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  2. THE CONTINENT.

    Professor Rudolf Virchow, the eminent German Pathologist, who is also an active politician, completed his eightieth year yesterday, and on the occasion of his ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    General Botha is reported to have sent a force to escort his waggons, which were left at a place called Ntabankulu, to the eastwar[?] ...

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  4. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    Prince Ching, the Chinese peace plenipotentiary, had forwarded to the representatives of the Allied Powers, on behalf of the Chinese Government, a bond ...

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  5. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    The Commonwealth "Gazette" contains regulations issued under the Customs Act. Many of the regulations are on the lines of those previously existing in the States, ...

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  6. THE KANAKA BILL.

    It has been assumed by many Federal legislators that the question of white labour in cane trashing and cane cutting is merely one of wages, and that given ...

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  7. THE UNITED PROTEST.

    A meeting for the purpose of arranging a public gathering to protest against the Kanaka Bill, before the Federal Parliament, was held at noon yesterday at the ...

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  8. THE NEW CHINESE TARIFF.

    It is announced that the new Chinese tariff, which has been imposed under the treaty of peace with the foreign Powers, will come into operation on the 11th ...

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  9. BALLOON VOYAGE ACROSS THE MEDITERRANEAN.

    The Count de Vaulx, the well-known French aeronaut, has started on his balloon voyage across the Mediterranean from Toulon to Algeria, for which he had ...

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  10. ENFORCING WESTERN REFORMS.

    News from Peking states that an imperial edict has been issued enjoining all Chinese officials to strenuously enforce the Western reforms recommended by ...

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  11. THE KIDNAPPED LADY MISSIONARY.

    Latest reports regarding Miss Stone, the American Missionary, who was recently captured by Bulgarian brigands in Macedonia, state that she is now detained at ...

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  12. REPORTS FROM THE COUNTRY.

    A slight revulsion of feeling appears to have set in regarding the Kanaka question. Since the introduction of the bill many of those who were carried away by ...

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  13. DYNAMITE AND ARMS FOR THE CHINESE REFORMERS.

    The Chinese authorities at Canton are reported to be watching for the arrival of a London vessel with a shipment of dynamite, arms, and ammunition, which are ...

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  14. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    There have heen no developments in the political situation to-day. Both the Government and Opposition whips were in attendance at Parliament House, but they ...

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  15. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, who lately returned to Toronto from their tour in Western Canada, are now visiting Niagara Falls. ...

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  16. CAPTURES BY COLONIALS.

    Detachments of the West Australian, New Zealand, and Queensland Contingents belonging to General Walter Kitchener's force, operating in the south-east of the ...

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  17. SIR T. LIPTON AND THE AMERICA CUP.

    Sir Thomas Lipton, whose yacht Shamrock JL. was defeated by the Columbia in the recent contest for the America Cup after three very close races, has offered to ...

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  18. MOVEMENTS OF COMMANDOES.

    Commandants Kruitzinger, Ackerman, and others, with their forces, are endeavouring to cross the Orange River, which is swollen from the heavy rains, into Cape ...

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  19. WIDE BAY AND BURNETT P. AND A. SOCIETY.

    At a special meeting of the committee of the Wide Bay and Burnett Pastoral and Agricultural Society held to-day the following resolution was passed:—"That this ...

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  20. ACTION OF THE SYDNEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At a meeting of the council of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce held to-day, a considerable amount of discussion took place in relation to the tariff question, and ...

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  21. NATAL VOLUNTEERS RELIEVED-FROM DUTY.

    The Natal Volunteers, who were recently called out for service owing to the threatening movements of the Boers on the frontiers of Natal, have now been relieved from ...

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  22. THE NEW AMEER.

    Information received from Afghanistan states that the various tribal chiefs are now journeying to Cabul to pay homage to the new Ameer Habibullah. ...

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  23. RUSSIAN PROTEST AGAINST ARMENIAN PERSECUTION.

    It is reported from Constantinople that M. Zinovieff, the Russian Ambassador, has had an audience with the Sultan, and complained of the persecution to which the ...

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  24. OTHER ITEMS.

    The following members ot Australian Contingents are reported convalescent, and have resumed duty:—Captain F. Reid and Lieutenant J. Hawkins, of the Sixth West ...

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  25. WANTED—A WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    In Ann-street Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening the Rev. Dr. Frackelton preached, to a congregation that filled every available seat, a special ...

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  26. THE NEW ZEALAND FARMERS.

    The Southern farmers are crying out against the federal tariff, and declare that it the farmers had been as well represented on the recent Federation Commission as ...

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  27. TURKEY'S REQUEST FOR RUSSIAN MEDIATION.

    The Russian Government have not yet replied to the request of the Sultan of Turkey, made through M. Zinovieff, the Russian Ambassador, for the mediation of ...

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  28. CUSTOMS COLLECTIONS AT WALLANGARRA.

    Our Stanthorpe correspondent alludes to some confusion at the border at Wallangarra on account of collections being levied on goods not manufactured within the ...

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  29. EFFORTS TO GET BETTER TERMS.

    In connection with his declaration to use "every constitutional means" in opposition to the Kanaka Bill, the Premier stated yesterday that he was not prepared to say ...

    Article : 171 words
  30. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVICE.

    Mr. Dunnett, the New Zealand representative of Spreckels and Co., thinks that the latter will not accept either of the Hon. J. G. Ward's proposals regarding the ...

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  31. A VICTORIAN WOUNDED.

    Private A. Murray, of the Fifth Victorian Mounted Contingent, has been severely wounded in the head, at Vryheid. The affair, was the result of an accident. ...

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  32. TURKISH OFFICER ARRESTED IN TUNIS.

    A Turkish officer has been arrested in Tunis (which, is virtually under a French protectorate) on a charge of swindling. The French Press assert that this officer ...

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  33. DEATH SENTENCES ON REBELS.

    Two Boer farmers, who were convicted of having twice joined the enemy, have been hanged at Vryburg, in the north of Cape Colony, and the sentence of death passed ...

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  34. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  35. THE PERSIAN GULF TROUBLE.

    The Constantinople correspondent of the "Times" states that the Sultan is convinced that Great Britain will not occupy Koweyt, on the Persian Gulf (where the ...

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  36. ATTITUDE OF THE A.L.F.

    The Provincial Executive of the A.L.F., through the secretary (Mr. A. Hin[?]hcliffe), have despatched the following telegram to Mr. C. M'Donald, M.[?]., In Melbourne:— ...

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  37. AMERICAN WOOLEN MILLS.

    Of particular interest, in view of the mail service discussion, is a proposal to start co-operative woollen mills at Seattle (U.S.). If a company is formed for that ...

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  38. SCHOEMAN SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    Lieutenant Schoeman, who was second in command to Commandant Lotter (who has just been executed) has been tried, and Sentenced to death. ...

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  39. PERSONAL.

    Dr. Maxwell wishes us to correct the statement in yesterday's issue that he is going to Melbourne this week. He says: "Incidentally, I may state that I do not do ...

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  40. PROTEST FROM MOUNT BAUPLE.

    Mr. Alexander Mackellar, writing from Mount Bauple on 12th instant, says:— At a meeting of the directors of the Mount Bauple Central Mill Company, ...

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  41. THE BUTTING MARKET.

    About Wakeful for the Caulfield Cup several small amounts were snapped up at 9 to 2, after which the best price was 4 to 1. Hymettus was in good demand at 10 to 1. At 100 to 8 Bonnie Chiel was ...

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  42. SCOUTS SHOT BY COMMANDANT SCHEEPERS.

    It is stated that Commandant Scheepers (the Boer leader who has just been captured in the south, of Cape Colony) recently captured two coloured scouts in the British ...

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  43. A SPECIAL HAT WINDOW.

    Anticipating the increased duties on felt hats, Charles Gilbert (near the Bridge) cleared large shipments prior to the new tariff being declared. See his window for ...

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  44. A GREAT REPUTATION

    Has been gained by us, simply by giving unfailingly best goods at lowest prices. A range of fine Worsteds, Tweeds, and Serges, for summer, now in; also, Assam and ...

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  45. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings are announced:— Melbourne Cup.—Kinglike. For all V.R.C. engagements: Fotheringay, Merry Sunshine, and Rock Forest. ...

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  46. HELMETS AND SUN HATS.

    B. Mountcastle and Sons have an Australian reputation for Helmets and Sun Hats. Beware of imitations of their standard goods. Quald's Patent Kapri ...

    Article : 91 words
  47. FASHIONABLE WOOLLENS.

    For richness in quality and artistic in design, we now claim to carry one of the most fashionable and up-to-date stocks in Queensland. Special Summer Worsted Suit ...

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  48. "CHALLENGE."—Absolutely Pure.

    Do you know that eye strain causes blurred vision, all sorts of headaches, neuralgia, sickness, giddiness, congested and inflamed eyes, insomnia, and many other ...

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  49. T. C. BEIRNE AND CO.

    Have opened, ex Duke of Norfolk, one case Suede-finish Lisle Gloves, four clasp, in white, black, grays, and beavers. Clearing at 1s. 6½d. pair. ...

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  50. "CHALLENGE."—Great Texas Smoke.

    Choice New Season's Goods just opened at Merry Silver Ball, Courier Building. "CHALLENGE,"—Only Gunine Texas. ...

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