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  2. The Argus.

    The Franchise Bill, now before the Senate, is like the Electoral Bill, an instance of the Government's readiness, in the hope of winning support ...

    Article : 6,380 words
  3. ECONOMY.

    The American states are conducted as a rule all along tile line with far more regard to economy than is practised in Victoria. As regards state ...

    Article : 284 words
  4. MARITIME MISHAPS.

    The steamer Paroo, of the A.U.S.N. Co.'s line, which went aground just inside the Point Lonsdale reef, when outward bound to Western Australia, on Tuesday night, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. THE CORONATION.

    The Agent-Generals of the different Australian states contemplate separately decorating and illuminating their respective offices for the Coronation in June next. ...

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  6. THE BOER WAR.

    The correspondent of the "Standard" at Klerksdorp has given full particulars of the engagement at Bos[?]bult on the 31st ult., between the forces under General Walter ...

    Article : 1,465 words
  7. THE FAR EAST.

    The Manchuria Convention between Russia and China has been signed. The signatories are M. Lessar, the Russian Minister at Peking, on behalf of the Czar, and ...

    Article : 162 words
  8. MR. RHODES'S WILL.

    It is generally believed that after the specific legacies in the will of the late Mr. Cecil Rhodes, amounting to about £6,000,000, have been satisfied there will ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. RUSSIA AND PERSIA.

    The "Novoe Vremya," a Leading St. Petersburg paper, is concerned about the oil concession granted in Persia to Mr. W. K. D'Arey, the Anglo-Australian. It ...

    Article : 191 words
  10. BUSHVELDT CARBINEERS

    Questions concerning the excention of the officers attended to the Bushveldt Carbineers were asked in Parliament yestserday. ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. AN INFERNAL MACHINE.

    A dastardly on[?]rage is reported from Brussels, the capital of Belgium, where an infernal-machine was exploded under the premises of the National Bank. The ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Postmaster-General was informed yesterday that the Fiji shore end of the Pacific cable had been buoyed off the const of that island. The head office for the ...

    Article : 259 words
  13. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency Sir Arthur Lawley, Governor of Western Australia, will leave Fremantle to-day for Melbourne. The President of the senate (Sir Richard ...

    Article : 445 words
  14. THE EARL OF KIMBERLEY

    The Earl of Kimberley, the leader of the Liberal party in the [?]ouse of Lords, who has been seriously ill for some time, died yesterday. He was in his 77th ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. PRO-BOERS IN IRELAND.

    A musical comedy, entitled "The Dandy Fifth," which is at present being produced at Cork, in the south of Ire[?]d has led to a remarkable pro-Boer demonstration. ...

    Article : 247 words
  16. "THE AUSTRALASIAN."

    A fine three-quarter page picture of Miss A[?]y Castles (work of the Swiss Studios, Bourke-street) is eng[?]ved in the current issue of "The Australasian." ...

    Article : 264 words
  17. TRIAL BY JURY.

    A jury in the Criminal Court to-day disagreed, and their three hours asked to be released. The Chief Justice refused to entertain the request, remarking that the ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. WAR OFFICE TENDERS.

    The War Office is inviting lenders for 900,000lb. of corned and compressed beef, and 300,000lb. of corned mutton. Tenders close on May 26. ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    The House of Commons has adopted a rule to sit on Fridays from noon till 6 p.m., having already agreed to sit full hours on the first four days of the week. ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. A SHIP ON FIRE.

    The iron ship Frankistan, 2,002 tons, belonging to the British and Eastern Shiping Company, of Liverpool, has been abandoned in mid-ocean. ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. THE BEEF TRUST.

    The new American beef trust, which has been formed under the direction of the Armours of Chicago and two or three other firms, is trying to limit the exports of live ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. BRITISH SUBMARINES.

    The Admiralty has given some further details of the recent trials of the first submarine boat, which has just been completed at the yard of Messrs. Vickers, ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. THE PRICE OF WHEAT.

    It is reported that in consequence of the extraordinary position which has arisen in the wheat market the slip Carmanian, now at Port Adelaide loading ...

    Article : 162 words
  24. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Richard Morris, attendant at the morgue at the Brisbane Hospital, has contracted plague. A man named Heechan, residing at ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    His Majesty the King, who has been on aho has been on a yachting cruise since Easter, put in unexpectedly to the Seilly Isle, where he inspected the famous flower gardens of Mr. ...

    Article : 341 words
  27. SUPPRESSION OF GAMBLING.

    The Attorney-General's decision that art unions and lotteries come within the scope of section 57 of the Postal Act, under which Tattersall's is being suppressed, was ...

    Article : 339 words
  28. THE ITHCA OUTRAGE.

    The murder of the girl at Ithaca is still shrouded in mystery. The police have worked out nearly all the clues they were stated to be in possession of, and those ...

    Article : 280 words
  29. A PENTRIDGE CONVICT REARRESTED.

    Pierro Desire, aged 28, a French sailor, was apprechended yesterday morning by Constable Saunders at Campbellfield on a charge of burglariously entering the ...

    Article : 255 words
  30. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Crown Paper.—The King v. Byron. Practice Court. Mr. Justice Holroyd will take chamber ...

    Article : 118 words
  31. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver is 24[?]d., being a decline of 1-16d. since yesterday. ...

    Article : 20 words
  32. MINING SHARES.

    Mount Lyell shares were sold at 76/3 on the London Stock Exchange yesterday. ...

    Article : 20 words
  33. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour. — The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the Unitedt Kingdom is estimated at 4,215,000 quarters, as against 4,210,000 quarters last week and ...

    Article : 124 words
  34. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William M'Cabe, of 20 Balmond-street, South Yarra, seedsman. Canses of insolvency—Having to pay money for which insolvent had become security. Liabilities, ...

    Article : 99 words
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  36. CHECKED IN LOVE.

    A younh eomsn named Stevenson died at Nowra to-day as a result of phosphorus poisoning. It is stated that her mother refused to allow her to go out walking with ...

    Article : 67 words
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  38. MAIL STEAMERS.

    F.M.S. Ville de la Ciotat left Colombo outwards on the 8th inst. F.M.S. Annam left Colombo homewards on the 6th inst. ...

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