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  2. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Mr. Edwin H. Conger, the United States Ambassador, in a message believed to have been sent from Pekin at the beginning of August remarks:— ...

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  3. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    The Houses of Parliament were formally prorogued yesterday. The Queen’s Speech mentioned that the relations of the nation with foreign ...

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  4. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    A cable message received by the War Office from Lord Roberts dissipates the hope that the little British garrison under Colonel Regiuald Hoare at ...

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  5. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    “Pencil.”— Nos. 1 and 3 accepted.. “M. S.”—The officials at the Observatory advise that you should get a book called “Planisphere,” issued by the Melbourne ...

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  6. SPORTING.

    Messrs. C. and W. Mallen and W. Blackler left for Melbourne on Thursday to attend the sale of St. Albans horses. P. Deveney, who will ride The Sheik in ...

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  7. THE ABORIGINAL FUGITIVES.

    Word was received to-night that the brothers Governor had been followed to Cringle Camp, near Mullaley. Their tracks were traced right into the scrub, and out ...

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  8. FEDERATION.

    Messrs. Barton. Kingston, and Dickson were passengers by the Ortona which arrival at Albany today. They were met on board ...

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  9. A BOILER EXPLOSION.

    At twenty minutes past 11 last night a large number of the inhabitants were awakened, and those who had not retired received a severe shock, caused by the ...

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  10. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    The Assembly on Thursday devoted the afternoon to a further discussion of the Renmark Loan Bill, and the second reading of the measure was carried on the voices, and a Select ...

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  11. THE LATE KING HUMBERT.

    It has been arranged that the Duke Argyll, son-in-law of the Queen attended by the Earl of Kintore, an, ex-Governor of South Australia, shall ...

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  12. ANARCHISM.

    Rigid precautionary measures were taken to protect the Prince of Wales during ,his journey to and from Coburg. where he attended the funeral of his ...

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  13. ROMAN CATHOLIC MISSIONS IN CHINA.

    The Vatican, alarmed at the massacres in China, has (says the “Daily Chronicle”) issued an authoritative and complete list of the Roman Catholic missions in that ...

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  14. A MIDNIGHT TRAGEDY.

    The victim of the assault or accident which took place opposite the Criterion Theatre at a late hour last night was Thomas Hremner, aged 40, who has left a wife ...

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  15. CORRESPONDENCE.

    “C. Wilson.”—Klondyke did not start is the Quorn” Handicap. MELBOURNE, August 9. A fair amount of business was recorded ...

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  16. NEW BRITISH WAR LOAN.

    The portion of the British war loan of £10,000,000 in Exchequer bonds allotted to United States capitalists (£5,000.000) was covered twice. The ...

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  17. DE WET’S BOLD STRATEGY.

    Commandant Christian De Wet and his commandos, whom the British have been trying to surround and bring to submission in the mountains west of ...

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  18. BILLIARDS.

    At the North Adelaide Cycling Club rooms, Selborne Chambers, on Thursday evening a billiard match was played between Mr. T. R. Devine, who recently ...

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  19. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Lord Hopetoun, the Governor-General of Australia, will be banqueted at the Hotel Cecil on October 3. Mr. Chamberlain will preside at the ...

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  20. THE MASSACRES OF MISSIONARIES.

    The Chinese Imperial authorities have Officially admitted that 124 Europeans. comprising Christian missionaries and their wives and families, ...

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  21. GENERAL BULLER AT AMERSFOORT.

    A column, under the command of Sir Redvers Buller, on Tuesday occupied Amersfoort, a township about 25 miles north of Laing’s Nek. The march to ...

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  22. INDIA.

    Lord Curzon has advised that ample rains have fallen in Gujerat. the northern maritime province of the Bombay Presidency, the Rajputana ...

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  23. PUBLIC FINANCE.

    In the “Government Gazette” of Thursday, August 9, were published the returns of revenue and expenditure during the quarter and year which ended on June 30, ...

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  24. THE FIGHTING NEAR TIENTSIN.

    As a result of the severe battle in country north of Tientsin on Sunday last a Japanese force captured the town of Peitsang on the Pelho River, ...

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  25. BOILED TO DEATH IN BEER.

    James Kirby, a single man, aged twenty-six years, met with a terrible death to-day at the Esk Brewery. He was watching a vat containing 1,000 gallons of word, noting ...

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  26. A WELL-MERITED PUNISHMENT.

    An unpleasant report has come to band concerning two members of Canadian mounted corps who were serving in South Africa. ...

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  27. COURSING.

    Nominations for. the Railway and Forestville Stakes were received on Thursday morning, and for the former there were 31. The Forestville Stakes, for maiden puppies, ...

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  28. COLONIAL STOCK BILL.

    The Colonial Stock Bill was passed into law before Parliament prorogued. The “Financial Times” denounces it as an injudicious measure. ...

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  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. David Davis, M.L.A., of Sydney, has made visits to Glasgow and other large centres of population, and enquired into sewage and drainage ...

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  30. TRANSVAAL MOUNTED CONSTABLES..

    It has been decided to provide mounted British constabulary comprising 5,000 men, to assist in the task of maintaining order in the Transvaal. ...

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  31. SOME DETAILS OF TIENTSIN FIGHTING.

    A N.O. “Daily News” representative had an interesting interview with an officer of the Hsiqchi, the C.M.S. vessel which brought many refugees from Tientsin to ...

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  32. ROBERTS V. WEISS.

    The billiard match between John Roberts and F. Weiss was concluded to-night. Tue Australian, was conceded 2,000 in 7,000 up. Roberts won by 493, his last break being ...

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  33. FATAL FALL DOWNSTAIRS.

    The body of William Henry Batten, aged 45, an accountant in the employ of Dalton Brothers, Pitt-street, was found this morning on the stairway leading to the first ...

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  34. COURSING NOTES.

    Plympton will again be the scene of operations next week, when, should the different events fill, a couple of good days coursing should be witnessed. The Graiter—Confident match will also be run ...

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  35. ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS.

    Mr. T. H. Smeaton denies the statement made by Mr. Price, M.P., at Unley on Wednesday night, to the effect that Mr. Bingham has approached Mr. Snow’s ...

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  36. BURNT TO DEATH.

    Jane Staines, aged twenty-one, and Lillie Bell, aged twenty, residing together in a. small building at Burraga, were found burnt to death yesterday. The body of the ...

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  37. BOER OFFICIALS IN A PANIC.

    Owing to the dismissal by the Portuguese Government of all the Customs officials at Delagoa Bay and the substitution of military officers in their ...

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  38. COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ALLIES.

    By consent of the powers, General Count von Waldersee, late Chief of the General Staff of the German Army, has been appointed Generalissimo of the ...

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  40. TRAMWAY FOR BROKEN HILL.

    A public meeting convened by the Mayor, Alderman Wright, at the request of a number of citizens, who desired an expression the people’s opinion with regard to the ...

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  41. ILLNESS OF MR. STEYN.

    It is reported that Mr. M. T. Steyn. the ex-President of the Orange Free State, is seriously ill. The breakdown of his health is attributed to the ...

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  42. BRITISH WAR VESSELS.

    The first-class gunboat Lizard, 715 tons, commanded by Lieutenant John C. Watson from the Australian Station, arrived yesterday at Hongkong. ...

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  43. BRITISH SCOUTS SHOT.

    The enemy recently captured two of the scouts belonging to Sir Frederick Carrington’s column. Under the pretence that the men were Transvaal ...

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  44. SIR CHARLES WARREN.

    Major-General Sir Charles Warren, who was appointed Military Governor of Griqualand West will return to England, after pacifying the Cape ...

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  46. MAYOR’S BALL AT GLENELG.

    The Glenelg Town Hall was a pretty sight on Thursday evening, when the Mayor and Mayoress of Glenelg. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Roberts, held their annual ball. The hall ...

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  47. AUSTRALIAN MISSIONARIES .SAFE.

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  48. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Lieutenant G. E. Reid. of the First Tasmanian Contingent, has been invalided to England. ...

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  49. RUSSIA.

    An official denial has been given to the statement that the Czar had appointed Count Iswolski to succeed the Count Mouravieff as Russian ...

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  50. THE CRISIS IN CHINA.

    A .Hongkong paper for July 14 states that the stoppage of work on the Chinese fort Woosung is largely due to the action of Sir Henry Blake, the Governor of ...

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  51. A POINT IN COALMINING.

    A decision of some importance affecting the weighing clauses of the Coal Mines Regulation Act was given, by the Full Court, to-day. Some time ago Alexander Ross, ...

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  53. A REMARKABLE CASE.

    A charge against a man named Stych of attempting to procure the murder of his wife was before the Court to-day. The case is remarkable, as it rests mainly on ...

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