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  2. CHINA.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Prince Ching and Li Huns Chung, the Chinese plenipotentiaries, have signed the acceptance of the Joint Note recently presented by the ...

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  3. DEATH OF THE BISHOP OF LONDON.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Right Rev. Dr. Mandell Creighton, Bishop of London, died this afternoon. Towards middy the distinguished prelate ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. VICTORIA.

    During the slack season in London, Mr. J. M. Sinclair, the Government General Agent, is to visit Victoria to discuss the entire reorganizations of the commercial offices in London. He ...

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  5. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A British convoy has been attacked by 200 Boer raiders at Damslaagte, 28 miles from Majesfontein, on the main trunk railway line, about 150 miles (by ...

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  6. FRANCE AND ROME.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The blil which the Premier (M. Waldeck-Rousseau) is introducing into the French Chamber of Deputies prohibits religious associations between Frenchmen and ...

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  7. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A Cape Colony cyclist corps, lighting after the manner of mounted infantry, has been doing most useful work during the present war. ...

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  8. EXPORT OF GOLD.

    The R.M.S. Rome to-day took an extensive shipment of gold for Indian ports. The Bank of Australasia shipped £150,000, and the Commercial Bank of New South Wales and Bank of ...

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  9. THE FEDERAL CONTINGENT.

    The people who so positively declared that the enthusiasm over the sending away of former contingents to South Africa was a mere flash in the pan must feel sorry they spoke. ...

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  10. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    During a severe thunderstorm at Newstead last night, Leslie Ware, a lad, aged 10, was struck by lightning, and killed instantly. He had been sent to bring home the cows, and, ...

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  11. LONDON AND GLOBE FINANCE CORPORATION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--At the adjourned meeting of the shareholders in the London and Globe Finance Corporation, held yesterday afternoon, voluntary liquidation was agreed upon. ...

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  12. BARON VON KETTELER'S MURDER.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Count von Waldersee, the Commander-in-Chief of the Allies, has approved of Prince Chun's visit to Berlin to apologise for the minder of ...

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  13. BIG DOCK FOR WILLIAMSTOWN.

    The Minister of Public Works inspected two sites for a proposed new dock at Williamstown this afternoon, capable of accommodating the largest vessel visiting these seas. ...

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  14. SCOTTISH AUSTRALIA HORSE.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--About 300 young men attended a meeting to-night to discuss the question of joining the regiment of Scots Horse now being raised by the Marquis of Tullibardine, for ...

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  15. GUARDING THE LINES.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Further particulars concerning the Boer attack upon the British post at Zuurfontein, on the Johannesburg-Pretoria main trunk line, ...

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  16. THE STATE PREMIERSHIP.

    The matter of appointing a State Premiere in place of Sir George Turner, who has become Federal Treasurer, and has consequently resigned his sent for St. Kilda, was not dealt with ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Victorian Cabinet to-night formed itself into committee to deal with the arrangements for giving a fitting reception to the Duke and Duchess of York, and ...

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  18. HOW THE LANCERS FOUGHT.

    A representative of "The Daily Telegraph" yesterday had an interview with Captain G. F. Cox. of the New South Wales Lancers, who recently returned by the steamer Orient, after ...

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  19. IRISH AGRARIAN TROUBLES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Colonel Campbell, a well- known landlord in North Sligo, a prominent sportsman, and the master of the North Sligo Foxhounds, recently evicted a number of his ...

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  20. METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.

    At a meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Works this afternoon the chairman, Mr. Fitzgibbon made a violent attack on the "Age." The occasion was a discussion on a report of the recent board ...

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  21. R.M.S. OROYA AT ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Rear-Admiral Beaumont arrived by the Oroya, on which he will continue his voyage to Sydney. He does not anticipate being in command of the Australian ...

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  22. THE LATE BISHOP BYRNE.

    BATHURST, Tuesday.--The remains of the late Bishop Byrne, lying in the Cathedral since Sunday, have been viewed by a large number of visitors. Throughout yesterday people flocked ...

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  23. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. W. H. Barnes will probably contest the seat for Bulimba in the Legislative Assembly, rendered vacant by the death of Sir James Dickson. ...

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  24. THE CAPE CABLE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Mr. Henry Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, eliminated a superfluous proviso from clause 19, and then signed the Eastern Extension Cable Company's ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. THREATENED MURDER OF POLICE.

    At the police court to-day, Patrick Foley, and Robert Bingham were charged with assault on a girl in a cab on New Year's Day. Accused were committed for trial at the ...

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  26. REPORTED MISSING.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--After the engagement which took place at Belfast on the 7th instant, in which the Boers penetrated the British lines, and were only expelled after ...

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  27. ORMUZ-ISMAILA COLLISON.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Ormuz-Ismaila collision, which occurred over a month ago, and is now almost forgotten, was further dealt with at the Court of Marine Inquiry to-day. ...

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  28. THE VICTORIAN COMPLEMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The work of completing the selection and training of the fifth contingent for service in South Africa is advancing rapidly. The full strength will he 504 officers and ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. POLITICAL ARRANGEMENTS DISORGANISED.

    The Cabinet sat from 11 o'clock this morning till 2 in the afternoon, and though the present political position was considered, nothing definite was done. The Premier afterwards ...

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  30. THE ENTERPRISING KAISER.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Kaiser has placed the military railway from Berlin to Zossen, in the province of Bradenburg, at the disposal of a company which is experimenting with trains ...

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  31. BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--An official denial has been given by the War Office authorities to the statement that recruiting for Inspector- General Baden-Powell's police force has been ...

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  32. FOUND DROWNED IN A SWAMP.

    Michael Crowley, an engine driver, was found drowned in a swamp at Toowoomba to-day. The case appears very mysterious, as Crowley, about 9 o'clock last night, parted from a fellow driver ...

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  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MEN SELECTED.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--At present it is intended that the fifth contingent for South Africa shall consist of 15 officers and 225 men. Two hundred and fifty volunteers have been ...

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  34. PRESIDENT AND KING.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.-- President M'Kinley, who has been suffering from an attack of influenza, is now in greatly improved health. King Oscar H. of Sweden and Norway has ...

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  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Oroya arrived from London between 2 and 3 o'clock this morning, and left for Melbourne about seven hours later. The mails for the eastern colonies were sent on by ...

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  36. THE VISITING TROOPS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Government is endeavoring to arrange for a big review of the imperial and other troops on Flemington racecourse on Tuesday, the 29th. ...

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  37. BACK FROM THE WAR.

    ARMIDALE, Tuesday.--At a public meeting of citizens at the Council Chambers last night, the Mayor, Mr. Claverie, presiding, the question of welcoming the returned soldiers Glover and ...

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  38. THE FREEDOM OF LONDON.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--It was arranged that the freedom of the city of London should be conferred upon Lord Roberts upon his return to England from South Africa. ...

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  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the Auckland wool sales the finer wools, offered were slightly inferior, and the top price realised was 7d, as against 7 12d in December. Crossbreds averaged was 7d as to 5 12d. The prices ...

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  40. ENGLAND IN EGYPT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Slatin Pasha has arranged for Sheikh Alydinar to administer the province of Darfur under Anglo-Egyptian control. ...

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  41. GLEN INNES BUTTER FACTORY.

    GLEN INNES, Tuesday.--There was a large attendance of farmers and others interested at the opening ceremony of the Glen Innes Butter Factory yesterday. Among those present were ...

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  42. ACCOMMODATION IN BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Arrangements are being made for the accommodation, of the officers of the imperial contingent at Parliament House, and all the Ministers and officials of the House have ...

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  43. NATIONAL CLUB BANQUET.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Lord Carrington, formerly Governor of New South Wales, has consented to preside over the banquet which is to be given by the members of the National Liberal Club, ...

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  44. RELIEF DRAFTS SUSPENDED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Owing to the peculiar situation which has arisen in South Africa, the work of sending relief drafts from England to the different regiments ...

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  45. TASMANIA.

    The following team will represent Tasmania in the cricket match against Victoria, commencing here on the 23rd:--Bingham, Dodds, Eady, Gatehouse, Hale, Hawson (2), Kissling, Savingy, ...

    Article : 76 words
  46. TO GO TO NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday.--The Agent-General has cabled as follows to the Acting Premier:-- "The Colonial Office informs me that the War Office recommends the Admiralty to arrange for ...

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  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--By an explosion which occurred in Wilson's hat factory, in Denton, Manchester, 12 persons were killed and 40 mutilated. ...

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  48. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE AT LIVERPOOL.

    LIVERPOOL, Tuesday.--At the invitation of the Mayor, a number of leading residents assembled at Marsden's Hotel yesterday afternoon to meet the Public Works Committee after their ...

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  49. AUSTRALASIAN SOLDIERS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Lieutenant G. G. E. Wylly, V.C., of the South Lancashire Regiment (late of the Tasmanian Bushmen) was dangerously wounded in action at ...

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  50. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--The death of the Right lion, and Right Rev, Mandell Creighton, 109th Bishop of London, removes a notable man. It is not my purpose, to write of his enrichments to English literature, especially in English ...

    Article : 357 words
  51. R.M.S. CHINA AT FREMANTLE.

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  52. A VICTORIAN MUSICIAN.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Mr. Arthur Nickson, of Melbourne, has been elected a fellow of the Royal College of Organists. ...

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  53. A MILLIONAIRE'S MARRIAGE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Mr. Alfred Vanderbilt, the American railroad millionaire, has married Miss Elsie French, of Newport. The bridegroom settled £750,000 upon his bride. ...

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  54. THE WESTERN COLLIERIES.

    LITHGOW, Tuesday.--A largely-attended aggregate meeting was held in the miners' room, last night, all the lodges being represented. The chief business was to discuss the advisability of ...

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  55. STUDENTS' SUMMER SCHOOL.

    BOWRAL, Tuesday.--At the evening meeting of the Australasian Students 'Summer School yesterday, Professor Harper, of Ormond College, delivered a powerful address on the ideas ...

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  56. THE ASSOCIATED FINANCIAL CORPORATION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The directors of the Associated Financial Corporation, Limited, propose to reconstruct the company. The company was registered in England in ...

    Article : 86 words
  57. A MAYOR UNSEATED.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The police court gave its decision to-day in the case of William Jones V. Arthur Ware, in which the former claimed to be the Mayor of Adelaide in ...

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  58. ROAD THROUGH A FARM.

    WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.--At the Police Court yesterday two young men, Walter Harris and Joseph Rose, were committed for trial, clanged will having obstructed a public road ...

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  59. THE CAPETOWN GUARDS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Capetown Town Guards now number 6000 men, of whom 2000 have been recruited within the past fortnight. ...

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  60. LOSSES BY BUSH FIRES.

    YOUNG, Monday.--A meeting of sufferers by the recent bush fires was held at Marengo on Saturday, and it was resolved to ask the Government to forego the interest on their holdings this ...

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  61. DEATH OF AN INFANT.

    The City Coroner. Mr. J. C. Woore, held an inquiry at Bergin's Hotel, Balmain, yesterday on the body of an infant, three weeks and four days old, named Clyde Stanley Horth, who is ...

    Article : 59 words
  62. MR. KRUGER'S HEALTH.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Mr. ger, who was recently reported to be suffering from heart-affection, has improved. ...

    Article : 21 words
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