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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The first meeting of the Cabinet committee appointed to inquire into anomalies in the public service which have arisen in relation to the allotment of work and payment ...

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  3. THE FISCAL QUESTION.

    Canada has initiated a novel and a bold fiscal policy, nothing less than the imposition of preferential duties in favor of countries, which, like Great Britain, admit ...

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  4. THE DIAMOND JUBILEE. ATTITUDE OF THE IRISH HOME RULERS.

    The Agents-General of all the British colonies are making preparations for the elaborate illumination of their respective offices in honor of the Queen's Twenty-one members of the Irish Home Rule party, which acknowledges the Parliamentary leadership of Mr. John Dillon, M P. for Mayo East, and chairman of the ...

    Article : 195 words
  5. THE RAND RAID COMMITTEE.

    The Special Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the Rand raid to-day further examined Mr. Hawksley, solicitor for Dr. Jameson on his ...

    Article : 368 words
  6. COLONIAL JUDGES AND THE PRIVY COUNCIL.

    The dinner given by the South Australian colonists in England, chiefly as a welcome to Chief Justice Way, of South Australia, as the first Australian judge ...

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  7. ATTEMPT TO MURDER KING HUMBERT.

    Pietro Acciarito, 24 years of age, the political fanatic who, last month, attempted to stab King Humbert of Italy on the Campanclle racecourse, has been ...

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  8. THE CHINA TEA SEASON.

    The tea market has opened. Prices for fine and finest Panyong are 1 to 2 taels lower than last season. A moderate business is doing for London, but not for the ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    Tenders were opened to-day for the 3 per cent, loan of £1,000,000 offered by the Government of South Australia. The loan was largely oversubscribed. ...

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  10. ENGLAND AND SOUTH AFRICA

    The news from South Africa continues to be extremely unsatisfactory. In Mashonaland the natives are still upon the warpath, and although they are not able to ...

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  11. NEW ZEALAND'S PREMIER IN LONDON.

    Mr. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, who arrived in London yesterday from Liverpool to attend the Diamond Jubilee celebrations, was met at the Euston-square ...

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  12. LONDON, 29th May

    The average price realised for the loan was £97 13s. 8d. No less than £500,000 of the loan was tendered for at £98, and £98 10s. was ...

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  13. A FRIGHTFUL ACCIDENT.

    A man named Kostholka, employed at Block 14 smelting works, Port Adelaide, fell into the slag pot about midnight on Friday. He is now ill the Port Hospital suffering from frightful ...

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  14. £560,000 LOCALLY SUBSCRIBED.

    The Treasurer has received advices from the Agent-General to the effect that the average of applications for the South Australian 3 per cent, loan just floated was £97 13s. 8d. As the ...

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  15. A BIGAMY CASE.

    Thomas Drewitt, known in Warrnambool as Thomas Bourke, was charged at the police court yesterday with bigamy. Ellen Drewitt said she was the wife of accused, and she now resided at ...

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  16. THE SOUDAN WAR.

    Reuter's special correspondent in the Soudan reports that the Khalifa is making great preparations either to meet the anticipated Anglo-Egyptian advance on ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES MOUNTED RIFLES.

    At the Islington Military Tournament yesterday a team of the New South Wales detachment of Mounted Rilles beat the British regular Cavalry team opposed ...

    Article : 434 words
  18. ALLEGED SWEATING AT THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

    Sir, I am surprised to learn from a paragraph in your issue of to-day that the late Sir George Verdon and myself were the authors of a scheme which has resulted in ...

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  19. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    Silver. Bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s. 3[?]d. per oz., standard. Mining Share Quotations. The following are to-day's Stock Exchange ...

    Article : 173 words
  20. THE CALVERT EXPLORING EXPEDITION.

    Mr. G. A. Keartland, naturalist and general collector of the Calvert Exploration Expedition, arrived here from the West by the steamer Barcoo on Saturday night. Several friends ...

    Article : 204 words
  21. A QUEENSLAND CLERICAL APPOINTMENT.

    The Rev. Mr. Halford, Vicar of St. Peter's, Jarran, has been appointed warden of the new Anglican mission in the Long-reach district of Queensland. ...

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  22. THE AUSTRALIAN BASE BALLERS.

    The Australian team of baseballers, which has played several matches in California without much success, has decided to adhere to the programme ...

    Article : 67 words
  23. GORDON INSTITUTE GARDEN FAIR.

    The residence and grounds of the military commandant, Sir Charles Smith, at "Linden," Williams-road, Malvern, were on Saturday the scene of a very extensive and ...

    Article : 489 words
  24. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Q.R.M.S. Duke of Westminster left Batavia on the 27th inst. for Australia. The Q.R.M.S. Jumna left Suez on the 27th inst. for Australia. ...

    Article : 27 words
  25. RUN DOWN BY A TRAIN.

    William Joy, a boy 12 years of age, living with his parents at Essendon, was knocked down by a passenger train about 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, whilst walking over the ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. QUEEN'S MEMORIAL FUND.

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  27. TRUST AND AGENCY OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The annual report of the Trust and Agency Company of Australasia shows a profit for the year ended 31st December, 1896, of £92,754, of which the directors ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. AN INFANT'S DEATH.

    The body of a 10 months old child, Elizabeth Clark, was brought to the morgue yesterday by Sergeant Bannon, of Montague. About 8.30 in the morning the child was found lying dead in ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. THE CELEBRATIONS IN MELBOURNE.

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  30. DEATH OF MR. F. A. DU CROZ.

    The death is announced of Mr. Frederick Augustus Du Croz, one of the original directors of Dalgety and Co. [The late Mr. F. A. Du Croz was one of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  31. COLLISION BETWEEN TWO BUGGIES.

    A violent collision between two buggies, which were being driven in opposite directions, occurred in Cecil-street, South Melbourne, near the Presbyterian Church, about 8 o'clock last ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Barnett Barnato, the Johannesburg mining millionaire, who has been seriously ill, is now progressing towards recovery. ...

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