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  2. CANTERBURY PARK RACES.

    The meeting of the Canterbury Park Racing Club was held this afternoon in beautiful weather. There was a capital attendance. Following are the results: ...

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  3. THE LIBERAL PARTY.

    Th Earl of Posebery, addressing a meeting of the City Liberal Club to-day, described the pro-Boer meeting recently held in the Queen's Hall, at which Mr. Henry ...

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  4. TRANSPORT BRITANNIC.

    The transport Britannic arrived yesterday afternoon from South Africa, and her appearance at the time gave rise to an occurrenee unique in the Royal tour. The ...

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  5. THE BOER WAR.

    Lord Milner, the High Commissioner for South Africa and Governor of the Transvaal, who has been on a visit to England for some time past, will leave on his ...

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  6. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS.

    The Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851 have renewed for a third year the Science Research Scholarships granted to Bertram Steeles and Joseph Mailors, owing ...

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  7. QUEENSLAND.

    A strong agitation exists in favour of having Laidley declared a municipality. The proposed limits are not definitely fixed. but the balance of opinion is in favour of including the area within ...

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  8. GREAT BRITAIN.

    A bill introduced by Lord Salisbury to amend the declaration to be made by the King on his accession was, read a first time in the House of Lords ...

    Article : 255 words
  9. STATE POLITICS.

    On Saturday evening Mr. Charles Seymour addressed the electors of Fortitude Valley in the Foresiters' Hall, Brunswickstreet. The hall was well filled, a large ...

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  10. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    The Royal yacht Ophir, with the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York on board, encountered rough weather on the run from Adelaide to Fremantle, and when ...

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  11. INSPECTION OF REFUGEE CAMPS.

    Among the committee of ladies appointed by the Government to visit South Africa for the purpose of inspecting and reporting, upon the British refugee camps are Mrs. ...

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  12. FEDERAL MATTERS.

    When the House of Representatives meets on Tuesday, Mr. Higgins (Victoria) will ask Mr. Barton if he has a knowledge of any correspondence having lately taken ...

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  13. RANQUET TO MR. WITTENOOM.

    The Hon. E. H. Wittenoom, Agent-General for Western Australia, was entertaiined at a banquet at the Trocadero Restaurant last night. The chair was ...

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  14. DEATH OF MISS ORMEROD.

    The death is announced of Miss Eleanor A. Ormerod, the celebrated entomologist, author of a "Text-book of Agricultural 'Entomology," " Annual Reports of ...

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  15. LEAVING THE REFUGEE CAMPS.

    Mr. W. St. J. Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, stated in the House of Commons to-day that Boor women who are able to support themselves are being permitted to ...

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  16. MILITARY CADETS.

    Lord Raglan, Under Secretary for War, in reply to a question in the House of Lords by the Earl of Meath, stated that the Government were unable at present, ...

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  17. MARTIAL LAW EXTENDED.

    Martial law has been extended to the Maclear and Elliott districts, in the northeast of Cape Colony. ...

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  18. A MATRIMONIAL CASE.

    A case in which Mrs. Edmunds, wife of Dr. Percy J. Edmunds, formerly of Sydney, sued for a judicial separation from her husband, on the ground of his alleged ...

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  19. MR. STEYN'S MONEY.

    The sum of £32 was found in Mr. Steyn's waistcoat, which he left behind in his hurried flight from Roltz, when that town was recently surprised by a British force under ...

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  20. LAND RENTS IN IRELAND.

    Contrary to the expressed views of the Government, the House of Lords, by a majority of 61 to 4S, decided to appoint a Select Committee to inquire into the matter ...

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  21. BOER CONSCRIPTION.

    Mr. Schalk-Burger, the representative of ex-Presidont Kruger in the Transvaal, is reported to have ordered the enlistment of all male Boors from the age of 14 years ...

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  22. THE NEW ZEALAND BOWLERS.

    The New Zealand bowling team played a match against Bounds Green yesterday, and won by 48 points to 28. ...

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  23. THE BANQUET TO MR. ASQUITH.

    The banquet tend [?]red to the Right Hon. H. H. Asquith by his Liberal Imperialist supporters took place last night, but was a comparatively tame affair, the Liberal ...

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  24. THE RIFLE ASSOCIATION MEETING.

    At the National Rifle Association meeting at Bisley, Corporal Ommundsen, of the Queen's Exlinburgh Regiment, and Sergeantmajor Burr, of the first battalion, ...

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  25. DEATH SENTENCES ON REBELS COMMUTED.

    The death sentences passed by courts martial on thirty-four rebels in Cape Colony have been commuted by Lord Kitchener to penal servitude for life in the ...

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  26. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Severe heat still continues to be experienced in London and Paris. In the former city the thermometer yesterday registered 90deg. in the shade, while in ...

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  27. THE CAPE COLONIAL TROOPS.

    Reuter's Agency states that all the colonial troops recruited in Cape Colony are from the present time to operate within the borders of the colony, and under the ...

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  28. THE NICARAGUA CANAL QUESTION.

    Lord Pauncefote, the British Ambassador at Washington, is stated to be hopeful of being able to arrange a treaty with the United States, dealing with the Nicaragua ...

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  29. SHOOTING SENSATION IN SYDNEY.

    A good deal of excitement was caused in the vicinity of Her Majesty's Theatre last night on its becoming known that two of the barmaids in the dress circle bar had ...

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  30. THE ECLIPSE STAKES.

    The race for the Sandown Eclipse Stakes was run at Sandown to-day with the following result:- ECLIPSE STAKES of 10,000 sovs.; second ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    Private advices received here state that many New Zealanders are negotiating for the purchase of farms in the Ladybrand and Fleksburg districts of the Orange ...

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  32. A FOOTBALL FATALITY.

    Kirk, the captain of the football team, who was injured at Gisburne last week, has died from the injuries he then received. ...

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  33. AN ARREST.[?]

    Mr. Robinson, who was in charge of a Government cutting which caved in, causing the death of three men, has been arrested. ...

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  34. A STEEL SHARES SYNDICATE.

    Reports from New York state that a gigantic syndicate, with a capital of £40,000,000, has been formed, with the object of preventing a slump in the shares of ...

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  35. SCORING AT CRICKET.

    R. Abel, the celebrated Surrey batsman, has reached a total of 2000 runs for the present cricketing season. ...

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  38. CHINESE INDEMNITY QUESTION.

    The diplomatic deadlock on the question of the Chinese indemnity still continues. The British Government maintains that, as Great Britain and America hold the bulk ...

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  40. WIRTH'S CIRCUS.

    It was decidedly children's day out at the circuss on Saturday afternoon, and before the performance commenced the whole of the seating accommodation under Messrs. Warth Bros. gignatic [?]ent was ...

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  41. OFFICIAL ITEMS.

    It has been-decided to establish a public pound al Augathella. J. C. Blade has been appointed assistant district registrat of births, marriages, and deaths at ...

    Article : 165 words
  42. HIGH-PRESSURE INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHTING.

    It will be seen foy an announcement in another column that the South Brisbane Gas Company intend giving a demonstration of Sugg's high-pressure incandescent gas ...

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  43. ADDITIONAL DETAILS OF THE MINERAL RETURNS.

    In connection with the returns of the yield of minerals (other than gold) some additional figures-have been received, which show that the tin obtained at Herberton ...

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