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  2. POPULATION OF VICTORIA.

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  3. ARMY REFORM.

    Mr. St. John Brodrick, the Secretary for War, at a banquet given in his honor by his constituents at Guildford last night, gave an emphatic deliverance on the ...

    Article : 228 words
  4. THE BOER WAR.

    Colonel Grenfell, of the 1st Life Guards, commanding Kitchener's Fighting Scouts, who recently captured Van Rensburg's laager at Klipdam, north-east of Kimberley ...

    Article : 187 words
  5. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    A telegram received from Port Pirie to-night states that work on the steamer Andania, which was landing coal there, was stopped at noon to-day by the Adelaide ...

    Article : 91 words
  6. CHINA AND THE POWERS.

    The generals commanding the foreign forces in China, having discussed in conference the question of withdrawing the troops, propose that until China has razed ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. THE COMMONWEALTH

    The Prime Minister professes no uneasiness with regard to the preparatory work tar the Parliament that is shortly to meet. The Cabinet has been busy during the week ...

    Article : 140 words
  8. COMPLAINTS OF "SHABBY TREATMENT."

    The city aldermen leave for Melbourne by the 7.50 train to-morrow night. The Colonial Secretary has placed a special car at their disposal, and this will convoy them ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. QUEENSLAND SENATE ELECTIONS.

    A proclamation has been issued validating the election of the Queensland members of the Senate, notwithstanding the delay in taking several of the polls in outlying ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND AND FEDERATION.

    The Federal commissioners returned from Australia by the Waihora to-day. They say the information they gathered was of much value, and though they decline to ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. THE LATE NIGHT TRAINS.

    The arrangements far the late night, trains to be run during the festivities on the principal country lines have been completed by the railway authorities. From ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. WEATHER FOR THE CELEBRATIONS.

    According to the weather prophets, the prospects of fine weather during the opening days of next week are not very promising at present. Mr. Baracchi, the ...

    Article : 468 words
  13. PREMATURE PYROTECHNICS.

    The Commonwealth picnic, in which the united schools of the district took part, passed off very, successfully yesterday in Mrs. Mitchell's paddock. The fire brigade ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    In the list of arrangements published yesterday in connection with the opening of the Federal Parliament at the Exhibition, mention was omitted of the fact that ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    About a fortnight ago Mr. Barton wrote to the Premier of New South Wales, requesting that stops should be taken to prevent the alienation of Crown lands within ...

    Article : 574 words
  16. THE CAPE INVADERS.

    Commandant Kruitzinger, leader of the Boer guerilla bands in Cape Colony, who has for a month past been dodging British columns in the north arid endeavoring to ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. SERIOUS BOLTING ACCIDENTS.

    Much consternation was created in Bourke-street yesterday afternoon by bolting horses, which caused people who thronged the busiest section to scatter ...

    Article : 292 words
  18. FRANCO-RUSSIAN DESIGNS.

    French newspapers state that England is constructing fortifications at Basidu, on Kisham Island, in the Strait of Ormuz, the principal station for British ships in the ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. OBJECTION TO THE SUNDAY TRAINS.

    At yesterday's meeting of the presbytery, of Melbourne South, the Rev. J. Meiklejohn called attention to the announcement by the Government that cadets from the ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. THE VICTORIAN NAVAL CONTINGENT.

    Yesterday afternoon the Defence department received a telegram from the transport officer, Sydney, stating that the Chingtu, with the Naval Contingent sent to ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. AT THE CAMPS.

    Parades and drills, tempered by liberal leave, were the chief features yesterday of the camps at Royal Park and Flemington. At the latter place about 63 Western ...

    Article : 306 words
  22. HOUSING LONDON'S POOR.

    Mr. C. T. Ritchie, Secretary for Home Affairs, has issued a writ against the directors of the London and North-Western Railway Company claiming £16,000 ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. THE 'UNDESIRABLES."

    The claim made by the German Government for £5000 compensation to German subject who were expelled from the Transvaal as "undesirable aliens" by Lord ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. THE ROYAL FAMILY.

    The "Court Circular" announces that the mourning for her late Majesty Queen Victoria will be so far continuous in 1901 that no Royal levees or drawingrooms will be ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. THE WAR LOAN.

    It is announced that American financiers and investors who applied for £15,000,000 of the issue of £30,000,000 Imperial consols at £94 10 as a war loan received one-sixth ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. BOER PRISONERS FOR INDIA.

    Indian telegrams report that a shipment of 500 Boer prisoners of war arrived at Madras, the accommodation in Ceylon and St. Helena being exhausted, and that they ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. THE COAL TAX.

    Recently the British Miners' Federation sent a deputation to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, urging him to abandon the coal export duty of 1 per ton, on the ground ...

    Article : 206 words
  28. A LADY FATALLY INJURED.

    Whilst Mr. E. Cole, of 27 Rotherwood-street, Richmond, and his wife were driving along St. Kilda-road, near Toorak-road, late on Wednesday night, the horse shied ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. THE BALKAN TROUBLE.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Times" reports that at the instance of General Kouropatkin, tho Russian Minister for War, a secret military convention ...

    Article : 155 words
  30. POLICE PROTECTION FOR THE ROYAL VISITORS.

    The police are not unmindful of the possibility of an attempt being made on the life of the Duke of Cornwall and York during his visit to Australia. The risk, so far ...

    Article : 319 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The War Office reports the following Australian casualties in action:--Slightly wounded at the Blood River, on 16th April: Sergeant Richard Roberts, Private William ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. THE VISITING COMMANDANTS.

    Among the Commandants of the various States now in Melbourne are Major-General French (New South Wales), Major-General Gorden (South Australia), and Colonel ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. ACCIDENT AT RICHMOND.

    Mr. Edward Howell, of Stawell-street, Richmond, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday evening for treatment necessitated by an accident whilst driving ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. USE OF STATE PARLIAMENT HOUSE.

    An irritating misunderstanding, which at one time threatened to develop into serious trouble, has occurred during the last few days between the Federal Cabinet and Mr. ...

    Article : 566 words
  35. VICTORIAN CASUALTIES.

    Captain Collins, acting secretary to the Minister tar Defence, yesterday received a telegram from Capetown, through his Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, stating ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. THE PEOPLE'S TRAM NIGHT.

    Particulars were published in yesterday's issue of "The Age" of the routes to be observed on Monday evening by processions of vehicles passing through the city to view ...

    Article : 351 words
  37. MAINTAINING THE DIGNITY OF THE FULL COURT.

    Just at the close of the sittings of the Full Court last month, the Chief Justice intimated that it would not enter upon any case Which could not be concluded in one ...

    Article : 782 words
  38. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    Lord Hawke, Mr. A. P. Lucas, Mr. D. L. A. Jephson, Mr. P. F. Warner, Mr. H. G. Owen and Mr. J. R. Mason, leading cricket authorities, have prepared a manifesto ...

    Article : 299 words
  39. BACK FROM THE WAR.

    Once again was the wildest excitement witnessed in the streets of Melbourne, when yesterday afternoon the troops who had returned by the Tongariro were ...

    Article : 613 words
  40. GERMANY IN THE CARIBBEAN.

    The German Government, which has lately had some secret negotiations to the detriment of American interests with the South American republic of Venezuela, is ...

    Article : 78 words
  41. THE INFLUX INTO MELBOURNE.

    Spencer-street station was a scene of picturesque activity all day yesterday. Train after train came in with its accommodation taxed to an extreme of physical ...

    Article : 184 words
  42. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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  43. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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  44. THE UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT.

    The more the arrangements for the University commencement on Saturday, 11th May, are studied, the more elaborate the function becomes as a demonstration of ...

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  45. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS.

    Amongst the distinguished visitors who arrived yesterday were Major-General and Mrs. French, who have taken quarters at the Grand Hotel. Others on the list at the ...

    Article : 368 words
  46. THE GERMAN TARIFF.

    Mr. C. T. Ritchie, Secretary for Home Affairs, has invited the Agents-General of the colonies to express their opinions of the new German tariff in its operation with ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  48. A MILLIONAIRE MARQUIS.

    The estate of the third Marquis of Bute, who died last year, is sworn for probate at £5,000,000. [The late Marquis caused a sensation in ...

    Article : 75 words
  49. MR. FEGAN'S APPOINTMENT.

    It is understood that Mr. Fegan is about to resign the Under-Secretaryship for Home Affairs in the Federal Government. Mr. Martin, secretary of the New Harbor ...

    Article : 118 words
  50. INCREASE AT BROKEN HILL.

    Mr. J. C. Lorraine, enumerator for the Broken Hill census district, has completed his task. Approximately the figures are:--Broken Hill proper: Males, 15.284; females ...

    Article : 80 words
  51. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The silks which formed part of the cargo of the P. and O. steamer Sobraon, which ran ashore in a dense tag at the entrance to Foo Chow harbor when returning from ...

    Article : 116 words
  52. Advertising

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  54. CONTINGENT TO PARADE TO-DAY.

    Major Parnell, the acting A.A.G., issued an order late last night instructing the whole of the returned Victorian soldiers to parade at Victoria Barracks this morning ...

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