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  2. CHINESE ATROCITIES.

    LONDON,Saturday Afternoon-- The British Consul at Shanghai (Mr. F. S. A. Bourke) states that there is but little doubt as to the fate of the foreigners at Pekin. ...

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  3. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    The Department of Navigation is making necessary arrangements for holding inquiries into the loss of the schooner Gleaner on the routhcoast, and also the wreck of the schooner Flenalo ...

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  4. FEDERATION.

    The two most popular Governors of the long array of those who have occupied Government House in Melbourne were undoubtedly the late Lord Loch (then Sir Henry Brougham Loch) and, ...

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  5. THE ASHANTI REBELLION.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Sir Frederick Hodgson, Governor of the Cape Gold Coast, who, together with his wife and suite and a small native force, cut his way out of beleaguered ...

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  6. THE AMERICAN ELECTIONS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The United States elections are attracting a great deal of attention. President M'Kinley is boldly advocating a gold standard for the Republic. ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Mary Lygon entertained at dinner last evening the following guests:--Captain and Mrs. Royle, Mr. H. C. and Mrs. Dangar and Miss Dangar, Mr. J. ...

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  8. THE LATE MRS. J. K. ASHTON.

    The funeral of the late Mrs. J. R. Ashton, who died at her residence, Bondl, on Sunday morning, took place at the Waverley Cemetery yesterday, and was of a private nature, it being held ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. THE CLOSING SCENES.

    LONDON, Monday-- After annihilating the defenders of the Legations, the Boxers mutilated the dead, and exhibited the heads of their victims in the streets. ...

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  10. IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH. Monday.--This morning Mr. Higham waited upon the Premier with regard to the position in which Government employees would be placed in the matter of acting and voting upon ...

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  11. THE PREMIER APPROVES.

    Speaking of Lord Hopetoun yesterday, Sir Willlam Lyne described him as a very able Givernor, who had undoubtedly been extremely popular in Victoria. He met the new Governor- General ...

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  12. OPINIONS IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Melbourne has not been wildly excited over the fact that Lord Hopetoun has been appointed Governor- General. Indeed, it was little talked of to- day, for politicians ...

    Article : 171 words
  13. THE INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  14. TO- DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  15. SHENG'S CONFESSION.

    LONDON, Monday.--It now transpires that Sheng, the Chinese Director of Telegraphs, has confessed that he was in receipt of constant information from Pekin, ...

    Article : 259 words
  16. THE OFFICIAL RESIDENCE.

    Some correspondence has been passing between the Premier and the Agent- General with regard to the city in which the Governor- General of the Common wealth shall take up his official ...

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  17. THE LATE MR. JOHN RAE.

    The remains of the late Mr. John Rae, who died on Sunday morning, were interred yesterday at Wavericy, Cemetery. The funeral was an unusually large and representative one, and there were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 336 words
  18. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Parliament will be opened at noon to- morrow. The following is an official forecast of the Governor's Speech. Reference will be made to the situation in South ...

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  19. HOW THE LEGATIONS FELL.

    LONDON, Monday.--According to the "Daily Express," Sheng on Saturday informed the Consuls of the tenor- of the Governor of Shaugtung's message-- namely, that ...

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  20. NEW SOUTH WALES AID.

    The central committee, of the Indian Famine Fund cabled on Saturday last £1000 to the Governor- General of India at Calcutta! This brings the amount Sent up to £5000. ...

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  21. PROCLAIMING THE COMMON WEALTH.

    The date for proclaiming the Commonwealth, has not yet been determined upon. Lord Hope- toun is said by cable to bo likely to arrive here the second week in December. Sir William ...

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  22. LORD HOPETOUN'S CAREER.

    The Right Hon. John Adrian Hope, seventh Earl of Hopetoun, Viscount Althrie, and Baron Hope, in the Peerage of Scotland; and Baron Hopetoun and Buron Niddry, in the Peerage of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. PARRAMATTA CHURCH COLLECTIONS

    The different churches of Parramatta selected different Sundays on which to make collections in aid of the Indian Famine Relief Fund. On Sunday last the entire collections for the day ...

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  24. THE FIRST CRIME MINISTER

    MELBOURNE. Monday.--The statements about Mr. Deakin having any chance of the Premiership of Australia are laughed at; in fact, Mr. Deakin has himself to- day. stated in Adelaide ...

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  25. ANTI - FOREIGN MOVEMENT.

    LONDON, Monday.--Owing to the anti foreign attitude of the Governors of the provinces of Shange Se and Ho- Nan, the Consuls of the aliied Powers at Shanghai have ...

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  26. FORRES LAND OFFICE

    The Forbes Land office is the headquarters of a very large land district, and the staff is energetic and united. Mr. S. L. Peyton, the chief draughtsman, being about to send his guinea to ...

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  27. THE ELSIE HALL CONCERTS.

    Yesterday afternoon a meeting of the Elsie Hall Indian Famine Concert Committee was held at the Town- hall, under the presidency of Lady Harris (Mayoress). ...

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  28. WHAT POLITICIANS THINK OF THE APPOINTMENT.

    It was gathered yesterday that there is a little diversity of opinion amongst members of the Legislative Assembly about Lord Hopetoun's appointment as Governor- General of the ...

    Article : 321 words
  29. LEADERSHIP OF THE LABOR PARTY.

    At a caucus of the Labor Party to- day all the members were present, except Mr. Fitzgerald, who was unavoidably absent. Mr. Dawson announced that owing, to the present state of his ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. WILD PROTECTIONIST UTTERANCES.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. -- At the annual meeting of the Protectionist. Association to- night, the report presented contained, amongst other things, the following amusing statement:--"On ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. THE COURIER'S STORY.

    LONDON, Monday.--The courier who was the bearer of the announcement of the massacre declares that the sortie from the Legations occurred early upon the morning of ...

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  32. A MEMORIAL WINDOW.

    BATHURST, Monday.--A dedication service was held at St: Barnabas' Church, South Bathurst, on Saturday, the occasion being the unveiling of a memorial window by Sir Frederick Darley, ...

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  33. SCHOOL OF ARTS BAZAAR.

    A bazaar in aid of the Indian Famine Relief Fund, organised by a number of ladies, will be held in the School of Arts, Sydney, early in September. Very liberal donations have been ...

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  34. FIGHTING AT TIEN- TSIN.

    LONDON, Monday.--Vice- Admiral Sir Edward Seymour, in command of the British troops at Tien -tsin, cables to the Admiralty that the cuemy's position to the south- west ...

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  35. ST. MARY'S CROSSING BRIDGE

    ALLYNBROOK,Monday.--At the opening of the new bridge over St. Mary's Crossing on Saturday, the number of people present was estimated at 1000, including Mr. E. W. ...

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  36. IN THE COUNTRY.

    KEMPSEY, Monday.--At a concert held at Kinchela in aid of the Indian Famine Fund nearly £9 was taken, and at a concert held at Kempsey between £15 and £16 was realised. ...

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  37. ALBURY TO WELCOME MR. BARTON.

    ALBURY, Monday.--The Albury Federal League intend arranging a demonstration to welcome back Mr. Barton to New South Wales. Mr. Barton will be met at Albury railway station when ...

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  38. CELEBRATIONS IN THE COUNTRY.

    YASS, Monday.--To celebrate the granting of Federation to Australia, Yass residents have decided to hold a public dinner on the 25th inst, GERRINGONG. Monday.--At the Municipal ...

    Article : 70 words
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