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  2. FARMERS TO FARMERS.

    The further inquiry is carried as to the feelings of producers with regard to the Commonwealth tariff the more certain does it appear that no fiscal scheme will ...

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  3. YALOUR REWARDED. MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES.

    A long list of officers and men mentioned in despatches has been published. The following members of Australian and New Zealand contingents are mentioned for ...

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  4. THE BOER WAR. REPORTED SEVERE FIGHT.

    The Delagoa Bay correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that a severe engagement between the British and the Boera has taken place in the Eastern ...

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  5. ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL

    During the post few weeks we have intimated each day that the subscription opened by Mr. Marcus Bressford, with a contribution of £1,000, for the St. ...

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  6. STATE ELECTIONS. MELBOURNE EAST.

    There is now a better prospect of reducing the number of candidates in the field for the Melbourne East seat.On Wednesday evening fresh negotiations ...

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  7. IN THE FEDERAL GALLERIES. THE SENATE.

    A curious mistake was made on Tuesday in recording the division on Senator Glassey's amendment in the Post and Telegraph Bill with regard to the employment ...

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  8. TWENTY-EIGHT CASES OF SICKNESS.

    A telegram from Cape Otway report? that the troopship Orient passed at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and signalled "Have 28 sick to disembark." ...

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  9. THE DISASTER TO TULLIBARDINE'S HORSE.

    At the state school to-day Mr. Carter, the head teacher, read to the assembled scholars "The Argus" cable message announcing the death of Ivor Wilkinson, of ...

    Article : 250 words
  10. THE EASTERN TRANSVAAL.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," states that the Eastern Transvaal is so bare of supplies that the Boera will bo obliged ...

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  11. JANET LADY CLARKE'S APPEAL. FURTHER SUBSCRIPTIONS.

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  12. SIR BINDON BLOOD'S MARCH.

    The there columns under the command of Sir Bindon Blood, which have been operating in the Eastern Transvaal, have marched from Middelburg, on the ...

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  13. PROMOTIONS ON THE FIELD.

    For some months past some dissatisfaction has been felt among officers promoted in South Africa on finding that their rank was not recognised in all cases on their ...

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  14. THE RAILWAY TROUBLE

    The settlement of the strike has just been formally announced at the Governor Broome Hotel, the headquarters of the association strike committee. Mr. Dooly, ...

    Article : 636 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In common with most country people I feel grieved to hear of the great distress that exists in Melbourne at present. The want of fuel amongst the ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. BOER LOSSES.

    Despatches received by the War Office from Lord Kitchener show that between March, and May 6 the British captured from the Boers 35 guns, including two ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. CIVILIANS' CORRESPONDENCE.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Drake) is in receipt of the following letter from the General Post-office, London:— "I am directed by the Postmaster-General to ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I have read very carefully Janet Lady Clarke's appeal for help for many families in distress, who are without food, fire, or blankets. That appeal is quite ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. COMMANDANT SCHEEPERS.

    Commandant Scheepers, who pillaged and burnt Murraysburg, extorting a sum of money from the local branch of the Standard Rank of South Africa, has issued ...

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  20. THE AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE BILL.

    "The Times" this morning comments on the Commonwealth Defence Bill, which has been prepared by Sir John Forrest, the Minister of Defence. It declares that the ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. MR.L.L.SMITH AT FITZROY.

    A meeting attended by about 150 electors was addressed at Kendall's rooms, in Brunsivick-street, Fitzroy, last evening, by Mr. L. L. Smith, one of the candidates ...

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  22. A GUILDHALL MEETING.

    A great meeting of city men was held in the Guildhall last night, for the purpose of supporting the war policy of the Government. ...

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  23. THE LONDON WOOL SALES

    At the London wool sales to-day the market was firm, and the competition was better. The following are the average prices ...

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  24. TEE LIBERAL PARTY.

    The banquet to be given by the Liberal Imperialists to Mr. H. H. Asquith, in recognition of his outspoken utterance in favour of the South African policy of the Ministry, ...

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  25. SPEECH BY MR. BRODRICK.

    Mr. Brodrick, the Secretary of State for War, addressing the National Union of Conservative Associations last night, declared that at all hazards and all risks the ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. WEST AFRICA.

    The Berlin "Post" states that Germany has acquired from Spain the right of preemption of the island of Fernando Po, in the Gulf of Guinea, should Spain at any ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Tallow.—At the auction sales of Australasian tallow held to-day, 1,000 casks were offered, and 700 casks were sold. Prices realised were as follows:—Fine mutton, ...

    Article : 222 words
  28. DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDALS.

    Distinguished conduct medals have been conferred on the following, who have also received eulogistie mention for bruvery in the despatches:— ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A disastrous railway accident has occurred at Norton, in the state of Missouri. Two trains came into collision, with the result that 14 persons were killed, and 25 ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. A REBEL EXECUTED.

    A rebel named Marais has been publicly exceuted at Middelburg, in the Cape Colony. All the leading inhabitants were ordered to witness the execution. ...

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  31. MR, FINDLEY'S CANDIDATURE.

    In connection with the Melbourne List election, Mr Higgins, M.H. R.,will take the chair at Mr. Findley's meeting this evening, at the Temperance-hall, ...

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  32. THE PRICE OF MEAT.

    A meeting of the Master Butchers' Association was held to-night when the advisability of raising the price of meat received consideration. Mr. J. H. Webster ...

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  33. THE BOND DELEGATES.

    Mr. J. X. Merriman, and Mr. J. W. Sauer, the Bond delegates, who visited England with the abject of exciting sympathy for the Boers, have returned to ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    A startling development of wireless telegraphy is reported from the United States Marconi's invention has been successfully applied to the method for the transmission ...

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  35. THE NORTHERN PROVINCE.

    Yesterday the President (Sir Henry Waixon) issued a writ for the election of a member to serve in the Legislative Council for the Northern Province in ...

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  36. MR. WATT AT THE OLD TRADESHALL.

    Mr. W. A. Watt addressed a large and orderly meeting last night at the Old Trades-hall, Lygon-street, Councillor Westmore Stephens occupied the chair. ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Rev. Mr. Greenhough, president of the National Council of the Evangelical Free Churches, has sailed for New Zealand to take part in the Baptist Church jubilee ...

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  38. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Perhaps it is because he thinks the press of Adelaida is likely to be well informed on customs matters, owing to the Minister of Customs being connected with that ...

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  39. THE SYDNEY LARRIKINS.

    The current number of "Blackwood's Magazine" contains a sensational article by Mr. Ambrose Pratt, of Sydney, on "Sydney Larrikin Push Societies." ...

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  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The drapery establishment of Mr.A. W. Brown, of St. Vincent street, Port Adelaide, was entered by burglars this week, a large plate-glass window being ...

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  41. FEDERAL RELIEF FUND.

    The hon. treasurer (Mr. W. T. Appleton) acknowledges the following amounts:—Per President Shire of Colac, £10/5/; Mr. F. E. Garrett, 10/; per Mrs. H. M. Gooch, mayoress of ...

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  42. RETURNING AUSTRALIANS.

    Major James Rose and 70 of the West Australian contingent and the fourth contingents of Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and New Zealand ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Very heavy rains fell throughout the coastal districts last night. A daring robbery occurred to-day at the Dawn railway station, the safe being blown ...

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  44. PROPOSED RAILWAY TO TARCOOLA.

    A deputation waited on the Commissioner of Public Works to-day to urge the construction of a railway to the Tarcoola gold-fields, as the first section of the line ...

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  45. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Catherine Ahrens, Chiltern, married woman. Compulsory sequestration. ...

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  46. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. T. W. Fox, of the Postal department, who has been transferred to Marrickville, near Sydney, was last night presented by the Success Lodge of Druids with a gold ...

    Article : 274 words
  47. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    The returned soldiers who will arrive this morning by the troopship Orient will number, including members of Australian contingents and of South African corps nearly ...

    Article : 181 words
  48. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Court of General Sessions—Appeals. COUNTY COURT. (Before Deputy Judge Johnston.) ...

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  49. CRICKET.

    Mr. A. C. Maclaren, who is taking an English cricket team to Australia next season, has selected Mr. C. B. Fry, the brilliant Sussex batsman; Mr. R. E. Foster, ...

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  50. TASMANIA.

    The Chief Secretary, on behalf of the Federal Minister of Defence (Sir John Forrest), has written to the commandant of the Tasmanian forces requesting that an ...

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  51. F.M.S. VILLE DE LA CIOTAT AT FHEMANTLE,

    The F.M.S. Ville de la Clotat arrived at 7 a.m. to-day from Colombo with the following passengers in the saloon:—For Sydney—Rev. J. Coleman, Mr. J. G. Bragshaw, Mr. Hetie. For Noumea ...

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  52. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Loan Bill of £3,500,000 was read a second time. The schedule shows that £1,920,000 is required for railways, £628,000 for ...

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