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  2. FEDERAL POLICY DECLARED.

    The Right Hon. E. Barton (Federal Premier), with Sir William Lyne (Home Secretary), Mr. Deakin (Attorney-General), and Mr. Kingston (Minister for Customs), arrived [?] shortly after 2 p.m. to-day. ...

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  3. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The eastern commandos of raiders have reached Aberdeen, 60 miles south-west of Murraysburg. It is expected that Commandant Hertzog ...

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  4. SECOND EDITION

    Lieutenant A. C. Doxat, of the 3rd Battalion of Imperial Yeomanry, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for returning under heavy fire to res[?]ue an unhorsed trooper at Zeerust. ...

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  5. THE FEDERAL POLICY.

    In another column we give a full report of the speech delivered by Mr. B[?]rton at West M[?]itland [?] night. Mr. Barton commenced his address by acknowledging the compliment which had been paid ...

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  6. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT.

    The Premier believes that members of the Fifth Contingent will have to sign for 12 months' service or until the end of the war. He has telegraphed to the War Office for information. The Government is ...

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  7. DEFENCE OF CAPETOWN.

    The Town Guards enrolled for the defence of Capetown now number 10,000. ...

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  8. CHINA.

    When the Joint Note was signed by the Chinese Envoys, Prince Ching brought the Grand Seal of the Emperor from the custody of a woman servant in the Forbidden City. ...

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  9. TASMANIA'S QUOTA.

    The Tasmanian contingent for South Africa will number 150 m[?] with probably 170 horses. ...

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  10. MONUMENT TO GENERAL BADEN POWELL.

    At Murray Bridge yesterday a m[?]ment to Major-General Baden Powell, about 12ft in height, was unveiled by the Minister for Education, and handed over to the local district council. ...

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  11. OPERATIONS IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Victorian Mounted Rifles, under Lieutenant T. T. Umphelby, captured a number of excellent cattle near Rustenberg. Jan. 17. ...

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  12. SCIENTIFIC COMMERCIAL EDUCATION.

    Lord Rosebery, addressing the members of the Wolverhampton Chamber of Commerce, discussed what he stated would be the commercial contests of the twentieth century. ...

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  13. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    At Parliament House to-day the Premier and other Ministers discussed with Sir John Fo[?]est the question of the proposed railway from Kalgoorli[?] to Port Augusta. They had maps and pla[?]s before ...

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  14. DE WET RE-ENTERS THE TRANSVAAL.

    Commandant de Wet is enraged at the circulation of Mr. Paul Botha's pamphlet, and vows that he will shoot the author. Jan. 17. ...

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  15. CHINA.

    The Chinese Envoys have affixed the Imperial Seal to the Joint Note of the Powers, containing the terms on which the Allies will negotiate. ...

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  16. THE QUALITIES OF INDIAN TROOPS.

    Military writers at Peking are enthusiastic with regard, to the Indian troops in comparison with the European troops. Only the Japanese troops, the writers state, equal the ...

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  17. FIVE MILLIONS STARVING.

    Five million Chinese in the Shensi province [?]re suffering from starvation. ...

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  18. KHAKI FOR CIVILIANS PROHIBITED.

    The Government at Pretoria has prohibited civilians from wearing khaki. Anyone wearing a costume resembling a British uniform is liable to arrest and punishment. ...

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  19. THE FEDERAL PREMIER'S MANIFESTO.

    In connection with Mr. B[?]rton's manifesto the " Courier ' this morning states that " the first announcement of importance is that the Ministry is protectionist, without reservations of any sort. We ...

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  20. ALLEGED ATROCITIES.

    Lord George Hamilton, Secretary of State [?]or India, is inquiring into the grounds for the allegations that atrocities were committed by the troops of the Allies in China. ...

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  21. THE SHOOTING OF A PEACE ENVOY.

    On Saturday Lord Kitchener reported that three agents of the Orange River Colony Peace Committee were taken prisoners to Commandant de Wet's l[?]ger, near Lindley, ...

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  22. MINISTRY'S VISIT TO NEWCASTLE.

    The committee appointed at the recent meeting of Citizens to make arrangements for entertaining the members of the Federal Ministry on the occasion of their proposed visit to Newcastle, assembled on the ...

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  23. AUSTRIA.

    The Pan-Germans in Austria, who are in [?]avour of annexation to Germany, have in the Sections for the new Parliament secured 21 [?]eats against five in the last House. ...

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  24. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS AT ADELAIDE.

    Sir John Forrest and [?] Forrest left by the mail steamer Rome for Western Australia to-day. Mr. J. Carroll (Native Minister for New Zealand), Mr. A. L. D. F[?]ser (member of the New ...

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  25. THE UNITED STATES.

    There is an epidemic of smallpox at New York, and 1,000,000 persons have been inocu[?] in a month. ...

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  26. VOLUNTEERS OFFERING.

    The volunteer regiments are responding with onthusiasm to Lord Roberts's appeal for men to go to South Africa. Manitoba (Canada) offers to send 1000, and ...

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  27. THE PLANET MARS.

    The Lowell Observatory reports that in December its officers observed a shaft of light projected from Mars. The duration of the light was 70 minutes. ...

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  28. REJOICINGS AT CORAKI.

    Owings to the annual race meeting taking place on New Year's Day the celebration locally of the in[?]uguration of the Commonwealth was postponed till yesterday, when a picnic was held on the ...

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  29. LIEUT.-GENERAL CARRINGTON.

    Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Carrington and his staff have sailed for England. ...

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  30. NEW ZEALAND CASUALTY.

    Private Daniel Clark, of the New Zealand Rough Riders, was killed at Klerksdorp. ...

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  31. CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL AT MANLY.

    Messrs. E. W. Quirk and D. S. Ogilvy, who performed the duties of hon [?] to the committee were responsible for the perfect arrangements made for the great assemblage of children at Manly ...

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  32. THE VICTORIAN PREMIERSHIP.

    The Cabinet met this evening and continued to sit till shortly after midnight. The principal matter under discussion was the appointment of a succ[?]or to Sir George Tu[?] State Premier. The Cabinet ...

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  33. THE QUESTION OF ADDITIONAL CONTINGENTS.

    The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Seo) yesterday stated that [?] further message had been recevied from the Imperial authorities regarding the despatch of additional mounted [?]fa[?]try for South Africa " As a ...

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  34. THE LONDON AND GLOBE FINANCE CORPORATION.

    The reconstruction scheme of the London and Globe Finance Corporation, Limited, Las been published. The capital of the reconstructed company is ...

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  35. A MESSAGE FROM SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. John Fr[?]st, representative of Cape Colony at the Commonwealth celebrations, and Mr. F. R. Moor, representative of Natal, have forwarded the following letter to Sir William Lyne: ...

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  36. THE MEETING.

    The Town Hall in the evening was crowded to the doors to hear Mr. Barton deliver his address on the opening of the federal campaign. The Mayor, Colonel Wilkinson, presided, and with him on the ...

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  37. TROOPS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The officers who are [?]lling the troups for the new contingent which New South Wales has undertaken to send to South Africa spent another busy day at the Agricultural Grounds yesterday. A large ...

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  38. A BUTTER FACTORY DESTROYED.

    The buildings com[?]ing the E[?] Butter Factory, covering about half [?] were destroyed by fire this evening. Owing to the lack of water nothing could be done to check the progress of the f[?] and ...

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  39. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day competition was spirited at the opening rates. Jan. 17. At the wool sales yesterday the following ...

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  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Western Lands Commission of New South Wales took evidence to-day in the Government buildings to [?]certain the effect of the recent pastoral legislation in South Australia. They examined Mr. ...

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  41. THE REV. C. M. SHELDON.

    Rev. C. M. Sheldon, pastor of the Central Church, Topeka, Kansas, United Stales, has commenced a new crusade, preaching in favour of mistresses treating their servants ...

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  42. THE IMPERIAL TROOPS.

    In reply to a message from Lord Tennyson, the transport officer at Sydney has telegraphed that he has not yet received instructions to authorise any alteration in the Britannic's programme, and that he ...

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  43. A MONEY-LENDER'S WILL.

    The death is announced of Mr. Samuel lewis, money lender. Deceased has bequeathed to his widow £1,000,000 absolutely, and a discretionary ...

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  44. ENROLMENT IN VICTORIA.

    Another batch ot men was enrolled for the fifth Victorian con[?]gent and went to Langw[?] to-day, and by Saturday the full number of [?]04 will be in camp. The number of officers who have volunteered ...

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  45. TASMANIA.

    Mr. G. H. Reid, who is staying at Scamander for a few days, leaves for Sydney on Saturday. Strong pressure was brought to bear on him to visit the West Coast to give another lecture in ...

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  46. THE GULF LINE.

    The Gulf line of steamers for Australia will in future load partly at Bristol instead of at Glasgow. ...

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  47. LATE SHIPPING.

    W[?] s., Captain J. Pearson, from Tweed River, Byron Bay, and Woolgool[?] Cargo: 36 logs c[?]dar. [?]000ft. [?] timber, [?] tons butter, 6 tons b[?] and sundries. G. W. Nicholl, agent. ...

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