The seventy-seventh anniversary of Queen Victoria's birth, [?] celebrated in Melbourne yesterday was marked by very uncertain weather. Tho morning was cloudy and drizzly. Had her ...
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Article : 121 wordsGreat demonstrations are being made in Paris, In celebration of the coronation of the Czar Nicholas at Moscow, to illustrate the strength and depth of French affection ...
Article : 147 wordsFurther documentary evidence now available in connection with the Johannesburg raid shows that Mr. Lionel Phillips, one of the four chief loaders of the ...
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Article : 59 wordsThe manager of the Red, White and Blue reports favorably on Boyd's find. There are reports of a rush to Booldana, 20 miles north of Norseman. Operations are ...
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Article : 108 wordsMr. John Davies, M.L.C., C.M.C., was buriud to- day in the Waverley cemetery. A very large number of prominent citizens followed the hearse to the grave. ...
Article : 302 wordsA fatal accident occurred to a man named George Toll on Saturday evening. While he was remounting his horse, which was a flighty one, his spur stuck into the horse's flank, and it ...
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Article : 138 wordsTelegrams from St. Petersburg report that in view of the financial position of Russia, and possibly in connection with the enormous expenditure of £7,500,000 ...
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Article : 931 wordsTelegrams from Pretoria report an extraordinary case of wanton murder by Ubunu, the young king of Swaziland, a small native State north- east of the Transvaal. ...
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Article : 4,178 wordsThe volunteer encampment at Lytton broke up today, and the whole forces marching to the city presented an imposing appearance. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe firm attitude of the Neweastle miners was further shown last night when the West Walisend and So[?]ham lodges decided to stand out for the full terms of the strike. The Cardiff ...
Article : 72 wordsNews has been received from Buluwayo that the Fort Salisbury relief column, under Mr. Cecil Rhodes, which has effected a junction with Colonel Napier's force of ...
Article : 81 wordsLi Hung Chang, Imperial Chancellor of China, who is at Moscow to attend the coronation of the Emperor Nicholas, has been interviewed by a press ...
Article : 172 wordsLady Braddon to-night opened a [?] and gala, which is to last a fortnight, at the Albert Hall, in aid of the Presentation Convent funds. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe farming Company at Grasapatch have cleared 100 acres, There are a large number of men at work clearing the [?]Mr. Austin, mayor of the Norseman, has been ...
Article : 96 wordsA united committee meeting of representatives of the various temperance organisations and Christian churohes in Victoria was held in the supper room of the Melbourne Town Hall ...
Article : 619 wordsReports from Buluwayo state that disensions have arisen among the chiefs of the rebel Matabele who still hold out in the Matoppo hills, and that in consequence ...
Article : 74 wordsA horrible discovery was made yesterday on the railway line between Paris and Courville, a town south- west of the French capital, in the department of ...
Article : 213 wordsAlthough the electors of Melbourne South impress upon Mr. T. Beut that they do not want to listen to him as a candidate to represent them in the Legislative Assembly, they ...
Article : 719 wordsHer Majesty the Queen, who recently instituted a new order of knighthood, to be given to persons who have rendered personal service to the sovereign, has ...
Article : 76 wordsIn reply to the American protest against the decree recently issued by General Weyler, Spanish Governor- General and Commander in Chief 0in Cuba, prohibiting ...
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Article : 154 wordsThe Castels have now confessed that they murdered the young man Delahalff, whose body was found in a trunk among their luggage on a railway van between ...
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Article : 362 wordsAn inexplicable act of carelessness oil the part of a passenger on the German mail steamer Prinz Regent Luitpold on Sunday conduoed to a must annoying episode, the chief incident of ...
Article : 326 wordsIn the United States House of Representatives on Saturday a motion was brought forward by the Populists, one of the minor parties in American politics. ...
Article : 169 wordsOn the old ship, the Mount Macedon, yesterday, the annual free dinner was given, and over 400 meals were served out. Meals they were, too, of considerable solidity, and men, women ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. Leopold de Rothschild's brown colt St. Frusquin, by St. Simon--Isabel, is a strong first favorite for the Derby, which will be run at Epsom on Wednesday, 3rd ...
Article : 69 wordsA. V. Linton, the English professional cyclist, who is now in France, and a few days ago put up a record by riding 30 miles in an hour, has established a road record ...
Article : 68 wordsSIR,--In the Divorce Court report of Hughes v. Hughes, published in Friday's Age, it was erroueously reported that the petitioner (myself) was awarded the custody of the "two" ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 26 May 1896, Page 5
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