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  2. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    Mr. Henry Clement Hoyle, the protectionist candidate for Redfern, was born at Miller's Point in 1852. For a time he went to the Convent School at Balmain, and later to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A divorce case was commenced yesterday in which the petitioner, Francis Edward Wear, photographer, is suing for a judicial separation ...

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  4. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The delegates of Cape colony at the Federal Conference at Ottawa have been instructed to urge the extension of the ...

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  5. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Tuesday Night.--M. Casi[?]r-Perier, the new President of the French Republic in his message to the Chambers, says that he will not be ...

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  6. WEST MAITLAND.

    For cool affrontery commend me to Mr. Gillies, one of the late members for West Maitland. That tills gentleman should have attempted to get back to Parliament at all is had enough but ...

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  7. ALDERMAN ROBERT FOWLER.

    Alderman Fowler, a free trade candidate for the Phillip Division, was born in Sydney in 1840, and received the rudiments of his education at Christ Church School, Pitt-street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. WARRINGAH.

    Sir,--In your issue of this day's date Mr. Dugald Thomson's supporters write and declare "that hit did not say he was in favor of retaliation." Of course the electors have all ...

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  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--Mr. Justice Williams, of the Supreme Court, has cancelled certain wholesale spirit licenses granted by a magistrate in the Clutha ...

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  10. A LABOR DEMONSTRATION.

    Yesterday Mr. T. M. Davis waited upon the Mayor on behalf of the labor party and asked for permission to hold a procession on Saturday. It is intended to march through the ...

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  11. THE PRESBYTERIANS AND LOCAL OPTION.

    The quarterly meeting of the temperance committee of the Presbyterian Church was held at the committee-room, York-street, yesterday afternoon, the Rev. A. Miller ...

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  12. EDEN--BOMBALA.

    The old constituency of Cooma, of which Eden--Bombala was a portion, has hitherto expressed itself in favor of a policy of trade restriction. On this occasion, owing to the ...

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  13. TASMANIA.

    At a meeting of the Tasmanian Exhibition directors yesterday it was resolved to admit Australian wines to be consumed within the Exhibition free. Other ...

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  14. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier informed Mr. Stuart that he would be glad to make a beginning with federation by a ...

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  15. THE RAILWAY STRIKE IN AMERICA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The railway employees' strike at Chicago has caused a complete cessation of traffic, and as a consequence it is expected ...

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  16. NEWTOWN--ST. PETERS.

    Sir,--In your issue of to-day I observe a few remarks by "Veritas" about Mr. John Cotton that call for correction. He says that "as a Wesleyan local preacher ...

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  17. MR. G. H. REID AT ARMIDALE.

    ARMIDALE, Wednesday.--Mr. G. H. Reid arrived here to-day, and was met by the members of the Freetrade Association, and heartily cheered. To- night he addressed ...

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  18. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS AND THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL.

    The Strathfield Council on Tuesday evening decided to do all in its power to carry out the request contained in a circular received from the Municipal Association. The association ...

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  19. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--In the House of Representatives to-night, after a long debate, a motion providing that the sale of beer, wine, and spirituous liquors ...

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  20. MR. FRANK FARNELL.

    Mr. Frank Farnell, a freetrade candidate for Ryde, was born at Hyde in 1862, and was educated at Newington College. He was trained with a view to engaging in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. MR. C. A. LEE.

    Mr. C. A. Lee, freetrade candidate for Tenterfield, was born in Parramatta in 1842, and belongs to one of the best known Australian families. He was educated at the West ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. THE SAN FRANCISCO MAILS.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--The United States postal authorities have asked the Government here to send the R.M.S. Monowai to Vancouver for San Francisco ...

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  23. "KIDNAPPED."

    Tamworth is getting a foretaste of protection with a vengeance: and the particular sort of "coddling" adopted in this instance is hardly likely to inspire the ardour of the ...

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  24. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A deputation of kerosene importers waited on the Harbor Trust. Commissioners to-day and contradicted certain assertions which had ...

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  25. CITY ALDERMEN AND SUBLETTING.

    A circular letter signed by Mr. J. Ridden (secretary of the Trades and Labor Council) has been largely disseminated in Parliamentary constituencies for which members of the ...

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  26. THE FREETRADE PARTY.

    It is understood that the decision of the umpire. Mr. Bruce Smith, in connection with the Randwick arbitration is in favor of Mr. David Storey. The Freetrade Council have, ...

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  27. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    LONDON, Tuesday Night.--The directors of the Bank of New Zealand advise the immediate issue of shares. The general opinion among financiers ...

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  28. PROTECTIONIST COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the executive committee of the protectionist party was held yesterday. Mr. Junius Murphy was selected for the Bligh electorate. Negotiations are proceeding in ...

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  29. DEATH OF A WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD SEEKER.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--An inquest was held to-day on the body of James O'Neill, who died in the Melbourne Hospital on the 1st inst. Deceased arrived by ...

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  30. SIR HENRY PARKES AT THE GLEBE.

    The Glebe Town-hall was crowded almost to suffocation last night to hear an address on the "Political Situation" from Sir Henry Parkes. Sir Henry consented to deliver the ...

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  31. THE BRITISH LABOR COMMISSION.

    LONDON, Tuesday Night.--In the House of Commons to-day Sir John Tomlinson Hibbert. Financial Secretary to the Treasury, announced that ...

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  32. FREETRADE AND LAND REFORM CANDIDATES.

    The following additional selections of candidates to contest the election were made by the executive council of the Freetrade and Land Reform Electoral Committee at its ...

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  33. MR. GEORGE STEVENSON.

    Mr. George Stevenson, the L.E.L. candidate for Randwick, was born in Oxfordshire in 1859, but at an early age went to Lancashire, a county noted for its very advanced liberal ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  34. MR. INGLIS RETIRES.

    Owing to his absence in England, and the fact that before leaving New South Wales he had not taken the precaution to sign his nomination paper--a formality required by the new ...

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  35. IN THE CONSTITUENCIES.

    About a year ago, "I. Robert Nottingham," begged to give notice "of my intention (D.V.) to contest the coming elections on behalf of labor and democracy upon a platform of my ...

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  36. THE UNIVERSITY AND MR. A. B. PIDDINGTON.

    It seams that Mr. A. B. Piddington, the freetrade candidate for Tamworth, has been compelled to return to Sydney, owing to a difficulty that has arisen in connection with ...

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  37. MR. GLADSTONE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A pressing invitation to visit the United States in the autumn has been forwarded to Mr. Gladstone. The invitation is ...

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  38. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--It is understood that a railway survey party will leave Charlesville to-morrow to survey the proposed line of railway from Charlesville to ...

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  39. A FRIENDLY WARNING

    As an illustration of the shift of which some politicians are made, a letter handed to me a couple of days ago is, I think, worth publishing. The letter is sent by Mr. W. E. ...

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  40. THE AMERICAN TARIFF BILL.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The United States Senate yesterday, by a majority of live, rejected Mr. Sherman's motion for the imposition of a 30 per cent. ...

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  41. AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY.

    Loyal citizens of the United States living in Sydney celebrated Independence Day with characteristic emphasis, yesterday. Their national flag flew in many high ...

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  42. MEETINGS OF CANDIDATES.

    In the Drill-ball, Liverpool-road, Ashfield, on Tuesday night, Mr. Robert Thomson, who is contesting this seat as the labor candidate, delivered his opening address. There was a ...

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  43. A CIVIL SERVANT IN TROUBLE.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Daniel David Haussman (45), accountant in the Lands Department, appeared at the police court to-day on a charge of embezzling £325, the ...

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  44. MISS ADA CROSSLEY.

    LONDON, Wednesday, 1 p.m.--The London critics highly eulogise the singing of Miss Ada Crossley, who has declined to enter into any public ...

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  45. MR. A. B. PIDDINGTON.

    Mr. A. D. Piddington, the freetrade candidate for Tamworth, was born in Bathurst in 1862, and was educated at the public schools of the colony, and afterwards at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  46. A PUBLIC HOLIDAY FOR THE ELECTIONS.

    Sir,--The thanks of the electors are due to you for your leader this morning, advocating a public holiday on polling day. Unless a public holiday is proclaimed, there ...

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  47. THE QUESTION OF A PUBLIC HOLIDAY.

    It is understood that the Government have had under consideration the question of proclaiming Tuesday, July 17, when the polling is to take place, a public holiday. With the ...

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  48. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Night.--It is announced that Madame Carnot has declined a pension offered by the French Government. ...

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  49. THE QUEANBEYAN ELECTORATE.

    Sir,--The result of the Queanbeyan election will be:--E. W. O'Sullivan first, by fully 300, and A. H. Conroy and J. M'Inerney fighting hard for second place. As to the new part of ...

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  50. YACHTING.

    LONDON, Tuesday Night.--A race has taken place off the Scotch coast between the Prince of Wales' new yacht Britannia and Lord Dunraven's ...

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  51. THE ALLEGED POISONING CASES AT RICHMOND.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Solicitor-General has given orders for the exhumation of the bodies of Mr. Needle and the two daughters, May and Elsie, the ...

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  52. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--At the London wool sales yesterday there was an animated demand. Merino sold at an advance of 1-2d per lb., and crossbred ...

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  53. WOOLLAHRA.

    Sir,--In your issue of this morning your contributor "Veritas" invites me to give a straight answer to the following question:-- "Does my idea of good government involve the ...

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  54. THE LABOR LEAGUE MANIFESTO.

    The following manifesto has been issued by the Labor Electoral League of New South Wales. The manifesto is to be printed and circulated extensively by each branch of the ...

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  55. ALDERMAN W. GARY AT THE GLEBE.

    Alderman William Gary delivered his inaugural address at the Glebe town-hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. Richard Watkins presided. Alderman Cary said he had been twice ...

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  56. AUSTRALIAN CHEESE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The shipment of Australian cheese by the steamer Thermopylae has been sold at an average of 36s per cwt. ...

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