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  2. GRAND OPERA SEASON.

    At His Majesty's Theatre to-night the production of "The Bohemian Girl" will bring the grand opera season to a close. The music of this work is familiar to ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    It is reported that the object of the late incursion by the Boers, under Commandant Fouche, into the Transker native territory, in the south-east of Cape Colony, was to ...

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  4. RAILWAY TROUBLE IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The railway trouble came to a head at midnight last night, when a strike was declared on throughout the railways. At 12 o'clock the electric lights were turned ...

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  5. VICTORIAN COMMISSION.

    The Victorian Commission appointed to inquire into the oporations of the shops and factories legislation in Victoria and the other Australian States arrived in ...

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  6. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS.

    At a meeting hold in the City yesterday it was decided to form an Australasian Chamber of Commerce in London. Sir John A. Cockburn, Agent-General for South ...

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  7. GREAT BRITAIN.

    The Roman Catholic peers in Great Britain are dissatisfied with the new form of the King's Coronation declaration, for the reason that it attributes to them the ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate to-day, the Hon. J. G. DRAKE, in reply to Mr. O'Keefe, stated that while the Government had decided upon uniform reduced ...

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  9. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, the petition presented by Mr. Mahon from Mr. Adcock, of Fremantle, alleging that his former petition against the return of ...

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  10. HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    The serious work of the grand opera season may be said to have closed last night. Balfe's bright and tuneful opera, the "Bohemian Girl," will be produced this ...

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  11. EXHIBITION ORGAN RECITALS.

    Mr. George Sampson (Fellow of the Royal College of Organists) has decided to give his second series of three recitals on the city organ during the present month. The ...

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  12. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivals.—Waimate, s., from New Zealand ports; Afric, s., from Sydney, via Australian ports and Capetown; Geertrudia Gerada, barque, from Adelaide; Lota, barque, ...

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  13. THE KING'S STYLE AND TITLE.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons last night, the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, stated that he was in ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. CAPTURES BY GENERAL ELLIOTT.

    General Elliott, who has for some time past been operating in the eastern portion of the Orange River Colony, with a view to clearing the country, has sent to ...

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  15. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The excessive temperature in the Eastern States of America continues unabated, and 189 deaths caused by the heat were reported in New York on Wednesday. ...

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  16. MISS HUME-BLACK'S CONCERT.

    The programme of Miss Hume-Black's concert next Saturday night will consist of vocal and instrumental numbers. The vocalists are Miss Maud Dairymple, a ...

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  17. DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    A somewhat heated debate on the conduct of the war in South Africa took place in the House of Commons last night. In replying to several pro-Boer speeches, ...

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  18. DUTY ON CANNED AND PULP FRUIT.

    The Government have withdrawn the proposed duty on canned and bottled apricots and on fruit pulp, except where it contains added sugar. The order has been ...

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  19. THE LEIPZIGER BANK FAILURE.

    Herr Sumpf, chairman of the board of directors of the Leipziger Bank in Germany, has been arrested. (A cable message on the 1st instant ...

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  20. AMATEUR OPERATIC SOCIETY.

    Mr. Albert Richardson announces his intention of commencing the rehearsal of the grand opera, "Maritana," at his rooms, 4 Hodgson-terrace, George-street, with a ...

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  21. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    The Duke of Cornwall and York to-day held a review of 2000 troops in the Queen's Domain, which was witnessed by many thousands of spectators. Behind the ...

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  22. BANK FAILURE IN RUSSIA.

    News has been received of the failure of the Commercial Bank at Kharkoff, which has caused a financial panic in Southern Russia. The deficit in the bank's accounts ...

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  23. CABINET MEETING ON THE LUCINDA.

    The members of the Ministry left at 6.30 last evening in the steamer Lucinda for the purpose of holding a Cabinet meeting down the Bay. They aro due to ...

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  24. THE WAR LOAN.

    The bill authorising the [?] of a loan of £60,000,000 to cover a portion of the cost of the war in South Africa, as proposed by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in his ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:[?] For Brisbane: Mrs. Toobey, Mr. Robertson, Miss Robertson, Miss B. Robertson, Mrs. Callaghan, ...

    Article : 145 words
  26. FIGHT FOR THE ORIENTAL TRADE.

    The London "Daily Express" states that the great trust recently established by Mr. Pierpont Morgan, of New York, has purchased all the vessels of tho Northern ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. DEATH OF PROFESSOR TAIT.

    The death is announced of Professor Peter Guthrie Tait, the eminent scientist, and Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, in his 71st ...

    Article : 36 words
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  29. EARL RUSSELL'S TRIAL.

    The preliminary trial of Earl Russell by his peers on a charge of bigamy, an application for the postponement of which was made in person to the House of Lords by ...

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  32. PRINCE OF WALES'S STAKES.

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  33. MOTOR CAR FOR POLAR EXPLORATION.

    It is announced that the equipment of Mr. E. B. Baldwin's American North Pole expedition, which is leaving almost immediately, includes a motor car for use on the ...

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  34. KITCHENER'S REFORT ON THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

    Lord Kitchener has informed the Government that the recent exchange of cipher cable messages between General Botha and ex-President Kruger resulted ...

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  36. WIRTH BROS.' CIRCUS.

    After an absence of nearly nine years, Wirth Bros.' circus are about to revisit Brisbane, opening next Friday, 12th instant, in Wharf-street. Since they were ...

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  39. MR. SNAZELLE AND OUR NAVY.

    His Majesty's Theatre will be occupied on Monday next and thenceforth for a fortnight by Mr. Snazelle, with his entertainment entitled. "Our Navy." the ...

    Article : 123 words
  40. INTERVIEW WITH THE CHAIRMAN.

    The chairman of the commission appointed by the Victorian Government to inquire into the working of the Shops and factories Act in that State, and who is ...

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