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  2. COMING EVENTS.

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  3. POINTS.

    THE handsome costume worn by His Excellency the Governor at the vice-regal bal masque last night was that of the Royal Company of Archers, which ancient and ...

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  4. Advertising

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  5. Transvaal War

    Mrs. Kruger (wife of President Kruger), Mrs. Botha (wife of the Boer CommandantGeneral), and Mrs. Meyer (wife of Commandant Lucas Meyer), together with 600 Boor ...

    Article : 75 words
  6. Boxer Rebellion

    Li Hung Chang, who has arrived at Shanghai from Canton, on his way to Pekin as Viceroy of Chi-li, has declared that if any further advance is made by the troops of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. Northern Territory.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, in answer to a question by Mr. J. F. Hogan, the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain stated that the relation of the Northern Territory to ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. TO-MORROW.

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  9. Family Notices

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  10. War Estimates.

    In the House of Commons yesterday supplementary estimates in connection with the war in South Africa and the rebellion in China were submitted, amounting to ...

    Article : 45 words
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  12. German Meat Law .

    The new law recently passed by the German Reichstag, dealing with the inspection of meat, and which entirely votes the importation of tinned meats, will come into ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. 10,000 Chinese Regulars.

    It is, reported that 10,000 .Chinese regular troops are ready, to block the advance of the allied army towards Pekin. ...

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  15. Expelled from Rooikrantz.

    Lieutenant-general Rundle's division, after an engagement which lasted far seven hours, expelled the Boors from the positions which they had been holding in the mountains ...

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  16. Russians at Niu-Chwang.

    A force of 3,000 Russian troops has arrived at Niu-Chwaug, at. the head of the Gulf of Liao-tung, where an attack was recently made by the Chinese insurgents. ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. Church of England Synod.

    The Right Rev. Dr. Mandell Creighton, Bishop of London, has recommended that, legislation be passed to establish a representative church synod consisting of clergy and ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. Diary.

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  19. Boer Doubling Movement.

    In connection with the sharp encounter at Pamietfontoin on the 19th instant, between Colonel Broadwood's mounted force and a Boor commando numbering 2,000, under ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. Compensation Promised.

    An imperial edit is stated to have been issued at Pekin, promising that justice shall be done in connection with the murderers of Baron Von Ketteler, the German Minister. ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. The Plague.

    In the Telegraph yesterday it was stated that the Town Hall authorities were hopeful that, as no new outbreaks of plague had occurred for several days, the end of the ...

    Article : 393 words
  22. Racing Fatality.

    The jockey, J. White, who was injured at the race meeting held at Cooraparoo racecourse on Saturday afternoon last, by his horse Barney falling on him, died at the Brisbane ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. Pastoral Holdings.

    NOTHING could better please all persons financially interested in pastoral holdings than to sec laid on the table of the House even a completer return than ...

    Article : 450 words
  24. Bribes to Foreigners.

    Official documents have been found at Pretoria which prove that large bribes were recently paid to prominent foreigners by the Transvaal Government. ...

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  25. Letter from Sir C. Macdonald.

    The British consul at Tientsin on Saturday last received a letter from Sir Claude Macdonald, British Minister at Pekin, dated the 4th instant, in which he made an appeal for ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. This Morning's News

    News has been received that during reconnoitring operations near Pienaarspoort, on Saturday last, the South Australian Mounted Infantry bad a warm skirmish with tho Boers, ...

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  27. Works Trouble.

    In connection with the recent occurrences in the Department of Public Works, we learn that Mr. A. B. Brady, Government architect, now is acting as Under Secretary. ...

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  28. Babel of Tongues.

    It is stated that the difficulty with regard to language is seriously hampering concerted action on the part of tho allied forces at Tientsin. ...

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  29. Two Flourishing Banks.

    THE reports and balance-sheets of the Bank of North Queensland and the Royal Bank, which have just been presented to the shareholders, show both ...

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  30. Advice to Empress.

    The Tsung-li-Yamen has forwarded to the Empress Dowager of China a minute, advising her to send supplies to the foreign legations at Pekin, and allow General Sun ...

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  31. Share Markets.

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  32. Cadbury's Cocoa

    Stands all tests, because it is absolutely pure. Referring to a through examination recently made by the Lancet, that journal says: "The results leave no doubt of its ...

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  33. This Morning's News

    News from Berlin states, that Herr von Bulow (German Minister for Foreign Affairs) refuses to submit to the Emperor William of Germany the appeal for mediation sent by the ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. Stray Punt Found.

    The superintendent of the Cape Moreton lighthouse this morning sent the following message to the portmaster: "A punt found yesterday eight miles south of Cape Moreton. ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. Boar Treachery Again.

    Information has been received to the effect that the Boers crossed the railway line near the south of Serfont[?]in on Saturday night, with the object of joining another commando ...

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  36. Advertising

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  37. SECOND CASE IN WHARF STREET.

    The second sufferer was Edith Marriott, aged 20, boarding at a house in Wharf street, near Herbert street. By occupation a domestic servant, she had not been employed ...

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  38. Position of British Commands.

    Major-general Stevenson's 18th Brigade has occupied a position at Eland's River. Lieutenant-general Ian Hamilton's mounted division is at Doornkraal. ...

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  39. Clever Thief Captured.

    For some time past a series of hotel robberies has occupied the attention of the Criminal Investigation Branch; and in connection with the matter, an amusing ...

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  40. President M'Kinley's Reply.

    News from Washington states that in response to the appeal of the Emperor of China for mediation, President M'Kinley has replied that an amicable settlement between ...

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  41. Swaziland Operations.

    The British scouts who are operating in Swaziland, near the Transvaal border, have come across a party of Boers. Field-cornet Lombard was killed, and Commandant Von ...

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  42. Protection of Aborigines.

    Inspector Moldrum, of the Police Department, has been appointed protector of aborigines for the petty sessions districts of Charters Towers, Bowen, Hughenden, ...

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  43. Baden-Powell Again Besieged.

    The Press censor at the front kept silent the fact that Lieutenant-general Baden-Powell's force had been besieged at Rustenburg, nothing being known about it until Rustenburg ...

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  44. Advertising

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  45. Dr. R. L. Jack.

    It is announced that. Dr. R. L. Jack and his exploring party were at Mienning on the 11th instant. ...

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  46. China Bluffing the Powers.

    The Shanghai newspapers declare that the Government of China is plainly bluffing the Powers for the purpose of gaining time for the organisation of the military forces. ...

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  47. Boer Positions Evacuated.

    The Boers have evacuated all the positions which they had occupied in the Middelburg district, having moved in a north-eastward direction towards Lydenburg, whither ...

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  48. THE CONTACT AREA.

    Dr. Wield's term of engagement for the supervision of the contact area having expired yesterday, the matron, Miss Affleck, is now in charge, but will be subordinate to Dr. ...

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  49. Sessional Work.

    AFTER two formal questions had been disposed of the House went into Committee of Ways and Means to pass a ...

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  50. Li Hung Chang Interviewed.

    News from Shanghai states that Li Hung Chung, the Viceroy of Che-li, when interviewed declared that all fighting had ceased at Pekin, and that the foreign residents were holding a ...

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  51. Continuance of the War.

    The burghers on the farms in the Orange River Colony declare that it is the foreign mercenaries alone who are insisting upon a continuance of the war. ...

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  52. THIS MORNING'S BULLETINS.

    The bulletins issued this morning at 10 o'clock were of n reassuring nature. Dr. Hntchens reported that all the patients in the plague area were doing well. From the ...

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  53. Major-general Porter Injured.

    In consequence of the injury received by Major-general Porter (a broken collar-bone), he has been succeeded in the command of the Caalry Brigade by Major-general Gordon, ...

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  54. Advance of Allies.

    News from Tientsin says that the commanders of the allied forces hope to begin their advance toward Pekin early in August. ...

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  55. Omnibus Fares.

    A correspondent writes us about omnibus fares. We fear that we cannot assist him. His plaint is that omnibus fares to Rosalie are too high. In telling his story he calls ...

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  56. VIGILANCE COMMITTEE.

    At a meeting of the Citizens' Vigilance Committee, held last evening, there was a fairly good attendance, Mr. L. G. Corrie being in the chair. The chief business was ...

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  57. Steam Coal for France and Russia.

    Public uneasiness is felt in Great Britain at the excessive purchases of British smokeless steam coal recently made by both France and Russia. ...

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  58. Australian Casualties.

    The following casualties among the Australian troops are announced:-- A. Fifth, of Tasmania, was severely wounded at Bethlehem. ...

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  59. Taku-Pekin Railway.

    Renter's correspondent states that the Russians at Tientsin now seek to control the Taku-Pekin Railway. ...

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  60. Commission for a Victorian.

    Lieutenant E. O. Anderson, of Victoria, has 'received a commission in the Royal Artillery. ...

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  61. Repair by Russians Disapproved.

    It is reported that Vice-admiral Seymour disapproved of the repair of the Taku-Pekin railway by the Russians beyond Tientsin, because he considered that the work should be ...

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  62. Mr. Schmellitscheck in Reply.

    TO THE EDITOR.--Sir,--With reference to your article "Mr. Schmellitscheck," July 17, my only object in writting to you is to express my astonishment that you should have ...

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  63. Control of the River.

    It is reported that the French now are seeking to obtain control of the river, but that they intend that Russia shall share that, control. The British residents apprehend that ...

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  64. CASES IN TOWNSVILLE.

    All the contacts from the hotel have been released. One of the patients comes from the Pentland district and the Chinese patient from Hughenden. Both are bad cases. ...

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  65. " Clerical Eccentricities."

    With a view to enabling popular opinion to prevail over any " clerical eccentricities," the Bishop of London recommends legislation for adopting a representative synod, consisting of ...

    Article : 237 words
  66. Advertising

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  67. Missionaries in China.

    The agent in Sydney for the London Missionary Society cabled to the mission at Shanghai inquiring with regard to the Rev. T. Howard Smith and Mrs. Smith, of Pekin, ...

    Article : 61 words
  68. Advertising

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  69. Dress Goods.

    Coloured, all wool French dress materials, 42 inches wide ; usual prices, 2s. 9d. and 3s. 6d. yard, are being closed out at Finney, Isles, and Co.'s sale at one price--namely, 1s. ...

    Article : 75 words
  70. Queensland Trustees.

    EMINENTLY satisfactory was the annual report presented by the directorate to the members of the Queensland Trustees Limited yesterday. In ...

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