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  2. NOTES ON THE ELECTIONS.

    The quarrel which has arisen in Southern Melbourne between Messrs. Sloss and Monteath need not concern the electors very greatly. Fortunately all the candidates in ...

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  3. Advertising

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  4. THE FAR EAST.

    The situation between Russia and Japan, developments in connection with which are expected as the result of the meeting of the Japanese Diet, which opens to-day, ...

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  5. IMPERIAL FISCAL REFORM.

    A striking declaration, dealing with the effect of American competition upon the British spinning industry, is contained in a letter to the newspapers written by ...

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  6. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S DEPARTURE.

    To-day Melbourne bids farewell to the second Governor-General of the Commonwealth and Lady Tennyson. Lord Tennyson does not leave Australia until 21st ...

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  7. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

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  8. THE KAISER'S HEALTH.

    A disquieting announcement bearing on the health of the Emperor William of Germany, who on 8th November underwent an operation for the removal of a polypus ...

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  9. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The Prime Minister leaves Melbourne tomorrow for his Tasmanian tour. Influential committees are at work in the Island State preparing for Mr. Deakin a real ...

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  10. CHINA WAKES UP.

    The position in the Far East is becoming complicated by the belligerent tone assumed by China. The "Tien-tsin correspondent of the ...

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  11. THE POLLING BOOTHS.

    In deference to the universal protest, voiced by "The Age" last week, the Home department has relented from its early decision not to advertise the actual polling ...

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  12. A MEDICAL STATEMENT.

    The "British Medical Journal" publishes a reassuring statement with regard to the condition of the Emperor William. The journal states, on "absolutely trustworthy ...

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  13. ADDITIONAL RETURNING OFFICERS.

    By an Order in Council published in the Commonwealth "Gazette," the following assistant returning officers have been appointed for the Yarra electorate:--Richard ...

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  14. THE MILITARY ESCORT.

    Major-General Sir. Edward Hutton and the head quarters staff, together with Brigulier-General Gordon and the district head quarters staff, will accompany Lord ...

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  15. RUSSIAN DEPARTMENTAL INTRIGUES.

    An interesting statement, revealing the existence of Russian court intrigues bearing upon the situation in the Far East, is published by the "National Zeitung," a ...

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  16. CHEAP AMERICAN STEEL.

    American steel billets, are offering in Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the lower ward of which is Glasgow, at £3 16 per ton, or £1 below the minimum quotation in the ...

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  17. THE ADVANTAGES OF PROTECTION.

    "Victoria is the manufacturing State of the Commonwealth," said Mr. F. Scarlett, in responding to the toast of the Chamber of Manufactures at a social given by Mr. ...

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  18. RECEPTION AT THE TOWN HALL.

    The last official appearance of Lord and Lady Tennyson in Melbourne took place on Saturday evening, when they were the guests of honor at a large farewell ...

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  19. CANADA'S GERMAN SURTAX.

    The Government of Canada has decided to impose on surtax on German manufactured goods, "finished" in Great Britain or elsewhere, if upwards of one half the ...

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  20. THE PETRIANA MYTH.

    Sir,--The manufacture of a myth has rarely been better exhibited than in the columns of your contemporary in the case of the Petriana. As apparently its object is to ...

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  21. THE PERSIAN GULF.

    The "Daily Mail" states that Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, who has been touring the Persian Gulf, has quitted the gulf without having landed in Persia. According to ...

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  22. CZARS FINANCIER RETIRES.

    Another change in the position of Minister of Finance in Russia is about to take place, M. de Pleske, who early in September last succeeded M. Witte as Finance ...

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  23. CANADIAN LOYALTY.

    The preferential trade question in relation to Canada was referred to at Edinburgh last evening by the Earl of Aberdeen, who was Governor-General of Canada ...

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  24. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The tribunal appointed to deal with Mr. Monteath's acceptance of Cr. Sloss's challenge met again in the South Melbourne mechanics' institute on Saturday afternoon, ...

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  25. AMERICA'S COTTON SHORTAGE.

    Excitement prevails in Lancashire lest the sharp rise in the price of cotton which has taken place in America--due to a panic on the New York Cotton Exchange, as the ...

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  26. THE BALKANS.

    In compliance with one of the demands in the Austro-Russian scheme of pacification and reform in Macedonia, the Porte has agreed that 56 foreign officers shall be ...

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  27. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A statement of an alarming character with respect to disease amongst cattle in South Africa has been made by Professor Dr. Robert Koch, the eminent German ...

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  28. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

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  29. A POLICY OF DELAY.

    The Constantinople correspondent of the "Times" reports that there is a prospect of the Porte protracting through the winter the wrangling over the details of ...

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  30. ARBITRATION IN WESTRALIA.

    A case was recently heard in the Arbitration Court between Millar's timber combine and their employes. The court's decision gave dissatisfaction to the men, with ...

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  31. THE KAISER'S ATLANTIC CUP.

    It was recently stated that the presentation of a cup as a prize for a yacht race across the Atlantic, which had been promised by the Emperor William of Germany, ...

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  32. MELBOURNE NORTHERN.

    Mr. J. Cooke, secretary of Mr. Painter's executive committee. states that the candidate is not receiving the support of either the Trades Hall or the Political Labor ...

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  33. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Joseph levers, a young man of 21, was shockingly mutilated about the face last evening as the result of a bicycle accident. levers, who is employed at Scott's Hotel, ...

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  34. ASIATICS FOR THE RAND.

    The Chamber of Trade, representing the wholesale mercantile houses at Johannesburg, has passed a resolution commending the importation into, the Rand of ...

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  35. MELBOURNE PORTS.

    Sir,--Kindly allow me space to inform your readers that the remarks made by our delegate on the Trades Hall Council regarding our society being ...

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  36. A BANK ROBBERY.

    A daring outrage by a gang of robbers has been perpetrated at. Randfontein, in the Transvaal Colony. The members of the gang, who were masked, seized and gagged ...

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  37. GERMAN LOTTERY SCHEME.

    By the last English mail about 5000 letters advertising a German lottery were received in Perth. All were insufficiently stamped, and as a result the recipients ...

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  38. COUNTESS RUSSELL'S HUSBANDS.

    The unhappy matrimonial experiences of Mabel, Countess Russell, are to be further ventilated in the divorce court. Nearly three, years ago Countess Russell ...

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  39. NO ROOM FOR AUSTRALIANS.

    The Premier has received a letter from Dr. Jameson, Commissioner of Lands in the Transvaal, stating that he has received many applications for positions there, but ...

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  40. THE FIRST TEST MATCH.

    It is likely that the team to represent Australia in the test match, to commence on Friday, will be selected to-morrow evening. The opinion seems to be that Trott ...

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  41. PEARLING CAPTAIN CHARGED WITH MURDER.

    The trial of Alfred Boulter, master of a pearling schooner, on the charge of murdering a member of his Malay crow, was concluded on Saturday. ...

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  42. DROWNED IN THE YARRA.

    A man whose name is unknown was drowned last night in the Yarra, near the South Yarra railway bridge. At midnight a Mr. Gayford heard cries for help, and ...

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  43. A STRANDED SUBMARINE.

    A disaster has been experienced by a submarine vessel belonging to the United State navy, which has stranded on rocks on the Currituck Shoals, on the north-east ...

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  44. KOOYONG.

    Sir,--Your correspondent "Honesty" makes a statement in his letter appearing in your issue this morning which is inaccurate and misleading. Mr. Knox has no ...

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  45. A PEARLING BOAT FRACAS.

    Alfred Boulter was on Friday charged with the murder on the high seas of a Malay named Sali Ben Mamat. Accused was captain of a pearling schooner, and had a ...

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  46. FOOT SEVERED BY A TRUCK WHEEL

    Arthur Hooper, aged 36, a resident of Ross-street, North Port Melbourne, met with an accident at the Port Melbourne Gas Works on Saturday, whereby he lost ...

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  47. BISHOP CLARKE ON POSITIVISM.

    The second of the course of Sunday evening sermons during the season of Advent was delivered in St. Paul's Cathedral last night by the Bishop of Melbourne on ...

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  48. ACCIDENT IN A KALGOORLIE MINE.

    A distressing accident occurred at Boulder Perseverance mine on Saturday morning, whereby two men, Wm. Adams and Benj. Sullivan, were killed; while three ...

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  49. MUNICIPAL BORROWING.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking yesterday at the opening ceremony in connection with a new town hall at Cheltenham, advocated the ...

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  50. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 357 words
  51. CORANGAMITE.

    Dr. G. Wilson writes:--"I shall feel obliged if you will correct the misrepresentation of me in this day's issue of your paper. I am and always have been a protectionist. ...

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  52. REMARKABLE DEATH PREDICTION.

    A strange case of a premonition of death being fulfilled has occurred in the passing away of Mr. George Pearce, of Bonn, one of the oldest pioneer selectors of the district, ...

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  53. A HORSEMAN KILLED.

    An accident occurred to Henry Comber, a man about 60 years of age, on Wednesday evening, and he died on Saturday. The deceased, who lived at Murndal, had been ...

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  54. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A generous donation to the funds of University College, London, has been made by an anonymous giver, who had presented the authorities of the college with the sum ...

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  55. FLINDERS ELECTORATE.

    Much amusement has been caused in this district by free trade journalistic publications entitled "Producers Organising." For "producers," rend "free-traders." The idea ...

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  56. ARRIVAL OF THE VANCOUVER MAIL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  57. ALLEGED HUSBAND POISONING.

    At Kiandra on Thursday Mrs. Jane Hetherington was committed for trial at Goulburn assizes on a charge of murdering her husband,- William Hetherington, by administering strychnine. ...

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  58. IDENTIFICATION OF CRIMINALS.

    Captain Neitenstein, controller of prisons at Sydney, who has been on a visit England, the Continent and America, arrived at Brisbane yesterday in the Aorangi ...

    Article : 138 words
  59. GRAMPIANS.

    Me. Archibald Ritchie, the Government and Protectionist Association candidate, addressed a good meeting at the town hall on Thursday. He was frequently ...

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    A service was held on Sunday evening at the Ragged Boys Mission Hall, Latrobe-street, in memory of the late Mr. T. Lloyd, leader of the Mission Hall services for the past ten years. ...

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  65. LAANECOORIE.

    As regards the Creswick division of the Laanecoorie electorate, the great majority of electors look upon the free-trade candidate nomination as a farce, as in the first ...

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