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  2. THE STAT[?]OVERNOR. TO-DAY'S AREANGEMENS.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir George Sydenham Clarke) will leave Melbourne today for London. The arrangements for his departure have been completed. His ...

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  3. ITALY AND ENGLAND. KING VICTOR DEPARTS.

    King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena okf Italy left England yesterday. Kind Edward and Queen Alexandra bade their Royal visitors an affectionate farewell ...

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  4. THE FISCAL CAMPAIGN,,-.MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    Mr. Chamberlain, who is at present in Wales, was entertained at luncheon at Cardiff on Saturday. Responding to the toast of his health, he said that he believed his ...

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  5. SERIOUS CASUALTIES. A LONG LEAP.

    Charles Ainsworht, 52 years of age, who was assisting to discharge a cargo of coal from the s.s. Gabo on to a lighter, slipped on a plank on which he was standing. ...

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  6. SENATE ELECTION. For Fiseal Peace. For Industrial Peace. For Progress. For Prosperity.

    Tbc candidates named have agreed to the following brief statement of the views upon which they seek the votes of electors: ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Tennyson entertained His Excellency the Governor and Lady Clarke at dinner at Government-house yesterday ...

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  8. A TERRIBLE FIRE.

    A shocking tragedy occurred last night at Altoona, a railway town at the eastern base of the Alleghany Mountains, in Pennsylvania. ...

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  9. HOW TO VOTE. DIRECTIONS TO ELECTORS.

    The ballot paper for the Senate and the House of Representatives have now been printed. Instead kof striking out the names of candidates as electors ...

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  10. SCANDAL IN HIGH LIFE.

    A painful feeling has been caused in society in London by the conviction for fraud of Arthur Edward Saunders Sebright, the brother of Sir Edgar Reginald Saunders ...

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  11. A SIMPLE ACCIDENT.

    A boy named Norman Priddle, 12 years of age, was playing in the street outside the state school yesterday, at Prahran, and in jumping over a gutter he sllipped and fell on ...

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  12. A TREATY CONCLUDED.

    The "Tribuna," a leading Roman paper, states that during the Royal visit to England the Marquis of Lausdowne, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and Siguor ...

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  13. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    A ballot paper for the House of Representatives, when properly marked, will be as follows. The names are, of course, fictitious: ...

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  14. COLLISION WITH A TRAM.

    A man named Charles Cullen living in Cross-street, Prahran, who was driving a buggy in Victoria-street yesterday afternoon came into collision with a North ...

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  15. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The interstate match Victoria v. South Australia was resumed yesterday on the Melbourne Cricket-ground. His Excellency Lord Tennyson was present during the day, ...

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  16. THIBET.

    The "Kolnische Zeitung," a leading German semi-official organ, published at Cologne, states that the Chinese representative at Lhassa has been recalled, owing to ...

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  17. RECEPTION AT THE TOWN-HALL.

    A reception was given last night by the Lord Mayor of Melbourne and Lady M'Eacharn, to meet His Excellency the Governor and Lady Clarke, and to bid them ...

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  18. A FALL IN THE DARK.

    BENDIGO, Monday.—Catharine Marrinan aged 63, a resident of Mandurang, was returning home from a neighbour's house on Saturday, when she fell into a ...

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  19. MINING MISHAP.

    BENDIGO, Monday.—William Bunney, a lander, employed at the New Red, White, and Blue mine, whilst putting a tank on the rope at ehr surface to-day, met with a ...

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  20. A MAMMOTH LINER.

    A new vessel, the Baltic, for the White Still line of Royal mail steamers, running between New York and Liverpool, has been launched at the well-known yards, of ...

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  21. COLLAPSE OF A TAILINGS HEAP.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday —.James Bateman, aged 41, a surface hand, at the Central mine, sustained a broken leg and arm this afternoon, owing to a fall of tailings. ...

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  22. THE SENATE.

    Electors will have to vote for the full number of senators who have to be elected, namely, four. A ballot paper for the Senate properly marked will ...

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  23. DROWNED WHILE BATHING.

    DONALD, Monday0—On Saturday evening a yung man named Jack Ferguson, employed by Mr. Sproat, of the Banyenong Estate, during the harvest, was drowned. ...

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  24. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS. NEW SOUTH WALES DEFEATED.

    About a thousand speetators witnessed the close okfs the cricket match, England and New South Wales, to-day. There was a good deal of speeulation as to whether the ...

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  25. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Royal Commission, which for some months past has been investigating the labour problem in the Transvaal, has furnished a report at Johannesburg. ...

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  26. THE FIRST MEETING.

    A noisy minority brought tko a premature end the meeting of electors held at the Masonic-hall last night to hear the views of Mr. F. T. Derham and Mr. Edmond E. ...

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  27. KICKED BY A HORSE.

    WHITTLESEA, Monday.—A painful aceident happened at Mr.Mason's farm, Gleavale, on Friday, to Mr. Crosier. A stallion kicked a rail, which struck Mr. ...

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  28. ADDRESS FROM THE CITY COUNCIL.

    Yesterday afternoon, at the offices set aside for the state Governor in the Treasury-buildings, a farewell address from the corporation of the city of Melbourne was ...

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  29. AN OCTOGENARIAN DROWNED.

    PENSHURST, Monday.—Mr. Richard Johnstone, aged 88, for 40 years a resident, was found drowned in a hole containing 3ft. of water, close to his dwelling, by a ...

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  30. THE CHURCH IN FRANCE.

    In the French Senate yesterday, the amendment of the Education Bill of which M. Combes, the Premier, gave notice a week ago, prohibating the religious orders from ...

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  31. VEHICLE FATALITY.

    SOUTH YAN YEAN, Monday.—Mrs. Oglivy, wife of Mr.James Ogilvy, of Berwick, met with an accident kon Friday last, which pro9ved fatal. The Deceased, who was ...

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  32. SUDDEN DEATH OF THE REV. PROFESSOR SMITH.

    The Rev. Professor A. Campbell Smith, of the Thcological-hall, Ormond College, Melbourne, died suddenly at about 11 o'clock this morning, at the residence of the Rev. F. ...

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  33. WOMEN ELECTORS.

    The electoral authorities yesterday compiled the following excellent hints for women electors, so that they may know what to do on election day:— ...

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  34. DROWNED IN THE OVENS.

    BEECHWORTH, Monday.—Information was received by the police this morning of a drowning case at Everton, a young man, named John Airey, only 17. losing his life ...

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  35. COLLIERY FATALITY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The concussion caused by a shot in the Stockton Colliery, in the Newcastle district, to-day started a skip, which ran down an inclined plane, and ...

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  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver is 26? per oz., a decline of ?d. since Saturday. The death is announced of Prince Dimitri Soltykoff, a well-known figure in the ...

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  37. A PROFESSOR'S VIEW.

    Professor Alfred Marshall, the wellknown writer on economics, who has occupied the chair of pollitical economy at Cambridge since 1885, has made and important ...

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  38. PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY OF VICTORIA.

    A deputation from the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, consisting of the moderator (the Right Rev. A. Davidson), the former moderator (Rev. A. ...

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  39. SENSATIONAL BOLT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A sensational accident occuried in the Parkes district yesterday. Mr. W. Dixon, Mr. G. Wooden, and seven children, whose ages ranged from 4 ...

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  40. A DISTINGUISHED CAREER.

    The announcement of Professor Smith's death was received at the Assembly-hall, Collins-street, in the course of the afternoon by the right rev. the moderator and a ...

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  41. MEETINGS OF CANDIDATES.

    Colonel Templeton will address a meeting of ladies at the Athenæum (upper) hall this afternoon, at 4 o'clock, and a publlic meeting at the fitzroy Town-hall this evening at ...

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  42. ROWDY POLITICAL MEETINGS.

    The practised thief knows how to turn even politics to profit. While all the quieter members of the community who attended the meeting at the Masonic-hall last ...

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  43. MR. IRVINE'S RETIREMENT.

    At the close of the meeting of the committee of the Kilmore Agricultural Society on Saturday, the chairman (Mr. John Taylor) referred to the proposed retirement of ...

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  44. BURNT TO DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Two children named M'Quaker were left by then mother in a house at Surry Hills this morning while she went shopping. The children got out of ...

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  45. TEAM'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    A handy little card setting forth the Australian engagements of the English team, with other information as to cricketers' performances, and a copy of the ...

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  46. MR. RITCHIE.

    Mr. C. T. Ritchie, who recently resigned his position as Chancellor of the Exchequer because of his disagreement with Mr. Chamberlain's views, has written a letter to the ...

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  47. THE TEST MATCHES.

    The announcement in "The Argus" of yesterday that there was a probablility of H. Trumble being available for the forthcoming test matches was the source of much ...

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  48. UNKNOWN MAN DROWNED.

    ROCHESTER, Monday.—A man employed by Mr. Cant, of Pine-grove, for a short time only, and a stranger in the district, was found drowned in a dam ...

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  49. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Mrs. Sarah Ann Brockley, of Queen-street, Bendigo, widow, who died on October 25, under a will dated July 12, 1804, left real estate valued at £2,082, and personal property valued at £1,794, ...

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  50. FALL FROM A WAGGON.

    ROCHESTER, Monday.—A lad, 18 years of age, named Challes Davis, eldest son of Mr. Frank Davis, while carting hay to-day, fell under the wheel, and sustained a ...

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  51. SUICIDE OR MURDER?

    James Henry Day was a few days ago found dead in a stable at Granville, and the case appeared to be one of suicide, but the evidence, at the inquest now being held ...

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  52. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The harbourmaster at Wallaroo notified the Marine department at Port Adelaide that the barque Bannockburn, which went ashore on Shoalwater Point, Spencer's Gulf, ...

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  53. THE MATCHES AGAINST THE STATES.

    Sir,—Since the doings of Warner's English team have created so much interest, it may be of interest to compare then performances with the precvious English teams ...

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  54. G.M.S. BREMEN AT FREMANTLE.

    The German mail steamer Bremen arrived last night, and sailed at 4 p.m. to-day. Saloon passengers:— For Adelaide:—Mr. J. E. Dykes, Mr. Ingenieur, ...

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  55. A FATAL RESULT.

    CASTLEMAINE, Monday.—C. E. Oliver, driver in the employ of the Standard Brewery, who was throuwn out of his cart on Thursday and sustained three fractured ...

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  56. THE CANADIAN TARIFF.

    Senator G. A. drummond, the president of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, has expiessed the views of the association as follows: ...

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  57. CURE FOR SLEEPLESSNESS.

    Sir,—Your interesting article in Saturday's issue pertaining to sleep awakens a sympathy for those who suffer from insomnia. Having myself discovered a remedy ...

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  58. FALL INTO A RIVER.

    GORDON, Monday.—The members of St. Mark's Church of England Guold were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Atkinson at a picnnic at "Fernside Farm" on Saturday, ...

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  59. TO-DAY'S AUCTION SALES.

    To-day's auction sales are as follows:—Messrs. Campbell and Sons. at Kirk's Bazaar, horses: Messrs. Graham and Styles, at Richmond, boot manufacturer's and currier's plants, stock, &c.; ...

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  62. THE FARMING INTEREST.

    Mr. Green, the secretary of the Rural Labourers' League, has written a letter to "The Times" on hte decline of agriculture in England during the past half-century. ...

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  63. THE CRICKET VOTE.

    Mr. P. D'Orsa, captain of the North Maldon Cricket Club writes that the selection published in "The Argus" as from him is not his selection, but that he chooses the ...

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