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  2. THE GOVERNOR'S DEPARTURE.

    His Excellency the Governor, who takes his departure from Victoria to-morrow, was entertained at a farewell banquet in the Town-hall on Saturday night by the citizens ...

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  3. SCENE IN THE REICHSTAG.

    A scene of extraordinary excitement occurred in the Reichstag yesterday. The President, Herr Lovetzow, moved that a message be sent to Prince ...

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  4. AN INDIAN BORDER WAR.

    It is rumoured at Lahore that Shere Afzul, aided by Umara Khan, the ruler of Jandol, has succeeded in offecting the capture of Chitral. ...

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  5. CHINA AND JAPAN. ATTEMPTED LANDING ON THE PESCADORES.

    A Japanese force which attompted to land on the Pescadores and take possession of the islands, with the object of using them as a base of operations against ...

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  6. THE FRENCH IN SIAM.

    The French have established a military post on theo right bank of theo River Mekong, in Siam. This secures to them the control of the ...

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  7. DEATH OF MR. H. H. HAYTER.

    It is with deepest regret that we announce the death of Mr. Henry Heylyn Hayter, the Government statist of Victoria, which occurred early on Saturday morning at his ...

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  8. THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR.

    The French authorities at Tamatavo have scntenced Mr. Waller, formerly United States consul there, to 20 years' imprisonment on a charge of inciting the ...

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  9. THE BRITISH NAVAL RESERVE.

    In the House of Lords last night Lord Brassey, the newly-appointed Governor of Victoria, submitted a scheme for increasing the number of seamen forming ...

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  10. RISINGS IN SOUTHERN CHINA.

    Risings have taken place in Southern China, and the Government troops have been repulsed. The rebels are besieging Muluk. ...

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  11. THE AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS TREATIES BILL.

    The Australian Customs Treaties Bill, which was introduced by Mr. Sydney Buxton, the Under-Secretaru for the Colonies, and passed by the House of ...

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  12. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London Tool sales to-day, the competition was keen and prices were unchanged. The sales included the following:— ...

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  13. POLITICS IN ENGLAND.

    A fresh difficulty for the Government has arisen from the attitude of a section of the main division of the Irish National party which follows the lead of Mr. Justin ...

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  14. GERMAN STATE MONOPOLY IN CEREALS.

    A proposal has been brought before tho German Federal Council by Count Kanitz, to the effect that the importation of cereals should be a state monopoly. ...

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  15. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCEPOULTRY AND RABBITS.

    Some of the ducks shipped at Melbourne by the R.M.S. Ballaarat have been sold at from 3s. 3d. to 3s. 6d. The turkeys shipped at Melbourne by ...

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  16. THE CRISIS IN SPAIN.

    The political crisis in Spain caused by the resignation of the Premier, Senor Sagasta, has been terminated, a new Cabinet having been formed by Senor ...

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  17. BACON.

    Experts consider that the bacon, eight cases of which have arrived from Melbourne by the R.M.S. Himalaya, is worth 46s. per cwt. ...

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  18. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    In the House of Commons last night, Mr. William Allen, Liberal member for Newcastle-under-Lyme, proposed a resolution in favour of payment of ...

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  19. FINANCIAL TELEGRAM.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver is 28?d. per oz. standard, being advance of 1-16d. since yesterday. ...

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  20. POLITICS IN SYDNEY.

    At Gundagai yesterday Mr. W. J. Lyne, the ex-Minister of Works, in the course of a speech, referring to the labour parts, said that they had been returned to represent one class of the ...

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  21. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    WHEAT.—The milder weather, increased supplies, and improved crop prospects in France have weakened the wheat markets. The English market is ...

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  22. THE CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK.

    The Scottish newspapers are generally in favour of the proposal made by Mr. Thomas Loader, the chairman of the board of directors of the City of ...

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  23. THE SPEAKERSHIP.

    The Daily News, referring to the question of the election of a Speaker of the House of Commons in succession to Mr. A. W. Peel, who has announced his ...

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  24. SERIOUS STABBING AFFRAY.

    A stabbing affray took place yesterday at Happy Valley, near Lintons, in which a young man, named George Coates, was wounded in the region of the ...

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  25. EXTRAORDINARY RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    An extraordinary railway accident has occurred near Guildford, in Surrey. A tunnel suddenly collapsed, burying a train which was passing through it. ...

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  26. A MOB FIGHT BY LARRIKINS.

    Shortly before 9 o'clock on Friday evening, a young man called at the Carlton police station and informed Sergeant Byrne that some larrikins intended lighting in ...

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  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. DEATH OF ADMIRAL LORD CLARENCE PAGET.

    The death is announced, in his 84th year, of Admiral Lord Clarence Paget, formerly in command of the Mediterranean Squadron. ...

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  28. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    The information in this morning's issue of The Argus concerning the sale of Mr. Brennan's mine at I.O.U., Weatern Australia, was read with interest in Bendigo, ...

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  29. MOVEMENTS OF THE WARSHIPS.

    The war-ships Goldfinch and Royalist, now at Melbourne, are to leave there to-morrow for Sydney, while the Orlando and the remaining ships of the fleet will sail ...

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  30. THE SYDNEY POISONING CASE.

    The case in which George Dean was charged with attempting to poison his wife by compelling her to take arscnic was continued at the North Shore Police Court ...

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  31. WEST AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES.

    The West Australian Gold Exploration Company is paying an interim dividend at the rate of 20 per cent, per annum. The Royal Sovereign Gold-mining ...

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  32. MR. GLADSTONE.

    Mr. Gladstone, who has been spending the winter in the South of France, returned from the Continent yesterday. ...

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  33. LADY DUFF.

    Lady Duff continues to show a gradual Improvement in health, and is beginning to prepare for her return to England. Nothing definite has yet been fixed with ...

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  34. THE BRITISH BROKEN' HILL COMPANY.

    Mr. Justice Romer has sanctioned the proposal by the British Broken Hill Proprietary Company to reduce the capital to £264,000 by cancelling £4 per share ...

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  35. SAD CASE OF DROWNING.

    A sad case of drowning has occurred at Yamba. Two men, named Samuel Annear and John Kennedy, agreed to have a swimming match on the inner side of the stone training ...

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  37. AN ALARMING INCIDENT.

    A narrow escape from a serious if not a fatal accident happened yesterday afternoon at the St. Kilda pier when the p.s. Ozone was drawing alongside to disembark some ...

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