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  2. POLITICAL NOTES.

    The Public Service Reclassification Bill was passed through its remaining stages in the Legislative Assembly at 4 a.m. yesterday, and the House rose after a sitting ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    Her Majesty the Queen has addressed, through General Sir Evelyn Wood, the Adjutant-General, who acts as commander in chief until Lord Roberts arrives in ...

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  4. POSITION IN CHINA.

    The British Government has instructed its Pekin Minister, Sir Edward Satow, to demand that a certain addition be made by the powers to their joint note to China ...

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  5. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Governor-General sent for Sir William Lyne this afternoon, and fixed an appointment for 6 p.m. The Premier attended at ...

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  6. SALARY OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Following on, the lines adopted by the New South Wales Government, the Treasurer last night introduced a bill in the Legislative Assembly to enable Victoria to ...

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  7. THE PEKIN LOOT.

    The French Government is taking steps to restore to the Chinese Government and individual Chinese, from whom the loot was taken, the contents of the 40 chests of ...

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  8. MR. WISE "STAGGERED."

    Mr. Wise, who has evinced a keen interest in the selection of the Federal Premier, left for Melbourne to-night. He is said to have been almost staggered at the ...

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  9. FUSILIERS WHO HELD OUT.

    The 500 men of the Northumberland Fusiliers who were reported missing after the Magaliesburg surprise attack did not, it appears, all surrender. A number of the ...

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  10. MR. REID CHAGRINED.

    The fact that Mr. Reid was at Government House recently has led to a declaration by members of the free-trade party that that politician, in conference with the ...

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  11. AN ANTI-FOREIGN GOVERNOR.

    The reported submissiveness of the Chinese Imperial Court to the demands of the powers, and its promises to punish high officials guilty of participation in outrages on ...

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  12. MOUNTED COLONIALS NEEDED.

    The "Times," commenting on her Majesty's address to the army, states that her appeal to the volunteer and colonial soldiers to continue their efforts in aid of the regulars, ...

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  13. THE ZASTR0N SURRENDER.

    The reported disaster to a newly recruited troop of the 2nd regiment of Brabant's Horse (a Cape-colonial force) near Zastron, in the south-east of the Orange River ...

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  14. NEW PHASE OF THE WAR.

    The "Daily News," commenting on the Queen's address, suggests that Lord Kitchener has impressed upon the British Government that the South African war has ...

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  15. THE GNEISENAU DISASTER.

    Further information with respect to the loss of the German training frigate Gn[?]senau, which parted her cable and was driven on the rocks at Malaga during a ...

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  16. CHANGE OF TROOPS NEEDED.

    Military men in England feel that it would be wise of the Government to relieve the troops who have been longest in the field in South Africa, sending fresh troops ...

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  17. LORD SALISBURY ON THE WAR.

    Referring to the South African question, Lord Salisbury said, "There may be matters still calling for explanation. It may be that we have to scrutinise every step that has ...

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  18. ALLEGED FINANCIAL FRAUD.

    A warrant was issued on Tuesday for the arrest, on a charge of larceny, of Charles V. Rowe, sub-accountant to George Robertson and Co. Proprietary Limited, the ...

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  19. THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    The London "Standard" strongly condemns the action of Mr. J. Bryn Roberts, Radical member for Carnarvonshire, who recently declared in ...

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  20. THE BEER POISONING CASES.

    An English analytical chemist, who has been conducting investigations into brewing ingredients in connection with the beer poisoning epidemic, announces that he has ...

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  21. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council last evening Sir Henry Wrixon gave notice of his intention to move as follows:-- 1. That the Woman Suffrage Bill now ...

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  22. LORD ROBERTS'S RETURN.

    Arrangements have been completed for the reception of Field Marshal Lord Roberts, Commander in Chief of the British forces, on his return from South Africa. ...

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  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Alexander Cockburn, M.D., Agent- General for South Australia, has been elected a member of the council of King's College, London, at which he received his ...

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  24. A PERFECTLY BASELESS LIBEL.

    Mr. St. John Brodrick, Secretary for War, directly after Mr. J. Bryn Roberts made his charge in the House of Commons against the Australian soldiers at Pretoria, ...

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  25. MR. BARTON RETICENT.

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  26. THE RAND RIFLES.

    The corps of Rated Rifles, which is to comprise every British subject of fighting age upon the gold fields, and is to be a permanent voluntary military force, available ...

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  27. THE NEWS IN MELBOURNE.

    Some surprise was occasioned at Parliament House last night at the announcement that Sir William Lyne had been "seat for" by the Governor-General, especially after a ...

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  28. COMPANY FLOTATIONS.

    The prospectus is issued of the Berry Glengower G.M. Co., Victoria, capital £350,000, of which shares to the value of £250,000 are allotted as payment to the ...

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  29. THE VRYHEID REPULSE.

    It has transpired that the losses of the Boer Commandant Ferreira in his recent unsuccessful attack upon Vryheid were far more heavy than at first estimated. In ...

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  30. NEW SOUTH WALES MINISTRY.

    The withdrawal of Sir William Lyne from the State Ministry involves the reconstruction and re-election of a State Government, for the resignation of the ...

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  31. THE CAPE REBELS.

    The sentences passed by the special court created under the Cape Treason Bill on tho Dutch Afrikander rebels of the Colesberg district who were found guilty of treason, ...

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  32. SYDNEY PRESS OPINION.

    The Daily Telegraph" states that the selection of Sir William Lyne ostensibly means that the first Federal Government will be one of a protective tendency, but ...

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  33. INVASION OF CAPE COLONY.

    The reports current in Capetown that a party of Boer guerillas, said to be 700 strong, had succeeded in crossing the Orange River somewhere in the vicinity of ...

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  34. MINING SHARE QUOTATIONS.

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  35. MR. BARTON DECLINES OFFICE.

    At 11.25 to-night Mr. Barton sent a telephone message to the press, stating that Sir William Lyne had asked him to join his Ministry, but he had declined. "Sir ...

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  36. SIR WILLIAM LYNE.

    Sir William Lyne who, it may safely be assumed, will be the first Federal Premier, has been representative for The Hume district in the New South Wales Legislative ...

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  37. INTERVIEW WITH SIR W. LYNE.

    Sir William Lyne, when interviewed tonight, had little to say. The summons of the Governor-General, he observed, came to him hardly in the nature of a surprise, ...

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  38. BOERS IN MADAGASCAR.

    After the dispersal of the Boer army and the capture of Komati Poort, a number of Transvaal Boers who had entered the Dela- goa Bay territory left there for ...

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  39. THE CHRISTMAS MARKET.

    The Melbourne City Council which since the tonure months ago has directly controlled the Queen Victoria vegetable and produce ...

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  40. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  41. SHOT BY THE BOERS.

    Private letters received by Dutch Afrikanders at the Cape from friends and relatives with the Boer commandos state that on allegation of treachery the Boers ...

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  42. THE SYDNEY CELEBRATIONS.

    The general secretary of the celebrations, Mr. John Portus, and his staff, are now getting the arrangements into something like working order. There are no fewer than ...

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  43. A NEW SOUTH WALES OFFICER.

    Major Osborne, of the New South Wales Artillery Contingent in South Africa, is now voyaging from the Cape to Halifax, in Nova Scotia. ...

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  44. MAGALIESBURG DISASTER.

    Further official details of the reverse which Major-General Clements sustained at Nooitgedacht farm, in the Magaliesburg Ranges, confirm the report of the London ...

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  45. SIR WILLIAM LYNE'S COMMENTS.

    Upon receipt of Mr. Barton's message, I saw Sir William Lyne at the Athenaeum Club, and asked him if he had anything to say regarding Mr. Barton's disclosure. ...

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  47. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  48. THE PRICE OF TIN.

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  52. LAW LIST. --(THIS DAY.)

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