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  2. THE DISASTER IN THE WEST INDIES.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Great streams of molten lava imprison many women and children upon the Grand Riviere, outside Martinique. ...

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  3. STATE REFORM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Commenting on the situation in South Africa, "The Times" stated yesterday that the Boers desire fuller explanations or a further concession. ...

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  5. THE NEW GOVERNOR.

    Yesterday Sir Harry Rawson, the new Governor, dropped in amongst us informally: to-day, as his Majesty's representative in the State of New South Wales, he will land with all the ...

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  6. SECOND EDITION.

    LONDON, Monday, 3 p.m.--The Australian Cricketers now louring in England commenced the seventh match of their tour against tho M.C.C. and Ground at Lords to-day. ...

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  7. TROOPS LEAVE ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The transport St. Andrew, with the Tasmanian and South Australian troops, sailed for South Africa this afternoon. The South Australians had embarked on ...

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  8. FEELING IN THE COUNTRY.

    MAITLAND, Monday.--A public meeting of the ratepayers of East Maitland was held in the Council-chambers this evening, when resolutions were unanimously carried in favor of a reduction ...

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  9. CHINA.

    LONDON, Monday.--It is thought probable that the opposition of Yuan-shi-kai, Viceroy of Chi-li, will secure the rejection of the German offer, in connection with an ...

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  10. RELIEF FOR THE SUFFERERS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Czar has given £10,000 for the relief of the sufferers upon the island of Martinique. It now transpires that three days after St. ...

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  11. NOTHING STANDS IN THE WAY.

    LONDON, Monday.--The" "Daily Mail" states that nothing now stands in the way of peace, and that it is expected that the Government will make an official ...

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  12. THE REFORM DEPUTATION.

    So far, Mr. See, has not seen fit to reply to the communication addressed to him by the Citizens' Reform Committee, requesting him to fix a time when it would be convenient for him to receive ...

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  13. UNITED FREE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Assembly delegates of the United Free Church of Scotland have, by 534 votes to 263. adopted the motion brought forward by the first ...

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  14. ANOTHER BIG OUTBURST.

    LONDON, Monday.--A torrent of lava from Mount Pelee destroyed the remainder of the village of Basse Pointe on Saturday. It was announced last week that the torrents ...

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  15. FOREIGN PRESS COMMENTS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The "Neue Freie Presse" of Vienna, rejoicing at the prospects of peace in South Africa, admits that the world must thank England for leading ...

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  16. MORE TROUBLE IN RUSSIA

    LONDON. Monday.--Russian Imperial troops have suppressed a revolutionary demonstration, at Saratoff, on the Volga, in the south-east of the Empire. ...

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  17. THE ROYAL NAVY.

    LONDON, Monday.--On Saturday the Lords of the Admiralty witnessed an impressive gunnery experiment at Barrow. A 6-in. gun fitted with a Johnson cap, similar ...

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  18. IN ANTICIPATION OF PEACE.

    LONDON, Monday.--There are numerous indications that well-informed centres believe that peace will soon be arranged in South Africa. ...

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  19. NORTHERN SUBURBS MOVING.

    A mass meeting of the residents of the northern suburbs, comprising the Parliamentary constituencies of St. Leonards, Warringah, and Willoughby, and the municipalities of North ...

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  20. THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The second session of the nineteenth Parliament of New South Wales will be opened tomorrow. The proceedings will be of more than customary interest, owing to the arrival of Sir ...

    Article : 552 words
  21. THE MOVEMENT IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Seldom, if ever, have the electors of Victoria made themselves so unmistakably articulate as they have done in regard to the demand for Constitutional reform. ...

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  22. PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s per oz. standard. ...

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  23. "BRITISH BARBARISM."

    LONDON, Monday.--Sir Henry Cninpbell-Bannerman leader of the Opposition, speaking on Saturday at Darlington, dealt with the remarkable speech which he delivered ...

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  24. LOYAL LITTLE NATAL.

    LONDON, Monday.--Instead of a cruiser, as at first suggested, the Natal Government has offered, on behalf of the colony, to contribute £35,000 per annum towards the upkeep of the ...

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  25. VICTORIA.

    The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly received this afternoon the resignation of Mr. Jacob Fotheringham, as member for Footscray in tho Legislative Assembly. Mr. Fotheringham ...

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  26. MEETING AT BALMAIN.

    A fairly-attended meeting held in the Balmain Town-hall last night, affirmed resolutions for reduction of members and local government. ...

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  27. PARLIAMENTARY REFORM AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    Si,--For more than thirty years in vow South Wales, every Parliament that has been elected, and every Government that has come into power, has been pledged to local ...

    Article : 618 words
  28. THE HUMBERT FRAUDS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The studio formerly occupied by M. Frederick Humbert, who absconded when wanted by the Paris police in connection with the gigantic case of fraud already reported, ...

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  29. STATE POLITICS.

    In political circles much interest centres in the Opposition caucus to be held to-morrow afternoon. If the Opposition votes solid, a prominent member who has heretofore sat behind the ...

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  30. MR. SEDDON'S HOPES.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Mr. R. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, now on a visit to South Africa, has been entertained at a banquet in Pretoria. ...

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  31. A BENEFICENT ACT.

    The manifesto to be issued by the Anti-Sweating League, and dealing with the re-enactment of the Factories Act, was discussed at a meeting to-night. The document, which is to be ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. THE NAVIGATION SYNDICATE.

    LONDON, Monday.--The German press assert that Herr Ballin, manager of the Hamburg-American line, has declined Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan's offer of the managership of the ...

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  33. THE HENTY WILL CASE.

    After 44 days, the Henty case, in which breaches of trust were alleged against the executors, and allegations of fraud charged against members of the firm of James Henty and Co., came to a ...

    Article : 152 words
  34. TIRED OF THE STRUGGLE.

    LONDON, Monday.--Commandant Visagie and his followers have surrendered to the British officer commanding at Balmoral, on the Pretoria-Delagoa Bay line. ...

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  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Mr. F. R. Woodhouse, of Sydney, has been appointed Senior Professor of Singing at the Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dublin. ...

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  36. RESUMED DUTY.

    LONDON, Monday.---Surgeon-Captain BaKewell and Lieutenant Taplin, of the New Zealand forces, having left hospital convalescent, have resumed duty with their ...

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  37. NOVEL METHOD OF RABBIT-DESTRUCTION.

    In connection with the claim of a resident of the Corryong district that he has discovered a simple and inexpensive remedy for rabbit pest. Mr. Allan, Chief Inspector of Vermin Destruction, ...

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  38. MEETINGS OF PARTIES.

    The Opposition will probably meet to-morrow afternoon, to decide upon a course of action, after hearing the Governor's speech. The gathering of country members summoned ...

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  39. NEW KNIGHT OF THE GARTER.

    LONDON, Monday.--His Majesty the King has been pleased to create the Duke of Marlborough a Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter. ...

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  40. SERIOUS CHARGES AGAINST RETURNING TROOPS.

    ALBANY, Monday.--The transport Aurania sailed to-day for Melbourne. The troops were all allowed ashore at first, but their leave has been stopped since Friday. While the men were ...

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  41. TO SEE THE KING CROWNED.

    LONDON, Monday.--Lewan-aki. the paramount chief of Barotseland, on the Rhodesian frontier, in South Africa, has arrived in London, at the invitation of King Edward, to witness ...

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  42. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Attorney-General has received from Dr. Pennefather a draft bill for the codification of State criminal lawn. The measure is of colossal size, and turn occupied Dr. Pennefather for 18 ...

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  43. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--The labor party in Victoria advocates reduction of members. The same party in New South Wales protests against reduction. Why? In Victoria they have to a certain extent local ...

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  44. A RENOVATED ASSEMBLY.

    The workmen were putting the finishing touches to the improvements in Parliament Buildings yesterday, especially those in connection with the Legislative Assembly Chamber. The place ...

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  45. RECONSTRUCTING THE STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    Sir,--The Commonwealth Parliament, in so far as the number of members representing the voters in the States, may be regarded as a judicious working model. If 111 members in the ...

    Article : 116 words
  46. TRAGEDY IN NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--William Parker, a saddler, residing at Parnell, shot his wife and infant with a revolver last night. He afterwards attempted to commit suicide. ...

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  47. TO-DAY'S ARRANGEMENTS.

    The following is the official programme for the landing and reception to-day:--The Governor will be conveyed by tho Royal navy to the pavilion and landing otage. Farm ...

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  48. IN MEMORY OF THE DEAD.

    WINDSOR, Monday.--The work of erecting a monument to memorialise the deaths of Farrier-Sergeant G. J. Dickson and Trooper C. J. Gosper, who died while on active service in South Africa, ...

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