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    Apparently there is still need to preach the gospel of soap and water among the East-enders of London. It is stated that out of three thousand persons vaccinated ...

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  3. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE

    The State Premiers met at the Colonial Secretary's Office, to-day, and concluded their conference. A hurried journey was taken to Hawkesbury in the morning. The ...

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  4. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    Lord Rosebery, it is said, is sending his eldest son to the war. Lord Dalmeny is serving in the 1st Battalion of Grenadier Guards, which he recently joined. When the ...

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  5. THREE MEN ON A DERELICT.

    The steamer St. Mary, which was brought to the anchorage by Pilot Heaney at 1 o'clock this morning, brought such a tale of the sea as readers of nautical ...

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  6. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    In consequence of rain the match at Leyton between the Australian and Essex elevens could not be started until 3 o'clock to-day. In addition to Trumble, who ...

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  7. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The House of Commons has rejected a motion to the effest that a Bill should be introduced for the purpose of amending the law affecting trades unions. The ...

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  8. TIE VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS.

    The latest reports from the island of St. Vincent indicate that the volcanic eruptions in the vicinity of La Soufriere have been vastly greater in force and extent ...

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  9. LOUD HOPETOUN'S RETIREMENT.

    Considerable surprise was occasioned in London to-day by the announcement that Lord Hopetoun had asked to be withdrawn from his position as Governor-General of ...

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  10. THE BOER WAR.

    The final conference of delegates appointed by the various commandos to discuss the question whether the Boers shall capitulate and accept the terms of peace ...

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  11. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    Speaking at Colchester last night Lord Rosebery stated that he wag delighted to find that the Education Bill now before the House of Commons contained a clause ...

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  12. YEOMANRY ATTACKED.

    A body of Imperial Yeomanry under the command of capt. B. Halkett, lately attacked 400 burghers who formed part of Gen. De Villier's commando. The Boers ...

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  13. THE SIEGE OF OOKIEP.

    During the recent siege, of Ookiep, Commandant Smuts, who was commanding the Boers, sent a railway truck loaded with dynamite towards the beleaguered town. ...

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  14. RUSSIA.

    Count Tolstoy bas addressed a letter to the Czar concerning the troubles among the poorer classes in Russia, in which he strongly advised the Emperor to buy land, on to ...

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  15. CAPTUKES BY AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    The Australians commanded by Col. De Lisle have been doing excellent work in the western Transvaal, and they had the chief share in the recent substantial captures ...

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  16. OUTSPOKEN AGENTS-GENERAL.

    The Hon. H. Copeland. Agent-General for New South Wales, was interviewed yesterday with reference to Lord Hopetoun's retirement. He stated that the ...

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  17. FURTHER DETAILS FROM MART NIQUE.

    It is believed that among the victims of the Martinique eruption was Behanzin, the ex-King of Dahomey, who was defeated and dethroned when his country was taken by ...

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  18. NORTHERN NIGERIA.

    The most recent advices from the Lake Chad district, in Northern Nigeria, are to the effect that the officers in command of the military expedition which reached ...

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  19. SAFES LINED WITH FIREARMS.

    The London customs authorities hare seized a consignment of Birmingham safes addressed Batoum, Russia, on account of a discovery that they contained hollow walls ...

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  21. THE AUSTRALIANS AND THE M.C.C.

    The committee of the M.C.C. has invited the members of the Australian Eleven to a dinner at Lord's on May 28. Several distinguished guests have been asked to meet them. ...

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  22. BIBLE READING IN SCHOOLS.

    Sir—The address of Archbishop O'Reily at Mount Barker on Sunday last, as reported in The Register of May 13, is from his own point of view, a fair, friendly and frank ...

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  23. COBB'S COACHES.

    The Acting prime Minister received the following telegram to-day from his deputy at Brisbane:—"Cobb &. Co. now write aa follow's:—'One of our bondsmen (Mr. M. ...

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  24. FRAME.

    It has been ascertained that M. and Madame Humbert, for whose arrest a warrant was recently issued in France, have fled to Spain. ...

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  25. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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  26. LORD HOPETOUN'S SUCCESSOR.

    A rumour has gained currency in London that Lord Balfour of Burleigh, Secretary of State for Scotland in the Salisbury Government, is likely to be appointed to ...

    Article : 217 words
  27. HAYTI.

    Gen. Tiresias Augustin Simon Sam, President of the Republic of Hayti, the second largest island of ^the Antilles, lying between Cuba and Puerto Rico, has, on ...

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  28. THE BOVBRICS MISHAP.

    The underwriters will be the chief losers over the accident to the steamer Boveric, but the case will be one of general average. The Boveric was fully insured against ...

    Article : 205 words
  29. "ST. KITTS" IN DARKNESS.

    The island of St. Christopher, commonly called St. Kitts, a British possession in the Leeward Isles, is shrouded in darkness. It is difficult to account for the strange ...

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  30. THE COLONIAL PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    Sir Albert Hime, Prime Minister of Natal, has announced that Natal is prepared to contribute money towards the support of the navy, but the smallness nf ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council hal reversed the decision of the Sydney Supreme Court in the case of the New South Wales Commissioners of Taxes ...

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  32. A SENSATIONAL STORY.

    The schooner Essington, from Bowen Straits, arrived on Tuesday, bringing Ahmet, a Malay, from Trepang Bay, who reports that he was one of the raw of a ...

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  33. LATEST STOOK QUOTATIONS.

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  34. ECONOMY IN DEFENCE.

    The Acting .Minister for Defence (Rp. Sir William Lyne, N.S.W.) returned from Sydney to-day. In the afternoon the Federal Commandant had a lone conference ...

    Article : 317 words
  35. A SYDNEY CRICKETER OFF TO LANCASHIRE.

    Mr. Philip Sheridan, manager of the Sydney Cricket Ground, has received a cable message from Mr. A. C. MaeLarcn, captain nf thp Lancashire Club, asking for the New ...

    Article : 79 words
  36. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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  37. THE NAVIGATION SYNDICATE.

    The Daily Mail publishes a statement to the effect that ten members of the House of Commons have promised to contribute £1,000,000 as the nucleus of a fund to ...

    Article : 75 words
  38. DISTRIBUTION OF A HOSPITAL COLLECTION.

    At a special meeting of the Hospital Sunday Fund committee this evening the principal business was the consideration of the action of the Toorak Presbyterian Church ...

    Article : 108 words
  39. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  40. THE STEAMER ADELAIDE DISABLED.

    The steamer Adelaide, which left Pinkenba on Wednesday with a cargo of frozen mutton for Townville and 50 or 60 passengers, when off Lady Elliot Island broke ...

    Article : 62 words
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  42. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London or in Channel.—Triton, barque, from Bunbury January 18; Jeanette Francoise, barque, from Sydney January 4; Chemnitz, steamer, from ...

    Article : 106 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. THE SHAH OF PERSIA.

    The Shah of Persia, Muzaffer-Ed-Din, fang arrived at Venice. He proposes to spend a week in London shortly, after which he will visit Russia. ...

    Article : 32 words
  45. SMALLPOX IN LONDON.

    Smallpox continues to claim many victims in London. During the last two weeks the deaths in the metropolis from the disease have been 43 and 44 respeotively. ...

    Article : 33 words
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