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  2. THE BOER WAR.

    It is reported that 100 Boers, including Commandants George Grobelaar and Nicholas Potgieter have surrendered to General Plumer at Warm Baths, some distance ...

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  3. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    Dr. Morrison, Peking correspondent of the "Times," states that the remarkable firmness that has been shown by the Chinese Government in connection with ...

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  4. GREAT BRITAIN.

    A Royal warrant has been issued increasing the salary of Earl Roberts, Commander-in-Chief of the British army, to £6000 per annum. The salary hitherto ...

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  5. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The polling in two more of the divisions for the House of Representatives were completed yesterday, those of Moreton and Oxley, Mr. Wilkinson being the successful ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    It is understood that the new Ministry now Doing formed by Mr. John See, who has succeeded Sir Wm. Lyne as Premier, may include several free-trade members. ...

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  7. GRAY'S STARTING MACHINE.

    Mr. Gray, the patentee of Gray's starting machine, has been advised by his representative in England that arrangements have been made to start the next English ...

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  8. A POWERFUL GUN.

    The British Government are having tests made of a new 9 1/5in. gun, which has been placed in the fortifications at Dover. ...

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  9. A MEDICAL DEGREE

    John Gustavus Warr, for using the title of doctor of magnetics, and thereby implying that he was a legally-qualified medical practitioner, was at the Central Police ...

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  10. LONDON DOCK WARRANTS.

    It is alleged that the dock warrants formerly used in connection with the various docks in the port of London involved six banks in an aggregate loss of £200,000. ...

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  11. A SHOOTING CASE.

    Albert John Thompson was placed on his trial at the Quarter Sessions to-day, on the charge of having, on the 9th March last, shot at William Gullum, with intent to ...

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  12. INTERVIEW WITH MR. G. H. REID.

    "First of all," remarked Mr. Reid, in reply to questions, "I would like to deal with the elections in New South Wales, I am gratified beyond measure by the ...

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  13. DEATH OF MR. D'OYLEY CARTE.

    The death is announced of Mr. D'Oyley Carte, the well-known theatrical manager and lessee of the Savoy Theatre, who produced the series of Gilbert and ...

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  14. PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT IMPOSSIBLE.

    Reuter's Agency states that according to advices received at Canton, the Chinese Imperial Court have informed the Viceroy of that province that a peaceful settlement ...

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  15. COLONIAL APPLES.

    The inferior quality of the Tasmanian apples has affected to a considerable extent the prices received for all the shipments by the R.M S Ormuz. Victorian and ...

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  16. ATTACK ON VICTORIAN BUSHMEN.

    Whilst an advanced, party of the Victorian Bushmen's Contingent were proceeding through the Zuurberg Mountains, in the north of Cape Colony, they ...

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  17. THE FREE-TRADE PARTY.

    At a meeting of the executive committees of the Federal Free-trade and Liberal Association and the Parliamentary, free-trade party, held this afternoon, resolutions were ...

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  18. THE EMPRESS DOWAGER AND TUNGFUH[?]INAG.

    The correspondent of the London "Standard" states that the Chinese Empress Dowager has given a secret audience to General Tung-fuh-slang, and begged him ...

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  19. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    T. MACDONALD-PATERSON (elected). ...

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  20. SYDNEY, APRIL 4.

    The Hon. John See, the new Premier, has been granted further time in which to form a new Ministry. Mr. See stated to-day that he had under consideration the ...

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  21. CABLE MESSAGES

    According to latest reports from Capetown 316 cases of bubonic plague have been reported there up to the present time, and there have been 107 deaths, from the ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. DARLING DOWNS DIVISION.

    W. H. GROOM (elected). ...

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  23. COMMANDANT KRUITZINGER.

    Commandant Kruitzinger, who has been closely pursued by the British forces in Cape Colony for some time past, is now reported to have crossed the Orange River ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. CAPRICORNIA DIVISION.

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  25. ACTION OF THE LABOUR PARTY.

    At a caucus meeting of the Labour party to-day it was decided to interview the Hon. John See, and press on him the importance of holding a final session of Parliament ...

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  26. WARLIKE ATTITUDE OF JAPAN.

    News from Tokio states that Prince Konoye Atsumaro, President of the House of Peers in Japan, has just delivered a warlike speeeh, in the course of which be ...

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  27. HERBERT DIVISION.

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  28. A NEW YORK SENSATION.

    A sensational affair has been brought to light in New York. In September last year William M. Rice, a millionaire, of New York, died in that city under ...

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  29. THE HUME ELECTION.

    Three nominations were received to-day for the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly for the Hume, in place of Sir William Lyne. The candidates are John J. M'Grath ...

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  30. BOER LAAGER SURPRISED.

    News is to hand that a British column under Colonel Crabbe surprised a laager of the Boer raiders in Cape Colony at Zand Drift, near the south-western border of ...

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  31. THE CONTINENT.

    [?] announced that M. Delcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, is about to visit St. Petersburg, and is to arrive in the Russian capital on the 20th ...

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  32. KENNEDY DIVISION.

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  33. FRESH CASES OF SMALLPOX.

    Two fresh cases of smallpox have been reported at the quarantine station, the patients being Violet, aged 17, and Myrtle, aged 14, sisters of the patient Sydney ...

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  34. DE WET'S MOVEMENTS.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," states that Commandant De Wet, who was reported to have crossed into the Transvaal, is now ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. MARANOA DIVISION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  36. FRENCH SUBMARINE BOATS.

    It is reported from Paris that M, de Lanessan, the French Minister of Marine, has ordered the construction of twenty additional submarine torpedo boats for the ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. SYMPATHY WITH DR. O'HARAN.

    A preliminary meeting of citizens desirous of expressing sympathy with the Rev. Dr. O'Haran was held at the Hotel Australia to-day. Mr. R. E. O'Connor, who ...

    Article : 151 words
  38. RAILWAY RAID IN NATAL.

    Information is to hand that the Boers in the north of Natal wrecked and burned a train to the northward of Newcastle, near O'Neill's farm. On a body of British ...

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  39. MORETON DIVISION.

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  40. THE RUSSIAN WARSHIPS AT TOULON.

    In connection with the visit of five Russian warships to Toulon, the great naval port in the south of France, which was reported yesterday. It is now announced ...

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  41. PROTECTION OF RAILWAY BRIDGES.

    In view of the frequent raids made by the Boers on the various railways, and the difficulty of adequately protecting the long lines of communication, Lord Kitchener ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. OXLEY DIVISION.

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  43. GERMAN LOAN OVER-SUBSCRIBED.

    The loan issued by the German Government, amounting to £15,000,000, and bearing interest at the rate of 3 per cent, has been covered fifteen times over. The issue ...

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  44. DEPARTURE OF THE DALHOUSIE.

    The transport steamer Dalhousie, with the contingent of Indian troops who have lately been visiting the various Australasian capitals, cleared Sydney Heads at 8.45 this ...

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  45. Advertising

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  46. WIDE BAY DIVISION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  47. DOUBLE VOTING BY AN ABORIGINAL.

    Wednesday Tinker, an aboriginal, has been committed for trial at Condobolin on the charge of double voting at the recent elections. ...

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  48. ITALY AND GERMANY.

    The meeting between Count Von Bulow, the German Imperial Chancellor, and Senor Zanardelli, the Italian Premier, which has already been reported, was of a most ...

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  49. FOREIGN WARSHIPS AT MELBOURNE.

    Mr. Barton, the Federal Premier, stated to-day that the German warships Hausa, and Cormoran, and the Russian warship Groomboy, would be in Melbourne in ...

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  50. POLLS STILL TO BE TAKEK.

    There was no alteration yesterday in the position occurring through the inability of messengers to reach Bedourie in time to take the poll there, and no way out of the ...

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  51. KRUGER ANXIOUS.

    It is roported that ex-President Kruger is very anxious on account of Lord Kitchener's operations threatening the vast quantities of stores that have been ...

    Article : 53 words
  52. VENEZUELA AND THE UNITEID STATES.

    In connection with the trouble that has arisen between the Government of Venezuela and Mr. Loomis, the United States Minister at Caracas, whose recall has been ...

    Article : 89 words
  53. VICTORIA.

    Mr. F. L. Outtrim, the permanent head of the Victorian Postal Department, has received a cable message from the Hon. J. G. Ward, Postmaster-General of New ...

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  54. GROUNDING OF A GERMAN BATTLESHIP.

    The German battleship Kaiser Friedrich III., the flagship of Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia, went aground at Cape Arcona, in the Baltic Sea. She Was refloated ...

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  55. PERSONAL.

    The Railway Commissioner (Mr. R. J. Gray) has gone on a visit to the Tweed River. A considerable number of officers of the ...

    Article : 127 words
  56. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Responding to the toast of the "Commonwealth Ministry," at the Royal Agricultural Society's luncheon, to-day, Mr. Barton, the Federal Premier, said the Ministers did not ...

    Article : 143 words
  57. OTHER ITEMS.

    Lieutenant Dempsey, of South Australia, and Lieutenant Barclay, of Western Australia, have been invalided, and are proceeding to England. ...

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  58. Advertising

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  59. PEACE ENVOY EXECUTED BY BOERS.

    Information has been received that in January last Commandant De Kock was tried by court-martial by order of Commandant Ben Viljoen, and afterwards shot, ...

    Article : 82 words
  60. THE COREAN TROUBLE.

    It is repotted from Seoul that the Emperor of Corea has withdrawn the dismissal of Mr. M'Leavy Brown, Director-General of Maritime Customs, after a ...

    Article : 45 words
  61. DEPUTATION OF UNEMPLOYED.

    A deputation of unemployed waited on the Governor-General, Lord Hopetoun, to-day. ...

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  62. PRESIDENCY OF THE SENATE.

    Sir W. A. Zeal, President of the Legislative Council of Victoria, has announced his intention of becoming a candidate for the Presidency of the Federal Senate. ...

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  63. Advertising

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  64. MARINE EXCURSIONS.

    The management of the Humpybong Steamship Company has compiled a holiday programme for the S.S. Emerald, which will make daily trips to Woody Point and ...

    Article : 167 words
  65. Advertising

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  66. FEDERAL LEADERS INTERVIEWED.

    On being interviewed on Sunday night in regard to the progress results of the Federal elections, Mr. Barton said he had practically nothing to add to his previous ...

    Article : 281 words
  67. STOPPING A SHIPMENT OF MULES.

    A United States court has, on the application of certain Boer agents, granted a preliminary injunction against the shipment of a cargo of mules from New ...

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  68. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    In connection with the first Federal elections held in the newly-born Commonwealth of Australia, it was only to be expected perhaps that there would be ...

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  69. THIS SIXTH CONTINGENT.

    The troopship Victorian, with the Sixth Queensland Contingent on board. started on the voyage to South Africa yesterday morning. The vessel was anchored in midstream. ...

    Article : 924 words
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