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  2. INTER-STATE TELEGRAMS.

    In the High Court to-day the hearing of the appeal by the Glebe municipality against R. Lunkey, secretary of the Australian Gas Light Company, was continued. The ...

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  3. RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR.

    The Russian garrison at Niuchwang has been supplemented by the arrival of an additional battery of artillery, accompanied by 150 scouts. ...

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  4. THE MIDDLETON V. MARKS CASE.

    Cr. Harkness, in the City Council, yesterday, referred to the case of Middleton v. Marks, recently decided in the Supreme Court. He remarked that it must be ...

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  5. CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION BILL.

    Sir John Quick, who is generally accepted as an eminent authority on the constitution of the Commonwealth, readily acceded to the request that he would give the readers of ...

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  6. MELBOURNE.

    The Chief Secretary has decided that he cannot grant the request made by the Board of Health recently that all applications for renewal of theatre licenses should be referred ...

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  7. M.U.I.O.O.F.

    The conference was resumed this morning, Grand Master Hill presiding. Alteration of Rules. The amendment of rules was further ...

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  8. THE LOCH BREDAN.

    The Marine Underwriters' Association has received a telegram from "Lloyds," stating that the barque Loch Bredan had been posted missing. The visual left Port Adelaide ...

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  9. WRONGFUL ARREST.

    An inquiry has been held by Superintendent Hamilton into a charge of wrongful arrest made against Constable Bryan by Mrs. Conquest, of Carlton, who was recently ...

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  10. A COMMANDER DECORATED.

    The commander of the Russian buttleship Retvizan, which was badly damaged in the first Japanese attack en Port Arthur, ahd was subsequently used as a floating ...

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  11. NOTES ON THE CONFERENCE

    The deputies devoted a day to the consideration of amendments of the general rules on Thursday, and in some instances the discussions were needlessly prolonged. The ...

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  12. NEW RUSSIAN WARSHIPS.

    Russia is building at the dockyard at Nikolaieff, the chief naval station on the Black Sea, three 28-knot destroyers and a swift cruiser. She will, shortly commence ...

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  13. SITUATION AT PORT ARTHUR.

    The London "Standard's" correspondent at St. Petersburg declares that a private telegram received in that city from Port Arthur states that the greatest difficulty is ...

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  14. WORK FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Two gangs of men were this morning put on the Yarra improvement works, and later on work will be found for several more. ...

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  15. JUDICIAL SEPARATION.

    In the Civil Court to-day, Florence Julia Sweetapple sued for a judicial Reparation from her husband, Dr. Herbert Algar Sweetapple, on the ground of cruelty. Mr. Paris ...

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  16. ALLEGED WIFE DESERTION.

    Constable Poiter this afternoon arrested a man named George John Louis Edmonds, bootmaker 47 years of age, on a charge of deserting his wife, at Fitzroy, on the 17th ...

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  17. THE EFFECT OF THE WAR.

    M. Nelidoff, the Russian ambassador to Italy, in the course of an interview yesterday, said that the conflict in the Far East might be considered as local. The war, he ...

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  18. A MONTH'S GAOL.

    Yesterday a man walked into the confectioner's shop of Mrs. Kells, in Bourke-street, and cooly removed a [?] of biscuits, valued at 5/[?]. When asked, "What are you doing with ...

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  19. NORTHERN KOREA.

    The special correspond out of the "Times" says that the Japanese are holding Anju, an important town in Northern Korea, situated north-west of Ping-yang. ...

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  20. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    An Imperial ukase has been issued recalling from the Far East Rear-Admiral Molas, second chief of staff of the Russian Pacific fleet, and Vice-Admiral Starck, who was ...

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  21. MISTAKEN IDENTITY.

    In connection with the arrest of an old man named John Meyer, who was accused of breaking into the house of Mrs. Sybil Ainge at the corner of George and Simpson's ...

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  22. NEW RUSSIAN DESTROYERS.

    Russia is negotiating for the construction within a year of 12 torpedo boat destroyers. Some of the vessels will be placed with German shipbuilders. ...

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  23. SHOCKING DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    This afternoon word was received by the Criminal Investigation branch of the Police department of a frightful double tragedy at Whittlesea, a township 20 miles north of ...

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  24. DAMAGE AT PORT ARTHUR

    The latest news on the subject serves to show that the devastation wrought by the Japanese bombardment of Port Arthur on Thursday, 10th inst., was even greater than ...

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  25. THE S.S. ARAMAC.

    The steamer Aramac is now snugly berthed between the north-east of Woody Island and, Urangan Point. It has been definitely decided to bring the ...

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  26. STARVING IN MELBOURNE.

    At the City Court to-day a middle-aged man, of forlorn appearance, was charged with begging for alms. The accused, who spoke English very brokenly, is said to have ...

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  27. SUDDEN DISAPPEARANCE.

    Mr. Charles H. T. Hart, a prominent Adelaide business man, has not been heard of by his friends or employes since 8th March, and has been posted in the "Police Gazette" ...

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  28. A SELF-CONFESSED THIEF.

    On the 5th March a man named Henry Quinn, alias Henry Henderson, was arrested by Corstable Commons, and charged with drunkenness. When placed in custody, Quinn ...

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  29. THE FELLMONGERS' BOARD

    The determination of the Fellmongers' Board appointed under the Factories Act has been made public. The number of hours fixed as a week's work is 54. The rates of pay ...

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  30. A N.A COMPETITIONS

    The Castlemaine A.N A. competitions were continued on Thursday night, and were not concluded until 1.30 this morning, when the following awards were made: ...

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  31. RUSSIAN CRUISER BLOWN UP.

    A telegram from Cheefoo is to the effect that the mechanical mines laid down by the Japanese outside Port Arthur have already proved their destructive power. ...

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  32. CHARGE OF CATTLESTEALING.

    John Thomas Hicks, 82 years of age, was charged in the Criminal Court to-day with stealing one cow, the property of John James, farmer, near Nathalia. The evidence went ...

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  33. THE MECHANICS' INSTITUTE.

    The Administrative Council of the School of Minos met in private on Thursday ovening to consider the terms on which the offer of the Mechanics' Institute to hand over its ...

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  34. THE COLIBAN WATER SUPPLY.

    Yesterday the matter of the impurity of Bendigo's water supply engaged the atten- tion of the City Council. The subject first came up when a circular in advocacy of the ...

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  35. A HINDOO CREAMATED.

    The body of a Hindoo named Toba Sangh was cremated at the Cut-Paw-Paw Sanatorium this afternoon. Deceased, who was 30 years of age, died in the Melbourne Hospital a day ...

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  36. THE GUNBOAT MANDJUR.

    The situation, with regard to the Russian gunboat Mandjur, at present lying in dock at Shanghai, has undergone another development. ...

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  37. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    Ada Cameron a young woman, who had been sent to the South Yarra Home, and had grown tired of the life there, attempted to commit suicide by swallowing a quantity of ...

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  38. GENERAL KUROPATKIN.

    General Kuropatkin, who is en route to Manchuria to conduct the Russian land campaign against the Japanese, has, it is announced to-day, "corrected" the report of ...

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  39. INDECENT ASSAULT.

    In the Criminal Court to-day an elderly man named John Joseph Reilly was charged before Mr. Justice Hodges with assault on a girl under the age of nine years. The little ...

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  40. BENDIGO EASTER FAIR.

    On Thursday night, in the Mayor's room, Town Hall, the adjourned meeting of ladies who are organising a special entertainment for the fair, was held. The Mayoress (Mrs. ...

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  41. RED CROSS CORPS.

    The Berlin "Local Anzeiger" states that the Grand Duchess Olga-Alexandrovna, sister of the Emperor Nicholas, is proceeding to the Far East to help in the succor of ...

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  42. DOMESTIC SERVANT ACCUSED.

    A girl, 19 years of age, named Margaret Jones employed until lately as a domestic servant at Elsternwick, was charged with stealing a quantity of jewellery, valued in ...

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  43. NOTES FOR TO-DAY.

    Railway picnic to Ballarat; trains 6.25, 7, 7.25, and 7.45. Eaglehawk Enginedrivers, Mechanics' Institute, 7. ...

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  44. THE STATE ELECTIONS.

    So far no definite choice has been made in the selection of candidates to stand in the Labor interests for Bendigo East and Bendigo West electorates, at the forthcoming ...

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  46. POSITION AT NIUCHWANG.

    Earl Perey, the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, replying to a question by Mr. Charles M'Arthur, Liberal Unionist member for the Exchange division of ...

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  48. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The appointment of Senator Higgs as Chairman of Committees in the Federal Senate and the excellent polling by Mr. Batchelor for a similar position in the House of ...

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  50. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Sir Rupert Clarke has announced that it is his intention not to seek re-election for the Southern Province of the Legislative Council. He was elected unopposed about ...

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  52. SWAN HILL ELECTORATE

    Cr. John Gray has decided to contest the Swan Hill electorate at the forthcoming general election. ...

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  53. THE KING AND PEACE.

    The London correspondent of the "Neues Werner Tagblatt" recently telegraphed to that journal King Edward's earnest desire, as expressed to the Baron D'Estournelles ...

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  54. DEATH OF MR. S. PARER.

    One of the best known restaurant-keepers in the city. Mr. Salvadore Parer, died suddenly at his residence at Canterbury to-day. It appears that Mr. Parer, who had not ...

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