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  2. SECOND EDITION. MR. GLADSTONE.

    The Pall Mall Gazette to-day announces that Mr. Gladstone contemplates immediately resigning the position of Premier, on the ground of his advanced ago. ...

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  3. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The ship Loch Shiel, bound from Glasgow to Adelaide, has foundered off Milford Haven, in Wales. The crew was saved. ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The insurgent warships in the harbour at Rio de Janeiro fired upon the United States squadron which escorted some trading vessels to their berths. The ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Speaking in the French Chamber of Deputies last night, M. Lockroy made a severe attack on the administration of the navy, which, he declared, was not in an ...

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  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    IN compliance with the summons issued by the Speaker Mr. J. A. Hogue appeared at the bar of the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon to give evidence regarding certain statements which ...

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  7. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council sat for several hours last evening, the principal matter under discussion being the motion for the second reading of tho Reconstructed Companion Bill, which was in ...

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  8. COUNTRY HOSPITALS.

    The annual meeting of subscribers to the Narran dera Hospital was held list night. The attendance was large Roport showed the number of patients treated during 1893 to be 214, or 19 less than in the ...

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  9. TO-DAY.

    Warringah Electorate: Address by Mr. L. Dodds, Odd[?]lows' Hall, Manly, 8 p.m. No. 25, Enniskillen, L.O.L.: Protestant Hall, 8 p.m. Mr. Woolcott-Waley will address the ratepayers of ...

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  10. THE CIVIL WAR IN BRAZIL.

    Further particulars from Rio de Janeiro with regard to the insult offered to the United States flag, show that the Austrian Admiral had cleared for action in order to ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 797 words
  12. THE CZAR'S ILLNESS.

    A telegram from St. Petersburg states that the Czar is improving. His cough is easier. His attack of illness was a sudden one. ...

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  13. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) RAILWAY EMPLOYEES AND THE SPEIGHT FUND.

    The Railway Commissioners to-day issued the following circular with regard to the collecting of contributions from the railway employees towards the fund boing raised to assist Mr. Speight:— ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. LAND SEIZURE IN SPAIN.

    A body of labourers at Alanis, near Seville, in Spain, seized a large area of land belonging to private owners and divided it amongst themselves. The ...

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  15. THE PLOT IN BULGARIA.

    The brothers Ivanoff have been sentenced to 15 and three years' imprisonment respectively for the late plot to murder Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria. ...

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  16. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) ESCAPE OF A PRISONER FROM A TRAIN.

    As the Sydney mail train was running between Westbrook and Will Camp station yesterday afternoon, at a speed of about 25 miles an hour, a prisoner who was being escorted to Toowoomba ...

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  17. THE EGYPTIAN QUESTION.

    The Khedive of Egypt has agreed to submit the successor to Maher Bey (late (Under-Secretary for War) to Great Britain for approval. ...

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  18. THE MELBOURNE HARBOUR TRUST.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Melbourne Harbour Trust this afternoon an audited statement of the Trust's receipts and disbursements for the year 1893 was received from the Audit Office. ...

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  19. HEAVY WEATHER ALONG THE COAST.

    Heavy weather along the coast still continues To-night's forecast states that further rough weather is expected from between south-east and north-east, north from Smoky Cape. A ...

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  20. MR. ROBERT REID AT SHEFFIELD.

    Mr. Eobert Reid, the Victorian Minister of Defence, who is visiting England in the interests of Victorian commerce, has been entertainod at a banquet by the Sheffield ...

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  21. REDUCTION IN DEPOSIT AND DISCOUNT RATES.

    The banks have decided to reduce both their deposit and discount rates by 1/2 per cent. The following is the memorandum of the secretary to the banks advising the reduction:—"The banks have ...

    Article : 326 words
  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The application by Mr. R. S. Haynes on behalf of plaintiff in the case of Reany v. the Committee of Tattersalls Club, for an injunction, was heard before the Chief Justice in the Supreme Court ...

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  23. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT TO NEWCASTLE.

    Pursuant to an advertisement signen by the Mayor of Newcastle, calling a meeting this afternoon in accordance with a requisition to make preparations to welcome his Excelleucy on his visit to ...

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  24. CAPTAIN RUPERT LEIGH.

    Captain the Hon. Rupert Leigh, aide-de-camp to Sir Robert Duff, Governor of New South Wales, has been promoted to the rank of Major. ...

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  25. FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

    Early this morning the premises of Berriman Bros., situated in Blend-street, were destroyed by fire. Berriman Bros. are produce and general dealers, and their stock is valued at about £500. It ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    Telegrams from Washington indicate that the Tariff Bill will pass the House of Eopresentatives by a majority of from 15 to 20. ...

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  27. THE PARIS ANARCHISTS.

    The Anarchists of Paris have taken a house overlooking Vaillant's prison in order to dynamite the headsman at the execution of Vaillant. ...

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  28. THE COAL TRADE. NON-UNION MINERS FOR THE STOCKTON COLLIERY.

    The steamer Namoi arrived this morning at 5 o'clock with 35 non union miners for the Stockton Colliery. The steamer went alongside the barque Clifton, lying at North Harbour. The men ...

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  29. THE SHEARERS' UNION.

    The seventh annual meeting of the Wagga Wagga Branch of the Shearers' Union was held on Monday night. The press was not admitted. The balancesheet showed a net credit balance for the ...

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  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is not expected that the Imperial Passenger Act will be enforced in New Zealand. The action of the Sydney Customs authorities is unanimously condemned in shipping circles. ...

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  31. A ROYAL ACCOUCHEMENT.

    Princess Ferdinand of Bulgaria (formerly Princess Marie Louise of Parma) has given birth to a son. The event has been marked by great rejoicings in ...

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  32. JABEZ SPENCER BALFOUR.

    The Attorney-General of the Argentine Republic has referred the question as to the extradition of Jabez Spencer Balfour to a superior court. ...

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  33. WOLLONGONG AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The twelfth annual show of the Wollongong Agricultural Association was opened this morning with threatening weather, but at noon it was realised that there would be a fine day and the attendance ...

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  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Representations were made before the Chief Justice to-day by the official liquidators in South Australia for the Federal Bank in response to an application by Mr. A. Priestly, of Melbourne, to ...

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  35. FRENCH DUTY ON BREADSTUFFS.

    A bill has been introduced in the French Chamber of Deputies raising the import duty on wheat to 7f. It also raises the duty on flour in a similar proportion. ...

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  36. PLATTSBURG MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the Plattsburg Municipal Council was held this evening to consider a resolution moved by Alderman Cook at a previous meeting in connection with the removal of the Co-operative ...

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  37. MR. MICHAEL DAVITT.

    The Court of Appeal has annulled the order of the Bankruptcy Court adjudging Mr. Michael Davitt a bankrupt. ...

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  38. BOURKE QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were opened yesterday before Judge Gibson. Mr. Armstrong prosecuted for the Crown. Jeremiah M'Auley, charged with maliciously wounding, was acquitted. George Stanley, ...

    Article : 262 words
  39. THE STOCKTON MINERS.

    This afternoon the Stockton miners held a special meeting with closed doors. One part of the business was to receive an explanation from Mr. J. Curley, general secretary, of the statements alleged to have ...

    Article : 368 words
  40. PROCEDURE IN THE AUSTRALIAN LAW COURTS.

    Sir Julian Salomons is making inquiries among the highest legal and judicial experts in London as to the possibility of cheapening and simplifying the procedure ...

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  41. THE BLINMAN COPPER MINE.

    Mr. Eosewarne, formerly inspector of mines in South Australia, has been appointed manager of the Blinman Copper mine, South Australia. ...

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  42. FREEHOLD INVESTMENT BANKING COMPANY.

    The London and Glasgow creditors of the Freehold Investment Banking Company, in liquidation, have accepted Mr. James Balfour's compromise, viz., to pay ...

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  43. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Privy Council has reserved its decision in the appeal of the West Australian Land Company v. Forrest. ...

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  44. N.Z. AND RIVER PLATE LAND MORTGAGE.

    The report of the directors of the New Zealand and River Plate Land Mortgage Company has been adopted. ...

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  45. DUBBO QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The following sentences were delivered at the Quarter Sessions by Mr. District Court Judge Docker:—Archibald M'Donald, horse-stealing, three years' penal servitude; Joseph Parsons, ...

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  46. THE FRENCH BUDGET.

    M. Anatole Leroy-Beaulieu, the French statesman and publicist, estimates that there will be a deficit of £5,000,000 in the French Budget next year. ...

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  47. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    A meeting of the miners of the South Bulli Colliery was held on Tuesday afternoon. An attempt is to be made to reason with the men who have returned to work. ...

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  48. BURGLARY AT AN EMBASSY.

    A burglary has been committed at the American Embassy in Rome. The archives were destroyed. ...

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  49. TASMANIA.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Perpetual Trustee Company was held at Hobart to-day, Mr. C. J. Barclay presiding. A dividend at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum was declared. A sum ...

    Article : 103 words
  50. PUGILISM.

    The Cosmopolitan Club at San Francisco offers a purse of 20,000dol. for a fight between Peter Jackson and James Corbett. ...

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  51. WRECK OF A BARQUE.

    The Scotch barque Port Yarrock has been wrecked off the coast of Ireland. Twenty-five persons were drowned. [A number of the above cablegrams appeared in ...

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  52. ALBURY QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Forbes, the following cases were dealt with:—Jas. Cole, stealing money the property of the Railway Commissioners, found guilty, and sentenced to two ...

    Article : 119 words
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