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  2. VICTORIAN R. A. SOCIETY.

    The annual show of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria was opened to-day under favourable auspices, the weather being bright and cool. The exhibits, which exceeded 5000 in number, reached a ...

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  3. THE HIGHWAY ROBBERY. OFFICIAL INFORMATION.

    The Deputy Postmnster-General has received the following wire from Inspector F. P. Brewer:—"Re robbery. The White Cliffs mails consisted of one bag, addressed to Wilcannia, enclosing the Sydney ...

    Article : 418 words
  4. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    Commandants Hertzog and Lategan have evacuated the Colesberg and Petrusville districts, Cape Colony, and are now in the Orange River Colony. ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Na-t'ung, a notorious Boxer and a director of the Court of State Ceremonial, has sailed from Shanghai on his mission to Japan to express regret for the murder in Peking of ...

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  6. NOTES IN THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    There was a long list of questions to be answered by Ministers in the Legislative Assembly last night; and then members commenced to put queries to the Premier, and of which no notice had been given. ...

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  7. THE YOUNG PEOPLE'S INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.

    At the final meeting of the committee of the Young People's Industrial Exhibition held on Monday, it was announced that a sum of £500 odd was available for distribution ...

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  8. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    Nothing has yet been done with reference to defining the position of the Commonwealth in respect of the various cable schemes. The Postmaster-General seems to think that there is no immediate ...

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  9. GERMANY.

    The members of Prince Ch'un's expiatory mission assert that the German Emperor has waived his demand that on entering his presence they should kotow. ...

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  10. THE DERAILING OF A TRAIN.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," in reporting the derailment of the train between Waterval and Hamanskraai, on the Pietersburg line, ...

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  11. FIGHT NEAR KROONSTAD.

    Colonel J. Spens, while bringing 20 prisoners, 2460 cattle, and 30,000 sheep to Kroonstad, Orange River Colony, had a sharp fight, in which nine Boers were wounded. ...

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  12. INTERVIEW WITH THE WOUNDED PASSENGER.

    Mr. Gustav Kanter, the passenger who was wounded, states:—"I got off the coach to open the gate. The assailant rose from behind the post. He did not speak, but fired at me and shot me in the ...

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  13. TRANSVAAL ADMINISTRATION OFFICES.

    The Transvaal Ministers for Mines, Native Affairs, Postmaster-General, Director of Railways, and Director of Education have transferred their offices to Johannesburg, ...

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  14. FRANCE AND TURKEY.

    The Porte has appealed to Germany to mediate in the rupture between Turkey and France. On August 31 the following messages were ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. THE RETURN OF UITLANDERS.

    Lord Milner, in the course of a sympathetic interview with the representatives of the Uitlanders, stated that he was ceaselessly working to secure their earliest return to the ...

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  16. THE UNITED STATES. FLOODS AT CLEVELAND.

    Heavy rains caused floods at Cleveland, on the southern shore of Lake Eric, in the State of Ohio. Hundreds of persons were rescued from houses in boats. The damage is ...

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  17. TRIALS OF OATHBREAKERS.

    A public court-martial is being field at Pretoria trying two oathbreakers, who are charged with rejoining and conveying to commandos arms and clothing at night. ...

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  18. POLICE COURT PROCEEDINGS.

    A man was charged at the Police Court this morning with complicity in the mail robbery, which took place yesterday morning. He pleaded not guilty, and was remanded on the application of Sergeant Nolan, ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. RESISTANCE OF EUROPEAN AGGRANDISEMENT.

    Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, the vice-President of the United States, speaking in Minnesota, said that while the United States ought not to discriminate commercially against any Power ...

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  20. ARREST OF DR. KRAUSE.

    Dr. Krause, who was in charge of Johannesburg at the time of its surrender to Lord Roberts, and who facilitated Lord Roberts's occupation of the city, has been arrested at ...

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  21. SENTENCES ON REBELS.

    An Afrikander named Espach, who was the first man to rebel in the Barkly West district, has been found guilty, and has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment. ...

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  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    Last month's Customs revenue established a record for the colony, being £227,000, as compared with £222,000 for the corresponding month of last year. Comparing the five months of the present financial ...

    Article : 178 words
  23. DEBATE LN THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Sleath moved the adjournment of the House in order to draw attention to the refusal of the police department to grant a police escort to the mail coach ...

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  24. VICTORIA.

    The question of filling the vacant position of Under-Secretary was considered by the Cabinet yesterday. The Cabinet decided that the position, which was rendered vacant by the promotion of Mr. C. A. ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. THE INTER-STATE COMMISSION BILL.

    The "Times" in commencing upon the Inter-state Commission Bill now before the Commonwealth Parliament, protests against what it terms "the despotic attempt to force ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    The revenue for August was £230,003, being a decrease of £77,856 compared with August of last year. The principal decreases occurred in Customs and the pastoral and mining occupations. The total ...

    Article : 361 words
  27. THE REFUGEE CAMPS.

    All the families of Boers in the commandos will henceforth be transferred to the refugee camps along the coast. The railways will thus be available to feed Johannesburg as ...

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  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Richard Speight, M.L.A. for North Perth, and ex-Victorian Commissioner for Railway, is dangerously ill. The savings banks returns show the balance to the ...

    Article : 176 words
  29. TROOPS FROM THE WAR.

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  30. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    To-day during the afternoon George Towns, of Newcastle, New South Wales, will row Jacob Gaudaur, the Canadian, for the world's sculling championship and £250 a side over a course of three miles ...

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  31. SHIPPING CASUALTIES. THE OSBERGA ASHORE.

    The barque, Osberga, which left Newcastle, New South Wales, on July 6 for Manila, is ashore at San Nicolas Reef, Luzon Island, in the Philippines. ...

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  32. LOSS OF THE BARQUE COLLESSIE.

    The barque Collessie, which left Newcastle for Valparaiso, West Coast of South America, on July 9, has been wrecked on Coicoa Point. ...

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  33. AFFAIRS IN THE BOOT TRADE.

    In Monday's issue of the "Herald" it was reported that there were signs of discontent amongst the men engaged in the boot trade, principally in regard to the rate of wages paid to the ...

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  34. CHILLAGOE RAILWAY AND MINES.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Chillagoe Railway and Mines, Limited, held to-day, every thing passed off very quietly. Several shareholders asked for Mr. Weinberg's figures, but the directors ...

    Article : 210 words
  35. TIN STATISTICS.

    The tin stocks are 17,182 tons, on spot 4484 tons, afloat 4713 tons, deliveries 3488 tons. ...

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  36. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Robert Johnson, founder and resident director of the Colonial College, Hollesley Bay, Suffolk. ...

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  37. VOLCANIC ERUPTION AT THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The French steamer Pacifique, which arrived from New Caledonia yesterday, brought news of a volcanic eruption in the New Hebrides Group. The first shocks appeal to have occurred in the night of ...

    Article : 188 words
  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mrs. Annie Renwick, of Melbourne is prosecuting George Thompson, alias Stephens, and Charles MacNelly, at Bow-street Police Court, on a charge of defrauding her. A gaol ...

    Article : 168 words
  39. TO-DAY.

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  40. A WOMAN ATTACKED BY A DOG.

    Mrs. Rose Spencer was admitted to a hospital to-day for the treatment of severe bites caused by a Newloundland dog on her arms. She had been engaged to do some charing work at a house in South ...

    Article : 91 words
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