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  2. THE BOER WAR. DE WET'S INSANITY CONFIRMED,

    The statement by Reuter's correspondent at Cape Town that General Botha, who recently visited General De Wet and Mr. Steyn at Heilbron, in the Orange River ...

    Article : 138 words
  3. AFFAIRS IN CHINA. A GERMAN OFFICER MURDERED.

    Captain Bartsch, a German infantry officer, has been murdered by Chinese outside Peking. ...

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  4. THE ROYAL VISIT. THE DUKE'S ARMS.

    [?] consequence of the many inquiries preferred to His Excellency the GovernorGeneral respecting the arms of His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York, ...

    Article : 101 words
  5. THE STOLEN PICTURE.

    Some interesting details are published of the recovery of Gainsborough's famous portrait of the Duchess of Devonshire, which on the night of May 25, 1876, was ...

    Article : 156 words
  6. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS. SENATE RETURNS.

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  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Albury police have arrested a man named Alfred Jeffreys, a cook, on a charge of stealing bank deposit receipts and cash to the value of £265 from Oliver ...

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  8. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

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  9. THE COMMONWEALTH. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Yesterday morning Mr. Barton, Prime Minister, and his colleagus inspected the western annexe of the Exhibition-building, which is being fitted up as ...

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  10. THE AMUR MASSACRES.

    The Moscow correspondent of the "Standard" asserts that the massacres of Chinese—men, Women, and children—at Blagoveshchensk, the capital of the Amur ...

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  11. PROPOSED OLD COLONISTS' STAND.

    The effort to secure the erection of a street stand for the accommodation of old colonists' has resulted in failure. Mr. D. Buzolich, hon. secretary of the citizens' ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. A DIVORCE SUIT.

    In the Circuit Court to-day, before Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson, Thomas Flynn, of Albury, cab proprietor, petitioned for a divorce from his wife on the ground of ...

    Article : 435 words
  13. THE LONDON WOOL SALES

    The fourth series of London wool sales this year will open on July 2. The quantity to be admitted is limited to 350,000 bales. The fifth series will open on ...

    Article : 367 words
  14. THE SAFETY OF STREET STANDS.

    The question of the safety of the public stands in principal streets having been raised, Mr. G. Butler, engineer to the Board of Public Health, was seen ...

    Article : 247 words
  15. GENERAL BOTHA.

    "The Times" declares that there is no foundation for the story current in Cape Town that General Louis Botha has opened fresh peace negotiations with Lord ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. ROYAL RESIDENCES.

    It is announced that His Majesty the King will retain Sandringham-hall, his country residence in Norfolk. His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York ...

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  17. CONGRATULATIONS AT THE TRADES-HALL.

    The Trades-hall Council met last evening, the president (Mr F. Tudor, M.P.), being in the chair. Before the ordinary business Was proceeded with, ...

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  18. ISLAM IN AFRICA.

    Mohammed el Mahdi, the head of the powerful Mohammedan brotherhood, the Senussi, whose capital is Jerabub, in Tripoli, is taking aggressive action against the ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. THE WATER FAMINE.

    Intimation has been received by Mr. Tyers, engineer in charge of the water supply, that the department has deemed it advisable to cut off the supplies from ...

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  20. GENERAL PLUMER.

    Since his occupation of Pictersburg General Plumer has been engaged in clearing the Northern Transvaal of the enemy. Two hundred Boers have surrendered to ...

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  21. CITIZENS' ARCH FUND.

    Mr. R. G. Wilson, treasurer for the citizens' arch fund acknowledges the recript of £5/5/ from Siemens Bros. and Co. Ltd., and £2 from Mr. M. Glassford. ...

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  22. A GOVERNMENT INQUIRY BUREAU.

    So many inquiries have reached the Cabinet Celebrations Committee from invited guests from the country districts and other states, regarding the accommodation ...

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  23. RELIEF OF HOOPSTAD.

    General the Earl of Errol, with a force of Imperial Yeomanry, has relieved Hoopstad, in the Orange River Colony, 95 miles north of Bloemfontein. The garrison, ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. COUNT TOLSTOI.

    It has transpired that Count Tolstoi, the famous novelist and social reformer, whose excommunication by the Holy Synod contributed materially to bring about the ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. TITLES OF MEMBERS.

    The Federal Cabinet yesterday gave consideration to the title that should be given to the members of the Commonwealth Parliament in all official correspondence. ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. LONDON, April 12. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

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  27. QUEEN'S MEMORIAL STATUE.

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  28. CAPE REBELS.

    Two hundred Cape Colony rebels, under Commandant Frooneman, have reached Kakaman Crossing, on the Orange River, in German territory. ...

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  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. H. Johnston, managing director here of the Kauri Timber Company, left Auckland on April 1 for the purpose of interviewing the directors in Melbourne, but it ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. CABINET MEETING.

    The Federal Ministers are devoting themselves assiduously to the preparation of the measures to be placed before the Commonwealth Parliament in the ...

    Article : 139 words
  31. INVITATIONS ISSUED.

    Up to yesterday 9,400 invitations to witness the celebrations had been issued on behalf of the Government. Of these, 6,000 were distributed in Victoria. 1.250 in New ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. THE TRANSVAAL COURTS.

    A start has been made by Sir Alfred Milner, the administrator of the Transvaal and the Orange River Colony, to establish a judiciary, and in the Transvaal minor ...

    Article : 190 words
  33. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    The garotters of the city recommenced operations early yesterday morning, when Mr. James Hannigan, a farmer, from the North-eastern district, visiting the city, ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. AN ANGLOPHILE JOURNAL.

    The Paris journal "Le Siecle," which, under the editorship of M. Ives Guyot, has throughout the Boer war strongly supported Great Britain, has been placed in ...

    Article : 181 words
  35. MR. FEGAN'S APPOINTMENT.

    The question of confirming the appointment of Mr. Fegan to the position of Under-Sccretary for Home Affairs, will not be discussed by the Federal Cabinet till next ...

    Article : 54 words
  36. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, AND COMPANY.

    The special resolutions for the reduction of capital and alteration of dividend rights passed at an extraordinary general meeting of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. on March ...

    Article : 590 words
  37. SINGULAR THEFT.

    John Caraher, 55 years of age, a wool-classer, at present out of employment, carried off eight bales of wool, worth £80, from the waterhouse of Goldsbrough, Mort, ...

    Article : 394 words
  38. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months' bank bills at the close of the day. on Thursday was 3¾ per cent., being [?] per cent. below the Bank of England rats. ...

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  39. THE MILITARY CAMP.

    Very satisfactory progress is being made with the camp arrangements for the visiting troops from other states and members of country corps. The arrival of the ...

    Article : 194 words
  40. OFFICERS OF PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. E. G. Blackmore, clerk of the Senate, arrived from Adelaide yesterday morning by the express train, and, at the instance of the Prime Minister, had an ...

    Article : 115 words
  41. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  42. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Mr. S. G. Black, the newly-elected representative of the Nelson Province in the Legislative Council, visited Ararat yesterday, and addressed a public meeting in the ...

    Article : 152 words
  43. CHIRMAN OF COMMITTEES.

    Mr. Chanter, who has frequently been Acting Chairman of Committees, has consented to be nominated for the positior of Chairman of Committees in the House of ...

    Article : 36 words
  44. THE TOULON REVIEW.

    President Loubet, who is at Toulon in connection with the visit of the Italian squadron under the Duke of Genoa, yesterday inspected the French submarine boat, ...

    Article : 48 words
  45. THE WHITE FLAG.

    In consequence of the recent surrenders of British, forces to the Boers, the War Office has issued an order that all officers or soldiers who display the white flag shall ...

    Article : 43 words
  46. THE MISSING VESSELS.

    At a meeting of the Marine Board yesterday, the question of holding a formal investigation into the circumstances attending the supposed loss of the schooner ...

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  47. MINING SHARES.

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  48. SUNDAY-SCHOOLS' DEMONSTRATION.

    The bank of the Domain, along the St. Kilda road, has been surveyed and found equal to accommodating the 34,000 Sundayschool scholars and teachers who propose ...

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  49. BANK NOTE FORGERS.

    The New York police have arrested several notorious forgers of foreign bank notes. They have also seized a number of plates for printing false notes of banks in ...

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  50. CASUALTIES.

    Lieutenant F. G. Hume, of the West Australian contingent (Bushmen), and Lieutenant J. C. Rose, of the 5th New Zealand contingent (Rough Riders), have been ...

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  51. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The quotations given below are Thursday's closing quotations:— Wool.—Bradford—Business is quiet at an advance of 1/4d. per lb., common sixties ...

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  52. OVERTIME IN THE RAILWAY SERVICE.

    At the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night, Mr. Nelson, secretary of the Victorian Daily Paid Railway Employes' Union, ...

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  53. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE. MORE CASES IN CAPE TOWN.

    Fresh cases of bubonic plague continue to be reported at Cape Town. The total number of cases up to date is 366, including 83 Europeans. The number of fatal cases ...

    Article : 43 words
  54. PLAYING WITH FIREARMS.

    William Davis, aged 14, was out shootint with three younger lads at Bathurst yesterday. He gave his pea-rifle to William Elliott to hold, and Elliott, not ...

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  55. THE HIBERNIAN SOCIETY,

    The execulive directory of the H.A.C.B.S. have decided to join with the other friendly societies in presenting an address of welcome to His Royal Highness the Duke of ...

    Article : 130 words
  56. TULLIBARDINE'S HORSE.

    Among those who left Victoria to join Tullibardine's Scottish Horse in South Africa was Mr. Oscar R. Hamilton, of Nathalia, who enlisted as a trooper. Word ...

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  57. ANOTHER BRISBANE CASE.

    Robert Kennedy, employed as a casual fireman on steamers, died to-day at Brisbane. A bacteriological examination of his blood showed that plague was the cause of ...

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  58. PRAHRAN HONORARY MAGISTRATES.

    A charge of bias against some of the honorary magistrates on the Prahran Bench was made at the Trades-hall Council last night. ...

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  59. THE S.S. FEDETAL.

    The bodies of the six drowned members of the crew of the steamer Federal, which arrived at Port Melbourne late on Thursday night by the Government steamer ...

    Article : 201 words
  60. QUEEN'S NURSES FUND.

    The Duke of Norfolk, the Duke of Argyll, the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Temple), and Cardinal Vaughan, Archbishop of Westminster, are appealing for ...

    Article : 133 words
  61. THE CHINESE PROCESSION.

    The Chinese residents of the city are making great preparations for their procession, which has been fixed for Tuesday. May 7. All the strange properties and ...

    Article : 70 words
  62. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Frederick John Claridge, of Vale-street, St. Kilda, tea merchant. Complete schedule—Liabilities, £910/9/10; assets, £543 13/1; deficiency, £366/16/9. Mr. J. G. ...

    Article : 182 words
  63. THE CONINGHAM CASE.

    The case against James Exton of having stolen a necket valued at £2, the property of Arthur Coningham, was concluded at the Water Police Court to-day. ...

    Article : 79 words
  64. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—Loch Lomond, from Melbourne December 7; Persie, from Melbourne ...

    Article : 122 words
  65. THE VISIT TO BALLARAT.

    At a meeting of Cornishmen, convened by Mr. R. M. Serjeant, on Friday, the draft copy of an address to be presented to the Duke of Cornwall and York was submitted ...

    Article : 116 words
  66. Advertising

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  67. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. R.M.S. Britannia arrived at Colombo from Australia on the 10th inst. ...

    Article : 21 words
  68. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The repairs to the Kaiser Friedrich Ill., 11,000 tons, 22 guns, the flagship of Prince Henry of Prussia, which went ashore at Arcona, the northern extremity of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  69. Advertising

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  71. THE S.S. FEDERAL RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
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