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  2. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.

    The seventy-ninth anniversary of the birth of her Majesty the Queen was celebrated yesterday with the usual festivities. The public buildings and many large business establishments were decoratad ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    Mr. Edmund Burton, Q.C., M.L.C, whose visit to this city hrs given a remarkable impetus to the federal cause, was entertained at luncheon to-day on board the magnificent liner Langton Grange, now ...

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  4. LATE MR. GLADSTONE.

    The mombers of the House of Lords, the House of Commons, and the Privy Council will precede the body of the late Mr. Gladstone inte Westminster Abbey ...

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  5. THE FAR EAST.

    It was recently announced that the Russian Consul at Tientsin had notified the Consular representatives of the other Powers that Russia will not permit ...

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  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An important proposal waa placad bofore the shareholders of the Wallaroo and Moonta Mining Company to-day. The directos asked for power to borrow £100,000 on fixed ...

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  7. THE WAR.

    Senor Capote, the Vice-President of the Cuban Republic, declares that he will not tolerate interference or control on the part of the United States in the affairs ...

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  8. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Lord Salisbury has declined to discuss the Niger question with France while the Anglo-French Commission is proceeding with the work of delimiting the respective ...

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  9. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' DEMONSTRATION.

    The annual demonstration and sports gala in connection with the Leichhardt and Petersham Friendly Societies' Dispensary took place yesteday at Leichhardt Park, and attracted considerable interest, ...

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  10. MOVEMENTS OF THE SPANISH SQUADRON.

    The United Statos Board of War sitting at Washington expects that the squadron of Admiral Corveras will play "hide and seek "along the Cuban coast until ...

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  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    The barque Fide, from Newcastle, was sighted last Thursday oil Whungaroa, but has not yet arrived. It is thought she may have stood out to sea during the strong gale last Friday and ...

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  12. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 2½d per ounce standard, a fall of-16d since last quotation. ...

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  13. THE ZOLA TRIAL.

    M. Zola, who was rooontly released from custody as tho result of the decision of the Court of Cassation in upholding his appeal against the sentence of one year's ...

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  14. LATE MR. GLADSTONE'S WILL.

    By the will of the late Mr. Gladstone, it is directed that his widow skull at her death be interred in the same grave. It is further directed that no laudatory ...

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  15. SPANISH SQUADRON.

    Reports from Now York state that the Spanish squadron under Admiral Corveras is returning to Martinique for the purpose of coaling. ...

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  16. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. R. Pyers, member for the Richmond, was thrown out of his boggy this afternoon, and is now unconscious. BLAYNEY, Tuesday. ...

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  17. VICTORIA.

    A suicide under unusual circumstances was committed at the eastern end of Collins-street, near Spring-street, to-night Passers by noticed a stoutly-built man staggering about near ...

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  18. THE REVIEW.

    No one who witnessed the review held ycste day will speak of it with any degree of enthusiasm Spectacles of the kind should never be attempted unless a certain amount of success can be assured. ...

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  19. MASSING OF SPANISH TROOPS.

    Spanish troops are massing near Gibraltar, for transport to Cuba. Six thousand men are already assembled. ...

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  20. AMERICAN TROOPS FOR MANILA.

    The Pacific Mail Steamship Conipntiy's stemaer City of Pokin, which was recently chartered by the United States Government, has sailed for Manila with 1000 ...

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  21. THE FRENCH ELECTIONS.

    The Moderates claim that the second ballots of the election for the French Chamber of Deputies have not appreciably affected the strength of the different ...

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  22. ADMIRAL SCHLEY'S SQUADRON.

    The United States Equadron under Admiral Schley has arrived at Santiago de Cuba, from which place the Spanish fleet under Admiral Ceveras recently ...

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  23. MB. GLADSTONE'S FUNERAL.

    Sir,—May. I venture, through your columns, to express the hope that a memorial service will be Leid in St. Andrew's Cathedral next Saturday? ...

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  24. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is slow, and prices are lower. ...

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  25. AMERICAN SEIZURES CONDEMNED.

    The Prize Court sitting at Key West has condemned the seizure of the steamer Argonauta, which was captured off Cionfuegas, and of the Mathilde. ...

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  26. THE DICKENS FAIR.

    The "Charles Dickens" fair, in aid of the funds of the newcastle Y.M.C.A., was successfully continued at the Masonic Hall to-night, and a sum of nearly £250 his already been received, which with ...

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  27. DEATH OF SIR JOHN GILBERT.

    The death is nnnounced of nSir John Gilbert, H.A., the eminent painter, and President of the Ryal Society of Painters in Water-colours, aged 81. ...

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  28. AMERICANS FLYING THE SPANISH FLAG.

    The Spanish Government has protested to the European Powers against the action of the Americans in making use of the Spanish flag on the occasion of the ...

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  29. THE SOUDAN.

    News from Egypt states that represenlatives of the Egyptian forces, with 800 friendly natives, have seized the wells at Es-8a6yez, on the borders of Kordofan, ...

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  30. BOUNDARY OF VENEZUELA.

    Ex-President Harrison, of the United States, has accepted the position of counsel for Venezuela before the arbitral tribunal appointed to determine the ...

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  31. THE FUTURE OF THE PHILIPPINES.

    Reports from Washington state that Seuor Leon. Castille, the Spanish Minister in Paris, is making arrangements with a view to the cession of the Philippines to ...

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  32. HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS.

    Numerous excursions were provided for to-day's holiday, and were all largely patronised. The Newcastle and Hunter River Company despatched their steamer Sydney to Raymond Terrace and Morpeth, ...

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  33. QUEENSLAND.

    The annual gathering of the Queensland Sunday school Union was held at the Exhibition grounds and was most successful The procession was not so large and representative as on previous ...

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  34. LEEDS MUSICAL FESTIVAL.

    Madame Albani, Madame Melba, and Miss Ada Crossley have boon engaged for the Leeds Musical Festival. ...

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  35. SILVER.

    Bar silver quoted to-day at 2s 2 9- 1 6d per ounce standard, a rise of 3-1 fid since last quotation. ...

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  36. WAR NOTES.

    In connection with the attack oil Manila by the Amorienns, it has transpired that prior to the departure of Mr. O. F. illiams, the American Consul at thePhilippines, arrangements were mae for the ...

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  37. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    Arrangements are being made by Lloyd's Reigster for the inspection of the refrigering machinery and chambers of meat steamers before each outward ...

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  38. THE COMMAND OF THE ENGINEERS.

    Colonel Rowe, finding th it he cannot spare the time necessary to devote to the duties of commanding officerr of the corps of Eugiueers, has decided to relinquish his command. This was the effect of an ...

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  39. TASMANIA.

    The steamer Waikato, for Non Zealand, has put in here with her machinery damaged, and is now anchored in Sandy Bay. The Birthsday parade of the Defence Force was ...

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  40. TO-DAY.

    New South Wales Federal Association Meetings: Globe Town Hall, Hon, Dr. Cullen and Mr. J. M. Chanter; Burwood Town Hall, Mr. Brace Smith; Auburn, Mr. J. W. Hill; Boruke=-street Congregational School, Hon. J. ...

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  41. SECOND INFANTRY SERGEANTS.

    Last night was the occasion of the fifth annual dinner of the 2nd Infantry Regiment sergeants' mess. The reunion was held at the A B C Cafe, Pitt-street, where an enjoyable repast was spread. ...

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  42. GREATER NEW YORK.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that Judge Van Wyck, the Mayor of Greater New York, has dismissed the Chief of Police and two Republican commissionors. ...

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  43. THE CYCLORAMA.

    The Cyclorama maintains its popularity. The wonderful picture of Jerusalem as it was at the time of Christ and the illusion of Daphne attracted large audiences at the various sessions yesterday. ...

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  44. THE RING.

    The boxing encounter of 20 rounds for £100 a side and a purse given by the National Sporting Club between "Billy" Edwards (Australia) and Dido Plumb ...

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  45. THE POLYTECHNIC.

    The Polytechnic, King-street, was largely attended all day yesterday. The cinematograph and the Rontgen, rays were on show as usual. The latest views included a splendid likeness of Mr. W. ...

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  46. ALIEN IMMIGRATION BILL.

    The House of Lords has agreed to the second reading of the bill to restrict alien immigration. ...

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  47. TRAGEDY AT FORSTER.

    A terrible tragedy was enacted at Forster to-day at midday. A half-caste named John Field uttakced and murdered his wife and child, aged 3 years, with a otmahawk, and then proceeded to cut his ...

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  48. BOTANIC GARDENS, DOMAIN, AND HYDE PARK.

    In spile of the cold wind the Botanic Gardent attracted a larne number of vinters. The beautiful grounds were studded with picnic parties, "young Australia" being very strongly represented, and ...

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  49. THE ENGLISH DERBY.

    The following is the latest betting for the Epsom Dolby, to be run on Wednesday:- 2 to 1 v. Sir Tutton Sykes's b e Disraeli, by ...

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  50. THE FOOCHOW TEA MARKET.

    The tea market is expected to open soon. Arrivals of the new crop to date amount to 30,050 original half-chests. The crop is an average one, and is ...

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  51. THE TICK PEST.

    At a large meerting of dairymen and other stockowners to-day it was unanimously resoved,—"That the dairymen and other stockowners view with alarm the presence of the cattle tick in the vicinity of ...

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