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CHINA.
The plan of the Emperor William, who proposes to insist upon the production of notorious instigators of the outrages before entering into negotiations for ...
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FEDERATION.
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Hay[?]es asked the Premier if he was in possession of any further additional information regarding the condition of the rolls for the federal electorates in the metro ...
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THE TRANSVAAL
An officer of Major-General Broadwood's Brigade describes the defence which Lieutenant-Colonel Here made at Eland's River, as the most gallant episode ...
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SPECIAL CABLES.
Nearly 50 Liberals are urging Lord Rosebery to make a pronouncement promising his support to Imperial ideas. Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State ...
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IN PARLIAMENT.
Beyond formal business nothing was done in the Legislative Council last night with the exception of restoring the third reading of the Cobar to Wilcannia Railway Bill to the paper, and the ...
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LATE EDITION.
Lord Roberts reports that the Boars have destroyed several of their "Long Toms" and field guns. He also reports that tho Boer ...
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HOLLAND HONOURS MR. KRUGER.
The English press resents tho effusive patronage and the signal honours which Holland is bestowing on Mr. Kruger. The "Standard " states "those honours ...
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COMMISSIONS FOR AUSTRALIANS.
The following Australians have been granted commissions as second lieutenants in the regiments named:- NEW SOUTH WALES. ...
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MR. MICHAEL DAVITT.
Mr. Michael Davitt contradicts the report that he has been disillusioned with regard to the Boers. The disillusionment was attributed to ...
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MR. KRUGER GOING TO HOLLAND.
Mr. Kruger, ex-President of the Transvaal Republic, has accepted the offer of the Netherlands to convey him to Europe in a warship. ...
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BRITISH MINISTER AT PEKING.
Sir Ernest Mason Satow, K.C.M.G., the British Minister at Tokyo, exchanges his post with Sir Claude Maxwell Macdonald, K C.B., the British Minister at Peking. ...
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A REMARKABLE ANALYSIS.
An examination of the return read last night in the Legislative Assembly by the Premier discloses some startling facts as regards the unreliability of the existing rolls for the Mate Parliament, and shows ...
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DARING CANADIANS.
Three of the Canadian Mounted Infantry, recently losing, their way, passed through the Boer lines without being perceived and entered Hebron, which ...
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THE CANADIAN CONTINGENT.
Of the first Canadian Contingent 500 will return at the end of their term, and the remainder havo volunteered to remain in Africa till the end of the war. ...
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AID FOR THE EMPRESS DOWAGER.
Eight thousand soldiers of the Hunan province have joined the Empress Dowager. Other large contingents of Chinese ...
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FRENCH IN CENTRAL AFRICA.
Severe fighting has taken place between Fronch troops and native tribes in the oases of tho Sahara desert, recently annexed by France. ...
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NATAL REBEL SENTENCED.
Vermaak, a leading rebel of Natal, has been found guilty. He has been sentenced to three years imprisonment, and in addition has been fined £1500. ...
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BOERS ABUSE THE WHITE FLAG.
Field-Marshal Lord Roberts is at Nelspruit. He reports two cases in which the Boers grossly abused the white flag, and acted treacherously. ...
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THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
In the Legislative Assembly last night the Colonial Secretary, in answer to Mr. M'Laugblin, said that Mr. Oliver's report in reference to federal capital sites was now passing through the press, and it was ...
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CHINA.
The Ministers of the Powers at Peking have had an interview with Prince Ching, the Chinese Plenipotentiary. The Ministers, at the interview, insisted ...
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SETTLEMENT OF SOLDIERS IN SOUTH AFRICA.
A committee is taking expert evidence in Capetown respecting lands available for soldiers who may desire to settle in South Africa. ...
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THE LABOUR PARTY AND FEDERATION.
The Parliamentary labour party bold a caucus meeting at Parliament House yesterday in view of the approaching federal election campaign. As it was considered certain that the party would contest ...
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COLLISION AT SEA.
The steamers Stormarn (bound from Manchester to Hamburg) and Gordon Castle (West Africa to Barrow-in-Furness) came into collision in Cardigan Bay ...
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MASSACRE OF NATIVE CHRISTIANS.
Mr. J. Goodnow, the United States Consul-General at Shanghai, estimates that the Boxers have massacred 50,000 native Christians. ...
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EARL BEAUCHAMP AT GOULBURN.
The Governor, accompanied by Captain Clarke, arrived by special train at 5.30, and although there was a heavy thunderstorm during the afternoon a large crowd had assembled at the station, and in ...
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COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE.
At the request of the Premier a return has been compiled by the Public Service Board showing that on the establishment of the Commonwealth 103 customs officers and 25 excise officers will be transferred ...
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NEW SOUTH WALES CASUALTIES.
Lieutenant R. J. L. White aud Private A. King, of C Company of the New South Wales Imperial Bushmen's Contingent, wero killed in the engagement at ...
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THE GERMAN PROPOSAL.
The note of the Emperor William insisting upon the production of notorious instigators of the outrages in China before entering into negotiations, has given ...
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RAVAGES OF THE BOXERS.
The Boxers have destroyed Chuchow, on the Paoting-fu road, making it impracticable for artillery. For the latter reason the Germans have returned to ...
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NATURALISED SUBJECTS AS VOTERS.
The Colonial Secretary, in answer to Mr. Lee, in the Legislative Assembly last night said the police had bean instructed to require naturalised subjects to produce their certificates before placing their ...
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DEATH OF REV. DR. COSH.
The Rev. Professor James Cos., M.A., D.D., who had been ill for a few weeks, died at Turramurra yesterday morning. A service will be held at St. Stephen's Church at 1 p.m. to-day, and ...
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THIS ROYAL VISIT TO AUSTRALIA.
The following is the full text of the cablegram from the Premier (Sir William Lyne) to the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—"The Government of New South Wales learn with great pleasure the ...
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GENERAL NEWS.
The Boers at Delagoa Bay will not be allowed to return to the Transvaal colony. The Portuguese lining the frontier have been reinforced. ...
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THE CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT.
The Customs authorities throughout Australia are making arrangements to start work under the order of things that will exist after Junuary 1 next. The visit recently paid to Melbourne by Mr. N. Lockyer, ...
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THE SITUATION.
Prince Ching thinks that the trouble in China will be removed by the payment of an indemnity to each of the foreign nations whose Ministers and merchants and missionaries have been damnified. Li Hung ...
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AN ATTACK ON PEITANG FORTS.
The Allies to-day attacked the Peitang Forts, a short distance north of Tientsin, and a heavy cannonading is going on. ...
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MESSAGE FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
The Administrator to-day, on behalf of the Government, transmitted to the Secretary of State for the colonies a message expressing the pleasure of the people at Western Australia at the prospect of the ...
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CHINESE REPORTS OF VICTORIES.
The literati are circulating leaflets in Canton giving accounts of Chinese victories over the Allies, and stating that the Powers are craving for peace. ...
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MORE INVALIDED SOLDIERS.
Yesterday the Premier received tbe following cable dated at Capetown from the General of Communication:—"The Warrigal left Capetown for Sydney on September 14, having on board the following ...
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THE BRITISH GENERAL ELECTIONS.
The admissions which Mr. Herbert Gladstone made when speaking at Leeds on Tuesday night, have dismayed the Radicals. ...
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COWRA SHOW.
This morning thuudershower[?] fell, but it was [?] in the afternoon, when the trotting and jumping competitions took place. An immense crowd of visitors came by special trains, and fully 200 persons ...
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RETURNED SOLDIERS.
Troopor J. Mecham, of the Australian Horse, who was wounded at the Zaud River, returned home yesterday. He was met by the town ba[?]d and a number of citizens and carried shoulder high through ...
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
At a meeting of the Albany Council on Tuesday night a resolution was carried that owing to the removal of the mail from Albany the Government should be approached with a view of securing ...
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CASUALTIES.
The Lieutenant-Governor has received cables from the High Commissioner for South Africa stating that Private J. W. Crighton, of the Victorian Battalion of the Australian Imperial Regiment, died at Mafeking ...
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MAIL STEAMER WRECKED.
The Egyption mail steamer Charkieh has been wrecked at Rosetta. Ono hundred of the people on her perished. ...
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SILVER.
Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4 13-l6d per ounce standard, a rise of l-l6d sinco Tuesday. ...
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VICTORIA.
A meeting of policyholders of the Australian Mutual Provident Society wbo object to the proposed extention of the business of the society beyond Australasia was held to-day. Mr. J. B. Johnson presided. ...
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LETTERS FROM THE FRONT.
Private James Dalby (formerly a sergeant in C Company, 3rd Infantry Regiment), of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, writing bo[?] to his father. Mr. James Dalby, of the Cenoblas, from ...
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QUEENSLAND.
At a meeting of the Executive yesterday the construction of a further section of the Chillag[?] line for a length of 19 miles was authorised, making a total of 934 miles from Mareebu. As the total length of ...
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THE PROTECTOR FOR SHANGHAI.
Captain Creswell, who proceeded to China in charge of the South Australian gunboat Protector, has wired to tho Premier from Hongkong seating that he left for Shanghai yesterday. ...
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INDIAN FAMINE FUND.
About £200 has been subscribed in West Maitland for the Indian Famine Fund. ...
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