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  2. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The Australians continued the return match with Surrey to-day at Kennington Oval. Rain fell steadily to-day, and play did not commence till 4[?]5 p.m. ...

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  3. THE REDFERN TRAGEDY.

    Yesterday was a busy day in police circles. The work of searching for the Redf[?]rn criminals was carried out systematically, though without any fruitful result. Various suburban houses where it was ...

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  4. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. St. John Brodrick' the Secretary of State for War, stated in the House of Commons last night that between 200 and 300 carefully selected Boers had enlisted in the ...

    Article : 72 words
  5. BISLEY RIFLE MEETING.

    The following Australians are in the best 300 competitors in the first stage of the King's match, and are thus entitled to shoot in the second stage:—A. Carter, 97; P. ...

    Article : 155 words
  6. LATE EDITION.

    The shooting for the Kolapore Cup took place yesterday at Bisley and resulted in a victory for the Australian team with a score of 770 points, a record in this competition. ...

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  7. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    The preliminary business having been disposed of, the Senate this afternoon resumed consideration of the Excise Bill in committee. The progress made with the measure was not as rapid as was expected. ...

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  8. NOTES IN THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    As soon as the Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon Mr. Humphery presented a petition from the Australian Mutual Provident Society praying for leave to bring in a bill to enlarge the powers of ...

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  9. REFERENCE BY THE BOTANY COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the Botany Council last evening, presided over by the Major (Alderman Page) reference was made to the murder of Constable Guilfoyle and the shooting of Constable Maher last ...

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  10. SUSPECTED MEN AGAIN SEEN AT EPPING.

    Superintendent Larkins has received a telegram from Detective M'Lean, who is in charge of the detachment of police quarered at Hornsby, that two man answering to the description of the fugitives ...

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  11. DISTURBANCE AT A CAMP.

    A disturbance occurred among the Boer prisoners at Diyatalawa camp, Ceylon, on July 13. Some of the inmates did not believe that peace had been signed. Twenty Boers ...

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  12. FUGITIVES DOUBLING BACK TO SYDNEY.

    Late last night it was reported that a detachment of police were radiating from Strathfield in the direction of Epping, as it was believed that the fugitives were doubling back to Sydney. ...

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  13. THE GUILFOYLE BENEFIT.

    Sub-inspector Roche has received a cheque for £2 from Mr. Frank Cofley, manager of the Occanic Publishing and Manufacturing Company, as a contribution towards a subseription on behalf of the widow ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. BOER GENERALS.

    General Botha and Commandant Delarey have started from Pretoria on a trip to Europe. Commandant de Wet will join them on the way to the coasl. ...

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  15. THE WIMBLEDON CUP.

    At Bisley to-day Mr. W. Ballinger (New Zealand), 48 points, was third in the Wimbledon Cup. [The Wimbledon Cup is a, match 10 shots at 600 ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. SEARCH IN THE BEEcROFT DISTRICT.

    A posse of police was engaged this morning beating the bush near Cheltenham, in an abortive search for the wanted men. Between Cheltenham and Pymble there is a wild tract of country, consisting ...

    Article : 326 words
  17. REDUCTION OF AMERICAN FREIGHTS.

    American shipowners, in order to outbid Houston's line for the South African trade, have reduced freights from America to South Africa from 10s to 9s per ton. ...

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  18. AUSTRALIAN RIFLEMEN IN SCOTLAND.

    Three Australian riflemen—A. Ferguson (Brisbane), J. Grumnett (Melbourne), and W. Sloane (Yarrawonga, V.) competed at the annual championship meeting of the Scottish National Rifle ...

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  19. THE TBANSPORT MANCHESTER MERCHANT.

    The Manchester Merchant, with Australian troops on board from South Africa, reached the S[?]maphore anchorage shortly after 1 o'clock this afternoon. The soldiers for South Australia were dis[?]mbarked. ...

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  20. THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Imperial Conference resumed its sittings yesterday. Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, presided, and there were also present the Earl of Onslow, ...

    Article : 289 words
  21. THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER.

    The "Standard" states that considerable pressure has been exerted to induce Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, to remain in that office until after ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 745 words
  23. THE FOURTH TEST MATCH.

    The Australians will to-day enter upon their fourth test match at Manchester. There is no ground in England that the Australians feel more at home upon than "Old Trafford." They say the wicket ...

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  24. LORD SALISBURY.

    The London "Gazette" last night contained the notice that the Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order had been conferred upon Lord Salisbury. The conferring the ...

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  25. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    When the House of Representatives met this afternoon Mr. Chanter presented a petition from the Chamber of Mines of New South Wales in favour of giving bonuses for the manufacture of iron. The ...

    Article : 458 words
  26. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    When the match between the Australians and Surrey was resumed at Kennington Oval this morning the weather was dull and the wicket, though rather soft, was [?]sy. There ...

    Article : 371 words
  27. RUMOURED N.S.W. LOAN.

    Mr. H. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, has denied a statement by the "Daily Chronicle" that New South Wales will shortly borrow £3,000,000. ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. EARTHQUAKE ON ST. VINCENT.

    A terrific earthquake was experienced early on Monday morning at Kingstown, St. Vincent. The shock was prolonged, and the inhabitants remained in the streets of the ...

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  29. AUSTRALASIAN NAVAL CONTRIBUTION.

    On Thursday Sir Edmund Barton, Sir John Forrest, and Mr. R. S[?]ddon will further discuss with the Earl of Selborne, the first Lord of the A lmiralty, the modified scheme ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. A DENIAL BY THE PREMIER.

    During the transaction of preliminary business in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Lee asked the Premier, without notice: "Is there any truth in the cablegram that the ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. THE DRIFTING STEAMER WAIKATO.

    The tugboat which left Capetown a week ago in search of the drifting steamer Waikato has returned to port, her search for the steamer having been fruitless. ...

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  32. PROPOSED SUBSIDY FOR AN ATLANTIC SERVICE.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier and the Premiers of the Canadian provinces have conferred with Mr. Gerald Balfour, the President of the Board of Trade, relative to the granting of an ...

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  33. COMPANIONS OF ST. MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE.

    Captain Chapman [?]re of the South Australian naval forces, and Commander Ernest Gaunt, R.N., have received the decoration of Companions of the Order of St. Michael and ...

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  34. THE DROUGHT IN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Edmund Burton, in commenting upon a cablegram appearing in the "Daily Mail" regarding appalling losses from drought in Australia, exprosses the utmost confidence in ...

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  35. THE ACTING GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    For some days past at has been rumoured that the Acting Governor-General will not undertake to maintain two large establishments like the Melbourne and the Sydney Government Houses on £10,000 a ...

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  36. SPEECH BY THE NATAL PREMIER.

    Sir A. Hime, the Premier of Natal, was the guest of the Carpenters' Company at dinner last night. In the course of a speech, Sir A Hime said that he believed that good would ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. THE VICTORIAN LOAN.

    It is understood that the underwriters of the Victorian loan of £1,000,000 obtain about 95 per cent. ...

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  38. GERMANY.

    Count Berchem, who was Foreign Under-Secretary under Prince-Bismarck, in a letter published in the "Nor[?]deutscher Allgemeine Zeitung," advises the German press to be loss ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. BRITISH COLUMBIAN LOAN WITHDRAWN.

    A loan of £721,000 to be put on the market by British Columbia, has been withdrawn, and the underwriters have been released. ...

    Article : 29 words
  40. MR. COPELAND'S LETTER.

    Mr. H Copeland (the Agent-General for New South Wales) has written an optimistic letter to the newspapers containing numerous and full statistics from a financial and pastoral ...

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  41. MENTION IN THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night on the motion for the adjournment of the House. Mr. Hollis asked the Premier that instead of the widow of Senior-constable Guilloyle being given a ...

    Article : 226 words
  42. COUNTY CRICKET.

    Playing for Yorkshire in the match against Gloucester, Rhodes took five wickets for 22, and Haigh four for 10. ...

    Article : 27 words
  43. SAVINGS BANKS' INTEREST.

    The report of the House of Commons Select Committee in regard to savings banks recommends that, owing to loss of income by the reduced dividend from consols of 1903, ...

    Article : 47 words
  44. THE TALLOW SALES.

    At the weekly auctions of Australasian tallow to-day 1900 casks were offered and 900 casks were sold. Prices were:—Fine mutton 37s 6d, medium ...

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  45. BRITISH SEIZURE OF A FRENCH VESSEL.

    Baron Lambermont has awarded France £6500 for the seizure by officials of the Niger Company of the steamer Sergent Malamine, on the river Niger. ...

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  46. SIR EDMUND BARTON.

    Many colonials and Americans witnessed the conferring of the degree of Doctor of Civil Law upon Sir Edmund Barton at Oxford University to-day. ...

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  47. G.M.S. STUTTGART AT FREMANTLE.

    The G.M.S. Stuttgart arrived at 5 p.m. from Colombo. Her passengers are:— For Fremantle: Mr. Thomas. For Sydney: Messrs. Weinlig, J[?]ost, and ...

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  48. TAILORESSES' UNION.

    The adjourned half-yearly meeting of the Tailoresses' Union was held in the Queen's Hall last night. Mr. H. E. Holland presided, and there was a large attendance of members. The strike balance-sheet, ...

    Article : 272 words
  49. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Cadinal Ledoehowski, the senior Cardinal Priest, aged 80 years. [Cardinal Ledochowski, Prefect of the Sacred ...

    Article : 53 words
  50. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales to-day were animated. full rates were realised. July 23. At the wool sales yesterday the following ...

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  51. JARRAH TIMBER COMPANIES.

    All the jarrah timber companies have agreed upon amalgamation, except the debenture holders of the M. C. Davies Company, whose meeting has been adjourned for a ...

    Article : 137 words
  52. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s [?]?d per [?]unce standard. ...

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  53. LATE SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  54. INFORMATION WANTED.

    It has been discovered that the two men left the house they were occupying near Manly on Friday, July 11. They bad with them two black portmanteaux—one small and one large. Both were in fairly ...

    Article : 170 words
  55. THE HAMBURG DISASTER.

    The collision between the tug Hansa and the pleasure steamer Primus off Hamburg, on the mouth of the Elbe, Germany occurred at midnight, Most of the passengers on the ...

    Article : 82 words
  56. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Miss May Yohe, the actress, ¢20,000 worth of whose jewels is said to have been pawned by Major Strong for £1000, state that all her jewels are missing, and that they are worth ...

    Article : 57 words
  57. DR. CROKE.

    The death is announced of Dr. Croke, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cashel, aged 78 years. [Dr. Croke was born May 19, 1824, and after a ...

    Article : 75 words
  58. THE STEAMER OURAKA AGROUND.

    The Adelaide Steamship Company, Limited, has been advised that the steamer Ouraka is ashore on the south side of the Gulf 15 miles north of Point Lowly. ...

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  59. A MYSTERIOUS LETTER.

    A letter was found in an old shed near Bald Rock ferry, Balmain, and hunded over to the police. In the shed was an old sail, which had apparently been used as a bed. Beside it was a false ...

    Article : 84 words
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