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  2. MARITIME DISASTERS.

    A sensation was caused in Sydney yesterday by the announcement thot in the early hours of the morning two steamers, the Dunmore and the Kelloe, had been in collision off Little Bay, and that the ...

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  3. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Captain Elder (of the 9th N.Z. Contingent), Captain G. Osborn (New South Wales), and Lieutenants J. Shera and Quinlan (N.Z.) are convalescent, and have resumed duty. ...

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  4. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Commons last night the debate on the second reading of the Finance Bill was resumed. Sir William Harcourt, who was Chancellor ...

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  5. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The match between the Australian Eleven and Surrey was commenced to-day. The start of the match was delayed owing to rain. ...

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  6. LATE EDITION.

    In the match between the Australian Eleven and Surrey at Kennington Oval, Gregory followed Hill, and he and Trumper hit out, Trumper especially giving an exhibition of fine ...

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  7. THE FAR WESTERN ASSET.

    The Minister for Lands and Mr. M'Master have returned from their tour of the southern half of the Western Division convinced that the restoration our asset in that ...

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  8. THE GREAT VOLCANIC ERUPTION.

    Additional particulars continue to be received of the terrible eruption on Martinique. At latest accounts a terrific thunderstorm was raging around Mount Peloe. The lava ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTY.

    A court of inquiry has found that Corporal R. Furlogs of the 5th Western Australian Mounted Rifles reported missing at Grobelarrecht on May 15, 1900, was killed. ...

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  10. THE COMMONWEALTH HORSE.

    The first mounted parade of A. B, and C Squadrous of the Fifth Battalion Commonwealth Horse was held yesterday on the old Paddington rifle range. Over 200 men paraded, and the turnout was ...

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  11. CHEQUE TAX ABANDONED.

    In the House of Commons last night Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced that he had resolved to abandon the proposed extra penny duty on ...

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  12. THE ISLAND STILL MENACED.

    The French Government has informed President Roosevelt that the whole of Martinique is still menaced by the eruptions, and has requested of him assistance in removing ...

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  13. THE BURY ELECTION.

    It is notable that the Bury (Lancashire) election, which resulted in the return of Mr. G1. Toulmin (Liberal) by 414 votes, was fought upon the Budget proposals. ...

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  14. ENTERTAINMENT BY THE SURREY CLUB.

    The members of the Australian team of cricketers were the guests of the Surrey County Cricket Club at Kennigton Oval last night. ...

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  15. THE NAVIGATION SYNDICATE.

    Mr. Gerald Balfour, the President of the Board of Trade, announced in the House of Communs last night that the ships of the White Star line taken over by the Navigation ...

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  16. THE VICTORIAN CONTINGENT.

    The troops encamped at Langwarren are now fully horsed, and were drilled to-day on the lines suggested by Major-General Hutton as best suited for the work that will be required of them in South ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. AFFECTING SCENES AT ST. PIERRE.

    Exploring parties are now searching St. Pierre and are cremating the dead. The bodies of many children were found locked in one another's arms. Apparently ...

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  18. A TROOPER ILL.

    The following is a copy of a telegriphic despatch received by the Lieutenant-Governor from the Chief Casualty Officer, Capetown:— "Dangerously ill of enteric fever, on May 10, at ...

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  19. OFFER OF RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Seventy returned soldiers met to-night and decided to send a cable message to Lord Kitchener offering themselves for active service in South Africa MOLONG, Tuesday. ...

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  20. MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL.

    The Navigation Syndicate is arranging for the control of the Manchester Ship Canal. ...

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  21. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 1s 11¾d per ounce standard. ...

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  22. THE LOSS OF LIFE.

    The United States Consul (Mr. L. H. Ayme) at Guadeloupe confirms the report that the loss of life on Martinique amounts to 30,000. He adds that 50,000 people are homeless. ...

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  23. RUSSIA.

    The revolt of peasants in Poltava, South Russia, has been suppressed. ...

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  24. THE ACCIDENT TO AN AIRSHIP.

    Later particulars of the accident to Senhor Severe's. airship, whereby Sen[?]or Severo and his engineer were killed, show that the motor of the ship took fire in mid-air owing to a ...

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  25. THE SHAKESPEARE SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Shakespeare Society of New South Wales was held at the Royal Society's House, Elizabeth-street, last night. Professor MacCallum occupied the chair, and there was a large ...

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  26. THE MOSCOW AGITATION.

    The agitation at Moscow is declining, though the millhands and ironworkers insist upon the right to form trade-unions, which the authonries after encouraging now ...

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  27. MEASURES FOR RELIEF.

    Money for the relief of the sufferers of the awful calamity at Martinique is being freely subscribed. King Edward has given £1000 towards this ...

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  28. CANADA'S MEMORIAL FOR THE EMPIRE'S HEROES.

    The first statue to be erected on British soil to the memory of those who fell in battle in South Africa was cast in New York on March 14 at the Henry Bo[?]ard Foundry, in West Sixteenth-street (writes ...

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  29. AN EVICTION RESISTED.

    German tenants on a large estate at Novgrad Volynsky, West Russia, refused to pay increased rents. They resisted an attempt to evict them. Many of the police ...

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  30. THE STAY AT OXFORD.

    The Australians have been invited to stay during their visit to Oxford at Mr. Aubrey Harcourt's, Nuncheam Park. ...

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  31. CAPTAIN BOYLE'S ACCOUNT.

    The master of the foundered collier Kelloo, Captam Hector Boyle upon being interviewed by a representative of the "Sydney Morning Herald" in regard to the disaster, said, in reply to ...

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  32. CENTRAL AFRICA.

    The British mission to Lake Tchad has peacefully occupied Bautschi. The mission, previous to arriving at Lake Tchad, captured the freebooter Gibrilla, who had usurped the ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. THE FRENCH ELECTIONS.

    M. Brisson, an ex-Premier of France, was successful in being returned for Marseilles on the second ballot. The return of parties gives Ministeralists ...

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  34. NOTES ON THE MATCH.

    The rain appears to be following the Australians. The match against London County was abandoned after very little play on the third day. At Nottingham protection had to be sought from the bail and ...

    Article : 547 words
  35. THE OUTBURST ON ST. VINUENT.

    It is officially estimated that on St. Vincent, owing to the outbreak of La Soufriere volcano, 500 people perished. The damage is confined to the northern ...

    Article : 141 words
  36. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The polling for the Legislative Council elections has been concluded with the following results:— Metropolitan Province.—Mr. H. J. Saunders, retiring member, was defeated by Mr. J. Wright, City ...

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  38. COLONIAL PREMIERS IN ENGLAND.

    In connection with the visit of the colonial Premiers to England as guests of the King at the Coronation, it has been arranged that they shall make their tour of the provincial ...

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  39. TASMANIA.

    Under the Land Settlement Act of last session the Board of Commissioners has been formed, and the chief secretary has been appointed. The Minister is to control the operations. He intends to almost ...

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  40. CABLE COMMUNICATION.

    The Postmaster-General has received the following message:—"Berne advises that the DominicaMartinique, St. Lucia-Martinique, and GuadelmeMartinique cables are interrupted. Telegrams for ...

    Article : 116 words
  41. WILLOUGHBY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    This council met on May 4. Present:—Aldermen F. C. Petric (Mayor), E Lanceley, H. Dul[?], W. Prentice, Ellis, T. T. Forsyth, Cleland, Ackling, Mason, A. Cameron, and S. Butcher. The Railway Commissioners wrote, in reply to ...

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  42. THE TAIYUAN AGROUND.

    The Taiyuan, which left here this morning at 9.30, took the ground about one-half to three-quarters of a mile north-east of Hammond Island. No[?]par[?] are yet available, but unless a strong blow ...

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  43. LATE COUNTRY NEWS.

    The [?]san festival in counection with the diocese of Bathurst has been fixed by the Bishop to the held in Dubbo on October 12 and 14. The Archbishop is expected to be present. ...

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  44. FOOD SUPPLIES FOR GREAT BRITAIN.

    The consonsus of opinion of the shipowners and merchants of Liverpool is that it is imperative to develop the colonies and make Great Britain less dependent upon America ...

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  45. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  46. SYMPATHY FROM VICTORIA.

    Sir G. S. Clarke, the State Governor, forwarded the following cable to-day to President Loubet:— "The Government and the people of Victoria offer warm sympathy to the French Government and ...

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  47. QUEEN WILHELMINA.

    Queen Wilhelmina, who was a few days ago in a critical condition, is now recovering. ...

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  48. STORY OF EYE-WITNESSES.

    Hearing that the collision between the two colliers yesterday morning off Botany had been viewed by some of the night staff of the Little Bay Hospital, a "Herald" reporter proceeded to the institution ...

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  49. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales fixed for to-day were postponed owing to the darkness. ...

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  50. THE TROUBLE ON THE DERWENT.

    A reply was received to-day by Captain Little, of the Howard Smith Company, Limited, from Mr. Samuel Smith to the telegram sent by Captain Little to that gentleman on Monday in reference to the ...

    Article : 107 words
  51. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    King Edward has approved the appointment of Mr. William Stacey as Consul for Denmark at Adelaide. May 13. ...

    Article : 65 words
  52. THE GOLD YIELD OF THE RAND.

    The output of the Rand goldfield for the year which has elapsed since the resumption of milling amounts to 613,873oz. A WELL-AGED SPIRIT. ...

    Article : 37 words
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