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  2. THE PREMIER'S TOUR. ARRIVAL AT WINTON.

    WINTON, April 26.—The Ministerial party arrived here to-day, and were met by Mr. Hamilton, M.L.A. There was a considerable gathering at the railway ...

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  3. SAN FRANCISCO DISASTER RELIEF FUND £8,000,000.

    The San Francisco relief fund has now reached a total of £3,000,000. ...

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  4. THE CONTINENT. FRENCH SOCIALIST PROGRAMME.

    All sections of French Socialism have united, in connection with the general election, which takes place next month, for an appeal to the electorates on the ...

    Article : 64 words
  5. GREAT BRITAIN. STATUE OF PERSIMMON.

    Mr. Adrian Jones has executed a bronze statue of the racehorse Persimmon for the Prince of Wales. The statue is intended by his Royal Highness as a present to ...

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  6. BRISBANE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The annual outing of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce which by a happy arrangement, precedes the business meeting, was held on the steamer Lucinda ...

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  7. MR. MACARTNEY AT TOOWONG.

    There was a large audience in the Foresters' Hall, Paddington, last evening, when Mr. E. H. Macartney, M.L.A., for Toowong, addressed the electors. The ...

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  8. A VALUABLE ESTATE.

    The late Thomas Purvis Russell formerly of New Zealand, has left personalty to the amount of £257,677. ...

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  9. PRINCE BUELOW'S ILLNESS.

    Prince Von Buelow, the German Imperial Chancellor, who was taken suddenly ill in the Reichstag on the 5th instant, is still confined to his bed. It is expected ...

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  10. AN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Lieutenant Barnes is attempting to organise a British (Antarctic expedition to explore Grahamland, and the project is warmly supported by Sir Clements R. ...

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  11. ITALY AND THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    Though satisfaction is expressed in German official circles at the speech of Count Guicciardini, Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs (cabled yesterday), with reference ...

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  12. CITY AND SUBURBAN HANDICAP.

    The race for the City and Suburban Handicap was run off to-day, in connection with the Epsom Spring Meeting, with the following result:— ...

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  13. GIFT FROM THE CHINESE EMPRESS.

    The Dowager Empress of China has forwarded a gift of £30,000 towards the fund for the relief of the sufferers in San Francisco, besides a large sum specially for the ...

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  14. PROTEST BY THE MAYOR.

    The Major of San Francisco has protested against the military authorities compelling the citizens to labour like navvies in the streets. ...

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  15. WATER PURIFICATION.

    A scheme for the purification of the water in the Gold Creek Reservoir having been propounded, several members of the Brisbane Board of Waterworks, ...

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  16. THE SONOMA'S MAILS.

    The mails which were to have been despatched from San Francisco by the steamer Sonoma have been diverted to the Vancouver route. ...

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  17. BRITISH POLITICS. THE TRADE DISPUTES BILL.

    The Trade Disputes Bill recently introduced by the Government was read a second time in the House of Commons. The Labour party, supported the second ...

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  18. COLONIAL INSTITUTE DINNER. A LARGE GATHERING.

    The annual dinner of the Royal Colonial Institute was held last night. The Earl of Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, presided, and the attendance ...

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  19. ACCEPTING DONATIONS FROM ABROAD.

    The California Women's Club, at a meeting held in New York, decided to accept donations from abroad for the relief of the sufferers in San Francisco. A ...

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  20. THE INSURANCE LOSSES.

    The insurance losses in San Francisco are estimated at between £30,000,000 and £40,000,000, the loss falling upon 107 companies. ...

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  21. THE VACCINATION LAWS.

    Speaking in the House of Commons last night Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, foreshadowed the introduction of a reform which would ...

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  22. NEW WHARVES PLANNED.

    Extensive new wharves and depots on the water front at San Francisco have already been planned, the estimated cost being £5,000,000. ...

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  23. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY'S LOSSES.

    AUCKLAND, April 26.—The directors of the New Zealand Insurance Company have received a cable message from their San Francisco manager, stating that a ...

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  24. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE BILL.

    The Women's Suffrage Bill introduced by Mr. Keir Hardie, leader of the Labour party, was talked out in the House of Commons last night. ...

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  25. TURKEY AND EGYPT. SULTAN'S UNFAVOURABLE REPLY.

    The Sultan of Turkey has replied in unfavourable terms to the representations of the Khedive, and further discussion with regard to the Turkish occupation of Tabah ...

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  26. ARRANGEMENTS AT CLONCURRY.

    CLONCURRY, April 26.—A public meeting will be held to consider arrangements for the reception of the Premier on his visit here. ...

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  27. SAW-MILLING INDUSTRY.

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  28. THREATENED RESORT TO FORCE.

    The Cairo correspondent of the London " Tribune" learns that Turkey intends to support its claims to the disputed territory by force, though there is no ...

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  29. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LIEUTENANT-GOVERNORSHIP.

    Sir Edward A. Stone, Chief Justice of Western Australia, has been gazetted Lieutenant-Governor of that State. ...

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  30. BRITISH TROOPS FOR EGYPT.

    The Sixth (Inniskilling) Dragoons are proceeding to Egypt to strengthen the garrison there. ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN APPLES.

    The Western Australian apples, ex Mongolia, sold at 7s. 6d. to 13s. 6d. per case, a few Cleopatras realising 18s. to 23s. Some of the Jonathans were soft and spotty. ...

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  32. REPORTED MOBILISATION.

    The " Tribune" publishes a startling but unconfirmed report that the first division of General Sir J. D. P. French's army corps has been instructed to prepare for ...

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  33. IMPROVING THE SHERWOOD RESERVE.

    A joint meeting of representatives of the Sherwood Shire Council, the Oxley Electorate Cricket Club, and the Indooroopilly Lacrosse Club was held on Wednesday ...

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  34. THE NATAL RISING. WILD CHASE AFTER BAMBAATA.

    The military have had a wild but unsuccessful chase after the rebel chief Bambaata, who had fled from his previous hiding place. The chase occupied eighteen ...

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  35. THE ORIENT COMPANY.

    Mr. Green, presiding at the annual meeting of the Orient Steam Navigation Company, said he anticipated, with Australia making money, a very considerable increase ...

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  36. WILKINS ESTATE LIMITED.

    The list of city firms catering for the public in fancy goods and hardware, &c., will be increased this morning by the new business, Wilkins Estate Limited, which ...

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  37. SHAW, SAVILL, AND ALBION COMPANY.

    The balance-sheet of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Steamship Company for the past year shows a profit of £21,368. A dividend of 5 per cent is to be declared, ...

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  38. COMMENTS OF THE "TIMES."

    The " Times," in its comments this morning, refers to Lord Elgin's speech as eminently statesmanlike. With regard to the interruption, the " Times" says that ...

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  39. STRENGTH OF THE MILITARY FORCE.

    Colonel Mackenzie's force operating against the natives now numbers 2000. Mr. Wools Sampson, who took a prominent part in the Boer war, is Colonel ...

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  40. PERSONAL.

    Owing to ill-health the Railway Commissioner is confined to his home. This will necessitate a postponement of his tour in the North, which was to have commenced ...

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  41. POLICE COURTS.

    In the Central Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. W. Yaldwyn, P.M., E. F. Morgan, J. Young, and R. Krickenbeck, JJ.P., Rudolph Grighol, Alexander ...

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  42. CIVIL SERVICE VOLUNTEERS.

    The Natal Government has granted to the Civil Service Volunteers a month's leave on full pay, to enable them to join their regiment. ...

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  43. THE OLYMPIAN GAMES.

    In the first heat of the 100 metres (100 yards) swimming race in the Olympian contests at Athens, Daniels (the New York representative) came first, Healy ...

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  44. SPEECH BY THE MINISTER FOR DEFENCE.

    The Hon. Thomas Watt, Minister for Defence, in a speech at Pietermaritzburg, dealt with the native rebellion, and said there had been too great a tendency to ...

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  45. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

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  46. LATE MINING.

    Adelaide reports the following sales on the Stock Exchange:—Smith's Creek, 6/3; Chillagoe, 3/3; O.K., paid up, 23/9. ...

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  47. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, April 26.—Arrived: India, R.M.S., from London; Buninyong, s., from Cairns; Howick Hall, s., from Kobe; Barrier, s., from Brisbane. Sailed: Earl of Carrick, s., for ...

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  48. LATE SHIPPING.

    April 6.—KONOOWARRA, s., 1273 tons, Captain J. M. Snow, from Rockhampton, via ports. Passengers: Mesdames Thomasson, Pethbridge, Edwards, Teochini, Wylie, Misses Thomasson ([?]), ...

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