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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH

    There is as yet no definite development in connection with Sir William Lyne's efforts to form a Federal Government. Sir William Lyne, Sir George Turner and Mr. ...

    Article : 840 words
  3. THE BOERS.

    Another band of Boer guerillas, making the third, has crossed the Orange River into Cape Colony. This commando crossed at Zoutpan's Drift, a few miles east of Orange ...

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  4. POSITION IN CHINA.

    An important step has been taken by the powers with a view to terminating the crisis in China. This consists in the issue of a joint note, which reviews the whole ...

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  5. THE MARSHALL-HALL MUDDLE.

    The extraordinary difficulty into which the University Council has drifted over the appointment of Professor Marshall-Hall's successor gave rise to a lengthy discussion ...

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  6. THE MAGALIESBURG SURPRISE.

    The list of British casualties in the fight at Nooitgedacht Farm, in the Magaliesburg Range, where Major-General Clements's camp was attacked by 3500 Boers last week, ...

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  7. THE DREYFUS AFFAIR.

    Recently during a debate in the French Chamber of Deputies on the Dreyfus Amnesty Bill, Commandant Cuignet, who, as an officer of the Intelligence department, ...

    Article : 125 words
  8. THE NICARAGUA CANAL.

    Recent news from America throws a new light upon the opposition of the United States Senate to the amended treaty relating to the projected Nicaraguan canal, and ...

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  9. A RUSH OF VISITORS.

    Visitors are beginning to crowd into the city, every boat bringing its full complement. The New Zealand steamer Mararoa arrived on Friday with a large contingent ...

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  10. LORD KITCHENER'S PLANS.

    Lord Kitchener remains inactive pending the arrival of the mounted troops necessary to the fulfilment of his plans for finally dealing with the Boers now in the field and ...

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  11. NEW ZEALAND VISITORS.

    The Monowai sailed on Saturday for Sydney with over 200 passengers, including Sir Robert Stout, the Chief Justice, to witness the inauguration celebrations. Members of ...

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  12. ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL SERVICE.

    The inauguration of the Commonwealth on New Year's day is to be marked by the Anglicans of Victoria by a fully choral celebration of the Holy Eucharist early in the ...

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  13. THE PRICE OF COAL.

    The decline in the high prices to which coal, especially steam coal, rose two months ago still continues, the fall in steam coal since September being about 10 per ton. ...

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  14. THE AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION ANNOTATED.

    The Lieutenant-Governor has written to Dr. Quick, congratulating him and his literary colleague, Mr. Robert Randolph Garran, M.A., on the production of their ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The directors of the Waihi Gold Mining Company Limited, capital £320,000, are about to make a further issue of 10,000 £1 shares to the present shareholders at £10. ...

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  16. PROTECTIONISTS IN SYDNEY.

    The executive committee of the National Protection Union, presided over by Mr. Charles Ludowici, has received correspondence from Tasmania announcing the ...

    Article : 217 words
  17. THE VISITING TROOPS.

    Western Australia is to be represented at the inauguration of the Commonwealth by 107 men. These will comprise field artillery, infantry, mounted infantry and the medical ...

    Article : 472 words
  18. KRUGER'S SUBMISSION TERMS.

    The cold shoulder that has been so unanimously turned to Mr. Kruger by the European powers having crushed all his hopes of foreign intervention, the ex-Boer ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. THE BUSH FIRES.

    About 2 p.m. on Friday volumes of smoke were seen rising in the north-east, and shortly after a horseman brought word of a bush fire near Mr. W. Brewer's Rosehill ...

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  20. GENERAL FRENCH'S VICTORY.

    General French, who moved out of Protoria to reinforce Major-General Clements after the Magaliesburg disaster, reports that on the 19th inst. he met a force of 2500 ...

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  21. BRYN ROBERTS'S CHARGES.

    An explanation is given by the Cape papers of the incident upon which Mr. Bryn Roberts, Radical M.P. for Carnarvonshire, based the charge, now withdrawn and ...

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  22. THE QUEENSLAND PREMIER.

    Mr. Philp, seen last night, said that no further communication had passed between Sir William Lyne and himself since his confidential reply to the former's message ...

    Article : 148 words
  23. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  24. HOW DE WET ESCAPED.

    Detailed accounts of the manner in which the guerilla leader De Wet escaped from Major-General Knox when the latter was closing in upon him after a fortnight of ...

    Article : 386 words
  25. THE IMPERIAL GUARD.

    Sydney to-day presents the appearance of a garrison town. Stalwart kilted Highlanders are to be met with at every street corner. Lithe, clean-limbed Life Guardsmen ...

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  26. THOONA RELIEF FUND.

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  27. THRIFT AND THE NEW YEAR.

    Sir,--It has been a custom for many years past of Mr. John Alsop, the trustee-manager and actuary of the Melbourne Savings Bank, to address the public, through the ...

    Article : 526 words
  28. WESTERN AND SOUTH AUSTRALIANS.

    The Western Australian Federal contingent arrived late on Friday night by the steamer Wollowra, en route to Sydney. The men landed on Saturday morning, and were ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. THE OFFICIAL INQUIRY.

    Lord Kitchener, replying to the cablegram from the War Office inquiring whether there was any foundation whatever for Mr. Bryn Roberts's charges, explains that ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly the supplementary loan estimates were tabled, which provide for the following new railways, all on account:--Kilkivan to Coolabanica, £10,000: Nerang ...

    Article : 236 words
  31. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--Orestes, steamer, from Sydney 20th October; Meissen, steamer, from Adelaide 25th September. Sailed.--For Sydney: Wilcannia. Avanti ...

    Article : 171 words
  32. TRANSPORT OF TROOPS TO SYDNEY.

    All arrangements for the conveyance of the South Australian and Victorian troops to Sydney are completed. An express from Adelaide on Sunday at 10.50 a.m. should ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. AMERICAN CONSUL'S VIEWS.

    The American consul at Capetown, in an official despatch, says he considers that the war is practically over. He praises the handsome treatment of Boer prisoners by ...

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  34. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The Major Osborne who was recently reported to have left Capetown, invalided, for Halifax, Nova Scotia, was erroneously reported to belong to the New South Wales ...

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  35. THE SYDNEY PROCESSION.

    Unless some drastic action is taken by the Government, there promises to be some trouble over the composition of the Commonwealth procession. Proposals have ...

    Article : 440 words
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  37. HAASBROEK'S COMMANDO SACRIFICED.

    Meantime Haasbrock's commando, which had been sent to Victoria Nek as a means of diverting British attention from Springhaan Nek, had been ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. THE OUTTRIM MINERS' STRIKE

    The delegates of the coal miners on strike at Outtrim, Victoria, were present at a special meeting of the delegate board of the Newcastle Colliery Employes' Federation ...

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  40. GIFT OF A BIBLE TO LORD ROBERTS

    When news reached here of the attempt of the Boers to kidnap Lord Roberts, one of his local admirers, Mrs. Sadler, forwarded him a Bible in commemoration of his ...

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  42. COST OF DE WET'S DASH.

    After escaping through the Springhaan Nek pass, De Wet, keeping to the mountainous country, made north-east towards Ficksburg. His escape from General Knox was ...

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