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  2. MUNICIPAL.

    The fortnightly meeting of this council was held at the municipal-chambers last Friday, when there were present—Cr.Veryard (Mayor), Wiltshire, Smith, Basan ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    Piet de Wet, a brother of the Boer General, is guiding General Elliott's column, which is sweeping the north-east portion of the Orange River Colony. The country ...

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  4. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The Royal visitors rested to-day. With the exception of naming Alexander-avenue, which is a sew drive running along the banks of the Yarra, their official labors in ...

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  5. EASTERN STATES.

    This afternoon Mr. Holder's late Ministerial colleagues bade him. farewell on his retiring from State politics. High [?] were paid to the many estimable qualities ...

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  6. AUSTRALASIAN TROOPS.

    Private J. Warburton, of the Tasmanian Bushmen, who was recently severely wounded at Kraipan, between Kimberley and Vryburg, has succumbed to his ...

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  7. FIRE BRIGADES' PROCESSION.

    The matter of, a fire brigades' procession on the occasion of the Royal visit was mooted yesterday afternoon at a meeting of the Fire Brigades Board. The ...

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  8. VICTORIAN CASUALTIES.

    The following [?] have been, sustained by the Victorian Bushmen at Quaggashock:— Mortally Wounded.—Private M.E. ...

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  9. THE OLARY GOLDFIELD.

    A further report has been received from the Minister of Mines in regard to the Olary goldfield, to the effect that, although very little work has been done, the ...

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  10. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The proceedings that followed in the House of Representatives were not in harmony with those that had preceded them, and it is to be fervently hoped that ...

    Article : 234 words
  11. AN INTERESTING PERSONALITY.

    In connection with the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York, one of the most interesting functions will be the presentation to their Royal Highnesses of a ...

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  12. BOER BRUTALITY.

    A Reuter's telegram from O'okiep, 90 miles from Port Nolloth, in Namaqualand, states that on Tuesday Colonel Shetton photographed the lacerated back of a man ...

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  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    H. Parker, solicitor, of Crookwell, appeared before the Full Court to-day to answer a charge that he had neglected to pay over £15 to a client. It was stated ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. SOUTH FREMANTLE.

    About thirty residents of South Fremantle attended at the Wesley-hall, Mandurah-road, last evening, for the purpose of discussing the advisableness of forming a ...

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  15. SOUTH-WESTERN DISTRICTS NEWS.

    After a dull threatening morning rain commenced to fall at noon to-day, and a heavy shower, accompanied by thunder, commenced shortly after 1 o'clock, and ...

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  16. CAPE COLONY.

    Longton, a Colesberg rebel, has re-entered Cape Colony at the bead of 100 men. It is unofficially reported at Rosmead Junction, in the Cape Midlands, that ...

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  17. ALTERATION OF ARRANGEMENTS.

    The acting Premier (Mr. Rutledge) is much annoyed at the alteration of arrangements in connection with the visit of the Royal party. What was the most vexed ...

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  18. WHAT MELBOURNE IS LIKE.

    Melbourne may really now be adjectived "Marvellous." The masses have made it so. The greater majority appear to live in the streets, which are never wholly ...

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  19. FOOTBALL.

    A meeting of the Volunteers Football Club was held in the Prince of Wales Hotel last night. The annual report and balance-sheet were adopted, and all the ...

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  20. MELBOURNE EN FETE.

    The elements have favored royalty to a surprising extent. Since the commencement of the celebrations numerous showers have fallen, but not one has interfered in ...

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  21. PARLIAMENT PROROGUED.

    Parliament has been further prorgned till June 11, bat probably a dissolution will take place before that date. ...

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  22. CAPTURES BY MAJOR VIALLS

    In connection with the recent capture of a number of Boers by Major Viall's in the northern Transvaal, it appears that the British force travelled at the rate of 40 miles ...

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  23. THE SMALLPOX OUTBREAK.

    Another ease of smallpox is reported from the quarantine station, the patient being a. member of the New South Wales ambulance division of the China Naval ...

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  24. SAILORS' REST.

    The members of the building committee appointed by the townspeople to look after a site for the Sailors' Rest, and to obtain funds to put up a building, met on the ...

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  25. VICTORIA.

    The Victorias Government is inviting tenders for the balance of the issue authorised by the Railway Loan Act of 1900, amounting to £500,000, in the form of 3 ...

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  26. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Kruger has received a letter from Roossenekal containing some sensational statements in regard to the recent peace conference between Lord Kitchener and ...

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  27. BRISBANE PROPOSALS.

    The acting Premier has interviewed the Governor, and the new arrangements hare been discussed. It is understood that Lord Lamington intends to make ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    A start has been made by the Municipal Council to improve Leschenault-square. ...

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  29. CLEARANCE OF SPIRITS.

    The rush to clear spirits, although not quite so marked as last week, continues, and the fact that Victorians duties are, roughly speaking, lower than, the average ...

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  30. CHINESE GARDENS.

    Complaints are being received from residents on die Vasse-road regarding the malodorous nature of the Chinese gardens there. Probably a petition will be got up ...

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  31. THE VISIT TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Attention is directed to advertisements in regard to the supply of Chinese and Japanese lanterns, and also of bunting of different shades. All particulars can be ...

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  32. MARINE INQUIRY.

    After an exhaustive investigation into the circumstances which led to the foundering of the barque Artisan, near Cape Patterson, on April 23, the Court of ...

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  33. ASSAULT ON AN ABORIGINAL.

    Thos. Shannahan was charged this morning with having, on May 7, unlawfully assaulted an aboriginal named "Billy," by striking him on the head. The evidence ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. SMALL REVERSES.

    Thirty of tie Metropolitan Mounteds whole skirmishing at Maraisburg, in Cape Colony, lost four men killed and six wounded. ...

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  35. CYCLISTS' CONFERENCE.

    An interstate conference of the League of Wheelmen was held at the offices of the Victorian League on Tuesday and Wednesday. Amongst other things the ...

    Article : 157 words
  36. GALE AT FREMANTLE.

    The threatening meteorological conditions at Fremantle yesterday, and the rapid fall of the barometer during Wednesday night, warned mariners that unpleasant ...

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  37. QUEEN VICTORIA.

    The Mansion House national memorial fond took amounts to £95,000. ...

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  38. SHORTAGE OF TRUCKS.

    The Collie mines, during the last three or four weeks, hare been entirely crippled by the want of trucks. Last week the mines only worked half-time. The industry is ...

    Article : 55 words
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