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  2. THE GENERAL ELECTION IN VICTORIA.

    It being the eve of the polling day for the general election, there is great activity on the part of candidates, who are endeavouring to have the last word with the electors, but the Easter ...

    Article : 175 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Circuit Court concluded its sittings yesterday. In the arson case from Blayney against Eliza Bayley, which was reheard owing to the illness of a juryman on the former jury, the jury were locked up for ...

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  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    To-day was generally observed as a holiday, and there were no mining or commercial transactions. ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A sad accident took place yesterday, Easter Monday, at a station on the Hampstead Heath railway, near London. A crowd of persons were making their ...

    Article : 121 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Paris correspondent of the Times states that an agreement has been arrived at between England and France upon all matters affecting the colonies of the two ...

    Article : 49 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    IT is reported that the German banks have offered to issue a Russian loan of a milliard roubles, contingent upon a commercial treaty between Germany and Russia being concluded. ...

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  8. QUEENSLAND.

    The aboriginal Donald, who is under sentence of death for a capital offence on a married woman, will be executed in Brisbane gaol on Monday morning. ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. GERMANY AND RUSSIA.

    It is reported that the German banks have offered to issue a Russian loan of a milliard marks if a commercial treaty be concluded between Germany and Russia. ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. EASTER MONDAY IN THE COUNTRY.

    An instrumental and dramatic entertainment in aid of the Literary Institute was held last night in the Oddfellows' Hall. The Easter holidays passed off pleasantly. The weather was very enjoyable. ...

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  11. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Treasurer has intimated that Treasury bills for a total amount of £350,000, bearing interest at 3d per day for every £100, can be bought on and after the 25th April. ...

    Article : 188 words
  12. EXPEDITION TO LAKE TCHAD.

    It is reported that M. de Brazza's French expedition to Lake Tehad, in Central Africa, has failed, and that the expedition is retreating. ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. THE ANARCHISTS.

    An explosion of dynamite has taken place at the house of the Public Prosecutor in Brussels. No injury was caused to life, but the house was greatly damaged. ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. THE IRISH PARTY.

    A bitter feeling continues to exist between the two sections of the Irish party. The M'Carthyites have resorted to the practice of boycotting the ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A fatal accident occurred on the Eastern Railway. While a train was crossing the North Fremantle bridge a railway employee named Hy. Wright fell off. The wheels passed over his head, ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. POWDER EXPLOSION IN AMERICA.

    A disastrous explosion has taken place at the Forcite Powder Mills, at New Jersey, U.S.A. Ten persons were killed. ...

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  17. THE VOLUNTEER MANŒUVRES IN ENGLAND.

    The Easter volunteer manœuvres held at Chatham and Dover have been marred by severe weather. The military operations were carried on yesterday in a heavy ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. A MYSTERIOUS MURDER IN BENDIGO.

    A brutal murder was committed this evening in a five-roomed house in M'Crae-street, Bendigo, the victim being Michael Gearon, aged 51. He was formerly a miner, but during the past three ...

    Article : 360 words
  19. TASMANIA.

    The R.M.S. Ballaarat sailed to-day for Melbourne, taking 20,000 cases of apples for London. H.M.S. Ringdove sailed for Sydney to-day. At a meeting of shareholders of the Permanent ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. PACIFIC ISLAND LABOUR.

    The steamer Montserrat has taken her departure from San Francisco, California, her alleged destination being the Gilbert Islands in the Pacific. It is believed in ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND.

    The French warship Dubourdien has arrived here from Wellington. The police made a raid on a number of betting shops yesterday, the proprietors of which have ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. ARRIVAL OF THE R. M. S. BRITANNIA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Britannia, J. Osman, commander, arrived from Colombo at 1.30 p.m. The following are the passengers:— ...

    Article : 202 words
  23. MILITARY.

    The reconnaissance of the Sydney and Parramatta Squadrons of the New South Wales Cavalry Regiment was carried out under the command of Captain Malcolm M'Neill, 4th Hussars. Staff-Sergeant ...

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  24. SHOCKING FATALITY IN VICTORIA.

    A shocking fatality occurred at Bat's Ridge, about four miles from Portland, yesterday evening. A settler named Wm. Kempton had been to Portland during the day, and on returning ...

    Article : 195 words
  25. MR. J. C. NEILD, M.L.A., AT ADELAIDE.

    Mr. J. C. Neild, M.L.A., of New South Wales, arrived this morning en route for Broken Hill, and left during the afternoon. IN the course of an interview he said that the labour party of New ...

    Article : 379 words
  26. FATAL ACCIDENT NEAR GERMANTON.

    A fatal accident occurred to John George Klimfisch last night. He was returning from Germanton, when his horse fell with him, causing a fracture of the skull and dislocation of the neck. He was a ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. EASTER MEETINGS.

    The annual Easter meeting was held here this afternoon in the vestry of St. John's Church. At the close Mr. Forman, public school teacher, was the recipient of a handsome gold pendant and a ...

    Article : 325 words
  28. THE ATTEMPT TO ROB THE INTERCOLONIAL MAILS.

    At the police court this morning a man named Wilson, who was discovered in a mail-van at the station on Sunday and was suspected of an attempt to rob the intercolonial mails, was presented on a ...

    Article : 134 words
  29. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements: 4600 wethers, from Grong Grong to Annandale, executors of the late Samuel Bowler owners; 200 fat wethers, from Woomargama to Albury market, Richard Tackis, owner, in ...

    Article : 391 words
  30. DISCOVERY OF A HUMAN SKELETON.

    The skeleton remains of a human being, apparently those of a man of medium height, were found yesterday at Mittagong Lake, on Mittagong Station, about 25 miles from Wagga. The skull and ...

    Article : 147 words
  31. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    At a meeting of the Federated Seamen's Union held last night in the Seamen's Hall, Princes-street, Church-hill, the secretary (Mr. Samuel Smith) of the Trades and Labour Council read a cable from ...

    Article : 180 words
  32. GOULBURN CIRCUIT COURT.

    The Circuit Court was opened to-day before Mr. Justice Innes, Mr. Moriarty acting as Crown Prosecutor; and Mr. Cowper, [?]heriff, was present. Florence Anderson, or Henderson, pleaded guilty to ...

    Article : 161 words
  33. THE DORA DORA BLACKS.

    A report reached Bear Hill last Wednesday that two armed blacks, supposed to be the Dora Dora murderers, were met with on Paddy's Land run. Constable Kelly has gone out to investigate the truth ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. EASILY DECEIVED.

    People purchasing ELECTRO-PLATE are often deceived at to the deposit of silver. The only safeguard is to purchase from a well-known house. Messrs. T. Lass[?]tter and Co., Limited, supplied the ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. FRY'S MALTED, COCOA.

    The most strengthening combination possible.— Lancet.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 16 words
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