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  2. THE FEDERAL CAMPAIGN

    Mr. Fealy, Green Park Hotel, Victoria and Liverpool streets, 8 p.m.; Mr. Francis Abigail, Glebe Town Hall, 8 p.m.; Mr. C. J. Royle, Alexandria Town Hall, 8 p.m; Alderman E. Lindsay-Thompson, Elemington, 1 p.m., ...

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  3. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    A Blue Book has been published by the British Government detailing the negotiations for peace between General Lord Kitchener and General Louis Botha, the Boer ...

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  4. CHINA.

    Advices from Peking received in New York state that by an Imperial edict from Si-an, the Emperor Kwang-hsu rejects even the amended Manchurian treaty. ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Ophir, with the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York on board, is being escorted from Gibraltar to Malia by the cruisers Andromeda and Diana. ...

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  6. THE FISCAL FIGHT.

    The fiscal issue is the one important issue that will be decided by tho vote of the New South Wales electors on Friday next. This statement cannot be repeated too often; nor can it be ...

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  7. VICTORIA.

    For some time past the Railway Department has been employing a very large number of casual clerical and non-clerical hands. The continuous increase in the railway traffic which [?]ecessitated this has now ...

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  8. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE BOERS.

    We publish this morning a synopsis of the peace negotiations between Lord Kitchener[?] and General Botha, as continued in the Blue Book presented to Parliament. It will be ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND.

    The electors of Central Queensland during the past week have carried resolutions regarding this extension of time for the payment of rents. The Minister for Lands stated yesterday that if any ...

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  10. RAINFALL IN THE STATE.

    At Pittsworth the rainfall for the last fortnight totalled 5½ inches. The country looks splendid, and the people are jubilant at the prospects of a good winter. Mount Morgan reports heavy showers on ...

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  11. DEATH OF MR. E. T. BARNARD.

    Mr. Edward Thomas Barnard, the veteran handicapper, died yesterday at his residence in Armadale. He was a son of Canon Barnard, of Wells Cathedral, England, and arrived in Victoria in 1851. He ...

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  12. THE NOMINATIONS.

    With the nominations for Tasmania, received on Friday, and those for Brisbane district in Queensland, received on Saturday, the work of receiving nominations throughout the Commonwealth has been ...

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  13. TUBERCULOSIS CONFERENCE.

    Sir Andrew Clarke, Agent-General for Victoria, has written to the Premier infoimmg him that a congress on tuberculosis is to be held in London in July, and that every British State or colony is ...

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  14. THE MARSEILLES STRIKE.

    Many collisions have occurred at Marseilles between the military and the dock labourers who are on strike. The situation is graver, and a cessation of all work is feared. ...

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  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation from the Government Printing Office on Friday waited upon the Premier, who promised to give the employees' case immediate consideration. It is believed the men's demand will be granted. ...

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  16. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted leave to appeal in the case of the Commissioners of Taxation of New South Wales versus Antill on the ...

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  17. THE COAL TRADE.

    The position in the coal trade, so far as it is connected with the port of Sydney, is not improving. When what is called the lockout—that is, the laying up of the collier[?]—began, all the members of the ...

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  18. MINISTER FOR MINES (W.A.) v. HARNEY.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed with costs the appeal in the case of the Minister for Mines of Western Australia v. Harney. ...

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  19. TASMANIA.

    The Pateena, on the way down the Tamar, bound from Launceston to Melbourne, took ground on the cast side of the river about 6 on Saturday evening, owing to a portion of the steering gear carrying away. ...

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  20. THE FIGHT GROWING HOTTER.

    In the last week of the election fight the contest grows hotter. Both the great parties in the State are putting forth their best efforts to persuade the electors to support their respective principles, and in ...

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  21. THE PHILIPPINES.

    All the insurgents in Panay (the Philippines) have surrendered to the United States authorities. Pa[?]ay is the easternmost of the Visayas group in ...

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  22. THE TIENTSIN SIDING DIFFICULTY.

    The Australian Naval Contingent volunteered for service at the Tientsin siding during the recent trouble between the British and the Russians. Vice-Admiral Sir E. H. ...

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  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The report of the Australian and New Zealand Mortgage Company shows a debit balance of £14,138. It is proposed to transfer £14,000 from the reserve and carry ...

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  24. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day prices were firm, and competition was good for all classes. March 23. At the wool sales yesterday the following ...

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  25. DIVISIONAL COMMANDS.

    The divisional commands of 20,000 mounted infantry are stationed at Kroonstad, Bloemfontein, Sprinfontein, and Harrismith, under Major-General Sir A. J. H. Elliot, ...

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  26. REFERENCES IN THE CHURCHES.

    Preachers in several city and suburban churches yesterday made references to the federal elections on Friday next. The Rev. E. Tremayne Dunstan pleached at ...

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  27. THE PLAGUE AND SMALLPOX CASES.

    There were no fresh developments reported yesterday in regard either to the recent smallpox or plague outbreak. The patients at quarantine are progressing satisfactorily. ...

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  28. BOER PRISONERS.

    It is intended to send 1000 Boer prisoners to Madras and to Bombay respectively. ...

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  29. GENERAL NEWS.

    Two hundred ragged burghers of the force of Commandants de Wet and Fourier have voluntarily surrendered near Dewetsdorp. 140,000 sheep and 10,000 horses have also ...

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  30. THE VICTORIAN LOAN.

    Stock of the Victorian 3 per cent, loan of £3,000,000 is quoted at a premium of 1¼—94¾. Cash applications will receive 11½ per cent, of the amount of their applications. The ...

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  31. THE EURYALUS RELEASED.

    The steamer Euryalus, which has been detained in quarantine, since her arrival at this port a week ago, was granted pratique this morning. The vessel has been thoroughly fumigated by officers of the Board ...

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  32. THE CHINA CONTINGENT.

    The following telegram (received by the Lieutenant-Governor from the Secretary of State for the Colonies) has been handed to Mr. See, Colonial Secretary, dated March 22, 1901: ...

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  33. CAMPAIGN NOTES.

    The freetrade candidate for Newcastle, Mr. Gilbert, is having a hard fight for the electorate because of the late date on which he announced himself. Reports which have been received in the metropolis ...

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  34. THE OXFORD-CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE.

    The betting on the University eight-oar race, Oxford v. Cambridge, to be rowed on Saturday next, is 50 to 40 on Cambridge. By the latest mail news we learn (says the ...

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  35. IMPERIAL DRAFT CONTINGENT.

    Matters were very quiet at the camp on Saturday and Sunday. The remaining membars of the contingent, numbering 367, are all eager to get away to South Africa. The date of the departure of the ...

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  36. A PASSENGER FROM THE EURYALUS.

    The Brisbane health authorities have been notified that a passenger from the Euryalus has been discovered at Townsville. An examination proved him to be in excellent health. He stated ...

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  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government Genlogist, Mr. Brown, returned to Adelaide from his trip in the interior in search of phosphates where he thought workable deposits might exist. Mr. Brown travelled 549 miles on ...

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  38. FEDERAL DEFENCE.

    A conference of commandants of the various States of the Commonwealth is being held in one of the rooms of the Lands Department, Sydney, to make arrangements with regard to the taking over ...

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  39. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The truckings for the week, are as follows:— Dubbo, 22 trucks cattle: Narromine, 19 trucks sheep, 10 trucks cattle: Trangie, 20 trucks sheep, three trucks cattle; Warren, one truck cattle; ...

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  40. SUSPICIOUS CASE AT DUNWICH.

    One of the inmates of the Dunwich Benevolent Asylum has been reported to be suffering from a disease resembling bubonic plague. Medical men at once left to diagnose the case. Meanwhile the ...

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  41. THE BRITISH PRINCESS AND RANEE.

    The following message was received at Mr. J. Wright's loft early on Saturday morning:—"To Major-General French, Victoria Barracks, Sydney,— Cleared Sydney Heads 5.15. Everything perfectly ...

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  42. LATE SHIPPING.

    City of Grafton, s., 825 tons, Captain E. Farrell, from Clarence River March 22. Passengers — Mesdames Sutherland, Echardt, Bale, Miss Tavl[?]r, Masters Sutherland, Ball, Echardt, Messrs. H. D. Pateson, J. Dunstan, ...

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  43. TO-DAY.

    The Mothers' Union: Annual Service, St. Andrew's Cathedral, 4 p.m. Forest Lodge Races: First Race, 2.30. R.B.P., 116: Meeting, Prot[?]stant Hall, 8 p.m. ...

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  44. THE PERTH OUTBREAK.

    No fresh case of plague have been reported in Perth since Thursday week. Buckley's condition is still critical. The others are all doing well. A case was reported in Fremantle on Saturday. The patient ...

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  45. A WOOL SHIP ON FIRE.

    The four-masted vessel Strathgryfe, which left Sydney on the 8th instant for London, has put into Port Chalmers owing to a fire in the hold. No particulars are as yet available. ...

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  46. INTER-STATE EIGHT-OAR RACE.

    The following crew has been picked to represent South Australia in the niter-State eight-oar race, to be rowed in Sydney on May 4:—J. H. Clouston, G. Ross, W. Abern[?]thy, J. H. Gosse, N. M'Kenzi[?], N. ...

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  47. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Commissioners of Railways of the Federated States have agreed upon a railway pass which is to be issued to members of the Federal Legislature to frank them over all the Commonwealth railways. ...

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  48. IMPORTS.—March 25.

    City of Grafton, s., from Clarence River: 662 bags maize, 17 bags bones, 44 bags bark, 5 bags pumpkins,6 bags beans, 40 head cattle, 86 cases eggs, 20 caces honey, 14 coops poultry, 38 hides, 249 boxes butter, 33 pigs, and a quantity ...

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  50. DEATH OF PRIVATE MASON.

    Private Mason, of the New South Wales Bushmen, who arrived in Melbourne from the Cape on the 1st instant, died at the Homeopathic Hospital on Friday evening. He had enter[?] in South Africa, ...

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