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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    the House of Lords on the position with respect to China. His Grace remarked that the possession by Russia of Port Arthur had given that ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Extraordinary interest was felt in yesterday's sitting of the House of Commons in view of the fact that Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury and leader of ...

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  4. VICTORIA'S COAL RESOURCES.

    For the past 15 years traces of coal have been found in the Cape Otway Ranges, and several efforts have been made to practically test the character of the seams. These ...

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  5. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    To- morrow (Good Friday) there will be no publication of "The Age." The business departments of the office will remain closed until 6 p. m., after which hour ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The dervish forces under Mahmoud still occupy their entrenched tramp at El Hilzi, near the Atbara River. Another reconnaissance party was ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    All the further developments in relation to the rupture between the United States and Spain still point to war as the probable outcome. ...

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  8. THE FEDERAL BILL.

    The Executive council of the Protectionist Association, at the adjourned monthly mooting last night, further discussed the motion submited by Mr. Joske expressing ...

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  9. THE WARBURTON RAILWAY.

    At Parliament House yesterday, a meeting of the Railways Standing Committee was held to ascertain some further details in regard to the proposed line from Liliydale ...

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  10. THE WHEAT STATISTICS.

    Hereunder the incomplete details of the wheat yield throughout the various counties of Victoria for the 1897-98 season are published. These figures, which show, so far, ...

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  11. DAMAGE BY BUSH FIRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 329 words
  12. AMERICA WITHDRAWS REPRESENTATIVES FROM CUBA.

    A significant and ominous telegram from New York reports that the United States Government has sent vessels to Havana, with orders to there take on board and ...

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  13. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    News has been received of the loss of the steamer Belgica, which in August last left Ostend, under command of M. de Gerlache, to carry a Belgian exploration expedition ...

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  14. THE VALUE OF WEI- HAI- WEI.

    The "Novoe Vremya," a leading St. Petersburg journal, which has lately exulted over the damage to British prestige in the East resulting from the Russian possession ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. THE CUBAN ARMISTICE.

    In accordance with the announcement made yesterday that at the suggestion of Pope Leo XIII. the Spanish Government had decided to grant an armistice with the ...

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  16. OUTER CIRCLE LINE.

    The Railway Commissioner, Mr. Mathieson, in company with Mr. Fitzpatrick, Traffic Manager, paid his promised visit to Camberwell yesterday afternoon, and was ...

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  17. INDIAN FRONTIER WAR.

    General Sir William Lockhart, commander in chief of the British forces in India, yesterday left Peshawar for England, the Afghan frontier campaign, which detained ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. A GERMAN VIEW.

    The "Neueste Nachrichten," an influential German newspaper, published in Berlin, commenting on the acquisition by England of Wei- hai- wei, regards the concession ...

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  19. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  20. THE EASTER HOLIDAYS.

    The Druids' Gala, with its magnificent prize list of £2500, bulks largely among the list of Easter attractions, especially as it occupies Easter Saturday and Monday, the ...

    Article : 736 words
  21. LAND IN THE MALLEE.

    The Lands department has made arrangements for another important resumption of leased mallee land, with a view to its subdivision for agricultural purposes. When ...

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  22. NATAL AND THE NAVY.

    The Government of the colony of Natal has offered to provide gratis 12,000 tons of coal annually for British war ships calling at the port of Durban. ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. THE FRENCH DEMANDS GRANTED BY CHINA.

    It is announced that China has agreed to the demands made upon her by France, which, as formulated a fortnight ago, included a stipulation that China should not ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The health of Mr. Gladstone is still a subject of anxiety. The latest bulletin states that he is again worse. H. R. H. to- day visited ...

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  25. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R. M. S. Duke of Argyll, en route to London, left Aden on 4th inst. R. M. S Rome left Colombo for Australia morning 5th inst. ...

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  26. A BIG ESTATE.

    The will and codicils of the late Mr. Wm. Peterson, formerly of the firm of William Peterson and Co., merchants, Melbourne, have been filed for probate. The testator, ...

    Article : 246 words
  27. A VERY SEVERE FALL.

    THROUGH A GALVANISED IRON VERANDAH. A mishap possessing some remarkable features occurred yesterday at the intersection of Russell and Little Bourke streets. Renovations have for some ...

    Article : 410 words
  28. THE DEFENCES OF NEW ZEALAND.

    Replying to an Auckland deputation to- day, the Premier declared that the defences were being attended to, and that the Government was considering a scheme which ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. RUSSIAN NAVAL PORTS CLOSED.

    The Russian Government has taken a step which in the present condition of European rivalries in the Far East is considered to be significant. ...

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  30. MEETING AT MALVERN.

    Members of the Malvern branch of the A. N. A. engaged in n discussion on the Commonwealth Bill at their ordinary meeting, which was held in the shire hall last ...

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  31. THE ALLUVIAL QUESTION IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The sheriff to- day received an order from Warden Hare, of Kalgoorlie, for the release of Patrick Hughes, Wm. Bray, Robert Smith and Robert Henry Ernst, who were ...

    Article : 168 words
  32. THE NEW AMERICAN STEAM SERVICE.

    The first steamer of the direct service between New York and Australia will be the Sahara, which will leave New York for Sydney next month. About the same time the ...

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  33. FRENCH AND RUSSIAN INTERESTS.

    The "Times" states that France and Russia are not working absolutely hand in hand in respect to the Chinese question. It is alleged in the "Times" that when ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. THE FORESTS COMMISSION.

    The Royal Commission on State Forests (Messrs. Tucker, chairman, Sargeant, Burton and Kerr) sat at the Commercial Hotel this afternoon, and took evidence. ...

    Article : 387 words
  35. ATTEMPTS TO BREAK CYCLING RECORDS.

    W. S. M' Coombe, the Sydney cyclist, left Adelaide at 5 p. m. to- day with the intention of lowering W. Kux' s record of 51 hours 48 min. for the distance from this city to Melbourne. M' Coombe. ...

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  36. SUDDEN DEATH.

    Thomas Paver, aged 40, an old employe of Messrs. Harvey, Shaw and Co., ironmongers, in the city, died suddenly on Tuesday night, at Balaclava. His body was found on the floor of the workshop at ...

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  37. RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    It is announced that M. Alexieff, late Russian financial adviser to the Corean Government, has been appointed Russian Commercial agent in Japan. ...

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  38. THE EASTER ENCAMPMENT.

    The preparations for the Easter encampment will be completed early to- morrow morning. The Commandant and staff go under canvas in the afternoon, when the ...

    Article : 103 words
  39. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The election of several new municipal officers at Brunswick has created considerable local Interest. On Monday evening, after the ordinary business had been gone through, the council went ...

    Article : 137 words
  40. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  41. THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    An influential and representative meeting of the electors of the Wellington province was held to- night to arrange for the candidature of Mr. J. Y. M' Donald for the ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    The paddle steamer Ozone is advertised to leave the Port Melbourne railway pier at 10.30 a. m to- day and Saturday next for Schnapper Point, Dromana and at Sorrento, and at 2 p. m. to-morrow ...

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  43. ARRANGEMENTS AT THE HEADS

    During the past week the men of the permanent artillery have been busily engaged pitching tents in the recreation ground for the Easter Harrison encampment ...

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  44. THE FLOODS IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Postmaster- General has received information from Condon regarding the floods there. The water has reached to within 150 yards of the telegraph station, and all the ...

    Article : 69 words
  45. RESIGNATION OF FOOTSCRAY TOWN CLERK.

    At the Footscray council last night a letter was read, from Mr. F. J. Gomm, tendering his resignation of town clerk. On the motion of Cr. Street, seconded by Cr. Hayes. the resignation ...

    Article : 149 words
  46. DEBATE IN THE LORDS.

    Concurrently with Mr. Balfour's official statement in the House of Commons, the Duke of Devonshire, Lord President of the Council, made an official announcement in ...

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  47. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  52. MESSRS. DEAKIN, FINK AND TOUTCHER AT ARARAT.

    Addresses were delivered in the town hall this evening by Messrs. Deakin, Fink and Toutcher, M's. L. A., on federation. The mayor presided and the meeting was ...

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