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  2. MR. HOLDER AND THYER'S LEASES.

    The Treasurer (Hon. F. W. Holder) tabled in the House of Assembly on Tuesday afternoon a, report from the Commissioner of Audit (Mr. Ebenezer Cooke), which bad been ...

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  3. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    IN THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY the Speaker reported petition against Mr. Peake, member for Albert: referred to Court of Dispatch Returns, to meet June 28, 10.30 a.m. Questions were asked by ...

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  4. THE TRANSVAAL.

    President Kruger has granted an unconditional release from Pretoria Gaol to Messrs. Sampson and Davies the two members of the Transvaal Reform Committee who declined to ...

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  5. SECOND EDITION.

    Owing doubtless to the extreme pressure upon the telegraph lines, our messages concerning the royal procession have reached us in irregular order and some of them very late. ...

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  6. THE JUBILEE HONOURS.

    Whilst the bestowal of Jubilee honours was under discussion the question of crusting the Mayors of Sydney and Melbourne Lord Mayors was discussed. ...

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  7. THE JUBILEE PROFESSION

    At the early hour of 2 o'clock this morning immense crowds of sightseers had assembled at the chief points along the route of the procession, and during the whole of the morning ...

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  8. NOTES IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    In reply to preliminary questions, Ministers stated that the Western Australian Government had refused to permit the importation of apples south of 2 certain points that farmers. ...

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  9. THE GRECO-TURKISH WAR.

    M. Hanotaux, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the Chamber of Deputies last night, said that the French Ambassador at Constantinople reported that ...

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  10. THE PREMIERS.

    Her Majesty the Queen gave a special audience at Buckingham Palace last night to the Premiers and their wives. The Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain ...

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  11. THE PREMIERS.

    The Premiers and their wives were mentioned by name and cheered separately with the wildest enthusiasm. The colonial statesmen wore the Windsor State uniform, and ...

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  12. THE UNITED STATES.

    The Senate, of the United States of America has increased the duty on first-class wools under the Dingley Tariff Bill to 10 cents per lb. ...

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  13. SIR GEORGE TURNER.

    The Right Hon. the Earl of Hopetoun, a former Governor of Victoria, has consented to preside at the banquet to be tendered the Right Hon. Sir George Turner on July 6 by old ...

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  14. PIGEON-SHOOTING.

    Mr. Donald McIntosh of Melbourne, the crack pigeon shot, has again succeeded in winning the Nottinghill Gun Club's £100 Challenge Cup with a score of sixty kills out ...

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  15. A VISIT TO HAWARDEN.

    The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone has invited the Premiers to visit him at Hawarden Castle. ...

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  16. THE ILLUMINATIONS.

    In the evening the streets were crowded with people anxious to watch the illuminations. London was magnificent with myriads of shimmering silver and golden points of light. ...

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  17. THE CONDEMNED MAN BUTLER.

    The Full Court to-day heard upon the points reserved by counsel for the defence in connection with the trial and conviction of Frank Butler, on the grounds that ...

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  18. THE LATE MR. EDDY.

    The Right Hon. George H. Reid. Premier of New South Wales, did not attend the reception given by Mr. and Mrs. Harms worth on Monday night in consequence of the ...

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  19. THE PROCESSION.

    Although, the early part of the forenoon had been dull and the sky overcast, just prior to the arrival of the Queen at St. Paul's Cathedral the sun burst forth from behind ...

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  20. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.

    The base of St. Paul's Cathedral was especially decorated with thousands of gaslights, whilst a number of incandescent electric searchlights played upon the dome, making it shine ...

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  21. THE NAVAL REVIEW.

    The Right Honourable G. J. Goschen, the First Lord of the Admiralty, has invited the Premiers to witness the great Naval Review at Spithead next Saturday from the deck of ...

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  22. THE AUSTRALIAN AGENCIES.

    The various offices of the Agents-General of Australasia and the other colonies of the Empire were lavishly and effectively decorated and lighted. Large crowds assembled in front ...

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  23. THE PERILS OF THE DEEP.

    The master of the American ship Tillie E. Starbuck, which arrived from New York early this morning, reports that they had a most tempestuous voyage. On June a boy ...

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  24. PARLIAMENTS IN SESSION.

    Parliament was opened with full ceremonies by Lord Brassey to-day. There was a very large attendance of the public. The first business was the adoption of a loyal address to ...

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  25. MARLBORUGH HOUSE.

    Marlborough House, the residence of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, was a blaze of colour, in which an illumination in white representative of the Prince of Wales' ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. CLEMENCY TO LIFE PRISONERS.

    It was reported this afternoon that. Cabinet had decided to recommend to the Governor-in-Council the merciful consideration of cased of all life prisoners in Queensland as an act of ...

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  27. THE COLONIAL PREMIERS.

    The colonial troops first formed into procession on the Victorian Embankment at 8 o'clock in the morning, afterwards moving to the Horse Guards, where they took up their ...

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  28. THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

    At the Bank of England, except for one strong light, electricity was not employed; the whole design was worked out as on former occasions in beautiful crystal and small gas ...

    Article : 219 words
  29. THE ALBERT ELECTION.

    The speaker reported to the House of Assembly on Wednesday that he had received a petition from George Riddoch against the return of Archibald Henry Peake as a member ...

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  30. MINING ACCIDENTS AT BROKEN HILL.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. FERGUSON moved a formal adjournment to enable him to raise the question of the frequency of accidents in the Broken Hill district. The casualties ...

    Article : 340 words
  31. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the ACTING PREMIES. Sir Horace Tozer, gave notice for the introduction of a Local Government Bill. ...

    Article : 126 words
  32. RESTRICTING PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE.

    On the motion of Mr. Schey, in the Legislative Assembly to-day, it was decided that the Standing Orders Committee be instructed to frame a sessional order for ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. THE BEACON FIRES.

    At 8 o'clock every prominent hill in the Kingdoms of England, Wales, and Scotland was lit up by a huge bonfire, whilst the people assembled in thousands to witness ...

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  34. HONOURS DIVIDED.

    Field-Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, V.C., the Colonel-in-Chief of the colonial contingents, rode at the head of the column, and may be fairly said to have divided the honours ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    Consideration in Committee of the Federal Constitution Bill was resumed to-day by Mr. MacFarlane, and continued by Messrs. McMillan and Haynes, both of whom made ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Joint-stock Bank to-day passed a resolution embodying in the articles of association the scheme of amended ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. THE EMPIRE.

    Telegrams from all parts of the world published in this morning's papers indicate that wherever the British flag was flying yesterday the occasion was eagerly ...

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  38. ACCIDENT AT PORT PIRIE.

    A painful accident occurred at the Proprietary Company's new works this morning. resulting in severe minutes to one man and a severe shock to others. Is appears that the ...

    Article : 163 words
  39. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

    The WEIMAR left Suez on Monday morning, June 21, outwards. ...

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  40. "BRAVO, CANADA."

    The column marched from the Embankment up Whitehall and thence through the Horse Guards to Buckingham Palace. ...

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  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FINANCES.

    Speaking in reply to the toast of "The Ministry" at the citizens' banquet last night the Acting Premier, Mr. Wittenoom, said that the revenue to June 19 was £2,731,123. ...

    Article : 169 words
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