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  2. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    The "New York Herald" states that the British cruiser Pallas has again seized the Venezuelan gunboat Restuarador (which was seized during the recent blockade and ...

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  3. GREAT BRITAIN.

    In the House of Commons last night the report of the committee on the vote for the personnel of the navy was agreed to, after an amendment by the Radical party to ...

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  4. BRISBANE DIOCESAN SYNOD.

    The first session of the thirteenth Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane was commenced yesterday afternoon in All Saints' Schoolroom. The Administrator (Ven. Archdeacon ...

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  5. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A keen struggle is reported to be in progress in Cape Colony regarding the question of the proposed further subvention to the Imperial navy. Mr. J. Hofmeyr, the ...

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  6. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    While no definite announcement has yet been made by Ministers, it is semi-officially understood that Parliament will be summoned for the first or second Tuesday ...

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  7. OUR PRODUCING INDUSTRIES.

    Another of the industries of comparatively recent development in Queensland is duirying, and despite the fact that 1902 saw it almost paralysed by the drought, it must be taken ...

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  8. PEACE IN URUGUAY.

    Peace has been signed between the Government and the revolutionists in the South American Republic of Uruguay, and the condition of the two parties is now ...

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  9. COMMENTS OF THE "TIMES."

    The "Times," in an article published this morning, states that the House of Commons is aware that no relief from present burdens can be sought in a reduction ...

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  10. RELEASE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS.

    News from Capetown states that the Governor, Sir Walter F. Hely-Hutchinson, has begun the release of the political prisoners now undergoing sentences in Cape ...

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  11. OVER THE BORDER.

    "I have been in Glen Innes for nineteen years, and I have never yet known the crops to totally fail." So said the Mayor (Alderman J. F. Thomas) to the "Courier" ...

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  12. EX-PRESIDENT STEYN.

    Ex-Presdent Steyn, of the Orange Free State, who was in extremely bad health at the close of the late war, and who has for some time been residing at Geneva, ...

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  13. NATIVE LABOUR FOR THE RAND.

    The Marquis of Lansdowne, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in receiving a deputation from the Scottish Missionary Societies, which waited upon him ...

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  14. VOLCANIC ACTIVITY.

    Shocks of earthquake have been experienced almost everywhere in Southern Bavaria. The volcano Soufriere, in the island of ...

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  15. DEMONSTRATION DECLINED BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    The Right Hon. J. Chamberlain has declined to accept a huge demonstration which was offered to him by the metropolitan Unionist members of the House of ...

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  16. BEET SUGAR PRODUCTION.

    Herr Licht, of Magdeburg, in his latest circular, states that the production of beet sugar for the current campaign shows a decrease of 1,170,000 tons compared with ...

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  17. A CUSTOMS UNION.

    The Johannesburg correspondent of the "Standard" states that the result of the South Africa Customs Conference will be to greatly reduce the railway rates to the ...

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  18. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivals.—Loch Ness, barque, from Melbourne; Prinz Regent Lui[?]pold, s., from Sydney, via Australian ports (at Bremen); Rnapchu, s., from New Zealand ports; ...

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  19. WEAKNESS IN CONSOLS.

    The present weakness in Imperial Consols, which have declined to £90 15s., is stated to be due to the preparations for issuing the Transvaal loan and to fears ...

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  20. THE UNITED STATES.

    The version given recently by the "New York Herald" of the verdict of the arbitrators appointed some time ago to settle the protracted strike of the anthracite coal ...

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  21. POULTRY.

    Reverence has been made to the sareastic way in which some of the American poultry papers referred to what was considered here the very good laying of quite a ...

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  22. YOUTHFUL BRITISH TROOPS.

    It is reported that the recruits now arriving in South Africa are being nicknamed "Brodricks" by the seasoned troops there, owing to their youthfulness. ...

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  23. REVOLUTION IN SANTO DOMINGO.

    News from the Republic of Santo Domingo, in the West Indies, states that the revolutionists, have captured the capital after a sharp fight with the Government ...

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  24. SENSATIONAL IRISH MURDER CASE.

    Andrey Moore, an Irish farmer, has been sentenced to death for the murder of the Rev. William Bell, the Protestant rector of Kilmeen, in Cork. Moore was jeaious ...

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  25. PRESIDENT CASTRO'S RESIGNIATION.

    The resignation of President Castro is generally interpreted as having been intended to lead to a vote of confidence in him feeing passed by the Venezuelan ...

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  26. MELBOURNE, March 24. GRATUITY FOR WAR NURSES.

    The Defence authorities have received a despatch from the War Office stating that it wishes to recognise the services of the Australian nurses who served in South ...

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  27. UNDERTAKERS' STRIKE IN NEW YORK.

    A strike has occurred in the undertaking trade in New York, in order to prevent non-union-made collins being covered with union-made trimmings. ...

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  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Executive Council decided to-day that the sentence of death passed on Thomas Moore, a Queensland aboriginal, for the murder of a little girl in Ramsay's ...

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  29. THE CONTINENT.

    The authorities in Copenhagen are fearing that offensive demonstrations will be made against the Emepror William of Germany on the occasion of his forthcoming ...

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  30. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FOR THE NAVY.

    The Admiralty have arranged to pay a substantial lump sum to the Marconi Company for fitting every British warship with the wireless telegraph apparatus. ...

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  31. DISTURBANCE IN TRINIDAD.

    News is to hand of a serious disturbance having occurred at Port of Spain, the principal town of the Island of Trinidad. A crowd attempted to enter the Legislative ...

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  32. DEATH OF A CENTENARIAN.

    Michael Scobie, a pioneer farmer, vigneron, and orchardist, of the Hunter River district, who completed his hundredth year six mouths ago, died this morning. He was ...

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  33. KING AND QUEEN VISITING GERMANY.

    It is reported from Potsdam that their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra are expected there on a visit to the German Emperor during the coming ...

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  34. THE HUMBERT FRAUDS.

    In connection with the alleged Humbert frauds in Paris, official accountants have certified to the claims of Madame Humbert's creditors to the amount of £4,000,000. ...

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  35. A VALUABLE FODDER PLANT.

    Mr. W. Secombe writes:—I find that Paspalum sown by itself, or with clover, makes the most durable pasture I ever saw. Througih the drought of last winter. I ...

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  36. FISHEERIES COMMISSION.

    The Fisheries Commission was appointed to-day. Mr. F. Farrell, M.L.A., is chairman. ...

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  37. ANOTHER HONCRARY MINISTER.

    Mr. J. L. Fegan, M.L.A. for Wickham, who was Minister for Mines in Sir Wm. Lyne's Government, was to-day sworn in as Hon. Minister. The Cabinet now ...

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  38. VICTORIA.

    An Indian hawker, whose name is supposed to be Sultan Allen, was found dead in a shed at the rear of the Junction Hotel, about four miles from Ballarat, under ...

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  39. WOMEN SHOT BY RUSSIAN GUARDS.

    The Russsian Guards on the German frontier have shot three women who were crossing over into Germany to seek work. Two of the unfortunate women were shot ...

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  40. PUBLIC CREDIT OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier, referring to the cabled statement that the weakness of New South Wales stock was due to the fear that the Government may meet the interest on ...

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  41. THE MURDER OF M. SIPIAGUINE.

    A man named Gotz, aged 25, who is supposed to be a Jewish millionaire, has been arrested at Naples charged with complicity with Gainatscheff in the murder of M. ...

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  42. THE UNEMPLOYED AND THE LABOUR PAIRTY.

    There was a procession of unemployed through the city this afternoon. Not more than a couple of hundred men paraded the streets, but it was asserted that but for ...

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  43. THE VICTORIAN DEADLOCK.

    The conference of managers of the Council and Assembly on the Reform Bill was continued to-day. On the suggestion of the Premier, the p[?]ceedings were conducted ...

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  44. BENEVOLENT ASYLUM, DUNWICH.

    The following ia the report of the state of the asylum for the week ending 21st instant:—In the asylum at last report, 1016 males, 175 females; since admitted, 8 males; returned from leave, 2 ...

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  45. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    Rain, moderately heavy, has fallen since 6 o'clock this morning, and the wicket is soft. The umpires inspected it at 11.30 a.m., when the match between Lord ...

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  46. AUSTRALIAN RIFLE TEAM FOR B[?]SLEY.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Rifle Association, Colonel Templeton said he had interviewed the Minister for Defence, and urged that the Government should provide ...

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  47. THE RECENT FIRE.

    Salvage operations were begun to-day at Hent[?]ch's bond; but Mr. J. M. Rooke, who is in charge on behalf of the underwriters, is afraid there will be very little ...

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  48. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, March 24.—Arrived: Empereur Menelik, barque, from Sun Francisco; Jupiter, barque, from Rockhampton. Sailed: G[?]thrie, s., for [?]hina; Arawatta, s., for Melbourne; Wodonga, s., for ...

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  49. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The lasf night but two of the pantomime, "Dick Whittington," at His Majesty's Theatre, are announced. A farewell special illuminated matin[?]e performance of the ...

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  50. SUGAR CULTIVATION.

    In following up their determination to give the experiment of cutting cane by white labour every possible opportunity of succeeding—and we do not here refer ...

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  51. DROUGHT RELIEF.

    The Drought Relief Fund now amounts to over £15,000. ...

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  52. THE RISLEY TEAM.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Oldershaw, chairman of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales, received the following wire from Major-General Hutton to-day: ...

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  53. A FACT, NOT A BOAST! OUR NEW AUTUMN SUITINGS.

    It is not a matter of boasting, but a simple matter of fact, that Chas. Gilbert's range of New Suitings comprise the finest selection in the State; whilst his cash ...

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  54. A BIG SCORE

    By Fegan-and Ruddle, Valley, with their reflection photos of children. See them.* UMANTSUM YANKEE DOODLE.* Smoke YANKEE DOODLE Tobacco.* ...

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  55. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "Muldoon's, Picnic, that farcical Irish comedy, which makes laughing irresistible, acontinues to attract at the Theatre Royal. The variety portion of the programme ...

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  56. OUR CONSTANT ATM

    Is to please every customer by supplying goods of undoubted quality at moderate prices. Our cutters are exports, and we guarantee satisfaction in every department. ...

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  57. DROWNED IN A TANK OF WINE.

    Our Adelaide correspondent telegraphs that W. L. Engeme, a labourer, was found on Monday in H. Basdow's wine cellar, at Tanunda. drowned. He was head ...

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  58. THE MILITARY TROUBLE.

    The military trouble was not dealt with to-day; in fact, Sir E. Barton says it did not come before the Cabinet in any shape. An endeavour was made to obtain from Sir ...

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