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  2. FEDERAL NOTES.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The visit of Sir John Forrest to England has had the effect of shattering his hopes of receiving the appointment of the first High Commissioner. For months his claims ...

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  3. A TRAGEDY IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Since the arrest of August Tiesler and Selina Sangal, in connection with the supposed murder of the latter's husband, the police have searched the deceased's cottage ...

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  4. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Sunday. Afternoon.--The remains of General Lukas Meyer have been embalmed in Brussels. The funeral will take place after Louis Botha's arrival, and ...

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  5. THE CRICKETERS.

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  6. RECONSTRUCTION OF THE IMPERIAL MINISTRY.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain (Postmaster General). Mr. C. T. Ritchie (Chancellor of the Exchequer) Mr. W. H. Fisher (Financial Secretary to the Treasury) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. THE DRAYTON GRANGE.

    At sunrise yesterday the launch, Lorn a Doone, with the Health Officer, Dr. Millard, and attendants from the Quarantine Station on board, was alongside the Drayton Grange on tho northern ...

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  8. THE CHAPLAIN'S NARRATIVE.

    The Rev. G. Spencer Oakes, Church of England chaplain on board, who went out with the Commonwealth troops in February last, made a short statement to a "Daily Telegraph" reporter ...

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  9. THE IRRECONCILABLE BOERS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The "Standard" states that ex-President Steyn resolutely condemns Mr. Kruger's idea for the formation of an irreconcilable Boer party. ...

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  10. WARNING FROM MR. SEDDON.

    LONDON, Monday.--The New Zealand Premier has warned the British nation in recent speeches not to receive the Boer generals, soon, to arrive from South Africa, with ...

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  11. LORD ALVERSTONE DELAYED IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The departure of Lord Alverstone, the Lord Chief Justice, for South Africa has been delayed owing to the death of his son during an ...

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  12. DOMESTIC TROUBLE IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Monday.--Colonel De St. Remy, of the French army, has been arrested for declining to obey his general's orders to assist in closing thee religious establishments at Ploermel, a small ...

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  13. THE MEN'S VERSION.

    A "Daily Telegraph" reporter had an opportunity yesterday of interrogating the men who returned by the troopship as to the incidents of the voyage, and also of inspecting the ship itself ...

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  14. THE COMMANDING OFFICER.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Lyster, the officer commanding, had not much to say in addition to his report already published. In conversation yesterday he repeated a good deal of that report. ...

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  15. LUCAS TOOTH'S GIFT.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The sum of £10,000, given by Mr. R. Lucas Tooth to the Queen, to be used in alleviating distress among soldiers and sailors, has been devoted to the ...

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  16. QUEENSLAND.

    An attempt was made last night to wreck tho train between Manley and South Brisbane. A boulder weighing 40lb. was placed on the rails, but no damage resulted. ...

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  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Eugene Sandow, who appears at Rickards' Tivoli. Theatre to-morrow, arrived by tho R.M.S, Ormuz to-day. ...

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  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The death is announced of M. Tissot, the famous French painter. M. James Joseph Jacques Tissot was born at Nantes on October 15, 1836. He was educated at ...

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  19. A PRISON REFORM QUESTION.

    The question of prison reform is one which has great interest for all thoughtful members of the community, and the recommendations of Captain Neitenstein, the Comptroller-General of local ...

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  20. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In a test football match between Perth and Fremantle, played at Perth to-day, Perth scored 5 goals and 9 behinds, and Fremantle 4 goals and 5 behinds. ...

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  21. THE STORY OF THE VOYAGE.

    About 1954 men were taken on the transport at Durban, but on top of that. It is roughly estimated that there were about 200 stowaways--men in khaki uniforms, who just marched on as ...

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  22. MAIZE FROM ARGENTINA.

    The steamer Selsdon has arrived in Brisbane with 2000 tons of Argentine maize, which is now quoted at 5s (Jd a bushel, the speculation thus proving a great success. ...

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  23. EXTORTIONATE USURY.

    At Port Darwin a number of cases have been heard during the past few days in which Chinese have been suing Japanese for money lent. The evidence reveals that extortionate usury, is ...

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  24. THE ALLEGED CONFESSIONS OF MURDER.

    The Commissioner of Police has received documents from the Gunnedah police corroborating the previous telegrams relating to the confession of a man who stated that he had murdered three ...

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  25. LIST OF THE SICK.

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  26. THE DEMAND FOR FODDER.

    A sharp rise has taken place in the price oi fodder. An Adelaide firm sent an agent into the country last week to buy hay, but he could only secure about 500 tons at the equivalent of £4 delivered in Adelaide. Farmers are simply ...

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  27. AROSE OUT OF A MISUNDERSTANDING.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, before the Chief Justice, an action was called in which Mrs. Lavitia Winten, widow and administratrix of the late J. B. Winten, deceased, of Bogarella Station, ...

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  28. SYDNEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The examiner's report on the examination of 38 candidates for junior commercial certificates, held in June last, has been issued. Twelve have passed the standard, and to them certificates will ...

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  29. SWIMMING IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Half-mile Swimming Championship at Norwood Lake yesterday was won by H. Cavill, of Sydney, in 11min. 50 2-5sec., breaking the record by 2 3-5sec. Read, ...

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  30. A PALMIST FOUND DEAD.

    The dead body of Bridget Lauretta Byron, otherwise Mme. Kennedy, a well-known palmist, was found in Westpark lands this morning. An inquest was subsequently held, when the ...

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  31. TROUBLE AT PORT PIRIE SMELTING WORKS.

    At Port Pirie trouble has arisen through eight men employed discharging cargo from the Proprietary 'Company's barges refusing to work under a crane which was considered not ...

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  32. TWO MORE TROOPERS DEAD.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Trooper Humphries, of the First A.C.H., who was landed from the Drayton Grange, died at Mount Franklin Hospital on Saturday night. He was buried with ...

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  33. TORREY-ALEXANDER MISSION.

    "I have no intention of exalting myself above my brethren," observed Dr. Torrey, as he rose to address about 200 ministers at the Y.M.C.A. hall yesterday morning. After all, he was only ...

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  34. DEATH OF COLONEL GUNTER.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The death is announced of Colonel Howell Gunter, formerly Commandant of the Queensland Defence Forces. ...

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  35. ST. EDWARD'S TOWER.

    LONDON, Monday.--Cardinal Vaughan, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster, yesterday dedicated the campanile of the Westminster Roman Catholic Cathedral to St. Edward the ...

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  36. THE ADELAIDE DIVORCE CASE.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The hearing of the divorce case, Hall v. Hill and Wilson, was continued this morning before Mr. Justice Boucaut. Ethel Hicks, formerly housemaid employed by ...

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  37. A ROYAL COMMISSION.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--At a meeting of the Cabinet preliminaries for the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the Drayton Grange scandals were arranged. ...

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  38. VICTORIA.

    The railway receipts last week were £53,476, or £4869 more than for the corresponding week of last year. The Operative Bricklayers' Society decided ...

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  39. FIRE EXTINGUISHER TEST.

    A trial of the Clayton fire extinguisher and fumigator was carried out yesterday morning under the supervision of the Fire Brigades Board. At about half-past 10 the president, accompanied ...

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  40. AGROUND IN THE BAY.

    The barque Clan M'Leod, outward bound to Sydney, took the ground this morning on the west bank of the west channel. The wind was light and the tide is making favorably for the ...

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  41. THE SCOTTISH HILLS SPOKEN.

    On Saturday, off Kiama, the barque lone, which arrived yesterday, spoke the ship Scottish Hills, from Puget Sound, bound to Port plrie. She wished to be reported all well. Some anxiety was ...

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  42. BURGLARS IN A PAWNSHOP.

    Early this morning it was reported to the Richmond police by Edwin Crawcour, pawnbroker of Swan-street, Richmond, that his premises had been entered by burglars, who had onen tho oafo and stolen about £700 wortn ...

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  43. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.--A rifle match between Wellington and Orange teams, 10 men a-side, took place on the local range on Saturday. The shooting was at 500 and 600 yards, and the result was a win for the latter ...

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  44. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    WINDSOR, Monday.--In a handicap pigeon match at Farlow's paddock, on Saturday at the ninth bird J. Bushell (both nominations) and P. Windred and E. Bee[?]croft agreed to draw £1 each. Windred missed the ninth ...

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  45. WEST AUSTRALIAN OFFICIALS AGITATED..

    PERTH, Monday.--The telegraphed fact that West Australia is blamed in regard to the treatment of troops when the Drayton Grange was at Albany has caused considerable consternation in ...

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