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  2. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY:

    The terms of the Boer surrender were drafted at Pretoria by Sir Richard Solomon, K.C., Legal Adviser to the Transvaal Administration, the Hight Commissioner, Lord ...

    Article : 345 words
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  4. FROM ULTIMATUM TO PEACE—

    War was declared on October 9, 1899, by President Kruger. The Boers invaded Natal on October 11, when hostilities practically began. ...

    Article : 861 words
  5. FOREIGN PRESS OPINIONS—GERMAN HATRED.

    The German newspapers, alone of the newspapers of the Continent, are acrimonious and ungenerous in discussing the terms of peace. They are disappointed that Great ...

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  6. QUEENSLAND BUSHRANGERS—ANOTHER NARROW ESCAPE.

    A newspaper representative at Mitchell (about fifty miles from Roma), reports that Pat and Jim Kenniff were seen in Mitchell on Tuesday night. They were recognised, ...

    Article : 163 words
  7. FARMER SHOOTS HIS WIFE AND FAMILY.

    Parnell, an Auckland (New Zealand) suburb, was the scene of a tragedy on May 26. William Parker (26) a saddler, shot his wife and two children, fired at his ...

    Article : 415 words
  8. THE PHILIPPINE ATROCITIES. ALLEGED SHAMEFUL EXAGGERATION.

    President Roosevelt, in the course of a speech, said that the acts of cruelty by American troops under terrible provocation in the Philippines were wholly exceptional ...

    Article : 152 words
  9. TRIED TO MURDER A FAMILY.

    A sensational attempt at murder took place at Bo[?]warrah, near Wangaratta (Vic), when an unrequited lover, named James Baker, shot an aged fanner, named ...

    Article : 234 words
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  11. WOMAN GETS £100 DAMAGES FOR LIBEL.

    In the case of Maud Pettingell, milliner, of Hay, against J. Julian, a claim for £1000 far libel, in an anonymous letter, the jury awarded £100. ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. DEATH OF SIR DANIEL COOPER

    Sir Daniel Cooper, Bart., died in England on Thursday, aged 81. He was the first Speaker of New South Wales Assembly, and also acted as Agent-General for the State on ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. REWARDING BRAVERY—1500 MILES IN AN OPEN BOAT.

    A large meeting at the Fremantle (W.A.) Town Hall, presided ever by the Mayor, presentations were made to H. Hayman, chief officer, W. M'Carthy, second officer, ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. HOW TO PILE UP THE CENTURIES.

    This is a feat best known to cricketers, and of all cricketers probably those of Australia most frequently perform the trick. But the best centuries are those which ...

    Article : 511 words
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  16. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    More than 10 per cent, of articles stolen are purses. Three-quarters of the purses stolen are the property of ladies. For Children's Ha[?]ring Cough at night ...

    Article : 560 words
  17. CHARGED WITH STICKING UP A COACH.

    Alfred Whetton was charged at Menindie with sticking up the mail coach between Wilcannia and Menindie with intent to rob. The driver identified the accused as a man ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. APPALLING CORRUPTION IN AMERICA.

    A grand Jury, which has been investigating municipal corruption in America, reports that the revelations are appalling, and almost unbelievable. ...

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  19. DERBY' FAVORITE BACKED FOR HALF A MILLION.

    The English Derby was won by Ard Patrick, Rising Glass being second, and Friar Tuck third. The favorite, Sceptre, was said to have been backed for £500,000. ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. SOLDIERS' PAY TEST CASE.

    The test case against the Government to decide whether the Second New South Wales Contingent are entitled to extra pay, has, on the motion of the Crown, been ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. BURGLARS GET A HAUL OF JEWELLERY.

    Between Saturday night and Monday morning one of the largest robberies of jewellery ever recorded in Adelaide was effected, the victim being Mr. F. B[?]sse, ...

    Article : 256 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN ENGLAND.

    In the match against Yorkshire, the Australians met their first defeat. Scores: Australia, 131 and 23; Yorkshire, 107 and five for 50. ...

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  23. THE CAPE COLONY FERMENT.

    Sir J. G. Sprigg, Premier of Cape Colony, in a speech at Capetown, said tha't Mr. Chamberlain had given an assurance that no suspension of the constitution of Cape ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. THE PLAGUE.

    There was one case on Sunday—Thomas Callopy, 36, of Beaumont-street, Waterloo. This was the first case for five days. On Monday there was one case—William ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. VICTORIAN MINISTRY DEFEATED.

    On a Motion of Censure the Victorian Government was defeated in the Assembly by 45 to 42 votes. They resigned next day, and the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. ...

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