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  2. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received March 4, 9.30 p.m.] AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION BILL.

    Mr. Chamberlain, in reply to a question in the House of Commons on Friday, stated that the Federation of Australia Bill would probably be introduced sifter ...

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  3. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the Wesleyan Conference the Rev. J. S. Smalley was elected president for the ensuing year. A complaint having been made as to the ...

    Article : 186 words
  4. WITH THE SOUTH AUS-TRALIANS.

    New Year s Day is over, with all its festivities, and we have once more settled down to the regular routine of camp life, its morning inspections ...

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  5. THE MYSTERIOUS WAR CABLE.

    The mystery that has hung over the cablegram received by the Premier from the Secretary of State for the Colonies was solved on Saturday, When permission ...

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  6. VICTORIA.

    A sum of over £50 has been collected by Miss Dorothy Vane at the Princess Theatre during the past week, while singing The absent-minded beggar." As it seems ...

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  7. THE TRANSVAAL WAR

    Furbber news continues to come from Natal regarding the' long-delayed relief of Ladysmith. The London "Times" correspondent states that there was a moving ...

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  8. LONDON COUNTRY COUNCIL

    In performing the opening, ceremony at Shoreditch in connection with the: first of the houses for the poor of the working classes, which the London County Council ...

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  9. ACCIDENT AT A COLLIERY.

    An endless haulage rope broke at the Outtrim pit yesterday, and about 30 skips dashed at a terrific rate down a dip. The runaways carried everything ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENTS.

    Fully forty thousand people thronged the Exhibition Building on Saturday night. The occasion was a concert and a military end naval display, arranged by the police ...

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  11. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    At Christchurch on Saturday the Victorian cricketing team continued the match against Canterbury. The weather was fine, and 1,5OO people were present. The ...

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  12. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    Mr. William Holmes, a mining investor, died at the Williamstown Hospital yesterday as the result of a railway accident. He was walking across the level crossing at ...

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  13. GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

    The Privy Council have dismissed with costs the colonial appeal case, Palmer v. Moore. Lord Brassey's yachit Sunbeam, by which ...

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  14. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The railway earmings for the week ende February 24 were £123. The steamer Tasinan arrived from Chains ports on Monday- Mr. J. McDonald, a ...

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  15. WASHED INTO THE SEA.

    A lad, Arthur Purvis, of Northcote. whilst oat at the end of the breakwater at Mordialloc looking for mussels on Saturday afternoon was washed off by a, wave ...

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  16. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  17. THE ATLANTTA AT HOBART.

    The Atlantia arrived about noon, to-day after a somewhat slow but fairly good passage. On being boarded by the health officer it was found that Troopers ...

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  18. CUP DAY AS A HOLIDAY.

    The Wesleyan Conference yesterday passed the following resolution:—"That this Conference believes the time has arrived for bringing pressure to bear on ...

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  19. GENERAL BULLER'S ADVANCE.

    Full particulars are published regarding the capture of Pieter's Hill, north of Colenso, which led immediately to the retirement of General Joubert's army, and ...

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  20. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  21. BROKEN HILL.

    Mr. G. M. Schilling, who is walking round the world for a wager, arrived on Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock. A meeting of public servants on Friday ...

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  22. MILITARY SPIRIT IN TASMANIA.

    The greates military enthusiasm prevails. During last night, and till the early hours of this morning, hundreds of persons paraded the ...

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  23. COAL FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Premier Has received a long tetter from Mr. A. Griffith, M.P., in which be sets out the reasons for suggesting the charter by the Government of steamers to ...

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  24. A BURGLAR FIRED UPON.

    Constable Moran had rather a seneational encounter with a bursar on Saturday morning. About 2 o'clock, when turning the corner into Crystal-street, the ...

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  25. AFFAIRS AT LADYSMITH.

    Intelligence has been. received from Ladysmith stating that during the siege the garrison lost 30 officers and 573 men, who were either killed in the various ...

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  26. NEW ZEALAND TROOPS.

    It is expected that the steamer to take the fifth contingent will arrive in NewZealand waters from Australia within a week or ten days after the fourth ...

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  27. THE BUSHMEN'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  28. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    It is proposed to-construct a tramway from Perth to North Beach by private enterprise, and the matter is being favorably considered by the City Council. ...

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  29. THE NURSES FUND.

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  30. MILITARY MEMORIAL SERVICE.

    A military memorial service was held in the Town Hall this afternoon in memory of the late Lieutenant Grieve, who fell in South Africa. The nail wan packed in ...

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  31. THE SHILLING FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  32. AUSTRALIANS AGAIN PRAISED.

    In reply to Sir Alfred Milner's message announcing the surrender of Cronje, Victoria's reply was repeated to Lord Roberts. The Lieutenant-Governor yesterday ...

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  33. QUEENSLAND.

    The Canadian steamer Miowera, Captain Hemming, arrived in Moreton -Bay-lastnight from Vancouver, and berthed the. wharf this morning. She had a fine ...

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  34. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The health authorities, who some time since released the passengers from the Nineveh, on which, smallpox had broken out, before the regulation period of ...

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  35. THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  36. THE CAPE AND PACIFIC. CABLES.

    The Premier has received from Mr. Lyne a circular, telegram on the object of the Cape cable scheme. In reply, Mr. Philp telegraphed on Saturday morning as follows: ...

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  37. AUSTRALASIANS AT WORK.

    Attached-to General French's force in the late-series of movements against Cronje were the New South Wales Lancers, the-Queenland "Mounted Force, and ...

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  38. THE DEFENCE FORCES.

    In connection with a reply by the Premier yesterday" to a deputation which waited on him, further details as to the ...

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  39. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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  40. REJOICINGS AT THE CAPE.

    Contrary to general expectations many Dutch farmers at the Cape are participating in the rejoicings over the recent British victories. ...

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  41. THE FREE STATE.

    Field-Marshal Lord Roberts is reported to have taken up a position at Osfontein, six miles to the east of Paardeberg, and it is stated that a force of 5,000 Boers is cams. ...

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  42. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  43. A DISCOVERY OF TIN.

    The Under Secretary of Mines has received a telegram from the warden at Croydon reporting the discovery of a tin lode on Ten-mile Creek thirty miles east ...

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  44. A BRIDEGROOM COMMITS SUICIDE.

    The body of George Smith, aged 21, was found in the bush near Green Hills-road, about four miles from Cooma, early yesterday morning. The occurrence has created ...

    Article : 251 words
  45. MORE FIGHTING IMMINENT.

    Intelligence has arrived from the scene of operations in the Free State that 7,000 Boers have concentrated ten miles from Lord Roberta's right front. It is ...

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  46. BIG FIRE AT ROCKHAMPTION.

    {No abstract available}

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  47. SMALLPOX ON THE INDIA.

    The fact that part of the quarantine-station at North Head is occupied by people confined there because of the bubonic disease has placed the health, authorities ...

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  48. THE QUEEN'S MESSAGE.

    The messages dispatched by her Majesty the Queen to General Sir Redvers. Boiler and to General Sir George White commenced with the words "Thank God." ...

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  49. FEDERAL AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  50. TROOPS AT ARUNDEL.

    The troops at Arundel, in the north of Cape Colony, are preparing to make a rapid advance across the frontier into the Orange Free State, where a blow will be struck at ...

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  51. FOOD FOR LADYSMITH.

    No less than 73 waggons containing ...

    Article : 68 words
  52. BRITISH BUDGET.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, created considerable surprise in the House of Commons yesterday by announcing that the Budget would be ...

    Article : 212 words
  53. Advertising

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