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  2. CABLE MESSAGES

    It has been announced that the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has consented to see Mr. Walter Griffiths, M.P., relative to the petition from ...

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  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    News from the front in the Orange Free State shows that the operations of the British cavalry under Major-General French are having the effect of slowly compelling ...

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  4. COLONIAL CONTINGENTS.

    A banquet was given last evening by the British Empire League in honour of the colonial Federal delegates now in London, and also in recognition of the services of ...

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  5. AMATEUR NURSES.

    Mr. Frederick Treves, the eminent English surgeon, who proceeded do the front in South Africa as consulting surgeon, and has just returned to England, has been ...

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  6. THE PLAGUE.

    There were fortunately no fresh cases of plague yesterday. Two or three cases privately regarded as suspicious were reported to the authorities, but the ...

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  7. STOWAWAYS ON THE ARMENIAN.

    A telegram received from Albany states that the transport Armenian, with the New South Wales Imperial Bushmen's Contingent on board, had arrived there, and landed ...

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  8. POLICE DISINFECTION.

    Disinfecting-rooms are to be erected to-day at Roma-street and Petrie-terrace Police Barracks, in which officers who have been on duty in connection with plague cases ...

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  9. DEPARTURE OF VICTORIAN TROOPS.

    The Victorian Contingent of Imperial Bushmen, to the number of 608, with 779 horses, embarked on the troopship Victorian to-day. As the contingent proceeded from ...

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  10. NOTES ON THE CABLES.

    The details which have come to hand respecting the gallant resistance made by Colonel Dalgety with 1700 men against 8000 Boers at Wepener again worthily ...

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  11. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL BUSHMEN.

    The South Australian contingent of Imperial Bushmen were farewelled to-day, the streets being lined with enthusiastic citizens. The crowds were quite as large as on ...

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  12. THE MONROE DOCTRINE.

    Mr. Ellhu Root, the United States Secretary for War, has published an article in the American Press, in which he warns Americans that in a few years they will be ...

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  13. PRACTICAL JOKES.

    When the police went to investigate a reported case at Petrie-terrace a man who had been feigning illness and lying on the reserve rose up and went away laughing. ...

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  14. EMBARKATION OF SOUTH AUSTRALIANS.

    The members of the South Australian Contingent of Imperial Bushmen left to-day for South Africa by the troopship Manhattan, which also has the Tasmanian contingent on ...

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  15. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    A curious, plague incident, which was not without its humorous side, though fraught with much anxiety to more than one of the participants, occurred on Monday. A ...

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  16. THE GRAFTER'S WIN.

    The London " Times," commenting on the recent win of the Australian racehorse The Grafter in the City and Suburban Handicap at Epsom, characterises the transactions in ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND.

    There are passing to-day a mob of 295 fat bullocks from kinbombi,.Messrs. Baynes Bros. owners, and P. Nolan in charge. GATTON, April 30. ...

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  18. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrival.—Karamea, s., from Wellington. Departures.—For Sydney: Aristomene, ship, from Liverpool; Lord Shaftesbury, barque, from New York; Darmstadt, s., ...

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  19. MURDER CASE.

    The jury returned a verdict of guilty late to-night in the case of the man Raleigh, who was charged with the murder of a man named Cornelius Teahan. Raleigh was ...

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  20. THE DEFENCE OF WEPENER.

    Further details received concerning the gallant stand which was made at Wepener by the British force under Colonel Dalgety show that 1700 British troops resisted 8000 ...

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  21. QUEENSLAND DRAUGHTS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    This event progressed a stage further last night by closing of entries and pairing of players, Although the players are well representative of local clubs, the country clubs have not responded, ...

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  22. LATEST BULLETINS FROM CAIRNCROSS.

    The bulletin issued at 4 p.m. by the president of the Epidemic Board stated that the patients at Cairncross were doing well, and that everything was progressing ...

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  23. NEW SOUTH WALES AMBULANCE.

    It is reported that the Ambulance Brigade attached to the New South Wales contingents have paid a visit to the Boer lines east of the Bloemfontein waterworks, and are ...

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  24. PERILOUS SHORT CUT.

    The Rev. H. F. Nelmeyer, of the German Apostolic Church, Hatton Vale, was at Woolloongabba on Monday afternoon, when he had occasion to go into ...

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  25. THE PEACE DELEGATES.

    With reference to the coming visit of the Boer peace delegates to the United States, after the failure of their mission, in Euro reports from Washington state that ...

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  27. CONVEYANCE OF PATIENTS.

    Objection has been expressed against the method adopted in conveying plague-stricken patients by road to Cairncross, and the matter has received attention from the ...

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  28. NEWS FROM THE NORTH.

    The patient Ernest Storm, so far as is known, is progressing satisfactorily. A further report from Dr. Routh, the quarantine medical officer, is expected to-morrow. ...

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  29. THE STEAMER MARANOA.

    Despite the efforts of the police to trace the "wanted" contacts, nine of the fifteen passengers and seven of the crew were still at large yesterday morning. It was ...

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  30. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    It is announced that Private J. Anderson, of the New Zealand Contingent, has died from dysentery at Dielfontein, and Private Heintzies, of the 'First Australian ...

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  31. THE ROCKHAMPTON CASES.

    The man Purcell, who was suffering from plague, and Goy and Lewis, who are supposed to be affected, left town this evening for Mackenzie Island. ...

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  32. NEWS FROM THE SOUTH.

    Owing to the number of men volunteering for the local regiments of the Scottish Rifles, a proposal is on foot to raise a company of 125 men for service in South Africa ...

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  33. THE RELIEF OF MAFEKING.

    There are indications that General Sir Archibald Hunter, who was recently appointed to the command of the Tenth Army Division, and has arrived at Kimberley from ...

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  35. MESSAGE TO THE LONDON "DAILY MAIL."

    The officers attached to the third contingent have sent a cable message to the London "Daily Mail," asking that journal to endeavour to do something to secure the ...

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  36. LORD ROBERTS'S DESPATCHES.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons last night with regard to the recently published despatches from Lord Roberts, in which General Buller and other ...

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  37. A QUESTION OF PAY.

    One or two cases have occurred recently in which the relatives of soldiers now at the front had applied for the pay as arranged before the departure of the men ...

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  38. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—In view of the Bubonic plague, I would suggest that all books in the various libraries be thoroughly disinfected ere they are redistributed among the public. At all ...

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  39. MISCELLANEOUS.

    It is understood that the new plague regulations are in a forward state, and will probably be promulgated on Thursday. ...

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  40. DR. LOVE'S CONDITION.

    Dr. have the secretary to the Central Board of Health, who for two days past has been confined to his house from the effects of his inoculation on Friday evening ...

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