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  2. LONDON WEEK BY WEEK.

    Some time ago, when it was officially announced that the King had, with the advice of the Government, abandoned his projected visit to Ireland, a number of leading ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    The railway revenue last week was £53,740, or £16,768 less than for the corresponding week of last year. ...

    Article : 25 words
  4. THE AUSTRALIANS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 422 words
  5. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Up to the present there has been a good deal of confusion as to the amount paid by the Government in connection with the Governor-General's establishment. Sir ...

    Article : 751 words
  6. IMPERIAL TRADE.

    Mr. Chamberlain, in the course of a speech delivered at Birmingham on Saturday, touched upon the subject of the trade relations of the Empire. ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. THE GREAT ERUPTION.

    The devastation wrought by the eruption from La Soufriere, which, with its double crater, formed the highest point (3,705 ft.) of the volcanic chain of mountains which ...

    Article : 504 words
  8. SIGNS OF PEACE.

    The London "Times" states this morning that advices from Pretoria are less reassuring in regard to the results of the deliberations of the 160 Boer delegates now in ...

    Article : 100 words
  9. THE CARDIGAN MINE DISASTER.

    The inquest into the deaths of the victims of the Cardigan mine disaster, on March 19 last, was again adjourned to-day at Ballarat. It was stated that three ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. SOME CRICKET NOTES.

    Under ordinary circumstances Le[?]ees[?]ershire is not a formidable opponent in the cricket field, but with the uncertain weather which is prevailing in England the ...

    Article : 545 words
  11. THREE TIMES TRIED.

    The third trial of Claude Stowers, on a charge of murdering his infant son by drowning in the Yarra, in January last, was commenced to-day before the Chief ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. CORONATION DAY.

    The State Cabinet to-night decided to proclaim Coronation Day a public holiday, and the day after a State schools holiday. It is the intention of the Mayor of ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. CONVALESCENT AUSTRALIANS.

    Lieutenant J. F. Hawkins, of the West Australian Mounted Infantry, has sailed from Cape Colony for England. Lieutenants H. R. Richards, of the Ninth ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. GIVING UP OLD SHIBBOLETHS.

    Mr. Chamberlain, during the course cf his speech at Birmingham, stated that the Empire was being attacked on all sides, and that it was imperative to cultivate ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. THE REFORM MOVEMENT.

    The members of the Victorian Government, at their meeting to-night, spent almost the whole of their time busily discussing the proposal for constitutional ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. AN EDITOR'S TROUBLE.

    The War Office authorities have informed Mr. John Morley, M.P., that Lord Kitchener has expressed the opinion that it is unnecessary to further detain Mr. ...

    Article : 152 words
  17. FACTORIES LEGISLATION.

    The Factories and Shops Act Commission has now been in existence twelve months, and still wants time in which to prosecute its enquiries. The Premier has ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    Dr. Morrison, the correspondent of the London "Times" at Pekin, states that M. Lessar, the Russian Ambassador, has protested against the conclusion of the ...

    Article : 278 words
  19. A CONSTABLE KILLED.

    Constable Hornibrook was found lying unconscious on the road near Inglewood yesterday. He had fallen off his horse, and had apparently lain on the road all the ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. CURES BY X RAYS.

    Another remarkable cure by X-rays has been effected by Mr. T. R. Treloar, the well-known chemist, of Sturt-street, Ballarat. The case, which ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. THE SWEDISH STRIKE.

    The general strike fomented by the Socialists of Sweden a month ago, with the object of securing universal suffrage, is now at an end. ...

    Article : 34 words
  22. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Melbourne "Age" of Saturday states: —Reference has been frequently made during the debate on the tariff, both in the House of Representatives and the Senate, ...

    Article : 298 words
  23. A RUSSIAN LOAN.

    The "Daily Telegraph" is responsible for the statement that after the return to Paris of President Loubet, who is about to pay a visit to the Czar at St. ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY.

    The failure of the tobacco growing industry in Victoria has lately engaged the attention of Mr. Wallace, director of the Agricultural Department. After inspection of ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. FRANCE IN SIAM.

    The correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" at Bangkok reports that 20,000 of the French "Shans," who people the Siamese territory eastward from the Mekong ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. WORRALL'S OPINION OF THE TEAM.

    If we accept Mr. Jack Worrall's estimate of the 1902 Australian team as published in the "Sportsman" your cricketers should return to the antipodes next autumn with a ...

    Article : 798 words
  27. THE GOLD JUBILEE EXHIBITION.

    The Gold Jubilee Exhibition at Bendigo, which closed on Saturday, was visited while open by 208,000 people. Altogether the sum of £12,000 was spent on the ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. THE INDEMNITY.

    The Chinese Government protest against being compelled to pay the amount of the war indemnity in gold, regardless of the heavy fall in the price of silver. ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. ST. VINCENT BURIED.

    Only the tops of the trees are visible in the Carib country of St. Vincent, all the rest of the landscape being covered by the dust from La Soufriere. ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Van Diemen's Land Land Co. has declared a dividend of 10/ a share, and has carried forward £252. ...

    Article : 26 words
  31. THE MURRAY RIVER COMMISSION.

    The members of the Murray River Royal Commission, who arrived in Melbourne to-day by the Sydney express, will spend tomorrow taking documentary evidence. They ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. MISS ADA CROSSLEY.

    Miss Ada Crossley, the famous Australian singer, has arranged to give a concert, at which all the performers are to be Australian artists, to the London poor on the ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. VIEWS OF THE VICTORIAN CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    At the annual meeting of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures to-night a resolution was passed expressing regret at the proposed retirement of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. SERIOUS GAS EXPLOSION.

    As the result of an explosion of acetylene gas at Kurrle's Hotel, at Korumburra, this evening, the billiard-room was wrecked and about a dozen workmen, who were sitting ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. HANGED IN FITZROY GARDENS.

    The gruesome spectacle of a man's body dangling from the branch of a tree in Fitz roy Gardens was presented to hundreds of people returning from the city this evening. ...

    Article : 64 words
  36. TENDERS FOR LOCOMOTIVE BOILERS.

    Sir—I see that the Railway Department's tender for locomotive boilers is £14,800, and is said to be considerably less than the other tender. If the department's tender is ...

    Article : 281 words
  37. THE FASHODA EPISODE.

    M. de Witte, the Russian Minister of Finance, in the course of an interview at St. Petersburg to-day, admitted that Russia advised France to settle the dispute with ...

    Article : 99 words
  38. A PORTRAIT OF LORD HOPETOUN.

    A meeting of citizens was held to-day to discuss a proposal to have a portrait of the Governor-General painted by the best available Australian artist for hanging in ...

    Article : 50 words
  39. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, May 19. The troopship Saint Andrew is expected to get away on Wednesday or Thursday. ...

    Article : 17 words
  40. A DIVORCE CASE.

    In the Divorce Court to-day Alice Elizabeth Daish, petitioned for divorce from William Daish, medical practitioner, on the ground of adultery with Ruth Leahy. The ...

    Article : 323 words
  41. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the Waterworks Board to-day the engineer stated that only four months' supply of water remained for Brisbane and districts. ...

    Article : 28 words
  42. THE WOOL SALES.

    Messrs. Strachan, Cheadle & Co. report having received the following cablegram from their London agents, dated May 16:— "Wool—The sales progress firmly. Since ...

    Article : 102 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Rio, barquentine, has arrived at Auckland from Clarence River, after a tempestuous voyage. On April 28 a heavy sea broke aboard and a seaman named ...

    Article : 40 words
  44. TORNADO IN TEXAS.

    A tornado which swept over the town of Goliad, in Texas, on Sunday caused dreadful havoc. A hundred persons were killed, and many ...

    Article : 37 words
  45. CHICAGO MEAT WORKS.

    The lard refinery in connection with Armour's meat preserving works at Chicago has been burnt. The damage is estimated at 1,000,000 ...

    Article : 84 words
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