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  2. THE ROYAL VISIT. THE SHOOTING PARTY.

    To-day's shooting expedition turned out to be worse oven than than that of yesterday. This was not for want of organisation on behalf of anybody connected with the party, but simply owing to unpropitious ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION CHINA.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Standard" reports that the British proposal regarding the indemnity is that Chinese bonds representing the the amount of the ...

    Article : 85 words
  4. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. THE BATTLE OF VLAK[?]ONTEIN.

    Lord Kitchener reports in reference to the battle fought on May 29 at Vlakfontein, which is 30 miles west by north of Krugersdorp, that a force of 1450 British ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE "HERALD'S" LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    Fears are entertained that the orders issued by the Chinese Government that each province 'Shall devise its own method of raising its quota of the indemnity will ...

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  6. COMMONWEALTH NOTES. IN THE SENATE.

    Members of the Senate showed a disposition this afternoon to look closely into the proposals of the Government regarding the sessional orders, standing orders, and appointment of committees, Several long ...

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  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    Commandant Viljoon is between Carolina and Ermelo, South Eastern Transvaal, avoiding the British. His followers aro gradually surrendering. ...

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  8. COLONEL LASSETTER'S CONTINGENT.

    Corporal A. L. Lister, of D Squadron, New South Wales Mounted Rilles, which left Sydney for South Africa by the troopship Custodian, writing from Klerksdorp, on April 20, says:—" We arrived here on ...

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  9. THE CRUISER CRESSY FOR CHINA.

    The first-class cruiser Cressy, of 12,000 tons, has been ordered to China. ...

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  10. THE RUSSIAN FORCE.

    Russia has decided not to withdraw her forces from the garrison points between Peking and the sea. She will also retain troops at Shanhaikwan. ...

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  11. OTTOMAN MISSION.

    An Ottoman mission has arrived at Shanghai. The object of the mission is to pacify the Chinese Mohammedans in the event of disturbances occurring in the ...

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  12. DARING BURGLARS.

    At Toronto, while three burglars, handcuffed, were being conveyed to the lockup in a cab accompanied by a policeman, accomplices threw into the vehicle pistols, with ...

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  13. TURKEY AND ITALY.

    The Porte has apologised to Italy for the arrest of the Italian postal agent at Preveza and the seizure of the Italian mails. The Porte also states that the guilty ...

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  14. RETURNED TROOPS BY THE MORAYSHIRE.

    The troopship Morayshire arrived in Hobson's Bay this afternoon and dropped anchor. The weather was cold and boisterous with fierce rain squalls. The troopship was visited by the health officers, and the ...

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  15. THE PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL. QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL FUND.

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

    Article : 222 words
  16. GERMANY.

    The "Daily News." states that the Emperor William will visit the Czar in August. ...

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  17. INDIA.

    The recipients of relief in India number 460,000, most of whom are in the Bombay Presidency. ...

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  18. GLASGOW EXHIBITION.

    The Duchess of Fife has been presented by Mr. H. W. Venn (Executive Commissioner for Western Australia at the Glasgow Exhibition) with a necklet composed of ...

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  19. MILITARY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH AERICA.

    An extract from Imperial Army Order No. 94, of this year, was published in yesterday's General Order 94, giving details of the South Africa medal and clasps for troops engaged in the war in South Africa: ...

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  20. THE "SYDNEY MORNING HERALD" SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Western Australian Goldfields Company-has purchased 20,000 shares in the Duke and United mines, Maryborough, Victoria, for £17,500. ...

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  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Professor Lowrie, of the Roseworthy Agricultural College, is likely to leave South Australia shortly. Negotiations are pending between himself and the New Zealand Government for an appointment in the ...

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  23. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL FRENCH.

    Lieutenant-General Sir J. D. P. French, K.C.B., has been placed in charge of the forces in Cape Colony. ...

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  24. THE AMERICA CUP.

    While the yacht Constitution, the probable defender of the America Cup, was making a trial at Newport in a strong wind her topmast suddenly snapped and her mainmast buckled. ...

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  25. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    Commandant Kruitzinger attacked Molteno, near Stormberg, Cape Colony, but was repulsed by the local force, and had six of his men wounded. ...

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  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A meeting of the Opposition was held yesterday, Fifteen members were present, and four sent apologies. Mr. F. H. Piesse was elected leader. The party, having been recruited by Independents, will ...

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  27. THE GOVERNMENT HALF MILLION LOAN. AMOUNT OVER SUBSCRIBED.

    Tenders were invited on May 2 by the Government for £500,000 worth of Treasury bills, having a curroncy of five years, and bearing interest at 3½ per cent. They closed at 10 o'clock on ...

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  28. THE TALLOW MARKET.

    At the weekly sale of Australasian tallow 2275 casks were offered, and 925 casks were sold. Prices of all kinds were unchanged as follows:-Pino mutton 28s 3d, medium 26s; ...

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  29. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

    Captain Neville Reginald Howse, of the New South Wales Army Medical Corps, has been gazetted to receive the Victoria Cross The "Gazette notice states that during ...

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  30. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL MATTER.

    Mr See, the State Premier, mentioned yesterday that he had telegraphed to Mr. Balton, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, with refrence to the sales proposed as suitable for the federal capital. He ...

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  31. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3 7-16d per ounce standard—a fall of 1-16d since yesterday. ...

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  32. DINNER PARTY AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    At the invitation of her Excellency the Countess of Hopetoun the following ladies and gentlemen met H.R.H. the Duchess of Cornwall and York at dinner at Government House yesterday evening:—Captain ...

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  33. QUEENSLAND. THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The date of the opening of the forthcoming session of the State Parliament has not yet been fixed, but will probably take place in the second week in July, certainly not later than the middle of that month. ...

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  34. MR. SEE SATISFIED.

    Mr. See, the State Premier, spoke of the success of the loan yesterday afternoon and after mentioning the amount subscribed and the nett sum realised, as given above, said he was very pleaeed with the result. No ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Ministers banqueted Admiral Romey and the officers of the United States cruiser Brooklyn last night. Many legislators, and consuls were present. The Premier, in proposing the health of the guests, ...

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  36. THE COLONIAL TREASURER'S VIEW.

    During yesterday Mr. Waddell, the Colonial Treasurer, was seen, and said he had every reason to be very well satisfied with the result of the loan. He thought it showed the confidence of the people of the ...

    Article : 335 words
  37. THE DEPARTURE OF THE GOVERNOR.

    The Acting Premier is making arrangements for a military demonstration on the occasion of the departure of the Governor and Lady Lamington, The [?]ps will line the streets from Government House ...

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  38. VISIT TO SYDNEY HOSPITAL.

    Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cornwall and York, accompanied by Lady Hopetoun, Lady Katherine Coke, Lieutenant-Colonel Byron, and Captain Wallington, yesterday paid a visit of ...

    Article : 271 words
  39. DISCHARGED NEW SOUTH WALES TROOPS.

    Colonel N. W. Kelly, of the Victorian forces, discharged a number of New South Wales troops in England instead of in Sydney. His action has created a difficulty ...

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  40. RETURN OF MR. R. R. GARRAN.

    Mr. R. R. G[?], C. M. G., returned to Sydney yesterday from Melbourns, after a visit of six weeks, with intervals, to the southern capital. Durning Lis stay in Melbourne Mr. Garran has been engaged in ...

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  41. THE DAMAGE TO THE ENGLISH MAILS.

    The damage done to the English mails brought by the Oruba was greater than at first thought, for all the eastern States and New Zealand are affected. The promised explanation of the fire was received ...

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  42. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  43. DESPERATE FIGHT.

    After a day's desperate fighting 250 Boers were ejected from near Bushmanshoek. ...

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  44. G.M.S. DARMSTADT AT FREMANTLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  45. DEPARTURE OF THE DUKE AND THE DUCHESS.

    At noon to-day the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York will leave Sydney for New Zealand by the Royal yacht Ophir. The Duke is to return to town from his shooting excursion at 7.55 this ...

    Article : 356 words
  46. ASSESSMENTS OF DAMAGES.

    A military commission is sitting at Pretoria assessing the damage done by the troops in South Africa. The claims submitted number 3000, representing £1,000,000. ...

    Article : 37 words
  47. COMMAND OF FEDERAL TROOPS.

    In our issue of May 29 a paragraph relative to the command of the fedural troops, wired from Melbourne, as published It was stated that when the Minister for Defence received the resignation of ...

    Article : 114 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 66 words
  49. A VICTORIAN CASUALTY.

    Private R. H. Gay, of the Victorian Mounted Infantry, Was severely wounded at Brugspruit. ...

    Article : 22 words
  50. Advertising

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