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  2. V.R.C. RACES.

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  3. FEDERAL MATTERS.

    Much as the need for the Constitution of the Federal Judiclary has been in evidence in connection with the legislation that has already been under consideration, ...

    Article : 734 words
  4. THE BOER WAR.

    The Boer leader, Commandant Scheepers, who recently crossed the Olifant River in the west of Cape Colony with his commando, and was proceeding in a southward ...

    Article : 119 words
  5. THE KANAKA BILL.

    On receiving the text of the Kanaka Bill now before the Federal Parliament the Premier immediately sent a letter to Dr. Maxwell, asking for an expression of that ...

    Article : 197 words
  6. THE AMERICA CUP.

    Advices from New York state that a strong breeze is again blowing this morning, so that there is every prospect of the third race for the America Cup being ...

    Article : 134 words
  7. BREACHES OF NEUTRALITY.

    Recent trials at Pretoria have shown that many of the Boers who had taken the cath of neutrality, and were in receipt of relief, from the British authorities, were in ...

    Article : 62 words
  8. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, who are roturning eastward after having crossed the Canadian Dominion to Vancouver, on the Pacific Coast, are now ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. CRICKET IN SYDNEY.

    In the first grade cricket matches played yesterday, North Sydney won from Waverley by 34 runs. Waverley put together 150 runs In the first innings, and North Sydney ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. A.D.C. TO SIR ARTHUR HAVELOCK.

    Lieutenant Gaskel, of the Yorkshire Dragoons (Imperial Yeomanry) has been appointed an extra aide-de-camp to Sir Arthur E. Havelock, the new Governor of ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. A THREATENED INDUSTRY.—NO. I.

    The New Zealand Premier, when approached on the subject of Federation, is said to have replied:—"Do you think it is likely that we will go into Federation when ...

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  12. EXTENSIVE BANK FORGERIES.

    A startling discovery has been made of gigantic forgeries, to the extent of £80,000, in notes of the National Bank of Greece. Large quantities of the spurious notes have ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. DETAILS OF THE RACE.

    The third race for the America Cup, which took place to-day, was, according to the conditions of the contest, a fifteen-mile beat to windward and back. The wind, ...

    Article : 199 words
  14. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

    In the lawn tennis tournament on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, Kearney (challenger) of Victoria, beat Rice (the holder) of New South Wales, by 8—6, 1—6, ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. HUNGARIAN POLITICS.

    In connection with the Parliamentary elections now proceeding in Hungary, M. Koloman Tisza, the ex-Premier, was defeated at Grosswardein by an adherent of ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. BRITISH TROOPS AT VRYHEID.

    General Walter Kitchener's column has now arrived at Vryheld, in the southeastern portion of the Transvaal, where the Boers under General Botha have lately ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. ROWING ASSOCIATION REGATTA.

    At the New South Wales Rowing Association's regatta yesterday, the Champion Fours, two miles, was won by the Glebe Rowing Club from the Leichhardt and ...

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  18. DR. MAXWELL'S REPLY.

    Sir,—I have the honour to receive your letter of the 4th instant, requesting my views "upon the Pacific Islanders Bill now before the Federal Parliament," and, ...

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  19. A CYCLING RECORD.

    A. E. Smyth, on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, lowered the Australian amateur cycling unpaced record for half-amile to 60 4/5sec. ...

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  20. HEAVY LOSSES AMONG BRITISH OFFICERS.

    In the series of engagements in the west of the Transvaal at the end of last month between the Boers and the British under Colonel Kekewich, the latter lost ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. RIOTING IN HUNGARY.

    Rioting of a serious character has occurred at Pinezthely and other places in Hungary, and troops had to be called out to quell the disturbances, twenty of the ...

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  22. THE BETTING MARKET.

    George 'Frederick was galloped out yesterday, and will require to be eased for a few days. Ampier is said to have been well backed ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. THE SITUATION IN CRETE.

    The French and Russian Consuls-General in Crete have been withdrawn, and there are indications that Greece is strengthening her influence in the island. ...

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  24. BRUTAL TREATMENT OF WOUNDED.

    News has been received of brutal treatment of the British wounded after the recent heavy fighting at Fort Itala, on the Zulu frontier. Dr. Fielding, a British ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. FURTHER PARTICULARS.

    At the start Shamrock II. carried her largest club topsail. The sea was smooth, and the yachts travelled at a terrific pace before the wind, which, however, fell ...

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  26. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Sir Leonard and verus have been scratched for the Melbourne Cup. ...

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Political Labour League celebrated " Labour's victory in the Federal and State elections" by a harbour picnic in the Government yacht Victoria yesterday. ...

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  28. THE FORTS ITALA AND PROSPECT FIGHTS.

    Further particulars of the recent fighting at Forts Itala and Prospect state that the attack was made by a force of 4000 Boera. The severity of the loss inflicted ...

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  29. GREAT BRITAIN.

    His Majesty King Edward, who has been suffering from an attack of-rheumatism, has now almost recovered. ...

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  30. PUBLIC SWIMMING BATHS.

    The Government have decided to establish public swimming baths at Sydney. ...

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  31. BRITISH TOBACCO, TRUST.

    A British tobacco trust has now been formed, with a capital of £15,000,000. The combination embraces all the leading manufacturers of tobacco in the United Kingdom. ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. DISSENSION IN THE CABINET.

    News has been spread to-night of an entire change of front with regard to next Tuesday's proceedings in the House of Representatives, it had been arranged that ...

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  33. THE BILLIARD MATCH.

    The billiard match between Roberts and Weiss continues to be in favour of the Australian champion. At the close of the play last night the English ex-champion was ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. WOOD FOR STREET PAVING.

    The contract for street pawing with American red gum, which was the subject of a protest from Mr. H. B. Lefroy, AgentGeneral for Western Australia, in August ...

    Article : 146 words
  35. NARROW ESCAPE OF A STEAMER.

    The Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Dovedale had a sensational experience at Newcastle last night, and narrowly escaped becoming a total wreck on ...

    Article : 143 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Hon. F. W. Holder, who presided at a temperance meeting to-day, gave an important hint concerning the manner in which the revenue for the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 78 words
  37. COMMANDANT BRAND WOUNDED.

    Commandant Brand, who was recently prevented by Colonel Plumer from crossing the Caledon River, is reported to have been severely wounded. ...

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  38. MINOR OPERATIONS.

    A party of Volunteer Scouts near Helpmakaar came into collision with the vanguard of a body of 150 Boers. A force of 330 Boers made an attack on ...

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  39. NATIONAL LIBERAL UNION.

    The General Committee of the South Brisbane branch held a well-attended meeting at the old Mechanics' Institute, in "Stanley-street, on Thursday night, Mr. A. ...

    Article : 145 words
  40. NOTED CRICKETER RETIRING.

    J. J. Lyons, the famous batter of the East Torrens Cricket Club, has decided to retire from cricket owing to an injury to his leg. ...

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  41. T. C. BE[?]RNE AND CO.

    Have opened, ex Duke of Norfolk, one case Suede-finlsh Lisle Gloves, four clasp, in white, black, grays, and beavers. Clearing at Is. 6½d. pair. ...

    Article : 33 words
  42. ALLEGED INFANTICIDE.

    Detective Sergeant Wyer to-day arrested Isabella Mary Ellen Dixon, a girl aged 18 years, on a charge of murdering her illegitimate male child. The body ...

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  43. ALL-WOOL CASHMERE, SOCKS. VERY SPECIAL VALUE.

    Ninepence per pair, or 4s. the half-dozen nothing to equal the value in Queensland. See special window display at Chas. Gilbert's, Queen-street, near Bridge. The ...

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  44. CHANGE IN COMMAND.

    It is announced, that General Stephenson has succeeded General Beatson in the command of the British, columns operating in the southern portion of Cape Colony. ...

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  45. FEELING IN CAIRNS.

    A feeling of the utmost dismay prevails amongst planters; shippers, and merchants with regard to the Kanaka Bill, and.in the event of the measure becoming law there ...

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  46. LADIES' SAILOR HATS.

    B. Mountcastle and Sons, Sole Manufacturers of Mountcastle and Quaid's Celebrated Patent Sailor Hats, as worn by the elite of Sydney, Melbourne; Hobart, and ...

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  47. A COLONIAL WOUNDED.

    Private N. D. Giles, of the Fifth Victorian Mounted Infantry Contingent, has been dangerously wounded, accidentally, at Nqutu, in Zululand. ...

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  48. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    A message received from the AgentGeneral for Queensland, at London, by the Chief Secretary on Saturday, practically confirmed in every detail the particulars ...

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  49. PERFECT SATISFACTION

    Is assured to every customer visiting A. Neuman's establishment, whose stock of line Summer-weight Worsteds is now replete. My Special £3 3s. Suits are ...

    Article : 74 words
  50. OTHER ITEMS.

    Lieutenant Bell, of Western. Australia, and Farrier-major Hardsham, [?] New Zealand, who were mentioned in despatches for conspicuous and self-sacrifichng acts of ...

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  51. PURE INDIGO BLUE SERGES.

    Anotner mag[?] range of these serviceable materials in fine summer weights, from 50s. to 80s., Suit to measure, has just been opened by Chas. Gilbert, the loading ...

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  52. LABOUR MEMBERS IN MARYBOROUGH.

    Messrs. Browne, Turley, and Givehs, MM.L.A., addressed a public meeting here on Saturday night on "Labour in Politics." There was a good attendance, and the ...

    Article : 193 words
  53. AN AGREEABLE CHANGE

    Has taken place in the weather, rendering thinner clothing necessary. Our light suitings ara just the thing for spring and summer wear; specially made for ...

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  54. AN IMPORTANT PRISONER.

    Among the twenty-two Boers who were captured lateix at Reitz was Pierre DevilHers, who in 1900 prosecuted fifty British residents of the Orange River Colony at ...

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