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    THE WEATHER.--Mr. G. A. Broughton has kindly favoured us with the follow- record of rainfall registered at Kout Norien. The record dates back to 1882, and shows ...

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  3. LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

    A party of khaki clad rebels at Tweefontein murdered Lieutenant Murray, who approached, under the impression that they were British. ...

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  4. LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

    A volcano on Mount Pelee, in Martinique, is belching forth smoke and flames, and the streets of St. Pierre, the commercial capital, are covered with ashes. Much consternation ...

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  5. CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOWS.

    Local and district growers of chrysanthemums have scored a large number of successes at the shows held in different parte of the State daring the past few days, and ...

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  6. CZAR'S VISIT TO MOSCOW.

    The Czar and his family will visit Moscow on the 25th inst to lay the foundation stone of his late father's monument. A large portion of the St. Petersburg police will be ...

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  7. PIETER DE WETS TRIAL

    The trial of Pieter De Wet, a member of the Cape Assembly, for proceeding to Aliwal North, has commenced. A letter from Mrs. Steyn to the prisoner, which was ...

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  8. DISASTROUS FIRE IN EGYPT.

    A fire at Mitgamr, in Egypt, destroyed 1900 houses and 200 shops. The damage was £200,000 sterling, and 50 persons were killed. ...

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  10. PEACE PROSPECTS.

    Mr. Steyn has summoned his wife and children from Holland, and they have sailed for South Africa. ...

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  11. QUEEN WILHELMINA.

    Queen Wilhelmina's strength is increasing. ...

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  12. A PREMATURE ACCOUCHEMENT.

    Queen Wilhelmina has had a premature accouchement, and is in a critical condition. ...

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  13. WOLSELEY PESSIMISTIC.

    The Express declares that Viscount Wolseley, who has just returned from South Africa, is pessimistic regarding peace, owing to the obstinacy and ignorance of the Boers ...

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  14. THE UNITED IRISH LEAGUE.

    It was recently reported that Mr. P. A. M'Hugh, M.P. for North Leitrim, had been fined £50 by the Land Court at Dublin for inserting in his newspaper, the Slig[?] ...

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  15. A BRITISH ADVANCE.

    The advance of a British column on Namoqualand has practically relieved Ooskiep. ...

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  16. LATER DETAILS.

    Particulars of the Boer attacks on Oskiep show that Smuts, the Transvaal commandant destroyed sections of the railway west of the town, and demanded its surrender on ...

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  17. MINHAMITE SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The ordinary monthly meeting of the Minhamite Shire Council was held at Macarthur yesterday. Present-- Crs. Gapes (in the chair), Sargood, Maher, M. Quindan and Law. ...

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  18. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Jones, the South Australian last bowler, practised yesterday and bowled with undiminished pace. ...

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  19. SATURDAY'S CABLES.

    Colonel Rochfort reports that in an engagement on Tuesday in the south-eastern Transvaal Field-Cornet Becker was killed, and Cornet Gieldenhuis wounded. ...

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  20. MOTOR MAIL SERVICE.

    It was recently decided by the postal authorities to establish a motor service for the conveyance of mails between Liverpool and Manchester. The new service has now ...

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  21. AN IMPORTANT CAPTURE.

    Colonel Barker reports the capture of Manie Botha and 12 others in South Frankfort on Wednesday. Manie Botha is a nephew of General Botha, and De Wet's able ...

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  22. LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

    A civil division of the order of merit has been instituted by India. The new order is to be conferred on natives for special acts of gallantry. ...

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  23. ITALY AND SWITZERLAND.

    The deadlock between Italy and Switzerland still continues, and neither side will admit being in the wrong. The strained relations were brought about owing to the ...

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  24. JOHANNESBURG REFUGEES.

    Mr. Chamberlain stated in the House of Commons yesterday that one-third of the Johannesburg refugees had returned to the Rand. ...

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  25. AUSTRALIAN PRESERVED MEAT.

    The War Office has given further large orders to firms in Victoria sod New South Wales for the supply of meat for the troops in South Africa. The quantity required ...

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  26. EXPATRIATION OF BOERS STOPPED.

    The Daily Express declares that no more Boer prisoners are being sent from South Africa. ...

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  27. BRITISH SUBMARINE BOATS.

    A new submarine boat recently built for the British navy was tested successfully at Barrow-in-Furness to-day. Torpedoes were discharged, besides which all other tests ...

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  28. MONDAY'S CABLES.

    The Argentine Republic grants the Boer delegates land in the Valley of the Chubut River, for colonisation. ...

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  29. RUSSIAN LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The labour troubles in Russia continue to spread. The workers throughout the extensive district between Moscow and Vladimir are ...

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  30. JAPANESE ARSENALS.

    It is announced that the arsenals of Japan have been placed at the disposal of the British squadrons. ...

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  31. PIETER DE WET ACQUITTED.

    Pieter De Wet, who was charged with treason, was acquitted. ...

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  32. REVOLUTIONARY DEMONSTRATIONS.

    Revolutionary demonstrations have taken place at Ekaterinoff. The Cossacks killed 20 and wounded 40. One hundred and fifty arrests were made. ...

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  33. A CATTLE EPIDEMIC.

    An epidemic disease, known as redwater, destroyed whole herds suddenly in Rhodesia. ...

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  34. RUSSIAN SOCIETY SCANDAL.

    A sensational clopement is reported from St. Petersburg. The Grand Duchess Helena, a cousin of the Czar Nicholas, left home with a poor student. ...

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  35. THE TRANSPORT SERVICE TO SOUTH AFRICA.

    Earl Selborne in eulogising the transport department, said that one and a quarter million tons of stores, exclusive of forage, four hundred thousand remounts, and ...

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  36. THE CHINGTINGFU REBELLION.

    The Foreign Ministers at Peking insist on China instantly suppressing the Chingtingfu rebellion. ...

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  37. THE KING'S CORONATION.

    It is announced that their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra will attend a Te Deum service at St. Paul's Cathedral on 3rd July. ...

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  38. FRENCH ELECTIONS.

    M. Waldeck Rousseau, the French Premier, has addressed a circular to the prefects of the various departments in France, calling attention to the interference ...

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  39. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The race for the One Thousand Guineas Stakes, for three-year-old fillies, was run to-day, on the Rowley mile course at Newmarket, when Mr. Sievier's filly Sceptre, by ...

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  40. FAREWELL TO MR. BARTON.

    At the mayor's farewell banquet to Mr. Barton in the town hall over 600 guests were present, including all the Federal Ministers, Mr. Peacock and his colleagues, and many ...

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  41. M. WALDECK ROUSSEAU'S CIRCULAR.

    M. Waldeck Rousseau's circular respecting the interference of the French clergy in the election is intended to secure freedom of election in recording the second ballot. ...

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  42. CORK INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    The Cork International Exhibition was opened in that city to-day, in the presence of thousands of visitors. The people of the North of Ireland heartily co-operated with ...

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  43. A HIGH-PRICED HORSE.

    Mr. Sievier has refused Vandebilt's offer of £35,000 for Sceptre. ...

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  44. THE SHIPPING COMBINE.

    The Daily Express states that the Pierpont Morgan shipping combination has bought the White Star line right out, including the Australian connection, ...

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  45. LADY GILLOTT.

    Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales entertained Lady Gillott, wife of the Mayor of Melbourne, at a private luncheon to-day. ...

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  46. BRITISH SUBSIDISING STEAMERS.

    The British Government is seriously considering the question of subsidising steamers. The Standard states that the colonies ...

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  47. A MELBOURNE SONGSTRESS.

    Miss Marguerite' Henderson, a student of the Melbourne Conservatoriom made a successful first appearance at a concert in St. James's Hall, London, last night. ...

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  50. QUIET MAY DAY CELEBRATIONS.

    The May Day celebrations passed on very quietly on the Continent, to disturbances of any kind being reported. ...

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