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  2. RAILWAY INQUIRY BOARD.

    The members of the Railway Inquiry Board appear to be going into their investigation with a determination to thoroughly cover tho ground. They have borrowed from the ...

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  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    One advantage of the postponement of Parliament is the fact that it will enable the retrenchment committee of complete its investigation of the departments. A good deal of ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    M. Hapotaux, French Minister for Foreign Affairs, has forwarded a reply to the despatch sent by the Earl of Kimberley, British Secretary for Foreign ...

    Article : 279 words
  5. EXPORT OF PRODUCE.

    In accordance with his annual custom at the close of the butter export season, the dairy expert, Mr. David Wilson, has forwarded to the Minister of Agriculture the following report on ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    An important ruling relating to the newly anthorised income tax in the United States has been given by the Supremo Court at Washington. ...

    Article : 430 words
  7. THE BANKING COMMISSION

    The Banking Commission took evidence in the shire hall to-day. The members present were:--Messrs. Winter (chairman), Kennedy and Cook. The following witnesses were ...

    Article : 701 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    In consequence of the disclosures made during the hearing of the charge of criminal libel brought by Oscar Wilde against the Marquis of Queen[?]berry, a warrant was ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Great consternation has been caused amongst investors in West Australian mines by the announcement that the Earl of Fingal, through whom the Londonderry ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. THE ARREST.

    Oscar Wilde was arrested this evening and lodged in gaol. He will be brought before the Bow-street Police Court to-morrow morning. ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. AN OFFER BY COLONEL NORTH.

    In view of the damaging reports received with respect to the Londonderry mine, Colonel North, the " Nitrate King," who is on the directorate of the company ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. THE IRISH LAND BILL.

    The second reading of the Irish Land Bill, which was introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. John Morley, Chief Secretary for Ireland, on 4th March, was ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. BEFORE THE POLICE COURT.

    Oscar Wilde was brought up at the Bow-street Police Court yesterday. The evidence on which the warrant was issued has not been shaken by anything ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. THE EXPORT TRADE.

    The live sheep and cattle brought from Queensland by the steamer Buteshire, which left Brisbane on 20th December lost, and arrived at London yesterday, ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. COOLGARDIE NEWS.

    The sale of the Lady Louisa and M'Phorson's Seek and Find mines, near Coolgardie, has been completed at satisfactory prices. Both properties were secured for the London market. ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. FATAL RACECOURSE ACCIDENT.

    The race meeting held at Aspendale Park on Saturday, and which otherwise would have passed off most pleasantly, was marred by an unfortunate accident, through which ...

    Article : 498 words
  17. THE BRITISH BOOT STRIKE.

    The conference of representatives of the employers and employes in the hoot trade, brought about by the Board of Trade with a view of affecting a settlement of the ...

    Article : 158 words
  18. THE NICARAGUAN DISPUTE.

    A telegram from New York states that the Government of the Nicaraguan Republic, is secretly urging the other Central American States to form an alliance ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday a motion brought forward by Mr. Dalziel, member for Kircaldy Burghs, was carried, declaring that the House is in favor. ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. MEAT.

    Tho Queensland frozen beef brought by the steamer Buteshire has arrived in good condition. ...

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  21. THE CURRENCY QUESTION

    A number of leading London bankers and merchants are taking united action for the formation of a league to defend the gold currency against the bimetallist ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. THE CHITRAL WAR.

    The native force under Umrah Khan have evacuated the Shahkot Pass, situated south of the Swat River, and are mobilising at Tanna, in the Swat Valley. ...

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  23. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    It is reported that Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy, has stopped the peace negotiations in which lie has been engaged at Simonosaki, owing to the Japanese ...

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  24. MR. MORETON FREWEN AND THIS ARGUS.

    Sir,--May I ask you to be so good as to publish the enclosed copy of a letter I addressed to the Argus on Thursday last. That evening the editor wrote, asking me to produce my ...

    Article : 241 words
  25. DEATH OF A RUSSIAN STATESMAN.

    The death is announced of M. Vishnegradsky, a member of the Grand Council of the Empire in Russia. ...

    Article : 27 words
  26. ASSAULT BY A WOMAN.

    Plain Clothes Constable Borsum arrested a woman at Carlton last evening, who is charged with an assault of an extraordinary character. The name of the accused is Elizaboth ...

    Article : 217 words
  27. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The R.M.S. Massilia, Harvey commander, arrived from Colombo at 11 p,m. on Saturday Passengera in saloon.--For Adelaide-- Mr. Riddoch, wife and daughter, Misses Rogers and ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. AGRICULTURE IN EGYPT.

    Lord Cromer, British Consul-General in Egypt, reports that the continuous fall in the prices of produce has caused a loss of £3,000,000 annually for 12 years in Egypt, ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL

    In the international series of football matches between England and Scotland, the final game for the season was yesterday played by the English and Scotch teams ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. THE "NEW AUSTRALIA."

    Mr. Gilbert Casey, representative of the " Now Australia " colony, has stated in a press interview that all the securities and title deeds of the association are miseiug. When asked if ...

    Article : 192 words
  31. MELBOURNE BREWERY CO.

    It is stated that the 6 per cent, debentures, offered to the amount of £64,000 by the Melbourne Brewery Co., have been fully subscribed. ...

    Article : 31 words
  32. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  33. THE SYDNEY POISONING CASE.

    The sensational case, in which George Dean is accused of poisoning hie wife, was concluded on Saturday night, when the jury brought in a verdict of "guilty" against the accused, with a ...

    Article : 271 words
  34. THE STRANDING OF THE OROYA.

    Mr. Anderson, of the Orient Company, who was a passenger by the Oroya, on coming on by the Massilia, died from hemorrhage of the brain on the 30th March, and was buried at ...

    Article : 216 words
  35. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    On Change yesterday Broken Hill Proprietary shares were sold at 38s. 6d. ...

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  36. LAW LIST.--THIS DAY.

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  37. NEW ZEALAND AND RIVER PLATE COMPANY.

    The court has sanctioned the reduction of the New Zealand and River Plate Company's capital by £200,000. ...

    Article : 27 words
  38. [COPY.]

    Sir,--The entire currency crisis in the United States centres around the fact that while silver coin there is legal tender without any limit as to amount, the gold value of the ...

    Article : 241 words
  39. ABSCONDING FROM BAIL.

    On the date of the last Austral Wheel Race a man named William Henry Henry was arrested on a charge of stealing half a sovereign. The charge really was one of welshing, and Mr. ...

    Article : 131 words
  40. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  41. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Norddentscher Lloyd Imperial German mail steamer Gere left Suez for Australian ports on the evening of 1st inst. ...

    Article : 22 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. Advertising

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