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  2. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Councillor Charles Jeffries, of Swanstonstreet, who was one of the candidates for the vacancy in the electorate of Melbourne East caused by the death of Mr. John ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR. FUTURE OF THE TRANSVAAL.

    Sir J. Rose-Innes, K.C., formerly Attorney-General in the Cape Government, and recently appointed Chief Justice of the Transvaal, is at present in England, and ...

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  4. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    France has notified China that, in addition to the French forces which are to be stationed in Peking and at the treaty ports, it is her intention to provide a ...

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  5. THE KING'S TITLE.

    There is a general opinion that at the coronation of His Majesty the King, to take place in June next, some recognition will be made of the enormous growth in the ...

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  6. WEST AUSTRALIAN STRIKE.

    The situation, as far as the railway strike is concerned, is unimproved. A conference between the Premier and the Minister of Works, on one side, and the members of ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and the Countess of Hopetoun thoroughly enjoyed their stay in Tasmania, and express themselves much pleased with the visit. The ...

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  8. THE FEDERAL MINISTRY.

    In the Essendon Town-hall last evening Mr. Reid, the leader of the Opposition in the Federal House of Representatives, delivered an address on "The Political ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS.

    Lieutenant Tolmer, of the South Australian forces, who has been in hospital, is now convalescent, and has resumed duty. ...

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  10. VICTORIAN CASUALTIES.

    Yesterday the Lieutenant-Governor received the following message from Cape Town:—"No. 903, Lance-Corporal A. E. Burley, of the 5th Victorian Mounted ...

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  11. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The insurgent forces in the Philippines have been again weakened by the defection of a leader. One of the most important of the insurgent captains in the field since ...

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  12. ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL

    During the past few weeks we have intimated each day that the subscription opened by Mr. Marcus Beresford, with a contribution of £1,000, for the St. ...

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  13. RELIGION IN FRANCE.

    The adoption by the French Senate of the Religions Associations Bill framed by M. Waldeck-Rousseau, the Premier, for the confiscation of the lands of the religious ...

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  14. RAIDS ON THE RAILWAY.

    A daring raid on a main line of railway is reported by Lord Kitchener. The scene of the attack was the small station of Roodepoort, some ten miles to the ...

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  15. DEATH OF LIEUTENANT REED.

    Great sorrow was felt here at the announcement in "The Argus" of the death of Lieutenant Stanley Reid, of the West Australian Contingent. Lieutenant Reid ...

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  16. THE ROYAL TOURISTS. CANADIAN ARRANGEMENTS.

    The programme for the Royal visit to Canada has been drawn up, and there is every promise that the Dominion tour, and parcicularly the days spent in Quebec, ...

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  17. RETURNING VICTORIANS.

    The transport Orient reached Albany at 8 o'clock yesterday morning with Australian troops on board from South Africa. She had on board 22 officers and 473 of other ...

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  18. THE NABOOMSPRUIT INCIDENT.

    In a raid made by the Boers on the railway at Naboomspruit, 106 miles to the north of Pretoria, it has already been announced that a train was wrecked, and ...

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  19. THE AMERICA CUP.

    One of a series of trial races to select a defender of the America Cup was sailed at Newport, Rhode Island, on Saturday, over a course 15 miles to windward and ...

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  20. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    The first meeting of the Cabinet was held to-day. A general conversation took place on the measures to be brought forward in the forthcoming session. In a manifesto ...

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  21. THE FIGHT AT BRUGSPRUIT.

    Some further details have been received of the engagement on the Pretoria Bay railway near Brugspruit, 28 miles south-south-west of Middelburg, which took place ...

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  22. A TRIPLE MURDER.

    The most serious tragedy which has taken place in the colony for many years came to light at Eyreton, some distance from Christchurch, on June 25. The ...

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  23. INTERNATIONAL BOWLS. ANOTHER WIN FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The Australian bowls team, who are at present on a visit to Scotland, played another game yesterday, their opponents on this occasion being the Kilmarnock club. ...

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  24. ADELAIDE PREPARATIONS.

    The Premier will accompany His Excellency the Governor to Port Adelaide to-morrow to meet the Royal party. Lord Tennyson will welcome the Duke and ...

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  25. THE VLAAKFONTEIN FIGHT.

    Mr. Edgar Wallace, one of the special correspondents at the front for the "Daily Mail," gives, in a letter published this morning, a circumstantial account of a deed ...

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  26. THE NEW ZEALAND PLAYERS.

    The New Zealand bowlers played two games in Edinburgh yesterday. The first was against the North Edinburgh club, and after a very close contest ...

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  27. A MELBOURNE WELCOME.

    Arrangements are being made for the reception of the 800 soldiers returning by the troopship Orient. It is likely that the official dinner to the men will take place ...

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  28. THE ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    The concerted movements, in progress for some time past for sweeping given areas of the Orange River Colony are proving very successful, and within the past ...

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  29. WELCOMING THE WOLLOWRA CONTINGENT.

    The soldiers who arrived from Albany by the steamer Wollowra on Sunday night landed yesterday, and were entertained at luncheon at the Victoria Barracks by the ...

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  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    According to "The Times" a French syndicate is investing 60,000,000 francs in Hungary, where enterprise is now less dependent than formerly on the German ...

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  31. QUEENSLAND FINANCES.

    Speaking at Roma, the Attorney-General stated that the Government had to face nearly half a million deficiency, and where expenditure was not absolutely necessary ...

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  32. BENDIGO MINE ROBBERIES.

    On Friday night it was reported that the South New Moon mine had, in the 1,060ft. crosscut, bored into stone, and on the borings being washed some nice gold was ...

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  33. BOTHA AND VILJOEN.

    The correspondent of the "Standard"' says that General Viljoen, since his repulse at Brugspruit, has succeeded, with a commando of about 400 men, in breaking ...

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  34. TATTERSALL'S CONSULTATIONS.

    The following are the drawers of placed horses in Tattersall's consultation, 100,000 at 5/, on the Grand National Hurdle Race, fully subscribed:— ...

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  35. A NEW ZEALAND WELCOME.

    Great preparations are being made in Invercargill for the reception of the home-coming contingents. ...

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  36. IN A TIGHT PLACE.

    Captain James Edwards, formerly of the Ballarat Battalion of the Militia Infantry Brigade, who returned to South Africa in the steamer Sophocles, after a short rest ...

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  37. DISCOVERY OF WRECKAGE.

    The Navigation department received a telegram from the pilot at the Tweed River to-day stating more small wreckage had been picked up, also three waistcoats, a ...

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  38. VICTORIAN GOLD JUBILEE EXHIBITION

    Meetings of the finance, buildings, and executive's committees were held to-day. The secretary reported having visited Queensland and New South Wales. In ...

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  39. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William J. Evans, of Koroit, labourer. Causes of insolvency—Sickness in family, and inability to obtain employment. Liabilities, £69/12/: assets, £12; deficiency, ...

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  40. FEDERAL RELIEF FUND.

    During this week a special appeal is being made. A canvas sheet has been placed inside the rails of St. Paul's Cathedral grounds, at the corner of Swanston-street and Flinders-street, where passers ...

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  41. RIMINGTON'S GUIDES.

    An account is supplied by Reuter's correspondent at the front of some brisk work by the mounted corps known as Rimington's Guides. ...

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  42. THE GRAND OLD FLAG.

    The Bayswater State School not having been fortunate in getting a Union Jack presented to it, Ruby Whitchurch, one of the girls attending the school, decided to make an effort to raise funds ...

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  43. AN OMNIVOROUS BULL.

    Mr. John James, of Glen Alvie, the wellknown stock-breeder, has sustained a serious loss by the death of his shorthorn bull, Clinker (imported). The cause of ...

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  45. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    Mr. C. A. C. Cresswell, P.M., granted two pensions on Wednesday. Two applications were adjourned, and one was struck out. ...

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  46. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At 10 a.m.—Special sitting of Supreme Court (Criminal Jurisdiction).—The King v. Schur, manslaughter. Practice Court. ...

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