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  2. SENSATIONAL SHOOTING CASE.

    A sensational occurrence happened at Surry Hills last evening, when a man named Richard Austin fired three shots at his wife in Bellevue-street, and, having succeeded in putting a bullet through her ...

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  3. THE SMALLPOX OUTBREAK.

    On Monday afternoon it was reported to the Sydney Board of Health that Miss Hall, a passenger by the Oroya, who landed at Sydney last Saturday, was suffering from a suspicious [?] ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Efforts are being made at the Democratic Convention in Chicago to secure the withdrawal of Mr. Hill, Governor of the State of New York, from nomination for ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The King and Queen of Italy who are visiting Germany were met at Potsdam yesterday by the Emperor William and the Empress Augusta Victoria. Hearty ...

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  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Mr. G. R. Dibbs has been commanded to attend an evening party on Thursday at Buckingham Palace, which is equivalent to placing him on the footing of those ...

    Article : 284 words
  7. The Sydney Morning [?].

    ANOTHER case of suspected smallpox waa reported yesterday. There are now two cases among those quarantined with the Oroya, and one at Auburn. ...

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  8. POLITICAL AFFAIRS IN GREECE.

    M. Tricoupis, whose party obtained a majority at the late general elections in Greece, is forming a new Cabinet. ...

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  9. EXPLOSION ON A FRENCH CRUISER.

    A disastrous boiler explosion has taken place on board the French cruiser Dupuy de Lome. Sixteen men were badly injured. ...

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  10. EAST AFRICA.

    Following the defeat of Captain Bulow's force in East Africa, the German expedition has evacuated the scene of action, and British missionaries are caring for the ...

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  11. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The cargo of wheat ex Elise has been sold at about 34s 3d per quarter. ...

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  12. A COLONIAL MEDICAL STUDENT.

    Mr. R. J. Pope, the Australian cricketer, has been successfull in obtaining a degree in medicine in Edinburgh. ...

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  13. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Frederick Brown, representing the Northeastern Province in the Legislative Council, to-day consented to join the Government as Minister without a portfolio. He will be sworn in at the ...

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  14. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Indecent Advertisements Bill and the Leprosy Bill were passed through committee. The House adjourned till 5th July. ...

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  15. THE LATE EARL OF ANCRAM.

    Funeral services in connection with the death of Lord Ancram were held on Sunday at Newbattle Abbey, near Dalkeith, and at Jedburgh, the residences of the ...

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  16. THE STOCK TAX.

    In connection with the increase in the stock tax, the old practice was to allow cattle, whether Victorian-bred or otherwise, sent across the border to graze to return on identification free of duty. ...

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  17. THE INFLUX OF CHINESE FROM THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The following telegram has been received from Camooweal:—" A most inhuman proceeding was enacted here on Friday last. Twenty-three Chinese were brought before ...

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  18. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    Mr. Balfour has announced that the House of Commons will be dissolved on Tuesday, the 28th instant. Mr. Gladstone will open the Liberal ...

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  19. THE NEW STEAMER TAMBO.

    By the arrival of the new steamer Ta[?] Huddart, Parker, and Co. are in a position to take up the North-West Coast and Launceston trade to Sydney. It has been decided to at once ...

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  20. FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    Final arrangements have been made for the interment of the late Earl of An[?]ram's remains in the private ground of Sir George [?]. The interment will take place at the Waverley ...

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  21. MR. KIDD IN MELBOURNE.

    Mr. Kidd, Postmaster-General of New South Wales, had an interview to-day with Mr. Zeal, the Postmaster-General of Victoria, the principal subject being the system of telegraphic ...

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  22. DETAILS OF THE CRIMES.—JEALOUSY THE CAUSE.

    From information gathered from eye-witnesses it would appear that Richard Austin and [?] Austin had been living apart for the past three weeks. The couple came across from Now Zealand about 18 ...

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  23. THE WEATHER FORECAST.

    The following special ocean forecast has been issued:—A dangerous storm system, identical with that first warned on the 10th instant, now lies off the Bluff. The approximate position of ...

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  24. THE ITALIAN ELECTIONS.

    In the Italian general elections now proceeding the Liberals have been successful. In Rome Signor Francisco Crispi, the late Premier, has been cheered by ...

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  25. THE DEFICIT IN THE RAILWAY FINANCES.

    The actual deficit in the railway finances for the year ending this month will be £455,000. The Acting Commissioners expect that the coming year will produce larger receipts, while the ...

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  26. A PATIENT REMOVED TO LITTLE BAY HOSPITAL.

    The Parramatta police have been informed that a young lady named Miss Hall, a passenger by the Oroya, was taken to Rookwood by her brother. She was discovered to be suffering from ...

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  27. THE LABOUR BUREAU.

    The registration of names at the Government Labour Bureau continues, but much more slowly than has been tho case. Up to the present over 5000 names have been registered. A soup kitchen ...

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  28. EXPLOSION BY LIGHTNING.

    By a stroke of lightning a powder magazine at Parmleysville, Wayne county, U.S.A., was set on fire, the contents exploding and injuring 50 people. ...

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  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The announcement of Mr.Holder's distribution of portfolios has given rise to considerable criticism among members of Parliament, particularly the Opposition, who voted against the Playford ...

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  30. SMALLPOX AT COLOMBO.

    The mail from Colombo received yesterday contains particulars of an outbreak of smallpox there on the date (30th May) of the Oroya's sailing. An extract from the Times of Ceylon says, under ...

    Article : 154 words
  31. WORK FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.

    A meeting of 10 members of [?] made arrangements for a deputation to the Premier, Treasurer, and Minister of Public Works, tomorrow to urge that a number of works be ...

    Article : 162 words
  32. THE POISONER OF GIRLS.

    It is now stated that Neill, the American under arrest on a charge of having caused the death of several girls in London by means of poison, can be proved ...

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  33. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE OROYA'S PASSENGERS IN QUARANTINE.

    This morning Mr. E. Dawson King, temperan[?] lecturer, who was a passenger by the Oroya, was taken to Torrous Island, where he will be kept in quarantine for a fortnight. He ...

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  34. A VIOLENT GERMAN.

    An attempt was made to-day to arrest a German butcher, at Charing Cross. He resisted violently. He succeeded in killing the sergeant of police who ...

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  35. THE RELIEF FUND.

    The committee of the Floods Relief Fund met to-day to consider a suggestion that £5000 invested as a fund to provide against distress from future floods be handed to the fund to relieve the ...

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  36. STATMENT'S OF EYE-WITNESSES.

    The persons who saw the actual shooting are only four, and everything happened in such a short space of time that but little notice was taken of anyting more than the most startling incidents of the [?]. ...

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  37. THE BUNINYONG'S PASSENGERS.

    The steamer Buninyoug proceeded to Soal Island to-day, and the passengers, together with the officers and crow, will be landed to-morrow and the ship thoroughly fumigated. The ship ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN MINTS.

    The Treasury hesitates about its reply to the request made by Mr. James Munro on behalf of Victoria for leave to coin silver in the Melbourne Mint. The ...

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  39. SHOCKING TRAGEDY AT MAGILL.

    Shortly after midnight a terrible tragedy occurred at Magill. A man, familiarly known as "Scotty" Edwards, was shot dead. The first news of the affair was reported to the Norwood ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    Nows has been received that the Pope has conforred the order of Knight Commander of St. Grogory on Mr. W. B. Per[?], the Agent-General for this colony. ...

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  41. INTER-UNIVERSITY ROWING CONTEST.

    The president of the Oxford Boating Club is empowered to accept a challenge from an unbeaten Australian University eight, the race to be rowed in September ...

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  42. DEATH OF MR. DERBIN WILLDER.

    It was announced this afternoon that Mr. Derbin Willder, for many years a member of the Stock Exchange of Melbourne, died on the voyage from Queensland, whither he had gone a short ...

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  43. PROPOSED RAILWAY FROM TAMWORTH TO BARRABA.

    Mr. Alexander, Inspector of Public Works Proposals, [?] in town this morning on route to [?] and Barraba, to collect information as to the proposal to construct a light line of railway from ...

    Article : 126 words
  44. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Commissioner for Railways, replying to a deputation at Geraldton yesterday, stated that the yilgarn Railway tenders would be out in two or three months hence, and would be followed by ...

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  45. MESSAGE FROM QUEEN VICTORIA.

    Yesterday the Countess of Jorsey received a cablegram from her Majesty the Queen expressing her deep concern at the me[?] accident that had befallon the Earl of Anoram, and desiring ...

    Article : 48 words
  46. FRY'S MALTED COCOA.

    The most strengthening combination possible.— Lancet.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 13 words
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