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  2. FEDERAL NOTES.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Commonwealth Government, with its larger sphere and alleged superior politics, has, after all, to deal with applications for new post-oflices. To-day a deputation ...

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  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The commando of Boer raiders and rebels led by Kruitzinger, of Rouxville, has been driven northwards in confusion to near Venterstad, ...

    Article : 262 words
  4. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--In the King's speech at the prorogation of the Imperial Parliament it is stated that the progress of the British forces in the conquest ...

    Article : 95 words
  5. NEWCASTLE.

    Three men named Frederick Roberts (27), a dealer, George Brien (23), a cabdriver, and Charles Anderson (10), a laborer, were brought before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M-., at the ...

    Article : 430 words
  6. MILITARY DRILL AND DISCIPLINE.

    LONDON, July 12.--The main feature of the "United Service Magazine" for July is the number of articles devoted to the futility, of our theoretical musketry drill when put into practice ...

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  7. PREVENTION OF INFANTILE MORTALITY.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Owing to serious infant mortality in Liverpool the municipal authorities of that city are causing 12,000 bottles of Immunised milk to be ...

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  8. VICTORIA.

    The recent rain in Victoria, contrary to earnest wishes, has not proved extensive. What has fallen will prove useful to agriculturists and pastoralists, but unless a further downpour occurs ...

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  9. HUMANISED MILK.

    The information contained in this cable message marks a new and very important advance in matters of public health in England. Writers on the subject of diseases in children ...

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  10. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Royal yacht Ophir, with the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and. York, and suite, on board, has arrived off Simonstown (near Capetown), from ...

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  11. PROTEST AGAINST INDUSTRIAL LEGISLATION.

    A meeting of 400 employers, presided over by Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn, M.H.R., discussed the recent Factories Act in the Athenaeum-hall this evening. The chairman said that they were ...

    Article : 316 words
  12. IRISH EXTREMISTS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Irish extremists, Michael Davitt and O'Donovan Rossa, addressed a meeting o£ 4000 persons in Chicago on Saturday. ...

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  13. WORK AT THE MINES.

    Full time--eleven days--was put in at the Wallsend, Back Creek. Duckenfield, Wickham, and Bullock Island, Stockton, Hetton, Lambton B. East Greta, Sea Pit, Waratah, Elmore Vale, and ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. ALMOST THE END.

    LONDON, Monday.--The pro-Boer Little Englander organ, the "Daily News," reports this morning that the Boer resistance in the Orange River Colony has almost-ended, but ...

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  15. THE BALANCE OF TRADE.

    Trade figures for July, show that the imports for the month were valued at £1,529,847 as against £1,390,775 for July of last year. The imports of coal, spirits, soft goods, sugars, and ...

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  16. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

    The Italian steamer Luigi Ciampa arrived at Newcastle from Mauritius yesterday, with a consignment of 400 tons of sugar. She is under charter to load coal--probably from the Seabam ...

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  17. SALVAGE OF THE ALALA.

    The Chief Justice to-day awarded £2500, with costs, as compensation to Messrs. M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co., owners of the steamer Tagliaferro, which towed the steamer Alala ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AT SEA.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Cunard steamer Lucania, which has been equipped with Marconi's apparatus for wireless telegraphy, has been successful in sending messages, through the ...

    Article : 596 words
  19. REFUGEE CAMPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  20. YOUNG WOMEN AND FEDERATION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Barton) and the Attorney-General (Mr. Deakin) journeyed to Ballarat to-day, where the former opened the new St. Patrick's Hall, an adjunct to the local Catholic ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    At Collie, owing to the shortage of trucks, the, coal output for the six months ended June 30 was only 58,085 tons, being a decrease of 9417 tons compared with the previous half-year. ...

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  22. TRAIN-WRECKERS AT WORK.

    LONDON, Monday.--A recrudescence of Boer activity is reported in the Western Transvaal, which has been especially quiet since British columns under Generals Lord ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLIE, Monday.--With a view to supplementing amalgamating plant, the Associated management have purchased five amalgamating pans, and are inviting tenders for the supply of ...

    Article : 326 words
  24. THE HAWTHORN TRAM ROBBERS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--That the four men who so audaciously "stuck-up" the Hawthorn tram in the early hours of yesterday morning, have made good their escape seems clear, and ...

    Article : 197 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN HARDWOODS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Mr, H. B. Lefroy, Agent-General for West Australia, in a letter to "The Times," urges the ratepayers of Westminster to revise the municipality's ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. IMPERIAL SERVICE CLUB.

    LONDON, Monday.--A number of South African campaigners, including representative colonials, have established an Imperial Service Club in London. ...

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  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The will of the late Mr. Samuel Goode has been lodged for probate. The estate, which is sword not to exceed £11.700, has been bequeathed to the relatives of the deceased. ...

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  28. RESUMED DUTY.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The following Australasian soldiers are convalescent, and have resumed duty:--Captain J. W. Neisigh, New South Wales Mounted ...

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  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday.--Twelve thousand afflicted persons--blind, deaf, dumb, cripples, and consumptives--have started, in 23 special trains, on a pilgrimage from Paris to Lourdes. ...

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  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    A ballot will be taken next week of the railway men to decide whether they shall come under the Conciliation and Arbitration Act. ...

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  31. THE ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM.

    A letter from the South Australian Cricket Association was read last night at a meeting of the New South Wales Association, suggesting that in view of the projected visit of an English ...

    Article : 230 words
  32. THE TRANSPORT BRITANNIC.

    The transport Britannic, by which those who have been granted Indulgence passages to South Africa will travel, will leave to-day. The steamer Rose will leave No. 3 Jetty, Circular Quay, at 10 ...

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  33. FIRE AT GRETA.

    GRETA, Monday.--The Greta Municipal Council Chambers were totally destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. Mrs. Reynard first discovered smoke issuing ...

    Article : 136 words
  34. NOT GUILTY.

    A verdict of not guilty was returned against Robert Douglas, the self-confessed murderer of Mrs. Pain. Counsel for the defence said that he made the confession, despairing of his desire to ...

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  35. CANADA'S POPULATION.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The recent census shows that the total population of Canada is 5,338,833 as against 4,833,239 in 1891. The population of the province of Quebec has ...

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  36. DECLINE IN FREIGHTS OFFERING.

    The produce markets are very bare at present, and there is a marked decline in freights offering for London. Such a state of affairs has not been recorded for many years. ...

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  37. MISS ADA CROSSLEY.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Miss Ada Crossley, the Australian singer, has been engaged for the Gloucester, Leeds, and Preston musical festivities. ...

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  38. WELCOMED HOME.

    WINDSOR, Monday.--Trooper E. Dunstan, 2nd Regiment of New South Wales Mounted Rifles, who recently arrived in the Moravian from South Africa, invalided home, was mot at the Windsor ...

    Article : 93 words
  39. THE SAFE ROBBERY.

    The daring safe robbery at Mr. John J. Burt's pawnbroking establishment, in George-street West, on Sunday morning, occupied the attention of a large force of detectives yesterday, and ...

    Article : 244 words
  40. THE METAL-WORKERS STRIKE.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Illinois Steel Company's workers in the city of Milwaukee, to the number of 1500 as well as a portion of the men employed at Carnegie's Steel Mills, Duquesne, ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. RUNAWAY TRAM.

    An exciting incident occurred at the foot of King-street early last evening when a cab-driver named Luke Margitich, living at 155 Nelson-street, Annandale, was knocked down by ...

    Article : 205 words
  42. ANOTHER WHITE STAR LINER.

    LONDON, Monday.--A further addition has been made to Messrs. Ismay, Imrie, and Company's White Star line by the launch of the steamer Athenic, from Messrs. Harland and ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. ADMIRALTY ORDERS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Admiralty authorities are having the Viper exploded secretly, in order not to reveal the mechanism of the vessel. ...

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  44. BORROWING AN UMBRELLA.

    The District Court at Bloomington, Indiana, has recently decided that borrowing an umbrella without the consent of the owner is a criminal offeree. Obe Frye, a young man residing at ...

    Article : 117 words
  45. THE VENEZUELAN WAR-CLOUD.

    LONDON, Monday.--In addition to the American and British vessels already cabled, German warships have been ordered to the Venezuelan coast in consequence of the strained relations ...

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  46. THE FIRE IN THE HAREM.

    LONDON, Monday.--An inquiry into the cause of the fire which occurred in the harem of the Sultan's Palace, in Constantinople, on the night of Friday, June 21, has resulted in 704 officials, ...

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  47. A DEAD INFANT FOUND.

    Shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon a boy found the dead body of a newly born infant beside a fence in Park-road, Glebe, near Wentworth Park. Tile police were informed, and the ...

    Article : 78 words
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