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  2. HARBOUR IMPROYEMENT.

    Seventy-four thousand two hundred and thirty-five tons in one week! That was the amount of coal shipped in seven days ending at 6 a.m. on Monday, 13th May last, ...

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  3. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    The German Ironclad squadron, which has been in Chinese waters since the late disturbances in China, has left Wusung, at the mouth of the Yang-tzc-kiang River, ...

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  4. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The Royal visit to Sydney is now drawing to a close. This morning the Duke and Duchess performed what is virtually the last public engagement on their ...

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  5. THE CONTINENT.

    It is reported that his Majesty the Emperor William of Germany is enforcing strict censorship on reports of all speeches delivered by himself. ...

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  6. SPORTING.

    The meeting held under the auspices of Tattersall's Club on their popular seaside course at Deagon yesterday afternoon was attended with a large amount of success. ...

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  7. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    The Hon. J. G. Drake intends to move the second reading of the Postal and Telegraph Regulation Bill in the Senate on Thursday next. The bill will provide for ...

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  8. THE BOER WAR.

    Additional details concerning the recent Boer attack on a British convoy between Ventersdorp and Potchefstroom, about seventy-five miles south-west of ...

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  9. COUNT WALDERSEE'S DEPARTURE.

    Field-Marshal Count Von Waldersee Commander-in-Chief of the allied troops, is to leave China on his homeward journey to Germany to-day. ...

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  10. AN ANARCHIST PLOT.

    Two men known to be dangerous Anarchists, an Italian and a Spaniard, are reported to have arrived at Madrid from Marseilles. They are stated to be ...

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  11. JAPANESE TROOPS WITHDRAWING.

    It is announced that the Japanese Government are withdrawing 9000 troops from China. ...

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  12. SERIOUS DISTURBANCES IN SPAIN.

    Serious disturbances are reported to have taken place at La Coruna, a city in the north-west of Spain. Sharp fighting took place between the Civic Guard and a ...

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  13. FOREIGN GARRISONS IN CHINA.

    It is announced that Germany, Great Britain and France are the only Powers who will maintain troops in China to garrison the various points connecting Peking ...

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  14. THE OUTBREAK OF SMALLPOX.

    At the quarantine station three more persons who arrived by the Ormuz have developed smallpox to-day, making twelve cases altogether from that vessel. ...

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  15. PAYMENT OF THE INDEMNITY.

    Reports from Peking state that there is much dissension among the Chinese with regard to the means to be adopted for paying the annual instalments of the ...

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  16. THE BIRTH OF AN ITALIAN PRINCESS.

    The announcement that Queen Helena of Italy has given birth to a daughter has been received with great rejoicing throughout the country. One hundred and fifty ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND.

    Henry Lindenberg, son of Mr. Charles Lindenberg, Storekeeper, of this town, was the victim of a nasty gun accident last night, while out opossum shooting. It appears that the lad was standing with ...

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  18. ITALIAN COERCION OF TURKEY.

    A difficulty has arisen between Italy and Turkey in consequence of the arrest of an Italian postal agent at Prevesa, in Albania (a province of European Turkey), and the ...

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  19. FRENCH ANNEXATION OF HAINAN.

    The "Times" correspondent at Hongkong states that the French Government have decided to annex Hainan, a large island belonging to China, in the Gulf of Tongking, ...

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  20. GREAT BRITAIN.

    The Rev. Dr. Joseph Parker, the wellknown Congregationalist minister, of the City Temple, London, has given notice that he intends to move, at the meeting of the ...

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  21. COURSING AT WARWICK.

    The Queensland Plumpton Coursing Club's Challenge Stakes meet was held at the Plumpton Grounds to-day. The attendance was very fair, and the sport ...

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  22. THE VLAKFONTEIN ENGAGEMENT.

    In connection with the engagement at Vlakfontein on Wednesday last, in which the British casualties numbered 174, the general consensus of opinion is that the ...

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  23. UNION OF CRETE WITH GREECE.

    The National Assembly of the Island of Crete (which, although still nominally tributary to Turkey, has been for the past three years virtually under international ...

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  24. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    The Duke of York's Birthday was celebrated by the Victoria Racing Club by a race meeting at Flemington this afternoon. The weather wns fine, but chilly, and ...

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  25. BOER'S FIGHTING FIERCELY.

    The British columns operating in various outlying parts of the Transvaal and the Orange River Colony report that the Boers are now fighting with desperate fierceness. ...

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  26. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Advices have been received from Jibutil, the French port on the Gulf of Aden, that the Abyssinian General, Ras Mangascia, has gained a victory over the Mad Mullah's ...

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  27. LADY SARAH WILSON HONOURED.

    Captain C. Gordon Wilson, of the Royal Horse Guards, and his wife, Lady Sarah Wilson, who were in 'Mafeking during the greater part of the siege, have been ...

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  28. TOWNSVILLE.

    The Commandant (Colonel Finn) reached the Northern Military Camp early this morning, and inspected the arrangements. He expressed satisfaction with what he ...

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  29. BOERS FLEEING TO THE NORTH.

    Reports are to hand showing that considerable numbers of Boers are fleeing to the north in the Transvaal before the advance of the British force under General ...

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  30. RECREATION FOR THE DUKE.

    At half-past 4 o'clock this afternoon the Duke, accompanied by Lord Hopetoun, Lord Wenlock, Prince Alexander of Teck, Major Willoughby, and Captain Corbett, ...

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  31. KAISER'S INVITATION TO LORD ROBERTS.

    The Emperor William of Germany has invited Field-Marshal Earl Roberts, Commander-in-Chief of the British army, to be present at the German military ...

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  32. THE CHARGE AGAINST DR. DOWIE.

    It was recently announced by the "Dally Mall" that the Rev. Dr. John Alexander Dowie, the faith-healer and founder of a New Zionist sect, who at one time achieved ...

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  33. OTHER ITEMS.

    The official reticence shown of late in regard to news of the operations in South Africa is attributed to Lord Kitchener having recently warned the War Office that ...

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  34. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The public holiday gazetted in honour of the birthday of the Duke of York was very generally observed to-day, not only in the city and suburbs, but throughout the ...

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  35. TRIP TO THE BLUE MOUNTAINS.

    The Duchess, accompanied by Countess 'Hopetoun, will leave to-morrow morning for Katoomba, in order that her Royal Highness may see some of the Blue ...

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  36. PRESENTATION TO THE DUCHESS.

    The women of Sydney and suburbs recently subscribed to procure something for presentation to the Dechess as a souvenir of her visit to Sydney, and ...

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  37. PRISONERS FOR BARBADOS.

    It has been announced that a number of Boer prisoners of war are being sent to the island of Barbados, in the West Indies. ...

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  38. LYNCHING IN CALIFORNIA.

    Reports are to hand that a father and three of his sons, and a man who assisted them, have been lynched for horse-stealing at Modoc, in California. ...

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  40. PROTEST MEETING AT ZEERUST.

    A large meeting, attended both by Boer burghers and British residents, has been held at Zeerust, in the Western Transvaal, and a resolution was passed protesting ...

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  41. CYCLIST UNION RUN.

    The Cyclist Union carried out to-day a very successful century run, in which nearly 100 riders took part. ...

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  42. AN EXTRAORDINARY CASE.

    A strange case has been reported at Goulburn concerning a boy named Willie O'Brien, 12 years of age, who is employed by a solicitor. A few days ago a black ...

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  44. THE DUKE'S BIRTHDAY.

    To-day, being the Duke's birthday, was observed as a public holiday. At noon a Royal salute was fired from the warships in port, and from Dawes Point battery. ...

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  45. REVENUE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Our Perth correspondent telegraphs that the revenue of Western Australia for the month of May amounted to £253,818, against £231,258 for May last ...

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  46. THE CONFERENCE WITH THE DUTCH CONSUL.

    With reference to the report forwarded by Reuter's correspondent that the Dutch Consul at Pretoria had been at Standerton, on the Johannesburg-Natal Railway line, ...

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  47. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, June 3.—Arrivals: Raselba, from Alexandria; Musselerag, from London; Burwah, s., from Brisbane; Star of England, s., from London. ...

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  48. ARRIVAL OF HEAVY SHIPMENT OF PETROLEUM.

    Our Melbourne correspondent advises by wire that the tank steamer Turbo arrived from Batoum yesterday with 5080 tons of petroleum in immense tanks. The oil ...

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  49. QUEEN WILHELMINA'S EFFORTS.

    The Boer sympathisers in Brussels assert that Queen Wilhelmina of me Netherlands, who is now visiting Germany, and was effusively welcomed by the German ...

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  54. A.J.C. JUNE MEETING.

    The June meeting of the A.J.C. was concluded at Randwick to-day. The weather was beautifully line, and there was again a good attendance. Following are the ...

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