friday in tow of a waggon. That something was wrong with the ...

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  27. BANK MEETINGS.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the City Bank of Sydney held in Sydney, the Chairman, Mr. Hugh Dixon, in moving the adoption of the report and balance-sheet. ...

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  28. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Edmund Patrick Reeves, a farmer, of Glenaladale, was, sentenced, to six months' imprisonment on three charges of assaulting Mary ...

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  29. A DANGER TO AUSTRALIA.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The State Governor, Sir Harry Rawson, laid the foundation, stone of the new Methodist church at Arncliffe on Sunday. ...

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  30. STARTLING ADVENTURE.

    On Friday night three residents of Wollongong, Messrs. Kembla Howarth and Fred. Petersen, fishermen, and Frank Robinson, employed by Mr. A. G. Bodimeade, had a ...

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  31. ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO POISON.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An elderly woman named Louisa Gordon was committed for trial to-day on a charge of an alleged attempt to poison Mary Gordon at ...

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  32. LABOUR'S FIGHTING FUND.

    It was reported at a meeting of the executive of the Political Labour League that present indications were in favour of the £1000 fighting fund, for the ensuing ...

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  33. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Munday.—Mr. A. M'Allum, president of the Coastal Trades and Labor Council, has made a statement to justify the recent declaration of his council that ...

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  34. THE STOCK TAX.

    Mr. Editor.—Kindly, allow me space in your paper, to correct a statement made in your issue of 21st July by Stock Tax. That I said, when speaking at Ulmarra, ...

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  35. A PASTORAL LETTER.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Archbishop Carr addressed a pastoral letter to the clergy of the arch-diocese of Victoria commending to their sympathetic consideration an ...

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  36. RELIGIOUS.

    Adjutant Thomas and Lieut, Palmer, of the Salvation Army, succeed Ensign and Mrs. Hodges at Grafton. The latter, with Capt. Solomon, take charge of Tamworth. ...

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  37. FLOODS IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Casterton township was flooded rather unexpectiedly this morning. The water rose with great rapidity, und cabs, lorries, etc., were engaged ...

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  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—The schooner Sir Henry has been wrecked at East Cape, and all hands lost. A party of Maoris who crossed the Wairapu River state that the ...

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  39. A PERILOUS VOYAGE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The schooner Enterprise, with a full cargo of ironbark from Bateman's Bay, bound for Melbourne, encountered a succession,of heavy gales, and ...

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  40. BETTING PROSECUTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An appeal arising out of the betting case brought by Inspector Sherwood against a man named West on[?]ged the attention of Mr. Justice Pring ...

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  41. VOTING MACHINES.

    Last session the question of machines for recording votes was discussed when the Electoral Act was being amended, and as it was declared to be impracticable, a ...

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  42. TEMPERANCE DEMONSTRATION.

    A temperance demonstration was held at North Sydney on Tuesday, Rev. Canon Boyce pointed out the necessity for complete organisation, so that at the coming ...

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  43. DREADFUL ACCIDENT.

    Robert Galloway, mail boy, aged 17 years, met with a terrible, accident at Rothbury, near Maitland. The lad was driving a sulky with the mails up a hill, and sitting ...

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    By the Kyogle to-day a shipment of oxide of iron from Mountain View will be sent to Sydney. There are large deposits in that locality, and if the tests are satisfactory, ...

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    The Romany Band will leave Grafton on Thursday for Woolgoolga, and intend holding a dance in the local hall on Saturday night. On Monday night a dance will be ...

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    Lost, either on the Woolwich or Lady Beatrice, yesterday afternoon, a Gold Cable Bracelet. Finder rewarded on returning to this office. ...

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