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  2. LATE QUEEN VICTORIA.

    The death of Queen Victoria has called forth message's of condolence and tributes to her memory from all parts of the world. Included among those who have sent ...

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  3. KING EDWARD THE SEVENTH.

    Before King Edward entered the Privy Council the Councillors and the civic dignitaries approved and signed the proclamation of the accession. ...

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  4. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The southward march of the B[?]r commandoes operating in the neighbourh[?]d of Calvinia, Cape Colony, has been checked, and Brigadier-General Settle, with Colonel ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Russians have transferred the railway from Tak[?] to Shanhaikwan to the Germans. ...

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  6. LATE EDITION.

    The remains of her Majesty Queen Victoria will be removed from Osborne to Windsor on February 1, via London. The Channel [?]uadron will escort the vessel conveying ...

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  7. MESSAGES FROM AUSTRALIA.

    The following information appears in the "Commonwealth Gazette " issued last night:- Prime Minister's Office, Sydney, January 28, 1901. ...

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  8. THE MINISTRY.

    The members of the Ministry have sworn allegiance to the King. ...

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  9. THE SYMPATHY OF THE AGENTSGENERAL.

    The Agents-General have written to the King, sympathising with him in the death of his august mother. ...

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  10. THE ROYAL TITLE.

    The " Times " and many other newspapers are agitating that the royal title shall be so described as to comprehend in its designation Australasia and other dependencies of ...

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  11. BRAWLS AT TIENTSIN.

    A French soldier has been found guilty of drawing his bayonet on an Australian policeman at Tientsin, and has been sentenced to five years' imprisonment. ...

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  12. A POEM BY THE LAUREATE.

    Mr. Alfred Austin, the Poet Laureate, has published a poem entitled " Victoria." ...

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  13. THANKS FROM THE KING.

    In the "Commonwealth Gazette" issued last night there is the following notification:- Prime Minister's Office, Sydney, January 28, 1901. ...

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  14. MESSAGES FROM MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    His Excellency the Governor-General has received the following; cablegram[?] from Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies:- "Referring to your telegram of January 23, I have ...

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  15. OPINION' OF A PEACE DELEGATE.

    Mr. A. D. W. Wolmarans one of the B[?]r peace delegates to Europe, has written from Paris to his relatives at Heilbron, in the Orange River district, as follows:—" I have ...

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  16. WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Private P. Meeson, of the New South Wales Bushmen, has died of enteric fever at Pretoria, and Private W, L. Speer, of dysentery, at Capetown. ...

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  17. RUSSO-CHINESE AGREEMENT.

    In a despatch to the " Times " from Peking dated December 31 (says a London cable in the "San Francisco Call" of January 3), Dr. Morrison gives the text of the Russo-Chinese agreement for the Russian ...

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  18. AUSTRALIANS ON THE WEST COAST.

    Australians are patrolling towards Lambert Bay (on the West Coast of South Africa, about 125 miles north of Capetown). ...

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  19. CHINA,

    Dr. Morrison, the" Times correspondent at Peking, stated that Great Britain withdrew her objections to Russia's conditions connected with the transfer of the Shunhaikwan ...

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  20. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE KING.

    The Governor-General has received the following message:- " In the name of his Majesty King Alfonso and on behalf of the Span[?]rds resident in Australia, I ...

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  21. TROOPS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Colonel Lassetter, who has been appointed to the command of the Imperial draft contingent for South Africa, yesterday visited the encampment at the Royal Agricultural Ground, and spent the ...

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  22. NO LYING IN STATE.

    There will be no lying in State of the remains of her Majesty, beyond the coffin lying for a fow days in the dining-room, which has been transformed into a chapel, at ...

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  23. THE PUBLIC SEAL.

    A notification has been received by his Excellency the Governor-General that a p[?]mation has been issued in London stating that his Majesty the King has been pleased to make an order allowing New ...

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  24. DIRECTIONS TO OFFICIALS.

    The proclamation requiring authorities of governments to proceed to the execution of their respective offices, substitutes for the word " plantations," used at the time of the ...

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  25. THE FAR EAST.

    The gunboat Plover was sent to the Elliott and Blonde Islands to suppress pirates and captured a number of junks. Admiral Alexieff protested against this action as ...

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  26. EMPLOYEES OF THE CROWN.

    There has been issued in London uuder an Imperial Act of 1830 a notification that all officers and persons employed in the service of the Crown may continue without any alteration or differnce for a per[?] of ...

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  27. KING EDWARD VII.

    The official announcement of the King's designation is Edward VII. King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and Emperor of India. ...

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  28. THE COURT IN MOURNING.

    It is announced that the Court will remain in mourning for 12 months. Half mourning begins on July 24. The officers of the army will wear crape on ...

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  29. MEMORIAL SERVICES.

    The Sunday School Union is organising memorial services for February 3. It suggests that the Sunday School Unions in the colonies should act similarly. ...

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  30. ARRANGEMENTS IN ADELAIDE.

    The Secretary of Stale has forwarded the following reply to the message of condolence sent by his Excellency to the King:—"His Majesty commands me to request you to convey to your Government, the ...

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  31. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Sir Andrew Clarke, Agent-General for Victoria, is urging the Colonial Office to make representations upon the unfairness of the acquisition of land by the French in the New ...

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  32. THE PROCLAMATION OF THE KING.

    The proclamation of King Edward takes place at St. James's Palace and in the city to-day. 1.55 p.m. ...

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  33. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    Victoria has asked Mr. Chamberlain if he considers the proposed concession to the Eastern Extension Company as unfair in view of the construction of the Pacific cable. In ...

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  34. PUBLIC MOURNING.

    The Duke of Norfolk, the Earl Marshal, notifies that it is expected that in pursuance of an order of the King in his Privy Council made yesterday, all persons will keep in mourning ...

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  35. GREAT FIRE IN MONTREAL.

    Re[?]ter's correspondent reports that the wholesale business quarter of Montreal has been burned. Included in the buildings destroyed were those of the Board of Trade. ...

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  36. GERMAN EMPEROR'S STAY IN ENGLAND.

    The Emperor William will remain in England till after the funeral. The German warship. Hohenzolleren. Kaiser Wilhelm II. and Nymphe will stay in British waters, till ...

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  37. ACCESSION OF THE KING.

    According to instructions received it became necessary for the Governor to select several gentlemen to be associated with him in the issue of the p[?]amation notifying the accession of the King. ...

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  38. LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    Good wools are firm, Faultics show a weaker tendency. Jan. 25. At the wool sales yesterday the following ...

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  39. MOURNING IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Two thousand persons attended St. Paul's yesterday morning, and 5000 were present at evensong, with which was a special memorial service. A similar one is held daily. ...

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  40. THE PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament is daily engaged in the administration of the oaths of allegiance to the members. The addresses of condolence and of ...

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  41. NEW SOUTH WALES TROOPERS.

    The State Premier has received the following telegram from Capetown:- " January 24.—No. 152, Corporal Sp[?]res, died of dysentery at Capetown on January 23: No. 513, ...

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  42. MOURNING IN RUSSIA AND MALTA.

    The Court of Russia has gone into mourning for three months. There is general mourning for six weeks in [?] ...

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  43. COMMANDER COLQUHOUN.

    Lieutonant-Commander W. J. Colquhoun D.S.O., of the Victorian naval forces, left London for Australia by the steamer Austral, which sailed on January l8. ...

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  44. PROCLAMATION READ IN MELBOURNE.

    His Excellency the Administrator of the Government at 2 p.m. this day read from the courthouse steps the proclamation announcing that "The mighty Prince Albert Edward has become our only lawful ...

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  45. LONDON MINING.

    Mount Lyells are quoted at £5 12s 6d, Mount Lyell North at £2 15s, Chillago[?] at 31s 3d, and Lake View at £6 7s 6d. ...

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  46. THE KING'S MESSAGE TO PARLIAMENT.

    The King's message will be delivered to Parliament on Friday. ...

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  47. SORROW IN CAPE, COLONY.

    The Australian forces commanded by Colonel De Lisle heard of the death of Queen Victoria on their arrival at Clanwilliam. The news terribly shocked and grieved them. ...

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  48. RETURNED TROOPERS AND VOLUNTEERS.

    At the Royal Hotel on Saturday night Trooper Charles Marks, of the Mounted Rifies, just re[?]umed from South Africa, was ente[?]ed by the citizens of Grenfell and presented with a gold ...

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  49. ARTIFICIAL PRODUCTION OF RAIN.

    Lord Kelvin, the eminent scientist, and Professor Boys, F.R.S., consider that the liquid air rain producing scheme proposed by Commander W. D. G. Worcester, of the ...

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  50. PROCLAMATION READ IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The King's accession was proclaimed at noon today from Parliament House with the proper for m[?]s in the presence of a great gathering. Afterwards the Consuls proceeded to Government ...

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  51. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4 9-16d per ounce standard—a rise of l-16d. ...

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  52. TRIBUTES FROM IRELAND.

    The Irish Nationalist papers contain frank and respectful tributes to the great personal virtues of her late Majesty Queen Victoria. In the Dublin Council, a, resolution ...

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  53. RETURN TO OSBORNE.

    King Edward VII. has returned to Osborne and on the way he was greatly che[?]red by large crowds. ...

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  54. MESSAGE RECEIVED BY THE LLEUTENANT-GOVERNOR.

    The following telegram has been received by [?] Excellency the [?]ant-Governor from the Mayor of Du[?]gog;—"At a meeting of our council the following resolution was passed, which ...

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  55. THE QUEENSLAND CONTINGENT.

    Telegrams have been received by the Chief Secretary from the Agent-General informing him that the War Office states that the general officer commanding at Capetown has been instructed to take steps to ...

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  56. ENGLISH SHIPPING.

    The following vessels have arrived:— Marguerite, Elise, Tusker, Yarrawonga, Anglo-Chilian. The following vessels have departed:—For ...

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  57. THE CABLE INTERRUPTION.

    The interruption to the cable service, which was first reported from Adelaide at 10.45 a.m. on the 25th instant, ceased yesterday. At [?]20 p.m. yesterday the Postmaster-General received the following message: ...

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  58. ISSUE OF A PROCLAMATION.

    His Excellency the Governer-General was in receipt of cable news from England yesterday, and during the afternoon a " Commonwealth Gazette" was issued as follows: ...

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  59. SYMPATHY IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    The burghers in Pretoria show reespectful sympathy. ...

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  60. THE LORD MAYOR OF DUBLIN.

    Mr. Timothy Harrington, M.P., has been elected Lord Mayor of Dublin. ...

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  61. KING EDWARD THE SEVENTH.

    The Deputy-Garter, King at Arms read, from the balcony of St. James's Palace, the proclamation announcing the accession of King Edward VII. ...

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  62. A MOTHER LOSES TWO SONS.

    Trooper Meehan, whose death from enteric fevor at Pretoria was announced in Saturday's " Herald," is the son of Mrs. Meeh[?] of Muswellbrook, who is a widow of advanced years [?] long resident in this ...

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  63. SCENE AT A BOROUGH COUNCIL.

    A disgraceful scene occurred yesterday at a meeting of the borough council at Battersea on objection being taken to a resolution of condolence with the King. Ultimately the ...

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  64. EXPRESSIONS OF CONDOLENCE.

    The following additional letters, telegrams, and addresses of condolence have been received by [?] Excellency the Governor-General:- "Your Excellency,—I wish to exprees, on behald ...

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  65. THE QUEEN'S LAST MOMENTS.

    It is officially announced that in the last moments of Queen Victoria Dr. Rendall T. Davidson, the Bishop of Winchester, and the Rev. Clement Smith, the rector of ...

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  66. ENGLISH COMMERCIAL.

    The American visible supply of wheat and flour cast of the Bookies is 87,958,000 bushels. LONDON, Jan. 25. BUTTER. ...

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  67. MEMORIAL TABLET AT EUGOWRA.

    At the Church of England, Eugowra, yesterday afternoon, the Rev. W. J. Du[?]tan conducted a service in memory of the late Corporal A. E. Allen, of the Mounted Rifles, and late Corporal Edward ...

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  68. THE UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The returns of the Union Bank of Austrulia are as follows:—Deposits, £15,226,186; cash investments, £5,644,998; bills and other securities, £13,697,383. ...

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  69. THE DEATH CHAMBER.

    The remains of the late Queen Victoria repose in the death chamber. Her features are wondrously pla[?]d and beautiful, and look younger than they have ...

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  70. LETTERS FROM THE FRONT.

    Mr. J. M. Chanter, M. L. A., has received a letter from his son, who is with the New South Wales Bushmen in South Africa. The writer in the course of his letter, which is dated Li[?]gh, ...

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  71. NEW ZEALAND PRODUCE.

    The War Office has ordered from New Zealand 25,000 tons of oats, to be delivered for shipment in 10 days. ...

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  72. WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales yesterday the following prices were realised for the fleeces mentioned: —Momba, 6¼d; Milo, 6[?]d; Ambydown, 7d; Alma, 7[?]; Moolpa, 7[?]d; Lyndon, 8[?]d; ...

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  73. HAWAII NAVIGATION LAWS.

    A telegram was sent by Sir William Lyne to the Agent-General for New South Wales on September 19 last desiring him to co-operate with the other Agents-General in urging upon the Imperial ...

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  74. LATE MINING.

    The manager of the Seven Marys reports getting c[?] gold going south from the rise above the 160ft. level. The following sales were reported to-day:—No. 1 ...

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  75. THE TALLOW MARKET.

    At the weekly sales of Australasian tallow 2175 casks were offered, and 425 casks sold. Prices were unchanged as follows:—Fine mutton, 29s 3d, medium 27s; fine beef, 27s ...

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  76. THE FUNERAL.

    The funeral of the late Queen Victoria will take place in about 10 days, and will be accompained by full military honours at Windor and at Frogmore. ...

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  77. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4[?]d per ounce standard, a fall of [?]d since yesterday. ...

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  78. THE PRAYER FOR THE ROYAL FAMILY.

    The King and Council altered in the prayer [?]ks the prayer for the Royal family, sub[?]ting for the name of the Royal family the following words:—" Our gracious Queen ...

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  79. CAUSE OF THE QUEEN'S DEATH.

    The "Lancet" states that the death of Queen Victoria was d[?] to cerebral (brain) failure. The physicians, the "Lancet" states, experienced great uncasiness at the ...

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