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  2. TEKEL. IS IT MENE?

    The following article is taken from the "British Weekly," one of the most influential journals published in England. It appeared in the issue of March 21:— ...

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  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received April 26, 2.15 a.m.] THE ACCESSION OATH.

    The members of the Opposition have announced that they do not intend to serve upon the joint committee of the House of Lords and the House of Commons which ...

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  4. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received April 26, 2.15 a.m.] THE CHINESE CRISIS.

    It is announced that Li-cheng-hsi, the treasurer of Yunnan, a province in the extreme south-west of China, has been superseded by Yu-yui-lui, an anti-foreign official. ...

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  5. BLACK MURDERERS.

    Last evening the Commissioner of Police received a telegram stating that a tragedy had been committed by aboriginals on the north side of the Leopold Ranges. The ...

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  6. THE TALUNE MURDER

    The trial of Mrs. Jane Smith, charged with the murder of Patrick Conway on board the Talune on February 19, was continued to-day. The court was again ...

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  7. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received April 26, 2.15 a.m.] SOUTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.

    The British force under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Douglas Haig, of the 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars, is now near Perston, in the Somerset East Division of Cape ...

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  8. DAMAGING THE TELEGRAPHS.

    A young man, Albert Mitchell, was sentenced on April 20 to three months' imprisonment for breaflbng telegraph insulators at Farina. It appeared that the ...

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  9. A STORMY PASSAGE.

    When the R.M.S. Victoria did not make her appearance at an early hour on Thursday morning, in accordance with the noted punctuality of the P. & O. line, it was ...

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  10. PORT ADELAIDE AND THE CENSUS.

    At the last meeting of the Port Adelaide Council it was decided that in the event of the census recently taken showing that Port Adelaide had the required number ...

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  11. DISCOVERY AT SHANHAI-KWAN.

    Information has been received from Pekin that a detachment of British troops recently discovered 19 Krupp field guns and a large quantity of ammunition at ...

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  12. AUSTRIA.

    The Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria has disavowed all sympathy with the action of his nephew, the Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir-presumptive to the throne of ...

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  13. A PRIEST'S PERILOUS VOYAGE LOT

    The Sydney "Star" of April 23 publishes the following:—It was just dawning day this morning when a small sailing craft, scarcely visible to the naked eye, stole in ...

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  14. WEST AFRICA.

    Advices have been received of a serious encounter between the British troops and two noted slave raiders in Northern Nigeria, a British protectorate ia West Africa, ...

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  15. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Sir William Lyne and Senator Dralke re turned to-day. Consequently the whole of the Federal Ministers were present at today's Calbmet meeting. The Home ...

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  16. A SHARP FIGHT.

    Trooper Herbert J. White, of the Queensland Mounted Rifles, is reported to have been killed during the engagement at Tabakplaats. ...

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  17. ENGLISH RACING.

    The City and Suburban Handicap, of 2,000 sovs., was run to-day at the Epsom Spring meeting, over a mile and a quarter course, and resulted as follows:— ...

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  18. THE MAIL STEAMER.

    The P. & O. liner Victoria, on the homeward, journey, passed Cape Jervis inward at 8.30 a.m. on Thursday, and reached the anchorage about noon. She is the last ...

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  19. ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    The annual banquet in connection with the Royal Colonial Institute was held on Wednesday evening, when Lord Avebury (better known as Sir John Lubbock[?] ...

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  20. COLONIAL MARRIAGES BILL.

    The second reading of the Colonial Marriages (Deceased Wife's Sister) Bill was carried in the House of Commons yesterday by 279 to 122 votes. ...

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  21. THE PRIZE RING.

    At the London Sporting Club on Monday Jack Roberts, a well known member of the ring, met Billy Smith, a New York pugilist, for a stake of money. The fight was ended ...

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  22. SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2/3½ per oz. ...

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  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Henry Johnson, charged with obtaining £500 from the Kauri Timber Company, Auckland, with intent to defraud, was before the Water Police Court to-day, and ...

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  24. THE RIFLE RA[?]GES.

    Lieut.-Colonel Castine, M.P. (officer commanding Defence Rifle Clubs) and Captain O. Esselbach (acting officer instructor of musketry) have been added to the Rifle ...

    Article : 202 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    The Tasmanian Permanent Executors and Trustees' Association has declared a dividend of 6 per cent., carried forward £361, and added £750 to the reserve fund. ...

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  26. GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    The German Reichstag have referred to the Budget Committee a Bill providing for the construction of a railway in German East Africa from Dar-es-Salaam, the only ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Apples. — The heavy supphes to hand have had a slightly depressing effect upon the sales of apples. Of the shipments by the Oceana and Sarpedon, Tasmanian ...

    Article : 111 words
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  29. THE MOUNTED RHODES REGIMENT.

    The Staff Office authorities have re-arranged the Motnted Rifles of the State, and her[?]fter the squadrons will be known as follows:— ...

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  30. NEW GUINEA MASSACRE.

    The Federal Minister for Defence telegraphed to the acting Premier in reference to the dispatch of members of the Defence Force from Thursday Island to the scene ...

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  31. THE ORUISER BROOKLYN.

    The United States cruiser Brooklyn is now moored in Neutral Bay. She arrived this afternoon from Manila, having been sent out to represent the United States at ...

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  32. LORD HOPETOUN.

    Lord Hopetoun performed his first public official function in Melbourne as Governor-General this afternoon, by opening the chrysanthemum, dahlia, fruit, and floral ...

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  33. THE QUEENSLAND CONTINGENT.

    Detachments of troops for Maryborough, Rockhampton, Mackay, Townsville, and Cairns, who are to join the Queensland Contingent for Melbourne, arrived in ...

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  35. THE CHINA CONTINGENT.

    The Chingtu, the Imperial transport, conveying the Australian China Contingent home, dropped her anchor in Watson's Bay at 7 o'clock this evening, and in accordance ...

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  36. FEDERAL DEFENCES.

    Sir John Forrest, Minister for Defence, is busy preparing the Discipline and Defence Bill. which is to be submitted to the Federal Parliament when it meets. ...

    Article : 219 words
  37. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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  38. Advertising

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  39. ELECTORATE LACROSSE.

    Last year the South Australian Lacrosse Association adopted a system of electorate lacrosse. Under the system they anticipated having six clubs in the association, ...

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  40. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
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