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  2. THE LATROBE SHALE DEPOSITS

    On Wednesday last His Excellency the Governor performed the ceremony of declaring the shale oil works at Latrobe open. The occasion was a ...

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  3. SIR JOSEPH WARD.

    Sir Joseph Ward, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, was entertained at dinner in the House of Commons to-night by Mr. J. C. Wason, the Liberal ...

    Article : 328 words
  4. CHILDREN'S COURTS.

    A little over five years ago the law passed by the State Parliament for the establishing of Children's Courts came into opeiation in Tasmania. Previously ...

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  5. DOUBLE TRAGEDY IN CARLTON

    A double tragedy was enacted at Lausdowne-place, Carlton, to-day. A Young Italian, named Carlo Antoinetti, shot dead the wite of his cousin, ...

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  6. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    Pursuant to notice Lord Lansdowne, the leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords, moved this afternoon his measure dealing with the reform of ...

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  7. PERSONAL

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Barron will hold a reception at Government House this afternoon from 3.30 to 6 o'clock. ...

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  8. RECIPROCITY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Standard" states that an understanding has been arrived at between Canada and Germany for negotiations for a ...

    Article : 242 words
  9. OPIUM SUPPRESSION.

    Great Britain and China have signed an agreement for the prolongation of the opium treaty for another seven years. Under the agreement Great ...

    Article : 329 words
  10. AWAKENING OF CHINA.

    In December last an Imperial Edict was issued ordering the Constitutional Bureau at Peking to prepare a constitutional programme, which was to ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. STEAMER ATTACKED BY CANNIRALS.

    The steamer Kasenga, 4,652 tons, belonging to the Bucknall Steamship Lines of London, has arrived here, after a sensational experience on the East ...

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  12. KING LEOPOLD'S MILLIONS.

    Despite the efforts of the King of the Belgians, Princess Louise, his sister, entered an action against the Government to recover a portion of the late King ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    It is declared in political circles in Ottawa that pressure from London induced Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Prime Minister of Canada, to consent to an ...

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  14. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Sir Edgar Speyer and Sir Clements Robert Markham (late President of the Royal Geographical Society) have published a letter in the newspapers in ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. MARRIAGE CONTRACTS.

    At the half-yearly business meeting of the Council of the Congregational Union of Victoria to-day the Rev. S. Bryant said that an article had ...

    Article : 290 words
  16. RIOTING IN CHINA.

    Ten hours' rioting took place yesterday at Hangchow, to the south-west of Shanghai, owing to the high price of rice. Twenty shops and several houses ...

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  17. BOY'S LUCKY ESCAPE FROM DROWNING.

    John Weston, aged 10 years, was attempting to walk across a narrow plank spanning the Cornish dam at Daylesford to-day, when he fell into the water ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. BLACK HAND IN ITALY.

    There was a dramatic scene yesterday at the trail of the Camorrists, at Viterbo, to the north-west of Rome. Among the accused is Ciro Vitozzi, a ...

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  19. THE NARRANDERA TRAGEDY.

    The sentence of death passed on William Millar and Reginald Clare, for the murder of Sarah Warby, at Billenbah, near narrandera, on January 28, has been ...

    Article : 346 words
  20. MEXICAN REBELLION.

    President Diaz has agreed to resign his position when peace has been restored, in Mexico, and as a result the conference with the rebel leaders, which ...

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  21. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    There is a recrudescence of trouble in the Yorkshire woollen trade, owing to the refusal of the employers to grant to workers of all classes of looms an ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. VICTORIAN STATE COAL MINE.

    Complaining that a shortage of skips seriously affected their earnings, the day shift at the State coal mine refused to go to work this morning. The ...

    Article : 67 words
  23. SITUATION IN MOROCCO.

    The Berbers are negotiating with the inhabitants of Fez regarding a rising within the city. The sole difficulty in coming to an arrangement is the safety ...

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  24. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    The Farmers free List Bill has been carried by the American House of Representatives without a single amendment. The voting was 23[?] in favour ...

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  25. A FATAL FIRE.

    A fatal fire occured at Mullengudgery railway station-house just before midnight on Monday. The house was occupied by the caretaker and his wife ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. THE CORONATION.

    Admiral Sir Arthur Moore is to be in command of the british vessels taking part in the Coronation naval review on June 24. He will be assisted by ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    The board which has been inquiring into the management of the Working Men's College recommends that the institution be taken over by the ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. FRUIT TRADE.

    The shipment of Australian apples by the German-Australian liner Schwaben arrived at Hamburg yesterday, and opened in fair condition. The pears ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. THE REFERENDUMS.

    Mr. J. S. T. McGowen, the Premier of New South Wales, has arrived in London, and has been interviewed by many London pressmen. He assured ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. BOY'S TRAGIC DEATH.

    Yesterday an eight-year-old boy was burnt to death at Vcitoria, British Cloumbia, in a most tragic manner. He was "playing at Indians" with ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. CAULFIELD CHURCH BELL CASE.

    The Full Court to-day heard the appeal against the judgment of Mr. Justice a'Beckett in the action, Haddon and others v. Lynch and others, which ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. VACCINATION IN VICTORIA.

    Most people, when prosecuted for failing to have their children vaccinated, pleaded "conscientious objections," but the Federal Postmaster-General ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. STATE FIRE INSURANCE.

    The Bank of New Zealand, recognising that the State is one of its principal customers has resolved to give about one-fifth of its business of insuring its ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. THE TOTALISATOR.

    According to a decision given in a case in Perth yesterday, it will be open to anybody to charge the registered racing clubs of West Australia with an ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE.

    Dr. McCall, the Agent-General for Tasmania, has made arrangements for the display of a large TAsmanian exhibit in the Australian pavilion at the ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. SCULLING.

    W. Fogwell, the New Zealand sculler, has challenged Ernest Barry, the champion of England, and the latter has accepted it. ...

    Article : 31 words
  37. VICTORIAN WOOL CLIPS.

    The wool clip for the season was 80,074,270lb., as against 76,679,609lb. for the preceding season. The quantity of wool produced last season was worth, ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. PICKPOCKET'S HAUL.

    Frank Trebilcock has reported to the police that £150 in notes was stolen from his hip pocket at the Richmond races yesterday. ...

    Article : 30 words
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