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    The departure of the Discovery, the "Daily Chronicle," recalls that other Antarctic expedition chat started from Antwerp in the Belgica in the summer of ...

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  3. NATIONAL MEMORIAL FUND.

    We have received the following subscription on account of this fund, which is to be devoted to the erection of a worthy memorial in honour of those brave South ...

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  4. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General, accompanied by the Lieutenant-Governor of Queensland, was driven around Brisbane on Monday morning. The art gallery, Victoria ...

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  5. THE DUKE OF CORNWALL.

    The Duke of Cornwall and York on Saturday unveiled a statue of Queen Victoria at Parliament Hill, Ottawa. He afterwards presented war medals and a ...

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  6. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. Kruger, Dr. Leyds, Mid other Boer diplomatists who are on the Continent are keenly disappointed at the fact that the Czar Nicholas and President Loubet, in ...

    Article : 195 words
  7. BOER REVERSES.

    Lord Methuen's column has just captured 23 Boers in the vicinity of the Great Marico River, in the western Transvaal. An official despatch from Lord Kitchener ...

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  8. BOER TREATMENT OF KAFFIRS.

    A lady, signing herself Sarah Heckford, writes to the "Times" with reference to the ill-treatment of the Kaffirs by the Boers, and the little knowledge of the ...

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  9. THE CZAR AND FRANCE.

    The people of Paris are bitterly disappointed at the failure of the Czar and Czarina of Russia to visit their city during their brief stay in France. ...

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  10. PENALTIES FOR TREASON.

    The Treason Court at Kimberley has adjudged Commandant Marthenas Loiter and Field-Cornet Campbell to be rebels, and sentenced them to five years ...

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  11. VICTORIA.

    In connection with the Epsom races the following scratchings have been recorded:—Trial Handicap.—Scylla. Jumpers' Flat Race.—Newark, Rickshaw, and Rock ...

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  12. LOVAT'S SCOUTS SURPRISED.

    Commandant Krultzinger, whose force was driven across the Orange River northwards a few days ngo, made n bold attempt to recross the stream towards Herschel ...

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  13. UNITED STATES.

    New York reports that, with the view of excluding anarchists anil other undesirable persona from the United States, the immigration officials arc sanding back ...

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  14. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The board appointed to enquire into the charges against Mr. G. W. Davies, secretary to the Minister for Railways, commenced sitting to-day. On the application ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. VENEZUELA AND COLOMBIA.

    Advices from Caracas state that a French cruiser has prevented a conflict from taking place between Venezuelan and Colombian gunboats. ...

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  16. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    H.M.S. Lizard sailed on Saturday for southern ports. The steamer Taiyuan, from Honkong via Manila, arrived on Saturday. Passengers ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. GEN. FRENCH'S PLANS.

    Lord Milner, the High Commissioner, in an official despatch from Johannesburg, informs the War Office that Gen. J. D. P. who is in charge of the military ...

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  18. CHINA'S INDEMNITY.

    Prince Ching has announced the dispatch by China of commissioner to towns on the Pacific coast of the United States in order to solicit voluntary subscriptions from ...

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  19. A DOUBTFUL PHENOMENON.

    Capt. Ramselms, master of the American barquentine J. L. Eriston, which arrived to-day, reported thai from what be saw at Curtis Island, in Bass Straits, on Saturday ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY DIFALCATIONS.

    The university council met to-day, and discussed for over two hours matters arising out of the misappropriation of the funds of the institution. Progress reports from the ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. SOLDIERS' LETTERS.

    In a letter to his mother, Tpr. James Whitington remarks:—"Bloemfontein, August 17. 1901—You have probably heard that I have been howled over and you are ...

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  22. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Four additional 6-inch quickfiring puns are being mounted on each of the first-class cruisers Terrible and Powerful. These vessels are each of 14,200 tons ...

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  23. A SUSPECTED MURDER.

    The Commissioner of Police received the following telegram to-day:—"The remains of a man were found on Saturday among lantana bushes, near Ashburton's old mill ...

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  24. THE BRITISH MISFORTUNES.

    The British Government do not deem it necessary to specially strengthen the military forces in South Africa, in view of the reverses to British arms last week. ...

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  25. SYDNEY ANGLICAN SYNOD.

    The Australasian College of Theology formed the subject of a discussion at the Anglican Synod of the Diocese of Sydney to-day. The following motion was ...

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  26. WRECK OF THE COBRA.

    The search for possible survivors from the wrecked torpedo-boat destroyer Cobra, having proved fruitless, was yesterday relinquished. It is now considered certain ...

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  27. NEGLECT OF RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Ex-Tpr. W. E. Williams, of the Bushmen's corps, who saw 11 months' active service in South Africa, complains bitterly of the difficulty returned soldiers have in ...

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  28. WRECK OF A DANISH BARQUE.

    The steamer Oeeana, which arrived to-day from the Caroline Islands, brought the captain and crew of the barque Union, which was driven on a reef at Jaluit last ...

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  29. ZULUS PLAYING AT WAR.

    Stretching eastward from Johannesburg is a long white road, constructed in a time of poverty by the lata Government of the Transvaal is a means of providing ...

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  30. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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  31. A CHARGE OF MURDER.

    A young German, described as a commercial traveller, was remanded from the Cen­tral Police Court to-day, to the Redfern Police Court up the serious charge of ...

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  32. THE NEW GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a meeting of Cabinet to-day it was decided that the Premier should bring the appointment of the new State Governor and the question of the salary to be paid ...

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  33. BURGLARIES AT MILDURA.

    Two cases of robbery were reported to the policoe at Mildura to-day. The thieves secured £20 from a safe in the office of the Fruitgrowers' Association, and goods, chiefly ...

    Article : 49 words
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  35. RETURNING TO SOUTH AFRICA.

    The time for receiving applications for indulgence passages to South Africa by the Harleth Castle closed to-day. About 120 men. who returned from the front, are ...

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  36. AN OVERDUE SHIP.

    Anxiety is being manifested in shipping circles with regard to the safety of the ship Strathgryfe, which left Port Chalmers on May 14. No advices of her arrival home ...

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  37. A BIG NUGGET.

    A telegram received from Ebagoolah states that a nugget weighing 223 oz., valued at £750, was found on Friday last by a man called Andy Tate at Croydon. ...

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  38. THE NATAL RAIDS.

    As stated yesterday, Boer raiders are devastating the country along the upper portion of the Tugela River, and some has occurred, including an action in the ...

    Article : 136 words
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  40. SIX YEOMEN V. SEVENTY BOERS.

    A trooper in the Hampshire Yeomanry, in a letter home, describes the capture of the ammunition wagons at Jacobsdal and their recapture, which be states was ...

    Article : 275 words
  41. LYNCH FAMILY BELLRINGERS.

    The popular Lynch Family campanclogians and their new English Specialty Company, who passed through Adelaide on route for north early last week, are ...

    Article : 63 words
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