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  2. THE KING'S CRUISE.

    His Majesty King Edward, who is progressing towards convalescence on board the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert at Cowes, spent several hours on deck ...

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  3. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    His Excellency Sir George Sydenham Clarke gave a dinner party at State Government House last night in honor of Lord and Lady Tennyson's arrival in Melbourne. ...

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  4. THE ACTING GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Lord Tennyson, the Acting Governor-General of the Commonwealth, had a cordial reception on arriving in Melbourne yesterday to take up his high official duties. ...

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  5. THE DEMAND FOR LAND.

    An evidence of the earth hunger which at present exists in Victoria is afforded by the large number of applications which were sent in to the Lands department for ...

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  6. "A WAY THEY HAVE IN THE ARMY."

    For scathing condemnation, justified at every point by evidence which in its candor and unanimity is a positive humiliation to the nation, it would be hard to heat the ...

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  7. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    At a meeting of the citizens' unemployment committee last night, the chairman (Mr. O'Connor, M.L.A.) said the Minister of Lands had announced his intention of ...

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  8. SOUTH AFRICA.

    It is explained that the appointment of Sir Arthur Lawley, Governor of Western Australia, as Deputy-Governor' of the Transvaal is intended to relieve Lord ...

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  9. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

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  10. AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS.

    The Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Rangatira, which left Lyttelton, New Zealand, 25th May, came into violent collision with a barque off Dover at midnight on ...

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  11. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    With the view of lightening the work of the Colonial Conference when it meets on Friday, after the postponements on account of Mr. Chamberlain's accident, the ...

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  12. THE BROKEN DOWN WAIKATO.

    Cape telegrams report that a tug has been sent out to the rescue of the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Waikato, which on Friday last was drifting in the ...

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  13. MR. STEYN'S ILLNESS.

    Further reports with respect to the illness of Mr. Steyn, ex-President of the Free State, who, with his wife, is on the way to England for medical advice, state ...

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  14. BRITISH SCOUT BOATS.

    The British Admiralty has decided to add a new class of small and very swift vessels to the navy. Contracts are being let among the Clyde ship builders for the ...

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  15. ENTERTAINMENT BY PRINCE CHRISTIAN.

    A reception and entertainment were given yesterday evening by General Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, husband of Princess Helena, on behalf of the ...

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  16. NATAL'S NEW TERRITORY.

    Much dissatisfaction is expressed by the Boers of the Vryheid district in the south-eastern Transvaal, which, with other country extending to the Swaziland border, ...

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  17. SPANISH FRIARS IN MANILA.

    Complications have arisen in the Philipines in respect to the Spanish friars, Whom the American authorities class as "undesirables" of a type peculiarly calculated to ...

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  18. CHOLERA IN CHINA.

    Pekin telegrams report that the outbreaks, of Asiatic cholera in the southern provinces have extended northward. In the "Forbidden City" itself several deaths have ...

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  19. THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE MATCH.

    The Australians won the match against Gloucestershire to-day at Bristol by an innings and 222 runs. Darling experimented with two of his ...

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  20. SIR E. BARTON'S ANTICIPATIONS.

    Sir Edmund Barton, the Commonwealth Prime Minister, speaking last night at a dinner given to the Canada Club, in London, said the Premiers' Conference was ...

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  21. BOER DISAFFECTION.

    A telegram from Bloemfontein with respect to the reactionary feeling among the Boers now that the peace enthusiasm has died out indicates that ...

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  22. THE SHIPPING QUESTION.

    The manager of the Zanzibar Company gave evidence yesterday, before the Parliamentary committee appointed to inquire into the position of the British shipping ...

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  23. CHICAGO RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The strike of railway freight handlers in Chicago, which threatened that city with famine owing to the stoppage of food supplies, and which has caused immense less ...

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  24. NOTES BY MID-ON.

    The splendid record of tho Australians is now:--Matches played, 21; won, 13; lost, 1; drawn, 7. The corresponding record of the previous team was:--Won, 12; lost, 1; ...

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  25. RESTOCKING BOER FARMS.

    The stock depot camp, which during the South African war was established by British remount officers at Port Chalmette, near New Orleans, where the horses and ...

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  26. THE NAVIGATION SYNDICATE.

    The enterprise of the directors of the Navigation Syndicate organised by Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan to control the Atlantic shipping trade is extending in other ...

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  27. A GALLANT AUSTRALIAN BOY.

    The "Daily Mail" reports an instance of distinguished gallantry in life saving by an Australian youth named George Bowley. The boy, who is only 15 years of age, ...

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  28. THE RICHMOND UNEMPLOYED.

    A letter from the secretary of the Citizens' Unemployment Committee was read at a meeting of the Richmond council last evening, requesting the council to open a ...

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  29. THE DURBAN DISTURBANCES.

    It was recently reported by a newspaper telegram from South Africa that a number of Australian soldiers had, after the peace, been guilty of very riotous misbehavior at ...

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  30. VIEWS OF THE MINISTER OF LANDS.

    Mr. M'Kenzie, the Minister of Lands, upon being interviewed on the matter, said that there was a good deal of land locked up by reservation which was very valuable-- ...

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  31. RUSSIA AND ITALY.

    Reuter's correspondent at Rome' reports that the friendly advances which Italy is making towards Russia, and King Victor's visit to the Czar, are intended to reassure ...

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  32. FROM PARIS TO KLONDYKE.

    Mr. Harry, de Windt, the well-known traveller and writer, has succeeded in his undertaking to reach the Klondyke gold fields by land from Paris via Siberia. His ...

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  33. MEDALS FOR COLONIALS.

    H.R.H. Field Marshal the Duke of Connaught yesterday, after a special parade at the Alexandra Palace, presented war medals to 2000 colonial and other soldiers ...

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  34. REGISTER AT COBURG.

    An unemployed register has been opened at Coburg shire hall, and may be signed at any time during office hours up to 22nd inst. The register is opened at the instance ...

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  35. THE FILIPINO ATROCITIES.

    In pursuance of the verdict of the court martial held upon Brigadier-General Jacob Smith, charged with directing the American troops in Samara to give no quarter to ...

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  36. MINE MAGAZINE EXPLOSION.

    A terrible explosion of blasting material occurred, yesterday in the powder magazine of the Daley West mine, in Utah, United States. The full fatalities are not ...

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  37. RETURNING TROOPS.

    The Defence department yesterday received a despatch from Cape Colony stating that the transport Afric left Capetown on 10th July for Australia. She had ...

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  38. HIGH SCORING IN ENGLAND.

    Phenomenal scoring was made in England on Monday and Tuesday in the county cricket matches, the weather being remarkably fine and the wickets fast. No fewer ...

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  39. UNEMPLOYED AT BENDIGO.

    At a meeting this evening of the committee of the Bendigo branch of the A.M.A., Mr. W. Regan brought forward the question of the ...

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  40. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The Canadian-Australian mail steamer Miowera left Moreton Bay early this morning for Vancouver with Lord Hopetoun aboard. The flagship Royal Arthur was ...

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  41. INDULGENCE PASSAGES TO EX-SOLDIERS.

    The Governor, Sir Harry Rawson, has received the following cable from the military authorities in South Africa:--"Referring to your telegram of 8th July, men who have ...

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  42. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  43. A FINAL FAREWELL.

    His Excellency Lord Tennyson received the following telegram on his arrival at Government House this morning:-- I am just leaving. Good-bye, and best of luck. ...

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  44. THE MURRAY CANAL SCHEME.

    A public meeting was held this evening to further the Murray canal scheme, Mayor Kelly occupied the chair, and several delegates of the Berrigan league were ...

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  45. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    At the annual meeting of the Chiltern Rifle Club, Mr. W. P. Tregurtha was elected captain, Mr. M. J. Tobin secretary, and Mr. W. A. Anderson treasurer. The captain announced that Mr. J. ...

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  46. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary for the Colonies, who was taken for treatment to the Charing Cross Hospital when his forehead was, last Monday week, cut severely in a ...

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  47. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. India arrived Colombo from Australia, morning 16th. P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Areadia arrived Suez, from Australia, morning 16th. ...

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  48. THE FACTORIES ACT.

    The bill for the extension of the Factories Act, which is to be dealt with by the Legislative Assembly next week, has been issued. It provides for the continuance of the ...

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  49. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

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  50. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At yesterday's sales prices remained unchanged, but some offerings of merino wool were withdrawn. The following prices were realised for ...

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  51. LOCAL NEWS.

    John Chambers, 50, residing in Park-street South Melbourne, was yesterday admitted to the Melbourne Hospital suffering from fractured ribs caused by a lift accident, at a building occupied ...

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  52. FEDERAL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    Satisfactory progress has been made in the development of all departments of the coming Australian Federal International Exhibition. By the last French mail the ...

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  53. MURRAY RIVER SHIPPING.

    The Colonel and barge, with general cargo, arrived from Echuca this morning, The Invincible is expected to-night with a large number of men for the railway works. ...

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  54. RECORD PRICES FOR CATTLE.

    Although cattle have been selling at extreme prices at Homebush for some time, to-day's sales leave all previous records far behind. They were the dearest sales ...

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