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  2. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Melbourne City Council tho Mayor, Sir Samuel Gillott, M.L.A., proposed-- That a valedictory address be presented to his ...

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  3. THE MARTINIQUE ERUPTION.

    News from Martinique state that many women and children, who survived the destruction of the village of Grande Riviere, overwhelmed by the second great outburst ...

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  4. THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

    The "Daily Mail," an enterprising London halfpenny morning paper, to-day declares that nothing stands in the way of pence. It is expected, the "Mail" adds ...

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  5. STATE POLITICS.

    In political circles much interest centres in the Opposition caucus to be held this afternoon. The formal opening of Parliament is of comparative unimportance. A ...

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  6. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

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  7. ROYAL NAVAL ARTILLERY.

    At Barrow-on-Funress, where the submarine torpedo boats have been ordered for the Royal navy, a most important and impressive artillery experiment was on ...

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  8. DISAPPOINTED BOERS.

    So confidently did the Boer burghers in and around Pretoria anticipate the immediate ending of the war that on Saturday they assembled in strength in the central ...

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  9. SURRENDER OF A COMMANDO.

    The statement that numbers of Boers on commando would soon surrender, whether peace terms were agreed to or not, is practically supported by the action of ...

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  10. ST. KILDA COUNCIL.

    At last night's sitting of the St. Kilda city council the mayor, Cr. O'Donnell, moved-- That this council places on record an expression ...

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  11. ANOTHER LAVA FLOOD.

    The remainder of the village of Basso Pointe. on the north-east of Martinique, which was half obliterated by the second Pelee eruption, was completely destroyed ...

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  12. LIBERAL LEADER EXPLAINS.

    Sir H. Campbell Bannerman, leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, last night addressed in meeting of Liberals at Darlington, in Durham, for the apparent ...

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  13. NOTES BY MID-ON.

    The Australians having completed the first six matches on their programme (one sixth of the total fixtures), the individual records of members of the team are becoming ...

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  14. CONTINENTAL PRESS VIEWS.

    The "Neue Freie Presse," the loading Vienna journal, in an article on the South African war, expresses rejoicings at the prospects of peace, and warmly eulogises ...

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  15. A GREAT FISSURE IN PELEE.

    The latest reports received from Martinique show that Mount Pelee, which is over 4000 feet high, is split from peak to base by an enormous fissure 1000 yards long. ...

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  16. MEMORIAL TO SERGEANT VAUGHAN.

    A handsome brass tablet which has been erected in Trinity College Chapel to the memory of Sergeant C. Vaughan, a former student of the college, who accompanied the ...

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  17. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    The first day of the new session of the State Parliament will be marked by an unusually melancholy proceeding. The Cabinet last night decided to ask the ...

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  18. THE KING'S CORONATION.

    King Lewanika, paramount chief of Barotseland, on the northern frontier of Rhodesia, who was specially invited by King Edward to attend the Coronation, has ...

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  19. FURTHER CONCESSIONS WANTED.

    The "Times" states with respect to the tentative peace agreement made with Lord Milner by the representatives of the Boer conference at Vereeniging, subject to ...

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  20. BRUNSWICK COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the Brunswick Town Council last evening, the mayor presiding, Cr. Fleming moved-- That this council records its deep regret at the ...

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  21. MELBOURNE TOWN HALL DECORATION.

    The Melbourne City Council, at a meeting held yesterday, adopted a recommendation submitted by the public works committee that "a sum not exceeding £250 should be ...

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  22. GERMANY AND CHINA.

    Pekin telegrams report that Prince Ching, head of the Chinese Foreign Office, is urging the imperial court to accept the offer of a German syndicate of 15,000,000 tacls (not ...

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  23. CONTRIBUTION BY THE CZAR.

    The Emperor Nicholas of Russia, as a token of Franco-Russian amity and a recognition of President Loubet's parting gift of £4000 to the charities of St. Petersburg ...

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  24. CELEBRATION AT ESSENDON.

    At the Essendon council last evening it was suggested that the Coronation might be marked in the district by the holding of an "arbor day." There are already ...

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  25. THE GOVERNOR'S SPEECH.

    The speech which will be delivered by his Excellency the Governor at the opening of Parliament to-day will not deal with any matters of first importance outside the ...

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  26. RECORD TO DATE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 400 words
  27. REGRET BY THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At the annual meeting of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce yesterday, the president, Mr. Robert Reid, M.L.C., moved-- That the members of the Melbourne Chamber of ...

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  28. THE NAVIGATION SYNDICATE.

    German newspapers assert that Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan, the organiser of the Navigation Syndicate lately formed to secure control of the North Atlantic shipping ...

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  29. RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONARIES.

    St. Petersburg telegrams report another revolutionary disturbance in South-Eastern Russia. A riotous demonstration in the city of Saratoff, on the Volga, was made by ...

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  30. ACTION AT COLLINGWOOD.

    Last night the mayor of Collingwood (Cr. Aumont) said he had resolved to have some celebrations at Collingwood in connection with the King's Coronation, and desired to ...

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  31. PEACE ANNOUNCED AT DAYLESFORD.

    The tidings of peace were made known in Daylesford last evening by means of slips issued from a local newspaper office, just as people were assembling at the churches. ...

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  32. DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH, K.G.

    The Right Hon. Charles Richard John Spencer- Churchill, ninth Duke of Marlborough, has been created a Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter. ...

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  33. THE HUMBERT FRAUDS.

    Further extraordinary and mysterious events have occurred in connection with the Humbert frauds. Soon after M. Fredcrick Humbert, his wife and her sister fled ...

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  34. REMARKS AT BALLARAT COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the city council today Cr. Shoppee moved to the effect that the council place on record its regret at the approaching departure of Lord ...

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  35. THE AUSTRALIAN HORSE.

    The transport St. Andrew, with the Tasmanian and South Australian troops, sailed for South Africa this afternoon. Tho South Australians had embarked on ...

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  36. THE FIRST TEST MATCH.

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  37. UNITED FREE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND.

    At the second General Assembly of the United Free Church of Scotland, now sitting, under the moderatorship of the Rev. Dr. Howie, an important resolution ...

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  38. THE FINANCIAL BAROMETER.

    The view which is taken of the Boer peace negotiations in the United States is shown by the fact that large speculative purchases of Imperial consols are being made at New ...

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  39. NATAL'SNAVAL CONTRIBUTION

    The Legislature of the colony of Natal, which recently resolved to present to the Royal Navy a first class cruiser, in recognition of the principle of colonial ...

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  40. ITALY'S FOREIGN RELATIONS.

    In the Italian Chamber of Deputies at Rome the Premier, Signor Prinetti, made a statement concerning the foreign relations and policy of the Government. With ...

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  41. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  42. BY MID-ON.

    The twelve chosen players from whom, with the addition of one other, the English team for the first test match, to commence at Birmingham on Thursday, will ...

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  43. CONVALESCENT.

    The War Office reports that Surgeon Captain Bakewell and Lieutenant Taplin, of the New Zealand Mounted Rifles, are convalescent, and have resumed duty with ...

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  44. TRAIN IRREGULARITIES.

    At the Essendon council last night a letter was read from the Railway department, stating that the train irregularities complained of by the councillors a month ago ...

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  45. EMPLOYMENT OF BOYS.

    The Arbitration Court, in giving its award to-day in a dispute concerning the payment of grocers' assistants, made special reference to the employment of boy labor. In ...

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  46. IN HOSPITAL AT ALBANY.

    Word has been received by the Defence department that Trooper William Hunter, of the Johannesburg Rifles, who arrived on 21st inst. by the Aurania, is in the hospital ...

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  47. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS AND IMPERIAL PAY.

    A contribution to the discussion in regard to the question of the right of certain Victorian officers to Imperial pay was made by Colonel Tom Price, Acting State ...

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  48. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  49. FITZROY TRAMWAY RATING APPEAL.

    ANGRY DISCUSSION IN ST. KILDA COUNCIL. The question of voting a sum towards liquidating the cost entailed by the Fitzroy council in prosecuting the tramway rating appeal involved ...

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  51. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. J. R. Woodhouse, a vocalist and teacher, of music, residing in Sydney, has been appointed senior professor of singing in the Royal Irish Academy of Music ...

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  52. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--Many complaints have been lodged at various times at the railway management, but my journey into town this morning, I think, breaks the record. Leaving ...

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  53. THE ORDER OF BUSINESS.

    The Government has not yet definitely, decided whether the reform proposals will be made the first business after the Address in Reply has been got out of the way. Mr. ...

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  54. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    Silver.--Bar silver is to-day quoted at 2 per oz. standard-- a fall of Old. since Saturday. ...

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  55. Advertising

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