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  2. REFORM.

    For several months past the enemies of the reform movement have been watching with undisguised glee the line of cleavage between the Liberal and Reform Association and the People's Reform League ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION

    At a few minutes before 1 o'clock this morning a collision occurred qff Milson's Point between the steam collier Currajong and the ferry steamer Victoria, resulting in the latter vessel being severely ...

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  4. SHIPPING IN THE GALES.

    A sensational incident, involving the fate of the fine new American schooner Resolute, from Gray's Harbour with a cargo of timber, occurred off Sydney Heads at an early hour yesterday morning. For ...

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  5. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The "Nord Deutsche Zeitung" denies that Germany by the surtax on Canadian goods has punished Canada for showing a preference to British goods. The "Nord ...

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  6. THE UNITED STATES.

    The damage done by the tornado at Gainsvillc amounted lo half a million dollars (£100,000). The tornado, which lasted only two ...

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  7. IN FEDERAL SESSION.

    It was admitted by the Postmaster-General, in answer to a question by Senator Pearce, that the Japanese officers had visited Princess Royal Battery, Albany, at the invitation of an officer, who acted ...

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  8. SPECIAL CABLES.

    It is reported that the Czar intends ro promulgate a new law of succession, enabling his eldest daughter to succeed him, failing the birth of a son. ...

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  9. BUILDING OF WARSHIPS.

    Russia declines to place further orders abroad for the construction of warships. ...

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  10. COLONIAL PREFERENCE FOR THE MOTHERLAND.

    Commenting upon the statements of the "Nord Dentsche Zeitung," the "Times" says that it is an indefeasible doctrine that no colonial concession to the motherland shall be ...

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  11. MILES OF, COUNTRY INUNDATED.

    The Mississippi is in flood, and 600 square miles of country southward of Keokuk, Iowa, has been inundated. The loss of property in Kansas city ...

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  12. INDIA.

    The Chinese Resident at Lhassa, the capital of Thibet, advises Thibet to settle her commercial difficulties with India in a friendly spirit. ...

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  13. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. M'Donald (Q.) asked the Prime Minister when the House met this afternoon wheathe it was intended to repeal that portion of the Electoral Act which prohibited State members from contesting ...

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  14. THE WRECK OF THE ILLAROO.

    Discouraging reports were received yesterday from the sceneo of the wreck of the steam collier Illaroo at Catherine Hill Bay. Captain Spinks, the chief surveyor of the Sydney Underwriters' and Salvage ...

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  15. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    According to Reuter's correspondent the prospect of the reassembling of the Joint High Commission, which was formed to settle outstanding questions between Canada ...

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  16. THE VICEROY.

    The "Daily Mail" states that Lord Curzon will remain in England for three months, and will be reappointed Viceroy of India for two years. ...

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  17. ARRANGEMENTS WITH THE COLONIES.

    The "Times," in commenting upon the divergence between Australian statesmen and the Australian press with regard to Mr. Chamberlain's proposals, says that protection ...

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  18. THE PARTY SPLIT.

    Mr. Carruthers, when seen yesterday, said:- "I have read Mr. Stinson's letter, and he is under a misapprehension as to Burwood. I did not volunteer the statements made there; they were the ...

    Article : 472 words
  19. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 0½d per ounce standard. ...

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  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The G.M.S. Prinz Regent Luitpold arrived at 9 p.m. yesterday, and sailed 1.30 p.m. to-day. The saloon passengers are:—For Fremantle: Lieutenant-Colonel Campbell, Rev. Doctor Torres, Rev. ...

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  21. PUNISHMENT OF MOORISH FREEBOOTERS.

    Moorish soldiers under, French officers are proceeding via Algeria to reinforce the garrison at Figig oasis. The French forces have summoned the Zenagua tribe ...

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  22. CONDEMNED BY MR. HALDANE, M.P.

    Mr. R. B. Haldane, M. P. (Liberal) for Haddingtonshire, addressing his constituents at East Linton yesterday, dealt with Mr. Chamberlain's preferential trade proposals. ...

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  23. THE KYOGLE OVERDUE AT THE CLARENCE.

    Some amount of anxiety is being manifested for the safety of the North Coast Steam Navigation Company's steamer Kyogle, which left Sydney on Saturduy night for the Clarence River, She was ...

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  24. THE GERMAN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    The Gauss has arrived all well atCapetown. The vessel was icebound for a year. The expedition on reaching 60deg. 30 min. south communicated with the Discovery, ...

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  25. REBELS TAKEN PRISONERS.

    Moorish troops have brought to Fez 25 heads of Kabyles and 200 Kabyle prisoners. ...

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  26. SENTENCE ON AN EX-CONSTABLE.

    In the Criminal Court to-day George Henry French, an ex-police constable, was charged with housebreaking and receiving. Accused, in the course of a lengthy address to the ...

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES BORROWINGS.

    With the object of renewing a debt which falls due at the end of the month, the New South Wales Government has placed on the London market Treasury bills to the amount of ...

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  28. DISCOVERY OF LAND.

    The Gauss discovered land just on the Antarctic Circle and anchored for the winter well off the land in lat. G6·2 south, and long. 89·48 east of Greenwich. ...

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  29. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for May amounted to £273,743, as against £281,197 during April, and £268,370 in May, 1902. The railway receipts amounted to £132,900, as against £129,877 for May ...

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  30. OPPOSITION OF CO-OPERATIVE CONFERENCE.

    The conference of co-operative societies has resolved that any tampering with the policy of freetrade by preferential tariffs will increase the cost of food to tho poorest, and will ...

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  31. SOUTH AFRICA.

    It is reported that South African merchants in London guarantee a large sum for the formation of a trust which it is proposed shall fight the South African ...

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  32. STATEMENT BY MR. STINSON.

    A copy of the interview with Mr. Carruthers was shown to Mr. Stinson last night, just before be addressed a meeting at the Elite Hall. After perusing it the president of the People's Reform League ...

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  33. SHIPPING EXCITEMENT AT NEWCASTLE.

    During the night the stormy weather wihch had prevailed for a whole week moderated, and long before daylight the gale blew itself out, leaving a heavy easterly swell in the sea, but the rain which ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Carroll, Minister for Native Affairs, in the course of a speech expressed the personal opinion that the Government should have sole control of the liquor traffic in the King Country. ...

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  35. IMPORTANT LAND SALE.

    The most important private sale of land over made in Australia, and one of the greatest economic significance, was, it is understood, formally concluded yesterday, after prolonged negotiation Very nearly ...

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  36. GOVERNMENT CONTROL OF, FREIGHTS.

    The Legislative Council of the Transvaal has instructed the Government to negotiate with the other colonies, in South Africa for the taking of measures ...

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  37. PRESS SUPPORT.

    The "Financial News" strongly supports Mr. Chamberlain's and Mr. Balfour's preferential trade policy. It predicts that the Unionist dissentients will commit political ...

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  38. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    A special meeting of the Cabinet was held this evening at the railway offices to consider the recommendations of the board regarding the cases of 28 drivers and 28 firemen who were charged with having ...

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  39. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S GARDEN PARTY.

    Mr. Chamberlain has invited 7000 members of the West Birmingham Liberal Unionist Association to a garden party at his residence Highbury, Moor Green, Birmingham on June ...

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  40. THE JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    We have received the following contributions towards the "S.M. Herald" Fund for the relief of persons who have suffered by the persecution of Jews in Kishmeff, Southern Russis: ...

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  41. LABOUR ON THE RAND.

    The representative of the Johannesburg Chamber of Mines has recruited 1000 natives in the Lake Nyassa district for the Rand mines. Thousands of other ...

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  42. CABLE BY THE PRIME MINISTER.

    Sir Edmund Barton on Monday sent the following "able to London through Reuter on the subject of preferential trade within the Empire. A copy of it was handed to the press to-day. It reads as ...

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  43. EXPLOSION OF SUBMARINE MINES.

    Lightning exploded submarine mines at Cherbourg Harbour, France, as a German liner was entering the port. The vessel had a narrow escape. ...

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  44. CHARGES OF KIDNAPPING.

    At a meeting of the Cabinet Board on Tuesday evening charges were prefered by three men, who obtained employment on the railway at the beginning of the strike, that they were kidnapped by union ...

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  45. LANCASHIRE COTTON MILLS.

    Fifteen thousand looms have been stopped in South East Lancashire in order to curtail the production of cotton goods. ...

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  46. PEOPLE'S REFORM LEAGUE.

    A public meeting was held last night in the Elite Hall, Queen Victoria Markets, with the object of forming a branch in the Laug Division of the People's Reform League. Alderman Thomas Henley ...

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  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Rothamsted Trust, Hertfordshire, appeals for State assistance to extend the field of its agricultural experiments. Mr. G. L. Jossep, playing for Gloucester ...

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  48. THE P. AND O. COMPANY.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company reports that the freight earnings for the half-year show a loss of £90,000. The loss is attributed to the drought in ...

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  49. ILLAWARRA COLLIERY EMPLOYEES.

    A meeting of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association was held at the terminus Hotel yesterday afternoon Mr. T. Drewery (president) occupied the chair. It was decided to obtain the best King's ...

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  50. GREAT SYNAGOGUE RELIEF FUND.

    "We have been requested by Messrs. Aaron Blashk and Daniel Levy, hon. treasurers of the Great Synagogue Relief Fund, to acknowledge the receipt by them of the following sums (the hon. secretary ...

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  51. INSOLVENCY OF RAILWAY SERVANTS.

    Prior to the railway strike Mr. Bent took up a bold attitude regarding the insolvency of railway employees, and eventually issued an order to the Commissioner, Mr. Fitzpatrick, that any employees who ...

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  52. MR. WHITAKER WRIGHT.

    The Supreme Court of the United States has refused to grant a writ of habeas corpus in the case of Mr. Whitaker Wright, managing director of the London and Globe ...

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  53. THE NEW COMMISSIONERS.

    The new Railway Commissioners are busily employed in shaping the system of railway administration which is to operate in the future. An agreement has been arrival at that for the present, in ...

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  54. THE VERONICA MURDERS.

    Gustar Rau and William Smith, seamen on the barque Veronica, were executed to-day at Liverpool for the murders of Captain Shaw, first and second mates, and four seamen of ...

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  55. COAL-CUTTING MACHINES.

    Coal-cutting machines have arrired at Pelaw Mam Colliery,and arrangements are now being made for laying the necessary pipes to convey the compressed air by which the machines will be worked ...

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