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  2. THE LATE MR. FREDERICK BRIDGES.

    The funeral of the late Mr. Frederick Bridges, Under-Secretary for Public Instruction, moved from "Rio Vista," Napier-street, Drummoyne, yesterday afternoon, for Gore-hill Cemetery, ...

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  3. INFERIOR BUTTER SHIPMENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Butter Commission held a special sitting to-day. Robert Crowe, Government Dairy Expert, said that yesterday he received 116 boxes of butter ...

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  4. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The public meeting held in the Melbourne Town-hall to-night to start what is hoped will be a preferential-trade boom must have been disappointing to the ...

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  5. THE INDIAN EMPIRE.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The Novoe Vremya," St. Petersburg, rejoices that the direct railway to Tashkent enables Russia to repel the menaces of the Indian ...

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  6. IMPERIAL FISCAL ISSUE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Speaking at Acton last night, Lord George Hamilton (late Secretary of State for India) said he rejoiced at Mr. Balfour's repudiation of ...

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  7. NORTH SEA OUTRAGE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--An important development is reported to have taken place in connection with the Anglo-Russian negotiations over the North Sea outrage. ...

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  8. THE WAR.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Russian torpedo-boat destroyer, which entered Che-foo harbor in a blinding snowstorm on Tuesday night, was the Raztoropay, Captain Pelem, ...

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  9. WAR NOTES.

    The uncertainty as to what was to happen in Manchuria has been settled. The Japanese have crossed the Sha-ho, possibly in the neighborhood of Bent-sla-pu-tse, and have again ...

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  10. LIBERAL UNION CLUB.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Lord Lansdowne (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) and Lord Selborne (First Lord of the Admiralty) have succeeded the Duke of Devonshire and ...

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  11. THE KING'S VISITORS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--King Carlos of Portugal, who, with Queen Amelia, is on a visit to the King aud Queen Alexandra, at Windsor Castle, took part in a shooting ...

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  12. DEADLY TORPEDO WORK.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Copies of the Port Arthur newspaper, the "Novy Kral," which Captain Pelem, of the destroyer Raztoropay, brought to Che-foo, contain the following:-- ...

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  13. LORD CURZON.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, whose departure from England was prevented by the serious illness of Lady Curzon, has arranged to leave London on ...

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  14. THE BRITISH INQUIRY.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Captain Carr, the "vice-admiral" of the Gamecock Trawler Fleet, giving evidence before the Board of Trade inquiry into the North ...

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  15. NEW ZEALAND.

    H.M.S. Penguin has returned to Auckland after a vain search for the bodies of the victims of the recent boating disaster. Mr. Seddon, in the course of a speech, ...

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  16. NOT NEW SOUTH WALES BUTTER.

    Mr. R. Hay, hon. secretary of the Butter Shippers' Association, writes:--"The Sydney Butter Shippers' Association met to-day (Thursday) to consider general matters relating to butter ...

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  17. SECOND PEACE CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--It is semi-officially announced in St. Petersburg that Count Landsdorff (Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs) has assured the American ...

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  18. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Sir,--The question of the capital has now reached a stage at which the people of Australia, and especially those of New South Wales, might well stop a little while to think. ...

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  19. PRICES OF FRUIT.

    After stormy meetings of traders, the Government has decided not to enforce the early-closing provisions of the Shops Act until the test case has been decided by the Supreme Court. ...

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  20. PORT ARTHUR'S HEROINE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--According to the "Novy Krai," Maritana Korotkowitch donned male attire, entered Port Arthur in February last, immediately after the ...

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  21. REVOLUTION IN BRAZIL.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The revolution at Rio Janeiro, Brazil, has been crushed. Two generals induced the cadets at the Military School to rebel. ...

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  22. STRANDING OF THE BARQUE KINCLUNE.

    The barque Kinclune, which went ashore 15 miles from Kaipara Heads yesterday, is high and dry on the beach. Captain Paterson states that he made the coast because of the dirty ...

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  23. QUEENSLAND.

    While a laborer, named Bert Paterson, was working in the railway yards at Roma-street, a large case, containing plate glass, fell on him, causing instant death. ...

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  24. THE ROYAL NAVY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The following important naval changes are officially announced:-- Vice-Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, ...

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  25. FRENCH MINISTER FOR WAR.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--M. Berteaux, who has been appointed Minister for War in France in succession to General Andre, is a millionaire and a Bourse ...

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  26. ONWARD TO MUKDEN.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The Sha-ho is frozen over, and large bodies of Japanese troops have crossed to the northern bank. Advices from Mukden state that a serious ...

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  27. COMMUNICATION FROM SIR EDMUND BARTON.

    Sir Edmund Barton yesterday sent the following letter to the widow of the deceased:-- "Dear Mrs. Bridges,--May I express my sympathy with you, and my sense of the great loss ...

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  28. THE ETHERIDGE RAILWAY.

    It had been hoped that negotiations for the construction of the Etheridge railway, by the Chillagoe Company, would have been satisfactorily arranged, but it has now transpired that ...

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  29. THE BUTE BEQUEST.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Second Division of the Court of Session, Edinburgh, yesterday delivered judgment in connection with the late Marquis of Bute's bequest of ...

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  30. TASMANIA.

    The Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland, and party have returned to Hobart from a visit to the north. The brigantine Rachael Cohen, from Port ...

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  31. THE KWANG-SI REBELLION.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The rebel movement is gaining ground in the Kwang-si Province of Southern China. Attacks made by Imperial troops sent ...

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  32. PACIFIC ISLANDS TRADE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--A meeting of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce to-day passed a resolution protesting against the subsidy for an improved service to the New Hebrides and ...

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  33. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Governor of Suez has directed all merchant vessels to stop while the Baltic Fleet is traversing the Suez Canal. ...

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  34. TRAINING OF SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An important step in connection with the training of teachers in Victoria has been sanctioned by the Government, by the issue of regulations providing for the ...

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  35. THE INDRALEMA'S MISHAP.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The forehold and part of the second hold of the steamer Indralema, which received serious damage for a distance of 40ft. below the water-line by ...

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  36. NIHILISTS RELEASED.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Colonel Aschenbrener, Vera Figner, and Basil Ivan-off, notorious Nihilists, have been released from a fortress after 20 years' imprisonment. ...

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  37. VICTORIA.

    Nineteen pantry stewards employed on as many intercolonial steamers were to-day each fined £25 for selling liquor without a license. The informers obtained drinks on each vessel ...

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  38. "TATTERSALL'S" SWEEPS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Presbyterian General Assembly to-night carried a resolution directing the attention of the House of Representatives to the continued operation of ...

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  39. PROTESTANT DEFENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A meeting to inaugurate a Protestant Defence Association in Victoria was held to-night. The following resolution was carried:--"That in view of the ...

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  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The English estate of the late Mr. William Goddard Brown, of Armadale, Victoria, has been proved at £33,925. The Annandale Council has decided to admit ...

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  41. ALEXEIEFF AND THE CZAR.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Czar received Viceroy Alexeieff in audience on Tuesday for five hours. No hint of what transpired has yet been ...

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