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  2. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The match between New South Wales and Victoria was concluded to-day, and the home team won by 50 runs. Warne (69). and McCormack (27) resumed batting to ...

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  3. THE PROFESSORSHIP OF AGRICULTURE.

    After waiting three days the Government has received a reply from Professor J. D. Towar, B.Sc, of Michigan, U.S., accepting the offer of the position as Professor ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    An informal conference of the Goulburn Synod to consider the vacancy in tho see lasted till a late hour on Tuesday night. A. tentative ballot was overwhelmingly in ...

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  5. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The President, Senator Sir Richard Baker (S.A.), took the chair at 2.30 p.m. —Reply to a Patriotic Address.— The President reported the receipt of a ...

    Article : 213 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    The Premer informed a deputation of northern municipalities to-day that the question; of improving and beautifying the northern approaches to the city was ...

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  7. WHEN WILL THE WAR END?

    Mr. Balfour, replying to Mr. Henry Labouchere in the House of Commons yesterday, stated that no overtures for peace had been made recently by any one authorized ...

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  8. H.M.S. CONDOR.

    Advices from Vancouver notify that, a boat, which is believed to have belonged to the sloop Condor, has drifted oh to the coast of that island. The Condor is now ...

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  9. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr.. M. Oldroyd, Liberal member for Dewsbury since 1888, having resigned his seat in the Commons, an election to fill the vacancy was held yesterday, with the ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    The Distinguished Service Order has been conferred upon Col. J. R. Royston, commander of the; 5th Western Australian bushmen, for conspicuous ability and dash ...

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  11. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The board of control appointed in connection with the Anglo-Australian cricket matches in England have resolved that half of the gross receipts at the gates during ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. THE GOVERNOR OF QUEENSLAND.

    Lord Lamington and Gen. Sir Henry Norman, late Governors of Queensland, the Bishop of Brisbane, Right Rev. Dr. Webber, and several hundred colonists will ...

    Article : 221 words
  13. THE CAPTURES IN EASTERN TRANSVAAL.

    Further particulars have been received regarding the capture by Mjr.-Gen. Bruce Hamilton of a Boer laager at Nelspan, situated about 10 miles south-west of Erraclo ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

    The Speaker, Representative Holder (S.A.J, took the chair at 2.30 p.m.—Money for Works.—Representative Poynton (S.A.) ...

    Article : 556 words
  15. AUSTRALIA AND THE WAR.

    The "Manchester Guardian" states that the Premier of New South Wales, Mr. See, on behalf of his state, charged 3 per cent, commission on all sums which New South ...

    Article : 248 words
  16. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,400,000 qr., as compared with 3,250,000 qr. a week ago and 2,695,000, or a year ago. The ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. KITCHENER'S WEEKLY REPORT.

    The Commander-in-Chief reports that the losses sustained by the enemy during the past week at the hands of the mobile column:; were as follow:—Shin, 31 ...

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  18. HOW VILJOEN WAS CAUGHT.

    The credit for the capture of Gen. Ben Filjoen, in the neighbourhood of Lydenburg, belong to a small party of scouts who were led by Mjr. Alexander Stewart ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. SUPPLIES FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    In connection with meat contracts, it is being strongly commented on that on January 3 Mr. Barton cabled to Mr. Chamberlain that he had been personally told by ...

    Article : 415 words
  20. STOCKS AND SHARES.

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  21. WAR ESTIMATES.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach yesterday laid his supplementary war estimates on the table of the House of Commons. They necessitate a vote of £5,000,000, in addition to ...

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  22. A YEOMANRY PATROL IN DIFFICULTIES.

    A patrol of imperial Yeomanry, while journeying in country south-east of Lichtenburg, in the western Transvaal, was isolated and surrounded by a large Boer force. ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. THE MELBOURNE BISHOPRIC.

    A meeting of the Melbourne Bishopric Election Board was held this afternoon, but, contrary to expectations, Mr. Justice Hodges, who had just returned from ...

    Article : 169 words
  24. ARMY MEAT CONTRACTS.

    Lord Stanley, Financial Secretary to the War Office, states that the terms of the new contract for meat for South Africa provide for the supply of fresh beef and ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Lauce-Cpl. Nathaniel Horifall, of the 5th South Australian bushmen, has been slain in a fight near Lindley. On the same occasion Pte. Richard Sobels, of the 6th ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    M. A. Noble has chosen the following team to represent New South Wales against the English Eleven in the match to begin on the Sydney Cricket Ground on ...

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  27. WELLINGTON, January 29.

    Several chamber of commerce have passed resolutions supporting Mr. Seddon in the action lie has taken in regard to army meat contracts. ...

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  28. "THE HEATHEN CHINEE."

    Eleven Chinese arrived to-day by the Japanese steamer Kumano 11am. Two who were exempted under the Victorian Chinese Act were admitted, but Mr. ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. THE FEDERAL COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.

    Mjr.-Gen. Sir Edward Hutton, the first Commander-in-Chief of the Commonwealth defence forces, accompanied by Lady Hutton, arrived to-day by the Austral, and ...

    Article : 421 words
  30. MALTA.

    It is announced that in deference to the feeling which has been excited over the matter among Italians the Colonial Office has withdrawn the proclamation which ...

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  31. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL CRITICISED.

    The speech made by Lord Hopetoun at the A.N.A. banquet on Monday was severely criticised in federal political circles to-day. Members strongly resent, the ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. GOSSIP AND NOTES.

    Recently the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company put up new buildings at La Perpuse, or Yarra Point. Sydney, in connection with the cable to New Zealand. ...

    Article : 399 words
  33. AN INTERESTING INTERVIEW.

    Mr. C. Thompson, director of the Colonial Consignment and Distributing Company, of London, Manchester, and other parts of England, in an interview to-day, said the ...

    Article : 241 words
  34. THE INCOMING MAIL STEAMER.

    The R.M.S. Arcadia arrived from London at 8 a.m. with the following saloon passengers aboard:— For Fremantle—Messrs. A. Gard, J. ...

    Article : 164 words
  35. NEW HEBRIDES.

    Mr. Chamberlain states that Great Britain has proposed to France that a joint commission representing the two Powers all be appointed to adjust disputes ...

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  36. OBJECTIONABLE FUMES.

    Lately pyroligneous and sulphurous fumes have caused considerable annoyance, and yesterday the mayor, Alderman Rstallack, wrote to Dr. Groves. Government health ...

    Article : 142 words
  37. SPENCER-GILLEN EXPEDITION.

    The Premier has received a reply from the Premier of Queensland in reference to the Spencer-Gillen expedition, to the effect that he has instructed the Government ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. BROKEN HILL HOSPITAL

    The fifteenth annual meeting of the hospital was held last evening in the town hall. There was a small attendance. Mr. L. H. M. A very presided. The annual ...

    Article : 178 words
  39. To the Editor.

    Sir—With all due respect to the work of Messrs. Spencer and Girlen from a scientific point of view, I was somewhat amused at their modes request for special boats, &c. ...

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  40. A VETERINARY CONFERENCE.

    A conference of Government veterinary surgeons was begun to-day. There were present—Messrs. H. S. Cameron, M.R.C.V.S. (V.): E. Stanley. F.R.C.V.S. ...

    Article : 112 words
  41. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Philp has received a telegram from Mr. Barton stating that he sees no legal objection to the rescission of the agreements after February 1 between employers and ...

    Article : 234 words
  42. GARROTERS CAUGHT IN THE ACT.

    Edward Dawson, a bushman visiting Melbourne for the first time, was garroted in a right-of-way off Latrobe street late on Tuesday night by two men, who were ...

    Article : 83 words
  43. IMMIGRATION OF ITALIANS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Daglish moved—"That, in view of the continued influx of undesirable aliens into this state the House is strongly of opinion that ...

    Article : 204 words
  44. A ROYAL COMMISSION'S EXPERIENCES.

    The members of the Pinnaroo Railway Commission, Hons. R. W. Foster, M.P., J. Lewis, J. G. Bice, Riddoch, T. Pascoe, and A. A. Kirkpatrick, M.L.C.'s, Messrs. Miller ...

    Article : 195 words
  45. SHIP REPUBLIC IN A GALE.

    The terrific gales which resulted, in the abandoning of the Port Patrick was severely felt by the ship Republic, which reached Hobson's Bay from Chemallus, British ...

    Article : 111 words
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  47. P.L.L. CONFERENCE.

    At the conference, of the Political Labour league to-night it was decided, that all nominations for candidates to contest the state or, federal elections must be ...

    Article : 84 words
  48. TEACHING NEW ZEALAND VIGNERONS.

    Signor Bragatto, formerly wine expert to the Victorian Government, is inspecting the vineyards of New Zealand in order to five the vignerons the benefit of his ...

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  49. A CHARGE OF MURDER.

    An inquest was held to-day touching the death of John Gray, who on Friday last died from blows inflicted upon him in Hay street by a man named McKay. The ...

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  50. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    The warships Royal Arthur, Mildura, Wallaroo, and Phoebe left at half-past 10 this morning for Port Lincoln. The Pylades is Hying the "homeward bound" ...

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