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  2. STATE POLITICS. THE MINISTERIAL VACANCY.

    One of the first duties of the Premier will be to appoint a gentleman to the office of Minister for Justice in succession to Mr. R. G. D. Fitzgerald, who was defeated on Wednesday last in the ...

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  3. LITHGOW INDUSTRIES.

    A new sheet mill (the second) was epened at the Eskbank fronworks this af ternoon. By the excursion train from Sydney arrived the Hon. B. R. Wise (Attorney General), Mr. Henry Stuart, M.L.C., Mr. ...

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  4. THE KING'S TITLE.

    The general opinion is that "Sovereign of Greater Britain" is suitable for inclusion in the King's titles. Mr. Copeland, the Agent-General for New ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE "HEARALD'S" LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    Cooling showers have fallen in New York. ...

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  6. SECOND EDITION SOUTH AFRICAN WAR.

    Lord Kitchener reports that the Boers burned Roodepoort station in the Transvaal on Friday. They were driven off, and suffered a loss of two killed and sevon prisoners ...

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  7. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Whatever alarm may have been occasioned by the sensational accounts of the inadequacy of the British Navy for the work which it has to do will be dissipated by the announcements ...

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  8. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. THE ORANGE BITER COLONY.

    Major-Gcncral Elliot has sent to Harrismith 2000 horses, 3000 cattle, and 200 refugees. Ackermann's commando is in the ...

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  9. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Debates upon the condition of the British navy have taken place in both Houses of Parliament. The Earl of Selborne, First Lord of the ...

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  10. MINT LOSSES.

    Thirty thousand dollars (£6000) have disappeared from the Mint at San Francisco. ...

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  11. BOWLING.

    The New Zealand team of bowlers was defeated at Edinburgh by 41 points to 39. The Australian team of bowlers deteated a team at Kilmarnock by 82 to 74. The ...

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  12. SPEECH BY MR ROSE INNES.

    Mr. Rose Innes, Q.C., speaking at a meeting at Westminster, under the auspices of the Imperial South African Association, said that annexation alone would secure permanent ...

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  13. A TRAIN WRECKED.

    The Boers wrecked a train at Naboon Spruit, killing an officer and nine men of the Gordon Highlanders and five others. ...

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  14. A TEAIN BOBBED.

    Three masked men stopped the Great Northern and Western express at Wagner, Montana. They exploded a safe and stele 40,000 dollars (£8000) and valuable securities. ...

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  15. RETURNING TROOPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,213 words
  16. GENERAL BOTHA.

    General Botha is encamped on the high veldt east of the Springs. ...

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  17. THE RAILWAY STRIKE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier and the Minister for Public Works met the executive of the Railway Worke Association to-night and had a long conference. No settlement was arrived at, but it was arranged to adjourn the ...

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  18. CHINA.

    "Le Matin" condemns the "horrible excesses" of French soldiers in China, and demands an inquiry and the punishment of the guilty. ...

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  19. BOERS CAPTURED.

    Colonel Greenfield captured at Hopewell 93 Boers and 56 waggons belonging to Beyers's commando. ...

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  20. THE WEATEHR. AN EXTENSIVE RAINFALL.

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  21. THE BRITISH CASUALTIES.

    The British casualties to the end of June were as follows:—Deaths, 16,717; missing, 618; and discharged as unfit for duty, 2083. ...

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  22. THE FRENCH HAVY.

    The French press, in referring to the submarine boat Gustavo Zede, declares that their submarine boats will make the French navy the strongest in the world. ...

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  23. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    When the House of Represontatites meets on Tuesday Sir J. Langdon Bonython proposes to draw attention to the large number of letters bearing only a penny stamp received from Great Britain, and to ...

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  24. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    Privates C. C. Clifford and G. Westcott, of the Western Australian Mounted Infuntry, were killed in action at Renshoogte on June 23, and Lieutenant Stanley Reid died of ...

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  25. RESULTS PRACTICALLY COMPLETE.

    The figures published on Saturday showing the number of votes polled by the various Parliamentary candidates may for all practical purposes be taken as linal. For two or three electorates the returns are ...

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  26. EARL RUSSELL.

    The trial of Earl Russell upon a charge of bigamy is to be expedited. It will take place on July 18. ...

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  27. AUSTRALIAN ARTISTES.

    Miss Maggie Stirling, Miss Mand M'Carthy (violinist), and the Misses Griffiths have given concerts. "The Times," in remarkably favourable notices, predicts a ...

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  28. COLONISTS DISFRANCHISED.

    Hundreds of persons at Barkly East have been disenfranchised for treason. ...

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  29. THE MAYOR OF SYDNEY.

    One of the newly-elected members of the Legislative Assembly, recoguining that, apart from his position as Mayor, the Parliamentary knewledge and qualifications of Sir James Graham ought to have ...

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  30. SOUTH AFRICAN CASUALTY LIST.

    The Lieutenant-Governor has received the following telegraphie despatches from the Chief Casualty Officer, South Africa:—"Referring to your telegram of June 38, Lieutenant Brackenridge, N. S. ...

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  31. FATAL ACCIDENT IN A FOUNDRY.

    A converter containing several tons of steel exploded in a, foundry at Bilston (Staffordshire), the molten metal flying in all directions. Three persons were killed. ...

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  32. INDEPENDENT MEMBERS.

    Mr. R Atkinson Price, who has been returned for the Gloucester constituency, intorms us that he has received a number of letteis from gentlemen who were elected as "Independents" requesting him to ...

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  33. REFORT FROM THE OBSERVATORY.

    The official in charge of the meteorological affatrs at the Observatory last night said that be thought the rain, which was a monsoonal one, had pretty well covered de State, though in the absence of ...

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  34. RETURNED TROOPS.

    The Aberdeen line steamer Damascus, which has arrived at Smith's Wharf from South Africa, brought to Sydney the following troops:—Privates E. Caldecot, G. Nichell, Troopers G. Pirch, A, Gray. W. ...

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  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The election petition for the unseating of Mr. Johnston, labour member for Kalgoorlie, has been dismisaed. ...

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  36. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Board of Trade returns show that the imports of the United Kingdom during the month ended June 30 decreased by £305,269, and the exports by £2,450,911, as compared ...

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  37. NEW MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT.

    The following are biographies of new members elected to represent city and suburban constituencies in the Legislative Assmbly:— MR. JOHN STOREY (BELMAIN NORTH). ...

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  38. THE ROYAL TOUR. DEPARTURE FOR ADELAIDE.

    The Duke this morning rodo to High Peak. The Duchess and suile, driving, visited the country residence of Mr. Grant, M.L.C. At 2.30 the Duke laid the foundation stone of the now post-office, and ...

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  39. THE POST AND TELEGRAPH BILL.

    Regarding the Post and Telegraph Bill, Dr. Hunter Finiay writes from Augledool:—"It appears to me that there is much is the Post and Telegraph Bill, now before the Senate of the Common wealth, that ...

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  40. WELCOME TO WARRANT-OFFICER, BOND.

    A social evening was held on Thursday night last in the dining-hall at the Golonial Sugar Retining Company's works at Pyrment, the occasion being a welcome home to Warrant-officer John Bond, of the ...

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  41. A FLOODED CITY SPOT.

    Though the rain in the city was not very heavy, those who had to cross the bridge to Pyrmont yesterday found the approsch very nearly impassable. By some means both the drains had become choked, with ...

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  42. THE BUTTER STANDARD.

    The Board of Agriculture has appointed a departmental committee to determine what deficiency of normal constituents, or what additional extraneous matter, shall render ...

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  43. THE MILDURA AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    H.M.S. Mildura reached Port Adelaide from Wellington on Saturday, after a very rough passage of 10 days. The Royul Arthur, [?]agship, accompanied by H.M.S. Ringarooma, will arrive here to-morrow ...

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  44. THE PEEL RIVER COMPANY.

    The Peel River Land Company,Lus declared an interim dividend of 3 por cent. ...

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  45. A GULF STEAMER IN BAD WEATHER.

    The Gulf-line steamer Gulf of Ancud, which arrived from Manchester yesterday, thought not in the storm which is respousible for the loss of the Alexander Berry and the destruction of the steamtug ...

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  46. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Fall Court has ruled that the Crown as an appellant is not required to find security for costs as in cases between subject and subject. The Address in Reply in Parliament was carried ...

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  47. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the sales to-day prices for crossbreds were unaltered. There was strong competition. Full prices were obtained for merinos. ...

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  48. NEW SOUTH WALES "A" BATTERY.

    The "A" Battery of the Royal Australian Artillery, which went to South Africa at the end of 1899, end which, was for some time stationed at Uppington and Preiska, on communication work, has been ...

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  49. THE RAILWAY STRIKE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At the Kalgurli mine the wood and water supplies will last a few days longer. The man reef mines have almost used their reserve stock, while it is estimated that the supplies at the Perseverause, ...

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  50. MR. M'COY (MARRICKVILLE).

    Mr. R. W. W. M'Coy, who was elected for marrickville, is a native of Sydney. He went to school at Fort-street, and atterwards to the Grammar School. When 15 years, of age he received ...

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  51. EMPLOYMENT FOR LOCAL MEN.

    At the council meeting held last night Mr. Campbell, M.L A., was present, and brought under the notice of the council the fact that local men had complained to him of the difficulty of obtaining ...

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  52. SHIPPING DAMAGED AND DELAYED.

    It was but to be expected that vessels arriving from New Zealand would meet with bad weather in the Tasman Sex. The eyelonic storm in its conrse eastwerd was, as already noted, responsible for the ...

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  53. MR. J. F. SMITH (NEWTOWN-CAMPERDOWN).

    Mr. J. F. Smith, the member-elect for the Newtown-Camperdown seat, is a native of New South Wales. He was born at Apsley, Macquarie River, its 1847. He came to reside in the Newtown district ...

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  54. FUNERAL OF CAPTAIN JENKINS.

    The remains of the late Captain Benjamin Jenkins, J. P., were interred on Saturday at ST. Thomae' Cometery, North Sydney, in the presence of a large and representative gathering. The funeral left the late ...

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  55. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    J. Gaudaur will row G. Towns (New South Wales) for the world's sculling championship at RAt Portage, Canada, in the third week in August. ...

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  56. BOWLING.

    The New Zealand bowlers were beaten by the Sutton-place team at Edinburgh by 53 points to 39. July 6. ...

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  57. ROBBERY AT THE EMPIRE THEATRE.

    A daring robbery was committed at the Empire Theatre during the early house of yesterday morning. A large iron safe, in which it is sometimes the practice of the lessee, Mr. John Fuller, to lock each night's ...

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  58. A MISSING ENGINEER.

    Tt was reported to the water police yesterday that Robert Black, employed as second engineer on the tug Champion, had been discovered to be missing when the boat was some 12 miles out from Sydney ...

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  59. MR. JAMES FALLICK, NEWTOWNST. PETERS.

    Mr. James Fallick, who has succseded Mr. Rigg at the inember for Newtown-St. Peters, is a native of the Isle of Wight, and is 48 years of age. He emgrated to New Zealand when a young man, and two ...

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  60. OBITUARY.

    Prince Hohenlche-Schillings-Fnrst, exChancellor of Germany, is dead. ...

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  61. THE AMERICA CUP.

    Over a course 15 miles to windward and back to Newport the Constitution was the winner of a trial race. Columbia was second and the Independence a bad third. ...

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  62. LOSS OF THE SHIP CROFT.

    The ship Croft, which left Leith, Scotland, in October, 1898, was never afterwards heard of and the supposition that she had foundered at sea with all hands was last month verified by the finding of a ...

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  63. LATE COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Joseph W. Allworth, who was recently premoted from the position of district surveyor of the Maitland Land Board district to that of chief sur. veyor of the State, was on Friday evening, presented ...

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  64. SYDNEY FERRY SERVICES.

    On Saturday a conference was held at the offices of the Sydney Ferries, Limited, Circular Quay, between the ferry companies of Sydney and the Masters' and Drivois' Association (represented by Messrs. Bennett ...

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  65. AN INFANT'S DEATH.

    A discovery was made by the Petersham police yesterday morning, when acting upon information recsived they proceeded to a house in Crystal-street, where the body of a newly-born ...

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  66. THE RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS BILL.

    The Pope, in a letter lo the superiors of general religious orders and institutions, strongly condemns the Religious Associations [?] passed in France, and states that by it ...

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  67. TO-DAY.

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  68. ALDERMAN C. W. OAKES, M.L.A., PADDINGTON.

    Alderman Charles Willam Oakes, the newly elected member for Paddington, is a native of New South Wales, having been born on the Murrumbidgee, at Wagga, in the year 1862. At the age of 9 years he, ...

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  69. WATSON'S BAY LIFEBOAT.

    The question of the efficiency of the lifeboat and crew at Watson's Bay was brought prominently before the notice of the public upon the occasion of the trouble which befell the steamer Manly whist crossing ...

    Article : 119 words
  70. Advertising

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  71. CRICKET.

    The annual Univeisity cricket match between Oxford and Cambudgc, played at Lords, ended in a draw. ...

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  72. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    Lieutenant T. L. Mullins, New South [?] Wales Artillery (field), who recently returned from South Africs, has been attached to "A" Battery, Royal Australian Artillery. ...

    Article : 19 words
  73. Advertising

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  74. Advertising

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