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  2. JAPAN AND RUSSIA. A RUSSIAN REPLY DRAFTED.

    Count Lamsdorff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has intimated that a reply to the last Japanese note will be transmitted next week, and that great care ...

    Article : 136 words
  3. CHINESE FOR THE RAND. MR. SEDDON'S PROTEST.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette," commenting on the cable message sent by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to Mr. Seddon, in reference to the introduction of Chinese into ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. THE FISCAL CAMPAIGN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  5. THE CRICKET OUTLOOK.

    Pennant cricket continues to be mild and mediocre—indeed. I have not known a season in which there has been so little of interest, though club games have naturally ...

    Article : 817 words
  6. The Argus.

    Since the opening of the year partial recovery in Australian Government stocks has taken place in the London market, notwithstanding the depressing ...

    Article : 5,359 words
  7. POISONOUS FOOD CASES.

    Three more deaths are reported from Darmstadt, where through eating tinned beans which had become decomposed, many ladies who were attending a ...

    Article : 75 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General's programme for this week is as follows:— To-day—Lunches with the A.N.A.; the Preme Minister dines with His Excellency. ...

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  9. THE COMMONWEALTH. THE TREASURERS' CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Propsting, Premier of Tasmania, arrived in Adelaide on Saturday. He has come to Adelaide partly to see his wife's parents, Sir Jenkin and Lady Coles, and to ...

    Article : 286 words
  10. RESOLUTIONS IN OPPOSITION.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—At the half-yearly meeting of the Bendigo branch of the A.M.A. on Saturday, the following resolution was carried:— ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. ACETYLENE EXPLOSION.

    A terrible explosion of acetylene gas has occurred in a cafe at Ignonas (?), in the south of France. Ten persons were killed and 17 severely injured. ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. BROKEN HILL TRAMWAY.

    The announcement made in the columns of "The Argus" on Saturday morning that the Broken Hill Proprietary Company had pegged out leases for a steam tram line from ...

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  13. MOTOR-CAR ACCIDENT.

    A serious motoring accident is reported from Cannes, the well-known watering place in the south of France. An English car, travelling at a rapid rate, collided ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. FALL IN FRENCH AND RUSSIAN STOCKS.

    French Rentes have declined heavily on the Paris Bourse. There has also been a heavy loss on Russian stocks, and other stocks have been affected. ...

    Article : 546 words
  15. A BISHOP DROWNED.

    The Right Rev. Henry Norris Churton, D.D., Bishop of Nassan (Bahamas), in the West Indies, has been accidentally drowned in his diocese. ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. THE COTTON MARKET.

    The Liverpool cotton market has been greatly excited, and the quotation for American advanced to 8.40d. per lb. A similar advance took place in New York. ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. THE RIVERINA SEAT.

    On Saturday the deputy-registrar (Mr. O'Halloran) received the first petition presented to the High Court disputing the validity of a federal election. The ...

    Article : 852 words
  18. THE AMERICAN NAVY.

    The immense increase by Congress in the expenditure on the United States navy during the next financial year is explained. It is intended to include in the naval ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. THE HOTTENTOT REVOLT

    The latest advices in connection with the Hottentot rising in German South-West Africa state that many Kaffirs have joined the Her[?]ros who are investing the garrison ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. THROWN FROM A CART.

    A boy, 12 years of age, named Frank Dodenarde, who lives at the Melton railway station, was driving a milk-cart on Saturday morning. He was standing in the cart, and ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. IRISH EDUCATION.

    An important proposal with regard to Irish University education has been made by the Earl of Dunraven. He recommends the establishment of a ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. THE MISSING TRANSPORT

    The search for the French transport Vienne, which left Rochefort for Toulon with a cargo of gunpowder and a crew of 50, has proved fruitless. The vessel is ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day prices generally were well maintained. Low crossbreds, however, were occasionally weak. ...

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  24. SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    WHITTLESEA, Sunday.—A shooting accident happened to-day on the farm of Mr. Wilson, Richlands, a mile from Whittlesea. Two lads, Harry Venner, 196 Union-street, ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. SMALL-POX IN NEW ZEALAND. VICTORIAN PRECAUTIONS.

    The Board of Public Health is exercising vigilance in preventing the introduction of small-pox into this state from New Zealand. The steamer Victoria, which in ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. GORED BY A BULL.

    CAMPBELLTOWN, Saturday.—Mrs. Catherine Yager, licensee of the Campbell Town Hotel, was knocked down and gored by a young bull on Wednesday. Her injuries ...

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  27. MENELIK'S LIKENESS.

    A remarkable lawsuit has been concluded in Paris. M. Leontieff, the Russian explorer and adventurer in Abyssinia, brought an action ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. SUDDEN DEATH.

    CLUNES, Sunday.—An elderly man, named William Richards, dropped dead in Service-street this evening. The deceased was employed by a municipal contractor. ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver is quoted at 25¾d. per ounce standard, being an advance of 3-16d. since yesterday. MINING SHARES. ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. ENGINEDRIVER INJURED.

    CAMPERDOWN, Saturday.—Driver Glennister, in charge of the Melbourne to Port Fairy train on Friday night, slipped off the engine while coaling at Camperdown ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. PROCEDURE IN SYDNEY.

    In reference to the outbreak of smallpox in New Zealand, the Board of Health yesterday decided to admit passengers to land if vaccinated within six months, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    The English Eleven completed their second match against Tasmania yesterday, in fine weather. The wicket was perfect, and the visitors made 353 in their first ...

    Article : 361 words
  33. COMMERCIALTELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 508 words
  34. DEFENCES AT THE HEADS.

    There is a muster of nearly seven hundred gunners of all ranks in the Queenscliff forts for the shell practice to-morrow. A camp of instruction for both garrison and field ...

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  35. RUSSIA AND MANCHURIA.

    Reports from two sources state that Russia refuses to guarantee the sovereignty of China over Manchuria, as demanded by Japan. ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. RAPPIT-TRAPPER DROWNED.

    BROADFORD, Saturday.—Kenneth Kennedy, age 22, met his death by drowning in a creek on the Kerrisdale station. The body was discovered on Thursday by a mate, who ...

    Article : 162 words
  37. THE VICTORIA AT HOBART.

    Seven passengers by the Victoria from New Zealand, including the Government analyst (Mr. Ward), were sent to Barnes Bay Quarantine Station. Sixty-eight of ...

    Article : 134 words
  38. KOREA.

    The attitude of Russia towards Korea is distinctly aggressive, A. Russian military party has crossed the Korean-Manchurian frontier near the Yalu River. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  39. NATHALIA PIONEER KILLED.

    NATHALIA, Friday.—Mr. John C. Vanstavern, a well-known orchardist and vigiteron, met with his death in a painfully tragic manner last evening. He was ...

    Article : 184 words
  40. SIR JOHN FORREST.

    With reference to the article published on Friday, suggesting the possibility of Sir John Forrest's return to state politics, "West Australian" writes:—Considerable ...

    Article : 420 words
  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Yesterday the Lieutenant-Governor declared open the Methodist Ladies' College in the splendid buildings formerly known as the Way College. Way College ceased ...

    Article : 652 words
  42. HARBOUR RATES.

    The right of the states to collect preferential harbour rates since the Commonwealth Act has come into force has been questioned in some of the states. It is ...

    Article : 168 words
  43. SEA INCIDENT.

    A singular incident is reported by the Cheefu corespondent of the "Daily Mail." He states that a Japanese warship, when in the vicinity of Chemulpo, the port of ...

    Article : 108 words
  44. KILLED IN MINE EXPLOSION.

    QUEENSTOWN, Sunday.—A shocking accident occurred at the North Lyell mine on Friday afternoon, about 6 o'clock, resulting in the death of a miner named A. E. ...

    Article : 110 words
  45. POSTAL UNION CONGRESS.

    The meeting of the International Postal Union, which was to have been held in Rome in the spring of this year, has been postponed for 12 months. ...

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  46. GENERAL KUROPATKIN.

    It is again announced that in the event of war between Russia and Japan General Kuropatkin, the Russian Minister of War, will command the Russian land forces. ...

    Article : 32 words
  47. LABOUR POLITICS.

    The annual conference of the Political Labour League continued its sittings yesterday afternoon and evening. It was resolved that in the plank of the lighting ...

    Article : 255 words
  48. A CHILD DROWNED.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—A sad drowning accident happened on the Inglewood-road, about four miles out of the city, this morning. A five-year-old son of T. Cairns, who ...

    Article : 126 words
  49. PARCELS POST TO NATAL.

    The Governor-General, on behalf of the Commonwealth, and the Governor of Natal have signed an agreement covering the direct exchange of parcels between the Australian ...

    Article : 34 words
  50. JAPANESE FIRMS IN LONDON.

    Japanese houses in London have been instructed not to negotiate any commercial bills at present. ...

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  51. WRITING ON PACKETS AND NEWSPAPERS.

    The deputy Postmaster-General (Sir Charles Todd) has received the following communication from the Postmaster-General's department:— ...

    Article : 258 words
  52. QUEENSLAND.

    Since it was announced that a number of the Queensland dredges were laid up, and that the Government was prepared to consider offers to purchase, a number of ...

    Article : 324 words
  53. ACTIVITY AT SIMONSTOWN.

    A Reuter's telegram states that there is unusual naval activity at Simonstown, the British naval station in the Cape Colony. The British war-ships are taking in large ...

    Article : 42 words
  54. LOSS OF AN ARM.

    GEELONG, Sunday.—A resident of East Geelong, named William Sutherland, 30 years of age, was handling a gun at Little River on Sunday afternoon when the ...

    Article : 68 words
  55. THE MAIL CONTRACTS.

    The Premier (Mr. Morgan) has received replies from both Mr. Deakin and Mr. Drake to his recent letter on the new mail contracts. Both say that Mr. Morgan ...

    Article : 257 words
  56. PROTEST AGAINST DREDGING.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—A conference of representatives of the Bendigo City, the Eaglehawk borough, and the Marong and Huntly shires was held on Saturday to ...

    Article : 134 words
  57. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Highly successful experiments have been made at the Alhambra Music-hall with Mr. Alfred Moul's (formerly of Melbourne) process of rendering scenery and stage ...

    Article : 121 words
  58. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    The s.s. F[?]nders will run a special trip to Sehanapper Point (Mornington), from No. 2 Prince's Wharf at 10 a.m. A band will be on board. For Werribee Jetty the s.s. Casino will leave No. ...

    Article : 203 words
  59. THE PATENTS OFFICE.

    In a recent communication to the Premier a firm of solicitors has urged a number of reasons against the removal of the New South Wales Patents office to Melbourne. ...

    Article : 205 words
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