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  2. The Argus.

    Economy is in the air wherever politics are discussed in Australia. In the House of Representatives a beginning was made with the Estimates ...

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  3. IN THE FEDERAL GALLERIES.

    A little time was spent in allowing the Labour party to express the opinion that Sir Edward Braddon should not sit on the Elections and Qualifications Committee, ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH HOUSE.

    Yesterday a further draft of provisionally enrolled soldiers presented themsolves at the Victoria Barracks for medical examination and rifle shooting tests, to ...

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  5. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Although a cold cast wind blew yesterday, all the Australians, with the exception of C. Hill and E. Jones, practised at Lords Cricket-ground for about an hour ...

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  6. THE BOER WAR.

    General Lukas Meyer and Commandants Krogh and Van Velden, who took part in the peace negotiations at Pretoria, having visited their commandos to consult with ...

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  7. THE FRENCH ELECTIONS.

    The returns alredt published respecting the general election of members of the French Chamber of Deputies show that the Nationalists (the military, anti-Semitic. ...

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  8. THE TROUBLES IN RUSSIA.

    The Czar Nicholas has ordered the recall of Gcneral Bobrikoff, the governor-general and commander-in-chief in Finland. This step has been taken by His Majesty in ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and the Countees of Hopetoun gave a dinner party last night to meet His Excellency Sir Arthur Lawley, Governor of Western ...

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  10. THE SHIPPING COMBINATION.

    An agreement has been come to between the principal German steamship companies that remain outside the Shipping Combination, though they will co-operate with it. ...

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  11. DEATH OF MR. G. DOWNES CARTER.

    Great regret will be felt throughout the state, and particularly in the city, by reason of the death of Mr. Godfrey Downes Carter, ex-M.L.A., which occurred at his ...

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  12. FRACAS IN VENICE,

    Three American officers, Captain Wynne, of the Marines, and two lieutenants of the United States cruiser Chicago, have been charged at Venice with disorderly conduct, ...

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  13. THE TRANs- AFRICAN RAILWAY.

    Much disappointment has been caused in Berlin by the announcement that an arrangement has been made by which a portion of the Trans-African railway from ...

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  14. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Advices from Manila state that the remanider of the Filipino insurgents, with 12 guns, have surrendered to General Chaffee, the American Commander ...

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  15. THE SUBSIDISED CRUISERS.

    The Admiralty has appointed a committee to inquire into and if neeessary modify the agreements concluded with the shipping companies which receive subsidies ...

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  16. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    Lord Curzon, the Victory of India, has held a durbar, or reception of frontier chiefts, at Peshawur, near the Khyber Pass. ...

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  17. DARING CITY ROBBERY.

    An audacious crime of the class which is happily rare in Melbourne occurred at midday yesterday, when a clerk in the pawnbroking establishment of Mr. Sanders ...

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  18. NIGERIA.

    The British expedition sent to the relief of Saria, in Northern Nigeria, has captured the Emir of Kontagora and 10,000 of his followers. The Emir has been ...

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  19. THE AMERICAN NAYY.

    The naval committee of the United States House of Representatives recommends the construction of two battle-ships of 10,000 tons, and two armoured cruisers ...

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  20. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The bill introduced by Senator Platt (Connectient) continuing the Chinese Exelusion Act, which was recently passed by the Senate, has also been passed by the ...

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  21. THE CHEQUE DUTY.

    A proposal by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in connection with his budget scheme, is very generally condemned. ...

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  22. THE LONDON WOOL SALES

    The arrivals for the third series of London wool sales this year comprise 367,450 bales. The quantity forwarded to the manufacturing districts is 138,500 bales, and ...

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  23. THE ROCKDALE TRAGEDY.

    The inquesst on the body of Augustine Lawrence, the victim of the Rockdale tragedy, was held to-day. Thomas Nicholas Birch was present in custody. During the ...

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  24. POSTAL RATES.

    The London Post-office authorities consider that the Australian Common wealth is bound under the rules of the Universal Postal Union lo collect the surcharges ...

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  25. THE SUBURBAN BURGLARIES.

    The recovery of certain articles of jewellery in the possession of Richard Williams and Thomas James Wilson, the two men arrested in Fitzroy on Monday by ...

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  26. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Two fresh cases of plague were reported to-day. The first, was a man named Andrew Paterson, aged 54 a stationer, residing and carrying on business in ...

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  27. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver is quoted at 23¾d. per oz. standard, being a decline of 1-16d. since Saturday. ...

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  28. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The cargo of 14,255 quarters South Australian wheat, per William Tillie, from Port Pirc February 4, has been sold at 29/10½ per 480lb., cost, freight, and ...

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  29. QUEENSLAND CIVIL SERVICE.

    A number of pulic servants have received notice that their services will not be required after June 30, in consequence of the decision of the Cabinet to [?] ...

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  30. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Abdullah, Young-street, Fitzroy, hawker. Causes of insolvency—Losses by fire and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £56 10/8, assets, £11; defleciency, £45/10/8. Mr. ...

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  31. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—Vondel, from Melbourne December 16; Apolda, from Adelaide January ...

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  32. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Acctylene Gas Company V. Markwald (part heard). First Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice Hodges.) ...

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  33. RIFLE TEAM FOR BISLEY.

    The total amount of the "Sydney Morning Herald's" subscription-list for the Bisley team is £444/18/, so that there is an excellent prospect of the team leaving by ...

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  34. A DRUNKEN CALF.

    An unusual case of inchriety has occurred at Veetis South. A steer calf drank a quantity if new wine which was being run to waste. Shortly afterwards it was found ...

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  35. WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

    The will of Thomas Pratt, late of Beeac, farmer, has been lodged for probate. Testator died on February 18, and his will bears date May 4, 1901. He left real estate ...

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  37. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and 0. Company's R.M.S. China left Colombe for Australian on the 27th inst. ...

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