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  2. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    In the House of Representatives, Mr. PIESSE (T.) presented a petition from Tasmanian shipowners against clause 15 of the Inter-State Commission Bill. ...

    Article : 463 words
  3. MRS. RITCHIE'S DEATH.

    The Coroner's inquest into the death of a married woman named Emily Ethel Ritchie, which took place at No. 3 Albert Place off Crown-street, Surry Hills, on ...

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  4. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    Lord Roberts has decided to abolish useless sword exercises in the British Army in favour of better rifle practice. Thus, after surviving from a time perhaps when ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. A DREADFUL ACCIDENT.

    Alderman Harry Brown, of Wickham, while engaged doing plumbing work at the Castlemaine Brewery yesterday, over-balanced and fell into a ...

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  6. WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Monday.—Making a sudden f[?], Colonel Soobell's and three other columns converged upon Camdeboo, and captured the raiders' laager, ...

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  7. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The members of the British Empire League lunched together yesterday, 150 members and guests being present. Mr. Justice ...

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  8. EARLY CLOSING IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Committee of the House of Lords, dealing whit the proposed curly closing of shops, recommends that town councils be ...

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  9. SHOOTING THE WOUNDED.

    LONDON, Monday.—Kruger openly paliates the shooting of the British wounded by the Boers, alleging barbarous illtreatment of the Boer ...

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  10. THE PITTSBURG STRIKE.

    LONDON, Monday.—The men on strike at the Pittsburg (U.S.) works of three of the subsidiary companies of the great Steel Trust now number ...

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  11. THE NO-BALLING QUESTION.

    LONDON, Monday.—James Phillips, the umpire who no-balled the Lancashire bowler Mold, at Manchester, explains that he ought to have no-balled ...

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  12. VILJOEN WANTS AMMUNITION.

    LONDON, Monday.— Commandant Viljoen has made a dash north of the Middelburg railway. It is believed that he intends to replenish with ...

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  13. PALACE EMPORIUM FIRE.

    The work of searching for the remains of those unfortunate men who lost their lives in the fire at Hordern's on Wednesday last was continued to-day. Shortly ...

    Article : 311 words
  14. HUNTING DOWN THE BOERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Spitzkop Mail" says that Lord Kitchener proposes to send home 70,000 Militia Guards, the Indian troops, and ten line ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. DEATH OF A CRICKETER.

    LONDON, Monday.—The death is announced of Robert Carpenter, the cricketer, who visited Australia as a member of Parr's team in 1864. ...

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  16. OUR FIGHTING MINISTER.

    Just now Mr. Kingston is the centre of attraction to all mercantile Australia. But he is as an oyster, both in regard to his closeness and the sharpness of his edges. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. DR. M'DONALD IN FORM.

    LONDON, Monday.—Playing for Leicestershire against Sussex at Hastings, Dr. M'Donald, of Queensland, scored 127. ...

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  18. BOER LOSSES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Kitchener, since the 8th instant, reports 32 Boers killed. 34 wounded, 307 prisoners, and 140 surrendered. Many horses and ...

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  19. A UNIFORM TARIFF FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Sir J. Gordon Sprigg says that it is a grave error not to summon the Cape Parliament at once. ...

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  20. COMMANDEERED GOLD.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Ten Transvaal mining companies sued the Alliance Marine General Assurance Company for £223,750 worth of gold ...

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  21. AUSTRALIAN HORSES IN CHINA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Pekin correspondent of the Kreuz Zeitung" states that the Australian horses used by the Germans in China are very ...

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  22. HOMEWARD BOUND.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Colonel Williams has sailed for Sydney. ...

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  23. GENERAL CABLES.

    At the wool sales this evening prices were firm, but unchanged. Bar silvertis to-day quoted at 2s 27½d per ounce standard. ...

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  24. THE EAST MELBOURNE ELECTION

    The election to fill the vacancy in the State Parliament Caused by the expulsion of Mr. Findley, the Labour member for East Melbourne, for publishing in the ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. FEATHERSTONEHAUGH'S COLUMN.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—General Featherstonehaugh's column has returned to Mafeking with sixty prisoners and two thousand cattle. ...

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  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    The Premier (Mr. Jenkins) announced the Government policy at a meeting in the Unley Town Hall to-night. He proposes in consequence of Federation to reduce the ...

    Article : 145 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    The remains of the late Peter Jackson, pugilist, were buried at Toowoong Cemetery this afternoon. The coffin was covered with beautiful wreaths, and heause ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. COMMANDANT FOURIE DEGRADED

    LONDON, Monday.—Commandant De La Rey and Commandant De Wet have degraded Commandant Piet Fourie, for desiring to surrender, and ...

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  29. CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION.

    The Premier was waited upon this afternoon by a deputation, introduced by Mr. Andy Kelly and Mr. Eden George, Ms.P., the object being to ask the Government to ...

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  30. A COLOURED CHAMPION.

    A giant has fallen in the prime of his life, a victim to consumption. This was Peter Jackson, a West Indies native, but an Australian by adoption, who has passed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  31. DE WET TWICE WOUNDED.

    LONDON, Monday.—A Boer denior has admitted that Commandant Be Wet was twice wounded in the fighting at Lindley. ...

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  32. A PITIFUL AWAKENING FOR THE BOERS.

    "The Religion of the Boers" is the title of an article in the "Ninetennth Century," by the Rev. Dr. Wirgman, canon of Grahamstown Cathedral, in ...

    Article : 420 words
  33. W.A.'S SECOND PREMIER.

    Mr. George Leake has recently been much in evidence in connection with the W.A. strike. He is Premier of the State which Sir John Forrest was going to "chop on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 225 words
  34. A REBEL EXECUTED.

    LONDON, Monday.—The rebel Council has been executed at Cradock Cape Colony. ...

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  35. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    There was a large and apperciative audience at the Victoria Theatre last evening, when Miss J Maggle Moore's Dramatic Company produced the five-act comedy ...

    Article : 387 words
  36. BADEN-POWELL ILL.

    LONDON, Monday.—The return of Major-General Baden-Powell to England is due to overwork end fever. ...

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  37. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament has opened by the Lieutenant Governor at noon to-day. The Governor's speech announced that the following will be among the measures to be submitted:— ...

    Article : 159 words
  38. DEATH OF MAJOR DANGAR.

    LONDON, Monday.—The death is announced of Major Henry Phelps Danger, late of the 13th Hussars, of fever, contracted while serving in ...

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  39. SOUTH AFRICAN CASUALTIES.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, Sir Frederick M. Darley, has received the following telegraphic despatches from the Chief Casualty ...

    Article : 122 words
  40. EXPORT OF MINERALS.

    The Mines Department furnishes the usual reduce showing the quantity and value of the silver, copper, tin, and coal exported from the State during the June ...

    Article : 196 words
  41. AN AMERICAN SPORTING MAN.

    Mr. Pierre Lorillard, whose death was announced a few days ago, was one of the best known American sportsmen on the English turf. A ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 119 words
  42. THE GOVERNMENT OF FIJI.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—The attention of the House of Representatives was called to-day to the Fiji Ordinance providing for the imprisonment ...

    Article : 138 words
  43. THE DEADLY SUBMARINE.

    The French Government has tried its new submarine boat, and, according to the Paris press. It is more than a success—it is revelation. At the same time that we get ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 424 words
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