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By Telegraph—'Press Association—Copyright Melbourne, May 1. Mr Seddon has communicated with the Premier his regret at not being present at the opening of Parliament. Adelaide, May 1.
Sir Josiah Symons, recently knighted, will, by order of the King, be invested with the honor at Melbourne by the Duke of York. This will be the first personal investiture in Australia. The staff of the Britannic have commenced the work of laying the shore end of the Cape cable at Grange. (Received May 1, 10.55 p.m.) Sydney, May 1. Mr Wragge, the Meteorologist, predicts that the Ophir will experience rough weather between Albany and Melbourne. The Rev. Dr. Cooper has been installed Bishop of Grafton and Armidale. Adelaide, May 1. The race for the Adelaide Cup resulted in a win for Gunga Din, The Bird second, aud Rawdon third. Nineteen started. The race was won easily by a length and a half. Time, 2.52 4-5. Div., £6 14s.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 96, 2 May 1901, Page 3
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