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  2. THE WAR. IN NORTHERN NATAL.

    General Sir Redvers Buller reports that Major-General J. T. Coke, with the 10th Brigade and the South African Light Horse on Wednesday, seized Van Wyk ...

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  3. FEDERATION. VERBAL ALTERATION IN AMENDED CLAUSE 74.

    The federal delegates are conferring with the Crown Law officers relative to a verbal alteration in clause 74 of the Commonwealth Bill as amended, with a ...

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  4. CHINA. BATTLE AT YANG-TUN.

    A battle is proceeding 20 miles from Tientsin between the Chinese troops and the Boxers. June 10. ...

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  5. LATE EDITION. HERALD OFFICE, 6 a.m. THE WAR.

    Reuter's correspondent states that General Sir Redvers Buller summoned the Boera at Laing's Nek to make an unconditional surrender, and that he allowed them ...

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  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    It is believed in England that Lord Roberts is preparing a great surprise in the direction of Majuba and Laing's Nek. Major-General Coke on Wednesday was at Van ...

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  7. BRITISH COMMUNICATIONS THREATENED.

    Two thousand Boers, with six guns, are in position at Roodewal, 32 miles north of Kroonstad. " They have cut the telegraph line. ...

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  8. MR. STEYN.

    Mr. Steyn is at Bethlehem, 125 miles N.E. of Bloomfontein. ...

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  9. RECONSIDERATION OF CLAUSE 74.

    The following cable message has been received here from Mr. J. R. Dickson, the Queensland federal delegate, dated London, June 8:—" The views of Sir Samuel Griffith, Chief Justice of Queensland, as ...

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  10. THE ADVICE OF THE "TIMES."

    The " Times " in a leading article this morning states that the interests of civilisation demand that the Powers shall no longer tolerate the sinister rule of China ...

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  11. BOER GUNS CAPTURED.

    During the operations of LieutenantGeneral Sir A. Hunter's division at Lichtenburg two guns were captured. ...

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  12. CHINA.

    The Tsung-li-Yamen will not permit a train with foreign marines aboard to leave Tientsin to repair the railway to Pekin. ...

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  13. THE SUPPLIES AT LYDENBURG.

    At Capetown, it is believed that Lydenburg, which it has been stated is the town where the Boers will make another stand, has only ammunition and foodstuffs ...

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  14. RUSSIAN CHAPEL BURNED.

    The " Boxers " have burned the Russian chapel at Tungtingan, 35 miles north of Pekin. The French consuls at Mongtse and ...

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  15. BOERS URGED TO SURRENDER.

    Mr. Pulitzer, the greatest Boer champion in America, urges the Transvaalers to surrender. He says that their cause is lost, and as the republic is beaten the ...

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  16. FOREIGN TROOPS IN PEKIN.

    The Tsung-li-Yamen protests against the presence of such large bodies of foreign forces in Pekin, stating that they are equivalent to a garrison. ...

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  17. DETERMINATION OF RUSSIA.

    It is reported from St. Petersburg that Russia is willing to co-operate in collective action by the Powers in regard to China, but that she is determined that the ...

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  18. THE RHODESIAN FIELD FORCE.

    The transport Manhattan, with the Tasmanian, South Australian, and Western Australian Imperial Bushmen aboard, has arrived at Beira. ...

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  19. SILENCE OF LORD ROBERTS.

    No news has been officially published regarding the movements of Lord Roberts. The silence is considered to be an indication that Lord Roberts is preparing a ...

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  20. COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA BILL.

    We published on Saturday a statement prepared at the instance of the Premier (Sir William Lyne) showing the differences in the clauses as they appear in the Australian draft of the Commonwealth Bill ...

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  21. CONSOLS.

    Consols are quoted at £101 11s 3d, a rise of 1s 3d on the previous day's quotation. ...

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  22. ALIEN LEGISLATION IN CANADA.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Premier of Canada, has declined to introduce into the Canadian House of Commons a bill restricting the immigration of Asiatics on ...

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  23. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The casualty list contains the names of the following Australians who have died of enteric fever. Private J. N. Walton (New South ...

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  24. THE LATE MISS KINGSLEY.

    Miss Mary Kingsley died of fever, contracted while nursing sick Boer prisoners at Simonstown. ...

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  25. PREVIOUS TO THE OCCUPATION.

    The civilians of Pretoria decided, previous to Lord Roberts' summons, to surrender the town, which had been actually abandoned, but the return of ...

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  26. GRAND PRIZE OF PARIS.

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  27. SIR ALFRED MILNER AND THE MINERS.

    In view of the large numbers of miners in Australia among men from other countries who have been employed on the Rand, Sir Altred Milner's notification that the bulk of them will be unable to ...

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  28. THE SITUATION.

    The northern portion of Natal is likely to be the main point of interest until a further Strategie move made by Lord Roberts. The Commander-in-Chief just now is particularly ...

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  29. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Mr. Donald Macintosh, the Victorian pigeon shot, divided a sweepstakes of £195 at Hurlingham, besides winning a cup valued at £50. ...

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  30. ACTION OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir John Forrest (Premier of Western Australia) has forwarded the following telegram to the Premier:—"I have pleasure in informing you that the Referendum Bill has practically passed both ...

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  31. RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    Owing to Russian encroachment on the Korean coast towards Japan the relations between Russia and Japan have been further strained. ...

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  32. VICTORIA.

    An extraordinary accident occurred at Heidelberg Rifle Range on Saturday afternoon. A shooting competition was in progress, and Mr. Graham, secretary of the Heidelberg Rifle Club, ...

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  33. THE BILL IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. M'Lean, the Premier of Victoria, has received from Sir John Forrest, Premier of Western Australia the following telegram relating to the Federal Enabling Bill in Western Australia:—" I have ...

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  34. £2,500,000 OF GOLD COMMANDEERED.

    The total value of gold commandeered by the Transvaal Government from the mines on the Rand was £2,500,000. ...

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  35. MILITARY BANQUET AT BATHURST.

    Yesterday the annual inspection of the Bathurst Volunteer Infantry, which is usually conducted by the officer commanding the 3rd Regiment, was made by Lieutenunt-Colonel Guest, who put the company ...

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  36. MRS. GLADSTONE.

    Mrs. Gladstone, widow of the late Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, continues seriously ill. She is reported to be sinking. ...

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  37. THE OFFICIALS' SHARE.

    President Kruger command[?]eed from the Rand mines gold to the value of £2,500,000. On Monday last the Boer officials in the ...

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  38. OBITUARY. MISS MARY KINGSLEY.

    The death is announced of Miss Mary H. Kingsley, daughter of Dr. G. H. Kingsley. ...

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  39. FEDERATION.

    In reply to a communication sent by the Western Australian Government to Mr. Chamberlain announcing that the Enabling Bill had pruetically passed, the Administrator received the ...

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  40. THE BRITISH PRISONERS.

    The British prisoners who were removed by the Boers to Nooitgedacht, an unhealthy spot in the Elands Valley, numbered 900. No officers are included ...

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  41. SOUTH AFRICAN TROPHIES.

    The Governor of Victoria has replied to Sir Alfred Millner that he will welcome South African trophies of war, and see that a proper display of them is given. South African collections of other kinds increase in ...

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  42. THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON.

    The death is announced of the Duke of Wellington, aged 54 years. ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND.

    An attempt was made at an early hour on Saturday morning to blow open with dynamite a safe belonging to the One Mile Sawmill Company. An explosive was inserted in the keyholes. ...

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  44. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Board of Trade returns for May, have been published. They show that the value of the imports had increased by £[?],299,599, and the value of the exports ...

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  45. INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

    A public meeting will be held on Monday night in aid of the Indian Famine Fund. Mr. James Niven, of Goodimau, has given five sheep, which were sold by auction at 35s such to Mr. Eugene O'Connell. ...

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  46. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    An important [?] Messrs. A. Clayer, F. [?] telegraph operators, 12 [?] Australian border and 8 [?] ...

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  47. [?] WHITSUNTIDE MEETING.

    At the Manchester Whitsuntide Meeting to-day the contest for the principal event resulted as under:— Manchester Cup of 2500 sovs. (200 in plate, ...

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  48. TO-DAY.

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  49. WORK OF AUSTRALIANS.

    The Australians of Major-General Button's Brigade have done magnificent work. They are described as being "as steady as veterans, and full of dash." ...

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  50. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Dr. Montgomery, the Bishop of Tasmania, returned by the Peninsular from Western Australia. He reports that great success attended his mission in the western colony. He proceeds to ...

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  51. NEW SOUTH WALES AND WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    A detachment of New South Wales men and Western Australians on Monday evening, prior to the surrender of Pretoria. displaced the rails of the railway line ...

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