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  2. SIR GEORGE TURNER.

    In regard to the contemplated resignation of Sir George Turner, Treasurer in the Commonwealth Government, other Federal Ministers received the rumour yesterday with ...

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  3. TASMANIA.

    The Rome, which left here on Saturday afternoon, has 300 passengers, including the Coronation Contingent and the men for the Bisley team. LAUNCESTON, Sunday. ...

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  4. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

    The inaugural general elections under the new Constitution Act were held on Saturday. In no single district have the final figures been arrived at, and the totals are not by any means conclusive. ...

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  5. THE WAR, IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Colonel Rochfort fought an engagement with the Boers on Tuesday last. Field-cornet Bekker was killed and Field-cornet Gelden[?]s was wounded. ...

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  6. RUSSIA.

    The Grand Duchess Helena, a cousin of the Czar, [?]loped with a poor student. The couple were overtaken at Warsaw. The student has been exiled to Saghalien Island, ...

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  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Sovereigns will attend a Te Deum at St. Paul's on Thursday, July 3. LITHGOW, Saturday. Arrangements for the local celebration of the ...

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  8. EUROPEAN CRIMINALS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Whilst it would not be wise to attach too much importance to the statement recently made by certain Italian and French journals that Italy proposes to acquire an island in ...

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  9. SECOND EDITION.

    The advance of the Namaqualand column has practically relieved Ookiep, a town in the north-western portion of Cape Colony which was recently surrounded and repeatedly ...

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  10. DEATH OF JUDGE DOWLING.

    We regret to announce the death of Mr. James Sheen Dowling, a retired Judge of the District Court, Sydney. The decreased genetleman had been confined to his room for three weeks past suffering from a ...

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  11. LABOUR REVOLT.

    The whole of the district between Moscow and Vladimir is in a condition of labour revolt. ...

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  12. THE COURT.

    The Prince and Princess of Wales entertained Lady Gillott, Mayoress of Melbourne, at a private luncheon. ...

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  13. TRIAL OF PETER DE WET.

    The trial of Peter de Wet, a member of the Cape House of Assembly, is proceeding at Aliwal North. A letter sent by Mrs: Steyn to the prisoner contained a promise, to the ...

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  14. THE ARMY AND THE RIOTERS.

    Eight hundred of the Sumy Regiment have been transferred to the remotest provinces of Russia for refusing to fire on the rioters at Moscow. ...

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  15. REFUGEES RETURNED TO THE RAND.

    Mr. Chamberlain stated in the House of Commons yesterday that one-third of the Johannesburg refugees have returned to the Rand. ...

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  16. CHINA.

    In an attempt to quell an anti-indemnity rising at Chinting[?], 149 miles south-west of Peking, near the frontier of Shansi, 60 of the troops of Yuan-shih-kai, Governor of the ...

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  17. THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT.

    The Earl of Selborne (First Lord of the Admiralty), in eulogising the Transport Department, stated that 1,250,000 tons of stores exclusive of forage, 400,000 remounts, and ...

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  18. DEPORTATION OF PRISONERS TO CEASE.

    The "Express" states that so more prisoners are to leave South Africa. ...

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  19. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    The reports publishedd as to the mean average temperature of the Tumut climate, in connection with the federal capital matters, have been counteracted by figures furnished by Mr. H. C. Russell, the ...

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  20. MR. STEYN'S FAMILY.

    Mr. Steyn has-summoned his wife and children from Holland, and they have sailed for South Africa. ...

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  21. ROYAL ACADEMY BANQUET.

    The Prince of Wales was a guest at the Royal Academy banquet. In the course of a speech his Royal Highness recalled the Sydney and Adelaide galleries. His visit to ...

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  22. THE IRISH GUARDS.

    King Edward has invited Bishop Brindle, Provost of the Roman Catholic Cathedral, Westminster, to bless the colours of the regiment of Irish Guards on June 24. ...

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  23. THE CZAR.

    The Czar will visit Moscow on May 25 and lay the foundation-stone of a monument to his father. A large portion of the St. Petersburg police will be transferred to Moscow to ensure ...

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  24. THE MARINE TRANSPORT SERVICE.

    The Earl of Selborne, first Lord of the Admiralty, states that the transport service in connection with the conveyance of troops to South Africa was magnificent, and ...

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  25. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    A mishap occurred while the Australians were practising at Lords yesterday. Noble sent a fast bumping delivery to Hill. The batsman tipped the ball, and it struck Carter ...

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  26. THE BISLEY RIFLE TEAM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  27. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  28. ERUPTION OF A VOLCANO.

    The volcano on Mount Pelee, Martinique, is belching forth smoke and flames. The streets of Saint Pierre are covered with ashes. There is consternation in the island and ...

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  29. AUSTRALASIAN CASUALTIES.

    Lieutenant Vallence, of the 8th New Zealand Mounted Rifles, is convalescent and has resumed duty. Sergeant Cecil Worringham, of the ...

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  30. ENDORSING THE COUNCIL'S ACTION.

    The Randwick Rifle Range was attended by many hundreds of riflemen on Saturday afternoon, and the chief topic of discussion was the latest developments in connection with the Bisley ...

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  31. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Robert Chirnside, the well-known western district station-owner, died at Little River, near Geelong, on Saturday, aged 77. He arrived in Australia in 1857, and shortly afterwards began ...

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  32. IRELAND.

    The Cork Exhibition has been opened. The north of Ireland heartily co-operated with the south to ensure the success of the Exhibition. ...

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  33. COLONIAL MEAT ORDERS.

    The War Office has ordered from Victoria 800,000lb. of corned beef and mutton (chiefly beef), and from New South Wales 150,000lb. of mutton and beef. ...

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  34. THE CARDIGAN DISASTER.

    A bore put up into the blocking ships from about where the burst of water occurred in the Cardigan mine, Ballarat, is bringing away a big volume of water of an extremely unpleasant odour. ...

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  35. UNITED IRISH LEAGUE.

    The United Irish League is incensed with Mr. P. A. M'Hugh, member for Leitrim North, ceasing to publish the league's boycotting resolutions in his newspaper, the ...

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  36. THE SOUTH COAST TRAGEDY.

    An inquest was held this morning at the hospital touching the death of Wi[?]fred Manion, who was found on Thursday in an unconscious condition with a gash across her forehead in a hut on the Five ...

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  37. NEW SOUTH WALES TROOPER.

    The following is a copy of a telegraphic despatch received by the Lieutenant-Governor from the Chief Casualty Officer. Capetown:—"Dangerously ill on April 29, at Wynberg. Third New South Wales ...

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  38. BURNT TO DEATH.

    A discovery has been made at Rush[?] that an elderly woman named Christina O'[?] has been burnt to death in her hut. The fact that she had not been seen for a couple of days caused a neighbour to ...

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  39. GREAT BRITAIN AND JAPAN.

    Japan's arsenals have been placed at the disposal of the British squadrons. ...

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  40. MAY DAY.

    May Day passed off quietly on the Continent. ...

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  41. DEATH OF DR. R. D. WARD.

    One of the oldest residents of North Sydney passed away on Friday last in the person of Dr. Robert Dalzell Ward, at the age of 83 years. A resident of the water suburb for nearly 60 years he was well ...

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  42. FRANCE.

    M. Waldeck-Rousseau, the Premier of France, has issued a circular to the Prefects calling attention to the interference of the clergy at the recent general elections as a ...

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  43. NEW ZEALAND FINANCES.

    Sir J. G. Ward speaking at Masterton said that the finances were highly satisfactory, the surplus for the year being £270,000. The revenue was £214,000 above the estimate. A review of the departmental ...

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  44. NEW STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

    The Deutsche Australische Dampfschiff Gesellschaft will start a line of steamers from Hamburg to New York, via Antwerp, and will run steamers from New York to ...

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  45. QUEENSLAND.

    The railway revenue has improved by £56,000, the chief increase being on the southern, western, and Townsville line. The railway returns, as published, are likely to mislead owing to the ...

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  46. INVITATION TO JOIN THE TEAM.

    Brigadier-General Finn, as president of the N.R.A. of N.S.W., on Saturday evening received the following telegram from Colonel Templeton, chairman of the Bisley team selection committee, Melbourne:— ...

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  47. LONDON WATER SUPPLY.

    The Government insists upon the representation of the boroughs on the London Water Board. The joint committee of the two Houses is expectcd to reconsider its decision. ...

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  48. MALTA.

    The Hon. F. Mizzi, an unofficial member of the Council of Government, Malta, asks for the abandonment of the free choice in languages in Malta, and demands that Italian ...

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  49. WALKING ROUND THE WORLD.

    Two young Germans, Frank Derschow and Paul Behike, who are on a walking tour round the world for a wager of £2000 each, reached Bowral this morning, and the subsequently left for Goulburn. ...

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  50. NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING.

    On the fourth day of the Newmarket First Spring Meeting the contest for the principal event resulted as follows:— ONE THOUSAND GUINEAS STAKES of 100 ...

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  51. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Miss Marguerite Henderson's first concert at St. James's Hall was successful. A motor service for mails has been established between Liverpool and Manchester. ...

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  52. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government has notified the Manawatti Railway Company that no further negotiationis regarding the purchase of the railway by the State can take place until Parliament meets. Sir J. G. Ward, in a ...

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  53. INDIA.

    The Government of India has instituted a Civil Division of the Order of Merit for natives for special acts of gallantry. ...

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  54. OUR NORFOLK ISLAND LETTER.

    The cable is now open for business, and a tariff of prices was posted by the chief magistrate on the 24th. The weather has been unsettled the last few ...

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  55. FATALITIES AND CASUALTIES.

    The watchman of the North German Lloyd Company's wharf, at Woolloomooloo Bay, noticed a man struggling in the water about 3 o'clock yesterday morning. The man sank a few minutes after, ...

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  56. ITALY AND SWITZERLAND.

    The deadlock continues between Italy and Switzerland owing to the Swiss authorities refusing to prosecute anarchist newspapers for attacks on Italian Royalties. Neither ...

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  57. THE VICTORIAN MINISTRY.

    The Premier (Mr. Peacock), when questioned to-day concerning the document he received on Thursday containing the resignation of his colleagues, said he had no information to give on the subject. He is ...

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  58. DEAD BODY OF AN INFANT FOUND.

    While two boys were playing in a narrow lane off Caroline-street, Redfern, about 7 o'clock yesterday morning, they discovered the dead body of an infant wrapped up in an old bag. The Redfern police ...

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  59. THE LATE MR. THOMAS DAVIDSON.

    The funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Davidson, whose death occurred on the 26th ultimo at Brisbane, took place yesterday afternoon at the Prebyterian portion of the general cemetery at the Necropolis, and was ...

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  60. THE BISHOP OF TASMANIA.

    The Rev. J. E. Mercer, rector of Gordon, has been elected Bishop of Tasmania, subject to the ratification of the Australian bishops. He proposes to sail for Tasmania in July. ...

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  61. PROFESSOR WOOD AND THE ANTI-WAR LEAGUE.

    Professor David, B.A., F.R.S., in responding to the toast of "The Teaching Staff" at the annual reunion of the graduates and undergraduates in the Great Hall of the Sydney University on Saturday ...

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  62. A CHILD KILLED.

    Shortly before 2 o'clock on Saturday, a child named Harry Hubert Coulson, aged 3½ years, who resided with his father at Alfred-street, North Botany, was attempting to cross Botany-road, when he was ...

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  63. ACTION IN VICTORIA.

    Considerable surprise is expressed in rifle club circles at the action of New South Wales in withdrawing from the Bisley team agreement. It was assumed that the money subscribed in New South ...

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  64. THE NAVIGATION SYNDICATE.

    The "Express" states that Mr. Pierpont Morgan bought the White Star line right out, including the company's Australian connections. According to the terms of the purchase ...

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  65. A SYDNEY LANCER INJURED.

    At the Randwick Rifle Range on Saturday evening, Sergeant Henry Fricke, of the Sydney Lancers, fell from his horse, sustaining painful injuries to his back. Dr. J. Adam Dick attended the sufferer at the ...

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  66. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Eliza Lady Hodgson, wife of Sir Arthur Hodgson, K.C.M.G., and second daughter of the late sir James Dowling, who was at one time ...

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  67. MR. AUSTIN CHAPMAN.

    This afternoon a presentation was made to Mr. Austin Chapman, M.P., by the Mayor (Alderman R. M. Higgins) on behalf of the electors of Braidwood. The presentation consisted of a complete dinner ...

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  68. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  69. A TRAM ACCIDENT.

    A man named John Kerr, residing at Burtonstreet, was knocked down by a Rose Bay tram about 11 p.m. on Saturday. He was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital and admitted by Dr. F. Kelly. He is ...

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  70. DEATH OF MR. W. D. M'INTYRE, M.L.A.

    Mr. William Donald M'Intyre, M.L.A. for Inverell, died yesterday morning. The deceased gentleman entered a private hospital last Tuesday to undergo an operation for appendicitis. The operation was ...

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  71. BRITISH SUBMARINE BOAT.

    Further successful trials have been made with a British submarine boat at Barrowin-Furness. Torpedoes were discharged, and all the other tests were satisfactory. ...

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  72. KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRAM.

    A Chinaman named Gan Chong, who resides in Sussex-street, was crossing George-street, at the intersection of Goulburn-street, on Saturday, when he was knocked down by a tram proceeding towards ...

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  73. The Magic Word "ARNOTT"

    is sufficient. Always ask for ARNOTT'S Milk Arrowroots. The children know the difference, and will care for no other brand.—Advt. ...

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  74. ALWAYS EVEN

    and excellent in manufacture, always made with the children in view—ARNOTT;S Milk Arrowroots are the CHILDREN'S BISCUITS.—Advt. ...

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