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  2. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    SOUTHERN CROSS, Sunday.--At last a second Bayley's Reward mine has turned up at Coolgardie. It is called the Londonderry, and its situation is 10 to 12 miles south-west ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--At the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night, congratulatory references were made to the fact that the Sydney Trades and Labor ...

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  4. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The new Tower Bridge across the Thames, which has been erected at a cost of £750,000, is to be opened to-morrow ...

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  5. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Saturday.--At yesterday's sitting of the Federal Conference at Ottawa it was decided to exclude reporters from the proceedings of the ...

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  6. THE GENERAL ELECTION

    Mr. E. Roland Halloran, J.P., a freetrade candidate for Petersham, is the son of the late Henry Halloran, C.M.G., for many years Principal Under-Secretary for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir--In Saturday's "Daily Telegraph," Richard Croft rushes, as usual, into print to abuse and belittle his opponents. He must be aware that the chances of the ...

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  8. MR. J. R. FORD.

    Mr. J. R. Ford, a freetrade candidate for St. Leonards, was born at Clapham, London, in 1818, and came to Melbourne with his parents in 1854. He was educated at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. THE COUNTRY.

    NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--At a special meeting of the minors' delegate board, a letter was read from the southern district minors, asking that delegates be sent from ...

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  10. SIR GEORGE DIBBS AND INTER-COLONIAL FREETRADE.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday--Sir James Patterson is somewhat puzzled by the utterance of Sir George Dibbs at Tamworth to the effect that he (Sir George) was ...

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  11. WARRINGAH

    Sir,--Had Mr. Smith read my letter carefully he would have seen that it referred entirely to Mr. Thomson's second meeting at Neutral Bay, when he look great pains ...

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  12. THE FRENCH MINISTRY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Dupuy Ministry in France will resign, owing to the small number of votes recorded for M. Dupuy in the election for the ...

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  13. THE YEAR'S REVENUE--A LARGE FALLING OFF.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--There has keen a considerable falling off in the revenue during the past few days owing to an executed reduction in the duties levied. The ...

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  14. DEATHS FROM BURNS.

    CLIFTON, Saturday.--Yesterday a little girl named Somerville, who was standing before the fire in her nightdress, was terribly burned about the throat and ...

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  15. MR. JAMES A. HOGUE.

    Mr. James A. Hogue, selected by the freetrade party to contest the Glebe, is the third son of the late Fitzarthur Hogue, a pioneer agriculturist, and was born at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. INSURANCES ON COAL CARGOES.

    NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--At a meeting of the committee of the Chamber of Commerce, attention was drawn to the difficulty being experienced in insuring coal ...

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  17. MR. GEORGE DYSON.

    Mr. George Dyson, a democratic free trade candidate for Paddington, is a native of Perth, and is in his 20th year. Shortly after serving his apprenticeship to Messrs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. LARGE SEIZURE OF SMUGGLED OPIUM.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Customs officers and police yesterday raided the premises of Wing Lee and War John, Little Bourke-street, for the purpose of seizing a ...

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  19. THE BRITISH MEAT TRADE.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--A Scotch deputation waited to-day upon the president of the Board of Agriculture, and urged that the Government should ...

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  20. THE LATE M. CARNOT.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Paris clergy have decided not to enter the Pantheon to-morrow on the occasion of the funeral of the late President ...

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  21. SUSPICIOUS FERE AT SINGLETON.

    SINGLETON, Saturday.--An untenanted brick cottage in Bathurst-street, belonging to Mr. Nichols, hotelkeeper, was discovered to be on fire this morning, but the flames ...

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  22. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    DENILIQUIN, Saturday.--The Quarter Sessions were concluded last evening. The case against. Mrs. Heath for arson occupied all day, and at 8 o'clock the jury returned ...

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  23. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir.--Allow me to correct an error in the letter to which my name is attached. I am made to say that "it does not matter a great deal" whether I retire or not. What ...

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  24. COLONIES AND BRITISH DEFENCE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--In the House of Commons last night Mr. Sydney C. Buxton, Parliamentary Secretary of the Colonial Office, in reply to a question, said that ...

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  25. THE SUPPOSED POISONING CASES AT RICHMOND.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The detectives will probably swear an information against Mrs. Needle on Monday for the murder of Louis Juncken. The Government Analyst ...

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  26. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--To the legal mind of "Veritas" it may not seem improper to try to win a case by suppressing evidence. When he inserted in Saturday's "Daily Telegraph" ...

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  27. FARMERS AND FREETRADE.

    SINGLETON, Saturday.--At the annual meeting of the Farmers' Union this afternoon, the president. Mr. J. Hayes, pointed out, that the present, protectionist tariff had ...

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  28. IN THE CONSTITUENCIES.

    In these days of reckless extravagance, when most constituencies, besides having a political joint or two on their tables in the shape of representative party men, are ...

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  29. CONFESSION OF AN ANARCHIST.

    LONDON, Sunday.--An anarchist has confessed that seven of their number assembled at Cotte, a French seaport, and there balloted as to who ...

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  30. RUSSIAN DEFENCE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--"The Times" reports that trials have taken place at St. Petersburg of Holtzer shells treated with a Russian secret process, and that the ...

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  31. THE ESKBANK IRONWORKS TO BE CLOSED.

    LITHGOW, Saturday.--Yesterday evening the following notice was posted by the proprietor of the Esk Bank ironworks:-- "On account of the low price of imported ...

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  32. FATALITIES.

    On Saturday morning, at about 7 o'clock, the dead body of a newly-born male child was found in a lane off Harris-street. Ultimo. There was a newspaper wrapping ...

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  33. MR. GEORGE WALL.

    Mr. George Walt, a candidate in the freetrade interest for Randwick, is a native of the colony, and an old resident of the Randwick district. He sat in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  34. MR. COLONNA-CLOKE AND THE ALDERMANIC ELECTION.

    Sir,--My attention having been drawn to remarks by your contributor "Veritas" on this matter it is only fair that you should insert this letter, so that the public may ...

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  35. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The United States Government are mediating with a view to induce Japan to withdraw her military from Corea, and so ...

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  36. THE PRESIDENT CARNOT REQUIEM.

    M. Biard d'Aunet, Consul-General for Fiance, called on Cardinal Moran on Saturday morning to acknowledge the message of condolence sent to the Consul in the ...

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  37. FATAL FALL DOWNSTAIRS.

    The Deputy-City Coroner on Saturday held an inquiry at the South Sydney Morgue relative to the death of a widow named Emmie Colbert, 70 years of ago, which ...

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  38. THE MOUNT HUXLEY MINE.

    HOBART, Sunday.--Barker, Price, and Briscoe, the Mount Huxley suspects, appeared at the police court on Saturday. Mr. Dobbie, on behalf of the Crown, ...

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  39. SUNDAY LECTURES.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The Sunday Observance Society brought an action against the Mayor of Leeds (Councillor T. R. Lenty) for the recovery of ...

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  40. BURWOOD.

    Sir,--In Alderman Archer's letter of June 25 he mentions some matters which ought to be of very grave concern to the electors of Burwood, such as the possibility of ...

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  41. SUICIDE OF A MARRIED WOMAN.

    A married woman named Margaret Mary Cole, 33 years of age, who resided with her husband, William G. Cole, at 31 Augustus-street. Leichhardt, was admitted to the ...

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  42. THE STOCK CONVERSION TRUST.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The proposal of the Stock Conversion and Investment Trust, Limited, to purchase deposits in reconstructed Australian banks has been ...

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  43. REDFERN.

    Six--In yours of to-day I notice a letter from W. C. Coombes, I could afford to ignore his statement of "so-called branch, etc. but he goes further, and gives my ...

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  44. SMALLPOX IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Sunday.--The smallpox trouble threatens to become serious. A second case, the victim of which is a Malay-Samoan, has been reported. A medical ...

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  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Mr. Alfred Malthy has formed a London Comedy Company to visit Australia, and they will open their tour in Sydney in September ...

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  46. MR. ANDREW M'NAIR STEWART.

    Mr. A. M. Stewart, a freetrade candidate for Ash, is a native of the colony, and 34 years of age. He is the second son of the late William Stewart, for 25 years ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  47. THE LONG BAY DROWNING FATALITY.

    The body of the boy Joseph Hardy, who was drowned while fishing at Long Bay on Wednesday last, was yesterday morning found by his father washed up on the ...

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  48. PETERSHAM.

    Sir--As an elector of Petersham, I cannot but deplore Mr. B. Short's ill-advised action in contesting the electorate, and thus splitting the solid freetrade vote which ...

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  49. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Mr. E. B. Young, the special agent of the South Australian Government, expects to shortly conclude his arrangements for ...

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  50. BISHOP WEBBER.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Bishop Webber, of Queensland, has decided not to return to that colony before October. He is making arrangements for additional ...

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  51. MARRICKVILLE AND FREETRADE

    Sir,--The value of Mr. R. Croft's opinion regarding the respective chances of the candidates for Marrickville may be better gauged by your readers when they learn ...

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  52. TASMANIA.

    Large numbers of unemployed daily wait on Sir Edward Braddon, and ask for employment. Their names are placed on a list. ...

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  53. A CHILD RUN OVER.

    Between 3 and 4 p.m. on the 28th ult. a horse and cart driven by Henry Green, butcher, of 189 Abercrombie-street, knocked down and ran over a child two years and a ...

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  54. THE MURRUMBIDGEE.

    This constituency, which consists of a portion of the old electorate of the sameo name, and embraces the thriving towns of Junee and Narrandera, with much ...

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  55. THE BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Mr. Henry Powell, brother of the Governor of the Bank of England, has been appointed a director of the Bank of New South ...

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  56. THE ANARCHISTS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--From Rome it is reported that 150 anarchists have been arrested in consequence of the discovery of plots to murder King Humbert of ...

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  57. NEW SOUTH WALES BUTTER.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Mr. Foley, of Foley Brothers, of Sydney, has made arrangements for a direct trial shipment of New South Wales butter to ...

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  58. LATE SHIPPING.

    Coraki, str., Captain W. R. Nelson, from Manning River July 1. Passengers; Misses E. H. Harrison and P. Bovill, Messrs. C. Hill, O. C. Gaggin, W. H. Mudson, J. Hitman, Rev. W. H. Walker and W. ...

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  59. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--The report furnished to you of Mr. Short's meeting at Petersham Town-hall last evening concludes with the statement that the candidate was well received, and ...

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