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  2. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Rear Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, in a speech before the London Chamber of Commerce, advocated that the Naval War Lords of the Admiralty should organise ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    General Botha is reported to be retiring eastward before General Bruce Hamilton's force. The Boer leader made several unsuccessful attempts to cross the ...

    Article : 68 words
  4. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    The Foreign Ministers are reported to be unable to agree as to the date and method of restoring the civil government of Tientsin to China. Germany is willing to ...

    Article : 213 words
  5. GREAT BRITAIN.

    The latest bulletin regarding the serious illness of Mr. Cecil Rhodes is that he is becoming weaker, despite the cooler weather which is being experienced. ...

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  6. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    Sir John Forrest states as follows, with reference to the announcement that Mr. Seddon has offered another contingent for South Africa:—"I have noticed in the ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Russian Government have decided to grant £7000, annually to develop the siberian butter trade, and also make an immediate advance to the producers of ...

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  8. THE BOSTON STRIKE.

    The strike of raliway employees at Boston (U.S.), has been settled. ...

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  9. INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT.

    The International Chess Tournament at Monte Carlo has been concluded, and the first prize was won by Maroczsy, with a score of 14¾ wins. Pillsbury was next ...

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  10. ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

    From the latest files brought by the N.Y.K. Kasuga Maru, which arrived at Pinkenba yesterday afternoon, the following particulars of the reception of the ...

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  11. BUSINESS IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Attorney-General, who is acting for the Prime Minister in his absence, states that he will move the second reading of the Judiciary Bill on Tuesday, and ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    One additional case of plague was reported to-day, the patient being George Beckett, residing in a lane off Bathurststreet, city, and who had been employed on ...

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  13. A COURT RECEPTION.

    At the Court held to-day by his Majesty the King, there was a large and exceedingly brilliant attendance. There was an uninterrupted stream of carriages for over ...

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  14. CONTINENTAL PRESS CRITICISM.

    Continental Press criticism of South african affairs is stated to be becoming increasingly impressed with Great Britain's resolute optimism, with Australian fealty ...

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  15. JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDE.

    The inquest concerning the death of William Clarke, a native of Victoria, who was shot by Constable Hamilton early on the morning of the 8th instant while ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. A RUSSO-AMERICAN EPISODE.

    The Russian Commandant at Niuchwang has apologised to the commander of the United States cruiser Vicksburg for the recent collision between Russian soldiers ...

    Article : 136 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN MOUNTED INFANTRY.

    A report has been received that Colonel Cox's Australian Mounted infantry pursued Commandant Metze's commando, who broke through the Hellbron-Wolvehoek ...

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  18. A ROYAL BETROTHAL.

    A Reuter message mentions that it is stated at the Hague that the betrothal of Princess Alice at Albany to the Crown Prince of Germany is contemplated, and ...

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  19. A DIVORCE CASE.

    In the Divorce Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Simpson, George Willoughby Dowse, theatrical manager, sought a dissolution of his marriage with Alice Mary Dowse, ...

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  20. THF FINANCIAL STATEMENT.

    The Treasurer may not be able to make his Financial Statement on Thursday, as he expected to do, owing to the bad news received by the Hon. C. C. Kingston on ...

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  21. RETURN OF THE PREMIER.

    The Premier (the Hon. R. Philp), accompanied by Miss Philp and Mr. E., H. Abell, of the Chief Secretary's Department, returned to Brisbane by the Kasuga ...

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  22. STEYN AND DE WET.

    A "Standard" correspondent in South Africa states that the Boers scattered before a further westward drive, but that fifty were captured. The same authority ...

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  23. Later. ILLNESS OF MR. KINGSTON, JUN.

    A telegram was received from Adelaide stating that Mr. Kingston's son had suffered a serious relapse. The express train had gone, but a special was immediately ...

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  24. ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY'S AWARDS.

    The Royal Geographical Society's selection for special awards are as follow:Brigadier-General Sir F. Lugard, Administrator of the Protectorate of Nigeria, and ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. GERMAN AND CHINESE AGREEMENT.

    Dr. Morrison, the "Times" correspondent at Peking, states that every China Directory of Treaties contains the authoritative text of the German-Chinese agreement of ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. LORD METHUEN'S WOUND.

    Lord Methuen is suffering from a wound from a Martini-Henry bullet in the right thigh. The femur is severely fractured. General Delarey, on the moment of ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. A DARING ROBBERY.

    Particulars of the highway robbery at Bendigo show that at about a quarter past 12 o'clock on Friday afternoon Mr. Pryor obtained two bags from the Union Bank, ...

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  28. LORD WOLSELEY AND SOUTH AFRICA.

    Lord Wolseley is sailing for South Africa to-morrow, but only on private business. ...

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  29. THANKS TO DELAREY.

    The "Daily Mail" says that the British Government have thanked General Delarey for his kind treatment of Lord Methuen, and that it is intended they will ...

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  30. THE THEATRES.

    "Ben Hur" at Her Majesty's, "Aladdin" at the Theatre Royal, and "Hearts are Trumps" at the Lyceum leave the bill of fare at these houses unchanged. ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. MR. DILLON ON IRISH DISLOYALTY.

    Mr. john Dillon, at Greenock, commenting on Lord Rosebery's statement that the Irish were disloyal and not entitled to selfgovernment, asked why "in the name of ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. IN PURSUIT OF BOERS.

    Sixty Boers have been driven through Kudapass, in the Drakensburg, in the direction of Ennersdale. The Yeomanry and police are in pursuit. ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. A TRAM FATALITY.

    A woman named Treeweeke, believed to be a visitor in Sydney from Queensland, was knocked down by an electric tram in Pitt-street yesterday, and her injuries were ...

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  34. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  35. FEDERAL JUDICIARY BILL.

    The Attorney-General has circulated the Judiciary Bill. It provides for the appointment of a Chief Justice and four Puisne Judges, who are to be selected by ...

    Article : 204 words
  36. CHESS BY CABLE.

    The proposed cable chess tournament is likely to be postponed until the end of the war, as the cables are now too crowded with war news to admit of their being used ...

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  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    Leeston, near Christchurch, was visited by a terrific thunderstorm last night. Considerable damage was done to property, and several people were seriously ...

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  38. THE PEARLSHELLING INDUSTRY.

    Mr. George Smith, of the Clark combination of shelling fle[?]ts, gave a representative dinner last night to the officers of the Dutch gunboat Van Doorn, at which ...

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  39. BISHOP OF NORTH QUEENSLAND.

    A large informal meeting of the Chapter of St. James' Cathedral, Dioscesan Council, and synodmen, was held to-night to consider the question of the nomination of a ...

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  40. TENTH NEW ZEALAND CONTINGENT.

    Members of Parliament generally express themselves favourable to the sending of a Tenth New Zealand Contingent to South Africa. The Premier, Mr. ...

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  41. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED OUTRAGE.

    An attempted outrage on a young woman in a railway carriage has been reported to the police. Katie Young, aged 17, residing in North Ashfield, and who is engaged ...

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  42. PLAGUE IN SYDNEY.

    Three more cases of plague have been reported The patients are Patrick Carroil, residing at Erskineville, and employed at York-street; Elizabeth Fairlie, ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. SKELETONS OF MOAS.

    A number of moa skeletons, some of them being unusually large, have been discovered at Wanganui. ...

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  44. JAPANESE FOR NORTHERN DISTRICT.

    Some fifty-two Japanese, including two for Thursday Island, arrived on Friday at Townsville by the Japanese boat, Kasuga maru. These men had permission from ...

    Article : 87 words
  45. FEDERAL HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    Mr. Barton, on being asked as to whether or not it was his intention to appoint a Federal High Commissioner before proceeding to London to attend the Coronation, ...

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  46. THE SYDNEY MAN

    Preferred to wait for his suit until he could visit Charles Gilbert's Tailoring Establishment, Queen-street, Brisbane (only), whose values he considered were from 30 ...

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  47. SALE OF WHITE SHIRTS.

    T. C. Beirne and Co. are now selling for cash only, 400 dozen White Dressed Shirts, 3s. 11d. quality at 1s. 11d., 6s. 6d. quality at 3s. 11d., 7s. 6d. quality at 4s. 11d. ...

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  48. LADIES' SAILOR HATS.

    B. Mountcastle and Sons, Sole Manufacturers of Mountcastle and Quaid's Celebrated Patent Sailor Hats, as worn by the elite of Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart, and ...

    Article : 121 words
  49. A MAMMOTH DISPLAY.

    The largest display of Gent's Hats and Cape on view in Queensland, commencing Tuesday, 17th instant. 1000 Hats displayed in one window. An uaparalleled display of ...

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  50. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:— For Brisbane: Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Holdsworth, Mrs. J. L. Newman, Mrs. P. L. Townley, Miss ...

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  51. A BIG BUSINESS.

    Is the natural result of giving good values. This is what we-do in Clothing. Our Cutters are experts, our Suitings perfection in quality and design. Shirts, Ties, Collars, ...

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  52. CAREW. GARDNER, AND CHISHOLM.

    On opening out their first shipment of Blankets, have found three bales slightly affected in transit. These will be sold a bargain. Single Bed, 4s. 11d. and 6s. 11d.: ...

    Article : 82 words
  53. FOR CHOICE JUVENILE CLOTHING.

    Also Youths' and Men's, Charles Gilbert, Queen-street, Brisbane (only), has the finest selection, and gives the best value in Queensland. ...

    Article : 53 words
  54. GIVEN AWAY.

    One extra pair of Trousers free with every Suit to measure from 50s. A splendid range of Suitings in fashionable colours just to hand. J. Pond, Queen-street only. ...

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