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  2. THE ROWING DISPUTE.

    Mr. Collins, one of the delegates of the T.R.A., sent the following letter to the Victorian Rowing Association to-day:—"I have communicated with our ...

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  3. ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    The annual dinner of the Royal Colonial Institute was given last night at the Hotel Cecil. There was an attendance of 350 persons, and the Prince of ...

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  4. PERSONAL.

    Mr. W. B. Propsting, during his stay in South Australia, made an inspection of the Gatala gaol, and on Wednesday last was taken for a trip from the Port ...

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  5. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premiers' Conference finished all its work to-day, except the financial question and the transcontinental railway, which was considered to be ...

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  6. INDIAN FRONTIER TROUBLE.

    "The Times," referring to the Indian frontier trouble, says that the presence of Major-General Sir James Willcocks with the troops at Landi Kotal ...

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  7. THE LICENSING BILL.

    Lord Robert Cecil has presented a Landon petition to the House of Commons containing 600,000 signatures, covering nine miles of paper, against ...

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  8. COMMONWEALTH AND STATES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Sir Wm. Lyne tabled his scheme for settling the financial relations of the States and the Commonwealth. In his ...

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  9. SECOND READING AGREED TO.

    Mr. G. Cave's amendment, to the effect that the Licensing Bill should not be proceeded with, was rejected by a majority of 250, and the measure was ...

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  10. CREWS AND SCULLERS AT WORK.

    The weather was wretched to-day. It was cold and raining, but this did not stop the crews getting out, the usual good work being done. ...

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  11. AMERICA AND CANADA.

    Mr. Johnson, Governor of Minnesot[?], and one of the Democratic candidates seeking nomination for the Presidency, says that Americans must ...

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  12. VICTORIAN CHEESE.

    The Agent-General for Victoria, Mr. J. W. Taverner, invited a number of pressmen and leading provision agents to inspect the Victorian cheese brought ...

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  13. MR. WADE INTERVIEWED.

    Messrs. Wade, Waddell, and Ashton were closeted together till nearly 11 o'clock. Mr. Wade, when interviewed, made the following statement:—"There ...

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  14. FERRY BOAT DISASTER.

    One hundred and fifty Russian peasants, who had been to church at Bigkhoff yesterday, were returning across the D[?]ieper, when the ferry-boat ...

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  15. SUNSHINE RAILWAY DISASTER.

    For some days past the State Ministry has been in communication with a gentleman whose inclusion as a member of the Royal Commission which is to conduct ...

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  16. CREWS FORMALLY WELCOMED.

    The inter-State eight-oar crews and soullers who will take part in the annual races on the Yarra on Saturday next were formally welcomed to ...

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  17. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Deakin, in reply to Mr. Mahon (W.A.), said that although it would not be possible to cancel the existing postal contracts to give them to the line ...

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  18. A CALCUTTA PLOT.

    The Calcutta correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that unconfirmed reports indicate that the docu ments seized last week by the ...

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  19. SHOOTING WITH INTENT.

    Louis Stephen Despoges was before the Redfern Police Court to-day, charged with having shot at Lavinia Maud Despeges, at Alexandria, on the 10th April, ...

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  20. SOUTHERN CREW FIT.

    The southern crew are in good health and going well. The time of the race is between three and five o'clock. ...

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  21. ROYAL ACADEMY EXHIBITION.

    A cable message last week stated that a marble figure of "Diana," by the Australian sculptor, Bertram Mackennal, was to be shown at the ...

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  22. UNANIMITY OF THE STATES.

    Mr: Geo. Cragg, vice-president of the T.R.A., was waited on to-day by some members of the committee of the association, and a number of supporters of ...

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  23. THE ALLANDALE MURDER.

    Further evidence was taken before the Coroner at West Maitland to-day, in connection with the murder of Lilian Bridge at Allandale on the 14th April. ...

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  24. SUFFERING FROM EXHAUSTION.

    Trooper Roden to-day conveyed to the General Hospital a man named Jas. Ellis, whom he found lying in a helpless state on the Glengarry-road. At the hospital ...

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  25. THE DUNDEE ELECTION.

    The election contest at Dunde[?], in which Mr. Winston Churchill is being opposed by both a Conservative and a Labour candidate, is becoming hot and ...

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  26. THE SHIP DARTFORD.

    The Union S.S. Company has completed the purchase of the iron ship Dartford, well-known in the Australian trade. The vessel will be used as a ...

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  27. HEATH LANDS.

    The experiments conducted, last season by Mr. F. E. Lee, agricultural superintendent of Victoria, to test the value of the reclaimed heath lands at Portland ...

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  28. FORTUNES IN APPLE GROWING.

    The following observations upon apple growing in Tasmania appeared in the February issue of London "Tit-Bits": — "Thousands to-day are making ...

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  29. CO-OPERATIVE BREWING.

    Full Particulars are now available with regard to the formation of the Tasmanian Co-operative Brewery Company, to which reference was made in ...

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  30. AN IRISH APPOINTMENT.

    The Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr. Birrell) stated in the House of Commons yesterday, in reply to a question asked by Mr. Lonsdale, that Sir James ...

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  31. FISH CANNING INDUSTRY.

    According to a communication received by Mr. Farrell, chairman of the Fisheries Board of New South Wales, no fewer than 5,000 experienced British ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLES.

    The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,230,000 quarters; for the Continent 2,305,000 quarters. ...

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  33. A VALUABLE DIAMOND.

    The Sultan of Turkey has purchased at Paris, for £80,000, the famous Blue Hope diamond. ...

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  34. THE DERBY.

    The following is the latest betting on the Derby:— 3 to 1 agst Perier; 10 to 1 agst Sir Ahchibald; 100 to 9 agst Royal Realm; ...

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  35. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

    Excepting in Gippsland and the Eastern portion of Victoria, fairly satisfactory rains have been recorded throughout the State, more than half ...

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  36. CONSOLS.

    Imperial Consols, 2½ per cent., sold at £85 7s. 6d., owing to "bear" sales and Indian war news. ...

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  37. NEW CALEDONIAN NICKEL MINES.

    According to a report received in Sydney from Noumea, a powerful syndicate is in course of formation in Australia to secure practically all the nickel mines ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE COMPANY.

    The Australian and New Zealand Mortgage Co., Ltd., made a profit of £352 during the past twelve months. ...

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  39. THE RIVAL SULTANS.

    The Sultan of Morocco, Abdul Aziz, has recaptured Saffi unopposed, this showing that Mulai Hafid is not supported in Western Morocco. ...

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  40. AN AUSTRALIAN ARTIST.

    Miss Grace Joel has had a picture accepted by the Paris Salon. ...

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