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  2. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The Federal Government has decided finally, on the dates for the elections. As was foreshadowed in "The Daily Telegraph" yesterday, the Federal elections in New ...

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  3. MR. REID IN THE COUNTRY.

    ORANGE, Monday.--Mr. Reid, freetrade leader, whose practice at the criminal bar takes him frequently into country districts, has seized advantage of such an ...

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  4. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Monday.--Full particulars are now to hand dealing with Friday's engagement between the Boers, under General Christian De Wet, and the British, under ...

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  5. SECOND EDITION.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--In anticipation of the Budget enormous clearings have taken place from the bonded stores. Not less than 150,000,000lb. of tea have ...

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  6. MORE QUEENSLANDERS ACCEPTED.

    BRISBANE, Monday--A cable has been received officially accepting Queensland's offer of a sixth contingent. ...

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  7. ADVANCE AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Monday.--Col. De Lisle, commanding a section of the Australian Bushmen, has occupied Carnarvon. Carnarvon is about 130 miles north-east of ...

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  8. PLAGUE AT THE CAPE.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--A thousand native laborers engaged at the Capetown docks have struck work for fear of contracting the plague within the disease ...

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  9. UNSETTLED SERVIA.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Belgrade mobs are incensed at ex-King Milan having been interred in Hungary. The crowds have booted Milan's son. ...

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  10. FEDERAL CONTINGENT.

    Yesterday Major Boam had a very busy day at the Agricultural Ground camp, A and B Squadrons of the 2nd Mounted Rifles Regiment, from Randwick, being sworn in under the Army ...

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  11. THE LATE QUEEN.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Subscriptions amounting to a total of £250,000 have already been handed in to the central committee at Calcutta, for the purpose of ...

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  12. CHINA.

    LONDON, Monday.--Marshal von Walder see, Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Forces in China, has issued a general order for the troops to prepare for a march to ...

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  13. GENERAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Ex-King Milan of Servia, who died recently at Vienna of influenza, has been quietly buried in the Kruschedol Monastery, at Kariowitz, Austria, despite ...

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  14. A FASHIONABLE WEDDING.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--His Grace the Duke of Westminster has been married to Miss Shelagh Cornwaills West. ...

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  15. RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Russo-Chinese Bank has undertaken to construct for China the Lake Baikal to Port Arthur line of railway. ...

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  16. A FRIEND OF THE AMEER.

    In diplomatic circles no name is better known in Asia than that of Sir Salter Pyne, K.B., C.S.I., Sir Salter, who recently retired from the service of the Ameer of Afghanistan, is visiting ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN MISSIONARIES.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Misses Way and Chapman, Australian, lady missionaries, have arrived in safety at Hankow, on the Yang-tse, under a Chinese escort. ...

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  18. DE WET'S RECEPTION.

    LONDON, Monday.--The moment General Do Wet invaded Cape Colony he forbade looting by his followers. "The local Duties received the guerilla ...

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  19. TUNG-FUH-SIANG'S SENTENCE.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The principal peace envoy, Li-Hung Chang, has informed the Imperial Court that the foreign Ministers consent to the suspension of the ...

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  20. DUKE OF CORNWALL'S VISIT.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The R.M.S. Ophir, on board of which their Royal Highnesses the 'Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York will journey to Australia for the ...

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  21. BUSHMEN AT THE FRONT.

    Mojor-General Douglas, who had command for some months, of Australian Bushmen in South Africa, made the following valedictory remarks to the men on giving over his charge:-- ...

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  22. LOUIS BOTHA'S RETREAT.

    LONDON, Monday.--In the Eastern Transvaal, Lieutenant-General French is still driving all Commandant-General Louis Botha's followers before him. ...

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  23. CAVALRY REMOUNTS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The British have resorted to commandeering for the purpose of remounting their irregular forces now at the front. ...

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  24. MELBOURNE PREPARATIONS.

    MELBOURNE Monday.--Mr. M'Culloch, the Minister for Defence and Public Works, who is chairman of the Cabinet committee appointed to prepare a programme of festivities in connection ...

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  25. BACK FROM THE WAR.

    A pleasant function took place at Narrabeen on Saturday, when a picnic was tendered by the Progress Association to Sergeant Elias Luke and Mr. John Luke, son., to celebrate the ...

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  26. KITCHENER AS A FINANCIER.

    LONDON, Monday.--In view of the heavy war expenditure in South Africa, General Lord Kitchener asked, the Imperial Government for financial assistance. ...

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  27. ANOTHER TARIFF WAR.

    LONDON, Monday.--Owing to beetroot sugar enjoying a reduction, of return, of excise duty on leaving Russia, the Government of the United States recently imposed a countervailing duty. ...

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  28. STEYN'S FORETHOUGHT.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--It is stated that the Boer raiders now operating in Cape Colony possess splendid maps of the country. They were provided by Mr. Steyn, ...

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  29. AUSTRALASIAN SOLDIERS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Captain Berry, of the Queensland Bushmen, and Lieutenant Levin, of the New Zealand Hough Riders, having been discharged from ...

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  30. CUMBERLAND COLLIERY FIRE.

    LONDON, Monday,--The minors who were imprisoned by the fire which broke out in a colliery at Cumberland, near Vancouver, British Columbia, have been suffocated. ...

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  31. BUYING HORSES.

    GRAFTON, Monday.--Two gentleman have been in the district purchasing horses for South Africa during the past few days. They have secured about 100 head. ...

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