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  2. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, "Wednesday.--Advices received from Brussels --the Boer headquarters in Europe --state that Kruger's funds have been almost exhausted paying numerous ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. THE FEDERAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION BILL.

    It is hardly to be wondered at that the method of acquiring property owned by the States, as proposed in the Properly Acquisition Bill now before the Federal Parliament, should call down ...

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  4. FURTHER RAIN.

    Showery conditions continued yesterday. At 9 a.m. 68 points were recorded at the Observatory, and by 9 o'clock last evening a further 46 points were added. Between 3 and 4 o'clock in ...

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  5. THE AMERICA CUP.

    To-day will be sailed the first of the series of races for the America Cup, about which we gave some illustrations and interesting matter yesterday, and the good wishes of the whole ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. THE LATE PRESIDENT.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The trial of the prisoner Leon Czolgosz, charged with the wilful murder of the late President M'Kinley at Buffalo on the afternoon of Friday, ...

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  7. SECOND EDITION.

    When the bill authorising the City Council to borrow £200,000 was in committee, Mr. PRICE moved to reduce the amount by £21,000--the sum proposed to be expended on the Belmore ...

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  8. ADDITION TO THE WHITE STAR LINE.

    There was launched from the Belfast yard of Messrs. Harland and Wolff, on August 17, the first of three largo twin screw steamers which are being built to the order of Messrs. Ismay, ...

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  9. BOERS AND HOLLANDERS.

    LONDON. Wednesday.--The States-General of the Netherlands is now sitting, being the first session of the new Parliament, with Dr. A. Kuyper as Premier and ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. PRICE OF SILVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  11. SALES OF TALLOW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  12. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  13. FEDERAL NOTES.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Mr. Barton, questioned to-night as 'to the time Sir George Turner would begin his Budget speech on Tuesday week, intimated that it would depend on the state of ...

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  14. DISPOSITION OF FORCES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Lord Kitchener reports that the line of bloek-houses from Potebefstroorm, in the South-western Transvaal, meets another at Kopjes Station, in the ...

    Article : 234 words
  15. ANARCHISTS RELEASED.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Owing to the absence of evidence, nine anarchists who were arrested at Chicago have been discharged. ...

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  16. PERSONAL.

    Yesterday afternoon the Governor-General (Lord Hopetoun) arrived by special train from Brisbane, after an extended tour in the northern State. His Excellency was accompanied by ...

    Article : 245 words
  17. HISTORY OF THE CUP.

    Sir Thomas Lipton is said to have stated that he is prepared to spend up to £500,000 in endeavoring to "lift" the historic cup. This comparatively insignificant trophy stands ...

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  18. CHINA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Chinese expintory mission has arrived in Japan. The Mikado, accepting the Chinese apology, re-echoed the Emperor Kwaug-Slu's ...

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  19. SHAMROCK'S DEPARTURE.

    When Shamrock II. sailed for New York on the morning of Saturday, July 27, she was rigged as a jury-masted cutter. The mainmast was that with which the first Shamrock sailed to and ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Philp has received a telegram from the now South Wales Premier in connection with the Property Acquisition Bill, now before the Federal Parliament, urging that the passage ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. THE INVASION THAT FAILED.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Native scouts report that the Boers in the vicinity of Utrecht, recently encountered by Major Gough, are retiring. ...

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  22. IS MARTIAL LAW ADVISABLE?

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Owing to the disaffection in Cape Colony the military authorities favor a general application of martial law. ...

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  23. "SWEATING" AND THE FACTORIES AND SHOPS ACT.

    The Minister for Labor and Industry has had his attention directed to a statement recently made by a member of a deputation which waited upon the Premier with reference to the ...

    Article : 372 words
  24. A POLITICIAN'S MISCALCULATION.

    At the hearing of an election petition at the Supremo Court by the unsuccessful candidate, Mr. Linnet, against Mr. Turner, the sitting member for North Rockhampton, a ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. DISPUTE ABOUT A RAILWAY.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The Germans, claiming railway property at Tongku, placed guards at the boundary. The British objected, and also placed guards. ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. BOER PRISONERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Of the Boer prisoners recently at Durban, Natal, 1000 have loft for the Bombay Presidency. One of the late Commandant-General ...

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  27. THE RECENT REVERSES.

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- Reuter's Agency reports that Colonel Thorneycroft's column, operating in the southern part of the Orange River Colony, has re-captured a ...

    Article : 183 words
  28. TROOPS BY THE HARLECH CASTLE.

    The troops who have been granted "indulgence passages" to South Africa will sail this morning by the Harlech Caetle, which is expected to leave the wharf at Woolloomooloo Bay about 11 o'clock. ...

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  29. DESIGN FOR THE STATE SEAL.

    The Government has accepted a design for the new State seal. There were 66 designs submitted, and the successful one was that of Mr. J. W. Purviss, of Little Bourke-street, ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. FRANCE, RUSSIA, AND GERMANY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Wysztyter incident has caused a sensation in France. It was announced yesterday that the Kaiser had personally carried the Czar's gift of 5000 roubles ...

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  31. HASLER'S AUSTRALIAN SCOUTS.

    During the week ending Saturday, July 27, a force of Australian scouts under Captain Hasler, a dashing Imperial officer, was organised. This body, numbering about 35 picked men, was ...

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  32. MAMMOTH ORDER FOR CALLIDE CREEK COAL.

    Mr. W. Spier, manager of the Callide Railway and Coal Company, in the course of an interview at Rockhampton, stated that he bad been approached by a representative of a large ...

    Article : 162 words
  33. FEDERAL CONVENTION OF CHURCHES.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The second annual Federal Convention of Churches was commenced to-day,' when delegates were present representing the following Churches: ...

    Article : 379 words
  34. RETURNING TO THE FRONT.

    CONDOBOLIN, Wednesday.--At a meeting at the Condobolin Hotel last night, Messrs. D. Tasker and H. Burcher, troopers who had fought ill South Africa with the Imperial Bushmen's ...

    Article : 48 words
  35. MOTOR-CAR ACCIDENT.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A motor-car employed . in connection with the manoeuvres of the Dutch army at Limburg overturned yesterday, with the result that several of the occupants were more ...

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  36. GUNDAGAI SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

    GUNDAGAI, Wednesday.--It has been decided to unvell the soldiers' memorial on October 26th. The Premier has been invited to perform the ceremony. Colonel Mackay will also be ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. TASMANIA.

    Tenders have been received by the Government for cutting the East Bay Neck Canal; that of Henrickson and Knutson, of Devonport, £17,074 being the-lowest. ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. R.M.S. ARCADIA AT FREMANTLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  39. A CONFERENCE SUGGESTED.

    Mr. Burton has telegraphed to Mr. See as fol- lows:--"Your telegram concerning the Property Acquisition Bill was received last evening. The only clauses to which, it applies seem to be the ...

    Article : 294 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Papanul, from New Zealand ports with a cargo of frozen produce, has put into Vigo (Portugal) with her insulating ...

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  41. FOUNDERED IN A SQUALL

    The ketch Priscilla capsized in a squall off Woody Island. No lives were lost. The Priscilla was a wooden ketch of 34 tons, owned by Mr. T. M. Fisher, Hobart. Built in ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. REBEL MOVEMENT AT THE CAPE.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon. -- The 34,000 troops commanded by Lieutenant-General Sir .John Denton French are not considered sufficient to expel the Boer ...

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  43. THE THIRD ARMY CORPS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--H.R.H. General the Duke of Connaught has been appointed Commander of the Third Army Corps, with headquarters at the Curragh. ...

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  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government has decided to fix the maximum weight of sacks of grain to be carried on the railways at 2001b. The quantity of grain sent through the ...

    Article : 113 words
  45. CARNEGIE STUDENTSHIPS.

    LONDON, Tuesday. Afternoon.--There are already five thousand applicants for the Carnegie studentships at the Scottish Universities., A lecture will be delivered by Mr. J. W. S. ...

    Article : 85 words
  46. MUDGEE BIGAMY CASE.

    MUDGEE, Wednesday.--The bigamy ease was continued this morning at the Quarter Sessions, before Mr. Justice Stephen, William James Stratford being charged with bigamy with May Lynch ...

    Article : 110 words
  47. FRESH ISSUE OF SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
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    At noon to-day the Japanese mail hoat Kasuga Maru starts from Circular Quay on her voyage to the Bant. The Kasuga Maru has her accommodation well filled, and of cargo she takes 350 ...

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  49. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    In view of the King's Birthday falling upon a Saturday, it has now been decided by the Government, after due consideration, that it shall bo kept on Monday, the 11th November, instead of ...

    Article : 64 words
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