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  2. THE SMEARING OF TREES IN INDIA.

    The Indian Government has been making diligent inquiries with a view to ascertaining the meaning of the tree smearing which has so greatly puzzled the ...

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  3. THE MINING RIOTS IN AMERICA.

    A now and alarming development has occurred in connection with the strike of coal-miners in the State of Colorado. At Cripple Creek, in that state, where ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. THE ESTATE DUTY.

    The Estate Duty Bill, which forms part of Sir William Harcourt's Budget, was considered in committee in the House of Commons last night. ...

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  5. LOAN FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Government of Western Australia has placed a loan upon the London market. The amount is £540,000, with interest at 4 per cent., and the minimum ...

    Article : 52 words
  6. BORDER WARFARE.

    Rumours have been current in Sydney for some time past that the Government proposed to take retaliatory action in connection with the border duties imposed by ...

    Article : 295 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Ballarat Fish Acclimatisation Society continue to do good work in the distribution of fish to the various municipalities throughout the colony, and last week consignments ...

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  8. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1894.

    The debate on the Address came to an unexpected conclusion yesterday Mr. DEAKIN proved quite unable to add strength to the sham indictment ...

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  9. THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    The fiftieth anniversary of the foundation of the Young Men's Christian Association was celebrated to-day by a great reception at the Guildhall, 1,700 ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. BANK EMBEZZLEMENT AT BUENOS AYRES.

    Senor Maronco, the manager of the Provincial Bank of Buenos Ayres, has committed suicide, having embezzled £250,000 belonging to the bank. ...

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  11. THE ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The next series of Antwerp wool sales will be held on the 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th insts. Seven thousand six hundred and thirty-eight bales of River Plate and ...

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  12. RISING IN CHINA.

    A formidable rising against the Imperial rule has taken place in the Chinese territory of Manchuria. The rebels have captured the Government arsenal at ...

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  13. THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN HUNGARY.

    The political crisis in Hungary, caused by the action of the House of Magnates in rejecting the Civil Marriage Bill after it had been twice passed by the House of ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. BOXING IN ENGLAND.

    At the rooms of the London National Sporting Club last night, a boxing contest took place between Martin Denny, of Australia, and W. Eyles, of England. ...

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  15. SIR GEORGE DIBBS'S UNIFICATION SCHEME.

    Mr. E. Barton, late Attorney-General in the Dibbs Administration, addressing the electors of Randwick to night, described Sir George Dibbs's scheme of unification as ...

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  16. M. TURPIN'S MONSTER GUN.

    M. Turpin has broken off his negotiations with Germany for the purchase of his monster mitrailleuse, and has again offered the weapon to the French ...

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  17. THE TARIFF BOARD.

    The Tariff Inquiry Board met at the Custom-house yesterday morning for the further revision of its progress report. The members present were—Mr. Tucker, Mr. ...

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  18. THE PLAGUE AT HONG KONG.

    Particulars received from Hong Kong regarding the outbreak of bubonic plague there show that the disease has committed great ravages among the native population. ...

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  19. FINANCIAL TELEGRAM.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver is 28?d. per oz. standard, being an advance of ¼d. since yesterday. [This telegram appeared in a portion of ...

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  20. THE UGANDA QUESTION.

    In the House, of Commons last night, Mr. A. J. Balfour, the leader of the Conservative party in the House, gave notice of a motion that the House would ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day, practically no business was done The members devoted themselves to protesting against the action of the Assembly in rejecting bills after ...

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  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies last night, a vote of confidence in the new Ministry of M. Dupuy was passed by a large majority. ...

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  23. THE MINING REVIVAL.

    Mr. M'Innes has just put through at his battery another crushing for Mr. Post. The yield was over 4oz. to the ton. Good stone is being raised by all the holders on the lines ...

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  24. POLITICS IN NEWFOUNDLAND.

    The Chief Justice of Newfoundland (Sir F. B. T. Carter) recently made a very damaging report with respect to the petitions charging a number of members ...

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  25. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Victoria arrived at Suez from Australia on the 4th inst. R.M.S. Britannia left Colombo for Australia on the 4th inst. ...

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  26. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Edward Rigby, of the Council Club Hotel, Queen-street, licensed victualler, Causes of insolvency—Falling off in business, depreciation in value of real property, and ...

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  27. THE BISHOP OF BALLARAT AND POPULAR PASTIMES.

    Sir,—Kindly allow me space in your valuable journal to reply to the Bishop of Ballarat's letter (contained in your issue of the 28th), and to generally touch upon the ...

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  28. PORT CHARGES AT MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.

    The Sydney Chamber of Commerce has forwarded to the Melbourne chamber a letter in reply to the inquiry whether £1,[?] for port charges was imposed in Sydney as against ...

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  29. THE COAL DISCOVERY NEAR BACCHUS MARSH.

    A good seam of coal has been discovered in Parwan, about two miles from the Bacchus Marsh township, and a sample has been sent to-day to Mr. R. G. Murray, Government ...

    Article : 150 words
  30. THE ANGLO-BELGIAN CONGO AGREEMENT.

    M. Hanotaux, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, has opened up negotiations for the annulment of the agreement concluded between the British ...

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  31. MINING ACCIDENTS.

    The Madame Berry West mine was the scene of an accident shortly before 5 o'clock this evening, when it was reported that the cage was drawn to the pulley wheels and ...

    Article : 285 words
  32. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT AND THE BANKS.

    The Government has been notified by the banks that the practice of allowing 3 per cent on the floating Government balances will be discontinued. ...

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  33. DEATH OF THE REV. W. R. FLETCHER.

    The Rev. William Roby Fletcher, M.A., Congregational minister, died this afternoon at Kent Town, after a long and painful illness. By his death South Australia loses ...

    Article : 138 words
  34. THE TRIPLE REFORM LEAGUE.

    Mr. West, who is about to visit a number of the leading centres on behalf of the Triple Reform League, opens his campaign tomorrow (Wednesday) in Ballarat, where a ...

    Article : 148 words
  35. THE GOLD-FIELD AT DEAD FINISH.

    Sir,—In your issue of March 31 Mr. W. H. Mills, writing from Coolgardie, mentions that Fitzgerald was the prospector of the Dead Finish and the Cue. He has been ...

    Article : 93 words
  36. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10.—Speight v. Syme (part heard). SECOND CIVIL COURT. (Before Mr. Justice A'Beckett and Juries of Six.) At Half-past 10.—Bowles v. Victorian Railways ...

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  37. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    The will, dated October 1,1878, and codicil, dated January 16, 1893, of Joseph Dougall, late of Taldora, Alma-road, St. Kilda, gentleman, who died on April 19, has been lodged ...

    Article : 248 words
  38. ACCIDENT TO EX-JUDGE SKINNER.

    While returning Melbourne on Mondny evening by tram to his home at St. Kilda ex-Judge Skinner met with a painful accident at the intersection of Chapel-street and ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. RAILWAY FACILITIES FOR TEACHERS AND SCHOLARS.

    Sir,—Miight I suggest to the Railway department, through the medium of your valuable paper, a source from which at the present time a substantial sum might be ...

    Article : 113 words
  40. ANOTHER RAILWAY GRIEVANCE.

    Sir,—I always understood that for the convenience of travellers who might be unable to pay for a monthly ticket on the first of the month the booking clerk issued a day ...

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  41. THE RETURN OF WILLIAM KEMP.

    The defaulting secretary of the Tender Board, William Kemp, returned to Melbourne yesterday morning by the s.s. Pateena, in the custody of Sergeant-detective Ward, who ...

    Article : 130 words
  42. THE LATE DR. PEARSON.

    At the ordinary meeting of the Brunswick Town Council on Monthly evening, it was decided, upon the motion of Councillor Talbot, to forward a letter of condolence to ...

    Article : 61 words
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