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  2. FEDERAL CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. John Norton, M.L.A., at Lithgow Oddfellows' Hall, at 8 p.m.; Mr. J. C. Royle at Dubbo, to-night; Mr. Fealy at Three Crowns Hotel, Grosvenor and Cumberland streets, to-night; Mr. J. G. Griffien, Parramatta, at 8 p.m. ...

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  3. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Commandant de Wet's invasion of Cape Colony has ended. Men and horses are precipitately swimming where the river widens near Colesberg bridge. ...

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  4. THE MERCADOOL CASE.

    ThE Judicial Committee of the Privy Council on Saturday gave judgment in the case the Minister for Lands of New South Wales v. Wilson. The Judicial Committee remitted ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching are afraid to refuse the demand ot Russia to consent to her exercising control over Manchuria, though they are aware that it means the loss ...

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  6. SECOND EDITION.

    Between 1 and 2 o'olock this morning a fire broke out in premises occupied by the Sydney Hat Manufacturing Company, situated at 49 Ann-ste[?]t, Surry Hills. The Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a ...

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  7. THE WAVERLEY BOROUGH.

    If Mr. See's Municipalities Act Amending Bill had been carried last year there would be no such trouble as that which has so much disturbed the management of the affairs of ...

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  8. CAMPAIGN NOTES.

    The nominations for each House of the Commonwealth Parliament were received in South Australia, yesterday. For the senate there are 10 candidates, five being freetraders, and five ...

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  9. THE FEDERAL FREETRADE COMMITTEE.

    The executive of the Federal Frectrude and Liberal Committee held a meeting yesterday, and announced at its close that the freetrade candidates for the Senate had been chosen, as well as a further ...

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  10. FAREWELLS TO VOLUNTEERS.

    An entertainment, which took the form of a smoke concert, was given at the University Hotel, corner of Glebe and Parramatta roads, of Friday night last by the members of the staff of overhead electric ...

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  11. JAPAN'S DEMANDS.

    Dr. Morrison, the "Times" corrospondent at Peking, reports that Japan has notified China that as Russia is receiving territorial and commercial advantages Japan ...

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  12. MARTYEED MISSIONARIES.

    It has been ascertained that 134 adult missionaries and 52 children of missionaries were murdered in China by the Boxers and their sympathisers. ...

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  13. INTERVIEW WITH MR. BARTON.

    Speaking to our representative who is travelling with him, Mr. Barton, in referring to his trip in Queensland, said that ha had been charmed with the character of the country passed through. The ...

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  14. THE KING.

    King Edward has returned to England from Germany. He arrived at Flushing today and at once came on to London. His Majesty will revisit his sister, the ...

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  15. VOTING FOR SENATORS.

    A few days ago reference was mande in the "Herald" to an important point which had been raised in regard to the privileges of electors when voting for senators. The question was, whether ...

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  16. MR. S. J. HARTE'S CONDITION.

    On inquiry at the Sydney Hospital shortly before 4 o'clock this morning it was ascertained that Mr. S. J. Harte, organist of St. Patrick's Church, was in a sinking condition Mr. Harte was admitted to the ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND FIFTH CONTINGENT.

    The transport Templemore will not be ready to leave with the fifth contingent until Wednesday morning, as it will take until then to place aboard sufficient coal and water, which is being supplied ...

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  18. ADVISER TO THE FEDERAL POSTMASTER-GENERAL.

    We are informed that the Postmaster-General of the Commonwealth, the Honourable J. G. Drake, has arranged with Mr. Lambton, who recently retired from the position of Deputy Postmaster-General ...

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  19. THE ROYAL VISIT TO AUSTRALIA.

    At the request of the Earl of Hopetoun the King's semi-state landau, with postillions and outriders, will be shipped by the Ortona for the use of the Duke and the Duchess of ...

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  20. VICTORIA.

    The Railway Commissioner (Mr. Mathieson) received a cable to-day from London definitely offering him the post of general manager of the Midland Railway Company, Mr. Mathieson, accompanied by ...

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  21. MURDER OF A NATIVE.

    Three Boers murdered a native who was to be the principal witness against 20 prisoners indicted for treason at Waterkloof. ...

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  22. ELECTORS' RIGHTS.

    The Paddington pollce will deliver electors' rights to people at their homes in that suburb to-day, and persons calling at the police station may obtain rights between 10 a.m and 5 p.m. ...

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  23. THE RECEPTION OF CITIZENS.

    We are informed by Captain Wallington, private secretary to his Excellency the Governor-General, that ladies and gentlemen invited to meet their Royal Highnesses the Duke and the Duchess of ...

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  24. NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES.

    Private A. A. Dudley, of the New Zealand Mounted Rifles, and Private J. P. Roberts, of the New Zealand Rough Riders, have died of onteri[?] fever at Pretoria. ...

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  25. DROUGHT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. H.C. Russell, C.M.G., Government Astronomer, has sent us a memo[?]r[?]dum as follows:- Dought has been a study for me during many [?] and from time to time I have tried to help ...

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  26. THE VICTORIAN PROGRAMME.

    The list of engagements originally prepared for the Duke and the Duchess of York during their stay in Viotoria included a visit to Ballarat. Since that list waa made public the residents of Bendigo and ...

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  27. IMPERIAL DRAFT CONTINGENT.

    At the camps of the contingent yesterday the morning was taken up principally by drill exercises and preparation for the event of the day, the inspection by Major-General French. ...

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  28. THE CANDIDATES.

    The following have annnunced themselves as candidates for the Senate. Those selected by the freetrade organisation as its choice are distinguished by an asterisk: ...

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  29. WILLOUGHBY MEMORIAL.

    The Willoughby Memorial Fountain in Chatswood Park will be officially unveiled on Sunday next by Mr. John See (Colonial Secretary). The Mayor of Willoughby will preside, and numerous troops with ...

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  30. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    On Friday the Premier received a telegram from Tasmania as follows:β€”"The transport Chicago arrived at Tasmania this morning with the following officers, non-commissioned officers, and men, ...

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  31. LORD KIMBERLEY.

    It is reported that Lord Kimberley, leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords, is in a critical condition. ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND.

    Dr. Ham, the Health Commissioner, has received a telegram from the Sydney authorities stating that vessels from Queensland will not be allowed to pass the boarding station without fumigating all parts of ...

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  33. MR. BARTON IN THE HUNTER DISTRICT.

    Mr. Barton arrived at Newcastle at 1 o'clock to-day, having left Brisbane early on Sunday working. On his way down he stayed at West Maitland for a fEw hours, where he had a conference with the ...

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  34. THE YARMOUTH WIFE MURDER.

    The man Herbert John Bennett, who was charged with the murder of his wife at Yarmouth, has been found guilty and has been sentenced to death. ...

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  35. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The following is a list of the candidates who have declared themselves for the House of Representatives in the different electorates of the State. Those selected by either the freetrade or protectionist ...

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  36. IRELAND.

    Mr. John Daly, Mayor of Limerick, addressed 2000 Irishmen at Chicago yesterday. He said that the Parliamentary agitaters were traitors. Irishmen, he continued, ought ...

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  37. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements for the past week were:β€”2039 wethers, D. O'Keeffe, Springridge to West Temora, vis Wellington, Marsdon, and most direct route, W. Falkener in charge 2507 mixed crossbred weaners, ...

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  38. NEW SOUTH WALES LANCER REGIMENT.

    There was a large gathering of the officers of the New South Wales Lancers Regiment yesterday afternoon in the Orderly Room, Chancery-square, for the purpose of wishing "bon voyage" to the ...

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  39. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Mr. Outtrim (Deputy Postmaster-General) and Dr. Wollaston (Secretary for Customs) held the view that the Commonwealth Executive has plenty of power in respect of the appointment, promotion, or ...

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  40. BLUE JACKETS DROWNED.

    Owing to the capsizing of a boat in Bantry Bay seven of the blue jackets belonging to H.M.S. Resolution were drowned. ...

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  41. LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    The elections for the London County Council have resulted in a considerable gain for the Progressive party. This is the fifth election of the London County ...

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  42. TO-DAY.

    Prince Alfred Hospital: Annual Meeting at 4 p.m. Unitarian Church: Lecture by Mr. C. E. Johnson at 8 p.m. Union Club: Ballot Meeting at 1 o'clock. ...

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  43. TASMANIA.

    The barquentine Sir John Franklin, which left port on Wednesday last for Lyttelton with a cargo of timber, has returned leaking. She had got 100 miles [?]astward of Cape Pillar when the inflow became too ...

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  44. QUEENSLAND DEFENCE FORCE.

    An official intimation has been received that the defence force of Queensland is now under federal control. The commandant has been notified that he will carry on the duties as heretofore, consulting the ...

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  45. THE TROUBLE IN THE BALKANS.

    The Bulgarian radicals are coquetting with the Macedonian agitation, and this has induced Russia to urge the Sultan to take severe measures for their repression. ...

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  46. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NOMINATIONS.

    The following have been nominated as candidates for the Federal Parliament:- SENATE. Sir Richard Baker (F.), Sir John Downer (P.), ...

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  47. THE CUSTOMS CONFERENCE.

    Mr. James Barnard, secretary of the Tasmanian Customs Department, will arrive in Melbourne from Hobart on Monday next on route for Adelaide, where the Inter-State Customs Conference will be held on ...

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  48. ADVICE TO THE CONTINGENT.

    Sir,β€”An preventive to neuralgia, and an almost absolute necessity for the coming winter nights, I should like to urge upon the members of the Imperial Draft Contingent about to embark for service ...

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  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier (Mr. Seddon), on being asked if the report were true that he purposes again visiting the Pacific Islands, said he was not aware of the arrangement. ...

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  50. OPENING OF THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Premier (Mr. Seddon) has issued a circular to members of Parliament asking them if it is their wish that a contingent be sent to the opening of the Commonwealth Parliament, and if so how many men it ...

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  52. STREN SOAP BAR TICKETS.

    Save them up; we give prizes for quantities. See circular. All grocers. ...

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