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  2. LATE EDITION.

    The latest news from the Soudan states that the Egyptian forces have succeeded in placing the dervishes, who, under Wadela Jumi, have been menacing ...

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  3. ANOTHER MISSING MAN.

    Another mysterious disappearance is reported from America, following upon the murder of Dr. Cronin and the disappearance of Drs. McInerney and Clarke. ...

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  4. THE GLEBE COLLIERY DISASTER.

    After a consultation between Mr. Gregson (the A.A. Company's secretary), Mr. McKenzie (the Examiner of Coalfields), Mr. Dixson (the Inspector of Collieries), Mr. Turnbull (the ...

    Article : 108 words
  5. Correspondence.

    Sir—With a thorough knowledge of the Broken Hill and Barrier traffic I have no hesitation in writing that the Adelaide and Port merchants and public are allowing their minds ...

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  6. COMMERCIAL

    Tallow is flat; mutton remains at 27s, 6d. to 28s.; beef is also unchanged at 26s. 6d. to 27s. The present stock amounts to 17,000 casks. ...

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  7. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Western Australian Bank has declared a dividend at the rate of 17½ pee cent, per annum. ...

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  8. SUGAR.

    Sugar Is flat. German beet, 88 per cent., has fallen to 24s. ...

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  9. METALS.

    Tin (best Australian) is 5s. higher, being £88 10s. Galvanized iron (Gospel Oak) remains without change at £17. ...

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  10. THE McCARRONS' CASE.

    The inquest on the skeletons found on McCarron's farm at Karimba has resumed at Nathalia to-day. Esther McCarron, sister to the female prisoner (Jane ...

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  11. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The Foresters' Hall was crowded last night to witness the first skating carnival here. Visitors from Clare, Auburn, and the surrounding neighborhood united with the locals as ...

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  12. THE NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    It is stated that the net result of the NewSouth Walesloan of £3,500,000, which has just been floated, Is 6s. 8d. below the average realised by the last loan placed ...

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  13. SKINS AND HIDES.

    Tanned skins and hides are in fair demand for all kinds, but there Is no change in prices Hides are quoted at 3[?]d. to 3½d. as before. ...

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  14. BREADSTUFFS.

    The market for Australian wheat in store is quiet, but steady. ...

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  15. MONEY.

    The Bank of England's rate of discount is still 2½. The proportion of the reserve to the liability 1b 39 per cent, or 2 per cent, below that of last week. The total ...

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  16. HAYTIAN AFFAIRS

    News from Hayt states that the civil disturbances there show no signs of abatement. It Is reported that General Legitime has adopted the course of arming ...

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  17. CONSOLIDATION OF THE COMPANIES ACTS.

    Sir—In your last week's issue there was a letter signed "Gordon's Last Messenger," echoing a letter of the present Minister of Education written a year and a half ago, in ...

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  18. [COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The enquiry into the collision between the ship Sardomene and the brig Vision was concluded to-day. The court held that the Sardomene was to blame for not ...

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  19. THREATENED STRIKE AT MOUNT KEMBLA.

    It is now certain that a strike will take place at the Mount Kembla colliery, the management being determined not to give in to the men's demand that eight and a half ...

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  20. THE GERMANS IS THE PACIFIC.

    It is stated that a proposal has been made to the German Government that they shall allow the Marshall Islands, a group In Micronesla which was seized by ...

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  21. WATER CONSERVATION.

    Sir—The present wonderful season of raina and floods may cause the people of South Australia to become indifferent to the paramount claim the question of water conservation has ...

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  22. BELGIUM AND AUSTRALIA.

    The Chamber of Representatives in Belgium have sanctioned a proposal introduced by the Government for subsidising a new line of steamships to Australia. ...

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  23. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Assembly to day the Totalizator Bill passed through committee. Clause 3, providing that persona under 21 years of age should be punished for investing ...

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  24. LORD CHARLES BERESFORD.

    In consequence of his appointment to an official position Lord Charles Beresford has resigned his seat for East Marylebone in the House of Commons. ...

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  25. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Abolition of Whipping Bill was read a first time. The Treasurer said that the Railway Commissioners were prepared to erect a small ...

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  26. THE EVICTION CASE IN THE NORTH.

    Sir—When I read your report of the speeches of the Hon. T. Playford and the late Commissioner of Crown Lands (Mr. Coles), delivered doting the no confidence debate, I was ...

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  27. FATAL ACCIDENT AT PORT PIRIE.

    A boy named William Robertson met with an accident yesterday at the Government wharf through a rope snapping and catching him on the stomach. He died this morning. ...

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  28. THE RECENT PRIZE FIGHT.

    The police have arrested J. L. Sullivan, one of the principals in the late prize fight, in Louisiana. His opponent on the occasion, Jake K[?]rain, has escaped. ...

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  29. THE WALLAROO AND SNOWTOWN RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    A large meeting was held at the council chamber this evening, the mayor presiding, to consider the question of the Wallaroo and Snowtown railway extension Mr. T. M. Rendell ...

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  30. THE CLAN-NA-GAEL.

    The police have still failed to discover any trace of Dr. John McInerney, the missing member of the extreme section of the Irish-American party. The ...

    Article : 196 words
  31. MAJOR-GENERAL EDWARDS.

    Major-General Edwards to day inspected the Permanent Battery of Artillery. He expressed himself as pleased with the men, and said their physique was probably better than ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Beet sugar, which was last quoted at 27s, 9d. per cwt., is now declining ...

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  33. SPORTING

    A number of leading turfites assembled on the Morphettville Course on Thursday afternoon by invitation of Mr. John Hill, to witness the annual flutter of the St. Leonards ...

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  34. SHIPPING.

    Arrived—Patriarch, ship, from Sidney April 19. ...

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  35. A MURDEROUS FATHER.

    Chambers-street, Glebe Point, one of the western suburbs of Sydney, was last night the scene of a dreadful domestic tragedy. About 11 o'clock the attention of two neighbors was ...

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  36. [From the Melbourne Daily Telegraph.]

    Mr. Gladstone has written a letter to the press in which he expresses the opinion that any attempt to afford industrial relief to Great Britain by means of ...

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  37. GREAT FLOOD IN INDIA.

    The Scinde, that part of India which forms the delta of the River Indus, has been visited by a disastrous flood. The river has overflowed its banks, and an ...

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  38. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A heavy rain has been falling in Sydney and along the adjoining coastal districts since early this morning. In the city one and a half inches was registered from ...

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  39. THE STATE OF IRELAND.

    Mr. Parnell is stated to be engaged in the formation of a tenants' league on such a basis as will be exempt from the operation of the Crimes Act. ...

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  40. UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The Union Bank of Australia distributes £35,000 in dividends, places £20,000 to the reserve fond, and carries forward a balance of £10,000. ...

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  41. SERVIA AND BULGARIA

    The latest intelligence from South-Eastern Europe states that the Servlan Government are menacing Bulgaria. The opinion generally prevails that the ...

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  42. SECESSION OF A CATHOLIC PRIEST.

    Father Matthews, a pries officiating at Bath, announces that he has seceded from the Roman Catholic Church, and has joined the Unitarians. ...

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  43. THE SULLIVAN AND KILRAIN FIGHT.

    Farther particulars of the fight between John L. Sullivan and Jake Kilrain for the championship of the world and £2,000 a side, which took place near New Orleans ...

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  44. SCULLING IN ENGLAND

    Nell Matterson, the New South Wales sculler, who recently declared his readiness to meet any rower, Searle and O'Connor excepted, has been challenged ...

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  45. THE SYDNEY STUD SHEEP SALES.

    The stud sheep sales were continued to-day at Messrs. Mort & Co.'s warehouses, when 316 Tasmanian, New South Wales, and Queensland stud rams, and 161 stud ewes were ...

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  46. THE CHALLENGE ACCEPTED.

    Neil Matterson, the New South Wales sculler, has decided to accept the challenge of Babear, and arrangements will at once be made for the match. ...

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  47. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Bill providing Western Australla with a constitution, which Lord Knutsford Introduced into the House of Lords recently, has passed its second reading. In ...

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  48. QUEENSLAND.

    A meeting of the creditors of Mr. Robert Lyons, solicitor, of Rockhampton, and member of the Legislative Assembly for Fitzroy, was held today. His ...

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  49. TASMANIA.

    In the House of Assembly to-day Colonel Saint Hill introduced bill to legalise the eight hoots system. The measure was only committed by a majority of two ...

    Article : 83 words
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