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  2. THE WAR.

    The following Army Order—94, April, 1901—regarding the South Africa medal has been issued:- 1. His Majesty the King has been ...

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  3. A.N.A.

    The Board of Directors of the A.N.A. welcomed the representatives of the Australian States this (Wednesday) morning at the Association-rooms, Prell's— ...

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  4. SPORTING.

    The following entries have been receivd for the Hobart Turf Club meet on Saturday next:- Maiden Plate, 6½ furlongs.—Conquest, ...

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  5. MINING.

    Operations on 'Change continue limited. Several slight alterations have occurred in the prices quoted, but very few sales have been effected. Sellers ask ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN STATE TELEGRAMS.

    A lad named A. Me[?]ch, aged 17 was knocked clown by a tram last night, and killed. The condition of Mr. G.H. Reid has ...

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  7. EUROPEAN CABLES

    The "Matin," Paris daily, says that French banks are issuing a Russian loan of sixteen millions sterling. ...

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  8. EUROPEAN CABLES

    The efforts of the Hasrimin Kuhn clique to wrest the control of the Northern Pacific stocks from the Morgan-Hill group caused an unparalleled panic in ...

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  9. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Van Plaze[?], a farmer at Barkly East, has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment and fined £1,000 for trea[?]on. ...

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  10. FOOTBALL.

    Wellington v. Lefroy, on the upper cricket ground this afternoon, play to commence at 2.45. Lefroy team from the following.—Abel, Rait, Sly, ...

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  11. PLAGUE AT CAPETOWN DIMINISHING.

    The) plague at Capetown is diminishing, but infected rats are still dying [?] hundreds. ...

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  12. CZAR VISITS ENGLAND AND GERMANY.

    The Czar of Russia visits England at the end of August, and will then visit Darmstadt, and remain there for some weeks. ...

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  13. BOERS AT BERMUDA.

    It has been arranged to ship 1,700 Boer prisoners to Bermuda, an island in the North Atlantic, belonging to Croat Britain, 600 miles east from the ...

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  14. ENGLANDS POPULATION.

    The census returns show the population of England and Wales as 32,525,716; County of London, 4,536,034, other administrative counties, ...

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  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WINE.

    The South Australian Wine Depot in the city has sold, for the year ending 30th April last, 110,000 gallons of wine. The total revenue was £3,000. ...

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  16. CAMPAIGN NOTES.

    Colonials have repulsed Scheepers' [?]ommando at Baviaaro, near Kloof River. Lieutenant Jass, of the Queensland ...

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  17. KOREAN CABINET CRISIS.

    Li Hsi, Emperor of Korea, disapproving of the proposed syndicate loan, the President of the Privy Council has resigned. ...

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  18. TRAGIC DEATH OF MR. C. S. AGNEW.

    A tragic incident happened on board the steamer Coogee. As the vessel was approaching Williamstown from Port Phillip Heads this ...

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  19. THE WEST COAST.

    At the local Court to-day. before Mr. Fowell, S.M., Daniel Coben was charged with larceny of £21 from William Burge, of Darwin, Superintendent ...

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  20. THE KING'S CIVIL LIST.

    In the House of Commons the Government proposals for King Edward's Civil List allowances have been carried by 307. to 58. ...

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  21. DEATHS AND MISCHANCES.

    Private W. B. Burke, Victorian Bushman, has been severely wounded at Bahaanno. Private Henry S. Lamb, Victorian Mounted, was killed at ...

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  22. PRO-BOERS IN BATTERSEA.

    The Battersea Town Council, having discussed whether "Joubert" of "Methuen" was the best name for a new street, selected that of "Joubert." ...

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  23. THE TANTALLON CASTLE.

    The Union-Castle Company, the owners, are hopeless of saving the s.s. Tantallon Castle. ...

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  24. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A meeting, convened by Mr. A. Bartles, sen., was held on the 6th inst., at the residence of Mr. R. Vince, to arrange to secure a piece of land for recreation ...

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  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    No further light has been thrown upon the tragedies at Goulburn, and Detective Young has gone from Sydney to assist the local police. ...

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  26. CONVALESCENT.

    Lieutenant Greig (New South Wales Bushman), Captain Ham (Victorian Bushman), Captain Henderson (Tasmanian Bushman), and Captain Hocking ...

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  27. THE THREE-TAILED COMET.

    A three-tailed comet has been photo-graphed at Mauritius, travelling north-west. The length of the longest tail is ...

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  28. THE ROYAL ViSIT TO AUSTRALIA.

    The English newspapers contain columns of cablegrams from Australia giving accounts of the opening of the Federal Parliament. ...

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  29. HOMEWARD — BOUND AUSTRALIANS.

    The steamer Morayshire has sailed from Capetown for Australian ports, having on board 730 officers and men of the contingents whose time of service ...

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  30. ANDREW CARNEGIE'S BENEFICENCE.

    Andrew Carnegie, the American manufacturer and millionaire, has doubled his gift to the English Iron and Steel Institute to establish scholarships of ...

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  31. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Now Golden Gate, May 10 (by telegraph). —From 400 tons of quartz crushed, we obtained 613oz. of amalgam from plates and ripples. ...

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  32. HOW A NEW ZEALANDER DIED.

    The death is announced in our obituary columns this day of Archibald Wookey, of the 5th New Zealand Contingent. Ho was well- known ...

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  33. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    A Reuter's telegram, published on the 5th inst., reports an unpleasant incident at Tientsin. The Germans have built a bridge over ...

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  34. SCOTTISH AUSTRALIAN INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The Scottish Australian Investment Corporation losses for the half-year are £7,222. ...

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  35. SMITHTON.

    A ball in aid of the hall fund was held at Irish Town on the 3rd inst., and was pronounced by all to be a splendid success. Over 50 couples were at times ...

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  36. QUEENSLAND.

    It is reported from Thursday Island that the remains of a wreck found on the island of Anawaida by the Chalmers punitive expedition is probably that of a ...

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  37. THE MARKETS.

    Wheat.—Markets firm, but less favourable crop reports from France and Germany. Good demand for cargoes. Victorian, ex barque Jean Baptiste, from ...

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  38. THE GROUNDING OF THE KAISER FREDERICK.

    The recent grounding of Prince Henry's flagship, the Kaiser Frederick, at Arkona Promontory, north coast of Rugen Island, Baltic Sea, is officialy stated ...

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  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    Census returns show that the population of New Zealand, exclusive of Maoris, is 773,439, against 636,659 in 1891. ...

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  40. FINANCIAL.

    The returns of the Bank of England for the week ending May 10, as compared with those of the preceding week, are as follow, last week's figures being ...

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  41. LEVEN ROAD TRUST.

    The usual monthly meeting of this trust was held on Saturday, at their office, in Main-street, when there were present—Messrs. Sam. Mason, M. ...

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  42. WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales bidding continues spirited, and the demand for all classes is firm. Sales.—Goonambil, 8¾d.; ...

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  43. PRACTICAL ADVERTISING.

    Messrs. Mather and Crowther, Limited, one of the great and wondrously-organised advertisement contracting firms of London, have issued, in a large ...

    Article : 193 words
  44. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  45. SILVER.

    Bullion silver was quoted on the 8th inst, at 2s. 3 7-16d/, and on the 9th linst. at 2s. 3¼d. per oz. ...

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  46. DERWENT ELECTION.

    A large number of residents and voters assembled at the Courthouse on Thursday to hear the official declaration of the poll for the Derwent district. ...

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  47. LATEST.

    In regard to the punitive expedition now pursuing the murderers of the Revs. Chalmers and Tomkins in New Guinea, the London Missionary Society urge on ...

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  48. HERCULES MINING COMPANY.

    The manager of the Hercules Mining Co. to-day received account sales of the first shipment of ore sold under contract to the Smelting Co. of Australia, at Dapto, ...

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  49. CHINESE PIRATES.

    Bands of Chinese pirates have attacked several posts around Tongking, killing or wounding twenty-four French soldiers. ...

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  50. HAD A TROUBLESOME COUGH.

    The letters we receive from people who have used Scott's Emulsion show clearly that this preparation succeeds in giving relief where other remedies ...

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  51. THE DUKE OF YORK'S VISIT.

    Sir,—Cannot we rely upon our own resources to decorate our streets for the approaching visit of the Duke and Duchess, instead of sending to ...

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  52. THE GERMAN TARIFF.

    The Australian Agents-General consider that the alteration of the German tariff will scarcely affect Australian commercial interests. ...

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  53. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrivals.—Indragheri, steamer, from Wellington; Pakeha, steamer, from New Zealand ports; Ravenswood, barque, from Fremantle; Edinburgh, barque, ...

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  54. STOCK EXCHANGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 503 words
  55. STOCK AND SHARE LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  56. MINING SHAKE QUOTATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  57. DECORATIONS FOR THE ROYAL VISIT.

    Sir,—I do not see why the people of Tasmania should send over to Melbourne of any other of the States to get second-hand Venetian masts for the decoration ...

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  58. LAUNCESTON.

    It is stated here on good authority that the plans for the duplication of the Cataract bridge, which have been prepared by the Lands and Works Department, ...

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  59. PARATTAH SUNDAY-SCHOOL CONCERT.

    To the Editor of "The Mercury." Sir,—In reference to a letter which appeared in your columns on the 8th inst., signed "A Visitor," I am quite sine there ...

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  60. A VILLAGE BLACKSMITH SAVED

    Mr. H.H. Black, the well known village blacksmith at Grahamsville, Sullivan Co., N.Y., says: "Our little son, five years old, has always been subject ...

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  61. HOW TO TREAT A TROUBLESOME CORK.

    To remove a troublesome corn or bunion: First soak the corn or bunion in warm water to soften it, then pare it down as closely as possible without ...

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  62. ENO'S "FRUIT SALT."

    All Functional Derangements of the Liver Temporary Congestion arising from Alcoholic Beverages, Errors in Diet, Biliousness, Sick Headache, Giddiness, ...

    Article : 47 words
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