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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Apparently there is no immediate prospect of a conference of the Premiers of the different colonies to discuss the question of reciprocity in trade. Mr. Turner's attention has been called ...

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  3. DIFFERENTIAL RAILWAY RATES.

    The vexatious question of differential rates on Riverina produce has been brought under the notice of the Minister of Railways by some of those interested, and the commissioners have ...

    Article : 888 words
  4. THE EASTERN WAR.

    Dispirited by the unbroken series of successes of the Japanese forces by land and sea, and despairing of making any successful resistance in view of the corruption ...

    Article : 123 words
  5. THE LATE DEAN MACARTNEY.

    At St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday morning a funeral service was held in memory of the late Dean Macariney. The choir song the anthem, I Heard a Voice from Heaven, and the hymns ...

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  6. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    Once again tho great Spring Racing Carnival of Victoria has commenced, the opening scene having been enacted at Caulfield on Saturday, and for the next month racing men will live in ...

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  7. NORWAY AND SWEDEN.

    The general elections to the Storthing, the Parliament of Norway, have resulted in a signal victory for the Liberal party. A significant feature of the elections is ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. IMPERIAL FEDERATION.

    Sir John Seeley, the well known Cambridge professor, author of The Expansion of England, in association with a number of gentlemen who are desirous of forwarding ...

    Article : 84 words
  9. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS.

    The Right Rev. Dr. Kennion, late Bishop of Adelaide, and Bishop-designate of Bath and Wells, visited his future diocese yesterday. ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. AN IMPERIAL ZOLLVEREIN.

    Mr. Gladstone has been requested to adjudicate with Lord Salisbury (the Earl of Rosebery having declined to act, on account of pressure of public business) on ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. THE BUTTER TRADE.

    At the Islington Dairy Show, where the Victorian stall proved highly attractive to tho visitors, the butter exhibits were so extensively sampled by the public that 160 ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. A GREAT COMPOSER.

    M.[?], President of the French Republic, has personally invested Giuseppe Verdi, the famous Italian composer, who completed his 80th year on ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. PROPOSALS THROUGH A BRITISH INTERMEDIARY.

    It is reported that the Chinese Viceroy, Li Hung Chang, and Prince Kung, the Emperor's uncle, who was recently appointed President of the War Committee, ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION

    The Debats, a leading Parisian journal, commenting on the position with regard to the federation of the Australian colonies, concludes that, though difficulties ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. JAPAN REJECTS THE PEACE PROPOSALS.

    Tho Japanese Government having considered the proposals submitted by China for the conclusion of peace, has informed the British Government, through whose ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. ANARCHISM IN ENGLAND.

    An infernal machine, charged and loaded with bullets like a shell, was found to-day with a lighted fuse attached outside the Metropolitan Bank office at Walsall, a ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. PRICE OF BUTTER.

    To-day the quotations for Australian butter are :--Finest factory made, from 105s. to 96s. per owt.; dairy butter, from 74s. to 66s. per cwt. At these prices sales ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  19. THE MEAT TRADE.

    Nelson Bros., the well-known London dealers in Australian frozen meat, state that owing to the continuously glutted condition of the market they fear that the ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. GERMANY FOR NON INTERVENTION.

    The Kolnische Zeitung (Cologne Gazette), a leading German newspaper, in an article on the China-Japanese situation asserts that Germany will not join the other ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. CATHOLICS IN RUSSIA.

    At Vilna, in the west of Russia, 70 adherents of the Roman Catholic Church were yesterday convicted of forcibly resisting the closing of their, church by a ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. ATTITUDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

    Tho United States Government, fearing that any interference in the Chine- Japanese quarrel might involve tho republic in troublesomely entangling ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    The flotation of Cashman's Brilliant Gold Mining Co., Coolgardie, capital £60,000, is announced. The vendors receive £20,000 in shares, and the balance of ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. THE CLOSE OF THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Received by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, Melbourne:-- LONDON, 12th OCTOBER.--Wool : The sales closed fairly well. Since close of last sales greasy merino ...

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  25. JAPANESE REFORMS IN COREA.

    Prior to the peace negotiations the Japanese Government, now in full possession of Corea, has announced the intention of promptly restoring order and ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. A LAMP FATALITY.

    Early on Saturday evening an elderly woman named Ellen Jarratt met with her death in a manner that has not yet been clearly ascertained, but which was evidently owing to the careless ...

    Article : 472 words
  27. COOLGARDIE NEWS.

    Bayley's mine is now working 15-head of the 20-head battery. It is not known how long the water supply will be sufficient for the increased stampers, but at present it is enough, although ...

    Article : 218 words
  28. CHINESE SECRET SOCIETIES FOMENTING REBELLION.

    The Chinese Foreign Minister has reported to the Emperor that the rebellious outbreaks which have lately occurred in several parts of China, especially in the ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. AN ARMED BURGLAR.

    Late on Saturday night a watchman named Thomas Heavey, employed by the residents of Darling Point to watch their houses, was shot in the chest by a man in the Elizabeth ...

    Article : 343 words
  30. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    Shearing has been completed at Lake Corrong Station, the clip being very satisfactory. A number of shearers left yesterday for western sheds, where they have been engaged under the ...

    Article : 209 words
  31. NON-PAYING RAILWAYS.

    One of tho most urgent questions to which the Minister of Railways has given hie attention is the treatment of those lines which are worked at a loss, as disclosed in the list of 26 ...

    Article : 385 words
  32. COLLISION WITH A JAPANESE WARSHIP.

    News was received by the steamer Menmuir to-day of a collision in the China seas between the Toyu Maru (formerly the P. and O. steamer Zambesi) and the Japanese war [?] ...

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  33. THE DUNDAS FIELD.

    The warden, who has been laid up here, received a telegram on Saturday from Mr. Sharkey, via Coolgsrdie, stating that a rich discovery had been made three miles south of the ...

    Article : 326 words
  34. AN EVENTFUL VOYAGE.

    The barque Carletton, which arrived at Newcastle from Rio Janciro, reports that early on the voyage Frederick Rolston, a seaman, contracted small-pox, but the captain had him ...

    Article : 135 words
  35. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE FOR A TRIVIAL CAUSE.

    A young girl, respectably dressed and of somewhat prepossessing appearance, named Alice Jones, residing in North Carlton, was brought before the local bench on ...

    Article : 253 words
  36. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly on Friday night the Premier moved that the Council's suggestions with reference to the Loan Bill be disagreed with. He said the matter was a grave constitutional ...

    Article : 164 words
  37. HOURS OF WORK IN THE RICHMOND QUARRIES.

    Some remarkable statements regarding the hours of work in the Richmond quarries were made at the local court on Saturday in the bearing of a claim for wages against ...

    Article : 209 words
  38. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 words
  39. MUSICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA.

    The Musical Society of Victoria has taken a stop which, if successful, is likely to have an extended influence upon musical teaching and studying in Victoria, by adding to their former ...

    Article : 175 words
  40. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  41. DEPUTATIONS TO THE MINISTER OF RAILWAYS.

    The Minister of Railways this morning received a deputation from the Huntly council protesting against the Huntly station being made a flag station. The Minister promised to ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. MINERS AT ZEEHAN.

    SIR,--A report has appeared in several Victorian newspapers to tho effect that there is a scarcity of miners at Zeehan, Tasmania. This morning I received a telegram from ...

    Article : 87 words
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