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  2. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    The Natal "Times" publishes a telegram from Delagoa Bay to the effect that General Jouber, the Boer Commander-in-Chief, was killed in action before ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2s 3d per ounce standard. ...

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  4. IN PARLIAMENT.

    After some unimportant items had been cleared from the business paper of the Legislative Council yesterday, the Vice-President of the Executive Council, having obtained the necessary leave, ...

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  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The "Natal Times" publishes a telegram from Delagoa Bay to the effect that General Joubert, the Boer Commander-in-Chief, was killed in the action at Ladysmith on the 9th instant. ...

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  6. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    After our first edition went to press the Gold and Mineral Dredging Bill was further considered in committee. General verbal amendments were made in the ...

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  7. WRECK OF AN AMERICAN CRUISER.

    Further particulars respecting the wreck of the United States cruiser Charleston, off the island of Luzon, in the Philippines, show that the vessel ...

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  8. FREE STATERS RETURNING HOMEWARD.

    It is reported that the Free State troops before Ladysmith are returning homeward, as they fear the Basutos may invade the Orange Free State. ...

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  9. THE ENGAGEMENT AT BESTERS.

    Further details of the second encounter with the Boers at Peworth's Farm, near Besters, between Ladysmith and Van Reenen's Pass, on the 7th instant, state ...

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  10. VISIT OF THE QUEEN TO BRISTOL.

    Her Majesty the Queen paid a visit to Bristol yesterday. The weather was beautifully fine. The city was lavishly decorated, the display extending over six ...

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  11. BOER ATTACK ON KHAMA.

    The Boers in the Bulawayo district made an attack upon Khama, the paramount chief in Khama's Land. The Boers were repulsed. ...

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  12. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Assembly to-day resumed consideration of the Factories Bill in committee, when the question of inquiry, which had been steadfastly opposed by the Government, was resumed. ...

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  13. NEW SOUTH WALES PAT[?]IOTIC FUND.

    The committee by yesterday's post received several assurances of support from Mayors to whom circulars had been sent. North Sydney will hold a meeting on Monday next. The stockton council clerk ...

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  14. THE WAR RELIEF FUND.

    The South African War Relief Fund has reached £200,000. The fund for the relief of refugees from the Transvaal amounts to £170,000. ...

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  15. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly yesterday, in replying to a question by the leader of the labour party, the Premier said the Government had not received a communication from the Imperial Government ...

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  16. LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION AT MANCHESTER.

    Speaking at Manchester last night Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the Opposition, made a virulent attack on the Government for having, as he declared, ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. PRINCE LOUIS NAPOLEON.

    The Paris "Gaulois" states that the Czar of Russia refused to grant leave to Prince Louis Napoleon (a colonel in the Russian Imperial Guard) to serve with the ...

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  18. DEATH OF GENERAL JOUBERT.

    The cable this morning announces that General Joubert, Commander-in-Chief of the Boer Army, and Vice-President of the South African Republic, was killed last Thursday. There was no set battle ...

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  19. BOERS' WIRELESS TELEGRAPH PLANT.

    The authorities at Capetown have captured on shipboard a wireless telegraph plant intended for use by the Boers. ...

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  20. THE GERMAN EMPEROR'S VISIT TO ENGLAND.

    Herr von Bulow, the German Minister for Foreign Affairs, who will accompany the Emperor William on his approaching visit to London, expects to perform much ...

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  21. THE LANGTON GRANGE.

    A wire from Wilson's Promontory was sen[?] through last evening stating that the Langton Grange passed there at 5 p.m., and signalled "All well." ...

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  22. THE CAPTURED BATTALTON.

    The Rev., Father L. J. Mathews, the Roman Catholic chaplain who was captured with the 1st battalion of the Royal Irish Fusiliers at Nickolson Nek on ...

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  23. THE CORNWALL.

    After leaving Sydney the Cornwall (with the Queensland coutingent, which arrived here at 5.30 p.m., yesterday) had a good run until Thursday, when half a gale came up from ...

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  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    On Tuesday Mr. Russell, in the Council, stated that the Opposition had bid a high price for the labour vote to turn the Government out, and that Mr. Poynton, a member of the Assembly, told ...

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  25. CHINA.

    Advices from China report that Admiral Korrejolles, the French Commander-in-Chief on the China station, has seized the Prefect of the Island of Hainan, east of ...

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  26. RELIEF OF LADYSMITH.

    The "Standard" announces that General Sir Redvers Buller's plans for the relief of Ladysmith are completed. The General has left Capetown for an ...

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  27. DEPARTURE OF THE CORNWALL FROM ALBANY.

    The Queensland troops landed from the Cornwell at 9 o'clock this morning, and put in six hours' drill on the recreation ground, returning to the ship at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The Cornwall left about 7 ...

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  28. RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    M. Pavloff, the Russian Ambassador at Washington, affirms the existence of formal compacts between Russia and Japan for the maintenance of the ...

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  29. INSURING THE QUEENSLAND CONTINGENT.

    Some difficulty has arisen in connection with the insuring of the contingent. So far as regards permanent or total disablement the insurance companier hold that a man must lose two limbs to become ...

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  30. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL LORD METHUEN.

    The "Daily Mail" states that Lioutonant-General Lord Methuen and his staff, who recently arrived at Capetown, have started for the northern frontier of ...

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  31. TASMANIA.

    The prisoner Walter Williams, who was recaptured after an escape from Hobart Gaol, was sentenced to-day to 12 months in chains. His companion, Littlejohn, is still uncaptured. ...

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  32. FRANCE.

    General Galliffet, the French Minister for "War, in the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday stoutly justified his right to punish talkative officers. In support of ...

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  33. DARING ESCAPE OF TWO PRISONERS.

    Some excitement was caused yesterday at the Central Police station by the discovery that a young man named Charles Creagh, a labourer, who was on the same morning committed for trial by the City ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND SUBSCRIPTIONS.

    The Mayor of Auckland to-day cabled £200 to the Lord Mayor of London for the British War Fund. This makes £500 so far sent from Auckland. ...

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  35. THE CORDOBA INCIDENT.

    It is semi-officially announced from Paris that the French Government has decided to await the report of the firing on the French steamer Cordoba, 70 miles ...

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  36. OFFICERS OF THE HOUR.

    The London "Times" publishes the following particulars about some of the officers who will constitute General Sir Redvers Buller's staff:—Colonel the Hon. F. W. Stopford, C.B., who goes out as ...

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  37. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. OMRAH AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Omrah, Ruthven commander, arrived from Colombo at 12.15 p.m. with the following passengers (saloon):- For Albany: Mr. and Mrs. Verdon, Mr. and ...

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  38. FIRE AT SEA.

    The Hamburg-American liner Patria caught fire in the North Sea. One hundred and fifty passengers were landed in safety at Dover. No panic occurred ...

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  39. THE PAPAL PRESS AND GREAT BRITAIN.

    In connection with the recent protest by Cardinal Vaughan, Archbishop of Westminster, against the violent anti-British tone of the Vatican journals respecting ...

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  40. TO-DAY.

    Sydney Cricket Ground: Intercolonial Cricket Match, Queensland v. New South Wales, noon. Y.M.C.A.: Universal Week of Prayer, 7.45 p.m. Denison Ward: Mr. Eden George, Hallett's Pacific ...

    Article : 174 words
  41. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    The Americans are surveying Caledonia Bay, in the Gulf of San Juan, south of Panama, and are hopeful of constructing a canal from the Atlantic Ocean to the ...

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  42. THE POSITION.

    Sir Redvers Buller has, we learn from our cables of this morning, completed his plans for the relief of Ladysmith. The last we heard of the British Commander-in-chief was that he was on his ...

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  43. GERMAN STEAMERS.

    It is announced that the German-Australian line of steamers will in future proceed on to Brisbane from Sydney. Possibly Townsville will also be made a ...

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  44. THE CAMPAIGN ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER.

    Further particulars are to hand of the bombardment of Mafeking by the Boers under General Cronje on October 31. Colonel Baden-Powell, by the medium ...

    Article : 118 words
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