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  2. THE CHINA CRISIS.

    The American Charge d'Affaires at Berlin (in the absence of Mr. White, the ambassador) has reported to Colonel John Hav. the United States Secretary of State, ...

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  3. THE NARING WEST TRAGEDY.

    An inquiry was opened this evening before Mr. John Callander, J. P., and a jury of seven, into the cause of the death of James Percy Carnie, aged 2 years next ...

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  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The superintendent of police to- day received a telegram from Urana stating that there are now 13 free laborers at work at Brookong Station. The station authorities ...

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  5. PICKETING IN STRIKES.

    Mr. Justice Farwell, judge in the Queen's Bench division of the High Court of Justices, yesterday granted an injunction to restrain the Amalgamated Society of ...

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  6. THE BOER FIGHT.

    Reports from General Buffer's head quarters in front of Lydenburg state that he is still confronting the lofty headlands on which General Rotha stands at bay, with ...

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  7. FARMERS AT ELECTIONS.

    Representatives of the Chamber of Agriculture yesterday presented to the Premier the resolution passed at the meeting of that institution on Wednesday, that the ...

    Article : 387 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. "Ned" Williams, for many years well-known in aquatic circles in Ballarat, died on Friday, aged 75, Deceased was among the early residents of Ballarat, who ...

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  9. THE SPRING SHOW.

    The Royal Agricultural Society was again fortunate in having fine weather yesterday, and another large attendance. Notwithstanding the heavy rain on Thursday night, ...

    Article : 319 words
  10. ADMINISTRATION OF NEW GUINEA.

    The question of providing funds for the administration by the Government of New Guinea was discussed today by the Premier and Mr. Le ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    At the Trades Union Congress at Huddersfield yesterday, a motion was brought forward by Mr. Ben Tillett, the well-known Labor leader, in favor of the constitution ...

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  12. THE CATHOLIC CONGRESS.

    At St. Mary's Cathedral this morning, in connection with the triduum services, pontifical high mass was celebrated by Dr. Reville, coadjutor bishop of Sandhurst, ...

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  13. A LADY SWIMMER'S FAILURE.

    A gallant but unsuccessful attempt was made yesterday by Madame Icacescu, champion swimmer of Austria, to swim across the Strait of Dover from Calais (in France) to ...

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  14. THE LADYBRAND SIEGE.

    The four Boer commandos which assailed the little British garrison at Lady brand for nearly a week, and bolted when General Bruce Hamilton's brigade, sent south from ...

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  15. SYDNEY, Friday.

    The Premier has received a despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies announcing the appointment of British commercial agents in Russia, Switzerland, ...

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  16. STELLA POLARE EXPEDITION.

    Norwegian telegrams report that the Arctic cruise of H. R. H. the Duke of Abruzzi's Italian steamer Stella Polare, just returned from Franz Josef Land, has been ...

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  17. HIGH JUMP.

    The death of the famous Fairfield has robbed this event of a great deal of interest, and in his absence Mahonga, who was a worthy rival of Fairfield, had no difficulty ...

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  18. BENDIGO.

    A prisoner in the Bendigo Gaol, who is serving a sentence of five- years for unlawfully wounding, has been ordered to be imprisoned for a further term of six months ...

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  19. THE BREELONG OUTLAWS.

    The Breelong blacks "bailed up" a ring- barker named Weber near Nundle yesterday, and took a pipe and matches from him. A cart with provisions had gone on ...

    Article : 299 words
  20. THE COUNTRY'S WANTS.

    Ministers were again busy yesterday receiving deputations from all putts of the colony. BARLEY GROWERS AND PURE BEER. The Premier received a deputation of barley ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. GEELONG.

    The syndicate which has undertaken to establish iron smelting works here for the treatment of slag from Lal Lal has acquired 40 acres at North Geelong alongside the ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND.

    Advices from Birdsville state that the condition of the country is pitiable. Most of the stations in that district have sent to Adelaide all stock which are able to travel. ...

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  23. THE PLAGUE AT GLASGOW.

    In consequence of the bubonic plague outbreak at Glasgow, the health authorities at all French ports have notified that they will require a clean bill of health with every ...

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  24. BURGLARS AT A RAILWAY STATION.

    Some time last night an attempt was made to rob the safe at the Winton railway station. Entrance to the building was effected by breaking the window. Early ...

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  25. THE HERO OF MAFEKING.

    General Baden- Powell, who since the relief of Mafeking has been in constant work and warfare, is now paying a visit to Cape Town, whither he went after his recent ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. TROTTING COMPETITION.

    The time list competition for trotters or pacers was concluded yesterday, and was won by Silver Boy, who established an average for the three days of 2 min. 26¾ ...

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  27. THE DEMAND FOR COAL.

    The extraordinary demand for steam coal by France and Russia for naval purposes has caused such a rise in the price that the owners of French steamship lines are ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. GRAIN SHED CHARGES REDUCED.

    The Chamber of Agriculture also interviewed the Premier on behalf of the grain sheds companies and farmers' associations. Formerly, it was explained, the department undertook to build the ...

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  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government resident at Port Darwin reports that Mr. C. Stott has returned to Palmerston, having captured Jimmie and George, two of the three Victoria River ...

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  30. SITUATION AT PEKIN.

    The restoration of order in Pekin by the allied troops since their occupation of the city has had a tranquilising effect upon the Chinese residents, and those who fled on ...

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  31. FOUND DEAD.

    Yesterday Mr. J. Doherty reported to the police that he believed that an old man named Frederick Stock, of Ironbark, was lying dead in his tent. Doherty, who lives ...

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  32. A PRO- BOER COMMONER.

    The constituents of the Right Hon. Leonard Courtney, Liberal Unionist M. P. for the Bodmin division of Cornwall, which he has represented since 1885, have decided not to ...

    Article : 126 words
  33. TESTING DAIRY COWS.

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  34. IMPUDENT FORGERIES.

    A smart arrest, arising out of an attempted extensive fraud, was effected at the Melbourne Club Hotel, in Bourke- street, last night. On Tuesday four cheques were ...

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  35. A SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ELECTION.

    The ex- Premier, Mr. C. C. Kingston, has issued an address to the electors of the Central district of the Legislative Council. He insists that all householders and their wives ...

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  36. THE ASHANTEE CAMPAIGN.

    Telegrams from the Gold Coast report that Lieutenant- Colonel H. E. Brake, D. S. O., commanding the Central African Rifles, is vigorously pushing the punitive ...

    Article : 189 words
  37. A POST MASTER SENTENCED.

    At the local court to- day, before justices, Detective Sergeant Nixon prosecuted Richard Jeffs, aged 70, on a charge of stealing £15 410, the moneys of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. GERMANS AT KIAO- CHAU.

    In connection with the report that 20,000 Chinese regular troops have been ordered to Shantung, to check any efforts which Germany, may make for the territorial ...

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  39. DIED OF ENTERIC.

    The War Office reports the death, at Bloemfontein, from enteric fever, of Private Reilly, of the New South Wales Mounted Rides. ...

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  40. THE STRIKE OF "UNEMPLOYED."

    It caused no surprise locally to hear that the "unemployed" on the Mount Best and Fatigue roads had gone on strike, as their leaders, on arrival here, absolutely refused ...

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  41. TASMANIA.

    A telegram has been received from Mr. Rymill, intimating that the Great Western Railway Company has been floated in London. ...

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  42. AN INDIAN STAFF OFFICER.

    The Maharajah Sindhia, of Gwalior, who not only offered his troops for the war in China, but volunteered the service of his own sword, has been appointed a member ...

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  43. N. S. W. PARLIAMENT.

    The Assembly last night held another late sitting, and transacted a good deal of minor business. Leave was given to Mr. Perry to bring in ...

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  44. THE WEATHER.

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  45. ALLIES V. BOXERS.

    The allied forces at Pekin, though threatened with withdrawal, are energetically engaged in the pacification of the country around the capital. An expedition is being ...

    Article : 164 words
  46. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The annual report of the Bank of Australasia recommends payment of a dividend at the rate of 9 per cent., the carrying of £40,000 to the reserve, putting £20,000 to ...

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  47. AN INSANITY CASE.

    At the police court to- day, Mr. Paris Nesbit, Q. C., charged the city coroner (Dr. Ramsay Smith) with falsely certifying in March, 1898, that complainant (Paris ...

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  48. SCULLING.

    George Towns, the Newcastle (New South Wales) sculler, is a strong favorite in the betting on his forthcoming race with James Wray, over the Thames ...

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  49. TO- DAY'S FORECASTS.

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  50. THE MISSING SOLICITOR, W. S. FERGIE.

    An order was made by Mr. Justice Holroyd yesterday for the sequestration of the estate of William Seymour Ferine, "recently of Brunswick- street, Fitzroy, and 153 Elizabeth- street, Melbourne, ...

    Article : 128 words
  51. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--Hesperides, ship, from Wellington 27th April. Sailed.--For Sydney: Moravian. For Newcastle: Jeanne Guillon. For Wellington: ...

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  52. THE VICEROY'S ADVICE.

    It has remained for a Chinaman, not the British Cabinet, to urge on England to be true to herself and to her great past in the far East. Chang Chi- tung, Viceroy of ...

    Article : 325 words
  53. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 words
  54. QUEENSLAND BUREAU FORECASTS.

    The following are the Meteorological Bureau's forecasts for three days:-- VICTORIA and TASMANIA.--Cloudy, with passing showers of fogs. Winds N. to N W. and W., ...

    Article : 128 words
  55. HOW A PARSON GOT A CUP "TIP."

    A well-known racehorse owner and a clergyman appeared together before the Postmaster- General yesterday to plead the same cause. They were not together on ...

    Article : 343 words
  56. ENGLISH MAIL AT ALBANY.

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  57. YEA STATION REQUIREMENTS.

    Dairy farmers from Yea yesterday asked the Deputy Commissioner of Railways to grant them a site for a siding at the local railway station in order to facilitate the loading of cream. ...

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  58. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FETE.

    The Children's Hospital Fete was yesterday run and we might say overrun, by close upon 3000 of the State school scholars, who figured very prominently in the day's proceedings. A military glamor ...

    Article : 233 words
  59. MOTOR CARS.

    A trial of motor cars took place on Thursday afternoon Only two cars competed for the gold medal given by the Thomson Motor Car Limited. The award went to ...

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  60. WRECK OF A BARQUE.

    Sydney underwriters to- day received particulars of the wreck of the barque Suther- landshire on the south- east coast of Java. The wreck involved the loss of 13 lives. The ...

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  61. THE COMPLAINTS AGAINST A HOSPITAL DOCTOR

    At yesterday's sitting of the board of management of the Alfred Hospital, the president, Mr. Ellery, drew attention to a charge of neglect made at the Caulfield council on Wednesday against ...

    Article : 207 words
  62. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    At South Melbourne court yesterday, Domino Palato sued James H. Craven, machinery importer, for £18 18, nine weeks' wages, at the rate of £2 2 a week. Mr. Rogers, for complainant, ...

    Article : 227 words
  63. A SHOCKING DEATH.

    A shocking accident happened last night at the Sandringham railway station to a passenger who had just arrived from Melbourne. Stepping out on the wrong side ...

    Article : 141 words
  64. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL CONTINGENTS

    The Colonial Secretary to- day received a cablegram from Lieutenant Gillespie, in command of the New South Wales naval contingent in China, reporting that it had ...

    Article : 73 words
  65. Advertising

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  66. TO- DAY'S ARRANGEMENTS.

    All the side shows will be in full swing to- day. The extras provided are of an attractive character. In the arena there will be a realistic representation of the sticking up of the Never Never couch by ...

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  67. Advertising

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  68. Advertising

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  69. Advertising

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