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  2. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    At the annual meeting of the Technical Education Association, which was held at the Town Hall last night, and largely attended, speeches were delivered relative to ...

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  3. THE FEDERAL BILL.

    The Premier has received the following cable message from Mr. Seddon, the Premier of New Zealand:—I am receipt your telegram of 23rd. I for ...

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  4. THE KYETON TRAGEDY.

    The inquer regarding the death of Mrs. Sarah M'Lenan was resumed to-day. The deceased did at the Kyneton Hospital on 10th March shortly after admission, in a ...

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  5. IN CAPE COLONY.

    The rebels in the Western district of Cape Colony, who had been turned out of Prieska by Lord Kitchener and had fallen back across the Orange River, have reoccupicd ...

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  6. THE WAR.

    The report that a great Boor concentration is taking place at Kroonstad, 127 miles north of Bloemfontein, is fully confirmed. Enormous supplies are being collected, ...

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  7. A BRITISH ADVANCE.

    A body of the western district rebels, who had been threatening Carnarvon, had fallen back towards the north, owing to a British force, composed mostly of colonials, ...

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  8. EMPIRE'S PATRIOTIC FUND.

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  9. NO LENIENCY FOR REBELS.

    It is officially explained, to avoid misunderstanding, that Lord Roberts's proclamation stating that those burghers who surrendered their arms and returned to their ...

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  10. THE MODDER DISASTER.

    Further information has been received about the disaster to the small party of British oficers on the Modder. Lieutenant-Colonel Crabbe's party were ...

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  11. THE BANKS AND THE PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    Although the Anglo-Australian banks which have offices in Victoria and the Victorian banks have taken no action in support of the Sydney banks' petition to the ...

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  12. THE MAYOR'S LIST.

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  13. THE IMPERIAL CONTINGENT.

    Candidates from Benalla, Shepparton and Seymour presented themselves at the Victoria Barracks yesterday for enrolment in the Australian Imperial Contingent. Like ...

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  14. WESTERN DISTRICT REBELS ENTRENCHED.

    The western district rebels, who had retired from the neighborhood of Carnarvon and had been driven out of Prieska, are now entrenched between Van Wijk's Vlei ...

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  15. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT'S UNBUSINESSLIKE METHODS.

    Sir,—Will you permit me to lay before the public my unpleasant experience in dealing with the Government as the seller of a horse for the Second Contingent? ...

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  16. MORE BOER LYING.

    The Boer leaders, in order to keep up the courage of their followers, and prevent them from losing heart, continue to circulate the most extraordinary stories. They ...

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  17. THE RIFLE MOVEMENT.

    In the course of the business at the Fitzroy council last evening, a number of members of the recently formed local rifle corps requested the mayor. Cr. Gross, to formally ...

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  18. COLLING WOOD LIST.

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  19. THE ROAD TO THE RAND.

    The cavalry of Lord Methuen's force, which had engaged the Boers at Warrenton, on the north bank of the Vaal, has crossed the river, and when last reported was 18 ...

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  20. THE TRAITOR SCHREINER.

    A fresh outbreak of feeling has been aroused among the South African loyalists against Mr. W. P. Schreiner, the Cape Premier, by the publication of the ...

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  21. IN THE FREE STATE.

    Major-General Clements's force, which left Norval's Pont for, Bloemfontein, via Philippolis and Fauresmith, is making good progress. The Tasmanians and Remington's ...

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  22. BUNINYONG, Monday.

    At a church parade at the local Botanical Gardens on Sunday, in aid of the Patriotic Fund, Messrs. Peacock and Kerr, M's.L.A., delivered addresses. There was a large ...

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  23. THE DEATH OF COLONEL UMPHELBY.

    At last night's meeting of the Prahran city council, Cr. Turner moved— That the deep and sincere sympathy of the mayor and councillors with the widow and family of ...

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  24. ADVANCE, FROM THE SOUTH.

    Lieuteant-General Sir F. Forestier-Walker has proceeded from Capetown to Norval's Pont, on the Orange, and the principal entrance into the Free State from the south. ...

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  25. EDUCATION FOR FARMERS.

    The Royal Commission on Technical Education sat yesterday at Parliamentary buildings. Present: Mr. Theo. Fink, M.L.A. (chairman); Dr. MacFarland, ...

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  26. IRISH CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY

    A bill for the granting of a charter for a Roman Catholic university in Ireland has been negatived in the House of Commons by 177 to 91 votes. ...

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  27. A. GROUNDLESS COMPLAINT.

    In regard to the complaint which was published in "The Age" yesterday—that the men in camp were not supplied with sufficient rations—the Minister of Defence ...

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  28. THE BRITISH FORCES.

    In the course of last week 12,000 troops were landed at Capetown. On 24th March 4000 more sailed for South Africa. THE EIGHTH DIVISION. ...

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  29. THE NEW SOUTH WALES LOSSES.

    The New South Wales losses in the war total 49 to date. They are as follows:— Killed, 6; died from fever, 10; wounded, 16; missing and prisoners, 17. ...

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  30. THE CAPE COLONY PREMIER.

    Sir,—According to a cablegram in your issue of Thursday last, the Cape Premier has determined to suppress, in Cape Colony, any manifestations of joy on the part of ...

    Article : 181 words
  31. IN NATAL.

    Active hostilities have recommenced in Natal. The Boers, who hold the strong line of the Biggarsberg Range, which begins at about 30 miles to the north-east of Lady ...

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  32. OFFICERS FOR THE CONTINGENT.

    The military commandant submitted to the Cabinet yesterday the names of 12 officers whom he recommended should be appointed to the ...

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  33. BUSHMEN'S CORPS FUND.

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  34. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    Mr. Remnant (Conservative), a barrister, has been elected unopposed as representative of the Holborn division of Finsbury in the House of Commons, in the place of Sir ...

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  35. IMPUDENT ROBBERY.

    At about 7.45 last night, Mr. George Hollway, grocer, 123 Thistlethwaite-street, Montague, turned off City-road to reach his home by a short cut. Just ...

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  36. FREE STATERS AND BRITISH.

    Lord Roberts reports that the Free State is steadily settling down to its normal condition, and little difficulty is now experienced in getting stores, the burghers ...

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  37. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The following are reported to be seriously ill at Capetown:—(2952) Gunner J. Howe, "A" battery, New South Wales Regiment, R.A.A.; Troopers F. Harding, E. Smith, ...

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  38. HEBREWS AND THE WAR.

    Sir,—Your readers will be interested to see by the enclosed translation of a Hebrew prayer for British success in the South African war. which has been offered up by ...

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  39. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Received by Dalgety and Co. Limited:— London, 21th March.—The second series of wool sales closed to-day With a dull tone, and previous values were barely maintained. As compared with ...

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  40. THE KROONSTAD STAND.

    The information that General Rundle, with the Eighth Division; will land at the two eastern ports, East London and Port Elizabeth, makes it certain that the main ...

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  41. LOCAL NEWS.

    A children's bazaar, got up by Miss Elsie Beswicke and some of her little friends in aid of the Children's Hospital, was held at "Rotha," Harcourt street, Auburn, on Saturday. The extreme ...

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  42. BOERS AT LADY BRAND.

    Commandant Olivier, who has with him some 4000 men and 15 guns, and who was last reported as being near Moseru, marching towards Lady brand, is being hotly ...

    Article : 117 words
  43. NEWS FROM MAFEKING.

    Colonel Baden-Powell reports from Mafeking on 13th March that all was well, and that the cordon drawn by the besiegers was much relaxed. ...

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  44. GRUMBLERS IN CAMP.

    It appears from inquiry made to-day that the section of the men in camp who were grumbling yesterday about their rations, and expressing the opinion that they were ...

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  45. IDEALS OF WOMANHOOD

    Sir,—May I explain a reference in "The Age" report of my lecture at Prahran on Wednesday last, which reference appears to somewhat misrepresent my meaning? I am ...

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  46. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Francis Bernard Parkhouse, of Burnell-street, West Brunswick, stationer's salesman. Causes of insolvency: Insufficient and unremunerativc employment, and an adverse judgment in the Court ...

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  47. A PERSISTENT VOLUNTEER.

    Mr. M. E. Trezise, of this town, who volunteered for the Imperial Bushmen's Corps, and attended at Melbourne to take his chance of selection, was informed that he ...

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  48. LORD KITCHENER.

    Major-General Lord Kitchener, chief of staff to Lord Roberts, Field Marshal commanding in chief in South Africa, having completed the necessary organisation in the ...

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  49. LAW LIST.—(THIS DAY.)

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  50. LORD E. H. CECIL'S FORESIGHT.

    Mr. Arthur Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury and leader of the House of Commons, credits Brevet-Major Lord E. H. Cecil, D.S.O., Grenadier Guards (son of ...

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  51. WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

    The Trustees, Executors and Agency Company Limited and Mr. John Traill are applying for probate of the will of the late Captain T. J. Parker, who died on 7th January last. The estate is ...

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  53. LONDON MARKETS.

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  57. KIMBERLEY BEFORE RELIEF.

    The special correspondent of the "Cape Times," writing from Kimberley on 19th February, states:—Although Kimberley was in serious straits at the moment of ...

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  58. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Himalaya arrived Plymouth 23rd, p.m. Polynesian, arrived Marseilles, 24th, 11 a.m. ...

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