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  2. Advertising

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  3. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, February 13.-It is reported in Capetown that Commandant de Wet has crossed the Orange River, and that he is proceeding to Philipstown, 40 miles north-east of De Aar. ...

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  4. THE HINTON BRIDGE.

    The new bridge over the Peterson River was officially opened by Mr. See, Chief Secretary, on Wednesday afternoon. Accompanied by Messrs. Price, Richards, Nelson, and Ferris, Ms.L.A., and ...

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  5. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, February 13, 2.10 p.m.-The King and Queen will visit the King and Queen of Denmark, at Copenhagen, in March, after their visit to the Empress Frederick and the German ...

    Article : 87 words
  6. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, February 13, 2.10 p.m.-The total tenders for the £11,000,000 3 per cent. Exchequer bonds amounted to over £25,000,000, the average being £97 5s 4d. ...

    Article : 203 words
  7. THE KLIPPLAAT FIGHT.

    LONDON, February 13.-:The fight with Commandant Kruintzinger's force at Klipplaat, 61 miles south of Graaff Reinet, took place on February 6. Twelve of the 7th Dragoon Guards, 12 West ...

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  8. THE CHINESE TROUBLE.

    LONDON, February 13.-Sir B. M. Satow, the British Minister at Pekin, has informed China that Great Britain has declined to receive an obscure official named Chang Po-hsi as an envoy ...

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  10. THE GOVERNOR OF WEST

    LONDON, February 13.-The Hon. Arthur Lawley, the newly-appointed Governor of Weet Australia, has been created a Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. ...

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  11. GUNPOWDER EXPLOSION.

    LONDON, February 13, 2.10 p.m.-An explosion has occurred at the works of the Chilworth Gunpowder Company, Chilworth, near Guildford, Surrey. ...

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  12. QUEENSLAND RAILWAY ENGINEER.

    LONDON, February 13.-Mr. G. W. Nutt has been appointed Chief Engineer of the Queensland Railways. ...

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  13. LADY MARJORIE CARRINGTON.

    LONDON, Tuesday, February 13.-Lady Marjorie Cecilia Carrington, eldest daughter of Lord Carrington, was yesterday married to Mr. Charles Wilson, eldest son of Mr. Charles Wilson, M.P. for Hull. ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. RIOTS IN MADRID.

    LONDON, February 13, 2.10 p.m.-Fresh disturbances have occurred in Madrid. The Constitution has been suspended. ...

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  15. ANOTHER FEVER VICTIM.

    LONDON, February 13.-Corporal George Challis, of the New South Wales Bushmen, has died of enteric fever at Johannesburg. (Corporal George Challis was a native of ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. With the Imperial Bushmen.

    The following letter has been received by Mr. G. A. Herfort, of Emmett-street, North Sydney, from his son Sergeant Herfort: Ventersdorp, Transvaal, South Africa, New ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND AT GLASGOW.

    LONDON, February 13.-Queensland will have a good court at the Glasgow Exhibition. The court will be especially rich in minerals. ...

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  18. THE PLAGUE.

    LONDON, February 13, 2.10 p.m.-Plague is raging in the Khirgiz Steppes and Western Siberia. Many thousands of people have died between mipalatinsk and Orenburg. ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    LONDON, February 13.-Signor Marconi, by means of a mast 160ft high, has telegraphed without wires from St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight, to the Lizara, a distance of 200 miles. ...

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  20. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, February 13.-Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4d per ounce standard, a fall of l-16d since yesterday. ...

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  21. SYDNEY T.C. RACES.

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  22. THE TALLOW MARKET.

    LONDON, February 13.-At the sales of Australasian tallow to-day 646 casks were offered, of which 525 casks were sold. Prices were unchanged, as follow: Fine mutton 299, medium 26s 9.d; ...

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  23. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER IMPORTS.

    LONDON, February 13.-A meeting of Australian butter agents and importers was held yesterday. Mr. H. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, presided. It was resolved to urge ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. SWAZILAND.

    LONDON, February 12, 2.5 p.m.-There are indications that Swaziland has long been prepared as the last Boer refuge. ...

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  25. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    LONDON, February 13.-The cargo of Victorian wheat ex baque Brunei, from Geelong on October 21, has bee? sold at 30s 3d per 4801b c.i.f. The quantity of wheat and flour afloat, for the ...

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  26. AN APPEAL TO REASON.

    LONDON, February 13.-Mr. Piet De Wet, brother of the Boer commandant Christian De Wet, is in Capetown endeavoring to induce the Afrikander Bond leaders to cooperate to obtain peace. ...

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  27. GLEBE FINANCES.

    The Mayor (Alderman P. C. Lucas), at the last monthly meeting of the Glebe Council, read the following minute: "I hare prepared a short statement dealing with the financial position of the ...

    Article : 431 words
  28. BANKS STOCKS, &c

    LONDON, February 12.-Bank of Australasia, unchanged at 75. Bank of New South Wales, 1½ higher at 43. Union Bank of Australia, 1[?] lower at 36½. National Bank of New Zealand, ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. CARING FOR REFUGEES.

    LONDON, February 12, 2.5 p.m.-The British residents at Bloemfontein are inviting tenders tor the supply of clothing and'boots for distribution among the Boer refugees. ...

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  30. KRUGER TO MOVE.

    LONDON, February 12, 2.5 p.m.-The Govern-ment of the Netherlands has asked President Kruger to reside elsewhere than at the Hague. ...

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  31. CHILLAGOE SHARES.

    LONDON, February 13, 2.10 p.m.-On the Stock Exchange to-day Chillagoe Railway and Mines shares closed at £1 15s, a rise of 3s 9d since Friday. ...

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  32. INTERESTING OCEAN RACE.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday Morning.-Great interest is taken in the ocean race to Sydney between the Union Company's steamer Mararoa and the new American mail steamer Sonoma. The ...

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  33. THE PLAGUE AT CAPETOWN.

    LONDON, February 13.-Dr. Edington, the Government Bacteriologist, asserts that the rats at Capetown are not suffering from bubonic Plague. Other doctors differ. ...

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  34. BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES' ART ONION.

    The drawing for prizes in connection with the Benevolent Society's Art Union took place in the Town Hall on Wednesday night, in the presence of a very large audience. Prior to the drawing, ...

    Article : 193 words
  35. THE WHARF LABORERS.

    The members of the Wharf Laborers' Union met on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of dealing with the report of the committee regarding the trouble which took place at the ship Savona ...

    Article : 334 words
  36. RUSSIA.

    LONDON, February 13.-Reuter's Agency states that a son of a member of the secret police at Moscow committed suicide when selected by a group of conspirators to attempt the Czar's life. ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. BRIGHTON RACES.

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  38. WISE ADULTERATION.

    Daring the debate on the Wine Adulteration Bill (says the Melbourne "Age"), it wu freely stated, both inside and outside Parliament, that the Melbourne merchants added deleterious ...

    Article : 248 words
  39. RUSSIAN PACIFIC FLEET.

    LONDON, February 13.-Russia is largely reinforcing its Pacific fleet. ...

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  41. GERMANY.

    LONDON, February 12, 2.5 p.m.-In consequence of an insult an officer of the German army stationed at Metz, Staff-Surgeon Rueger, challenged Captain Adams, another officer of the ...

    Article : 142 words
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    A tablet to commemorate the relief of Mafeking was unveiled at Blayney on Tuesday evening by the Mayoress, Mrs. Woodward. All the State school children of Victoria are to ...

    Article : 172 words
  43. BACK FROM THE WAR.

    CAMPBELLTOWN, Wednesday.-At the Menangle School of Arts on Saturday evening last Sergeant Hawkey, a member of the N.S.W. Mounted Rifles, was accorded a hearty welcome ...

    Article : 121 words
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