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  2. THE FOOTBALL SEASON.

    North Melbourne never fully realised how good a thing it is to be strong and clever until they saw the thousands pouring into their ground on Saturday for the match ...

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  3. ENGLAND AND FRANCE IN AFRICA.

    The outburst of excited feeling in the French Chamber of Deputies on Thursday evening is treated very coolly by the London press. ...

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  4. AFFAIRS IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Legislature of the South African Republic has passed a law excluding from the franchise all persons born in the Transvaal whose parents were aliens ...

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  5. THE LABOUR RIOTS IN AMERICA.

    Serious disturbances have occurred at Cripple Creek, Colorado, whare the miners on strike recently reoccupied the fortified camp winch they had established ...

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  6. FAILURE OF A SYDNEY COMPANY.

    Several letters have appeared in the London newspapers demanding an inquiry into the collapse of the Anglo Investment Finance and Land Company ...

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  7. SHOCKING TRAGEDY IN QUEENSLAND.

    A shocking tragedy occurred at Maryborough last night, when a married woman, the wife of William Spence, a slaughterman, poisoned herself and five of her children with ...

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  8. BORDER WARFARE.

    The tolls proposals of Sir George Dibbs have oreated somewhat of a sensation amongst the residents of Lower Riverina and districts adjacent to the Murray Many of the ...

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  9. THE FROZEN MEAT INDUSTRY.

    Mesars. Rowe and Kelly, the Government commissioners to India, give the following information in a letter to the secretary for Agriculture:—"We inquired as to the ...

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  10. RETURN OF MR. ROBERT REID.

    Mr. Robert Reid, the Minister of Defence, Who has been on a visit to Great Britain and America on behalf of the Government with the object of extending the markets for the ...

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  11. THE COAL MINERS IN SCOTLAND.

    A serious difficulty is impending in Scotland between the coal miners and the colliery proprietors. The owners have made a reduction in ...

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  12. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT.

    A fatal accident occurred in the No. 2 shaft of the Berry Consols mine yesterday afternoon, at about half-past 2, two men named Edmund Kneale and James Hope ...

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  13. DEATH OF THE BISHOP OF BATH AND WELLS.

    The death is announcod of the Right Reverend Lord Arthur Charles Hervey, D.D., Bishop of Bath and Wells, aged 86 years. ...

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  14. LARGE ESTATES IN ENGLAND.

    The question of breaking up their estates is being seriously considered by several of the great land-owners in England. ...

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  15. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    WHEAT.—Cold and wet weather is affecting the European cereal crops. The markets in wheat are hardening, and a general recovery is expected. The English ...

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  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. ANOTHER COOLGARDIE COM PANY.

    Another company to acquire and work gold mines on the Coolgardie gold-field, Western Auatralia, has been registered in London. I i calle eh Coolgardie ...

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  17. THE ESTATE DUTY.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, the leader of the Conservative party, speaking at a political banquet last night, referred to the objections which have been urged ...

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  18. SINGULAR SHOOTING CASE.

    News from Coolgardie, dated June 5, states that a shooting affray occurred at Hanman's on Friday night, which is alleged to be the result of troubles at Broken Hill ...

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  19. TASMANIAN APPLES.

    It has been found that 20 per cent, of the Tasmanian apples by the R.M.S. Ballaarat were damaged during the process of freezing. They have been sold at from ...

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  20. POLITICS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. C. Powers, the lender of the Opposition, addressed a large meeting of his constituents at Maryborough on Friday night and had a splendid reception. ...

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  21. THE DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH.

    An authoritative denial has been given to the rumour that the Duke of Marlborough is betrothed to a daughter of Mr. W. Knox D'Arey, of Stantnore-hall, ...

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  22. SINGULAR CASE OF BABYFARMING.

    A baby farming case in connection with which there are some very singular circumstances has been brought to the knowledge of the Collingwood police Shortly before 11 ...

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  23. ACTION BY A BANK.

    An action, The National Bank of Australasia v. Meyer, was tried to-day, and resulted in the disagreement of the jury. ...

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  24. "TRADE PROSPECTS AT THE ANTIPODES."

    Mr. James Inglis, M.L.A., of New South Wales, will read a paper on "Trade Prospects at the Antipodes" before the London Chamber of Commerce ...

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  25. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLD-FIELDS.

    The following is the latest new strom Coolgardle:— An interesting case was heard to-day, when an application was made by C. A. Inkpen for ...

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  26. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At Newtown yesterday a man named Robert Thompson was fined £100 for illicit distillation. A man named John Willis Smith was ...

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  27. THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE.

    The Colonial Conference, which is to be hold at Ottawa to consider the subject of Pacific postal and cable communication, and other questions of interest to ...

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  28. THE UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    The increased duties on sugar which are included in the United States Tariff Bill, and have been agreed to by the Senate, have caused great dissatisfaction ...

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  29. FINANCIAL TELEGRAM.

    Bar silver is quoted at 28¾d. per oz. standard, being an advance of 7-16d. since yesterday. ...

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  30. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    The following decisions have been given by the judicial committee of the Privy Council:— Municipal Council (Sydney) v. the ...

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  31. ARGENTINE FINANCES.

    The Finance Minister of the province of Buenos Ayres, in the Argentine Republic, declares that the province is unable to meet its engagements, and is ...

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  32. THE DEATH OF MR. JOHN STEVENS.

    The circumstances of the death of Mr. John Stevens, late manager of the Mutual Store Company, at his residence, Domain-road, South Yarra, on Friday morning, were ...

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  33. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    It is unlikely that proceedings will be taken against the late directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company to recover from them ...

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  34. QUEENSLAND.

    It is understood that the Queensland Investment and Land Mortgage Company's bill mentioned in the cable message from London published on Friday l'rulay as having received the ...

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  35. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. CUZCO.

    The Orient Company's R.M.S. Cuzco, J. F. Anderson commander, arrived from Colombo at noon to-day. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...

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  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A case of robbery under arms occurred yesterday, the victims being two Chinese living near Wanneroo. The men were driving along the road in a cart, when three ...

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  37. THE MINING REVIVAL.

    A small alluvial rush has set in at Nuggetty Gully, Whipstick, where there is about half a mile of virgin ground to work. The sinking is from 3ft. to 5ft., and one piece of gold ...

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  38. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The race for the Oaks Stakes at the Epsom Summer Meeting was run to-day, with the following result:— THE OAKS. ...

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  39. TASMANIA.

    Mr. Waterhouse, police magistrate and commissioner of the Court of Requests and Bankruptcy at Launceston, has resigned to assume a partnersnip in the firm of Messrs. ...

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  40. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-Past.—Speight v. Syme (part heard). SECOND CIVIL COURT. (Before Mr. Justice A'Beckett and Juries of Six.) At Half-past 10.—Pearse (an infant, &c.) v. ...

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  41. A SAD SUICIDE.

    Charles Arthur James Hudspeth, aged 24, who possed his law examination last January, and entered into practice as a solicitor at George's Bay, has been ...

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  42. THE BURNING OF THE SHIP HABITANT.

    The fire in the hold of the ship Habitant, lying in the Yurra at the South Wharf, was finally extinguished on Saturday morning at 7 o'clock. The fireman gad kept pouring ...

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  43. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    It is expected that the writs for the general election will be issued on July 14 and that the polling will take place on August 1. Parliament will probably meet on or about ...

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  44. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Jane Anderson M'Cutehan, of Canning-street, North Carlton, spinster, now out of business. Causes of insolvency—Depreciation in the value of real property, losses in ...

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  45. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. J. MGOowan, deputy commissioner o(taxes, has been appointed to succeed the late Mr. C. M. Crombie as commissioner of taxes. ...

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  51. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The F.M.S. Armand Behio passed Suez inwards on the 8th inst. ...

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