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  2. PRIVATE G. R. GREY.

    KIAMA, Saturday.--Private G. R. Grey, in the course of a letter to his mother, written at Kloof Camp, on 7th February, states:--"We have shifted from Enselin over to this side (Colesberg). where ...

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  3. THE PLAGUE IN INDIA.

    Following is a chapter from G. W. Steevens' "In India." Steevens is the brilliant author of "With Kitchener to Khartoum," and other works that hardly need to be mentioned. It will be ...

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  4. PERSONAL.

    On Saturday afternoon the remains of the late Mr. John Gelding, a brief sketch of whose life appeared in our issue of that day, were interred in the Church of England Cemetery, Canterbury, ...

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  5. THE COUNTRY.

    BREWARRINA, Thursday.--A peculiarly interesting circumstance in connection with the School of Arts has just come to light. Thirteen years ago the committee made an application, to ...

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  6. VICTORIA.

    A fatal bicycle accident happened at Buninyong, near Ballarat, on Friday night. A cyclist, named Thos. Carne, was riding home from the local races, when his machine skidded, and he fell heavily to ...

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  7. NEWCASTLE.

    A sports carnival in aid of the Patriotic Fund was held in the Waratah Recreation Reserve on Saturday afternoon. Alderman N. B. Creer (Mayor of Waratah) was chairman of the ...

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  8. TROOPER M'GILL.

    Trooper M. M'Gill, one of the Berry half-squadren, writing to his father from Naauwpoort, on February 4th, says:--"I have been through four battles--right in the very thick of them--the ...

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  9. FORCES IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The number of troops embarked for South Africa and landed between October 20 and December 31 last was 77,415. There were 12,501 horses, 55 machine guns, and 168 field and other guns. By ...

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  10. ACCIDENT TO A MAIL COACH.

    MOLONG, Saturday.--An accident happened to the Molong-Cumnock mall conveyance yesterday afternoon, which resulted to serious injuries to the driver and a delay of the mall, so that it ...

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  11. RAN AWAY FROM THE AMBULANCE.

    An attempted suicide, with a somewhat amusing sequel, occurred at Stawell on Saturday evening. Thes, Bellby, 40, a miner, employed in the mine, was found in his bedroom with his throat badly ...

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  12. PRIVATE GATES.

    PENRITH, Saturday.--The following extracts have been taken from a letter written by Private Arthur Gates, serving with the first New South Wales contingent in South ...

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  13. A MINMI CARNIVAL.

    A large gathering took place in Brown s Paddocks at Minmi on Saturday, to witness a day s sports, in aid of the local School of Arte and Ambulance Association, held under the auspices of the ...

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  14. FOUL PLAY ALLEGED.

    To-night a message was received at the Detective Office from Sergeant Beck, of Kyneton station. that a woman, Sarah M'Leannan, had died in Kyneton Hospital under circumstances which ...

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  15. GORED TO DEATH BY A BULL.

    GRAFTON, Sunday.--A shocking accident occurred at Coldstream last night. A dairyman named William Cave was gored to death by a bull, his body being horribly mutilated. His ...

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  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The new cycle track on the Adelaide Oval will be completed in about a week's time. The League of Wheelmen have leased it for seven years from the South Australian Crleketlng ...

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  17. THE GOVERNOR'S AIDES-DE-CAMP.

    A "Government Gazette" just issued announces that two new honorary aides-de-camp had been appointed to his Excellency the Governor. Those are Second Lieutenant Robertson ...

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  18. ALBURY CLEAR OF ANTHRAX.

    ALBURY, Sunday.--It is officially reported that anthrax has disappeared from among the stock in this district. No fresh cases have been reported for nearly three weeks. It is, ...

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  19. SAILING RACES.

    Two events were sailed by the Fort Hunter Club on Saturday afternoon. One was for 14-footers and over, handicapped; first prize, £3 and trophy, second, £1; and third, 10s. The course was the ...

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  20. ESCAPE FROM PARRAMATTA GAOL.

    PARRAMATTA, Sunday.--A convict in Parramatta Gaol named Archibald Freeman, managed to effect his escape some time during Saturday night. When his cell was opened yesterday ...

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  21. THE HOSPITAL DISPUTE.

    The basis of settlement of the Adelaide Hospital dispute was that of the nomination of the University, the following offices be filled on the staff of the Adelaide Hospital: Two physicians, ...

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  22. TASMANIA.

    Mr. Robert Clerk, who for many years was sergeant-at-arms, died to-day, aged 78. The result of yesterday's general election is said to give the Ministry, 14; the Opposition, 14; ...

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  23. SHIPPING ITEMS.

    The Newcastle portion of the cargo of the steamer Persic, which sailed on Saturday for London, via Sydney and Capetown, consisted of 373 bales of wool, 7979 ingots of copper, 68 casks ...

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  24. A MIDNIGHT FRAY.

    Woolloomooloo, proximate to Charles-street, was the scene of a lurid-toned "push" row at midnight on Saturday. Out of the conflict came one man wounded and a policeman disabled. ...

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  25. THE WEATHER.

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  26. NEW ZEALAND.

    Two rolls of bank notes were stolen from the pay-out window of the Totalisator at Wanganul on Friday, while the staff were waiting to pay on the last race. The loss was over £100. ...

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  27. THE CABLES QUESTION.

    "Scrutator" writes to the Melbourne "Age":--Two misapprehensions appear to be involved to this dispute. First, that the Pacific scheme is one whit more patriotic than the Capo scheme. ...

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  28. THE MAPLEMORE STOWAWAYS

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--R. Smith, L. Ryan, P. A. Boylan, and J. W. Illsley, stowaways on board the Maplemore, who were landed at Port Adelaide, left by the Pilbarra for Sydney on Saturday ...

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  29. COUNTRY PATRIOTISM.

    TEMORA, Saturday.--Ten or twelve young men have volunteered for the Bushmen's Contingent. BEGA, Saturday.--Mr. C. C. Lucas, manager of the N.S. Wales Creamery Company, delivered an ...

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  30. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The escort leaves to-day with 2907 12oz. of gold. The separation petition was dispatched to-day, with 718 signatures. About £45 has been collected, and most of it forwarded to the executive. ...

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  31. SYNOPSIS AT 9 A.M. ON SATURDAY.

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  32. INTERCOLONIAL FORECAST.

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  33. EASTERN NEWS BY THE TSINAN.

    Another serious rebellion has broken out to the district of Po-ming, Swatow. The particulars to hand by the steamer Tsinan show that the people of several hundreds of villages have gathered ...

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  34. COASTAL REPORT.

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  35. IN THE COUNTRY.

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  36. SYDNEY CITY MISSION.

    The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Thursday afternoon. The Rev. George Campbell occupied the chair. The mission funds for last month were--Receipts, £130 15s 9d; and expenditure, £194 19s 11d. ...

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  37. TATTERSALL'S CONSULTATIONS

    HOBART, Sunday.--The following are the drawers of the placed horses in Tattersall's consultation on the Maitland Cup, which closed with 7000 subscribers and was drown pro rate:--First, Mrs. E. Johnson, 101 ...

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  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Saturday.--The selection of 200 Volunteers for the Imperial South Australian Contingent will begin on Monday morning, and work be carried out as quickly as possible. About ...

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  39. TUCKIAN FLOOD ESCAPE SCHEME.

    CORAKI, Saturday.--The Sectional Committee of the Public Works Committee, Messrs. Trickett, M.L.C., chairman, W. C. Watson, and J. M'Farlane, Ms.P., accompanied by Mr. R. Pyers, ...

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  40. LATE SHIPPING.

    St. George, str., 600 tons, Captain B. Alley, from Richmond River. Passengers: Mrs. Leadbeater, Misses Trevett, Thorn, Dell, Peckwell, M'Mahon, Messrs. L. W. Mobbs, Allan, Grant, Freeman, Haps, Leadbeater, ...

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  41. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    At 11 o'clock on Sunday morning a man named Michael Dwyer (53), lodging at 9 Crown-lane, Woollooraooloo, was found lying with a wound in his throat, said to have been self-inflicted. A ...

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  42. OF STEAMERS.

    Sir,--If Mr. A. Griffith, M.P., in his letter dated 2nd March, had spoken of the "nonsense written on subjects of which the writes know nothing," instead of the "nonsence of patriotism," he would have said something ...

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  43. SUDDEN DEATH OF A GIRL.

    A girl named Lottie Jules, about eight years old who resided with her parentis at Gladstone-street, Newtown, died somewhat suddenly on Saturday night. It appears that the previous afternoon ...

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  44. STRUCK BY A SULKY.

    George Walker, driver, residing in Cook's River-road, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital on Saturday night, suffering from a compound fractured shoulder. He was standing with ...

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  45. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan (Minister for Works) has promised the Petersham Council that he will visit the municipality on March 31. when he will go over the proposed tram routes along Stanmore and Addison roads. Mr. ...

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  46. TRAM CONDUCTOR INJURED.

    About 5 o'clock last evening a tram conductor named Norman Anderson, residing at 87 Rose-street, Leichhardt, sustained a fracture of his collar-bone, caused by being jambed between two ...

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  47. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.--The man for the fifth contingent are now mostly in camp in various centres, but have not yet all been supplied with horses. ...

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  48. A COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER'S END.

    At 2 p.m. on Saturday Constable Barden took a man named John R. Green (42) to the Sydney Hospital in a state of collapse. He died shortly afterwards. The deceased, who was a commercial ...

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  49. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Sunday.--The Governor reviewed the troops on the Esplanade on Saturday. The Bushmen went through the movements excellently. One horse bucked, throwing the rider, who remounted ...

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