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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    UNGARIE, Saturday.--.The first wool terms for the season left here to-day. Most of the sheds are working short-handed. ALBURY, Sunday.--The strike of rouseabouts ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    The State Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Morrissey, has received 30 applications from all parts of the Commonwealth for the position of Director of Agriculture in Victoria. The Minister, ...

    Article : 184 words
  4. CHINA.

    LONDON, Saturday.--China is considering an offer made by Russia to purchase the Peiyang squadron, consisting of there fast cruisers, several third-class cruisers, and ...

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  5. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Saturday.--A strong Boor force, believed to be under the command of General Louis Botha, attacked Forts Italia, and Prospect, upon the ...

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  6. ALMOST A COLLISION.

    LONDON, Saturday.--"The Times" correspondent at. Bombay reports that an exciting incident has taken place at Koweyt, on His Person. Gulf a collision between ...

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  7. THE AMERICA CUP.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--The first race of the series of live for the America Cup was sailed to-day over the Sandy Hook 15 miles lo windward and back. ...

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  8. DEPLETING THE ENEMY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Colonel R. G. Kele wich, who is operating in the Western Transvaal, north-west of Rustenberg, has captured 35 Boers, 60 horses, 30 rifles, and ...

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  9. REINFORCEMENTS SENT.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Between the months of May and September reinforcements numbering 10,311 officers and men were sent to South Africa. ...

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  10. MARSHAL VON WALDERSEE.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon,--General Voyron, who commanded the French troops in China, has returned to France. He asserts that Marshal von Waldersee ...

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  11. WITH "OUR IMPERIAL CONTINGENT."

    KLERKSDORP, August 24.--On Friday, August 9, Colonel Williams' column, including the 2nd Regiment New South Wales Mounted Rifles, and the 3rd New South Wales Bushmen loft Taungs, ...

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  12. AUSTRALASIAN SOLDIERS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The following list or honors won during the South African campaign has been gazetted, bearing date November 20, 1900:-- ...

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  13. AT THE THEATRES.

    Mr. Wilson Barrett commenced a series of farewell performances at Her Majesty's last night, with a successful revival of "Virginius." At the Princes, the Crane-Power Company is ...

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  14. MAITLAND CIRCUIT COURT.

    WEST MAITLAND, Sunday.--The business of the Circuit Court did not. conclude until half-past 9 o'clock last evening. Mr. Justice Cohen sat until 11 o'clock on Thursday and Friday ...

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  15. GERMAN SOLDIERS IN AUSTRIA.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Emperor Fran cis-Josef of Austria has entertained the German troops who were returning from China via Trieste at Vienna. ...

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  16. A FISHERMAN DROWNED.

    Two fishermen put out from Barwon Heads yesterday morning on a fishing cruise. There was a strong wind blowing, and a heavy sea running, and when four miles out one of the men. ...

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  17. TAMWORTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS' GALA.

    TAMWORTH, Saturday.--Immediately at the close at the ceremony of dedicating the memorial fountain yesterday the children of Tam worth public schools, numbering 1200, were ranged into ...

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  18. M'KINLEY'S MURDERER.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The murderer, Leon Czolgosz, has been removed from Buffalo to the prison at Auburn, where he is to he electrocuted on October 2S for the ...

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  19. A THOUSAND POUNDS AS SICK PAY.

    Henry Spencer, an old man of 70, who died at Tarnagulla on Friday from paralysis, drew no less than a thousand pounds as sick pay while a member of the local branch of the ...

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  20. BEFORE THE RACE.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan is confident that since the Columbia was able to beat Shamrock 11. in a light breeze, she is certain to win in a fresh one. ...

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  21. ALLEGED INFANTICIDE.

    A young woman, Catherine Cavanagh, who is alleged to have killed her newly horn child at Rutherglen, was yesterday committed for trial by a Coroner's jury on a charge of manslaughter. ...

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  22. MISSING PENSIONS.

    TILBA TILBA, Saturday.--Great inconvenience is entailed upon old age pensioners in this district, in consequence of not yet having received their monthly instalments. Three ...

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  23. A MAN WITH A BOWIE KNIFE.

    A young seaman off the steamer Dovedale, named Robert Hicks, was, he says, walking along Flinders-street late last night, when a stronger accosted him and asked for tho price of a ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. NOTES ON THE CONTEST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 713 words
  25. BENDIGO ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL.

    The new Roman Catholic Cathedral at Bendigo, which was built out of funds provided from the estate of the late Rev. Henry Backhaus, the pioneer priest of the goldfields, was opened ...

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  26. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--King Edward Has accepted of portfolio of photographs by Taima and Co., of Sydney and Melbourne, taken during the tour of the ...

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  27. ATTEMPTED BRUTAL MURDER.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday:--At Horsham last night a butcher, John Sloane, employed temporarily by a Mr. Beaumont, attempted to take the life of a girl named Emma Mansfield, daughter of Mrs. ...

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  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The football premiership match between Port Adelaide and Norwood has been postponed till Saturday next. West Adelaide, 2 goals 8 behinds, beat West Torrens, 8 behinds. ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. CANCER IN MEAT.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The correspondent at a London newspaper has suggested that disease, especially cancer, is due to the consumption of frozen meat, owing to the cattle ...

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  30. A FEVER VICTIM.

    Private George F. Coyle, of the Second New South Wales Contingent, has died of enteric fever at Ventersdorp. ...

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  31. THE ROBBERS OF THE BEEHIVE.

    The black trackers and mounted troopers who for several days past have been tracing the footsteps of tho fugitive thieves responsible for the recent robbery from the Beehive mine, have, ...

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  32. MORE BOER TREACHERY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Lord Kitchener reports that Lieutenant R. H. M. C. Miers, of the Somersetshire Light infantry, recently attached to the South African ...

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  33. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Queensland Government is issuing a 3 per cent, loan for £1,250,000 at £92 10s, about Tuesday next. LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--The ...

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  34. A BICYCLE ROAD RACE.

    A 50-mile bicycle road race between clubs was contested on Saturday in the Hills, finishing at Balhannah. Champness, of the Southern District team, won in 2 hours 59min 55sec. The ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. THE EDUCATION QUESTION.

    Rev. George Lane (president of the Wesleyan Conference, and pastor of the Paddington Church) yesterday spoke in reply to the statements recently made by Cardinal Moran on the education ...

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  36. SUDDEN DEATH OF DR. WAY.

    Dr. E. W. Way, the well-known gynecologist, died suddenly on Saturday morning whilst conducting an operation at the North Adelaide Private Hospital. Heart failure was the cause of ...

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  37. THE VLAKFONTEIN AFFAIR.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Details to hand referring to the recent British reverse at Vlakfontein, in the Orange River Colony, 15 miles south of the Bloemfontein ...

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  38. TAMWORTH MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN.

    TAMWORTH, Saturday.--The memorial fountain which has been erected at the intersection of Brisbane and Marius streets in honor of the services rendered by Tamworth men in the ...

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  39. THE PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY.

    At Port Augusta, the Minister for Mines, Mr. L. O'Loughlin, on Friday, declared that the Government would undertake to build the first section of the proposed line to West Australia ...

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  40. THE LOSS OF THE COBRA.

    LONDON, Saturday.--In connection with the loss of the torpedo-boat destroyer Cobra off the Lincolnshire coast on the morning of Thursday. the 19th inst., it now transpire that ...

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  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The firm of Dalgety and Co., Limited, have engaged Sir Edward Wittenoom, late Agent-General for West Australia, to manage their West Australian business. He sails ...

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  42. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The new classification of the railway men under the Chief Mechanical Engineer other than engine-drivers, firemen, and cleaners,which was issued last Friday, has not given satisfaction. ...

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  43. BACK FROM THE WAR.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Returned soldiers on the Afric are:--Now South Wales Troopers. H. Escort. F. G. Freezer, E. Gallagher J. F. Adams, O.H. Kingsmill, W. M'Coy, W. G. Scott, ...

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  44. GLORIFYING MR. SEDDON.

    THE "REVIEW OF REVIEWS" SUPPLEMENT. LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Mr. W. J. Stead, in an interview, stated that he was certain that the Rev. W. H. Fitchett, who controls the Australasian edition of the "Review of the ...

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  45. BANISHED BOERS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Among those who have been permanently banished from South Africa, having been captured since the 15th inst., are Mr. Botha, late landdrost ...

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  46. COLONIAL CONSIGNMENT COMPANY.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--The Colonial Consignment' and Distributing Company, Limited (£300,000 authorised capital), are issuing 100,000 debenture shares, bearing 4½ per cent., at par. ...

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  47. ADDRESS BY THE REV. F. COLWELL.

    The Rev. F. Colwell dealt with the educational question last night. Taking for his subject "Banners Unfurled," he contended that Cardinal Moran had no just cause of complaint. If the ...

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  48. QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Sir Horace Tour, Agent-General for Queensland, has in- tiled Anglo-Queenslanders to subscribe to the fund for erecting a statue of Queen Victoria in ...

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  49. STABBING CASES IN THE CITY.

    Between 7 and 8 o'clock last night, a disturbance occurred in Park-street, with the result that a young man named Arthur Lever of Grose-street Glebe, had to seek treatment at the Sydney Hospital' for a wound ...

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  50. QUEENSLAND.

    The labor recruiting vessel Sydney Belle arrived at Bundaberg to-day, after a most successful passage, bringing 101 recruits, including many old hands, as the result of a three ...

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  51. MACLAREN'S TEAM.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Many leading cricketors and friends farewelled MacLaren's team of English cricketors at St. Pancras Station and at Tilbury Docks. ...

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  52. THE PETERSHAM SHOOTING CASE.

    Upon inquiry at the Prince Alfred Hospital last night as to the condition of Mrs. Maslin, the victim of the shooting affray at Petersham on Thursday last, it was ascertained that she ...

    Article : 64 words
  53. A TRAIN DERAILED.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Owing to a train being accidentally derailed at Standerton, 6 dragoons were killed and 33 injured. ...

    Article : 30 words
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