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  2. THE FEVER HOSPITAL.

    Most of the metropolitan municipalities were represented at the official inspection to the Queen's Memorial Infectious Diseases Hospital buildings at Fairfield, which ...

    Article : 473 words
  3. RAILWAY MANAGEMENT.

    Several important modifications of the existing law with regard to the management of the railways and other matters relating to them are proposed in the new bill ...

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  4. STATUS OF STATE GOVERNORS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier announced the receipt of a letter from the Governor, intimating that, after proceeding on leave, he would tender his ...

    Article : 161 words
  5. PORT ARTHUR SIEGE.

    The Tokio correspondent of the London "Express" reports that the Japanese newspapers are becoming impatient because the fall of Port Arthur has not yet taken place. ...

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  6. THE FEDERAL CRISIS.

    This has been the debate of bitter personal imputations and as acrid personal explanations. New South Wales members have been daily rattling the dry bones of ...

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  7. IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Premier of Canada, in opening his election campaign at Sorel, in the province of Quebec, defined the attitude of his Government on the ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. DUTCH AND A CHINESE.

    In the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament the Premier, Dr. Kayper, yesterday made explanatory reference to the despatch from Sumatra, in July, reporting ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. COMMENTS ON CABLE NEWS.

    At Tokio the local press is showing signs of impatience because Port Arthur has not yet fallen. Why there should be any hurry about it we fail to understand, for a few ...

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  10. LORD ROSEBERY'S CRITICISM.

    Lord Rosebery, in a letter to the "Times," replies to the letter in which Mr. Joseph Chamberlain called him to task for declaring in his recent speech at Lincoln ...

    Article : 205 words
  11. MINE AND COUNTER-MINE.

    The Japanese besiegers recently started to tunnel an approach to one of the strongest Port Arthur forts in order to undermine it. The Russians, discovering ...

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  12. LIBERAL-LABOR ALLIANCE.

    Members of the Federal Labor Party are anxious that it should be understood that the resolutions passed by certain Victorian branches of the Political Labor Council do ...

    Article : 214 words
  13. DUCAL POLAR EXPLORER.

    The Due d'Orleans, head of the French Bourbon family and of the French Royalist party, has developed a fancy for Arctic exploration. He has applied to the ...

    Article : 141 words
  14. SENSATIONAL MINE MISHAP.

    Shortly after the 12.45 p.m. whistle blew to-day residents in the main street were alarmed by hearing a tremendous rattle and rumbling sound. Running to ascertain ...

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  15. FORT KUROPATKIN CAPTURE.

    Reports from Port Arthur state that the besiegers are to a large extent directing their operations against the Russian defensive positions westward of the railway line, ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General and Lady Northcote, accompanied by Captain Greville and Captain Balmain, will leave Melbourne by the express this afternoon for Adelaide, ...

    Article : 539 words
  17. LORD ROSEBERY'S SOPHISTRIES

    The "Times" observes that the proposal of Mr. J. C. Watson, leader of the Opposition in the Commonwealth Parliament, to prepare a scheme of Imperial preference, ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. ATTITUDE OF NEWCASTLE LEAGUE.

    Mr. S. Mauger, M.P., has received a letter from Mr. J. F. Kerr, delegate to the Wallsend Political Labor League, stating that at meetings of the strongest branches ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. FATAL GUN ACCIDENT.

    A youth named Richard Morgan Ralston, son of Mr. A. G. Ralston, barrister, of Burwood, was accidentally, shot at Woy Woy. He was endeavoring to pull a gun ...

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  20. ALEXIEFF'S REPORT.

    Admiral Alexieff has reported to St. Petersburg that the news he has received from Port Arthur shows that the situation there is serious, but not desperate. ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. NEWSPAPER READING IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    Sir,--Owing to the forward movement in education, our State school pupils have during the past few years been provided with interesting reading matter in the ...

    Article : 349 words
  22. MR. FOWLER'S OFFICIAL PROTEST.

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  23. FREE-TRADE LABOR OBJECTION

    The Melbourne correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," a London Radical free-trade paper, suggests that British trade unionists and Labor members should appeal ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. RUSSIA'S SECOND ARMY.

    The Japanese newspapers, in their comments on the Russian "second army" of 250,000 men, which is to be organised and placed under the command of General ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    The Emperor William of Germany and Francis Joseph of Austria have exchanged friendly greetings in commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary, of the Triple ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. JAPANESE WAR LOAN.

    The Japanese Government has announced the issue of a war loan, to be internally raised, of £8,000,000, bearing interest at 5 per cent. The minimum price is £92. ...

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  27. AN AMERICAN BATTLESHIP.

    The new American battleship Connecticut, 16,000 tons displacement, 18 knots, was to have been launched to-day, at the New York navy yards, Brooklyn, but yesterday ...

    Article : 143 words
  28. FREE-TRADERS AND PREFERENCE.

    The secretary of the Federal Council of Chambers of Manufactures states that the difference between the cablegrams forwarded to London by the Federal Council ...

    Article : 186 words
  29. ALBURY LABOR VIEW.

    At a committee meeting of the Albury Political Labor League the following resolution was carried:-- That we cordially approve of the alliance made ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. JAPAN AS A NAVAL POWER.

    The Japanese naval arsenal and dock yards at Kure, which have built several of the minor Japanese cruisers, have now been equipped with machinery and appliances ...

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  31. ART NOTES.

    Mr. Stochfield, a student in the art of design, is making a good beginning in a direction of more import than is generally, realised in his furniture studio at Citizens' ...

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  32. THE WIMMERA SEAT.

    Mr. James Menzies, ex-president of the Dimboola shire, at the request of a public meeting, has consented to contest the Wimmera seat in the House ...

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  33. THE RUSSIAN NAVY.

    The Russian Government, it is reported, has ordered in French ship building yards the construction of four cruisers and eleven destroyers. ...

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  34. PRESIDENT OF MEXICO.

    The President of the Mexican Republic, Porfirio Diaz, has been re-elected President for the seventh consecutive period. President Diaz--who is said to be a full ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. THE FREE CHURCH IMBROGLIO.

    The conference of representatives of the United Free Church of Scotland and of the section of the old Free Church which refused to join the former in amalgamating ...

    Article : 211 words
  36. THE FARMERS' LEAGUE.

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  37. THE CZAR AND HIS FORCES.

    The Emperor Nicholas of Russia has started from St. Petersburg for Odessa on the Black Sea to review the troops there under orders for the Far East prior to ...

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  38. ALLEGED HOUSEBREAKER ARRESTED IN BED.

    The house of the Rev. John Carson, at South-terrace, Clifton Hill, was entered by thieves on 27th inst., during the temporary absence of the inmates, who looked up the place at 3.[?]5 p.m. ...

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  39. MR. D. N. CAMERON'S VOTE.

    Mr. D. N. Cameron, M.P., concerning whose vote on the no-confidence motion so much curiosity is felt, was interviewed by the "Launceston Examiner" on his ...

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  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lady Curzon, wife of the Viceroy of India, whose condition was last night very critical, to-day rallied, and the medical view of her case is less grave. ...

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  41. THE RAILWAYS.

    A number of residents waited on the Railway Commissioners on their trip to Gembrook to-day and asked for a goods shed and a stopping place between Emerald ...

    Article : 120 words
  42. AFTER THE WAR.

    Sir Henry Mortimer Durand, British ambassador to the United States, in the course of a press interview in America, observed that whatever might be ...

    Article : 119 words
  43. THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

    The question of opening the Melbourne Public Library on Sunday afternoons, in accordance with the declaratory resolution adopted by the Legislative Assembly, was ...

    Article : 223 words
  44. CIVIL SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    The third half yearly general meeting of the Civil Service Co-operative Society was held in the Athenaeum Hall last night. Mr. J. S. Mitchell, acting chairman of ...

    Article : 312 words
  45. MONOPOLY IN TEACHING.

    Sir.-- Permit me to heartily thank "Civis" for exposing the gross monopoly of the State teachers, who are not content with being well, and, above all, promptly ...

    Article : 284 words
  46. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  47. A MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.

    The case of Dr. Fred. Marshall, charged with the manslaughter of Amelia Lynch, was again before the Criminal Court to-day. The jury, who had been locked up all ...

    Article : 152 words
  48. THE AFGHAN ARMY.

    The Ameer Habib Ullal[?] of Afghanistan is taking action to materially strengthen his army. He has abolished the old method of recruiting, and now raises--and ...

    Article : 180 words
  49. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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  50. EIGHTEEN MONTHS FOR BICYCLE STEALING.

    At Prahran yesterday James H. Edwards, alias Bell, was sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment for stealing two bicycles belonging to Wm. Dagg and Louis Ya[?]ath. In taking Mr. Dagg's ...

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  51. W.P.A. PARLIAMENT.

    A few weeks ago the leader of the Labor party in the Women's Parliament, Miss Salvana, moved a want of confidence motion in the Moore Government. The motion was carried by two votes. ...

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