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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1902
Page
6
Kruger Resigns and Orders Flags Removed at Utrecht
The Daily Mail correspondent reports that Kruger, resident in Utrecht, ordered the removal on Saturday of the Transvaal and Orange Free State flags from his villa. Dutch clocks have ceased to chime the Volkslied in Utrecht.
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London
Daily Mail
Kruger
Transvaal
Orange Free State
Utrecht
Netherlands
Lave
Boer officers attend Bermuda governor's At Home
Fifty Boer officers prisoners at Bermuda attended an At Home hosted by Governor Lieutenant General Sir H. L. G. Geary yesterday. The visitors were pleased by the friendly attitude of the garrison officers and staff.
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London
Bermuda
H. L. G. Geary
Barbed Fences Removed Between London Blockhouses
The report from London states that barbed wire fences between the blockhouses have been removed at 2 30 p m on June 10.
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London
War Office Grants Gratuity to South Africa Veterans
The War Office awards a special gratuity to troops who served in South Africa for eighteen months and continued service after 1901. The measure recognizes extended duty by veterans from the campaigns ending in 1901.
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London
War Office
South Africa
Surrendered rifles mark British confidence in Cape and De Wet followers
Lord Kitchener reports 2500 rifles surrendered over the weekend with 448 from Cape revels and the rest from De Wet followers. Surrenderers cheered for the King. Lord Milner urged a truce at a Johannesburg banquet, calling for broader patriotism and a world-wide Empire.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Cape Revels
de Wet
Johannesburg
Lord Milner
Australasian Casualties in Natal and South Africa
Cororal V Fogerty of the 10th New Zealand Mounted Rifles died in Newcastle Natal from pneumonia. Lt Robert M Keich of the same regiment was killed at Nit Dend near Vereeniging on May 4. Lt Henry Hayne was slightly wounded. Lt A W Joss of the Sth Queensland Contingent is convalescent and has resumed duty.
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London
V. Fogerty
10Th
New Zealand Mounted Rifles
Newcastle
Natal
Robert M‘keich
Nit- Dend
Vereeniging
Henry Hayne
A. W. Joss
Sth
Queensland
United States House approves Anti-Anarchist Bill
London dispatch reports the U S House passed the Anti-Anarchist Bill by 175 to 38 after a failed move to omit the death penalty for attempts on foreign ambassadors. The Senate earlier approved it by 52 to 15, establishing capital punishment for attacks on the President or line of succession and similar crimes abroad. The bill also allows army bodyguards for the President when needed.
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London
United States
House of Representatives
Senate
Sugar bounties prompt Indian countervailing duties protest
London June 10 reports Austrian and Hungarian sugar manufacturers protest against countervailing duties on bounty fed sugar imposed by the Indian Government. The action targets Austrian and German sugar under Indian policy.
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London
Brussels Sugar Convention Bill Read in Reichstag
The German Reichstag read the Brussels Sugar Convention bill a second time. The convention sets a maximum sugar duty of 6 francs on refined sugar and 514 francs on other sugars, with Britain prohibited from discriminating between colonial and contracted sugars. The agreement lasts five years.
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London
Reichstag
Brussels
Great Britain
Copper and Wheat Prices and Funeral in London
Copper spot quoted at 54 pounds 12 shillings 6 pence per ton with three months at 55 pounds 17 shillings 6 pence. Wheat ex ship Scotish Moors from Wallaroo Feb 3 sold at 202 c.Lt. Funeral of Sir David Cooper Bart held at Brompton Cemetery with family members and officials present. Trinity College exhibitions awarded to three pianists and University of London donation of 5000 pounds for a Music Chair.
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London
Wallaroo
Daniel Cooper
David Cooper
Bart
Brompton Cemetery
Julian Salomons
Henry Copeland
New South Wales
David George
Trinity College
Trinity College of Music
Charles Wilton Mudgee
Ary M‘dowell
Perth
Ina Fea
Dun
University of London
French Lieutenant Drowned During Balloon Experiment
London reports Lieutenant Baudle of the French Navy drowned while experimenting with a naval balloon near Toulon and Marseilles yesterday.
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London
Toulon
Marseilles
Baudle
Actuaries Institute Announces Part I Passes
The Institute of Actuaries London reports results from the Part I Examination Class 2. Names listed include Sydney H M Jackson A W Nicholls F Wellisch Melbourne E A Gorham and others from Adelaide W E Col.
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London
Institute of Actuaries
Sydney
H. M. Jackson
A. W. Nicholls
F. Wellisch
Melbourne
E. A. Gorham
F. Biden
Cor
Adelaide
W. E. Col
Balmain Ministers Plan Coronation Day United Service
Protestant ministers in Balmain will hold a united religious service in the Town Hall on Coronation Day. An advertisement notes Great Peppermint Cure for influenza and colds is available at 4 shillings and 4 pence.
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Balmain
Metropolie
Harry Rawson
United Service of
Town Hall
Darlinghurst
Hugh M'Hugh
James Hurley
Glebe
Coronation Gift Fund Opens in London Meeting
The Lord Mayor Sir J C Dimadale led a Mansion House gathering to form a national Coronation Gift fund for hospitals. £5000 was subscribed on the spot as the King directs corporations to contribute to the Hospital Fund rather than sending congratulatory addresses.
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London
J. C. Dimadale
Mansion House
United Kingdom
Colonial Premiers Reach Rome Ahead of London Return
London dispatch reports Mr. E Barton Premier of the Commonwealth and Sir John Worrest Federal Minister for Defence have arrived in Rome after a pleasant passage and will sail to London on the twelfth. Mr. BR Seddon Premier of New Zealand, en route from Capetown, is due in London on June 14.
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London
E. Barton
Commonwealth
John Worrest
Defence
Rome
Tey
BR. Seddon
New Zealand
Capetown
Representative J Troops Sail From Capetown
Fourteen hundred soldiers representing the South Africa garrison departed Capetown aboard the Bavarian and are expected to reach England by June 25 if the voyage is rapid.
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London
South Africa
Capetown
England
New Zealand Contingent Arrives in London for Coronation
The New Zealand unit sails from Capetown to England aboard Kinfauns Castle. It includes Captain Macdonald Lieutenant Blair Lieutenant Hardman and Lieutenant Wilson with 51 Mounted Rifles men Captain Taranaki Lieutenant Uru and 31 Maoris.
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London
New Zealand
Macdonald
Blair
Hardman
Wilson
Mounted Rifles
Taranaki
Uru
Kinfauns Castle
Capetown
England
Britain debates corn tax and imperial trade policy
In the House of Commons Sir Michael Hicks-Beach defends the corn tax as a war revenue measure and rejects a push toward a protective Empire union. He cites free trade with the colonies as the aim, while a one-year duration amendment fails by 63 votes. The Standard notes Laurier’s view of broader imperial trade options.
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London
House of Commons
William Harcourt
Michael Hicks-Beach
Wilfrid Laurer
Wilfrid Laurier
England
Fires kill ten at Chicago St Luke's Sanatorium
A terrible fire at St Luke's Sanatorium in Chicago yesterday killed ten inmates and injured thirty. Several delirium tremens patients were strapped to their beds amid the blaze.
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London
St. Luke's Sanatorium
Chicago
London Warehouse Fire Claims Nine Suffocations
Fire at the General Electric Company warehouse on Queen Victoria street in London killed nine workers, eight girls and one boy, as ladders were too short for upper floors. Seven injured, others escaped. several rescues by firemen amid a blaze at 5 pm.
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London
General Electric Company
Queen Victoria Street
City
General Electric Company, Limited
Queen Victoria-strest
Great Trinity-lane
Bow-lane
Breadstrest
Salford
Sydney licensed victuallers set price limits on spirits
At a large meeting in Sydney on Tuesday a resolution proposed by Mr Mayman was carried by a large majority. It bars hotel keepers from stocking whisky costing more than 60a per cage to serve over the bar and from stocking brandy over Gia per case to retail over the counter. They also rejected plans to build a subway at Hornsby. An advertisement for Mont de Piete Co. Ltd offers money to borrow.
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Sydney
Mayman
Falcon
Hornsby
North Shore
Cambridge vs Australia ends in Australian innings win
At Cambridge on June 10 the Australia team, led by Trumper and Armstrong, posted 337 after Trumper scored a long century and Gregory reached 62. Cambridge were dismissed for 40 in their second innings as Hopkins took seven wickets, giving Australia an innings victory.
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London
Cambridge
Australia
the University
Trumper
Hill
Towson
Ebden
Armstrong
Dowson
Gregory
Winter
Hopkins
E. Wilson
Kelly
Raa
Carter
Driffeld
Wilson
Dr. Pope
Waverley
F. Wilson
Lope
Jones
Dowesen
Trumble
Pope
Elden
Gilman
Light Blues
Seooting
Gilman J. Gilman
Harper
Driffield
Yorkshire
Middlesex
Bradford
Rhodes
Death of A F Dutton at Arandangle Station
Mr A F Dutton of Arandangle Station near Guyra died aged 65 on Tuesday. The notice notes regional deaths and health figures, including May disease counts for typhoid diphtheria and plague, plus a Sydney mortality breakdown. It mentions Inspectora waste water staff visiting houses, leak repairs and water shutoff risk, and ends with an advertisement for Woods Great Peppermint Cure.
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A. F. Dutton
Arandangle Station
Guyra
Sydney
Inspectora
Illness of Trumble Hits London Match
London dispatch reports Trumble absent from the match against the University due to influenza. Noble and Darling were in bed, Howell confined, while Noble was improving at Brighton.
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London
Trumble
University
Noble
Darling
Howell
Brighton
Projected American Tour in Doubt Says Manager
London June 10 The Spokeman reports Major Wardill manager of the Australian cricket team states no definite settlement on the projected American tour. If the tour does not occur the Australians will likely play a different engagement.
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London
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