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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    "The Lender" this week Includes a supplement in which special attention is given to the annual show now running at the Exhibition Building of the Victorian Poultry and ...

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  3. MALLEE RAILWAYS.

    A question as to how two or more local rates, fixed arbitrarily and successively by the railway authorities, will affect the distribution of ma[?]ee traffic aud the profits of ...

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  4. MERITS OF THE TOTALISATOR

    The second reading of the Totalisator Bill is to be moved by Air. Murray in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday next, and the debate promises to be a lively one. A ...

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  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Last night Dr. John Thompson, who is practising at Nudle, accidentally shot Ellzabeth Warden, aged 20 years, domestic servant, employed by Mr. Isnncsohu, in the ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Fresh trouble has arisen in an unexpected, quarter relative to British railway enterprise in China. The efforts of Russia to block Groat Britain at ever possible point ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The case in which Mrs. Walter Druce claims that the father of her late husband, Thomas Charles Diuce, was really the fifth Duke of Portland, came before Sir Henry ...

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  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    M. Cambon, the French ambassador at Washington, who is the accredited envoy for Spain in the pence negotiations with America, has, it is officially announced in ...

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  9. STICKING UP A MAIL COACH.

    The police arid black trackers have been searching all day for traces of the two men who last night stuck up and robbed the mall coach near Bungendore. ...

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  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation walled on the Commissioner of Public Works to-day and urged the removal of the site of the proposed Buudaieer Reservoir to a more suitable locality lower ...

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  11. THE WRECK OF THE GERTIE.

    The trig Dunskey arrived with the steamer Gertie in tow this afternoon. The captain of the tug reports that he returned to the wreek on Sunday afternoon and found that ...

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  12. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The German mail steamer Gera came inside Fremantle Harbor works yesterday, being the first mail steamer to go there. During the performance of The Middleman ...

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  13. FIGHTING AT MANILA.

    News has been received from the Philippine islands of a fresh development in the position there. Admiral Dewey, whose relations. with the Insurgent leader, General ...

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  14. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Municipal Franchies Reform Bill has passed its final sages in the house of Representatives. A child named Cathro has burnes to ...

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  15. INDIA'S NEXT VICEROY.

    The "St. James's Gazette" states that the Hon. G. N. Curzon, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, will be appointed Viceroy of India in succession to the Karl of Elgin, ...

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  16. ARREST OF AN ESCAPED PRISONER.

    The police have received word that Lilley, one of the young men who escaped from the Coolamon lockup by setting fire to the cell door, as already reported in "The Ago," was ...

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  17. AN AWKWARD DEVELOPMENT.

    Considerable Uneasiness bus been, felt on the Stock Exchange sluce Monday, when a letter was received by a leading firm of sharebrokers, to the effect that transfers of ...

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  18. MR. G. N. CURZON'S SUCCESSOR.

    It is believed that Mr. George Wyndham, M.P. for Dover, and formerly private secretary to Mr. A. J. Balfour. First Lord of the Treasury, will succeed the Hon. G. N. ...

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  19. THE CYCLING FATALITY.

    Dr. Mollison, after making a post mortem examination of the body of Alexander Gibson, who was killed at South Melbourne about 1. a.m. on Tuesday through colliding ...

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  20. A SPANISH MIDNIGHT ATTACK.

    Detalis of the engagement between the Spanish troops at Manila and the American soldiers who recently arrived there show that the fighting was serious. ...

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  21. LIGHTING IN HAWTHORN.

    The question of electric lighting in Hawthorn, again came before the local council last night, when the result of the poll of the ratepayers on the matter was reported by ...

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  22. BRITISH STRIKE TROUBLES.

    In consequence of the continuance of the colliers strike in South Wales, and the consequent large decrease in the production of coal in Great Britain, large quantities of ...

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  23. FEELING OF RACE CLUBS.

    At a special mooting of the Charlton Race Club this afternoon, it was unanimously decided that the Totalisator Bill was desirable, mul the president (Dr. M'Eniry) and ...

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  24. DEATH OF AN ELECTRICIAN.

    The death is announced of Mr. Gustavo Adolph Kopsch, late chief mechanician at the General post Office. Mr. Kopsch during his service with the Victorian ...

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  25. ENGLAND'S OFFER TO CHINA.

    A few days ago it was announced that the British, Government, had directed its ambassador at Pekin to inform the Chinese Government that England would support China ...

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  26. GERMAN WORKMEN IMPORTED FOR GLASGOW.

    in consequence of a strike of cabinet makers in Glasgow, the employers are importing foreign workmen to fill the. places of the strikers. Fifty German journeymen ...

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  27. JAPANESE NOT ALLOWED TO LAND.

    Ten. Japanese passengers for Thursday Island by the Yamashiro Maru, which arrived here to-day, were refused lauding, having no passports for Queensland. Four ...

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  28. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    General Sir Herbert Kitchener's expedition for the recovery of Khartoum is now advancing up the Nile from Atbara, and it is announced that the bombardment of ...

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  29. LINE TO CRONOMBY TANKS.

    The construction of the railway from Birchip, to Cronomby Tanks will be started next Monday. The Minister of Railways states that some weeks ago instructions ...

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  30. RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    The line of railway between Berrigan and Finely, is now Hearing completion the rails being laid into the station yard at the latter place. The total distance is 14 miles ...

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  31. THE FEDERAL QUESTION.

    The annual meeting of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce was held to-day. Mr. A. W. Mocks, who presided, in moving the adoption of the report, said that he personally would ...

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  32. AMERICA AND HER NAVY.

    Is is reported in Washington that the American Government has decided Immediately after pence with Spain is concluded, to send Admiral Sampson with a squadron. ...

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  33. INSPECTOR OR INFORMER.

    A case of an unusual character was .heard in the District Court yesterday by Mr. Shuter, P.M. when a young man "named Andrew Richard Leihy was charged under section 14 of the Shops and ...

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  34. THE COFFEE INDUSTRY.

    A deputation representing the coffee growing industry waited on the Minister of Agriculture to-day, and asked him to afford facilities to enable the growers in this colony ...

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  35. PROSPECTS OF BRITISH TRADE.

    The Associated Chambers of Commerce of Great. Britain which lately sent, a deputation to Lord Salisbury to request Government support and assistance in railway ...

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  36. THE LONDON MARKET.

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  37. AN INSOLVENT AND HIS DEBTS.

    An application was made to Judge Moles-worth in the Insolvency Court yesterday for an order directing Patrick-Rochfort Hill, of Fitzroy, civil servant, to set apart portion of ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN TANNED LEATHER.

    In view of the recent objection of the Imperial military authorities to Australian tanned leather, the Minister of Agriculture has decided to send to London a number of ...

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  39. A MISSING VESSEL.

    The cutter Emily left Eden for Mallacoota on 30th and, as the has not since boon reported. It is feared she has foundered. A dingey belonging to the vessel has been ...

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  40. AMERICA'S GRABBING POLICY.

    Several of the German newspapers, commenting on the American annexation of Hawaii and the occupation of a coaling station at Tutulla, in the Samoan Islands, make ...

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  41. COLLAPSE OF UNLOADING GEAR.

    A somewhat alarming accident happened at 10.40 a.m. yesterday on board the steamer Egremont Caslle which was berthed at the lower end of the coal wharfs on the southern side of the Yarra. ...

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  42. THE SYDNEY SPEAKERSHIP.

    The Premier states that if Sir Joseph Abbott, the Speaker of the late Assembly, is nominated for the Speakership of the present House, the Government will support ...

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  43. THE ROVING GIPSIES.

    Mr. Peacock, the Chief Secretary, had an interview yesterday with the Greek-Consul, Mr. R. J. Curtain about the travelling gipsies, who are now approaching Melbourne. ...

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  44. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

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  45. SYDNEY'S CHRONIC LOAFERS.

    The Rev. Mr. Dunstan, of Sydney, speaking at a public meeting last night, said that Sydney was breeding a class of chronic loafers. He contended that politicians should ...

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  46. FEVER AT SANTIAGO.

    General Shafter, who, a day or two ago, reported to Washington that 75 per cent. of the American soldiers at Santiago had suffered, or ...

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  47. THE RUSSIAN NAVY.

    The Russian, Government, which last year undertook a great programme of naval construction, is hurrying oil the completion of the war ships now being. built. It is an ...

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  48. SHOT BY HIS OWN HAND.

    At Rockhampton to-day Mr. Carl Harden, a well-known accountant and trustee in Insolvency, shot himself in Ills office, and is unlikely to recover from the wound. Harden ...

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  49. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    Referring to the recent conference of Agents-General in London with, the High Commissioner of Canada with reference to subsidies for the Pacific cable, Mr. Cook the ...

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  50. A NEGLECTED FACTORY.

    D. Mathias, of Mathias and Co., tailors, outfitters, &c., of Queen's walk, Collins-street, was charged. at the District Court yesterday with failing to keep his factory in a state such as is ...

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  51. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    I.G.M.S. Karlsruhe, from Australia, arrived Colombo morning 9th. ...

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  52. THE UNREST IN SPAIN.

    The disquiet in Spain continues, and in additional to the threatened Carlist Insurrection, the Republican party threateus trouble in the eastern province of Valentin, the ...

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  53. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    To-day an hotel employe, named Thomas Tarrant, while cleaning the upper windows of Bowden's Hotel, Hunter and Elizabeth streets, fell to the ground and was killed. ...

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  54. SUMMONSES. AGAINST BRUNSWICK RATEPAYERS.

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  55. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Special facilities are being afforded by the British War Office to Colonel Gordon, late commandant of the South Australian, forces, in his new post us military adviser to the ...

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  56. THE BONES OF COLUMBUS.

    The abandonment of Cuba, as demanded by the American Government, being now recognised as a foregone conclusion, Spaniards are proposing to claim as national ...

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  57. A YEAR'S IMPORTATIONS OF EXPLOSIVES.

    The report of the Inspector of Explos[?]ves (Mr. C. Napier Hake) for the year, 1897 was presented yesterday to Parliament. It shows that the explosives Imported" for the ...

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  58. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  59. THE BRUNSWICK COURT HOUSE QUESTION.

    The proceedings of the Brunswick court were delayed for over-half an hour yesterday morning owing to a special meeting of the magistrates being held to consider the court house question, and the ...

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  60. THE ILLNESS OF MR. TROTT.

    During yesterday Mr. H. Trott, the cricketer, made further progress towards,recovery from the severe Illness by which he was attacked on Monday. Last night his ...

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  61. THE STRANDED R.M.S. CHINA.

    Telegrams from Aden report that the men who have been for a considerable time past engaged In endeavoring to refloat the. R.M.S. Chian, which went ashore on Perim Island, ...

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  62. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  63. QUEENSLAND.

    To:day was a general holiday the occasion of the opening of the annual exhibition, which was very largely attended. A company has been formed at Brisbane ...

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