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  2. OFFICERS OF H.M.S. VICTORIA.

    The "Navy List" for April 1893, gives the following as the list of officers of H.M.S. Victoria:— Vice-Admiral, Sir George Tryon, K.C.B.; flag. feutenant, Lord Gillford; secretury, Charles J. ...

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  3. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A farewell dinner was given last night to Viscount Gormanston, K.C.M.G., the new Governor of Tasmania. Lord Brassey presided, and the company ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The match, between the Australians and the county of Kent was resumed at Gravesend to-day, when the attendance was good and the weather fine. ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Mr. J. E. Redmond, M.P. for Waterford City, intends to propose that the colloction of Customs and excise ia Ireland shall be transferred to the Irish ...

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  6. MURDER AT MILLER'S POINT.

    A murder, conspi[?]ous for a display of exces[?]ve brutality on the part of a company of individuals, was perpetrated yesterday in a small square at the junction of Argyle, Bottington, and Munn street ...

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  7. OFFICERS ON BOARD H.M.S.

    Captain: Charles Johnstone. Commander: William H. M. Daniell. Lieutenants: Francis T. Barr, Aylm[?]r H. G. Williams, Herbert A. S. Flyer, Herbert Powley, ...

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  8. HOME RULE FOR SCOTLAND.

    In the House of Commons last night Dr. G. B. Clark, M.P. for Caithness-shire, moved a resolution affirming the desirableness of granting Home Rule to Scotland. ...

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  9. TASMANIAN TREASURY BILLS.

    The Govornment of Tasmania is offering £200,000 worth, of 4½ per cent. Treasury bills, with two years' currency, at par. ...

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  10. CONFERENCE OF RAILWAY MEN.

    On Saturday evening a conference con[?]ng of representatives of the various unions connected with the [?]way service was held at Redfern, when the dismi[?] of the four employees was warmly ...

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  11. THE VANCOUVER STEAM SERVICE.

    Mr. Arnold Morley, Postmaster-General, speaking in the House of Commons last night, stated that the British Government was fully alive to the advantages of Mr. ...

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  12. ACCOUNTS BY EYE-WITNESSES.

    The stories given of the murder by eye-witnesses, though they v[?]ry in minor points, agree in the main particulars. Pert appears to have left the house in Moore's-road, and had just got to the cross roads, when ...

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  13. VIEWS OF THE MEN.

    The secretary of the Engine-drivers, Firemen, and Cleaners Association (Mr. R. Ho[?]s), upon being seen yesterday in regard to the present position of affairs, said that the men are as unani[?]us and as ...

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  14. THE ELECTIONS IN GERMANY.

    At the general elections to the German Reichstag 63 second ballots have been decided. The returns of the polling give the ...

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  15. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    A number of colonists interested in the Imperial Institute are objecting to the appointment of an ex-Indian official as principal curator of the colonial courts. ...

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  16. THE GOVERNOR ON THE DISASTER.

    At the entertainment given in his honour at the Athen[?]um Club on Saturday evening, the Governor referred in feeling terms to the naval disaster. His Excellency said: We meet to-night under ...

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  17. THE MAR[?]ME DIFFICULTY.

    Matters in connection with the ma[?] difficulty remain in stat[?] g[?] and it is not pro[?]ble that there will be any new developments for some days. No attempt has been made so far to [?]nforce the proposed ...

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  18. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    On Saturday morning Mr. See was appealed to in his capacity as Minister for Railways by several members of Parliament who represent democrative constit[?] and who are interesting themselves in the ...

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  19. THE ARREST.

    When news of the murder reached the police station in George-street North, Detectives Ilo[?]kisson and Deadman, S[?]uior-serg[?]ant Higgins, Seniorcoustables Adair, Carson, and Whalan, and ...

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  20. THE AUSTRALIAN MILITARY TEAMS.

    The Australian troops who took part in the military tournament at Dublin have been presented with gold medals as a m[?]ment[?] of their visit. ...

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  21. THE INQUEST.

    The City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, will initiate an inquest to-day into the circumstances of the death of the deceased. ...

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  22. THE WAGES QUESTION AT MORT'S DOCK.

    Much satisfaction was expressed on Saturday afternoon last when it became known that the wages difficulty that has been agitating the minds of the employees at Mort's Dock for the past month had ...

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  23. THE ARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Dr. Nanson, the Arctic explorer, has sailed on his expedition to the Polar Sea. ...

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  24. LATER NEWS FROM THE EAST.

    The steamer Airlie arrived this morning, sailing for Sydney at 10 o'clock. She brings word that in North China the grain crops are good The River Weiling overflowed its banks ...

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  25. THE MOTIVE FOR THE ASSAULT.

    Many are the accounts that have been given of the causes which led to this murder. For a long time past the "push" at Miller's Point, which consists of young follows for the most part under 21 years of ...

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  26. SYMPATHETIC WORDS BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE.

    The Chief Justice has been one of the first to give expression in public to the f[?]ling of sadness which has overtaken the community by reason of the naval disaster and the sympathy of the people ...

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  27. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    The Select Committee appointed by the House of Lords to consider the question of the special lab[?]lling of frozen meat and other colonial produce took furth[?]r ...

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  28. THE PRINTERS' STRIKE.

    A meeting in connection with the lock-out at the Mercury office, Parramatta, was h[?]ld at Parramatta on Saturday evening, Mr. Hugh Taylor, M.L.A., presided. The meeting was addressed by Messrs. ...

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  29. FIRE AT DARLING HARBOUR.

    Shortly before half-past 1 o'clock s yesterday morning, a five was discovered from the watch tower of the Metropolitan Fire Station, Castler[?]ph-street, in premises occupied by Messrs. Biddell Brothers, ...

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  30. LORD SHEFFIELD'S ELEVEN.

    Lord Sheffield has abandoned his propos[?]d cricketing tour to Australia, next season, as he has been unable to complet[?] his arrangements in the time given. ...

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  31. THE LATE ARCHBISHOP VAUGHAN.

    The Daily Chronicle states that Cardinal Moran has, on the initiative of the Pope, become reconciled to Cardinal Vaughan, Archbishop of West[?]inster. The Pope ...

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  32. COUNTY CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    Middlesex has defeated Surrey in a match by 79 runs. ...

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  33. GREAT NAVAL DISASTERS.

    The s[?]ng of H.M.S. Victoria ranks amo[?] the great calamities of that navy on which, as the Navy Act declares, under the good Providence of God, the wealth, safety, and strength of the ...

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  34. GOLDSBROUGE, MORT, AND CO., LIMITED.

    Messrs. Goldsbrottgh, Mort, and Co., Limited, suspend payment from to-morrow, pending the adoption of a scheme of arrangement with their creditors. Briefly stated, the cause of the ...

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  35. THE PROSPECTS OF ARBITRATION.

    The railway employees, as stated in Saturday's Herald favour the reference of the dispute between themselves and the Railway Commissioners to arbitration. Inforamal inquiries have already ...

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  36. DEATH OF DR. FISCHER.

    Dr. Fischer, of Sydney, has died in Chicago, from gangre[?] ...

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  37. COLLIERY DISPUTE IN ENGLAND.

    A deadlock has occurred between the colliery owners and the Miners' National Federation respecting the reduction in the wages. The federation intends to call out ...

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  38. PURCHASE OF A PICTURE.

    Mr. 'William M'Culloch has purchased Sir Frederic Leighton's picture, "Daphnephoria." ...

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  39. SYMPATHY FROM VICTORIA.

    The Governor, Lord Hop[?]toun, sent a cablegram yesterday to the Admiralty, expressing, on behalf of himself and the people of Victoria, regr[?]t at the naval disaster and sympathy with ...

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  40. NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The Court has sanctioned the scheme of reconstruction of the National Bank of Australasia. The Judge expressed himself as highly favourable to the ...

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  41. A REPLY BY MR. M'LACHLAN.

    The following letter from Mr. Hu[?]h M'Lachlan, secretary to the Commissioners for Railways, was received by Mr. H[?]llis, the secretary to the Locomotive Engine-drivers. Firemen, and Cleanners' Association, ...

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  42. RECEIPT OF THE NEWS IN AUCKLAND

    Great regret is felt here by Rear-Admiral Bowden-Smith and the officers and men of the Orlando, Katoomba, and Ringdove at the sad intelligence of the foundering of the Victoria and ...

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  43. THE PANAMA CANAL SCANDALS.

    The draft report of the Panama Inquiry Committee declares that the list of bribed deputies is mythical, and was invented to shield the directors of the company. It ...

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  44. STATEMENT BY ROBERT PERT.

    Robert Port, a brother of the dec[?]sed, who lived at No. 46 Moore's-road, where the deceased also resided, was seen by a reporter of the Sydney Morning Herald, and explained the circumstances ...

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  45. DEATH OF SIR THEOPHILUS SHEPSTONE.

    The death is announced of Sir Theophilus Shepstone, K.C.M.G. Sir Theophilus Shepstone was appointed in January, 1835, headquarters interpreter of the Kaffir language ...

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  46. COMMERCIAL TREATIES AND GERMAN COLONIES.

    The Bundesrath, or Federal Council, of Germany has determined that the treaty tariffs apply to the German colonies. ...

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  47. TASMANIA.

    Mr. Edward Samuel Chapman, father of the late "Augur," the sporting contribut[?]r to the Australasian, died yesterday, aged 78. ...

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  48. PEEL RIVER LAND AND MINERAL COMPANY.

    The Peel River Land and Mineral Company has declared a dividend of 2 per cent. ...

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  49. LATE SHIPPING.

    Our South Head correspondent wired at 2 a.m. to-day:— A three-masted schooner, probably the Coquette, is in tow of the Hero, and has just entered the Heads. ...

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  50. MEETING OF DRIVERS AND FIREMEN.

    Notwithstanding the inclemen[?]y of the weather a largely-attended meeting of members of the Locomotive Drivers, Firemen, and Cleaners' Association was held in the Oddfeolows' Hall, R[?]dfern, yesterday ...

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