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  2. SIR HENRY'S CAREER

    Among the group of statesmen who from the period of our early struggles for free institutions guided the public affairs of this colony, and built up our political history, Sir Henry Parkes stood one of ...

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  3. CRISIS IN THE COAL TRADE. REMOVAL OF TOOLS FROM THE PITS.

    The arrangements made for the removal of the tools from the pits to-day were generally carried out. The managers of the collieries placed means at the disposal of the men to make this final ...

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  4. POSITION OF THE FAMILY.

    It may not be generally know that the sum of over £1000, subscribed by the public some years ago for the use of Sir Henry Parkes, will now be divided, in accordance with the terms of the trust, ...

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  5. MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE.

    Lady Parkes was yesterday the recipient of numerous telegrams, letters, and messages of condolence. Among the principal telegrams were the following:— ...

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  6. GENERAL ELECTIONS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Intense excitement prevailed throughout to-day, concerning the elections. With the exception of East, West, and Port Adelaide, the serutiny was incomplete. For West Torrens and S[?]t ...

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  7. REFERENCES BY LORD HAMPDEN.

    The news of the death of fair Henry Parkes was received early this morning at Maclean, and was communicated to the Governor and those accompanying him. There were general expressions of regret ...

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  8. THE QUESTION OF A STATE FUNERAL.

    So soon as the Attorney-General heard of the death of Sir Henry Parkes, he consulted the members of the Ministry who were in town, and at once sent a telegram to the Premier informing him of the ...

    Article : 459 words
  9. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    Included among the mary municipalities which telegraphed sympathy were:— "Newcastle.—On behalf of the citizens of Newcastle I offer you deepest sympathy.—Thomas ...

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  10. LETTER FROM THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PREMIER.

    Immediately he heard of the death of Sir Henry Parkes, the Premier (Mr. Kingston). on behalf of the Government wired to Lady Parkes expressing the sympathy of South Australia in her ...

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  11. RECEIPT OF THE NEWS BY THE PREMIER.

    Reterring to the death of Sir Henry Parkes, Mr. G. H. Reid says: "I received the intelligence of the sad event early this morning from the Acting Undersecretary to the Treasury. Subsequent telegrams, ...

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  12. ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE FUNERAL.

    Mr. Arthur C. J. Wood, of the firm of Messrs. Wood and Company, was summoned to Kenilworth early yesterday morning, where he met Lady Parkes and Dr. Maurice O'Connor. Mr Wood at once ...

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  13. CONDOLENCE OF THE NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. Reid has received the following telegram from Mr. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand:—"Kindly convey to Lady Parkes the sympathy of the Government of New Zealand with her in her great less." ...

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  14. THE OTHER COLONIES.

    The news of the death of Sir Henry Parkes was received here with profound regret. MELBOURNE, Monday. The news of the death of Sir Henry Parkes was ...

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  15. THE PREMIER AT ADELAIDE.

    The announcement this morning of the death of Sir Henry Parkes caused a great sensation here, as previous telegrams led to the expectation of a recovery. Expressions of regret come from all ...

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  16. THE LATER YEARS OF SIR HENRY'S LIFE.

    Mr. Charles Lyne, the Secretary to the Civil Service Board, who has been a close personal friend of Sir Henry Parkes for many years, and who is shortly publishing, in London, a book giving the life of the ...

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  17. SYMPATHY OF THE PADDINGTON COUNCIL.

    Prior to the business being taken at the Paddington Council last night Alderman T. George, J.P., moved,—That a letter of condolence be forwarded to Lady Parkes and family, expressing the deepest ...

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  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The numerous manifestatious of sympathy and affectionate regard that were tendered to Sir Henry Parkes during his illness, and expressions of deep regret at his death, coming from all parts of ...

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  19. PRIVATE TELEGRAMS.

    The private telegrams included the following:— "Grafton.—I desire to express my sincere sympathy. I realise I have lost my noblest and truest friend.—James Martin." ...

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  20. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    BRISBANE.—April 27: The Arawatta (s.), bound to Cooktown, arrived at Flattop this afternoon. The Burwah (s.), from Brisbane, arrived at Rockhampton on Sunday night. The Croydon (s.) arrived at Ca[?]s on Sunday ...

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  21. RECEPTION OF THE NEWS IN THE COUNTRY.

    The news of the death of Sir Henry Parkes was received here this morning with genuine regret on all sides, more puticularly as, judging from the latest particulars to hand, the hope was entertained ...

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  22. INTERVIEW WITH DR. M. O'CONNOR.

    Last night a representative of the Herald waited [?]n Dr. Maurico O'Connor and obtained from him an account of the last hours of the deceased statesman. He said that at nightfall on Sunday there ...

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  23. SIR GEORGE DIBBS.

    Speaking to a Herald reporter yesterday. Sir Gerge Dibbs said he was sorry to hear of the death of Sir Henry Parkes. He saw Sir Henry about a week ago, but only stayed with ...

    Article : 217 words
  24. PERSONAL VISITS.

    Large numbers of personal acquaintances of Sir Henry Parkes continued to call at Kenilworth throughout the day to offer sympathy to Lady Parkes and the bereaved family. Among, the cards ...

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  25. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Victoria yesterday berthed at the P. and O. Company's wharf. The R.M.S. Alameda to-morrow is due here from San Francisco. ...

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  26. SYMPATHY OF LICENSED VICTUALLERS.

    The following letter was received by Lady Parkes yesterday:—"United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales. By direction of the council and committee of the U.L.V.A., and as ...

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  27. PASSAGES ENGAGED BY THE GUTHRIE.

    The following passengers have booked by the E. and [?] Company's Guthrie, which sails on Thursday next [?] Hongkong and Japan, via ports:—Mrs. S.G. Green, Mrs. Adcock, Mrs. James, Mrs. Deacon and child, Mrs. ...

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  28. MESSRS. W. M'MILLAN AND E. BARTON, Q.C.

    Last night Mr. Edmund Barton, Q.C., delivered, an address on federation at Strathfield, Mr. W. M'Millan, M.L.A., occupying the chair. Prior to the delivery of the address, the chairman and Mr. ...

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  29. THE E. AND A. COMPANY'S LINE.

    The Airlie is due to arrive at Port Darwin to-day on her voyage to China and Japan. The Orono ia due in Sydney from China and Japan on the 10th proximo. ...

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  30. THE STRIKE AT NEWCASTLE.

    At the Hetton Colliery the miners took their tools out of the mine this afternoon, and were paid off by Mr. Thomas Brown, shipping manager. An investigation of the pay-sheet showed that the average rate ...

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  31. THE UNION COMPANY'S LINE.

    The Waihora arrived at Auckland from Sydney on Monday afternoon. The Taleri left Stanley at 9 a.m. on Sunday for Sydney, via Eden. The Rotokine arrived at Launceston at noon on Monday, and leaves Dev[?] ...

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  32. SIR HENRY'S FAMILY.

    The following are the names of the children by the first marriage of Sir Henry Parkes:— Thomas Campbell Parkes, born in Birmingham on 18th April, 1837; died 5th May, 1837; interred in St. ...

    Article : 229 words
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