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  2. OUR TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    The unsatisfactory way in which the Telephone Exchange has been working of late, and the crisis which was reached as soon an the rough winter weather set in this year, caused ...

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  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Governor will deliver a lecture, entitled Our Naval Position and Policy, on Monday evening, 1st June, at 8 o'olock, under the auspices of the United Service Institution, ...

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  4. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    The second annual conference of the Victorian Butter and Cheese Factories' Managers' Association was resumed yesterday in the Athenæum Hall. The proceedings in the ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Duc D'Orleans, head of the French Bourbons, and regarded by the Royalists are legitimate heir to the French throne, has followed up the announcement that ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    After the luncheon interval to-day the home team were quickly disposed of. The sixth wicket fell with the total at 95. The remaining four batsmen added ...

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  7. A DIVORCE SUIT.

    Evidence in regard to a petition for dissolution of marriage by Janet Stevens Jordan against Hugh T. Jordan was concluded before Mr. Justice Hodges yesterday in the ...

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  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Government, it is announced, has decided to close the present session of Parliament by the middle of August. In order that the Education Bill may be ...

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  9. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Authentic details of the wholesale massacre in March last of Christians at Orfah, a town in Asiatic Turkey, about 80 miles south-West of Diarbekir, have ...

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  10. THE MELBOURNE SOUTH ELECTION.

    When the nominations for the electorate of Melbourne South closed yesterday evening it was found that the following six candidates had been duly nominated:-- ...

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  11. MR. MAUGER'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. S. Mauger addressed the timber yard employes yesterday during their dinner hour, when some 300 of the mill hands assembled. Mr. Mauger road some correspondence from ...

    Article : 213 words
  12. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    The Mahdist forces which recently gathered in considerable numbers at Ferkeh, on the Nile, south of Akasheh, the most southern British post on the ...

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  13. MR. CHAMPION'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. Champion addressed a meeting last night in St. Luke's schoolroom, Coventry-street, the hall being crowded to suffocation. Cr. Palmer, who took the chair, said there was no doubt as ...

    Article : 213 words
  14. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Boer Government continues to make use of the incriminating documents found in the possession of Dr. Jameson and his officers after their surrender. ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. THE RAILWAY TO AKASHEH.

    Satisfactory accounts have been received regarding the progress of the Anglo-Egyptian Expedition from Wady Halfa to Akashch, a town on the Nile 100 miles ...

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  16. MR. DAGLISH'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. H. Daglish addressed a meeting of the electors last night near the Temperance Hall in York-street. There was a large attendance. The candidate spoke strongly in favor of the ...

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  17. THE BRITISH RESIDENT AT PRETORIA.

    It is authoritatively announced that Mr. Cloete, an English Afrikander, will succeed Sir Jacobus De Wet as British Agent in the Transvaal; the appointment is ...

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  18. SUNDAY FISHING.

    An agitation has lately been commenced by fishermen against Sunday work. As a means of enforcing their protest, a number of fishermen at Penzance to-day made a ...

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  19. CONCILIATION IN LABOR DISPUTES.

    The miners engaged in the Durham collieries have refused to re-appoint delegates on the Board of Conciliation for the settlement of labor disputes. ...

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  20. YESTERDAY'S PLAY.

    The Australians continued their inning to-day and scored freely. Gregory made a splendid stand, and is now not out for 97. ...

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  21. THE LONDON CARPENTERS' STRIKE.

    The strike of London carpenters and joiners, 12,000 of whom ceased work last week in consequence of the refusal of their employers to concede an advance of 0½d. ...

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  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    SIR,--There is a rumor floating about to the effect that certain officers and members of the council of the Anti-Sweating League, in a private conference with a prominent member of the ...

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  23. DROUGHT IN ENGLAND.

    Great concern is expressed in the agricultural districts of England as to the prospects of the coming harvest. The crops are greatly retarded owing to ...

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  24. THE ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TRAIN.

    Unremitting efforts were made again yesterday by Detective Sexton and the officers who are assisting him in his investigation of the Broadmeadows case of attempted train ...

    Article : 568 words
  25. ENGLISH RESTRICTIONS ON LIVE STOCK.

    The British Board of Agriculture, in pursuance of the restrictions which it imposes on the importation of live stock to England, has forbidden the re-shipment ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. DUELLING IN GERMANY.

    Another stage has been reached in the Kotze scandals in Germany. Herr Kotze, who formerly held the position of Court Chamberlain at Berlin, ...

    Article : 367 words
  27. NEW MINING COMPANIES.

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  28. THE RAILWAY COMMITTEE.

    Yesterday the Railway Standing Committee, comprising Messrs. Cameron (chairman), Burton, Harris, Craven and Melville, left Rochester accompanied by Mr. M'Coll, and inspected ...

    Article : 226 words
  29. RICH GOLD FIND AT MARYBOROUGH.

    A discovery of marvellous richness was made last evening in the stopes at the 300 feet level south at the Sharpe and Barry Amalgamated Company, Leviathan Reef. A veritable ...

    Article : 473 words
  30. A CHLOROFORM GANG.

    From North Fitzroy comes a story of assault and robbery of an unusually sensational character. The victim of this crime is Captain William John Begelhole, the late manager of ...

    Article : 308 words
  31. HARBORS AND RAILWAYS.

    SIR,--Complaint has been made of harbor improvements securing such facilities that shipping conveys goods at less cost than railways. Surely it should be no subject for ...

    Article : 417 words
  32. THE DEAN CASE.

    The Dean case is not yet concluded. In the Full Court to-day the Chief Justice intimated that the court directed Richard Denis Meagher to appear before it on Friday next and answer ...

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  33. THE COAL STRIKES.

    The Coal Creek miners resume work to-morrow morning. As the result of negotiations with the directors of the company to-day, it was mutually agreed to come to a compromise, it ...

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  34. IMPERIAL UNITY ON A COMMERCIAL BASIS.

    SIR,--In your admirable report of last night's meeting at the Town Hall, a little slip I made, but immediately corrected, appears in its uncorrected form. The consumption of wheat in ...

    Article : 200 words
  35. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--From Adelaide: Ladstook, barque, sailed 11th January. From Fremantle: Sepia, barque, sailed 19th December, via Geraldton, 23rd January. ...

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  36. APPEAL FOR STRIKE AID AT CRESWICK.

    A special meeting of members of the Creswick Miners' Association was held last night to hear Messrs. Edden and Wa[?]kins, M's.LA., of New South Wales, on the colliery strike at ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. DEPOSITING OFFAL ON A FARM.

    At the Coburg police court yesterday, before Messrs. Keogh, P.M., Voice, Rolland, Halifax and Francis, J's.P., John William Colville, secretary to the Board of Public Health, ...

    Article : 164 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. THE PRICE OF VICTORIAN COAL.

    SIR,--In reply to "Consistency," whose letter on the above subject appears in your issue of to-day, I beg to point out that he can still get very good household coal (Victorian) that has ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Valctta arrived at Plymouth on the evening of 17th inst. The Imperial German mail steamer Bayern ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. Advertising

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