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  2. THE KING AND QUEEN.

    It is expected that the coming visit of their Majestics the King and Queen to Lisbon, and their yachting cruise in the Mediterranean, will last a month. It is ...

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  3. The Arugs.

    The Commissioner of Trade and Customs seems to bare overcome his propensity to foam at the mouth and lash himself into a "Berserker rage" in ...

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  4. IN THE STATE GALLERIES.

    Mr Wynne made a brief announcement to members of the Legislatite Council of the results of the Reform Conference. He reported that the members of the conference ...

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  5. MEN AND THE CHURCH.

    The Bishop of Melbourne, in the course of conversation yesterday, in referring to St. Paul's Cathedral, remarked that it was a credit to the spirit and liberality of ...

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  6. ANTARCTIC DISCOVERIES

    The following facts have been ascertained of Lieutenant Scott's great sledge journey of 94 days during which he reached the lowest point yet attained: — The ...

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  7. SUICIDE OF SIR HECTOR MACDONALD.

    An immense sensation has been caused by the announcement that Major-General Sir Hector Macdonald, who was last year appointed commander of the military forces ...

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  8. CAREER OF THE DECEASED OFFICER.

    Like many others who have made then mark in war Sir Hector Macdonald was a product of the ranks. He was a boy when Dr. Meedonald, "the Apostle of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. THE IRISH LAND BILL.

    Mr. George Wyndham, the Chief Secretary for Ireland, introduced the Irish Land Bill in the House of Commons last evening. In the course of a speech lasting an hour ...

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  10. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governon-General and Lady Tennyson, accompanied by Mrs. Boyle and Mr. Wingfield, private secretary arrived from Adelaide by the express train ...

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  11. THE VISIT TO AUSTRALIA.

    On leaving South Afriea in 1901 Sir Hecfor Macdonald (whose temporary rank is major-general, though he ranks in the army as colonel) was appointed to the command ...

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  12. FURTHER DETAILS.

    Additional details concerning the suicide of Sir Hector Macdonald show that until yesterday when the announcement that he was to be tried by court-martial had ...

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  13. NEW NAVAL BASE.

    The Government originally purchased from the Marquis of Linlithgow some [?] acres of land at St. Margaret's Hope for the purpose of establishing a new naval [?] ...

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  14. HIS MILITARY RECORD.

    The following is the record in Hart's Army List:- Sir Hector Macdonald served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and was present at ...

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  15. THE FALL IN CONSOLS.

    The decline in Consols is attributed [?] only to the reduction in the rate of interest fro 2¾ to 2[?] per cent, which comes into operation after April 5, but to the ...

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  16. SIR WEST RIDGEWAY'S STATEMENT.

    It had been arranged that pending the inquiry by the court-martial Sir Hector Macdonald should not resume the command of the Ceylon forces. ...

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  17. THE MOUNTED RIFLES.

    The order in council appointing LientColonel Lee to command the Mounted Rifles at the Easter encampment was not passed at the meeting of the Federal ...

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  18. REID CUSTOMS CASE.

    The hearing of the Customs case Kingston v. Robert Reid and Co. Limited, in which the defendants are charged with passing false entries with intent to defraud, was ...

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  19. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Speaking on the subject of the colonies and the British navy, Mr. Seddon said that if the home Government would say what it really did want we would not fail ...

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  20. A PERSONAL SKETCH.

    A personal sketch, which was written for "The Argus" by an ex-comrade of the late Sir Hector Macdonald on the occasion of that officer receiving command of the ...

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  21. THE AMERICAN NAVY.

    Admiral Dewey and the General Naval Board consider that the defence of the United States and the American possessions and commerce requires a fleet ...

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  22. THE WAR COMMISSION.

    The Royal Commission on the conduct of the war yesterday examined Mr. L. S. Amery, the editor of "The Times' History of the War in South Africa," Sir A. Conan ...

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  23. POLITICAL LIBEL ACTION.

    Mr. W. P. Crick, Minister of Lands, has issued a writ against Mr. T. M. Slattery, M.L.C., claiming £3,000 damaged for libel said to be contained in an interview given ...

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  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Roumanian Government has ordered 61,000 Mannlicher rifles the weapon used in the Austrian army. The French Government has decided to ...

    Article : 270 words
  25. THE TRINIDAD RIOTS.

    A statement was made in the House of Commons last evening by Mr. Chamberlain with reference to the recent serious [?] in Trinidad. ...

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  26. PRESIDENT CASTRO.

    President Castro, who last week, after delivering a Presidential message to the Venezuelan Congress, tendered his resignation, and declined to withdraw it, although ...

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  27. LIQUOR TRADE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The licensing elections yesterday resulted in prohibitionist committees being returned in Wellington, Newtown, Dunedin, Coversham, Walkonaita, an Invereargill. At ...

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  28. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS

    The appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the case Jackson versus the Commissioner of Stamps has resulted in the reversal of the decision of the ...

    Article : 258 words
  29. THE ADEN HINTERLAND.

    Germany and Russia have declined to comply with a request by the Porte that they should mediate between Turkey and Great Britain in the dispute with regard ...

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  30. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Oceana arrived at Colombo from Australia on the 25th inst. ...

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  31. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Taffe of Prentice Freehold, miner. Filed at Chiltern. William Hall, of Cavendish, labourer. Liabilities £137/6/6; assets, nil. Filed at ...

    Article : 57 words
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  33. LAW NOTICES (This Day),

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Bromley v. Brodzky. SECOND CIVIL COURT. (Before Mr. Justice A'Beckett.) At Half-past 10 a.m.—Porteous v. Lindley. ...

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  34. MANCHURIA.

    The Tientsin correspondent of the "Standard" states that the wholesale robbery of Government funds at Port Arthur and Dalny (Talienwan) and in Manchuria ...

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  35. A CASE OF DISTRESS.

    Sir,—The response to the appeal on behalf of Mrs. Blyth, whose small grocery store at Kew was recently destroyed by fire, has been so generously responded to ...

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  36. WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

    Joshua Paul, late of Briston, Malestreet, Brighton, master mariner, who died on January 14, and under a will dated June 18, 1807, left real estate valued at £C2,105 ...

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