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  2. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency Sir Herbert Chermside and the Hon. D. H. Dairymple, Minister for Agriculture, left Brisbane yesterday by special train to attend the annual. show ...

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  3. PEACE CELEBRATIONS.

    Arrangements in connection with the proposed peace celebrations in Brisbane are now being pushed on rapidly. The grand illuminated procession will leave ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The Australian cricketers commenced a match against Derbyshire at Derby to-day. The weather was bright and fine, and the wicket in good condition, but there was ...

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  5. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The formal installation of Lord Milner as Governor of the Transvaal is to take place at Pretoria to-morrow. The oath will be administered by Chief ...

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  6. GREAT BRITAIN.

    The latest information regarding the health of the King states that his Majesty is now better. ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN INTERESTS.

    There have been nineteen applications received for the vacancy in the Chair of Mathematics in Sydney University. The selectors have recommended three of the ...

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  8. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Following upon the interview with Dr. Maxwell, published in: yesterday's "Courier," the Agricultural Adviser was again seen with regard to the progress of ...

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  9. THE CORONATION.

    The following details have been ofllcially announced regarding the Royal procession through the streets of London on the 27th instant, the day after Coronation Day. ...

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  10. LORD SALISBURY.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, who was unable, owing to a chill, to personally receive the colonial visitors at Hatfield House on Wednesday, had so far recovered ...

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  11. SUCCESSFUL CONCERTS.

    Successful concerts have been given in London by the following Australian singers:—Miss Regina Nagel, Miss Maggie Stirling, and Miss Bertha Bird. ...

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  12. RECEPTION OF MR. BARTON.

    Mr. Barton, the Commonwealth Premi. r, and Mrs. Barton, and Sir John Forres, Commonwealth Minister for Defence, arrived in London yesterday, and on their ...

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  13. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivals.—Kumara, s., from. Wellington: Aberdeen, s., from Sydney, via Australian ports and Capetown; Mona, barque, from Albany; Decima, barque, from Kalpara on ...

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  14. CABLE MESSAGES.

    After holding a strike meeting, a mob at Paterson (a well-known Anarchist centre), in New Jersey, U.S.A.. wrecked several mills and ejected the workers A ...

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  15. Q.T.C. CORONATION RACES.

    On Thursday next the Queensland Turf Club Coronation race meeting will be held at Ascot, wihen a programme of seven events will be decided, the principal of ...

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  16. RECLOTHING THE BOERS.

    The Boers who have surrendered are stated to be besieging the various stores in Bloemfontein, and exchanging their ragged garments for new clothing. ...

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  17. SPEECH BY GENERAL FRENCH.

    General Sir J. D. P. French, who is in command of the British troops in Cape Colony, delivered an address at Middleburg yesterday, in which he thanked the ...

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  18. REMISSION OF MILITARY SENTENCES.

    At the instance of his Majesty the King, all the troops serving in the Home district will be granted two days' holiday at or after the Coronation; and the unexpired ...

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  19. THE PLAGUE.

    Another suspicious case of illness, showing plague symptoms, was reported to Dr. Halford, yesterday afternoon. The suspect is a girl, aged 16, residing at Rosalie, and ...

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  20. MR. SEDDON'S MOVEMENTS.

    Mr. Seddon yesterday paid a visit to the New Zealand troops at the Alexandra Palace, where the colonial troops are quartered. ...

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  21. EARTHQUAKE IN SPAIN.

    A slight shock of earthquake was felt at Carthagena, in Spain, on Wednesday. ...

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  22. FURTHER SURRENDERS.

    It is announced that 580 additional Boers have surrendered in the Orange River Colony. ...

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  23. COLONIAL TROOPS INSPECTED.

    Field-Marshal H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught, who is in command of all the troops in London on the occasion of the Coronation celebrations, yesterday ...

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  24. ANOTHER ERUPTION OF MONT PELEE.

    News of a further eruption of Mont Pelee has been received from the Island of Martinique. A column of slimy water was thrown up by the volcano, rising to a ...

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  25. BOERS AND BRITISH FRATERNISING.

    Reports to hand show that the Boers and the British are everywhere fraternising in the most cordial manner. The burghers generally are taking the oath of allegiance, and ...

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  26. RETURNING TROOPS FROM SOUTH AFRICA.

    The whole of the steerage accommodation on several of the steamers of the Union-Castle line has been secured by the War Office for the purpose of bringing ...

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  27. COMMONWEALTH CONTINGENT.

    Colonel Hilliard has enrolled a Commonwealth Contingent in London, the officers being Captains Mason and Rowell and Lieutenant Bell, with seventy men. He ...

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  28. MEASLES AMONGST RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Relative to the four cases of measles amongst the members of the Sixth Contingent Just "returned from South Africa, and who are quaitered in the Immigration ...

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  29. A TUBERCULOSIS EXPERIMENT.

    Dr. Paul Garnault, a Paris medico, has inoculated himself with matter from a tuberculous cow. The experiment is being conducted with a view to disproving ...

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  30. BRITAIN'S FINANCIAL POLICY.

    The statement made by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, during the discussion on the Finance Bill in the House of Commons, disclaiming any ...

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  31. THE MONEY GRANT TO THE BOERS.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons last night, Mr. Chamberlain stated that the sum of £3,000,000 which was mentioned in the terms of surrender ...

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  32. DEATH OF THE KING OF SAXONY.

    The death is announced of King Albert of Saxony, in his 75th year. ...

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  33. THE POPE'S CORONATION MISSION.

    The mission which is being despatched by his Holiness the Pope to London in connection with the King's Coronation will remain in Paris until atler the Coronation ...

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  34. PROSECUTION OF MR. M'HUGH.

    In the House of Commons last night, the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour agreed to the appointment of a committee to inquire into the circumstances connected with the ...

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  35. THE IRISH LAND BILL.

    Mr. George Wyndham, Chief Secretary for Ireland, announced in the House of Commons last night that the Government would drop the contentious clauses of the ...

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  36. VISITORS FOR THE CORONATION.

    The members of the Fijian Constabulary, the leading Chief of Uganda, in Central Africa, the mission from the Sultan of Morocco, and Said Apal of Zanzibar, who ...

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  37. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    News from Washington states that the United States Senate, by 42 votes to 34, has agreed to adopt the Panama route for the Isthmiau Canal if the title of the ...

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  38. HOSPITAL CHALLENGE CUP FOOTBALL MATCH.

    The best of sport, and yet a better object, will attract a large gathering to the Union Ground, Bowen Bridge, this afternoon, when the Hospital Challenge Cup ...

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  39. DECORATION FOR SOUTH AFRICAN TROOPS.

    Mr. W. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, announced in the House of Commons last night that his Majesty the King had decided to grant a second ...

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  40. RETURN OF A CANADIAN CONTINGENT.

    A Canadian contingent of 600 men, including some of those who took part in the engagement at Paardeburg (the scene of General Cronje's surrender) where the ...

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  41. KING'S DINNER TO THE POOR.

    In connection with the dinner to be given by the King to 500,000 of the poor of London on the 5th July, Messrs. Bass and Co, the well-known (brewers, have despatched ...

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  42. BILLIARD TOURNAMENT.

    Two more heats in connection with Tattersall's billiard tournament were played last evening. There was a very large number of members present. The first ...

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  43. DEATH OF A NEW ZEALANDER.

    Private Robert Laing, of the Ninth Contingent New Zealand Mounted Infantry, has died at Elandsfontein from dysentery. ...

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  44. THE SHIPPING SUBSIDIES QUESTION.

    Lord Brassey gave evidence yesterday before the committee appointed to consider the question of shipping subsidies. He stated that he was not in favour of ...

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  45. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.

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  46. ENTERTAINMENT TO THE POOR.

    It has been proposed to give an evening entertaininent to the London poor who are to be the guests at the King's dinner, and with this object all the actors, singers, and ...

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  47. THE ASCOT GOLD CUP.

    The race for the Ascot Gold Cup took place to-day, and resulted as follows:- The ASCOT GOLD CUP, value 1000 sovs., with 3000 sovs. in specie in addition, out ...

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  48. PROBABLE CANDIDATES.

    An influential deputation has waited upon Mr. Digby F. Denham (of Denham Bros.), and asked him to accept nomination for Oxley. Mr. Denham, who is a resident of ...

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  49. REVIEW OF INDIAN TROOPS.

    Field-Marshal Lord Roberts yesterday reviewed 1200 Indian native troops who have been sent to be present at the King's Coronation, and are now encamped at ...

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  50. THE INVALIDED CRICKETERS.

    Noble and Kelly are now quite well, but are taking a rest. Jones is still slightly indisposed. ...

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  51. THE CECIL RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS.

    In connection with the university scholarships provided for in the will of the late Mr. Cecil Rhodes, the trustees under the will desire that the first colonial scholars ...

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  52. SECOND DAY'S PLAY.

    At the time for the resumption of play in the match Australia v. Derbyshire this mo.ning, it was raining, and the outlook was unpromising. ...

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  53. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, June 20.—Arrived: Tyrian, s, from Melbourne; Australien, s., from Marseilles; Peregrine, s., from Brisbane; Moira s., from Brisb.ne; Saint Filhans, from ...

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  54. DEATH OF LORD ACTON.

    The death is announced of Lord Acton, Professor of Modern History at Cambridge University, aged 68 years. ...

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  55. GLORIOUS LIPP PIANOS.

    Lipp Pianos are obtainable, cash or terms, from the Sole Agents, Paling and Co., Queen-street. ...

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  56. LADY HUNTWORTH'S EXPERIMENT

    Consisted in trying all the (so-called) tailors in town, endeavouring to get a stylishly-cut and-well-made suit for her husband at a low price, but she was ...

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  57. COUNTY CRICKET.

    The county cricket fixture, Somerset v. Yorkshire, was concluded yesterday, and was won by Somerset. Braund captured fifteen of the Yorkshire wickets for 71, and ...

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  58. LADIES' CAMBRIC AND ZEPHYR BLOUSES AND COSTUMES.

    B. Mountcastle and Sons, specialists in Ladies' Blouses and Washing Costumes. Washing Duck, Drill, and Pique Coats and Skirts, in designs and patterns which ...

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  59. BEDSTEAD AND BEDDING

    Show and Special Sale is being held at Finney, Isles, and Co.'s, second floor. Read their front page ad. in this issue. Albion Park Races to-day; first race ...

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  60. MEN'S TWEED SUITS.

    Our 20/ Three-garment Suit at 12/6; our 30/ Three-garment Suit at 16/6; our 40/ Three-garment Suit at 20/. T. C. Beirne and Co., The Valley. ...

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