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  2. THE ROYAL VISIT. THE OPHIR.

    The Royal steamer Ophir passed Cape Leeuwin, bound cast, this morning, at 9 o'clock. The cruisers June and St. George, which have been acting as escort to her, ...

    Article : 48 words
  3. A RUSSIAN CRUISER.

    Those who were watching the South Channel late yesterday afternoon saw while yet afar off, towering out of the water, the mammoth outline of the great Russian ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  5. THE ILLUMINATIONS.

    The art of illumination for public occasions has advanced very rapidly of recent years, owing to the invention and development of the electric light. There are many ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,711 words
  6. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—From the official programme published, in your issue of this morning it would appear that the city is to be illuminated on two,nights only, and on one of ...

    Article : 177 words
  7. THE OPENING CEREMONY.

    Considerable interest is taken in the arrangements made for the opening of the Commonwealth Parliament at the Eshibition-building next week, and also in the ...

    Article : 769 words
  8. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  9. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  10. RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    Sir,—Most country ministers of religion will be compelled to leave Melbourne for Sunday, May 12, which comes in the middle of the approaching festive season. Would ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—It has been suggested that during the festivities of next week country residents—unable to leave their business for longer—might be afforded the opportunity ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. INVITATION-LISTS CLOSED.

    Mr. George H. Jenkins, who has charge of the arrangements for the opening of the Federal Parliament, has received directions from the Prime Minister to ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. THE BRISBANE FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  14. UNIFORMS FOR RIFLEMEN.

    Sir,—There appears to be some mismanagement in connection with getting khaki suits for riflemen from the Government contractors. Out of 14 ordered from ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR APRIL 30.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    The Cloncurry police have telegraphed to the commissioner that Thos. Pullen, a carrier, went to search for some horses last Wednesday, and did not return. A ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A shooting fatality occurred at Armidale last night. Edward Henry Schmutter, the eldest son of Mr. Philip Schmutter, manager of the municipal gasworks, aged 19, was ...

    Article : 444 words
  18. GEELONG MAYORAL ROBES.

    The mayor and the town clerk of Geelong West have provided themselves with robes of office, in honour of the Royal visit, and the mayor of Geelong has added ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. PREPARATIONS AT GEELONG.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 755 words
  20. THE MILITARY CAMPS.

    The South Australian Mounted Infantry detail, with about 25 of the South Australian Artillery, and 15 of the machine gun corps, without guns, arrived ...

    Article : 223 words
  21. VISITING WAR-SHIPS.

    The flagship Royal Arthur, having on board His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief, Rear-Admiral Beaumont, left the harbour to-day for Melbourne. The cruisers ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. A DISPUTED ELECTION.

    At the South Brisbane Police Court to-day Henry Danicls proceeded on information charging Donald M'lntosh, the member for Cambooya in the Legislative ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. THE STATE RECEPTION.

    The details of the state reception at Parliament-house on Wednesday next were settled yesterday, at a conference between the Parliamentary committee and the ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. OUR VISITING TROOPS.

    The remainder of the South Australian contingent for Melbourne left by special trains this evening, at 4.30 p.m. and 7.40 p.m. The West Australian troops also ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The mint gold receipts, for April were 62,598oz., as compared with 52,309oz. last month. Between the closing of the Supreme ...

    Article : 375 words
  26. THE GORDON STATUE STAND.

    The action of the Cabinet Celebrations Committee in erecting a stand for guests in Spring-street, which hides the Gordon statue from view, was severely criticised ...

    Article : 303 words
  27. STATE SCHOOL CHILDREN'S DEMONSTRATION.

    The final rehearsal of the state school children's demonstration at the Exhibition during the Royal visit will be held on Thursday next at 2 o'clock. ...

    Article : 29 words
  28. STREET TRIAL OF THE ROYAL HORSES.

    Following up their preliminary training to accustom them to the sound of music and waving flags, the horses for the Royal carriages were taken over the route for ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. SYDNEY CITY ALDERMEN.

    It has been at length arranged that the mayor and aldermen of the Sydney City Council, accompanied by certain of their officers. will leave for Melbourne on ...

    Article : 68 words
  30. MILITARY PAY.

    At a parade of No. 4 Company (halt of the Harbour Trust Battery) of the Victorian Garrison Artillery last night, men willing to parade at 4/6 per day next week ...

    Article : 335 words
  31. THE GUNBOAT PROTECTOR.

    The gunboat Protector left Port Adelaide at half-past 1 this afternoon for Melbourne, under the command of Captain C. J. Clare, His Excellency Lord Tennyson ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. CATTLE-STEALING.

    Many stock-owners in the Maitland district are displeased at the action of ActingJudge Sly—in extending the provisions of the First Offenders' Act to certain prisoners ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. THE ST. KILDA PREPARATIONS.

    At the meeting of the St. Kilda Council on Monday evening, Councillor Stedeford presiding, in the absence of the mayor (Licut.-Colonel Hughes), a communication ...

    Article : 223 words
  34. TASMANIAN PREPARATIONS.

    Following on the extreme parsimony shown by the Hobart City Council in refusing compliance with the citizens' request to make a fairly adequate grant for ...

    Article : 111 words
  35. WAGGA WAGGA ITEMS.

    The Wagga Wagga branch of the Australian Natives' Association was officially opened by Mr. J. M. Chanter, M. H. R. (president), and Mr. A. M'Guire (general) ...

    Article : 215 words
  36. DRESS REGULATIONS.

    Gentlemen who propose to present addresses to His Royal Highness on the occasion of the levee at Government-house, as well as others attending the levee, are again ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. BRISBANE MUNICIPAL EXPENDITURE.

    Recently the Brisbane Municipal Council decided that a sum not exceeding £4,000 should be expended in the decoration of the city in connection with the ...

    Article : 145 words
  38. PAY OF THE MILITIA.

    Sir,—Adverting to your paragraph in Saturday's issue re the threatened military strike, you state in the latter part thereof that, so far as is known, the country men ...

    Article : 480 words
  39. STATE POLITICS.

    A meeting of the state Opposition was held at Parliament-house this afternoon The leader (Mr. C. A. Lee) presided, and the meeting was large, representative, and ...

    Article : 81 words
  40. PRECAUTIONS FOR FIRE PREVENTION.

    During the fire brigades' torchlight procession on Tuesday night, special arrangements will be made to cope with any outbreak of fire. Chief Officer Stein states that ...

    Article : 200 words
  41. JOINT MUNICIPAL ADDRESSES.

    The following arrangements have been made for the presentation of the addresses of welcome from the municipalities of Victoria to H.R.H. the Duke of Cornwall ...

    Article : 296 words
  42. VANDALISM AT ST. KILDA.

    Vandals were out on Monday night at St. Kilda, for yesterday it was found that a large number of the halyards fixed in the Venetian masts. which have been crected ...

    Article : 111 words
  43. A LETTER FROM A NURSE.

    Dear Sir,— For years I was a great sufferer from liver complaint, which caused severe pains in my back and sides and great mental depression. I was not able ...

    Article : 169 words
  44. DEMONSTRATIONS IN THE COUNTRY.

    the official programme drawn up in connection with the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York to Ballant is as follows:—Arrival of special train, 1.15 p.m.; reception at Western ...

    Article : 202 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. THE REPRESENTATION OF FRANCE.

    M. George Biard d'Aunet, consul-general for France at Sydney, has forwarded to Mr. Barton a copy of a letter received from M. Delcasse, the French Minister of ...

    Article : 112 words
  47. Advertising

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