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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The land settlement project was further advanced at the Cabinet meeting yesterday, and it was resolved to set aside an area of 7000 acres in the Dandenong State forest for the purposes of ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The general strike commenced in Belgium by the labor party, as a protest against the rejection of the universal suffrage proposals by the Legislature, is ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The leaders of the Seamen's and Firemen's unions state that in pursuance of the general maritime labor strike to be undertaken in support of the Hull dockers, ...

    Article : 117 words
  5. THE SWEATING EVIL.

    A large and representative deputation, under the auspices of the Protective, Liberal and Federation League waited upon the Premier yesterday to bring under his notice the evils ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The price of shares in the Union Bank of Australia Limited has risen £2. Shares in the Bank of Australasia have fallen £2. ...

    Article : 115 words
  7. THE RAILWAY INQUIRY.

    The board appointed to inquire into the working of the locomotive branch of the Railway department resumed its sittings yesterday at the Railway-buildings, ...

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  8. RIOTERS FIRED ON AT MONS.

    The strike riots have been very serious and severe in several parts of Belgium. At Mons the Civic Guard was called out to disperse a body of 5000 rioters, and, as ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. THE LONDON CHARTERED BANK.

    In the course of an interview with Sir James Francis Garrick, Agent-General for Queensland, and chairman of the London court of directors of the London Chartered ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. THE SHIPPING FEDERATION'S PREPARATIONS.

    The British Shipping Federation s making preparations to meet the coming general strike of maritime laborers, and is procuring non-union labor supplies to ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. CHARGE OF CRIMPING AGAINST SHIP OWNERS.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. J. H. Wilson (Labor), M.P. for Middlesborough, stated in connection with the maritime labor troubles that the ship ...

    Article : 188 words
  12. COLONIAL MUNICIPAL DEBENTURES.

    Sir Julius Vogel, ex-Premier and ex-Agent-General for New Zealand, in conjunction with Messrs. Glyn and Mills, bankers, of Lombard-street, and other ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. THE SUTHERLAND FAMILY SCANDAL.

    The Dowager Duchess of Sutherland, who is engaged in litigation with her step son, the present Duke, concerning the will of the late Duke, her husband, the ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. VICTORIAN COAL ON THE RAILWAYS.

    An interview took place yesterday morning between the directors of the Coal Creek Mining Company of Korumburra and Mr. Patterson, the Minister of Railways, with reference to the ...

    Article : 503 words
  15. BOXING IN ENGLAND.

    Frank P. Slavin and "Jim" Hall, who was recently defeated by "Bob" Fitzsimmons, at New Orleans, have signed articles to box at the National Sporting ...

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  16. A COMPROMISE ARRIVED AT.

    Mr. John Burns, M.P. for Battersea; Mr. C. H. Wilson, M.P. for West Hull, a ship owner; Mr. J. H. Wilson (Labor), M.P. for Middlesborough; Mr. Mundella, ...

    Article : 179 words
  17. THE EARL OF ABERDEEN.

    It is announced that the Earl of Aberdeen will succeed Lord Stanley of Preston as Governor-General of the Dominion of Canada in September next. ...

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  18. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    LONDON, 18TH APRIL, 12.45 P.M. Broken Hill Proprietary shares are at £3 5s. ...

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  19. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The bidding at the wool sales yesterday was more spirited than has been the case latterly. Bundaleer (South Australia) wool realised 8½d. per lb. ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. THE HAWAIIAN QUESTION.

    The special correspondent sent by the New York Herald to Hawaii to report upon the annexation proposal states that in Honolulu about 1900 of the residents are ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. SHIPPING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  22. ANOTHER IONIAN EARTHQUAKE.

    Another violent earthquake has occurred in the Ionian Islands, on the west coast of Greece. The convulsion was most severe in the island of Zante, where a number of ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.

    The principal London newspapers all condemn the tactics of the dock laborers in committing themselves to a strike at this inopportune time. ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. WATER SUPPLY FOR MOORABBIN.

    The Moorabbin council have decided to provide the ratepayers with an independent water supply. On Monday night a resolution was adopted authorising the formation of a water ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. THE MAILS.

    The Imperial German mail steamer Salier left Colombo on the 16th inst., outward bound for Australian ports. ...

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  26. THE FEELING AT KORUMBURRA.

    The news published in The Age this morning that the authorities had refused to take the coal from the Coal Creek Proprietary Company caused great consternation here, as it meant ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. THE BUCHAN MURDER.

    A large crowd of spectators gathered around the coach on its arrival last night to catch a glimpse of John Conder, who is charged with the murder of an Indian hawker at Buchan. He ...

    Article : 257 words
  28. THE MEAT TRADE.

    The cargo of mutton brought by the Fifeshire from Melbourne has been found to be not in first class condition, portions of the shipment being discolored. ...

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  29. A BANK TELLER ARRESTED.

    At Warragul to-day Detective Macmanamy and Sergeant Hilliard arrested Alfred Teale, late teller at the Imperial Bank, on a charge of embezzling £420, the money of the bank, on the ...

    Article : 298 words
  30. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Robert and William Thomas Boston, of Brunswick-road, East Brunswick, general blacksmiths, trading as Boston and Co. Causes of insolvency: Losses on contracts and owing ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. RAILWAYS OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Railway Commissioners' report for the quarter ended 31st March shows that, compared with the corresponding quarter of last year, the revenue totalled £726,223, as compared with ...

    Article : 191 words
  32. A STREET ACCIDENT.

    Two brothers named John and William Dawborn, who live in Bay-street, Port Melbourne, were driving a cart up Swanston-street last evening, and when turning into Little ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  34. RETRENCHMENT.

    SIR,--Here is an example of the style money has been wasted in the Education department:--There is a small school at Watson's Creek. The scholars, with the exception of one ...

    Article : 149 words
  35. CONDITION OF THE LOCOMOTIVE BRANCH.

    Mr. Box: At the commencement of the inquiry Mr. Smyth said he was there to assist the board in its inquiry, and not to prosecute anyone, and mentioned that all the questions ...

    Article : 827 words
  36. Advertising

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  37. Advertising

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