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  2. ANNUAL NAVAL TRAINING.

    The active and interesting work of the annual naval training for 1906 commenced last evening after nightfall—previous to that duties were being allotted, and the ...

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  3. LYTTON ENCAMPMENT.

    LYTTON, Friday.—Though the main portion of the troops in the Southern military division of this State are to be given continuous training ...

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  4. ERUPTION OF VESUVIUS. EXPERIENCE AT THE OBSERVATORY.

    Professor Matucci, who is in charge of the observatory on Mount Vesuvius, and remained at Iris post throughout the eruption, states that he saw the whole of the ...

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  5. THE NATAL RISING. ZULU VOLUNTEERS.

    As the Zulus have volunteered to capture the rebel chief Bambaata, the Natal Government has temporarily refrained from employing white forces for the purpose, ...

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  6. ENTERTAINMENTS. CZERNY.

    A special programme will be presented in His Majesty's Theatre to-night by Czerny, whose clever illusions and tricks during the week have been excellently ...

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  7. EASTERTIDE. GOOD FRIDAY.

    Good Friday, the first of the days which we have become accustomed to bulk under the heading of Eastertide, proved fair and warm, a day which lent itself well either ...

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  8. ST. BARNABAS, ITHACA.

    Good Friday was duly observed at St. Barnabas Church, Ithaca. The first service was matins and litany at 11 a.m. A sermon appropriate to the day was ...

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  9. OPERATIONS AGAINST BAMBAATA.

    The Natal police are holding the middle drift of the Tugela River in order to prevent Bambaata and his followers doubling back from their present position. ...

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  10. THE RAIN OF ASHES.

    Business is at a standstill in Naples. The rain of ashes from the volcano continues over a large area, though it has ceased in Naples. ...

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  11. ROYAL SYMPATHY.

    King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena continue to manifest their sympathy with the victims of the eruption of Vesuvius, and have visited the sufferers ...

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  12. THEATRE ROYAL.

    An attractive programme of between fifty and sixty items, including encore numbers, has been prepared for the special Easter programme to be presented in the ...

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  13. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    A united service was held in the Wharf-street Congregational Church on Good Friday at 11 a.m. There was a very good attendance, representing the congregations ...

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  14. A SUSPECTED CHIEF.

    The chief Skanda is now under observation by the authorities, as he is suspected of succouring Bambaata. ...

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  15. CURIOUS PHENOMENON.

    Observers have noticed that the sun, as seen from behind the dense clouds of lightred dust, shines with a pale-blue colour. ...

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  16. THE CONTINENT. STRIKE PERIL IN FRANCE.

    The strike peril in France is stated to be complicated by the reluctance of the troops to perform police duty. A special corps of gendarmes is consequently being organised ...

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  17. GREAT BRITAIN. ROYAL REUNION AT CORFU.

    King Edward and Queen Alexandra, who are cruising in the Mediterranean, have met the Prince and Princess of Wales at Corfu (Ionian Islands). ...

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  18. THE WORLD'S FAMOUS BIO-TABLEAU AND ENTERTAINERS.

    In the Centennial Hall to-night Mr. C. Sudholz opens his Easter season of seven nights with the World's Famous Bio-tab-leau and Entertainers, when a bioscopic ...

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  19. PRINCE BUELOW'S ILLNESS.

    It is reported in Berlin that the illness from which Prince Von Buelow, the Imperial Chancellor, is suffering, is the result of a slight effusion of blood on the brain, ...

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  20. CONFESSION OF MURDER.

    The Royal Artilleryman Clive, who while under arrest confessed to being the murderer of Miss Camp (who was murdered in a railway carriage near London in 1897), ...

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  21. FRENCH POSTMEN'S STRIKE.

    In consequence of the strike of the postmen in Paris, soldiers are now delivering the mails. ...

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  22. GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH, WOOLLOONGABBA.

    With the Lutherans Good Friday is a very solemn occasion and this spirit was reflected in the services held yesterday in the German Lutheran Church, ...

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  23. THE GERMAN LOANS.

    The German Imperial loan of £13,000,000 and the Prussian Government loan of £15,000,000 have both been covered one and a half times. ...

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  24. THE EDUCATION BILL. CATHOLIC OPINION.

    The Right Rev. Robert Brindle, Roman Catholic Bishop of Nottingham, states that the new Education Bill is "a brutal act of confiscation." ...

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  25. TURKEY AND EGYPT. TURKISH CLAIMS IN THE SINAI PENINSULA.

    It is stated in Pan-Islamic circles that the Porte claims not only Tabah (which was recently occupied by Turkish troops, in alleged violation of Egyptian territory) ...

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  26. CHURCH SERVICES.

    The devotions were commenced with an ante-communion service at 7.30 yesterday morning in the little mission church of St. Luke, which for the present takes the ...

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  27. AGITATION BY THE PRIMROSE LEAGUE.

    The Primrose League (a Conservative organisation) is now carrying on an agitation throughout the country an connection with the Education Bill, and protesting ...

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  28. THE BROUGH-FLEMMING COMEDY, COMPANY.

    It is safe to say that no dramatic attraction that has ever visited this country has caused greater interest than the forthcoming season of the Brough-Flemming ...

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  29. JOYFUL NEWS MISSION.

    The Good Friday services of the Joyful News Mission, held in the Foresters' Hall, were well attended. At 7 a.m. the Rev. J. B. Johnson officiated at a communion ...

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  30. A GERMAN MISSION.

    Baron Oppenheim, an attache of the German Agency at Cairo, accompanied by a secretary, has gone to Syria on a socalled scientific mission, but it is ...

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  31. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS. PETER'S PENCE FROM AUSTRALIA.

    The Right Rev. John Dunne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, the Right Rev. Patrick J. O'Connor, Bishop of Armidale, and forty pilgrims have been received ...

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  32. "THE PASSION PLAY."

    Hundreds of people were turned away before 8 o'clock last night from the Centennial Hall, where the attraction was a moving picture representation of "The ...

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  33. ATTITUDE OF EGYPT.

    It is understood that Egypt has firmly rejected the pretensions of Turkey with regard to the Sinai Peninsula. ...

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  34. ST. STEPHEN'S CATHEDRAL.

    Following the custom of the Roman Catholic Church, the only services yesterday morning were at St. Stephen's Cathedral, where there was an immense congregation. ...

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  35. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA. RESIGNATION OF MINISTERS.

    The correspondent of the "Times" at St. Petersburg states that he learns that in order to pacify the Constitutional Democrats, and insure the floating of the ...

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  36. FIREWORKS DISPLAY.—EASTER MONDAY NIGHT.

    All arrangements in connection with the fireworks display to take place at the Exhibition on Easter Monday night are now complete. The programme will consist of ...

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  37. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrival.—Tropic, s., from Sydney, via ports. Departures.—For Sydney: Miltiades, s.; Strathgryfe, barque, from Hamburg; ...

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  38. POLITICAL OFFENDERS, RELEASED.

    Seventy-one prisoners at Odessa who were charged with political offences have been released. ...

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  39. THE MOROCCO CONFERENCE. STATEMENT BY THE FRENCH FOREIGN MINISTER.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, M. Leon Bourgeois, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, delivered a great speech of a conciliatory character on the ...

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  40. WRECK OF A BARQUE.

    AUCKLAND, April 13.—Particulars have been received of the wreck of the four-masted barque County of Roxburg at Takaroa Island, on the evening of 8th ...

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  41. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES. NEW JAPANESE TARIFF.

    The Tokio correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that the new Japanese tariff, increasing the duties on the principal imports by 20 to 50 per cent, ...

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  42. PERSONAL.

    The Hon. P. Airey (Home Secretary) left Brisbane last night in connection with his tour in the North. The Engineer for Harbours and Rivers ...

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  43. INTERSTATE TELEGRAMS NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, April 13.—In the singlehanded interstate bowling contest to-day, the contest between Mr. S. Gelding, of the City Club, and Mr. Gibson, of Toowoomba, ...

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  44. ALL SAINTS.

    The rector, Rev. Douglas Price, conducted the numerous services at All Saints Church yesterday. These were in full sympathy with the celebration of the most ...

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  45. PRESIDENT CASTRO RETIRING.

    It is reported from Caracas that General Castro, President of Venezuela, has retired for three months in order to rest. He states that if experience shows that his ...

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  46. A DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    A destructive fire has occurred at Luang-Prabang (formerly in Siam, but now in French territory), 500 houses being burned down. ...

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  47. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ON FRANCO-GERMAN RELATIONS.

    President Roosevelt, in welcoming fifty veterans of the German army, many of whom are now American citizens, expressed to Baron Speck von Sternburg, the ...

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  48. ST. ANDREW'S.

    The Rev. J. W. Ashton, rector, conducted the services at St. Andrew's Church, South Brisbane. In the morning early services were held, and an address given to the ...

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  49. MARK TWAIN AND MAXIM GORKY.

    Maxim Gorky, the Russian novelist, has arrived in New York on a mission to raise funds for revolutionary purposes. Mark Twain (Mr. Samuel L. Clemens), in ...

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  50. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, April 13.—Arrived: Schamhorst, s., from Bremen; Mareeba, s., from Brisbane. Sailed: Cassard, barque, for Falmouth; Alexander T. Brown, schooner, ...

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  51. ST. MARY'S, KANGAROO POINT.

    It was noted in connection with the services at St. Mary's Church, Kangaroo Point, yesterday, that the attendance of working men was remarkably large. Matins ...

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  52. POSTPONEMENT OF THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The Czar has intimated that he is willing that the proposed Peace Conference at The Hague should be postponed until next year, as desired by Great Britain, the ...

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  53. MR. SAMPSON'S RECITALS.

    Mr. Sampson's first recital this season will be given on Easter Monday evening. The full programme appears elsewhere in this issue. It will be seen that many ...

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  55. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    WALLANGARRA, April 13.—The following passsengers travelled by mail train to-day:— For Brisbane: Mrs. Schwilks, Miss ...

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  56. THE NEW HEBRIDES QUESTION.

    M. Paul Deschanel, in a speech in the French Chamber of Deputies on the New Hebrides question, stated that, independently of the difficulties of carrying out ...

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  57. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, April 12.—The directors of the North Broken Hill Junction and Junction North Companies decided to-day that, in order to extinguish the fire in the ...

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  61. ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS.

    Good Friday was celebrated at St. Michael and All Angels Church, New Farm, by four services, all of which were attended by large congregations. At 7.30 ...

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