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  2. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General (Mr. [?]. H. Buzacott) has received the following message from the cable steamer, Anglia, dated 20th March:—"About to ...

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  3. STATE FINANCES.

    In the course of an interview yesterday the Treasurer (Mr. cribb) gave some indication of what the financial position of the State would probably be under the ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Distraints have been placed upon the premises of British subjects in Yokahama for declining to pay the house tax. ...

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  5. A REMARKABLE STORY.

    The Prime Minister 'states that he has so far no further communication, to make about the reported execution of two Australians in South Africa. They, are said ...

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  6. GREAT BRITAIN.

    In his speech in the House of Commons, when introducing the Education Bill last night, the Right Hon A. J. Balfour stated that parental liberty and educational ...

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  7. THE BOER WAR.

    Commandants Malan and Fouche, with 200 men, are reported to be hiding in the Camdeboos mountains, and their pursuit is a matter of great difficulty. ...

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  8. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Sir Malcolm M'Eachain presented a petition from Importers of cotton and finen piece goods, asking that these articles ...

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  9. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    As reported in yesterday's issue, the cable steamer Anglia has successfully completed the laying of a cable from Queensland to New Zealand, via Norfolk Island. ...

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  10. "MAYFAIR" REMOVAL SALE.

    The increasing business of Messrs. Sperling and M'Ara has induced them to take larger premises in Edward-street, opposite the Courier Building. Pending the ...

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  11. TROUBLE IN CHINA.

    An Imperial edict has been issued in China, announcing that owing to the rebellion against the collection of the indemnity in Southern Honan, and the ...

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  12. FEMALE REFORMERS IN RUSSIA.

    Six hundred and forty-eight female students at Moscow have been arrested for organising demonstrations in favour, of altering the form of Government. The ...

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  13. KRUPP GUNS IN A WATERHOLE.

    Colonel Dixon's force has captured sixteen Boers at Liebcnbergsvlel, besides the three Krupp guns which were discovered in a waterhole. ...

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  14. CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY.

    The monthly committee meeting of the Charity Organisation Society was held yesterday afternoon at their room, in A.M.P. Buildings. The Rev. Walter Roberts, M.A., ...

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  15. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for Lands (Hon. W. H. B. O'connell) will pay a visit to Ipswich when returning from the Toowoomba district. The Home Secretary proceeded to ...

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  16. MR. FISCHER AND THE BOERS.

    Mr. Fischer, one of the Boer delegates in Europe, in an interview at Amsterdam, stated that, according to the latest direct reports from South Africa, the burghers ...

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  17. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the colonial wool sales to-day sales were brisk, and the prices realised for merinos were the highest of the present series. ...

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  18. RUSSIA, FRANCE, AND AMERICA.

    It is reported from Washington that the Russian and French Governments have sounded the United States Government respecting its attitude in the event of ...

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  19. CONTROL OF CUBA.

    Senor Palma assumes the Presidency and entire control of Cuba on 20th May. The American officials and the bulk, of the forces will withdraw, but the artillery and ...

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  20. SCHALK BURGER'S ESCORT.

    Six staff officers, including Lord Kitchener's aide-de-camp, are accompanying Mr. Schalk Burger's Carty to Kroonstad. ...

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  21. ACTION OF THE FEDERAL PREMIER.

    Mr. Barton met Sir John Forrest, Mr. Deakin, and Major-General Hutton in conference this evening on the subject of the South African incident. ...

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  22. THE MEDITERRANEAN SQUADRON.

    H.M.S. Irresistible has been attached to the Mediterranean squadron. The firstclass battleships Bulwark and Vengeance, and also other new battleships, will shortly ...

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  23. VIEWS OF THE SCHALK BURGER PARTY.

    It is rumoured that the Boer delegates to Lord Kitchener favour a general surrender of all those who are still in arms against the British. ...

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  24. JAPANESE-CHINESE BANK.

    A Japanese-Chinese bank is in course of formation, to compete with the Russo-Chinese bank in Manchuria. ...

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  25. THE KING'S GUESTS.

    His Majesty the King, who, it was announced re[?]ly, was giving a dinner to 500,000 of the poorest people of London in connection with the Coronation ...

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  26. EXCURSIONS TO BRIBIE ISLAND.

    The steamer Greyhound is announced in another column to run to Bribie Island oa Easter Saturday and Monday, leaving Adelaide Company's wharf at 9 a.m. each ...

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  27. A FURTHER CANADIAN CONTINGENT.

    Great enthusiasm has been shown in Canada during the progress of enlistment of a further contingent of 2000 men tor service in South Africa. ...

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  28. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE LABOUR PARTY.

    It would appear that yet another compact has been entered into between the Government and the Labour party. Some of the proposed tariff recommittals excited ...

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  29. MR. WALLACE BROWNLOW'S ACTION.

    Our Melbourne correspondent, wiring last night, said: In the action brought by Mr. Wallace Brownlow the well-known opera singer, for the recovery of £3000 damages ...

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  30. TICK PEST AT WARWICK.

    In a report made on the discovery of ticks at Warwick, the local stock Inspector says that he believes the pest must have existed there for some time, as the owner ...

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  31. BOER PRAYERS FOR PEACE.

    At tne instance of Mr. Schalk Burger, the Boers will observe next Saturday as a day of prayer for peace. ...

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  32. COMMAND OF COLONIALS.

    Lord Wolseley, Field Marshal, late Commander-in-Chief, will command the colonial troops which, visit Engand on the occasion of the Coronation, with ...

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  33. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Williamson, on his arrival in Sydney yesterday, called the members of the Ben Hur Company together, and formally disbanded them. He stated that one result of ...

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  34. MORE SPION KOP CORRESPONDENCE.

    A brisk correspondence has taken place between General Sir Redvers Buller and the Government with respect to the Spion Kop fighting in February, 1900. General Buller ...

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  35. A CONSERVATIVE SUCCESS.

    Mr. Brotherton, Conservative, has been elected for Wakefield, in succession to Viscount Milton, Unionist, by a majority of 981. ...

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  36. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW.

    Warm Weather prevailed for the opening of the Royal Agricultural Society's show to-day. ...

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  37. HERBERT GLADSTONE ON THE WAR AND HOME RULE.

    The Right Hon. Herbert J. Gladstone, M.P. for Leeds West, addressing his constituents, upheld Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's leadership of the Liberal ...

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  38. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchlngs are announced:—Sydney Cup, Industrious; St. Leger, 'Bonnie Chiel; First' and ' Second Hurdle Races, Embargo. From all ...

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  39. SENSATIONAL CARRIAGE ACCIDENT.

    Four young ladies who occupied the carriage of the State Premier, in the city this evening, had a sensational experience. The carriage (an enclosed sociable), was ...

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  40. A STORMY PASSAGE.

    The Federal steamer Devon, which arrived to-day from Auckland with the Ninth New Zealand Contingent, had a stormy trip across, the voyage occupying ...

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  41. NEW LAND BILL FOR IRELAND.

    Mr. George Wyndham. Chief Secretary for Ireland, has introduced a bill in the House of Commons, to provide for the purchase by the Government of estates in ...

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  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Cooks and Waiters' Union is protesting against the recent award of the Arbitration Court. Several members intend to resign. The award of the court, they say, ...

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  43. DEFEAT OF DELAREY.

    In a combined movement of the British forces against General Delarey's force, the cavalry, moving without guns or impedimenta, captured 100 Boer prisoners, three ...

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  44. BETTING MARKET.

    The odds against Sir Foote became another point longer to-night, while Beanba, his stable companion, shortened. The prices offering to-night were 6 to 1 Sir ...

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  45. CONDITION OF MR. RHODES.

    The latest report as to the condition of the Right Hon. Cecil J. Rhodes, states that his heart is to-day perceptibly weaker. He had a severe heart attack last night, ...

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  46. QUEENSLAND.

    The following stock passings are reported:— 1800 mixed sheep from Irvindale, Dalby, travelling toward Emu Creek, owner H. P. Dnn, in charge; also 4000 ewes, from Inverell New South Wales, ...

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  47. BREACH OF PROMISE CAISE.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, Alma Letitia Newman sought to recover £1000 as damages from Herbert M'Keebnle, engaged in the Railway and Tramway Department, ...

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  48. A CABLE MESSAGE.

    Before leaving Doubtless Bay in the cable ship Anglia Sir J. G. Ward left a cable message to be sent as soon as the final splice ia effected to Mr. Chamberlain, ...

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  49. THE PLAGUE.

    On making inquiries at Colmslie last evening it was learned that the patient Hogan, who has developed pneumonic plague, is still very had. The other patients ...

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  50. FAREWELL TO BISHOP BARLOW.

    A large gathering of representative citizens farewelled Bishop Barlow last night The send-off was in the form of a conversazione. During the evening speeches were ...

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  51. THE WHEAT CROP.

    A revised estimate of the New South Wales wheat crop shows a considerable falling-off from the preliminary anticipations by the Government st[?]st. The total ...

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  52. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Mr. Chamberlain has announced that at an early date, the British Government will appoint a Deputy Commissioner to reside in the New Hebrides, and watch the ...

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  53. THE SYDNEY SHOW.

    The second Commonwealth Show of the Royal Agricultural Society, commenced to-day. Despite many additions to the horse and Cattle accommodation, there are ...

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  54. THE CENTAL SYSTEM.

    The Auckland Chamber of Commerce has adopted a resolutlan to the effect that all produce should be sold per cental, and is prepared to co-operate with other ...

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  55. LAUNCH OF BATTLESHIP.

    The Princess of Wales launched the battleship Princess of Wales at Chatham. The Prince of Wales laid the keel-plate of the first-class cruiser Devonshire. ...

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  56. A GOODLY DISPLAY.

    Of Sound Sterling Suitings at our wellknown price, £3 3s. a suit to measure, Fashionable Tweeds, Worsteds, Sound Serges, &c. Dress Suits to measure from ...

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  57. FRESH CASES IN SYDNEY.

    The eightieth case of plague was reported this morning, Mrs. Catherine Gunther, of Gunther's Hotel, corner King and Castlereagh streets, being declared ...

    Article : 94 words
  58. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

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  59. FREIGHTS TO BRISBANE.

    Freights to Brisbane by steamer are: Rough measurement, 40s. per ton; fine measurement, 50s. per ton. All other quotations are unaltered. ...

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  60. THE NEW CHILLAGOE COMPANY.

    The first ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the New Chillagoe Railway and Mines Company, Limited, was held yesterday. The chairman claimed that the ...

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  61. FOR SMART NECKWEAR

    In the very latest styles and colourings, also the "newest shapes in Kata, see Charles Gilbert's windows. Queen-street. High-class, and low prices. ...

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  62. HE KNEW.

    She.—Oh, tell me where is fancy bred, Said she, and, growing bolder. She laid her lovely drooping bead Upon his willing shoulder. ...

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  63. MEN'S WASHING DELHI SILK SUITS.

    B. Mounicastle and Sons' Delhi Silk Suits, two garments, 50s., to order only. Superior to Assam. Will not rag out in washing. Real Irish Brown Drill Suits, ...

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  64. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    MELBOURNE.—Arrived, March 26: Orizaba, R.M.S, from London; Aramac, s., from Sydney Sailed, March 25: Kasuga Maru, s., and Tyrian, s., for Sydney; Hebe, ...

    Article : 99 words
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