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  2. THE BOER WAR. THE FIGHT WITH DE WET.

    Further interesting particulars are published of the severe fighting that took place on the 6th inst. between General Elliot's column and a Boer force ...

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  3. AFFAIRS IN CHINA. TUNGFUHSIANG IN REVOLT.

    It is reported that General Tungfuhsiang, who commanded, the Kansu army in Pekin during the siege of the legations, the attack upon which was ordered by him, is ...

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  4. ESTATE OF THE LATE EDWARD WILSON. 47th HALF-YEARLY DISTRIBUTION.

    We subjoin a list of the charitable institutions (with the amounts allotted to them) which have been selected by the trustees of the Edward Wilson partnership ...

    Article : 128 words
  5. THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1901.

    The most important and interesting of the issues raised by the Public Service Bill—now before the House of Representatives— is that of the ...

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  6. IN THE FEDERAL GALLERIES. THE SENATE.

    Senator O'Connor forgot the great truth that a soft answer turneth away wrath, and when Senator Neild moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the action ...

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  7. IN THE STATE GALLERIES LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Mr. T. H. Payne and Mr. E. E. Smith, the new members for South Yarra Province, were sworn in, and took their seats. During the transaction of the preliminary ...

    Article : 301 words
  8. WHY FARMS ARE BURNT.

    Sergeant Arthur Coughlan, of the Nathalia district, who went with the first contingent was taken prisoner, and released on Lord Roberts reaching Pretoria, ...

    Article : 593 words
  9. THE BRITISH SQUADRON.

    The British squadron in Chinese waters is to be still further strengthened. The first-class armoured battle-ship Albion, 12,950 tons, 16 guns, has been ordered to ...

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  10. HOSPITALS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 words
  11. THE ROYAL TOUR. VISIT TO CAPE TOWN.

    A Reuter's telegram states that the Cape squadron will proceed from Simonstown to Natal to meet the Ophir, with their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of ...

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  12. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. A. A. Billson, the newly-elected member for Bogong, was introduced by the Premier and Mr. J. Isaacs, and took his seat on the Ministerial back bench. ...

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  13. MR. SEDDON'S SPEECH.

    Several Unionist newspapers apploud the speech delivered by Mr. Seddon, the Premier of New Zealand, at Christchurch, on Monday, on the occasion of the visit ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. COLONEL HAY'S LOSS.

    His Majesty King Edward and President Loubet have sent cable messages to Colonel John Hay, the American Secretary of State, sympathising with him on the death of his ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. LORD METHUEN.

    Lord Methuen, who has for a long time past been operating in the Western Transvaal, has defeated a Boer force at Welgehom Spruit, killing 26 of the enemy, and ...

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  16. HOME FROM THE WAR.

    A welcome home was, on Tuesday night, tendered by the residents of Coburg to Trooper Douglas E. Wallace, of the second contingent, who returned some weeks ago. The gathering, our which ...

    Article : 342 words
  17. "THE AUSTRALASIAN."

    The meet of the Findon Harriers at Rupertswood last week affords scope for some capital pictures in this week's issue of "The Australasian". The hounds, with ...

    Article : 328 words
  18. EARL RUSSELL.

    The grand jury of the County of Middlesex has found a true bill against Earl Russell, who was commited for trial at the Old Bailey on Saturday last on the charge ...

    Article : 144 words
  19. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Brodrick, the Secretary of State for War, stated that there were between 1,000 and 2,000 Boer raiders in the Cape Colony. ...

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  20. PERSONAL.

    There was a more than uaually large assemblage of the public at the Queen's Whare yesterday afternoon, when their Execllencies the Governor-General and ...

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  21. BOER BRUTALITY.

    Another case of Boer brutality is reported. Mr. Jacobus Nicolaas Potrus Botha, one of the members of the Cape House of ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. THE FOUL LIBEL ON THE KING. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S CABLE MESSAGES.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. IRVINE asked if the Premier would have any objection to laying on the table of the House copies of the cablegrams ...

    Article : 163 words
  23. BANK FAILURE IN GERMANY.

    Following upon the stoppage of the Dresdener Creditanstaalt, the Leipziger Bank, at Leipzig, hss suspended payment. ...

    Article : 156 words
  24. A BOER MINISTER.

    Mr. Duplessis, minister of the Dutch Church at Lindley, in the Orange River Colony, who is an inmate of the Vredfortraad refugee camp, has denounced Mr. ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The advent of the tariff is still some distance in the future, to judge from a statement drawn by Sir William M'Millan from the Prime Minister. Sir William pointed ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  26. RECAPITULATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  27. ST. VINCENTS HOSPITAL.

    Some weeks ago Mr. Mareus Beresiord placed in our hands the sum of£1,000 to be given to St. Vincent's Hospital in order to extend the accommodation for the sick ...

    Article : 217 words
  28. CASUALTIES.

    The following casualties are reported:— Private W. F. Wooten, of the New South Wales Medical Crops, dangerously wounded at Meichavil; Lieutenant ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. INDIGNATION IN FITZROY.

    This morning a requisition numerously signed by the citizens of Fitzroy will be presented to the mayor (Councillor Wheeler) requesting him to convene a ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. THE COAL DUTY.

    In the House of Commons the Government is slowly defeating repeated amendments on its proposal for an export duty of 1/ per ton on coal. On one occeasion its ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. AMERICAN TRUSTS. ARE THEY LEGAL?

    Mr. John C. Davies, Attorney-General of the State of New York, is preparing a case against one of the great commercial trusts, with the object of ascertaining ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. BALLARAT STOCK EXCHANGE.

    The action of the Legislative Assembly in expelling Mr. E. Findley was favourably commented upon in city circles to-day, and public opinion was unmistakably that the ...

    Article : 303 words
  33. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    The steamer Damascus, with 35 Australian contingenters, is expected to arrive here on Friday night. The boat, which comes direct from Cape Town, brings 15 ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. THE ORMUZ SMALL-POX.

    Unsatisfactory news came from North Head to-day.inasmuch as another case of small-pox has developed. Suspicious symptoms manifested themselves on Sunday ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. CADET COMPETITIONS.

    On May 8 Messrs.W.B. and Frank Cumming wrote offering a prize of £100 to form the nucleus of fund to provide prizes for rifle-shooting for junior endets, ...

    Article : 137 words
  36. A SALT COMBINE.

    Mr. John D. Rockefeller, the controller of the Standard Oil companies, has completed the formation of an international salt combine. The capital is 50,000,000 ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. ATTACKED BY A DOG.

    A shocking accident befel a [?]ittle girl two years old, daughter of Mr.Meldrum, of Tyabb, yesterday. She was playing with a dog, when the animal bit at her, and ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. ARTILLERY ACCIDENT.

    During artillery practice at Newpart, in the [?]sle of Wight, the beech of a 12pounder burst, killing a captain and a gunner and wounding six men. ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. PAY OF THE FIFTH CONTINGENT.

    The bungling that has characterised the British War Office since the opening of the war is responsible for a number of unfortunate women and children related to ...

    Article : 278 words
  40. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10a.m.— Marks V. Trustees,Exccutors, and Agency Co.Ltd.,Bufler v.Pavey. First Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice Williams.) ...

    Article : 140 words
  41. THE PREMIER THANKED.

    An informed meeting of the constituents of Mr. Peacock, the Premier, was held this morning, when Messrs. R. M. Smyth, J. P., and John Sloan, se[?]., were deputed to ...

    Article : 229 words
  42. AN AWFUL CRIME.

    A horrible murder is reported from East Eyreton, near Christehurch. Mrs.Henry Martin, a widow, aged 7O. Melen Martin, her daughter, aged 40 and Lorimer Martin, ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. MAIL STEAMERS.

    I.G.M.S. Karlsru[?]e arrived at Colombo from Australia on the 25th inst. ...

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  44. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Henry James Pinge, of Railway-crescent, Burnley, frencpolisher, lately hotelkeeper at Portland. Causes of insolvency— Loss in falling-off in trade and sickness. ...

    Article : 38 words
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  47. A MEMORIAL SERVICE.

    Military services were held in both old and new Longwood in memory of Private Lewis Bond, son of a well-known resident in Longwood. There was a crowded ...

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