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  2. THE REFORM MOVEMENT.

    The Kew Recreation Hall was filled last night at a meeting called to consider the question of Parliamentary reform. The chair was occupied by Cr. W. C. Ashton ...

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  3. THE STATE CABINET.

    The movement in favor, of State Parlinamentary reform will witness an important development to-day. In the closing weeks of Inst session, when the Opposition was ...

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  4. THE CHINESE COURT.

    Pekin telegrams report that the Dowager Empress of China has at last returned to the imperial city. Her Majesty; accompanied by the Emperor, made an imposing ...

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  5. THE NAVY AND THE COLONIES.

    A striking and thoughtful article on the relations of the British, colonics to the Royal navy has been contributed to the "National Review".by Captain T. Mahan ...

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  6. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    All the members of the Australian eleven, except Jones, who is at Brighton for health recuperating, purposes, practised, at Lord's yesterday, both morning and afternoon. ...

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  7. THE BOERS.

    A few weeks ago Dr. Leyds, the Boer agent in Europe, secured the publication on the Continent of alleged letters from General de la Rey in which British ...

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  8. FORGING RHODES'S NAME.

    At Capetown yesterday the trial was commenced of Princess Catherine Radziwili, who was committed on 27th March oil seventeen charges of forging the name of ...

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  9. THE BISLEY TEAM.

    Not with standing the poor rosponse to the appeal, for subscriptions for the purpose of sending an Australian team of riflemen to compete at, the Bisley meeting of the ...

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  10. COMMENTS BY "MID-ON".

    The Australian cricketers, whose arrival in London was notified by cable last week, commence their English tour next Monday, and the daily records of their performances ...

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  11. THE CHINESE RAILWAYS.

    Pekin telegrams report that Sir Ernest Satow, the British ambassador, and Yuan-shi-kai, viceroy of the imperial province of Chi-li have signed an agreement, defining ...

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  12. QUEENSLAND RETRENCHMENT.

    A list of the retrenched civil servants was submitted to the Executive to-day. but the names of the persons affected will not be disclosed until the civil servants ...

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  13. THE SHIPPING COMBINE.

    It is stated that the French transatlantic Steamship Company has agreed to join in the North Atlantic shipping combination organised among English, American and ...

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  14. WATER SUPPLY DEPARTMENT.

    The fact that Mr. Stuart Murray, the Engineer in Chief of the Water Supply department, will shortly have to devote Iris services exclusively to the work of the ...

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  15. PENNY POSTAGE TO AUSTRALIA.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Financial Secretary to the Treasury made a statement in reply to a question in respect to the Australian ...

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  16. THE TEAM SELECTED.

    It has been decided that the team shall leave by the P. and O. R.M.S. Rome on Tuesday next. It is understood that the final selection of every member of the team ...

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  17. THE A.C.H.

    This evening thirteen additional men arrived, bringing the number in camp up to 462, which, with a few to arrive in the morning, will make the battalion complete. Ten ...

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  18. AMERICAN SPREAD EAGLEISM.

    The remarkable exhibition of American "spread-eagleism" given by Mr. Shaw, Secretary of the United States Treasury, in his recent speech at Pittsburg, has ...

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  19. THE LIBERAL PEERS.

    The death of the Earl of Kimberley having left the Liberal party in the House of Lords without a leader, Earl Spencer, who was First Lord of the Admiralty in Mr. ...

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  20. QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Prime Minister replying to a question asked by Sir Langdon Bonython in the House of Representatives yesterday, said:--"The exact position in regard to penny ...

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  21. EXPORT MEAT TRAD.

    In view of the scathing statements made by-the chairman of the Riverina Meat Company on Tuesday in regard to the poor quality of much of the meat exported from ...

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  22. THE CORONATION CONFERENCE

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that Sir Wilfrid' Laurier, Premier of the Canadian Dominion, is in feeble health, and wil retain office only the King's Coronation ...

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  23. MR. DRAKE EXPLAINS.

    The Postmaster-General, on being seen late last evening, said that the message he sent to the British Postmaster-General was to the effect that Australia was not ...

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  24. EQUATORIAL SOUDAN.

    A report is current at Brussels that British troops have occupied Congo Free State territory in the Lado country, on the White Nile, between Gondokoro and Wadelai. ...

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  25. A STAMPEDE OF REMOUNTS.

    A mob of about 150 horses, purchased in the Macleay district as remounts for South Africa, and brought to Armidale to be trucked to Sydney, this morning stampeded ...

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  26. BOLD STREET ROBBERY.

    An outery of "Stop thief" was raised last night at 10.30 in Spring-street, and a young man was seen to dash down Little Collins-street into a right of way leading ...

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  27. THE FALLEN AT WILMANSRUST.

    It is reported to be the intention of the members of the Fifth Victorian Contingent to erect a memorial monument in Melbourne in honor of their gallant comrades ...

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  28. THE ATTITUDE OF GREAT BRITAIN.

    In explanation of the message from London, published in "The Age" of yesterday, with reference to Imperial penny postage, Mr. . R. T. Scott, principal secretary to ...

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  29. NAVAL BOAT DISASTERS.

    American telegrams report that a mysterious explosion, which injured eight men, occurred on board the United States Submarine torpedo boat Fulton while running ...

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  30. LORD BRASSEY'S VIWES.

    An address on The coming conference of colonial Premiers with Mr. Chamberlain during the King's Coronation celebrations was delivered last night to the Australasian ...

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  31. RETURNED WESTRALIANS.

    The Western Australian troops disenbarked from the Columbian this morning and were received with enthusiasm by 5000 people on the whrf. They marched to ...

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  32. THREE KILLED ON A BRITISH WAR SHIP.

    An accident, involving the loss of three lives, occurred yesterday on board H.M.S. Formidable, first class battleship, of 15,000 tons, attached to the Medierranean ...

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  33. THE KENNIFFS GANG.

    An inquiry into the deaths of Constable Doyle and Mr. Dahlke, murdered by the, Keriniff gang, was held to-day. Charles Tom, grazier, of Mount Moffat ...

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  34. RETURNED, SOLDIERS.

    Trooper W. Brown was accorded a heartly welcome home at come home at Honey bone's Hotel, Middle Park, on Tuesday last, by a social evening. About 50 couples were present. Mr. T. R. Ashworth ...

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  35. HEAVY COASTAL GALES.

    Shipping arrivals to-day report having experienced a particularly rough time, in the gales which are raging on the coast. The stormy weather caused a complete block of ...

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  36. PUBLIC MEETING AT ST. KILDA.

    An enthusiastic public meeting was held last night at the St. Kilda town hall. The Mayor (Cr. E. O'Donnell) said it was absurd that 4,000, 000 people should require ...

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  37. GERMAN FLEET IN IRISH WATERS.

    The German fleet of war ships, under command of Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia; brother of the Kaiser, which is to maneuvre in the Atlantic, off the Irish ...

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  38. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Two further cases of plague occurred today. The patients are Andrew Patterson, aged 54 years, a stationer residing and carrying on business in King-street, Newtown ...

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  39. THE COMMONWEALTH CONTINGENT.

    The departure of the New South Wales and Queensland detachments of the Commonwealth Coronation Contingent took place this morning. At the last moment ...

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  40. THE NEW ZEALAND AGREEMENT.

    Penny postage to Australia came into force to-day. ...

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  41. PENNY POST TO CHINA.

    The Marquis of Londonderry, Postmaster General, of the United Kingdom, yesterday announced the extension of the Imperial penny post system to all places in ...

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  42. LEGAL ETIQUETTE.

    "A storm in a tea cup," which spent itself Yesterday afternoon, gave the Chief Justice a cue for a dissertation addressed to members of the legal profession on the ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Yesterday a gale of phenominal voilence raged in the English Channel and North Sea. Three French fishing schooners from Dunkirk foundered in the storm, many of ...

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  44. THE STATE OF FINLAND.

    The recall by the Emperor of Russia of M. Bobrikoff, Governor General Finland, on account of the tactless brutality with which he has endeavored to Russianise the ...

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  45. TORNADO IN TEXAS.

    American telegrams report that the State of Texas has been visited by a tornado which has wrecked the town of Gleurose. Seven of the inhabitants were killed and ...

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  46. THE M'EVOY MINE STRIKE.

    Judge Chomley to-day, on the petition of F. A. Moule and John Kiddle, creditors, made an order under part 2 of the Companies Act winding up the M'Evoy ...

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  47. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  48. JESUITS IN ENGLAND.

    In the King's Bench division of the High Court of Justice, decision was given in respect to an application made by the Protestant Alliance for a mandamus to compel ...

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  49. SUDDEN DEATH AT NOTTING HILL

    Mr. James Johnstone, farmer, who lived on the Fern Tree Gully-road about a mile from Nothing Hill, was found dead on Wednesday morning in the chaff house. Deceased had his spectacles on ...

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  50. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    At the half yearly meeting of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, it was stated that the profits, after providing for interest arid expenses, amounted to £100,195. The ...

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  51. THE DARING JEWEL ROBBERY.

    The audacious robbery of a gold and diamond bangle from the shop of Mr. S. Benjamin, Swanstom-street, on Tuesday night, was a carefully thought out and cunningly ...

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  52. FIRE IN SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    A fire the origin of which is unknown, broke out lost night at the Austral Nail Works, Ferrars-street, South Melbourne. The outbreak was reported at 11.30 by the lookout man on ...

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  53. PARLIAMENTARY LABOR PARTY.

    A special caucus of the Labor, party, in the Legislative Assembly was held on Tuesday for the purpose of considering the attitude to be adopted on the reform ...

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  54. LORD CHARLES BERESFORD.

    In June last year a letter written by Rear-Admiral Lord Charles Beresford; then second in command of the Mediterranean Squadron, severely animadverting on ...

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  56. BURNS MONUMENT FUND.

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  57. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Received by Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Limited:--London, 29th April.--The list of arrivals for the third series of wool sales amounts to 370,000 bales, of which 140,00 bales were forwarded direct to ...

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  58. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    I.G.M.S. Oldenburg left Suez for Australia evening 28th. ...

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