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  2. THE ROYAL VISITORS. EN ROUTE TO SYDNEY.

    The initial stage of the Royal journey towards Sydney has been satisfactorily accomplished. From daybreak on Saturday little knots of country people collected on ...

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  3. THE DUKE OF CORNWALL IN QUEENSLAND. HIGHLY FAVOURABLE OPINION

    Just after the Royal party had reached Warwick, the Duke of Cornwall and York allowed his views regarding the Queensland visit to be expressed to a reporter, ...

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  4. THE BOER WAR. SIR ALFRED MILNER.

    Sir Alfred Milner, Governor of the Transvaal and Orange River Colonies, who left Cape Town on the 7th inst, by the steamer Saxon, arrived at ...

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  5. COLLIERY DISASTER IN WALES.

    A terrible disaster has occurred in a coal mine at Caerphilly, seven and a half miles from Cardiff. An explosion took place when 150 miners ...

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  6. THE BROKEN HILL DISASTER. SEARCH FOR THE VICTIMS.

    There are no fresh developments concerning the South mine disaster. The rescue party worked all night to recover the bodies. At about 3 o'clock this morning ...

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  7. PATHETIC DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    The most shocking tragedy ever known in this district, and one of the worst recorded in Victoria, occurred at a late hour last night, when a well-known and ...

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  8. MEMORIAL SERVICE.

    In all the city churches to-day memorial services were held in connection with the recent disaster to the West Australians in South Africa. ...

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  9. HOME FROM THE WAR.

    HAY (N.S.W.).—Troopers F. Sadler, Wm. Smith, and Parr arrived at Hay on Saturday night, and were welcomed by the mayor and aldermen and other representative citizens. ...

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  10. WELCOMES IN THE COUNTRY.

    STAWELL.—In order to give the Rangers an opportunity of welcoming Privates Sumner and Akins on their return from South Africa, A Company was entertained by Surgeon-Captain Napthine. ...

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  11. AFFAIRS IN CHINA. WAR MATERIAL.

    The "Daily Mail" states that as a result of Special inquiries, it has been ascertained that Russia secured war material worth over £2,000,000 from the Chinese arsenal ...

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  12. PERSONAL.

    Lord Lamington, Governor of Queensland, and Lady Lamington, have decided to leave for England on June 20. The term of His Excellency's appointment expired a ...

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  13. THE YACHT ACCIDENT.

    His Majesty the King has received innumerable congratulations on his escape in the accident to Sir Thomas Lipton's yacht, Shamrock II., in the Solent, on ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. THE ROYAL PRESENTS.

    Before the Royal train left Wallangarra for Sydney His Royal Highness presented His Excellency the Governor, Lord Lamington, with a handsome bowl; Mr. ...

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  15. KRUGER'S MISSION TO BOTHA.

    Mr. Van Alphen, late Postmaster-General in the Transvaal, and formerly Postmaster at Johannesburg, has started for South Africa on a mission from Mr. Kruger ...

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  16. IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.

    A correspondent of the "Standard" in China states that the British have made an important discovery of buried arms, in China. ...

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  17. PREPARATIONS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier is making great efforts in connection with the military review which is to be held during the Royal visit. The numbers on parade including cadets, is ...

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  18. THE AMERICA CUP.

    In consequence of the accident to his yacht Shamrock II. in the Solent on Wednesday last, Sir Thomas Lipton has requested the New York Yacht Club to ...

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  19. THE DUCHESS GRATIFIED.

    Her Royal Highness the Duchess assured Mr. Rutledge, the Acting Premier, that she and the Duke had derived great pleasure from their visit to ...

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  20. VISITORS' CONGRATULATIONS.

    Since the conclusion of the celebrations the Cabinet Committee has received scores of letters of thanks and congratulation from representative visitors, not only from ...

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  21. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Details are published of a recent British occupation of Amersfiir, in the South-Eastern Transvaal. The British on entering the town found ...

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  22. RECOVERY OF BODIES.

    At about half-past 8 o'clock this morning some o the bodies, which the rescue party had been endeavouring to extricate for some time, were found, battered ...

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  23. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    A change of tariff is always preceded by heavy payments of Customs and excise duties. Since the beginning of the month Melbourne merchants have displayed an ...

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  24. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    The election of a member of the House of Commons for the Oswestry division of Shropshire, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Stanley Leighton, ...

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  25. TUAN AND TUNGFUHSIANG.

    Count Waldersee, the commander-in-chief of the allied forces in the privince of Chihli, reports that Tungfuhsiang, who ordered the attack on the Peking legations last year, is ...

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  26. SIR BINDON BLOOD.

    Sir Bindon Blood, one of the commanders who are taking part in the combined movement organised by Lord Kitchener for the purpose of clearing the eastern part of the ...

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  27. THE GERMAN SQUADRON.

    The Emperor William has recalled the German battle-ships from China. ...

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  28. THE SCOTS GUARDS.

    Yesterday, the late Queen's Birthday, His Majesty the King presented a new colour to the 3rd Battalion of the Scots Guards, who are stationed at the ...

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  29. "VICTORIA DAY."

    Yesterday, being the birthday of Her late Majesty the Queen, was honoured in various parts of the empire. "Victoria Day" was celebrated by a ...

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  30. THE INCOMING MAIL STEAMER.

    When the health officer visited the mail steamer Arcadia on her arrival from London this evening, the ship's doctor reported a case of sickness, which was sufficiently ...

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  31. GENERAL VILJOEN.

    It was reported a few days ago that the commando under General Ben Viljoen, which has lately been operating in the Eastern Transvaal, had crossed the Pretoria ...

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  32. ACCOMMODATION FOR GUESTS.

    During the celebrations the Cabinet Committee provided hotel accommodation for about 500 guests, and no part of the preparations involved such close supervision or ...

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  33. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    Of the seven cruisers of the Gazelle type ordered, by the German Government four have been completed and are ready for sea. ...

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  34. FAITH HEALING. THE REV. J. A. DOWIE.

    The "Daily Mail" states that the Rev. J. Alexander Dowie, formerly Congregational minister at Melbourne and Sydney, has been arrested at Chicago on the charge of ...

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  35. MR. SCHALKBURGER.

    Mr. Schalkburger, the titular acting president of the Transvaal, has trekked to Amsterdam, 12 miles from the Swaziland border. ...

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  36. MESSAGES OF SYMPATHY.

    The mayor of Broken Hill has received the following telegram from Lord Hopetoun:— "The sad news of the terrible accident ...

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  37. ARABI PASHA.

    In connection with the pardon granted by the Khedive to Arabi Pasha, who commanded the Egyptian army at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir, in September, 1882, and has ...

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  38. SMALL-POX IN SYDNEY.

    A case of small-pox was discovered in Prawn-street, Surrey Hills, one of the most populous suburbs of Sydney, yesterday. The patient is a boy, aged 16, residing with ...

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  39. THE ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    A detachment of the Highland Light Infantry has surprised a Boer laager in the Brandfort district of the Orange River Colony, north of Bloemfontein. Twleve ...

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  40. ON THE HAWKESBURY.

    The Duke and Duchess passed a quiet time at Hawkesbury to-day. The weather was delightful. His Royal Highness and two of his staff went ashore in the ...

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  41. SYDNEY'S PREPARATIONS.

    To-morrow morning the Ophir will convey their Royal Highnesses to Sydney. Ten miles out the Australian Squadron will pick up the Royal yacht and escort her into ...

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  42. DOWIE'S AMERICAN CAREER.

    Our New York correspondent, under date August 31 last year, wrote as follows:— "Dr. John Alexander Dowie, who has been highly successful in Chicago 'since he ...

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  43. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The president and members of the coun[?] cil of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce, at the meeting held on Friday after[?] noon, decided that letters be sent to the ...

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  44. DISAPPOINTED.

    At the annual sessions of the Congregational and Baptist Unions, held this month, no reference was made to the war in South Africa. ...

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  45. QUEENSLAND FINANCES.

    Speaking at a dinner given by the mayor on Friday night in honour of the Royal visit, Mr. Leahy, Minister of Lands, said that at present Queensland was passing ...

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  46. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 27 7[?]16d. per oz. standard, being a decline of 1-16d. since yesterday. ...

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  47. MINING SHARES.

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  48. CASUALTY.

    Private J. S. Hurrey, of the New Zealand Mounted Infantry, who was dangerously wounded at Bethol, in the South-Eastern Transvaal, has since died. ...

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  49. THE ADMIRAL'S GIFT.

    Lieutenant J. Little, of H Company Mounted Rifles, which acted as escort for His Excellency Rear-Admiral Beaumont at the recent Royal celebrations, has received ...

    Article : 74 words
  50. A CONSTABLE'S SUICIDE.

    Constable Allen Stewart, who had been in charge of the police station here for the last five and a half years, committee suicide at 7 o'clock this morning. The ...

    Article : 202 words
  51. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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  52. WAR MEDALS.

    His Majesty the King has confirmed the order given by the late Queen Victoria, that a silver medal be struck to commemorate the military operations in South Africa. ...

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  53. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Archie Whittick, aged 16, died from bubonic plague yesterday. ...

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  54. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Dennis Gleeson, formerly of M'Arthur-street, Ballarat, now of St. Vincent place, Albert-park, drapery salesman. Causes of insolvency—Want of ...

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  55. AN UNRELIABLE PHOTOGRAPH.

    A novel sensation was created in connection with some depredations in the handsome conservatory in Rosalind-park. It appears that an amateur lady photographer ...

    Article : 131 words
  56. DIFFICULTY ON A STEAMER.

    The steamer Era, which was ready at 11 o'clock on Friday evening to go to Sydney with a cargo of produce, did not get away till 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, ...

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  57. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Marks v. Kennedy (part heard), Perry v. Smith. First Civil Court. The judgments of the Full Court will be ...

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  58. THE LATE LIEUTENANT BREE.

    The ceremony of unveiling the memorial brass tablet erected by the past and present boys of Hamilton College in Christ Church to the memory of the late ...

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  62. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In the House of Commons last night the Civil List Bill was read a second time by 149 votes to 38. [On May 9 the civil list was agreed ...

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