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  2. IRRIGATION TRUSTS.

    On Tuesday next, 1st May, the system of administering the irrigation works of this State will be revolutionised. The Water Act comes into force on that day. The ...

    Article : 545 words
  3. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    His Excellency the Governor-General intends making a short tour in the Western districts of New South Wales next month, starting on the 3rd May. The following is ...

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  4. WOMEN SEEK VOTES.

    A remarkable incident occurred yesterday in the House of Commons in connection with a debate on the question of woman suffrage, a motion in favor of which was ...

    Article : 179 words
  5. THE NATAL RISING.

    Details of the pursuit by the Natal field force of the rebel chief Bambaata show that the wild chase was maintained for eighteen hours across fifty miles of the ...

    Article : 283 words
  6. BRITAIN AND TURKEY.

    The Sultan of Turkey still persists in his refusal to withdraw the Turkish troops from Tabah, in the Sinai Peninsula, which he claims as Turkish territory, and has ...

    Article : 236 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    Mr. F. Green, who presided at the annual meeting yesterday of the Orient Steam Navigation Company, said he anticipated, with Australia making money, a very ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. THE MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    The great function yesterday of the jubilee celebrations of the University was the annual commencement which was held this year in the main of the Exhibition ...

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  9. EVIDENCES OF PROSPERITY.

    On Wednesday, in our Finance and Trade column, it was shown that during the past year deposits in the Australasian banks of issue had increased by over ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. THE AMERICAN CALAMITY.

    The insurance losses in connection with the destruction of property at San Francisco are now estimated at between £30,000,000 and £40,000,000. The losses ...

    Article : 381 words
  11. TRADES DISPUTES BILL.

    In the House of Commons last night the Trades Disputes Bill, introduced by the Attorney-General (Sir John Lawson Walton, K.C.), was read a second time. The Labor ...

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  12. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    The speech made in the Italian Senate on Tuesday by Count Guicciardini, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, in which he emphasised Italy's sincere friendship for ...

    Article : 284 words
  13. LORD ELGIN AND NATAL.

    The Earl of Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, presided at a dinner given at the Royal Colonial Institute last evening, and in the course of a speech made ...

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  14. IRRIGATION IN RIVERINA.

    The public works committee, at a sitting to-day, further considered the expediency of constructing a dam across the Murrumbidgee at Barren Jack. ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    The Olympic games at Athens were continued to-day, when the metres (109 yards) swimming contest was decided. In the first heat C.M. Daniels, of New ...

    Article : 349 words
  16. WHO OWNS THE RIVERINA?

    The claims put forward to the ownership by Victoria of the Riverina amuses Mr. Carruthers. He thinks that if Mr. bent, the Victorian Premier, supports the idea, ...

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  17. SOCIALISM IN FRANCE.

    All sections of Socialists in France have united for the purpose of making a determined effort to secure an increase of representation at the forthcoming general ...

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  18. INQUIRIES BY RELATIVES.

    Communications from persons from all parts of Victoria, as well as the other States, with requests that inquiries be made concerning the welfare of relatives and ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. THE OPINIONS OF CANON POTTER.

    Sir,— Let me assure Canon Potter that I understand the Archbishop's invitation to read one of the lessons in the Cathedral on Empire day to be a simple act of courtesy. ...

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  20. GERMAN CHANCELLOR.

    The health of Prince Bulow, the German Imperial Chancellor, who last month fainted twice during a sitting of the Reichstag, the cause being an effusion of blood ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN SYMPATHY.

    The Prime Minister received yesterday a message from President Roosevelt, expressing "high appreciation" of Mr. Deakin's "kind message of sympathy" in connection ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—After the night's reflection every friend of the Canon will hope that he awoke in the morning to repent of having in his haste written and sent for ...

    Article : 522 words
  23. WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

    Application for probate of the will of the late William Anderson, late of Hunter-street, Richmond, who died on 18th February last, his open made by the Trustees, Executors and Agency ...

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  24. BUTTER CONFERENCE.

    A meeting of delegates from the Victorian butter companies was held at the Theatre Royal to-day to consider the question of the compulsory grading of butter. ...

    Article : 378 words
  25. THE ANTARCTIC.

    An attempt to organise a British Antarctic expedition for the purpose of exploring Graham Land is being made by Lieutenant Barne, who was attached to the national ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. A GREAT RACEHORSE.

    Captain Adrian Jones, the well-known sculptor, has executed a bronze model of the famous racehorse Persimmon to the order of his Royal Highness the Prince of ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. TELEGRAMS FREELY MOVING.

    Normal telegraph communication has been restored with San Francisco. Mr. R. T. Scott yesterday received the following message from the Deputy Postmaster ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY'S LOSSES.

    The San Francisco manager of the New Zealand Insurance Company cables that a rough estimate of the losses of his company by fires is £500,000, subject to a reduction ...

    Article : 105 words
  29. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  30. BUSH FIRES RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  31. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  32. AN INFURIATED HUSBAND AND HIS RAZOR.

    At South Melbourne court yesterday an elderly woman named Annie Faroe proceeded against her husband, Svend Faroe, for assault. Complainant stated that when she returned home the previous ...

    Article : 196 words
  33. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,— As one of the victims of the bush fires, may I encroach on you valuable space, and ask, Who it is that obtains the bush fire funds? As one of those who lost ...

    Article : 292 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The annual report of the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company Limited shows a profit of £21,368, out of which the directors ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. Advertising

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  37. Advertising

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  38. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Papanui arrived Monte Video 24th inst. from Lyttelton. ...

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  39. Advertising

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