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  2. A UNITED STATES CRUISER.

    In the vicuity of the Heads yesterday afternoon might have been seen an unusual number of pionaces and private steam launches fussing through the water in a way altogether desproportionate to their ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION.

    The "Daily Chronicle" contains an extraordinary report that Boer agents acted us cattlemen on steamers transporting horses from New Oricans to South Afrien, and that ...

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  4. CHINA.

    A British force has discovered in the vicinity of Shan-hai-kwan 19 Krupp field guns and a quantity of ammunition. ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    In the House of Commons last night the Marriage with Deceased Wife's Sister Bill was read the second time by 279 votes to 122. The majority included the Liberals and ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. THE VICTORIANS.

    The Victorian Naval Contimgent, comprised of 50 per cent, permanent mon from the Victorian warship Cerberus, and the remember from the Naval B igage, left Melbourne on July 31 last, numbering ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. YU.YLN.LIN SUPERSEDED.

    Licheng-hsi, the Treasurer of Yunnan, has superseded Yu-yin-lin, a violent reactionary, who was recently appointed Governor of Kwang-si. ...

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  8. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The accredited representative of the Government of Canda at the opening of the Australian Parliament will be the Hon. W. Mulock, M.P. (PostmasterGeneral). He will reach Adelaide after a European ...

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  9. RETURN OF THE NAVAL CONTINGENT.

    It was dark as the Chingtu came round Green Point last night, but long before she did so a band was beard playing, as well as voices singing, "Home Sweet Roms." There had been a report that ...

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  10. GREAT BRITAIN AND ITALY.

    Great Britain has ceded to Italy the district of Tornat, on the Albara River, in recognition of Italy having conquered Kassala and then ceding it to Great Britain. ...

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  11. QUEENSLAND.

    Regarding the recent discovery of rabbits at Curandotta very meagre details are obtainable, but it is recognised that if rabbits are in any number in the locality their progress northwards and eastwards, ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. THE CITIZENS' COMMITTEE.

    The Government has promised to provide the Cilizons' Reception Committee with street decorating material worth £500. The committee will have no difficulty in completing its part of the scheme ...

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  13. CANADIAN VISITORS IN SYDNEY.

    Among the passengers to arrive by the Sonoma from San Francisco was a party of Canadians who intend to witness the Commonwealth celebrations in Melbourne, The visitors are the Hon. Dr. Montague, ...

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  14. COLONIAL INSTITUTE BANQUET.

    The annual banquet of the Royal Colonial Institute was held yesterday. Lord Avebury presided, and there were 170 gentlemen present, including Lord Goschen, the Earl of ...

    Article : 193 words
  15. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3½d per ounce standard—a rise of 1/8d since yesterday. ...

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  16. SUGGESTED ALTERATION IN THE PROGRAMME.

    Dr. Graham, M.L.A., Mayor of Sydney, and Senator Walker recently represented to the State Premier (Mr. See) that it would be well if the Duke of Corawall and York were to open tue Children's ...

    Article : 214 words
  17. COLLISION ON THE RAILWAY.

    A railway collision occurred on the Southport line last night. The Southport passenger train, when travelling at a fair rate of sperd, ran into a truck loaded with firewood, which had escaped by some ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Haig, near Perston, is pursuing Commandants Scheeper and Malan. Victorians, after bombarding a position for an hour, assaulted and carried it, and held a ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

    It is unofficially stated, but the authority is considered undoubted, that the Hon. D. H Dailymple will administer the Department of Agriculture in succession to the Hon. J. V. Chataway with the ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND CASUALTY.

    Private Herbert J. White, of the Queensland Mounted Infantry, was killed at Tabakplaats. ...

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  21. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Details of preliminary nagotiations for the formation of a strong union organiciation representing all the sugar rowers and manufacturers of Queensland were laid before the Mackay Chumber of ...

    Article : 195 words
  22. RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    The first special train to leave Sydney for Melbourne in connection with the Commonwealth celebrations will take its departure from Redfern tomorrow afternoon. It will convey troops from ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. GENERAL NEWS.

    A sharp fight occurred on Tuesday against 100 Boers at Honeynestkloof. Five Boers were wounded and several were captured. ...

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  24. NORTHERN NIGERIA.

    Brigadier-General Sir F. J. D. Lugard despatched Lieutenanl-Colonel G. V. Kemball with 400 men of the West African frontier force against the Emirs of Kontagora and ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. MEMORIAL TO TASMANIAN SOLDIERS.

    The memorial to the Tasmanian soldiers who have fallen in South Africa will be erected on the Queen's Domain, near the Meredith fountain. ...

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  26. A WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TRAGEDY.

    Last evening the Commissioner cf Police received news by wire of a tragedy committed by blacks on the north side of the Leapold Handed. The particulars, which were wired by Corporal J. Feely, of ...

    Article : 241 words
  27. THE MELBOURNE TRADES-UNIONS' DEMONSTRATION.

    At a well-attended meeting of the Sydney Labour Council held last night at the Trades Hall, the action of the trades-unionists of Melbourne in holding a demonstration to celebrate the visit of the Duke ...

    Article : 135 words
  28. GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    The German Roichstag has referred to the Budget Committee a bill to construct a railway between Dar-es-Salaam, the principal port of German East Africa, and Ologoro at a ...

    Article : 103 words
  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

    The elections are yet incomplete, but the returns to hand, which comprise those from nearly all the con[?]es of populations, will [?]nable some idea to be fromed of the trend of public opinion. The present ...

    Article : 475 words
  30. H.M.S. OPHIR.

    The Orient Company's twin-screw steamer Ophir is so well-known in Australis, that a description of her seems superfloous, but a description of the attertions and decrations to fit her for her present ...

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  31. THE ACCESSION OATH.

    The Opposition does not intend serving on the Joint Committee upon the accession oath, leaving the responsibility of the proposals to the Government. Hence the Committee of the ...

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  32. THE RUSSIFICATION OF FINLAND.

    The Senate of Finland protests against the ordinary budget providing for the maintenance of Russian gendarmerie in Finland. ...

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  33. A STEAMEER LOSES HER PROPELLER.

    All vessels which entered port to-day report having experienced drendful weather along the coast; but they came through it with but [?]fling damages, except the steamer Atala, which lost her propeller, and was ...

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  34. COREA.

    Corea proposes to use portion of the loan now being obtained to pay a debt of 1,000,000 yen (£100,000) to Japan. ...

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  35. LETTERS FROM THE FRONT.

    The following letter has been received by Mrs. G, J. Cobb of Calalu, West Maitland, from her son Trooper John Cobb, of the Bushmen's Contmgent, and is dated March 15, from Br[?]tein:—After ...

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  36. CROWN CLAIM TO A GOLD AREA.

    The Crown has made a claim to goldbearing quartz found in a street in Leith. The quartz yields 30oz. to the ton. The gold vein runs through the river. ...

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  37. A SOLICITOR SUED.

    Mr. Joshua Jones, of New Zealand, sued his solicitor, whom he accused of improperly obtaining the Mokau estate. Mr. Justice Phillimore, who heard the suit, ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. AUSTRIA.

    The Emperor Francis Joseph disavows the clerical action of his nephew, the Archduke Francis. The Archduke Francis of Austria, the heir ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. BOXING.

    At the Sporting Club on Monday Jack Roberts knocked out Billy Smith, of New York. Smith died to-day. ...

    Article : 22 words
  40. AUSTRALIAN FRUITS.

    Owing to heavy supplies the sales of apples which arrived by the Oceana and Sarpedon were slightly depressed. Tasmanian New Yorks sold from 11s to ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. THE TRAGEDY IN NEW GUINEA.

    Sir John formst has wired to the Acting Primier with regard to the request for troops from Thursday Island garri[?] for New Guinea as follows:—"I have directed the Commandant to despatch and officer ...

    Article : 492 words
  42. CITY AND SUBURBAN HANDICAP.

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  43. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A bright comet was discovered by the lighthousskeeper on Cape Leeuwin yesterday morning, Sir Charles Todd and Mr. Cook, the Astronomer for Western Australia, who is now in Adelaide, observed ...

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  44. REAR-ADMIRAL REMEY.

    Hear-Adimiral Georage C. Remey arrived yesterday in his flagship Brooklyn, which vessel will be remembered as having been the falgship of Commodore Schley in the Philippine Islands at the time of the ...

    Article : 443 words
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