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  2. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Times" says that the Defence Bill introduced into the Federal Parliament by Sir John Forrest is thorough, without ...

    Article : 55 words
  3. WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—While General Blood's three columns marched from Middelburg to Springs, in the centre of the Transvaal, the Boers slipped ...

    Article : 103 words
  4. THE FIRE AT HORDERN'S

    To-day the Palace Emporium block presents a scene of desolation, and the full ravages wrought by the fire[?]fiend yesterday stand out in all their naked horrors. ...

    Article : 132 words
  5. AUSTRALASIAN NEWS.

    The Minister for Mines, accompanied by Mr. D. M'Lachian, Under-Secretary, leaves. Sydney to-night for Tamworth. It is understood they will attend the Land ...

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  6. MELBOURNE GOSSIP.

    Interest in State politics is to-day centred in the election for Melbourne East. Nine candidates announced themselves for this seat in the Victorian Assembly, and ...

    Article : 304 words
  7. WEATHER AND WORKERS.

    Victoria has been gloomy during the past few days. Successions of fogs and clouded skies, with occasional heavy showers, have saddened Australian temperants. We have ...

    Article : 170 words
  8. FALLING WALLS REMOVED.

    This afternoon the Premier Instructed the Under-Secretary for Works to remove the dangerous walls of the damaged buildings. It is understood that this will be ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. THE TOURING BOWLERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  10. ANOTHER FIRE.

    At half-past 12'o'clock this morning a fire was discovered on the premises of the Imperial Manufacturing Company, situated at Nos. 210 and 212 Kent-street, City. ...

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  11. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    In the Senate, PETITION. A petition was presented against sweeps suppression. ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. THE RAID ON MURRAYSBURG.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Commandant Scheeper, who was reported by recent cables to have, during his raid on Murraysburg, extorted money from the ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A verdict was given for the China Traders' Insurance, Mr. Justice Phillamore declaring that the £350 paid into court was ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. SURVEYING THE DAMAGE.

    The saved buildings in the block are: Ironmongery department, in Parker-street; and harness, provision, and grocery departments, in Georg-street, the property ...

    Article : 291 words
  15. THE GOVERNMENT'S POLICY.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A great meeting of stockbrokers was held in the city last night, and was preceded by a monster procession. The National ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. DISASTROUS RAILWAY COLLISION

    LONDON, Thursday.—A train collided at Moreton, Missouri (U.S.). Fourteen persons were killed, and 25 injured, principally through burning ...

    Article : 26 words
  17. THE BOLT FROM PENTRIDGE.

    Everyone is anxious to know how two notable criminals managed to make their Escape, apparently with ease, from the Pentridge Stockade, and is rather surprised ...

    Article : 350 words
  18. SYDNEY LARRIKINISM.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. H. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, has contradicted a sensational article, contributed to "Blackwood's ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. A REBEL EXECUTED.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The East London rebel named Marais, was executed at Middelsburg yesterday. The inhabitants were ordered to witness it. ...

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  20. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives THE TARIFF BILL. Mr. POYNTON asked whether the statements in an Adelaide paper were true that ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. BAPTIST JUBILEE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Rev. Dr. Greenhough, President of the Council of the Evangelical Free Churches, has sailed for New Zealand, to take part in ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. GERMANY AND FERNANDO PO.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Berlin "Post" states that Germany has acquired the right of pre-emption in regard to Fernando Po, in the Bight of ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Americans have utilised wireless telegraphy for the transmission of pictures. ...

    Article : 14 words
  24. CONSPICUOUS SERVICES.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Despatches mention the conspicuous services of the Sixth Imperial Bushmen :—Major O'Brien, for handling the men who ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. LABOUR AND INDUSTRY.

    The Victorian Royal Commission appointed to inquire into existing Australian legislation in connection with factories, shops, and early closing, took further evidence ...

    Article : 701 words
  26. VICTORIA.

    Record Reign was sold to-day to Mr. Trahan for 820 guineas. Pirate King was bought by Mr. J. Gore for 490 guineas. It Is understood both horses will be sent to ...

    Article : 507 words
  27. MORE EMPLOYEES MISSING.

    It is feared that the fire was attended with more serious loss of life than was at first supposed, and It is said that in addition to Harry Clegg two employees are ...

    Article : 267 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier to-day promised a deputetion of steamship owners and others interested in the port of Cairns that a dredge will be sent at the earliest ...

    Article : 274 words
  29. MELBOURNE'S SEAMY SIDE.

    That there is a very dark side to Victorian life in this great city is shown by the fact that recently between five and six hundred people visited the morgue, to view the ...

    Article : 249 words
  30. A SMART ENGAGEMENT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—An express messenger, who has arrived at Delagon Bay, slates that a fight has taken place between Machadorp and ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. BOER LOSSES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Lod Kitchener's despatches show that between March and May 6 the British captured 35 Boer guns, including two " Long ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. MR. REID ON THE PLATFORM.

    Mr. Reid has delivered a speech at the Moonee Ponds Town Hall which has shaken up the staunch Protectionists. He is a man who carries too many guns for ...

    Article : 216 words
  33. THE DEATH OF CLEGG.

    Many remarks have been made on the failure of the police of firemen to do anything to rescue Clegg at the time the anfortunate young fellow was appealing for ...

    Article : 410 words
  34. BOER DELEGATES RETURN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. J. X. Merriman, late Treasurer of Cape Colony, and Dr. J. W. Sauer, late Commissioner of Public Works, who have ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. ROYALTIES IN ADELAIDE.

    The Duke and Duchess attended a special congregation at Adelaide University this morning, when the degree of Doctor of. Laws was conferred on his Royal ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. BACK TO DUTY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Major J. Rose, of the West Australian Bushmen, and Lieutenant W. Day, of the Victorian Mounted Infantry, are ...

    Article : 28 words
  37. FATAL FIRE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A terrible fatal fire occurred this afternoon at Lyttelton, the port of Christchurch, in the province of Canterbury, South Island. The fire destroyed, a four-roomed cottage, ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Union Bank of Australia has declared a dividend of 8 per cent., £2500 has been placed to reserve, and £23,81S carried forward to next account. ...

    Article : 159 words
  39. BROKEN HILL TRADE.

    The trade returns of the Barrier for the past six months naturally show the effect of the severe fall in the market value of lead, but the increased output has to some extent ...

    Article : 188 words
  40. MELBOURNE MILLINERY.

    I do not propose to enter upon that wonderful domain which is sacred to women, but merely to chronicle a circumstance which strikes the male observer forcibly at ...

    Article : 241 words
  41. MOUNT MORGAN STATISTICS.

    The annual report of the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company, to be presented to the meeting of shareholders on the 29th instant has been issued. It shows ...

    Article : 156 words
  42. AN ARMOUR-PLATE FACTORY FOR JAPAN.

    The Japanese are evidently determined to push on their iron and steel industries as they now see that they can easily supplement their own deficiencies in the way ...

    Article : 189 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 168 words
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