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  2. AT REST.

    The inscription had a handsome silver cross on top and beneath. Wreaths of the most handsome description were received from all quarters, amongst which were ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    It is announced the Major-General the Hon Neville G. Lyttelton, C.B., will succeed General Lord Kitchener as Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in ...

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  4. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS.

    Sir John A. Cockburn, M.D., K.C.M.G., late Agent-General in London for South Australia, has been created a Knight of Grace of the Order of St. John of ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES,

    It has now been finally decided that their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra will go on to Potsdam to be present at the funeral service of the late ...

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  6. BUSINESS IN THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Our Melbourne representative telegraphs that the Customs Bill will be proceeded with in the Senate on Wednesday next. As soon as this bill is well on its way in the ...

    Article : 242 words
  7. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    The second and concluding day's races of the V.A.T.C. Grand National Meeting took place at Caulfield to-day. The weather was dull and showery, but there was a ...

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  8. THE ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM.

    Blythe, a Kent county player, will be a member of the team of English cricketers which Mr. A. C. Maclaren is bringing out to Australia. ...

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  9. THE SYDNEY IRON TRADE DISPUTE.

    The arbitrators who were appointed in connection with the recent dispute between the iron trade employers and the Ironworkers' Assistants' Union have fixed the ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. DEATH OF A NEW SOUTH WALES CHAPLAIN.

    The death is announced of Father F. Timoney, who went to South Africa with the New South Wales forces as Roman Catholic chaplain, but lately came to ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. DECREASE IN FRENCH REVENUE.

    The total receipts from indirect taxation in France during the month of July were 9,000,000 francs (about £360,000) below the estimate, and 20,000,000 francs (about ...

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  12. GREAT BRITAIN.

    The bill dealing with the construction of a new railway between Liverpool and Manchester on the mono-rail (Bohr's) system has been finally adopted by ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. ANOTHER WHARF STRIKE.

    At ten minutes to 6 on Friday evening the secretary of the Brisbane Waterside Union called at the Adelaide Steamship Company's office, and intimated to Mr. E. ...

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  14. DEATH OF PRINCE HENRY OF ORLEANS.

    News has been received that Prince Henri d'Orleans, the distinguished French traveller and explorer, who a few days ago was reported to be seriously ill at Saigon, in ...

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  15. A TRAIN WRECKER CAPTURED.

    A British patrol has captured a Boer belonging to Theron's commando. He was provided with two horses, and had in his possession a quantity of detonators, and a ...

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  16. PERSONAL.

    Among those who waited upon his Excellency the Governor-General on Saturday morning was the Premier (the Hon. R. Philp), who had an interview before Lord ...

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  17. ENGLISH NUNS EVICTED IN ROME.

    Reports are to hand that the Irish monks of the Order of St. Augustin in Rome have evicted the English Benedictine Sisters from their convent. The eviction ...

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  18. A COLONIAL WOUNDED.

    Private W. Hawes, of the Third New South Wales Contingent, has been severely wounded at Lindley. ...

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  19. A DASTARDLY DEED.

    A report has been received that Commandant Scheepers shot an interpreter in cold blood at Steythville. ...

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  20. LONDON SHIPPING DUES.

    The proposed increase in the shipping dues in the port of London is being severely commented upon. ...

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  21. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    The other allied Powers are stated to be strongly protesting against the reoccupation of the Summer Palace at Peking by British troops. ...

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  22. BOERS RECEIVING SUPPLIES.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph," has reported that the Boers are receiving supplies through Basutoland. ...

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  23. THE GRANT TO EARL ROBERTS.

    The proposed grant of £100,000 to FieldMarshal Earl Roberts in recognition of his eminent services was finally carried in the House of Commons last night, on division, ...

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  24. BLOCKHOUSE CAPTURED BY BOERS.

    Lord Kitchener has reported that, a blockhouse on the railway line near Brandfort, about thirfy-five miles north of Bloemfontein, was rushed and captured by the Boers ...

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  25. MR. RHODES AND THE LIBERAL PARTY.

    The statement recently published by the "Spectator" regarding the alleged gift by Mr. Cecil Rhodes, of £5000 to the Liberal election fund, is described by Sir Henry ...

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  26. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S DEPARTURE FOR THE NORTH.

    His Excellency the Governor-General of Australia (Earl Hopetoun) left Brisbane on Saturday afternoon last for Cairns by the A.U.S.N. steamer Wodonga. He ...

    Article : 361 words
  27. AID FOR BOER WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

    The managers of the subscription fund raised in England in aid of the Boer women and children admit that they are at present well provided for in the various ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. KITCHENER'S PROCLAMATION.

    Further details are now available regarding the proclamation issued by Lord Kitchener, calling upon the Boer leaders to surrender before the 15th September, the ...

    Article : 281 words
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  30. LONGREACH.

    Mr. J. K. Pace, of Rockhampton, is to succeed Mr. Murdoch as manager of the branch of the Bank of Australasia here. Mr. Nankavel, contractor for the new convent, ...

    Article : 386 words
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  32. THE ATTEMPTED BANK ROBBERY AT HENTY.

    Lamport, the bank official, who was shot on Tuesday at Henty, though not out of danger, is reported to be progressing favourably. The ...

    Article : 218 words
  33. MOOREFIELD RACES.

    The Moorefield races were held this afternoon in beautifully fine weather. There was a good attendance. Following are the results ...

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  34. PRESERVATIVES IN WINE.

    Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphs: —Under the Wine Adulteration Act passed by Parliament last session the use of salicyclic acid by vignerons is prohibited, ...

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  35. PARTY OPINIONS ON THE PROCLAMATION.

    The Ministerial supporters regard the new proclamation, if it errs at all, as erring on the side of leniency. On the other hand, the pro-Boer party ...

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  36. THE TICK PEST.

    Mr. Chilcott, manager of Texas station, has been in Brisbane obtaining information from the stock branch relative to the erection of cattle dips for the treatment ...

    Article : 176 words
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  39. ADVANCE IN STOCKS.

    Consols have risen 10s. since Thursday, and there has been a general advance in stocks as a result of the proclamation in South Africa. ...

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  40. UNFRIENDLY FEELING ON THE CONTINENT.

    The South African proclamation has provoked a great outburst of unfriendliness towards Great Britain in France and Germany, and some of the newspapers ...

    Article : 132 words
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