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  2. ARBITRATION COURT.

    Before Mr. Justice Cohen (president), Mr. Cruickshank (representative of the employers), and Mr. S. Smith (representative of the employees). The Newcastle Wharf Labourers' Industrial Union ...

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  3. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Lord Milner, Lord Kitchener, and the Bo[?]r delegates are actively conferring at Pretoria. There are no reliable indications as to the results. ...

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  4. THE GREAT VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS.

    The population of Martinique, in consequents of the dangers with which it is threatened by reason of the volcanic cruptions, is clamouring for removal from the island. ...

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  5. RUSSIA.

    It has transpired that at the trial of the student Baschanett for the murder of M. Sipyaghi[?], the Minister of the Interior, the tribunal asked him who were his accomplices. ...

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  6. LATE EDITION.

    The match between the Australian cricketers and Oxford University was commenced this morning. The weather is dull and oppressive. Though rain fell moderately ...

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  7. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    After despatching some unimportant preliminary business the Senate this morning entered upon the further consideration of the tariff, with which good progress was made The duties on cocoa and ...

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  8. THE WIRELESS AGE.

    While we hear more about Signor Marconi than any other inventor in regard to new methods of signalling, he is not the only one at work establishing ...

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  9. A THREE MILLION LOAN.

    The Premier announced yesterday afternoon, that a loan for £3,000,000 had been successfully floated a London, the rate of interest payable being 3 per cent., and the price realised 94½. The fact that it ...

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  10. AN ASCENT OF MOUNT PELEE.

    M. Chancele, an official of Martinique, ascended Mount P[?]lce on Friday last to a height of 1233 metres (about 4000ft.). He found that the crater of the mountain was ...

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  11. THE VISIT OF PRESIDENT LOUBET.

    President Loubet, who is now on a visit to the Czar at St. Petersburg, yesterday placed a sword wreathed with olive on the tomb of Alexander III. He also presented 100,000f ...

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  12. OTHER EARTHQUAKES.

    Continuous sharp earthquake shocks were felt at Florida, United States, on Tuesday. French newspapers report that rumblings have been heard at an extinct crater south ...

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  13. INDO-CHINA.

    M. Decrais, the French Minister for the Colonies, speaking in reference to the reported revolt in the Laos territory of Indo-China, states that the only news which the French ...

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  14. ACTIVE TELEGRAPHING.

    In connection with the proceedings at Pretoria for the bringing about of peace, it is reported that active telegraphing is proceeding between Lord Kitebener, the General ...

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  15. VICTORIA.

    A complimentary social was tendered Mr. H. W. Potts, principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, at the Town Hall yesterday, by the Dairymen's Association of Victoria, in recognition of ...

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  16. THE CORONATION.

    People who are bent upon visiting England about the time of the coronation are reminded by our advertising columns of the Hotel Cecil, one of the best-equipped establishments of the kind in London, ...

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  17. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    Mr. R. P. Roblin, the Premier of Manitoba, in the course of an interview in London, stated that the colonial cost of Imperial defence might be adjusted so as to be borne ...

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  18. THE DELEGATES AT PRETORIA.

    The delegates at Pretoria included Mr. Steyn, the President of the Orango Free State; Mr. John Brand and Mr. Hertzog, Free State officials. ...

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  19. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S RETIREMENT.

    Mr. Deakin has received word from Mr. Barton that the Federal Premier and his party arrived at Colombo yesterday "all well." The Premier received a message despatched by Mr. Deakin giving ...

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  20. ARRANGEMENTS AT ADELAIDE.

    A large and representative meeting of citizens was held in the Town Hall to-day for the purpose of raising funds to tender assistance to the poor and needy, and for celebrating the Coronation of the ...

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  21. THE VEREENIGING CONFERENCE.

    The conference at Veree[?]ging has merely suspended its sitting. ...

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  22. DANISH WEST INDIES.

    Mr. J. Hay, the United States Secretary of State, proposes to extend the time for ratifying the sale of the Danish West Indies by a year. ...

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  23. SPEECH BY LORD ONSLOW.

    The Earl of Onslow (the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies), speaking at Kendal last night, said that he hoped that peace would have preceded the Coronation of ...

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  24. THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    Lord Onslow, the Parliamentary Undersecretary for the Colonies, speaking at Kendal last night, said that he hoped that the conference of colonial Premiers would ...

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  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has accepted the tender of Martin and Co., Limited, Gawler, to manufacture 30 locomotive boilers, subject to certain conditions being arranged between the department and the ...

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  26. SEARCH FOR A CAPITAL.

    The Parliamentary pilgr[?]age in search of a capital is over, and the party will break up to-night. To-morrow the search will end, when members will reach Melbourne. Their period of work has ...

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  27. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Victor Watts, a minor, was accidentally killed at the Great Boulder Perseverance Mine at a late hour last night. The deceased was working in company with Edward Hill in the south stope, No. 2 level, ...

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  28. LORD BALFOUR OF BURLEIGH.

    Lord Balfour of Burleigh, the Secretary for Scotland, speaking at a meeting at Edinburgh prior to the issue of the notice calling the Cabinet meeting, declared that he expected ...

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  29. THE NEW GOVERNOR.

    The following is the official programme in connection with the landing and reception of Vice-Admiral Sir H. Rawson, K.C.B., the new Governor:— His Excellency the Governor will be conveyed by ...

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  30. MARTIAL LAW.

    A Blue Book which has been issued shows the extraordinary consideration and leniency which hare been exhibited in the application of martial law. The Blue Book contains a ...

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  31. THE AUSTRALIANS BATTING.

    After the customary interval the Australians went to the wickets, Trumper and Duff opening the innings. Both batsmen indulged in fine forcing play, ...

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  32. FIRE AT KANOWNA.

    A serious outbreak of fire occurred at Kanowna early this morning. The flames are supposed to have started at M'Cabe's store, Isabella-street. This building, together with Heath's store, O'Brien's wine ...

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  33. THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION.

    With reference to the statement published yesterday from South Australia to the effect that the chairman of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce had written to the Treasurer of that State alleging that ...

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  34. MISS KATE ROONEY.

    Miss Kate Rooney, the Sydney contralto, made a successful debut at the Royal Society of Musicians' festival. Miss Kate Rooney, after a farewell appearance in ...

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  35. VANZYL'S COMMANDO.

    The sweeping movement which was conducted by L[?]utenant-General Ian Hamillon from the 7th to the 11th instant in the Western Transvaal, and in which 9000 troops ...

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  36. TASMANIA.

    The champion chopping match for a £100 stake, which takes place to-morrow in Hobart, is exciting great attention. The contestants are Harris, of Carnarvon, and Helm, of the Huon. The match carries ...

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  37. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s per ounce standard. ...

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  38. NEW SOUTH WALES CASUALTY.

    Private George M'Kay, of the New South Wales Contingent of the Commonwealth forces, has died of enteric fever at Newcastle, Natal. ...

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  39. THE G.M.S. OLDENBURG AT FREMANTLE.

    The G.M.S. Oldenburg arrived from Colombo yesterday afternoon with the following passengers in the first saloon:— For Fremantle: Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Sayer, Mr. ...

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  40. NAVIGATION SYNDICATE.

    The Vienna correspondent of the "Times" states that German shipowners are disappointed at being unable to join the Navigation Syndicate on the same terms as the British ...

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  41. CORNWALL COAL COMPANY.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Cornwall Coal Company to-day the report showed the profits for the half-year were £1891 2s 3d. The chairman, in his address, said the most important event of the ...

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  42. THE IONIC LAUNCHED.

    The steamer Tonic, of the White Star line, has been launched at Belfast. The Tonic is a steamer of 12,000 tons, and is intended for the New Zealand trade. ...

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  43. THE AURANIA AT ALBANY.

    We received yesterday the following telegram from Albany from Colonel Lassetter, who is in command of the New South Wales troops on board the Aurania:—"Please publish for information of ...

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  44. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    The steamer Workfield, which has arrived at the Bluff, reports that on May 16 she spoke the barque Loch Breden, of Liverpool, in latitude 41·30 S., longitude 163·10 E. The vessel had lost all hor ...

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  45. A RACING CHALLENGE.

    Mr. R. Siever offers to race his filly Sceptre against any horse at weight for age and sex for £10,000, over a mile and a quarter or a mile and three-quarters, in July or August, ...

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  46. MOUNT MORGAN WATER SUPPLY.

    The Minister for Railways stated to-day that the agreement he had arrived at with the Mount Morgan Mining Company for the carriage of water from Stanwell to the mine was that the department should ...

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  47. CONSOLS.

    The price of Consols is rising owing to the contents of cablegrams from Paris and New York. ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Acting Premier (Sir J. Ward), in speaking at a banquet on the West Coast, said that, geographically speaking, New Guinea and another island which he could not mention at the time were the only islands ...

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  49. FRANCE.

    M. Delcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, will probably be asked, on the resignation of M. Waldeck-Roussean, the Premier, to form a Ministry. ...

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  50. QUEENSLAND.

    The secretary of the Byrnes Memorial Fund has received a letter from Mr. Mackennal, the sculptor, stating that the statue of the late Premier, Mr. Byrnes, was finished, and probably would be ...

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  51. THE DAMAGED BARQUE GIADYS.

    The hatches of the damaged barque Gladys were opened this morning, and a small amount of cargo was landed in fair condition. ...

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  52. CASUALTIES.

    The child Alice Banning, aged 9, who was admiteed to Sydney Hospital on Wednesday suffering from burns received through her clothes igni[?]g, succumbed to her injuries yesterday shortly before noon. ...

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  53. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  54. BOLT DOWN BULLI PASS.

    An exciting bolt occurred yesterday down the Bulli Pass-road. Mrs. Franklyn-Knight, wife of Mr. F. Knight, sawmill proprietor at Sherbrooke, accompanied by her daughter, was driving to Bulli ...

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  55. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The smallpox epidemic in London is decreasing. The military tournament at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, was opened by the King and ...

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  56. FALL FROM A LOFT.

    Yesterday afternoon a boy named Ernest Embrey, aged 9, living with his parents at Banks-street, Chippendale, fell from a loft a distance of 18ft. at his parents' residence and sustained a wound in the ...

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  57. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool auction to-day sales were brisk. Prices for merinos were very firm, and crossbreds were unchanged. May 23. ...

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  58. A CHILD INJURED.

    Daisy Davenport, aged 6, living in Elizabeth-street, city, fell on the payement while playing yesterday evening. She was taken to Sydney Hospital by her parents and admitted by Dr. Ambrose. ...

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  59. HUDSON'S EUMENTHOL JUJUBES.

    The great Antiseptic for old and young. Ask for HUDSON'S. In Tins, 1s 6d. —Advt. ...

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  60. LATE SHIPPING.

    Mararoa, s., for Newcastle. Oonah, s., for Newcastle. ...

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