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  2. FEDERAL CAMPAIGN.

    The Federal Ministers met yesterday, and remained in conference during the greater portion of the day. Mr. Barton, upon being spoken to afterwards, stated that the time had been mostly occupied in the further ...

    Article : 423 words
  3. SECOND EDITION

    The trouble brewing between the Goldfields Wood Supply Company and the woodcutters in their employ, who demand an increase of 6d per ton, was brought to a head to-day, when the whole of the men, ...

    Article : 172 words
  4. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Reuter's correspondent reports that some of Colonel De Lisle's officers and men of the New South Wales troops have been fighting and trekking for over a year, during which ...

    Article : 216 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Sir E. M. S[?]ow, the British Minister at Peking, Dr. M[?]mm von Schwarzenstein, the German Minister, and Baron Nissi, the Japanese Minister, warned the Chinese ...

    Article : 132 words
  6. VICTORIAN CASUALTY.

    Corporal J. W. M'Culloch, of the Victorian Bushmen, was slightly wounded at Schweizer Reneke. ...

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  7. THE FEDERAL CONTINGENT.

    At the Agricultural Grounds yesterday 77 candidates for enrolment passed through the hands of the medical officers. All but 16 were accepted. In the shooting test 34 gained the requisite number of ...

    Article : 661 words
  8. LATE MINING.

    Since the beginning of January 400 tons of sulphide ore was despatched by the Associated Northern Iron Duk[?] lease to Fremantle smelters. A further lot of 200 tons is to be forwarded to make ...

    Article : 265 words
  9. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Commons last night an amendment was moved to the Address-inReply by Mr. T. P. Whittaker (Liberal), regretting that adequate temperance legislation ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. ADVISING THE BOERS TO SURRENDER.

    A letter to the "Times" appears in today's issue of that journal, over the initials "P. S.," giving advice to the Boers. The letter is supposed to have been written ...

    Article : 265 words
  11. SELECTED FREETRADE CANDIDATES.

    A very important meeting of the executive of the Federal Freetrade and Liberal Committee was held yesterday afternoon, at which a number of candidates standing for the Federal House of ...

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  12. AUSTRALIAN LIBERAL ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting was held in the Queen's Hall (late Temperance Hall), Pitt-street, last night, under the auspices of the Australian Liberal Association. Mr. A. W. Meeks, M.L.C., presided, and addresses were ...

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  13. VICTORIA.

    An influential deputation waited yesterday upon the Tre[?]urer with the request that the Government should place at the disposal of the Working Men's College £2000 to fit up workshops, and that it increase the ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. KING EDWARD VII.

    King Edward starts on Saturday on a brief visit to the Empress Dowager Frederick at [?]ronberg. ...

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  15. MURCHISON MEDALLIST.

    The Geological Society of London has awarded the Murchison medal and prize of this year to Mr. T. S. Hall, M.A., assistant lecturer in biology at the Melbourne University, for original work with regard to ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. SHORTAGE OF FARM LABOUR.

    Complaints are made by farmers that owing to the Government carrying on relief works they are experiencing great difficulty in getting sufficient labour on their farms. Ministers say that no relief ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. A RUSSIAN PANEGYRIC.

    The "Journal de St. Petersbourg," the organ of the Russian Foreign Office, contains a glowing panegyric on Great Britain and King Edward. ...

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  18. INDUCTION OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHAPLAIN.

    The Rev. M. Deans, B.A., was inducted as the Presbyterian chaplain of the contingent, in the Randwick Church, last night. The Rev. T. M. Dunn, Moderator of the Sydney Presbytery, ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    It is raining steadily at Augathella, and there i[?] every appearance of the drought having been broken. At Charleville the fall has been light. Dunwich Asylum is overcrowded. There are 1000 ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. THE DUKE OF CORNWALL AND YORK.

    The Ophir, which will bring the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York to Aus[?]a, will be fitted with a wireless telegraph [?]aratus. ...

    Article : 304 words
  21. MR. SCHALK BURGER'S ANNOUNCEMENT.

    Mr. Schalk Burger, in his efforts to induce the Boers to lay down their arms, told the burghers that their cause was hopeless, and that further hostilities were futile. ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier denies that the members of the first contingent were promised employment on their return to South Australia, but states that they were promised the prefer[?]nce for any new appointment, and this is ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. THE QUEENSLAND FORCES.

    A proclamation was issued to-day authorising the formation of the fifth contingent of 500 non-commissioned officers and men. ...

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  24. THE TASMANIAN CONTINGENT.

    The Tasmanian Contingent of 150 men is now ready to embark whenever the steamer arrives. The additional 100 men are being equipped, and probably the two contingents will leave by the same transport ...

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  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier has received a cablegram from Sir E. H. Wittenoom to the effect that owing to the coldness of the season he proposed leaving England for Western Australia on February 24. Sir Edward ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. RETURN OF MR. KRUGER.

    Mr. Kruger has announced that he is returning to the Transvaal after the war. The Pretoria correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that a Boer report is current ...

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  27. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TROOPS[?]

    The requisite number of men for the sixth contingent from the metropolitan district have passed the doctor, and will be tested in horsemanship and shooting on Saturdat, On that day the members of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. SELECTION OF THE CAPITAL.

    It has been decided by the Federal Cabinet that the Parliament of New South Wales shall be asked to make a recommendation to the Federal Government regarding the selection of the capital. It is hoped by ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. MOVEMENTS OF DE WET.

    Brigadier-General Plumer and LieutenantColonel the Hon. A. H. Major-Henniker on Monday were within five miles of Commandant de Wet's laager. ...

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  30. R.M.S. AUSTRAL AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Austral arrived at 3.30 p.m. to-day. The passengers are as follows:- For Adelaide: Mr. and Mrs. A. Bristow[?] and child, Mr. and Mrs. G. Brookman. Mr. G. Brookman, Mr. ...

    Article : 221 words
  31. AUSTRALASIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    Mr. Geddes advocates the formation of an Australasian chamber of commerce in London, and that it should have under its control large showrooms. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. MAJOR R. E. ROTH, A.M.C.

    Major R. E. Roth, A.M.C., is returning to Sydney by the R.M.S. Omrah. ...

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  33. LIST OF CANDIDATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 457 words
  34. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    A smoke concert was held last night at the Theatre Royal in honour of the returned soldiers. About 200 people were present. The room was decorated with [?]ags, mottoes, and portraits of Lord Roberts and ...

    Article : 388 words
  35. LORD KITCHENER'S ENCOUNTER WITH BOERS.

    The Boers near Johannesburg derailed a goods train which contained Lord Kitchener's baggage, and which preceded the train in which Lord Kitchener was travelling to ...

    Article : 64 words
  36. THE UNITED STATES.

    The Foreign Relations Committee of the United States Senate has reported adversely to the resolution proposed by Senator Morgan declaring that the Clayton-Bulwer treaty is ...

    Article : 134 words
  37. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  38. BOERS MURDER BLACKS.

    A section of invaders derailed a Naauwpoort train near Kaibosch. They compelled the blacks in the trucks to stand in a ballast hole, and th[?] fired on them, killing two and ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. WENTWORTH ELECTORATE.

    The Paddington Town Hall was cr[?]wded last evening in response to a public announcement that Mr. J. C. N[?]il[?], M.L.A., would address the electors of Paddington in support of his candidature for a ...

    Article : 1,463 words
  40. CAPE COLONY DECORATION.

    Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the Premier of Cape Colony, proposes to confer a medal with an Imperial star on all the British and colonial forces which have taken part in the war. ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. STATION REPORTS.

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  42. A NEW SOUTH WALES COMMISSION.

    Private A. L. Phillips, late of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, has received a commission in the Imperial Yeomanry. ...

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  43. DESPATCH OF REINFORCEMENTS.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. St. John Brodrick, the Secretary of State for War, stated that he hoped by the end of March he would have increased the mounted ...

    Article : 74 words
  44. THE SOMALIS RISING.

    The British have captured the Sultan of the Ogadayn Somalis, Jubaland, in the East Africa Protectorate. The Ogadayn Somalis revolted in November and ...

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  45. CAMPAIGN NOTES.

    Me[?]tion was made in yesterday's "Herald" of the fact that additional electoral rolls will be made up, and that persons desiring to have their names in[?]orted therein should make application on or before ...

    Article : 667 words
  46. THE PACIFIC AND CAPE CABLES.

    The joint-pur[?]e proposal which the Victorian Government suggested in connection with the Pacific and Cape cable scheme has fallen to the ground. Mr. Philp, of Queensland, and Mr. Ward, of[?] New ...

    Article : 68 words
  47. THE BANK RATE.

    The Bank of England rate was to-day lowered to 4 per cent. from 4½ per cent., at which it had stood since February 7. ...

    Article : 30 words
  48. A LIBERAL PRONOUNCEMENT.

    Mr. H. H. Asquith, who was Home Secretary in the last Liberal Administration, stated in the House of Commons that there was no practical alternative to the annexation of ...

    Article : 59 words
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