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  2. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day. Sir John Forrest presented a petition from the Women's Christian Temperance Union of Western Australia, praying that the ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    The strict censorship which is being exercised over all news from South Africa at the present time is interpreted as an indication that Lord Kitchener is organising ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN INTERESTS

    A deputation representing a number of English firms and companies interested in Western Australia waited upon Mr. H. B. Lefroy, the West Australian Agent-General, ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Later reports regarding the general strike of Spanish workmen in Barcolona show that further fatal conflicts have taken place between the troops and the ...

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  6. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    Sir,—I wish to publicly withdraw the statement made by me at the public meeting last night concerning the Rev. J. B. Russell. ...

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  7. PATRIOTIC DEMONSTRATIONS.

    The resolutions passed at the patriotic meeting held in the Town Hall recently were forwarded to the Agent-General for presentation to the Secretary of State for ...

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  8. BRITISH POLITICS.

    A meeting of the National Lliberal Federation was held at (Leicester yesterday, and after a stormy and contentious discussion between the sections of the ...

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  9. DEMONSTRATION AT NEWCASTLE.

    A great patriotic demonstration took place at Newcastle last night. The streets were decorated, and there was a torchlight procession. About 15,000 people listened to ...

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  10. PARK CHURCH COMMITTEE'S DISCLAIMER.

    Sir,—As chairman of Park Church Committee of Management, I unhesitatingly aflirm that the statements made by Mr. Annear re Park Church generally and its ...

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  11. BOTHA CAPTURED, BUT ESCAPED.

    A private letter received from a British officer in South Africa states that the Boer prisoners who were captured when General Louis Botha's laager was surprised recently ...

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  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    According to a statement made to-night to the Sydney Labour Council by the United Labourers' Union, there are over 4000 unemployed on the books of the Labour ...

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  13. A CANADIAN GRIEVANCE.

    Reports from Ottawa state that there is a strong feeling among members of the Dominion Parliament, in connection with the treaty recently concluded between Great ...

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  14. THE SOUTH AFRICAN MEAT CONTRACT.

    Lord Stanley, Financial Secretary to the War Office, in a speech dalivered at Liverpool last night, admitted that the sole responsibility rested with him of ...

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  15. RACEHORSES FOR THE CAPE.

    A valuable draft of thirty-five tried and untried racehorses and galloways was shipped by the steamer St. George for South Africa to-day. The shipment ...

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  16. THE CAPE MINISTRY.

    News from Capetown states that the Hon. Sir James Rose-Innes has resigned the position of Attorney-General in the Ministry of Cape Colony. The Hon. T. L. Graham, ...

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  17. COMMONWEALTH CONTINGENT.

    The third battalion of the Commonwealth Contingent is not likely to leave Sydney before 13th March at the earliest. About 250 horses have been received, and 200 saddles ...

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  18. OTHER ITEMS.

    The following deaths of members of the Colonial contingents from enteric fever at Charlestown have been reported:—Private George Clarke, of the Fifth Queensland ...

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  19. LETTER FROM SERGEANT DUTTON.

    Sergeant R. Guy Dutton, of the 5th Q.I.B., in a letter to Chief Inspector Douglas (Deputy Commissioner of Police), written from Wakkerstroom, in the Eastern ...

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  20. PERSONAL.

    The premier leaves this evening by special train to commence his Northern tour. At Gladstone he will take the steamer Premier, and will arrive in time to deliver an ...

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  21. A COMMITTEEMAN IN REPLY.

    Sir,—Out of curiosity I attended Mr. Annear's meeting last night at O'Connor's Hotel. I noticed there several members of the Workers' Political Organisation, and ...

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  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Dairy Commissioner has issued a circular to producers, stating that, owing to the practice followed in Australia of planing off the New Zealand brands from butter ...

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  23. THE UNITED STATES.

    It has been arranged in connection with the visit of Prince Henry of Prussia to the United States that 15,000 members of the various German societies in New York shall ...

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  24. GREAT BRITAIN.

    The "Scotsman," the most prominent Scottish political newspaper, publishes an article in which it urges that the Imperial Parliament should take steps to express ...

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  25. CHARGE OF ESPIONAGE.

    A German Baron has been arrested at Nice on a charge of espionage. He was found to be in possession of some Lebel cartridges, and several annotated French ...

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  26. SHIFTING CONCENTRATION CAMPS.

    The inmates of the Petersburg and Heilbron concentration camps are being sent to the coast at Durban, in Natal. ...

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  27. THE FAR EAST.

    The Hon. John Hay, United States Secretary of State, has sent a vigorously worded note to the Governments of Russia and China, insisting upon equal rights and ...

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  28. A LAND QUESTION.

    The Minister for Lands has stated that the Government are powerless to provide the people with land. The owners asked too big a price, and when the matter was ...

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  29. AN EXECUTION.

    Commandant Geldenhuls has been executed at Middelbtrrg, in Cape Colony. ...

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  30. TARIFF RELIEF FOR CUBA.

    News from Washington states that the views of President Roosevelt, with regard to Cuba, as expressed by him in his message to Congress in December last (in ...

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  31. BOER MISSION TO AMERICA.

    Dr. Kuyper, Premier of the Netherlands, has stated that he is convinced the mission of the Boer delegates (Messrs. Wolmarans and Wessels) to the United States ...

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  32. PLAGUE IN SYDNEY.

    Another death from plague was reported this morning, the victim being a man named Hilder, who was employed as cellarman at the George Hotel, adjoining Her ...

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  33. THE BANK OF LIVERPOOL FRAUDS.

    The trial of the prisoners implicated in the extensive frauds recently perpetrated on the Bank of Liverpool was continued yesterday. Richard. Burge (one of the ...

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  34. THE RECENT DISASTER TO THE FIFTH Q.I.B.

    We have been favoured with permission to make the following extracts from a letter received by the parents of Captain T. H. Dodds, adjutant 5th Q.I.B., of Nundah, ...

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  35. GERMANY'S POSITION IN CHINA.

    Reptorts to hand state that there are indications that Germany contemplates the retention of a force of 800 troops at Shanghai; and that it is also intended to ...

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  36. ADMIRAL SCHLECY'S APPEAL.

    Admiral Schley having appealed to President Roosevelt against the decision of the Court of Inquiry into his conduct in connection with the naval operations on the ...

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  37. ACTION OF THE GERMAN REICHSTAG.

    The Budget Committee of the German Reichstag has reduced, in a drastic manner, the estimates for the German expeditionary force to China, and has also ...

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  38. JAPANESE REPRESENTATION AT THE CORONATION.

    It is announced that the Japanese Government will send four of their finest battleships to take part in the great naval demonstration, to be held in connection ...

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  39. THE FEDERAL CONTINGENT.

    There are now 125 men in camp at Lytton, and only a few more men are to come. Sixteen of this unit have already been in South Africa as against thirty-six who ...

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  40. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    The Treasurer, Sir George Turner, will to-morrow ask for supply to the amount of £320,955, the schedule of which was circulated to-night. The Department of Home ...

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  41. A PERSONAL EXPLANATION.

    Sir,—I crave a few lines through the medium of your paper to reply to some statements regarding myself at Mr. J. T. Annear's meeting on Wednesday evening. ...

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  42. NOTES FROM LONDON.

    Our London correspondent, writing on 17th January, says:— Mr. James Stirling, the representative of the Victorian Mines Department here, has ...

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  43. SMALLPOX IN LONDON.

    There were fifty-four deaths from smallpox recorded in London during the past week. ...

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  44. A NORTHERN TOUR.

    Mr. J. B. Henderson, Hydraulic Engineer, who has returned from his Northern trip, left again for the West last evening. He visited in turn, Hughenden, Charters ...

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  45. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

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  46. PATRIOTIC MEETING AT ROCKHAMPTON.

    A densely-crowded meeting was held in the Rockhampton School of Arts to-night in support of the British Government's conduct of the war in South Africa. The ...

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  47. THE PLEYSTOWE INQUIRY.

    The inquiry into the management of the Pleystowe Central Mill was closed to-day. Evidence was given by Mr. Hodges with regard to the sales made to farmers in 1894 ...

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  48. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Seclusion and The Abbess have been scratched for the Newmarket Handicap, and Mayne for the St. Leger. ...

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  49. LADY BOWEN HOSPITAL.

    Mrs. Davidson (vice-president) presided over the weekly committee meeting when there were also present—Mesdames Benjamin, Collings, Eden, Fewings, Irvine, Macrossan, Munro, and Philp. ...

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  50. BRISBANE NORTH ELECTION.

    Committee Rooms, Elizabeth-street. Telephone 1342. Vote for Cameron and Forrest.* ...

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  51. CHARLES GILBERT'S SALE PLUMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  52. TAILORING EXTRAORDINARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  53. A PRINCELY DISPLAY

    Of most exquisite Suitings, Trouserings, and Fancy Vestings. This range of goods comprises no less than 150 different paterns, every one choice and new. Magnificent ...

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  54. WATERPROOFS AND OILSKINS.

    At Charles Gilbert's Stocktaking Sale, fresh reliable goods just opened, all seams sewn and taped. Oilskins, usual price, 14/6; sale price, 10/6. ...

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  55. FASHIONABLE GREASE-PROOF HATS.

    B. Mountcastle and Sons, Hat Manufacturers and Importers, are celebrated throughout the whole of Australia for Fashionable Hats—silk Hats, Stiff Felt ...

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  56. KNITTING WOOLS.

    Berlin, Shetland, and Andalusian Wools, just opened up. Special prices. See front page advertisement. T. C. Beirne and Co., the Valley.* ...

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  57. LETTER FROM CAPTAIN WYNYARD JOSS.

    The following letter from Captain Wynyard Joss, who proceeded to South Airica in command of the Cycle Corps attached to the Fiftlh Queensland Contingent, will ...

    Article : 602 words
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