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  2. IN THE GALLERY.

    Wonderful to relate, there was not a question of any sort on the business paper of the Legislative Assembly yesterday. A few, however, were noticed for to-day. Mr. ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    There is to be a revivification of the campaign in South Africa at an early date on a more aggressive scale than hitherto. With this object several regiments are ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, is sending a deputation composed of influential Mahomedans to the Ameer Habibullah to congratulate him upon his accession-to the ...

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  5. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS.

    The London "Daily Express"'states that the Oceanic Steamship Company is urging the British postal authorities to abandon the Suez route for the Australian malls in ...

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  6. THE FEDERAL.TARIFF.

    The House of Representatives resolved itself into Committee of Ways and Means to consider the tariff. Mr. REID asked if the Ministry had decided to reconsider its ...

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  7. BRISBANE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The report of discussion an the Federal tariff, which took place in. Brisbane Chamber of Commerce yesterday, will be found in page 8. ...

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  8. ATROCITIES IN THE CONGO STATE.

    An American named Canisus Long, an employee of the Congo Free State, has published a narrative detailing the systematic massacre of natives by the Belgian ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN RELICS.

    The Prince and Princess of Wales (Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York) have lent to the Stepney Museum, in the East End of London, a collection of Australasian ...

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  10. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Prime Minister's speech on the proposed annexation of New Guinea was not one of his best efforts; in fact, it was so particularly wear[?]some that at times there ...

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  11. PLAGUE-INFECTED RATS AT MARSEILLES.

    On board the Messageries Maritimes Company's steamer Saghalien, which Is at present unloading at Marseilles, In France, 480 dead rats, which had died of bubonic ...

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  12. MELBA'S AUSTRALIAN TOUR.

    Madame Melba, the celebrated singer, has entered into an agreement with Mr. George Musgrove, the Australian theatrical manager, for a three months' concert ...

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  13. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivais.—Weimar, s., from Sydney, via ports (at _ Bremen); Warrigal, s., from Sydney, via Australian ports and Capetown; Lapwing, barquentine, from Sydney; ...

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  14. COST OF TAMMANY ADMINISTRATION.

    It is stated that owing to the extensive system of Tammany fraud and corruption, the cost of administering the municipal affairs of Greater New York during the ...

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  15. THE BRAKENSLAAGTE CASUALTIES.

    Amended lists of the British casualties in the recent engagement at Brakensl[?]agte have been published. These show that there were eighty-six killed and 216 ...

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  16. THE CHINESE IMPERIAL COURT.

    It Is announced that the Chinese Imperial Court will arrive in Peking from Kai-feng-fu, wheie it is now located, in a month from the present date. ...

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  17. KHAKI-CLAD PRISONERS TO BE SHOT.

    According to a statement published by the "Daily Mail" Loid Kitchener has issued an order that a11 prisoners who are clothed in khaki uniform when captured ...

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  18. HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    The Italian opera season at His Majesty's Theatre closed last night with "Lucia d[?] Lammermoor"—the opera which introduced Mr. Williamson's company to the ...

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  19. GREAT BRITAIN.

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the Liberal party in the House of Commons, addressed a [?]eeting at Aberdeen last night. ...

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  20. THE KANAKA BILL.

    The conference of Chambers of Commerce met again this morning. Discussion was resumed on Mr. Paget's motion,—" That this council is of opinion that the ...

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  21. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    It was Intended to resume play In the cricket match between England and South Australia at 11.30 this morning, but owing to heavy rain having fallen during the ...

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  22. THE KING'S GOOD WISHES.

    Major-General Sir. Ian Hamilton, who has been appointed Chief of General Lord Kitchener's Staff, and who is now on his way out to South Africa, is the bearer of a ...

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  23. COLONIAL CASUALTIES.

    Private Harold Walsh, of the Second Contingent New South Wales Mounted Infantry, has died from enteric fever at Klerksdorp. ...

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  24. GENERAL IAN HAMILTON'S STAFF.

    Major Maddocks, a New Zealand officer, has been appointed a member of the Staff of Major-General Sir Ian Hamilton, who is proceeding to South Africa to take up the ...

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  25. GUN EXPLOSION ON THE ROYAL SOVEREIGN.

    Further details of the disastrous gun explosion on board the first-class battleship Royal Sovereign off Astakos, in Greece, show that a misfire preceded the ...

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  26. KRUGER'S TERMS OF PEACE.

    The London "Daily Mail" publishes today a statement which purports to be the terms of peace required by ex-President Kruger. Mr. Kruger is stated to have ...

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  27. DEATH OF SIR F. LUSHINGTON.

    The death is, announced of Sir Franklin Lushington, who had been a metropolitan police magistrate since 1869, and succeeded the late Sir John Bridge as Chief Police ...

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  28. DISCUSSION IN THE CABINET.

    The Cabinet discussed the matter of the Kanaka Bill at its meeting yesterday, in view of the failure of Mr. Philp's mission; but the Premier afterwards stated that no ...

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  29. A NEW RIFLE AND BANDOLIER.

    A successful public trial has been made of the Hylardee rifle and bandolier at Staines, near London. ...

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  30. LEYDS AND FISCHER AT BERLIN.

    Dr. Leyds and Mr. Fischer, the Boer representatives, have proceeded to Berlin, and there is much speculation as to the object of their mission there. ...

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  31. THE SUGAR DUTIES.

    In reply to Sir John Quick, the Minister for Customs said:—(a) Under the Victorian tariff, the duty on sugar refined locally was £5 15s. per ton, and the Victorian price ...

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  32. THE ASSOCIATED CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    The Premier received a telegram yesterday afternoon from Mr. Paget, M.L.A., stating that his resolution at the meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce ...

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  33. THE COMPENSATION CLAIMS.

    It is announced that all the claims made by subjects of the Netherlands for compensation for being deported from South Africa by the military authorities have ...

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  34. A CLERGYMAN'S OPINIONS.

    Last night, in the Presbyterian Church, the Rev. R. Kerr preached a very forcible sermon to a large congregation on "The Commonwealth and the Colour Cry; or, ...

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  35. SALE OF RACEHORSES.

    Messrs. Yuille and Co. conducted their annual sale of racehorses to-day. Rockgun was secured by Mr. F. T. Forrest for 700 guineas. Gauleon, Sequence, Farewell, ...

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  36. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

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  37. THE NEW TARIFF

    Makes our values better than ever, as we have not increased our prices. Pure-wool Serges and. Suitings, summer textures, excellent designs, unrivalled quality. Also ...

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  38. MEN'S WASHING DELHI SILK SUITS.

    B. Mountcastle and Sons' Delhi Silk Suits, two garments, 50s., to order only. Superior to Assam. Will not rag out in washing. Real Irish Brown Drill Suits, ...

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  39. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL DEFENCE.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Sir John Forrest stated, in reply to Sir J. L. Bonython, that a communication would be addressed to Admiral Beaumont, ...

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  40. THE VICTORIAN TEAM.

    The following team has been selected to represent Victoria in the forthcoming match against England:—W. Armstrong, (F. Collins, H. Fry, H. Graham, F. Laver, ...

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  41. WHAT FIFTY SHILLINGS WILL DO.

    The most satisfactory way to discover this is to call on Charles Gilbert, the Leading Tailor (near the bridge), and inspect the splendid selection and sterling values ...

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  42. MISS NORA M'KAY.

    As previously announced, Miss Nora M'Kay, the talented young Queensland violinist, will give a farewell concert in the Centennial Hall on Wednesday, the 20th ...

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  43. WITHOUT A GENUINE RIVAL.

    All lovers of what is really artistic and exclusive in neckwear should inspect the latest shipment (exclusive designs), just opened by Charles Gulbert, Queen-street, ...

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  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    A Capetown merchant writing to Wellington states that large quantities of French and German potatoes are being placed on the Cape market at prices which New ...

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  45. SUNSHADES FOR THE RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  46. NEW PULLEY BELTS.

    T. C. Beirne and Co. are now showing a choice assortment of above in Folded Satin, Moire, and Corded Silk; trimmed with jet, silver and gold ornaments; from ...

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  47. GENERAL DECLINE OF TRADE.

    'It is very difficult at present to obtain cargo from New Zealand for the home market, and quite a fleet at cargo tramps are either laid up or vainly searching ...

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  48. EXTRAORDINARY VALUES

    In Summer Suitings. Those desirous of obtaining a really first-class, well-finished garment, combined with economy in price, should not fail to inspect. Suits to ...

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  49. DEATHS OF OFFICIALS IN SAMOA.

    News received from Samoa states that Mr. Osborne, the United States Cons[?] General, died suddenly at Apia, and that Herr Bause, the Imperial German Colo[?] ...

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  50. LADIES' WRAPPERS.

    Choice neat patterns in Print and Fancy Muslins, at 4s. 6d., 6s. 6d., 7s. 11d., 11s. 6d., 16s. 6d. each. Full sizes; lengths, 50in. to 60in. T. C. Beirne & Co., the Valley.* ...

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