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  2. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE CHIEF JUSTICE ON THE SHIELS DIVORCE ACT.

    The Chief Justice made some noteworthy remarks upon the Shiels Divorce Act in the Divorcs Court to-day in deciding the suit Gribbin v. Gribbin. The petitioner, Eliza Ann Gribbin, ...

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  3. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A bill introduced into the House of Commons by Mr.Ernest Spencer, Conservative member for West Bromwich, providing for the establishment of a Ministry ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    News from Washington states that Coxey, Carl Brown, and Jones, the leaders of the Coxey Industrial "Army," have been arrested on a charge of violating the ...

    Article : 67 words
  5. IN PARLIAMENT.

    Immediately upon the assembling of the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr.Jacob, who had on the provious evening animadverted upon the conduct of Mr.Webb, Clerk of the Assembly, ...

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  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    SPEAKING at Manchester on Wednesday night Lord Rosebery characterised the attitude of the labour party as political anarchism, calculated to strongthen the ranks of the Conservatives and ...

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  7. THE ANARCHISTS.

    The trial of the Italian anarchists, Polti and Farandi, who were recently arrested in London with explosives in their possession, has been commenced. ...

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  8. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  9. RENEWED DISORDER IN OHIO.

    A mob of 6000 unemployed, chiefly Italians and Poles, renewed the disorder in Cleveland, Ohio. The police repeatedly charged the mob, ...

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  10. THE COMMERCIAL PARALYSIS OF THE COLONY.

    During a political address to his constituents to-night, Mr.Deakin declared that the whole secret of the commercial paralysis from which the country at present suffered was due to the failure ...

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  11. N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY.

    Mr.Justice Vaughan Williams will make a statement with regard to the affairs of the New Zealand Loan ande Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, on ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. THE LONDON DOCKERS.

    The London dockers are resuming their previous agitation, and serious trouble is threatened. ...

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  13. LORD ROSEBERY AT MANCHESTER.

    The Premier, the Earl of Rosebory, addressed a great meeting at Manchester last night upon the political situation. He said he was not sanguine that ...

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  14. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) SIR THOMAS M'ILWRAITH.

    The Agent-General has wired to the Government stating that Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith joined the R.M.S. Austral at Naples on the 29th April, and was then in the best of health. ...

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  15. THE WHARFAGE AND PRIMAGE DUES.

    A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce represented strongly to the Minister o[?] Customs to-day that the heavy charges for wharfage and primage dues combined resulted in driving ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. SCOTTISH AUSTRALIAN INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The Scottish Australian Investment Company, Limited, has declared a dividend at the rate of 5 per cent. per annum. A sum of £15,000 is to be ...

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  17. ATTACK BY BLACKS ON A MINERS' CAMP.

    A telegram from Cooktown states that the blacks attacked the miners' camp at Batavia River last Friday. They speared to death Bill Baird, a well-known prospector of Batavia. ...

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  18. THE PANAMA CANAL SCANDAL.

    The French Tribunals have ordered Messrs. Oberndorffer, bankers, to return 4,000,000f., paid to them for promoting the Panama Canal Company. ...

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  19. MR. ROBERT REID IN AMERICA.

    Mr.Robert Reid, the Victorian Minister of Defence, has collected valuable details as to the working of the railways in America. He called upon Sir Julian ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. THE STOCK TAX.

    Some interesting evidence concerning the diminution of trade which had resulted to Victoria from the imposition of the stock tax was given by Mr. P. C. Blow, secretary of ...

    Article : 186 words
  21. THE WEATHER FORECAST.

    Mr.Wragge's forecast for New South Wales is that the storm-waves subsidiary to the disturbance "Aleph " exist between Tasmania and New Zealand. These are sure to produce ...

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  22. DANISH BUTTER.

    Danish butter is quoted at 95s per owt. ...

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  23. MISS PATTIE BROWNE.

    Sir Augustus Harris has entered into a theatrical engagement with Miss Pattie Browne for 12 months. ...

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  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MINISTERIAL VISIT TO VILLAGE SETTLEMENTS.

    The Premier, the Chief Secretary, and the Minister of Education will leave Adelaide on Saturday on a visit to the village settlements They will travel in the steamer Gem as far as ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. MARKING OF COLONIAL PRODUCE.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr.C. E. Howard Vincent, M.P. for the Central Division of Sheffield, moved the second reading of a bill providing that ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. THE NORTH MELBOURNE TRAGEDY.

    The inquest on the body of Eugene Possett, who was found murdered in a shop on 18th April, was continued to-day. Wilson and Douglas, who had been arrested on a charge of murder, were ...

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  27. LATEST NEWS FROM SAMOA.

    Later news from Samoa states that on Sunday, 22nd April, a great scare was caused at Apia by a report that a large body of Atua warriors were marching on the town. The Government ...

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  28. THE SCIENTIFIC EXPLORING EXPEDITION.

    All the members of Mr.Horn's scientific exploring expedition except Mr.Winnecke, who left a few days ago, started from Adelaide by the first train for the North to-day. They took ...

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  29. A CONTRACTOR'S INSOLVENT ESTATE.

    The complete schedule of the estate of John Robb, of Melbourne, contractor, sequestrated on the 22nd February last, was filed in the Insolvency Court to-day. The liabilities are set down ...

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  30. MINING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The prospectus has been issued of a company to acquire and work Mawson's Reward claim, Western Australia. The capital is fixed at £60,000. ...

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  31. RETURN OF MINERS FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The return flow from the Western Australian goldfields seems to be setting in. A week ago the Innamincka brought 150 miners from Fremantle, and the Adelaide, which arrived this afternoon, had ...

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  32. NAPIER MUNICIPAL LOAN.

    A 5½ per cent, municipal loan of £35,000 has been placed on the London market by the Borough of Napier, New Zealand. The minimum is fixed at £108. ...

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  33. CHARGE OF CONDUCTING A LOTTERY.

    At the District Court to-day information was laid against James J. Brennan, Win. Boyd Thomas Airm, Harry Aurey, George Armfield, Alfred Mansfield, and Matthew Ryan ...

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  34. DYNAMITE OUTRAGE NEAR PERTH.

    A diabolical outrage was perpetrated in the Roman Catholic Presbytery at York at 2.30 this morning. Charges of dynamite were exploded in different portions of the building surrounding the ...

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  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier, speaking at Murchison on Thursday, referred to the extension of the Millewa Railway. He said that he was so impressed with its urgency, and so astonished at the extent of ...

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  36. COLLISION NEAR ADELAIDE.

    A narrow escape from a serious accident ocourred on Wednesday in the outer harbour, the Defiance, a steam outter, havingbeen run into by the Messageries steamer Australien. Beyond a good shaking up no ...

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  37. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    Mr.Hugh Anderson, of Windara, Catumnal, has just received his account sales for 137 lambs consigned for sale in London. The lambs were frozen at Newport, and shipped by the Hornby ...

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  38. NEW ZEALAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) TRADE OF THE COLONY.

    The value of the imports into the colony last quarter was £1,840,000, as against £1,786,000 for the corresponding quarter of last year. The exports wore £4,000,000, as against £3,636,000. ...

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  39. THE ROYAL TAR.

    Instructions have been given for the Royal Tar to proceed to Sydney. The vessel is expected to clear from Port Adelaide to-morrow. ...

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  40. MARKET FOR PRODUCE IN INDIA.

    In a letter received by the Secretary for Customs from Messrs Rowe and Kelly, who are now in India endeavouring to find a market for Victorian produce, they state that at Madras their efforts ...

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  41. REDUCTION IN RAILWAY FREIGHTS ON WOOL.

    The Railway Commissioners have reduced the rates for the carriage of wool from South-western Queensland and Western New South Wales to South Australian ports. They claim to have ...

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  42. NEW APPOINTMENTS TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL EXPECTED.

    It is reported that the Government is pressing the Governor to call another batch of new Councillors to the Upper House. AUCKLAND, THURSDAY. ...

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  43. THE BARRABA TRAGEDY.

    Some witnesses from Boggabri whose evidence is required in the Barraba murder case have arrived by coach to-night. The case will therefore be resumed to-morrow morning. One of the principal ...

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  44. CONTROL OF ELECTRIC LIGHTING.

    It is the intention of the Postmaster-General to submit to Parliament during the coming session a measure to control electric lighting. Mr. Wynne to-day acceded to the request of the ...

    Article : 79 words
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