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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Mr. Bent) left Melbourne yesterday for Geelong, whence he intends proceeding to Port Fairy, where he will spend the Christmas holidays. Mr. ...

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  3. JAPAN'S OPPORTUNITY.

    A remarkable speech was delivered before the Kobe Chamber of Commerce by Count Okuma, leader of the Opposition or Progressive Party in the Japanese ...

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  4. BUTTER CONTRACT.

    The hitch which occurred recently in the final negotiations for the signing of the new butter freights agreement has now been satisfactorily overcome, and the Minister ...

    Article : 229 words
  5. TEACHERS' REGISTRATION.

    The Teachers' Registration Board yesterday sent to the Premier (Mr. Bent) a memorandum setting out its position with regard to the registration of teachers in Roman ...

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  6. ZULU CHIEFS.

    The trial of the paramount Zulu chief Dinizulu on a charge of sedition is being held in the Pietermaritzburg Gaol, the proceedings being conducted in private and the ...

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  7. CATTLE DRIVING. MR. BIRRELL'S POSITION.

    The administration of Mr. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, has given rise to considerable dissatisfaction on the part of the Nationalists. The Nationalist newspapers ...

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  8. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    Reports have been received of a number of grave shipping disasters. The most serious of the accidents is the loss of the fishing barque Angler, which ...

    Article : 188 words
  9. INDIAN MUTINY JUBLEE. SEVEN HUNDRED VETERANS.

    The veterans of the Indian Mutiny campaign to-day celebrated the 50th anniversary of the conclusion of the Indian Mutiny. The celebration took the form of a dinner ...

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  10. MESSAGE FROM THE KING.

    A message from the King was read at the dinner by Lord Roberts. His Majesty expressed great gratitication at the fact that so many survivors were present on this ...

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  11. MR. GINNELL IN DISGUISE.

    Mr. Ginnell did not remain long in hiding. He appeared in disguise at Killuean, a village in County Westmeach, where he addressed a number of cattle-drivers, who ...

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  12. SCHOOL MEALS.

    The appeal of the London County Council for funds to enable it to feed poor school children without making the cost a charge on the rates is being well responded to. ...

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  13. BERLIN SCANDALS.

    Already sensational developments have occurred in connection with the new trial of He[?] Harden, editor of the "Zukunft" newspaper, on a charge of having criminally ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. RAILWAY EXODUS.

    The long-distance country traffic on the railways ceased yesterday. At Spencer-street and Prince's-bridge there was a very heavy traffic, but till all the returns are ...

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  15. AN INTREPID SCIENTIST.

    The death is announced of M. Pierre Jules Cesar Janasen, the noted French physicist and astronomer. [M. Janssen was born at Paris on ...

    Article : 317 words
  16. BORDER INCIDENT,

    Remarkable proceedings are reported to have occurred on the border between the United States and Canada in consequence of the belief of the United States Customs ...

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  17. IN THE ABBEY.

    The funeral of Lord Kelvin, the distinguished physicist, took place to-day, the remains being interred in Westminster Abbey. The pallbearers included Mr. John ...

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  18. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.

    Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy, the founder of Christian Science in America, has offered to found a Christian Science Institute for the special benefit of the poor and the general ...

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  19. R.M.S. HIMALAYA.

    A collision occurred yesterday in the Suez Canal, near Port Said, between the new German steamer Ulenfels and the P. and O. liner Himalaya, which is homeward ...

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  20. IQUIQUE RIOTS.

    A report has been received at Washington from the United States consul at Iquique, in Chili, regarding the strike of nitrate workers in that district. The report states ...

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  21. DENSHAWI MURDER.

    A number of natives of Egypt who were concerned in the murder of Captain Bull at Denshawi, in June of last year, will probably be released early next year. A few ...

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  22. THE PHILIPPINES,

    The Americans are only now beginning to ascertain exactly how many islands are comprised in their Philippines possessions. Surveyors have been at work, who have ...

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  23. DEATH OF MR. FRANKLIN KENDALL.

    Great regret will be felt by all who took part in the business life of Melbourne in the sixties and seventies on learning of the death in London of Mr. Franklin ...

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  24. A THOUSAND CHRISTMAS DINNERS.

    To the homes of the very poor the Salvation Army endeavour every year to impart some of the festive joys the Christmas season, and to-day in Melbourne and ...

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  25. AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT. STOCK AND DAIRY BRANCHES.

    Arrangements for the amalgamation of the disceases and live stock branch with the milk and dairy supervision branch of the Agricultural department were ...

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  26. FEDERAL STAMP PRINTING. NEW SOUTH WALES COMPLAINTS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Customs (Mr. Chapman), as a former Postmaster-General, replied to-day to the statement made by the premier of New South ...

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  27. DUKE OF PORTLAND'S WIGS.

    In connection with the cabled accounts of the disguises said to have been worn by the fifth Duke of Portland when he was posing as Thomas Charles Druce, of Baker-street. ...

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  28. CLEVER THIEF.

    A clever theif in Vienna has adopted the ruse of the cobbler Voight, who, wearing the uniform of a German military officer, arrested the mayor of Ko[?]penick and robbed ...

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  29. MADAME MELBA.

    Madame Melba will appear for the last time in Melbourne at the Exhibition-building to-morrow night. The management wish it to be distinctly understood that the great ...

    Article : 225 words
  30. MURDERER ARRESTED.

    News has been received of the arrest of a man, who is believed to have been identical with Panitza, the emissary of the famous brigand chief, Sandaski. Panitza fatally ...

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  31. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 24½d. per ounce standard, a fall of 1-16d. since Friday. ...

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  32. STOCK INSPECTIONS.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Swinburne) stated yesterday that he was writing to the Minister for Agriculture in New South Wales (Mr. Perry), acquainting him ...

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  33. WOMAN EXECUTED.

    The woman who threw a bomb at the Governor-General of Moscow early this month, and who was herself severely injured in the explosion, was executed ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  35. BARRIER MINERS' WAGES.

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—The mine managers on the Barrier individually deny that there is any truth in a rumour that they have been considering the question of ...

    Article : 131 words
  36. ST. PATRICK'S DAY. FUTURE CELEBRATIONS.

    A serious difference has arisen among the members of the joint committee which has for some years carried out the arrangements for the celebration of St. Patrick's ...

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  37. "THE AUSTRALASIAN."

    In the country edition of "The Australasian" published this morning, a series of holiday views taken at queenscliff, Point Lonsdale, and Sorrento will be found ...

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  38. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  39. FOOTBALL.

    The British Rugby Union has decided to send a team of footballers to New Zealand in April next. ...

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  40. CANON NASH.

    Sir.—At the last meeting of the vestry of Christ Church, Ge[?]long. I was directed to send a letter to His Grace the Archbishop of Melbourne, formally protesting ...

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  41. COAL CREEK MINE.

    KORUMBURRA, Tuesday.—It is expected that the details regarding the formation of a new company to take over the Coal Creek colliery from the colonial Bank ...

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  42. FREE WINE. AT THE FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—A peculiar position has arisen in connection with the France-British Exhibition, to be held in London next year. South Australia has ...

    Article : 193 words
  43. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—Loch [?]e[?]s, barque, from Melbourne Sept. 21; Sussex, [?], from ...

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  44. SIR WILLIAM LYNE'S COMMENTSS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"I regret that anyone should look round to find trouble and then foment it," said Sir William Lyne, in reference to Mr. Wade's attack on the ...

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  45. ABORIGINES' FINE HAUL.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The remnant of the tribe of aboriginals at La Perou[?] have been very successful in their fishing operations of late, and to-day they landed no ...

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  46. AN ABORTIVE REQUEST.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday. Reserved judgment was given to day by the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel W[?]) in the case of the will of William Jones, of ...

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  47. CALL FOR IMMIGRANTS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Dr. Arthur, on behalf of the Immigration League of Australasia, has addressed a letter to every daily paper in the United Kingdom, stating that ...

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  48. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The publication yesterday of the award of the land board, which deal with the 3,000 odd appllications for improvefd small holdings, meant a substantial Christmas-box for ...

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  49. THE OLDEST COLONIST.

    Sir,—With regard to this interesting subject, referred to by correspondents in your columns, I claim to be one of the very earliest now living. I arrived in ...

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  50. POSITION EXPLAINED.

    It is explained by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Swinburne), in connection with the above telegram from Adelaide, that the promoters of the exhibition have ...

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  51. CHARGE OF POISONING.

    CASSILIS, Tuesday.—Edward Cowley, groom at the Mount Hepburn Hotel, To[?]g[?]o, was yesterday arrested by Constables Edwards and Lloyd for an alleged attempt ...

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  52. BUSH FIRES.

    STRATFORD, Monday.—Bush fires have broken out at M[?], affecting Messrs. [?][?]. Martin's and Sto[?]hers's paddocks, wherein upwards of 20 acres of grass was ...

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  53. BANK CLERK ARRESTED.

    Yesterday afternoon Alexander Brown, 23 years of age, was arrested at Richmond by Detective Sergeant M[?]M[?]. Brown [?] charged, on warrant, with larceny [?] ...

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  54. NOTHING DEFORMS THE COUNTENANCE

    More than ill-health; it sours our temper, and makes us frutful; Wolfe's Schnapps aids in restoring and retaining good health.— [Advt.] ...

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  55. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things, Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] CHAMBERLAIN'S TABLETS not only move the bowels, but strengthen the digeation and correct ...

    Article : 31 words
  56. BEGG'S WHISKY

    Is real Scotch Whisky, with no disagreeable twang—a delicate flavoured smooth old spirit.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 17 words
  57. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.

    Pears, Soap Makers to Her Majesty the Queen.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 14 words
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