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Methodist Union.
A deputation representing the Primitive and United Free Methodist churches waited upon the Wealeyan Conference on Wednesday. Speeches were made on the subject of Methodist union. ...
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LATEST INTELLIGENCE.
THE Assembly sat till 7.30 this morning and completed the railway estimates without further reduction. The retrenchment party fought hard for a reduction of salaries, but finding the Government ...
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CABLE NEWS.
The World says that Mr. Gladstone not only declined a peorage for himself, but also refused one for Mrs. Gladstone. Mr. Justin M'Carthy, M.P., leader of the Irish ...
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PARLIAMENTARY.
On Tuesday Mr. Dickens moved the adjournment in the Assembly to call attention to the necessity for some amendment in the land laws for the Western division. As a pastoralists representative Mr. ...
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AQUATIC SPORTS.
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THE ABSCONDER BALFOUR.
Jabez Spencer Balfour, the absconding director of the Liberator Building Society and other companies who is in prison at Buenos Ayrea awaiting extradition to England, in the course of an ...
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GARDEN AND FIELD CALENDAR FOR MARCH.
THE present season has been an exceptional one for the growth of vegetation and crops are abundant. Should the weather be fine good crops of potatoes, corn, &c., are assured. All vacant land should at ...
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BEQUESTS TO SYDNEY CHARITIES.
The late Mr. Frederick Tooth, formerly of Sydney, has bequeathed £250 to each of the following institutions:—Church Society of the Diocese of Sydney, the Hospital for Sick Children, the ...
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ANARCHISTS AT CHICAGO.
A plot has been discovered on the part of the French anarchists at Chicago to blow up the French Consulate in that city. ...
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V. R. C. RACES.
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WOOL SALES.
At the wool sales to-day prices were irregular. Good wools were firm, but heavy sorts were weak and slow of sale. March 6. ...
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CRICKET.
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SIFTINGS.
THE rumour given currency to by the St. James's Gazette that the Earl of Rosebery is negotiating with the Duke of Devonshire (late Lord Hartington) end Mr. Chamberlain, the leaders of the Liberal ...
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THE SUPPOSED SOUDAN CAPTIVES.
The British authorities have prohibited the expedition under the command of Captain Feedor Zubovitch from crossing the Souden frontier. Capt Zubowitch recently left Peath, intending to make his way ...
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PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.
THE 118th section of Part IV of the Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act reads as follows:— "No action, suit, or other proceeding whatsoever shall be brought or maintained whereby to charge ...
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Typhoid Fever.
ONE additional patient, a girl named Edith Lee, living in Sloane-street, opposite the railway station, was admitted yesterday to the hospital, suffering from typhoid fever. All the patients in the hospital ...
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WEEKLY CALENDAR.
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ITALIAN RETRENCHMENT.
The King of Italy has reduced the civil list expenditure by £100,000 a year. ...
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BANKRUPTCY MEETINGS.
SINGLE meeting and public examinations in the estates of the following were held this morning before the District Registrar in Bankruptcy, Mr. W. S. Caswell, P.M.:— ...
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The Jerger Gold-saving Machine.—Result of Government Trial.
ON the 22nd of last month a trail of the Jerger gold-saving machine was made at the Diamond Drill Stores. Sydney, under Government supervision. Mr. Jerger this (Thursday) morning received ...
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THE NEW CABINET.
The Right Hon. G. Shaw-Lefevro, First Commissioner of Works, has been appointed Secretary for Scotland in the place of the Right Hon. Sir G O. Trevelyan. ...
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The Friendly Societies.—The Proposed New Legislation.
FOR some time past the subject of an amending bill dealing with the various friendly societies in the colony has been under consideration both by the Government and the associated societies. It ...
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IF the letters forwarded from Paraguay to the South Australian Register and published in that journal a few days ago furnish an honest, unprejudiced report of the state of feeling in ...
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THE FIGHTING IN WEST AFRICA.
Advices from Bathurst, Gambia Settlement, state that the British forces sent against the native chief Fodisilah, on the mainland have met with no resistance and have burnt a number of villages. ...
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THE GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA.
The Colonial Office authorities give on unqualified denial to the report that Sir G. O. Trevelyan, the Secretary for Scotland, in to succeed the Earl of Hopetown as Governor of Victoria. The authorities ...
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Quirk's Train Tablet Exchanger.
AN illustration, showing an ingenious and inexpensive arrangement for automatically picking up and delivering train tablets by locomotive engines when running at high speed through stations, has ...
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MR. GLADSTONE.
Mr. Gladstone has caught a severe chill and is compelled to remain in bed. ...
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Inspector of Magazines.
IT is notified in the Gazette that Mr. Thomas Higgins, of the Railway Department. Goulburn, has been appointed an Inspector of Magazines under the Gunpowder and Explosives Consolidation Act. ...
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THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.
When Parliament reassembles Mr. Henry Labouchere, M.P. for Northampton, will move an amendment to the Address in Reply to the Queen's Speech, urging the Government to introduce a bill ...
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Stage Coach Licenses.
AT the Police Court on Wednesday morning, Messrs. Caswell, Ball, and Belcher presiding, Alfred Gillett was granted a license for a sociable to ply between Goulburn and Crookwell show-ground. ...
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Water Supply to Country Towns.
MR. LYNE stated to a reporter on Wednesday night that he had had prepared an elaborate bill amending the Water Supply to Country Townes Act and the Sewerage Act. In consequence of the ...
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Electoral Roll for Goulburn.
PERSONS who desire to obtain copies of the new Goulburn electoral roll may do so on applying to the registrar, Mr. Carson, C.P.S., at the local courthouse. ...
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THE NEW PRIME MINISTER.
The Radicals, with the exception of Mr. Henry Labouchare, M.P. for Northampton, and Mr. S. Storey, M P. for Sunderland, have decided to support Lord Rosebery. ...
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Edison and His Work.
"WHAT makes you work," said Mr. Lanier to Edison the other day. "What impels you to this constant, tireless struggle? You have shown that you care comparatively ...
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Expulsion of a Wesleyan Minister.
AT the Wesleyan Conference on Wednesday the following resolution was carried:—"That in view of the grave breach of discipline committed by the Rev. W. H. Hall, M.A., in not taking his ...
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Professor T. M. Mackay.
PROFESSOR T. M. MAKAY has returned to town, and will shortly resume his classes here. He will also, if sufficient inducements offer, start classes in Wagga and Albury.* ...
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THE KING OF DAHOMEY.
When King Behanzin of Dabomey resolved to surrender himself to the French, he beheaded his mother, directing her to inform his dead father of his intentions. ...
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Labour Electoral League.—Goulburn Branch.
A MEETING of the above was held at the Trades Hall Wednesday evening to elect a delegate to represent the branch at the conference on Saturday next. There was a very small attendance. Mr. ...
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The Premier and the Strikers.
MESSRS. Walker and Edden, Ms.L.A.. have received the following letter, dated 6th March, signed by Mr. Critchett Walker, the Principal Under-Secretary:—"In reply to a request from ...
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THE RUSSIAN ARMY.
Russia intends to form 200 fresh batteries of artillery. ...
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The Dora Dora Murder-Committal.
ALBURY, Wednesday.—At the Police Court to-day Bullyia, alias Jackey, was committed for trial charged with the Dora Dora murder. Jackey made a statement to the court that when he and Willie ...
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ELOQUENT TRIBUTE TO MR. GLADSTONE.
Speaking at Yeovil, in Somerset, lost night, the Duke of Devonshire paid an eloquent tribute to Mr Gladstone. The House of Lords, he said, challenged an appeal to the country on the question of ...
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Mining on Private Lands Bill.
THE Legislative Council resumed on Wednesday evening the consideration of the Mining on Private Lands Bill. Dr. MacLaurin moved the restoration to the bill ...
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A Good Story.
AN Auckland paper relates n good story, illustrating the way the female franchise works in New Zealand. The wife of a candidate got together a circle of her lady friends as a working committee. ...
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THE LORDS AND THE PEOPLE.
The Duke of Devonshire asserts that the House of Lords intends to reject the principle of one-man-one vote. Mr. Joseph Chamberlain has visited Mr. ...
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Intercolonial Cricket.
THE match between South Australia and Victoria was concluded on Wednesday, the South Australians winning by 58 runs. In their second innings the Victorians were disposed of for 312—Harry 82, R. ...
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The Fatal Burglary at Williamstown.
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Executive Council to-day considered the case of Ernest Knox, aged 21, who was sentenced to death for murdering Isaac Samuel Crawcour, by ...
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Exciting Chase after Thieves.
A CHARGE of stealing a purse with 16s 6d was heard at the Water Police Court on Wednesday against two young men named Walter Barnes and Jeremiah King. The prosecutrix, Mr. Ellen Wise. ...
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The Mercantile Bank Case.
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. Justice Hood finished summing up in the Mercantile Bank case at noon. He gave a masterly review of the evidence, and rebuked Messrs. Duffy and Gannson, counsel ...
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Sydney Wool Sales.
The fortnightly series of Sydney wool sales were resumed on Wednesday. Competition was fairly active, notwithstanding that some of the buyers have left for Europe. The ...
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The Alleged Shooting of Blacks.
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—In reference to the statement made by the Rev. G. W. Payne at the Wesleyan Conference yesterday with regard to the shooting of blacks in the North ...
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