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  2. STRANDED SCHOONER ENTERPRISE.

    The schooner Enterprise, of Melbourne, laden with 60 tons of bonedust for River Forth, went ashore at the Forth Heads (Tasmania) recently. When attempting to enter the river she got behind ...

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  3. SHIPPING.

    HIGH WATER.—To-day: Morning, 8.7; evening, 8.29. To-morrow: Morning, 8.51; evening, 9.12. ...

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  4. Local and General.

    THE Queensland footballers beat Armidale by 11 points to nil. THE Jubilee Singers open in the Masonic Hall, Perkin-street, to-night. ...

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  5. England and Morocco.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Sultan of Morocco has expressed his desire to resume negotiations for the conclusion of a commercial treaty with Sir Charles Euan-Smith, British ...

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  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Times to-day states that the Marquis of Lansdowne, Viceroy of India, has proposed that Lord Roberts, Commander of the British forces in India, ...

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  7. ARRIVALS.—August 6.

    Augusta, s, from the Manning Duckenfield, s, 532, Tait, from Melbourne 3rd instant. J. and A. Brown, agents Wendouree, s, 1066, Leneveu, from Freemantle ...

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  8. Royal Commission on Labour.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Royal Commission on labour has issued its report on the condition of railway employees. It finds that railway servants in Scotland and England ...

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  9. COMMERCIAL.

    AT Melbourne, on Friday, in the wheat market, sales at 3s 10d½ to 3s 11½d; 5000 bags placed. Flour sold at £8 10s to £8 15s for stone, and £9 to £9 10s roller. Oats, 2s to 2s 3d. Teas have fair demand. ...

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  10. DEPARTURES.—August 6.

    Glaucus, s, for Melbourne Norkoowa, s, for Melbourne Titus, s, for Melbourne Aratapu, schooner, for Thames (N.Z.) ...

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  11. The Pan-Britannic Contests.

    LONDON, Friday.—Sir William J. Clarke, Bart., states that he will actively co-operate with Sir Frederick Sergood and Mr. James Service, in promoting the proposed ...

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  12. The Alleged Cholera Cases in Paris.

    PARIS, Saturday.—The statements which were recently made that Asiatic cholera had made its appearance in this city has been declared by health authorities to be devoid ...

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  13. Freemasonry and Roman Catholicism.

    LONDON, Friday.—His Holiness the Pope has issued an encyclical letter, in which he asserts that the forrsu[?] of Freemasonry are intended to subvert religion. ...

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  14. MONTHLY SHIPPING CIRCULAR.

    Messrs. James and Alexander Brown, under date Newcastle, 5th August, report:—Foreign export, including 334 tons for Suva, and 250 tons (coke) Noumea, 68,407 tons in 31 vessels, ...

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  15. EXPORTS.

    Lark, schooner, for Townsville: 270 tons coal Taiyuan, s, for Hongkong via Sydney: 1600 tons coal. ...

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  16. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    Sydney.—Arrivals, August 5: Monowai, s, from Newcastle; Oonah, s, from Newcastle. August 6: Australian, s, from Melbourne; Eurimbla, s, from Brisbane; Buzzard. G. man-of-war, entered; ...

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  17. The Real Estate Bank.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. James Munro, the Victorian Agent-General, has written to the liquidators of the Real Estate Bank, stating that he is willing to place himself in their ...

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  18. The Cholera in Russia.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A cholera riot has taken place in the township of Makarovka Voroness. A mob attacked the hospital, which was completely destroyed. The ...

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  19. VESSELS TO ARRIVE AT NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels are advised to come on to this port to load. Name, rig, port of departure, and date of sailing are given below:— Alexander Yeats, Am sh, from New York, ...

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  20. Adjournment of the United States Congress.

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.—The United States Congress has finally adjourned. ...

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  21. A Vanderbilt Trust.

    LONDON, Friday.—A Vanderbilt trust is in course of formation at New York. The capital is fixed at £1,750,000. ...

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  22. Family Notices

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  23. SYDNEY MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  24. Mr. Rignold's Return.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. William Rignold has decided to return to Sydney, where he will produce "Henry IV." at Her Majesty's Theatre. ...

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  25. Russia and Germany.

    ST. PETERSBURG, Saturday.—The Russian Government has made a formal proposal to Germany for a commercial treaty between the two countries. ...

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  26. Abstract of Sales by Auction.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  27. AN ELDERLY SUICIDE.

    THE Clarendon Hotel, Devonshire-street, was the scene of a shocking suicide yesterday, when one of the residents of that hostelry, an elderly man named Henry Thompson, ...

    Article : 164 words
  28. Outward Mails.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  29. Proposed Juridical Reforms.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A council of judges has reported in favour of the creation of a permanent commercial court to deal with mercantile cases, and also of a criminal ...

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  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 624 words
  31. The Future of Egypt.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Sir Charles Dilke has given notice of his intention to move a resolution next session to neutralize Egypt, and place the country under a guarantee of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. Weekly Calendar.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  33. The Imperial Parliament.

    LONDON, Sunday.—It is believed that Parliament will be porogued about August 20. The decision on the amendment to the Address in-Reply to the speech from the ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. THREW A JUG THROUGH THE WINDOW.

    A WOMAN named Mary King was fined 5s for drunkenness, by Mr. J. Giles, D.S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday. She was further charged with having maliciously ...

    Article : 183 words
  35. Index to Advertisements.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  36. SHIPPING BREVITIES.

    Ganymede, barque, sailed on Saturday for Timaru. Duckenfield, s, arrived on Saturday from Melbourne. ...

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  37. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Henry Irving has engaged Mr. William Holloway, well known in Australian theatrical circles, for the forthcoming production of Shakespeare's tragedy, ...

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  38. The Pittsburg Difficulty.

    LONDON, Friday.—Three thousand workmen employed at the Studeboker Waggon Works have gone on strike because iron and other materials from Mr. Andrew Carnegie's ...

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  39. HONOUR TO THE BRAVE.

    THE doings of "the saucy Arethusa," celebrated in song, and of the gallant men who sailed and fought on board of her, may be worthy of historical ...

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  40. Jager Sentenced.

    LONDON, Friday.—Jager, the cashier from the Frankfort house of the Rothschilds, who absconded alter having embezzled some 1,000,000 marks, and who was arrested in ...

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  41. CUT HIS THROAT.

    A FIREMAN on the steamship Murrumbidgee named Edward Barren ended his life on board that vessel yesterday morning in a very desperate manner. At about a quarter-past ...

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  42. A Filibustering Exhibition.

    LONDON, Friday.—Another filibustering exhibition has left Key West, Florida, to effect "the freedom" of Cuba. ...

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  43. A New Steamship Company.

    LONDON, Friday.—A new steamship company celled the Meteor Steam Navigation Company has been registered, with a capital of £500,000. Messrs. Anderson, Anderson, and ...

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  44. ALLEGED TERRIBLE OFFENCE.

    AT half-past 8 o'clock on Saturday evening a seaman named John Kelly, from the ship Abbie S. Hart, now lying in the harbour, was given into the custody of the police by a ...

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  45. An Incendiary Fire.

    LONDON, Friday.—The greater part of the town of Rzeeze (?), Russia, has been destroyed by fire. Fourteen persons were burnt to death, and 2000 rendered homeless. ...

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  46. OBITUARY.

    The many friends of Captain Langford, of the barque Lota, will regret to hear of his death, which took place a few days after leaving this port for Honolulu. ...

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  47. CLEARED AT THE CUSTOMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  48. More Annexation.

    LONDON, Friday.—H.M.S. Cura[?]oa, Captain H. W. S. Gibson, has annexed a portion of Pagopago Harbour for the purposes of a coaling station. ...

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  49. ENGLISH SHIPPING.

    LONDON, August 4.—Arrived from Melbourne: Strathgryfe, ship, sailed 19th March. Arrived from Lyttelton: Dee, barque, sailed 18th April; Durisdeor, barque, sailed 10th April. ...

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  50. ALLEGED STEALING.

    A YOUNG married woman named Jane Meers was arrested on Saturday, on a charge of having stolen £13, a pair of gold earrings, and other articles, valued in all at £14 10s, ...

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  51. LOCAL MOVEMENTS.

    On Saturday the barque. Verulam came down from Port Waratah and berthed at No. 9 crane to load. The British Princess went under No. 7 crane to load. The Culmore went under No. 15 ...

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  52. Sir George Grey.

    LONDON, Friday.—In the course of a review on the biography of Sir George Grey, the Pall Mall Gazette declares that he is a reformer remarkable for his prescience, ...

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  53. BARQUE DIANA.

    On Saturday morning the barque Diana reached the harbour after a smart passage of four days from Hobart. Captain Stephens, who is still in command, has his vessel in good order ...

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  54. Earthquake in Mexico.

    LONDON, Friday.—A disastrous earthquake has occurred in Mexico. The disturbance resulted in the town of San Cristobal being completely demolished. Many persons were ...

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  55. WRECK OF THE EDITH MAY.

    The Marine Board inquiry at Auckland into the loss of the Sydney-owned barquentine Edith May, wrecked near Wanganui, resulted in the master, Captain Joss, being adjudged guilty of neglect in ...

    Article : 64 words
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