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  2. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT

    Next month will witness an important event in connection with the history of New South Wales and of Australia. It will then be 50 years since responsible government was ...

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  3. CAPTAIN COOK.

    Saturday was the 136th anniversary of the landing of Captain Cook on Australian soil, and in commemoration of that red letter day of the history of Australia and Indeed of the Empire, ...

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  4. AUSTRALIA SLANDERED.

    LONDON, Saturday. -- On behalf of the Australian Agents-General, Mr. T. A. Coghlan, of the New South Wales Office, has effectively contradicted the statement in the ...

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  5. THE ROAD TO MECCA.

    LONDON, Saturday. -- Great Britain is determined that the Turkish troops must withdraw from Egyptian territory without delay. ...

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  6. ZULUS IN ARMS.

    LONDON, Saturday. -- The whole of the Zulu tribe ruled by the chief Siganandi, one of the most powerful of the Zulu overlords, is in open rebellion against the Natal ...

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  7. BRITISH TROOPS FOR ALEXANDRIA.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon. -- A battalion of infantry has been ordered from Malta to Alexandria, and another is being held in readiness. ...

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  8. MELBOURNE FEELING.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Mr. Deakin says that the attacks made on the education system of Australia, by the "Western Morning News." (Plymouth, England) were, whether in public or ...

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  9. CARTRIDGES ON ORDER.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon. -- From the Woolwich arsenal there are to be shipped immediately 3,500,000 cartridges for Natal. ...

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  10. APPEAL FOR PROTECTION.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon. -- The Europeans in Swaziland, close to the Zulu frontier, are appealing for protection, owing, to the native unrest. ...

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  11. SYDNEY'S CARDINAL SIN.

    Canon Boyce preached last evening in St. Andrew's Cathedral on the mission zone of the city. In the past they had thought much of sending the Gospel to the backblocks of the ...

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  12. CAPTURE OF ARMED ZULUS.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon. -- The Natal native police have captured 13 Zulus armed with assegais, in the Insull Gorge, after a severe struggle. ...

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  13. HALF A MILLION PEOPLE RUINED.

    LONDON, Saturday. -- The Secretary of the Department of Commerce in the United States (Mr. V. H. Metcalf), has reported to President Roosevelt that the earthquake, and ...

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  14. LORD CROMER'S PROPOSALS.

    LONDON, Saturday. -- The "Temps" (Paris) criticises the proposals made recently by Lord Cromer for the future Government of Egypt, and defends the mixed tribunal ...

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  15. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- The Federal Government is calling for tenders for steam services between Cairns (Q.) and New Guinea. The contract is to be for twelve months ...

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  16. CHINESE AID DECLINED.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon. -- President Roosevelt has declined the offer of £30,000 by the Dowager-Empress of China in aid of the San Francisco disaster fund. ...

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  17. BRITISH FORCES IN EGYPT.

    Egypt is not heavily garrisoned by British troops, but the cables make it clear that she is not intending to take any risks in regard to the present trouble, whatever may be its ...

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  18. A LAND OF UNREST.

    Egypt, famous in the world's history for its mythology, in almost equally famous as a land of habitual unrest. From the time of the early dynasties its record has been one of war and ...

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  19. ROYAL VISIT TO ITALY.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon. -- Their Majesties Kins Edward and Queen Alexandra have, arrived in Naples, after a rough passage from Greece. ...

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  20. THE ANTARCTIC DISTURBANCE.

    The westerly gales which prevailed at Sydney and along the southern seabonrd on Thursday and Friday, moderated on Saturday, and the day was mild and pleasant. Yesterday a ...

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  21. POSTAL REFORMS.

    LONDON, Saturday. -- Mr. Austin Chapman (Australian Postmaster-General), accompanied by the New Zealand, and Canadian delegates to the Postal Congress in ...

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  22. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    LONDON, Saturday. -- Speaking yesterday at the Eighty Club, under the presidency of Mr. Augustine Birrell (President of the Board of Education), Mr. John Morley ...

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  23. THE BREAKING OF THE FLAG.

    The scene, wasn't the passing phenomenon of a day. Surely the shadows of a great, destiny flitted among the sails of the Endeavor as she dropped anchor in the bay opposite the clump ...

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  24. SPAIN'S FUTURE QUEEN.

    LONDON, Saturday. -- His Holiness the Pope has presented Princess Ena of Battenberg, the affianced wife of King Alfonso of Spain, with a golden rose. ...

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  25. THE FIRST PARLIAMENT.

    Just a brie reference to the first Parliament may be man January, 1856, the Governor, Sir W T. Du[?]son, in accordance with instructions under the Constitution, sent for Mr. Stuart ...

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  26. FIERCE GALE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday. -- A heavy gale has been experienced in most parts of the colony. In the Wairarapa district it was exceptionally ...

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  27. SHIPPING IN THE GALES.

    Vessels arriving from oversea continue to report heavy weather. The steamer Whangape which reached Sydney from Picton, (N.Z.) on Saturday night, ran into a violent ...

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  28. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon. -- Captain R. M. Collins (Commonwealth Agent) has stated in the course of an interview that the Imperial. Defence Committee is preparing a ...

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  29. DOWIE AGAIN STRICKEN.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon. -- The Rev. J. A. Dowie, late (General Overseer of Zion City, has had another stroke of paralysis. ...

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  30. THE 'FRISCO MAILS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday. -- Some alteration has been made by the Postal Department in the arrangement by which the R.M.S. Moans is to bring on the San Francisco mail from ...

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  31. A FAMOUS GATHERING.

    In May 23, 1887, when Sir Henry Parkes was [?]fer, the Government gave a dinner to the [?]viving members of the first Legislative Assembly. The idea emanated with Sir Henry ...

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  32. MURDERED BY HER HUSBAND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday. -- A sad domestic tragedy is reported from Palmerston North, where a man named William Knowles, after quarrelling with his wife yesterday, shot her ...

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  33. INDIA AND AFGHANISTAN.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon. -- The Ameer of Afghanistan (Habib Ullah Khan) is encouraging the settlement of Indian traders m Afghanistan. Since the Dane mission, ...

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  34. NOTICE OF MOTION.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon. -- Lord Robert Cecil, K.C,. (Conservative), has given notice in the House of Commons of his intention to move that no measure dealing ...

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  35. ORIGIN OF THE MISCHIEF.

    In the course of a letter, dated February 21, Laffan's correspondent at Constantinople gave the following interesting description of the origin of the Akabah dispute: -- ...

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  36. DEPARTURE OF THE SIERRA.

    The R.M.S. Sierra of the Oceanic Company's A. and A., line, will be despatched from the company's berth, east side of Circular Quay, at 1 p.m. fo-day, on route to San Francisco, via ...

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  37. UNITED STATES FINANCE.

    LONDON, Friday. Afternoon. -- The Banking and Currency committee of the United States House of Representatives recommends Congress to permit Government funds ...

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  38. WAKATIPU SWEPT BY HEAVY SEAS.

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday. -- The steamer Wakatipu, which left Sydney on Wednesday last reached here this afternoon, having been delayed two days owing to a heavy gale en[?]cuntered ...

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  39. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Messrs. Devlin, member for West Belfast; in the House of Commons, and Donovan, Irish delegate, have almost completed their tour of the goldfields, and at every centre, have been ...

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  40. COOLIES FOR FIJI.

    SUVA, Saturday. -- The Britsh-India steamer Fultala, which some time ago put into Singapore owing to an outbreak of cholera on board, has arrived from Calcutta with 850 Coolies for ...

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