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  2. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The second test match between England and Australia was to have commenced this morning at Lords. It has been raining heavily, however, and the ground is drenched, so it is ...

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  3. A SHIPPING DISASTER.

    Another addition to the already long list of shipping disasters which have occurred off Botany Heads was made at an early hour yesterday morning, when the Advance, a well-known schooner, ...

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  4. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The dominant note of the conversations of the Boers who have surrendered is eulogy of British fairness as shown in the execution of two British officers. ...

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  5. THE CORONATION.

    Lieutenant-Colonel C. Cox and Major A. J. Bennett, of the Third New South Wales M.R., and Captain O'Reilly and six men of Doyle's Australian Scouts are passengers by ...

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  6. LATE EDITION.

    The second test match between Australia and England was commenced this afternoon at Lords. The English selection committee have ...

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  7. THE COUNTRY PARTY.

    Shortly before the meeting of Parliament was announced it was made known that efforts would be made to form a country party in the Legislative Assembly. Notwithstanding the statement of Cabinet ...

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  8. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    Among the questions addressed to Ministers in the Senate this afternoon was a series by Senator Higgs, relating to the occupation of Government Houses in Sydney and Melbourne. Senator ...

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  9. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    Baroness Burdett-Coutts has invited the Australian team of cricketers to witness the Coronation procession from her house, No 1 Stration-street, Piccadilly. Major Wardill is ...

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  10. UNITED RELIGIOUS SERVICE.

    Efforts are being made to raise privately a sufficient sum to cover the cost of a combined religious service in the Exhibition Building on Coronation Day. ...

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  11. MILITARY PARADES.

    Sir William Lyne has approved of the proposal by Mr. See that a military review should be held in Sydney on June 26 as part of the Coronation celebrations. The State Government will provide free ...

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  12. LORD HOPETOUN'S GIFTS FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The Governor-General has donated £100 for the entertainment of the families of the Melbourne unemployed on Coronation Day. Lady Hopetoun also donates £100 for a similar purpose in Sydney. ...

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  13. NOTES IN THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    After the formal business had been transacted in the State Parliament yesterday Mr. Webster resumed the debate on the motion for the adoption of the Address in Reply to the Governor's Speech. He spoke ...

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  14. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 0?d per ounce standard. ...

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  15. SURRENDER OF REBELS.

    Two hundred and nine rebels at Cradock have been handed over to the Civil authorities. A proclamation issued in Cape Colony states ...

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  16. THE KING.

    The King and the Queen last night were the guests of Mr. J. H. Choate, the American Ambassador, and Mrs. Choate at dinner. ...

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  17. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The debate on the Address in Reply to the Governor's speech and the amendment moved thereon by Mr. Lee was continued after our first edition went to press. ...

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  18. LORD KITCHENER'S SUCCESSOR.

    Lieutenant-General the Hon. N. G. Lyttelton, the Commandant of Natal, has gone to the Transvaal preliminary to succeeding Lord Kitchener as General Commanding-in-Chief ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. THE CREW.

    Captain Charles John Ingstrom was a single man about 45 years of age, and was a native of Norway. He was well and favourably known in shipping circles, and the news of his death was received with ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. SPEECH BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    At the Colonial Club dinner last night Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, who presided, said that the country now enjoyed a peace which was ...

    Article : 169 words
  21. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The announcement in the House of Representatives this afternoon that the Royal assent had been given to the Franchise Bill was received with cheers. Mr. Fuller resumed the debate on the motion for ...

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  22. HOMECOMING OF TROOPS.

    The Government is engaging nine transports for three months' service to repatriate the troops in South Africa. Each transport will carry 60 officers and 1550 men. Those ...

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  23. THE UNITED STATES.

    A tornado, the track of which was three miles by two miles, swept the Lake Park district in the State of Minnesota. Ten persons were killed. A church and nine farmhouses ...

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  24. INTERVIEW WITH THE MATE.

    The mate, Lars Johan Carlson, was seen at the Little Bay Hospital yesterday, and readily gave particulars of the disaster. He said:—"The Advance at the time of the mishap was keeping close over to ...

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  25. MR. BARTON AT ROME.

    The newspapers of Rome have cordially welcomed Mr. Barton and Sir John Forrest, recalling Mr. Barton's expressions of sympathy with the Italians in Australia. ...

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  26. THE GOLD TAX.

    Opinion in the City considers that the gold tax in South Africa, in its new form will be favourable to the miners. ...

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  27. CAPE COLONY LOAN.

    A Cape Colony loan of £3,000,000, at 3 per cent., has been covered twofold at 96. ...

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  28. SPEECH BY LORD SALISBURY.

    Lord Salisbury, in congratulating the Hertford Militia on their return home from South Africa, said: "If the country is disappointed as regards the duration of peace, ...

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  29. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Troopers J. Mackenzie, C. Wesley, and A. Doyle, members of the New South Wales Mounted Rifles, and Trooper T. Parker, who recently returned from South Africa, were entertained at a social evening at ...

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  30. CHINA.

    Sir E. M. Satow, the British Minister at Peking, has accepted the proposal to make a pro rata reduction of the claims of the Powers sharing in the distribution of the indemnity ...

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  31. MARRIAGE OF MISS FLORA SHAW.

    Brigadier-General Sir Frederick John Dealtry Lugard, K.C.M.G., High Commissioner of Northern Nigeria, has married Miss Flora Shaw, journalist, at Madeira. ...

    Article : 31 words
  32. PARLIAMENTARY REFORM IN VICTORIA.

    A deputation from the executive committee of the Citizens National Reform League waited upon the Premier. Mr. Irvine, to-day, with a request that he would indicate the intentions of the Government ...

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  33. SENIOR WRANGLER.

    The Cambridge University list in the Mathematical Tripos was issued to-day. Mr. Ebenezer Cunningham, an ex-Board School pupil, heads the Honours List as Senior ...

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  34. THE GERMAN PRESS AND THE WAR.

    Messrs. Knox, Schlapp, and Co. Proprietary Limited, write:—"We have been asked to bring under notice the following resolution which was carried unanimously in the Berlin Chamber of ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. THE MEMBER FOR GALWAY.

    Mr. A. Lynch, elected member for Galway, was arrested at Victoria station. He was taken to Bow-street Police Court. June 12. ...

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  36. THE BANDIT MUSOLINO.

    The Calabrian bandit Musolino, who was arrested in October last on charges of murder, has been found guilty on all counts, and has been sentenced to imprisonment for life, with ...

    Article : 327 words
  37. FRANCE.

    M. Combes, the French Premier, has promised to introduce bills, providing for Old-Age Pensions reforms in the Military and Judicial Administration and reform of ...

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  38. THE R.M.S. OMRAH AT FREMANTLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 279 words
  39. A SEAMAN'S NARRATIVE.

    John Holm, an able seaman, who is also under treatment at the Little Bay Hospital, in the main corroborated the male's story. He said: "In trying to make a tack the vessel was kept too close to ...

    Article : 230 words
  40. AUSTRIA.

    The German Emperor's anti-Polish speech has led to racial recriminations in the Lower House of the Reichsrath (Legislature of Austria) and the sitting was abruptly closed. ...

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  41. CANNED MUTTON.

    Last month, just before the termination of the Boer war, the Imperial authorities placed orders with the Sydney Meat Preserving Company, Limited, for the supply of preserved meat for shipment to South ...

    Article : 183 words
  42. TEMPORARY SUPPLY BILL.

    The schedule of the Temporary Supply Bill—the last of the series for the financial year—was circulated to-night. It provides for a total expenditure of £448,882, made up as follows:—Transferred ...

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  43. RUSSIA.

    Fifty teachers at the Russian National Schools have been arrested in connection with the revolutionary propaganda. ...

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  44. OLD VETERANS' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Old Veterans' Association was held in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday evening. Captain Power occupied the chair. Some correspondence was read between the military authorities ...

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  45. WHERE THE WRECK OCCURRED.

    Henry Head, where the Advance struck, is a hold headland, distant about half a mile from Cape Banks, which forms the northern entrance to Botany Bay. The cliffs above are high and overhanging, ...

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  46. THANKSGIVING SERVICE.

    A united thanksgiving service for peace was held in the Town Hall last night. The Rev. J. Adam, M.A (Presbyterian), was chairman, and gave an appropriate address. The Rev. W. Wall offered prayer, ...

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  47. GERMANY.

    The bill providing for the acceptance of the Brussels Sugar Convention has been read the third time in the Reichstag. ...

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  48. PLAGUE ON AN INDIAN STEAMER.

    While the steamer City of Calcutta, from India, was in quarantine at Dunkirk, France, two deaths from plague occurred aboard of her. ...

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  49. CASUALTIES.

    Philip Quarie, a sailor, was walking across a bridge at Rozelle early yesterday morning, when he was struck by a passing steam tram and fell a distance of about 10ft. into an open canal. The Civil Ambulance ...

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  50. GREATER SYDNEY.

    At the last meeting of the Mosman Council Alderman Macdonald moved,—"That the council take into consideration the best mode of putting into effect the provisions of the Municipalities Act of ...

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  51. INDIA.

    The monsoon has burst over India. This is the commencement of the rainy season, and should the monsoon continue it presages a good season for the Empire. ...

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  52. FIRE-ESCAPE LADDERS.

    Considerable indignation has been expressed in London at none of the fire-escape ladders being above 50ft. in length. At the fire at the General Electric Lighting ...

    Article : 100 words
  53. CANADA.

    The Canadian Ministers proceeding to the Coronation and Premiers' conference at London have been asked to co-operate substantially with the Imperial Government in any decision ...

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  54. TASMANIAN APPLES.

    The Tasmanian apples shipped by the R.M.S. Oroya arrived in fair condition. Some were frozen. The market has improved owing to the colder weather now prevailing. The ...

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  55. DESCRIPTION OF THE ADVANCE.

    The advance was 28 years old, having been built in the year 1874 at Auckland. She was a wooden schooner of 51 tons, and was purchased a few years ago by Captain Ingstrom, who had previously ...

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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. ...

    Article : 22 words
  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. ...

    Article : 24 words
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