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  2. Special Telegraphic Service

    The Liberal and Reform Association is taking active measures to organise the electorates. Three Liberals have signified their intention to contest St. Leonard's ...

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  3. The Latest Cables.

    The battleship Hercules is to be launched privately, without ceremonial, to-day. ...

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  4. THE KING'S FUNERAL. Australians May Participate.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The body of King Edward has been embalmed. Owing to the number of wreaths, the coflin has been transferred to the Throne Room in ...

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  5. KING'S PROCLAMATION. Empire's Wide Approval.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The reading of the Royal proclamation in South Africa, Canada, Newfoundland, the West Indies, Hongkong, and elsewhere evoked demonstrations ...

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  6. The Late King Edward VII. STORIES FROM HIS LIFE.

    Isenbard of Aldorf, in Swadia, was in attendance on the Great Charlemagne, when a messenger came hot-foot to tell him that a son had been born to him. Isenbard ...

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  7. PROCLAIMING THE KING.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon—This afternoon the proclamation of King George was made from the front balcony of Friary Court, where the late Queen Victoria was ...

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  8. Rev. J. R. Campbell's Position.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Rev. Silvester Horne, pastor of the Whitefield Church, presiding at a meeting of the Congregational Union, asked the Rev. J. R. Campbell to accept ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. Changsha Riots.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Shanghai correspondent of "The Times" declares that the farce of punishing the alleged ringleaders of the Changsha riots has begun. At ...

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  10. THE NEWS AT SEA.

    As the pilot steamer Victoria was cruising outside Port Phillip Heads on Saturday, awaiting the arrival of theSwedish steamer Tasmanic, with portion of the ...

    Article : 227 words
  11. British Electoral Reform.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Royal Commission on Electoral Reform recommends the adoption of an alternative system of voting where there are more than two candidates ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. Parliament for China.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Chinese Imperial Assembly, which is a prelude to the establishment of a Parliament and Constitution, will open at Pekin on October 3rd. ...

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  13. What He Did for Ireland.

    Mr. William O'Brien, M.P., said King Edward's title of "Peacemaker" was a grander one than any amount of military conquest. ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. Independent Cable Service.

    Great Britain's foreign trade for April shows an increase over last year of two millions. Egypt's Revolution Coming. ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. The Queen Dowager.

    Queen Alexandra's survival of her husband revives a title which has been bormant in England for 61 years—that of Queen Dowager. It is the custom of Britishers to ...

    Article : 198 words
  16. Municipal Endowments.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — A deputation waited on the Minister for Works to-day and requested that the Local Government Act might be amended to provide for a ...

    Article : 129 words
  17. When I Am King.

    To-day's newspapers contain pictures, biographies and anecdotes of King George. Many recall the cruise of H.M.S. Bacchante and the Ophir as the greatest ...

    Article : 181 words
  18. South African Parliament.

    The "Daily Express" states that after his proposed visit to South Africa to open the Union Parliament, the Duke of Connaught is likely to succeed Earl Grey as ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. Ministers Portfolios Returned.

    Mr. Asquith, throughout his voyage from Gibraltar to London, transacted all businness connected with the death of the King by means of wireless telegraphy. ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. Maitland Fire Brigade.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Though the members of the Maitland Fire Brigade have resigned and handed in their uniforms, they have agreed amonst themselves to give ...

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  21. Edward's Foreign Policy.

    For the most striking examples of the Royal supremacy during the reign of King Edward, says the "Daily Telegraph," one must look, not to domestic affairs, but to ...

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  22. The Cartago Earthquake.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A report from San Jose states that no living person has been taken from the ruins at Cartago for the last two days. ...

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  23. At Rest.

    Queen Alexandra was holding King Edward's hand at the end. The death chamber was undraped, the only addition being a few white flowers and violets, Queen ...

    Article : 131 words
  24. The Political Outlook.

    According to "Tagebiatt Vossische," Mr. G. N. Barnes, leader of the Labour Party, who is one of the Labour members of the House of Commons now visiting ...

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  25. Alleged Incendiarism.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At Goulburn yesterday the evidence was conciuded at the inquest into the fires at the Southern Railway Hotel. ...

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  26. In Sydney.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Presbyterian Assembly has agreed that the bells in their churches shall be tolled for one hour daily until the day of the King's interment. ...

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  27. A FRIEND OF AMERICA.

    The late Prince of Wales made great friends with the Americans, and was so popular that wherever he went he was persistently mobbed by the populace. One of ...

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  28. Killed by Burglars.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Evidently the victims of burglars, Charles Bernan, a Hindoo butler, and Margaret Meston, an aged housekeeper, were found murdered at the ...

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  29. Alaskan Gold Seekers.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Advices received in New York from Alasko state that 2000 men with 10 mining plants are at Fairbanks awaiting the opening of the river to ...

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  30. A Wreath of Gold.

    The Danish nation is preparing a golden [?]reath for King Edeard's collin. The West End theatres and opera managers met and resolved to close until after ...

    Article : 139 words
  31. Last Night's Cables.

    While manoeuvring off Plymouth submarine A8 dived 200ft. and touched the bottom. The vessel rose only after an hour's considerable labour, the pent up anxiety ...

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  32. THE ACCESSION OATH.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Redmond, leader of the Nationalists, has requested Mr. Asquith to remove the Accession Oath, as the words are offensive to Catholics. He ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. LICENSED VICTUALLERS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Speaking at the Licensed Victuallers' picnic the Colonial Treasurer said he would be sorry for the day when there would be no hotels. ...

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  34. Mate's Certificate Suspended.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Murdoch Longmore, second mate of the steamer Manapouri, appeared to-day before the Marine Court to show cause why his certificate as first ...

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  35. The Cause of Death.

    The "Daily News," on the authority of one closest in touch with the Court, states that King Edward was optimistic on Friday, and stated "I am all right." He even ...

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  36. THE QUEEN MOTHER'S PLEA.

    Queen Alexandra, in a message to the nation, declares that from the depth of her poor broken heart she wishes to express her deep felt thanks to all for their ...

    Article : 256 words
  37. State Debts.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Federal Government intends to appoint an advisory body, which may possibly embrace the officials of the Treasury, to consider a ...

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  38. The First Cabinet Meeting.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Fearing that Queen Alexandra might succumb from a physical breakdown, Sir Francis Laking urges a long vacation. ...

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  39. Illness of Lord Dudley.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—It is rumoured that the Governor-General, Lord Dudley, is suffering from an internal complaint. In consequence of his ill health the ceremony ...

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  40. The State Elections.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The conference of the Liberal and Reform Association is fixed for the 25th instant. A large number of branches have signified their intention of ...

    Article : 61 words
  41. Another Boxing Fatality.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Gaiety Athletic Club, Robertson knocked out Edward Cleburne in the lightweight amateur championship. ...

    Article : 64 words
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