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  2. JIMMY GOVERNOR CAPTURED.

    A messenger who arrived here shortly be[?] 10 a.m. reported that a party of civilians shot and captured Jimmy Governor at Bobin Creek, 18 miles from Wingham, this morning. Jimmy Governor ...

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  3. WANTED—A BATTLESHIP.

    There is every indication that the celebrations connected with the proclamation of the Commonwealth and the opening of the first Federal Parliament will assume the chracter ...

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  4. CHINA.

    The "Times" says that Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching, the Chinese plenipotentiaries, have communicated to the Ministers of the Powers at Peking the contents of an ...

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  5. THIRD EDITION.

    The Boers' attack on Philippolis and their subsequent entry into the town, were connived at by some of the inhabitants. Lord Huberts has sent all the inhabitants ...

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  6. THE TRANSVAAL

    The engagement which Major-General Barton fought at Prodcrickstad (15 miles north of Potchefstroom) was with Commandant de Wet's force. ...

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  7. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Messrs. Dudley, O'Doonell,and George Pritchard returned from South Africa yesterday and were warmly received. In the evening they were enter tained at a banquet. ...

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  8. INVALIDED VICTORIAN SOLDIERS.

    The Defence Department has been advised by cable that the steamer Ueliihic, which left Capetown on the 23rd instant, has on board the following invalided Victorians:—Privates S. B. Brooker, P. J. ...

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  9. ATTACK BY LORD KITCHENER.

    Lord Kitchenor, by a night march, surprised the Boers in their lnagcr at Krugerspoort. He took the laager, wounding several of the ...

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  10. CONTINUOUS SKIRMISHES.

    Lieutenant-General Sir A. Hunter is engaged in continuous skirmishes at Bothaville and in the Bloemhof district. The enemy, who are dressed in khaki, ...

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  11. PAOTING-FU EXPEDITION EXTENDED.

    The Allied columns, after conveiging at Paoting-fu, have continued their march to Ching-ting-fu, where there are many Euro-= pean missionaries and engineers. ...

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  12. LIEUTENANT COLQUHOUN.

    The Premier received a mossagn from sir Alfred Milner, Cape Colony, on Saturday morning, asking that Lieutenant Colquhoun, of the Victorian Royal Navy, who had been serving in South Afria, be ...

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  13. MARAUDING BOERS.

    Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen, Major-General Douglas, and Brigadier-General the Earl of Erroll dislodged a force of Boers in the vicinity of Zeerust, in the west of the ...

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  14. THE LATE LIEUTENANT CALVERT.

    Lieutenant Calvert, of the Dragoom Guards, whose death ia reported by cable, was a son of Mr. John Calvert, of Irrewarra, near Colac, and received his early education at the Geelong Grammar ...

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  15. LETTERS FROM THE FRONT.

    Trooper Frank N. Allman, C squadron of the Bushman, has written to his brother, Mr. E. M. Allman, of the Public Works Department, a letter from Pretorts, under date of August 24, in which it ...

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  16. AUSTRALASIAN CASUALTIES.

    The names of the following Australians and New Zealanders appear in the casualty list:- NEW SOUTH WALES. ...

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  17. POWERS PROTECT THE SOUTHERN VICEROYS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily News" reports that the Viceroys of the southern provinces have sought for and have obtained a promise that the Allies will assist ...

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  18. FURTHER DETAILS.

    Jimmy Governor arrived at 2 p.m. lying on a bed in a cast, escorted by the police and a large party of civilians with rifles. Great excitement prevailed. He states that he has not seen Joe Governor since ...

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  19. THE RELIEF OF PHILIPPOLIS.

    The Boers held Philippolis, in the south-west of the Orange River Colony, for several days. The Imperial Yeomanry and Nesbitt's ...

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  20. CHINA.

    The Russians at Mukden, the capital of Manchuria, found a publication by the Chinese Governor, proclaiming war against the foreigners. ...

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  21. KANG-YI'S DEATH.

    The report of the death of Kang-yi (one of the Grand Secretaries, President of the Board of War, and an ultra anti-foreigner), has been confirmed. ...

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  22. GENERAL FRENCH'S MARCH TO BETHEL.

    Lieutenant N. L. Calvert, of the 6th Dragoon Guards (Carbineers), was killed near Bethel. Oct. 27. ...

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  23. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Gormans defeated the Imperial troops at Anshu, capturing two Krupps. M. Dautremer, the French Consul at Hankau, has secured Imperial protection for 60 ...

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  24. EXPEDITION AGAINST THE BOXERS.

    A detachment of Russian and German troops and a force of French artillery are preparing to attack 10,000 Boxers and disbanded regulars to the south-west of Tung-chau. ...

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  25. NATAL REBELS ACTIVE.

    A number of rebels in northern Natal destroyed with explosives a culvert near Waschbank station, which they raided and afterwards burned. ...

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  26. SUICIDE OF AN ANTI-FOREIGNER.

    Yu-shien, formerly Governor of Shantung, and recently Governor of Shansi, a noted anti-foreigner, has committed suicide. ...

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  27. INTERVIEW WITH JIMMY GOVERNOR.

    At an interview which a representative of the "Sydney Morning Herald" obtained with Jimmy Governor last night the following voluntary statement was made by the prisoner:— ...

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  28. A MISSIONARY FROM CHINA.

    Mr. O. Burgess, of the China Inland Mission, who returned to (Sydney a few days ago, gave an address in the small hall of the Y.M.C.A, on Saturday evening on his experiences in China Mr. David Walker ...

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  29. THE ANNEXATION OF THE TRANSVAAL.

    The scene at the ceremony at Pretoria on the occasion of proclaiming the annexation of the Transvaal on September 3 was most impressive. ...

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  30. THE MAHARAJAH OF SCLNDIAH.

    The Maharajah of Scindiah, who recently volunteered for service in China, has been attached to the staff of Lieutenant-General Sir A. Gaselee. ...

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  31. QUEENSLAND.

    An accident occurred at No. 1 South Gympie Gold mines yesterday, in which four men, M. Moffatt, D. M'Auliffe, 3. Collins, and G. Hughes, who were all working at the bottom of the shaft, had a very narrow ...

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  32. JUSTIFYING ANARCHY.

    A German named Grunwald has been found guilty at Tunis of having spoken in justification of the murder of King Humbert by the anarchist Breser. ...

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  33. RECONSTRUCTION OF THE BRITISH CABINET.

    In connection with the reported reconstructtion of the Cabinet, the "Standard" states that the Marquis of Salisbury retains the office of Premier and Minister for Foreign ...

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  34. DEATH FROM BULLET WOUNDS.

    On Saturday afternoon while the Army Medical Corps was drilling on the Domain a report was made to Captain Sutton, the medical officer that a man had shot himself on the river bank. Captain Sutton ...

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  35. MELBOURNE HOSPITAL SUNDAY.

    The success of the special efforts made to-day in connection with the hospital movement was cheeked to some extent by the dull showery weather which prevailed during the afternoon and caused the ...

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  36. SERIOUS RESULT OF A QUARREL.

    A serious fracas occurred on Saturday night at an hotel at Mount Horgan. Two men, while arguing, lost their tempers. A fight ensued, and one struck the other, named M'Lennon, on the forehead with an ...

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  37. MR. KRUGER AND THE BELGIAN GOVERNMENT.

    The Belgian Government threatens to expel Mr. Kruger if he prolongs his sojourn at Brussels. ...

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  38. SIPIDO ARRESTED.

    The youth Sipido, who was convicted of shooting at the Prince of Wales at Brussels, but who afterwards escaped to France, has been arrested at Paris, and has been ...

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  39. MR. STEYN'S CAPITAL.

    It is reported that Mr. Steyn, the ex-President of the late Orange Free State, is at Foureisburg, in the east of the Orange River Colony, and that he has proclaimed the town ...

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  40. CHARGE AGAINST A PUBLIC OFFICIAL WITHDRAWN.

    An unexpected development has occurred in a case of insubordination and breach of discipline and untruthfulnesss brought by the Minister for Works against an officer. The officer has written to the ...

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  41. THE WOOL SALES.

    There was a good sale to-day. Prices were unchanged. Oct. 27. At the sales yesterday the following prices ...

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  42. UITLANDERS' RETURN TO THE RAND.

    Three thousand refugees from the Rand, now at Capetown, have sent a petition to the Queen asking for permission to return to Johannesburg. ...

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  43. THE PHILIPPINES.

    A force of United States troops attempted to storm a strong position of the Filipinos at Narvican, but were ropulsed. The United States forces lost four killed ...

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  44. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. F. M. Dickenson, one of the directors of the Broken Hill Proprietary Compauy, and several wool buyers, who have been attending the sales recently held in Adelaide, were passengers for Melbourne by ...

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  45. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The names of the following Australians appear in the casualty lists:- NEW SOUTH WALES. Dangerously wounded at Lichtenburg: ...

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  46. TELEGRAM TO THE INSPECTOR--GENERAL.

    Tha Inpector-General of Police received the following telegram from Superintendent Garvin o[?] Saturday morning:—"Jimmy Governor captured early this morning. He was not dead when ...

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  47. THE RUNIC LAUNCHED.

    The White Star liner Runic, 12,400 tons, was launched to-day at Belfast. She will sail in January for Australia. ...

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  48. THE EARL OF ROSEBERY'S STUD.

    The Earl of Rosebery, who is quitting the turf, has sold his racing stud. By the retirement of Lord Kosebery front active participation in the national sport the English turf ...

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  49. URALLA-WALCHA ELECTION.

    The election of a representative for Uralla-Walcha in the Legislative Assembly, reudered necessary by the death of Mr. W. H. B, Piddington, took place yesterday. The results so far are:— ...

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  50. MR. KIRKCALDIE AT BRISBANE.

    Mr. D. Kirkcaldie, fine of the New South Wales Railway Commisioners, and Mr. John Harper, Chief Traffic Manager, reached Brisbane on Friday night after a visit to the Richmond add the Tweed districts. ...

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  51. THE QUEENSLAND BUSHMEN.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Aytoun's Queensland Bushmen captured two field cornets and a number of waggons at Pienaar's River. ...

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  52. ALLEGED DEFALCATIONS.

    A teller named Alford, of the First National Bank, New York, has absconded. It is alleged that his defalcations amount to 700,000dol. (£140,000). ...

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  53. EXCEPTION OF THE NEWS AT GUNDAGAI.

    The news of the capture of Jimmy Governor "wa[?] received with satisfaction here. It is stated 'that Jimmy Governor came from Bathurst about sever years ago as a tracker to Tumberumba district. He ...

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  54. TO-DAY.

    City Railway Extension Alliance: Public Meeting, Protant Hll, 8 p.m. Cammara Labour League: Pablic Meeting, Annandale, 8 p.m. ...

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  55. AUSTRALIANS HOMEWARD BOUND.

    Seven hundred Australians have quitted Pretoria to embark at Capetown for Australia shortly. Arrangements are being made for a hearty farewell demonstration. ...

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  56. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WINE DEPOT.

    Messrs. P. B. Burgoyno and Co. have offered, in the eveut of it being decided to close the South Australian Wine Depot in London, to purchase, for cash, the whole of ...

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  57. GENERAL NEWS.

    A number of women combatants from Jagersfontein, in the south-western portion of the Orange River Colony, are being removed to Cape Colony for punishment. ...

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  58. MOVEMENTS OF JOE GOVERNOR.

    Joe Governor is believed to be in the Macleay district. On Saturday the police received word that [?] half-cast similar to Joe Governor had called at a house at the head of Dungay Creek, 16 miles from ...

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