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  2. GREAT BRITAIN.

    A Canadian Society, consisting of 400 members, has been formed in London. The objects of the society are to promote trade relations between Canada and Great ...

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  3. IMPERIAL DEFENCE QUESTION.

    Sir Gilbert Parker, the well-known author, and M.P. for Gravesend (who its a Canadian by birth, and was at one time associate editor of the "Sydney ...

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  4. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Standing Orders of the Transvaal Legislative Council require that all speeches delivered in the Chamber in the Dutch language shall be made ...

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  5. THE CONTINENT.

    The Paris journal "Matin" has opened a fund to complete the equipment of the expedition which is being organised by Dr. Charcot to search for Dr. Otto ...

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  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    There was a very busy air about the Senate this afternoon, and almost every Senator was already fully primed to express himself on the Address-in-reply. ...

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  7. CITY COUNCIL.

    The ordinary meeting of the B[?] Municipal Council was held yesterday afternoon. There were present—Alderman [?] G. Corrie (Mayor), A. J. Raymond, J. ...

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  8. FRENCH EX-PREMIER BLACKBALLED.

    Despite its rules forbidding politics to be considered, the aristocratic French Yacht Club has voted for the non-election of M. Waldeck Rousseau, the late Premier, to ...

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  9. NAVAL INSTRUCTION FLOTILLA.

    The British Admiralty have decided to station the battleship Audacious at Felixstowe, on the coast of Suffolk, shortly, where she will form the base for a ...

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  10. IRISH INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE.

    An Irish [?] League has been incorporated in New York for the purpose of assisting farmers in Ireland. It is hoped to raise a fund of 1,000,000 ...

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  11. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    When the Speaker took the chair there was a fuller attendance than yesterday. All the Ministers were in their places, while the front Opposition bench was also ...

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  12. CONSTABLE SHOT DEAD.

    Two men named Porter and Preston have been arrested at Sileby, in Leicestershire, for shooting Constable Wilkinson dead [?] midnight. It is believed that they ...

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  13. ANOTHER AMERICAN STRIKE.

    The workers in the textile industries in Philadelphia, U.S.A., have made a demand for a reduction in the hours of work to fifty-five per week. This has ...

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  14. A ROYAL VISIT.

    It is reported in Rome that King Victor Emmanuel will visit M. Loubet, the French President, on the 3rd July next, and will proceed to England on the 8th July to pay ...

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  15. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that the opposition. Shown in Australia to the policy of preferential trade with Great Britain ...

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  16. PUNISHMENT OF A GERMAN NAVAL OFFICER.

    Ensing Huessner, of the German navy, who recently fatally stabbed a gunner named Hartmann, has been tried at K[?] and sentenced to imprisonment for four ...

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  17. THE GORDON BENNETT CUP RACE.

    The fatalities and accidents in connection with the recent Paris to Madrid motor-car race have caused extra precautions to be adopted in connection with ...

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  18. PERUVIAN GUNBOAT FOUNDERED.

    A new gunboat which had just been built at Birkenhead for the Peruvian Government spring a leak, and foundered off the Scilly Islands, near the ...

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  19. ROYAL CONGRATULATIONS TO CENTENARIAN.

    King Edward and Queen Alexandra have sent a message of congrutulation, together with a bouquet, to Viscountess Glentworth, the widow of a grandson of the first Earl ...

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  20. WRECK OF A STEAMER.

    Information has been received that the steamer U[?]na, which was proceeding to Natal with 500 Indian coolies on board, was wrecked on the 15th instant ...

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  21. TELEGRAPHIC CONFERENCE.

    The International Telegraph Conference assembled in London yesterday, and was formally opened by Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Postmaster-General; but ...

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  22. MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENT.

    It is announced that Lord Monk Bretton, private secretary to the Right. Hon. J. Chamberlain, has been appointed Under Secretary for the Colonies in place of the ...

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  23. DEPOSITION OF AN INDIAN RULER.

    Replying to a question in the House of Lords yesterday, the Earl of Hardwicke, Under Secretary for War (and formerly Under Secretary for India), ...

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  24. THE LIBERAL PARTY AND FREETRADE.

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Leader of the Liberal Opposition, has given notice in the House of Commons that on the motion for the second reading of the ...

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  25. MOORISH SOLDIERS MURDERED.

    Reports received from Morocco state that a party of eighty Moorish soldiers, who were marching to Fez, stopped for the night at the village of Uladhady, ...

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  26. AMERICA AND GREAT BRITAIN.

    A banquet in honour of Sir Michael Herbert, the British Ambassador at Washington, was given yesterday by the New York Society of Pilgrims (an ...

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  27. THE MOTOR CAR RACE.

    It is estimated that the collapse of the Paris to Madrid motor car race (which was stopped at Bordeaux in consequence of the number of casualties which attended ...

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  28. A CHESS TOURNAMENT.

    The "Vienna Gambit tournament was concluded yesterday, and was won by Tschigorin with 13 points. The other principal scores were—Marshall, 11½; ...

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  29. LONDON EDUCATION BILL.

    The London Eduction Bill has now been passed through Committee in the House of Commons, the Government having accepted amendments which greatly ...

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  30. DISASTER AT A WEDDING BALL.

    A dreadful incident has been reported from Arras, in France. While a ball was being held in connection with a wedding celebrated yesterday, a fire broke out in ...

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  31. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Hon. R. Philp), left Cairns for Townsville yesterday afternoon. The Hon. T. B. Cribb, State, Treasurer, has been in attendance at his office this week, ...

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  32. THE DISCOVERY ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    In response to the appeal to the Government from the promoters of the British Antarctic expedition for a grant [?] £40,000 for the purpose of sending out a ...

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  33. THE JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    Reports from St. Petersburg state that the Jews there are dreading an outbreak of anti-Jewish, excesses on the 29th instant, on the occasion of the celebration of the ...

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  34. THE BALKAN SITUATION.

    A band of 100 Macedonian insurgents at Smardesh, in the Kastoria district, came into conflict with the Turkish troops. The insurgents used dynamite ...

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  35. IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION AC[?]

    The papers relating to the admission of certain boiler-makers into West Australia under contract to the State Government were to-day laid on the table of the House ...

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  36. A TERRIBLE MINING ACCIDENT.

    A terrible accident occurred to-day in the Day Dawn Freehold Consolidated mine. Three boring machines were working in the No. 4 level when an explosion occurred. ...

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  37. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Rev. A. B. Davis, Chief Rabbi of Sydney, has, on account of continued illhealth, resigned his position. He is 75 years of age, and has held office in this ...

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  38. BULGARIA AND TURKEY.

    It is announced that M. Natchevics, the Bulgarian Minister of Finance, is about to visit Constantinople, with the object of arranging it rapprochement ...

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  39. SCHOOL CHILDREN IN A GALE.

    While a fierce gale was blowing in the Wolumia district to-day the children at Wanatta Public School sought shelter behind an outhouse, which collapsed, and one ...

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  40. THE FAR EAST.

    German advices state that it is intended by the authorities at Tokio to despatch by every mail steamship leaving Japan for Korea 150 male and 75 ...

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  41. HEAVY WEATHER ON THE COAST.

    The thermometer fell to 47deg. in Sydney to-day. Both in the city and all along the coast strong south-west gales were experienced, causing the smaller vessels ...

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  42. THE EVANGELICAL COUNCIL.

    The following resolutions were passed to-day by the Evangelical Council of New South Wales:—"That the Evangelical Concil of New South Wales hereby ...

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  43. A RUSSIAN COMPLAINT.

    The Russians are complaining that the Japanese are overrunning Korea and Manchuria, and wresting the trade of the country out of their hands. ...

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  44. ARRIVAL OF ARGENTINE WHEAT.

    The barque Andori[?]a arrived to-day from the Argentine, with 4877 tons of wheat. ...

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  45. WRECK OF A BARQUE.

    The Norwegian barque Lotos has become a total wreck at Kandavu, but the crew were saved. ...

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  46. TRINITY COLLEGE MUSICAL EXAMS.

    At the Centennial Hall last night the prizes won in the recent Trinity College musical examinations were presented by Lady Rutledge. The hall was crowded with ...

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  47. TWEED RIVER RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  48. TUESDAY'S PROCEEDINGS.

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  49. GENUINE BLARNEY TWEEDS! 50/ SUIT TO MEASURE.

    We warrant them all pure wool, our usual price being 70/; but our home buyer has sent us a shipment at a big reduction off usual cost, so we are ...

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  50. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, May 27.—Sailed: Yawata Maru, s., for Japan. MELBOURNE, May 27.—Arrived: Afric, s., from London. Sailed: Arcadia, R.M.S., ...

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  51. FIRST IN AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
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