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  2. FEDERATION.

    Yesterday, at the invitation of the Mayor of Melbourne (Councillor M'Eacharn), a conference was held in the council-chamber of the Town-hall for the purpose of securing ...

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  3. ENGLAND AND FRANCE.

    A statement of some significance in view of the strained relations existing between England and France has been made by Admiral Dupont, of the French navy. ...

    Article : 79 words
  4. THE WAR. PRESS CENSORSHIP IN AMERICA,

    The United States Government has taken decisive measures to prevent the movements of the squadrons under Commodore Sampson aud Commodore S[?]hley from being ...

    Article : 135 words
  5. THE FAR EAST.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Tientsin, The port of Peking, makes an important statement bearing upon the situation in the Far East. ...

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  6. DEATN OF MR. GLADSTONE.

    Mr. Gladstone died at 5 o'clock this morning. On Tuesday the physician in attendance on the patient stated that unless a ...

    Article : 219 words
  7. FOR AUSTRALIA.

    It it be that we must pause to consider the cost of federation, them by all means let us do so. Sir George Turner, in his St. Kilda ...

    Article : 245 words
  8. FRANCE AND AMERICA.

    France has increased the duties on products from the United States, especially meat. ...

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  9. TEST MATCHES.

    Lord Hawke, the captain of the York-shire County eleven, has taken action with regard to the visit of the next Australian Eleven. ...

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  10. ENGLAND IN THE NORTH PACIFIC.

    Great Britain is storing enormous supplies of coal at Esquimalt, the naval station at Yancouver Island. ...

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  11. THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    In connection with the great international exhibition to be held in Paris in the year 1900, it is announced that the British colonies have been allotted 25,000 square feet ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN APPLES.

    Although the shipment of apples by the Gulf of Bothnia, on which a new method of ventilation was adopted, has, on the whole, proved a failure, a few cases ...

    Article : 339 words
  13. WAR NOTES.

    Had we not received previous intelligence of the movements of the Spanish ships under Admiral Cervera, the brief message as to heavy [?]annonading heard off Tort[?]a might ...

    Article : 265 words
  14. SHOCKING RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A shocking accident happened here this evening when Miss Kate Kirby, a young lady who was on a visit here, was killed near the railway station. Miss Kirby was ...

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  15. GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS.

    The Government proposes to accord the remains of Mr. Gladstone a public funeral, and also to provide a national monument to the deceased statesman. ...

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  16. HEAVY CANNONADE OFF HAYTI.

    The commandant at Tortuga, an island off the north coast of Hayti, and belonging to the republic, has reported to the Haytian Government that heavy canno[?]ing was ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. BRITISH EMPIRE LEAGUE.

    The annual meeting of the British Empire League was held last night, the Duke of Devonshire (president of the league) presiding. ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. THE CADIZ SQUADRON.

    The Spanish reserve squadron which has been formed at Cadiz is now ready for sea. It consists of 12 vessels, and not only five cruisers and two merchant steamers as ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. THE FIGHT FOR THE PHILIPPINES.

    If the Spaniards are slow-moving, their last rumoured move is a threatening one. The ships mustering at Cadiz, and which it was naturally assumed would move ...

    Article : 297 words
  20. QUEENSLAND TOBACCO.

    Experts report unfavourably of the Queensland tobaccco shipped by the Duke of Argyll, which arrived from Brisbane on April 22. They state that it is course in ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. A DESPERATE BURGLAR.

    A daring outrage by a burglar occurred in the St. Paneras division of London to-day. The criminal, whose name is William ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. GALLANTRY OF AMERICAN SEAMEN.

    The steamer Saint Paul, 11,629 tons, which was purchased by the United States Government from the International Navigation Company of New York, and ...

    Article : 223 words
  23. A COLONIAL TRIBUTE.

    Speaking at the annual meeting of the British Empire League last night, Mr. W. P. Reeves, Agent-General for New Zealand, referred to the impending death of Mr. ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. THE LONDON WOOL SALES

    At the London wool auctions to-day there was a good sale. Prices were unchanged. The following are the average prices obtained for the fleece portions of the clips ...

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  25. ADVENTURE WITH A WILD PIG.

    Last evening Frederick Reaper, a young married man, employed at Gonn Station, on the New South Wales side of the Murray, was attempting to rope a wild pig, ...

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  26. THE RECENT STORM. SUCCOURING SHIPS AT SEA.

    The Marine Board, having considered the letter of the master of the Tokio Maru, reporting having sighted a vessel in distress off Seal Rocks on the 8th inst., passed a ...

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  27. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The market is quiet at a decline of 1/ per quarter. The American visible supply east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 28,525,000 bushe's, against 29,826,000 ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The report of the Van Diemen's Land Company for the year ending December 31 has been issued. It shows a profit of £3,786. A dividend of 8/ per share is paid, ...

    Article : 278 words
  29. CABLE MESSAGE FROM THE FREMIERS.

    The Premier, Mr. G. H. Reid, states that a joint telegram was sent by him, on behalf of the Australian Premiers, to Hawarden five hours before the time at which Mr. ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. THE CROWN OF INDIA.

    The four-masted barque Crown of India was towed into Sydney Harbour to-day by the tug Newbury. The vessel left Newcastle on May 5 with 2,800 tons of coal for ...

    Article : 352 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. E. De Burg Newth, one of the observers at Mount Kosciusko, when trying to reach the top of the mountain this week, was caught by a snowstorm. With his ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. REFERENCE BY MR. BARTON.

    Profound regret was expressed to-day at the announcement of the death of Mr. Gladstone. Mr. Barton, speaking at Dubbo to-night, said that news had been received of ...

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  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The body of a man, about 60 years of age, was found floating in the Swan River yesterday. The body was warm when found, but efforts to restore animation were ...

    Article : 195 words
  34. THE CRUISER OREGON.

    Ar. John D. Long, the American S[?] tary of the Navy, declares that the United States armoured cruiser Oregon, 10,288 tons, 16 guns, which recently left Rio de ...

    Article : 73 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    The "Sugar Journal" estimates this season's yield of sugar at at least 150,000 tons. The use of chicken germs on a large scale ...

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  36. MESSAGE FROM QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier (Mr.T. J.Byrnes) had intended to deliver a political address at Mackay to-night, but, as he walked on to the platform, a cable message was handed ...

    Article : 99 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Customs revenue for the Match quarter amounted to £509,091, an increase of nearly £20,000 compared with the corresponding period of last year. ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. THE SPANISH MINISTRY.

    Senor Sagasta, the Spanish Premier, has, after much difficulty, succecded in reconstructing the Ministry. General Correa remains Minister of War, ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A special meeting of the city council was held at the town-hall to-day to open tenders for the purchase of £20,000 worth of 3 per cent. debentures. The mayor, who is in ...

    Article : 169 words
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  42. THE CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    At the annual meeting of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures last evening, the president (Mr. F. T. Derham) said that he had just received through "The Argus" the ...

    Article : 112 words
  43. REGULATION OF TELEGRAMS.

    Tho following memos, have been received by Mr. W. Croft, manager of the Melbourne Telegraph-office:— From Adelaide.—"The ...

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