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  2. THE LATE EMPRESS FREDERICK. THE KING TO GO TO POTSDAM.

    King Edward and Queen Alexandra left for Germany yesterday. They were accompanied by Prince Nicholas of Greece and Prince Francis of Teek. ...

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  3. CHINA. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE TARIFF.

    The other Powers are strongly protesting against Great Britain re-occupying the Summer Palace near Peking, and refusing to sign the Protocol. This action is due to their ...

    Article : 75 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the leader of the Liberals, and Sir William Harcourt describe the "Spectator's" story of Mr. Rhodes's gift to the Liberal election fund as ...

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  5. SECOND EDITION THE LATE EMPRESS FREDERICK.

    The remains of the late Empress Frederick were removed from the castle at Cronberg last night to the Church of St. John. The coffin was born by 12 infantry soldiers, and ...

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  6. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. THE PROCLAMATION.

    In the proclamation issued by Lord Kitchener calling upon the leaders of the Boers to surrender by September 15 the British Government emphasises the ...

    Article : 284 words
  7. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    Mr. Barton has announced that after seven weeks' hard work on the part of the Cabinet the federal tariff is now " practically framed." According to the Premier the task has been a difficult one. ...

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  8. BOER FAMILIES.

    The managers of the fund subscribed for the Boer women and children admit that they are well provided for. They also state that the £20,000 now in hand will be better spent ...

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  9. NEW SOUTH WALES CASUALTY.

    Private W. Hawes, of the 3rd New South Wales Regiment of Mounted Infantry, was severely wounded at Lindley. ...

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  10. AUSTRALIANS IN CHINA.

    At the Waverley Bowling Club rooms on Wednesday evening Mr. George Wynne gave a talk to a large number of members upon the " Naval Contingent in China." The president (Mr. W. Macleod) ...

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  11. GENERAL NEWS.

    Lord Kitchener reports that a blockhouse near Brandfort, in the Orange River Colony, was captured by the Boers on the night of the 7th instant after severe fighting. One of the ...

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  12. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Despatches from Lord Kitchener, published yesterday, explain that it was the intention of Commandant Hertzog, during his raid in Cape Colony in December, to meet a ship at ...

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  13. DAY OF MOURNING IN SYDNEY.

    Yesterday being the day set apart by the Government for national mourning for the late Empress Dowager Frederick, a fitting tribute was paid in the city and suburbs to the memory of the late Princess ...

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  14. THE GRANT TO EARL ROBERTS.

    The grant of £100,000 to Earl Roberts for his services to the country was carried in the House of Commons last night after the application of the closure, by 192 votes to 73. ...

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  15. FRANCE.

    The indirect taxation received in France in July was 9,000,000 francs (about £360,000), below the estimate, and 20,000,000 francs (about £800,000) below the receipts of July ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. THE PALACE EMPORIUM FIRE. IDENTIFICATION OF REMAINS OF VICTIMS.

    Operations in connection with the removal of all rubbish from Anthony Hordern and Sons' buildings at the Haymarket are going steadily on. The rubbish in all taken from the furinture ...

    Article : 205 words
  17. SIR JOHN COCKBURN.

    Sir John Cockburn, K.C.M.G., late Agent. General for South Australia, has been appointed a Knight of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem. ...

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  18. THE MONO-RAIL SYSTEM.

    The bill providing for the construction of a mono-rail line between Manchester and Liverpool has been finally passed. The construction of the line is being proceeded with. ...

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  19. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.

    Large congregations attended the services held at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday, which were in memory of the late Dowager Empress Frederick. The principal features of the interior of the Cathedral, ...

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  20. CONVENT EVICTION AT ROME.

    It is reported that Irish monks of the Augustinine order have evicted English sisters of the Benedictine order from a convent publicly with the help of carabineers, although ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS CONVALESCENT.

    Lieutenant S. Gubbins and Veterinary. Lieutenant N. Strong, of the 5th Regiment of Victorian Mounted Rifles, and Lieutenant H. Benjamin, of the 5th Regiment of ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. FUNERALS OF THE VICTIMS.

    In connection with the fire at Messrs. Anthony Hordern and Sons' Palace Emporium, by which the late Engineer William Dashwood lost his life, the last sad rites were carried ...

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  23. A SPY SHOOTS A POLICEMAN.

    Three policemen in Pretoria attempted to arrest a notorious Boer spy. After shooting one of the policemen the spy escaped. ...

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  24. ORIGIN OF THE PROCLAMATION.

    The idea of the proclamation originated in Natal. A resolution was agreed upon by the Natal Ministry suggesting that the leaders of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. PRESBYTERIAN UNION.

    The Court of Session of Scotland has nonsuited those members of the Free Church who dissented from the union of that church with the United Presbyterian Church, and who ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. LONDON DOCK DUES.

    The increase in the shipping dues made by the London and India Dock company is being severely commented upon. ...

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  27. OBITUARY.

    Prince Henry of Orleans, the noted traveller, died at Saigon, French Indo-China, aged 34 years. [Prince Henry of Orleans was born at Ham, ...

    Article : 261 words
  28. ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM.

    C. Blythe (Kent), has been selected as a member of Mr. M'Laren's team. "Wisdon's Almanack," 1901, in referring to Kent, says:—" The sudden jump to the front of Blythe as ...

    Article : 549 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND FINANCES.

    Mr. W. P. Reeves, the Agent-General of New Zealand, has made a strong vindication of New Zealand finances, in reply to recent cablegrams in the newspapers. ...

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  30. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Dr. Maxwell's report, compiled at the request of the Federal Premier, is now available. It deals very voluminously with the conditions of the sugar industry in New South Wales and Queensland. In ...

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  31. LORD KITCHENER'S APPROVAL.

    Mr. Chamberlain, in reply to a question by Mr. F. A. Channing (Liberal), stated in the House of Commons last night that Lord Kitchener fully approved of the contents of ...

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  32. VOLUNTEERS IN CAMP.

    There are 80,000 volunteers in the training camps in England. ...

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  33. ATTEMPT TO SCUTTLE A BARQUE.

    The Norwegian wooden barque Budren left Bunbury on August 4 for Falmouth with a load of timber. When about 100 miles out on Friday last it was discovered that a 1½in. anger hole had been ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. RECEPTION OF THE PROCLAMATION.

    Supporters of the Ministry regard the proclamation as erring, if it errs at all, on the side of leniency. The pro-Boers violently attacked Mr. ...

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  35. FATHER TIMONEY.

    The Rev. Francis Timoney, who was the Roman Catholic Chaplain of the New South Wales Citizens' Bushnion's Contingent, died to-day in St. Thomas' Hospital, London. ...

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  36. THE COALING TROUBLE AT ALBANY.

    The strike in the coaling trade at Albany has developed a new phase. On Saturday morning the employers announceed that all regulations were off. The position thus takes the character of a lockout. ...

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  37. QUEENSLAND. TICK QUARANTINE.

    A public meeting was held on Friday at the School of Arts to protest against the injustice done to Goondiwindi and district by the tick quarantine regulations recently proclaimed by New South Wales, and ...

    Article : 143 words
  38. RISE IN CONSOLS.

    Consols are quoted at 93? —an advance of 1/2. There is a general advance in stocks as the result of the issue of the proclamation. ...

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  39. MURDER BY NATIVES IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A Hall's Creek telegram says:—It was reported to-day by natives to Messrs. Button and Clipton that the constable of this station and two trackers were killed by blacks on the Wolfe River, Stuart, about a ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. UNFRIENDLINESS TOWARDS GREAT BRITAIN.

    The issue of the proclamation has provoked an outburst of unfriendliness in France and Germany towards Great Britain. Some Continental newspapers describe the ...

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  41. THE MOUNT MORGAN COMPANY.

    The Mount Morgan Company has decided to close down completely the west worts. This department has already partially suspended and a number of men put off. The total suspension will mean that ...

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  42. REFERENCE AT ST. BENEDIOT'S CHURCH.

    The news of the death of the Rev. Father Timoney, formerly the administrator of St. Bendict's parish, George-street West, was referred to yesterday afternoon at a gathering held in St. Benedict's Schoolroom ...

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  43. F.M.S. POLYNESIEN AT FREMANTLE.

    The F.M.S. Polynesien arrived from Colombo at 9 a.m. yesterday morning with the following passengers in the saloon:— For Fremantle: Mrs. Mortsy and Mr. Hurt. ...

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  44. THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.

    Lieutenant-General the Hon. Neville G. Lyttelton, C.B., formerly in command of the 4th Mounted Infantry Division, will succeed Lord Kitchener as Commander-in-Chief in South ...

    Article : 148 words
  45. COACH ACCIDENT AT MANLY.

    An accident, attended by somewhat serious results, occurred on Saturday to a coach when returning from a funeral at Manly. Mr. Massey, of Messrs. C. H. Massey and Co., by whom the coach was lent, ...

    Article : 377 words
  46. FATAL SCALDING ACCIDENT.

    A man named Crawford, employed at the Ross River meatworks, Townsville, fell into a vat of boiling fat on Saturday afternoon, and was horribly scalded. He was taken to the hospital, but died this ...

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  47. STRIKES IN THE SHIPPING TRADE.

    A strike of wharf labourers occurred on Friday night. A number of men employed to discharge the steamer Albany at the Sugar Refinery wharf refused to work owing, the employers state, to their refusing ...

    Article : 290 words
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  49. PITT-STREET CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    The evening service at the Pitt-street Congregational Church was conducted by the Rev. E. Tremayne Dunstan, and was specially adopted to the occasion of a mourning day. The imposing interior ...

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  50. ENEMY'S SUPPLIES.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the " Daily Telegraph's." correspondent, states that the Boers are receiving supplies through Basutoland. ...

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  51. MURDER BY A COMMANDANT.

    Commandant Scheeper shot in cold blood an interpreter at Steytlerville. ...

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  52. TRAIN WRECKING CONTRIVANCE.

    A patrol captured a Boer belonging to Theron's commando with two horses, a quantity of detonators, and a contrivance for blowing up trains. ...

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