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  2. An Elopement and its Consequences.

    The Bal[?]arat correspondent of the Melbourne Argus, writing on the 7th instant, thus refers to the above affair, which has been briefly mentioned in our telegraphic ...

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  3. Last Night's Parliament.

    Mr. PLUNKETT received the reply "No" from the Minister for Lands to the following question:—" Is it the intention of the Minister for Lands to visits the Logan and Albert ...

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  4. Our Brisbane Letter.

    The complimentary river picnic, under the [?]ces of the Queensland Press Club, taken pace-to-morrow Miss S[?]aw, the travelling representative of the Times, is the guest of the ...

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  5. TOWNSVILLE.

    After several days of terribly hot weather a change took place this morning. Heavy showers of rain are now falling, and seem likely to continue. ...

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  6. The Very Latest.

    The City of Melbourne loan of £250,000, bearing interest at the rate of 4 per cent., has been issued. The minimum has been fixed as £98. Tenders close on Monday. ...

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  7. SKETCHES FOR MELBOURNE.

    Mr. Berham M'Kennal has shipped a sketch model of the propose eight-hours memorial at Melbourne, and also the has relief of Sir William Clarke which was recently on view ...

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  8. A DISABLED CRUISER.

    A cruiser, supposed to be either the Calypso or the Cleopatra, is reported to be in a disabled condition 500 miles from Lizard Point, Cornwall, England, and assistance has been sent. ...

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  9. CAIRNS.

    Hugh Hacket was charged at the Police Court this morning with the murder of a woman known as Kate, with whom he cohabited, by throwing her over the Clohesy River bridge, ...

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  10. THE IRISH EVICTED TENANTS.

    Messrs. Murphy, Murrough, and O'Brien, members of the Evicted Tenants' Commission, have withdrawn from the commission on account of them having been appointed as Land ...

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  11. THE COMET.

    A comet has been discovered near Andromeda. It is reported to be increasing in brightness. ...

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  12. CROYDON.

    About 3 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in the office of Mr. Frank Christoe, broker, in Brown-street, and quickly spread to W. Gallagher's stores adjoining, and in a very ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. MR. SAVILLE KENT.

    Mr. Saville Kent sails for Perth in the Himalaya. ...

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  14. GUNS FOR KING GEORGE'S SOUND.

    Six 6in-guns, for King George's Sound, are now lying at Woolwich awaiting the carriages which are to support them, and which it is considered will be completed by the ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

    Latest returns show that Mr. Cleveland polled 277 votes in the Electoral College, and Mr. Harrison 135, giving a majority to the first-named gentleman of 142 votes. Mr. ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. A DROWNING CALAMITY.

    News has come to band to the effect that twelve tourists have been drowned of the coast of Palestine, near Jaffs, by the capsizing of a boat in the surf. ...

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  17. THURSDAY ISLAND.

    The body of a man, named James Dickson, was found under Burns, Ph[?]p, and Co.'s jetty this morning. It is supposed that he was accidentally drowned while intoxicated. ...

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  18. ARREST OF AN ANARCHIST.

    A German anarchist, who had in his possession a quantity of dynamite, has been arrested on suspicion of having been concerned in the explosion which occurred in Paris, the other day, ...

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  19. Baby-Farming Cases in Sydney.

    The adjourned inquests on the bodies of the five infants who were found buried in the yard of a house at Macdonaldtowo was continued to day. The evidence in three of the cases was ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. NEW ORIENTAL BANK.

    The official liquidator of the New Oriental Bank, which recently suspended payment, states that in January next he expects to pay a dividend of 4[?]. per share. ...

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  21. SHIPPING.

    The Q R.M.S. Avoca, from Brisbane 27th September, left Port Said for London on the 8th instant, three days in advance of contract time. ...

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  22. RIOTS IN BRUSSELS.

    Further riots have occurred in the streets of Brussels, and the police were called upon to disperse the mob. The soldiers are now guarding the palace and public buildings. ...

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  23. Intercolonial News.

    In the Legislative Assembly, today, Mr. Barton, replying to a question, said he would support the one-man-one vote principle when considering the federation proposals. Being ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. THE WARSHIP HOWE.

    Salvage steamers from Ferrol (Spain) have arrived at the scene of the stranding of the warship Howe. The divers report that it is possible to save the Howe. ...

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  25. A VISITOR FOR THE COLONIES.

    Mr. Charles Spurgeon is on board the Australia, which is bound for Australian ports. He intends visiting Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, and Hobart. He is taking the tour ...

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  26. PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    Mr. W. Petie lectures on "Phrenology" in the Baptist Church, on Tuesday evening next. Legal proceedings are to be taken against all defaulting ratepayers in the Brassall division ...

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  27. THE MINERS' FEDERATION.

    The Executive of the Welsh Miners' Federation has issued a manifesto to some miners, urging upon them to join the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, so that ...

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  28. GRANDCHESTER.

    I would have sent you some news e'er this, but was waiting to see how our butter factory would get on. I am now able to inform you that operations were commenced, on Monday ...

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  29. ADELAIDE.

    In the Legislative Council, to-day, the Constitution and Electoral Acts Amendment Bill was read a second time and taken through committee. ...

    Article : 139 words
  30. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    Mr. J. C. Bray, Agent General for South Australia, denies that a London syndicate has applied for the balance of the South Australian loan. ...

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  31. THE NEW ZEALAND POLITICAL TROUBLE.

    An article appears in the current issue of Greater Britain condemning the wholesale violence of Lord Ripon's (Secretary of State for the Colonies) proceedings in connection with ...

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  32. PERTH.

    In the Legislative Assembly, last night, the Constitution Amendment Bill was read for the first time. It provides for the addition of two members to the Legislative Council when that ...

    Article : 166 words
  33. RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

    The Rev. T. Jones preaches on Renan's "Vie de Jean," at the North Ipswich Congregational Church, to-morrow evening. Masses are advertised for Bold Ridges, ...

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  34. A WINDING UP ORDER.

    Mr. Justice Williams has granted an order in wind up the English and Australian Mortgage Bank, but has instructed the official receiver to take no steps without leave owing ...

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  35. THE MAYORAL BANQUET.

    The Earl of Kimberley, in responding to the toast of "Her Majesty's Ministers" st the mayoral banquet at the Guildball last night, said that the Government Speech was ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. ESK.

    On Wednesday last, the Church of England annual Sunday-school treat was held. The weather, though bearing a threatening aspect in the early morning, eventually proved all ...

    Article : 278 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. Queensland News.

    Rain has been falling here steadily since 6 o'clock last night, and 1-20in, has been registered. The river has risen 9ft. and is still rising fast. ...

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  39. A DENIAL.

    Lord Randolph Churchill has denied that his brother, the Duke of Marlborough, who was found dead in his bed on Wednesday morning, committed suicide. ...

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  40. A MATCH.

    In a match run to-day between Lord Rosslyn's Buccaneer and Colonel North's Nun[?]horpe, the former succeeded in besting its opponent. ...

    Article : 27 words
  41. THE NEW CABLE TARIFF.

    The Agents-General for the Australian colonies and Sir John Pender met at the office of Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, last evening, to discuss the question of ...

    Article : 183 words
  42. ROCKHAMPTON.

    Enthronement of the Rev. N. Dawes as Anglican Bishop of Rockhampton has been definitely fixed for the 30th of November. The steamer Duke of Westminster sails, on ...

    Article : 101 words
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