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  2. MIRAMS V. "THE ARGUS."

    In the County Court yesterday, before Judge Casey and a special jury, the hearing was concluded of the action in which Mr. James Mirams, formerly secretary of the Premier ...

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  3. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Transvaal Government has published some additional evidence with the object of showing that notwithstanding his disclaimer in the House of Lords on ...

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  4. THE MATABELE RISING.

    Advices from Buluwayo report a slight skirmish between Captain Gifford's Horse and 300 Matabele. Two of the natives were killed and the enemy soon ...

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  5. THE CANADIAN ELECTIONS.

    The political manifesto issued by Sir Charles Tupper, the new Premier of Canada, advocates the adoption of preferential tariffs by Great Britain and ...

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  6. GOLD IN TRINIDAD.

    Very rich gold has been discovered in the West Indian island of Trinidad, which belongs to Great Britain. ...

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  7. MILDURA AFFAIRS.

    A crowded meeting assembled to-day to hear Mr. Taverner, the member for the district and Commissioner of Public Works, explain the Government action ...

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  8. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    The Premier, speaking to-night at Lithgow, explained the nature of the legislation which will be submitted to Parliament during the forthcoming session. ...

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  9. A DISPUTED WILL.

    The hearing of the opposed application for probate of the will of Daniel Murphy, late of Coppin-street, Richmond, was continued yesterday before Mr. Justice A'Beckett. Mr. ...

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  10. THE SINKING OF THE CACIQUE.

    The inquiry by the Marine Court into the causes which led to the sinking of the yacht Cacique in Port Phillip Bay on the 6th ult., in consequence of which M. Ramsay, A. ...

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  11. NEW MINING COMPANIES.

    The following new Western Australian gold-mining companies have been registered:—Great Boulder South, capital £200,000, of which £30,000 has been ...

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  12. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.

    General Baldissera, the Italian communder-in-chief in Abyssinia, having relieved the troops, 2,000 in number, who escaped to Adigrat after the ...

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  13. AN AMERICAN PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Foreign Relations Committee of the United States Senate has had under consideration the advisability of the American Government granting a subsidy ...

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  14. CHAFFEY BROTHERS LIMITED.

    Mr. Justice Vaughan Williams yesterday granted an order for the compulsory winding-up of Chaffey Brothers Limited, Melbourne. ...

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  15. CONGRESS OF CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    A congress of delegates representing the chambers of commerce throughout the empire will meet on June 8. Thirteen Australian delegates will be present. ...

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  16. RUSSIA AND CHINA.

    Li Hung Chang, the famous Chinese Viceroy, who is visiting Russia as representative of China at the coronation of the Czar, which is to take place at ...

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  17. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day medium and best wools were slightly firmer, while faulty sorts were weak. The following prices were obtained for ...

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  18. THE MURDER OF THE SHAH.

    The Mollah or priest, Reza, who shot the Shah of Persia on Friday last as His Majesty was entering the Shah Abdul Azim Mosque, near Teheran, confessed ...

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  19. SUNDAY CLOSING OF HOTELS.

    In the House of Commons last night, as a rosult of a snap division, the second reading of a bill compelling all hotels to be closed on Sundays was carried by a ...

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  20. THE CHARTERED COMPANY.

    The offers made by Mr. Cecil Rhodes and Mr. Alfred Beit to resign their positions as directors of the British South Africa Company, in consequence of the recent ...

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  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Land Board to-day dealt with the application for a new appraisement of the Cultowa pastoral holding. The Crown appraiser estimated the carrying capacity as ...

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  22. ANTI-SEMITISM IN VIENNA.

    Herr Strobach has been elected burgomaster or mayor of Vienna in place of Dr. Lueger, who had been previously elected, but, as the result of an interview ...

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  23. THE MUSWELL-LODGE MURDER.

    The two men Milson and Fowler, who were arrested on the charge of having murdered Mr. Henry Smith, an old gentleman of 80, at his residence, ...

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  24. SIR JACOBUS DE WET.

    LORD LOCH. ANOTHER ATTEMPTED IMPLICATION. DRILLING AT PRETORIA. LONDON, MAY 6. ...

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  25. THE MERCADOOL INQUIRY.

    The hearing of the Mercadool cases was continued at Gunnedah to-day, before the local land board, when Charles Edward Millar, a selector, continued his testimony. ...

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  26. EARTHQUAKE IN ECUADOR.

    A very severe earthquake has occurred in the South American republic of Ecuador. A number of buildings were destroyed, ...

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  27. THE MILDURA FAILURE.

    Sir,—Will you allow me to thank you for the excellent articles which have appeared lately in your columns on the recent turn of events at Mildura, and also for your refusul to allow ...

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  28. SHOCKING ACCIDENT IN A CIRCUS.

    A sad fatality marred the success of the opening performance of Fitzgerald Bros.' circus at Redfern to-night. The tents erected at the Benevolent Asylum were ...

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  29. THE PRETORIA SENTENCES.

    The Transvaal Executive has not yet come to any decision regarding the sentences passed on the members of the Johannesburg Reform Committee who ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND.

    A meeting of the Executive Council this morning decided to recommend the commutation of the death sentences passed on the five kanakas to penal servitude for life. The ...

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  31. SPEECH BY THE LABOUR LEADER.

    Mr. M'Gowan, the leader of the labour party, speaking in the Protestant-hall to-night said that he had been taken to task because he had not full confidence in the ...

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  32. TASMANIA.

    In the Mount Lyell case, at the Supreme Court to-day, the plaintiff, William Dixon, was under cross-examination by Mr. Purves for Beveral hours. Some amusement was ...

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  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting of the Methodist Federal Council to-day, after a long consideration, it was decided to adopt the plan of union which was compiled by the Wesleyan Methodist ...

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  34. A CONSTABLE SHOOTS HIMSELF.

    A great deal of excitement was created among the police force yesterday when it became known that Constable Robert Dunlop, of the North Melbournepolice, hadattempted ...

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  35. LARRIKINISM IN SYDNEY.

    Three larrikins to-night caused a disturbance in the British Lion Hotel, Forest-lodge, and, when remonstrated with by the landlord, one of them, George Smith, threw a ...

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  36. ACCIDENT TO CAPTAIN WALLINGTON.

    Captain Wallington, the private secretary to His excellency the Governor, was the victim of a serious accident yesterday afternoon. While riding a bicycle on the St. ...

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  37. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A telegraph office has been opened at Norseman, on the Dundas Gold-fields. KALGOORLIE, WEDNESDAY. A clerk named Moore, engaged at the Open ...

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  38. CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS.

    The annual examination for scholarships and exhibitions in the Catholic Primary Schools of the Archdiocese of Melbourne will take place on Tuesday, the 15th of December, ...

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  39. MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Tongariro left Plymouth on the 2nd inst., for Wellington. R.M.S. Valetta arrived at Suez, from Australia, on the 5th inst. ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    The police have made inquiries concerning the murder alleged to have been committed by the New South Walts prisoner Hereford, and declare that they have no knowledge of ...

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  41. THE FRUIT CONFERENCE.

    At the Fruit Conference to-day Mr. Williams, of Victoria, read a paper on profitable fruits. He dealt with the qualities best suited for export, drying, and jam ...

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  42. ACCIDENT AT A SPORTS MEETING.

    A boy named Henry Cuffe, 13 years of age, was taken to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday, siffering from a compound fracture of the base of the skull. It appsared that ...

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  43. ALLEGED HOUSEBREAKING AT WINDSOR.

    A man named Charles Smith was charged before the Prahran Police Court yesterday with stealing a quantity of lead, value £2, from the shop of Lawrence Edgecumbe, ...

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  44. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Christopher Rowan (recently trading as C. Rowan and Son, importers, Melbourne), of Power-street, Hawthorn, gentleman. Causes of insolvency—Losses through continuous ...

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  45. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    Ritchic and other v. Govett and others. FIRST CIVIL COURT. (Before His Honour the Chief Justice and a Special Jury of Six.) ...

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