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  2. CHINA.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Prince Ching seems unable to realise the true position of affairs, and thinks that China will be able to settle everything by the payment of ...

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  3. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    Some 1800 tons of coal for the British squadron in the East will be taken away by the E. and A. liner Eastern. sailing bence on Saturday. The Eastern is now alongside the Quay loading for ...

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  4. DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The following announcement has been made by Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies:— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. THE BOER WAR.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--All the remaining heavy guns o£ the Boer army are now at Komati Poort, on the Portuguese frontier. The remnant of the Boer army is now a ...

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  6. THIRD EDITION.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.-- Mr. Michael Davitt, the once famous Irish M.P., now declares that his visit to South Africa has disillusioned him. ...

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  7. IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    MELBOURNE!, Tuesday.--Mr. Chamberlain's despatch to Lord Tennyson about the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York To Australia was read in the Legislative Assembly, amid much cheering. ...

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  8. INVALIDED HOME.

    BOWRAL, Tuesday.--Trooper A. A. Duprez, a member of the Bushmen's Contingent, invalided home through enteric fever, returned to Bowral last evening. A large number of townspeople, ...

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  9. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--On Tuesday next, September 25, Her Majesty the Queen will dissolve Parliament. The new Parliament will he summoned to meet at Westminster on November 3. ...

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  10. THE CHINA TROUBLE.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Some Russians, who are going to winter In Pekiu, report that the repairs to the Tientsin-Pekiu railway will be fluished early in November. ...

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  11. RETIREMENT FROM PEKIN.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Reuter's Agency reports that there are strong indications that nil the troops of the allies will retire from Pekin on Tien-tsin. ...

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  12. KRUGER IN EXILE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Mr. Bennet Burleigh, representing the Loudon "Daily Telegraph," has sought and obtained an interview with Mr. Kruger at Delagoa Bay. ...

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  13. FIGHTING IN NIGERIA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The trouble in Ashanti has caused an outbreak of hostilities in other portions of British West Africa. Fighting is now reported from Nigeria, where ...

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  14. SWIMMING.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--In a 500 yards swimming contest at Glasgow, the Australian representative Jarvls, conceding 30sec., beat Lindberg by 48 yards in 6min. 45sec. ...

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  15. NOT A WHITE FLAG INCIDENT.

    The officer commanding the Australian Horse at the front (Lieutenant J. F. M. Wilkinson) writes to "The Daily Telegraph" from Wonders-fontein to correct the published accounts of the ...

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  16. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  17. FIGHTING RESUMED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A German naval force has, assisted by the Bengal Lancers (British), captured the town of Liang-Liang Hsien, 20 miles South-West of Pekin. ...

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  18. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Bar silver Is quoted to-day at 2s 4¾%d per oz. standard. ...

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  19. FIRE SCARE ON BOARD SHIP.

    The fire reported to have broken out last night on board the steam collier Werfa, lying in Johnstone's Bay' (experiences in connection with which are reported elsewhere in this Issue) was ...

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  20. THE TEXAS DISASTER.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Ten thousand persons are in a destitute condition in the city of Galveston, and 20,000 others on that part of the mainland of Texas affected by the recent storm and tidal wave. ...

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  21. RUSSIAN AGGRESSION.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Russians have seized railway property, consisting of a river frontage area at Tientsin, intending it to be the site of a Russian ...

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  22. THE MILITARY SPIRIT.

    "Give us peace in our time," may be the universal desire, but it seems to bo accompanied by a curious reluctance to avoid war it tho occasion arises. ...

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  23. PERSONAL.

    The Chief Justice (Sir Frederick Darley) yesterday attained his 70th birthday, and was the recipient of numerous congratulations. His Honor was presiding in the Banco Court, when one of ...

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  24. THE PLAGUE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--There are five fresh cases of plague at Glasgow. All of them are of a mild character. ...

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  25. LORD ROBERTS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--"The Daily Mail" states that Lord Roberts will leave South Africa for England on October 3. On his way home, the Field-Marshal' will, ...

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  26. NEW ZEALAND QUARANTINE RESTRICTIONS.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday.--The quarantine restrictions which have been imposed on all vessels, cargo, and passengers arriving in the colony, from Australia since the outbreak of the bubonic ...

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  27. A PREMATURE EXPLOSION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A party of sappers, consisting of British-led Chinese and Indian troops, has suffered severe loss while destroying a powder factory at Tung-chau. ...

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  28. BOER RAIDERS AT WORK.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The British garrison at Schweizer-Reneke (Mamusa), 42 miles south-east of Vryburg, has been surrounded by a Boer raiding party for the past ...

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  29. SWIMMING.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The amateur championship swimming race. 220yds.; at Birmingham yesterday, resulted in a splendid contest between F. C. V. Lane, the New South Wales swimmer, ...

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  30. PRIVATE RIDDLE'S DEATH.

    A northern trooper writes to tell how Private Biddle, of Armidale, died."We were scouting," he says, "when we say what we thought to be one of our officers, and we ...

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  31. THE SUICIDE EPIDEMIC.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Two hundred Pekin officials, with all their families, committed suicide during the recent trouble in the city. ...

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  32. STERN AGAINST SNIPERS.

    LONDON, Monday.--Lieutenant General French, after occupying Barberton, was annoyed by the Boers in the town sniping at his troops. ...

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  33. PROPOSED TESTIMONIAL TO MR. G. H. REID.

    An adjourned meeting for the purpose of arranging some public recognition of Mr. G. H. Reid's services in the cause of Federation was held at the Town-hall yesterday. In the absence ...

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  34. THE BRITISH COMMAND.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Major-General A. R. F. Dorward has been appointed to command the British contingent at Pekin. ...

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  35. A NAIL FOR DE WET'S COFFIN.

    "I would very much like to put a nail in old. De Wet's coffin, for he is the individual that burned our mails." Trooper Glover thus relieves Ills feelings. ...

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  36. A LOVE TRAGEDY.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--A terrible tragedy of jealousy Is reported from Caserta, hear Naples. Gaetano Longo, being jealous of his wife, ...

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  37. AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT.

    HONGKONG, August 31.--Under a full head of steam, swinging to tho flow of tide, the Salamis, with her contingent, is only awaiting sunrise before starting on her journey north. We are ...

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  38. GALLANT CANADIANS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Two members of Lord Strathcona's Horse (Canada) have been awarded the Victoria Cross for valor. ...

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  39. THE SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.--On the 6th instant the representatives of the southern miners held a conference with the southern coal-owners in Sydney, when they requested that an immediate ...

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  40. DEATH OF A VICTORIAN DOCTOR.

    Dr. Tom Gray, assistant medical officer of tho Victorian Health Department, died at his resilience, Toorak, yesterday, of pneumonia. Deceased attended his professional duties up to ...

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  41. RELEASED AT BARBERT0N.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Captain H. L. Bourn and Lieutenant John Cameron, of the New Zealand forces, were released front captivity when the cavalry division under ...

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  42. A COTTON CRISIS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--There is a crisis in the cotton trade, owing to the shortage of present supplies and the bad prospects of the American cotton season. ...

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  43. LONDON PRESS COMMENTS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The London press, commenting on the Duke of York's visit to Australia, expresses delight at tills signal net of favor on the part of Her Majesty the ...

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  44. COLONIAL CASUALTIES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The following casualties are reported to have occurred, among the Australasian troops on active service in South Africa:-- ...

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  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Herr F. O. Licht, the Magdeburg beet sugar expert, in his monthly report on the industry, states that the production shows an increase of 303,000 tons, and ...

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  46. NEW SOUTH WALES SOLDIERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  47. STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Sir William Lyne read tho telegram announcing that, the Duke and Duchess of York were to visit Australia in connection with the opening of the first ...

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  48. RAILWAY SERVANTS' HOURS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The employees of the Great Eastern Railway Company have secured a recognition of the principle of a six days' labor week. In future no employee of the ...

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  49. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4⅞d per ounce standard. ...

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  50. MADAME FIASCHI'S FRUIT FUND.

    The fruit purchased by the fund raised by Madame Flaschi, and designed for the Australian troops in South Africa, has arrived safely and been thoroughly appreciated, the kindly act of ...

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  51. THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL AT BLAYNEY.

    BLAYNEY. Tuesday.--Mr. Crick was entertained at a complimentary smoke concert by the Progress Committee in the Town-hall last night. There was a large attendance of visitors from ...

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  52. WESTERN LANDS COMMISSION.

    BOURKE, Tuesday.--The Royal Commission of inquiry into the condition of the western leases sat hero on Monday and to-day, and will conclude to-morrow. Fully twenty witnesses have already ...

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  53. METAL WASTE UTILISED.

    The metal waste of machine shops is utilised by E Appart, of Jumet, Belgium, by cleansing from impurities, and then pressing into moulds and raising to the welding temperature by a powerful ...

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  54. PERISHED IN THE SNOW.

    QUEENSTOWN (TAS.), Tuesday.--That John Largan was not the only man who perished in the snow on Mount Arrowsmith during the recent bad weather is shown by the following wire from the ...

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  55. THE "PARAMOUNT FITNESS" OF THE PROPOSAL.

    "During the hard times which the colony has experienced since 1893," said Mr. Reid yesterday, "I should have regarded the proposed visit, perhaps not so favorably as I now do. ...

    Article : 82 words
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