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  2. THE PEKIN LEGATIONS.

    The European consuls at Shanghai, who first reported that Chinese servants of the European legations at Pekin stated that the British legation had been captured and that ...

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  3. LAW REFORM.

    Their Honors the Judges of the Supreme Court have practically completed the consideration of the new rules of procedure, and this morning we are able to present ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN UNITY.

    The London "Standard" states that the Australian Commonwealth Bill having now been finally passed by the Imperial Parliament, it is probable that the Federal ...

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  5. THE BOER WAR.

    At Rustenburg, 60 miles west of Pretoria, which a few weeks ago surrendered to Major-General Baden-Powell, who left Major Lord Edward Cecil in command there, a resolute ...

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  6. THE MOUNT WILLIAM RUSH.

    The mining registrar at Ararat, Mr. Thomas Chamberlain, forwarded the following report on the Mount William rush to the Secretary for Mines yesterday:-- ...

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  7. VOLUNTEERS FOR CHINA.

    The Secretary for Defence, Commander Collins, R.N., yesterday submitted, a memorandum to the Minister in which he stated that he was prepared to go to China either ...

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  8. INVALIDED SOLDIERS FOR SYDNEY.

    The Premier has received the following cable from Capetown: -- "The Karamea left Capetown for Sydney on 3rd July, having on board 52 invalids of ...

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  9. TO-DAY'S WORK IN PARLIAMENT.

    When the Legislative Council meets this afternoon the Minister of Defence will be invited to take an early opportunity of informing the House as to the present ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN MOUNTED MEN.

    Telegrams from Pretoria report that the first brigade of the Mounted Infantry division, consisting of Australians and Canadians, has been entirely re-equipped since ...

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  11. INTERVIEW WITH MR. KRUGER.

    Mr. Kruger has been interviewed at Machadodorp by the Lorenzo Marquez correspondent of the "Daily Express." He was sitting smoking a long pipe in the ...

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  12. VICTORIAN HORSES FOR CHINA.

    The Premier received a cablegram yesterday from the Secretary of State for the Colonies announcing that Germany desired to purchase horses and mules in Victoria ...

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  13. REMOUNTS FOR CHINA.

    In reply to a message from Mr. Chamberlain, the Government has intimated that it will afford the Imperial authorities every facility to purchase horses in New ...

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  14. A BRISK ENGAGEMENT.

    The mounted infantry (colonial) under Major-General Hutton, supported by the cavalry under Colonel Mahon, who commanded the Mafeking relief column, have ...

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  15. AUSTRALIAN HORSES FOR GERMANY.

    The South Australian Government intends to offer every facility to agents of the German Government for the purchase of Australian horses for German troops in China. ...

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  16. A FAVORABLE REPORT.

    The excitement over the Mount William field still continues, and a large number of people are making their way thither from this district. A visit was paid to the place ...

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  17. ON THE YANG-TSE.

    The viceroy of Szu-Chueng, a mountainous province on the Upper Yang-tse-kiang, which abounds in minerals, is protecting the English exploring expedition of Mr. Jack, ...

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  18. CLOSING IN ON DE WET.

    The desperate but unavailing attempt of the Free State Boers to break through the cordon of troops which General Sir Leslie Rundle has established on the Basuto border ...

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  19. H.M.S. TORCH.

    H.M.S. Torch is anchored outside the bar, and it is believed she is waiting for instructions as to whether she is wanted in China or not. ...

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  20. ANTI-SWEATING LEAGUE.

    The council of the Anti-Sweating League met at 66 Bourke-street, yesterday; Professor Gosman presiding. COMPLAINTS BY CARTERS. ...

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  21. THE RIFLE MOVEMENT.

    TREASURY CLUB. --The Treasury Rifle Club had Its official opening day on Saturday last, when a handicap competition took place at Williamstown ranges. Between 30 and 40 members took part, ...

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  22. ENGLAND AND THE NANKIN VICEROY.

    The British Government, which has a number of gun boats and small war vessels on the Yang-tse-kiang, has promised Lioukoun-yi, Viceroy of Nankin, who lately ...

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  23. VICTORIAN PATROL AMBUSHED

    Telegrams from the Orange River colony report that seven Victorian Mounted Rifles, while on a patrol expedition among the ranges near Pirespoort, were cut off by an ...

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  24. VICTORIAN BLUEJACKETS.

    The Victorian naval contingent of 200 officers and men has now practically been made up, and there is apparently nothing to prevent the force embarking next Friday if ...

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  25. COUNTER REVOLUTION.

    Further native rumors in the Chinese treaty ports with respect to the position of the Pekin legations are that the Europeans laagered there have a number of ...

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  26. MR. DEAKIN AND WESTRALIA.

    The Australian Natives' Association is sending delegates to meet Mr. Alfred Deakin, the Victorian federal delegate, at Albany on 13th, and ask him to visit Perth ...

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  27. POSITION IN PEKIN.

    Messages from Pekin to the admirals state that the situation is hourly growing more dangerous for foreigners, and all of them have taken refuge in the legations. ...

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  28. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The council of the United Labor Party has decided to take a plebiscite of the members of societies affiliated with the party for the selection of five persons to stand for the ...

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  29. THE ASHANTEE TROUBLE.

    Telegrams from Accra report that the Coomassie relief column, under Lieutenant-Colonel Wilcockes, which has been delayed for some time by floods on the Ashantee ...

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  30. MORE INDIAN CAVALRY.

    In addition to the troops in India already ordered to China under command of General Sir Alfred Gaselee, the last of which were to embark at Calcutta on [?] inst., the 3rd ...

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  31. THE "BOXERS": THEIR ORIGIN AND AIMS.

    A very interesting account of the origin and objects of the so called "Boxer" Society in China is given in the "Times" of 5th June by a correspondent. He writes: -- ...

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  32. REQUESTS BY THE MINING BOARD.

    A special meeting of the Ararat and Stawell Mining Board was held to-day, when the following petition, signed by 235 diggers at the Mount William rush, was ...

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  33. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    In the District Court yesterday, Excise Inspector Reldy proceeded against Catherine Richardson, 45 Little Lonsdale-street, on two charges of selling liquor without a licence. The evidence showed ...

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  34. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    A private cablegram received from London states that the appeal of the Registrar-General in the case of Papworth and others v. Williams has been dismissed by the ...

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  35. THE JAPANESE FORCE.

    In pursuance of the agreement between the powers concerned in China, Russia having consented that Japan should take the leading part in relieving the foreign ...

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  36. THE BOERS EMIGRATING.

    The authorities of Portuguese East Africa have not given a consenting reply to the request of the Boer burghers who desire to cease opposition to Great Britain in the ...

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  37. AN UNDESIRABLE CHARACTER.

    A young man named John Lalor, charged with vagrancy at the City Court yesterday, was given an unenviable character by Plain Clothes Constable Corby. He arrested accused on Sunday ...

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  38. THE PRESENT POSITION.

    Doubts are now being thrown on the Pekin massacre having taken place. The real danger is alleged to be shortage of food at the time of the despatch reported to have ...

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  39. THE HOSPITAL COMPLAINT.

    The "Times" to-day publishes a letter from Lieutenant Darcy Clayton, a New Zealand officer invalided home from South Africa, in reply to Mr. Burdett-Coutts's ...

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  40. A PICKPOCKET.

    A young man named George Tucket was charged at the City Court yesterday with attempting to steal a watch and chain from John O'Brien, a resident of Lillydale. The latter was watching the ...

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  41. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  42. A YOUNG FOREIGNER'S SUICIDE.

    A young man named Francois Joseph Licheka, an Austrian, committed suicide at Balwyn on Sunday night, about S.30. Two ladies. Miss Cosgrove and Mrs. Grigsby. returning from church on ...

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  43. EXCISE PROSECUTIONS.

    Alice Peterson, licensee of the Hibernian Hotel, Little Lonsdale-street, was charged at the District Court yesterday with having falsely applied the label of J. de Kuyper and Sons to a bottle of gin. ...

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  44. SOUTH MELBOURNE LITERARY

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  45. A WARNING TO MINERS.

    Miners and business men returning from the Mount William rush strongly advise miners not to go there. Already too many men are on the spot, they state, and only ...

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  46. A PATCH OF NUGGETS.

    Another handsome find has been made by the Corinella Extended Co-operative Gold Mining Company, Eganstown, which, during the quarter ending March last, unearthed no fewer than four large ...

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  47. MORE INVALIDED AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    Broken in health and therefore "invalided home," another large party of Victorian and New South Wales soldiers left Capetown, on 4th inst., and should reach Australia about ...

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  48. A COLONIAL WINE CASE.

    A colonial wine licensee, named T. Franzoni, was proceeded against under the 146th section of the Customs and Excise Act on Saturday and was fined £10, the lowest penalty under the ...

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  49. ACCOUNTANTS AND CLERK'S

    A special general meeting of the Accountants and Clerks' Association was held on Friday evening (Mr. T. W. Borwick presiding), to receive the report of the special committee appointed to ...

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  50. THE LITTLE COLLINS-STREET FIRE.

    The following are the details of the insurances on the stock of Messrs. Harvey, Shaw and Co., wholesale ironmongers, whose warehouse in Little Collins-street ...

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  52. "READY IN A WEEK."

    When the Government offered the Imperial authorities "200 highly trained naval brigade men" for active service the promise was made that they would be ready to sail ...

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  53. WAR MEMORIAL IN GEELONG.

    At a meeting in the town hall to-day presided over by the mayor, the desirability of erecting a permanent memorial in Geelong to commemorate the victorious ending of ...

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