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  2. THE FEDERAL POLICY.

    Following up his speech at Maitland it is the intention of Mr. Edmund Barton (the Federal Promier) to pay visits to the other colonies. His arrangements are not yet de[?]tely fixed, but ...

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  3. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The residents of the Cape Peninsula, except officials and soldiers, are forbidden to possess arms and ammunition after February 1. ...

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  4. 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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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    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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  6. WAGNER.

    Nowadays not to know and revere Wagner is to confess yourself in the outer darkness of taste and musical culture At least, so many good people would persuade us. The ...

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  7. TROUBLE IN VENEZUELA.

    The local asphalt concessionaires of Venezuela are trying to oust the American concessionaires, and for this purpose they are making use of the revolutionary movement. ...

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  8. INTERVIEW WITH MR. PULSFORD, M.L.C.

    In the course of an interview yesterday with a "Herald" reporter Mr. Pulsford, M.L.C., remarked: —Mr. Barton's speech leaves no doubt that the Ministerial policy is protectionist to the extreme ...

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  9. THE CAPE INVASION.

    One hundred Boers looted Sutherland and retreated northwards. Lord Kitchener has transferred 2000 troops southward. ...

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  10. BICENTENARY OF THE PRUSSIAN MONARCHY.

    Prussia has commenced the celebrations of the bicentenary of the monarchy. Prussia was clevated from a dukedom to a kingdom on January 18, 1701. The "Standard" states ...

    Article : 146 words
  11. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    A special session of the Newfoundland Parliament will be held in order to renew the modus vivendi with France with regard to the French fishing shore. ...

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  12. TRANSPORT FOR THE CONTINGENT.

    The Premier, Mr. Holder, has received a telegram from Sir William Lyne, stating that he has heard nothing from the War Office in reference to the transport to take the fifth conti[?]gent to South Africa. ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. IRELAND.

    Despite Mr. William O'Brien's and the National League's virulent campaign, several loyalists have been re-elected to the Dublin Municipal Council. Mr. John Clancy ...

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  14. ENEMY GATHERING IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    Lord Kitchener reports that there are three thousand Boers in the Carolina district. The two largest commandos are stationed, ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. THE SCOTTISH HORSE.

    In connection with the proposal to send a Scottish contingent to South Africa the Minister for Defence to-day received a cable from the Marquis of Tullibardme stating that Lord Kitchener and the naval ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. MURDER IN A TRAIN.

    A terrible tragedy occurred in a train on the London and South-Western line yesterday. Just as the train had left Surbiton one of the passengers, an ex-soldier, named ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. SPAIN.

    On the occasion of the marriage of Princess of the Asturias 16,000 Spanish deserters from the late war will be pardoned. The Infauta Maria de las Morcedes, Princess of ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. OPINION IN POLITICAL CIRCLES.

    Members of Parliament generally regard Mr. Barton's speech at West Maitland as a well-constructed comprehensive address, dealing with much worn topics not entirely in a new way, and without ...

    Article : 561 words
  19. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    A welcome home was given to Mr. S. Thornton, of the Army Medical Corps, at the Oddfellows' Hall, Queen-street, Woollahra, on Thursday evening. Pastor T. Bagley presided over a large uttendance, ...

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  20. 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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  21. POSITION AT PRETORIA.

    Pretoria is full of troops. The departure of Sir Alfred Milner, the Governor of the Orange River and the Transvaal colonies, for Pretoria has been ...

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  22. BRITISH FINANCE A FRENCH RAILWAY.

    British capitalists finance the French concession for the railway from Jibutil, on the African shore of the Gulf of Aden, to Adisabeba, with the right to continue it. ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. RAID INTO NATAL EXPECTED.

    It is expected that General Botha will organise a raid into Natal. ...

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  24. INTERVIEW WITH MR. J. H. CARRUTHERS, M.L.A.

    Speaking yesterday to a "Herald" representative on the subject of Mr. Barton's manifesto, Mr. J. H. Carruthers, M.L.A., said: "Most of the hon. gentieman's speech was what you may term generali[?]es. ...

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  25. MILITARY BALLOONISTS.

    Military balloonists have crossed from Berlin to Sweden. ...

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  26. ARRIVAL OF REAR-ADMIRAL BEAUMONT.

    His Excellency Rear-Admiral Beaumont, who succeeds Rear-Admiral Pearson as Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Naval Station, arrived in Sydney yesterday at 1[?].46 a.m. by the Melbourne express. ...

    Article : 407 words
  27. TREATMENT OF REFUGEES.

    Boer families and stock are being systematically gathered together and placed in laagers in convenient centres. Refugees who voluntarily surrender are given ...

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  28. THE KOWS-HING CASE.

    Mr. J. H. Cheate, the United States Ambassador to Great Britain, has been appointed to arbitrate between Great Britain and China in the Kows-hing case. ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales yesterday prices were very firm and were unchanged. Jan. 18. At the wool sales yesterday the following ...

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  30. ANOTHER PEACE DELEGATE IMPRISONED.

    Mr. William Steyn, a delegate from the Orange River Colony Peace Committee, deputed to interview the Boers in the Standerton district, south-east of Pretoria, was ...

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  31. THE GLASGOW EXHIBITION.

    The Pr[?]nce and the Princess of Wales will open the Glasgow Exhibition on May 7. Western Australia will be represented at the exhibition. ...

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  32. CONTAMINATED ANTI-DIPHTHERIA SERUM.

    At the Milan Institute anti-diphtheria serum was contaminated during preparation and produced several deaths from lockjaw. Immediately the cause of the deaths was ...

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  33. THE PLAGUE.

    Four of the crew of a vessel from Alexandria and Algiers, have died of the plague at Hull. ...

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  34. THE CRUISER SYBILLE ASHORE.

    H.M.S. Sybille, which recently proceeded to Lambert Bay for the purpose of landing a naval detachment to prevent the march of the Boers along the sandveldt, has gone ...

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  35. QUEENSLAND.

    Two telegrams have been received lately from Mr. Hardac[?]e, who is now in Sydney, with reference to the recommendation of the Stock Board not to permit cattle from the north of the quarantine line to go ...

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  36. THE VIEWS OF MR. B. R. WISE.

    The Attorney-General of New South Wales, Mr. B. R. Wise, Q.C., was asked yesterday what was his judgment of the exposition made by Mr. Barton, the Federal Premier, at Weat Maitland, of the policy of ...

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  37. THE LATE BISHOP OF LONDON.

    The remains of the Rev. Dr. Creighton, Bishop of London, were interred to-day at St. Paul's Cathedral. Deceased is the first Bishop directly buried at St. Paul's. The ...

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  38. LATE COUNTRY NEWS.

    The colliers We[?]a, Kelloe, Kurrara, Mount Kembla, Herge, and Wallsend have loaded coal for Sydney, and the barque Northern Chief for Auckland. At Port Kembla the Kittawa loaded 550 tons ...

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  39. AN EMBEZZLER SENTENCED.

    C. L. J. Alvord, [?]ashier of the First National Bank, New York, admitted embezzlements at the trial yesterday and was sentenced to 13 years' imprisonment. ...

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  40. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

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

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  41. TASMANIA.

    Mr. G. A. Waller has been appointed Assistant Government Geologist; and Mr. C. H. Curtain assistant inspector of mines on the West Coast, There were numerous applicants for both positions, ...

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  42. MARRIAGE OF A MILLIONAIRE'S DAUGHTER.

    The daughter of the American oil millionaire, Mr. Rockefeller, has been married to Mr. Prentice, a barrister of Chicago. Mr. Rockefeller endows the bride with £10,000,000. ...

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  43. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The temperature ro[?]e to 106·4 in the shade and 156 in the sun to-day. Thunderstorms with scattered rains and cool southerly weather are promised within the next 48 hours. ...

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  44. VOLUNTEERS IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Members of the Yeomanry, the volunteers, and the militia are eagerly responding to the call for service in South Africa. In addition to the Yeomanry a proportion of ...

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  45. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Mr. T. G. Watson, one of the clerks of the Legislative Assembly, has been appointed secretary of the committee of the Cabinet which is entrusted with the work of arranging the welcome to the Duke and ...

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  46. COMMENTS BY MR. M'LEAN, M.L.A.

    Speaking yesterday on the Federal Premier's declaration of policy, Mr. M'Lean, M.L.A., one of the secretaries of the Froetrade Association said:—"I have read the report of Mr. Barton's speech delivered ...

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  47. TROOPS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    A very superior class of men physically presented themselves yesterday before Major Boam, D.A.A.G., the enrolling officer for the South African conti[?]gent. They were all bushmen, and brought ...

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  48. HOLT'S NEW STEAM SERVICE.

    Messrs. Holt will inaugurate the new direct steam service between Glasgow and Australian ports, via London and Liverpool, on the 31st instant. ...

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  49. TO-DAY.

    Organ Recital and Concert: Town Hall, 8 p.m. Royal Agricultural Ground: The Royal Artillery Band, from 3.30 to 5 p.m. Sydney Cricket Ground: Maitland v. Sydney; also ...

    Article : 255 words
  50. CRICKET.

    The counties appear to be willing to accept the decision of the recent meeting of captains respecting bowlers who are alleged to throw. Lancashire, however, hesitates in the matter. ...

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  51. Y.M.C.A. TENT.

    The members of the Sydney Y.M.C.A. are again to the fore in a practical work among the troops that are now forming for South Africa. They have obtained the necessary permission from the Royal ...

    Article : 225 words
  52. RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCE AT MANLY.

    Mr. D. S. Ogilvy has organised a children's service to be held on Manly Park to-morrow afternoon. The Sunday Schools of St. Matthew's Church, of the Pr[?]sbyterian, Wesleya[?], and Congregational ...

    Article : 208 words
  53. NEW ZEALAND.

    A journeyman printer named Lillywhite, who has been before the Court several times on suspicion of being a man named Blatch, who is wanted on a charge of murder committed at Colchester in ...

    Article : 71 words
  54. LATE SHIPPING.

    The steamer Mambare from the Islands anchored in Watson's Buy at 1.30 a.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 16 words
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  56. THE INDIAN TROOPS.

    The Imperial Government has acceded to the request that the Indian troops should visit New Zealand. The stay of the troops here is not to exceed 10 days. ...

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  57. VICTORIAN FIFTH AND SIXTH CON[?]INGENTS.

    A few days ago the Minister for Defence cabled to the War Office that when steps were taken to enrol the fifth contingent of 500 men about 4000 suitable young men offered their services, and that from these ...

    Article : 455 words
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