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  2. BEHRING SEA.

    Vice-Admiral John O. Hopkins, who is in command of the North America and West Indian squadron, has been instructed to detach several vessels from the fleet ...

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  3. LATE EDITION.

    By direction of the French Government a force of gendarmes is guarding the approaches to the Grand Hotel at Hyeres, where her Majesty the Queen is now ...

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  4. FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

    Broken Hill has been without a fire of any magnitude for over a month, but shortly after 10 o'clock on Wednesday night an outbreak occurred on the western side of Argent-street ...

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  5. WORK OR BREAD.

    The unemployed and others to the number of several hundred paraded the streets of the city this afternoon headed by a banner bearing the words, "Work or ...

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  6. Deeming at Adelaide.

    The Hamilton correspondent of the Melbourne Argus writes:—"A leading citizen here has given the Hamilton Spectator a number of particulars which go to show that at one ...

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  7. THE WINDSOR MURDER

    The floor of every room in Dinham Villa has been dug up to a sufficient depth to show whether the ground had been recently disturbed, while search has been ...

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  8. DEPOSIT AND MORTGAGE BANK.

    A meeting of shareholders of the Australian Deposit and Mortgage Bank was held at the Athenaeum Hall this morning to consider the position of the bank, which ...

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  9. THE DROUGHT ON THE BARRIER.

    A number of Broken Hill residents who have just returned from the Nuntherung[?] district give a fearful account of the discre[?] in the country through which they have passed in ...

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  10. THE CANADIAN STRIKE.

    The strike on the Canadian Pacific Railway has ended, and a settlement of the matters in dispute is expected shortly. The executive of the Locomotive ...

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  11. New South Wales.

    At the Water Police Court to-day four Chinamen, Ah Chew, Wm. Goldtown (Chinese interpreter), Tuck On, and Ah Sing, were charged with conspiring to ...

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  12. PUGILISM.

    F. P. Slavin, the Australian pugilist, and Mitchell, his trainer, have sailed from America for England. ...

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  13. MARRYING MONEY.

    The rumor has been authoritatively confirmed that a marriage has been arranged between Sir Edward Watkin, M.P., and Mrs. Herbert Ingram, the widow of the ...

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  14. Queensland.

    A young man named Hemsworth, residing at Rockhampton, a letter carrier by occupation, is suspected of being a leper. ...

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  15. WILLIAMS IN PERTH.

    Great excitement still prevails in Perth over the proceedings in connection with Baron Swanston. The prisoner's solicitor (Mr. R. S. Haynes) gave notice in the Police ...

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  16. Libel Action Threatened.

    Sir Edwin Watkin, M.P., has threatened to bring actions for libel against certain sections of the press because of the comments published concerning his proposed ...

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  17. DEATH OF MR. E.T. CHEESEMAN.

    An inquest was held this evening on the body of Mr. E. T. Cheegman, who died under mysterious circumstances on Saturday last. Mr. W. Goode acted as coroner, and the ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    Further evidence was taken-to-day by the Railway Committee on the proposed line through the mallee to the Darling. Mr. Joseph Wiltshire, a foreman in the ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. TROUBLE IN INDIA.

    The Government of India have received a report to the effect that the rebels in Pahang, a territory on the south-east of the Malacca Peninsula, have ...

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  20. YOUTHFUL BUSHRANGERS.

    George Harrison and Cecil Eyton, two lads, aged 16 and 18 respectively, who had pleaded guilty to being found armed with intent to commit a felony on the ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. Williams at Rockhampton.

    The Brisbane correspondent of the Evening Standard telegraphed on March 23:—"Information has been conveyed to the police authorities by a lady who resided near ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. GLADSTONE CIRCUIT COURT.

    His Honor Chief Justice Way held a Circuit Court in the Institute Hall here to-day. A large number of cases were down for hearing, and they attracted a large number of ...

    Article : 308 words
  23. THE RUSSELL CASE.

    Miss Williams, of Teddington, has begun an action against Earl Russell for alleged slander. During the hearing of the recent case in which Lady ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. THE MINING TROUBLE.

    The Amalgamated Society of Engineers, as a result of a ballot among the members, have decided to resume work. Serious riots have occurred among the ...

    Article : 287 words
  25. CHINESE GAMBLING.

    The Chinese lottery cases were brought to a conclusion at the City Court ;to-day, Six were charged with assisting in conducting a common gaminghouse and 27 ...

    Article : 101 words
  26. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    A large and important meeting was held last night at Hawker, when the present water supply and sanitary state of the township and matters in connection with the railway service ...

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  27. AUSTRALASIAN STATISTICS.

    A return dealing with the estimated populations of the colonies on December 31 last was published in the Government Gazette to-night. Victoria heads the list ...

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  28. ANOTHER COMPANY.

    The prospectus of the Grey Mountain Gold Mining Company, at Trunkey Creek, 181 miles west of Sydney, will be issued shortly. The capital of the company is ...

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  29. BOATING FATALITY.

    This afternoon three persons lost their lives through a misadventure in a sailingboat in the harbor. Those drowned included Mr. R. S. Spiers, landlord of the ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. AN APPEAL CASE.

    The appeal to the Privy Council in the case of Rose versos the Bank of Australasia has been practically negatived, the charges of the consignees being largely ...

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  31. THE LABOR QUESTION.

    Speaking at the Trades and Labor Council to-night, Mr. J. M. Toomey, secretary of Young branch of the Shearers' Union, said there were about 500 ...

    Article : 234 words
  32. BAIN IN THE COUNTRY.

    A steady rain commenced about 3 pin. to-day, and it is still falling, with every appearance of continuing for the night. The rain was very much needed after the long spell of ...

    Article : 129 words
  33. SOUTH MELBOURNE FRAUDS.

    A very large crowd attended at the Criminal Court this morning, when Mathias Larkin and Patrick Cleary were brought up for sentence for conspiring to ...

    Article : 484 words
  34. WILLIAMS IN AFRICA.

    The following communication respecting Williams has been made to Detective Eraser by an informant whosename we arenot in a position to publish:—In 1888 i was on the goldfields ...

    Article : 222 words
  35. THE EGYPTIAN ARMY.

    Colonel H. H. Kitchener, C.B., C.M.G., of the Royal Engineers, who is an aide-de-camp to the Queen, and who has been attached to the Egyptian army ...

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  36. PORT GERMEIN RAILWAY.

    The Railway Commission left Orroroo early on Wednesday morning in vehicles for Port Germein. They lunched at Mr. Laurence O'Loghlin's, member for Frome, and inspected ...

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  37. THE PRUSSIAN CRISIS.

    It is reported that Count Gulenberg will be requested to accept the position of Premier of the Prussian Cabinet, which was recently vacated by General von ...

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  38. EIGHT HOURS.

    The Miners' Federation have started an agitation having for its object the defeat at the forthcoming general election of those members of the House of Commons ...

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  39. PAINFUL ACCIDENT.

    A painful accident happened to-day to James Charles. While engaged at work dressing'a log at the sawmills with a very sharp axe, the axe slipped and cut his foot, inflicting great ...

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  40. ORROROO RAILWAY COMMISSION.

    The Orroroo Railway Commission arrived to-night from Fort Pirie and took the evidence of residents relative to the proposal to construct a railway from Petersburg direct to Port ...

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  41. BISHOP KENNION AT THE BURRA.

    The consecration of St. Mary's Church by the Bishop of Adelaide took place to-day. A series of services followed, sermons being preached by the Rev. J. H. Williams, of ...

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  42. MRS. PARNELL.

    The dispute between Mrs. C. S. Parnell and the other claimants under the will of Mrs. Wood has been settled by compromise. The costs of litigation have ...

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  43. CLAIM FOR £21,800.

    In chambers this afternoon an application was made on behalf of the Federal Bank for a final judgment in the action against Mr. Robert Byrne, ex-M.L.A. ...

    Article : 86 words
  44. SOCIALISM IN FRANCE.

    While a Jesuit priest was preaching against socialism in Paris last night a number of socialists who were present among the audience cried out that he was ...

    Article : 125 words
  45. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Probate was to-day granted in the will of Mr. J. R. Murphy, who was at one time a partner in the Murphy brewery, near Melbourne. The sworn value of the ...

    Article : 325 words
  46. Strange Packages.

    The police have obtained possession of nine very mysterious packages which have arrived from London by the ship Lord Shaftesbury. The vessel is not a ...

    Article : 183 words
  47. MELBOURNE LOAN FLOATED.

    The finance committee of the Metropolitan Board of Works met at 3 o'clock this afternoon with the object of opening tenders for a loan of half a million. The ...

    Article : 95 words
  48. FIRE AT BLYTH.

    Last night, just before midnight, the residents of this township were startled by the cry of "Fire." Attention was at once directed to a weatherboard structure ...

    Article : 79 words
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