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  2. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The Governor General and Lady Hopetoun while driving along Swanston street, Melbourne, on Thursday evening, had a narrow escape from serious accident. The ...

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    The fellmongering firms who refuse to continue their representation on the board under the Factories and Shops Act declare that they are not in any way swayed by ...

    Article : 871 words
  4. REVIEW OF THE SUMMER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,206 words
  5. [Received April 19, 2.30 a.m.]

    This contingent made a rapid march soon after they landed in South Africa under Lord Kitchener to Prieska, the centre of a rebellion. which was quickly suppressed ...

    Article : 107 words
  6. BRITISH FINANCES.

    The "Standard" hints that the income tax will not be increased, but that the bulk of the deficit will be added to the permanent national debt until ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. THE FAR EAST.

    Five thousand German and three thousand French soldiers have started on an expedition to expel General Liu who, with a force of 10,000 Chinese, ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. THE TRANSVALL CAMPAIGN.

    The despatch of Field-Marshal Earl Roberts continuing the narrative of the campaign in South Africa to the end of November, when he relinquished ...

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  9. THE DUKE OF YORK'S TOUR.

    A Dutch warship to the East Indies is proceeding to Singapore in honour of the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall York. After joining ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. THE GERMAN LOAN.

    Recently the Government of Germany Issued a loan of £15,000,000, bearing interest at 3 per cent., the minimum price being fixed at £87 10s. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. SIR ALFRED MILKER REVIEWS THE SITUATION.

    A British bluebook has been issued containing a despatch, dated February 6, from Sir Alfred Milner, in which the British High Commissioner says ...

    Article : 434 words
  12. FIRE AT PEKIN.

    Telegrams from Pekin state that the Empress's palace in that city, used as the headquarters of Count von Waldersee, the Generalissimo of the allied ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    At the instance of the Pacific Cable Board Mr. Chamberlain suggests the holding of a conference of representa­tive of the Australian State ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. ARREST OF AN ESCAPED CONVICT.

    The convict Soar, who escaped from Borstal prison, near Rochester, Kent, last November with a. fellow-prisoner named King, has been captured at ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. THE POWERS' DEMANDS.

    The Washington authorities, alter alleging that America controlled the diplomatic situation at Pekin, now acknowledge Germany primacy owing ...

    Article : 125 words
  16. LANDING SITE AT VANCOUVER.

    One hundred acres of Land at Kelp Bay, Vancouver, has been purchased as a landing site, for the Pacific cable. ...

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  17. THE BISHOP OF LONDON.

    At St. Marylebone Church, London, yesterday, during the confirmation of the election of the Right Rev. Dr. Ingram as Bishop of London in ...

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  18. THE MASSACRE OF CHINESE AT THE AMUR RIVER.

    Dr. Max Huber, of Switzerland, who is on a visit to Adelaide, in the course of a short interview on Thursday evening, made reference to the massacre of Chinese by the ...

    Article : 231 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In the Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice yesterday Mr. Justice Barnes blamed the captain of the Hinemoa for the collision of his ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. AN ARISTOCRATIC WEDDING.

    Sir Windham Robert Carmichael Anstruther, of Carmichael House, Thankerton, Lanarkshire, scotland, who is 24 years old, was married to-day to Miss ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  22. THE MURDER OF A MILLIONAIRE.

    Mr. Albert T. Patrick has been committed for trail at New York charged with the murder of Mr. william Rice a millionaire ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. TOO MUCH SALT WATER.

    The residents of Bairnsdale are threatened with a water famine in most peculiar circumstances. Owing to the long spell of dry weather the Mitchell River, From ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. A BOER GENERAL.

    On March 8 Gen. Celliers was reported as having been among the Boers who were killed after an unsuccessful attack upon the garrison of ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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  26. A MURDER CASE.

    At the Tamworth Circuit Court to-day Ernest Montgomery Jones was charged with having murdered Alfred T. Pittman by shooting him. Jones declared that ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. SEARCHING MINERS' CLOTHES.

    A dispute has arisen between the miners and manager of the Clarence United Mine, Eaglehawk, over the regulation requiring employes to submit to being searched ...

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  28. BURNING FATALITIES.

    Two deaths due to burning accidents occurred at the Melbourne Hospital to-night. One victim was Mary McGregor, aged 18. While at work in a kitchen at her ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. REST FOR SIR ALFRED MILNER.

    Sir Alfred Milner, British High Commissioner for South Africa, on the 3rd inst. asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies for a short leave of ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. THE VINTAGE.

    The vintage has just about closed in the Watervale and surrounding district. It has been quite a phenomenal one, not in a few favoured spots, but all round it has been ...

    Article : 448 words
  31. FIRE IN A COAL DUMP.

    For some time one of the Broken Hill Proprietary's coal dumps, containing about 1,000 tons of fuel, has been smouldering Through the exertions of the mine's ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. THE MAIL STEAMER AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S Ofizaba arrived from London at 1 a.m to-day with the following first-saloon passengers on board:— For Fremantle,—Mr. and Mrs. Israel, ...

    Article : 160 words
  33. A DISABLED STEAMER.

    On the voyage of the steamer Sonoma, between San Francisco and Honolulu, the high-pressure piston of the pore engine broke, and knocked the top of the cylinder ...

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  34. PLAGUE IN PERTH.

    The case of plague which was discovered at Beatrice Coffee Palace, Murray street, yesterday, has been succeeded by a second one in the same building. The victim is ...

    Article : 159 words
  35. ARRIVAL OF NEW SOUTH WALES TROOPS.

    The Maplemore, which left Sydney on March 17, with the New South Wales Contingent, has arrived at Port Elizabeth. ...

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  36. FACTORY LEGISLATION.

    The premier, Mr. Peacock, is eager to see the Victorian factory legislation adopted in the other States of the Commonwealth, and he has expressed his willingness to visit ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    With reference to the cable message published this morning stating that English newspapers had emphasized the danger of a policy of drift on the part of Great ...

    Article : 106 words
  38. VICTORIA.

    The ketch Elsinore, which left Port Philip Heads on March 20 on a fishing cruise off the Tasmanian coast and about the island is Bass straits. has not since been ...

    Article : 157 words
  39. ANDRIES WESSELS REPORTED ALIVE.

    Reuters Agency telegraph was advice received from Heilbron are to the effect that Andries Wessels, the peace envoy who was reported to have been ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. THE VICTORIAN GENERAL AGENT.

    Mr. Sinclair, the Victorian General Agent in London, who recently returned to Melbourne to consult the Government with the object of increasing the effectiveness of his ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. REFUSAL TO CARRY A MAIL.

    The steamer Chingtu, with the New South Wales and Victorian naval troops on board, passed in quarantine yesterday for Sydney. The commanding officer refused ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. A BIG FIRE.

    A disastrous are occurred at Ravenswood early this morning. The premises. destroyed were Mr. Bussey's grocery store Mr. J. Tarts drapery store, Mr. Case's bakery, ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Private G. Johnston, of the New South Wales mounted contingent, has died from enteric fever at Cape Town. SYDNEY, April 18. ...

    Article : 66 words
  44. MEMORIAL TO QUEEN VICTORIA.

    At an influential public meeting of citizens held in the town hall to-day an appeal was made for funds to furnish and equip the Queen Victoria ...

    Article : 68 words
  45. A PECULIAR FATALITY.

    George Vessel, late of Castlemaine, Victoria, while handling an iron plate at Mr. Mephan Ferguson's foundry at Falkirk to-day, was fatally injured. A truck struck ...

    Article : 67 words
  46. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The body of Richard Walker, a locomotive driver, was found this morning between the rails of the main line near Harden. It was frightfully mangled. The ...

    Article : 186 words
  47. MR. WRAGGK AND HAIL CANNON.

    Mr. Wragge states in a letter to the press that the fearful damage done to the Kellyville fruit country by a recent hailstorm could have been averted if hail cannon had ...

    Article : 45 words
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