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  2. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The illustrations in The Leader this week include some admirable photographs, representing places in the North-Eastern district. Wodonga, Tallangatta and Bethanga are all ...

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  3. THE SEWERAGE WORKS.

    The approaching completion of Mr. J. Moore's contract for the construction of the main sewer between Port Melbourne and the Yarra river is an occurrence sufficiently noteworthy to demand ...

    Article : 1,072 words
  4. THE REVISED TARIFF.

    A large public meeting of male and female operatives engaged in the tobacco trade was held yesterday evening at the Temperance Hall, to express dissatisfaction at the proposed increase ...

    Article : 1,533 words
  5. THE ARMENIAN MASSACRES.

    A great gathering was held in London yesterday, to make a national protest by the people of Great Britain against the Turkish atrocities in Armenia. ...

    Article : 240 words
  6. THE CHINESE TREATY.

    Russia has intimated that she is quite satisfied with the concessions made by Japan in renouncing the Manchoorian territory which was to be ceded to her ...

    Article : 77 words
  7. ENGLAND IN EGYPT.

    M. Deloncle, a member of the French Chamber of Deputies, distinguished for his rabid hostility to England, and bitterness of his complaints against the British ...

    Article : 103 words
  8. THE RIVERINA TRADE.

    Very great importance is naturally attached to the recent conference of Railway Commissioners representing Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia concerning the ...

    Article : 834 words
  9. A SPORTING WAGER.

    Mr. Candler, District Coroner, and a jury of seven commenced an inquiry yesterday at the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, Sandringham, into the cause of a fire that occurred at Ralph's ...

    Article : 1,081 words
  10. RUSSIA AND ENGLAND.

    The Novoe Vremya, an influential St. Petersburg journal, has published an article on the Asiatic relations of Russia and England, of strongly hostile tone. ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. FOOD FOR THE ARMY.

    In the House of Commons to-day several members protested against the large increase in the quantity of colonial and foreign meat purchased by the War ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. PIRATES AT FORMOSA.

    The Chinese Government is sending a force of 5000 troops to Formosa to suppress the insurrection of Black Flags, which recently necessitated the landing of ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. ENGLAND AND AFRICA.

    In the Parliament of Cape Colony yesterday, Mr. Cecil Rhodes, the Premier, in reply to a question, stated that the Cape Government had not been consulted by the ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. A FRENCH DEMAND.

    It is reported that the French Government is now demanding the cession of the Pescadores Islands, a small group of islands off the southern coast of Formosa ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. THE EXPORT TRADE.

    The shipment of Victorian pears brought by the R.M.S. Parramatta, which left Melbourne 23rd March, has averaged on ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. SUICIDE ON A RAILWAY PLATFORM.

    At dusk yesterday evening, just before the lamps were lighted at the Spencer-street railway station, a man was noticed walking up and down the platform ...

    Article : 332 words
  17. THE BROKEN HILL MINE.

    The men employed at the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's smelters here struck work yesterday evening. The strike was caused through the management insisting upon the ...

    Article : 321 words
  18. A SHIP BURNED AT SEA.

    Telegrams from Cape Town report that news has been received there of the destruction by fire of the British ship Salsette while on a voyage from London to ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. POULTRY. LONDON, 8TH MAY.

    Mr. Tabor, a well known poultry dealer, and other London salesmen, express approval of the Victorian proposals for the regular export of poultry to England. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  21. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The judicial committee of the Privy Council to-day reserved judgment in the Queensland appeal case of Macswaine v. Lascelles. ...

    Article : 25 words
  22. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    There is a fine show on view of stone from the Hill End mine at Broad Arrow. The stone is white and amber colored quartz stained with iron, and shows gold freely. It was taken ...

    Article : 208 words
  23. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  24. SPEIGHT V. SYME.

    At the opening of the May sittings of the Full Court yesterday, Mr. Coldham, appearing for the plaintiff, made an application for the postponement of the appeal in the libel action ...

    Article : 335 words
  25. THE NEW SOUTH WALES BUDGET.

    The Premier's financial statement is definitely announced for delivery to-morrow. Mr. Reid will probably commence his speech about 8 p.m. and speak for two hours. He will forecast the ...

    Article : 453 words
  26. THE MYSTERIOUS HEAD.

    Some of the mystery attaching to the discovery of the human head upon the beach at St. Kilda seems to have been dissipated by Mrs. Currell, of Albert Park, who has identified the ...

    Article : 516 words
  27. THE STRIKE SETTLED.

    The strike is practically ended. Sir Jenkin Coles and Mr. A. Catt agreed to arbitrate on the matter in dispute, and met Mr. Koehler, metallurgist of the Proprietary smelters, ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT BOX HILL.

    Mr. Edward Bishop, J.P., held at inquiry at the Railway Hotel yesterday on the body of John Wileox, who was killed by the train at Box Hill last Monday evening. ...

    Article : 367 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    Mr. A. G. Pendleton, general traffic manager of the South Australian railways, has been appointed by the Government as the railway commissioner, at a salary of £1200 a year, ...

    Article : 206 words
  30. ADELAIDE, WEDNESDAY.

    The secretary of the Bushman United Gold Mining Company, West Australia, has received a cablegram from Mr. John Howell, of the Broken Hill Proprietary Mine, now in London, ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. FIRE IN COLLIES-STREET.

    Shortly after midnight a fire broke out in the Burlington Studios, 92 and 94 Collins-street, situated about the centre of the block lying between Russell and Stephen streets, on the ...

    Article : 226 words
  32. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Australia arrived at Colombo, homewards, on 7th May. The R.M.S. Parramatta arrived at Plymouth, on 5th May. The R.M.S. Arcadia left Colombo, outwards, on 6th ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. PASTORALISTS AND SHEARERS.

    The Shearers' Union is apparently preparing for the declaration of another industrial war in New South Wales this season. The headquarters of the organisation have been shifted ...

    Article : 180 words
  34. LIVE CATTLE EXPORT.

    The Southern Cross and the Urmston Grange are two mammoth steamers mentioned as being chartered to take large shipments of live cattle from this port for the London market. Both ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. VIEWS OF MR. AUSTIN, M.L.A.

    Mr. E. H. Austin, member of Parliament for Ripon and Hampden, when addressing his constituents last evening, expressed an opinion that the manufacture of tobacco should be in ...

    Article : 233 words
  36. Advertising

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  37. ALLEGED LARCENY BY A PARTNER.

    A charge of larceny as a partner has been preferred against William Oakley, who was arrested yesterday afternoon by Detective Sergeant Ward and Senior Constable Wilsoncroft, ...

    Article : 89 words
  38. Advertising

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