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  2. THE BOER WAR. A SEDITIOUS LIBEL.

    Mr. Cartwright, the editor of the "South African News," has been arrested on a charge of reproducing a seditious libel from a London newspaper, dated 17th January. ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. STATUE OF THE QUEEN FOR BENDIGO.

    As our list shows, the subscriptions to the above to date amount to £444/16/9. A sacred concert is to be given by Northcott's Band, under the direction of Mr. O. Flight, ...

    Article : 75 words
  4. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

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  5. OUR NEW SOVEREIGN.

    It is announced that King Edward VII., accompanied by Queen Alexandra, will open the forthcoming British Parliament, with full State ceremonials. ...

    Article : 69 words
  6. IN MEMORIAM.

    Perhaps no death in recent years has caused such profound and personal sorrow in this district or so impressed it with a staggering sense of the lamentable and untimely than ...

    Article : 524 words
  7. THE LATE QUEEN. AN INDIAN MEMORIAL.

    A proposal to provide a national memorial to Her late Majesty the Queen at Calcutta has been submitted by Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, and warmly supported ...

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  8. BUSH FIRES. SENSATIONS AT A RACE MEETING.

    For the second day of the Ararat Turf Club races the weather was hot and unpleasant. A strong north wind was blowing, and this fact told upon the attendance. The day ...

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  9. CITY COUNCIL.

    Present:—Crs. Ryan (mayor), Marks, Hoskins, M'Gowan, Abbott, Bailes, Carolin, and Harkness. An apology was received from Cr. Lazarus. ...

    Article : 1,137 words
  10. QUEEN VICTORIA STATUE FUND.

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  11. THE DUKE OF YORK'S VISIT. CANADA ANXIOUS FOR A VISIT.

    During the speech by his Majesty the King's representative at the opening of the Canadian Parliament yesterday, the hope was expressed that the Duke and Duchess ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. OPINION OF THE "WESTMINSTER

    The "Westminster Gazette," dealing with the war in South Africa, states that the only chance of a settlement is for Great Britain to show that she is in earnest in her ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. MAJOR DOBBIN.

    Major Dobbin, of Victoria, has been entrusted with the control of the remount depot at Pickquetberg, and has seeured a number of fine animals. ...

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  14. MASSES FOR THE QUEEN.

    A number of complaints having been made publicly and privately by Roman Catholics that no masses were ordered for the soul of Her late Majesty Queen Victoria in the ...

    Article : 137 words
  15. A SETTLER BURNT TO DEATH

    Great destruction to property was done by bush fires here to-day. Charles M'Intosh, an old resident, was burnt to death, and several others were injured. The whole district was ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. COLONEL DE LISLE.

    Colonel de Lisle, who is at Elandsolie, in Cape Colony, declares that his men were never so well mounted as at present for the hard trekking which he and his men have to do. ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. PREPARING THE NAVAL ESCORTS.

    The repairs to the cruisers Juno and St. George, the vessels originally detailed to escort the Duke of York to Australia, are being pushed on with the utmost possible ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK TO ARRIVE IN MAY.

    The "Times" states that it has been definitely decided that the Duke and Duchess of York will visit Australia. Their Royal Highnesses will leave at the ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. INDIAN LOYALTY.

    Throughout India and Ceylon the remarkable wave of sorrow for the death of Queen Victoria and loyalty to the British throne continues to find expression in great ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. THE CAPE COLONY INVADERS.

    General Brabant, who commands the Cape. Colony defence forces, will push in a northerly and westerly direction, with a view to clearing the country of invaders. ...

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  21. FOUR PERSONS BURNT TO DEATH.

    Reports are still coming to hand regarding the enormous damage caused by Thursday's fire. Thousands of acres have been burnt at Narada station on the Anakies. Down at ...

    Article : 222 words
  22. CLEARING THE EASTERN TRANSVAAL.

    Reuter's Capetown correspondent telegraphs that the British troops in the eastern Transvaal are advancing with a broad front, sweeping the enemy southwards. ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. ROYAL VISITORS WILL ARRIVE.

    Mr. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, forwarded a telegram to-day received from his Agent-General, stating that it had been decided that the Duke and Duchess of ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. RESOLUTIONS OF CONDOLENCE.

    The Eaglehawk Lodge of Druids at its meeting on Thursday evening passed a resolution expressing its deep sympathy at the death of her late Majesty Queen Victoria, and ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. THE MUNICIPAL WELCOME.

    Yesterday the City Council decided to form with the municipalities of Victoria in extending a joint address of welcome to the Duke and Duchess of York on their arrival. ...

    Article : 33 words
  26. DUTCH CLERGYMAN'S APPEAL.

    Interesting testimony as to the conditions under which the Boers who still retain the field are maintaining their guerilia warfare, and the desire of the more moderate ...

    Article : 140 words
  27. LATEST RACING NEWS

    13. Raywood Race Club. 20. Leichardt Racing Club.—Nominations 11th February; handicaps, 18th. 22. Echuca Racing Club.—Nominations ...

    Article : 779 words
  28. MUNICIPAL SYMPATHY.

    A letter was received from the Municipal Association of Victoria by the City Council yesterday, requesting that body's co-operation in forwarding an address of condolence ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. INTERNATIONAL CABLES. ITALIAN POLITICS.

    In the Italian Chamber of Deputies last night the Ministry of Signor Saracco was defeated by 318 votes to 102. The Government was defeated on its general policy, and ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. RESOLUTIONS OF CONDOLENCE.

    At the monthly meeting of the California Gully Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening a motion was carried, expressing the profound regret of the members at the ...

    Article : 60 words
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  32. THE OUTBREAK AT HEATHCOTE.

    Just as the property owners adjacent to the scene of the great bush fire at Knowsley East began to feel that all danger of the fire spreading was at an end, another outbreak occurred ...

    Article : 368 words
  33. FEARFUL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A man train from New York to Chicago, which is one of the fastest trains in the United States, has been derailed by the breaking of a fish-plate at a curve in the line, between ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. NOTES FOR TO-DAY.

    Vine and Fruitgrowers' Association, Beehive Exchange, 2.30. Agricultural Society, Town Hall, 2.30. Eaglehawk Enginedrivers' Association, ...

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  35. GENERAL BULLER ON THE WAR.

    General Sir Redvers Buller, G.C.B., who commanded the Ladysmith relieving force in Natal during the earlier portion of the war, and was set one of the most difficult tasks of ...

    Article : 157 words
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  37. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The speech by His Majesty the King's representative at the opening of the Canadian Parliament yesterday referred to the satisfactory progress that had been made with ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. THE BAKU DISASTER.

    The loss of life by the petroleum explosion at Baku, on the shores of the Caspian Sea, is very great. The extent of the casualties is not yet ...

    Article : 46 words
  39. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The match for Conolan's trophy between Mandurang and Midwinter's Oval resulted in a win for Mid's. by 40 runs. Midwinter's made 124, of which Gray made 46 by fine free ...

    Article : 351 words
  40. THE LATE FARRIER-SERGEANT WILLIAMSON.

    A memorial concert under the auspices of the Rochester branch Australian Natives' Association, with the co-operation of the kindred societies and the local section Victorian ...

    Article : 199 words
  41. PROPOSED GRANT BY THE CITY COUNCIL.

    At yesterday's meeting of the City Council Cr. M'Gowan referred to the great loss which the nation had sustained in the demise of the late Queen. He remarked that when he ...

    Article : 224 words
  42. A ROYAL MARRIAGE.

    The marriage of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands to Prince Schwerin, the Grand Duke Henry of Mecklenburg, was celebrated at the Hague to-day. ...

    Article : 45 words
  43. THE WOOL SALES.

    At to-day's wool sales merino clips were in firm demand, but scoured and crossbred wools were weak, and were largely withdrawn owing to reserves not being realised. ...

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  44. EXPERIENCES IN THE KOROIT DISTRICT.

    A fire, which is reported to have started at Dunmore Station, travelling at the rate of 20 miles an hour with a strong north wind behind it, swept fully half of Boyd's ...

    Article : 139 words
  45. GENERAL NEWS.

    A telegram has been received from Messrs. John Aird and Co., the contractors for the construction of dams across the Nile at Assuan and Assuit, stating that at Assuan the ...

    Article : 88 words
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  47. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT.

    The members of the Fifth Contingent, consisting of 320 mounted men, which sails for South Africa to-morrow, were marehed through the streets this morning, to give ...

    Article : 141 words
  48. THE TROUBLES IN CHINA. THE PEKING-SHANHAIKWAN RAILWAY.

    "The Times" correspondent at Peking, Dr. G. E. Morrison, complains that the British Government neglected to avail itself of an opportunity to foreclose on the ...

    Article : 85 words
  49. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    [?] large and representative gathering of electors assembled at the Mechanics' Institute this evening, and accorded an enthusiastic reception to Mr. M'Coll, who addressed them as a ...

    Article : 211 words
  50. THE SYDNEY EXPRESS ENVELOPED.

    The Sydney express train to-night had to run through a large area of burning country between Avenel and Longwood. The fire extended to the fence on either side of the ...

    Article : 145 words
  51. VICTORIANS PROMOTIONS.

    A message has been received from South Africa stating that subject to approval, the following promotions have been made in the Victorian Mounted Rifles:—Capt. T. F. ...

    Article : 65 words
  52. THE CHINESE INDEMNITY.

    The foreign Ministers at Peking are discussing the question of the indemnity to be paid by China to the powers. It is estimated that China can easily pay ...

    Article : 61 words
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  54. RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

    The following religious services are advertised for to-morrow: —Anglican.—All Saints: Matins and holy communion, 11: evensong. 7. St. Paul's: ...

    Article : 224 words
  55. EAGLEHAWK.

    The fortnightly meeting of the local lodge of Druids was held on Thursday evening. A.D., Bro. W. Collier, presided. Four initiations were made, and seven propositions ...

    Article : 222 words
  56. THE FIFTH CONTINGENT.

    The steamer City of Lincoln is sailing to-day for South Africa with 624 horses, pronounced by the judges to be a very fine lot, and for the use of the latest contingent. Fifty soldiers of ...

    Article : 56 words
  57. PUNISHING MURDEROUS LEADERS.

    The Chinese court is making every effort to save the life of General Tung-fu-Siang, who was the organiser and chief director of the outrages on the foreign legations at ...

    Article : 202 words
  58. THE STATE MINISTRY.

    When seen to-day Mr. Peacock denied that there was any truth in a rumor that had gained currency to the effect that the members of the Cabinet intended to follow a custom prevalent in ...

    Article : 98 words
  59. THE SIXTH CONTINGENT.

    Amongst the members of the out-going Victorian contingent appears the name of Mr. F. G. Honeybone, of Middle Park, who is a cousin of Mr. W. Honeybone, town clerk, of Bendigo. ...

    Article : 69 words
  60. MELBOURNE.

    A man named Henry Rubins, 20 years of age, residing at North Melbourne, was admitted to the hospital, suffering from the effects of poisoning. The young man, who was in ...

    Article : 194 words
  61. PRESENTATION TO FARRIER-SERGEANT MILLER.

    Last evening, at the Fifeshire Arms hotel, a gathering of the friends of Farrier-Sergeant Miller, one of the Fifth Battalion members of the first contingent, was made the recipient of ...

    Article : 277 words
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