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  2. AT THE FRONT.

    My last letter was from Pretoria, when we all thought that the war was practically over; but we found that though we had ocoupied the Boer capital, and driven the burghers away out into ...

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  3. CHINA. THE LEGATIONS IN PEKING.

    The secretary of the German Legation at Poking reports that the members of the Legation were all right on July 21. The attack of the " Boxers " and ...

    Article : 387 words
  4. ASSASSINATION OF THE KING OF ITALY. DETAILS OF THE TRAGEDY.

    King Humbert was assassinated by Augelo Bressi as he was returning from witnessing a gymnastic competition, and while in the midst of crowds who were ...

    Article : 242 words
  5. FEDERATION.

    The people of Western Australia have at last been afforded the opportuuity of voting on the question of Australian union. How they have declared themselves on the momentous issue is sufficiently ...

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  6. LATE EDITION. HERALD OFFICE, 8 a.m. CHINA.

    Some of the Japanese troops, mistaking the Russian soldiers at Tientsin for Chinese, fired upon them, killing one and [?]ounding two. ...

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  7. ACTION BY THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    On the Assembly meeting to-day the Premier said that he deeply regretted to have to draw the attention of the House to the dastardly crime which had robbed the Italian nation of its beloved ...

    Article : 291 words
  8. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

    During the preliminary business in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. 8. Smith, without notice, asked the Premier Whether it was his intention to secure the positions ...

    Article : 273 words
  9. SUGGESTED EMPLOYMENT OF JAPANESE TROOPS.

    The reply of Germany to Lord Salisbury's suggestion that Japanese troops should be employed for the rescue of the Legations at Peking was more frigid ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. THE TIENTSIN-TAKU RAILWAY.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. St. John Brodrick, Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that Great Britain had assented to the Russian ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. VICTORIAN NAVAL CONTINGENT.

    The Naval Contingent for China had a warm send-off to-day. The streets along which they marched were gaily decorated with bunting and thronged with cheering spectators. A great crowd ...

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  12. SYMPATHY IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    The Bags from the Government buildings, the Consulates, and other places were flying half-mast to-day out of respect to the memory of the late King Humbert of Italy. ...

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  13. GERMAN EMPEROR'S FAREWELL TO TROOPS FOR CHINA.

    The Emperor William's general order to the German contingent for China, stating that when the Gormans met the Chinese no quarter was to be given and no ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen has been marching from Frederikstad, in the southern Transvaal to Potchefstroom, which a force of 1000 Boers was reported ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. THE SALAMIS.

    Tbe Aberdeen liner Salamis, having embarked the members of the Victorian contingent of naval men at Melbourne, left yesterday for Sydney. She is due here to-morrow on her way to China. ...

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  16. REJECTION OF THE PROTECTOR.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night several questions were asked concerning the rejection of the Protector by the Admiralty, after the vessel had been accepted. One member declared that the ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. ROWING.

    Wray and Towns row the race for the "Sportsman's" Challenge Cup and £200 aside on September 10. ...

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  18. DEATH OF THE DUKE OF SAXE COBURG-GOTHA. SECOND SON OF THE QUEEN.

    The Duke of Saxe Coburg and Gotha (Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh), the second son of the Queen, died at Rosenau Castle on Monday night of paralysis of ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. THE SITUATION.

    The Parliamentary Blue Book recently published shows that the members of the foreign legations in Peking were fully apprised of the dangerous outlook of affairs when first the rising of the Boxers was ...

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  20. RETURN OF A MISSIONARY.

    Mrs. Stott, who spent 26 years at Wenchow, China, as one of the agents of the China Island Mission, arrived by the Melbourne express this morning, and is the guest of the Rev. James Lyall. ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION RESTORED.

    The Postmaster-General has received the following:—"Berue notifies the restoration of communication between Shanghai and Chefoo " ...

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  22. EXTRAORDINARY EXPLOSION ON A STEAMER.

    All extraordinary explosion, which resulted in serious injuries to George Miller, a steward on the Norwegian steamer Nordfarer, happened last Sunday evening on board that vessel as she was making for ...

    Article : 362 words
  23. THE LATE DUKE OF SAXE-COBURG AND GOTHA.

    The Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, H.R.H. Prince Alfred Alexander William Ernest Albert, first Duke of Edinburgh, K.G., K.T., K.P., G.C.S.I., G.O.M.G., G O.V.O., was the second son of her ...

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  24. MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE.

    Queen Margherita has received many messages of condolence. The first message of condolence came from the Pope, who said a mass for the ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. THE CHINESE ARMY.

    A special correspondent of the London " Daily Chronicle " gives the followiug account of the constitution of the Chinese army, its traimag, weapons, and strength. Each province of the Empire has a ...

    Article : 1,098 words
  26. WARNING FROM THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.

    The Austrian Government on July 20 warned Italy that an anarchist plot was in progress to murder King Humbert. The Austrian Government stated that ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. FATAL SHOOTING AFFRAY NEAR LAUNCESTON.

    An inquest was held to-day before the coroner, Mr. Whitfield, and a jury, on the body of William Manson, one of the victims of the Garibaldi shooting affray, Mr. M. J. Clarke appeared for Ada Wood, ...

    Article : 480 words
  28. BRITISH LEGATION REPELS THE CHINESE.

    The Governor of Shantung states that an Imperial decree of July 24 announ[?]s that the British Legation repelled an attack by the rebels ou July 8, the rebels ...

    Article : 211 words
  29. THE ASSASSIN BRESSI INSOLENT AND CYNICAL.

    Angelo Bressi, the man who assassinated King Humbert, is a silkweaver from Paterson, New Jersey (U.S.A.). He is insolent and cynical in his ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. VIEWS OF CAPTAIN CLARK

    Captain C. A. Clark, of Hongkong and Macao, who has his home at the Portuguese colony of Macao, 70 miles from Canton, and who is at present staying at the Hotel Australia, was seen last night ...

    Article : 456 words
  31. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Privy Council has dismissed the appeal of Jellicoe v. the Wellington Law Society. In our noto to this appeal in Monday's issue ...

    Article : 360 words
  32. K. S[?]RANJITSINHJI'S SCORES.

    K. S. Ranjitsinhji has made his fourth score of 200 runs this season. His average is 90. ...

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  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. RETURN OF THE GOVERNOR.

    The Governor and Lady Tennyson and their two elder children, accompanied by Captain Maurice, A.D.O., and Mdlle. Dussau, returned by the Melbourne express this morning ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. BISHOPRIC OF BALLARAT.

    The administrator of the dicease of Ballarat re[?]ived a telegram to-day from Dr. Green, Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, formally accepting the office of Biship of Ballarat, vice Dr. Thornton, ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. EUROPE AGAIN WARNS CHINA.

    The Powers of Europe have again warned China that heavy reparation will be exacted by them for any massacre. Hence it is believed that the wisdom of ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. ACTION BY-ITALIANS IN SYDNEY.

    Yesterday the absorbing topic of conversation in the city was the assassination of King Humbert of Italy, and amongst all sections of the community it was manifest that deep and sinceres sorrow was the ...

    Article : 226 words
  37. THE FOREIGN AGENCY.

    A pleasant function took place last Saturday evening, when Mr. Schmellitscheck, the proprietor of the Foreign Agency, entertained at the German Club the members of his staff and assistance and also ...

    Article : 136 words
  38. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The Customs receipts during the first four weeks of the current financial year amount to £51,621, being an increase of £6860 upon the revenue for the corresponding period of last ...

    Article : 66 words
  39. JAPANESE ADVANCE ON PEKING.

    The Japanese forces, when they number 20,000 men, will march on Peking. ...

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  40. THE NAVAL CONTINGENT.

    To-day the appointment ot officers to share the responsibility of directing the movements of the New South Wales naval contingent which is to go to China will be amde by the Cabine[?]. Yesterday the ...

    Article : 168 words
  41. MISSIONARIES AND CONVERTS MASSACRED.

    Eighteen Europeans in Tnngchow, 20 miles east of Peking, and all the native converts in the city, have been massacred. July 31. ...

    Article : 95 words
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