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  2. AN AUSTRALIAN HOLIDAY.

    Yesterday falsified the forebodings of last week in the matter of weather, and proved a brilliant spring day. In consequence the visitors were afforded an opportunity of ...

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  3. LOSS OF MEMORY.

    Lieutenant Eric M. Groves, one of the heroes of the saving of the crew of submarine A9 on July 14, has not yet recovered his memory. The recollection of ...

    Article : 553 words
  4. BURNS WINS.

    Tommy Burns retained the boxing championship of the world yesterday, when he knocked out Bill Squires, the champion of Australia, in the thirteenth round, surrounded ...

    Article : 1,521 words
  5. MOROCCO'S NEW SULTAN.

    At the commencement of the battle near Marakesh, ending in the decisive defeat of Abdel Aziz, Sultan of Morocco, many of his soldiery joined the mehallas ...

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  6. TURKISH ABUSES.

    The Sultan of Turkey has dismissed 64 aides-de-camp and suppressed the stud farm. Fresh restitutions are daily recorded of ...

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  7. THE CONTEST.

    In Squires' corner there were A. Cripps, Wm. M'Coll, J. Russell, Charles Frost, and in Burns's corner Arthur Scott, J. M'Donald, O'Keefe, and Kelly, his manager. Mr. ...

    Article : 1,084 words
  8. GREAT FIRE IN STAMBOUL.

    A fire broke out in the Stamboul quarter of Constantinople yesterday, and at night was still burning. Fifteen hundred shops and houses have ...

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  9. THE MARCH PAST.

    The inspection took but a few minutes, the Vice-Regal party merely driving along the front rank of the assembled troops. That part of the ceremony concluded, their ...

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  10. WHEN HOME RULE ARRIVES.

    Mr. Kidston, Premier of Queensland, was received by Nationalists at Belfast on Saturday. In acknowledging the reception, Mr. ...

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  11. AT CENTENNIAL PARK.

    With the exception, perhaps, of the imposing entry into the eastern gate of the Continent of the sixteen American warships, the naval and military review at the ...

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  12. IMMIGRATION OF ASIATICS.

    The Legislative Assembly of the Transvaal has agreed to a bill to meet the original objections of the Indian Association regarding the legalising of voluntary ...

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  13. INTERVIEW WITH NEW SULTAN.

    Mr. E. Ashmead Bartlett, the special correspondent of the "Morning Post," the first European to reach Fez for almost 12 months, travelled thither dressed as a Moor, and ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  14. THE TOBACCO WAR.

    Owing to the campaign of nightriders, who destroy the stores of tobacco of the Trust, the American Tobacco Trust announces that its buyers will henceforth ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. UNREST IN ZULULAND.

    There are evidences of fresh unrest in Zululand. Mr. Moor, the Premier of Natal, has sent troops and guns to Melmoth, the principal town in the territory. ...

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  16. CHOLERA IN RUSSIA.

    For the week ended Thursday last there were 1045 cases of cholera reported in Russia, and 517 deaths. Since then 2024 additional cases have been reported, with ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. MILLIONAIRE SPORTSMAN.

    Mr. John Gates, a Washington millionaire, is constructing a golf course, with racecourse, and concrete automobile track, to cost over £1,000,000. ...

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  18. HARBOUR COLLISION.

    The well-known steam tug Leveret, belonging to Messrs. Fenwick Bros., was severel[?] damaged by the propeller of the R.M.S. Marama, of the Canadian-Australian mail line, ...

    Article : 407 words
  19. SMALL HOLDINGS IN ENGLAND.

    Under the Small Holdings Act there were 19,000 applicants during the first half of the current year, involving an area of 300,000 acres. ...

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  20. NAVAL SUPREMACY.

    The "Observer" advocates the building of thirty improved Dreadnoughts or indomitables, costing nearly £2,000,000 apiece, on the basis of the Government's ...

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  21. POLITICS EXCLUDED.

    The Sydney correspondent of the "Times" makes it clear that in the welcome accorded to the American battleship fleet the possible political issues have ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. RESTRAINT OF TRADE.

    Replying to President Castro of Venezuela, Holland emphasised her previous demand, insisting upon Venezuela rescinding the May decrees, which have seriously ...

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  23. BURNS INTERVIEWED.

    The champion, when seen after the contest, said:—"I had one of the hardest lights of my life. I was not well; the climate has affected me, and I have been suffering from a heavy ...

    Article : 182 words
  24. SWIMMING THE CHANNEL.

    Burgess has again failed to swim the English Channel. He reached within 1½ mile of Grave-lines, 12 miles from Dunkirk, after being ...

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  25. ASIA FOR THE ASIATICS.

    The Japanese mail steamer Kumano Maru arrived at Brisbane yesterday from the East. Dr. E. Denokamp, Ph.D., who has been five years representative of the Dutch Associated ...

    Article : 305 words
  26. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    E. Lasker, playing Tarrasch at Duesseldorf, won two games and lost one. The winner of eight games secures the World's Championship. ...

    Article : 363 words
  27. INSPECTING THE WARSHIPS.

    Sunday was regarded as a record day in respect to the number of people who paid a visit of inspection to the various warships that are thrown open to the public, but the ...

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  28. SQUIRES STILL CONFIDENT.

    "I did my best," said Squires. "I had a bit of bad luck. If I had my old punch back[?] I would make him sit up. What I avant is two or three more fights, and then if I don't ...

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  29. LANG HOPEFUL.

    Bill Lang, who is to fight Burns in Melbourne next month, was present at the contest. At the fluish he said, "Yes, I've watched Burns closely, and I'm convinced that there'll ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. PAYING OVER THE STAKES.

    The stakes for yesterday's match will be paid over to the men to-day at the Stadium before a match between the coloured champion of the fleet and Russell, the champion ...

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  31. NORWEGIAN STEAMER WRECKED.

    Advices have been received from Bergen, Norway, that the Norwegian steamer Folgefonden, 210 tons, stranded at Skaanevik, and sank in three minutes. Of 83 ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. THE PRELIMINARY.

    The preliminary bout to the world's championship at the Stadium at Rushcutter Bay yesterday afternoon was between Prendergast, the champion lightweight of the American ...

    Article : 105 words
  33. AN ABORIGINAL'S DEATH.

    An aboriginal named Fred was arrested at Abergowrie in connection with the murder of the aboriginal Tommy[?] at Stone, River, near Ingham. ...

    Article : 27 words
  34. WANGANUI COLLEGE.

    The Rev. J. L. Dove has been appointed master of Wanganui College. ...

    Article : 20 words
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