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  2. SECOND EDITION.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Government of India has largely reinforced the troops stationed on the Quetta frontier. The implication is that the Government ...

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  3. EASTER ENCAMPMENTS.

    CLARENDON, Monday.--All last night heavy rain fell, but the camp being pitched on sandy soil thirsting for moisture, the downpour caused very little inconvenience. The temperature was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. AN AUSTRALIAN IN JAPAN.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn arrived in Brisbane this morning by the steamer Kumano Maru, from Japan. Sir Malcolm's trip was for the purpose of constructing up-to-date ...

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  5. THE KING'S TOUR.

    LONDON, Monday.--The people of Paris are contrasting the idea of King Edward's official visit to Paris on May 1 with the late Queen Victoria's abstention from ...

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  6. FAR EASTERN ISSUES.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Russia's action in delaying the evacuation of Niuchwang is attributed to a desire to establish Russian claims to certain forestry rights ...

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  7. OVERLAND ROUTE TO INDIA.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The "Standard" announces this morning that an agreement has been concluded under which the Governments of England, France, and ...

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  8. REVIEW AT GIBRALTAR.

    LONDON, Monday.--At Gibraltar, on Saturday, 5000 troops, under Field-Marshal Sir George S. White, V.C., were reviewed by his Majesty the King. ...

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  9. RUSSIANS AT COLOMBO.

    LONDON, Monday.--The presence at Colombo of eight Russian warships, which are proceeding to Port Arthur, has created some uneasiness, since, ordinarily, only two ...

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  10. CORN IN EGYPT.

    LONDON, Monday.--Lord Cromer (British Agent and Consul-General in Egypt) has announced that despite an exceptionally bad year, the Egyptian surplus is £716,000. ...

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  11. SOMALILAND.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--A detachment of Boers and Sikhs from Brigadier-General W. H. Manning's main British column, pursuing a party of Mijertain deserters from the Somali ...

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  12. AN ATTACK FROM RANDWICK.

    RANDWICK, Monday Night.--When it became known that the troops in camp were set the task of trying to capture a convoy considerable keenness was evinced to get on the tracks of the ...

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  13. THE CANTON EXPLOSION.

    LONDON, Monday.--Some of the Kwangsi rebels are suspected of having caused the explosion which took place last week in the Canton arsenal and powder factory. ...

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  14. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Lebandy Brothers' airship and balloon has weathered a north-easterly breeze at a height of 900ft. above the town of Moissac. ...

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  15. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The outrage at Ballymore (county Galway), where one man was killed and several others were seriously injured by a train derailment, is now attributed to a ...

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  16. JAPANESE NAVAL REVIEW.

    LONDON, Monday.--At the close of the Japanese naval manoeuvres at Kobe--in which 69 Japanese warships took part--the Mikado urged the officers and men of his ...

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  17. THE LATE GENERAL SIR HECTOR MACDONALD.

    LONDON, Monday.--At a meeting held in Dingwall on Saturday it was agreed that those present should co-operate with others in the erection of a memorial in that town to the ...

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  18. SNOW-STORMS IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Heavy falls of snow have been reported from all parts of England. ...

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  19. FIRE AT A PRIVATE DWELLING

    A small fire occurred early this morning at a private dwelling in Dwyer-street, city, occupied by Sydney Dodd. The flames were extinguished by the George-street West branch of the M.F.B. ...

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  20. SITUATION IN CHINA.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Dowager-Empress has summoned Chang-chi-tung, the progressive. Viceroy of Hupch and Hunan (Liang-hu), to Pekin. ...

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  21. LOST IN A SHALE MINE.

    KATOOMBA, Monday.--Great excitement prevailed at the mines at Ruined Castle when it became known that Mr. M'Millan, one of the managers, and a miner had been lost in one of the ...

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  22. AN ALGERIAN INCIDENT.

    LONDON, Monday.--M. Paul Revoil, the Governor-General of Algeria, has resigned his position on the eve of President Loubet's starting to visit the French possessions in ...

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  23. EXCEPTIONAL TRAM TRAFFIC.

    The tramway traffic during the holidays was unprecedented in the history of Sydney, the increase during the past week being roughly estimated at between 5,000,000 and 6,000,000 ...

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  24. THE BALKANS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Sultan is sending a military mission to hold a palaver with the Albanians. This is in addition to the first mixed mission which was ...

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  25. FRANCE IN ASIA.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Tonkin newspapers accuse French officers in Indo-China of gross cruelties to natives--including the execution of many after mock trials--and also the sacking of ...

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  26. THE ARLTUNGA GOLDFIELD.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Mr. A. Crabbe, representing an Adelaide syndicate, arrived from Arltunga today. He pegged a 40-acre block near Star Creek, on which were four reefs from one ...

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  27. ON THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    LONDON, Monday.--Lieutenant-Colonel A. C. Yate, of the Indian Staff Corps, who was last week arrested by some Afghan guards for wandering near Fort Spinbaldak--having, it is believed, ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. GERMAN RULE IN THE CAROLINES.

    LONDON, Monday.--The officer commanding a German warship in the Caroline Island Group has arrested a number of native teachers and preachers at an American mission station on ...

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  29. WRECK OF A MISSION CUTTER.

    PORT DARWIN, Monday.--The mission cutter Evangel, during rough westerly weather on March 28, was wrecked close to Green-hill Island, when on a trip from Palmerston with supplies, ...

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  30. ATTACK ON SYDNEY.

    At an early hour yesterday morning the Inhabitants of Sydney and many of the suburbs were roughly awakened by the booming of guns, and the explanation was that Sydney was being ...

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  31. THE DUTCH STRIKE.

    LONDON, Monday.--Queen Wilhelmina of Holland has signed the anti-strike law, which becomes operative immediately. The Anarchists in Amsterdam are furious at ...

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  32. MORE FIGHTING NEAR LA PEROUSE.

    LA PEROUSE, Monday.--Under weather conditions of a distressing type the first brigade New South Wales infantry moved out of camp this morning to carry out some extended field ...

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  33. VICTORIA.

    Preparations are being made by the officers of the State Parliament to remove from the Parliamentary Buildings at the top of Bourkestreet to temporary quarters in the Exhibition ...

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  34. LEYDS THE IRRECONCILABLE.

    LONDON, Monday.--Hollanders--as Netherlands natives are distinguished in South Africa--who have of late returned to the Transvaal from Europe, declare that their passage back was ...

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  35. SOMALI CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Somali Mullah has abandoned his position at the Walwal Wells, and retreated in a north-westerly direction. ...

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  36. MARYBOROUGH EISTEDDFOD.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The first Maryborough Eisteddfod was opened this morning by the president, Mr. Stuparl, in the Exhibition-building, which was crowded. Among those present were ...

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  37. FATALITY AT A SHOOTING GALLERY.

    At Ballarat East to-night Richard Rutter proprietor of a shooting gallery, was shot dead by a boy 12 years old with a pea rifle. Rutter was cleaning the target while the boy, who had paid ...

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  38. TOUR OF THE MINISTER FOR CUSTOMS.

    TOWNSVILLE, Monday.--Mr. Kingston arrived today, and was met by the Mayor, and the president of the Chamber of Commerce, and shown around the town. He left for Cairns by ...

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  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    The gunboat Sparrow is to be equipped as a training ship. As New Zealand boys desire to enter the navy, the Government intends to ask for the use of the Lizard also, in order that ...

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  40. UNITED STATES WHEAT CROP.

    LONDON, Monday.--The official report furnished by the United States Bureau of Agriculture indicates a return of 173,000,000 more bushels of winter wheat than during 1902. The condition ...

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  41. TASMANIA.

    A fatal shooting accident occurred at Henry River today. A youth, John Perry, 17, a resident of Zechan, was accidentally shot in the chest by a companion, and died in 10 minutes. ...

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