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  2. THE UNITED STATES.

    It is now resorted that Mrs M'Kinley (the w[?]e of President M'Kinley, of the United States), who is dangerously ill, is suffering from blood poisoning, the result ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    A British force, under Colonel Wyndham, surprised Commandant Van Reenan's commando at Ruigtevlei, capturing twenty-two Boers. ...

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  4. THE FAR EAST.

    An Imperial edict has been published postponing the return of the Chinese Court to Peking until the 1st September. This date has been fixed on account of the ...

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  5. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    It is understood that Mr. Kingston has practically completed the preparatory work connected with the tariff. Several estimates were prepared of the amount ...

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  6. THE BIG SOUTHERN HANDICAPS

    The following nominations were received to-day for the principal events in connection with the Spring Meeting of the Australian Jockey Club:- ...

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  7. THE LAND OF THE MIKADO.

    Mr. W. A. Tully, whose connection with the Lands Department in the State dates back almost as far as Queensland's separation year, and who until recently was ...

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  8. TOUR OF THE GOVERNOR.

    Sir Walter F. Hely-Hutchinson, the new Governor of Cape Colony, has now concluded a tour, in which he visited six of the principal western towns in the colony, ...

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  9. THE AMERICA CUP RACE.

    Owing to the rupture between Mr. T. W. Lawson, of Boston, and the New York Yacht Club, the former's yacht Independence will not compete in the ...

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  10. THE SOUTH AFRICAN LEAGUE.

    News is to hand that the Mafeking branch of the South African League (a loyalist organisation, which was formed principally to combat the operations of the ...

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  11. ORDER TO FRENCH TROOPS.

    General Voyron, who is in command of the French forces in China, has issued an order prohibiting his troops entering the British settlement at Tientsin. ...

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  12. COUNT WALDERSEE'S MOVEMENTS.

    Field-Marshal Count von Waldersee, lately Commander-in-Chief of the allied forces in China, who is returning to Germany, and left China a few days ago, has ...

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  13. STATEMENT BY A DUTCH PAPER.

    The "Dutch Times," a newspaper published at Capetown, commenting upon the agitation for a suspension of the Constitution, states that the extremists among ...

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  14. V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING.

    The following entries have been received for the Grand National Steeplechase Meeting of the Victoria Racing Club::- GRAND NATIONAL HURDLE RACE. ...

    Article : 352 words
  15. THE GYMPIE ELECTION.

    A recount took place to-day in connection with Saturday's election, but the result was the same as the first count—a majority of four for Mr. Mulcahy. Of ...

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  16. RAILWAY DISASTER IN AMERICA.

    A disastrous railway accident is reported from America. A freight train from Lackawanna, in Pennsylvania, came into collision with the rear portion of another ...

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  17. FEDERAL MATTERS.

    The Federal House of Representatives will meet at 10.30 a.m. to-morrow, when Sir William Lyne, Home Secretary, will move the second reading of the Public ...

    Article : 356 words
  18. CABLE MESSAGES.

    It is announced that M. de Lanessan, the French Minister of Marine, has authorised Mr. H. O. Arnold-Foster, M.P., Secretary to the Admiralty, to make an inspection of the ...

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  19. GENERAL BLOOD'S OPERATIONS.

    The operations of the British force under General Sir Blndon Blood in the Eastern Transvaal have compelled the Boers to hide in the mountains. ...

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  20. BOERS WILLING TO SURRENDER.

    Colonel Bullock has brought to Standerton from Ermelo, in the south-east of the Transvaal, fifteen waggons full of Boer men and women. Among the prisoners is ...

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  21. ELECTRIC RAILWAYS IN LONDON.

    An American syndicate, formed by Mr. C. T. Yerkes, who is well known in connection with street railways in New York, has undertaken to convert the London ...

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  22. A FALSE REPORT.

    Circumstantial reports were published a few days ago of the defeat of 400 Boers under Commandant Beyers, and the capture of a large Boer convoy by a party of ...

    Article : 221 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    The first annual meeting of representatives of the Australian Natives' Association of New South Wales was held to-day. In the report presented reference was made ...

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  24. RELIGIOUS DISTURBANCE IN BELFAST.

    A serious disturbance occurred at Belfast yesterday, a Roman Catholic procession, which was proceeding through the streets of the city, being attacked and stoned. ...

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  25. PERSONAL.

    Mr. W. H. Ryder, Under Secretary to the Home Department, is leaving Brisbane for Melbourne on Thursday next to attend a conference of State officers who deal with ...

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  26. V.A.T.C. GRAND NATIONAL MEETIN.

    The following are the entries for the Grand National Steeplechase Meeting of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club:- CAULFIELD GRAND NATIONAL HURDLE. ...

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  27. A PROTRACTED DUEL.

    A duel of a serious character has taken place in Paris, the combatants being M. Max Regis, the notorious anti-Semite Mayor of Algiers, and M. Labourdesque, a ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. V.R.C. SPRING MEETING.

    The following are the nominations for the Melbourne Cup:- MELBOURNE CUP. Run 5th November. ...

    Article : 411 words
  29. EXTRAORDINARY OUTRAGE IN FRANCE.

    An extraordinary outrage is reported from Nancy, in France. A quantity of chinchona included in the stock of a local chemist was seized in order to be ...

    Article : 68 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand troops in South Africa are now at Standerton. Their commander has cabled that they have been fighting the enemy daily since 20th May. ...

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  31. BOATING FATALITY AT NOUMEA.

    News has been received from Noumea of a boating disaster in connection with a regatta held there on Whit Monday (27th May). A sailing boat was coming to join ...

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  32. OTHER ITEMS.

    Four hundred men of the Australian Bushmen's Contingents will sail from Capetown for Melbourne in the steamer Roslyn Castle on Monday. ...

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  33. UNION OF CRETE AND GREECE.

    The Cretan General Assembly, as reported by cable a few days ago, adopted a resolution in favour of a union between Crete and Greece. This resolution was ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. REMOUNTS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Shipments of horses for the army in South Africa still continue, and 1000 remounts from the United States and 800 from Canada have just heen despatched. ...

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  38. TROUBLE IN ALBANIA.

    News is to hand that the people of Albania, in European Turkey, are refusing to pay their taxes, and they defy the Turkish authorities to coerce them into doing so. ...

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  39. PRAISE BY A DUTCH CLERGYMAN.

    A Dutch [?]lergyman at Aberdeen, in the central district of Cape Colony, has written to the Press, praising the humane treatment accorded to the Boer women and ...

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  40. THE GRAND OPERA SEASON.

    Our Sydney telegrams yesterday stated that a crowded aud[?]nce filled the Theatre Royal there on Saturday night, when "[?] Trovatore" was staged for the last time in ...

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  43. MRS. BOTHA'S MISSION.

    Mrs. Botha (wife of the Boer Commandant-General), whose efforts on behalf of peace are well known, has now arrived in London. It is stated that, at the instance ...

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  44. THE V.A.T.C. MEETING.

    The following are the nominations for the Caulfield Cup:- CAULFIELD CUP. 1½ Mile. ...

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  45. BOER PRISONERS IN BERMUDA.

    It is announced that the British Government have decided to intern 900 Boer prisoners of war at Bermuda, a British island in the Western Atlantic, about 600 ...

    Article : 40 words
  46. CAPE COLONY.

    Reports from Capetown state that Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the Premier of Cape Colony, in the hope of breaking down the racial animosity between the Dutch and British ...

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