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  2. THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    But little interest attached to the proceed lags in the Stage Assembly yesterday. Speeches were made in moving and seconding the Address in Reply to the Governor's ...

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  3. PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

    In English Parliamentary circles it is believed that the vital terms of the pence agreement are already settled, but that the Government is unwilling to announce the ...

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  4. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The match between the Australians and M.C.C. and Ground at Lord's was continued this afternoon, when, the Australians having been disposed of for a total of 271, ...

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  5. BRITISH NAVAL SUPREMACY.

    Mr. Richard Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, in a speech delivered at a farewell luncheon given in his honor at Capetown before embarking for England, declared his ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN

    The "Standard" to-day reports, that the New South Wales loan of £3,000,000, at 3 per cent, minimum £94 10, which was subscribed more than tenfold, has realised ...

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  7. THE TENTH NEW ZEALANDERS.

    The troopship Norfolk, which left Wellington on 19th April with the South Island battalion of the 10th New Zealand Contingent, has arrived at Durban, the port of ...

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  8. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    A despatch has been received from the general of communications at Capetown stating that the steamer Tokamaro ? left Capetown on 8th May. She has on board ...

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  9. ENGLISH PRESS VIEWS.

    The "Times," which has throughout the peace negotiations taken a pessimistic view of the probabilities; to-day states that it is now permissible to be more sanguine than ...

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  10. COLONIAL TRADE RECIPROCITY

    Canadian telegrams report that the feeling in political circles at Ottawa in connection with the coming conference of colonial Premiers in London is strongly in favor of ...

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  11. VICTORIAN CASUALTIES

    A message has been received by the State Governor from the general of communications at Capetown stating that Trooper Charles Leslie Bradley, of the S.A.L.H., ...

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  12. RUSSIA'S PEASANT RIOTS.

    During the recent peasant riots in Southern Russia, the lands and stock of many landlords were looted by the circulation of a ...

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  13. A VICTORIAN ILL.

    A despatch has been received stating that Trooper W. A. Rolls, South African Constabulary, was dangerously ill of enteric at Potchefstroom, on 15th May: Mr. Ben ...

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  14. MILK BLENDED BUTTER.

    Last month the Agents-General of the Australasian colonies forwarded a memorandum to Mr. Hanbury, president of the Board of Agriculture, urging that the ...

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  15. THE COUNTRY PARTIES.

    Pending the issue of the Opposition caucus yesterday, little further was done in connection with the effort to bring about a combination of the country parties on the ...

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  16. COMPLIMENT TO A VICTORIAN.

    Major J. Cameron, of the "Scouts," has been sent back to the command of the Carnarvon district, in Cape Colony. Major Cameron's mother received a cable ...

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  17. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The receipt of a letter from the, commission appointed to inquire into the question of the unification of municipalities resulted in the legislative committee of the Hawthorn council ...

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  18. THE FRENCH PRESIDENT.

    President Lo?]bet landed yesterday at Dunkirk, on the Straits of Dover, from the French war ship which brought him back, via Copenhagen, where he called after his ...

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  19. THE NEW TAXATION.

    In the House of Commons last night, Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, announced that the debate on the budget would be postponed, as it was inconvenient ...

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  20. A PATHETIC MEMENTO.

    The relatives of the late Corporal Ivor Wilkinson; who was killed at Elands Kloof while serving with the Scottish Horse, have received a pathetic memento of him in the ...

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  21. THE KING'S CORONATION.

    For the first time in the history of England the Nonconformist churches are to be represented at the Coronation of the Sovereign. The King has directed that the ...

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  22. BOERS AT ST. HELENA.

    Cablegrams from St. Helena report that the Boer prisoners of war there, among whom are Generals Cronje and Ben Viljoen, insist that peace has been already ...

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  23. WEDNESDAY'S PLAY.

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  24. THE TWO VACANT SEATS.

    The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly has decided to issue a writ on Monday next for the election of a member to represent the Footscray electorate, in the place of ...

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  25. FRANCE AND DENMARK.

    During his brief visit to Copenhagen, while returning from St. Petersburg to France, President. Loubet had a long conversation with Princess Waldemar, wife of ...

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  26. DEATH OF AN AUSTRALIAN.

    Intelligence has been received here of the death of Private Sumner Mackay, eldest son of the late Mr. G. E. Mackay, of Albury. Deceased, who was a native of ...

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  27. STOCK EXCHANGE "CORNER."

    The "Express" states that the London and Globe Finance Corporation (in liquidation) has commenced an action against a certain firm of stock brokers, included in ...

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  28. HOW PEACE WILL BE DECLARED

    It is understood, though no direct statement of the fact, has been officially made, that when a final settlement of terms with the Beer delegates is arrived at the news ...

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  29. ADDRESS BY THE FEDERAL.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday the Acting Prime Minister moved--That an humble address of congratulation be presented to his Majesty the King as follows:--To the ...

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  30. ERUPTION RELIEF FUNDS.

    At Milan, the largest city in the north of Italy, a novel expedient has been adopted with great success in raising funds for the relief of the sufferers by the West ...

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  31. DE WET'S CONVERSION.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the "Daily Telegraph's" war correspondent, telegraphs that General Christian de Wet, who was formerly one of the most bitter Boer ...

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  32. AVOCA, Wednesday.

    Lieutenant Ebeling, of Avoca, who has been on active service in South Africa for nearly three-years, has been promoted to a lieutenancy in the Army Transport Service, ...

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  33. THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Proceedings in the Legislative Council were very formal, and consequently not very instructive or entertaining. A number of bills, most of them of the hardy ...

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  34. SANITARY MATTER AT FOOTSCRAY.

    At the Footscray, council, last evening, an application was received from Messrs. Yewers Bros., of Nicholson-street, for leave to carry on the business of boning meat and gut stripping ...

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  35. THE EXHIBITION SERVICE.

    Lord Hopetoun's suggestion for the holding of a grand public undenominational service at the Exhibition Building, which should picture to Australian democracy the ...

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  36. RELIEF FUND IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A public meeting was held at the town hall this afternoon, the mayor presiding, to organise a State movement for the purpose of raising funds tp assist the distressed ...

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  37. A BISHOP ON RITUALISM.

    The Right Rev. Dr. A. F. W. Ingram, Bishop of London, has informed the clergy of his diocese that he declines to attend any churches which use incense in their services, ...

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  38. LOCAL NEWS.

    The Melbourne blanch of the Local Preachers' Association successfully celebrated its 27th anniversary on Sunday and Monday last. During the past year the ...

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  39. ANOTHER DESTROYER MISHAP.

    The torpedo boat destroyer Recruit yesterday, while on a run from the Isle of Man to Plymouth, struck during a thick fog on Vieneck Rock, on, the coast of ...

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  40. TWO WHOLSALE SURRENDERS

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the "Daily Telegraph" special correspondent in South Africa, reports another instance in which a Boer commando, being determined on ...

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  41. FAREWELLS TO SOLDIERS.

    A smoke night was given at the Prahran orderly room, which served the double purpose of saying farewell to Captain Meadows of D Company, 2nd battalion, who is leaving for six ...

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  42. COUNT TOLSTOI DYING.

    Count Tolstoi, the celebrated Russian author, who has been ill for some time, suffering from typhoid and intermittent fever, is reported to be dying. ...

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  43. A NOXIOUS WEED.

    The Chemist of the Agricultural department, Dr. Howell, and the Government Entomologist. Mr. French, have reported to the Minister of Agricultures with regard, to their recent, visit to the ...

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  44. AMERICA AND GERMANY.

    The presentation by the Emperor William of Germany to the American Government of a statue of Frederick the Great, of Prussia for erection at Washington as ...

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  45. CAUCUS OF THE OPPOSITION.

    The caucus of the Opposition yesterday afforded Mr. Irvine and his followers the first opportunity they have had for formally expressing themselves on the political ...

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  46. ENTERTAINING RETURNED SOLDIERS.

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  47. THE EAST GIPPSLAND SEAT.

    The news of the death of Mr. H. Foster, representative of East. Gippsland in the Legislative Assembly, was received in Orbost yesterday with regret, and the flags ...

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  48. THE CATHEDRAL SERVICES.

    The Chapter of St. Paul's Cathedral has authorised Minor Canon Cross to conclude the arrangements for the festival services in connection with the Coronation, which are ...

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  49. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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  50. ABATTOIRS AT GLEN IRIS.

    An unexpected development has arisen in connection with the proposal to erect abattoirs in the shire of Boroondara in proximity to the borders of the town of Malvern. The financial, institution ...

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  51. CAPTURE OF BOER DESPATCHES

    Steinacker's Horse, a corps of mounted irregulars raised in Cape Colony, operating on the Transvaal-Delagoa Bay frontier, has captured four Boer despatch riders who ...

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  52. AMERICA'S MINING STRIKE.

    American telegrams report that a great strike of miners in the coal and iron district of Pennsylvania is imminent. Senator Hanna, a representative of the State in ...

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  53. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  54. LORD KITCHENER.

    The London "Express" states that Lord Kitchener will shortly be appointed Adjutant-General to the War Office. [Lieutenant Kelly-Kenny at present holds ...

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  55. FIRST TEST MATCH.

    G. C. B. Llewellyn (Hampshire), who bowled with much success against the Australians in their opening match at Crystal Palace, when he took live wickets for 52' ...

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  56. ALIEN IMMIGRATION.

    The Oldenburg, which arrived from Bremen to-day, had on board 37 aliens, including' Chinese, Greeks and Hungarians, the latter with wives and children. ...

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  57. THE LATE LORD PAUNCEFOTE.

    The British Government has accepted the offer made by President Roosevelt to convey to England on an American war ship the body of the late Lord Pauncefote, ...

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  58. PRO-BOER SPEECHES.

    Commandant Lannerin, who, was recently captured, told the British officer who made him prisoner that the Boers had been greatly encouraged in carrying on the war by the ...

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  59. RAILWAY MANAGEMENT.

    The Acting Railway Commissioner, when visiting Colac recently, promised to have the narrow gauge line moved two feet nearer to the broad gauge line, in order ...

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  62. A TILL THIEF CAPTURED BY A CYCLIST.

    At Brunswick court yesterday, Jas. Fox alias Moore, of Collingwood, with a number of previous convictions against him, pleaded guilty ton charge of stealing 161½ from the till of Mary ...

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  63. PLAGUE OUTBREAKS.

    The chairman of the Board of Public Health, Dr. Gresswell, reported yesterday that up to date 131 cases of plague and 36 deaths resulting therefrom had occurred in ...

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  65. NOTES BY MID-ON.

    The second day's play at Lord's would be, as it turned out, of much greater value and importance to the Australians than many people might imagine. The results of the ...

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