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  2. THE CONTINENT.

    It is announced that the Czar Nicholas has accepted an invitation to be present at the forthcoming German naval manoeuvres, to be held near Dantzig, on the ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The steamship Ophir, with their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York and party on board, sailed from Capetown yesterday for the island of ...

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  4. THE BOER WAR.

    The British force under General Featherstonhaugh has captured a Boer convoy, consisting of eighty-six waggons, together with 9000 rounds of ammunition, near ...

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  5. INEFFICIENT YEOMANRY.

    Lord Kitchener, Commander-in-Chief inSouth Africa, in a despatch to the War Office regarding the progress of the campaign against the Boers, has referred to ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. AN AUSTRALIAN IN LONDON.

    When the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York return from their tour they will, it is expected, settle for a time at Houghton Hall, a fine old house at Fakenham ...

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  7. Q.T.C. WINTER MEETING.

    The Winter Meeting of the Queensland Turf Club was brought to a successful termination at Eagle Farm on Saturday afternoon, and it is safe to anticipate ...

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  8. QUEENSLAND.

    The weather is now very fine. On Monday rain fell to the extent of 80 points. The district will have an early spring if the frosts keep away. The following are live stock truckings for the ...

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  9. YEOMANRY UNFIT FOR SERVICE.

    Lord Kitchener has sent back to England 200 recruits for the Imperial Yeomanry who lately arrived in South Africa, and who, on undergoing a medical examination, were ...

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  10. THE FRENCH SUBMARINE BOATS.

    M. Camille Pelletan, the Budget reporter of the French Miuistry of Marine, has expressed doubts regarding the efficiency of the Gustav Zede and other submarine boats. ...

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  11. FRANCE AND THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    News from Paris states that M. Etienne, the leader of the Colonial Party in the French Chamber of Deputies, advocates steps being taken to secure the ...

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  12. REPLACING TROOPS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The "Times" this morning, commenting upon the war in South Africa, urges, with a view to bringing the campaign to a speedy termination, the employment in ...

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  13. FEDERAL MATTERS.

    When the House of Representatives meets on Wednesday next, the Postal Bill will be the principal business, while the Customs Bill will be again proceeded with ...

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  14. KRUGER ON KITCHENER'S PROCLAMATION.

    Ex-President Kruger, in replying to an address presented to him by the German pro-Boer Society, stated that the proclamation recently issued by Lord Kitchener ...

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  15. THE CRICKET TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The "Referee" publishes an article referring to the proposed English cricket team for Australia, and states that the day appears to have passed for semi-private ventures ...

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  16. THE CONSTANTINOPLE QUAYS COMPANY.

    It is reported from Constantinople that the Sultan of Turkey has issued an irade granting to the Constantinople Quays Company the enjoyment of the rights obtained ...

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  17. RAND REFUGEES RETURNING.

    Lord Kitchener has granted permission for the immediate return to Johannesburg of 300 refugees from the Rand, these being in addition to the usual number who ...

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  18. TOM MANN FINED.

    Mr. Tom Mann, the well-known Labour leader, formerly President of the Dock, Wharf, Riverside, and General Labourers' Union, who some time since went into the ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. THE RICARDO CASE.

    The Rockhampton "Bulletin" of Friday last publishes a digest of the summing-up in the Ricardo case, which occupies considerably over two columns, and has also ...

    Article : 764 words
  20. THE LATEST QUEENSLAND CONTINGENT.

    In connection with the little brush between the State and Federal authorities recently, the following letter, dated 19th instant, was addressed to the Chief Secretary ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. FURTHER BIG CRICKET SCORES.

    There has been further heavy scoring in county cricket. Eight centuries were put up in five innings yesterday, and C. B. Fry, playing for Sussex in the match ...

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  22. JAPANESE ARMY AND NAVY.

    Japan is now actively engaged in reorganising her army and navy. A law has been passed which provides that the Ministers of these departments may be civilians. ...

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  23. A BOER TREK.

    Information has been received that a body of 120 Boers, under Commandant Smuts, have trekked across the Bloemfontein railway line at a place thirty miles south of ...

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  24. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Sir,—For a layman to take exception to the very able report upon the sugar [?] dustry which has been forwarded to the Federal Prime Minister by Dr. Maxwell, ...

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  25. THE THEATRES.

    "The Casino Girl," as presented by the Williamson Opera Company at His Majesty's Theatre, shows no decline in popular favour. Indeed, the house on ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. CAPECOLONY.

    Three Cape rebels who were convicted on a capital charge have been executed at Graaf Reinet, in the Midland district of Cape Colony. Ten other rebels have been ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The weekly change of programme at the Theatre Royal was given on Saturday evening, in the presence of an excellent attendance. There were a number of new ...

    Article : 425 words
  28. A DUTCH PASTOR'S EFFORTS.

    It is reported from Graaf Reinet that Dr. Te Water and two other members of the Afrikander Bond have refused to contribute towards the expenses of the self-imposed ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. A DRASTIC MILITARY ORDER.

    A military order has been issued closing all the stores in the Queenstown district of Cape Colony, and requiring that all goods likely to be of use to the enemy shall ...

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  30. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, 24th August.—Arrivals: H.M.S. Ringarooma and Phoebe, from Albany; Rome, R.M.S., from London; Leura, Taiwan and Yawata Maru, steamers, from ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. BOER SYMPATHISERS ARRESTED.

    A number of colonists who were known to be active sympathisers with the Boers have been arrested at Swellendam, in the south of Cape Colony. ...

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  32. THE CAPE PARLIAMENT.

    As already reported, the Parliament of Cape Colony, which has not met since the 13th October last, has been further prorogued until the 18th September, but further ...

    Article : 100 words
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  38. OTHER ITEMS.

    Lieutenant Ernest Evans, late of the Tasmanian Mounted Infantry, has died at Klipplaat. Private J. Pullin, of the second New ...

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