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  2. THE WOOL SALES.

    About 7,700 bales of wool were put up for sale on Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m. in the Centennial Hall. Of this quantity 3,317 bales belonged to Messrs Dalgety & Co., 2,700 bales ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    The steamers Trojan and Spartan, vessels of 3668 and 3487 tons respectively, have been chartered as hospital ships to convey the soldiers wounded in South Africa back to ...

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    THE WAR. Scene of Operations. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. PARLIAMENT

    Mr McDONNELL resumed the discussion on the financial Statement when the House met on Wednesday afternoon. He congratulated the Treasurer on the successful condition of ...

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  6. ROYAL PANTOMIME AND OPERA CO.

    On Saturday night the ever popular burlesque pantomime of "Robinson Crusoe" was staged by this first-class company. No expense has been spared by Mr Raphael in ...

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  7. CLUB HOTEL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  8. OUR CONTINGENT.

    The march of the Queensland contingent for South Africa from the military camp at Mee[?]ndah through the principal streets of the city to the Government Domain attracted a ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. MOONEE VALLEY CUP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  10. ARRIVAL OF THE CORNWALL.

    Several thousands visited the military camp at Meeandah to-day. The steamer Cornwall, the troopship, arrived in Moreton Bay this evening. She will come ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. GRAND UNITED ORDER OF ODDFELLOWS AT CLIFTON.

    A branch of this Society was successfully opened at Clifton on Tuesday evening last under the name of the Central Downs Branch. The following officers were duly elected: ...

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  12. THE FOREIGN POWERS—THE STATES TALK STRAIGHT.

    It is authoritatively stated in Paris that France has no ground and has no desire at present to interfere in the Transvaal war. There is reason to believe that the feeling in ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. N.S W. CONTINGENT.

    The first unit of troops which New South Wales is supplying for the Transvaal was despatched this afternoon, under very dispiriting weather conditions. It was showery ...

    Article : 245 words
  14. PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT.

    The Imperial Parliament was prorogued last evening. The Queen's Speech congratulated the brave regiments who have taken part in the fighting in South Africa on their brilliant ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. Q.T.C. SPRING RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  16. WESTBROOK PROGRESS AND DEBATING SOCIETY.

    The second meeting of the above Society place at Bunker's Hill School on Wednesday evening, October 25th, when there was a large attendance of farmers. The minutes of ...

    Article : 482 words
  17. PROVOKING AN ATTACK.

    It is stated that a force at Boers at Dewals Farm, near Kimberley, failed to provoke an engagement with the British troops, and then retired on Reitfontein. ...

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  18. THE PROCESSION.

    It was the first occasion upon which Queensland had to say "good-bye to her soldiers, and the scene was a memorable one. All along the line of route to the Domain the ...

    Article : 343 words
  19. BLUEJACKETS AT DURBAN.

    The party of bluejackets who, after landing at Durban, the principal port of Natal, sated the branch of the Transvaal National Bank at that place, withdrew from the institution after ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. GREAT BANQUET.

    The Queensland Contingent were entertained at a banquet by the citizens at the Exhibition Hall yesternight. It was arranged that the banquet should commence at half-past seven, ...

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  21. DESTITUTE REFUGEES.

    News to hand states that there are now 8000 destitute refugees at Durban, and 5000 at East London, in Cape Colony. ...

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  22. THE TRANSPORTS.

    The transport steamers which are conveying the army corps to South Africa are leaving England well up to time. ...

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  23. BOERS AND THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS.

    In connection with the recent engagements at Glencoe and Eland's Laagte, the Boers confess that they suffered must from the Gordon Highlanders, who, they said, "in ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. JOHDARYAN DIVISIONAL BOARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  25. VICTORIAN CONTINGENT.

    The public went delirious with enthusiasm over the departure of the Victorian troops yesterday. Thousands poured into the city from all parts of the colony, and hours before ...

    Article : 188 words
  26. ANOTHER ENCOUNTER.

    It is reported that a force of British troops engaged the enemy at Rhodes's Drift. In the encounter seven Boers were killed and many wounded, During the engagement the Boers ...

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  27. SPEECH BY LORD ROSEBERY.

    Speaking at Bath yesterday, Lord Rosebery made a brilliant speech in defence of the Government in their actions with the Transvaal. He said the Boers rendered war inevitable by ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. GORDON CLUB ANNUAL MEETING.

    The annual meeting of the above Club was held on Thursday. The full text of the report was printed in our Saturday's supplement. The President, in moving the adoption of the ...

    Article : 552 words
  29. THE REVIEW IN THE DOMAIN.

    On arrival at the Domain the two companies of the contingent were drawn up in line, with the machine gun section in the centre. The Headquarters Band was in attendance. His ...

    Article : 252 words
  30. THE NAVAL PREPARATIONS.

    The London "Daily Telegraph" states that naval preparations now being made by Great Britain are as a warning to all Europe that none will be allowed to intervene, or attempt to ...

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  31. Departure of Tasmanian Contingent.

    Sixteen thousand people thronged the streets this morning when the Hobart portion of the Tasmanian contingent for South Africa left by train for Launceston. Many Meeting ...

    Article : 148 words
  32. HEAVY FIGHTING NEAR KIMBERLEY.—A COWARDLY RUSE.

    After four hours fighting on Tuesday in the vicinity of a place called Macfarlane's Farm, seven miles from Kimberley, a thousand Boers, occupying excellent posts and splendidly ...

    Article : 140 words
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  35. THE SEIGE OF KIMBERLEY.

    Strong Boer reinforcements are now approaching Kimberley, and considerable anxiety is being felt al the safely of the place. It is reported, however, that the defenders are ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. INSURANCE OF THE TROOPS.

    The offer of the Mutual Life Association of Australasia to insure the members of the Queensland contingent for £250 each, has now been definitely accepted by the ...

    Article : 158 words
  37. War Rates on Shipping.

    A cable message was received yesterday to the effect that on account of possible serious international complications the London underwriters had decided to impose war rates on all ...

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  38. THE RETREAT OF COLONEL YULE.

    Particulars of the retreat of the troops under Colonel Yule from Dundee show that it was a most masterly and perilous feat. It was accomplished by night marches, the rain ...

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  40. BOERS OCCUPY DUNDEE.

    After two day's bombardment General Joabert occupied the town of Du[?]ee, a terminus of the branch line from Clen[?] railway station on the main Natal line. The town had ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. ADDITIONAL OFFICERS.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor has approved of the appointment of the following additional officers for service with the Queensland Contingent in South Africa: ...

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  42. BURIAL OF GENERAL SYMONS.

    The remains of General Symons were buried yesterday in Dundee. An English clergyman officiated, and the body was interred in the churchyard at Dundee. No salutes were ...

    Article : 77 words
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