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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    A most extraordinary scene took place last night at a federation meeting held at the North Melbourne town hall, consequent on the opponents of the bill having been ...

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  3. THE WAR.

    Reuter's special war correspondent with the American squadron at Key West reports that the Spanish gunboat Ligera and the American first class torpedo destroyer ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The prosecutions initiated by the health committee of the Glamorganshire County Council against vendors of certain brands of Australian butter, on the ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    All the wheat markets show a strong rising tendency. The quotation for hard Duluth is 49s. per quarter, and for Ghirkas (Russian), 43s. 6d. per quarter. ...

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  6. A FEDERATION BATTLE.

    The opposing forces on the federation question were never more acutely in juxtaposition in Victoria than at a meeting held last night in the town hall. North ...

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  7. AMERICAN WAR BONDS.

    The Silverite party in the United States Congress is much dissatisfied with the manner in which the United States Treasury is issuing the war credit bonds authorised by ...

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  8. PRICES RISING AT PERTH.

    In consequence of the war, not only kerosene, but flour, chaff, oats, wheat, &c., have considerably advanced in price. Many merchants declare that the present figure are ...

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  9. WAR BALLOONS FROM PARIS.

    The American Government has ordered, in Paris, a number of war balloons for use on the United States coasts, and in connection with the Cuban war. ...

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  10. WELLINGTON, Friday.

    Paint lead has risen £1 per ton; linseed, 2d. per gallon. Glass has also risen, and a rise in bread is expected. ...

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  11. POSITION IN SPAIN.

    It is gravely feared that the delays arising from the unpreparedness of Spain for war will bring about a dynastic crisis if Spain be conquered. ...

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  12. QUEEN VICTORIA.

    The Queen, who has been spending some weeks of them winter season at Cimiez, in the South of France, is now returning to England. ...

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  13. ACTON BY BUTTER IMPORTERS.

    A deputation representing the lending importers and distributors of Australian butter to-day waited upon the Agents-General of the colonies regarding the ...

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  14. SPANISH SPIES.

    At Easton, in the mining district of Pennsylvania, three stores in which mining explosives were kept have been exploded, and the popular belief attributes these ...

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  15. MR. GLADSTONE.

    The "Lancet," a leading medical journal published in London, states that Mr. Gladstone is manifestly growing weaker, and is showing a general failure of power. ...

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  16. STRENGTH OF COMBATANTS.

    Captain M'Donell, for 17 months captain of the Arawa when she was carrying troops to Manila and Cuba, was interviewed here to-day. He said the Spanish soldiers are ...

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  17. INVASION OF CUBA.

    Telegrams from New York report that the American Government has decided to make an attempt to land troops in Cuba on ...

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  18. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The Newmarket First Spring meeting was resumed yesterday, when the March Stakes, of 25 sovs. each for starters, with 590 sovs. added, second 75 sovs., third to ...

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  19. WAGES OF ENGLISH MINERS.

    The British Miners' Federation, which recently voted a grant of £30,000 to assist the Welsh colliers in their strike against the sliding scale of wages, has passed a ...

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  20. SPANISH SHIPS CAPTURED.

    Several Spanish merchant steamers have been captured by the American squadron blockading the north coast of Cuba, one of the captures being especially ...

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  21. COAL FOR AMERICA.

    During the week 5197 tons of coal left Newcastle for American ports, but mostly in British vessels. ...

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  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The annual report of the Shaw, Savill and Albion Shipping Company shows a profit of £26,793. The directors' report recommends payment of a dividend at the rate of 5 per ...

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  23. NEUTRALITY IN PORT PHILLIP.

    The following memorandum from the Department of Trade and Customs was read at the meeting of the Marine Board yesterday:-- ...

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  24. WESTRALIAN MINING COMPANIES.

    On the London Stock Exchange the market for West Australian mining shares is simply chaotic. The amount of the "differences" between buyers and sellers at the ...

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  25. BOMBARDMENT OF MATANZAS

    The United States cruisers New York, Puritan and Cincinnatti, part of the naval force detached against the port of Matanzas, commenced on Thursday the ...

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  26. NEWCASTLE COAL MINERS.

    Several miners' lodges in the Newcastle district, in addition to the Hetton lodge, have voted on the coal weighing question, and all agree that the Minister should insist ...

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  27. THE COLONIAL SUGAR REFINING COMPANY.

    The half yearly meeting of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company was held this afternoon. The Chairman (Mr. E. Knox) said the position of the company in regard to the ...

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  28. POSITION AT MANILA.

    The American Pacific fleet, which left Hong Kong some days ago with the object of making an attack on the Philippine Islands, is expected to arrive at Manila ...

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  29. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--Indraghiri, steamer, from the Bluff, 9th March; Hinemoa, barque, from Geelong, 15th January; Yallaroi, ship, from Sydney, 21st January. ...

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  30. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  31. THE DAIRYING TRADE.

    It is not very long since the Dairymen's Association was reviling Mr. Taverner and complaining that his proposed legislation for the inspection of exported products was going to kill ...

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  32. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  33. FROZEN MEAT EXPORT.

    Sir,--With reference to the paragraph in your issue of yesterday challenges wherein the Minister of Agriculture challenges a statement made by me at the annual meeting ...

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  34. OPINION OF NAVAL EXPERTS.

    Naval experts consider that the chances are in favor of America in the expected battle between the opposing fleets off the Philippines. The superiority in strength or ...

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  35. THE SPANISH FLOTILLA.

    Definite information has at length been received concerning the Spanish torpedo boat flotilla and convoy of four cruisers, which left Spain some weeks ago for ...

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  36. DISHONORING CHEQUES.

    The case of Kingswell v. the Bank of New South Wales. in which £5000 is claimed for dishonoring cheques was continued to-day. Mr. Parsons; M.L.C. gave ...

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  37. AMERICAN TONNAGE DUES.

    A bill has been introduced in the United States Congress proposing to increase the tonnage duession foreign vessels entering American ports to 2 dol. 40 c. (about 9s. 8d.) ...

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  38. UNDESIRABLE IMMIGRANTS IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Governor to-day forwarded to the Oriental interpreter here a reply to a petition from the Sikh population of the colony, presented in January last, and despatched ...

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  39. THE COAL QUANDARY.

    The Spanish are reduced to the severest extremities through the want of coal. A systematised effort is being made to procure coal from Gibraltar. Three ...

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  40. WEST AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL NOMINATIONS.

    The nominations for the Legislative Council closed to-day. In only three provinces will there be any contest, five old members having been returned unopposed. These ...

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  41. THE RECENT ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    Sir,--I am directed by the Australasian Council of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers to sincerely thank those who by their contributions endeavored to help the ...

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  42. CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A summons has been issued against a well-known tradesman of Prahran, Mr. James Conquest, of High-street, charging him with attempted suicide. Mr. Conquest appears to have made a ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. POSITION IN PORTO RICO.

    At San Juan, the chief, port of the Spanish West India island of Porto Rico to which the Spanish torpedo flotilla was believed to be ordered when it left the ...

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  45. Advertising

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  46. AMERICA'S MILITIA.

    Disaffection has already appeared among the hastily called out militia forces of some of the American States. In Maryland, the Fifth Guards Regiment, ...

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  47. Advertising

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