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  2. THE BOER GENERALS.

    A Parliamentary paper has been published giving the details of the recent conference between the Boer generals and the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain, Secretary of ...

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  3. GALLERY NOTES.

    New legislation introduced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday consisted of Mr. Bell's bill to provide for the reduction during a fixed period of the salaries of ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS

    The match Australians v. South of England was resumed to-day. The weather was hot, and the wicket was somewhat soft, as a little rain had fallen during the ...

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  5. GREAT BRITAIN.

    Arrangements are now being made for a Royal procossion through London, which was to have taken place in connection with the Coronation, but was then ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Sir Edmund Barton, the Australian Commonwealth Premier who is making a tour through Canada on his return journey to Australia, arrived at Ottawa, the capital of ...

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  7. PRICE OF TIMBER.

    A condition of unrest[?] has recently prevaited in the building and timber trade gonerally, brought about by the action of the now timber combine in putting up ...

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  8. ANOTHER SOUTH OF ENGLAND MATCH.

    The following team has been selected to represent the South of England in a return match with the Australian cricketers, to commence at Bournemouth to-day:—S. ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    The Hon. John Douglas, C.M.G., of Thursday Island, was among the passengers who arrived mere yesterday evening from Sydney, by tlhe Konoowarra. ...

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  10. THE WAR INQUIRY COMMISSION.

    The Royal Commission to inquire into the conduct of the war in South Africa has now been appointed, and is composed of the following members:—The Earl of ...

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  11. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    Mr. Kingston, Minister for Customs, has received a letter from Mr. Philp, the Queensland Premier, courteously thanking him for having put through the new sugar ...

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  12. RUSSIAN ACTION IN MANCHURIA.

    It is reported that Mr. Lessar, the Russian Minister to China, has advised the Russian Commander in Manchuria to expel the British officials who are ...

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  13. THE KAISER'S VISIT TO POLAND.

    The speech delivered by the Emperor William of Germany on the occasion of his recent visit to Posen, the capital of Prussian Poland, has not been followed by ...

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  14. FRANCO-SPANISH ALLIANCE.

    Reports from Paris state that an impression prevails there that an alliance between France and Spain has been virtually arranged. ...

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  15. ROBBERY FROM THE BANK OF FRANCE.

    A robbery has been committed at the Bank of France, in Paris, specie to the amount of £8800 having been stolen. ...

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  16. A SECOND WAR MEDAL.

    King Edward has approved of a second war medal being issued, to be awarded only to those soldiers who, serving in South Africa on 1st January, 1902, had then ...

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  17. THE HAITIAN GUNBOAT INCIDENT.

    With regard to the reported sinking of the Haitian gunboat Crete-a-Pierrot by the German cruiser Panther, a cable message received from Gonalves, in Haiti, ...

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  18. HEAVY LOSS OF MUTTON.

    There have been 260,000 carcasses of damaged mutton jettisoned from the No. 2 hold of the steamer Niwaru. The contents of the other holds have been discharged in ...

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  19. GENERAL VOLCANIC ACTIVITY.

    Information is to hand that the volcane of Kilauea, in Hawaii, and Stromboli, the famous [?]olcano in the Mediterranean, near the southern coast of Italy, and also two ...

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  20. VICTORIAN POLITICAL CRISIS.

    The Premier, in the course of an interview, was asked what he expected would be the outcome of the elections. He said: "We have from the beginning recognised ...

    Article : 172 words
  21. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Signor Marconi has now established perfect communication by means of his wireless telegraph system from[?] station on the coast of Cornwall to Gibraltar, and ...

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  22. AN OVERDUE SHIP.

    A premium of fifteen guineas has been paid for the reinsurance of the overdue ship Pleione, which left Sydney for London on the 25th April. ...

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  23. N.S.W. SHEARING DIFFICULTY.

    The shearers' strike has [?]en dclared off. A manifesto was issued by Messra. Spence and M'Donnell to-day, which stated that force of circumstances has compelled a ...

    Article : 491 words
  24. ADULTERATION OF BUTTER.

    At the instance of the butter trade and the agricultural societies, the Right Hon. R. W. Hanbury, President of the Board' of Agriculture, has agreed to amend the ...

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  25. MOUNT KEMBLA DISASTER.

    At the resumed inquest concerning the deaths of certain miners in the Mount Kembla Colliery disaster, Mr. A. A. Atkinson, Chief inspector of Coal Mines, was ...

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  26. VISIT TO THE NEW SOUTH WALES NORTHERN RIVERS.

    Our special reporter telegraphs from Lismore, under yesterday's date:—The directors of the Brisbane Merchants' Company remained at Lismore to-day. They visited ...

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  27. NEWSPAPER PROSECUTION IN IRELAND.

    The editor and publisher of the journal "The Irish People," the recognised organ of the United Irish League, have been summoned under the Crimes Act for ...

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  28. NEWSPAPER COMMENTS.

    The leading newspapers, generally, in their comments on the information contained in the Parliamentary paper, characterise the proposals made by the Boer ...

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  29. THE INSOLVENCY AND BILLS OF SALE ACTS.

    Next Tuesday the Hon. A. J. Thynne, in the Legislative Council, will present a petition for amendments to the Insolvency Act of 1874. The petition bears 8200 signatures ...

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  30. MASTER BUILDERS 'ASSOCIATION.

    Continuing further, our representative waited on the president of the Master Builders' Aassciation (Mr. John Stewart) with a view of obtaining from him ...

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  31. GERMAN AND BRITISH EDUCATION CONTRASTED.

    The annual session ot the British Association for the Advancement of Science was opened at Belfast yesterday. The president, Professor James Dewar, ...

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  32. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:- For Brisbane: Miss J. Andrews, Miss Andrews, Miss J. Thomson, Captain Creswell, Brigadiar ...

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  33. THE DONCASTER ST. LEGER.

    The race for the St. Leger Stakes was run at the Doncaster September Meeting to-day, and resulted as follows:- THE ST. LEGER STAKES of 25 sovs. ...

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  34. FLOODS.

    We near of floods of water in Ireland and India, and advertisements tell us of floods of rubbish in Brisbane offered at catchpenny prices, but Charles Gilbert, the ...

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  35. A NEW BILL.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Premier, the Hon. R. Philp, introduced a bill to amend the Defence Act of 1884. The bill was read a first time, and the ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. REAL PANAMA HATS.

    Only 18/6 at Charles Gilbert's Queen-street (near Bridge); Tuscans, Pedals, Brazi[?]ans, Alpines, &c., from 3/9. Sec his window for these lines. ...

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  37. SECESSION MOVEMENT IN TASMANIA.

    Our Hobart correspondent telegraphs under date the 11th instant:—In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Hall gave notice of his intention to move a resolution in ...

    Article : 71 words
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