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  2. OBITUARY.

    Mrs. R. J. Fogg, of Hamilton, 45 years of age, died, on Tuesday, form Bronchitis. The six-year old son of Mr. William A. Brandt, of Warracknabeal, died, on ...

    Article : 179 words
  3. HORSHAM AND WIMMERA DISTRICT A. AND P. SOCIETY.

    A general meeting of the Horsham and Wimmera District A. and P. Society was held on Saturday afternoon in the Town Hall, the president, ...

    Article : 2,764 words
  4. DIRECT CABLES.

    The yacht Independence will not compete for the American Cup, owing to a rupture between Mr. Lawson, her owner, and the New York Yacht Club. ...

    Article : 35 words
  5. FRENCH COURTESY.

    M. Laneschan, the French Minister of Marine, has authorised Mr. Arnold Forster, Financial Secretary to the British Admiralty to inspect the Toulon Arsenal. ...

    Article : 25 words
  6. ELECTRICITY FOR STEAM.

    A British-American syndicate has undertaken to substitute electricity for steam as the power for the Metropolitian District Company's underground railways, in ...

    Article : 27 words
  7. A FRENCH DUEL.

    A duel has been fought at Paris, between M. Max Regis, the anti-Semite and M. Laberdesque, a journalist. The combatants fought on Friday for two hours without ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. DEFIANT ALBANIANS.

    The Albanians refuse to pay the taxes exacted from them by the Porte, and defy the Turkish authorities to coerce them to do so. ...

    Article : 27 words
  9. MRS. McKINLEY'S HEALTH.

    The improvement in the health of Mrs. McKinley, wife of the President of the United States, who is suffering from blood poisoning, the result of a whitlow, has not been maintained. ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Our correspondent writes:—A working bee of the Telangatuk East branch of the Balmoral Rifle Club was held last week, about 20 members turning up. The result was a very ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. A FAMOUS PORTRAIT.

    Mr. J. P. Morgan, New York banker and millionaire, has purchased, at a price not divulged, Gainsborough's famous portrait of the Duchess of Devonshire, stolen in 1876 from ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. THE BOER WAR. MONDAY'S NEWS.

    Colonel Wyndham has surprised Commandants Van Reenen and Ringtevelei and captured 22 Boers. A patrol of Lancers surrounded a farm at ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. THE EPIDEMIC OF CAPTURE AND SURRENDER.

    Several of the Boer Commandants owning large farms are disposed to surrender to the British. Colonel Benson, marching to Carolina, in ...

    Article : 196 words
  14. THE LAKE LONSDALE SCHEME.

    A special meeting of the Western Wimmera Water Trust was held on Saturday to deal with a request from the Donald Shire Council that the trust would be represented ...

    Article : 970 words
  15. SERIOUS TRAIN COLLISION.

    A serious collision occurred on the Petersburg railway, in the Transvaal, nine soldiers being killed and several injured. ...

    Article : 22 words
  16. NO INDEPENDENCE.

    In the House of Commons on Friday night Mr. Brodrick said that Lord Kitchener was free to transmit any Boer peace proposals, but that neither he non the Government would ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. A CONTRADICTION.

    Speaking in the House of Commons Mr. Brodrick declared that he was glad to say that there war no foundation for the statement that two British artillery officers were shot at ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. THE WAR IN CHINA.

    An Imperial Edict postpones the return of the Chinese court to Pekin to the 1st September, which Chinese astrologers pronounce a lucky day. ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    A long discussion arose in the House of Representatives on a motion by Mr. Knox, seconded by Mr. McGlynn, "That the standing orders shall provide that the ...

    Article : 264 words
  20. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    At the inquest to-day on Joseph Fowler, a publican who hanged himself at South Melbourne on Sunday, John Stanley, who was called in upon the suicide being discovered, ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. RETURNED HEROES.

    Sixty returned soldiers by the Aberdeen were to-day entertained at luncheon and presented with war medals by the commandant of the forces, Major-General Downes. ...

    Article : 27 words
  22. ALLEGED ATTEMPED TRAIN WRECKING.

    Three youths were to-day committed for trial on a charge of deliberately placing a tree across the railway line at Malvern. ...

    Article : 25 words
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  24. THE MISSING MACE.

    Referring to serious exception taken by Sir Matthew Davies, formerly speaker of the Victorian Assembly, to remarks made by him in the House of Representatives as to ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. SPORTING ITEMS.

    Mr. H. Mort scored a victory with Chance, which he purchased recently, at St Arnaud on the 3rd inst, when he won the Royal Handicap. Chance started at 5 to 4 against, ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. COURSING.

    At the Warracknabeal coursing match on Wednesday the Duke of York Stakes was won by Mr. M. O'Brien's Little Nell (Happy Sammy-Aliy Dally), Mr. T. Dwyer's The ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. FOOTBALL.

    Our Pimpinio correspondent writes:—A match between an eighteen from Pimpinio and a team from Kalkee was played on Saturday on the local ground. Mr. ...

    Article : 330 words
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