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  2. AQUATICS. REGATTA IN HOBSON'S BAY.

    The local yacht clubs combined yesterday in holding a regatta in aid of the fund opened by Lady Brassey on behalf of the Blind Institute. The principal event of the day was an open race of the ...

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  3. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE VENEZUELAN QUESTION.

    An agitation has been set on foot in Venezuela in consequence of complaints having been mude that under the terms of the treaty recently concluded between ...

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  4. QUEENSLAND, [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) DEATH OF A BOY.

    A man named T. Barkie was arrested yesterday on a warrant issued at Bundaberg for his apprehension for occasioning grievous bodily harm to a boy named Frank Beresford Nott, aged between ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    Mr. Dingley, the author of the Dingley Tariff Bill, introduced into the United States House of Representatives last session, and which restores in part the ...

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  6. THE WRECK OF THE SALIER.

    Further particulars of the disaster to the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Salier, which was totally wrecked off Cape Corriabede, Spain, while on the voyage from ...

    Article : 177 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    The Premier was interviewed on his return from Queensland, and questioned as to the position which the withdrawal of Queensland from the federation movement after the results of Mr. Reid's visit had ...

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  8. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MESSRS. HUGHES AND EDDEN, Ms.L.A., AT WYALONG.

    Messrs. Hughes and Edden, labour members, addressed a large audience last night at the Excelsior Hall, East Wyalong. They were accorded a cordial reception. Mr. R. D. Barry was chairman. The ...

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  9. THE TICK PEST.

    From the monthly reports of inspection received by the Stock Office it is evident that many of the deaths of cattle recently reported in the north (other than travelling stock) were only ...

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  10. DEPUTATION TO THE COLONIAL SECRETARY.

    This evening a deputation introduced by Mr. Gillies, M.L.A., representing a number of the farmers of the Maitland district and appointed by the Largs Progress Committee, waited upou the Hon. J. N. ...

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  11. THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE.

    The Berliner Tageblatt, a Berlin daily newspaper, states that ex-Sultan Murad V. (brother of the Sultan of Turkey), who was condemned to death in his absence for ...

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  12. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Transvaal Volksrnad has been pro[?]gued. President Kruger's speech on the occation was very pacific in tone. ...

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  13. MASONIC INSTALLATION.

    The installation of Worshipful Master and the investiture of officers of lodge Hope, 30 United Grand Lodge of New South Wales, took place last night. There was a large number of visitors from ...

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  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT.

    The investigation by the selcet committee appointed by the Legislative Council to make inquiries as to the management of the Adelaide Hospital was continued on Friday afternoon, the ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. TURKEY AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The Sultan of Turlcoy has protested against the reference to the Armenian question made by President Cleveland in his recent Message to the United Stales ...

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  16. LABOUR TROUBLES IN ENGLAND.

    Through the mediation of Mr. C. T. Ritchie, President of the Board of Trade, the directors of the London and NorthWestern Railway Company have ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. PRINCE ALFRED YACHT CLUB REGATTA.

    The annual regatta of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club held on Saturday afternoon was witnessed by a large number of the aquatic public. On the flagship Tanais, which was moored off Neutral Bay, ...

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  18. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    The Premier regrets that according to the latest news from Queensland there is now no prospect of that colony being represented at the Federal Convention. Mr. Turner is pleased, ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. BOURKE LAND BOARD.

    At the land court yesterday the inquiry relative to the new appraisement of the rental of Morton Plaina resumed area of 3389 acres was continued. Inspector Gordon estimated the carrying capacity at a ...

    Article : 245 words
  20. THE REVOLT IN CUBA.

    The reported death of General Mnceo, the leader of the Cuban rebels, has been confirmed by his physician. The news has caused great rejoicings in Spain. ...

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  21. CYCLING. THE AMATEUR CYCLING CARNIVAL.

    The summer meeting of the New South Wales Cyclists' Union was hold on Saturday afternoon. The weather wes unfavourable to a large attendance, the sun being particularly fierce and the wind ...

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  22. THE MISSING EXPLORERS.

    Mr. G. A. Keartland, telegraphing from Fitzroy, referring to the message from the desert natives concerning the missing explorers, says:— "Hope the news is true; natives very reliable." ...

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  23. CONFERENCE OF MILITARY COMMANDANTS.

    A conference of military commandants will be opened at the Government Offices to-morrow morning. Sir Charles Holled Smith will represent Victoria; General French, New South Wales; ...

    Article : 245 words
  24. THE MOSCOW DISASTER.

    The police authorities of Moscow have arrested 1500 persons, principally students, as a precautionary measure against any attempt on the part of the ...

    Article : 206 words
  25. THE R.M.S. HIMALAYA

    The P. and O. R.M.S. Himalaya arrived shortly after 5 p.m. on Saturday There were on board 323 passengers, of whom over 160 joined at Albany. Amongst the latter were the Hons. R. ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. ACCIDENT WHILE DRIVING.

    A nasty accident befel Mr. G. E. Wise, of Wellington, and Mr. P. M. Scott, of Sydney, while out driving yesterday evening. They were going down hill on the Curra Creek-road, when the horse fell ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.

    The Novosti, a leading daily journal of St. Petersburg, says that an entente cordiale with Great Britain is much to be desired. ...

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  28. BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA.

    The native chief Chikusi, who has risen in revolt in the British Central African Protectorate, is reported to have 30,000 warriors under him. ...

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  29. HAWKESBURY AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

    The Agricultural College annual examinations for diplomas and first year's certificates will begin during the forthcoming week. Major Miller, who also holds the appointment of inspector, is examining into the ...

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  30. PROCEEDINGS AGAINST SUNDAY CRICKETERS.

    In the police court yesterday much interest was excited in the cases of Sergeant O'Brien against 28 cricketers, who were summoned on an information charging them with forming a concourse of people ...

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  31. THE STEAMER WARRNAMBOOL DISABLED.

    A telegram has been received from Cape Borda to the effect that Lund's liner Warrnambool was passing under sail at 2.50 p.m., having lost her propeller. She left London in September bound ...

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  32. THE TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    The Belgian journal Le Nord, published at Brussels states that the Russo-Chinese treaty merely ensures to Russia the construction and working of the ...

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  33. CHARGE OF PERJURY.

    At the police court, Ballarat, yesterday, John Barr Stevenson was charged with having committed perjury in connection with the LeaderTuthill case—(1) in regard to his evidence at the ...

    Article : 271 words
  34. THE WHEAT CROPS.

    The weather is hot and dry. Harvesting is proceeding satisfactorily. The wheat crop is turning out better than was anticipated. ...

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  35. ARCHBISHOP REDWOOD.

    His Holiness the Pope received in audience at the Vatican to-day Dr. Redwood, Archbishop of Wellington, New Zealand. ...

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  36. CHURCH FETE AT ASHFIELD.

    In aid of the funds of St. Paul's (C.E.), Canterbury, a garden fete was opened in the grounds of Holwood, Victoria-street, Ashfield, the residence of Mr. F. B Winchombe, on Saturday afternoon. The ...

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  37. THE RUSSELL SCANDAL.

    Frederick East, who was, together with Lady Scott and John Cockerton, committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court on a charge of libelling Earl ...

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  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Jumna Khan, the Afghan who ran amuck last week, has been committed for trial for the murder of William Griffiths, Constable Normoyle was complimented by the Fremantle Bench for the ...

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  39. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    It is expected as the result of an agreement arrived at by an international conference which has been sitting in Paris that the consumers will be relieved of ...

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  40. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    A proclamation is published in the Victorian Government Gazette summoning a meeting of the Federal Council at Hobart on the 26th January. ...

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  41. LAVISH OUTLAY IN ITALY.

    Government reports issued in Rome show that charity funds were used for political purposes, and that there was lavish outlay in the public offices during ...

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  42. NEW MINING COMPANY.

    The Haycraft Gold Reduction and Mining Company, Kalgoorlie, has been formed with a capital of £200,000, of which £95,000 is being issued in shares. ...

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  43. THIS MOUNTAIN MYSTERY.

    It seems certain that the man Butler was in Orange in August with a man supposed to be Lesagh. Butler visited the Bletchington mine, and as evidence of bis bona fides produced a certificate ...

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  44. THE POSTAL INQUIRY.

    A sub-committee of the Cabinet will probably be appointed to deal with the report of the Postal Inquiry Board. The Postmaster-General expresses pleasure that the more serious charges into which ...

    Article : 48 words
  45. BALMAIN CANARY SHOW.

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  46. EXPLOSION ON A STEAMER.

    One of the boilers of the German steamer Saghalien burst soon after the vessel left Hongkong. The stokers in the hold were killed. ...

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  47. FORT-STREET MODEL PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The annual concert in connection with the Fortstreet Model Public School, was held on Saturday afternoon at Her Majesty's Theatre The cantata "Phyllis, the Farmer's Daughter," was rendered ...

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  48. THE AUSTRALIAN STALLION CARBONADO.

    Mr. S. Hordern's brown stallion Carbonado, by Hotchkiss from Onyx, by Anglor from Chrysolite (imp.), which was shipped to England in April last, was ...

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  49. SALE OF AYRSHIRE CATTLE.

    The sale of Mr. George Rolfe's Shipley herd of pure Ayrshire cattle at Warrnambool yesterday attracted the attention of breeders from all parts of Victoria, and was attended by about 400 people. ...

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  50. LAND AND INCOME TAXES.

    At a meeting of the Narrabri Council held last night two letters were read from the Land and Income Tax Commisioners. One appointed Mr. Guest the town clerk, receiver of tates on behalf of ...

    Article : 188 words
  51. COLLAPSE OF A HOUSE.

    A large house at Jerez, in Spain, collapsed to-day, 100 persons being buried in the ruins. Eleven corpses have been recovered. ...

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  52. TASMANIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

    The mayoral elections took place on Saturday, Mr. J. G. Davies being returned for Hobart and Mr. R. J. Saddler for Launceston. ...

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  53. LATE SHIPPING. ARRIVAL.—December 14.

    Wodonga (s.), 2340 tons, Captain J. E. Meaburn, from Cooktown. Passengers—Mesdames Jenking and 5 children, Anning and 2 children, Bundock and family, J. Lemel, James Carroll, Briggs, Leslie Ross, B. Fletcher, Barden ...

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  54. CAPSIZE OF A SHIP.

    The German ship Rajah was capsized yesterday in the Bristol Channel during a sudden squall. The vessel sank, and 17 of these on ...

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  55. A DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A fire broke out yesterday morning in Messrs. Clark Brothers' fellmongery establishment at South Hamilton. The establishment was totally destroyed. The buildings and machinery were ...

    Article : 144 words
  56. GREAT FIRE AT PENGHANA.

    The Police Commissioner received a telegram on Saturday evening that the entire town of Penghana, with the exception of three buildings, had been destroyed by a bush fire, which, ...

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  57. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are stock movements for the week: —1629 sheep, from Moulamein to Myrtle Park; 383 shcep, from Cochrane's Creek to Myrtle Park: 265 sheep, from Cochrane's Creek, M. J. Crew owner, ...

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  58. IMPORTS.—December 14.

    Wodonga (s.), from Queensland ports: 2510 bunches bananas, 439 cases fruit, 138 bugs and 2530 bides, 620 bales wool, 29 casks tallow, 99 bags bones and horns, 61 bales skins, 46 bags ore, 50 bags oysters, 1763 bags sugar, 16 bags ...

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