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  2. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    On Wednesday Earl Poulett, the seventh Earl, married at St. James's Church, Piccadilly, Miss Sylvia Storey, daughter of Mr. Fred Storey, the well-known actor, and ...

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  3. THE MURRAY WATERS.

    The Premier (Hon. T. Price) has handed us the following interesting correspondence on the Murray waters question for publication ...

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  4. NETHERLANDS AND VENEZUELA.

    A tragic scene was witnessed in the Venezuelan Senate on Saturday morning. President Castro attended to inform the members of the latest developments of the ...

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  5. A MARRIAGE MYSTERY.

    Some extraordinary statements were made during the hearing of a charge of threatening her life brought against Sydney Turnbull by Lena Turnbull at Collins ...

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  6. Propitiating Turkey and Italy.

    The Paris Temps states that Austria is willing to propitiate Turkey for its loss of suzerainty over Bulgaria and the provinces of Bosnia and Herzegovina, by ...

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  7. UNEMPLOYED PROBLEM.

    The unemployed men in Great Britain are taking steps in various parts of the kingdom to draw conspicuous attention to their condition and needs. Already in ...

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  8. BULGARIA TO BE INDEPENDENT.

    There has been a sudden and startling development in the trouble between Turkey and Bulgaria, which was originally caused by the seizure by the latter of ...

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  9. TEE POSTAL COMMISSION.

    The examination of Mr. John Hesketh (Chief Electrical Engineer to the Postal Department) was continued at to-day's sitting of the Postal Commission. Mr. Hesketh ...

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  10. MILITARY BOARD.

    When the Military Board met last Thursday the consultative members—all the leading militia officers—sat with the permanent members for the first time since ...

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  11. AMERICAN POLITICAL SCANDALS.

    Reuter's New York correspondent reports that the Democrats, in continuation of the bitter election fight now proceeding, have made an accusation against ...

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  12. INDEPENDENCE PROCLAIMED ON MONDAY.

    The independence of Bulgaria was proclaimed this morning at Tirnovo, an important town almost in the centre of the principality. The ceremony was conducted ...

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  13. BARRIER LABOUR AGITATION.

    Mr. Tom Mann spoke last night at the Trades Hall in favour of union organization. He had, he said, been called upon to assist the Barrier in securing definite ...

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  14. GERMAN ARMY.

    It is announced that the German war authorities intend to clothe their soldiers in grey in war time, discarding all bright uniforms and flashing accoutrements. ...

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  15. AMERICAN FLEET RECEPTION.

    "The splendid notices given in the American papers of the way the American Fleet was received by Australia have made a profound impression on the public mind." ...

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  16. THE SILVER STANDARD

    The Hongkong correspondent of The Standard states that the Board of Finance, one of the 11 boards entrusted with the administration of China, has decided that ...

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  17. LABOUR LEGISLATION.

    The conference of the International Association for Labour Legislation, held at Lucerne, Switzerland, has advised that legislation should be passed for the suppression ...

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  18. EIGHT HOURS DAY

    The Eight Hours Day procession of Trades from the Trades Hall to the Agricultural Ground, where sports were held was witnessed by large crowds. It was ...

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  19. LONDON'S TUBE RAILWAYS.

    On Saturday afternoon all the tube railways in London, except the central service between Shepherd's Bush and the Bank of England, were suddenly stopped ...

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  20. VICTORIAN DRINK TRAFFIC.

    Interesting particulars have been furnished by the Government Statist regarding the amount expended per head of the population on drink. The average ...

    Article : 250 words
  21. TUBERCULOSIS CONGRESS.

    The delegates to the Tuberculosis Congress, now assembled in Washington, were on Saturday addressed by President Roosevelt, who remarked that there was no ...

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  22. MONUMENT TO FRENCH SOLDIERS.

    A monument erected at Noisseuville to the memory of the French soldiers who were killed in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 was unveiled on Saturday in the ...

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  23. THE SUNSHINE DISASTER.

    There is every prospect of the manslaughter case arising cut of the railway disaster at Sunshine on Easter Monday being concluded this week. The examination of ...

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  24. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Sir George Thomas Livesay, member of the council of the Institute of Civil Engineers and Chairman of the South Metropolitan Gas ...

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  25. H.M.S. GLADIATOR.

    H.M.S. Gladiator, 5,750 tons, has been towed to Portsmouth from off Yarmouth, in the Isle of Wight, where she was recently raised after having been under the ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. ASIATIC IMMIGRATION.

    In the course of his speech at Liverpool on Thursday night Col. Seely (Under Secretary for the Colonies) remarked that Great Britain was drawing very near to ...

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  27. VICTORIAN MINISTRY.

    There was a full attendance of members of the Minister at the Cabinet meeting to-day, which lasted from 2.30 until about 6 p.m. When seen after the meeting Sir ...

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  28. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Mr. Thomas Kilfoyle, owner of station property in the Kimberley district of Western Australia, and many years ago a resident in the Northern Territory, died ...

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  29. BALLARAT COMPETITIONS.

    The second week of the elocutionary works of the South street competitions started to-day. In the humorous recital the judge (Mr. Paine) congratulated the ...

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  30. CARRIE MOORE'S HUSBAND.

    The announcement made public this morning that Mr. Percy Bigwood, husband of Miss Carrie Moore, had on Saturday been served with a writ on behalf of Miss ...

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  31. MELBOURNE BOARD OF WORKS.

    The reorganization of the staff of the Metropolitan Board of Works will result in a substantial saving being effected. Some time ago the Engineer-in-Chief (Mr. Oliver) ...

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  32. SUICIDE OF AN ACCOUNTANT.

    J. Chambers, an accountant, aged 45 years, who had been out of work for some time, committed suicide this afternoon by discharging a revolver into his mouth. ...

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  33. ILLICTT GOLDBUYING

    The Bendigo City Court was crowded to-day, when the hearing of the charges against the men arrested in connection with the police crusade against the ...

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  34. AN ARMED BURGLAR.

    James McCall, grocer, of Abbotsford street, North Melbourne, reported to the police to-day, that at a quarter to 5 this morning he heard a noise while in bed, and ...

    Article : 126 words
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