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  2. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Unless Parliament approves of the new redistribution of electorates schemes as one of its earliest acts, and thus enables the Home department to complete its ...

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  3. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Prime Minister announced yesterday that the Governor-General had been advised to call the Commonwealth Parliament together for the despatch of business on ...

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  4. BRITAIN AND TURKEY.

    In answer to a press interviewer at Cairo, Ahmed Moukhtar Pasha, the Turkish High Commissioner in Egypt, stated that Turkey was inclined to submit to ...

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  5. WHO OWNS THE RIVERINA?

    Deep interest in the question of the ownership of Riverina has been aroused by "The Age" articles on the ownership of the Riverina. The general opinion is that ...

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  6. ELECTRIC RAILWAYS.

    The Premier has decided to obtain, from Mr. Bradford, electrical engineer, a comprehensive report dealing with the whole question of an electric tram system and the ...

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  7. NATAL NATIVE RISING.

    In connection with the operations against Bambaata, the rebel Kaffir chief, near the frontier of Zululand, a narrow escape has been experienced by a supply column of ...

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  8. COUNT WITTE RESIGNS.

    The reports which have been current in St. Petersburg to the effect that the Czar has accepted the resignation of the Premier, Count Witte, prove to be correct, the ...

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  9. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    A noteworthy statement, which indicates weakening on the part of the Government in respect loan important clause in its Education Bill, was made by Mr. D. ...

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  10. MALVERN-PRAHRAN TRAMWAY.

    The committee of the Malvern-Prahran tramway conference held another meeting, yesterday at the Municipal Association rooms. Cr. G. L. Skinner (Prahran) ...

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  11. THE TARIFF COMMISSION.

    An important announcement in connection with the Tariff Commission reports was made by the Prime Minister yesterday. "I have received," said Mr. Deakin, "a ...

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  12. A RUSH OF CANDIDATES.

    There are at present indications of a great excess of Ministerial candidates for seats in the Federal Parliament. The rush is so great that Ministers are ...

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  13. [YARRAWONGA CHRONICLE, 1st MAY.]

    "It does seem most singular that this matter should have been allowed to remain unsettled for sixty odd years, New South Wales in the meantime being permitted to ...

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  14. COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Earl of Eigin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in an address at the Canada Club last evening, made the announcement that the Colonial Conference would meet ...

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  15. ROYAL VISIT TO NAPLES.

    A peculiar incident is reported in connection with the visit of King Edward and Queen Alexandra to Naples. While the Royal yacht Victoria and ...

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  16. THE GOVERNMENT POLICY.

    A vigorous attacking speech, reviewing the policy of the Government, was delivered by the ex-Prime Minister, Mr. A. J. Balfour, before the Primrose League, at ...

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  17. THE BANK RATE.

    The directors of the Bank of England to-day raised the rate of discount from 3 12 to 4 per cent. ...

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  18. MR. DEAKIN AND THE "ARGUS."

    The metropolitan free-trade organ returned yesterday to its misrepresentations of the Prime Minister's speeches. Mr. Deakin's comment was brief, and ran ...

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  19. THE RAILWAYS.

    The utter lack of decision or intelligent resource on the part of officers of the Railway department in dealing with delays in the traffic was strikingly displayed at ...

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  20. BROKEN HILL MINE FIRE.

    Mr. J. D. Jacquet, Chief Inspector of Mines, speaking with reference to the fire in the Proprietary mine, says:-"I have given close attention to the fires and the ...

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  21. [SYDNEY BULLETIN, 3rd MAY.]

    "Melbourne 'Age' has lately thrown a bomb or a clod or something into the middle of the problem re the division of the Murray waters, by raising again the ...

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  22. MAY DAY IN PARIS.

    Out of 150 persons who were arrested in Paris yesterday morning, in connection with the May day celebrations, no fewer than 70 were foreigners, most of these being ...

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  23. EARTHQUAKE AND INSURANCE.

    The British fire insurance companies having risks in San Francisco have decided not to recognise any liability on their part in respect to damage to property caused ...

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  24. MR. REID'S VAGARIES.

    Mr. Reid's knowledge of the Federal constitution has always been hazy, and apparently experience of it makes him no more accurate than he was at the ...

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  25. TRUCKS DERAILED.

    When the 12.32 p.m. goods train from Melbourne was shunting on to the siding on Wednesday to allow the passenger train to pass, it backed through the buffer heads, ...

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  26. GRADUATED INCOME TAX.

    In accordance with the intention announced by Mr. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in his Budget speech, a select committee has been appointed to inquire ...

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  27. THE PRACTICAL SIDE OF THE QUESTION.

    Sir,-- I have read with great interest your leaders and articles on Who Owns the Riverina? and agree with you that the proper boundary of Victoria is the course of the ...

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  28. POSTAL CONGRESS.

    At the International Postal Congress at Rome yesterday the motion of Sir Joseph Ward, Postmaster-General of New Zealand, in favor of the establishment of ...

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  29. A MOORISH HORROR.

    A horrible serial of murders is reported by the "Daily Mail" as having come to light in the city of Morocco, or Marakesch, the southern Moorish capital. ...

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  30. BRISBANE SITTINGS CONCLUDED.

    The sittings of the Tariff Commission were continued to-day. H. Weilant, representing the Wooloongabba Political Organisation, gave evidence ...

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  31. COMMISSIONERS ON TOUR.

    The Railway Commissioners arrived here at noon yesterday, and spent a quarter of an hour in inspecting the engine sheds. ...

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  32. PAKENHAM, Thursday.

    The Railway Commissioners have promised to give consideration to the requests of residents for increased trucking accommodation at the local station, and also an ...

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  33. ARBITRATION IN SYDNEY.

    The representatives of the Sydney Labor Council and the Employers' Federation are meeting in conference to discuss the Arbitration Act from a practical point of view. ...

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  34. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINISTRY.

    The political situation took a remarkable turn late last night. Mr. Gregory (Minister of Mines) has been touring on the Murchison, and his train was timed to ...

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  35. THE LABOR PLEDGE.

    Mr. R. J. Argyle, M.L.A., responding to the toast of Parliament at a social tendered to the Rev. W. Harris, on Tuesday, stated that Mr. Deakin was in the ...

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  36. SOUTH AFRICAN POLICY.

    The journal "De Stem," published at Burghersdorp, which is the most powerful Dutch organ in Cape Colony, declares that the influence of Exeter Hall with the ...

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  37. THE RAID IN SUDAN.

    An Abyssinian outlaw named Mariam, at the head of an armed band, recently raided several Sudanese villages and killed as many as 100 villagers, afterwards conveying ...

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  38. SYDNEY WHARF LABORERS' UNION.

    The application of the registrar in arbitration for the cancellation of the Sydney Wharf Laborers' Union for breaches of the rules and non-compliance with the ...

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  39. PREPARATIONS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Federal political parties in this State are all concentrating their efforts on the completion of the initial details for the Federal elections. The free-traders have ...

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  40. PUBLIC OPINION IN RIVERINA.

    Sir,-- Your splendid articles on Who Owns the Riverina? have been read by thousands of people on this side of the Hume River, and the deepest interest prevails as ...

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  41. QUEENSLAND TIMBER.

    The Dairy Commissioner, commenting on the evidence given by Mr. Bunisch before the Tariff Commission at Brisbane, says he is surprised that the people of Queensland ...

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  42. ROYAL ACADEMY.

    At the annual exhibition of the Royal Academy, which opens at Burlington House on Monday next, a number of Australian artists will be represented. ...

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  43. BALLARAT ANGLICAN SYNOD.

    At the Anglican Synod on Thursday the bill to amend the sustentation act was carried, as was also a bill to amend the cathedral act. ...

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  44. CHINESE LABOR QUESTION.

    The intention of the Imperial Government to assist those Chinese laborers, in the Transvaal who are desirous of being repatriated was strongly opposed by a ...

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  45. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales were opened yesterday. Buyers were numerous, and there was lively competition. Merino wools sold at from 5 to 10 centimes (0 14d. to 0 12d.) per ...

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  46. PROTECTIONIST ASSOCIATION.

    The council of the Protectionist Association met at the office of the association on Wednesday evening; Mr. W. T. C. Kelly in the chair. ...

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  47. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The Closer Settlement Board met yesterday, and opened negotiations with the representative of the owner of the Chocolyn Estate, which the Government has ...

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  48. THE GLENELG ELECTION.

    Five members of the Ministerial party, including the Premier, will spend the greater part of next week in touring the Glen[?]g electorate in support of the ...

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  49. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  50. CASE OF W. N. WILLIS.

    Following on the issue by the chief magistrate at Durban of an order directing the extradition of W. N. Willis to New South Wales on all the charges brought against ...

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  51. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,-- A correspondent in to-day's issue states to your morning contemporary:- Upon the motion of the late Sir Patrick Murphy (then Mr. Murphy), in the ...

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  52. SETTLEMENT IN RIVERINA.

    The Minister of Works has received a very encouraging report concerning the Wen[?]worth irrigation area. When Mr. Lee took office there was serious talk of ...

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  53. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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  54. THE JAPANESE FLEET.

    The Ministers of the Commonwealth will entertain, the officers of the Japanese fleet at dinner at the Federal Parliament House, Melbourne, on Thursday, 10th May. ...

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  55. Advertising

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  57. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Tongariro arrived Hobart 8 a.m. 3rd, from Plymouth, via the Cape. Melbourne passengers may be expected per the Mocraki on Saturday. ...

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  58. Advertising

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