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  2. Very Latest.

    Latest news from the front states that Major-general French's mounted force had a sharp engagement yesterday with a force of Boers numbering 1,600, under General Botha ...

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  3. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Thomas Craig, chief officer of the Government steamer Lucinda, was summoned at the City Police Court yesterday, for failing to moor his vessel a proper distance ...

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  4. LORD LAMINGTON.

    His Excellency the Governor, Lord Lamington, and Lady Lamington, who have been absent from Queensland for about six months, returned to Brisbane last night. A crowd ...

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  5. CAMPAIGN COMMENTS.

    Lord Roberts has commenced his second great tactical movement against the enemy. The same secrecy and unexpectedness which marked the operations for the relief of ...

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  6. TELEGRAMS.

    Urgent inquiries are being made at the Lands Office for land in the coastal district. All occupation blocks having feed aud water are rapidly being taken up. There are ...

    Article : 76 words
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  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A fire occurred at a hotel in Penrith early on Tuesday morning. At the inquest held on Wednesday by the acting coroner the jury brought in the following verdict: That the ...

    Article : 279 words
  9. LATEST SHIPPING.

    April 27.--BARCOO, s., 1,505 tons, Captain Grashl, for Townsville. via ports. Passengers: Mesdames Selheim, Crane and child, Sheridan, Miss M'Leau, Messrs Barlow, M'Dowall, ...

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  10. Developments in the South.

    A suspicious case was yesterday reported from Sydney Hospital, which will probably prove to be plague. The health officer is investigating the matter. Two persons were ...

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  11. VICTORIA.

    A procession and demonstration were held yesterday by the Chinese in aid of the Melbourne hospital bazaar. ...

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  12. Barkly East.

    BARELY EAST, March 14, via Lady Grey, March 16--(Reuter's Special Service).--An officer, named A. Hechter, was sent by the rebels of Commandant Cronje's commando ...

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  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The South Australian Government have offered to supply the Imperial Government with 500 horses. The Mayor of Adelaide yesterday sent a ...

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  14. Explosion at Pretoria Arsenal.

    News has been received of a disastrous explosion at the arsenal at Pretoria, by which 10 men were killed and 32 more or less severely injured. About 200 French and ...

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  15. Boer Homesteads Burnt.

    It is reported that several homesteads in the Orange Free State have been burnt by the British authorities, as a punishment to the owners, who had resorted to the abuse of the ...

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  16. Wepener Landdrost and the Boers.

    It has transpired that the Boers recently captured Mr. Vanderhoven, the landdrost of Wepener, who surrendered to the British a few weeks ago. For identifying himself with ...

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  17. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Rome has arrived, me only passenger in the saloon for Brisbane being Mr. Thom. ...

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  18. Samoan Control.

    The Island of Tutuila, in Samoa, and the Manur Group were to be formally annexed by the United States on the 17th instant, when the ceremony of hoisting the Stars and Stripes ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. Cape Colony Dissensions.

    News from Capetown indicates that there rare dissensions in the Cape Colony Ministry relative to the future status of the South African republics. The Hon. W. P. Sehreinor ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. Body Found.

    LAUNCESTON, April 27. The body of a young man, aged 19, a native of Tasman's Peninsula, has been found in his but near Queentown. In the but was a ...

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  21. Melbourne Mystery.

    A mystery is bong unravelled in Melbourne. A little girl playing among some rubbish on a piece of vacant land in Patrick street, between Lonsdale street and ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. Racing in England.

    The race for the City and Suburban Handicap, at the Epsom spring meeting yesterday, was won by Mr. J. G. Clarke's Australian bred horse The Grafter by three-quarters of a ...

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  23. Transport Steamer.

    The transport steamer Manchester Port left Birt and Co.'s wharf. South Brisbane, this morning for Piakenba. In the vicinity of Norman Creek, however, she stuck ...

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  24. Stowaways Fined.

    Four men, named Joseph Swenson, James Smith, Walter Gay, and Harry Cox, pleaded guilty before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, P.M., aud Mr. J. R. Stewart, J.P., at the City ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. How to Cure Indigestion.

    Poisons who are troubled with indigestion will be interested in the experience of Wm. H. Penn, chief clerk in the railway mail service at Des Moines, Iowa, who writes: "It ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. City Police Court.

    At the City Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, P.M., and Mr. J. R. Stewart, J. P., Robert Robertson was fined 5s., in default six hours' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. London Markets.

    At to-day's auction sales of Australian tallow the number of casks offered was 2,000, and the number sold 1,575. The price realised for mutton tallow, fine, was 30s per ...

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  28. Second Contingent.

    Colonel Lyster A.A.G., received the following letter from Capetown this morning: "Just starting by train for the north; sudden orders; destination unknown. Horses not ...

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  29. Bishopsbourne Reception.

    A number of ladies aud gentlemen availed themselves of the notification that the Bishop of Brisbane would be "at home" at Bishops-bourne on Thursday afternoon, from 4 to 6 ...

    Article : 286 words
  30. Judge Bacon's Court.

    At Whitechapel County Court, before Judge Bacon, Abraham Koppel, a barber's " improver," claimed one week's wages in lieu of notice from his late employer, named ...

    Article : 251 words
  31. Valley Chinese Mission.

    A concert in aid of the Valley Chinese mission was held last night in the Wesleyan school hall, Valley. The large and appreciative audience included about 30 Chinese, ...

    Article : 312 words
  32. Minerals for Exhibition.

    By courtesy of the Home Office representatives of the Press have had the opportunity of seeing 400 specimens of British minerals intended for exhibition at Paris. Fifty pieces ...

    Article : 273 words
  33. N.S.W. Third Contingent.

    In course of conversation yesterday afternoon, Major-general French stated that so far as he know no answer had yet been received from the Right Hon. Joseph ...

    Article : 94 words
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  35. Imperial Contingent.

    The transport Manhattan sailed yesterday for Adelaide, where the South Australian portion of the Imperial bushmen will join the Tasmanians, who are already on board. ...

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