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  2. Advertising

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  3. IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, June 28, 2.45 p.m.—Pretoria swarms with Boer spies. The Boers having greased the railway lines at Inclines, Lord Roberts has issued a proclamation ...

    Article : 85 words
  4. THE BOER PEACE DELEGATION.

    LONDON, June 27.—Messrs. Fischer, Wolmarans, and Wessels, the Boer peace delegates, who have been on a visit to the United States endeavoring unsuccessfully to induce the Government ...

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  5. CHINA.

    LONDON, June 28, 2.50 p.m.—The "Boxers" have destroyed the military school at Moukden, in the province of Leao-Tong, and the capital of manchuria. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  6. THE S.A. BUSHMEN.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—A cable from Sir Alfred Milner to Lord Tennyson states that the South Australian Bushmen's Contingent is now at Mafeking. They reached that place, via Beira and ...

    Article : 73 words
  7. PROTESTANT MISSIONS DESTROYED.

    LONDON, June 27, 4 p.m.—The rebels have destroyed the bulk of the Protestant mission buildings at Wei[?]hoien. ...

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  8. HIS EXCELLENCY'S ART TREASURES.

    At the National Gallery on Wednesday, in the presence of the representatives of the press, his Excellency the Governor, who was accompanied by his ...

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  9. TAKU-TIENTSIN LINE DESTROYED.

    LONDON, June 27, 4 p.m.—The railway line from Taku to Tientsin has been completely destroyed by the Chinese. There are 10,000 foreign troops between the ...

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  10. THE ASHANTI TROUBLE.

    LONDON, June 27, 4 p.m.—Rains are delaying the advance of Lieutenant-Colonel Willcocks and his force from Prahsu to the relief of Kumasi, where Sir F. M. Hodgson is besieged by the ...

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  11. JAPANESE REINFORCEMENTS.

    LONDON, June 28, 2.50 p.m.—The Japanese Government has obtained authority from the Diet to expend 50,000,000 yen (about £8,350,000) in sending 20,000 troops to China. ...

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  12. THE DELAGOA BAY RAILBAY.

    LONDON, June 28, 2.50 p.m.—A report from Delagoa Bay received on the 20th instant stated that a bridge on the railway to Delagoa Bay had collapsed at Hectorspruit, in the Transvaal, ...

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  13. PARIS EXHIBITION.

    LONDON, June 28, 2.50 p.m.—Owing to a dispute with the Exhibition authorities the National Cyclists' Union will not allow its members to race in Paris. ...

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  14. COLONIALS VOLUNTEER

    LONDON, June 28, 2.50 p.m.—The Canadian infantry are volunteering for service in China. WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—The Premier, Mr. Seddon, yesterday declared that the Cabinet ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. IN ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    LONDON, June 28, 2.45 p.m.—During the recent attacks by the Boers under Commandant De Wet, on the railway in Orange River Colony, the enemy captured and burned the winter clothing of the ...

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  16. NO TROOPS TO BE WITHDRAWN.

    LONDON, June 27, 4 p.m.—It is officially announced at Capetown that no troops will be withdrawn from South Africa until the end of the war. ...

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  17. SEYMOUR'S FORCE.

    LONDON, June 27, 4 p.m.—The latest message , from Vice-Admiral Seymour received in Tientsin was heliographed. The message stated that he was surrounded; and that 62 of his force had ...

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  18. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

    LONDON, June 27.—The Victoria Cross has been bestowed on Major E. J. Phipps-Hornby, Sergeant Parker, Gunner Lodge, and Driver Glassock, all of Q Battery Royal Horse Artillery, for ...

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  19. THE DEFENCE OF HONGKONG.

    LONDON, June 27, 4 p.m.—The Emperor William has, in reply to their request, allowed the German residents of Hongkong to volunteer for the defence of the colony. ...

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  20. COLONIAL MARRIAGES BILL.

    LONDON, June 28.—In the House of Commons Mr. J. G. Talbot, M.P. (C.) for Oxford University, and Mr. W. E. M. Tomlinson, M.P. (C.) for Preston, have blocked the Marriage (Colonial) with ...

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  21. THE LATE TROOPER CLIVE FLINT.

    FORBES, Thursday.—The news of the death of Trooper Clive Flint, of the Forbes Mounted Rifles, of enteric fever at Wynberg Hospital, Capetown, has caused great regret here. The deceased trooper ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES,

    LONDON, June 28.—Corporal A. Betts, of the Tastnanian Mounted Infantry, was killed at Donkerhoek; Bugler F. W. Hortle and Private G. Kingston, of the Victorian Mounted Infantry; ...

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  23. THE TROUBLE IN CHINA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday Afternoon.—Mr. Matthew Goode cabled to China for news as to the safety of his married daughters, who are engaged in missionary work there. He has received a reply that ...

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  24. IMPERIAL COMMERCIAL CONGRESS.

    LONDON, June 28.—The Imperial Congress of British Chambers of Commerce continued its sittings yesterday. Mr. C. T. Ritchie, President of the Board of ...

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  25. CENTRAL LONDON RAILWAY

    LONDON, June 28, 2.45 p.m.—The Prince of Wales to-day opened the Central London Railway. The railway is worked by electricity, and runs ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. THE KHEDIVE IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, June 28.—The Khedive, who was detained at Port Victoria on his landing by illness, has arrived at Buckingham Palace. ...

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  27. COMMISSIONS FOR AUS­TRALIANS.

    LONDON, June 27, 4 p.m.—Lieutenant J. E. Westgarth (New South Wales R.A.A.), who left with the Bushmen's Contingent, and Lieutenant D'Apice, of New South Wales, and ...

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  28. LORD BRASSEY IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, June 28.—Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria, has arrived in his yacht, the Sunbeam, at Southampton. In the course of an interview, he stated that he ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. BACCARAT IN RUSSIA.

    LONDON, June 27—The Czar has issued a ukase prohibiting the playing of baccarat everywhere in Russia. The prohibition extends to private houses. ...

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  30. THE RELIEF OF TIENTSIN.

    LONDON, June 28, 6.25 a.m—The Chinese troops desperately resisted the advance of the force to the relief of Tientsin until the 4.7 guns of H.M.S. Terrible s lanced the K upp guns ...

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  31. THE MILITARY HOSPITALS

    LONDON, June 28.—Great Indignation prevails at Capetown at the condition of the military hospitals and at the absence of comforts. Mr. W. A. Burdett Coutts, M.P., in a letter to ...

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  32. SIR ROBERT PEEL.

    LONDON, June 28, 2.45 p.m.—At the Central Criminal Court to-day, Sir Robert Peel, who was committed for trial on a charge of libelling Mr. Von der Haydt, the husband of his sister, and a ...

    Article : 244 words
  33. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    LONDON, June 28.—The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has allowed with costs the appeals in the cases of Fleming versus the Bank of New Zealand and the Commissioners of Taxation ...

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  34. THE COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    LONDON, June 28.—The conversazione of the Royal Colonial Institute was held last night. There were 2000 guests present, among them being the Agents-General of the Australian colonies, ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. THE WOOL MARKET.

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  36. THE FOREIGN MINISTERS.

    LONDON, June 27. 4 p.m.—The French Consults at Shanghai and Chefoo report that the foreign Ministers have left Pekin, escorted by Chinese troops, and have proceeded to Shanhaikwan on ...

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  37. HIGH TREASON AT THE CAPE.

    LONDON, June 27.—Mr. Jacobus Nicholaas Petrus Botha, one of the members for Aliwal North in the Gape House of Assembly, has been arrested ona charge of high treason. ...

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  38. THE WHEAT MARKET.

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  39. BAR SILVER.

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  41. FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENTS.

    LONDON, June 27.—The benefit performance organised by Messrs. G. Musgrove and T. Fitegeraid, In aid of the families of the Australian Contingents, held in the Alhambra last night, realised £500. ...

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  42. THIS TALLOW MARKET.

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