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  2. LATE EDITION.

    The Australian Eleven commenced a match to-day against Lancashire. Trumble, Saunders, and Noble have been omitted from the Australian team. ...

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  3. THE ENGLISH DERBY.

    At the Epsom Summer Meeting to-day the race for the blue ribbon of the turf resulted as under:— DERBY STAKES of 6000 sovs., by subscription of ...

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  4. THE CORONATION.

    At the Spithead review on June 28 the warships will lead off salvoes of artillery which will be followed by British ports all round the world. ...

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  5. VISCOUNT KITCHENER.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, the First Lord of the Treasury, in the House of Commons to-day submitted a message from the King recommending that a grant of £50,000 be made to Lord ...

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  6. NOTES IN THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. G. A. Jones, the newly elected member for Inverell, was introduced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday as soon as the Speaker took his seat, and sworn in as a member. His advent in the Chamber ...

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  7. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Pretoria correspondent of the "Times" says that the resolution of the Boer conference at Vereeniging, authorising the signature of the document setting forth the ...

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  8. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    The tariff schedule was further considered in committee of the Senate this afternoon. A beginning was made at item 41, consisting of oilmen's stores, including colouring and flavouring essences, soap, ...

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  9. THANKSGIVING MEETING AT RANDWICK.

    On Wednesday night, in the Randwick Presbyterian Church, a well-attended thanksgiving service for peace was held. The Rev. C. H. Talbot conducted the service, and delivered an appropriate ...

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  10. INDIAN GUESTS.

    The Maharaja of Jaipur, one of the Indian guests at the Coronation, brought £200,000 worth of jewels. The Maharaja Sindhia of Gwalior laid a ...

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  11. CELEBRATIONS AT RANDWICK.

    The Mayor of Randwick (Alderman George Gale) is calling a public meeting of the residents for Monday night in the Randwick Town Hall for the purpose of devising the best means whereby the children ...

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  12. SOLDIERS' RECEPTION AT NEWCASTLE.

    A number of Newcastle soldiers who returned from South Africa with Colonel Lassetter's contingent were accorded an overwhelming demonstration of welcome on arrival home to-night. The ...

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  13. WORLD-WIDE CONGRATULATIONS.

    The Marquis of Salisbury (the Prime Minister of Great Britain), the Earl of Minto (the Governor-General of Canada), Earl Cromer (the British Agent in Egypt), Sir ...

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  14. SPEECH BY LORD KITCHENER.

    Lord Kitchener, in addressing the Boer delegates to the peace conference at Vereeniging, congratulated them on peace being declared. He hoped the reconciliation ...

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  15. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Commons last night Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, said that the Government intended in 1903 to devote the surplus, which he ...

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  16. THE SURRENDERING COMMANDOS.

    The surrendering commandos will be lodged at the Pretoria racecourse, and rations will be supplied them. June 5. ...

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  17. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The House of Representatives held only a short sitting to-day. Included in the information given by Ministers in the way of answers to questions was the announcement that a tentative arrangement had ...

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  18. WATER-TUBE BOILERS.

    The Earl of Selborne, the First Lord of the Admiralty, stated in the House of Lords to-day that he was convinced that the watertube boilers had come to stay. Even the ...

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  19. THE NEW TAXATION.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced in the House of Commons to-day that he intended to adhere to the duty on grain and flour and the addition ...

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  20. ILLNESS OF MR. KRUGER.

    Mr. Kruger is ill and is not able to leave his bed. ...

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  21. THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    A conference representing 52 boards of trade of the Dominion of Canada has opened its proceedings at Toronto. The object of the conference is to adopt suggestions for the ...

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  22. GOOD AUGURIES.

    There are many indications that racial animosity will be short lived. The majority of the 9300 Boer prisoners in India are satisfied with the peace terms. A ...

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  23. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgment in the Victorian appeal, Payne and others v. the King. This appeal to the Privy Council was made by John ...

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  24. VICTORIA.

    The formal opening of the railway linking Eltham with Heidelberg was performed to-day by the Governor-General in dull, showery weather. The new line is 8½ miles in length, and was completed at ...

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  25. DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENTS.

    The Hon. Michael Henry Horbert, C.B., Secretary to his Majesty's Embassy at Paris, has been appointed to succeed the late Lord Pauncefote as Ambassador at Washington. ...

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  26. THANKSGIVING SERVICES.

    The Agents-General for the colonies have been invited to the thanksgiving service to be held in St. Paul's Cathedral on Sunday. June 5. ...

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  27. JOY IN THE REFUGEE CAMPS.

    The refugees in the camps at Mafeking and Maseru were transported with delight when they heard the news of peace. ...

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  28. A SEAMEN'S QUARREL.

    Daring a sailors' quarrel in a Bourke-street hotel this evening an American seaman drew a revolver. Half a dozen men attempted to knock the weapon out of his hand, and in the scuffle the charge ...

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  29. THE RETURNED TROOPS.

    The city streets were largely frequented yesterday by the returned soldiers who landed on Tuesday from the Aurania. Many of the men wear a conspicuous red ribbon attached to the left shoulder ...

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  30. THE MARTINIQUE DISASTERS.

    Behanzin, ex-King of Dahomey, who was supposed to have perished at Martinique, escaped from the disasters. ...

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  31. TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES.

    A deputation waited to-day on the Postmaster-General from the conference of the telegraph construction branch of the postal service or line repairers. Members of the deputation asked that they ...

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  32. COMMANDANT GENERAL BOTHA.

    Commandant General Botha in an open letter thanked the Boers for their past obedience. He exhorted them to loyally obey the new Government. ...

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  33. THE HALF-MILLION LOAN.

    In March last the Victorian Government placed on the market a 3 per cent. loan of a quarter of a million at an average of £94 1s 0[?]d, this being an instalment of the authorised loan of half a million. It is ...

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  34. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    In connection with the Education Bill, a strong feeling prevails among Ministerialists in favour of making education in England an Imperial and not a rate charge. ...

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  35. MASONIC GRANDMASTER.

    H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught has been installed Grand Master of the Freemasons. ...

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  36. TENDERING FOR MILITARY SUPPLIES.

    With regard to Commonwealth supplies, Adelaide manufacturers, who recently complained and had tenders for Defence Department waggons and harness extended for 10 days with a promise that ...

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  37. MR. BARTON.

    Mr. Edmund Barton (the Federal Premier) and Sir John Forrest (the Federal Minister for Defence) have arrived at Port Said and have proceeded to Brindisi. They will make ...

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  38. PRESENTATION TO SUB-INSPECTOR ROCHE.

    The officers of the Detective Department, together with some prominent citizens, met at Garratt's Hotel last evening in order to make a presentation to Sub-inspector Roche to mark the occasion of his ...

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  39. UNEASINESS IN CAPE COLONY.

    Mr. T. W. Smartt, who recently resigned from the Cape Ministry, fears that if the Parliament of Cape Colony reassembles the dissensions in that body will react ...

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  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The South Australian Company in its report shows a profit of £31,953. A dividend of 55s per share is declared and £723 is carried forward. ...

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  41. A TUG DAMAGED.

    A collision occurred late yesterday afternoon between the steamship Cornwall and the new tug Uraidla, recently built for the Adelaide Steamship Company. It appears that the Uraidla was lying ...

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  42. THE BISHOP OF TASMANIA.

    The University of Oxford, has conferred the degree of Doctor of Divinity upon the Rev. J. E. Mercer, the Bishop-designate of Tasmania. ...

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  43. SUPPOSED PTOMAINE POISONING.

    A woman named Schipper and her five children, ranging from 18 years of age downwards, were removed to the hospital to-day, apparently suffering from ptomaine poisoning. The cause of the ...

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  44. SOLDIERS FROM SOUTH AFRICA.

    At a meeting attended by a number of returned soldiers, held to-day. Lieutenant Flint, of the Imperial Light Horse, explained that he had been negotiating for the past few weeks with the object of ...

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  45. DISAPPOINTMENT IN ST. PETERSBURG.

    Reuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg reports that there is unanimous and deep disappointment in all classes in that capital over the peace. Vexation is everywhere ...

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  46. FORETELLING VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS.

    Mr. C. E. Borchgrevink, the Antarctic explorer, claims to have obtained data from Martinique enabling him to foretell volcanic eruptions. ...

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  47. THE VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS.

    The committee recently appointed for a movement to relieve the distress caused by the disastrous volcanic eruptions in the West Indies met at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon under the ...

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  48. PRESENTATION TO THE REV. H. R. A. WILSON.

    An animated scene was witnessed outside the Colonial Secretary's office yesterday, when nearly 200 men of the 3rd Regiment of the New South Wales' Mounted Rifles, just returned from South ...

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  49. DEATH OF MR. W. MILLER.

    The numerous friends of Mr. William Miller will regret to hear of his death, which took place yesterday at the Sydney Hospital, after an illness of between five and six weeks, from cystitis. Mr. Miller ...

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  50. ALDERMAN GRIFFIN.

    A meeting, convened by Alderman Griffin, was held last evening in the Congregational School-hall, Devonshire-street, for the purpose of explaining the methods he had adopted in connection with a ...

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  51. SMALLPOX AT BELFAST.

    An alarming outbreak of smallpox has occurred at Belfast. ...

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  52. QUEENSLAND.

    Messrs. T. J. Davey, William Charles, R. E. Walker, and F. H. Bartle, members of stock boards on the northern rivers of New South Wales, who have been visiting Queensland for the purpose of ...

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  53. CABLE FROM MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    The following is a copy of a cable from the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—"To his Excellency the Governor,—His Majesty's Government acknowledge with warm thanks your telegram of June 2 ...

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  54. THE ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales will commence on the 10th instant and will continue till the 13th. 11,200 bales of wool will be submitted, 500 being Australian. ...

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  55. THE CONGRATULATIONS OF RANDWICK.

    The Mayor of Randwick (Alderman George Gale) yesterday sent a cable to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, on behalf of the borough, offering its hearty congratulations to the home Government on ...

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  56. CHILDREN

    Generally know what is good—at least they know what they like, and ARNOTT'S Milk Arrowroots are the children's choice.—Advt. "Lana" contributes to this week's "Sydney ...

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  57. THE DUTY

    Of parents is to give the children what is most nourishing, and ARNOTT'S Milk Arrowroot Biscuits are the best for growing children.—Advt. ...

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