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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    LIVERPOOL, Saturday. -- At the police court this morning, before Mr. F. M. Edwards, P.M., Alfred Loftus was charged with bigamy. Senior-constable Saunders deposed ...

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  3. DISASTROUS FIRE AT ROOKWOOD.

    A fire, the evil effects of which will be more than ordinarily far-reaching, occurred last evening at the works of the Sydney Meat-preserving Company, which ...

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  4. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    VILA, November 6. -- Another massacre has just been perpetrated in the New Hebrides on board the French cutter Constantino, 37 tons, the victims being Mr. Edward Pasnin ...

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  5. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Mr. Marwels, the representative of the British creditors of the English and Australian Mortgage Company, has addressed a letter to the associated ...

    Article : 175 words
  6. LABOR COMMISSION.

    LONDON, Friday Night. -- Mr. Sidney Webb, the well-known Socialist and Radical writer, has been examined by the Royal Commission on Labor. ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. MERCANTILE BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Friday Night. -- The committee representing British depositors and shareholders in the Mercantile Bank of Australia has refused to distribute among ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. AMUSEMENTS.

    The appearance of the combined musical societies in public at the Town-hall on Saturday evening was an event of more than passing interest, especially in view of the fact ...

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  9. COMMENTS OF AN AUSTRALIAN.

    LONDON, Sunday. -- Mr. G. N. Hall, ex-M.P., of Victoria, publishes a letter in the press replying to statements made before the Labor Commission, to the ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. THE WRECK OF THE BOKHARA.

    The following is the finding of the Marine Court of Inquiry held at Hongkong into the wreck of the Bokhara: -- "That the loss of tho ship is to be attributed to her being ...

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  11. GOULBURN WESLEY AN DISTRICT MEETING.

    GOULBURN, Saturday. -- The annual Wesleyan district meeting commenced its sittings on Wednesday, and will continue its business into next week. Amongst the matters ...

    Article : 264 words
  12. NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- The liquidator ol the New Oriental Bank Corporation has informed creditors that, having regard to the wide ramifications of the bank's ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. MOSMAN GOLD-MINING COMPANY.

    LONDON, Saturday Night. -- The annual meeting of the Mosman Gold-mining Company, Queensland, was held to-day. Mr. George Lopkins, who presided, said ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. BISHOP SELWYN.

    LONDON, Sunday. -- Bishop Sclwyn, of Melanesia, has been appointed an honorary chaplain, to the Queen. ...

    Article : 23 words
  15. RIFLE ASSOCIATION MATCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  16. ANARCHISTS IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Saturday Night. -- A Paris telegram announces that the French Government have succeeded in passing the second reading of the Press Bill, which ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. A FRENCH POLITICAL SCANDAL.

    LONDON, Friday Night. -- Sensational disclosures are being made by the Paris press of corruption on the part of a former Ministry in which M. Floquet was Premier. ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. RABBITS IN ARGYLE.

    GOULBURN, Saturday. -- The fear that the rabbits had found a lodgment in the Wh[?]o district has been, unfortunately, realised. Mr. J. Frost, of Prospect-hill, discovered a ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. A SHOP WRECKED BY LARRIKINS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- A gang of larrikins wrecked the shop of A. Kemnitzer, chemist at Richmond, early this morning. When the attention of the police was turned in ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. THE FLOOD IN THE MURRAY.

    ALBURY, Saturday. -- The flood in the Murray is subsiding slowly, but the stream is still unseasonably high. Reports from up the river state that a great deal of damage ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. A VIOLENT MADMAN.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- A madman created a sensation in Fitzroy at an early hour this morning by rushing round the streets brandishing a six-chambered revolver and ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. A MEMBER UNSEATED.

    LONDON, Saturday Night. -- Mr. Frank James (Conservative), who was elected for Walsall at the recent general election, has been unseated, charges of bribery ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. A CLERGYMAN CONVICT.

    LONDON, Saturday night. -- The Rev. James Casper Clutterbuck, D.C.L., who was sentenced in November last to four years' penal servitude for fraud, has died ...

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  24. "SKIPPED BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON" AT THE GARRICK.

    Messrs. Gourlay and Walton revived "Skipped by the Light of the Moon" at the Garrick Theatre on Saturday night. This farce, wildly absurd and comical, illustrates ...

    Article : 233 words
  25. THE WOOL MARKET.

    LONDON, Saturday Night. -- The condition of the wool market is cheerful, and the prospects are considered brighter. ...

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  26. WAGGA WESLEYAN DISTRICT MEETING.

    WAGGA, Sunday. -- The annual session of the Wagga Wesleyan district meeting was opened on Friday. It was resolved that Berrigan, Jerilderie, Tocumwal, Murray ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. HOT WEATHER IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Saturday was the hottest day experienced in Melbourne this year. Mr. Ellery says that up to the present November has the hottest record. There ...

    Article : 157 words
  28. THE COMET BELLA.

    LONDON, Friday Night. -- Herr Berter[?]ch, a German astronomer, announces that on Monday the comet Beila will collide with the earth. ...

    Article : 233 words
  29. "UNEMPLOYED" AT BOWRAL.

    BOWRAL, Saturday. -- A detachment of the Sydney "unemployed " now in the district interviewed Lord Jersey at Sutton Forest yesterday. The men had some conversation ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. TORNADO IN AMERICA.

    LONDON, Sunday. -- A telegram from New York reports the destruction of the town of Washington, in Arkansas State, by a tornado. ...

    Article : 28 words
  31. THE BARRIER MINES.

    BROKEN-HILL, Saturday. -- This morning another difficulty arose between Messrs. Loxton and Bullock, the contractors for the underground work at Block 14, and the men ...

    Article : 276 words
  32. FROZEN MEAT FOR ENGLAND.

    ALBURY, Saturday. -- This week Messrs. A. A. Biggin and Co. crossed at Corowa, and as agents for several district breeders trucked at Wahgunyab, 2000 sheep, ...

    Article : 124 words
  33. "THE MELBURNIANS."

    LONDON, Sunday. -- The National Observer publishes a scathing review of "The Melburnians," a new book in which Mr. Francis Adams gives his impressions of ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. FILLLS' CIRCUS AT THE CARRINGTON GROUNDS.

    Most men recollect what the advent of a circus was in their boyhood's days, and to judge from the attendance of boys at the entrance to the Carrington Athletic Grounds ...

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  35. THE DIFFICULTY AT THE LAMBTON COLLIERY.

    NEWCASTLE Sunday. -- The matter in dispute at the Lambton colliery formed the subject of inquiry at the Referee Court yesterday, Mr. J. N. Brunker, M.P., presided, ...

    Article : 652 words
  36. ARTESIAN DISCOVERIES.

    BOURKE, Saturday. -- Another magnificent artesian discovery has been made at Enngonia 1,500,000gal. daily being tapped at a little under 1700ft. This bore is only a ...

    Article : 706 words
  37. FAMINE IN RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Saturday Night. -- Count Loon Tolstoi, the famous Russian novelist and social publicist, says that he foresees a terrible famine in Russia owing to the ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. -- A sad boating accident occurred on the Torrens Lake on Friday night, resulting in the death of Miss Nellie Tymmons. Miss Tymmons and Mr. W. T. ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. WILLIAM PERRY AND CO.

    LONDON, Saturday Night. -- The creditors of William Perry and Co., of Sydney, have agreed to a compromise, under the terms of which 11s in the £ will be paid. ...

    Article : 60 words
  40. THE IMPRISONED LEADER -- MEETINGS IN THE SUBURBS.

    A meeting to protest against the sentences recently passed upon the late leaders of the Broken-hill defence committee was held, under the auspices of the Laboral Electoral ...

    Article : 447 words
  41. THE BABY FARMING DISCLOSURES.

    The inquest on No. 4 body of the five found at Burreu-street, Macdonaldtown, on the 3rd inst., will be resumed by the City Coroner at Chancery-square at 10 a.m. ...

    Article : 338 words
  42. CONDITION OF THE CROPS.

    BALRANALD, Saturday. -- During the week the stock crossings have been as follows: -- Wednesday -- 4000 wethers from Magenta station to Demiliquin, Landale Brothers ...

    Article : 376 words
  43. DEATH FROM THE STING OF A JELLYFISH.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. -- Fred. Harwood, the eldest son of Thomas Harwood, of Fort Darwin, died on Thursday under distressing circumstances. The deceased boy, in ...

    Article : 158 words
  44. MR. SCHNADHORST.

    LONDON, Sunday. -- Mr. Francis Schnadhorst, the famous Birmingham political organiser, and honorary secretary ol the Liberal Central Association, is about to ...

    Article : 33 words
  45. UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE.

    LONDON, Friday Night. -- The Belgian Chamber of Deputies has concluded a debate on a bill to establish universal suffrage in that country. ...

    Article : 133 words
  46. QUEENSLAND.

    BUNDABERG, Saturday. -- The Helena, recruiting vessel (Captain Doig), with 90 recruits, arrived here yesterday from the South Sens. The Helena sailed hence on ...

    Article : 151 words
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