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  2. REVIEWED EY THE GOVERNOR.

    The troops forming the Queensland Battalion of the Australian Commonwealth Horse parades in the Domain on Saturday morning, and were afterwards ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    The conference of Boer leaders which is being held to consider the question of proposing terms of peace, is now proceeding at V[?]eeniging, on the Vaal River. ...

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  4. WEST INDIES DISASTER.

    Numbers of worshippers have been found dead in the churches in St. Pierre, having been asphyxiated by the fumes from the volcano. When found their attitude of ...

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  5. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The match, Australians v. Essex, was resumed at noon to-day. The weather was dull and the wicket soft, and there was only a small attendance of spectators. ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN INTERESTS.

    The correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" asserts that the resignation by Lord Hopetoun of his position of Governor-General of the Australian Commonwealth ...

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  7. IRRIGATION IN QUEENSLAND.

    The question of Irrigation, the [?] to the foresight of the Department [?] Agriculture, [?] securing the services [?] expert an authority on the subject as [?] ...

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  8. EMBARKATION OF THE TROOPS.

    The sun was not very for above the horizon yesterday morning before there was activity and bustle aboard the Custodian, and all the reality of embarkation ...

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  9. VISIT TO THE THEATRE.

    The members of the Australian cricket team attended the Lyceum Theatre last evening, at the invitation of Sir Henry Irving, the famous actor-manager, and ...

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  10. TRUMBLE'S INJURY.

    H. Trumble, the Victorian cricketer, who dislocated his thumb while practising shortly after his arrival in London, is now progressing favourably, and he hopes to be ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. COMMONWEALTH TROOPS AND THE CORONATION.

    It is reported at Capetown that great indignation is expressed among the Australian Commonwealth troops serving in South Africa at their not being allowed ...

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  12. PUNISHMENT OF LOOTERS.

    Fifty persons who were arrested for looting at St. Pierre, one of whom was found to have 10,000 francs in gold in his possession, have been tried, and sentenced to ...

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  13. A BASELESS RUMOUR.

    The Sydney correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" cables tie statement that it is rumoured that five of the members of the Australian cricket team are to be allowed ...

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  14. SHIPPING CASUALTY.

    News has been received that the steamer Deptford, which left Sydney on the 21st April for London, via Fremantle, has gond ashore at las Palmas, in the Canary ...

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  15. FURTHER VOLCANIC ACTIVITY.

    A fresh crater has broken out on Mont Pel[?], in Martinique, making the seventh that has opened on this volcano. A large ridge has risen on the ...

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  16. CABLE MESSAGES.

    An Anglo-Chinese agreement has been signed regarding the control of the Chinese Northern railways. M. Lessar, the Russian Minister at ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. THE CONTINENT.

    The strike organised by the Socialists in Sweden in support of the demand for universal sufferge has extended to such a degree that it has become general in every ...

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  18. WHAT CONTINENTAL BOERS SAY.

    The Boers at Amsterdam and Brussels assert that the negotiations for peace in South Africa have failed, because Great Britain refused to grant an armistice with ...

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  19. DONATIONS OF BOOKS AND GAMES.

    Miss Chauvel, sister of Lieutenant-Colonel Chauvel, who so kindly undertook the work of collecting books and games for the use of the troops while on the ...

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  20. RELIEF OF THE SUFFERERS.

    A sum of £14,000 has now been subscribed to the Mansion House Fund for the relief of the sufferers from the volcanic eruption in St. Vincent, and the Lord Mayor ...

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  21. UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE QUESTION.

    The Swedish Chambers have recommended the introduction of a bill in 1904, fixing a basis for universal suffrage. It is proposed that every main shall be granted the ...

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  22. MR. CHAMBERLINA ON THE SITUATION.

    Addressing a meeting of Unionists at Birmingham last evening, the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain, referring to the peace conference in South Africa, said: [?] ...

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  23. THIRD DAY'S PLAY.

    The match Australians v. Essex was resumed at noon to-day. The weather was warm, bright, and windy, but the wicket was soft from yesterday's rain. There was ...

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  24. PERSONAL.

    Sir. J. T. Critchell, of the "British Australasian," a journal devoted to Australian interests in the United Kingdom, reached Brisbane yesterday from ...

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  25. NEW ARTILLERY FOR AUSTRIA.

    The Austrian Government propose to raise a loan, of £6,400,000 for the purpose of providing the army with new artillery. ...

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  26. ILLNESS OF LORD PAUNCEFOTE.

    Lord Pauncefote, the British Ambassador at Washington, is reported to be in a critical state of health. ...

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  27. FIHANCIAL RELATIONS BETWEEN AUSTRIA AND HUNGARY.

    A sensation has been created in Vienna by a declaration made by M. Coloman de Szell, the Hungarian Prime Minister, that the Hangarian Diet will not allow any ...

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  28. FROST AND SNOW.

    Heavy falls of snow are reported to have occurred in the West of Germany, and serious fears are entertained with regard to the vineyards. ...

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  29. THE UNITED STATES.

    The anthracite miners in Pennsylvania, numbering 150,000 men, a strike of whom was called for Monday next to enforce a demand for an eight-hour day, have ...

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  30. FURTHER LARGE CAPTURES OF BOERS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Capetown telegraphs the report that 400 Boers, including 100 colonial rebels, have been captured by the British troops in the Western ...

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  31. GREAT BRITAIN.

    Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales will entertain 1200 school children at Marlborough House on the 26th instant, and 1200 more on the ...

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  32. THE EXECUTED AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS.

    In a discussion in the British House of Commons on the recent execution of Lieutenants Morant and Handcock, of the Bushve[?]dt Carbineers, Mr. John Gordon Swift ...

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  33. ALC[?]HOL FOR MOTOR CARS.

    With a view to encouraging and benefiting trade within their own borders, the French Government have decided to encourage the use of alcohol instead of ...

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  34. THE KING'S COLONIALS.

    The new drill hall built for the "King's Colonials" (4th City of London Imperial Yeomanry) was formally opened yesterday by the Prince of Wales. Speaking on the ...

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  35. MEAT RIOTS IN NEW YORK.

    News from New York states that meat riots of a rather serious character have taken place there, and the shops of the Jewish butchers have been wrecked by the ...

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  36. A DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    A destructive conflagration, has occurred at Bobruisk, a town in south-western Russia, 1000 houses, business premises, and putblic establishments having been burned ...

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  37. HONOUR FOR A NEW ZEALANDER.

    Colonel Davies, of the Eighth New Zealand Contingent, in a cable message to his wife, states he has just finished a successful drive, and has been appointed to the ...

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  38. MR. CARNEGIE AND THE PHILIPPINES.

    It has transpired that when the panAmerican treaty proposed by the late President M'Kinley, was pending, Mr. Andrew Carnegio offered him a sum of ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. CRUELTIES AT POLTAVA.

    In connection with the recent disturbances among the peasants, at Poltava, in Russia, one of the soldiers who assisted in quelting the disturbances is reported to ...

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  40. THE SHIPPING COMBINATION.

    The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, replying to a question with regard to the American shipping [?] bination in the House of Commons to-day, ...

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  41. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers travelled by the mail train to-day:- For Brisbane: Mrs. Bradbury, Miss Wilson, Mrs. Jeffreys, Mr. and Mrs. Forster, Mrs. Ford, Mrs. ...

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  42. TONGUE TWISTER.

    Read aloud the following sample sentence, "The sea ceaseth and it sufficeth us," and note haw very easy it is. You will find it much easier to get a First-class ...

    Article : 80 words
  43. ADJOURNMENT OF PARLIAMENT.

    The House of Commons, on rising last might, adjourned to the 26th instant for the Whitsuntide holidays. The House of Londshas adjourned to the 2nd June. ...

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  44. SILKS. SILKS. SILKS.

    Special parchase.—6200 yards of 21in. Japanese Silk, in white, cream, and all leading shades, usual price 1s. 3½d., our price 10½d. T. C. Beirne and Co., Valley. ...

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  45. RUMOURS OF RAIN IN THE WEST.

    A private wire received from Rockhampton last night stated that it was rumoured that good rains had fallen in the West. No reports of any rainfalls reached ...

    Article : 111 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. BOYS KNICKERS.

    A job lot of Lined Tweed Knicker[?] Sizes, 1 to 10, 1/11 and 2/6 per pair. T. C. Beirne & Co., the Valley. ...

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  48. LADIES' SAILOR HATS.

    B. Mountcastle and Sons, Sole Ma[?]turers of Mountcastle and Quaid's Celebrated Patent Sailor Hats, as worn by the elite of Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart, and ...

    Article : 82 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. CADBURY'S [?]COA.

    The only absolutely pure Cocoa. No kola, matt, hops, al[?], arrowroot, or any ad[?]. ...

    Article : 23 words
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