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  2. THE BOER WAR.

    The enrolment of volunteers for service Against the Boer raiders is proceeding actively at Capetown. In a few days 800 mounted men were enrolled. ...

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  3. CHINA.

    Influential papers in the United States are protesting against the seizure of Manchuria by Russia as being inimical to the trading interests of America. They ...

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  4. THE DUKE OF NORFOLK.

    Reports from Rome state that much indignation has been aroused among the Italian people by the action of the Duke of Norfolk, who headed the pilgrimage of ...

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  5. THE LATE SIR J. R. DICKSON.

    Sir James Dickson's end was very peaceful. He never regained consciousness, and passed away quietly, in the presence of Miss Dickson and Miss Lucy Dickson, who had ...

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  6. COMMONWEALTH CELEBRATIONS.

    Looking back on the tragedies and comedies of the most festive week that we have ever known, one realises that everybody has learnt many use[?] lessons. ...

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  7. PROPOSED STATE FUNERAL.

    The special train conveying the body of Sir James Dickson is timed to arrive in Brisbane at 4.20 p.m. to-day. The body will be taken to Sir James's late residence, ...

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  8. CONTROL OF THE NORTHERN RAILWAY.

    It is reported that Count von Waldersee, Commander-in-Chief of the allied forces, declined the proposal recently made by the Russian Government to restore the control ...

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  9. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Mr. H. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, in the course of an interview, has expressed the opinion that the various Australian States will find it necessary to ...

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  10. AN EXPLANATION.

    Count von Waldersee has explained that the Boxers at Sze-hai-hou, the scene of the latest fight, had been terrorising the district, and threatened Yebking and ...

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  11. MESSAGES FROM THE COUNTRY.

    General regret is expressed at the death of Sir James R. Dickson, who was always regarded as particularly friendly to this district. It had been widely hoped that ...

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  12. THE FEDERAL PREMIER'S MESSAGE.

    The following letter of condolence has been forwarded by the Federal Premier to Miss Dickson:- "The Commonwealth of Australia. ...

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  13. A CHINESE PRINCE AS ENVOY TO BERLIN.

    Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of the "Times," states that Dr. Mumm, the German Minister at Peking, has suggested that Prince Chun, who is 17 years ...

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  14. THE LONDON AND GLOBE FINANCE CORPORATION.

    A meeting of shareholders of the London and Globe Finance Corporation was held yesterday to consider the question of voluntary liquidation in view of the recent ...

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  15. OPERATIONS AGAINST THE INVADERS.

    General Henniker's force, which includes the second battalion of the Coldstream Guards, now holds an extended line to the south of Sutherland. (A previous message ...

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  16. SYMPATHY FROM OTHER STATES.

    At a representative meeting of the citizens of Newcastle, hold to-night for the purpose of extending an invitation to the Federal Ministry to visit that city, ...

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  17. THE FEDERAL CABINET.

    The Federal Cabinet met again to-day, and sat up till 6 o'clock this evening. Ministers had under consideration a number of departmental matters, but they had ...

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  18. TELEGRAM TO MR. PHILP.

    The Premier received from Mr. E. Barton (the Federal Premier), the following telegram yesterday afternoon:- "The untimely and unexpected decease ...

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  19. BOER PLAN OF CAMPAIGN.

    The vanguard of the Boer force is now Reported to be within twenty miles of Piquetberg, a place in the extreme southwest of Cape Colony, and about 130 miles ...

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  20. VISIT OF THE NEW ZEALAND PREMIER.

    The Hon. R. J. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, who was to have accompanied Mr. Philp to Queensland on Tuesday, but was detained in Sydney through the Cook ...

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  21. INDIAN TROOPS FOR COLONIAL GARRISONS.

    In connection with the scheme already an[?] nounced for employing five regiments of native Indian troops, to be paid by the Imperial Government, to garrison various ...

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  22. SYMPATHY IN VICTORIA.

    General regret was expressed to-day at the news of the death of Sir James R. Dickson. ...

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  23. RESPECT IN ADELAIDE.

    The flags at the Post Office, the Government offices, and over the entrance to Parliament House were flying half-mast to-day out of respect to the late Sir James ...

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  24. EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY,

    His Excellency the Governor followed the records of the illness of Sir James with sympathetic interest. On Wednesday he sent a message of inquiry to Miss Dickson, ...

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  25. THE "ONSLAND."

    The circulation of the notoriously disloyal Dutch paper, "Onsland," has been forbidden at Worcester, in Cape Colony, Where the Afrikander Bond conference was ...

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  26. RAILWAY GAMBLE IN AMERICA.

    Reports from New York state that the great gamble on Wall-street in United States railway stock still continues. On Tuesday 2,000,000 railway shares were sold, ...

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A sensation was caused at Grenfell last night when it was reported that a large sum of money had been stolen from the Union Bank by William K. Woodfall, the ...

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  28. ATTITUDE OF THE CAPE DUTCH.

    Latest reports from Capetown state that the general attitude of the Dutch colonists is now most reassuring. ...

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  29. GOVERNMENT OFFICES CLOSED.

    Out of respect to the memory of the late Sir James R. Dickson the public offices were closed at noon yesterday. ...

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  30. STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER.

    The Premier (the Hon. R. Philp) stated yesterday that hee had known the late Chief Secretary for about thirty-five years, and he had always had the very greatest ...

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  31. OTHER ITEMS.

    News has been received of a raid by the [?]nemy near Kimberley. A body of 150 Boers raided the De Beers farm, and the residents of the district are now flocking ...

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  32. THE RETURNED LANCERS

    The New South Wales Lancers who have returned from South Africa were to-day presented with certificates of service. ...

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  33. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC IN AMERICA.

    A widespread epidemic of influenza is now being experienced in the United States. It is stated that there are 200,000 patients suffering from the complaint in New York, ...

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  34. THE NAAUWPOORT ENGAGEMENT.

    Further particulars of the engagement on the 6th instant between General Babington's force and the Boers under Commandant Delarey at Naanwpoort, to the ...

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  35. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:- For Brisbane: Mrs. Marsdon, Mr. and Mrs. Brigg, Miss Poulson, Mr. and Mrs. Try, Mrs. Riddle, Mrs. ...

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  36. SIR JAMES DICKSON'S SUCCESSOR.

    The question as to who will succeed Sir James Dickson as the Queensland representative in the Federal Government is already being discussed, and Mr. Philp's ...

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  37. RECEPTION OF THE NEWS.

    The news of the death of Sir James Dickson was received with expressions of the profoundest regret amongst the Queenslanders who are now in Sydney. Most of ...

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  38. MESSAGE FROM THE MINISTRY.

    Messages conveying expressions of sympathy with the [?]elatives of the deceased were sent yesterday by members of the Ministry. ...

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  39. MOTION BY THE DIOCESAN COUNCIL.

    The Diocesan Council, after briefly dealing with matters of urgency, adjourned yesterday afternoon, after the following motion had been carried in silence, the ...

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  40. THE FRENCH CHAMBER.

    M. Paul Deschanel, the Opposition candidate, has been re-elected to the Presidency of the French Chamber of Deputies, defeating M. Brisson, the nominee of the Premier, ...

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  41. MR. KRUGER'S HEALTH.

    Ex-President Kruger, who has been unwell for some time past, and was lately stated to be suffering from increased weakness of the heart, is now reported to be ...

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  42. PROTECTIVE TARIFF IN GERMANY.

    Speaking in the Prussian Landtag yesterday, Count Von Bulow, the German Imperial Chancellor, promised to introduce a protective tariff which would give the ...

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  43. OTHER MARKS OF SYMPATHY.

    The directors of the Brisbane Permanent Building and Banking Company, Limited, met for their usual weekly meeting at 11 o'clock yesterday, but immediately ...

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  44. OFFICIAL ITEMS.

    H. S. Norris is to be sub-accountant, and J. G. Cameron is to be record and correspondence clerk, in the Headquarters office, Q.D.F., as from 1st July last. ...

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  46. TROOPS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Major Boam, D.A.A.G., is completing detailed arrangements for the enrolment of the New South Wales portion of the fresh contingent to be sent to South Africa. The ...

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  47. PLAGUE IN CONSTANTINOPLE.

    It is reported that a death from bubonic plague has occurred in Constantinople. ...

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  48. Advertising

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  50. BODY CONVEYED TO BRISBANE.

    A special train left Redfern Railway Station for Br[?]sbane about half-past 2 o'clock this afternoon, conveying the body of the late Sir James R. Dickson and the members ...

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  51. THE VICTORIAN CONTINGENT.

    A cable message has been received from Lord Kitchener stating that he desired that the contingent now being formed should have a full complement of officers. This ...

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  53. BULIMBA'S SYMPATHY.

    Prior to commencement of business at the monthly meeting of the Balmoral Divisional Board yesterday, Mr. Stanton, the chairman, referred to the death of Sir ...

    Article : 152 words
  54. WINNING THE V.C.

    It is only by the last English mail that the relations of Lieutenant Guy Egerton Wylly have received officially a statement of how he won his V.C. Mr. Arthur Temple ...

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