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  2. FEDERAL MOVEMENT. BUNCHING OF CANDIDATES.

    At present there is a Iull in matters federal. People are waiting for several things which depend on the arrival of the Premier. One of these is the issue of the regulations for the Convention elections. ...

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  3. THE MELBOURNE MURDER.

    Early this afternoon Mr. Theodore Fink, of the firm of Messrs. Fink, Best, and Hall, solicitors, waited upon Mr. Chomley, Chief Commissioner of Police, and having explained that his firm had been ...

    Article : 2,234 words
  4. VICTORIA. THE BOARD OF WORKS LOAN.

    The forthcoming issue of the Metropolitan Board of Works loan of £750,000 was the subject of considerable discussion among brokers and dealers to-day. The general opinion seemed to ...

    Article : 132 words
  5. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    Speaking in the House of Commons upon the motion for the adoption of the Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne, Sir William Harcourt said he ...

    Article : 495 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. THE OZAR.

    It has been semi-officially-anuounced at St. Petersburg that the Oznr (who was recently reported to be suffering from the effects of an osseeus ...

    Article : 73 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    Speaking in the House of Commons upon the motion for the adoption of the Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne, Sir William Harcourt said he hoped that the Government would ...

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  8. NEWCASTLE. THE MARINE BOARD.

    The local marine board met this afternoon, and the newly-appointed members, Messrs. D.J. M'Lean, W. R. Logan, and Frank Gardner were present. A letter was read from Sir Saul Samuel, ...

    Article : 194 words
  9. QUEENSLAND INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    Mr. Thomas Finney, M.L.A., chairman of commissioners for the Queensland International Exhibition in Brisbane, interviewed Sir George Turner to-day with reference to Victoria being ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. THE WAR IN CUBA.

    The Spanish gunboat Relampago, which was operating against the rebels in Cuba, has been blown up by torpedoes in the Cauto River. ...

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  11. THE FLETCHER MEMORIAL FUND.

    A special meeting of the James Fletcher Memorial Fund committee was held at the town hall this evening under the presidency of the Mayor (Alderman Smith), and representatives of the city and ...

    Article : 500 words
  12. FIRE INSURANCE.

    According to the January issue of the Austrolasian Insurance and Banking Record, published this evening, the fire insurance offices transacting business in Victoria have finally agreed upon a ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. THE CALVERT EXPEDITION.

    This morning Mr. A. T. Margey, the Adelaide representative of the Calvert expedition, sent the following telegram to Mr. Rudall, care of Mr. Hodgeon, manager of Braesode:—"Your report ...

    Article : 664 words
  14. WEST AFRICA.

    The expedition which is to leave the Niger coast early in February to occupy Benin, in the Niger Coast Protectorate, the scene of the recent massacre of a ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Mr. C. E. Borchgrevink, who is on a visit to Australia to further his project to send an expedition to the South Polar Seas next year, left by the Melbourne express this afternoon for Hobart, ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. THE SOUDAN.

    It was recently stated that reports had been received from the Soudan to the effect that the Dervishes were advancing upon Agordat in large numbers. Advices ...

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  17. THE LEASING OF GOVERNMENT WHARFS.

    The Government has appointed a Royal Commission to continue the inquiry into the leasing of the Government wharfs since 1881. The The commission consists of the Hous. J. V. ...

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  18. MR. CECIL RHODES.

    Thirty-five meetings antagonistic to Mr. Cecil Rhodes have been held in various parts of Cape Colony. ...

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  19. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. C. A. Topp. Under-Secretary, will be appointed returning officer under the Federal Enabling Act to conduct the forthcoming elections in connection with the representation of Victoria at the ...

    Article : 172 words
  20. THE MISSING MINER DRESSER.

    Regarding the mysterious disappearance of the miner Dresser from Jackalass, it transpires that on the 17th March he drew over £200 from the local bank. He was then lost sight of. He had an account ...

    Article : 347 words
  21. ASSASSINATION IN RUSSIA.

    M. Vasilofsky, the President of the State Railway Department at St. Petersburg, has succumbed to the wound inflicted upon him in December last by an ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. ACTION BY THE STOCKTON COUNCIL.

    The Stockton and other municipal councils in the district have decided to co-operate with the City Council in connection with the formation of an association to promote the federal movement. ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. THE INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

    The Indian Famine Fund at St. Petersburg amounts to £1000. ...

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  24. A FERRY BOAT CAPSIZED.

    By the capsize of a ferry boat on the River Usk, at Newport, Monmouthshire, England, 10 persons have been drowned. ...

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  25. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier has given instructions for designs to bo immediately prepared for a bridge over the Burnett River, B[?]dnberg. Plans and specifications for a bridge were completed in 1890, but ...

    Article : 138 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As the question of federation is now the allabsorbing public topic perhaps you will permit me to say that I think I may fairly claim to be the first candidate for election to Parliament in this colony ...

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  27. EARTHQUAKE AT KISHM.

    A terrible earthquake has occurred at Kishm. The mortality was enormous. ...

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  28. GOLD IN NEW GUINEA.

    The Rev. Archibald E. Hunt arrived in Sydney from New Guinea yesterday, and consented last evening to import the latest news from that interesting island to a Herald reporter. ...

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  29. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. CHINA AT ALBANY.

    The P. and 0. Company's R.M.S China, P. Harris, commander, arrived from Colombo at 3 p.m. The following are the passengers in the saloon:— ...

    Article : 237 words
  30. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The first series of the London wool sales opened to-day. The market was flat, and there was an average decline in prices of about 5 per cent. ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. F. H. Amphlett, the representative of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. on the field, died in the hospital yesterday after a few days' illness from p[?]eumonia. ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND. LORD AND LADY BRASSEY.

    Lord and Lady Brassey arrived at Dunedin today. They will go to Lyttelton after visiting Mount Cook, and proceed to Wellington. While the Sunbeam was in George's Sound she struck ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. SEAMEN'S DEMANDS.

    The points referred to the Arbitration Board by the seamen are £1 per month incrense in wages; overtime lates to be 1s 6d per hour; holidays to be Christmas, Boxing Day, NewYear's Day, Good ...

    Article : 315 words
  34. TASMANIA. THE ELECTIONS.

    At 8 o'clock the first count for the Hobart elections placed six candidates, thus—Fysh, Bradley, Clark, Maleshy, Page (new candidate), and Crisp. The quota under the Hare system for the ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. THE BRIG PHYLLIS.

    Those on board the brig Phyllis, which was recently succonred at great peril by a boat's crew from the Orient, are still having an exciting time in their endeavours to reach Melbourne. Captain ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. TO-DAY.

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  37. THE VICTORIAN CRICTKETERS.

    In the cricket match at Launceston, Tasmania in the first innings made 191. Victoria in the first innings at 6 o'clock had made 74 for two wickets. ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. THE TALLOW MARKET.

    At the weekly auction sales of Australasian tallow held to-day 1250 casks were offered, of which 172 were sold. Prices were unaltered. ...

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  39. FIRE IN DARLINGTON.

    The Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call at 10 minutes past 1 this morning to attend a fire in Abercrombic-street, Darlington. It was found that Toohey's hay and corn store was ablaze, and the ...

    Article : 76 words
  40. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL AND THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Victorian, Western Australian, and Queensland representatives to the Federal Council left this afternoon for Hobart in the Pateena. The sittings of the council will be opened by the Governor of ...

    Article : 895 words
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