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  2. AUSTRALIA AND THE EAST.

    "There are some very big things moving in the East of vital importance to Australia. Just before I left I was working up something which was brought to a head, and it ...

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  3. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS MR. DEAKIN AND LABOUR.

    The protectionist campaign Is being actively prosecuted. There is a perfect understanding between the electoral organisation and Ministers. The former makes the choice of ...

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  4. GENERAL RAINS. AN EQUAL DISTRIBUTION.

    The rainstorm, which first made its appearance in the Far West on Friday morning, extended throughout the length and breadth of the State, and by 9 o'clock on Saturday ...

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  5. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.—June 23.

    Eastern, s, 3580 t[?]s, Captain George H. Powell, from [?], Kobe, and Mogi (Japan), via Hongkong, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cairns, Towns[?]ille, and Brisbane Passengers—Miss J. Davey, Miss M. Davey, ...

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  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An election to fill the vacancy in the district of Murray in the House of Assembly caused by the death of Mr. W. H. Duncan took place on Saturday. There were four candidates. ...

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  7. VICTORIA. SHIP MELVILLE ISLAND.

    A letter was received at the sitting of the Marine Board on Friday from Captain Larkin, of the ship Melville Island, asking that he should be supplied with copies of all ...

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  8. LABOUR SENATE CANDIDATES.

    At a meeting of the Political Labour Council executive on Saturday night the Itinerary of the three Labour Senate candidates, Messrs. S. Barker, T. Tunnicliffe, and Russell, ...

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  9. THE COMMONWEALTH AT LONDON.

    A private cable message was received last night notifying that Lund's Blue Anchor liner Common-wealth arrived at London on Friday last. She [?]ailed from Sydney on April 27, from Melbourne on May [?] ...

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  10. THE MORESBY FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The steamer Moresby, of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s feet of island mail steamers, arrived at midnight last night from her cruise in the Solomon Group and anchored in Watson's Bay awaiting medical ...

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  11. THE GWYDIR ELECTORATE.

    Mrs. Moseley, who is visiting the Gwydir on behalf of the Democratic League. Is at present in Morce endeavouring to infuse some enthusiasm, into the women electors. The ...

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  12. STRIKES AND LOOKOUTS.

    The Trades Hall Council carried a resolution at its meeting on Friday in favour of the institution of a defence fund for the purpose of dofending unions against strikes ...

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  13. TASMANIA.

    The celebration of the starting of the Postoffice clock and chimes yesterday was some-what marred by broken weather, but a large crowd assembled, and by massing the school ...

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  14. THE CUFIC AT FREMANTLE.

    The steamer Cufic, now running under the suspices of the united States and Australian S.S. Company, arrived at Fremantle on Saturday from New York, on route to Sydney, via Adelaide and Melbourne. ...

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  15. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    OAIRNS (1400 miles).—Arr: June 23, Wodonga, s, from Cooktown. TOWNSVILLE (1370 miles).—Dep: June 23, Colss, s, for Newcastle; Barrier, s, for Ca[?]. ...

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  16. CITY OF MELBOURNE LOAN.

    To-morrow the members of the City Council will be asked to sanction the flotation of a loan of £250,000, to be expended on various municipal works. The finance committee will ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. FLINDERS SEAT.

    Mr. Irvine having determined to become a candidate for the Flinders Federal electorate has decided to resign his seat in the Victorian Legislative Assembly at an early date, ...

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  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    Four thousand people attended a memorial service in the Town Hall to-day in connection with the death of Mr. Seddon. The death is announced of the Hon. D. ...

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  19. QUEENSLAND. QUEEN VICTORIA'S STATUE.

    The statue erected to the memory of Queen Victoria in the Executive Gardens was unveiled by the Governor on Saturday afternoon in the presence of representatives of the ...

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  20. THE CRICKET DISPUTE.

    Various parties to the cricket dispute were busily engaged on Saturday with meetings, which were held in private, and of which but little information could be gleaned. The ...

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  21. SHIP'S WATCHMAN GAGGED.

    Warranen, the watchman on the Russian ship Ocean, was found in the hold of the vessel this (morning, with his arm[?] tied behind his back, and his mouth gagged with ...

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  22. PRICE OF SUGAR CANE.

    Several sugar growers will leave, early for Melbourne, in order to carry out the Premier's suggestion that they should consult the Commonwealth Government on the position they ...

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  23. FLOODS IN TASMANIA.

    Owing to heavy rains and flooded rivers in the north the railway authorities made arrangements for the anticipated stoppage of trains, and despatched emergency engines and staff to St. Leonards. At fl 5 o'clock ...

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  24. DEPARTURES.—June 23.

    Mongolia, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Oldenburg. G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports. Hawe's Bay, s, for London, via South Africa and ports. ...

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  25. THE MALLS. THIS DAY.

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  26. NEWCASTLE. COLLIERY DISPUTES.

    Further developments in connection with the trouble at Hetton colliery make it appear probable that the mine will be thrown idle to-morrow. ...

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  27. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—June 25.

    St. Louis, s, for Noumea; Kakapo, s, for Devonport and other Tasmanian ports; Bega, s, for Eden, via Ports; Pyrmont, s, and Wauchope, s, both for Port Macquarie; Newcastle, s, for Newcastle. ...

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  28. CLEARANCES.—June 23.

    Oldenburg, G.M.S., 5000 tons, Captain Triotesch, for Bremen, via Southampton and ports. Passengers: Mr. S. Cawthray. Mrs. Cawthray, Miss Delaney, Mr.C. W. Dirlam, Mr. J. G. Firth, Mrs. Firth, Mr. Percy ...

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  29. AUSTRALIAN CHARITY.

    At the opening of additions to the Kensington Convent to-day, Archbishop O'Reilly referred to the statement by the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales ...

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  30. MELBOURNE UNEMPLOYED.

    About 120 unemployed, including about a dozen women, and led by Mr. Tom Mann, visited the Australian Church this morning. The service was not in any way disturbed. ...

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  31. IMPORTS.—June 23.

    Conah, s, from Hobart; 6740 cs 405 [?]cs fruit, 200 cs jam, 20 cs evap, apples, 24 cs fish, 20 hhds ale, 207 bdls timber, 22 pkgs leather, [?]0 bgs turnips 708 loose stud'sheep, 10 cages (containing 31 stud sheep), and ...

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  32. CASUALTIES. FALL FROM A TRAIN.

    William Anderson, a resident of Pennant Hills, met with an accident on Saturday morning. He was [?]nning to catch the 7 a.m. train from the Hawkesbury, which was moving from ...

    Article : 122 words
  33. AT STOCKTON COLLIERY.

    Boys employed at Stockton mine, taking the cue apparently from their fellow-workers at the neighbouring colliery at Carrington, have made certain demands for higher wages. This ...

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  34. SHOOTING AFFRAY AT BAYVIEW.

    A serious shooting affray took place at Bayview, outside Manly, yesterday morning, when a young man, named William Melrose, received a revolver bullet wound in one of his ...

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  35. DESPATCH OF MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PLACES.

    Overland to Adelaide and thence per P. and 0. Company's steamer Mongolia, Tuesday, June 55. Letters.—Registered, 3.30 p.m., ordinary, 5.30 p.m., 2d the [?]oz for United Kingdom, Canada, Ceylon, ...

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  36. FOUND IN THE HARBOUR.

    Yesterday morning the body of a man was found floating in the harbour, near Dawes Point. It was removed to the Morgue, where it now lies awaiting identification. The ...

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  37. OUTRAGE AT SAMOA.

    News from Samoa by the mail steamer Sonoma states that a young German planter named Pirsch, whilst out hunting on his plantation on May 30, was attacked and shot atler ...

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  38. ACCIDENT TO DR. BEESTON.

    While driving home in his sulky after visiting a patient at Waratah carly on Saturday afternoon Dr. J. L. Beeston was thrown from the vehicle, and sustained injuries of a ...

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  39. Advertising

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  40. SERIOUS BICYCLE ACCIDENT.

    At about 6.30 p. m. on Saturday Rupert Smith, 17, was admitted to the Parramatta Hospital suffering from a sevore injury, also from shock. It appears that he was riding ...

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  41. NORFOLK ISLAND NEWS.

    Mr. John Buffett, an ex-chief magistrate under the old regime, and at one time president of the old Council of Elders, died suddenly yesterday morning, aged 80 years. ...

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  42. EXPORTS.—June 23.

    Mongolia R.M.S., for London via ports; 30 tons stores 14 pkgs shale 12 brs 16 bxs silver, 5 bxs gold, 1976 bxs butter, 1145 crts rabbits. 50O0 cres mutton, 126 cres pork, 26 cs ox tails 510 bis wool 07 bis ...

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  43. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281 miles)— Arr: June 23, Sonoma, R.M.S., at 7.20 a.m., from San Francisco, Kalkoura, s, from London. Dep: June 23, Niwar[?], s, for London. June 24, Sonoma, R. M. S., at 6 a.m., for Sydney. ...

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  44. THE SOLOMON ISLANDS.

    Among the passengers by the steamer Moresby, which arrived at Pinkenba, was Mr. J. T. Doliveyra, who is manager of the British Solomons Proprietary Company in the ...

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  45. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The match between Mr. Watson, champion of Victoria, and Mr. Viner, champion of Western Australia, for the chess championship of the Commonwealth, was resumed at the ...

    Article : 170 words
  46. GIRL FATALLY BURNED.

    On Friday afternoon Agnes Jacobs, 14 years, daughter of Mr. John Jacobs, of Sackville Reach, was lighting a fire when her clothes ignited, and before anyone could render ...

    Article : 83 words
  47. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 337 words
  48. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S, Mongolia was despatched from Sydney at noon on Saturday for London, via ports, and [?] due at Melbourne this morning. The R.M.S. Sonoma, from San Francisco, arrived ...

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  49. ACCIDENT TO A RAILWAY PORTER.

    Reginald Woodcroft, a porter at the Cooma railway station, had a marveilous escape from death yesterday afternoon. He booked a parcel shortly before the excursion train ...

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  50. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    A good deal of business was done over the Grand National Hurdle Race, and the Steeplechase on Saturday. Florin remained favourite at 5 to 1 offered for the Hurdle Race, ...

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  51. R.M.S. SONOMA AT AUCKLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  52. ARRIVAL OF THE EASTERN.

    The popular E. and A. mail steamer Eastern, from Janan and China, via ports, returned to Sydney at noon on Saturday, and on being granted pratique came up to the company's wharf on the western side of ...

    Article : 313 words
  53. THE LABOUR PLATFORM.

    Some doubt is stated to have arisen among branches of the Political Labour League whether special prominence is to be given at the coming Federal elections to any ...

    Article : 55 words
  54. TRAGEDY IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Some blacks brought information to Mr. Leslic Giles, of Conrook, near Pine Creek, yesterday, to the effect that two Europeans had shot two blacks at Stuckup Camp on ...

    Article : 101 words
  55. Advertising

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  57. MR. ISAACS RECEIVES LABOUR SUPPORT.

    The Labour party in the electorate of Indi has decided to give its support to the Attorney-General, Mr. Isaacs, at the coming election. Mr.-Isaacs is one of the [?]ve Victorian ...

    Article : 51 words
  58. Advertising

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