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  2. PRISON ESCAPES.

    Major Arthur Griffiths writes in the "Daily Express”:—“I have had to deal with several escapes from durance vile, and have heard or read of many more. ...

    Article : 457 words
  3. THE COMING DECAY OF THE LOCO-MOTIVE.

    In "Blackwood’s Magazine" for January there is an interesting passage on the coming decay of the the locomotive. It is observed that in the United Kingrom there ...

    Article : 299 words
  4. AFFAIRS IN CHINA

    Japan is highly gratified by the assurance of Great Britain that the Anglo-German agreement concluded in October last applied to the whole of China, including ...

    Article : 58 words
  5. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    Gneral De La Rey, on the 22nd inst., suddenly swooped down and tried to intercept the rear portion of 200 British troops who were returning from a ...

    Article : 77 words
  6. THE COMMONWEALTH ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  7. MELBOURNE NEWS.

    The latest messages which have been received with regard to the character of the wreckage found on the coast near Gabo leave very little doubt as to the fate of the ...

    Article : 203 words
  8. THE CHINESE REFORM PARTY.

    Provincial meetings are being arranged by the Chinese Reform Party to combine in offering a strong protest against the convention. ...

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  9. THE PEACE TERMS.

    Mr Goldwin Smith, the well-known Canadian writer and an eminent authority on international law, in an article dealing with the South African situation, ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. CHINA AND THE POWERS.

    Owing to representations made to China by Japan and the other powers against two sets of negotiations, the Chinese Government suspended negotiations ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. A COURAGEOUS CONSTABLE.

    Avery smart and courageous action was performed to-day by Constable Gardiner. He was on duty in Latrobe street, when a horse attached to a laundry cart got rid ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. TASMANIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  13. THE RAILWAY AT TIENTSIN.

    A regiment of Sikhs with 8 pom-poms is leaving Shanghai for Tientsim, for the purpose of guarding the railway. ...

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  14. SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONS AGAINST BOER SNIPERS.

    In the Dewetsdorp district, Orange River Colony, General Bruce Hamilton, in a running fight, expelled from ridge after ridge the Boer snipers, who have been giving ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 373 words
  16. THE MOTIVE POWER OF THE FUTURE

    Scientists and inventors seem pretty generally agreed that liquid air will be the motive power of the future. Its possibilities are so colossal that the dreamer may ...

    Article : 264 words
  17. ROYAL VISIT TO AUSTRALIA

    By the use of Marconi's apparatus, wireless messages have been transmitted from S.S. Ophir to Canea (Suda Bay), in Crete, from a distance of 110 miles. ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. PECULIAR INCIDENT AT A CRICKET MATCH.

    A rather remarkable incident occurred this afternoon during the progress of a match between East Melbourne and Hawkesburn. Carter, when batting for ...

    Article : 162 words
  19. SUPPRESSION OF CRIME AT JOHAN-NESBURG.

    Owing to the vigilance of the detective force—largely composed of Australianswhich has been established chiefly with the object of preventing the illicit sale of ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 625 words
  21. THE ROYAL VISITORS AT PORT SARD.

    The [?] with the Duke and Duchess of York on board, arrived at Port Said at 3 o’clock this afternoon. The Duke and Duchess landed, and exchanged visits ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. QUEENSLAND.

    The returns to hand for the Senate election point to the success of the labor party, which decided to sink the fiscal issue as much as possible. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. EXTENSIVE JEWEL ROBBERY.

    A daring and extensive jewel robbery was perpetrated at the Hotel Australia this afternoon, the thief or thieves getting away with articles valued at £1300, the ...

    Article : 109 words
  24. UNWELCOME VISITORS.

    A large number of Boers have recently entered Portuguese territory to evade capture by the British in the Eastern Transvaal. ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. DEATH OF A JOURNALIST.

    Mr R. W. Hitworth, a well-known author and journalist, died to-day, after a lingering illness. ...

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  26. CRIME IN MELBOURNE.

    Numerous street robberies were reported to the police on Saturday night, indicating the presence of many daring roughs about the streets. ...

    Article : 25 words
  27. MESSAGE FROM LORD KITCHENER.

    His Execellency the Lieutenant-Governor has received the following message from Lord Kitchener:- "28th March. ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. W.U.I.O.O.F.

    The annual church parade of the Ballarat Lodges of the Independent Order of Oddfellow was held yesterday afternoon, at the Lydiard street Wesleyan Church. ...

    Article : 636 words
  29. THE REVENUE RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  30. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    It [?]announced that the protected cruiser New York will represent the United States at the opening of the Federal Parliament in Melbourne. ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. SPORTING NEWS.

    Messrs Manderson and Hall’s rinks met on the Central green on Saturday in the contest for the rink championship. The latter started with a good lead but eventually Mr ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

    The University boat race between Oxford and Cambridge to-day resulted in a win for Oxford by two feet, after a most exciting race. ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. THE GROCERS' PICNIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 835 words
  34. CENTRAL v. NORTH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  35. THE LATE QUEEN VICTORIA.

    The movement for the erection of memorials to commemorate the late Queen Victoria has become almost general throughout the country. ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. BENDIGO.

    The skeleton of a young man was discovered in the whip stick scrub near Eaglehawk yesterday. The remains have been identified as those of an Italian ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. RETURN OF SNAZELLE.

    The return of the gifted Snazelle is being hailed with pleasure by the Ballarat public and theatre-goers and non-theatre-goers alike. He will commence a season of [?] ...

    Article : 229 words
  38. GERMANY AND RUSSIA.

    The Emperor William, speaking at a military banquet last night, proposed the toast of "The Czar of Rpssia,” and said that if the recent attempt to disturb the ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 308 words
  40. GEELONG

    A lamentable fatality occurred shortly after 5 o’clock this afternoon in Mercer street, opposite the Bay View hotel, whereby Mrs Lavinia Campbell, aged 35 ...

    Article : 211 words
  41. A LAWYER’S DIVORCE SUIT.

    Mr Arthur Hepburn Hastie, a wellknown London solicitor, has been granted a divorce from his wife by the English courts. ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. KOREA.

    A statement was made in the House of Commons last night by Viscount Cranborne, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, with reference to the reported ...

    Article : 79 words
  43. WALLACE'S WAXWORKS.

    A crowded house greeted Mr Wallace’s talented company at the Mechanics’ Institute on Saturday night. The company is now particularly strong in numbers and in ability. ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. JAPAN’S WAR PREPARATIONS.

    Japan is adopting a strong policy of unusual activity in all her arsenals. ...

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  45. LEARMONTH.

    Very deep regret was expressed in this district on receipt of the news announcing the death of Mrs W. Stewar[?] at Orbost. The deceased was the third daugh ...

    Article : 84 words
  46. AN ASTRONOMICAL EVENT.

    Many astronomers are flocking to Sumatra, in the Malay Archipelago, where it is expected that the total eclipse of the sun, which occurs on 18th May next, will be ...

    Article : 37 words
  47. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  48. WESTERN AUSTRALIA

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,548 words
  50. THE LIVERPOOL GRAND NATIONAL.

    The Australian horse Levanter finished fourth in the Liverpool Grand National. He mistook a fence, owing to a blinding snowstorm. ...

    Article : 36 words
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