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  2. POLITICAL GOSSIP.

    in connection with last week's proceedings in Parliament is that not one of the bunch of members who are so fond of moving the adjournment of the House took advantage of ...

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  3. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    Among the awards made by the Royal Humane Society of Australasia is a bronze medal to Constable Robert Weir, of West Maitland, New South Wales, for rescuing ...

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  4. French War Preparations.

    LONDON, Friday.—In the Chamber of Deputies, M. de Froycinet, Minister for War, stated yesterday that France was on a level with and Probably ahead of Germany in ...

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  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—It is understood that the Colonial Office are pressing Sir Henry Brougham Loch, the Governor of Victoria, now in England, to accept the vacant ...

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  6. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    THE London money market has an advancing tendency. THE Bank of England minimum rate of discount remains at 2½ per cent. ...

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  7. The Clan-na-Gael Society.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.—The startling revelations with respect to the operations of the Clan-na-Gael organisation, as disclosed at the inquiry into the murder of Dr. Cronin at ...

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  8. The Rabbit Experimenters.

    LONDON, Friday.—MM. Germont and Loir, M. Pasteur's representatives, who visited New South Wales to experiment with his system of destroying rabbits by ...

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  9. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A telegram from Geraldton states that the schooner General Gordon, bound from Port Darwin for Fremantle, has become disabled, having lost her rudder and sails thirty miles ...

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  10. QUEENSLAND.

    The schooner Hygeia has arrived at Cooktown from Port Moresby. The Governor, Sir William Macgregor, was last heard of 9000ft up Mount Owen Stanley, "all well," ...

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  11. The Pope and Ireland.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Pall Mall Gazette is responsible for a statement that Monsignor Persico, the envoy sent by the Pope to inquire into boycotting, non-pa[?]ment of rents, ...

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  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    William Bickford, a young son of Mr. Bickford, of Glenelg, was killed at a hunt on Saturday afternoon by his horse falling and rolling over him. ...

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  13. The Recent Strikes in Germany.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.—The Emperor William of Germany has officially thanked the German troops who were sent into Westphalia to prevent disturbances among the ...

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  14. CORRESPONDENCE

    SIR,—The lamentable accident at the Glebe Colliery on Saturday morning, and the uncertainty then felt as to the extent of the disaster to the poor imprisoned miners, ...

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  15. Miscellaneous.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, has been elected a fellow of the Royal Colonial Institute. ...

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  16. The Position in Europe.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.—It is announced to-day that the Marquis of Salisbury, the Prime Minister, has summoned the Right Hon. Sir Robert Morier, G.C.B., the British ...

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  17. NEW ZEALAND.

    Louis Chemis, charged with the murder of a farmer named Hawkins, at Kiapara, on May 31, has been sentenced to imprisonment for life. ...

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  18. MR. JOHN SUTHERLAND.

    THE many friends of Mr. John Sutherland will learn with regret that he has suffered a relapse consequent on his attending the Public Works Commit[?]ee business, and has ...

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  19. LATEST MINING.

    THE fortnight's return from Baker's Creek mine was 1345oz of gold from 101 tons ore. ...

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  20. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

    LONDON, Saturday.—It is understood that Sir Henry Loch has accepted the Governorship of the Cape. ...

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  21. Woman Drowned at Maitland.

    MRS. MILES, wife of William Miles, was found drowned at Wallis Creek yesterday afternoon. An inquest will be held to-morrow. ...

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  22. SAMOAN AFFAIRS.

    AUCKLAND Saturday.—The San Francisco mail steamer Mariposa, which arrived to-day, brings later news from Samoa. H.M.S. Rapid had arrived from Fiji with Sir John ...

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  23. The Mail Service.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Agents-General of Victoria, New South Wales, and South Australia to-day interviewed the Hon. Cecil Raikes (Postmaster-General), Mr. ...

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  24. A Political Libel Action.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.—The action for libel and slander brought by Mr. William O,Brien, M.P. for North-East Cork, against the Marquis of Salisbury, and in which the ...

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  25. THE COMMONAGE QUESTION.

    A MEETING of the Commonage residents was held on Saturday evening near the New Lambton Bridge, but, owing to the sad accident at the Borehole mine, there were ...

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  26. The Central Cumberland Election.

    THE election of a member of the Legislative Assembly to fill the vacancy in the representation of Central Cumberland, caused through the death Mr. J. F. Linsley, took place on ...

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  27. A Prince for Australia.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.—Prince George, the second son of the Prince of Wales and a lieutenant in the Royal Navy, will shortly be appointed to a position on a vessel in the ...

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  28. The Governorship of the Cape Colony.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The news telegraphed yesterday morning that Sir Henry Loch had accepted the Governorship of the Cape Colony has been fully confirmed. It is ...

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  29. A Sad Drowning Fatality.

    A CARPENTER named Williams was drowned near the Redbank Hotel, Jingellic, last Wednesday night. It appears that deceased was a married man and was employed on the ...

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  30. The Duke and the Reporter.

    LONDON, Friday.—The New York journalist who was refused a summons by the magistrate (Mr. Bridge) against the Duke of Cambridge applied to the Supreme Court for ...

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  31. The Hamilton Pit Disaster.

    OUR reporter left the pit mouth at nearly 1 o'clock this morning, but there was no good news of any kind to report. Matters were in the same state as they had been on his ...

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  32. Imperial Federation Leaguers.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A grand banquet, at which Sir Charles Tupper, Sir William Jervois, Sir George Bowen, Sir Daniel Cooper, Lord Brassey, and many other ...

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  33. Sad Death of Inspector Turton.

    AN inquest on the remains of Mr. Joseph Turton, late locomotive inspector, was held at Bathurst, on Friday. The evidence showed that the deceased had returned from ...

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  34. AMUSEMENTS.

    THE Stanmour and Wrangham Company did not, owing to the mining catastrophe at Hamilton, appear in the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night. From advertisement it will ...

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  35. Murder of Dr. Cronin.

    LONDON, Friday.—Martin Burke, who was arrested at Winnipeg for having been concerned in the murder of Dr. Cronin at Chicago, has not confessed as was at first ...

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  36. THE ELITE SKATING RINK.

    MR. MALTBY, the well-known and equally wonderful trick bicyclist, re-appeared in Newcastle at the Elite Skating Rink on Saturday afternoon and evening. On ...

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  37. Mr. Dillon and the Melbourne Press.

    LONDON, Friday.—The London reporter of the Dublin Freeman's Journal declares that the Melbourne press are attacking Mr. Dillon under orders from Downing-street. ...

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  38. Austrian Military and Naval Expenditure.

    VIENNA, Sunday.—The Austrian delegations assembled at this capital yesterday, when the budget for the current year was submitted. It comprises various notes of ...

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  39. A Disastrous Fire.

    LONDON, Friday.—A disastrous fire has occurred at Lachan, in China. The conflagation lasted four days, the town being entirely destroyed. ...

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  40. Naval Review at Spithead.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The date of the naval review at Spithead on the occasion of the visit of the Emperor William of Germany to the Queen has been finally fixed for the 3rd ...

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  41. The Champion Sculler.

    LONDON, Friday.—Henry Searle, the champion sculler of the world, has arrived in London from New South Wales in order to meet William O'Connor, the American ...

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  42. Adamstown.

    Between 3 and 4 o'clock yester[?]ing a fire was discovered in a new[?] Victoria-street, the property of Mr. John Sneddon. When the fire was discovered it ...

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  43. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    THE unfortunate man, M'Pherson, who met with the accident at Newtown on Thursday, through falling into the copper of boiling fat, died on Saturday from the effects of his ...

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