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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Premier will return from Melbourne the morning after having spent a week in the eastern colonies. The Engineer-in-chief (Me A. B. Moo ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE DUKE OF YORK.

    The University of Cambridge is about to confer the degree of Doctor of Laws upon H.R.H. the Duke of York. ...

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  4. OUR RURAL INDUSTRIES.

    Sometime ago, at the request of the Premier a conference of Government experts was held at the Rosewort by Agricultural College to consider questions relating to the development ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    Mr. H. Campbell-Bannerman, Secretary for War, in reply to a question in the House of. Commons to-day, stated that it is impossible to appoint colonial ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES. THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

    The Earl of Rosebery, daring the .coarse of a speech delivered to-day dealing with the agitation for the reform of the House of Lords, said the question ...

    Article : 108 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES. THE IRISH COMMAND.

    It has been arranged that General Lord Roberts, V.C, late Commander-in-Chief of the Indian army, shall succeed General Viscount Wolseley as Commander-in ...

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  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A baronetcy has been conferred upon, Mr. George Newnes, Liberal member for the Newmarket division of Cambridge, in recognition of the services rendered to ...

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  9. CABLE MESSAGES. REBELLION IN SERVIA.

    Belgrade has been thrown into a state of panic by the discovery of a secret factory to which has been allotted the task of providing 3,000,000 cartridges to ...

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  10. THE FRENCH CRISIS.

    M. Dupuy, who preceded M. CasimirPerier as Premier of France, has declined to undertake the task of forming a newMinistry, and President Carnot is now ...

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  11. WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 words
  12. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  13. METROPOLITAN COAL COMPANY.

    The shareholders of the Metropolitan Coal Company, Sydney, are being urged to agree to an increase of the working capital. It is also suggested that the ...

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  14. THE REPORT DENIED.

    The report that Mr. George Newnes, M.P., is to be created baronet is officially denied. ...

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  15. NEW ZEALAND LOAN COMPANY.

    The old directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company have declined to comply with the request of Sir. C.J. Stewart, the official ...

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  16. THE PACIFIC SERVICE.

    Fairplay, a weekly paper published in London, which devotes special attention to shipping and commerce, in referring to the proposed establishment of direct ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. A DEVICE OF THE ENEMY.

    In the House of Commons last night Sir John Lubbock, Bart., Unionist member for London University, moved in favor of dissecting the Budget by ...

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  18. CREMORNE COAL DEPOSITS.

    Mr. James Inglis, M.L.A., of Sydney, who is floating a company to work the Cremorne coal deposits under Sydney Harbor, is about to issue 300.000 ...

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  19. NEW MARKET RACE MEETING.

    The third day's meeting in connection with the Newmarket Second Spring meeting took place on Queen's Birthday, Thursday, May 24, when the prin ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. PENNSYLVANIA.

    News from America states that on Thursday 2,000 strikers came into collision with a force of 80 police at Union town, Pennsylvania. Both sides were ...

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  21. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 26i,d. per oz. ...

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  22. SPAIN AND GERMANY.

    The Governments of Spain and Germany are mutually enforcing hostile Customs tariffs against each other. ...

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  23. SIR. GLADSTONE.

    The cataract which had formed in Mr. Gladstone's eye was easily removed to-day by Dr. Nettleship and the oculists acting with him. ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN MAIL CONTRACTS.

    Mr. Arnold Morley, Postmaster-General, in reply to a question in the House of Commons to-day, stated that it is the intention of the Government to ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. CHURCH SERVICES TO-MORROW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 502 words
  26. LONDON CAB STRIKE.

    The severe- penalties inflicted by the London magistrates on unionist cab drivers for attempting by violent means to prevent the men who have taken their ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. IMPORTANT MINING DECISION.

    Tho Full Court to-day delivered a very long and important judgment in the Charters Towers mining case, Plant v. Rolleston. The question submitted for ...

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  28. SHIPPING.

    Arrived : from Melbourne—Carradale barque, sailed February B. From [?] Harbor—Wairoa. ship, sailed January 27. ...

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  29. SENSATIONAL RUNAWAY.

    A sensational runaway occurred in Queen-street to-day. A pony attached to a trap which contained Mrs. Pemberton, of Port Melbourne, and her son. ...

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  30. AN OLD TASMANIAN DEAD.

    Mr. W.P.G. Green an ex-mayor of this town, died to-day. He- was a very old identity. ...

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  31. MELBOURNE TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    The notification of a further reduction of 5 per cent, in the wages of the employes of the Melbourne Tramway Company has caused some consternation ...

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  32. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    A message dispatched from Coolgardie on Tuesday states that eight points of rain fell on Sunday. The new rush at Kurnalpi which is ...

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  33. MOUNT HUXLEY MINE.

    The Government Geologist has sent a telegram to the Secretary for Mines stating that ho has visited the Mount Huxley mine and will be back in Hobart ...

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  34. SYDNEY LABOR PLEDGE DISPUTE.

    The negotiations between the labor members of Parliament and the Labor Electors! League with reference to the proposed election pledge are now com ...

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  35. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    John Eddington, a slaughterman, attempted to commit suicide to-day by taking poison. After a rigorous treatmeat he recovered. ...

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  36. WEST AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    Among the proposals by the Government as unfolded by the Premier at Hunbury on Wednesday was one fur the establishment of a mint at Perth for the ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. TASMANIAN POLITICS.

    The Deloraine election has resulted as follows :—Air. Best, 314; Mr. Cameron, 282. Five hundred and ninety-six voles a ore polled out of a possible 757. ...

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  38. CANADIAN CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Fitzgerald has replied to Sir E. N. C. Braddon, accepting the position as delegate in the Canadian Conference, Mr. Henricker wrote stating that he is willing ...

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  39. INCITING TO MURDER.

    The bearing of the charges of inciting to murder preferred against Thomas Dodd, H. It. Douglas, John D[?]yer, William Mason, and G. H. McNiv[?]n, the ...

    Article : 130 words
  40. RENTS FROM IMMORAL HOUSES.

    The matter of Miss Sutherland's statement that the office bearers of certain churches received rents from houses of ill fame in reaching an acute stage. The ...

    Article : 135 words
  41. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    A deputation from the Victorian Women's Franchise League, comprising 30 ladies, waited on the Premier to-day, and urged the extension of the franchise ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. SIR WILLIAM ROBINSON.

    The review and levee on Queen's Birthday were largely attended and the Governor gave an official dinner in the evening. After the birthday ball Sir William ...

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  43. PERTH NEWS.

    Miss Jenny Lee is drawing crowded houses at St. George's Hall The weather is fine and there are no signs of rain. ...

    Article : 28 words
  44. LOTTERIES AT CHURCH BAZAARS.

    An appeal has been issued by the Council of the Churches to the Christian public of New South Wales on the question of gambling. After calling attention ...

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  45. LARGE FIRE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A fire which occurred at Gisborne today destroyed live business places, including the Bank of New South Wales. ...

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  46. THE "AGE" AND THE RAILWAYS.

    In the matter of Allison-Smith v. Syme, for alleged libel, the application made by the defendant some weeks since for a commission to take evidence of experts in ...

    Article : 54 words
  47. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    Speaking at South Palmerston to-day the Premier said the Government had determined to pass a Compulsory Arbitration Act. He also referred to the ...

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  48. VICTORIAN SWEATING BOARD.

    The Sweating Board sat again to-day and put a few finishing touches on the draft report of the chairman. The report will not be formally adopted till another ...

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  49. BRIDGE-STREET ASSAULT.

    A packed public meeting, at winch there were several thousands of persons present, was held in the Town Hall to-night in favor of the commutation of the death ...

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  50. TEA.

    Sir — Replying to your correspondent, " Truth," I would refer him to my letter, by a careful perusal of which I think he will obtain the desired information. Tea, whether Indian, ...

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  51. LARCENY BY A CLERK.

    Basil Rankin, a clerk who was employed by Messrs. Broadbent Bros., to-day pleaded guilty to a charge of larceny as a servant of a sum of money, ...

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  52. A BOAT RUN DOWN.

    Late last sight s boat containing seven men and six women was run down by the steam-launch Victor off Goat Islands. All the occupants of the boat were thrown ...

    Article : 49 words
  53. Advertising

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