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  2. ENGLISH MAIL CONTRACT

    Matters in connection with the English mail contract to-day progressed but little, so far as the Commonwealth Government is concerned. There is, in fact, a prospect of ...

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  3. VANCOUVER MAIL SERVICE

    It was announced to-day by the Postmaster-General that arrangements have been completed for the extension of the existing mail service between Sydney and Vancouver for two ...

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  4. UNIONISM CHALLENGED.

    It a comprehensive resolution which was carried at a mass meeting of unionist coal lumpers and others, held at the Pr[?]testant Hall last night, is to have effect given to ...

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  5. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The conference has just about concluded its labours, and some idea of the results can now be given. Greater interest was aroused over preferential trade than over any other ...

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  6. AMERICA AND JAPAN.

    Mr. W. H. Ta[?]t, United States Minister for War, who it is reported is about to proceed to Japan on a special mission, has been interviewed on the possibility of ...

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  7. CURBING THE LORDS.

    Mr. Balfour, speaking in the House of Commons last night, suggested that a fortnight would be necessary to consider before discussion the resolution dealing ...

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  8. IRELAND'S RESOLVE.

    Nationalist members of the House of Commons had a conference at Westminster yesterday, lasting four hours. Mr. John E. Redmond presided. ...

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  9. SOLID LEATHER.

    Mr. Soper, a bootseller of Peckham, recently commenced, a campaign against boots partially made of cardboard, and advocated a standard mark being placed on ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. VICTORIA'S PROGRESS.

    Mr. Bent, in a paper read before the Royal Colonial Institute on the trend of Victoria's progress, reiterated his recent utterances respecting the soundness and ...

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  11. PRESIDENT CABRERA.

    President Cabrera, of Guatemala, who reports from Mexico stated had been assassinated, is alive and well. ...

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  12. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The creditors of Messrs. Milliken Brothers, steel bridge builders, of New York, have applied for the appointment of a receiver. Messrs. Milliken Brothers' ...

    Article : 137 words
  13. AGRARIAN OUTRAGES.

    Agrarian disturbances in Ireland have become more pronounced. A party of raiders proceeded at midnight to drive stock from a farm at Athenry, county ...

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  14. IN DEEP WATERS.

    The speech delivered by Mr. Deakin at the luncheon tendered to him in De Kayser's Hotel, London, on May 16, by representatives of British capital interested in Australia ...

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  15. CONTROL OF AFRICAN NATIVES.

    Mr. Fischer and Mr. Hertzog, who held office in the Government of the Orange Free State, in criticising the Constitution given to the Orange River Colony, ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. VICTORIA'S POSITION.

    The Acting Premier to-day would not express an opinion on the question whether the Victorian Government would be prepared to go on should the other States-Queensland ...

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  17. RETAINING THE MILITIA.

    The "Times" states that there is good reason to believe that in pursuance of Mr. Balfour's suggestion that the militia should still be allowed to supply drafts to ...

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  18. EVICTED TENANTS BILL.

    The Evicted Tenants Bill introduced into the House of Commons by the Government provides for the reinstatement of 2000 evicted tenants in Ireland, or ...

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  19. TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day 1255 casks were offered, and 842 were sold. Prices were:—Mutton, fine 37s 3d, medium 35s 6d; beef, [?]ine 36s 6d, medium ...

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  20. "THE MIKADO" BAN.

    Mr. H. Gladstone, Secretary of State for Home Affairs, is almost daily pressed to secure the withdrawal of the ban on the production of the opera "The Mikado." ...

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  21. SIBERIAN-AMERICAN RAILWAY.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of Reuter's Agency corrects its statement that the Czar has sanctioned the concessions for the construction of a railway ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. IN THE TERRITORY.

    The Governor-General and party journeyed to Pine Creck yesterday, and returned to Palmerston to-night. The trip was lacking in interest. The whole of each day was spent in ...

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  23. JUDGMENT AGAINST GARDNER.

    To enforce the judgment of £827,000 which Madame Denelstegua has obtained against Frank Lacroix Gardner, company promoter, she will have to take ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the City Police Court, before Mr. Cowan, P.M., to-day, the case of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers against the Timber Combine on a charge of causing a lockout at ...

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  25. TASMANIA'S ATTITUDE.

    In reply to a suggestion that Tasmania should guarantee, part of the mail syndicate's debentures, the Premier to-day wired to Sir John Forrest that as Tasmania is to be ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. CRIMPING AT NEWCASTLE.

    The crimping evil at Newcastle has become so pronounced of late that it is alleged to be responsible in a large measure for the present congestion of shipping at Newcastle. ...

    Article : 475 words
  27. GERMAN CONTRACTS.

    The Diplomatic Corps at Tangier has unanimously decided, to disallow the secret, contract obtained by Germans for the construction of a boulevard on the sea front ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S REFUSAL.

    The Premier, after consulting with his colleagues, sent the following telegram to the Acting Prime Minister:—"In referenco to the mail contract, this Government is not in ...

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  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    Advices from Christchurch state that the wheat market still shows a slight downward tendency. There appears to be no likelihood of a return to the excited condition which ...

    Article : 218 words
  30. MR. JOSEPH COOK'S VIEWS.

    Mr. Joseph Cook, M.P., was seen yesterday with reference to the English mail contract, and made the following statement:—"No one can view this 'mail muddle' without a feeling ...

    Article : 441 words
  31. SPIRITUALISM AND MATRIMONY.

    Mrs. May Pepper, a celebrated New York spiritualist, married Mr. Edward Ward Vanderbill, whose family are now applying for an order for the sequestration ...

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  32. TAMARAMA BAY FATALITY.

    At the inquest held yesterday concerning the death of Mr. Gerald Hay Banks at Tamarama Bay last Sunday, the City Coron[?]r found that deceased was accidentally drowned while ...

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  33. CZAR AND GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The "Matin" states that the Czar and the German Emperor will meet at the end of June aboard the Russian Imperial yacht in the North Sea. ...

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  34. SOUTH MAITLAND COLLIERIES.

    A conference was held in Watt-street to-day between the committee of the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association and the committee of management of the Colliery ...

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  35. DISCONTENT IN INDIA.

    A manifesto has been issued in the Punjab, signed by many Hindu barristers and leaders of the educated classes, expressing loyalty, and urging patriots to ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. BOX OF 1000 SOVEREIGNS.

    A box containing 1000 sov[?]reigns was dropped from the steamer Fiona in Suva Harbour. [The Colonial Sugar Refining Company, to ...

    Article : 84 words
  37. THE COBAR MINING STRIKE.

    Since the practical settlement of the mining strike several minor points have cropped up, and have been adjusted. Two shift-boss[?] and a foreman blacksmith ...

    Article : 108 words
  38. FRENCH WINE BILL.

    Serious rioting has occurred at Montpellier in connection with the agitation for legislation against the adulteration of wine. ...

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  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The letter appearing in your issue of to-day over the signature of Mr. James [?]glis, o[?] of our ex-presidents, with regard to the mail contract, will, I hope, arouse the ...

    Article : 236 words
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