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  2. SITUATION IN EGYPT.

    Turkey has disclaimed having given grounds for the apprehensions concerning the position in the Sinai penisula. It is denied that Turkish troops removed the ...

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  3. SAN FRANCISCO DISASTER.

    The plight of a large number of Australians resident in San Francisco, who were in distressed circumstances on account of the destruction of the city, has received the ...

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  4. DETECTIVES AND CRIME.

    The Chief Commissioner of Police (Mr. O'Callaghan) will, on his return to Melbourne to-day, have a case of alleged serious misconduct on the part of a detective ...

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  5. ST. KILDA TO BRIGHTON.

    An official trial of the cars on the electric tramway from St. Kilda to Middle Brighton was made yesterday morning. The party consisted of the Premier (Mr. Bent), the ...

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  6. TOLL TELEPHONES.

    During the absence of the PostmasterGeneral at the Rome Postal Conference his duties have devolved upon the Vice-President of the Executive Council (Mr. Ewing). ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    To-day (May 1) Mr. Richard Seddon commences his fourteenth year in the Premiership of New Zealand. Senator Playford (Minister for Defence) ...

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  8. THE NATAL RISING.

    The rebel chief Bambaata, who last week with 300 followers left the Nkandhla Forest, and was chased by the troops for 18 hours over 50 miles of the most rugged country ...

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  9. THE KING AND QUEEN.

    Their Majesties the King and Queen, who are cruising in the Mediterranean on the way home frm Athens, where they visited the King and Queen of Greece, have been ...

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  10. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    In "The Argus" yesterday opinions were published of the leader and of the deputyleader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Reid and Mr. Joseph Cook) concerning the ...

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  11. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    The Housing of the Working Classes Bill was before the House of Commons last evening. It was read a second time, and therupon referred to a Select ...

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  12. BIG BATTLE-SHIPS.

    The supremacy of the battle-ship Dreadnought, the biggest ship in the British navy, as the greatest naval fighting machine in the world, is to be challenged by the United ...

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  13. POSTAL CONGRESS.

    In the effective speech which he delivered at the Postal Conference at Rome on Saturday, in moving his resolution in favour of universal penny postage, Sir Joseph Ward, ...

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  14. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Progressive Association of Johannesburg, which represents 40,000 members, has adopted an energetic Imperialistic fighting programme. By this means the association ...

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  15. WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The wrestling match in the catch-as-catch can style between Georges Hackensehmidt, the holder of the world's championship, and Ahmed Madralli, known professionally ...

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  16. BOXING CONTESTS.

    In connection with the boxing contest which took place in the Exhibition-building some comment took place yesterday upon the fact that a public institution like the ...

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  17. REGULATING WAGES.

    An important step has been taken in the direction of the prevention of labour troubles in the cotton-spinning industry of Manchester. ...

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  18. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    Mr. Chamberlain, in writing to a correspondent on the subject of the Education Bill, states that the Unionists are unanimously opposed to the religious provisions ...

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  19. AGRICULTURAL LABOUR.

    Mr. Keri Hardle, M.P., is organising an Agricultural Labourers' League, on the lines of the organisation founded by Joseph [?] in 1872. ...

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  20. LOST TRAINING-SHIP.

    Survivors of the week of the Belgian training-ship Comte de Smet de Naeyer, which foundered in a gale in the Bay of Biscay while on a voyage to Australia, have ...

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  21. A BISHOP'S VIEW.

    The Bishop of Hereford (the Right Rev. Dr. John Pereival) has made an appeal to churchmen in connection with the Education Bill. He asks them not to participate ...

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  22. THE LOST BOY.

    BERWICK, Monday.—No further traces of the missing boy Mason were found to-day. All hope of his being found alive was abondoned last week. ...

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  23. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    In an article dealing withe the quesiton of Australian defence the "Spectator" states that Mr. Watson, the leader of the Labour party in the House of Representatives, is ...

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  24. COMMERCE ACT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The conference of manufacturers, importers, and exporters convened by the Federal Government to advise as to what regulations should be framed ...

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  25. ADVENTUROUS BOY.

    The s.s. sophocles, which arrived in Melbourne on Sunday night, has abroad as "skipper's tiger" Boy Lionel Pritchard Hales, the 14-year-old son of "Smiler" Hales. ...

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  26. DISEASED RABBITS.

    Twenty-five business men interested in the rabbit export trade met in the Sir Charles Hotham Hotel yesterday afternoon, the object being to consider means for ...

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  27. MAY DAY.

    As May Day approaches the feelings of dread of the occurence of serious anarchist disturbances, which have been manifested for some time past, are increasing, until, ...

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  28. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    PERTH, Monday.—This afternoon the Premier (Mr. Rason) made a brief statement in regard to the resolution of the recent Premiers' Conference in favour of the ...

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  29. WEST AUSTRALIAN JUDGE.

    PERTH, Monday, — This afternoon the Premier (Mr. Rason) announced that the Cabinet had appointed Mr. John Ruth, of the Western Cicuit bar in England, to the ...

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  30. OLYMPIC GAMES

    Nigel Barker, of the Sydney University, who is a competitioner in the running events at the Olympic games at Athens, won his heat in the 400 metres (about 437 yards) ...

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  31. POST-OFFICE ROBBED.

    HOBART, Monday. — Between Sunday and Monday morning the inland mails lying in the Hobart Post-office were tampered with. About a dozen bags were cut open, ...

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  32. SOCIAL LEGISLATION.

    Professor Egerton, who fills the chair of colonial history in the University of Oxford, endowned by Messrs. Alfred Beit and Julius Wernher, of Wernher, Beit, and Co., ...

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  33. WEST AUSTRALIAN CABINET.

    PERTH, Monday.—The political situation is somewhat chatoic. A special meeting of the Cabinet was held to-day, and afterwards the Premier (Mr. Rason) said that he had ...

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  34. MISS ELLEN TERRY.

    Miss Ellen Terry, the famous n[?] long associated with the late Sir Henry Irving in theatrical productions, celebrated on Saturday evening the jubilee ...

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  35. CRIME IN BIG CITIES.

    NEW YORK, March 21.—For some time past Chicago has easily surprised all other cities of the civilised world in its record of crime. That is admitted by the Chicago ...

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  36. MUTINY ON A BARQUE.

    A seaman named Alfred Barnes, of Sydney, filling the position of boatswain's mate as the barque Dunfermtine, which has just arrived with a cargo of wheat from ...

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  37. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the final of the covered court lawn tennis championships, which was played at the Queen's Club, West Kensington, on Saturday last. A. W. Gore defeated A. T. ...

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  38. TASMANIAN MINISTRY.

    HOBART, Monday.—The reconstruction of the Ministry, as previously cabled, bus [?] confirmed, and will probably be [?] to-morrow. The personnel of the ...

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  39. SELF-STERILLISED ELECTIONS.

    Sir,—It is no use denying the fact that a great amount of apathy exists in this state in political matters affecting the Commonwealth, and in my opinion this apathy ...

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  40. RABBIT-TRAPPER MISSING.

    GEELONG, Monday.—Some time ago the police at Port Campbell were informed that a man named Samuel Stephens, a rabbit trapper, was missing from his but at ...

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  41. GLENELG ELECTION.

    HAMILTON, Monday.—Mr. J. M'Neill, of Macarthur, the labour candidate for Glenelg, opened his campaign at Byadok on Saturday. He said that the land question ...

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  42. PURSUED BY WAVES.

    PORT CAMPBELL, Friday.—During the recent heavy storm the men working in the tunnel at Point Ronald, near the mo[?]th of the Gellibrand River, narrowly escaped ...

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  43. TASMANIAN DIAMONDS.

    HOBART, Monday.—Mr. Twelvetrees, Government geologist, reporting on the diamond discovered near Long [?] on the West Coast, says that it is a bright ...

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  45. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    (The amounts given in estates are gr[?], and subject to any debts owing by the estates.) James Mathew, late of Day[?]ford, toba[?], who died on April 4, under a will dated May 23, ...

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