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  2. THE LATE MR. SEDDON. FURTHER TRIBUTES.

    Lord Roberts, at the meeting of the National Service League, and Mr. Fletcher, at a meeting of the New Zealand Trust and Loan Company, paid tributes to the late ...

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  3. NAVAL MANOEUVRS.

    The British naval manoeuvres will commence to-morrow. Admiral Sir A. K. Wilson, Commander-in-Chief of the Channel Fleet, will command the Red (the ...

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  4. THE DUTY OF THE LORDS.

    The Duke of Devonshire, speaking at the Unionist Freetrade Club, said that, although freetrade was safe for the present, the Unionist party was in ...

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  5. THE EDUCATION BILL. TRANSFERENCE OF VOLUNTARY SCHOOLS.

    The debate in committee on the Education Bill was continued in the House of Commons last night. Mr. Birrell, the President of the Board of Education, offered ...

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  6. THE COMMONWEALTH. IN FEDERAL SESSION.

    The collapse of the debate on the Address in Reply in the House of Representatives to-day came as a surprise, especially to Ministers, who were evidently not prepared offhand to ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellences the Governor-General and Lady Northcote, attended by Mr. Share, paid a visit yesterday afternoon to the Lewisham Hospital. Their Excellencies were ...

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  8. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S APPRECIATION.

    Mr. Chamberlain, in his letter to Mr. W. P. Reeves, says that in Mr. Seddon the Empire has lost one of its noblest citizens, and the colony of New Zealand a great ...

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  9. BRITISH POLITICIANS' CONDOLENCES.

    Members representing nearly all sections of the House of Commons held a meeting in one of the committee rooms of the House yesterday for the purpose of expressing ...

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  10. MASONIC SYMPATHY.

    At the quarterly communication of the Grand Lodge of Freemasons of New South Wales held last night at the Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street, his Excellency Sir Harry ...

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  11. THROWING OVER UNIONISTS.

    The "Times" states that Mr. Redmond's attitude is useful as showing Unionists how doubtful and precarious is any support they may have reckoned on in that quarter. ...

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  12. LIMITING, ARMAMENTS. REDUCING WAR EXPENDITURE.

    The yearly meeting of the Society of Friends passed a minute expressing an earnest wish that some substantial reduction of military and naval expenditure ...

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  13. THE CONSTITUTIONAL POSITION.

    Mr. Hall Jones has made the following statement:—"The constitutional position has been carefuly considered, and there is no doubt as to the course which should be ...

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  14. "CAPE TIMES."

    The "Cape Times" says that Mr. Seddon's Imperialism was sometimes somewhat aggressive in manner, but when other people were vilifying South Africa as if it ...

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  15. THE TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian tallow to-day 1511 casks were offered and 1035 were sold. Prices were:—Mutton, fine 31s 9d, medium 28s 9d; beef, fine 30s, medium 28s 6d. ...

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  16. DISTINGUISHED APPRECIATION.

    The Governor has received the following cablegram from the Prince of Wales:— "Heartily join with New Zealand in deeply lamenting the loss sustained by the death of ...

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  17. FEDERAL FINANCES.

    The interstate adjustments for May indicate that Victoria and New South Wales continue to be the principal distributing States for the Commonwealth. During the month New South ...

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  18. GOVERNMENT AND THE DUMA. TEN MEMBERS TO BE ARRAIGNED.

    The "Novoe Vremya," of St. Petersburg, states that the Government will arraign 10 members of the Duma who signed the Labour manifesto, on the ground that they ...

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  19. FRENCH SUPPORT.

    In his speech in the Chamber of Deputies, M. Sarrien, the Premier, referring to France's example of international conciliation, said he hoped that the progress of ...

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  20. THE COLLIERY STRIKES. WALLSEND WHEELERS.

    No settlement has yet been reached between the manager and wheelers, and the Wallsend mine continues idle. The wheelers still refuse to resume their duties until their ...

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  21. SYMPATHY OF SENATORS.

    On the Senate meeting to-day, the Minister for Defence (Senator Playford) moved the adjournment of the House till the following afternoon. He said he had not intended to ...

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  22. WARSAW SOLDIERS SHOT.

    Two soldiers who were patrolling the streets of Warsaw have been shot dead. ...

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  23. FRENCH MINISTRY'S PROGRAMME.

    In the new Chamber of Deputies yesterday, M. Sarrien, the French Premier, outlined the programme of the Government. He said that the Government favoured an ...

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  24. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Imperial Parliament will adjourn on August 10, and will reassemble for an autumn session in October and prorogue in December. ...

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  25. MEAT FOR THE ARMY.

    The War Office recently invited tenders for 800,000lb of tinned meat and mutton, to be delivered 400,000lb on July 1, and the remainder on August 1. The War Office ...

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  26. THE ZULUS' LOSSES.

    In the fighting in Mome Valley, Zululand forty of the rebels were shot in the trees whence they were throwing assegais. The total loss of the rebels was 400. ...

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  27. THE TARIFF COMMISSION.

    A meeting of the Tariff Commission was held to-day, when members had under consideration a draft report upon agricultural implements and machinery. The Victorian Collector ...

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  28. VICTORIAN MEAT INSPECTION.

    Mr. J. W. Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, has issued a memorandum of the stringent regulations in force in Victoria guiding the preparation and inspection ...

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  29. MILITARY BOARD.

    It is anticipated that a change will be made shortly in the personnel of the Military Board, the retirement of one of its members being expected. ...

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  30. DEFENCE ESTIMATES.

    The Minister for Defence forwarded his estimates to the Treasurer to-day. A revision has taken place, and the large excess above last year's figures which was made in the ...

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  31. DANGERS OF ARGENTINE MEAT.

    Their medical officer has informed the Poor Law Guardians of Sculcoates, Yorkshire, that 35 cases of sickness, including six deaths, in their workhouse, were caused ...

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  32. THE CONGO.

    The "Times" and the "Debats" (Paris) declare that the denial by King Leopold of Belgium of the right of the signatory Powers to intervene in the Congo is ...

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  33. IMPERIAL DEFENCE COMMITTEE.

    The Government has received an intimation from the Imperial Defence Committee that its report was despatched to Australia at the commencement of the present month. The ...

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  34. SEDITION IN EGYPT.

    The Cairo correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that 75 native officers of the Egyptian Army have been enshiered for seditious tendencies during the Tabah ...

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  35. THE PELAW-MAIN DISPUTE.

    The trouble at Pelaw-Main continues. There are persistent reports that non-union labour will be introduced, and considerable anxiety prevails. An important meeting is ...

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  36. ORDER OF ST. MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE.

    The Chapel of the Order of St. Michael and St. George, in St. Paul's Cathedral, was dedicated to-day. The King, as Sovereign of the Order, and the Prince of ...

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  37. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    The general elections will not be held during the month of October. According to the Chief Electoral Officer, owing to the large number of polling-places which require readjustment on ...

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  38. ACKNOWLEDGMENT FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    In the House of Representatives to-night, [?]he Speaker, Sir Frederick Holder, read the following telegram from Mr. W. Hall Jones, Acting Premier of New Zealand:—"On behalf ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND.

    The Japanese training squadron left at 4 o'clock this afternoon. BRISBANE, Wednesday. Mr. Gerard Kean made his first public ...

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  40. MISS ELLEN TERRY'S JUBILEE.

    The jubilee matinee of Miss Ellen Terry produced nearly £6000. Many people waited from 24 to 30 hours at the doors of the theatre so as to obtain their seats. ...

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  41. ULTIMATUM FROM THE PROPRIETORS.

    The latest development in connection with the strike of clippers-on and wheelers at Pelaw-Main is rather startling. The proprietors, tired of the dispute with the ...

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  42. THE HAWKER INQUIRY.

    The papers in connection with the Hawker case have been tabled in Parliament, but the Government by a sudden stroke of economy has decided not to print them. Hon. ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Whitelaw Reid, the American Ambassador at London, gave a dinner last night in honour of Mrs. Longworth, the daughter of President Roosevelt. King ...

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  44. WESTERN LAND REFLOATED.

    The Atlantic liner Western Land, which went ashore at Cape May, New Jersey, has been renoated. ...

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  45. EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY.

    At a meeting of New Zealanders held yesterday the following resolutions were agreed to, and will be transmitted to the acting-Premier of New Zealand and to Mrs. Seddon:— ...

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  46. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Fremantle Police Court to-day John Carter, a fireman, who deserted from the steamar Bombala, was committed for trial on a charge of having attempted to assault a ...

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  47. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Dr. James Stewart, of Ballarat. The estate of Dr. Stewart in England is fully £200,000. Many bequests are made to charitable, ...

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  48. STARVING BOYS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Docker, Percy Potter, George Wilson, and Joseph H. Jones, lads, 16 years old, pleaded guilty to stealing. The lads were unable to ...

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  49. NEWCASTLE.

    The following were to-day's clearances:— Boscombe, s, for Singapore, via Kembla, with 900 tons coal, Sydney, s, for Fremantle, via Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide, with 8000ft ...

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  50. NORFOLK ISLAND.

    The missionary steamer Southern Cross arrived from the islands this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The vessel visited all the stations, and experienced very rainy weather through ...

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  51. TASMANIA.

    The steamer Athenic arrived at 3.45 this morning. The voyage from Plymouth, including stoppages at Teneriffe and the Cape was done in 38½ days. The vessel landed 24 ...

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  52. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 5[?]d per ounce standard, an advance of 1-16d since yesterday. ...

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