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  2. THE SEWERAGE COMPLAINTS.

    Further evidence on the subject of house connections was heard yesterday by the Board of Inquiry in reference to the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, ...

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  3. FEDERATION.

    Messrs. S. Winter Cooke, M.L.L.; Agar Wynne, M.L.C.; W. Shiels, M.L.A.; John Thomson, M.L.A., and Cussen are definitely in the field as candidates for the Wannon ...

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  4. THE CLOUD IN CHINA.

    The action of the French and Russian consuls at Shanghai in opposing the landing of British Indian troops to protect the foreign settlement from attack, and the evident ...

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  5. COMMAND OF THE ARCHER.

    Commander John Philip Rolleston, of H.M.S. Pembroke, has been appointed to the command of H.M.S. Archer, which the Admiralty is refitting and rearming ...

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  6. AT THE GATES OF PEKIN.

    The latest news received from the allied forces on the march to Pekin is contained in a telegram despatched by Major-General Sir Alfred Gaselee, commanding the ...

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  7. THE BOER WAR

    The report of the "Daily News" correspondent that Colonel Hore's force of 300 men, including 140 Australian Bushmen, had not been captured by the Boers at ...

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  8. A QUEENSLAND PROMOTION.

    The Premier received a telegram to-day stating that Major Rankin has been appointed deputy assistant adjutant-general to General Hutton's brigade in South Africa. ...

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  9. THE ROME RAILWAY-DISASTER

    The young King of Italy, Victor Emanuel, and his wife, Queen Helene (formerly Princess Helene of Montenegro), were, it appears, present at the recent fatal railway ...

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  10. MAUSERS FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    Lieutenant Seddon, of the fourth New Zealand contingent, son of the premier, has been appointed to a position on the staff of Lord Roberts. ...

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  11. NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTORATES.

    The residents of Balranald have expressed string disapproval of the name "Waradari" being given to the Federal electorate embracing the town, and at a public meeting ...

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  12. IMPERIAL ARMY COMMISSIONS.

    Commissions in the Imperial army have been given to colonial soldiers as under:-- To be second lieutenants in the Royal Artillery: Sub-Lieutenant R. H. Vandeleur ...

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  13. THE AUSTRALIAN POLICY.

    In the Legislative Council this evening, Mr. Hawken moved that in the opinion of this House the early assembling of the first Federal Parliament warrants the ...

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  14. INVALIDED SOLDIERS.

    A letter has bean received in Ballarat stating that Lieutenant Tr[?]mearne and his orderly Lance-Corporal Brough, members of the First Contingent, but who are now in ...

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  15. FOREIGNERS IN SZU-CHUAN.

    The situation with respect to Europeans is reported to be very serious at Chung-king fu, an important town on the Yang-tse- kiang, in the western province of ...

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  16. THE PRESENT POSITION.

    Colonel Hore, who is stoutly holding Zeerust, is still maintaining a gallant resistance. Under the impression that Zeerust had fallen, and that the Boers being in ...

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  17. BATTLE OF HO-SI-WU.

    With respect to the Chinese defeat at Ho-si-wu, midway between Pekin and Tien Tsin, General Gaselee reports that two squadrons of the Bengal Lancers made a ...

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  18. MINISTERIAL DECLARATION.

    A notable and decisively worded speech on the Franco-Russian opposition to the protection of British interests on the Yang-tse-kiang, For the trade of which Shanghai ...

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  19. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince and Princess of Wales have started from England on a visit to Hamburg, in Germany. ...

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  20. NEW SOUTH WALES FEDERAL ELECTORATES.

    In reply to a question as to the numbers of electors in the different federal electorates proposed by the commission, Sir William Lyne stated in the Assembly to-day ...

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  21. AT THE GATES OF PEKIN.

    It is welcome news that the allied forces are already before the gates of Pekin. Indeed, by to-day it is not impossible that an entrance had been effected into the city and ...

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  22. FRENCH SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    It has been notified by the French Government that after the present month the export bounties which will be paid on French made beet sugar will range from 24½ ...

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  23. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  24. VICTORIAN BUSHMEN ENGAGED

    The Boer forces under Commandant Grobbelar, have followed General Sir Frederick Carrington's force of 600 Australian Bushmen from Zeerust towards Mafeking, ...

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  25. FEDERAL DELEGATES IN SYDNEY.

    The federal delegates, Messrs. Barton and Dickson, received a most enthu[?]stic welcome on the arrival of the Melbourne express to-day. Close upon 1000 people ...

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  26. FROM TIEN TSIN TO PEKIN.

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  27. GENERAL BOTHA'S ARMY.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the celebrated war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" with Lord Roberts's army, has succeeded in paying a flying visit to Belfast, on the ...

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  28. ANGLO-GERMAN HARMONY.

    Telegrams from Berlin report that it is believed there that the Marquis of Salisbury, Premier and Foreign Secretary of Great Britain, now staying for the restoration of ...

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  29. THE BLACK OUTLAWS.

    The news that the Breelong blacks are doubling back towards the Wollar Mountains is creating a new panic amongst the settlers and armed parties, under police, are ...

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  30. TREATMENT OF CONSUMPTION

    Dr. Henry road a paper on Wednesday evening at the British Medical Association on the modem treatment of incipient pulmonary consumption. He said that the ...

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  31. LIEUTENANT ROBERTS.

    In connection with the unv[?]ling of the obelisk erected to the late Lieutenant Roberts, formerly of Carlton College, in the Royal Park, a parade of the men of his ...

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  32. INVALIDED QUEENSLANDERS.

    The 40 invalided Queenslanders from South Africa, who will arrive in Brisbane on Saturday night, will be entertained at a picnic in Moreton Bay on Monday. ...

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  33. MURDERED BY BOERS.

    A cabled despatch from Lord Roberts to the War Office reports the murder of Colonel Chas. H. W. Helyar, who in 1899 retired from the command of the 3rd ...

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  34. KRUGER WILL NEVER SURRENDER.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" special correspondent telegraphed from Waterval Onger on Wednesday:--"I have just interviewed Mr. Reitz, the Transvaal State Secretary, ...

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  35. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    The French and Russian squadrons at Shanghai, off the estuary of the Yang-tse-kiang, have been reinforced. The French squadron has been increased by one, and ...

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  36. CAPTAIN G. F. THORN.

    Captain G. F. Thorn, of the Victorian first contingent, who has been invalided home, has written from the Imperial Yeomanry Hospital, Deelfontein, under date ...

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  37. THE PEKIN LEGATIONS.

    A telegram in cipher from M. Pichon, French Minister at Pekin, despatched on 9th inst., strongly urges hurrying on the march of the allied relief force. "If," writes ...

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  38. THE CZAR'S POLICY.

    It has been officially announced at St. Petersburg that the Emperor Nicholas has assented to the German Field Marshal, Von Waldersee, commanding the operations ...

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  39. CAPTURE OF KRUGER'S SON.

    During the fighting which took place lately near Rustenberg, when General Ian Hamilton drove off the Boer forces besieging it, one of President Kruger's sons was ...

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  40. PERILOUS POSITION OF A BOY.

    Whilst a lad named F. Shepherd was driving a pony cart along Clive-road yesterday morning, he collided with a dray, and the pony, becoming frigh[?]ened, bolted. The ...

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  41. THE BOER LOSSES.

    Transvaal official papers which have fallen into the hands of Lord Roberts show that during the first six months of the present year the Transvaal part of tho Boer ...

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  42. MOUNT DEDDICK RAILWAY.

    At the meeting of the Gippsland Railway Extension and Federal Capital League, held here last evening, Cr. Fogarty (Rosedale) said that letters had appeared in the ...

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  43. NEW SOUTH WALKS CONTINGENTS.

    The select committee of the Legislative Assembly appointed to inquire into the military administration of the colony to-day further examined Major-General French, ...

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  44. OFFER BY THE EMPRESS.

    The United States Government reports that the Empress Dowager has offered, through the medium of a message sent by Mr. Conger, to surrender the foreign ...

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  45. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    Lieutenant-General Ian Hamilton commanding the mounted infantry division of Lord Robert[?]'s army, reports that Lieutenant F. G. Newton, of the Queensland ...

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  46. MUNICIPAL CONTROL OVER NOXIOUS TRADES.

    At the instigation of a large force of complaining ratepayers the Prahran city council yesterday launched a prosecution against the firm of Morris and Ludwig, of Malvern-road, for carrying on ...

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  47. STORIES OF THE HORRORS OF THE FIELD HOSPITALS.

    A Birmingham soldier who has been invalided home from Bloemfontein said (reports the "Daily Mail") that while in the hospital he frequently saw naked men in a ...

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  48. IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier states that the Government dons not intend to introduce a bill to prevent persons holding seats in both the Federal and State Parliaments. Mr. Philp ...

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  49. MUNICIPAL NOMINATIONS.

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  50. THE ALLIES' TERMS.

    The European powers have all endorsed the American reply to Li Hung Chang's negotiation for peace. To obtain the cessation of hostilities China must agree to ...

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  51. ORMOND CHAIR OF MUSIC.

    Sir,--[?] you kindly permit me to state the official position of the Wesleyan Methodist church in respect to the possible reappointment of Professor Marshall-Hall to ...

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  52. LATEST FROM PEKIN.

    A message in British diplomatic cipher, dated 10th inst., has been received by the Foreign Office from Sir Claude Macdonald, British Ambassador at Pekin. He reports ...

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  53. INVALIDED TO ENGLAND.

    Yesterday a large party, of colonial soldiers invalided home from South Africa, among whom were several members of the New South Wales Lancer Corps, went from the ...

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  54. PRIVATE STORES FOR THE FRONT.

    The following telegram has been received by the Premier from the High Commissioner for South Africa:-- Owing to great difficulty in forwarding private ...

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  55. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    A mooting of the Liberal electors of Hawthorn will be held at the Hawthorn Town Hall next Tuesday at 8 p.m. for the purpose of forming a committee to secure the return ...

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  57. R.M.S. INDIA DELAYED.

    The R.M.S. India was delayed 3½ hours in her departure for London to-day, owing to the rough weather at the anchorage. He[?] Adelaide cargo had to be left behind. ...

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  58. TUAN'S STARVATION POLICY.

    A telegram to Berlin from Tien Tsin states that Prince Tuan, father of the adopted heir of the ...

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