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  2. THE FIFTH CONTINGENT.

    The form of attestation to be signed by the members of the fifth, contingent for South Africa reached the camp on Monday, and the enrolment of the men was begun ...

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  3. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The Australian Minister of Trades and Customs, Mr. Kingston, has taken up his headquarters during his stay in South Australia at the Customs-house, Port ...

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  4. THE LATE QUEEN.

    In the "Gazette Extraordinary," issued on Monday, appears the following:— January 28, 1901. Chief Secretary's Office, Adelaide ...

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  5. THE QUEEN'S REMAINS.

    The remains of Queen Victoria are reposing in the death chamber at Osborne House. The features are wonderfully placid and beautiful, and the face looks much younger than it had done for many years. Her Majesty's silvery hair is tenderly arranged under a white lawn coif, and ...

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  6. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. A. D. W. Wolmarans, one of the three peace envoys from the Boers to Europe, is now in Paris, whence he sent recently a significant letter to ...

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  7. THE LATE QUEEN.

    Messages of condolence containing tributes of respect to the memory of Queen Victoria have arrived from all parts of the world. They include cable messages from the heads of the State Parliaments and the Governments of Australasia and Canada, from the Governments of South Africa ...

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  8. THE MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE.

    The Secretary of State has forwarded the following reply to the cable message of condolence sent by His Excellency to His Majesty the King:—"His Majesty commands ...

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  9. CAUSE OF DEATH.

    The "Lancet" states that death was due to cerebral failure, the communication between the brain and heart having ceased. Her Majesty's physicians experienced great uneasiness during some days at the Queen's recurring apathy and torpor, with an indication of loss of memory and ...

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  10. THE ADDRESS FROM FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES.

    His Excellency the Governor has forwarded the following reply to the representatives of foreign nations residing in Adelaide who expressed by memorial their ...

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  11. COURT MOURNING.

    The period for Court mourning has been fixed for 12 months. The wearing of half-mourning will begin on July 24. Officers of the army will wear crape on the left arm of the uniform and greatcoat till March 5. The Court of Roumania has ordered mourning for 10 weeks; the Court ...

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  12. TROUBLED CHINA.

    A French soldier has been sentenced to fire years' imprisonment for having drawn his bayonet against an Australian policeman at Tientsin. In that ...

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  13. THE QUEEN'S LAST MOMENTS.

    It is officially stated that during the Queen's last moments the Bishop of Winchester, Dr. Davidson, and the Rector of Whippingham Parish Church, the Rev. Clement Smith, read special prayers in the Queen's room. Later in the evening the Bishop held a short service in the death chamber, in ...

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  14. PROCLAIMING THE KING.

    The following is the text of the proclamation:— Adelaide, South Australia, Jan. 28, 1901. "Whereas it hath pleased Almighty God ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. PROCLAIMING THE KING.

    The breakdown of the cable caused delay in the proclamation in Australia of Edward VII. as King of England, but throughout the continent the proclamation was issued ...

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  16. THE TRANSPORT.

    The Government is using every endeavour so that the necessary provisions for the transport Ormazan, so far as possible, will be purchased in Adelaide. The local agents, ...

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  17. NEW HEBRIDES.

    Sir Andrew Clarke, Agent-General for Victoria, is urging upon the Colonial Office to represent to the French Republic the unfairness of the conduct ...

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  18. THE OFFICIAL PROCLAMATION.

    The "Government Gazette" to-day officially announced that His Majesty has succeeded to the throne as King Edward VII. of Great Britain and Ireland, and the dependencies thereof. Defender of the Faith, and Emperor of India. ...

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  19. FREELING IN IRELAND.

    In commenting upon the death of the Queen, the Irish nationalist newspapers pay respectful and frank tributes to the great personal virtues of the deceased sovereign. The Corporation of the City of Dublin last night elected Mr. Timothy ...

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  20. THE ABORIGINALS.

    Sir—Permit me to have a few words in reply to Mr. Millikan, who says he knows enough to prevent him believing that the aboriginals are the demons that I ...

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  21. REFERENCES IN MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    At the meeting of the City Council on Monday afternoon, before any business was called on, the acting mayor, Alderman Wells, addressed the council as follows:— ...

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  22. MELBOURNE, January 28.

    At Langwarrin encampment this afternoon Pte. R. Readon was thrown from his horse, and one of his legs was broken. SYDNEY, January 28. ...

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  23. DISLOYALTY AT BATTERSEA.

    A disgraceful scene occurred last night in connection with the proceedings of the Battersea Borough Council, in consequence of a member of that body objecting to a proposal to pass for dispatch to the King of a resolution of condolence on the death of Queen Victoria. Ultimately ...

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  24. HORSE PURCHASE AND COMMISSION

    Sir—I notice a reply to my complaint, at being charged commission. My letter distinctly states that I had received a cheque from Coles & Thomas—not, as the reply ...

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  25. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN CANADA.

    Reuter's telegraphic agency has just wired that the wholesale business quarter in the city of Montreal, in Canada, has been seriously damaged in ...

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  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lieut Colquboun, of Queensland, will sail for Brisbane in the Austral Lord Kelvin and Professor Boyes consider that Commander Worcester's ...

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  27. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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  28. QUEENSLAND.

    An exodus of starving stock is settling in from the Winton district. No fewer than 30,000 sheep will be trucked from Elderslie Station, a like number from Vindex, and ...

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  29. IN OTHER STATES

    During the next week a public meeting will be convened for the purpose of raising, funds for the erection in Melbourne of a memorial statue of Her late Majesty. It ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND TRAGEDIES.

    A case of attempted murder and suicide was reported from Roma this afternoon. Shortly after 4 o'clock, Patrick McLanghlin, a hawker, shot his wife in the head and ...

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  31. VICTORIA.

    A cable message received to-day from the Marquis of Tulhbardine stated that allowances and pensions to Australians who joined his Scottish regiment would be the same ...

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  32. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Palmerston and Pine Creek Railway earnings for the week ended January 26 amounted to £200. A buggy accident occurred here on ...

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  33. KING EDWARD BEFORE THE PRIVY COUNCIL.

    Before His Majesty King Edward VII, entered the Privy Council Chamber at the Court of St. James yesterday, the Council with the civic dignitaries of London formally approved and signed a proclamation declaring that Albert Edward, the eldest son of Queen Victoria, had ...

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  34. TERRIBLE DEATH AT SEA.

    William Griths, a sailor, met with a terrible death, on January 1 during the voyage of the barque Buckingham from Table Bay to Geelong. He was engaged on ...

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  35. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    A meeting of those favourable to the policy outlined by the Federal Premier was held this afternoon. Mr. Barton, who presided, announced that it was not intended ...

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  36. ADELAIDE SCHOOL BOARD.

    A meeting of the Adelaide School Board was held at the Training College, Grote street, on Monday evening. There were present—Sir Langdon Bonython (chairman), Alderman Wells ...

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  37. PROPOSED INTERSTATE YACHT RACES

    At a conference of interstate representatives of the yachting community held to-day it was suggested that the handiest craft for the proposed yachring competitions between ...

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  38. THE IMPERIAL TROOPS.

    According to present arrangements, the Imperial troops will sail at 6 o'clock on Tuesday evening in the Britannic for New Zealand. The Dragoon Guards, numbering ...

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  39. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A fettler named Southwall met his death near Wellington this morning. With another fettler he was riding a tricycle, when he was overtaken by the up mail ...

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  41. OUR NOBLE QUEEN.

    Sir—The nation's prayer has, indeed, been granted. Victoria has been "happy and glorious." She has reigned long over us: God has saved our Queen. Throughout ...

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  42. IN MEMORIAM SERVICES.

    A special in memoriam service will be held at St. Peter's Cathedral at 11 o'clock on Saturday morning. His Excellency the Governor will be present, and instructions ...

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  46. GRIEF IN THE COUNTRY.

    The sad news of the death if Her Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria was received by telegram with extreme sorrow, and the whole town wag at once thrown into ...

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