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  2. SECOND EDITION.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The Boors are In possession of Laing's Nek, and are advancing on Ingogo. It is expected that (he town of Newcastle ...

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  3. THE NEW TYSER STEAMER "STAR OF AUSTRALIA."

    The new Tyser steamer Star of Australia, under the command of Caption John Simpson, who for a time was in charge of the Star of New Zealand, is now en route to Sydney from London, having ...

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  4. THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, . Thursday.--A "Times'; cor-, respondent, bus spent four days in the Boer camp at Zandspriuit, about 20 miles from Laing's Nel, and 15 from the ...

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  5. COLLISION NEAR GIBRALTAR

    LONDON, Thursday.—A collision has occurred near Gibraltar between tho Orient Company's R.M.S. Ctfssco, which was homeward bound, on hor last trip, and H.M.S. Anson. ...

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  6. CANADIAN VOLUNTEERS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Government of Canada recently offered to provide, equip, and dispatch a force of 1000 men for service in South Africa against the Boers. ...

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  7. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    A cable from. New Zealand yesterday staled that, the brigantine been chartered to take on to Melbourne the [?]arge of timber salved from the wreck of the brigantine Stanley. The ...

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  8. THE IMMEDIATE OUTLOOK.

    LONDON, Thursday.--No important operations arcs Immediately expected in South Africa, as the British forces will act strictly on the defensive until the arrival of the ...

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  9. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-day the debate was resumed on Mr. Dawson's, want of confidence motion. Mr. Drake emphasised the fact that the ...

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  10. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The adjourned inquest with regard to the death' of the three British soldiers who died suddenly at Aldershot of ptomaine poisoning has been concluded. ...

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  11. UITLANDER REFUGEES.

    LONDON, Thursday,--The Uidander refugees in Natal have offered to form an infantry corps of 3000 men for active service against the Boers. ...

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  12. KRUGER'S BIRTHDAY

    LONDON, Thursday,--President Kruger, who was 74 years of age on Tuesday, the 10th inst., received a birthday address from the Boer troops stationed at Pretoria on ...

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  13. A BOER JOURNAL SUSPENDS PUBLICATION.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The London issue, of the "Standard and Diggers" News" has suspended Publication. The "Standard and Diggers" News" is the ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. THE AMERICA CUP RACE.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--It has been arranged that the races for the America Cup between tho defender, Messrs, Morgan and' Iselin's Columbia, and tho challenger, Sir Thomas ...

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  15. THE CREUSOT STRIKE.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--It has been estimated that the strike which took place recently' among Schneider and Co.'s employees at Creusot; and which 'was settled through the ...

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  16. POSITION AT PRETORIA.

    LONDON, Thursday.--In consequence of the action of the Boer Government in issuing an ultimatum, Mr. Conyngham Greene, British Agent at Pretoria, has been recalled. ...

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  17. PENALTIES FOR NEUTRALS.

    It appears to be agreed by all authorities that in the case of neutral property found ion an enemy's country a belligerent can take it for his own on payment and compensation--a thing ...

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  18. REPORTED BOER RAID.

    LONDON Thursday.--It is reported that the Orange Free Staters have Invaded Natal via Van Reenen's Pass in the Drakensberg Mountains, and seized the Natal train for ...

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  19. LETTER FROM LORD ROSEBERY

    LONDON, Thursday,--Lord Rosebery, late leader of the Liberal party has written a letter in which he states that in view of the Boer Untimatum the British nation ought ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  21. A TRAWLING INCIDENT.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Her Majesty the Queen has sent a large sum of money to the family of the unfortunate; French fisherman who was killed when trying to avoid capture by ...

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  22. AMERICA ASSISTS ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Thursday.--It is officially announced that the United States of America will assist to protect British Interests in South Africa. ...

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  23. THE ABERCROMBIE CAVES.

    TRUNKEY, Tuesday.--The opening, up of the new chamber at the Abercrombie Caves is being steadily persevered with by the caretaker and his assistant, and will be quite ready for the public ...

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  24. POLITICAL SPEECHES.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. A. .T. Balfour, M.P., First Lord of the Treasury, and Leader of The House of Commons, has addressed his constituents at Haddington, the ...

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  25. PERSONAL.

    Captain Farquhar, of H.M.S. Wallaroo, visited his Excellency at Government House yesterday morning. In the evening his Excellency, with Mr. Victor Corkran, Captain Willfrid Smith, and Major ...

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  26. . PROCLAMATION BY SIR ALFRED MILNER.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Sir Alfred Milner, acting in ills capacity as her Majesty's High Commissioner in South Africa, has issued a proclamation in which it is notified that any ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. DISCONTENTED BOERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--It now transpires that a fueling of discontent among the Boers at tho delay in bringing matters to a definite issue had the effect of forcing ...

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  28. DEATH OF MR. GEORGE HELLINGS.

    The many friends of Mr. George Hellings will be surprised to hear of his sudden death, which took place yesterday at his residence, Double Bay, It is not known what was the cause of death, and ...

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  29. THE INCH EASE OF LYNCHING.

    An American correspondent sends "The Times" the following letter:--"The lynching of negroes in the southern part of the United States is increasing at an alarming rate in spite of all efforts ...

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  30. STATEMENT BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.

    Speaking at a banquet given in his honor at the Ashfield Town-hall last hight the Attorney General, Mr. B.R. Wise, said "I would like to say a few words with reference to the lamentable ...

    Article : 287 words
  31. VICTORIAN CONTINGENT.

    LONDON, Thursday;--Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of state for the Colonies, has cabled to Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria, that her Majesty's Government is ...

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  32. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    LONDON, 'Wednesday Afternoon.--'The 'principal event of tho Newmarket Second October meeting was run to-day, with the following result:-- THE CESAREWITCH STAKES (handicap) of 25 ...

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  33. A BOWLER'S DEATH.

    The flags on the various bowing-greens in the city and suburbs were flown at half-mast yesterday, out of respect to the memory of Mr. R. R. Fretwell, the honorary secretary of the Victorian ...

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  34. DISLOYAL SCHREINER.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Intense indignation has been occasioned in British circles by the action of Mr. W.P. Schreiner, Premier of Cape Colony, who has recailed ...

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  35. LADY SARAH WILSON.

    LONDON Thursday.--Lady Sarah Wilson, after volunteering for service as a nurse in South Africa, was appointed war correspondent for the "Dally Mall." Her husband is ...

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  36. ANOTHER TRANSPORT.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Government has chartered the Orient S.N. Company's Royal Mail steamer Orient for transport purposes. ' ...

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  37. DEATH OF EX-SUPERINTENDENT MEARES.

    The death took place at Petersham on Wednesday of Ex-superintendent Meares, of the N.S. Wales police force. Deceased, who had seen over 30 years' service had reached the ripe age of ...

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  38. NEW SOUTH WALES YOLUNTEER'S

    Nothing further of a definite nature has been done in the direction of sending troops to the Transvaal from this colony but the Major-General intimated yesterday to a "Daily ...

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  39. THE, FLEET SIGNALLED.

    The first official Intimation that the war cloud which has been hovering over the Tranfivaal for the lost few weeks had actually burst, came to this colony yesterday through the Admiral. ...

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  40. PRESS OPINIONS.

    LONDON, Wednesday, Afternoon.--The "Daily, Chronicle, which has consistently opposed the lino of policy pursued by Mr. Chamborlnin, makes excuses for the Boers. ...

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  41. A REFUGEE FUND.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Lord Mayor of Loudon, Sir George Faudel-Phlllips,has opened an Uitlander Refugee Fund for the gelieg of Indigent refugees from the ...

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  42. BRITISH ENTHUSIASM.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon,--Enthusiastic recruiting is going on in London and Birmlugham for men to replace the army corps which it is intended to send to South ...

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  43. PATRIOTIC DEMONSTRATIONS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A patriotic demon, Stration took place on the London Stock Exchange and at the Drury Lane matinee on Wednesday afternoon when the time for the ...

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  44. THE SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--The export of coal from this district during the Inst month amounted to 69,392 tons, 53,909 being sent from the jetties and 15,485 tons from this port. This is ...

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  45. DISTRESS ON THE RAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon,--The Rand relief committee reports having distributed £20,000 within the past few months. ...

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  46. THE WESTERN COLLIERTES.

    LITHGOW, Thursday.--The notices given some time back to the majority of the men employed at Oakey Park pit expired hist Monday, when about 17 brought their tools out of. the pit. At ...

    Article : 147 words
  47. INFANTRY OFFERS.

    In view of Mr. Chamberlain's despatch to, these colonies intimating that infantry would be preferred to cavalry. It is a mutter of some concern to the officers commanding the various ...

    Article : 276 words
  48. DECLARATIONS OF WAR.

    The ordinary rules as to what constitutes an actual declaration of war hardly apply to the Transvaal, because it Is not an independent nation. Jurists arc of different opinions as to the ...

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  49. ASYLUM ATTENDANTS ARRESTED.

    Four keepers employed at the Manhattan Stale Insane Asylum, Ward's Island, have been arrested on a charge or causing tho death of James Mngiilre, it patient. Dr. Williams, the Coroner's ...

    Article : 63 words
  50. THE FINAL NEGOTIATI0NS

    LONDON, Thursday.--It now transpires that Sir Alfred Milner assured "President Steyn on the 7th inst. that the British Government was prepared to consider ...

    Article : 61 words
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