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  2. IMPERIAL POLITICS.-?-i

    Several of the leading members of the House of Commons are indisposed. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the Prime Minister, is suffering from a slight ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    The Premier and a small party of other visitors yesterday drove out from Foster with the president of the Agricultural Society (Mr. S. Laver), to see some portions ...

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  4. RHODES SCHOLARS.

    A decision will very shortly be announced regarding the appointment of the Rhodes scholar from Victoria for 1906 and the two succeeding years. In Western Australia ...

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  5. OUR PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    The youngest of the five sisters which comprise the family of the Victorian public shcools is Wesley College, for although the first steps towards the establishment of the ...

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  6. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A debate on the condition of those native races in South Africa who will not be represented in the new Legislatures about to be created took place in the House of Commons ...

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  7. THE HAWKER INQUIRY.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Thursday.—The board appointed to deal with the charges formulated against Major J. C. Hawker, commanding officer of the Victorian regiment ...

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  8. THE KING.

    King Edward is proceeding to the Continent at the end of this week. His Majesty will stop in Paris from Saturday until Tuesday, when he will proceed to Biarritz, the ...

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  9. UNREST IN RUSSIA.

    With a few exceptions, all parties in Russia are organising, with the view of taking an active part in the coming elections to the Duma. The exceptions are the ...

    Article : 127 words
  10. THE TRUCK ACT.

    In the House of Commons last evening, Si[?] Charles Dilke moved a resolution for the amendment of the Truck Act. The resolution declared that it is necessary to amend ...

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  11. CRISIS IN HUNGARY.

    The political situation in Hungary, artsing out of the action of the Emperor Francis Joseph in sanctioning the dissolution of Parliament, is more serious than ...

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  12. ABERDEEN ELECTION

    An election has taken place to [?]ill the v[?] cancy in the House of Commons for the east division of Aberdeenshire caused by the death of Mr. James An[?]nd (Liberal). ...

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  13. UNIONIST FREETRADERS.

    Lord Hugh C[?]cil, an arden[?] Free-trade Unionist, has written a letter, in which [?]e strongly advises the Unionist freetrader[?] to adhere to the Unionist party. Mr. ...

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  14. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    Since the Morocco trouble commenced last year the relations between France and Germany have been at times very strained, and the conflicting claims of the two powers ...

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  15. REGULATING DEBATE.

    A select committee of the House of Commons is considering new rules of procedure and the question of the hours of sitting for the House. The committee is also dealing ...

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  16. BRITISH NAVY.

    The navy estimates for the year amount to £31,869,500. Under the heading of "Ship-building, Repairs, and Maintenance" a saving is effected of £1,500,000. ...

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  17. FRENCH ARMY.

    Yesterday the French Chamber of Deputies had under consideration the question of the training of the territorial troops and the reserves. ...

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  18. THE FAR EAST.

    China objects to the military preparations made by the United States in the Philippines, in view of the possibility of an out-break against foreigners. ...

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  19. THE ARMY IN INDIA.

    Lord Curzon, the ex-Viceroy of India, is not satisfied with the compromise on the question of army control recently effected by Mr. John Morley, Secretary of State for ...

    Article : 295 words
  20. THE CHURCH AND THE PEOPLE

    The annual Home Mission festival in connection with the Methodist Conference was held at the Exhibition-building yesterday evening. Over 2,000 people partook of tea, ...

    Article : 911 words
  21. THE COAL TROUBLE.

    The trouble in the coal trade of the United States is not yet adjusted, and there is still a fear that the United Mine Workers' Association will carry out its threat of ...

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  22. REVENUE RETURNS.

    There was a considerable increase in the Federal Customs and excise collections last month as compared with those for February, 1905. The Treasury officials have ...

    Article : 269 words
  23. THE OROYA'S MISHAP.

    The Orient Royal Mail Company's R.M.S. Oroya, which stranded in the Suez Canal. but got off after discharging some cargo, has proceeded on her voyage to London. ...

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  24. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The lowest and highest range of value on the Stock Exchange yesterday for Broken Hill Proprietary was [?]3/9—6[?] for Broken Hill North, 52,6—55; and for M[?]. Ly[?]ll. ...

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  25. SAMOA.

    The claims against Great Britain, arising out of the disturbances of 1899 in Samon have been paid. Under a convention between Great ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. A MOVING MOUNTAIN.

    Engineers have been at work in Switzerland to prevent further damage to the villages of Cham[?]san and Gr[?]guay, in the canton of Valais, which were threatened ...

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  27. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The American visible supply [?] [?]timated at 70,531,000 bushels, as against 70,640,000 bushels a week ago, and 54,449,000 bushels at the corresponding date last ...

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  28. DYNAMITE OUTRAGE.

    A se[?]ational development was recently reported in connection with the murder some little tune ago of Mr. Ste[?]berg, a former Governor of Idaho, who was blown ...

    Article : 180 words
  29. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advic[?] have [?]n [?] [?] In Go[?]ough, M[?], and Company Limited.[?] "Tallow.—Since our Last [?] the marke[?] for [?] ...

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  30. EQUITABLE SOCIETY.

    According to the report of the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States just issued, the society suffered very severely as the result of the recent revelations of ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. PHOSPHOROUS FOR RABBITS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Patent phosphorus preparations had been used with good effect, to kill rabbits on the Tarrubandra Station, in the Gundagal district. Then a number ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. TRAMWAY TRAFFIC.

    The traflic returns of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company for the month of February show that the number of passengers carried was 4,634,231, or an ...

    Article : 163 words
  33. PENNY POSTAGE.

    The French Chamber of Deputies yesterday agreed to a proposal that pouny postage should be catablished throughout France and between France and her colonies. ...

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  34. FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the Federal Institute of Accountants was held on Wednesday, Mr. W. J. Runting presiding. The election of [?]-bearers for the year [?] in the ...

    Article : 195 words
  35. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Frances Narik, of Spring-street, Melbourne, costumier. Causes of insolven[?] Pressure of creditors, loss of business, partly through removal from central promises, and ...

    Article : 198 words
  36. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Petter v. The Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited [?] A[?] v. the King, A[?] and othe[?] v. Austin and others. ...

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  37. BREAKING-UP SWANSTON-STREET.

    Public surprise has been occasioned that the beautifully even read recently formed by wood paving on the cast side of Swanston-street, between Flinders-land and ...

    Article : 204 words
  38. RAILWAY MANAGEMENT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Before the Royal Commission an Railway Administration to-day, Mr. D. Kirkealdie gave further evidence. ...

    Article : 165 words
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