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  2. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The "Times" to-day publishes an authoritative report with respect to the visit of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York to Australia, ...

    Article : 475 words
  3. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Mr. Barton, the Federal Prime Minister, will arrive from Adelaide this morning, and will be accompanied by Mr. J. G. Drake, [?] Postmaster- General. Mr. ...

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  4. THE BOER WAR.

    Telegrams from Capetown state that Dutch Afrikanders are showing an increasing perception of the fact that it is to their interest to put an end as quickly as possible ...

    Article : 93 words
  5. BLOCK IN THE GRAIN TRAFFIC

    A number of members representing country districts met at Parliament House yesterday to consider what action they should take with regard to the block in the grai[?] ...

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  6. THE BUSH FIRES.

    Ministers have during the last few days been approached by representatives of several districts where the bush fires have been most severely felt, and have been ...

    Article : 263 words
  7. INVALIDED SOLDIERS.

    The Aberdeen liner Nineveh, which reached the wharf yesterday morning, brought back a further detachment of invalided Australian troops from Capetown. ...

    Article : 160 words
  8. THE MAYOR OF MELBOURNE.

    The announcement that Sydney is to be the first Australian port of call came with considerable surprise to the Mayor of Melbourne. Mr. Gillott, speaking solely ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. RECRUITING IN AUSTRALIA.

    There are a number of recruiting sergeants en-route for Australia by transports from the Cape, and the various colonial Governments, including New Zealand, have ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. DIED OF FEVER.

    The War Office reports the death at Johannesburg, from enteric fever, of Corporal George Challis, of the New South Wales Bushmen. ...

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  11. DE WET'S DASH.

    It is unofficially reported at Capetown that Commandant de Wet, who recently broke through the British lines between Thaba Nehu and Ladybrand, and ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. ACTION AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    At the meeting of the South Melbourne council last evening, Cr. White, M.L.A., referred to the Government preparations for the Royal visit, and said that a visit of ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. THE CALL FOR MORE MEN.

    It was on New Year's day that preparations were first begun for the formation of the Fifth Victorian Contingent, and the reason of its raising was to make good the ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN SADDLERY.

    A cablegram received by the Government from the Agent-General intimates that the War Office authorities are asking for offers of sets of saddlery for use in South Africa. ...

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  15. FAREWELLS AND PRESENTATIONS.

    To-day at 1 p.m. the men who returned from South Africa in the Nineveh will be entertained at lunch in the school of instruction building at Victoria barracks. ...

    Article : 227 words
  16. THE KLIPPLAAT FIGHT.

    Details of the fight on 6th inst. at Klipplaat Junction, where the Port Elizabeth and Mossel Bay lines unite, 60 miles south of Graaf Reinet, show that the little British ...

    Article : 259 words
  17. COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS FOR CHILDREN.

    All school children in the State--those attending private as well as State schools-- are to be presented with medals to commemorate the establishment of the ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. LOSSES AT SCARSDALE.

    A committee meeting of the Scarsdale, Italian Gully and Berringa District Bush Fire Relief Fund was held in the town hall last evening. The mayor of the borough, ...

    Article : 790 words
  19. PLOT AGAINST THE CZAR.

    A St. Petersburg telegram reports the discovery by extraordinary means of a conspiracy at Moscow to assassinate the Emperor Nicholas. ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. THE KING'S HOUSEHOLD.

    Sir Francis Knollys, K.C.B., who for many years past was private secretary of his Majesty as Prince of Wales, has been appointed Private Secretary to King ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. PLAGUE AT THE CAPE.

    The bubonic plague scare at Capetown still continues, but Dr. Edrington, the Cape Government Bacteriologist, asserts that the wharf and ship rats, which are blamed ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. CHINA'S ENVOY TO KING EDWARD.

    It was recently reported that the foreign residents of Shanghai were strongly of opinion that the King of England should refuse to receive the envoy which China ...

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  23. A RECORD MARCH.

    The recent exploit of Colonel de Lisle's Australian Mounted Infantry in their extraordinary march through the most rugged defiles and precipices of the Roggeveld ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. THE FIRST PORT OF CALL.

    Members of the Government were keenly displeased at the information giving the cable, message, published in "The Age" of yesterday, stating ...

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  25. RUSSIA'S PACIFIC FLEET.

    It is announced,in connection with the Chinese question, that the Russian naval department has given orders for a large increase in the Russian Pacific fleet. ...

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  26. QUEEN ALEXANDRA.

    His Majesty King Edward VII. has created Queen Alexandra a lady of the Order of the Garter. His Majesty Kind Edward has revived ...

    Article : 341 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    At the Glasgow Exhibition, opened yesterday, the court representing the industries and productions of Queensland made a notably good show, especially in mineral ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. PEACE ENVOY TO THE CAPE.

    Piet de Wet, brother of the Free State guerilla commandant, to whom Piet de Wet recently appealed on the grounds of common sense to abandon, the ruinous. ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    At a meeting of London agents and importers of Australasian butter, held yesterday, Mr. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, presiding, it was ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. OCCUPATION OF FICKSBURG.

    Desultory operations against the Boer guerillas, in the case of the Orange-River Colony still continue. The British troops have once more occupied Ficksburg, on the ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. BOER CONVOY CAPTURED.

    The apprehensions felt by the Boer commandants in the Eastern Transvaal when General Kitchener organised the columns which are hunting them on the Swaziland ...

    Article : 129 words
  32. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 words
  33. HAMILTON RELIEF FUND.

    A public meeting, convened by the mayor of Hamilton (Cr. J. Longhnane) was held at the town hall, this evening, to start a bush fire relief fund. There was ...

    Article : 143 words
  34. THE MARCH THROUGH MELBOURNE

    Owing to representations made by the Mayor of Melbourne and the Chief Commissioner of Police (Mr. Chomley), the Defence department has agreed to a material ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. THE SPANISH MARRIAGE.

    The popular discontent throughout Spain in respect to the influence of the Jesuits in the court at Madrid and the marriage arranged between the Infanta Maria de las ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. AT LANGWARRIN.

    During the day the horse lines have been dismantled. At daybreak on Friday the tents will be struck, the whole contingents acting as a fatigue party, it being the ...

    Article : 139 words
  37. NATIVE RISING AGAINST BOERS

    Reports from the north-east of the Transvaal state that the Kaflirs of Leydsdorp, in the Zantpansberg district, who have endured Boer oppression with great ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. THOONA RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  39. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    An important experiment in long distance dispatch of telegraphic messages without wires has been successfully curried out by Signor Marconi, the inventor of the ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    The Premier, Mr. Seddon, stated that he is determined to request the Admiralty to strengthen the Australian squadron, and declares that if more money is wanted for ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. KRUGER AT THE HAGUE.

    The continued residence of the ex-President of the Transvaal Republic at the capital of Holland is causing considerable public and diplomatic trouble to the ...

    Article : 81 words
  42. CONTINGENT'S TERM OF SERVICE.

    The Premier telegraphed to Lord Kitchener some time ago, asking for what term the members of the Fifth Contingent are engaged in the Imperial service. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. THE SCARSDALE FIRES RELIEF FUND.

    In response to the appeal made through "The Age" by the joint secretaries of the Scarsdale, Italian Gully and Berringa bush fires relief fund, we have received from A Widow and her Six ...

    Article : 42 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. ANOTHER QUEENSLAND .CONTINGENT.

    The Government has forwarded a message to Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary for the Colonics, offering another contingent. No number of men is mentioned, but the ...

    Article : 53 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. Advertising

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