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  2. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Thursday.--"De Stem," a powerful Dutch organ published weekly at Burghersdorp, in the north-east of Cape Colony, declares that Exeter-hall's influence with ...

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  3. THE LIBERAL POLICY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Addressing the annual meeting of members of the Primrose League, in the Albert-hall yesterday, Mr. A. J. Balfour, Loader of the Opposition, said ...

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  4. RUSSIA'S FATE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The report of Count Witte's resignation of his positions as Premier and President of the Council of Ministers has been officially confirmed. ...

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  5. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The Federal political parties in New South Wales are all working steadily towards the completion of initial details for the Federal elections at the end of the year. As to what ...

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  6. JACK TARS IN THE RING.

    "Shiver m' timbers!" No, that was too old-fashioned for the fo'c'stle of to-day, and my friend the Bluejacket told me so, as he called for whisky with which to splice the mainbrace. ...

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  7. MILDURA SETTLEMENT.

    Of course it need not be argued that irrigation, concerned as it is with the primary productions of a country, should commend itself to the most enlightened consideration of that ...

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  8. CHINESE ON THE RAND.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The commercial community in Johannesburg has protested against State-aided repatriation of coolies. At a recent meeting it was declared that ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. THE NATIONAL DOUMA.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--It Is reported that the Czar regards the National Douma with grant disfavor, the elections having falsified his expectations. He now ...

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  10. FIGHTING IN NATAL.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A disaster has been narrowly averted in Natal. A body of about 1000 rebels compelled a supply column to Linger upon the ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    LONDON, Thursday.--After a meeting of the Irish Roman Catholic bishops, at which it was decided to oppose the Education Bill, the Irish Nationalist members of Parliament ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. BAMBAATA AND SIGNANDI.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Reuter's correspondent states that the followers of Bambaata and Signandi, the rebel chiefs in Natal, have rapidly dwindled, and that ...

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  13. POSTAL REFORMS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--In the House of Commons yesterday the Prime Minister resumed the Budget debate, and dealing with the question of postal reforms said it was ...

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  14. THE SINAI DIFFICULTY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Muckhtar Pasha, one of the most influential members of the Sultan's Council, has told an interviewer that Turkey is inclined to submit the ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. THE POSTAL CONGRESS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The motion moved by Sir Joseph Ward, Postmaster-General of New Zealand, at the Postal Congress in Rome, in favor of ...

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  16. ANTI-SWEATING CRUSADE.

    The Sydney Labor Council recently appointed a committee to investigate the working conditions of child and adult labor (male and female) employed in shops, factories, and other places. ...

    Article : 356 words
  17. COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Lord Elgin (Secretary of State for the Colonies) announced yesterday at a meeting in the Canada Club that the Colonial Conference would meet ...

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  18. THE BOUNDARY QUESTION.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Lord Edmond Fitzmaurice, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office, says, with regard to the dispute between Turkey and ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. MEETING OF PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--It has been decided that the Federal Parliament shall meet on Thursday, June 7. The opening on a Thursday is a departure, which may not commend itself ...

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  20. MAY-DAY ARRESTS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Of the 150 persons arrested in Paris on May-day, for refusing to obey the commands of the gendarmerie to "move on," 70 are foreigners, ...

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  21. PRESENT RATE TO CONTINUE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Japan's proposals at the Postal Congress for the establishment of a system of two-penny universal postage was rejected by a majority of three. ...

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  22. A COBBLER'S CRIMES.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The "Daily Mail" slates that a cobbler at Marakesh (Morocco), named Mesfewy, has been arrested on a charge of murdering 36 ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. KING EDWARD'S. TOUR.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The presence of three boats near King Edward's yacht, at Naples, under suspicious circumstances, led to several arrests. ...

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  24. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The Newmarket first spring meeting, which opened yesterday, was continued to-day, when the following race was run:-- ...

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  25. THE JAPANESE SQUADRON.

    An interesting sight at Sydney Heads yesterday was the passing of the Japanese Squadron on their way to Melbourne. The three vessels came along in single line ahead order until off ...

    Article : 389 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Charles Dilke, M.P., has been appointed Chairman of the Select Committee to which has been referred the question of a graduated income tax.. ...

    Article : 283 words
  27. A SCHOONER IN DIFFICULTIES.

    Considerable alarm was occasioned at South Head last night when a message was received at the Signal Station stating that a schooner was in danger between South Reef and the ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. HOSPITAL SATURDAY.

    Hospital Saturday has come round again. The annual street collection which has become one of the recognised Institutions of the city and suburbs is to be held to-morrow. It provides the ...

    Article : 258 words
  29. THE MAORI KING FROM SHANGHAI.

    The steamer Maori King, of the Commonwealth line, arrived last night from Shanghai, and anchored in Watson's Bay for medical inspection. She left Shanghai on April 1 last, ...

    Article : 70 words
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