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  2. HIGH MASS AT ST. MARY'S.

    Solemn High Mass will be celebrated at St. Mary's Cathedral at 10 a.m., as originally announced. The "Te Deum" will, however, he omitted, owing to the untoward announcements ...

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  3. DEATH OF THE WEST AUSTRALIAN PREMIER.

    PERTH, Tuesday, Midnight.--The State Premier, Mr. George Leake, tiled to-night of pneumonia at a quarter-past 11 o'clock. He was unconscious for some time previous to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 233 words
  4. THE CRICKETERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The return match between the Australian cricketers and Yorkshire was concluded to-day at Bradford, the result being a win for the visitors by 44 runs. ...

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  5. GIFT TO CITY CHARITIES.

    "We have received from the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia, Limited, a cheque for £10 10s for distributing among the city charities, The donation is in lieu of ...

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  6. MESSAGE FROM VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE. Wednesday.--The following message was despatched to Mr. Chamberlain today by the State Governor:--"The Government and people of Victoria are profoundly affected by ...

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  7. A CORONATION CUSHION.

    Yesterday Mrs. Edwards, of the Strand-arcade, presented Lady Rawson with a handsome cushion as a memento of the Coronation celebrations. The cushion, which is 18in., by 24in is ...

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  8. CHAMPAGNE AND THE UNEMPLOYED.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The distribution to the unemployed of 300 bottles of champagae and tho £100 gift of Lord Hopetoun was continued to-day at Mr. Fleming's bootshop in Carlton. ...

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  9. THE RECORD TO DATE.

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  10. CELEBRATION IN CHATSWOOD PARK.

    There was a large gathering in Chatswood Park yesterday afternoon, when the children of the district, to the number of about 3000, were entertained in celebration of the Coronation. The ...

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  11. POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    The Postal and Electric Telegraph Department and the money order office will be opened as mial to-day, and the mail services carried cut an ordinarily. Officers are requested to attend. ...

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  12. CUSTOM HOUSES.

    The Custom Houses throughout the State will remain open to-day for the transaction of business. ...

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  13. THE, YORKSHIRE INNINGS.

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  14. THE HARBOR TRUST.

    The Sydney Harbor Trust Commissioners notify that their' offices will bo open to-day. ...

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  15. THEATRE MATINEES.

    The first matinee of "Sweet Nell of Old Drury," with Miss Nellie Stewart in the name part, will he held to-day at the Theatre Royal. The performance will commence at 2 p.m., and ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. THE COMMERCIAL COMMUNITY.

    Instead of closing to-day, as was intended, the Royal Exchange, Sydney, and the Sydney Chamber or Commerce, have followed the Government, and have decided to open, consequent upon the ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. REMISSION OF PRISONERS' SENTENCES.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A telegram was received this morning from the Federal Government stating that to-morrow should be observed as a public holiday in tile Federal departments ...

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  18. SYMPATHY FROM THE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    One of the first institutions to express its sympathy with his Majesty in his illness was the Stock Exchange. Yesterday morning the following resolution was passed by the Exchange: ...

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  19. TO BE ACCORDED A STATE FUNERAL.

    PERTH, Wednesday.--In consequence of the death of the Premier, a special meeting of the ; Cabinet was' held this morning, the Acting Premier,. Mr. Kingsmill, presiding. It was decided ...

    Article : 194 words
  20. RAILWAY OFFICES OPEN TO-DAY.

    In view of the altered circumstances and the fact that a large number of business houses will remain open to-day, the Railway Department, in order to meet public convenience, has arranged ...

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  21. THE REMAINING FIXTURES.

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  22. WIDESPREAD REGRET IN SOUTH. AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The news of the King's illness was received here with profound regret, and every class of the community joined in the anxious hope for his speedy and complete ...

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  23. RACES TO BE HELD.

    The Australian Jockey Club has decided to hold its Coronation meeting at Rand wick today. ...

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  24. INFANTS' HOME.

    Sir,--May I call attention to the needs of the Infants' Home, Ashfield, and ask that the good work that is being done there among mothers and children may be remembered by ...

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  25. CORONATION BALL.

    The Royal Agricultural Society's Coronation hall has been postponed Indefinitely ...

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  26. SCHOOL SPORTS.

    The united schools' sports for the Marrickville 'district at the Newington College grounds, which have been lent for the occasion, will-be carried out as arranged. Large parcels of prizes have ...

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  27. NEWCASTLE FESTIVITIES POSTPONED.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The news that King Edward's condition of health is so serious as to render necessary an indefinite postponement of the Coronation ceremony rather dumfounded ...

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  28. THE BLIND.

    Sir,--I trust that the appeal in your columns on behalf of the industrial blind will be well responded to. I hope, however, that in the immediate future some provision will be made ...

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  29. THE PETERSHAM PROGRAMME.

    The Mayor of Petersham (Alderman H. Davis) presided over a large meeting at the local Town-hall last night, when the advisableness of proceeding with to-day's amusements was discussed. It ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. MESSAGES OF SYMPATHY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  31. A WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    At the Coroner's Court yesterday a magisterial inquiry was held into the circumstances concerning the death of Catherine O'Mealey, a Single woman 43 years of ago, who died in the ...

    Article : 163 words
  32. VICTORIA.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. J. Murray) to-day promised a deputation representing the trades under the Factories Act that one of the first measures to be brought down by the Irvine Government ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. THE ASHFIELD CELEBRATIONS.

    Owing to the arrangements connected with the Ashfield demonstration to-day having been almost completed when the disquieting news of the King's illnes arrived, it was deemed inadvisable to ...

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  34. THE HEWS IN THE COUNTRY.

    ARMIDALE. Wednesday.--Local business places decided to close this afternoon, and remain open to-morrow. All the celebrations have been postponed indefinitely. The fire brigade ...

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  35. POPULATION OF THE STATE.

    A return just issued by the Government Statist shows that the estimated population of Victoria on March 31 this year was 1,208,395, the population at the end of December having been 310 in ...

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  36. THE BURWOOD FESTIVITIES.

    The procession of Friendly Societies and the children's entertainment which it was proposed to hold, at Burwood to-day, have been indefinitely postponed as also has been the laying of the ...

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  37. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.--The diamond drill stationed at No. 6 level in the Oroya has practically completed the horizontal bore through the Central Boulder lease. The Australia lode was encountered, but the values shown ...

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  38. HOLIDAY CANCELLED IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Ministers met tills morning, and decided to cancel the holiday for to-morrow, but the children's demonstration will not be interfered with, as doing so would entail ...

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  39. MR. KINGSMILL FORMING A MINISTRY.

    PERTH, Wednesday.--At a meeting of the Cabinet this morning the constitutional aspect of the position was discussed. It was decided that the only procedure, according to the Constitution, ...

    Article : 143 words
  40. GOLD AND COAL.

    In his report for 1901, the secretary of the Mines Department announces a decrease of 17,845015. in the aggregate output of gold, as compared with the previous year. The difference he ascribes to ...

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  41. PRESENTATION OF MEDALS AT CONCORD.

    The distribution of medals, commemorative of the Coronation, to children attending schools within the Concord municipality, was made by the Mayoress (Mrs. T. O. Correy) yesterday. A party ...

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  42. TASMANIAN FESTIVITIES POSTPONED.

    HOBART, Wednesday.--Great consternation prevailed in the city to-day upon receipt of the nows of tho King's illness.' It was at once decided to postpone all the festivities arranged ...

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  43. A SENSATIONAL ARREST.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A sensational arrest was made to-night by Detective M'Manamey of a man who is alleged to ho a coiner on a very largo scale. The circumstances of the case are ...

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  44. LATE MINING.

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  45. PARRAMATTA CELEBRATIONS.

    In Parramatta arrangements had been made for special Coronation services at the churches. These have all been cancelled, and intercessory services will be held instead. The committee ...

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  46. FIRE AT ORANGE.

    ORANGE, Wednesday.--A fire broke out this morning at the eastern end of Summer-Street, the principal thorough fare, resulting in the destruction of six shops, with their contents, and ...

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  47. THE KING'S DINNER TO THE POOR.

    Notwithstanding the postponement of the Coronation, the King's dinner to half a million of the poor of London will take place as arranged. The dinner will be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  48. ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE RAGGED SCHOOLS.

    The children of the various branches of the Sydney ragged schools, including the "Rocks" district. Brisbane-street, near "Wexford-street, Woolloomooloo, and others, numbering about 400, ...

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  49. QUEENSLAND HOLIDAY CANCELLED.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--All the public functions in Brisbane arranged for to-morrow have been postponed, including the children's fetes. The Government has decided to cancel the ...

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  50. SYMPATHY OF THE UNITED IRISH LEAGUE.

    At a break in the programme of the National Concert given last night by the United Irish League in the new Masonic-hall, an announcement was made that the demonstration and ...

    Article : 138 words
  51. ANOTHER MATCH ARRANGED.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--In consequence of tho postponement of the Coronation, the Australians will play a match on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday next, at Bradford, against ...

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  52. THE AUSTRALIAN AVERAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 337 words
  53. A HOLIDAY IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--To-morrow will bo observed us a holiday, as originally proclaimed. Both the State aud Commonwealth arrangements will be proceeded wthh, including the ...

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  54. TRADES-HALL.

    The authorities at tho Trades-ball had originally arranged to close the hall to-day. but owing to the King's illness it has now been decided to revoke the original arrangement and keep the ...

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  55. OLD CLOTHES.

    What becomes of the old clothed to-day? The "old clo' " man is seldom soon. His successor leaves a card or circular, and any one living in the suburbs of London may easily realise that the ...

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  56. THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    Yesterday the Benevolent Society authorities distributed to the poor 3700 loaves of bread, 40001b. meat, 20501b. plum pudding, Sewt. sugar, 2cwt. tea. The inmates of the Home will to-day ...

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  57. FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT.

    A fatal tram accident occurred in George-street, Camperdown, yesterday afternoon, the victim being a three-year-old child namoe Robert Huncock. He was running across the roadway ...

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  58. WATER LICENSING COURT.

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  59. THE REDFERN AND DARLING. TON POOR.

    On Tuesday afternoon, the Redfern Town-hall was besieged by applicants for the orders Issued in connection with the Coronation to the deserving poor of Redfern and Darlington, The orders, ...

    Article : 90 words
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