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  2. THE ROYAL VISIT. DEPARTURE OF THE DUKE AND DUCHESS FROM MELBOURNE.

    After a stay of a fortnight in Melbourne under the happiest of conditions the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York left for Queensland by special train on Saturday. With the exception of one day the ...

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  3. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. BOER SURRENDERS.

    Ninety Boers, including Barend, Vorster, and Heystok, the ev-Landdrost of Pietersburg, have surrendered to the British. Later. ...

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  4. CHINA. RUSSIA AND THE INDEMNITY.

    The Tokio correspondent of the "Times " reports that M. do Giers, the Russian Minister at Peking, proposed to Li Hung Chang that Russia should guarantee the indemnity in ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Lord Rosebery's Government was expelled from office in 1895 because the normal supply of 142,000,000 rounds of small arm ammunition had sunk to 93,000,000. This the present ...

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  6. THIRD EDITION THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    The fact of the Court being in mourning preeludes the observance of May 24 as the King's Birthday, but lest the Civil servants should be deprived of a holiday, the King has ...

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  7. THE TREATMENT OF SEWAGE,

    In another column will be found an interesting description of the system adopted for the treatment of sewage at Botany. The time has passed since the one object of ...

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  8. CHINA.

    Count von Waldersec reports that the German gunboat Iltis is searching the Chinese coast for pirates, who are repeatedly enforcing exactions south of Shan-hai-kwan. ...

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  9. THE POSITION AT TIENTSIN.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Viscount Cranborne, Parliamentary Under. Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that the proprietary rights at Tientsin were not ...

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  10. THE FORCE IN THE ZUURBERG.

    Commandants Lotter and Van R[?]enen, and not Commandant de Wet, as previously reported, have led a fresh force across the Orange River to the Zuurberg, and are trying ...

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  11. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Marquis of Tullibardine, the organiser of Tullibardine's Horse in South Africa, writing to the Caledonian Society of London from South Africa says: "The Australians ...

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  12. SERVIA.

    An imbroglio has been caused in Servia on account of the expectations of the Queen not having been realised. The physician of the Czar, sent to Belgrade, ...

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  13. GERMANS IN SHANSI.

    A German force has defeated the Chinese in the Antsu Pass, and have occupied Kwan Chang, which is outside of Count von Waldersee's sphere. ...

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  14. DESTRUCTION OF DELAGOA ARCHIVES.

    A fire occurred at the Future Printing Works, Delagoa Bay, yesterday, and spread to the Treasury. The archives of the Delagoa Bay Government were destroyed. ...

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  15. COMMANDER GAUNT.

    Lieutenant-General Gaselec, the British Commander-in-Chief, mentions the great assistance rendered by Commander Gaunt (a son of Judge Gaunt, of Victoria). ...

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  16. BURNING OF THE FARMHOUSES.

    Mr. Chamberlain stated in the House of Commons on Friday that the Government does not intend to rebuild farmhouses that have been burnt down. ...

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  17. DEFEAT OF BOERS.

    A force of the Midland Mounted Rifles engaged and routed a strong force at Zwagershook. Ten dead Boers were found on the field. ...

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  18. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    There will be no official celebration of the birthday of the King on May 24. The Judges in this matter have been mistaken, owing to certain other announcements. ...

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  19. SIR ALFRED MILNER.

    Sir Alfred Milner, Governor of the Transvaal and Orange River Colonies, who is on leave, arrives in London on Friday. The King has intimated that he will give an audience to ...

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  20. COMMANDANT DE WET.

    When last seen Commandant do Wet was trekking south. After passing Boshof he had 40 followers. ...

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  21. THE PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The Queen Victoria Memorial Fund is being raised to equip the Queen Victoria memorial pavilions of the Prince Alfred Hospital. The movement began auspiciously a few weeks ago, and has been ...

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  22. THE KING'S BUCKHOUNDS.

    The King's buckhounds have been presented to Lord Chesham, commanding the Imperial Yeomanry, and his officers in Cape Colony. With the consent of the King, the Civil List ...

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  23. THE POPULATION OF ITALY.

    The census shows that the population of Italy is 32,449,754. The estimated population of Italy at the end of 1899 was 31,856,675. ...

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  24. GENERAL NEWS.

    Captain A. Holmes, of the New South Wales Imperial Bushmen, and Lieutenant C. Philp, of the Queensland Imperial Bushmen, have been invalided. ...

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  25. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    "Nature," in commenting upon the differences that arose in regard to the command of the projected expedition to the Antarctic regions, blames the council of the ...

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  26. MRS. M'KINLEY.

    President M'Kinley and Mrs. M'Kinley, who is ill, are at San Francisco There are hopes that Mrs. M'Kinley will rally. ...

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  27. TEMPERANCE LEGISLATION.

    The Government has adopted and remodelled the Drunkards' Bill, introduced into the House of Lords by the Bishop of Winchester. ...

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  28. THE CHINA TRADE.

    The "Standard " states that the Hamburg-American line has bought seven of Michael Jebsen's steamers plying to Shanghai and North China, and is negotiating for ...

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  29. A FACULTY OF COMMERCE.

    The University of Birmingham is establishing a Faculty of Commerce. Mr. Chamberlain, addressing the members of Birmingham University on January 17, urged the ...

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  30. THE HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINE.

    Shippers in New York suspect that the sea ambition of the Emperor William is behind the recent acquisition of the HamburgAmerican Shipping Company. ...

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  31. THE "SYDNEY MORNING HERALD" SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

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  32. DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER BILL.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. A. J. Balfour, in reply to a question, stated there was not the smallest chance of the bill legalising marriage with a deceased wife's sister ...

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  33. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced at Wiesbaden of the Duchess of Cleveland, the mother of the Earl of Rosebery by her first marriage, aged 82 years. ...

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  34. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The pilot train left at 11.30 p.m., and the Royal train left for Brisbane at 11.40 p.m. ...

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  35. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The "Times " says that the Canadian Parliament has decided that the Pacific Cable Bill shall await the proclamation of the Governor-General, the Earl of Minto, before becoming ...

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  36. F.M.S. ARMAND BEHIC AT FREMANTLE.

    The French mail steamer Armand Behic arrived from Colombo at 7.30 p.m. on Friday with the following passengers in the saloon:— For Fremantle: Mr. D. Parkes. ...

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  37. THE WOOL SALES.

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  38. THE GOVERNMENT STEAM YACHT SCHEMARA.

    Sydney has from time to time been visited by some handsome private yachts including the Sunbeam, the Red Gauntlet, and the Marchesa, but it won the opinion of many visitors to the Schemara on ...

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  39. THE CAPE CABLE.

    The Eastern Telegraph, Company's cable vessel, Anglia, has taken to Durban 1800 miles of the Cape-Australian cable. The shore end has been laid. It is expected that the ...

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  40. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    A meeting of Ministers was held on Saturday morning, when the political situation was discussed, and as a result the Premiar has decided to wait upon the Governor at the earliest possible moment after ...

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  41. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    A public meeting was held in the Council-chambers last night at the instance of the Mayor, Dr. Arthur Rygate, to consider a circular received by the secretary of the Progress Committee from the ...

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  42. THE MONO-RAIL EXPRESS.

    The Committee of the House of Lords has approved of the bill to construct a railway for an express from Manchester to Liverpool on the mono-rail principle. ...

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  43. THE ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.

    The total eclipse of the sun yesterday was observed by specially organised parties at Sumatra and Mauritius. At Sumatra clouds partly interfered with ...

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  44. THE CHILTONFORD.

    The appeal of the owners of the Chiltonford with regard to salvage has been dismissed. The Chiltonford loaded at Liverpool for Sydney with a general cargo, and when leaving the Mersey ...

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  45. VICTORIA. GARROTTING IN MELBOURNE.

    Mr. Frank Samuel Myers, manager of the London Tailoring Company, which has three places of business in Melbourne, was proceeding to his home, St. Kilda, last night, when be was garrotted by three ...

    Article : 118 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    Experts who examined the experimental shipment of Victorian pears brought by the R.M.S. Cuzco found that only six cases of Josephines were saleable. The rest of the ...

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  47. THE DROUGHT.

    The drought, which is being severely felt in the districts north of Bendigo is also affecting farmers and graziers closer to the city. The water in the Malmsbury Reservoir is gradually diminishing, while ...

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  48. TO-DAY.

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  49. CRICKET TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. A. E. MacLaren, in answer to the ablegram from the Melbourne Cricket Club, has stated that he will do his best to take a cricket team to Australia, the arrangements ...

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  50. QUEENSLAND.

    Early yesterday evening a fire occurred at Joyce Brothers bag-manufacturing establishment, Elizabeth-street. Considerable damage was done. Messrs. J. S. T. M'Gowen, S. Smith, M[?].L.A., ...

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