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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    ENGLISH MAIL STEAMERS.—The R.M.S Austral going south passed Cape Leeuwin at 1 a.m. yesterday. The R.M.S. Orient going south passed the same point at 9.40 ...

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  3. ELECTION MEETINGS.

    Mr. Walter Simpson, one of the candidates to represent the South Ward in the City Council, addressed a meeting of ratepayers from the balcony of the Federal ...

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  4. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Eleven hotelkeepers were fined at the Central Police Court to-day for selling a spurious article purporting to be Wolfe's schnapps. ...

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  5. COUNTRY.

    The ministers of various denominations waited upon Mr. W. Finlayson, of the firm of Finlayson and Couston, contractors for the new post office buildings, this morning ...

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  6. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    The French Court of Cassation has decided to send a Commission to the Ile du Diable to interrogate the exile Dreyfus touching the matters ...

    Article : 225 words
  7. EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN.

    Arrangements have been made for the British-Indian force at present stationed at Aragoro, north of Uganda, to descend the Nile to ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. THE WAR CLOUD.

    The French mission, which is at present on its way from Jibutil to Abyssinia, will, it is announced, meet Major Marchand on the frontier. ...

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  9. CRETAN AFFAIRS.

    Prince George of Greece, the newly appointed Governor of Crete, has sailed from Trieste for Candia. PUBLIC REJOICINGS. ...

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  10. THE WRECK OF A KETCH.

    The ketch Triabunna from the East Coast reports a sunken ketch in Half-Moon Bay. The skipper of the Triabunna noticed the foretopmasts of the k[?]tch, ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. THE MEAGHER-NORTON ASSAULT CASE.

    Richard Denis Meagher, convicted on Monday of assaulting John Norton, came before Judge Backhouse to-day for sentence. ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. THE KAISER AND THE SULTAN.

    In a letter to a friend, the Duke of Westminster is reported to have strongly animadverted upon the friendly relations which the Kaiser ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. THE FAR EAST.

    A report from Pekin states that Li Hung Chang addressed an appeal to the Empress Dowager of China, requesting that he be not sent to ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. LEPROSY IN BRISBANE.

    A boy, aged nine years, attending the Normal School, Brisbane, has been discovered suffering from leprosy. This is the second case from this school. ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    Beautiful weather, though slightly warm, prevailed to-day, when Wilson and Bruce resumed the Victorians' second innings. Jones and Giffen resumed the ...

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  16. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council a motion in favour of religious instruction in the State schools, on the ground that the proper bringing-up of the young was not ensured ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. SERIOUS RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    News has been received of the occurrence yesterday of a serious railway accident in Paris. It appears that the Northern ...

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  18. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly this afternoon the debate on Mr. Barton's censura motion was continued this afternoon. Mr. Ashton strongly condemned the ...

    Article : 177 words
  19. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    A new programme was placed before the audience in the Continental Gardens last evening. The first part was devoted to the usual minstrel performance, with a ...

    Article : 171 words
  20. MILITARY HONOURS.

    The Queen has been pleased to bestow decorations as under in recognition of distinguished services rendered in the Soudan by the officers ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. THE KAISER INSULTED.

    Herr Cenng, the editor of the Berlin Socialist newspaper Vorwaerts, who is an Austrian, has been expelled from Germany on a charge of having ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. RAILWAY FATALITY AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    The body of an elderly man, not yet identified, was found this morning on the track near the North Williamstown Railway Station. His body, was lying at right ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    The first annual meeting of the Mundaring Vineyard Company, Limited, was held at the offices of the company, Carnarvon Chambers, William-street, on ...

    Article : 494 words
  24. WEST AFRICAN AFFAIRS

    French and German expeditions are reported to be actively engaged in exploring the region of Lake Tchad. A railway scheme is being ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. A VICTORIAN LOCAL LOAN.

    Tenders were returnable to-day for the purchase of £250,000 worth of three per cents, stock. The Colonial Treasurer placed this stock on the market as the first ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. RIFLE SHOOTING IN VICTORIA.

    The annual matches of the Victorian Rifle Association were continued at Williamstown to-day. The Representative Match individual shooting was won by ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. PEDESTRIANISM.

    A pedestrian match has been arranged between Alex. Woodgate and H. Armstrong, for a stake of £100. Armstrong, who was beaten by Woodgate in a private ...

    Article : 206 words
  28. COMMERCIAL.

    The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,479,000 bushels,and for the Continent 1,505,000 bushels. ...

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  29. DEATH FROM ALCOHOLISM.

    The death is reported from Brighton of a child, three years of age, the son of a woolsorter named John Cowan. The child drank a little whisky left in a glass. His ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. THE KAISER'S PILGRIMAGE.

    There was great excitement in the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, owing to a report that the French fleet had been instructed to ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. DEATH OF MR. HOWARD.

    Mr. Howard, formerly private secretary to the late Sir William Lobinson, died in the White Feather Hospital early this morning. Deceased was admitted to the ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. DRAKESBROOK ROADS BOARD.

    A meeting of the Drakesbrook Roads Board was held on the 5th instant, when all the members were present. The question of declaring several roads on the ...

    Article : 190 words
  33. TASMANIAN BOATING FATALITY.

    The steamer Delphic arrived this morning from London, and left for Auckland this afternoon Pilot Morrison, on going out to the Delphic from the pilot station, ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    The Railways.—"Traveller" has omitted to send his name with his letter on the railways. "East Ward."—The result of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. FINANCIAL.

    The following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned Australasian investment stocks:—Australian and New Zealand Mortgage Company, ...

    Article : 105 words
  36. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Speaking at Manchester on Tuesday, Mr. Chamberlain referred to the question of old age pensions. He hoped that before the present ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. FRAUDULENT APPROPRIATION.

    In the Criminal Court to-day Robert Eugene Giles, late official assignee of Hamilton, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment, with hard labour, for ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-night law reform and household suffrage are to be discussed, and there is a prospect of an all-night sitting. ...

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  39. THE EDINA-MANAWATTA COLLISION.

    The Full Court to-day upheld the decision of the Chief Justice, quashing the order of the Court of Marine Inquiry, which suspended the certificate of Captain ...

    Article : 45 words
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