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  2. SHIPPING.

    TomKi, s., 509 tons, Captain L. Paulsen, from Richmond River. Passengers—Mrs. Fraser, Mrs. Murphy, Mrs. Maccioni, Mrs. Inskep, Misses In[?] (3), Alcock, Cheers, M. Naughton, Fraser, Messrs. N. Barden, W. B. ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION

    Two hundred men belonging to the commando which invaded the eastern portion of Cape Colony stoppe[?] a train containing 60 men of Prince Alfred's Volunteer Guard ...

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  4. NEW YEAR HONOURS.

    The London "Gazette" published last night contains a list of the New Year honours, among which are the following:- PRIVY COUNCILLORS (P.C.). ...

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  5. THE TRANSVAAL

    Five thousand colonial troops are expected to arrive ia London in March. Large sums are being subscribed for their entertainment. ...

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  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The "Times" in its leading article this morning, says that, "Great Britain is able to face the fiery ordeal of the future hopefully, as we enjoy the great advantage that our race ...

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  7. IN THE TRANSVAAL COLONY.

    The Boers, early on the morning of Saturday, surprised Helvetia, north-east of Machadodorp, rushing a 4·7 gun. Later on the British, at Swartz Kopje, shelled the enemy ...

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  8. DEPARTURES.—January 1.

    Ysabel, s., for South Sea Islands. Harlech Castle for Durban direct. ...

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  9. IMPORTS.—January 1.

    Tomki, s., from Richmond River: 3 bags maize,[?]8 bags sugar, 8 bags oysters, 11 bags, hides, 12 bags potatoes, 3 bales skins, 22 cases eggs, 2 coops poultry, 1 horse, 37 hides, 349 boxes butter, 28 logs pine, 24 pigs, and sundries. ...

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  10. THE INVASION OF CAPE COLONY.

    Colonel De Lisle defeated a force of Boers l8 miles westward of De Aar. He captured a number of waggons and released members of the Cape Mounted Police belonging to ...

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  11. A NEWSPAPER WAR FUND.

    The "Daily Telegraph" War Fund realised £234,438. The whole of this amount, with the exception of £9080, has been distributed. ...

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  12. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    FLATTOP,—Arrival January[?] Wodonga, [?]., from Cooktown. Departure: January [?] Aramac, [?]., for Cooktown. BOWEN.—Departure: January 1, Barooo, [?]., for ...

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  13. MR. KRUGER WAVERING.

    The correspondent of the "Daily News at the Hague states that Mr. Kruger i[?] wavering. Mr. Wessels and Mr. Wolmarans, the Boer ...

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  14. THE HIGH COMMISSIONERSHIP.

    Earl Carrington knows nothing of his reported appointment to the High Commissionership of Australia. ...

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  15. ALLEGED SEDITIOUS SERMON.

    The Rev. Mr. Steyller, of the Dutch Reformed Church of Cape Colony, on Sunday preached an openly seditious sermon at the principal Dutch Church at Capetown. Many ...

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  16. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    Colonel Delisle has defeated the Boers 18 miles westward of De Aar, capturing a number of waggons and releasing Cape police belonging to Philip[?]town. Some 150 prisoners, chiefly from Commandant De ...

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  17. THE COMMANDANT OF THE FEDERAL FORCES.

    The "Daily Express" reports that it is stated that Lord Roberts, the Commander-inChief of the Army, has appointed MajorGeneral R. Pole-Carew to the command of ...

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  18. GENERAL NEWS.

    Ammunition in a Boer waggon at Senekal exploded. Four men were killed. The daughter of Commandant Haasbruek was wounded by the explosion. ...

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  19. GENERAL NEWS.

    One hundred and fifty Boer prisoners, chiefly from Commandant de Wet's force, south of Thaban'chu, have arrived at Capetown. ...

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  20. CHINA.

    Mr. E. H. Conger, the United States Minister at Poking, confirms the acceptance by the Emperor Kwang-hsu of the terms of the Allies as conveyed in the Joint Note. ...

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  21. (From the Board at the Telegraph Office.)

    TWEED HEADS.—Passed: January 1, a two-[?] steamer at 6.30 a.m., south. RICHMOND RIVER HEADS.—January 1, 14ft. on bar, 11ft. inside channels at high water. ...

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  22. THE TROOPSHIP BRITANNIC.

    The troopship Britannic, with the Imperial troops which are taking part in the Commonwealth celebrations, will leave Fremantle on February 14, and will reach Southampton on ...

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  23. WHEAT STATISTICS.

    The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,460,000 quarters, and for the Continent, 725,[?]00 quarters. ...

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  24. DEATH OF INSPECTOR BREMNER.

    Inspector Bremner, who was injured while directing the police arrangements at Centennial Park yesterday afternoon, died in St. Vincent's Hospital at 2.15 this morning. The deceased officer had long ...

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  25. THE DUKE OF YORK.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Premier of Canada, has invited the Duke nnd Duchess of York to visit Canada this year. ...

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  26. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arrival: Waimate, s., from New Zealand ports. Departures: Earl of Zetland, ship, for Fremantle; Santiago, barque, for Wellington; Firth of Clyde, barque, from Glasgow for Sydney. ...

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  27. THE MINING CRISIS ON THE LONDON EXCHANGE.

    The directors of the London and Globe Finance Corporation, Limited, which is heavily concerned in Saturday's fall of Lake View Consols shares on the Stock ...

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  28. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrived at Auckland: Mararoa, s., from [?] s., from Hobart. ...

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  29. METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.

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  30. THE RESTORATION OF MANCHURIA.

    The Emperor of China has congratulated the Czar upon his recovory from his recent attack of typhoid fever. The Emperor has also expressed his gratitude at Russia's ...

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  31. AMUSEMENTS.

    Operagoers have been enjoying a course of Wagner at the Theatre Royal, but last night the "strung bow" was relaxed—very considerably relaxed—by the production of "The Bohemian Girl." Some ...

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  32. THE PRETENDER TO THE THRONE.

    The alleged enthroning by the Empress Dowager of a boy aged 15 as Emperor, with the title of Tung-hsu, is regarded at Berlin as an attempt to decive the Allies and protract ...

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  33. A RUNAWAY HORSE.

    Shortly after the Commonwealth procession had entered Centennial Park yesterday a horse ridden by one of the troopers suddenly became startled and bolted. Inspector George Bremner, who was ...

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  34. OPERATIONS OF THE ALLIES.

    Five foreign expeditions are operating under Field-Marshal Count von Waldersee's orders. Jun. 1. ...

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  35. THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE CENTURY.

    The Australian flag was hoisted at the Mansion House at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon as an indication that the century had begu[?] and that the Commonwealth of ...

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  36. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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  37. HONOURS FOR QUEENSLAND.

    A cablegram has been received from Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, intimating that her Majesty the Queen has been pleased to bestow upon Mr. J. R. Dickson a Knighthood of the ...

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  38. QUEENSLAND.

    A telegram has been received by the Acting-Commissioner of Police from Inspector Meldrum at Townsville stating that thrco kanakas wo;o i rreatcd yesterday evening at Kloudyke Plantation, and were ...

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  39. FALL FROM A TRAM.

    When the steam trams were carrying their enormou[?] loads of sightse[?]rs along Oxford-street yesterday afternoon Constable Sharples, of Bulli, who is on special duty in Sydney for the celebrations, was ...

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  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  41. THE NEW YEAR'S HONOURS.

    In the distribution of New Year's honours, so far as they concern Australia, particular attention has been paid to such Australian federalists as had not hitherto ...

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  42. THE RECENT FIRE AT NEWCASTLE.

    The ruins of Messrs. David Cohen and Co.'s warehouse, which was destroyed yesterday by fire, are still smouldering, and large volumes of water are being played on the huge mass of debris. ...

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  43. STEAMER AFGHANISTAN ASHORE.

    The steamer Afghanistan has gone ashore in Sicily. The vessel was purported to be laden with coal for Jibutil, the French port in the Gulf of Aden, but in ...

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  44. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    None of the theatres were crowded last night; but there was nevertheless a large audience at Her Majesty's Theatre to witness "Australia." There will be a matinee of the beautiful spectacular piece ...

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  45. THE WEATHER.

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  46. BUSH FIRES.

    The bush fires on Collymongle station and up Watercourse destroyed hundreds of miles of fencing. Many selectors were burnt out, and were compalled to leave their land. ...

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  47. PALACE THEATRE.

    There was a good attendance at "A Message from Mars" at the Palace Theatre last night. The Hawtrey Comedy Company will give an extra performance of Richard Ganthony'a pretty piece this afternoon. ...

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  48. SPECIAL NOTICES.

    Attention is respectfully directed to the following Rules:- NEWS AND CORRESPONDENCE. All communications intended for the news or ...

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  49. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    At [?] Lyceum Theartre Mr. J.F. Sheridan yesterday gave two performance of "The New Barmaid," and on both occasions he secured a large measure of appreciation. The bright musical comedy i[?] ...

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  50. BRITISH REVENUE.

    The quarterly Revenue returns of Great Britain and Ireland have been published. The principal items are:—Customs, £7,328,330; excise, £11,543,000; stamps, ...

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  51. YESTERDAY'S CELEBRATION.

    Sydney has reason to be proud of its Commonwealth inauguration. The scenes in the city yesterday when the procession passed through the streets, at the Centennial Park ...

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  52. ORITERION THEATRE.

    There will be a special holiday representation of the romantic drama, "MonteCristo," at the Criterion Theatre this afternoon. Mr. Alfred Dampier also announces a matinee for Saturday. ...

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  53. DOUBLE DROWNING ACCIDENT AT CANTERBURY.

    A drowning accident occurred at Canterbury yesterday in Cook's River. It appears that two young fellows named Harold Allen Black, aged l8, and Charles Wood, aged 14, with two others went to the ...

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  54. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Two performances of "Pass-in-Bouts" met the demands of holiday folk at the Tivoli Theatre yesterday. Mr. Harry Rickards will gave matinees of the popular pantomime as notified in another column. ...

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  55. FRANCE.

    His Holiness the Pope threatens that there may possibly be a transfer of the French protectorate for Christians in Syria and elsewhere to Germany. ...

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  56. TO-DAY.

    Sydney Cricket Ground: Highland Gathering Sports, 10 a.m. School of Arts: Professor Anderson, Wizard of the North, 9 p.m. ...

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  57. BUSINESS.

    All letters and communications on business should be addressed to JOHN FAIRFAX AND SONS. Advertisements should reach this office not later than 9 p.m., and to assist in classification should indicate ...

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  58. PROFESSOR ANDERSON.

    After an absence of 12 years Professor Anderson, widely known as the Wizard of the North, will open this evening at the School of Arts, where he will appear nightly. There will be a matinee on ...

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  59. HIGHLAND SOCIETY'S CON[?]ERT.

    The Highland Society's Commonwealth concert will take place at the Town Hall to-night, when the Highland Light Infantry Band will assist. The Burns Club c[?]oir and orchestra of 200 performers ...

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  60. ASHANT[?].

    Every rebel chief in Ashanti has surrendered. ...

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  61. Advertising

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