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  2. CHINA.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Telegrams which have been received from Lungchoufu, in Kwang-sl, on the principal trade-route between Yunnan and Honkin, have ...

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  3. AFFAIRS IN IRELAND.

    LONDON. Friday Afternoon.--The special correspondent in Ireland of the "Pall Mall Gazette" exposes the incitement of the United Irish League for the confiscation of ...

    Article : 91 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Queen Alexandra, replying to an appeal made by the women of Munich to use her influence to stop the immoral, cruel, and shameful ...

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    VIEW OF THE BURNING BUILDING FROM THE CORNER OF MARKET AND CASTLEREAGH STREETS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    In the stillness of yesterday morning, and before the city had roused up. Her Majesty's Theatre--one of the most important places of amusement in Australia--was consumed by fire. ...

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  7. STRENGTH OF THE BRIGADES.

    An official record shows that 100 men of the permanent force, with 11 steamers and other gear were in attendance, whilst, the various volunteer brigades sent 40 men and appliances. The ...

    Article : 161 words
  8. DE WET AND DE LA REY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Boer advices state that the "Free State" war leader, General Christian De Wet, and General J. H. de la Rey, command the Boer forces in the ...

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  9. THE CRIMES ACT ONCE MORE.

    LONDON, Saturday--At a Cabinet meeting held yesterday it was resolved to enforce portion of the Crimes Act in Ireland. Under the Crimea Act witnesses and persons ...

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  10. ANGLO-JAPANESE AGREEMENT.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--During a discussion on China in the House of Commons to-day, Lord Cranborne congratulated the House upon the reception accorded the ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. AUSTRALIA TO THE FRONT.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The intelligence that the Australian Commonwealth is sending a further contingent of 2000 men to South Africa has afforded the greatest ...

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  12. THE INJURED FIREMEN.

    The names of the firemen who were injured when portion of the northern wall fell are:-- Edward F. Macartney, of Headquarters Station; and Angus Smith and George Gray. both ...

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  13. IN THE EMPIRE OF THE CZAR.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A strike has occurred in the Government Arms Factory at Tula, 110 miles south of Moscow. Troops fired blank cartridges at the ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. THE CORONATION.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The 11S ships taking part in the naval review which is to be held in honor of the King's coronation, will be drawn from the Channel, cruiser, and reserve ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. DEFECTS IN THE THEATRE.

    Superintendent Webb said that the theatre regulations in Sydney were very lax, and there was not one of the houses which would come up to the home requirements. "In London a theatre ...

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  16. A COMMANDO FOILED.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A commando has unsuccessfully tried to cross the railway line southwards of Bloemfontein. ...

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  17. AUSTRALASIAN SOLDIERS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The following particulars are to hand relating to Australasian soldiers on active service in South Africa:-- Private Albert A. Vickery, of the Fifth South ...

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  18. ARREST OF A GENERAL.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Vienna "Tagblatt" reports that General Count Varkoff, who was attached to the staff of the Grand Duke Sergius (uncle of the Czar) has been ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. COLONIAL TROOPS INVITED.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon. -- The "Daily Mail" states that 2500 colonial troops have been invited to take part in the Coronation festivities, and that representatives ...

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  20. COLONEL GRIMM'S TREACHERY.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Russia has informed France of the extent and importance of the divulgations of Colonel Grimm, who has been convicted of having sold important military ...

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  21. DAMAGE TO ADJOINING BUILDINGS.

    The fall of the eastern wall, the one at the back of the stage, was responsible for more than the death of Mrs. Pye, much damage being done to the buildings in the vicinity. The fire ...

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  22. OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--The inter-University boat race rowed this afternoon on the Thames, over the Putney, to Mortlake course, resulted in a victory for Cambridge ...

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  23. THE TROOPSHIP TEMPLEMORE.

    The troopship Templemore sailed yesterday afternoon for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Fremantle, en route to South Africa. At each of the capitals named the Templemore embarks ...

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  24. THE WATCHMAN.

    The watchman explains that parties of cleaners and fumigators had, as has been customary since the cases of plague occurred on the promises, been working there as usual during the night. ...

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  25. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    LONDON. Friday Afternoon.--At Liverpool Grand National meeting to-day, the principal event resulted as follows:--Grand National Steeplechase, of 2525 sovs., second ...

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  26. THE THIRD BATTALION.

    Some amusing illustrations of the old legend that you may spoil a ship for a penn'orth of tar were given on Saturday out on the sandhills round Maroubra Bay. The Third Battalion had been ...

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  27. GEORGE HOTEL LESSEE INTERVIEWED.

    The hotel on the corner of Market and Pitt streets, kept by Mr. W. H. Duff, is some six storeys high. It is perhaps the narrowest building of its kind in Australia, and has only ...

    Article : 532 words
  28. THE FIRE IN PROGRESS.

    The fire first attracted attention about 10 minutes to 6, when some passing newsboys noticed a column of smoke issuing from behind the dome of Her Majesty's buildings, and ...

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  29. GOOD WORK BY THE POLICE.

    The police rendered good service at the fire Sergeant Jeffs and Constable Harland, of No. 2 station, were, in fact, the first to commence rousing the inmates. They noticed the smoke ...

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  30. OXFORD WINS THE SPORTS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Oxford won at the University sports yesterday, the dark blue representatives securing the honors by five events out of nine. ...

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  31. GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--In order to facilitate the transfer of the Panama Canal to the United States, the French courts have sanctioned the sale of the Canal. ...

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  32. FALL of THE EASTERN WALL.

    When the top portion of the eastern wall which backed the stage collapsed and fell over, it destroyed a large bakery belonging to Mr. B. Gaffney, whose shop is in Market-street, in addition ...

    Article : 282 words
  33. MR. CECIL RHODES.

    LONDON, Saturday,--Despite the fact that cooler weather has set in at the Cape, Mr. Cecil Rhodes has had a relapse. He was weaker yesterday, and the heart trouble ...

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  34. MAY YOHE DIVORCED.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--In the Divorce Court to-day Lord Francis Hope obtained a divorce from his wife, formerly May Yohe, the American actress, on the ground of adultery with ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. THE FRESH CONTINGENT.

    The Opposition does not intend to offer any objection to Mr. Barton sending another detachment of men. Mr. G. H. Reid on Saturday mentioned to a "Daily Telegraph" representative that ...

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  36. WHAT MR. VINCENT SAYS.

    The unwelcome telephone message--"The theatre is on fire"--reached Mr. Vincent, Mr. Williamson's associate manager, at his residence Neutral Bay shortly after 6 o'clock. A look ...

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  37. MISS COPELAND'S DEBUT.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain, wife of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Presented Miss Lilian Copelaud, daughter of the Agent-General for New South Wales, at the ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. UNRESTRICTED IMMIGRATION.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the evils of unrestricted immigration of aliens into England, and especially into London, as well as the foreign and ...

    Article : 79 words
  39. ROBBING THE POPE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--One of the Vatican officials, named Scotto, has been found guilty and sentenced to eight yours' Imprisonment for complicity in the Vatican robbery. The other ...

    Article : 85 words
  40. HOUSE OF LORDS ADJOURNS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The House of Lords has adjourned for the Easter recess until Monday, April 14. ...

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  41. MISS GAFFNEY'S STORY.

    Miss Gaffney, who was the first to wake up Mrs. Bella Pye, stated:--"I usually get up at 6 0'clock, but somehow I did not awake this morning at the customary time. About a quarter-past ...

    Article : 368 words
  42. WORK OF THE FIRE BRIGADES.

    One of the hardest worked men was Superintendent Webb, of the Fire Brigade. He arrived on the scene within a few minutes of the discovery of the outbreak, and was kept running ...

    Article : 1,314 words
  43. SMALLPOX IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.--On the arrival of the steamer Mouowal from Lyttelton tills morning, a woman suspected to be suffering from smallpox was removed from the vessel and placed in ...

    Article : 50 words
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