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  2. PERSONAL.

    The funeral of the late Mr. F. Pitt Pines, who died at his residence, "Cooinda," Darling-street. Balmain. on Sunday, took ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, who are on a trip through Canada, have visited Regina (the capital of the province of ...

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  4. VICTORIA.

    Last week's railway receipts show a decrease, the first for many months. The amount received was £48,968, being £672 less than for the corresponding week of last year. The total, however, ...

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  5. THE AMERICA CUP.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Shamrock II. was brilliantly handled throughout the race on Saturday. After varying fortunes, the challenger led ...

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  6. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Monday.--General Schalk W. Burger, the so-called Acting President of the Transvaal, recently addressed a letter to the British Commander-in-Chief, Lord ...

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  7. FEDERAL NOTES.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Cabinet sat agair to-night to put the finishing touches to the Budget and the tariff, which is to be delivered to-morrow week. At the conclusion of the ...

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  8. MAJOR G. L. LEE, D.S.O.

    Major G. L. Lee was adjutant to the New South Wales Lancers Regiment, with which he has been connected for the last 12 years. He joined the regiment as trooper, and was made second ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. IN SUPPORT OF WAGES BOARDS.

    At a Factories Act meeting at the Town-hall to-night, the following motion, proposed by Mr. J. W. Billson, M.L.A president of the Trades-hall, and seconded by the Rev. Professor Gosman, ...

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  10. ON THE ZULULAND FRONTIER.

    LONDON, Monday.--Major-General Bruce Hamilton reports that 1500 Boers commanded by Commandant-General Louis Botha and General Grobelaar, were repulsed in an ...

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  11. SECOND RACE OF THE SERIES.

    LONDON, Monday.--The second of the series of races for the America Cup, between the defender, Columbia, and Sir Thomas Lipton's challenger Shamrock II., will take ...

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  12. THE KOWEYT INCIDENT.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Edhem Pasha, commanding the Turkish forces in Anatolia, has massed 30,000 men at Busra, the Persian Gulf port, 60 miles up the river. ...

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  13. A MANIA FOR INCENDIARISM.

    Mysterious fires, all of them discovered in good time, have caused business people at Kerang lately considerable worry. At the last outbreak in a bicycle, store, a piece of parer ...

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  14. THE BRUTAL ASSAULT AT HORSHAM.

    The unfortunate young lady, Miss Emma Mansfield, who was attacked on Saturday night by a butcher named John Sloane, in the drawing, room of a house at Horsham, where, she was ...

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  15. ESTATE OF THE LATE MR. A. C. D. TYSON.

    Last week the sum of £4012 11s 8d was paid as stamp duty in respect of probates of wills, the chief amount being £3838 7s 8d, paid on account of the estate of the late Arthur Charles Denis ...

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  16. GOVERNMENT FARMS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Government farms near all the principal Transvaal garrisons, managed by two Australians and a number of Cambridgeshire farmers, supply ...

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  17. CHINA.

    LONDON, Monday.--The German garrison at Shanghai will shortly be withdrawif. The Shanghai correspondent of "The Times" reported in June last that the German garrison ...

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  18. BOERS ATTACK BASUTOS.

    LONDON, Monday.--A Boer force attacked a number of Basutos (natives) on Tuesday, the 24th inst. Severe fighting ensued, in the course of ...

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  19. SURGEON-MAJOR EAMES, C.B.

    Surgeon-Major William L'Estrange Eames, who practises his profession in Newcastle, joined the Army Medical Corps in November, 1891, as captain, and received his majority on the field in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. ADMINISTRATION OF THE FACTORIES ACT.

    The net cost of the administration of the Factories Act in Victoria for the last financial year is set down at £2351. Until the Wages Boards were instituted the tees used to cover ...

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  21. SIGNALLED AT SEA.

    Captain K. A. Berg, of the steamer Allinga, reported a curious incident to-day, which happened on the run down from Sydney. On the 29th ult., the Allinga met a large German ...

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  22. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Liberal-Imperialist leader. Sir H. H. Asquith, addressed a meeting of his constituents at Ladybank, in East Fife, on Saturday. ...

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  23. RECALCITRANT BURGHERS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The South African High Commissioner, Lord Milnor, has directed that, with a view of maintaining their families in the Refugee Camps, ...

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  24. CONFLICTING INTERESTS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Sultan is assisting the Sheikh Abdul, an enemy of Mabaroukh. Sheik of Koweyt, who favors the British. ...

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  25. THE LATE REV. JAMES VOLLER.

    With regard to the Rev. James Voller, the oldest Baptist minister in Australia, whose death at the age of 88 years was reported in our columns on Saturday, the Brisbane "Courier" ...

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  26. REVENUE RECEIPTS.

    The total revenue receipts for the first quarter of the present financial year, which began on July 1, amounted (Commonwealth and State) to £1,959,081, an increase over the corresponding ...

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  27. SCHEEPER'S MOVEMENTS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Commandant Scheepers has crossed Olifant's River to the south-eastward. ...

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  28. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE.

    LONDON, Monday.--Seventeen Russians are visiting England, at the expense of the Russian Government for the purpose of inspecting the import arrangements for agricultural produce. ...

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  29. RESUMED DUTY.

    LONDON, Monday.--Captain A. E. Chapman and Lieutenant D. Cameron, of the Third Regiment of New South Wales Mounted Infantry; Lieutenant W. Waite, ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND.

    Advice was received to-day that 77 points rain bad fallen at Mount Morgan, and about an inch at Saltern. These two places are 370 miles apart, and it rained over the whole of the ...

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  31. CAPTAIN ALLAN LLOYD MACLEAN, D.S.O.

    Captain Allan Lloyd Maclean was born at Waterview Bay, Sydney, in 1879, and is the son of Mr. M. A. Maclean, of East Maitland. He was one of the youngest officers in the Imperial ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  32. THE PHILIPPINES.

    LONDON, Monday.--A superior Filipino force recently surprised a company of American infantry upon the island of Samar. The attack was made while the soldiers ...

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  33. MR. A. C. MACLAREN.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Mr. A. C. Maclaren, the captain of the team of English cricketers now en route to Australia, has severed his connection with the Lancashire cricket ...

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  34. AN AUSTRALIAN CASUALTY.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Private B. T. Baylis, of the New South Wales Mounted Rifles, was slightly wounded at Elands River. ...

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  35. THE LATE MR. T. MACLEAN.

    The funeral of the late Mr. Jonathan Maclean, who died on Sunday, at the age of 62 years, at his residence, Toongahra, Bay-road, North Sydney, took place yesterday at St. Thomas' Church ...

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  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government is introducing a bill to prohibit the export of Maori curios until they have been offered for sale to the State. ...

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  37. FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Captain George Edward Tuson, of the 16th (the Queen's) Lancers, a Queenslander, has been gazetted a Companion of the Distinguished ...

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  38. WHITE CLIFFS COACH ROBBERY.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--At the Circuit Court to-day Wm. Tomlinson was charged with robbery under arms, and shooting with intent to murder. ...

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  39. SALE OF THE MANAWATU RAILWAY.

    Negotiations for the purchase of the Manawatu railway are still proceeding. The Government offers 30s per share, and the directors are holding out for 31s 9d, or £268,000. ...

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  40. HONORS FOR AUSTRALIANS.

    The Royal Red Cross is to the mowing sisters what the Victoria Cross is to the fighting units. Instituted on St. George's Day, 1883, the cross, which carries a ribbon of dark blue with red ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  41. THE LATE PRESIDENT.

    LONDON, Monday.--The United States Ambassador, Mr. J. H. Choate, has handed King Edward and Queen Alexandra a letter expressing the grateful thanks of America ...

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  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--Alderman Sir Joseph Cockfield Dimsdale, M.P., has been elected Lord Mayor of London for the year 1901-2. ...

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  43. FOUNDERED WITH ALL HAND.

    The scow Whakapai foundered off East Cape, the crew, including Captain Bonner, were drowned. The Whakapai was a wooden vessel of 67 tons, built at Omaha (N.Z.) in 1896, and owned by Mr. ...

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  44. THE ROCKHAMPTON TRAGEDY.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--John Reuben, the Portuguese who was sentenced to death for the murder of Fanny Hardwick at Rockhampton, was executed in Boggo-road Gaol this morning, in ...

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  45. RETURNING TROOPS.

    The following telegraphic despatch has been received by the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth from the General of Communications, Capetown:--"Salamis left Capetown 22nd ...

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  46. PLAGUE AT RIO DE JANEIRO.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The plague has broken out at Rio de Janeiro. ...

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  47. THE GERMAN TARIFF.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Socialist Congress at Lubeck (Germany) has passed a resolution strongly denouncing the proposed German Customs tariff. ...

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  48. THE COROWA SHOOTING CASE.

    ALBURY, Monday.--At the Circuit Court today, Mr. Justice Simpson presiding, Peter Johnson, a Greek, was charged with feloniously wounding Henry Clayton, with intent to murder ...

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  49. THE KING AND QUEEN.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra have returned to Balmoral. ...

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  50. CANCER IN MEAT.

    It will doubtless be found that the theory of the correspondent of a London newspaper referred to in Saturday's cable columns of "The Daily Telegraph," about the consumption of ...

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  51. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The Government have received a cable from Sir Horace Tozer, the Agent-General, stating that the Queensland loan has been issued at 3 per cent., and underwritten ...

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  52. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    ORANGE, Monday.--Mr. Alex. Oliver, Federal Capital Commissioner, commenced a supplementary inquiry to-day in regard to the claims and qualifications of the Canoblas as the site for ...

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  53. THE BIRTH OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Mr. Barton has received the following letter from Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, Premier of Cape Colony, dated August 14:--"I have the nor to acknowledge your letter ...

    Article : 221 words
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