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  2. MELBOURNE.

    Some idea of th eenormous amount of money expended in Melbourne in connection with the decoration of the city on the occasion of the Ducal visit may be gathered from ...

    Article : 176 words
  3. THE BOER WAR.

    On Sunday last a,sharp skirmish took place near Aliwal North, on the Orange River between a body of Connaught Rangers and a band of Boer raiders. ...

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  4. COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The first business of tho Senate was the consideration of a motion of Senator Keating's, who moved that the Postmaster-General be requested to lay on the fable of the ...

    Article : 683 words
  5. NORTHERN PROVINCE ELECTION.

    Last evening Mr. A. O'Keefe, who is contesting the seat for the Northern Province in the Legislative Council rendered vacant by the death of the late Mr. W. I. Winter-Irving, ...

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  6. THREE BOER OFFICERS KILLED.

    Lord Kitchener is now at Elandsfontein, on his way back from the Cape. The Commander-in-Chief reports that Captain Charles Botha, a son of Philip Botha, ...

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  7. TO-DAY'S FIXTURES.

    Mr. W. L. Bailliou addresses electors Goornong, 12; Elmore, 8. Friends and supporters Mr. Bailliou, Oddfollows' Hall, Long Gully, 7. ...

    Article : 820 words
  8. TREASON TRIALS.

    A Cape rebel named Blaassen has been tried by court martial at Dordrecht, on changes of treason, and attempts to murder. The accused was found guilty, and ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The health of the Government-General continues to improve under the treatment of his medical attendant, Major Philson, and it is considered probable that Lord Hopetoun will ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. THE LIBEL ON THE KING.

    On making inquiries to-day, it was ascertained that there was not the slightest fourdation for the rumor which has been circulated in the city that it was the intention of ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. OLIVE SCHREINER.

    The statement contained in a letter written to the "Daily News" by "Ouida" (Miss Ramee) to the effect that Olive Schreiner was with other captives imprisoned in a ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. LATEST RACING NEWS.

    31.—Marong Jockey Club (winter meeting). Handicaps, 23rd July. AUGUST. 7.—Goornong Jockey Club. Entries close ...

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  13. A NOTORIOUS CRIMINAL.

    There are few people who would look upon the career of William Murphy, better known as "Spud" Murphy, with an envious eye. Although he is only about 40 years of age, ...

    Article : 270 words
  14. INTER-STATE TELEGRAMS.

    At a meeting to-day, attention by representatives of the oversea lines of steamers, including the Peninsular and Oriental, the Orient, the Messageries Maritime, the ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. THE BOER REFUGEES.

    Seven thousand Boer refugees are now in camp at Potchefstroom, in the Southern Transvaal. The block houses are being steadily ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. LOYAL BOERS RESCUED.

    Major Featherstonhaugh, who has been operating in the Western Transvaal, and who recently returned to Mafeking with 60 Boer prisoners and 2000 cattle, reports that, ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. THE FATAL FIRE.

    The inquest concerning the death of Hy. Clegg, at the great fire at Horden and Co.'s was continued to-day, when only evidence of an unimportant character was given. The ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. THE DENILIQUIN SHOW.

    The 25th annual show of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was-brought to a most successful close to-day. Owing to the-sheep, farm and daily produce, needlework and line ...

    Article : 316 words
  19. A SERIOUS FIRE.

    A serious tire occurred at Richmond this afternoon, when a weatherboard shop and dwelling, No. 500, Church-street, was totally destroyed, and three adjoining shops were ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. THE LATEST NEWS.

    When General Broadwood's brigade surprised and captured Reitz, the scat of the Boer Government of the Orange Free State, an important capture was made of papers ...

    Article : 249 words
  21. THE SENATE.

    The Service and Execution Bill was passed. Senator KLATING moved:—"That the Postmaster-General be requested to make full investigation for the purpose of ...

    Article : 264 words
  22. A LICENSING PROSECUTION.

    A ease to which a deal of local interest attached was hoard at the Williamstown Police Court to-day. when Margaret Casrotti, licensce of the Woolpack hotel, to charged ...

    Article : 149 words
  23. THE GRAIN BUYERS' GRIEVANCE.

    A Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly. dealing with the grain buyers' grievances in regard to shipping grain in bulk, visited Fort Melbourne to-day for the ...

    Article : 333 words
  24. SUNDRY ITEMS.

    A most demonstrative meeting was held in tho Town Hall to-night to welcome the New South Wales contingent of the First Imperial Bushmen. numbering 500, who returned by ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. KINGSTON, in reply to Mr. Knox, stated that stops were being taken to obtain returns, authorised on 7th June, regarding manufacturing industries and the employes ...

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  26. SANDHURST TRUSTEE'S, EXECUTORS AND AGENCY CO.

    Yesterday morning the half-yearly meeting of the Sandhurst and Northern District Trustees, Executors and Agency Co. was held at the company's office. Mt W. Davis, chairman of ...

    Article : 415 words
  27. SUTTON WARD ELECTIONS.

    Notwithstanding that notice had been given of the postponement of the meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. Samuels, a number of gentlemen attended at the View ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. MR. J. H. CURNOW'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. J. H. Curnow's general committee met at the City Club hotel last night, when there was a large attendance. Dr. Hugh Boyd occupied the chair. Reports of a most ...

    Article : 120 words
  29. THE WILMARANSRUST DISASTER.

    Lieutenant P.J. Dallimore, who was severely wounded in the disaster to the Victorians at Wilmaransrust, has written a brief account to his relatives in this district. It was penned ...

    Article : 283 words
  30. A CURIOUS FALL.

    Mr. Candler, the city coroner, held an inquiry to-day, for the purpose of investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Maurice John Sexton, who died in the ...

    Article : 254 words
  31. RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

    The following religious services are advertised for to-morrow:- Anglican.—All Saints'—S.S. anniversary, Canon Watson, 8, 11; Archdeacon MacCullagh. ...

    Article : 212 words
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  33. A PRIVATE'S ACCOUNT.

    Miss Amy Grimes, who is at present living with her grandmother, Mrs. Barton, of M'Laren-street, Bendigo, has received a letter from her brother, Private Herbert Grimes, ...

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  35. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The Premier (Mr. Peacock) has received a report from Mr. Whitehead, secretary of the Labor Bureau, with the list of names which had been handed in by representatives of the ...

    Article : 218 words
  36. MR. BAILLIEU'S CANDIDATURE.

    On Thursday Mr. Baillieu canvassed several of the country districts, with encouraging results. At a meeting at Marong a number of representative men attended, and Mr. ...

    Article : 295 words
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