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  2. VESUVIUS IN ERUPTION.

    There is a marked improvement in the condition of affairs at Mount Vesuvins. The rain of ashes which has been pouring all round for days past has ceased. The ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN POLICY

    ln financial circles in London a report has been in circulation that £20,000,000 of Australian money has recently reached London for investment. The report is ...

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  4. THE KAISER.

    The Emperor William of Germany has again exhibited his capacity for startling the diplomatic world by means of a telegram. ...

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  5. SYSTEMATIC SHOP-LIFTING.

    Shop-lifting is a crime that is always rife, and in large drapery establishments, while guarding aginst it in every possible way, the proprietors expect to suffer some ...

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  6. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    At the Footscray Court-house on Saturday Dr. Cole, district coroner, opened an inquest concerning the death of George May, carter, whose dead body was found ...

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  7. ELECTION ALLIANCES.

    The most important business set down for the determination of the Political Labour Council branches conference, which is now sitting at the Trades-hall, was disposed of ...

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  8. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    FORBES, Sunday.—Mr. Reid spoke in the Forbes Town-hall on Saturday night. The mayor (Alderman R. E. B. Reymond) presided. The big building was packed. Mr. ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    Mr. A. H. Peake, Treasurer of South Australia, who was in Sydney attending the conference of state Ministers, returned by the Sydney express on Saturday. Mr. ...

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  10. EASTER MONDAY.

    To-day being a public holiday, all the public offices and principal business houses will be closed. Easter Monday is one of the most popular holidays of the year, and ...

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  11. DROWNED IN A BATH.

    Dr. Cole, district coroner held an inquest at the Railway Hotel, Yarraville, on Saturday touching the death of Mrs. Harriett Williams, who was found drowned ...

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  12. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    The victory of the Constitutional Democrats at the Duma elections is causing much speculation throughout Russia as to the probable result when the Duma meets next ...

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  13. AMERICAN PUBLIC LIFE.

    President Roosevelt made an interesting speech yesterday on the occasion of opening a new public building in Washington. The President dwelt on the necessity of ...

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  14. FOUND IN THE RIVER.

    John Whitelaw, 38 years of age, of John-street, North Williamstown, who has been a sufferer to enrvature of the spine for years, was reported missing to the ...

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  15. THIGH FRACTURED.

    OUTTRIM, Friday.—Harold Hargraves, aged 13, when driving along the Moyarra road into Outtrim on Wednesday evening sustained a severe fracture of the ...

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  16. PROTUGUESE NAVY.

    A serious mutiny in the Portuguese navy is reported from Lisbon by the local correspondent of the "Daily Mail." According to the correspondent, the sailors ...

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  17. EGYPT AND TURKEY.

    No settlement has so far been arrived at in regard to the seizure by Turkey of the Egyptian town of Tabah, on the peninsula of Sinai. A suspecion has been engendered ...

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  18. WOOD-CHOPPING ACCIDENT.

    SUNNYSIDE, Saturday.—James M'Grath, a lad about 17 yeats of age, while practising for the boys' wood-chopping contest, to be held on Easter Monday, cut his ...

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  19. THE BUTTER INDUSTRY.

    The arrival of 40 boxes of Queensland butter in Melbourne some days ago, bearing the "Silverwood" Butter Company's brand on the outside, and "Golden Chur[?]," a ...

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  20. MAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    STAWELL, Sunday.—A man named J. Stephens died in the yard of the Foresters' hall at 1 o'clock on Sunday morning. He called at the hotel about 11 o'clock. He ...

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  21. CHINESE ON THE RAND

    M. Yves Guyot, the well-known French publicist, contributes to "Le Si[?]le," of which he was formerly political editor, an article on the question of the Chinese on ...

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  22. KNOCKED DOWN BY HORSES.

    HORSHAM, Saturdy.—James Hanks, a lorrydriver, met with a serious accident whilst delivering goods at the Royal Hotel. He had locked the wheel of the lorry and ...

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  23. SLOW-FOOTED JUSTICE.

    Justice has at length been done in the case of the United States contractors. Gaynor and Green, who for over four years have utilised the processes of the law in Canada ...

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  24. THE NATAL RISING.

    Mr. C. J. Smythe, the Premier of Natal, has decided to off[?] a reward of £500 for the capture of the [?] chief Bambanta alive or dead. A sum of £20 has also been ...

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  25. FEDERAL CABINET.

    Since the labour organisations will not act in concert with Federal Minister at the elections in December, federal politicians expect that Ministers will realise that their ...

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  26. GAMBLING DEN RAIDED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The most successful raid ever made by the Sydney police was carried out last night at the Denison Athletic and Recreation Club, more popularly ...

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  27. MAN CUTS HIS THROAT.

    BEECHWORTH, Sunday.—A determined suicide occurred to-day. John Armstrong, aged about 40, who has been sufferring from melancholia for some time, went to a ...

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  28. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    The Right Rev. A. W. Pain, Bishop of Gipp-land, has a letter in the current number of the "Spectator" on the education question. He urges the Imperial ...

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  29. BOY FAILS UNDER A ROLLER.

    DUNOLLY, Sunday.—Allison Oxley, about nine years old son of Mr. S. Oxley, of Eddington, yesterday [?] with a severe accident. He was accompanying a young man ...

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  30. CAMPER-OUT DROWNED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A youth named Frederick Henton, who was camping out at National-park, was drowned yesterday while bathing. ...

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  31. SOUTH AFRICAN TRADE.

    Re[?]ter's correspondent at Durban, [?] says that South African merchants engaged in the Australasian trade strongly favour a direct monthly service between ...

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  32. UNITED COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—The annual conference of the United Commercial Travellers' Association was continued at the clubhouse on Saturday morning. The president ...

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  33. DEATH OF A TOURIST.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Charles Austin M'Manon, described as attorney and counsellor at-law of Broadway, New York, who arrived at Newcastle as a passenger by the ...

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  34. FATAL BICYCLE ACCIDENT.

    UPPER FERNTREE GULLY, Sunday.— Ralph Carson, aged about 17 or 18 years, who had been since Friday last on a visit to Mr. Anderson, of ...

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  35. RAILWAYS IN KOREA.

    The United States Steel Corporation has entered into a contract to supply 50,000 tons of steel for the 200 bridges on the railway in course of construction from Wiju, on the ...

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  36. A STATIONMASTER KILLED.

    DAYLESFORD, Sunday.—At half-past 11 o'clock last evening the assistant stationmaster (Mr. Alfred W. Prankard) stepped to the edge of the platform at the railway ...

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  37. THE PARIS STRIKE.

    The French Government has decided to make no further effort to conciliate the Paris postmen who have gone out on strike for higher wages and to obtain the ...

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  38. TWO MEN BURNED TO DEATH.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—Two men, James Kearns and Charles Fitzwilliams, were burnt to death this morning. About half-past 1 o'clock two passers-by a ...

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  39. DELAYED STEAMERS.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—Huddart, Parker, and Co.'s steamer Victoria, fears for the [?]foty of which were entertained on Friday, arrived from Auckland at 6 o'clock ...

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  40. EXCESSIVE HEAT.

    During the past few days the heat has been excessive. Yesterday the sun temperature was [?]. A b[?] of the B[?] (East [?] Regiment), while marching to ...

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  41. MEDICAL MAN INJURED.

    PITFIELD, Friday.—Mr. C. F. Hodgkinson, M.R., of Horrings, met with an accident this afternoon through colliding with an obstruction in Mainstreet. A ...

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  42. GIFT FOR THE NATION.

    Mr. William S[?]m, a British subject, who has just died in Flor[?], has left an intersting and valuable legacy to the [?] [?]. He has bequ[?] to it a splendid ...

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  43. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    [?] April [?].—Owing to the valuable [?] during the last five or six w[?] the projects of a good season are very bright in this district. Farmers are pushing along as quickly as possible ...

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  44. RIBS BROKEN.

    BERRINGA, Friday.—Alfred Harper, who fell from a seaffold on Thursday, is suffering great pain internally, and it is feared that several ribs are broken, in addition to ...

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  45. THROWN FROM A PONY.

    St. ARNAUD, Saturday.—Miss Ka[?] rine [?], daughter of Mr. P. [?] M.L.A., was thrown from a popy yesterday, and had her left arm broken in two ...

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