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  2. BORDER RAILWAY RATES.

    Except to say that they are "nonsense," Mr. Mathieson declined to pass any comment on the statements Mr. Oliver, the New South Wales Chief Commissioner of Railways, has ...

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  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    "The Leader" Land Map of Victoria, which will be issued as a supplement of that journal this week, will be found a most useful guide to all interested in land settlement in ...

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  4. THE RAILWAY EMPLOYES.

    Another meeting of the Railway Conference of Associations was held inst evening in St. James's-buildings, William-street. There was a good attendance of delegates. ...

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  5. ENGLAND AND RUSSIA.

    It is semi-officially stated at Vienna that after a visit paid lately by the Grand Duke Sergius of Russia to the Queen of England, at Windsor Castle, her Majesty instructed ...

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  6. THE DREYFUS AFFAIR.

    The Dreyfus revision complications at Paris appear to be becoming more and more complicated. Colonel Picquart, one of the most prominent ...

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  7. TROUBLES OF SPAIN.

    There appear to be good grounds for the apprehensions recently expressed in the Spanish Cortes that a Carlist rising was imminent. ...

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  8. SYDNEY SHOOTING AFFAIR.

    Mr. Justice O'Connor took his seat in the Central Criminal Court this morning to hear the case in which John Norton stands committed for trial for maliciously shooting at ...

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  9. A RECORD HOT DAY.

    With a shade temperature of 109.4 at 3.45 p.m., yesterday has the credit of being the hottest day in any season since 1882, when, during January, a temperature of 110 was ...

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  10. THE GORDON COLLEGE.

    The amount of subscriptions received up to date for the Gordon Memorial College at Khartoum, for the education of the sous of Soudanese chiefs, proposed and advocated ...

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  11. DESTRUCTION AT PYRAMID HILL.

    To-day, with the thermometer at 108 in the shade and a strong north wind blowing, the bush fire which commenced on Saturday in the Bald Rock and Terricks district ...

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  12. LUDICROUS FRENCH RIVALRY.

    The enthusiasm with which Lord Kitchener's proposal to establish a Gordon College at Khartoum has been received in England has evoked a peculiar rival proposal in ...

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  13. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    The renewed American activity in respect to the Nicaragua Canal scheme, due to the acquisition by the United States of the Philippine Islands and Hawaii, has induced the ...

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  14. A BURGLAR'S PLIGHT.

    James Maloney, aged 25, fell into the hands of the police in an unusual manner yesterday. Maloney, who describes himself as a laborer, got to work very early in the ...

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  15. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The United States Government, which has received reports from Manila that the Filipinos have proclaimed an independent republic, with General Aguinaldo as its President, ...

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  16. PATRIOTISM AT THE CAPE.

    The Premier of Cape Colony, Mr. W. P. Schreiner, head of the Afrikander party, who on Friday introduced, in a strongly patriotic speech, a bill providing for the ...

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  17. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT BUNINYONG.

    This morning a fire broke out north of Mr. G. Hales's (shire secretary) house, on the Ballarat-road. The fire brigade and male inhabitants turned out, and found the fire burning ...

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  18. THE ARMIES OF EUROPE.

    The Russian Government has decided to reorganise its field artillery on the model adopted by France, which has lately equipped its artillery with a new quick-firing gun. ...

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  19. THE CLAN DRUMMOND WRECK.

    The survivors of the wreck of the British steamer Clan Drummond, which foundered while on a voyage from Liverpool to Delagoa Bay with 39 of her passengers and crew, ...

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  20. LIBELLING A SHIP OWNER.

    The proprietors of the "Wide World Magazine," Sir G. Newnes and Co. Ltd., London, were on Saturday condemned to pay £500 damages to a Liverpool ship owner, who ...

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  21. THE GERMAN ARMY.

    The "National Zeltung," a leading Berlin journal, is urging that tho effective strength of the German army on the peace footing be increased by 17,000 men. ...

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  22. FIRE AT SHEPPARTON.

    A disastrous bush fire to-day broke out above the North Shepparton Hotel, and a tramp named James Clifford has been arrested on a charge of causing it by careless ...

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  23. THE SWAT VALLEY RISING.

    Indian telegrams report that the Swat Valley rising brought about by the Mad Mollah has practically collapsed. The prompt action taken by the Indian Government to reinforce ...

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  24. THE RIVERINA TRADE.

    The severe and sudden burst of hot weather possibly accounts for the singular aberration which is apparent in the accusation that a morning contemporary yesterday ...

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  25. THE PRESS IN GERMANY.

    A press prosecution has taken place in the German principality of Lippe-Detmold in connection with the complaint recently made by Count Erust of Lippe-Beisterfeid, Regent ...

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  26. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

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  27. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    F.M.S. Ville do la Ciotat, homewards, arrived Marseilles, 2 a.m., 3rd inst. ...

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  28. SOUDAN HEROES IN HOSPITAL

    Her Majesty the Queen, accompanied by Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, on Saturday paid a visit to the Royal Military Hospital at Nctley, Southampton, and presented ...

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  29. JUVENILE FANCY DRESS BALL.

    The annual exhibition of novel and graceful dances given in the Melbourne Town Hall by Mrs. and Miss Green's pupils is an event in the way of juvenile entertainment ...

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  30. BUSH FIRES IN THE PYRENEES.

    Three bush fires have broken out in the mountains, doing much damage. The saw mills have every prospect of being burned out. One fire is sweeping across Campbell's ...

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  31. WEST INDIA SUGAR TRADE.

    In response to the appeal of Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary for the Colonies, to British capitalists to assist in reviving the sugar industry of the British West Indies, ...

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  32. THE MILDURA RAILWAY.

    The following resolution, with respect to the Mildura railway proposal, has been passed by the Birchip council:— That this council cannot see its way to support ...

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  33. NON-COMBATANT RIGHTS.

    The New York Chamber of Commerce, in regard to the French proposal to withdraw from the Treaty of Paris in respect to the clauses in which privateering is renounced, ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. RAILWAY LINE BLOCKED.

    Word was received at the railway station to-night that a bush fire had caused the destruction of several trucks of firewood at Ingham's Siding, near Heathcote. A special ...

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  35. THE RECORDS AT GAUNT'S.

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  36. TRAIN DELAYED BY FIERCE WIND

    [?] train was an hour late in arrival to-day, being delayed by the fierce northerly gale. ...

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  37. AN ATLANTIC DISASTER.

    News has been received of the abandonment in the Atlantic Ocean of the steamer Londonian, as a hopeless derelict. Eighty of the persons on board reported missing. ...

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  38. DAMAGE AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    Between 5 and 6 p.m., when the change set in, a strong gale blew over South Melbourne, and the city was completely enveloped in dust. In the height of the storm ...

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  39. THE R.M.S. OPHIR.

    The R.M.S. Ophir arrived at Largs Bay from London at 5 a.m. to-day. A melancholy incident occurred in her passage down the Red Sea. On 13th November a saloon passenger ...

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  40. ALBURY, Monday.

    The thermometer to-day registered 106 in the shade. A hot wind prevailed, and the air was full of smoke from bush fires. At Gerogery East on Saturday a large area of ...

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  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lieutenant Wall, of the New South Wales military forces, who has been undergoing a course of military instruction in England and Egypt, has passed the War Office ...

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  42. DISTRESS IN SYDNEY.

    The Premier was interviewed by a deputation comprising several members of Parliament, clergymen and others, appointed by a public meeting last Monday, to urge the ...

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  43. THE METROPOLITAN BOARD.

    Last night the Coburg council received a letter from the Richmond council, asking it to support the suggestion that a royal commission should be appointed to investigate the charges made against ...

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  44. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day, the Victoria-bridge, the British Pharmacopœla and Slaughtering. Bills were read a third time. The Premier gave notice to move that in future the House ...

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  45. EFFECTS IN THE COUNTRY.

    At about 9 a.m. to-day, great volumes of dense smoke came from the north of the township. The wind being heated by the fires, passed over the town, carrying large ...

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  46. A CHILD WORRIED BY A DOG.

    A futurist named Madame B[?] living in Peel-street, Windsor, was, along with [?] Harding, prosecuted in the Prahran court [?] not exercising proper control [?] a [?] dog. ...

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