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  2. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Premier of the Dominion of Canada, is trying to arrange for an alteration in the route of the Royal tour. ...

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  3. THE KING.

    His Majesty King Edward, who is at present on a visit to Kronberg, near Wiesbaden, where his sister, the Empress Frederick, is lying seriously ill, will remain there until ...

    Article : 64 words
  4. THE BOER WAR. LUKAS MEYER'S FORCE.

    The recent successful operations on the Swaziland frontier of Major-Generals French and Smith-Dorrien are being followed up by a vigorous pursuit of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  5. AFFAIRS IN CHINA. PUNISHING THE GUILTY.

    At length, in response to the repeated demands of the foreign Ministers, and a final threat that non-compliance would mean a hostile march on Singau-fu, the present ...

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  6. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1901.

    One of the early abligations of the Peacock Government is the framing of an old-age pension policy which shall be operative until the Commonwealth ...

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  7. TROUBLE IN SPAIN.

    The unrest in Spain, provoked by an unpopular Royal marriage, which led to rioting in the chief cities, to the suspension of the constitution, and to the declaration ...

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  8. FIFTEEN PER CENTS.

    Duties amounting approximately to 15 per cent, on ordinary imports will be best for Australia, for the following reasons:— ...

    Article : 210 words
  9. PERSONAL.

    His Majesty the King has appointed his brother, the Duke of Connaught, first and principal Knight Grand Cross and Great Master of the Order of the Bath, an honour ...

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  10. THE SOMALI RISING.

    Further particulars have been received of the fight between the Ogaden Somalis on the east coast of Africa and the British force sent to punish them for the murder ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. THE ADDRESS IN REPLY.

    As the debate on the Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne showed no signs of terminating, a motion applying the closure was carried, and the Address ...

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  12. PRO-BOER CRITICS.

    The South African Conciliation Committee and other pro-Boer organisations have recently maintained strongly that the British have treated ungenerously ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. GIBRALTAR NAVAL WORK.

    For some years past extensive naval docks and other works, involving a cost of over £2,500,000 have been in progress at Gibraltar, and they are now rapidly ...

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  14. OTHER PUNISHMENTS.

    Of the other offenders named in the edict, Ying-Nien, who had been Lieuten-ant-General of the Peking Gendarmerie, and Chao Shut Chiao, who had been ...

    Article : 178 words
  15. LOSS OF THE SYBILLE.

    A naval court-martial has been held to inquire into the circumstances attending the wreek of the second-class cruiser Sybille, 3,400 tons, which was lost at Saldanha Bay, ...

    Article : 281 words
  16. PROTECTION AND THE FLOUR MILLING TRADE.

    Sir,—Your protectionist contemporary had an article in its columns recently showing that flour milling was being carried on at a loss in Victoria. I did not see that the ...

    Article : 259 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    According to Mr. Bennet Burlelgh, war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," the Australian troops now in South Africa have expressed a great desire to be massed ...

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  18. HIGH TARIFFISM AT WORK.

    We have shown how foreign firms and others have establishedtariff monopolies in this city how they sell at low prices in the sister states, and high prices here; and how ...

    Article : 762 words
  19. A NEW STAR. EXTRAORDINARY PHENOMENON.

    A most, interesting astronomical discovery has been made simultaneously by an English and a German astronomer, who have announced that while conducting ...

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  20. A PRESENT OF LEMONS.

    The English holiday-makers at the favourite watering-place of Mentone, in the South of France, are sending an acceptable gift to the soldiers at the front. ...

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  21. MINOR OFFICIALS TO SUFFER.

    The foreign Ministers do not propose to rest content with the punishment of the leading state officials who directed or encouraged the attack on the legations. They ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The following additional Australian casualties are reported:— Private W. N. Fisher, of the Victorian Bushmen, severely Wounded at ...

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  23. QUEEN'S STATUE FUND. SELECTING A SITE.

    The sub-committee of the Queen's Memorial Statue Committee yesterday visited about a dozen sites in and about the city which have been suggested as suitable ...

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  24. MR. BARTON ON THE BRITISH ARMY.

    Sir,—High tariff politicians, like their newspapers, occasionally get mixed as to the true meaning of words. It is an offence to an Englishman to call him a ...

    Article : 170 words
  25. RUSSIA IN MANCHURIA.

    A good deal of unrest has been created by the aggressions of Russia in Manchuria, and the pacific utterances of Viscount Cranbourne, the Under-Secretary of State ...

    Article : 276 words
  26. STATEMENT BY MR. RUSSELL.

    Mr. Russell, the Government astronomer, stated that the discovery of a new star of the first magnitude in the constellation of Perseus was of much interest to ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. PATRIOTIC BUSHMEN.

    Ten men from Wentworth arrived at the camp to-day to offer for service in South Africa. They were so eager for active service that each paid £6 for his coach fare ...

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  28. MEETING AT ESSENDON.

    A representative meeting of residents was held in the town-hall, Essendon, last evening for the purpose of arranging ways and means for assisting the movement to ...

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  29. GERMAN GUNS.

    It was announced a few weeks ago that six batteries of the Royal Horse Artillery at Alershot had been armed with quick-firing guns, manufactured in Germany. ...

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  30. COLONEL PRICE'S ORDERLY.

    A dismounted parade of the members of I Company Victorian Mounted Rifles was held in the show-grounds this afternoon, when Sergeant-Bugler H. Bell was ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. "THE AUSTRALASIAN."

    The current issue of "The Australasian" is greatly diversified, and will be found most interesting to readers. A very fine picture is given of the crack New Zealand ...

    Article : 439 words
  32. A COLLIERY DISASTER.

    A terrible colliery disaster has occurred at Diamondville, a little town, dependent largely on the coal industry, in the western state of Wyoming. ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. GERMAN CENSUS.

    A results of the census taken throughout the German Empire early in December of last year have now been compiled, and show that the population of the empire ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. MORE TROOPS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 351 words
  35. THE MAYOR'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  36. BENDIGO JUBILEE EXHIBITION. MOVEMENT IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. James Stirling, the agent in London for the Victorian Mines departmen, has taken steps to secure an adequate representation of England at the Victorian Gold ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. "THE ARGUS" FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  38. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. AUSTRALASIAN SHARES. &c.

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  39. THE RECENT FIGHTING.

    The Chinese losses in the recent engagement with the Germans Westward of Paoting-fu are heavier than were at first believed. ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. PACIFIC CABLE.

    The contract for the Pacific (all British) cable (says our London correspondent) bears the signatures of the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Michael Hicks-Beach), ...

    Article : 161 words
  41. CHAMBER OF MINES.

    At a meeting of the council of the Chamber of Mines on Tuesday attention was called to the proposal to hold an exhibition in Bendigo for the purpose of ...

    Article : 184 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENTS.

    According to Reuter's correspondent at Peking, the Welsh Fusileers, who, to the number of 400, have been ordered from Hong Kong to relieve the Australian ...

    Article : 81 words
  43. R.M.S. BRITANNIA AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Britannia arrived from London at 8 o'clock this morning Passengers:— For Fremantle.—Mrs. and Miss Shenton, Mr. G. M. Straker, Mr. G. Webster, Mr. K. Collins, and ...

    Article : 160 words
  44. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver is 28?d., being a decline of ?d. since yesterday. ...

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  45. TASMANIAN OFFICER.

    Private J. M'Cormick, son of the en-gineer-in-chief to the Tasmanian railways, has been appointed sub-lieutenant to the fifth contingent, now about to leave for ...

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  46. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  47. SHOP ASSISTANTS.

    At the suggestion of Lord Avebury, formerly Sir John Lubbock, Lord Salisbury has consented to appoint a Parliamentary committee to inquire into the hours of ...

    Article : 80 words
  48. THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR,

    Sir,—May I, as the official historian of the war in South Africa, claim the courtesy of your columns to ask officers and others who have been engaged in the South ...

    Article : 164 words
  49. UNIVERSITY CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC.

    The University Conservatorium of Music resumes work to-day in the new premises, at the University, under the acting directorship of Mr. W. A. Laver. Intending ...

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  50. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,510,000 quarters, as against 3,350,000 quarters last week and ...

    Article : 60 words
  51. A CYCLIST RUN OVER.

    John De Young, a cyclist, who was picked up last night in Queen's-parade, Brunswick, and taken to the Melbourne Hospital, stated that he was run down, ...

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  52. FLOURISHING WITHOUT PROTECTION.

    Sir,—No two protectionist facts are more often iterated than that protection cheapeus the price of protected commodities, and that no new industry can be started or ...

    Article : 634 words
  53. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Palmer v. Ford (part [?]rd), Staughton v. Anderson, Dougall v. Heffer[?]n, Buch v. Cole. First Civil Court. ...

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  54. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Cripps, a Liberal Unionist, has been elected, by a majority of 1,297, to the vacancy in the Stretford Division, Lancashire S.E., in the House of Commons, ...

    Article : 67 words
  55. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O.R.M.S. Rome arrived at Plymouth on the 24th inst. The P. and O.R.M.S. Himalaya arrived at Suez, from Australia, on the 25th inst. ...

    Article : 35 words
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  59. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Lawrence Robertson, of South-road, Brighton, formerly grazier, now stock and share broker. Causes of insolvency—Losses in investment in station property in New ...

    Article : 63 words
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