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  2. POINTS.

    RATS! Better exterminate the rate in the city, or an awful epidemic may occur. BUBONIC plague is nearer than ever it was before, and some stringent precautions ought ...

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  3. COMING EVENTS.

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  5. RUSSIA AND BRITAIN

    The Daily Telegraph this morning reports that a plan had been arranged by General Kuropatkin (the Russian Minister for War) for the seizure of Herat, an important ...

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  6. Transvaal War

    News has been received from Koodoosrand to the effect that a terrible shell fire has been concentrated on the Boer position. On Tuesday there were three batteries or field ...

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  7. Deaths off Australians.

    Private W. E. Smith, of the South Australian contingent, was killed in the fighting near Arundel on the 21st instant. It is announced that Private John Orman, ...

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  8. Family Notices

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  9. TO-MORROW.

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  10. Afridis Offer Help.

    News comes from India that 2,000 Afridi hillmen, on the north-west frontier of India, who were only lately fighting against Great Britain, have offered to help Lord Roberts in ...

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  11. FUTURE DATES.

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  12. Appointment for Lieutenant Wall.

    Lieutenant Wall, of the second regiment New South Wales Infantry, who has passed a series of examinations in England, has received a commission as lieutenant in the ...

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  14. Pretoria Reports.

    Advices received from Pretoria state that fighting has taken place between the British and Boer troops around Petrusville about 10 miles south of the Orange Free State frontier, ...

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  15. Diary.

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  18. Dr. Leyds's Latest.

    Dr. Leyds (the Transvaal representative in Europe) aflirms that General Cronje has succeeded in breaking through the British force which surrounds him. ...

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  19. Commercial Travellers

    The presentation of the two scholarships given by the Commercial Travellers Association of Queensland took place in the clubrooms on Saturday ...

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  20. Imperial Parliament.

    The naval estimates to the amount of £27,500,000 were laid on the table of the House of Commons yesterday. These estimates, in. addition to the shipbuilding ...

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  21. White Heat.

    PUBLIC anxiety now stands at white heat, has indeed stood at that since Saturday. This has been manifested by the eagerness with which the ...

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  22. General Macdonald's Wound.

    It appears that Major-general Hector Macdonald, commander of the Highland Brigade, who was reported to have been severely wounded during the early operations ...

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  23. Lord Methuen's Appointment.

    Lieutenant-general Lord Methuca, who was in command of the British force at Modder River, has been appointed administrator of the Kimberley district. ...

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  24. What Deserters Say.

    Men who have deserted from the Boer force state that the grim determination of the commander, General Cronje, has overmastered the wishes of his followers to ...

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  25. Seeking News of the War.

    The crowd which assembled around the War Office on Saturday night, to obtain official news from the front, was the largest yet seen there since the war commenced. To ...

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  26. Russia and Persia.

    It is reported that Russian gold to the amount of £500,000 has been received in London to enable the Government of Persia to discharge its indebtedness to its British ...

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  27. Tuberculosis.

    THE subject of tuberculosis is not a pleasant one, for it is associated with one of the most destructive of the. many diseases which wait on man, a disease ...

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  28. Arrival of Australians.

    The transport steamer Maori King, with the contingent of troops from Queensland, has arrived in Table Buy (Capetown). LONDON February 25. ...

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  29. British Flan Altered.

    It is stated that Lord Roberts, recognising the necessity for rapid movement on the part of the British forces, has altered the whole plan of campaign. ...

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  30. British Mobility Unexpected.

    Boer prisoners who have been captured declare that tho altogether unexpected mobility shown by the British force has dealt a deathblow to the resistance of tho Orange, ...

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  31. British Navy.

    It is stated that the whole of the British navy is now in readiness for immediate mobilisation should such a step be necessary. It is announced that the Admiralty intend ...

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  32. Exhausted Horses.

    The British force have exhausted a terrible number of horses during the recent rapid movements, Major-general French alone having used up hundreds of animals. ...

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  33. An All Right Lot

    Of sailor hats is being given away at 6d. and Is. at Carew, Gardner, and Billington's. ...

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  34. Overland Passengers.

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  35. French Scouring Country.

    Major-general French, with a force of horse artillery, is now scouring the country towards Bloemfontein, and he bus destroyed piecemeal several detachments of Boers who ...

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  36. Coursing in England.

    The final of the Waterloo Cup, the great coursing event of the year, which had been postponed on account of the heavy frost, was decided yesterday, Fearless Footsteps beating ...

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  37. Share Markets.

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  38. Our Inalienable Eight.

    THERE is upon the Imperial register a notice which announces a bond of union between the Queen State of Australia and a princeling of the south, known as ...

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  39. Casualties on British Side.

    During the fighting in the Paaradcberg district on Sunday last, the British force lost 146 rank and file in killed alone, including 35 men of the Seaforth Highlanders. ...

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  40. Bubonic Plague.

    It is reported that the bubonic plague has broken out at Aden. ...

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  42. Charters Towers.

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  43. Shelling Continued.

    News has been received that the shelling of General Cronje's position by the British troops was continued on Thursday. The British cordon is being drawn tighter round ...

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  44. Herat.

    Again do we hear of Herat. Often during the past many years have we heard of this old city—a city so old that " its origin is lost in antiquity," and mostly we have heard of ...

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  45. Bubonic Plague.

    The Board of Health hold a meeting on Saturday morning for the purpose of considering the situation with regard to the bubonic plague. It was decided to make all ...

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  46. Evening Entertainments.

    At the Theatre Royal on Saturday night, Mr. Dun Barry and his company opened their season in a drama entitled "Soldiers of the Queen." There was n fair house to witness the ...

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  47. Mining News.

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  48. Boer Force to the North.

    A force of 2,000 Boers is reported to be hovering to the northward of the British forces, but elsewhere Major-general French has captured 75 of the enemy, and a British ...

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  49. New Guinea Gold.

    The Endeavour arrived on Friday evening from Samaria, with several New Guinea miners, who report that good gold is being washed on the Coomassie, over an area of 20 ...

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  50. Kruger and Cronje.

    Reports from Pretoria state that President Kruger claims that communication with General Cronje has not been severed by the British troops. ...

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  52. Treatment of White Flag.

    Lord Roberts has notified that, in consequence of the frequent violation of the use of the white Hag by the Boers, his troops will not be compelled to accept the hoisting of the ...

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  53. Klipkraal Losses.

    In the engagement at Klipkraal, on the 16th instant, in connection with the pursuit of General Cronje's force, 76 of the British troops were wounded, among them being ...

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  54. Fatal Butterfly Chase.

    On Saturday a sad mishap befell a little boy named Henry Briggs, aged 9 years, a son of Mr. J. Briggs, of Nudgee. It seems that when chasing butterflies near to the ...

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  56. General Buller Advancing.

    General Sir Redvers Buller has reported in connection with his advance towards Ladysmith, that in the fighting on Tuesday and Wednesday last the British losses were 12 ...

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  58. Rifle Shooting.

    The monthly competition of the Submarine Minors' Rifle Club was held on Saturday at the Toowong rifle butts. A large number of recruits put in their first appearance on the ...

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  60. Opera House.

    The final performance of " The Power and the Glory" was Riven at the Opera Home on Saturday in the presence of a very large crowd. Mr. Charles Holloway's company will conclude ...

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  61. Charge of Forgery.

    On Saturday afternoon a detective arrested a young man on a charge of forging Treasury orders wholesale. A system of fraud is said to have been brought to light, and it is ...

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  62. Dunwich Entertainment.

    A large crowd thronged the Victoria Hall, Dunwich, on Wednesday night, to hear tho concert promised to the inmates of the asylum some time ago by the Rev. Father Baldwin, ...

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  63. Mails Beached London.

    The Post and Telegraph Department advises that mails for England, despatched from Brisbane on January 16, per Alameda, s. (via San Francisco), arrived at London on the ...

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  64. Boers Not Leaving.

    Notwithstanding that waggons extending to a length of several miles have been seen trekking along the road towards Dundee, in the north of Natal, there has so far been no ...

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