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  2. PERSONAL NOTES FROM ENGLAND.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Gerard Smith, late Governor of Western Australia, is to continue a director of the Foreign and Colonial Investment and Trust Company, ...

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  3. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    A general order has been issued by the Minister for Defence on the occasion of his taking charge of the departments of defence in the various States. Sir John Forrest ...

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  4. VICTORIA.

    A States school teacher at Teallangower, named Harold Tyers, was awakened out of sleep about 3 o'clock this morning by the bite of a snake on his arm. He at once ...

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  5. THE KING'S OATH AND CATHOLICISM.

    The House of Commons of the Dominion of Canada has by 125 to 19 votes adopted an address to His Majesty King Edward VII. praying for the ...

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  6. LARGE CAPTURES BY THE BRITISH.

    Gens. Smith-Dorien and Alderson, who are operating in the Transvaal, report that their forces have succeeded in effecting the capture of a large ...

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  7. THE POWERS AND CHINA.

    It is officially stated at Shanghai that Yu Hsieh, ex-Governor of Shansi, one of the most prominent of the leaders in the anti Christian outrages, was ...

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  8. FURTHER CHINESE MASSACRES.

    News has been received of further wholesale massacres of Christian missionaries in China. No fewer than 134 adult missionaries and 52 children ...

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  9. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    The "Times" correspondent at Hopetown telegraphs particulars of the operations of the British forces who are carrying out Lord Kitchener's ...

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  10. DE WET IN ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    Lord kitchener has returned to pretoria from Middelburg, and has telegraphed to the War Office that De Wet has been forced north over the Orange ...

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  11. WHY VICTORIA WANTED FEDERATION.

    Mr. Robert Reid, M.L.C., one of the candidates for the Federal Senate, in the course of a speech at South Melbourne last night, said he had always been a ...

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  12. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The polling at the by-election for a member of the House of Commons for Maidstone has resulted in the return of Sir Francis Evans. the Liberal ...

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  13. KING EDWARD.

    King Edward has arrived at Flush­ing, and will reach London to-day. He intends to revisit his sister the ex-Em­press Frederick in June. ...

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  14. WITHDRAWAL OF FRENCH TROOPS.

    Ten thousand French troops in China are making arrangements for leaving the country during the present month. ...

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  15. THE DUKE OF YORK'S VISIT.

    At the request of Lord Hopetoun, the Governor-General of the Common-wealth, the King's semi-state, landau, with postillions and outriders, was ...

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  16. SURRENDER OF A SCOUTING PARTY.

    A message has been received by the War Office to the effect that SO of Lord Kitchener's fighting scouts were recently attacked by a superior number ...

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  17. ENLARGING THE LEGATION AREA.

    Following upon the protest addressed by Sir Robert Hart to the Ambassadors against the conduct of Austria, France, Germany, and Italy in seizing ...

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  18. THE ELECTION CAMPAIGN IN QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Barbon, Federal Premier, concluded his tour in Queensland by delivering a speech in the Exhibition Building, Brisbane, last night. Enquiries made by a ...

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  19. THE MARQUIS OF HEADFORT.

    It is announced that the Marquis of Headfort is to be married at an early date to Miss Boote, a member of the London Gaiety Company. ...

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  20. DROWNING OF MEN-OF-WARSMEN.

    Seven bluejackets belonging to H.M.S. Resolution were drowned at Bantry, Ireland, yesterday through the capsizing of a boat. ...

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  21. GERMANY RESENTS FURTHER CONCESSIONS.

    The German Ambassador at Pekin, Dr. Mumm de Schwartzenstein, has intimated to Li Hung Chang that it is inexpedient for China to make separate ...

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  22. THE AUSTRALASIANS.

    Pte. A. A. Dudley, of the New Zealand Mounted Contingent, and Pte. J. P. Roberts, of the New Zealand Roughriders, have died from enteric fever at ...

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  23. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    The British army estimates for the financial year 1901-2 provide for an expenditure of £87,915,000, and for increasing the effective strength to ...

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  24. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    So far 15 candidates have been announced for the six seats in the Federal Senate. Of these seven are pronounced revenue tariffists, two protectionists, and others ...

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  25. RETURNED TROOPS BY THE CHICAGO

    The troopship Chicago arrived to-day from South Africa, with about 40 soldiers on board, the majority belonging to Victoria. Pte. Farrell, of Auckland, died of ...

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  26. RUSSIA'S DEMANDS.

    Li Hung Chang is afraid to refuse the demand of Count Lamdorf for virtual Russian paramountcy in Manchuria and various exclusive privileges in ...

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  27. THE PLAGUE.

    A suspicious case of sickness on board the troopship Antillian, which arrived from Cape Town yesterday morning, was reported to the health authorities. The vessel was ...

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  28. TURKEY AND MACEDONIA

    The radical party in Bulgaria, who are coquetting with the anti-Turkish agitators in Macedonia, have induced Russia to urge the Sultan to take ...

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  29. WRECK OF THE CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO.

    In connection with the enquiry into the wreck of the steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, belonging to the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, at the ...

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  30. AMERICAN STEEL RAIL TRUSTS.

    The total commissions paid to Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan, of New York, for forming the steel trust which secured possession of Mr. Andrew Carnegie's ...

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  31. OUTRAGES BY "PUSHES."

    George Pearce, a commercial traveller, was found in an insensible condition in King street early yesterday morning. A constable took him to the Sydney Hospital, ...

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  32. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Waverley Bowling Club defeated the Victoria Park team yesterday by 16 points, and gained the pennant for the year, the highest honour in bowling circles in the ...

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  33. STRANGE NAUTICAL INCIDENT.

    During the voyage of the s.s. Teutonic, when the vessel was off the coast of Newfoundland, a great wave, supposed to be due to volcanic action, ...

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  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    The Commissioner of Police was informed by telegraph on Saturday that a man named Thomas Melntosh had received a serious gunshot wound in the right breast ...

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  35. THE YARMOUTH MURDER.

    Bennet has been found guilty of the charge of the murder of his wife at Yarmouth, and sentenced to death. The evidence was of a circumstatial ...

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  36. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE

    Professor Simpson has informed the advisory board which was appointed at Cape Town for the purpose of taking steps to prevent the spread of the ...

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  37. SHIPPING ACCIDENTS.

    The steamer Ouraka, while berthing yesterday at the Victoria Dock with, between 3,000 and 4,000 tons of Newcastle coal aboard, collided with the jetty at the ...

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  38. A CASE IN QUEENSLAND.

    A man named Kehler, residing in a boarding house at Myrtletown, near Pinkenba, at the mouth of the Brisbane River, is suffering from plague. He, with 18 contacts, has ...

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  39. NEW BRITISH MOVEMENT.

    Messages from press correspondents are being subjected to strict censorship lest they should indicate the new concentration movement on the part of the ...

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  40. INTERSTATE ROWING.

    The following crew has been chosen to represent New South Wales in the eight-oar interstate contest to be rowed on the Parramatta River on May 11: — M. C. ...

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  41. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    Another round of the pennant cricket matches was concluded on Saturday. East Melbourne completed their innings against South Melbourne for 653 runs made in 6 ...

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  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Sandown Spring Handicap Hur­dle Race of 92 sovs., about 3¾ miles, was run to-day with the following re- ­sult:—MacMahon, 1; The Tramp, 2; ...

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  43. SUICIDE IN A CAB.

    A Sensational case of suicide occurred in the city yesterday. A man hailed a cab in King street, and requested to be driven round the Domain. When near the ...

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  44. THE RAILWAY MURDER AT VAUXHALL.

    The trial of George Henry Parker, of Studley, Warwickshire, for the cold blooded murder of Mr. Pearson at Vauxhall, on the London and ...

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  45. SIR ALFRED MILNER PROCEEDS TO PRETORIA.

    Sir Alfred Milner, British High Comissioner for South Africa, has left Cape Town for Pretoria in order to assume his administrative duties as ...

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  46. A SUSPICIOUS DEATH.

    On the arrival of the Talune from New Zealand on February 20 it was reported that Philip Conway, a second-class passenger, had been seized with a fit on board ...

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  47. A HUSBAND KILLED BY HIS WIFE.

    A telegram received from windsor to-night stated that W. Coberoft, licencee of the Wilberforce Hotel, at Wilberforce, was stabbed this morning by his wife and died ...

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  49. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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  51. QUEENSLAND FINANCES.

    The consolidated revenue of the colony for February was £267,365, against £278,600 for February of 1900. For the eight months of the present financial year the receipts ...

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  52. DISPATCH OF RELIEVING TROOPS.

    The British Government is regularly sending men and horses to South Africa to relieve those who have been fighting for a considerable period, and ...

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  53. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    The steamer Coogee arrived to-day with a small contingent of Australian soldiers, who had been landed at Hobart from the Cape steamer Chicago. The men will be ...

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  57. AUSTRALIAN MINING STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
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