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  2. CABLE MESSAGES

    The management of the Norddeutscher Lloyd Shipping Company (which is the largest shipping company in the world) have decided to equip all the vessels of their ...

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  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Reports have been received through Delagoa Bay that a force of 35,000 Boers is now entrenched in a position between Kroonstad and Winburg, to the north-east of ...

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  4. COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    Mr. J. H. Carruthers, late Secretary for Lands in New South Wales, in a letter to the "Times" published to-day, declares that the rejection by the Imperial ...

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  5. THE SIEGE OF LADYSMITH.

    For nine days our intelligence department had heard nothing definite from the outside world, and then the news came through an unexpected channel. A ...

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  6. ROYAL MUNIFICENCE.

    King Leopold II. of Belgium has presented to the Belgian nation of the royal palaces at Ostend, Laeken, and Clergnon. Ostend is a town of about 35,000 ...

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  7. PORTUGAL AND GREAT BRITAIN.

    The Governments of t[?]e Two South African Republics have made a protest against the action of Portugal in permitting the debarkation of British troops at Beira, in ...

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  8. A LIFEBOAT FATALITY.

    A terrible disaster in connection with the lifeboat service has occurred at Padston, on the coast of Cornwall. Two lifeboats went out to rescue the crew of a fishing vessel ...

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  9. PORTUGAL TO BE ASSISTED.

    There are indications that if Portuguese territory in South Africa should be attacked by the Boers, and Portugal should ask for assistance, General Buller will send a force ...

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  10. PASSPORTS AT DELAGOA BAY.

    In consequence of the complaints made by the British Government since the outbreak of the war in South Africa that intending combatants were freely allowed to ...

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  11. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The annual show of the Royal Agricultural Society was formally opened to-day by the president, Mr. John See, who subsequently presided at the official luncheon, ...

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  12. MADAME MELBA DIVORCED.

    The "Daily Mail" publishes the statement that Mr. Armstrong, husband of Madame Melba, the celebrated Australian prima donna, has obtained a divorce from his wife ...

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  13. WAR PICTURES FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Messrs. Fitzgerald Brothers have secured for Australia Wyld Freemen's biograph pictures of the war in South Africa, which have lately been exhibited at the Palace Theatre ...

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  14. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    The following casualties among the Australian troops who took pa[?]t in the engagement at Glen, a short distance north of Bloemfonteln, on the 28th March, have been ...

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  15. A BRISBANE CRICKET TEAM.

    A team of cricketers from the Brisbane Electric Telegraph Department reached Sydney and were welcomed this afternoon by Mr. Crick, Postmaster-General. ...

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  16. LADYSMITH, November 25.

    There is one corner of Ladysmith defences which, escaping the general line of shell fire, occasionally receives special attention from the Boer gunners. The inner ...

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  17. COLONIAL APPLES.

    The shipment of apples by the R.M.S. Oceana is generally in good condition, but some of the Tasmanian fruit is small, and appears to consist of windfalls. The ...

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  18. INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

    Subscriptions to the amount of £57, which includes a cheque for £25 from Mr. Hugh Ross, of Bondi, have been received by the Mayor for the Indian Famine Relief Fund, ...

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  19. FATALITY AT BROKEN HILL.

    A fearful accident happened at Broken Hill to a braceman named Thomas Maguire. He stepped into a cage which had been thrown out of gear, and fell in it down the ...

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  20. SIR ALFRED MILNER ON THE SITUATION.

    Reports have been received from Capetown of an important speech made by Sir Alfred Milner, the Governor of Cape Colony, and High Commissioner for British South Africa. ...

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  21. SYDNEY, APRIL 13.

    The secretary of the Provincial Council of the Australian Labour Federation has received a communication from the Australian Woikers' Association of Western ...

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  22. SELECTION OF OFFICERS.

    Sir,—Colonel Lyster's explanation to my mind seems rather weak. From his remarks we can only gather that Queensland is not in a position to send trained and ...

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  23. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrival.—Ruahine, s., from Wellington. Departures.—For Sydney: Woolloomooloo, s.,; Bessie Clark. For Newcastle: ...

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  24. EQUIPMENT FOR THE BRITISH TROOPS.

    Lord Roberts has now received a supply of new boots to replace the worn-out footgear of his troops, and also khaki serge uniforms, to be worn instead of the present ...

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  26. ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION BILL.

    Speaking at an Eisteddfod gathering in the Newcastle district to-night, the Premier, Mr. Lyne, made the announcement that an Arbitration and Conciliation Bill would be ...

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  27. WINTER CLOTHING FOR THE TROOPS.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" of 9th March says:—The Marquis of Lansdowne, replying last night to a question in the House of Lords, said that the nation might rest ...

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  28. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Six additional cases of plague were reported to-day, the patients being—Mary Davis, aged 20; Hugo Bogan, 17; John Hackett, 9, all residing in the city; John ...

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  29. THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The attendance at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show to-day numbered nearly 35,000. There were numerous horse and cattle parades, and one of the special features of ...

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  30. REINFORCEMENTS FOR LORD ROBERTS.

    With reference to the report previously published that Major-General Hart, with his Irish Brigade, which took so prominent a part in the campaign in Natal, was ...

    Article : 131 words
  31. NEUTRALITY OF ITALY.

    It is reported that the Italian Government have assured Mr. A. Fischer, the South African peace delegate to Europe, that Italy has no intention of intervening in the ...

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  33. DEFENCE FORCE WORK.

    The Easter encampment is being dispensed with this year; but several regiments are holding camps on their own account. The Engineers are undergoing ...

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  34. ROYAL CONGRATULATIONS TO THE POWERFUL.

    Her Majesty the Queen and H.R.H. the Duke of York have sent their congratulations to the officers and men of H.M.S. Powerful, who have just arrived in ...

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  35. TROOPSHIPS FOR THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    Regarding the troopships for the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent, the Minister of Defence made to-day quite a different statement from that of the Premier yesterday. ...

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  36. THE BOSHOF PRISONERS.

    It is announced that the prisoners who were captured by Lord Methuen in the recent engagement at Boshof, in the Orange Free State, and who consisted almost entirely of ...

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  37. CHAMPION RUNNER LEAVING FOR EUROPE.

    It has been definitely decided to send Stanley Rowley, who holds the Australasian championship up to 440 yards, to England and Paris to compete in the championships ...

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  38. A PRIEST EXPELLED BY THE BOERS.

    News has been received from Johannesburg that the Boer authorities have expelled from that place Father Delacy, a well-known and very popular Catholic ...

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  40. THE CAPE CABLE.

    Our Adelaide correspondent telegraphs as follows, under yesterday's date:—Mr. Warren, the manager in Australia for the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, ...

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  41. OPERATIONS IN NATAL.

    Latest news regarding the operations in Natal states that the Boer force, under Commandant Louis Botha, endeavoured to isolate General Clery's force at the Sundays ...

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  42. FORAGE FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The War Office authorities in England have notified their intention of making no fresh purchase of forage for the army in South Africa until October next. ...

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  43. THE COMMANDANT Q.D.F.

    Colonel Finn, who has come out from England at the invitation of the Government to assume command of the Queensland Defence Force, arrived by mail train ...

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  45. FOURTH CONTINGENT.

    Since the fine weather commenced the conditions at the camp at Lytton have become much more pleasant, though the nights are somewhat cold. The ground has dried up, ...

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  47. NOTES ON THE CABLES.

    Coincident with the remarkable activity of the Boers in the southern portion of the Free State comes the intelligence that 35,000 of the enemy, with a powerful complement ...

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  48. BRITISH CASUALTIES.

    It has been announced that the total casualties and losses sustained by the British forces in South Africa since the beginning of the war to the 7th of this month ...

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