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  2. Kangaroo Point. Tenders for Cutting.

    Six tenders have been received by the Treasury Department for the cutting of Kangaroo Point above high watermark within a specified area. These range in price ...

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  3. TRANSVAAL WAR.

    News from the front states that Commandant Christopher De Wet with a force of 1,500 Boers, recently traversed the British cordon that was being drawn around him. ...

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  4. REBELLION IN CHINA.

    M. Pichon (the French Minister at Pekin), in a letter to the French Government, written on June 12 last, and which has only just been received, stated that obscure and ...

    Article : 102 words
  5. TELEGRAMS.

    A heavy fog prevailed last evening. On the harbour especially it was very dense, it being impossible to distinguish the lights on the ferry steamers when at a short distance ...

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  6. LATEST SHIPPING.

    Acacia, barque, arrived at Sydney yesterday form Whangaroa. Albany, s., arrived at Keppel Bay on Saturday from Brisbane. ...

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  7. Chang at Shanghai.

    Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy, has arrived at Shanghai, on his way to Pekin. He states that his appointment as Viceroy of Chi-li has been signed by tho Emperor and ...

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  8. American Consul's Report.

    Mr. J. Fowler, the American Vice-consul at Chifu, has forwarded a report, in which he states that he questioned the Chinese Governor of Shantung as to the rumours of ...

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  9. Governor of Shantung's Denial

    The Governor of Shantung denies that he ever announced that there had been a massacre at the legations in Pekin, but the apparently mixes the date of Mr. Conger's ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. VICTORIA.

    The members of the naval contingent for service in China were sworn in on Saturday, and now are only awaiting the arrival of the transport. The majority of the members of ...

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  11. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Victoria defeated South Australia in the interstate football match on Saturday by 9 goals 10 behinds to 5 goals 12 behinds. ...

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  12. The Plague.

    The bulletins issued at 10 o'clock last night, in regard to the condition of the patients and contact now under observation, were as follows:-- ...

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  13. Advance by the Allies.

    Rear-admiral Reney, the American naval Commander, has cabled to Washington that the allied forces will advance from Tientsin against Peking on August 15. ...

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  14. Chinese Evacuate Tientsin.

    Vice-admiral Seymour, the British Commander on the China station, has telegraphed that Tientsin and its neighbourhood have been entirely evacuated by the Chinese troops ...

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  15. Chinese Emperor's Appeal.

    The Chinese Minister in Paris has presented to M. Delcasse (French Minister for. Foreign Affairs), an appeal from the Emperor of China, dated July 19, asking France to ...

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  16. Telegram Supposed to be Forged.

    The English newspapers are not yet convinced that Mr. Conger, the American Minister at Pekin, is alive, and they suggest that the official American cipher code has ...

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  17. NO FURTHER CASES.

    Both the Mayor and the town clerk this morning were in the happy position of stating that no fresh outbreak or suspicious case of illness had arisen to cause anxiety. ...

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  18. American Cipher Message.

    News from Washington states that on the 11th instant the Chinese Minister there despatched a message in cipher from the Hon. John Hay (United States Secretary of State) ...

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  19. THIS MORNING'S BULLETINS.

    Plague area: " Stella Flood is very much better this morning. Wolff is about tho same. Other patients are well.--HAROLD J. HUTCHENS, medical superintendent." ...

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  21. BOWEN STREET HOUSES.

    The group of tenements in Bowen street, the insanitary condition of which has given rise to much comment, are no longer in existence. The work of demolition was ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. Arms to China Prohibited.

    It is announced that the Powers have agreed to a proposal made by M. Delcasse (French Minister for Foreign Affairs), to prohibit the exportation of arms to China. A ...

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  23. Japanese Troops Arriving.

    It is announced that 8,000 Japanese troops arrived at Tientsin on the 16th instant, and 2,100 at Chifu. ...

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  25. St. Paul's Service Postponed.

    The proposed national memorial service, which was to have been held in St. Paul's Cathedral on Monday in connection with the supposed massacre at the British Legation in ...

    Article : 36 words
  26. Cable Comments.

    The question of the massacre of the foreigners in Pekin still remains the leading topic of the latest cables. The repeated statements by Chinese ambassadors and ...

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  27. Railway Tenders.

    Attention is directed to the extension of time allowed in the closing of tenders for the supply of 25 locomotive boilers, class B13. The date has been altered from 24th instant ...

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  28. Russians on the Amur.

    The Russian troops have occupied all the important positions on the right bank of the Amur River, after severe fighting with the Chinese. The Chinese are stated to have lost ...

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  30. Li Hung Chang a Hostage.

    The Times correspondent at Shanghai hints that Li Hung Chang, the newly appointed Viceroy of Chi-li, is likely to be detained as a hostage by the Powers until the situation at ...

    Article : 122 words
  31. Commercial Bank.

    The Commercial Bank of Australia, as disclosed by advertisement elsewhere, has closed the half-year with every encouragement. so far as regards an increase of business. ...

    Article : 313 words
  32. Japanese Troops Embarking.

    The Government of Japan are embarking another division of troops for China, together with a large siege train of artillery. ...

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  33. Rockhampton Teachers.

    In consequence of the appointment of Miss Roseby, B.A., to the Collegiate School for Girls, Brisbane, changes have taken place in the teaching staff of the Girls' Grammar ...

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  34. Missionaries Missing.

    Eighty-two Belgian missionaries, who were engaged in mission work in various parts of China, are reported as being missing, but their fate is unknown. ...

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  35. Emperors of China and Japan.

    The Emperor of China is reported to have written to the Mikado on the 3rd instant, urging that Japan and China should make common cause against the European Powers, ...

    Article : 59 words
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  37. French President's Reply.

    M. Loubet (the French President) has telegraphed to M. Pichon (French Minister at Pekin) that any mediation on the part of France will certainly depend upon the ...

    Article : 130 words
  38. Privy Council.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal with costs in the case Williams versus Papworth. In the case Penny versus the Railway Commissioners of ...

    Article : 46 words
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