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  2. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council. The Forfeiture of Leases Bill was re-committed and a verbal amendment made, the third reading being made an order for the following day. ...

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  3. THE PLAGUE.

    No further cases of plague have been reported to date, and the Board ot Health slates that the remaining patients at the Quarantine Station, with one exception, are progressing very well. ...

    Article : 268 words
  4. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Glaswey took his seat on the Opposition cross benches. In reply to Mr. Kates, the Premier stated it ...

    Article : 380 words
  5. MILITARY CONTINGENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Sir WILLIAM LYNE moved, "That as a matter of urgency the House forthwith consider the expediency of equipping and despatching a military ...

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  6. THE BOER WAR

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon. -- Further lighting has occurred in the neighborhood of Bethlehem, in the Orange River Colony. After a seven hours' engagement, ...

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  7. VICTORIA.

    The Vlticultural Board has passed a resolution un[?]almously affirming that a bill to prevent the adulteration of Victoria wines should be introduced into Parliament at the earliest possible ...

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  8. VICTORIAN PRODUCE FOR CHINA.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Further inquiries were made to-day for produce for China, and arrangements have been completed for another steamer cargo for the Gulf of Peehill, August ...

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  9. THE WILY BOER.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon. -- After being defeated by the British force under Major-General R. G. Broadwood at Palmeltfontein, to the south-east of Kroonstad, the ...

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  10. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    GOULBURN, Wednesday. -- The Quarter Sessions were continued before Judge Fitzhardinge. Joseph Blewctt pleaded not guilty to a charge or stealing, at Rob Roy, two wethers, belonging ...

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  11. THE VICTORIAN CONTINGENT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Members of the Victorian Naval Contingent for China are making active preparations for embarkation on Tuesday next. They are a fine body of men of an average ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. INDIAN TROOPS FOR CHINA.

    The contiugent from India for China consists of two brigades, made up as follows: -- FIRST BRIGADE. Sir Henry Norman, in command. ...

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  13. THE MINING LAWS.

    The Chamber of Mines to-day requested the Minister for Mines to codify the mining bylaws of the colony. Mr. Outtrim said that the step he was asked to take was a serious one, as it ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. TREATMENT OF REBELS.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- A Blue-Book has been issued dealing with the treatment of South African rebels by her Majesty's representatives at the Cape. ...

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  15. TWO CASES IN BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Two cases of plague were reported to-day. The first was that of John Claney (20), a barman at the Royal Standard Hotel, corner of Wickham and Leichhardt streets, ...

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  16. ANOTHER VICTIM OF THE YARRA.

    A somewhat mysterious case of drowning occurred early this morning. Three men walking along the South Wharf, pear the steamer Casino, saw a man come across Normanby-road straight ...

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  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday. -- In the Council, the debate on the Attorney-General's motion respectfully dissenting from the ruling of the President in regard to the Lapsed Bills Continuance Act, ...

    Article : 268 words
  18. JUDGMENTS AMENDMENT BILL

    Mr. HUGHES, in moving, in the Legislative Council, the second reading of the Interest on Judgments Amendment Bill, said that it simply proposed to alter a state of affairs which had ...

    Article : 246 words
  19. SHIPPING INSPECTION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- At the Board of Health meeting today the chairman (Dr. Greswell) stated that no new cases of bubonic plague had been reported since last meeting, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. QUEENSLAND.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Royal Bank of Queensland to-day a dividend of 2½ per cent, was declared, £2000 carried to the reservo, and £3500 to the contingency reserve. ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. THIS GARA WEIR.

    HILLGROVE, Wednesday. -- Your representative has just returned from the Gara River, the site of County Sandon Eloctric Power and Lighting Company's works. The roads are terrible for ...

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  22. TRANSVAAL BRIBERY.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon. -- Documents have been found in Pretoria to prove that large bribes were paid to prominent foreigners recently in the Transvaal. ...

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  23. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Wednesday. -- Of the three plague patients in the hospital at Woodman's Point, Miss Maltland has been discharged, Henry Scott has complotely recovered, and Fitzpatrlck has almost ...

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  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The four-masted barque Fennia has arrived at Port Germein from Largs Bay after a protracted voyage. Although the trip is only a short one she was three weeks overdue. The captain says ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.

    Tbo Premier yesterday received a deputation from the Chamber of Commerce and representatives of other bodies for the purpose of bearing objections to the undue number of public ...

    Article : 431 words
  26. GETTING RID OF SPIES.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon. -- In obedience to Lord Roberts' recent order that all Boer women and children in Pretoria were to leave the town and join their relatives at ...

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  27. BRITISH OFFICIALS AT PEKIN.

    A correct list ot the British officers who were in Pekin is given by the "Daily Chronicle" of June 19. It is as follows: -- Sir Claude Macdouahl (who had Lady ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. FORFEITURE OF LEASES BILL.

    On the motion of Mr. SLATTERY, the Legislative Council went into committee to re-consider clause 1 in the Forfeiture ot Leases Bill, with a view to enabling a formal amendment to be ...

    Article : 179 words
  29. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLE, Tuesday. -- A large meeting of members of the Kalgoorlie and Coolgardie Chamber of Mines was held here this afternoon; and a committee formed to co-operate with Mr. Morgans in trying to get the Duty ...

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  30. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- There was nothing very important done in the Legislative Assembly to-night beyond the second reading of the Supreme Court Act, 1890. The amending ...

    Article : 124 words
  31. PROFITS OF RACING.

    The balance-sheet of the A.R.C. for the past season was issued to-day. It shows that the receipts amounted to £3885, and the expenditure to £4831, showing a shortage of £845. This, ...

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  32. INVALIDED HOME.

    The General of Communications, Capetown, telegraphs that the Warrmimbool left Capetown for Sydney on July 20. She has on board Captains Holmes and Hilliard, who have been invalided ...

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  33. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A man named Fredk. Walker, found on the railway line near Subiaco yesterday morning, was taken to the hospital, and died before noon. He is supposed to have been struck by the early ...

    Article : 99 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday. -- The second reading of the bill providing for an increase in the Governor's salary was carried in the House of Representatives by 43 votes to 15. The bill to ...

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  35. DOWAGER-EMPRESS AND ROMISH MISSIONS.

    The Rev. W. Arthur Corunby, the editor of the "Chinese Missionary Review," writing to the "Mission World." points out that the Dowager-Empress has bestowed official status upon Romish ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. CONVALESCENT AND MISSING.

    The following telegrams have been received from the High Commissioner for South Africa: -- "July 24. -- No. 51, Trooper G. Murray, N.S.W. Mounted Infantry, is convalescent." ...

    Article : 92 words
  37. NEW NOTICES.

    Mr. Crick to movo -- "That this House now agrees to and adopts the standing order as brought up by the Standing Orders Committee on the 24th July, 1900, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Wednesday. -- In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the debate which opened last night on the financial and public works statements was brought to an unexpected close. ...

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  39. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    BELLINGEN, Wednesday. -- The publication of an official letter, from Mr. Oliver, stating that the promise made to inspect the Dorrigo tabloland, as the site of the Federal capital, will not be ...

    Article : 201 words
  40. MAJOR MOOR'S REPORTED DEATH.

    PERTH, Tuesday. -- The Acting-Governor yesterday received a cable stating that four West Australians had been wounded in South Africa, but has not received any confirmation of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. REPLIES TO QUESTIONS.

    In reply to a quostlon by Mr. Hogue, Sir WILLIAM LYNE Bald, as the reports be had received were emphatic as to the danger of a catastrophe occurring If the Lane Cove ferry steamers were ...

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  42. NEWCASTLE.

    Yesterday the barque invercoe arrived at. Newcastle from Melbourne to load a cargo of Co-operative coal for San Francisco. Messrs. Scott, Fell, and Co., agents. The latest ships to arrive at Newcastle for Wallsend ...

    Article : 209 words
  43. GERMANY'S FORCE.

    The 1st and 2nd battalion of marines, which has left Germany for China, consists of 2100 men. The force is under the command of General von Hopfner. ...

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  44. A SELECT COMMITTEE WANTED

    Notice has been given in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Sleath of the following motion: -- "(1) That a select committee be appointed to inquire into and report upon the general ...

    Article : 75 words
  45. NEW GUINEA MISSION.

    A special missionary service was held in St. Andrew's Cathedral last night to commemorato the anniversary of the New Guinea Mission. There was an unusuaily large congregation, ...

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  46. PROPOSED RAILWAY TO BRAIDWOOD.

    Mr. A. Chapman, M.P., introduced a large and influential deputation to the Minister for Public Works yesterday, to ask that a line of railway from Tarago to Braldwood be referred to the ...

    Article : 317 words
  47. COLONIAL CASUALTIES.

    The Governor has received the following cablegram from Sir Alfred Milner, High Commissioner at the Cape: -- "I regret to announce the following casualties among the New South Wales ...

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  48. CLAIMS OF MARULAN.

    MARULAN, Wednesday. -- Great interest is being taken throughout the whole of this district regarding the selection of the Federal capital. Sevoral meetings have been held at different ...

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  49. NEWCASTLE POLICE COURT.

    At the Newcastle Police Court yestenhiy, before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M., David Haves. 18, newsboy, Edward Gordon, 16, dealer, Charles Jonen. 18, laborer, Walter Wilson, 18, laborer, and John Johnson, alias ...

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  50. LIEUTENANT VERNON.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. -- Lieutenant Vernon, of the New South Wales contingent. who has been Invalided home, arrived here by the Papanui to-day. He has been considerably ...

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  51. INDEX TO NEWS.

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  52. CANTERBURY ELECTION.

    LIVERPOOL, Wednesday. -- Mr. Sydney Smith addressed a meeting at Hoxton Park yesterday afternoon. Mr. C. Marsden occupied the chair. There wa a good attendance, and a vote of ...

    Article : 224 words
  53. NEW ZEALANDERS AS POLICEMEN.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. -- The Premier intimated to the House of Representatives to-day that he had cabled, refusing permission for members of the New Zealand contingents to ...

    Article : 65 words
  54. FREMANTLE AND THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Reference was made by the Premier yesterday to the question of the mail steamers calling at Fremantic in place of Albury. A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce and other bodies ...

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  55. A RAILWAY FREIGHT MATTER

    BERTH (W.A.), Wednesday. -- Some time ago a goldfields newspaper stated, among other things, that the Perth Ice Co. had been defrauding the Railway Department by sending fish and other ...

    Article : 243 words
  56. ATTENTION TO INVALIDS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The charges of discourtesy and neglect which have been levelled against the Defence Department here in regard to the invalided soldiers from South Africa will no ...

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  57. COMMERCIAL BUILDING AND INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    At the annual meeting of the Commercial Building and Inves[?]ment Company, [?]ed, Mr. J. W. Johnstone presided. The annual report stated that the affairs of the society were in a much [?]their position than formerly. ...

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  58. WATER LICENSING COURT.

    The Water Licensing Bench met yesterday, Messrs. issues (chairman), Mair, S.Ms., and Penny L.M., presiding. The following trunsferrt were granted: -- James Curtin to James Russell, Assembly Hotel, Hunter-street; ...

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  59. MORE VOLUNTEERS FROM NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- Another meeting of members of the Newcastle Naval Brigade was held to-night. Lieutcnant-Communder Gardiner told the men he had no further information ...

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