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  2. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    Information was received in Melbourne yesterday form Broken Hill that the water supply from the Stephens Creek reservoir had suddenly failed. This news came ...

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  3. THE REVOLUTION IN SERVIA

    Advices from Belgrade state that the members of the Servian Ministry who took office after the murder of King Alexander and Queen Draga are ...

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  4. THE SULTAN'S THRONE.

    Although the rumours in Belgrade and Vienna that an Albanian outbreak had oecurred in Constantinople, and that the Sultan, Abdul Hamid, had been compelled to ...

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  5. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    A conference of members of the House of Commons interested in the iron, steel, engineering, and electricity manufactures will meet on Thursday next to make ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    We learn by cable that in the House of Commons on Monday Mr. Chamberlain announccd that Lord Tennyson, the GovernorGeneral of Australia, would return to ...

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  7. SMALL-POX.

    The small-pox outbreak is assuming serious proportions, and six fresh cases were reported to-day, two of them being regarded as serious. From yesterday's list ...

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  8. The Argus.

    We have already commented on the disingenuous attitude which the Commonwealth Government and the hightariff press have taken on the question ...

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  9. IN THE FEDERAL GALLERIES.

    The "moral duty" which Sir Edmund Barton discovered last week, which, in his opinion should inspire the House—apart altogether from any legal obligation—to ...

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  10. PUBLIC SERVANTS AND POLITICS.

    The board appointed to investigate charges made against Mr. George J. Mead, teacher of the state school at Ruby, Gippsland, completed its task yesterday, and ...

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  11. THE FAR EAST.

    The Washington correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that, according to Count Cassini, the Russian ambassador, his Government is disposed to open two ports ...

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  12. SOUTH AFRICA.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, replying to a question by Sir Henry CampbellBannerman, the leader of the Opposition, Mr Ritchie, the Chancellor of the ...

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  13. DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER

    The bill for legalising marriage with a deceased wife's sister has passed through the Grand Committee on Law, after nine sittings of a very exciting character. ...

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  14. REVOLT OF PRISONERS.

    A revolt of prisoners has occurred in the gaol at Vladikavkas, an important town in the Caucasus. Russian troops were called out, and they quelled the outbreak, killing ...

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  15. MOROCCO.

    Further information is published respecting the expedition commanded by M. Jacuqes Lebaudy, which is reported to have annexed the Atlantic coast of Morocco, ...

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  16. THE SHIPPING TRADE.

    The Cunard Steamship Company Limited has withdrawn from the agreement with regard to passenger rates entered into by it with the Atlantic Shipping Combination. ...

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  17. NORTHERN NIGERIA.

    Mr Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons yesterday that advices had been received from Northern Nigeria stating that 130 men of the West African Frontier ...

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  18. A SENSATIONAL FIRE.

    A sensational fire occurred at Eaglehawk to-night. Miss Reside, a sister-in-law of Mr. H.A. Lay, chemist, accidentally overturned a kerosene lamp at Mr. Lay's ...

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  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The "Standard" states that in consequence of the Government's threat to abandon the Irish Land Bill if the obstruction by the Irish Nationalist party is continued, ...

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  20. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    Excitement was caused here to-day by the report that a woman had committed suicide by drowning herself. A woman arrived by train last evening from Wodonga, and was ...

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  21. SOMALILAND.

    It is rumoured at Aden that the forces under Brigadier-General Manning and Lieut-Colonel Cobbe respecting whose safety considerable anxiety has been felt, ...

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  22. SYDNEY BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.

    The action for breach of promise of marriage, in which Amanda Marie Hardwick claimed£2,000 as compensation from Isidore Wineberg, was concluded to-day. ...

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  23. SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    A woman named Caroline Pryzgodda has been sentenced to death in Berlin for having poisoned four husbands with arsenic. She attempted to poison a fifth, but was ...

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  24. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Britannia left Colombo for Australia on the 21sst inst. ...

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  25. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Edward Devitt, formerly of Korongvale, railway employe. Filed at Charlton. Edward Forrester, of Towaninnie, farmer. Filed at Charlton. ...

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  26. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Sugar.—Mr. F. O. Licht, of Magdeburg, states in his monthly circular that the production of beet sugar in Europe during the first nine months, September to May ...

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  27. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Shaw v. Cohuna Irrigation and Water Supply Trust (part heard); Brec v. Scott. First Civil Court. ...

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  28. A HARDENED CRIMINAL.

    Judge Docker who presided at the Wellington Quarter Sessions to-day had before him a hardened criminal, names Frank Rutherford, who pleaded quilty to two ...

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  29. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    No more cases of plague have been reported, but additional evidence was gained to-day that the infection is spreading, as a mouse caught on the premises of a ...

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  30. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are report:- Arrivals.—Turakina from Wellington May 8; Oldenburg, from Melbourne May ...

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  34. DROUGHT RELIEF FUND.

    Mallee roots can now be supplied to those who care to try this excellent firewood and at the name time to [?] the Drought Relief Fund. Orders will be taken by [?] secretary of the relief ...

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