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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The banquet arranged by the National Liberal Club, which was to have been held in January, to celebrate the establishment of the Australian Commonwealth, but ...

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  3. AFFAIRS IN CHINA. ENGLAND AND RUSSIA.

    A somewhat serious difficulty has arisen in China between Great Britain and Russia. Mr. Claude W. Kinder, the English ...

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  4. HIS MAJESTY THE KING.

    In accordance with custom, special ambassadors are being sent ot foreign Courts to announce the death of her late Majesty Queen Victoria and the accession of His ...

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  5. THE BOER WAR. MEETING OF THE CABINET.

    The British Cabinet was suddenly convenced yesterday, it is believed for the purpose of discussing the surrender of General Louis Botha, the Boer ...

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  6. THE ROYAL VISIT. AN ITALIAN TRIBUTE.

    The Italian Government, by way of showing its friendship for Great Britain, will send a squadron to greet their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall ...

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  7. STORM AT BROKEN HILL.

    Rain fell a short distance from the t[?]vn last night. A good fall is reported from Yanko Glen and Nine Mile. Although there was no rain in Stephen's Creek the ...

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  8. FEDERAL NOMINATION. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Yesterday the nominations of candidates for the Senate and the House of Representatives for Victoria closed There will be contests in 20 out of the 23 electorates. ...

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  9. FIFTEEN PER CENTS.

    The class most likely to g[?]in by a reduction of duties to a 15 per cent, standard is the manufacturing class. ...

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  10. THE TOWN-HALL DECORATIONS.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the City Council yesterday, The Mayor (Councillor Gillott, M.L.A.) submitted a memorindum setting out the ...

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  11. BOER CONFERENCE AT UTRECHT.

    The belief that General Botha has surrendered to Lord Kitchener receives support from telegraphic news from Holland, which is published in this morning's ...

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  12. ARTESIAN WATER.

    The Commissioner of Public Works has received information of the striking of a valuable supply of artesian water in the dry north-east. For some time boring ...

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  13. THE VICTORIAN LOAN.

    The prospectus of the Victorian 3 per cent, loan of £3,000,000, which is issued at £93/10/, invites the holders of the 4 per cent, stock of the same amount, redeemable ...

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  14. RUSSIA AT PORT ARTHUR.

    The agency of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China at Port Arthur has been compelled to close, as Russia declares that the Russo-Chinese Bank enjoys ...

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  15. DE WET'S MOVEMENTS.

    It has been ascertained that General De Wet, who, with Commandant Froneman and 400 Boers, has been advancing north-wards through the Orange River Colony at ...

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  16. ARRANGEMENTS FOR REVIEW DAY.

    Yesterday Colonel Hoad, the chief staff officer for the military arrangements in connection with the Royal visit, Mr. Byron Moore, the secretary of the Victoria ...

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  17. MR. WILLIAM O'BRIEN.

    Mr. William O'Brien, M.P. for Cork City, the most influential member of the Irish Nationalist party, though not the Parliamentary leader, is ill, and desires to ...

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  18. DEATH OF EX-PRESIDENT HARRISON.

    The death is announced of Mr. Benjamin Harrison, who was President of the United States from 1880 to 1893. [Mr. Harrison was grandson of General ...

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  19. WATER-TUBE BOILERS.

    An interim report has been furnished by the committee of experts appointed last year by Mr. (now Viscount) Goschen, late First Lord of the Admiralty, to test and ...

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  20. NEW SOUTH WALES NOMINATIONS.

    Nominations for the Senate closed with Mr. Crichett Walker, the returning officer for New South Wales, at 6 o'clock to-night. Fifty names were handed in, but it ...

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  21. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    Commandant Scheeper has made, an attack on Murraysburg, 50 miles north-west of Graaff Reinot. He was repulsed with the loss of five men killed. ...

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  22. CITIZENS' ARCH FUND.

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  23. THE TEMPE ACCIDENT.

    The inquest on Herbert Henry Darnley, who was killed in the Tempe railway disaster, was continued to-day. Divid C. Simpson, mechanical engineer, ...

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  24. THE INCOME TAX ISSUE.

    The following is a portion of a paper written by Mr. T. Eales referring to the manner in which statistics are systematically handled in the High Tariff press:— ...

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  25. THE CIVIL LIST.

    As already announced, a committee of the House of Commons has been appointed to consider what amount should be granted to His Majesty the King for the Civil List. ...

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  26. THE SENATE.

    The papers of the following candidates were lodged with Mr. Lind, of the Chief Secretary's office, who acted as deputy for Mr. C. A. Topp, returning officer. Six ...

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  27. DE WET AND FRONEMAN.

    Official details have been published of the flogging and shooting of Morgendaal, a pence envoy, in January last. They show that De Wet and Froneman ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The yacht Shemara, which was recently purchased from an American millionaire for the New South Wales Government, by Mr. Henry Copeland, the Agent-General, left ...

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  29. LICENSED VICTUALLERS' MEETING.

    The members of the Licensed Victuallers' Association have been summoned to a meeting, to be held on Monday afternoon, to decide what action shall be taken by the ...

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  30. THE IMPERIAL BUDGET.

    It has already been stated that the sugar brokers are lmporting thousands of tons of raw and crystallised beet sugar from the Continent, anticipating that the imposition ...

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  31. CITIZENS' DECORATIONS.

    Mr. D. Buzolich, secretary of the Citizens Committee, report, that the work of decorating the buildings along the route of the processions is being taken up with the ...

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  32. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE. TWO MORE CASES AT PERTH.

    Two fresh cases of plague are reported. One of the victims is a young man named Chas. Findlay, a boot finisher, residing in a boardinghouse in Newcastle-street. The ...

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  33. SIR HENRY COLVILE.

    The division in the Hopse of Commons last night on the motion for an inquiry into the case of Sir Henry Colvile, who was sent home from South Africa by Lord ...

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  34. THE BALMORAL TRAGEDY.

    The inquest on the young woman Mary Hutchison and her child, aged two years, whose bodies were found at Belmoral in 2ft. of water last night, was held to-day. ...

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  35. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Sir GEORGE TURNER, Federal Treasurer, St. Kilda (High Tariff). THOMAS ELDRIDGE HEALEY, journalist, Melbourne. ...

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  36. CITIZENS' MEETINGS.

    Meetings of the citizens in the blocks hereunder mentioned were held yesterday, and chairmen and executive committees appointed to carry out the decorations and ...

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  37. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Marquis of Salisbury was a guest at the annual banquet given in London last night by the Association of Chambers of Commerce of the United Kingdom. ...

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  38. TO-DAY'S MEETINGS.

    The following citizens' meetings will be held to-day (Friday), at the offices of the Citizens' Celebrations Committee, Temperance-buildings, corner of Swanston and ...

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  39. STATEMENT BY AN EXPERT.

    Among the passengers by the R.M.S. Australia is Dr. Rupert Hornabrook, one of the heroes of Ladysmith, and one of the best authorities on the bubonic plague. ...

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  40. SIR WILFRID LAURIER.

    In the Canadian House of Commons last night, a remarkable speech was delivered by Sir Wilfrid Laurier. The Premier declared that the Boers hail ...

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  41. THE LONDON WOOL SALES

    At the London wool auctions to-day there was a good sale, and prices were fully maintained. Best crossbreds showed a slight improvement. ...

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  42. SWEDISH SOCIETY.

    A meeting of Swedish residents is convened for this evening, at the Swedish Society's rooms, Russell-street, to arrange for Swedish decorations. ...

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  43. THE FIRE BRIGADES DEMONATRATION.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board it was stated that the Cabinet and City Council committees appointed to carry out the demonstrations ...

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  44. TROOPS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Trooper William Bushby, of the third West Australian contingent, a son of Mr. John Bushby, of Horsham, who was invalided home with rheumatic fever, has to-day been advised that he has been ...

    Article : 96 words
  45. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    A fire occurred here this evening, when a five-roomed house, the property of Thomas Hovey, a miner, working at Pitfield, was entirely destroyed, together with ...

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  46. QUEEN'S STATUE FUND. THE MAYOR'S FUND.

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  47. ANOTHER CASE ON THIS TRANSPORT ANTILLIAN.

    Another case of plague has occurred among the crew of the troopship Antillian. The patient is Wm. J. Wallers, who was employed as a storckeeper on board. ...

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  48. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Trengrove v. Callander, Callander v. the Numurkah Leader Company. Banco Court. (Before Mr. Justice A'Beckett.) ...

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  49. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The American visible supply, east of the Rocky Mountains, is estimated at 79,300,000 bushels, against 80,704,000 bushels a week [?]go, and 83,935,000 bushels ...

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  50. "THE ARGUS" FUND.

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  51. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William Robertson Jaffray, of Armadale-street, Armadale, retired civil servant. Causes of insolvency—Depreciation in the value of shares in trading companies, and ...

    Article : 97 words
  52. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. R.M.S. Areadia arrived at Colombo from Australia on the 13th inst. ...

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  53. SUBURBAN MEMENTO.

    At the Richmond Council on Thursday night the mayor asked for an expression of opinion by councillors as to what should be done locally in the matter of the Queen's memorial. ...

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  55. PLAGUE HOSPITAL AT DUNEDIN.

    The Government has ordered the erection of a plague hospital at Dunedin. ...

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