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  2. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A youth named Archibald Anderson, 19 years of age, was yesterday morning found lying, unconscious in the Fitzroy Gardens, with a bottle of wine beside him. lt is ...

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  3. BURGLARY AND ARSON.

    A most serious case of burglary and setting fire to a house, involving the capital charge of arson, was yesterday investigated and speedily cleared up by Detectives ...

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  4. A COMPULSORY CRUISE.

    Captain Charles S. Pearson, a typical North Sea and English Channel pilot, who was on board the Italian ship Genista on her arrival at Port Adelaide from London ...

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  5. COMPULSORY CLOSING.

    A conference of delegates from the shop assistants' unions is being held in London. The draft of a bill making early closing compulsory has been adopted by the ...

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  6. EDUCATION IN ENGLAND.

    The Bishop of London (the Rev. Dr. A. F. W. Ingram) has written a letter to the rural deans embodying his views on the Education Bill which has been introduced ...

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  7. OUR LONDON . LETTER.

    Such measures as the Land Tenure Bill, which has been approved in principle by the House of Commons, serve to remind us of the vast difference which still exists ...

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  8. RUSSIAN POLICE IN ARMOR.

    In order that the police at Moscow may be protected against attempts at assassination on the part of the revolutionaries, they have been provided with breastplates and ...

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  9. EGYPT AND THE PORTE.

    The dispute between the Egyptian Government and the Porte with respect to the occupation of the town of Tabah by Turkish troops and the claim of the Porte to ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. THE ROYAL CRUISE.

    Their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra, who have been on a cruise, in the Mediterranean, have arrived at Athens from Corfu, where they were met by the ...

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  11. WHARF LABORER INJURED.

    William Woods, aged 44, a wharf laborer, residing at Albert-street, Port Melbourne, was admitted to the Williamstown Hospital yesterday suffering from an injury to the ...

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  12. CYCLING MISHAPS.

    A youth named Gordon Duthic was picked up in an unconscious condition in Doveton-street to-day. He had fallen off his bicycle, and as his head was injured he ...

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  13. SHOOTING IN A CHURCH.

    An extraordinary affray, in which revolvers were used, took place on Sunday inside the Russian church, at Geneva, Switzerland. ...

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  14. OUR NORTHERN BOUNDARY.

    A good deal of consideration has been given to the question of the original official boundary between Victoria and New South Wales, but until some authoritative ...

    Article : 469 words
  15. MOTOR CYCLES CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

    Mr. W. Martin, a farmer in the Skipton district, while driving through the township homewnrds, sustained severe injuries there. His horse took fright at the ...

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  16. SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    A shooting accident occurred on Monday at Yeo, when two men named Gricorson and Williamson were out shooting rabbits. It appears that Grierson was working ferrets, ...

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  17. A SOCIALISTIC PEERESS.

    The Countess of Warwick, who as a member of the Social Democratic Federation took an active part in the recent general elections in assisting the candidature of the ...

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  18. LISBON MUTINY QUELLED

    The mutiny on board the Portuguese ironclad Vasco da Gama, which occurred on Friday last while the Lisbon squadron was in port, was absolutely barren of ...

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  19. VESUVIUS ERUPTION.

    The German Government, whose abstention from official condolence in connection with the Vesuvius eruption has been the subject of much comment, and has been ...

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  20. SUDDEN DEATH.

    A young married woman named Mrs. Chapman died suddenly at M'Mahon's Creek on Saturday. She arrived from Ballarat on Friday to join her husband, who ...

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  21. EASTER ENCAMPMENTS.

    On Tuesday morning the 8th, 10th and 11th Light Horse moved to Baxter's Fiat racecourse in column of sections. Arrived there, the brigade formed in mass, and ...

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  22. KILLED BY A FALLING BOUGH.

    A man named Oakley was seated with some companions eating their dinner when without the slightest warning a large limb fell from the tree under which they sat and ...

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  23. BOY'S THIGH BONE BROKEN.

    Frank Miller, ten years, the son of Dr. Miller, while doing exercises on a horizontal bar at his parents' residence to-day, fell and broke his thigh bone. He had ...

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  24. INSURANCE SCANDALS.

    As a result of the scandals disclosed in connection with the management of the leading life insurance companies in America the Legislative Assembly of the State of ...

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  25. LYNCHING IN AMERICA.

    Another lynching outrage is reported from the United States. At the town of Springfield, in the State of Missouri, public feeling was incensed ...

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  26. ACCIDENT TO AN ATHLETE.

    When competing in an event at the Bright Easter sports a young man named W. M. Keenan, of North Win ton, fell, and was severely injured. His nose was broken, ...

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  27. A HORSEMAN INJURED.

    Mr. L. Knight, manager of the Union Bank of Australia, met with a serious accident on Good Friday. Mr. Knight was riding home along the Poowong-road, and ...

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  28. THE PREMIERS CONFERENCE

    The Premier, Mr. Kidston, in an interview to-day, referred to the proceedings at the Conference of Premiers at Sydney, which, he said, were marked with the ...

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  29. THE RAILWAYS.

    The following notice to employes has been issued by the Commissioners:--"In view of the fact that the title of women-incharge, which is now applied to women who ...

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  30. A LIQUOR TRADE SOCIAL.

    References to the liquor trade combine were made last night at the Old Trades Hall, where a smoke night in connection with the unveiling of a new banner recently ...

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  31. SCARE AT A CONCERT.

    During the progress of a concert in the new public, hall at Yarragon last night a large kerosene lamp, which was suspended from the roof by a brass chain, fell with a ...

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  32. THE KAFFIR OUTBREAK.

    The Kaffir chief Magwataba, an uncle of Bambaata, who was appointed regent of Bambaata's tribe after the deposition of the latter, has been thanked by the Natal ...

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  33. JABEZ BALFOUR RELEASED.

    Jabez Spencer Balfour, who in 1895 was sentenced to fourteen years penal servitude for frauds in connection with the Liberator Permanent Building and ...

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  34. LATE TRAINS.

    The Western district, train was over half an hour late on reaching Geelong on Tuesday evening. As numlcers of passengers were waiting to travel to Melbourne, ...

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  35. MUTILATED BY A TRAIN.

    A serious accident happened just before midnight, on Monday, on a special excursion train which was returning to Mount Gambier from Millicent. The train was filled ...

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  36. A HOME RULE MISSIONARY.

    Speaking at a reception tendered him by the Celtic Club, Mr. Devlin, the Nationalist member for West Belfast in the Imperial Parliament, said he had been sent to ...

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  37. A DREADFUL MASSACRE.

    There have been frequent conflicts between the Tartars and the Armenians in the Caucasus district of Russia. Private letters received in England give ...

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  38. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    A man named Harry Starr, aged 32 years, I residing in Danks-street,' Botany, was lying on the bank of a waterhole in Bay-street, Botany, this morning, when he was ...

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  39. AMUSEMENTS.

    Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall, Paul Kester's stage version of Major's romance, as portrayed by Miss Tittell Brune in the title role and Mr. Thomas Kingston as ...

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  40. MAN BLOWS HIS BRAINS OUT.

    At Newtown, near Dubbo, Thos. J. S. Morris, ironmonger, blew his bains out with a double barrelled gun to-day. He had been ill since Saturday. He leaves a ...

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  41. UNIVERSAL PENNY POSTAGE.

    Mr. Henniker Heaton, M.P. for Canterbury, has addressed another letter to the Postmaster-General (Mr. Sydney, Buxton), in which he puts forward his arguments in ...

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  42. ADELAIDE SHOOTING CASE.

    As a sequel to the shooting sensation in Weymouth-street on Saturday night, Thomas Michael Roach was charged at the Adelaide police court to-day with having ...

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  43. A FATAL DIVE.

    A young man named Wm. Green, a fisherman, dived from his boat in the Hawkesbury River to-day and injured his spine. He died on the way to the hospital. ...

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  44. R.M.S. INDIA.

    The R.M.S. India, which arrived at Fremantle this morning, was delayed on the passage through the Suez Canal. After passing Ismalia she ran into a thick dust ...

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  45. FALLS FROM TRAMCARS.

    A young man named Buckman, believed to be a visitor from the gold fields, stepped off a Fremantle tramcar while it was in motion: He was thrown with great force, ...

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  46. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--Athenie, from Wellington 1st March; Eva, from Sydney 25th January. Sailed.--For Melbourne: Annasona, Sierra Miranda. For Sydney: Runic, ...

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  47. A RAILWAY TRAGEDY.

    A woman who was returning to Russia after leading what is described as a "high life" in Harbin was murdered in the train, and a sum of ...

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  48. SYDNEY TWO-UP SCHOOL RAID.

    The 169 men who were arrested as the result of the police raid on a two-up school in Engine-street on Saturday evening were before the court to-day. ...

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  49. NAVAL AND MILITARY.

    The three regiments of Australian Light Horse which are encamped at Langwarrin will leave for the city to-morrow. They will bivouac at East Brighton, and march ...

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  50. NEW ZEALAND. EXHIBITION.

    The Governor of New Zealand has appointed Messrs. W. H. Croker and A. B. Robinson commissioners to represent Victoria in connection with the international ...

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  53. MADMAN HANGS HIMSELF.

    A man named Stephen Hoggett hanged himself m New Norfolk asylum. He was serving a sentence of twelve months imprisonment when he became mad and was ...

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