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  2. REMARKABLE ROYAL MENUS.

    At the conclusion of the Coronation ceremony it was formerly the custom of our Sovereigns to give a great banquet. On these occasions lavish prodigality of ...

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  3. A RUNAWAY TRAMCAR.

    Frightened cries of men and women, repeated and loudly shouted warnings of a tram gripman, and the succeeding crash of one car rushing to another, brought ...

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  4. SUGAR STRIKE.

    A meeting of farmers yesterday unanimously decided to assist the mills to resist the strike, and the farmers agreed to levy threepence per ton on cane to raise a fund ...

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  5. LABOR NEWS.

    The president of the South Australian Drivers' Association (Mr. R. P. Blundell, M.P.) presided over a good attendance at the fortnightly meeting held at the Trades ...

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  6. THE ROYAL PROGRESS.

    No fewer than 60.000 troops, under Field-Marshal Lord Kitchener lined the streets over which the Royal procession passed yesterday on its way from ...

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  7. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Alfred Bleechmore, sharebroker, living in Kermode-street. North Adelaide, was on Saturday knocked down by a motor car, but was not much injured. He was ...

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  8. IRVING'S "HAMLET."

    Since Her Majesty's has been a theatre it has never held such an audience as witnessed the production of "Hamlet" by Mr. H. B. Irving yesterday evening. Except ...

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  9. CHINESE SAVAGELY ASSAULTED.

    A Chinese, Ah Chung, was set upon in the busy suburb of Leichhardt last night, and he remained there unconscious for the whole of the bitterly cold winter's night. ...

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  10. RELEASED BY DEATH.

    Charles Henry L[?]kins, aged 63, who was undergoing a life sentence, died in the Darlinghurst Gaol on Friday morning, after having served a period of nine years. The ...

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  11. SHOT HIS BROTHER DEAD.

    Thomas Riley shot his brother Barney dead at Kurri Kurri last night during a drunken squabble. The two men, who were miners, employed at the Stanford ...

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  12. HOW I EXPLORED CENTRAL AFRICA.

    My journey through Central Africa (writes Mrs. Roby, the only white woman explorer who travels without a white escort) is the most remarkable of all my ...

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  13. NORTH OF IRELAND GIRLS.

    A merry band of North of Ireland girls craned their heads over the bulwarks of the Aberdeen liner Moravian, which arrived from London this morning. The ...

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  14. QUAINT PROCESSIONS.

    The outdoor procession has always been the most popular feature of coronations. For three hundred years—from Richard II. to Charles II.—it was the custom to go ...

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  15. "BILL" EDWARDS AGAIN

    There is no instance on record of a man in skirts having been shown into the women's ward at the Melbourne Hospital, although one worried attendant years ago ...

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  16. MOTOR LAUNCH WRECKED.

    The motor launch R.S.K. which was recently purchased from Mr. R. S. Kinnear by Mort's Dock Company for £600, has been wrecked near Marlo, on the Victorian ...

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  17. FIGHTING IN PAPUA.

    The Acting Minister of Esternal Affairs to-day received the following report by Mr. Staniforth Smith, Administrator of Papua:—"Mr. William Little, accompanied ...

    Article : 239 words
  18. CORONATION TIT-BITS

    The derivation of the word "King" is according to Chamberlayne, from the Saxon word "Konig" or "Cyning," which comes from "Can" (imitating power) or ...

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  20. THE SEIZED DUTCH VESSELS.

    At the Broome Court on Wednesday William Samuel Smith, master of the schooner Harriet, and Rebo Doro, master of the schooner Fortuna, the two vessels ...

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  21. "A FOOL THERE WAS."

    The first performance in Australia of the ramarkable "Vampire play," entitled "A Fool There Was," was given by Messrs. Clarke & Meynell's Dramatic Company at ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. QUARANTINE.

    The Minister of Customs states that there will be some heavy expenditure if the State methods in regard to quarantine are to be perpetuated, not only in the ...

    Article : 204 words
  23. VICTORIA.

    Steps are being taken by the public school teachers throughout the State to organise on trade union lines, with a view to all round betterment of wages and ...

    Article : 93 words
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  26. SHIPPING NEWS.

    At Falmouth—Buenos Ayres, from Melbourne, Callum and Leon bureau, form Port Victoria. At Queenstown—Sinemoa. ...

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  27. QUEENSLAND.

    The Yawata Maru, from Japan, arrived at Pinkenba tonight. Among her Passengers for Brisbane were 37 Russian immigrants. It was learned from the newcomers that ...

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